Re: Moving a slur down

On 07/01/2015 04:00, Knute Snortum wrote: Dear LilyPonders: I am having trouble trying to move a slur down so that it doesn't collide with a note head from another voice. See below: %%% Start \version "2.18.2" \language "english" global = { \key c \minor \time 2/4 } \score { \new Pia

Re: How can I write simultaneous music in \chordmode?

Hi Jim, There are easier ways to do what you want. =) There exist “simplifier” transposition functions (like ). If you need more granular control (i.e., the ability to dictate exactly which pitches would appear), that could easily be added. This kind of

Re: many-lyrics separator (slightly OT)

Schön leucht der 3D9>7 Schön leucht der [Tp] Und die Beziefrung allzumal DD leucht schöner DD glänzt reiner usw... Danke Gracias Merci Thank you so much! 2015-01-06 12:11 GMT-05:00, Klaus Blum : > David Nalesnik-2 wrote >> There is an old thread which describes how to adapt input/regression/ >> s

How can I write simultaneous music in \chordmode?

I often use LilyPond 2.18.2 to make jazz/pop charts which will need to be transposed for non-concert instruments. This can sometimes lead to non-optimal enharmonic choices of melodic notes or chord roots in the transposed book part(s). I work around this by employing tags around the problematic n

Re: Dynamic positioning in dynamic context

Am 06.01.2015 um 21:10 schrieb Thomas Morley: > You may find the discussion here interesting: > https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=621 Ah! That's interesting. And for me the "workaround" from Keith (comment #30) solves my problem. Thanks for pointing this. Although the internals

Re: Dynamic positioning in dynamic context

2015-01-06 20:21 GMT+01:00 Helge Kruse : > Can this be confirmed as a bug or an enhancement request? Or is there a > workaround to make the alignment in the dynamic context working as in > the staff context? It's a well known problem. You may find the discussion here interesting: https://code.goog

Re: Moving a slur down

Thanks, Thomas. Slur.positions worded in the example, but in the real piece I had to resort to using \shape. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2015-01-06 18:00 GMT+01:00 Knute Snortum : > > Dear LilyPonders: > > > > I am having trouble trying to

Re: Dynamic positioning in dynamic context

Can this be confirmed as a bug or an enhancement request? Or is there a workaround to make the alignment in the dynamic context working as in the staff context? Best regards Helge -- PGP Fingerprint: EDCE F8C8 B727 6CC5 7006 05C1 BD3F EADC 8922 1F61 _

Re: Typesetting chord symbols

Hi all, > Even though it may not reflect common practice, or the numerous common > practices that are in use, it is very much worth a read. Thank you for linking to this — it was very informative! I agree that it’s a rather essential reference for any serious chord-engraver, even if it’s not 100

Re: Moving a slur down

2015-01-06 18:00 GMT+01:00 Knute Snortum : > Dear LilyPonders: > > I am having trouble trying to move a slur down so that it doesn't collide > with a note head from another voice. See below: > > %%% Start > \version "2.18.2" > \language "english" > > global = { > \key c \minor > \time 2/4 > }

Re: Typesetting chord symbols

On 1/5/15 8:25 PM, "Flaming Hakama by Elaine" wrote: >> >I'm glad that effort is going into chord symbols! > >I'm no Carl. But here are some observations I hope might be useful. Carl is no Carl, either, I think. > > > > > >> As a starter, we could have things like the following (taken from

Re: many-lyrics separator (slightly OT)

David Nalesnik-2 wrote > There is an old thread which describes how to adapt input/regression/ > scheme-text-spanner.ly to create intelligent underlining of lyrics: > http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user%40gnu.org/msg60732.html Hi David, thanks for pointing to that old thread. It helped me

Moving a slur down

Dear LilyPonders: I am having trouble trying to move a slur down so that it doesn't collide with a note head from another voice. See below: %%% Start \version "2.18.2" \language "english" global = { \key c \minor \time 2/4 } \score { \new PianoStaff << \new Staff { \global

Re: determining which font is selected by \bold, 'font-series 'bold, etc

Op Tue, 06 Jan 2015 13:16:56 +0100 Alexander Kobel schreef: > I think you're well aware of how to dig behind the scenes and modify > Lily's internal scheme files, so I can point you to this: >https://codereview.appspot.com/108700043/ > It's a proposal for a more refined font selection, bypas

Re: determining which font is selected by \bold, 'font-series 'bold, etc

On 2015-01-06 12:44, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: Hi, I have a font (Lexicon No1) that comes in 4 weight variants (A, B, C, D). Roman font selects A. But \bold and '(font-series . bold) do select the D variant. How can I make LilyPond choose C instead? [...] Thanks for any pointers. Hi Wilbert, I

determining which font is selected by \bold, 'font-series 'bold, etc

Hi, I have a font (Lexicon No1) that comes in 4 weight variants (A, B, C, D). Roman font selects A. But \bold and '(font-series . bold) do select the D variant. How can I make LilyPond choose C instead? A solution is write a markup function: #(define-markup-command (bold layout props arg) (mar

Re: Typesetting chord symbols

On Mon, 5 Jan 2015 19:25:44 -0800 Flaming Hakama by Elaine wrote: > > As a starter, we could have things like the following (taken from Brandt > and Roemer): > > I admit to not being familiar with this seminal work. I wonder how much > it reflects common practice? Even though it may not reflec