Re: Ambitus

2010-03-02 Thread David Kastrup
Neil Puttock writes: > On 27 February 2010 15:03, David Kastrup wrote: > >> But wouldn't scores in a book use separate engraver instantiations and >> have separate ambitus for that reason? > > Not until Nicolas's commit today. > > In any case, it doesn't seem appropriate to use a scheme engraver

Re: how to make more than one textspanner at once

2010-03-02 Thread Stefan Thomas
Ok, thanks! Now I've understand, how it works! 2010/3/2 Neil Puttock > On 1 March 2010 09:26, Stefan Thomas > wrote: > > Dear community, > > I try to get two textspanners at the same time. > > It works fine, but: I can't see the stringendo-Text! > > What could be the reason? > > There's a space

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread Roman Stawski
Martin Tarenskeen zonnet.nl> writes: > Does this mean I have to use two \score sections. One for \midi and onBe > {} for \layout {} like this? : > > \score { \new Staff { \transpose c' c { \guitarMusic} } \midi {} } > \score { \new Staff { \guitarMusic } \layout {} } > > I was hopening for an

Re: [frogs] Re: Numeric note heads for singers

2010-03-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Neil Puttock wrote: > It's all sorted.  See the selected snippets for easy noteheads. Oh, I see. Good to know people here are more reliable than me :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.

Re: dynamic and midi velocity

2010-03-02 Thread bachelet
any luck finding this script, I'd like to use it, too philippe hezaine wrote: > > Hi, > >>> Lilypond uses a separate volume channel, rather than velocity, to >>> control MIDI dynamics. There's a perl script `ConvertToVeolcity.perl' >>> that can convert the midi output and add velocity info t

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread Neil Puttock
On 2 March 2010 12:18, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > I just uploaded a patch in GIT, adding a related comment in > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/common-notation-for-fretted-strings#References-for-fretted-strings +Scores for these instruments should use the @code{"treble_8"} clef

a \new Score question

2010-03-02 Thread James Bailey
I know that doing \new Score is generally not recommended, but in the process of helping someone I came across a couple of questions, and the only solution I could find required me to do \new Score. First, the goal here is have a score with four separate staves, but an ambitus that encompas

Re: Ambitus

2010-03-02 Thread Neil Puttock
On 27 February 2010 15:03, David Kastrup wrote: > But wouldn't scores in a book use separate engraver instantiations and > have separate ambitus for that reason? Not until Nicolas's commit today. In any case, it doesn't seem appropriate to use a scheme engraver here, since there are no grobs cr

Re: how to make more than one textspanner at once

2010-03-02 Thread Neil Puttock
On 1 March 2010 09:26, Stefan Thomas wrote: > Dear community, > I try to get two textspanners at the same time. > It works fine, but: I can't see the stringendo-Text! > What could be the reason? There's a space in bound-details here: > stringendo = { \textSpannerUp \override ConTextSpan.TextSpan

Re: [frogs] Re: Numeric note heads for singers

2010-03-02 Thread Neil Puttock
On 2 March 2010 16:27, Valentin Villenave wrote: > where are we with regard to this feature (see below)? It would be nice > to have it somewhere, either as a snippet or... you name it ;) It's all sorted. See the selected snippets for easy noteheads. Cheers, Neil _

Re: Textual tempo markers in adjacent bars are stacked

2010-03-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Hendrik Fuß wrote: > Because the multi-measure rest bars are too short, the three tempo marks are > stacked on top of each other. Greetings, I've added this bug (with much delay) to our bug tracker: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1024 Issue #

Re: Strange page breaking issue in 2.13.10

2010-03-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > I have a score with a full-page title page and several scores. Now, everything > fits on 3 pages, but the page breaks are not ideal and I can afford to use 4 > pages anyway. Greetings Reinhold, I'm checking up on old bug reports and I'd

Re: [frogs] Re: Numeric note heads for singers

2010-03-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
Guys, where are we with regard to this feature (see below)? It would be nice to have it somewhere, either as a snippet or... you name it ;) Cheers, Valentin On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 11:57 PM, pound...@lineone.net wrote: > #(define ez-numbers-engraver (list > (cons 'acknowledgers > (list >

default beaming

2010-03-02 Thread Ole Schmidt
Hi, When I write \times 2/3 { c8 c16 c8. } the second beam of the sixteenth note goes to the left which in my opinion is wrong. Am I missing something or do I have to overwrite the default settings? (if yes, how can I do that permanently for the whole score?) Thanks for an answer, ole

Re: Lilypond-book and xelatex [was: Re: Lilypond-book not working after installing Python 3]

2010-03-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Joseph Wakeling wrote: Graham Percival wrote: If you know python, or don't count time learning it towards the estaimte, then 5 hours for basic usability. Maybe 15 for using advanced xelatex stuff? Note that I don't know what the difference is between xelatex and pdflatex; I'm just going o

Re: Lilypond-book and xelatex [was: Re: Lilypond-book not working after installing Python 3]

2010-03-02 Thread Joseph Wakeling
Graham Percival wrote: > If you know python, or don't count time learning it towards the > estaimte, then 5 hours for basic usability. Maybe 15 for using > advanced xelatex stuff? > > Note that I don't know what the difference is between xelatex and > pdflatex; I'm just going on the fact that the

Re: Suppressing the o in fret diagrams

2010-03-02 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 3/2/10 1:59 AM, "keith Luke" wrote: > Is it possible to suppress the open string indicator in fret diagrams? > > Instead of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2-o;1-o;" I would like the equivalent > of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2- ;1- ;" where the o does not appear on > strings 2 and three. If yo

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread James Bailey
How very nifty. Hopefully I remember this if ever I need midi output transposed. On 02.03.2010, at 13:05, Mats Bengtsson wrote: David has already provided an excellent answer, namely to insert a \transposition c at the top of the music, see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/ Documentation/user/l

Re: Frescobaldi

2010-03-02 Thread Helge Kruse
Am 02.03.2010 09:42, schrieb Federico Bruni: On Frescobaldi website: "Currently, to install Frescobaldi you need a UNIX-like system such as GNU/Linux (a very good choice anyway! :-). But as soon as KDE's Python module (PyKDE4) becomes available on other platforms, Frescobaldi will be able to run

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread Mark Knoop
At 13:12 on 02 Mar 2010, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > On Tue, 2 Mar 2010, James Bailey wrote: > > > \score { \new Staff { \transpose c' c { \guitarMusic} } \midi {} } > > should do the trick. > > Does this mean I have to use two \score sections. One for \midi and > onBe {} for \layout {} like this?

Re: Frescobaldi

2010-03-02 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op dinsdag 02 maart 2010 schreef Federico: > It seems that PyKDE4 has been already ported to win and mac: > http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/software/pyqt/download Yes, that't PyQt4. PyKDE4 is a different beast! best regards, Wilbert Berendsen -- Frescobaldi, LilyPond editor for KDE: http:/

Re: Lilypond-book and xelatex [was: Re: Lilypond-book not working after installing Python 3]

2010-03-02 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 01:21:21PM +0100, Joseph Wakeling wrote: > Graham Percival wrote: > >> It would also be a great opportunity to include an option for > >> alternative TeX-compilers, e.g. xelatex, not just pdflatex. > > > > Patches appreciated. > > Do you have a rough estimate of the challe

Lilypond-book and xelatex [was: Re: Lilypond-book not working after installing Python 3]

2010-03-02 Thread Joseph Wakeling
Graham Percival wrote: >> It would also be a great opportunity to include an option for >> alternative TeX-compilers, e.g. xelatex, not just pdflatex. > > Patches appreciated. Do you have a rough estimate of the challenges involved here? ___ lilypond-

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Mats Bengtsson wrote: David has already provided an excellent answer, namely to insert a \transposition c at the top of the music, see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Displaying-pitches#Instrument-transpositions Then, there's no need for a separate \score block for

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 2 Mar 2010, James Bailey wrote: \score { \new Staff { \transpose c' c { \guitarMusic} } \midi {} } should do the trick. Does this mean I have to use two \score sections. One for \midi and onBe {} for \layout {} like this? : \score { \new Staff { \transpose c' c { \guitarMusic} } \

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
David has already provided an excellent answer, namely to insert a \transposition c at the top of the music, see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Displaying-pitches#Instrument-transpositions Then, there's no need for a separate \score block for the MIDI output. /Mats

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 2 Mar 2010, David Kastrup wrote: Martin Tarenskeen writes: I have a guitar score and the MIDI output should sound one octave lower than the written notes. I have found sections about transposing instruments, but not about an instrument that plays in the written key, but one octave

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread James Bailey
\score { \new Staff { \transpose c' c { \guitarMusic} } \midi {} } should do the trick. On 02.03.2010, at 12:28, David Kastrup wrote: Martin Tarenskeen writes: I'm sure my question is answered somewhere in the docs, but I can't find it: I have a guitar score and the MIDI output should sound

Re: how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread David Kastrup
Martin Tarenskeen writes: > I'm sure my question is answered somewhere in the docs, but I can't > find it: > > I have a guitar score and the MIDI output should sound one octave > lower than the written notes. I have found sections about transposing > instruments, but not about an instrument that

how to transpose midi one octave ?

2010-03-02 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I'm sure my question is answered somewhere in the docs, but I can't find it: I have a guitar score and the MIDI output should sound one octave lower than the written notes. I have found sections about transposing instruments, but not about an instrument that plays in the written key, b

Re: Suppressing the o in fret diagrams

2010-03-02 Thread keith Luke
Leaving the open strings out works for most fret diagrams, but when I generate an F chord for ukulele, #"2-2;o;1-1;o;" becomes #"2-2;1-1;" and the wrong fret diagram results. Is there a way to put a "null" spacer for the open strings? Thanks, Keith On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Thomas Schar

Re: sign for downbeat

2010-03-02 Thread Mark Knoop
At 09:48 on 02 Mar 2010, Stefan Thomas wrote: > Dear community, > does someone know, how to create the contuctor's sign for downbeat > within lilypond? There are lots of unicode arrow which might be what you are after, e.g. \mark \markup "⬇" Or draw something in postscript. (Or surely \bar "|"?

Re: Suppressing the o in fret diagrams

2010-03-02 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Original-Nachricht Is it possible to suppress the open string indicator in fret diagrams? Instead of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2-o;1-o;" I would like the equivalent of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2- ;1- ;" where the o does not appear on strings 2 and three. Thanks, Keith

Suppressing the o in fret diagrams

2010-03-02 Thread keith Luke
Is it possible to suppress the open string indicator in fret diagrams? Instead of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2-o;1-o;" I would like the equivalent of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2- ;1- ;" where the o does not appear on strings 2 and three. Thanks, Keith Luke

Re: Lyrics across multi-voice sections

2010-03-02 Thread Graham Percival
Sorry for the long quoted text. On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 03:59:07PM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > James Bailey wrote: >> >> This is basically what confuses people. No, it's not any different >> than what's explained elsewhere, it's just that it's not explained all >> together. All of the co

sign for downbeat

2010-03-02 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, does someone know, how to create the contuctor's sign for downbeat within lilypond? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Frescobaldi

2010-03-02 Thread Federico Bruni
On Frescobaldi website: "Currently, to install Frescobaldi you need a UNIX-like system such as GNU/Linux (a very good choice anyway! :-). But as soon as KDE's Python module (PyKDE4) becomes available on other platforms, Frescobaldi will be able to run on these platforms too." It seems that PyKD

Re: Werner Icking Music Archive

2010-03-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
James Lowe wrote: Which lists would these be? http://mailman.nfit.au.dk/mailman/listinfo/icking-music-archive.org-tex-music /Mats James Matthias Kilian wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 08:33:22AM -0600, M.E. wrote: Some news I thought to share here. The Werner Icking Music Archive has

Re: Frescobaldi

2010-03-02 Thread James Bailey
If I remember correctly, frescobaldi doesn't run on osx. although most of KDE4 has been ported, there are some packages that frescobaldi needs that just don't exist for it. On 02.03.2010, at 08:55, Mika Kuuskankare wrote: Hi, Is anybody using Frescobaldi on OS X by any chance? -Mika Dr.

Re: Strange message with autochange

2010-03-02 Thread George_
Mats Bengtsson-4 wrote: > > > Well, if you manage to describe how that should work. If you imagine > yourself in the role of the autochanger, how would you react if somebody > else did some extra staff changes every now and then. When should you > start doing your ordinary job after such a