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dorien
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MusixTex more bars per line

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Hi everybody,

Not sure where to post this. I need musixtex to display 12 bars in one line. Each bar contains 1 half note and it just takes up to much space other wise. But it takes max 7 bars per line. I have fiddled with \mulooseness=-3 and \linegoal (I have les them commented so you can see how I used them.

Now I have it displayed correctly, but WITHOUT bars. As soon as I uncomment the \bars... it jumps to 7 bars per line instead of the desired 12. I already changed the horizontal size of the whole notes, but than it gives me a huge white space before the first note of each line. I compile, then do musixflx, then compile again.

Any idea? I could find anything?

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\instrumentnumber{2}
% \sepbarrules
\setclef{1}{6}
%  \setinterinstrument{1}{1.8mm}
\setsign{1}{1}
\setname{1}{cf}
\setclef{2}{0}
% \parindent0pt
%  \staffbotmarg=1.8mm%
\setsign{2}{1}
\setname{2}{cp}
\nobarnumbers
 \def\NOTEs{\vnotes3.8\elemskip} %set horizontal space of a whole note
% \smallmusicsize
 \generalmeter\meterC%\allabreve
\startpiece%\bigaccid% \smallmusicsize
% \linegoal=3 
\NOTEs\wh g&\wh g\en %\bar 
\NOTEs\wh f&\wh h\en %\bar
\NOTEs\wh e&\wh l\en %\bar
\NOTEs\wh f&\wh k\en %\bar 
\NOTEs\wh g&\wh l\en %\bar 
\NOTEs\wh c&\wh m\en %\bar % 7
\NOTEs\wh d&\wh m\en %\bar % 8
\NOTEs\wh e&\wh n\en %\bar % 9
\NOTEs\wh d&\wh i\en %\bar % 10
\NOTEs\wh c&\wh j\en
%\bar % 11
\NOTEs\wh P&\wh k\en
%\bar % 12
\NOTEs\wh c&\wh j\en
%\bar % 13
\NOTEs\wh O&\wh j\en
%\bar % 14
\NOTEs\wh N&\wh i\en
%\bar % 15
\NOTEs\wh O&\wh h\en
%\bar % 16
\NOTEs\wh P&\wh g\en \alaligne
%\bar % 17
\NOTEs\wh O&\wh f\en  
%\bar % 18
\NOTEs\wh f&\wh h\en
%\bar % 19
\NOTEs\wh e&\wh i\en
%\bar % 20
\NOTEs\wh g&\wh i\en
%\bar % 21
\NOTEs\wh f&\wh k\en
%\bar % 22
\NOTEs\wh g&\wh l\en
%\bar % 23
\NOTEs\wh h&\wh m\en
%\bar % 24
\NOTEs\wh i&\wh k\en
%\bar % 25
\NOTEs\wh h&\wh m\en
%\bar % 26
\NOTEs\wh f&\wh m\en
%\bar % 27
\NOTEs\wh h&\wh l\en
%\bar % 28
\NOTEs\wh g&\wh i\en
%\bar % 29
\NOTEs\wh e&\wh j\en
%\bar % 30
\NOTEs\wh c&\wh j\en
%\bar % 31
\NOTEs\wh d&\wh i\en
%\bar % 32
\NOTEs\wh e&\wh g\en \alaligne
%\bar % 33
\NOTEs\wh d&\wh h\en
%\bar % 34
\NOTEs\wh c&\wh g\en
%\bar % 35
\NOTEs\wh O&\wh f\en
%\bar % 36
\NOTEs\wh N&\wh i\en
%\bar % 37
\NOTEs\wh O&\wh h\en
%\bar % 38
\NOTEs\wh P&\wh i\en
%\bar % 39
\NOTEs\wh c&\wh l\en
%\bar % 40
\NOTEs\wh P&\wh k\en
%\bar % 41
\NOTEs\wh f&\wh k\en
%\bar % 42
\NOTEs\wh e&\wh l\en
%\bar % 43
\NOTEs\wh f&\wh m\en
%\bar % 44
\NOTEs\wh g&\wh i\en
%\bar % 45
\NOTEs\wh h&\wh j\en
%\bar % 46
\NOTEs\wh f&\wh k\en
%\bar % 47
\NOTEs\wh h&\wh f\en
%\bar % 48
\NOTEs\wh g&\wh g\en %\mulooseness=-6
% \linegoal=3
\Endpiece

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