Re: using "embedded" fonts outside Lilypond [REVISITED]

2003-12-14 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > If I understand the situation correctly, it seems like we just need to > > assign Unicode codes to each glyph before saving (e.g., as a .dfont or > > .ttf). > > Well, that's what I'm not sure about. I think (hope) that just moving > chacacters out of the control-char

Length of stems

2003-12-14 Thread donald_j_axel
Hey! I found Jan's demonstration on the list showing how to specify exact position /length of stems: \property Voice.Beam \override #'positions = #'(-0.6 . -0.5) works for the first two bars, I suspect I'll have to adjust all the way when notes change. (No new screenshot yet). And positio

Re: using "embedded" fonts outside Lilypond [REVISITED]

2003-12-14 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Kieren Richard MacMillan writes: > Having spent a little more time in pfaedit, I think I now understand > what needs to be done. I would love to help the lilypond cause if I > can, so if you want, I would be pleased to pfaedit the fonts so that > they are "acceptable" and then make them available

Re: ties, slurs, phrasing slurs

2003-12-14 Thread Richard Lyons
On Sunday 14 December 2003 13:17, Richard Lyons wrote: > Another small problem. > > I have a tie in a phrasing slur. [...] Okay, the tie has now decided to print even across the time signature -- don't know what I did wrong before... But I still need to deepen the slur (to get round string nota

ties, slurs, phrasing slurs

2003-12-14 Thread Richard Lyons
Another small problem. I have a tie in a phrasing slur. Unfortunately the tie crosses a new time signature, so lilypond drops it. I put a slur instead, but the slur crashes through the phrasing slur. I think I should be able to flatten the slur, but my best guess, \once \property Voice.Sl

Re: cello harmonics

2003-12-14 Thread Richard Lyons
On Sunday 14 December 2003 03:39, Graham Percival wrote: [...] > Ahh, another LilyPond cellist! There's quite a few of us. :) My daughter is the cellist. But good to know I'm in the right place. > a4^\open > > It's in the section of the manual that deals with articulations (and > fingerings).

Length of stems

2003-12-14 Thread donald_j_axel
SUMMARY: Am I shortening stems the right way? Can anyone tell if I do things the best way? As an exercise for complicated piano voicing I tried to put down the first bars of Chopin op. 28.1 (C Major Prelude). As expected I ran into several problems and I would like some