annotate-spacing causing error

2010-10-29 Thread Nick Payne
Some sort of strange interaction here (I'm running 2.13.37 amd64 on Linux). Lilypond barfs on this: % \version "2.13.37" \header { title = "Title" } \paper { annotate-spacing = ##t system-system-spacing #'space = #3 } \relative c'' { \repeat

Re: extra spacing between staves and verses

2010-10-29 Thread Bill Mooney
Greetings Fr. Michael Gilmary The attached file "untitled.ly" might be of help. Regards Bill \header { title = "Title" piece = "score-system-spacing affects spacing between 'scores' - but not between Title and 1st score" } \paper { %Uncomment either or both of the next two lines and adjust

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-10-29 Thread Keith E OHara
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 23:25:31 -0700, Nick Payne wrote: ... However, I don't like the resulting look of the output, as the space between the bottom stave on each page and the foot of the page varies too much for my taste. The simplest way to ask LilyPond to stretch big orchestral systems a lit

Re: Question on creating an "ossia" with different times?

2010-10-29 Thread James Bailey
Hi, first of all, let me recommend you to upgrade to version 2.12. It's the current stable version, and includes numerous bug fixes over 2.10. Secondly, let me recommend you to read the Learning Manual included in the new documentation. Even if you've been using LilyPond for quite a while, it e

Question on creating an "ossia" with different times?

2010-10-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, I'm trying to create an alternative Staff ("ossia") with a changing of the times. I didn't succeed. I'll try to explain with this example. (simplified with all my rubbish deleted, just the basic notes left:-): \version "2.10.0" \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4") #(define d

Re: Trills with accidentals

2010-10-29 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: > Not sure what to raise an issue about concerning convert.ly, though. convert-ly prints a NOT_SMART message, but for TextSpanner instead of TrillSpanner. Oh well. I think we can safely discard this report. Thanks for the manual update, though!

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 95, Issue 119

2010-10-29 Thread Fr. Michael Gilmary
Patrick Karl wrote: It's pretty hacky and klunky, but why not simply insert one or more of the following lines at the point where your sample says, "I'd like to have extra vertical space here": \markup { " " } This works in version 2.12.3. Thanks, Patrick! Klunky or not, it /does/ wor

Re: Trills with accidentals

2010-10-29 Thread Phil Holmes
Well, I've updated the Snippet: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1&id=304 This is the syntax: \override TrillSpanner #'bound-details #'left #'text = \markup{ \musicglyph #"scripts.trill" \raise #0.65 \teeny \flat } Not sure what to raise an issue about concerning convert.ly, though. --

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 95, Issue 119

2010-10-29 Thread Patrick Karl
> > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 19:55:49 -0400 > From: "Fr. Michael Gilmary" > Subject: Re: extra spacing between staves and verses > To: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Message-ID: <4cca0d85.7010...@maronitemonks.org> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Thanks to Xavier and Bill fo

Re: Trills with accidentals

2010-10-29 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: > Having a browse on the LSR and found this: > > http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=304 > > which doesn't appear to work.  Couldn't find how to add accidentals to the > trill - can anyone point me, please? This might be what you're looking for:

Re: Problems with instrumentswitch

2010-10-29 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Freitag, 29. Oktober 2010, um 16:46:31 schrieb James Worlton: > However, if the notes are included in a variable, the name gets duplicated: > % > \version "2.13.37" > \addInstrumentDefinition #"two" > #`((instrumentTransposition . ,(ly:make-pitch -1 0 0)) > (shortInstrumentName . "T."

Trills with accidentals

2010-10-29 Thread Phil Holmes
Having a browse on the LSR and found this: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=304 which doesn't appear to work. Couldn't find how to add accidentals to the trill - can anyone point me, please? -- Phil Holmes ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilyp

Re: Problems with instrumentswitch

2010-10-29 Thread James Worlton
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Joshua Armenta wrote Thursday, October 28, 2010 9:17 PM > > No, the instrument_definitions are located in the top of the file above >> the >> note variables. >> > > That's not what I meant, but never mind. To get further help on this > p

Re: 2.13.37 problem with spacing tests - a bug?

2010-10-29 Thread Janek Warchoł
2010/10/29 James > > On 29/10/2010 10:20, Neil Puttock wrote: > >> 2010/10/29 Janek Warchoł: >> >> Am i right that this is a bug? Or did i misunderstood docs? >>> >> >> Can you replace the nested overrides with this, >> >> system-system-spacing = #'((space . 20) (minimum-distance . 8) (padding .

Controlling between-system-padding for specific systems

2010-10-29 Thread Richie Gress
Hi! I know it is possible to control the between-system-padding of an entire score, but I want to know if it is possible to do that for specific systems instead? - Richie ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mail

Re: 2.13.37 problem with spacing tests - a bug?

2010-10-29 Thread Neil Puttock
2010/10/29 Janek Warchoł : > Am i right that this is a bug? Or did i misunderstood docs? Can you replace the nested overrides with this, system-system-spacing = #'((space . 20) (minimum-distance . 8) (padding . 1)) and let me know if it works? Thanks, Neil

Re: 2.13.37 problem with spacing tests - a bug?

2010-10-29 Thread Janek Warchoł
Sorry for the mistake, of course the version in the snippet should be 2.13.37: \version "2.13.37" \paper { system-system-spacing #'space = #20 % system-system-spacing #'padding = #1 } \relative c' { \repeat unfold 40 { a d e f a } } ___ lilypond-user ma

2.13.37 problem with spacing tests - a bug?

2010-10-29 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi, It looks like a serious bug, but i haven't seen it mentioned in the tracker or in any e-mail... it is written in NR 4.12 that "If a page has a ragged bottom, the resulting distance is the largest of: - space, - minimum-distance, and - padding plus the smallest distance necessary to eliminate