Re: lilypond-book with multi-dir projects

2008-03-03 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:30:48 +0100 John Mandereau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I (or somebody else) will fix that, but unfortunately, I won't have > time for any serious contribution to LilyPond before a couple of > weeks. I'm sure I have some time again after April 3th, that's all. Ok, for your

Re: Flamenco/Rasgueado and Lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread Oscar van Eijk
On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 21:00 -0800, notesetter wrote: > As I'm brand new to lilypond (and thus far, really enjoying it), I > don't > know how to tell lilypond to put arrowheads on arpeggio lines for rasgueado > notation. > > Anyone? Yep; using \arpeggioUp and \arpeggioDown; see http://lilypond.or

Re: clefs and positioning

2008-03-03 Thread Timothy C Litwiller
Thanks so much for that. It looks like it is working very well. Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: Am Montag, 3. März 2008 schrieb Timothy C Litwiller: no, here is a scan of the upper left corner that he wrote by hand http://www.arkansascabinetsolutions.com/the_presence.gif There are two equi

Re: Flamenco/Rasgueado and Lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread notesetter
Hello everyone, >>"Hi all. I did a Google and an Archives search on how to notate rasgueado with lilypond, and the instructions there said to use an arpeggio." For rasgueado indications, typically an arpeggio line is used with an arrowhead at the top or bottom to indicate the direction of the

Flamenco/Rasgueado and Lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
Hi all. I did a Google and an Archives search on how to notate rasgueado with lilypond, and the instructions there said to use an arpeggio. I've since discovered on Wikipedia that the up bow/down bow notation used for violins can be used for up strokes/down strokes for plucked string instru

Re: Problem with \transpose and \cueDuring

2008-03-03 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
2008/3/3, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm currently investigating how to properly write transposing instruments. > Since their voices are also used in cue notes, the best way is to write them I don't understand this remark: this is exactly why we have the \transposition feature; why

Re: Clef Change in the same size as the first one

2008-03-03 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Hugo, How can I do to make lilypond show all the clefs in same size as the first one? \version "2.11.37" \score { \relative c { a b c d \clef bass e f g a \override Staff.Clef #'full-size-change = ##t \clef tr

Clef Change in the same size as the first one

2008-03-03 Thread Hugo Leonardo Ribeiro
Sorry asking again, I searched in the manual and I didn't find the answer. When I change the Clef in the middle of the melody (or exercise), the new clef appears smaller than the first one. How can I do to make lilypond show all the clefs in same size as the first one? Hugo __

Re: Adding a tremolo for beamed notes

2008-03-03 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
Hi Tiago, On 04/03/2008, Tiago Morin wrote: > have you tried > > e'8:32[ e'16 e'] ? > > works nice on 2.10.33 Thanks for the tip but that's was the first trick I tried and 2.11. produced the image that's attached to the first message. :-) Looks much uglier than the 2.10 version. Code below. An

Re: Scheme variables and chordmode

2008-03-03 Thread Gilles THIBAULT
dostroke = #(define-music-function (parser location chord length) (ly:music? num ber?) #{ \chordmode { e,$length:5.8 } #} ) I presume you can all see what I'm trying to achieve here. However, I c

Re: Adding a tremolo for beamed notes

2008-03-03 Thread Tiago Morin
have you tried e'8:32[ e'16 e'] ? works nice on 2.10.33 It would help if you copy the lilypond code Regards Tiago On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Risto Vääräniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I came up with a piece of music that combines a tremolo with a beamed > eight note. I

Re: lilypond-book with multi-dir projects

2008-03-03 Thread John Mandereau
Laura Conrad wrote: > I don't think there's any way to use lilypond-book to do real work without > several > kinds of hacks. I'm using: >A hack to get the included files to cause recompilation lilypond-book *generally* doesn't rewrite an output file if the old output file is up to date, whi

Re: Adding a tremolo for beamed notes

2008-03-03 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
Hi again, On 03/03/2008, Risto Vääräniemi wrote: > I came up with a piece of music that combines a tremolo with a beamed > eight note. It looks a bit unorthodox (as I cannot find a solution in > the manual) but it conveys the meaning very well. I kind of solved the problem by using a function

Re: multimeasure rest on single line DrumStaff

2008-03-03 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
Hi Orm, On 04/03/2008, Orm Finnendahl wrote: > thanks, but that doesn't seem to work here. The rest symbol still is > above the staff. I use this: You seem to be using DrumStaff and in your case you have to replace the RhythmicStaff with DrumStaff thus: \override DrumStaff .MultiMeasureRest #'e

Re: lilypond-book with multi-dir projects

2008-03-03 Thread John Mandereau
Le vendredi 29 février 2008 à 17:35 -0800, Graham Percival a écrit : > I wish we'd finished NR 1 ages ago, so that the AU would be in > better shape... oh well. > > Has anybody used lilypond-book for large (100+ pages) documents? > In particular, I'm having trouble with .lytex files in > subdirec

Re: multimeasure rest on single line DrumStaff

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Montag, 3. März 2008 schrieb Risto Vääräniemi: > Hi Orm, > I was struggling with the same thing two months back and then I just > lowered the rests by one "space unit". \override > RhythmicStaff.MultiMeasureRest #'extra-offset = #'(0.0 . -1.0) Unfortunately, this messes up real multi-measure re

Re: multimeasure rest on single line DrumStaff

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 3. März 2008 schrieb Orm Finnendahl: > \score { > \new DrumStaff \with{ > \override StaffSymbol #'line-count = #1 Are you sure that you really want a DrumStaff and not a RhythmicStaff instead? > \override RhythmicStaff.MultiMeasu

Re: multimeasure rest on single line DrumStaff

2008-03-03 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi Risto, thanks, but that doesn't seem to work here. The rest symbol still is above the staff. I use this: \version "2.11.7" \score { \new DrumStaff \with{ \override StaffSymbol #'line-count = #1 } { \override RhythmicStaff.MultiMeasureRest #'extra-offset = #'(0.0 . -1.0) {

Problem with \transpose and \cueDuring

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
I'm currently investigating how to properly write transposing instruments. Since their voices are also used in cue notes, the best way is to write them in concert pitch (so the cue notes are automatically correct), and use \transpose from to ... only for the staff contents. However, the problem

Re: multimeasure rest on single line DrumStaff

2008-03-03 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
Hi Orm, On 03/03/2008, Orm Finnendahl wrote: > I'm trying to input multimeasure rests on a single line > DrumStaff. Unfortunately these rests are drawn above the stave (as the > single line represents the middle b). How can I make this rest appear > hanging on the single line instead of above

Adding a tremolo for beamed notes

2008-03-03 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
Dear all, I came up with a piece of music that combines a tremolo with a beamed eight note. It looks a bit unorthodox (as I cannot find a solution in the manual) but it conveys the meaning very well. Can you tell me if there's a way to make some kind of a workaround to get the desired result or c

multimeasure rest on single line DrumStaff

2008-03-03 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, I'm trying to input multimeasure rests on a single line DrumStaff. Unfortunately these rests are drawn above the stave (as the single line represents the middle b). How can I make this rest appear hanging on the single line instead of above it? (sorry if I'm missing the obvious). -- Orm __

Staff spacing and collisions

2008-03-03 Thread Oscar van Eijk
Hi All, I'm 'Lilyponding' a small prelude I wrote. It's only one page, but I can't get it without collisions. I attached a PNG, if that's not clear enough; the PDF is at http://vaneyck.terra-terra.com/Senorio.de.los.Llanos.pdf. My problem is mainly the slur above bars 19 and 20 that collide with

Two- or three-column floating text in lilypond?

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Is there any way in lilypond to print out a some paragraphs of markup in two-column layout? In particular, the column switch and page breaks should be done automatically. Basically, I'm looking for a \markuplines command, only with the possibility to lay out the lines in two (or maybe even thre

Re: Introducing OrchestralLily: A package to easily create complex orchestral scores in lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread Arjan Bos
Sent from my iPod On 2-mrt-2008, at 17:57, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm happy to finally present my latest project: OrchestralLily A package for lilypond to easily create orchestral scores Version 0.01 http://wiki.kainhofer.com/lilypond/orchestallily

Spacing around bar lines in 2.11.38

2008-03-03 Thread Steve Dunlop
I'm finding that there isn't enough space around bar lines. In some cases ledger lines are touching the bar lines. Is this a known bug? Is there a way to adjust the space a barline takes up? Steve ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.or

Re: Use Google to search the Snippet Repos.

2008-03-03 Thread James E. Bailey
Wow, thanks, I've liked the concept of the searchable LSR for a while, but because of this apparent "ancient" bug, it was largely useless for me. I don't use google much, but I'll certainly try this. On 03.03.2008, at 14:26, Nicholas WASTELL wrote: Hello, After suffering the 'ancient' bug

Re: Introducing OrchestralLily: A package to easily create complex orchestral scores in lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Sonntag, 2. März 2008 schrieb Reinhold Kainhofer: > I'm happy to finally present my latest project: > > OrchestralLily > > A package for lilypond to easily create orchestral scores > Version 0.01 > http://wiki.kainhofer.com/lilypond/orchestallily Sorry for the wrong link! As

Use Google to search the Snippet Repos.

2008-03-03 Thread Nicholas WASTELL
Hello, After suffering the 'ancient' bug when searching the Lilypond snippet repository, I found that Google can do a pretty good job. I'm sure that none of this will be new to some of you, but others may find it useful. To search LSR from the Google search page, enter: site:lsr.dsi.unimi.it/

Re: problem with trills

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Montag, 3. März 2008 schrieben Sie: > I added a warning in the snippet's source-code as a comment. > > However, this snippet was already tagged as version-specific, so it > means we were already officially aware that it had some limitations. Well, the LSR insiders are aware of it, not the users

Re: Key signature change

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Montag, 3. März 2008 schrieb Hugo Leonardo Ribeiro: > how can I insert a key change without all those cancelation symbols of the > previous key. How about looking at the obvious place, the user manual Incredible, but true: The section on key signatures contains exactly what you are looki

Re: Key signature change

2008-03-03 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Hugo, how can I insert a key change without all those cancelation symbols of the previous key Not surprisingly, a search for "cancellation" in the docs quickly leads to the right answer: \layout { \context { \Score \override KeyCancellati

Key signature change

2008-03-03 Thread Hugo Leonardo Ribeiro
Dear all, how can I insert a key change without all those cancelation symbols of the previous key. This is intented for harmony exercises in lots of keys. Ex. \version "2.10" \relative c' { \key e \major cis4 dis e fis \key ees \major g f ees d } Thanks Hugo <>_

Re: lilypond-book with multi-dir projects

2008-03-03 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Dominic" == Dominic Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dominic> Hi Laura, Dominic> 2008/3/2, Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> A hack to get the included files to cause recompilation >> Dominic> I´m interested in that hack because I´ve got always problems w

Re: Introducing OrchestralLily: A package to easily create complex orchestral scores in lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Montag, 3. März 2008 schrieben Sie: > this is quite impressive. I wish such a tool already existed when I > started writing my opera :) > > May I suggest to add parts of it to the LSR, as "stylesheets" like Nicolas' > one? http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=368 Well, I don't like the idea of k

Re: decrease distance between beams in tremolo?

2008-03-03 Thread Mats Bengtsson
A better way to solve the original problem might be to use http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-01/msg00614.html as a starting point for an automated solution. /Mats Valentin Villenave wrote: 2008/3/2, Peter Van Kranenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Peter, This works perfec

Re: Introducing OrchestralLily: A package to easily create complex orchestral scores in lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/3, Wilbert Berendsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Op zondag 2 maart 2008, schreef Reinhold Kainhofer: > > > http://wiki.kainhofer.com/lilypond/orchestallily Hi Reinhold, this is quite impressive. I wish such a tool already existed when I started writing my opera :) May I suggest to add parts of

Re: problem with trills

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>If you add \version "2.10.5" to the snippet (yes, I really hate it > > >>that the snippets don't say with which version of lilypond they > > >>work!!!) and let convert-ly run on it, you'

Re: decrease distance between beams in tremolo?

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Peter Van Kranenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Peter, > This works perfectly. Thanks a lot! Perhaps you could consider adding a snippet to the LSR, so that anyone can easily find it in the future: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/html/contributing.html > Adjusting the Y-offset all the time

Re: Chord changes under voltas?

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > You can't have searched very thoroughly, this topic has > been discussed several times on the mailing lists. There's also http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=273 "Volta brackets over chord names": the name says it all! Cheers, Valentin

Re: Percussion

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Philip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > is it possible to type-set the percussion section shown in perc.jpg in > LilyPond? (Yes, I drew that by hand, but without the assistance of a > ruler. I aligned it to the lines of note-book paper.) Rule #1: never begin any question with "is it possible i

Re: clefs and positioning

2008-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Montag, 3. März 2008 schrieb Timothy C Litwiller: > no, here is a scan of the upper left corner that he wrote by hand > http://www.arkansascabinetsolutions.com/the_presence.gif There are two equivalent possibilities to have a clef at a different position than the pre-defined ones: 1) Either ma

Re: lilypond-book with multi-dir projects

2008-03-03 Thread Dominic Neumann
Hi Laura, 2008/3/2, Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >A hack to get the included files to cause recompilation > I´m interested in that hack because I´ve got always problems when I change my central include files. The only solution I use then is to remove the complete out-directory and reco