Setting a MIDI instrument for chords

2004-05-10 Thread Tim Uhl
Hi, For chords, is it possible to set a particular midi instrument for the midi output? I figured out the /set Staff.midiInstrument="xxx" syntax for \notes, but I can't figure out the syntax for \chords. Best regards, Tim Uhl ___ lilypond-user maili

Re: Slight spanner problem

2004-05-10 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 10 May 2004 17.50, Doug Asherman wrote: > Erik Sandberg wrote: > > On Saturday 08 May 2004 23.39, Doug Asherman wrote: > >>No problems with the words; they're within the bar lines (even though > >>the bar lines aren't visible). But if a line of music ends with a tie > >>and the word it en

Re: RemoveEmptyStaffContext and TabStaff

2004-05-10 Thread Stef Epardaud
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 10:48:22AM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Please always tell what LilyPond version you use. > \TabStaffContext should certainly be defined, though, since > you use a version where \context TabStaff works. I'm sorry, I was trying with 2.2.1, but I was not putting it in the \

Re: Slight spanner problem

2004-05-10 Thread Doug Asherman
Erik Sandberg wrote: On Saturday 08 May 2004 23.39, Doug Asherman wrote: No problems with the words; they're within the bar lines (even though the bar lines aren't visible). But if a line of music ends with a tie and the word it ends on has an extender spanner, then the extender juts out a bit be

Re: Slight spanner problem

2004-05-10 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Saturday 08 May 2004 23.39, Doug Asherman wrote: > I'm not quite sure how to describe this: if it's not clear, please let > me know. > ... > No problems with the words; they're within the bar lines (even though > the bar lines aren't visible). But if a line of music ends with a tie > and the wor

Re: Common Headings in Large Pieces

2004-05-10 Thread David Bobroff
If I'm understanding the problem correctly I solved this for myself like this: First I set up several files; piece-defs.ly -- contains all of the musical information (notes, keys) part-defs.ly -- contains individualized information for all of the parts, instrument names etc. axA = "Instrum

Re: Common Headings in Large Pieces

2004-05-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Cameron Horsburgh wrote: On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 18:14, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Cc: bug-lilypond; feature request included below! If you have one \header{...} block at the top level of the file and another one included withing \score{...}, it seems that LilyPond combines the settings from both thes

Re: Common Headings in Large Pieces

2004-05-10 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 18:14, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Cc: bug-lilypond; feature request included below! > > If you have one \header{...} block at the top level of the file > and another one included withing \score{...}, it seems that LilyPond > combines the settings from both these header blocks. T

Re: RemoveEmptyStaffContext and TabStaff

2004-05-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Please always tell what LilyPond version you use. \TabStaffContext should certainly be defined, though, since you use a version where \context TabStaff works. Why do you say that it's not defined? Exactly what error message do you get? If you use LilyPond version 2.0.x, Richard's solution will have

Re: Common Headings in Large Pieces

2004-05-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Cc: bug-lilypond; feature request included below! If you have one \header{...} block at the top level of the file and another one included withing \score{...}, it seems that LilyPond combines the settings from both these header blocks. This may be a solution to your problems, since you could simpl

Re: Tempo mark

2004-05-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Thomas Scharkowski wrote: Search the mailing list archives of lilypond-user for "tempo markup" to find some examples of typesetting the metronomization as part of a text markup. Sorry, I did not find an example. The first hit includes the following example: ^\markup { Allegretto \tiny \note #"4