Re: Problems with Completion_heads_engraver

2014-11-29 Thread Keith OHara
Jay Vara diljun.com> writes: > \layout { > \context { > \Staff > \remove Note_heads_engraver > \consists Completion_heads_engraver > } > } We need to remove the Note_heads_engraver from the *Voice* and replace it with Completion_heads_engraver. \new Staff { \new

Re: would 'gn' for G-natural be useful in \language "english" ?

2014-11-29 Thread Paul Morris
Keith OHara wrote > Then I'll propose that LilyPond accept 'cn' only when the user requests > that input style, and I won't call that style 'American'. > > Another inconvenience with \language"english" is that its default names > are the long forms, so > \displayLilyMusic \transpose c e {fs as c

Re: Problems with Completion_heads_engraver

2014-11-29 Thread Colin Campbell
On 2014-11-29 02:59 PM, Jay Vara wrote: For some reason the Completion heads engraver does not seem to be working in some situations. In some cases it swallows up a note (although timing wise it seems ok) and sometimes it produces some weird looking notes. Here is one example I was able to recr

Re: Nachschlag - Passing Appoggiatura - hook?

2014-11-29 Thread Hans Aberg
> On 29 Nov 2014, at 23:19, Javier Ruiz-Alma wrote: > > I'm typesetting BWV 1055, which includes these so-called nachschlags (or > passing appoggiaturas, accents) > They can appear coming down or up to the following note (see attached). > > These are explained here: > http://www.iment.com/mai

Re: Nachschlag - Passing Appoggiatura - hook?

2014-11-29 Thread Noeck
Hi Javier, it's probably not what you are looking for and your case is perhaps easier to solve. But there might be ideas to take from this post: http://lilypondblog.org/2013/08/adding-ornamentations-to-note-heads-part-1/ Just because the symbol looks similar. Cheers, Joram _

Nachschlag - Passing Appoggiatura - hook?

2014-11-29 Thread Javier Ruiz-Alma
I'm typesetting BWV 1055, which includes these so-called nachschlags (or passing appoggiaturas, accents) They can appear coming down or up to the following note (see attached). These are explained here: http://www.iment.com/maida/familytree/henry/music/bachnotation.htm#passinga How to ty

Re: hairpin Y-offset

2014-11-29 Thread bobr...@centrum.is
Thanks all! I've got what I need! -David - Original Message - From: "Pierre Perol-Schneider" To: "Mike Solomon" Cc: bobr...@centrum.is, "Lillypond Users Mailing List" Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2014 7:52:15 PM Subject: Re: hairpin Y-offset Less elegant than Mike's, here's a one sho

Problems with Completion_heads_engraver

2014-11-29 Thread Jay Vara
For some reason the Completion heads engraver does not seem to be working in some situations. In some cases it swallows up a note (although timing wise it seems ok) and sometimes it produces some weird looking notes. Here is one example I was able to recreate in a small example: [image: Inline ima

Re: hairpin Y-offset

2014-11-29 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Less elegant than Mike's, here's a one shot tweak : \version "2.18.2" \relative c'' { e4-\tweak extra-offset #'(0 . 3)\< e2. c1\! } Cheers, Pierre 2014-11-29 20:34 GMT+01:00 Mike Solomon : > > > On Nov 29, 2014, at 9:30 PM, bobr...@centrum.is wrote: > > > > I want to place a hairpin insid

Re: hairpin Y-offset

2014-11-29 Thread Shane Brandes
There is another override for getting widgets to lay over the staff. Can't recall what it is at the moment. It might be this: \override Script #'outside-staff-priority = ##f regards, Shane On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 2:30 PM, bobr...@centrum.is wrote: > I want to place a hairpin inside the staff.

Re: hairpin Y-offset

2014-11-29 Thread Mike Solomon
> On Nov 29, 2014, at 9:30 PM, bobr...@centrum.is wrote: > > I want to place a hairpin inside the staff. I have found that I can move > hairpins vertically with: > > \override Hairpin.Y-offset = #'n > > ...but this will only allow me to move them farther from the staff and will > not allow t

hairpin Y-offset

2014-11-29 Thread bobr...@centrum.is
I want to place a hairpin inside the staff. I have found that I can move hairpins vertically with: \override Hairpin.Y-offset = #'n ...but this will only allow me to move them farther from the staff and will not allow them to move into the staff. I have not managed to find an example of this

Re: Beaming and grace notes

2014-11-29 Thread Knute Snortum
Ah, I see. Use two voices so one is the eighth note and the other is the grace notes with their duration divided over the eighth. This also gets me the slur. Thank you. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Keith OHara wrote: > On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 07:44:39 -0800, Knute

Re: Beaming and grace notes

2014-11-29 Thread Urs Liska
Am 29. November 2014 19:31:22 MEZ, schrieb Keith OHara : >On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 07:44:39 -0800, Knute Snortum >wrote: > >> Thank you both for your relies. Keith, your second suggestion is >what I >> need, if I could designate a zero length note. >> >> Requirements: >> >> * An actual eighth note >

Re: Beaming and grace notes

2014-11-29 Thread Keith OHara
On Sat, 29 Nov 2014 07:44:39 -0800, Knute Snortum wrote: Thank you both for your relies. Keith, your second suggestion is what I need, if I could designate a zero length note. Requirements: * An actual eighth note * Grace notes need to "attached" with a beam to the eighth note * Grace notes

Re: using \markup to display short rhythms

2014-11-29 Thread Joshua Nichols
> I think it's { \markup { \score { } } } you're looking for. Yes. I know of this. Perhaps is there a simpler way than this?: \version "2.18.2" stencilF = { \override Score.BarLine.stencil = ##f \override Staff.Clef.stencil = ##f \override Staff.TimeSignature.stencil = ##f \override Score.B

Re: Why does \skip extend an extender

2014-11-29 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Patrick or Cynthia Karl" To: Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2014 3:41 PM Subject: Why does \skip extend an extender In the following snippet: music = \relative b' { c4 d e f f g a b c,1 } Lyrics = \lyricmode { c d e __ _ _ \skip 1 \skip 1 \skip 1 C } \sco

Re: Beaming and grace notes

2014-11-29 Thread Knute Snortum
Thank you both for your relies. Keith, your second suggestion is what I need, if I could designate a zero length note. Requirements: * An actual eighth note * Grace notes need to "attached" with a beam to the eighth note * Grace notes add no duration to the measure I've attached a picture of th

Why does \skip extend an extender

2014-11-29 Thread Patrick or Cynthia Karl
In the following snippet: music = \relative b' { c4 d e f f g a b c,1 } Lyrics = \lyricmode { c d e __ _ _ \skip 1 \skip 1 \skip 1 C } \score { \new Staff \music \addlyrics \Lyrics \layout { } } I wa

Re: scheme problem: colored background, layers

2014-11-29 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Klaus, 2014-11-29 10:30 GMT+01:00 Big Noise : > thanks for your reply. > Unfortunately, changing the layer value from -10 to -2 doesn't help. The > problem is that the function places the staff lines and the colored > rectangle into the *same* layer, whereas I need to leave the staff lines in

Re: scheme problem: colored background, layers

2014-11-29 Thread Big Noise
Salut Pierre, thanks for your reply. Unfortunately, changing the layer value from -10 to -2 doesn't help. The problem is that the function places the staff lines and the colored rectangle into the *same* layer, whereas I need to leave the staff lines in layer 0 and put the rectangle into layer

Re: scheme problem: colored background, layers

2014-11-29 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi, 2014-11-29 1:15 GMT+01:00 Big Noise : > Here is my problem: > Now the staff lines and the yellow rectangle are located in the same > layer, so it's not possible to place the blue cluster between them. > Is there a way to make the scheme function put the staff lines > ("StaffSymbol") and the