Re: changing global staff size on the fly

2014-06-20 Thread Mark Polesky
Your code is operating in the Voice context, and you need to be in the Staff context: \set Staff.fontSize = #new-size \override Staff.StaffSymbol.staff-space = #(magstep new-size) \override Staff.StaffSymbol.thickness = #(magstep new-size) By the way, I wouldn't reduce the thickness property like

Re: Determine event at the same time in other voice

2014-06-20 Thread Knute Snortum
I have the merge-rests-engraver from the above referenced message ready to submit to the snippets GitHub. There is also a merge-mmrests-engraver that merges whole and multi-measure rests. Is it good practice to post an example to the LSR too? Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at

Re: Determine event at the same time in other voice

2014-06-20 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi Urs, as David mentioned, there are solutions on the list. And in LSR you find: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=336 And some time ago somebody posted the solution for multi-measure-rests ... I am ashamed, that I forgot to note the name - I use it quite often. You can either use \layout {

Re: Determine event at the same time in other voice

2014-06-20 Thread David Nalesnik
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 6:12 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Urs Liska writes: > > > how could I determine if at any given point in time there is another > > event in another voice or not. Concretely: If I have a certain rest, > > can I know if another rest of the same length is in another voice? > >

Re: Determine event at the same time in other voice

2014-06-20 Thread David Kastrup
Urs Liska writes: > how could I determine if at any given point in time there is another > event in another voice or not. Concretely: If I have a certain rest, > can I know if another rest of the same length is in another voice? Put an engraver in the enclosing Staff context which listens to res

Determine event at the same time in other voice

2014-06-20 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, how could I determine if at any given point in time there is another event in another voice or not. Concretely: If I have a certain rest, can I know if another rest of the same length is in another voice? I would like to explore the idea of having a command like \mergeSimultaneousRes

changing global staff size on the fly

2014-06-20 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, on Fri, 20 Jun 2014 07:19:15 +0200, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote > > No easy way. > See also http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=862 (just in case...) Thanks, I was aware of that and had tried something like this: \version "2.19.5" staffSize = #(define-music-function (parser location new-siz

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Weber writes: > Excerpts from David Kastrup's message of Fri Jun 20 08:00:47 + 2014: >> So how do you suggest improving this, and where? > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/learning/ties-and-slurs > I'd add this information here, too: > A tie connects two notes (or chords) havi

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20.06.2014 11:19, schrieb Marc Weber: I still don't understand how a violin or brass player would play c~c any different from c(c). (glossary says same stroke/breath). c4~ c is _exactly the same as c2, the tie is usually used to clarify something (meter, voicing ...). c4( c) will probably

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread Marc Weber
Excerpts from David Kastrup's message of Fri Jun 20 08:00:47 + 2014: > So how do you suggest improving this, and where? http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/learning/ties-and-slurs I'd add this information here, too: A tie connects two notes (or chords) having the same pitch. It's create

figured bass: how to use scheme-function in event-chord?

2014-06-20 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi, for the first time since I use LilyPond I have to deal with figured bass notation and noticed some problems. Here the first: The following works as expected: \figures { <6 4>2 } \figures { <"a" "b">2 } \figures { <\markup \with-color #red "a" \markup \with-color #green "b"> } even this work

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20.06.2014 10:00, schrieb David Kastrup: it does not make sense to write it for connecting different pitches (the special case of a single note ending at a different pitch than it started from is called "glissando" and notated differently). There is another special case which isn't handled a

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20.06.2014 11:04, schrieb Marc Weber: Excerpts from Pierre Perol-Schneider's message of Fri Jun 20 07:01:58 + 2014: [..] carefully read and understand [..] manual Eventually the error message could still be changed from: "unterminated tie" to "unterminated tie, note/chord of same pitch

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread Marc Weber
Excerpts from Pierre Perol-Schneider's message of Fri Jun 20 07:01:58 + 2014: > [..] carefully read and understand [..] manual Eventually the error message could still be changed from: "unterminated tie" to "unterminated tie, note/chord of same pitch expected" I agree I had a RTFM problem. Th

Re: Mac testers needed for Frescobaldi! (again)

2014-06-20 Thread Davide Liessi
n machines > with 32 bit CPU (I'll try to solve this in the next iteration). You can find a 32 bit Frescobaldi.app, based on 2.0.16, at https://www.dropbox.com/s/3ymhwrgdzv9jbsp/Frescobaldi-2.0.16-devapp-20140620-i386.dmg If you have a 32 bit machine [1], I would be grateful if you co

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Weber writes: > Thanks for your fast help. > I don't quite understand why its important to disambuigate. A tie is basic notation, meaning that there is only a single note and a single attack. A slur is not a notational element but rather an instruction for execution. As an example, if I w

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-06-20 8:27 GMT+02:00 Marc Weber : > Thanks for your fast help. > I don't quite understand why its important to disambuigate. As a musician I know different curves with different meanings. LilyPond mirrors this with the possibility to write Ties, Slurs and PhrasingSlurs. The printed output fo

Re: [Frescobaldi] Mac testers needed for Frescobaldi! (again)

2014-06-20 Thread Davide Liessi
Dear Enrico, 2014-06-19 19:40 GMT+02:00 : > I can try to use the app from dmg but I don't know if something conflicts > with the previous brew version. There shouldn't be conflicts between the application bundle and other copies of Frescobaldi, except for the shared preferences that I mentioned

Re: [Frescobaldi] Mac testers needed for Frescobaldi! (again)

2014-06-20 Thread donabbondio
Hi, I'm on mac and I'm a frescobaldi user. I installed the brew port. If it helps I'm here. I can try to use the app from dmg but I don't know if something conflicts with the previous brew version. Enrico Il giorno mercoledì 18 giugno 2014 05:23:04 UTC+2, Paul Morris ha scritto: > > Dear David

Re: How to indicate a set of measures should not be played?

2014-06-20 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello Pierre, Thanks, I had overlooked the Measure in the name! JM Le 20 juin 2014 à 07:07:07, Pierre Perol-Schneider a écrit : > Hi Jacques, > > 2014-06-19 21:48 GMT+02:00 Jacques Menu : > > I didn’t find an equivalent of a MultiRest.color property, they show up in > black, maybe that ex

Re: unterminated tie?

2014-06-20 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Mark, 2014-06-20 8:27 GMT+02:00 Marc Weber : > Thanks for your fast help. > I don't quite understand why its important to disambuigate. > > One of the following would have helped me: > - nicer error message > - hint in documentation such as "ties only connect notes of same pitch" > Another tr