Beaming solution for non-standard notation

2007-03-18 Thread JR_Moneybags
I'm fairly new to Lilypond and I'm struggling to explain what I'm after, but here goes. I am trying to notate a hand-written copy of Peter Sculthorpe's RED LANDSCAPE for String Quartet for a university assignment in notation. This piece contains some of non-standard notation (or at least notation

Re: ignoring between-system-padding

2007-03-18 Thread jim altieri
Graham and Joe, Thanks for your responses. It turns out that switching back to 2.10 did the trick. Thanks for the help! -jim Joe Neeman wrote: On Sunday 18 March 2007 14:31, jim altieri wrote: Hi, I'm going a little batty trying to fine-tune the vertical spacing on my score. It's too

Re: [Fwd: I'm trying to change the font used to print the chord names..]

2007-03-18 Thread Stephen Martin
gio fastwebnet.it> writes: > > Hello everybody, > I'm trying to change the font used to print the chord names, this is the > > I tried using the 'markup' command but I've get no results... can you > help me?? Thanks! Bye! > > Giordano > Hi Giordano, I routinely do this.. I put {

Re: How to start Lilypond

2007-03-18 Thread Francisco Vila
El sáb, 17 de mar de 2007, a las 10:48:24 +, Ed Ardzinski dijo: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I downloaded the Lilypond today, but the exe-file eludes me.> How do I > > start the Lilypond programme?> I use Microsoft xp. > You can read the manual, but I understand that it's sometimes tough to

Re: ignoring between-system-padding

2007-03-18 Thread Joe Neeman
On Sunday 18 March 2007 14:31, jim altieri wrote: > Hi, > I'm going a little batty trying to fine-tune the vertical spacing on > my score. It's too complex to include here, but suffice to say, when I > typeset the file, I get the following warning: > warning: Can't fit systems on page -- ign

divisi lyrics

2007-03-18 Thread Christopher A. LaFond
Has anyone written a detailed explanation of the code for divisi lyrics? I have studied the example in the manual, and while I can cut and substitute, I just don't understand it well enough to adapt it more thoroughly for what I'm doing. The example in the manual gives everything in the score sect

Re: Not happy with results

2007-03-18 Thread Matthias Berndt
Many thanks to both of you, this rocks! ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Not happy with results

2007-03-18 Thread Maximilian Albert
> The crescendo at the beginning of the second line is > much longer for Alto and 2nd Bass than for Soprano, Tenor and 1st > Bass, and > of course it's not supposed to. Do you want the longer crescendos to be shortened or vice versa? I suppose the latter because otherwise you would

Re: Not happy with results

2007-03-18 Thread yota moteuchi
On 3/18/07, Matthias Berndt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I tried writing a few lines with lilypond, but I don't like the way that the result looks. Perhaps I'm doing something wrong, but I don't think so. In the attachments, you'll find some source code and the resulting pdf. The big bracket

Fwd: LILYPOND_DATADIR in 2.10

2007-03-18 Thread Arjan Bos
On 18 mrt 2007, at 5:32, Graham Percival wrote: Did you know that instead of editing your .profile to set environment variables for that specific bash session, I don't understand -- modifying .profile will effect the environment for every bash session. It will, but you will have to sta