Re: Lyrics verse numbers on every line

2009-04-19 Thread Tom Dickson
On 2009 Apr 19, at 21:21, Frédéric Bron wrote: This mostly works for me, but I get nothing on the first line unless I also include a \set stanza. verseOne = \lyricmode { \set stanza = #"1." \set shortVocalName = "1." \override InstrumentName #'X-offset = #2 \override InstrumentNa

Re: Lyrics verse numbers on every line

2009-04-19 Thread johanperu
Tom, I added this and it seems to be pretty close if not exactly the same. \override InstrumentName #'font-size = #'0.1 Johan -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Lyrics-verse-numbers-on-every-line-tp23128612p23130079.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list arch

Re: Lyrics verse numbers on every line

2009-04-19 Thread johanperu
Thanks you very much, Frédéric. I could not and still cannot get shortVocalName and InstrumentName together. Solved. Johan -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Lyrics-verse-numbers-on-every-line-tp23128612p23129965.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archi

Re: Lyrics verse numbers on every line

2009-04-19 Thread Tom Dickson
On 2009 Apr 19, at 20:31, lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org wrote: I need to put verse numbers in every line of the hymns. There are 3 to 6 verses. \set stanza = "1." does it for the first line, first verse. \set shortVocalName = "*1."does it for all the lines, first verse but

Re: (de)cresendi syntax

2009-04-19 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 4/17/09 11:02 AM, "Reinhold Kainhofer" wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Am Freitag, 17. April 2009 schrieb Frédéric Bron: > > Hmm, no you are right. It seems that when using a music-function, the scheme > expression is: > > (make-music 'SequentialMusic >

Re: Lyrics verse numbers on every line

2009-04-19 Thread Frédéric Bron
> I need to put verse numbers in every line of the hymns. There are 3 to 6 > verses. > >\set stanza = "1." does it for the first line, first verse. >\set shortVocalName = "*1."does it for all the lines, first > verse but puts it outside the staff. You can shift the short nam

Lyrics verse numbers on every line

2009-04-19 Thread Johan Marais
Hi Helpers! My first post and perhaps a very elementary issue but not to me at this stage! I need to put verse numbers in every line of the hymns. There are 3 to 6 verses. \set stanza = "1." does it for the first line, first verse. \set shortVocalName = "*1."does it for

Re: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output

2009-04-19 Thread M Watts
Matthew Rowles wrote: I've read all of that. All of those instruments are pitched. I want just a snare drum to hit out the rhythm. One way would be to play a midi file through a Jack-aware player like timidity, connecting timidity's midi output to the midi input of the Hydrogen drum machi

Re: Margins

2009-04-19 Thread Eyolf Østrem
On 17.04.2009 (20:26), Arvid Grøtting wrote: > I have a truly marvellous proof of why, which this margin is too > narrow to contain. Post of the year :) Eyolf -- Love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself. -- Saint Exupery __

Re: Margins

2009-04-19 Thread Peter Frings
On 15 Apr 2009, at 21:32, Henning Plumeyer wrote: AIUI, the proper technical term IS "binding margin". Let's not change it just to be different. Ok, the introduced technical term should be used. Didn't know it is one. Btw: What the word for the opposite margin? Aha, a question I can an

Re: Grace Note in Pick-Up Bar

2009-04-19 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Please send a complete example. When I add the following line below your code, to get some printed output, I don't see any problems, at least not with version 2.12. \new Staff { \key b \major <<\ViolineEins \ViolineZwei >> } Anyway, you may want to try to move the \partial command after the

conditionals in scheme?

2009-04-19 Thread Marc Hohl
I'm working on some extensions of the tablature facilities of lilypond. Now I have defined modern TAB clefs for 4, 5, 6 and 7 string instruments, for example tabClefIV = \markup { \raise #0.7 { \override #'(font-family . sans) \bold\fontsize #-1.0 \override #'(baseline-skip . 1.5 )

Grace Note in Pick-Up Bar

2009-04-19 Thread grisu_76
Hi everyone! I try to do the following: ViolineEins = \new Voice {\relative c'{ \set Staff.midiInstrument = #"violin" \partial 8*3 \grace {c''8} b8\p (a) b-. g8-. g-. g-. \grace{as} g(f) g-. \bar "|." }} ViolineZw

Re: flats as sharps and sharp as flats

2009-04-19 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Stefan, Is it possible to define another function, that shows an written "dis" as an "es" and vice versa? The \transpose function already does this! Simply use the enharmonic transposition: \version "2.12.2" sharpMusic = \relative { cis' dis fis gis ais } \score { <<

flats as sharps and sharp as flats

2009-04-19 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, I have a question about the great naturalize music function, I found at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/input/lsr/lilypond-snippets/Pitches#Pitches Is it possible to define another function, that shows an written "dis" as an "es" and vice versa? I'm thinking of something like \showFla

Re: Dashed, variable-thickness slurs

2009-04-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 08:29:45AM -0600, Carl D. Sorensen wrote: > > On 4/19/09 1:16 AM, "Graham Percival" > wrote: > > > I think it's been a great learning process for everybody > > involved, but I personally would work on either personal stuff > > (I want it!), popular-requested stuff (more p

Re: Dashed, variable-thickness slurs

2009-04-19 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 4/19/09 1:16 AM, "Graham Percival" wrote: > On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 07:31:26AM -0600, Carl D. Sorensen wrote: > I think it's been a great learning process for everybody involved, > but I personally would work on either personal stuff (I want it!), > popular-requested stuff (more people wa

Transposition with arrow quarter-tone notation

2009-04-19 Thread Joseph Wakeling
Hello everyone, A return to this query, which I'd quite like to see if there is a solution to ... :-) Graham Breed wrote: > The cheating looks fine until you want to do transpositions. > Transposing C up-a-quartertone up by the same quartertone won't give C > sharp, for example. If you think it

Re: invisible slurs in tablature

2009-04-19 Thread Marc Hohl
Carl D. Sorensen schrieb: On 4/18/09 9:22 AM, "Marc Hohl" wrote: Carl D. Sorensen schrieb: People who care strongly about tablature (of which I am *not* one) should be the people who make the decision about what the default should be. In fact, I don't think there's anybody on the

Re: number of pages

2009-04-19 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/4/19 craigbakalian : > This brings back the important question of a request I made about 3 months > ago, is anyone out there in Lilypond development land making a \page { > systems-per-page = "some number here" }. Joe Neeman implemented it, in addition to max-systems-per-page and min-systems-

Re: number of pages

2009-04-19 Thread craigbakalian
On Sun, 2009-04-19 at 01:36 -0400, lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org wrote: > Although lilypond said it found the ideal number of pages, I find that > it didn't. > It fit all my music in 2 pages, and left the last line on the 3rd > page. 2pages>no page turn. So i'd like to manually set the number of >

Re: get typical jazz swing in drums midi file

2009-04-19 Thread Grammostola Rosea
M Watts wrote: Grammostola Rosea wrote: Hi, It is possible to get an typical jazz swing also in the midi file, so I hear it when playback? I think you'd have to code swing drum section just for the midi output, with something like \times 2/3 { hh4 hh8 } to get swung rhythms. Just for th

Re: get typical jazz swing in drums midi file

2009-04-19 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Valentin Villenave wrote: 2009/4/19 Grammostola Rosea : It is possible to get an typical jazz swing also in the midi file, so I hear it when playback? It's a request that is already waiting in our tracker: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=687 Ok great, so: +1 \r

LilyPond Report back from the dead

2009-04-19 Thread Graham Percival
In case you missed it, the LilyPond Report is back: http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-14 Yes, I know that Valentin already posted it here, but I think some people might have missed it. Cheers, - Graham ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond

Re: Dashed, variable-thickness slurs

2009-04-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 07:31:26AM -0600, Carl D. Sorensen wrote: > > On 4/17/09 7:26 AM, "Ian Hulin" wrote: > > > I'll comment on the bits I feel qualified on: the documentation bits. > > > > It's taken me while following the threads on lilypond-devel and > > lilypond-user to work out */why/*