Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 24.11.2010 06:25, schrieb Steve Yegge: [...] \include "english.ly " music = \relative c { 1 } \score { << \new Staff { \music } \new TabStaff { \transpose c c, { \music } } >> } Just for clarification: as the guitar is notated one octave above i

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Steve Yegge
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Marc Hohl wrote: > Am 23.11.2010 08:37, schrieb Steve Yegge: > >> Hi all, >> > Hi Steve, > >> >> 1) Setting fixed strings to use for ascending/descending chords. >> Currently it's nontrivial to specify tab positions for something like: >> >> >> >> >> [...

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Steve Yegge
Hi Patrick, this sounds awesome. I think it will be very useful. However, I also think that Marc Hohl's suggestion is more general and would in fact cover many more of the use cases I have in mind. I think it might be appropriate to implement both of them. Marc's suggestion from earlier in the t

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Steve Yegge
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > On 11/23/10 12:37 AM, "Steve Yegge" wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > The TabStaff is amazingly cool. I'm not a big tab user myself, > > but for people who want tabs, LilyPond makes it easy to add them. > > > > I've been busily adding tabs for

Re: Can lilypond do incipits?

2010-11-23 Thread Trevor Daniels
Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka wrote Tuesday, November 23, 2010 9:28 PM In the documentation there are some things TBC in the section "working with ancient music", not only concerning incipits but also editorial markings. It would be great to have some more information there, at least some h

Re: Remove empty staves from PianoStaff

2010-11-23 Thread Neil Puttock
On 22 November 2010 12:37, TaoCG wrote: > And since the slashes are Rests they get removed as well. > Is there a simple trick to keep specific measures with rests alive? You can create a slash directly, instead of hacking a Rest stencil: slash = #(define-music-function (parser location note) (l

Re: multiple input files

2010-11-23 Thread lunar7
Of course, it's "\include"! It must have been awhile to have forgotten that. Thanks On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:13 AM, James Bailey wrote: > I think section 5.1.5, on style sheets in the learning manual for version > 2.12 might have tips on how to do what you're trying to do. > > _

Re: Can lilypond do incipits?

2010-11-23 Thread Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka
Hello there, concerning incipits: at the moment I use an workaround-solution for this that is also based on an adapted version of the snippet in the snippet repo. I made up an "incipit template" file which contains the incipit´s global settings and defines the contents of the single incipit lines

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 11/23/10 12:37 AM, "Steve Yegge" wrote: > Hi all, > > The TabStaff is amazingly cool.  I'm not a big tab user myself, > but for people who want tabs, LilyPond makes it easy to add them. > > I've been busily adding tabs for a few months and have some feature > requests to put into the queue i

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book? - Lyx

2010-11-23 Thread Henry Flurry
I can't find the OS X binary for the new 2.0 Beta 1, whose feature set with lilypond interests me. Is this integration being discussed using the 1.6.8 version? Thanks! Henry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/m

Re: Lyric tie

2010-11-23 Thread Francisco Vila
2010/11/23 Werner LEMBERG : > It might be worth to extend the `~' feature so that a font can be > specified for this particular glyph, something like > >  \override LyricText #'lyric-tie-font = #"..." > > given that so many popular fonts are missing it... Let's open an issue for this! http://list

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Bernardo Barros
May I append my feature request here? I would support this fix if anyone would be interested in fixing it! There is a bug in tablature when you choose a quarter tone scordatura, the pitches are not always represented correctly. ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: Text fonts

2010-11-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I'm using a font all the time in LaTeX (Adobe's Frutiger) that I > select in my LaTeX documents with > > \renewcommand{\rmdefault}{pfr} > > Can I make this font selectable in Lilypond, and if so, how would I do > it? You must put your fonts (PFB, TTF, OTF, etc.) into a directory searched by F

Text fonts

2010-11-23 Thread Henrik Frisk
Hi all, I'm using a font all the time in LaTeX (Adobe's Frutiger) that I select in my LaTeX documents with \renewcommand{\rmdefault}{pfr} Can I make this font selectable in Lilypond, and if so, how would I do it? It doesn't show up in when I run: $ lilypond -dshow-available-fonts x I have to a

Re: Lyric tie

2010-11-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> you can change the font for a single character in \markup: > > \addlyrics { > Buon gior -- > \markup\concat{no \override #'(font-name . "DejaVu Sans Bold"){$(Q+X(B} > al} > mon -- do. > } > > (I tested with "DejaVu Sans Bold" because I'm not sure if the other > one exists on my comput

Re: multiple input files

2010-11-23 Thread James Bailey
I think section 5.1.5, on style sheets in the learning manual for version 2.12 might have tips on how to do what you're trying to do. On Nov 23, 2010, at 7:59 AM, lunar7 wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am prototyping a lilypond MIDI input tool in Max/MSP (to be later > implemented in C++) and am

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Patrick Schmidt
Hi Steve, Am 23.11.2010 um 08:37 schrieb Steve Yegge: Hi all, The TabStaff is amazingly cool. I'm not a big tab user myself, but for people who want tabs, LilyPond makes it easy to add them. I've been busily adding tabs for a few months and have some feature requests to put into the queue if

Re: Lyric tie

2010-11-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Hello, I have been searching a lot and still can not find a solution > for my lyric ties. I obtain very misplaced ones and I know that a > font like DejaVuLGC installed should do the trick in my Ubuntu system. > My problem is: I have it installed, how do I force lilypond to use > that font? >

Re: Lyric tie

2010-11-23 Thread jakob lund
Hi you can change the font for a single character in \markup: \addlyrics { Buon gior -- \markup\concat{no \override #'(font-name . "DejaVu Sans Bold"){‿} al} mon -- do. } (I tested with "DejaVu Sans Bold" because I'm not sure if the other one exists on my computer) Jakob. 2010/11/23

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 23.11.2010 08:37, schrieb Steve Yegge: Hi all, Hi Steve, The TabStaff is amazingly cool. I'm not a big tab user myself, but for people who want tabs, LilyPond makes it easy to add them. I've been busily adding tabs for a few months and have some feature requests to put into the queue if p

Re: Lyric tie

2010-11-23 Thread Francisco Vila
2010/11/22 Federico Bruni : > Il giorno lun, 22/11/2010 alle 22.46 +0100, Francisco Vila ha scritto: >> > \addlyrics { >> >  \override LyricText #'font-name = #"DejaVuLGC" >> >  Buon gior -- no~al mon -- do. >> > } >> > >> >> Thank you, that works, but I like the default font for the lyrics and >>

TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Steve Yegge
Hi all, The TabStaff is amazingly cool. I'm not a big tab user myself, but for people who want tabs, LilyPond makes it easy to add them. I've been busily adding tabs for a few months and have some feature requests to put into the queue if possible. 1) Setting fixed strings to use for ascending/

multiple input files

2010-11-23 Thread lunar7
Hello everyone, I am prototyping a lilypond MIDI input tool in Max/MSP (to be later implemented in C++) and am interested in how I might go about using seperate input files that could be linked together at render-time to produce a single pdf. I noticed on Mutopia years ago a file that was able to