Re: Chord Naming

2009-02-09 Thread Momo (Paul Rode)
fiëé visuëlle wrote: > Hallo Momo, übrigens! ;-) Hi Hraban, LOL... Actually, you were one of the potential "jumpers-for-joy" I had in mind :o) Good to meet you here - it's a small pond... Kind regards, Momo / Paul. ___ lilypond-user mailing list li

Re: text in staves

2009-02-09 Thread Brett Duncan
Nikolay Kirov wrote: Hello! Is there a way to insert a character or a string into staves? I would like to write big parenthesis centered at vertical center of staves. I hope this is possible but I cannot find any advice in the documentation. Nikolay I've done this by using: \once \override

Re: parenthesize a fermata

2009-02-09 Thread Jonathan Kulp
James E. Bailey wrote: El 09.02.2009, a las 18:23, Jonathan Kulp escribió: James E. Bailey wrote: El 09.02.2009, a las 16:54, Kieren MacMillan escribió: Hi James, Is it possible to parenthesize a fermata? Trying \parenthesize \fermata doesn't work for me. c-\parenthesize \fermata Works

fedora fc8 and japanese fonts

2009-02-09 Thread corallina
I am working on some scores using a japanese font for hiragana lyrics. My guess is that the default font is VLGothic as that is the font that always shows up in the file -> properties -> fonts when evince has an open document and no specific font is named. The VL Gothic fonts look somewhat indu

suggestion: add fingering position "above-string" in FretBoards

2009-02-09 Thread -Eluze
could this be considered? it would not conflict with muted or open strings and imo it is at least as readable as below-string or in-dot! thanks! Eluze -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/suggestion%3A-add-fingering-position-%22above-string%22-in-FretBoards-tp21923978p21923978.

Re: yet another chord question

2009-02-09 Thread M Watts
Brett Duncan wrote: Because c:9+ would be the chord rather than dis>, so it doesn't match your chord definition. Indeed; changing to in the OP example works. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listi

Re: yet another chord question

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
El 09.02.2009, a las 23:16, Brett Duncan escribió: James E. Bailey wrote: I'd like to have a chord that is C-10. I have myChordDefinitions = { -\markup \super {-10} } And then, of course the requisite myChordExceptions = #(append (sequential-music-to-chord-exceptions myChordDefinitions #

yet another chord question

2009-02-09 Thread James E . Bailey
I'd like to have a chord that is C-10. I have myChordDefinitions = { -\markup \super {-10} } And then, of course the requisite myChordExceptions = #(append (sequential-music-to-chord-exceptions myChordDefinitions #t) ignatzekExceptions) myChordInit = { \set chordNameExceptions = #m

Re: yet another chord question

2009-02-09 Thread Brett Duncan
James E. Bailey wrote: I'd like to have a chord that is C-10. I have myChordDefinitions = { -\markup \super {-10} } And then, of course the requisite myChordExceptions = #(append (sequential-music-to-chord-exceptions myChordDefinitions #t) ignatzekExceptions) myChordInit = { \set

yet another chord question

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
I'd like to have a chord that is C-10. I have myChordDefinitions = { -\markup \super {-10} } And then, of course the requisite myChordExceptions = #(append (sequential-music-to-chord-exceptions myChordDefinitions #t) ignatzekExceptions) myChordInit = { \set chordNameExceptions = #m

Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads?

2009-02-09 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 2/9/09 1:30 PM, "Tao Cumplido" wrote: > >> Please try to send the function separately from the font. I think that >> some >> users will be very interested in it. > > Apparently the sample png I sent along was too big :') > I reduced and sent it again. This it should have gone through. >

Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads?

2009-02-09 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 2/9/09 1:30 PM, "Tao Cumplido" wrote: > > > Original-Nachricht >> Datum: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 11:26:19 -0700 >> Von: "Carl D. Sorensen" >> An: Tao Cumplido , "lilypond-user@gnu.org" >> >> Betreff: Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads? > > > The notehead.cc fi

Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads?

2009-02-09 Thread Tao Cumplido
Original-Nachricht > Datum: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 11:26:19 -0700 > Von: "Carl D. Sorensen" > An: Tao Cumplido , "lilypond-user@gnu.org" > > Betreff: Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads? > Let me just address what is going in on with drum style. 'cross, > 'diamond, >

Re: new chord symbol (for me, at least)

2009-02-09 Thread Tao Cumplido
Yes, that's true. Actually I prefer myself to write D#°7 for full diminished chords. For some people it seems illogical though that D#ø should automatically represent a seventh-chord and D#° shouldn't. I just wanted to point out that this is a common usage of the diminished sign. I don't think

Re: slashed six in chordmode

2009-02-09 Thread James E . Bailey
I've decided to forego the \slashed-digit, since it's the wrong font, and I just made up a slashed 6 for this purpose. I'm sure when someone who knows how to use Scheme needs this sort of thing, it can be better formatted, but as someone in need, this works! \version "2.12.2" myChordDefini

Re: text in staves

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
Ah, I misunderstood, if it's just one staff, then you could just place a note, and change the character used to draw it. Like a custode. If you need it to cross multiple staves, I don't know if that would work, but you could always try it. El 09.02.2009, a las 20:30, Nikolay Kirov escribió:

Re: text in staves

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
El 09.02.2009, a las 17:46, Nikolay Kirov escribió: Hello! Is there a way to insert a character or a string into staves? I would like to write big parenthesis centered at vertical center of staves. I hope this is possible but I cannot find any advice in the documentation. Nikolay The ea

Re: parenthesize a fermata

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
El 09.02.2009, a las 18:23, Jonathan Kulp escribió: James E. Bailey wrote: El 09.02.2009, a las 16:54, Kieren MacMillan escribió: Hi James, Is it possible to parenthesize a fermata? Trying \parenthesize \fermata doesn't work for me. c-\parenthesize \fermata Works fine for me… Kieren. Wo

Re: String number in a \markup

2009-02-09 Thread David Stocker
Thanks, Nick! That does exactly what I needed. Nick Payne wrote: Have a look at the message I posted yesterday titled "Colliding rests warning". The code I included in that shows how to move the string number markup to underneath the clef symbol: http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org

RE: String number in a \markup

2009-02-09 Thread Nick Payne
Have a look at the message I posted yesterday titled "Colliding rests warning". The code I included in that shows how to move the string number markup to underneath the clef symbol: http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg45134.html. You could also engrave both actual notes and scorda

Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads?

2009-02-09 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 2/9/09 10:07 AM, "Tao Cumplido" wrote: > Original-Nachricht >> Datum: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 07:40:38 -0700 >> Von: "Carl D. Sorensen" >> An: Tao Cumplido , "lilypond-user@gnu.org" >> >> Betreff: Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads? > > >> Have you tried using '

The Drummer's Gigsaw: upgrade and more...

2009-02-09 Thread Philippe Hezaine
Hi all, Here is the new version of the "Gigsaw": http://superbonus.project.free.fr/spip.php?article44 If you use it, any feedback is welcome. Cheers. -- Phil. Superbonus-Project (Site principal) Superbonus-Project (Plate-forme d'échange):

Re: parenthesize a fermata

2009-02-09 Thread Jonathan Kulp
James E. Bailey wrote: El 09.02.2009, a las 16:54, Kieren MacMillan escribió: Hi James, Is it possible to parenthesize a fermata? Trying \parenthesize \fermata doesn't work for me. c-\parenthesize \fermata Works fine for me… Kieren. Wow, this could be better explained in the documentation

Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads?

2009-02-09 Thread Tao Cumplido
Original-Nachricht > Datum: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 07:40:38 -0700 > Von: "Carl D. Sorensen" > An: Tao Cumplido , "lilypond-user@gnu.org" > > Betreff: Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads? > Have you tried using 'parallelogram instead of parallelogram? When > parallelog

text in staves

2009-02-09 Thread Nikolay Kirov
Hello! Is there a way to insert a character or a string into staves? I would like to write big parenthesis centered at vertical center of staves. I hope this is possible but I cannot find any advice in the documentation. Nikolay -- Nikolay Kirov Kirov http://nikolay.kirov.be/ Office: (+359) 2

Re: slashed six in chordmode

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
El 09.02.2009, a las 16:53, Kieren MacMillan escribió: Hi James, Okay, I've gotten as far as lilypond not complaining that the code is wrong, but now I don't know how to actually get this chord to show up. Sorry, I really have no clue about chords this one is just confusing me. At this po

Re: parenthesize a fermata

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
El 09.02.2009, a las 16:54, Kieren MacMillan escribió: Hi James, Is it possible to parenthesize a fermata? Trying \parenthesize \fermata doesn't work for me. c-\parenthesize \fermata Works fine for me… Kieren. Wow, this could be better explained in the documentation. In the section on p

Re: parenthesize a fermata

2009-02-09 Thread David Stocker
The following gives good results, but will need to be shifted left to be centered on the note: \version "2.12" \relative c' { c1^\markup \center-align { \general-align #Y #CENTER { "(" \hspace #0.8 \musicglyph #"scripts.ufermata" ")" } } } James E. Bailey wrote: Is it possible to paren

Re: slashed six in chordmode

2009-02-09 Thread James E . Bailey
El 09.02.2009, a las 16:08, Kieren MacMillan escribió: Hi James, -\markup { \slashed-digit #6 } which works fine in my copy (v2.12). HTH! Kieren. Okay, I've gotten as far as lilypond not complaining that the code is wrong, but now I don't know how to actually get this chord to s

Re: parenthesize a fermata

2009-02-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi James, Is it possible to parenthesize a fermata? Trying \parenthesize \fermata doesn't work for me. c-\parenthesize \fermata Works fine for me… Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/l

Re: slashed six in chordmode

2009-02-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi James, Okay, I've gotten as far as lilypond not complaining that the code is wrong, but now I don't know how to actually get this chord to show up. Sorry, I really have no clue about chords Read the related doc sections — although not perfect, they're pretty clear. If you see a way to m

Re: slashed six in chordmode

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
El 09.02.2009, a las 16:08, Kieren MacMillan escribió: Hi James, -\markup { \slashed-digit #6 } which works fine in my copy (v2.12). HTH! Kieren. Okay, I've gotten as far as lilypond not complaining that the code is wrong, but now I don't know how to actually get this chord to show

parenthesize a fermata

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
Is it possible to parenthesize a fermata? Trying \parenthesize \fermata doesn't work for me. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: slashed six in chordmode

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
El 09.02.2009, a las 16:08, Kieren MacMillan escribió: Hi James, But neither of your code examples match what was suggested, i.e. -\markup \slashed-digit { #6 } -\markup \slashed-digit #6 is not -\markup { \slashed-digit #6 } which works fine in my copy (v2.12). HTH! Kieren.

Re: slashed six in chordmode

2009-02-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi James, In your chordname exceptions, just use: \markup { \slashed-digit #6 } You might want to fiddle with the font / size to get it looking right. This results in errors. this exact code generates the error: Ehre sei Gott.ly:19:42: error: syntax error, unexpected '{', expecting SCM_IDE

Re: new chord symbol (for me, at least)

2009-02-09 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Well, in a jazz context all chords can symbolize a chord with seventh, and ninth, thirteenth etc :) Bert Tao Cumplido wrote: In a jazz context it can also symbolize a full-diminished chord, in this case D# F# A C Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:54:45 +0100

Re: custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads?

2009-02-09 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
Tao, On 2/9/09 2:41 AM, "Tao Cumplido" wrote: > Hi All, > > some time ago Neil Puttock helped me out to create a function that returns > different notehead-stencils depending on the duration-log. > http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg42720.html > > Now I was wondering if this

Re: slashed six in chordmode

2009-02-09 Thread James E. Bailey
El 08.02.2009, a las 23:24, M Watts escribió: James E. Bailey wrote: Is there a way to get the slashed six from the figured bass mode into chordmode? In your chordname exceptions, just use: \markup { \slashed-digit #6 } You might want to fiddle with the font / size to get it looking right

Re: new chord symbol (for me, at least)

2009-02-09 Thread Tao Cumplido
In a jazz context it can also symbolize a full-diminished chord, in this case D# F# A C Original-Nachricht > Datum: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:54:45 +0100 > Von: "Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)" > An: "James E. Bailey" > CC: lilypond-user Mailinglist > Betreff: Re: new chord symbol (

Re: String number in a \markup

2009-02-09 Thread David Stocker
Thanks. To elaborate, and make it a little more elegant looking: \version "2.12" \relative c' { c1_\markup { \column { \line { \general-align #Y #CENTER { \teeny \bold { \circle 5 } "=" "G" } } \line { \general-align #Y #CENTER { \teeny \bold { \circle 6 } "=" "C" } } } } }

Re: Chord Naming

2009-02-09 Thread fiëé visuëlle
Am 2009-02-08 um 22:27 schrieb Momo (Paul Rode): I'm not sure if this is part of my proposed change or not. But I recognize that it's on the list, and hope to be able to figure it out. Thank you so much! :o) Since I asked the same when I started using LilyPond and quietly but dissatified

Re: songbook from Lily scores

2009-02-09 Thread fiëé visuëlle
Am 2009-02-06 um 08:50 schrieb Zoltan Kota: I have been using Lily for a year now, and I have several music scores as separate lily files. I would like to make a songbook including them, with cover page, table of contents, correct page numbering, etc. How should I start? What sectiones should I

RE: long text in "composer" / invisible TimeSignature

2009-02-09 Thread Nick Payne
Why not use \bookpart and have a separate title page with all that information. You can format that exactly as you wish without using the predefined fields: %=== \version "2.12.2" date = #(strftime "%d/%m/%Y" (localtime

Re: long text in "composer" / invisible TimeSignature

2009-02-09 Thread Robin Bannister
Zbyněk Burget wrote: Splitting it onto two lines is unavailing. Therefore i want way to expanding width of this line. The default layout puts poet, instrument and composer all on one line. This is not compatible with the length of your composer text. Even if instrument is unused, its (centred)

Colliding rests warning

2009-02-09 Thread Nick Payne
I can't seem to eradicate this warning in single staff polyphony. Here's the first couple of bars of a Weiss Tombeau. If I have rests in two voices, Lilypond is warning about too many colliding rests. Doesn't matter if I just put them as rests and let LP place them where it wants (which doesn't giv

custom drumstyle-tables with custom noteheads?

2009-02-09 Thread Tao Cumplido
Hi All, some time ago Neil Puttock helped me out to create a function that returns different notehead-stencils depending on the duration-log. http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg42720.html Now I was wondering if this procedure could be somehow integrated in a custom drumstyle-t