Alignment of stroke fingering

2009-04-12 Thread Nick Payne
Guitar stroke fingering is lower case, but with the orientation set to up, the p is not correctly aligned with the other characters in a succession of fingering indications, and with the orientation set to down, the i is similarly misaligned. This doesn't look pleasing to the eye, and indeed, whe

Về: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 77, Issue 81

2009-04-12 Thread huy nguyen
thanks guys. you guys are a great help. this is an awesome community. I've always thought music notation software are ugly and pixelated. the pretty ones are finale which have $$$ prices -_- found lilypond recently. love it   wonder how lilypond developers make a livelihood if they charge nothing.

Re: Về: Về: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 77, Issue 80

2009-04-12 Thread Jonathan Kulp
huy nguyen wrote: well, if I didn't use the \voiceOne command, and the remove staff performer on the \midi, I would get piano voice instead of violin and viola. so I don't know how to do that. Regarding the midi problem: If you add "Staff" to the midiInstrument setting it will make the instrum

Re: Slur / phrasingSlur half dashed, half solid

2009-04-12 Thread Mark Polesky
Oops. \slurSolid needs to be added to the beginning of the music function in case \slurDashed was called before \slurSolidDashed (as an example). - Mark \version "2.13.0" halfAndHalfSlur = #(define-music-function (parser location switch-point start-dashed?) (number? boolean?) #

Re: Về: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 77, Is sue 80

2009-04-12 Thread Jonathan Kulp
huy nguyen wrote: I've attached the file. you can try to compose it. you'll see that the rests are placed in weird places, I've figured that the \voiceOne command did that. If I don't use the \voiceOne command, and the remove staff performer command in the \midi, it will just give piano sounds an

Về: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 77, Issue 80

2009-04-12 Thread huy nguyen
I've attached the file. you can try to compose it. you'll see that the rests are placed in weird places, I've figured that the \voiceOne command did that. If I don't use the \voiceOne command, and the remove staff performer command in the \midi, it will just give piano sounds and not strings sou

Re: about beam, stacato dots, and chord

2009-04-12 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 04:47:29AM +0800, huy nguyen wrote: > I'm a string player, so all the questions here about violins and violas. > > ok first of all, the program places the beam for eight notes in weird > places. sometime they don't even beam all of the sixteen notes together. so I > see 4

Re: about beam, stacato dots, and chord

2009-04-12 Thread Jonathan Kulp
huy nguyen wrote: I'm a string player, so all the questions here about violins and violas. ok first of all, the program places the beam for eight notes in weird places. sometime they don't even beam all of the sixteen notes together. so I see 4 beamed 16th notes, and then 4 separate

about beam, stacato dots, and chord

2009-04-12 Thread huy nguyen
I'm a string player, so all the questions here about violins and violas.   ok first of all, the program places the beam for eight notes in weird places. sometime they don't even beam all of the sixteen notes together. so I see 4 beamed 16th notes, and then 4 separate ones.. although it don't matt

Re: LilyPond midi extension

2009-04-12 Thread Trevor Daniels
Simon Bailey wrote Sunday, April 12, 2009 1:12 PM On 12 Apr 2009, at 13:42, Trevor Daniels wrote: LGTM. Pushed to git origin/master, lgtm? Looks good to me. A Han-Wen-ism. Trevor ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://li

Re: LilyPond midi extension

2009-04-12 Thread Simon Bailey
hi, On 12 Apr 2009, at 13:42, Trevor Daniels wrote: LGTM. Pushed to git origin/master, lgtm? Editing docs is fun, isn't it ;) yeah. ;) something i don't get to do too much of in my own projects -- too much coding, not enough time for docs. :/ regards, sb __

Re: Slur / phrasingSlur half dashed, half solid

2009-04-12 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Mark Polesky wrote: MonAmiPierrot wrote: Is there any way to have a half-dashed-half-solid Slur, i.e. a slur that begins dashed and at a certain point turns solid (or viceversa?) Piero, here's one solution. Personally, I don't think it looks quite as good as it should, but maybe you're Look

Re: Fingering multiple voices above the stave

2009-04-12 Thread Gerard Neil
>> order in which the fingering indications appear above the stave doesn't >> match the pitch order of the notes they are applied to. Just to be clear, that wasn't happening for me... the order was fine, it was just that the fingering indications in one voice were colliding with note heads/stems o

Re: LilyPond midi extension

2009-04-12 Thread Trevor Daniels
Thanks Simon LGTM. Pushed to git origin/master, Editing docs is fun, isn't it ;) Trevor - Original Message - From: "Simon Bailey" To: "Neil Puttock" Cc: "Trevor Daniels" ; "lilypond-user Mailinglist" Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 11:01 AM Subject: Re: LilyPond midi extension

Re: Fingering multiple voices above the stave

2009-04-12 Thread Trevor Daniels
Nick Payne wrote Sunday, April 12, 2009 12:10 PM I find the same thing happens with guitar fingering - that sometimes the order in which the fingering indications appear above the stave doesn't match the pitch order of the notes they are applied to. Do you have an example which shows this ha

RE: Fingering multiple voices above the stave

2009-04-12 Thread Nick Payne
I find the same thing happens with guitar fingering - that sometimes the order in which the fingering indications appear above the stave doesn't match the pitch order of the notes they are applied to. I just use \tweak on the fingerings to fix it. Nick > -Original Message- > From: lilypon

Re: LilyPond midi extension

2009-04-12 Thread Simon Bailey
On 11 Apr 2009, at 15:22, Neil Puttock wrote: insert the following line before the start of the @code{\score} block: Simon, this line isn't quite right, since users might place the option setting inside a \book or \bookpart block, resulting in a syntax error. It would be better to advise pla

Re: Lilypondtool mirror

2009-04-12 Thread Helge Kruse
Tim, thanks for reply. Meanwhile I got it. It was a typo in the mail. But you get the link http://lilypondtool.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/LilyPondTool.zip at http://lilypondtool.organum.hu/ -> Install -> LilyPondTool.zip that gives 404 too. Reading the LilyPondTool documentation I fou

Re: lyrics to split parts / vocal cue notes

2009-04-12 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sonntag, 12. April 2009 07:11:26 James E. Bailey wrote: > Wow, I should really not answer questions when I'm not awake. > > Lyrics need to be associated with a voice context. Regardless of > whether or not you name them, lilypond creates its own con

Re: Slur / phrasingSlur half dashed, half solid

2009-04-12 Thread Mark Polesky
Mark Polesky wrote: > here's one solution. same function with leaner code. Got rid of about 15 lines. - Mark \version "2.13.0" halfAndHalfSlur = #(define-music-function (parser location switch-point start-dashed?) (number? boolean?) #{ % set 'layer to -2 if you're also using