Re: Melisma error.

2007-04-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks.  That worked perfectly. I thought that I had the spacing right, but must not have. Using version 2.6.3 here as provided by Mandriva. Doug. On Monday 02 April 2007 23:16, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > What is the problem? It's much easier if you send a complete (but small) > example > that can

Re: "non adjacent" glissando: state of the art?

2007-04-02 Thread v!ctor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Andrea, This may be possible, but I'm affraid I'm pretty much a Scheme illiterate myself. I'd suggest you doing it in python (which is a language you seem to know well). This is what i do. best, Victor. On 4/1/07, Andrea Valle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks a lot Victor, I'm worki

Re: Why doesn't this work?

2007-04-02 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Mats, You wrote: > I have not idea why it doesn't work. However, if you look in > ly/music-functions-init.ly, you will notice that the \tweak command > itself is implemented using music functions, so one possibility is to > use that definition as a starting point and modify it to

Re: Lyric Ties (desperate)

2007-04-02 Thread Aaron Dalton
Aaron Dalton wrote: > I am preparing a series of typeset manuscripts for both formal > publication and my thesis. I cannot do this until I figure out how to > typeset lyric ties (http://huge-url/#Entering-lyrics). The problem, as > the documentation states, is that you need a font that correctly

Distributing Lyrics

2007-04-02 Thread Latomus
Hello Thank you very much for you help. It works fine and I managed to produce the desired output. Another "newbie" question. Here is a short LY file. (see below) I would like to enter lyrics in order to have "three red words" aligned with the notes highlighted in red and "three blue words" a

Re: Bar line at the left end of each stave

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
steve berthiaume wrote: Just so this doesn't get lost in the discussion, I wanted to make sure that the space that is made available by removing the clef is used for notation, and that I don't end up with a bar line on the left, followed by a big space, then notation which is spaced as if ther

Re: How to bring two staves close enough together to allow for overprint?

2007-04-02 Thread Trevor Bača
On 4/2/07, Maximilian Albert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Trevor Bača schrieb: > In the following snippet I want the two staves to be exactly 5 staff > spaces apart even though this will cause the g'4 in the bass to > overprint the c'4 in the treble. But it doesn't work. In your example, you use

Re: rest merging (willing to sponsor)

2007-04-02 Thread Arvid Grøtting
2007/3/21, yota moteuchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: i'm looking forward to seeing this feature implemented ^^ I posted an ugly hack that happens to work (with 2.11.21 on the little input I've tried it on) to lilypond-devel yesterday. It won't get included in lilypond unless someone cleans it up (and

Re: How to bring two staves close enough together to allow for overprint?

2007-04-02 Thread Maximilian Albert
Trevor Bača schrieb: > In the following snippet I want the two staves to be exactly 5 staff > spaces apart even though this will cause the g'4 in the bass to > overprint the c'4 in the treble. But it doesn't work. In your example, you use a *pair* of two numbers to specify the vertical positions

Re: Bar line at the left end of each stave

2007-04-02 Thread steve berthiaume
Just so this doesn't get lost in the discussion, I wanted to make sure that the space that is made available by removing the clef is used for notation, and that I don't end up with a bar line on the left, followed by a big space, then notation which is spaced as if there were a clef there. That c

Re: Melisma error.

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
What is the problem? It's much easier if you send a complete (but small) example that can be ran directly through LilyPond. Also, please always tell what LilyPond version you are using. Based on your example, i made the following complete example which seems to work well: \version "2.10.0" \rela

Re: Melisma error.

2007-04-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Here is a typical example.  This pattern occurs repeatedly throughout this song: a   d, b' | a2   d,4 | e2. ~ | e | Let it be-  gin with   me__ Doug. On Monday 02 April 2007 02:56, Dominic Neumann wrote: > Please provide us an example code to play with it. > > Dominic > > 2007/4/1, [EMAIL P

Re: Piano score with violin part

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
See the example called staff-mixed-size.ly in the Regression test document and the example called staff-size.ly in the Tips and Tricks document. /Mats Juan D. Serna wrote: Hello Do you know how I can create a piano score in which the violin staves look smaller than those for the piano? So f

How to bring two staves close enough together to allow for overprint?

2007-04-02 Thread Trevor Bača
Hi, In the following snippet I want the two staves to be exactly 5 staff spaces apart even though this will cause the g'4 in the bass to overprint the c'4 in the treble. But it doesn't work. %%% BEGIN %%% \version "2.11.20" \new GrandStaff << \new Staff \with { \override VerticalAxisGr

Re: psfonts problem with lilypond-book - strange behaviour?

2007-04-02 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 11:04:23AM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > That seems to indicate that the problem is in pdflatex, since the > inclusion of > these .pdf files into the latex document is done using standard > \includegraphics, > in the latex file generated by lilypond-book. Yes, surely. Th

Piano score with violin part

2007-04-02 Thread Juan D . Serna
Hello Do you know how I can create a piano score in which the violin staves look smaller than those for the piano? So far, I have the violin and piano staves with the same size :( Thanks a lot! Juan. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.

Re: Slurring into alternative endings

2007-04-02 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 07:24:56PM -0700, Rich Knox wrote: > >Suppose I have a repeat with alternative endings. There's a slur from >the ending notes of the measure before the alternatives into the first >note of each alternative. Suppose I have the following: >\repeat "vol

Bar line at the left end of each stave. Was: remove clef

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
As soon as your score has more than a single stave, then you automatically get a line at the left edge. However, if you only have a single stave, then it's automatically turned off. I have tried a number of different tricks, but this seems to be a hard-coded behaviour in the program that i cou

Re: remove clef

2007-04-02 Thread steve berthiaume
Thanks, that helped; but I overlooked the fact that this would also leave me with no bar line on the left. I tried adding \bar "|" at line breaks, but no luck. any ideas? thanks, -steve 2007/4/2, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:The easiest way is to insert a setting to make it invisible, s

Re: removeEmptyStaff one by one

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The following lines will define a separate context type "RemoveEmptyStaff" that can be used together with ordinary Staff contexts to do what you want: \layout{ % Define a separate context type corresponding to the % ordinary \RemoveEmptyStaffContext. The definition is % copied from ly/engrave

Re: Lilypondit

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Don't forget about OOoLilyPond, http://ooolilypond.sourceforge.net/ /Mats Dominic Neumann wrote: The only working thing I know is lilypond-book. Using the --pdf option it creates a PDF-file for each line of music. You could use these one-line-pdfs to insert into the documents. With a little p

Re: Lilypondit

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It seems that the source code of latexit is available at http://ktd.club.fr/programmation/latexit_en.php so it should be easy to modify it for LilyPond if you have some programming experience (of course, this should be done with the permission of Pierre Chatelier). /Mats Jason Merrill wrote:

Re: Lilypondit

2007-04-02 Thread Dominic Neumann
The only working thing I know is lilypond-book. Using the --pdf option it creates a PDF-file for each line of music. You could use these one-line-pdfs to insert into the documents. With a little programming/scripting work you could also try to automate most of it. Dominic 2007/4/2, Jason Merril

Re: Why doesn't this work?

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I have not idea why it doesn't work. However, if you look in ly/music-functions-init.ly, you will notice that the \tweak command itself is implemented using music functions, so one possibility is to use that definition as a starting point and modify it to do what you want, for example: blaa =

Re: psfonts problem with lilypond-book - strange behaviour?

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 12:30:25PM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: I use --psfonts, too -- lilypond-book --pdf produces pdf with no syllables (hyphens are in right places thought,-). (2.10.20, W2K, Ukrainian language (cyrillic))

Why doesn't this work?

2007-04-02 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hi, using 2.10.20 I tried to define the following: blau = #(define-music-function (parser location Note) (ly:music?) #{ \tweak #'color #blue $Note #}) But it doesn't seem to work ... Is there a mistake in the syntax or isn't it possible to define music-functions including the "\tweak

Re: Intermittent Lyrics in Choral Piece

2007-04-02 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Jason Merrill yale.edu> writes: > An obvious way to do this is to use the \skip command in the lyrics, > but I'm not sure this is the best way. If I could leave a "hook" in > the notated music, it would save me some counting. Both approaches *should* work, but I've seen bugs with the second ap

Re: remove clef

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The easiest way is to insert a setting to make it invisible, somewhere after the first note of the piece, for example using \override Staff.Clef #'stencil = ##f /Mats steve berthiaume wrote: hello, is there any way to have the clef only appear in the first line of a part? i couldn't find

Re: Intermittent Lyrics in Choral Piece

2007-04-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
A context "dies" as soon as it is discontinued. In this example, you try to "revive" the context again later, but apparently the \lyricsto feature isn't able to realize that the second incarnation is a continuation of the first one. One possible workaround is to keep the extra "bassWords" conte

Re: psfonts problem with lilypond-book - strange behaviour?

2007-04-02 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 12:30:25PM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > > Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: > > > >I use --psfonts, too -- lilypond-book --pdf produces pdf with no syllables > >(hyphens are in right places thought,-). > > > >(2.10.20, W2K, Ukrainian language (cyrillic)) > > That's strange. Ho