Re: Displaying staff/instrument name for ossia staff

2009-03-05 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/3/4 Joseph Wakeling : > First, is it possible to get the staff/instrument name to display just > before the ossia staff?  By default nothing is displayed, no matter > whether I use >        \set Staff.instrumentName > or >        \set Staff.shortInstrumentName There's no way to force visibil

Re: smaller distance between first Staff and TimeSig

2009-03-05 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/3/5 Stefan Thomas : > Dear Lilypond-users, > I have the problem, in the below quoted example, that I can't reduce > the distance > between the TimeSig and the first Staff of the Score. > How can I do it? I tried it with > \override VerticalAxisGroup #'keep-fixed-while-stretching = ##t > but wi

Re: smaller distance between first Staff and TimeSig

2009-03-05 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Robin, thanks for Your help. But I do need max-stretch. Off course not for this snippet, but in "real" scores! 2009/3/5 Robin Bannister : > Stefan Thomas wrote: >> >> I can't reduce the distance between the TimeSig and > > the first Staff of the Score. How can I do it? > Um,   -  don't overri

Re: smaller distance between first Staff and TimeSig

2009-03-05 Thread Robin Bannister
Stefan Thomas wrote: I can't reduce the distance between the TimeSig and the first Staff of the Score. How can I do it? Um, - don't override max-stretch? Cheers, Robin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/ma

smaller distance between first Staff and TimeSig

2009-03-05 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Lilypond-users, I have the problem, in the below quoted example, that I can't reduce the distance between the TimeSig and the first Staff of the Score. How can I do it? I tried it with \override VerticalAxisGroup #'keep-fixed-while-stretching = ##t but without success. Here is the snippet: %%%

Re: Editorial Annotation

2009-03-05 Thread -Eluze
Neil Puttock wrote: > > If you're attaching the trill to a note, you can parenthesize it > without having to mess around with markup > thanks, Neil, for this much more elegant solution and for opening our eyes! we should try to understand the question better, not just fiddle around with superf

Again: stemBoth problem

2009-03-05 Thread Robin Bannister
Hu Haipeng wrote: > I don't know whether this gives two stems No, it doesn't. It is just a chord, and a chord (in one voice) has only one stem. In this case the still active \stemUp makes its stem go in a different direction to the following \stemDown notes and so the accompanying (automatic

New ConTeXt module

2009-03-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Dear music typesetters, I just uploaded a new version of the LilyPond module for ConTeXt (including MkIV, LuaTeX), see http://modules.contextgarden.net/t-lilypond http://wiki.contextgarden.net/LilyPond It works now with LilyPond 2.12 and fixes some bugs - i.e. all settings should work now,

Re: guitar tab feature request

2009-03-05 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Valentin Villenave wrote: 2009/2/24 David Stocker : I'm working on the first group of "missing" LilyPond Tab features and it pertains to finger bends. I expect this to be a slow process. We have two (or maybe three) individuals who have expressed interest in joining the discussion, so when I

Re: Lilypond-book loses ℟ symbol

2009-03-05 Thread Tom Dickson
lilypond-book -o out --pdf hymns.lytex && cd out && pdflatex hymns.tex && cd .. This is with lilypond 2.12.2 and pdflatex 3.1415926-1.40.9-2.2 on Mac OS X 10.5.6 -tom On 2009 Mar 05, at 01:13, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Exactly what commands do you use to process the files? /Mats Tom wrot

Re: Lilypond-book loses ℟ symbol

2009-03-05 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Exactly what commands do you use to process the files? /Mats Tom wrote: When using lilypond directly, the \set stanza = #"℟." for a response worked fine. (If you can't see it, it is the Unicode response character described here: http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/211f/index.htm ) H

Lilypond-book loses ℟ symbol

2009-03-05 Thread Tom
When using lilypond directly, the \set stanza = #"℟." for a response worked fine. (If you can't see it, it is the Unicode response character described here: http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/211f/index.htm ) However, when including the same file with: \lilypondfile[staffsize=15.87,line-