Printing two copies of same music (including title and composer) on same piece of paper?

2007-02-27 Thread Matthew Beckler
Hello, I'm in the process of digitizing some old, handwritten music for the University of Minnesota Marching Band. We use 'pep-band' sized music, which is 7 inches wide by 5.5 inches tall. We normally print and copy using standard letter (8.5" x 11") paper, and then trim the music down. I have a

Re: LILYPOND_DATADIR in 2.10

2007-02-27 Thread Graham Percival
Dan Eble wrote: The NEWS for 2.11 says that "The environment variable LILYPONDPREFIX has been renamed to LILYPOND_DATADIR." If that is new for 2.11, why are versions of 2.10 complaining about it? This is on Mac OS X 10.3 (PowerPC). Thanks for the report. This appears to be fixed in 2.10.20.

Re: Extending lyrics after notes

2007-02-27 Thread Fred Leason
Keith: I do this all the time for chant. You use "\once \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #LEFT" for the last word of the line. Try this: BEGIN LilyPond \version "2.11.19" global = { \key e \major \set Staff.whichBar = "" \set Score.timing = ##f } tr

Re: Fw: extra-offset instead of X/Y offset? (was Lowering a mark)

2007-02-27 Thread Graham Percival
Vivian Barty-Taylor wrote: I would suggest putting a note on the backend pages of the Program Reference. It seemed such a logical thing to just do \once \override DynamicText #'padding = #4 that I didn't even check if that was possible. (I then remembered that the last time I had tried this and i

Re: Calculating Tempi for midi output

2007-02-27 Thread Graham Percival
Thanks, feature request added as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=319 Cheers, - Graham live action wrote: I was wondering if the metronome number in a \tempo command could be a scheme number. This would make it easier to do effects for fermata and ritards and relative tempo

composition title on every page?

2007-02-27 Thread Jay Hamilton
Looking through the manual version 2.8.4 I have some single songs that I would like the title to be on each page It looks like either oddHeaderMarkup and evenHeaderMarkup might be what I should use however since I never use paper blocks I'm uncertain where to put this even if it is what I need. T

Re: Vim + lilypond = ?

2007-02-27 Thread Graham Percival
Eyolf Ostrem wrote: Question, then: is there a way to accomplish the same in vim...? Of course. Vim is perfect and can do anything! :) - has anyone done the work of fitting the same kind of macros in vim? (i.e.: any rhythmic value is stored in memory and applies by default to the next inp

Re: Chord Tremolo between staves

2007-02-27 Thread Graham Percival
Thanks for your comments; I've added a feature request for this: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=318 Cheers, - Graham René Brandenburger wrote: Hi list, with version 2.11.29, the tremolo bars touching the heads is fixed, but I get a warning about stem length, and the bars do

Re: Vim + lilypond = ?

2007-02-27 Thread Eyolf Ostrem
On Tue 27 February 2007 23:57:48 Bertalan Fodor wrote: > Eyolf Ostrem írta: > > The best editor environment for lilypond-files of the ones I've come > > across so far (no offense, jEdit... :-), is emacs with the > > lilypond-quick-insert-mode, customized and tweaked to my liking and with > > intera

Extending lyrics after notes

2007-02-27 Thread Keith Dunsire
I am setting the Reproaches for Good Friday and after each verse want to add some italic text indicating which response follows that verse. If I try using \markup and line it with the lyrics, the lyrics all move downwards. How can I leave the lyrics where they are, and add some extra italic word

Re: Vim + lilypond = ?

2007-02-27 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Eyolf Ostrem írta: The best editor environment for lilypond-files of the ones I've come across so far (no offense, jEdit... :-), is emacs with the lilypond-quick-insert-mode, customized and tweaked to my liking and with interaction with mymidikbd: I can "touch-type" gkalsdasndofh and out comes

Re: Switching between two- and three-staves piano score

2007-02-27 Thread Thomas Ruedas
On Monday 26 February 2007 21:48, Rune Zedeler wrote: > > I'm trying to typeset a piece for solo piano where temporarily a third > > staff is needed. > http://mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=314 Thanks Rune, I see that basically you defined a third staff throughout and made it disappea

Vim + lilypond = ?

2007-02-27 Thread Eyolf Ostrem
The best editor environment for lilypond-files of the ones I've come across so far (no offense, jEdit... :-), is emacs with the lilypond-quick-insert-mode, customized and tweaked to my liking and with interaction with mymidikbd: I can "touch-type" gkalsdasndofh and out comes r4 c8 d e c d8. e16

Re: Gracenote beaming

2007-02-27 Thread Trevor Bača
On 2/27/07, Sven Axelsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At some point between 2.11.7 and 2.11 20 gracenote beaming started to take the note value into account. I want to revert to the old behaviour, how do I do that? See the attached images for an example of what I mean. -- Sven Axelsson _

Re: Beams not connecting

2007-02-27 Thread Hans Aberg
On 27 Feb 2007, at 21:08, Christian Hitz wrote: The script seems not to be working. :-) (Or did I not post to the right list?) And in a reply, if one is not top posting, quite often one is starting with the name of the one is responding to (as above), so those would also be filtered out.

Re: Beams not connecting

2007-02-27 Thread Christian Hitz
Am 27.02.2007 um 18:35 schrieb Hans Aberg: On 27 Feb 2007, at 16:27, Laura Conrad wrote: I think there's a script that looks for mail of the form: One or more lines not beginning with greater than sign Followed by one or more lines beginning with greater than sign And decides that they'r

Help with "To Coda"

2007-02-27 Thread David Feuer
I want the place where the music jumps to the coda to be marked with the words "To Coda" and the coda sign. If I use \mark \markup { To Coda \musicglyph #"scripts.coda"} then the coda mark won't be on the right spot. Looking through the documentation, it seems as though \put-adjacent should be a

Re: Beams not connecting

2007-02-27 Thread Hans Aberg
On 27 Feb 2007, at 16:27, Laura Conrad wrote: I think there's a script that looks for mail of the form: One or more lines not beginning with greater than sign Followed by one or more lines beginning with greater than sign And decides that they're top-posts. The script seems not to be work

Calculating Tempi for midi output

2007-02-27 Thread live action
I was wondering if the metronome number in a \tempo command could be a scheme number. This would make it easier to do effects for fermata and ritards and relative tempo changes, in midi files. For example, it would be nice to be able to do something like this: #(define base-te

Re: Gracenote beaming

2007-02-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Are you talking about the beaming or the spacing? As far as I can see, the beaming is the same in both your examples, but the spacing differs. /Mats Sven Axelsson wrote: At some point between 2.11.7 and 2.11 20 gracenote beaming started to take the note value into account. I want to revert to

Re: Beams not connecting

2007-02-27 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Hans" == Hans Aberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hans> On 27 Feb 2007, at 04:48, Graham Percival wrote: >> If this is a bug report, please see >> http://lilypond.org/web/devel/participating/bugs Hans> I made a bug report. But what is the stuff of making a top posting Han

Gracenote beaming

2007-02-27 Thread Sven Axelsson
At some point between 2.11.7 and 2.11 20 gracenote beaming started to take the note value into account. I want to revert to the old behaviour, how do I do that? See the attached images for an example of what I mean. -- Sven Axelsson bad.png Description: PNG image good.png Description: PNG ima

Re: Beams not connecting

2007-02-27 Thread Hans Aberg
On 27 Feb 2007, at 04:48, Graham Percival wrote: If this is a bug report, please see http://lilypond.org/web/devel/participating/bugs I made a bug report. But what is the stuff of making a top posting comment about not top posting on this the link above? :-) Hans Aberg __

Re: Pitch notation

2007-02-27 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
Carl Sorensen wrote: > Hans Aberg wrote: >> There is really a mixture of ideas. The relative notation should be >> there in order to simplify input. There, I tend to think about the >> melody line in a local region, rather than just related to the note >> before. In tonal music, this note may ofte

Re: White notation in french baroque

2007-02-27 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> > \override NoteHead #'duration-log = 1 > > this doesn't help me as my example will show: Try this: \relative c''' { \time 3/4 \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \override Staff.TimeSignature #'text = \markup { \override #'(baselin

\markup

2007-02-27 Thread Ole Schmidt
Dear list, is it possible to have something like a trillspan and a (quarter-) Note with tremolo-subdivisions in a markup text? thank you for help ole ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilyp

Re: \flageolet too big

2007-02-27 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Could you do this? Done. I've added a new subsection. > I don't understand what the problem (or solution) is, The problem was how to tweak an articulation like \flageolet so that the resulting macro still behaves like an articulation; in particular, it should be possible to use `^' and `_' a