Dear Dave, I will read about engraving rules and I like weird ideas. It's all worth trying. Regards Claudio > -----Original Message----- > From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Carlson > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 8:40 AM > To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [sib-access] Re: constant proportional rhythmic layout > > I think the engraving rules are going to be the only way. > > Or how about this weird idea: > > Let's say your shortest note duration will be 16th. > Set your time signature to a bar length of a single 16th note. > Not sure yet if this is even possible, but maybe in free form? > If you can get that far, then each measure will have just a > single 16th note. > Other longer notes will tie across these bars. > When all is done, make the bar lines invisible and the music > would appear to be evenly spaced. > I'm not sure how you would convert the tied notes to be notes > of longer duration. > > Weird, I know, but I'm just brainstorming. > > Dave If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx