weird seg-fault involving lyrics

2007-05-05 Thread David Bobroff
I'm transposing an orchestral part. I'm preserving the original cues etc. I've set up definitions for different "layers" so that I can leave the cues at there original pitches when I transpose the instrument part. The cues are, of course, in a separate definition block. The very first measure i

Fwd: Making tails of 1/8-notes invisible?

2007-05-05 Thread Damian leGassick
Begin forwarded message: From: Damian leGassick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 4 May 2007 21:44:04 BDT To: Joyce Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Making tails of 1/8-notes invisible? \override Stem #'flag-style = #'no-flag is what you need. Damian On 4 May 2007, at 20:54, Joyce Wilson w

Re: Fwd: cadenza and accidentals

2007-05-05 Thread Mark Dewey
using \cadenzaOn feature I can't get automatic accidentals working correctly. After \cadenzaOff accidentals aren't resetted. Isn't the bug? How to workaround this? See simple example attached. Here's a workaround for this problem (I don't know if it's a bug - but I tend to hope so): \cadenzaO

Re: Making tails of 1/8-notes invisible?

2007-05-05 Thread Henrik Frisk
>Is there a way to make the tails of un-beamed 1/8-notes invisible >in Lilypond? You can always change the space a note occupies by multiplying its duration with some value. E.g. c4*0.5 would make a quarter note that takes up the space of an 1/8th note, i.e. an 1/8th note without a flag. N

can't open .ly file

2007-05-05 Thread Themis Matsoukas
I downloaded a file from mutopia but when I try t open in lilypond I get: An unexpected error has occurred: (UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 204-206: invalid data) The file in question is http://www.mutopiaproject.org/ftp/ChopinFF/O69/w10-h-moll-cfi/w10-h-

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2007-05-05 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
I found (#set-octavation 1) to be useless in 2.8.7 because it's at staff level instead of voice level. Why? In polyphony it nearly always has to be at voice level, and if there is only one voice on the stave it doesn't matter. Is it better in 2.10? Example: http://www.openguitar.com/pdf/campa