Horizontal beams (automatically)?

2006-10-08 Thread Marcus Macauley
I know this has been asked before, but I haven't found an answer: Is there a way to automatically make all beams flat, or to automatically make a certain beam flat? Searching the documentation and lilypond-user, I found two methods, neither of them sufficient. The first method, \overri

Re: Crowded output

2006-10-08 Thread Ed Ardzinski
Thanks! From: Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ed Ardzinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Crowded output Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 10:39:54 -0700 Ed Ardzinski wrote: Tried to look for likely overrides in the 2.6 documentation (I'm using 2.6.5) but really didn;

Re: why doesn't Y-offset work for Hairpins?

2006-10-08 Thread Marcus Macauley
Kieren MacMillan wrote: In the meantime, you can use \once \override DynamicLineSpanner #'padding = #6 which is what I *always* use anyway! =) Mats Bengtsson wrote: The explanation may be something similar as the explanation in the section on "Text Markup" on why \left-align doesn't

Re: triangle voice

2006-10-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The RhythmicStaff context doesn't print any clef by default. If you want to change that, you have to add the clef engraver yourself: \new RhythmicStaff \with{\consists "Clef_engraver"}{ \triangolo } If you search the mailing list archives, you can find lots of examples on how to set the paddin

Re: no automatic beaming: bug?

2006-10-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Note that you don't get any beam in the following example either (for the same reason): \score{ \relative c'{c8 d e} } Since the default beaming rules say that 8th notes should be beamed together 4 and 4 in common time, you could rather say that it's an inconsequence that \score{ \relative c'{

Re: why doesn't Y-offset work for Hairpins?

2006-10-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The explanation may be something similar as the explanation in the section on "Text Markup" on why \left-align doesn't have any effect for RehearsalMark objects. /Mats Quoting Marcus Macauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The documentation page for Hairpin -- http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.9/Documentati

Re: Crowded output

2006-10-08 Thread Graham Percival
Ed Ardzinski wrote: Tried to look for likely overrides in the 2.6 documentation (I'm using 2.6.5) but really didn;t see anything. I'll keep looking, but if there is a way to nudge the start of a score over a few centimeters that would seem to make the thing work like I want. \layout { indent

Re: Lilypond for Mac OS 7.6?

2006-10-08 Thread Claus Rogge
Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The absolute minimum is OSX. Nice to get an answer so fast! Thanks! > If you could install linux > onto your old powerbook, it would work. ... considering ... but I think it would take too much of my time. Thanks anyway! __

Re: Lilypond for Mac OS 7.6?

2006-10-08 Thread Graham Percival
Claus Rogge wrote: I´d like to know if there is an older version of Lilypond available that will run on my old PowerBook 190 using OS 7.6? No, sorry. The absolute minimum is OSX. If you could install linux onto your old powerbook, it would work. Cheers - Graham Percival __

Lilypond for Mac OS 7.6?

2006-10-08 Thread Claus Rogge
Hi, I´d like to know if there is an older version of Lilypond available that will run on my old PowerBook 190 using OS 7.6? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Crowded output

2006-10-08 Thread Ed Ardzinski
I am writing in a style lately that has separate score commands for introduction, verse 1 etc. I have an 8 bar intro witht he folowing voices: guitar, guitar tab, chords/rhythm, bass. There is not problem getting these to play with each other. The problem is purely cosmetic: The entire 8 ba

Re: why doesn't Y-offset work for Hairpins?

2006-10-08 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, Marcus: Am I missing something, or is this a bug? It sure seems like a bug to me... try posting to bug-lilypond. In the meantime, you can use \once \override DynamicLineSpanner #'padding = #6 which is what I *always* use anyway! =) Cheers, Kieren. ___

why doesn't Y-offset work for Hairpins?

2006-10-08 Thread Marcus Macauley
The documentation page for Hairpin -- http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.9/Documentation/user/lilypond-internals/Hairpin.html -- lists Y-offset as one of the standard settings. It also says that Hairpin supports grob-interface, and the grob-interface page -- http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.9/Documentation/u