Re: Fonts in svg backend

Greetings All, I recently posted some issues with SVG fonts to which there were no solutions proposed. The SVG backend seems to be full of issues, and somewhat neglected it would seem. When trying to set the font for Dynamics using the SVG backend lilypond fails (refer previous posting). My q

Re: Using tiny inside a chord

Alberto Simões writes: > hello > > I discussed this some time ago, I think... > > why doesn't this work? > > > > but it works if I apply tiny to the whole chord? \tiny is not "applied" to anything but sets the context property fontSize. I find that a bit peculiar, but you can instead use

Re: Using tiny inside a chord

Hi Alberto, this should work: \version "2.18.2" \relative { } Cheers, Pierre 2015-12-04 22:23 GMT+01:00 Alberto Simões : > hello > > I discussed this some time ago, I think... > > why doesn't this work? > > > > but it works if I apply tiny to the whole chord? > > Thank you > Alberto >

Using tiny inside a chord

hello I discussed this some time ago, I think... why doesn't this work? but it works if I apply tiny to the whole chord? Thank you Alberto ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: 7dim symbol in chord names

On Fri, 16 Oct 2015 23:13:14 +0200 Blöchl Bernhard wrote: > >> Is there a way to modify 7dim (e.g. print "C#7dim"7 C#7dim is incorrect. It would have to be C#m7b5. C#dim7 uses the little "o". C#m7b5 uses the same "o" with a slash through it. One has a minor 7th interval, the other a diminished 7

Re: Fonts in svg backend

On Fri, 2015-12-04 at 15:51 +, Phil Holmes wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Richard Shann" > To: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" > Sent: Friday, December 04, 2015 3:38 PM > Subject: Fonts in svg backend > > > > When I compile this > > \version "2.19.25" > > { c'4 \tempo Adagio 4

Re: Fonts in svg backend

- Original Message - From: "Richard Shann" To: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" Sent: Friday, December 04, 2015 3:38 PM Subject: Fonts in svg backend When I compile this \version "2.19.25" { c'4 \tempo Adagio 4=72 d'4 e' \tempo Presto 4=168 f'4 g' } with lilypond I get a nice PDF (evi

Re: Moving a single note (optical spacing once more)

Am 04.12.2015 um 12:12 schrieb Trevor Daniels: > "Urs Liska" wrote Friday, December 04, 2015 10:59 AM > >> Am 04.12.2015 um 11:54 schrieb Trevor Daniels: >>> \once ] \override Arpeggio.minimum-X-extent =#'(-1 . 0) >> This creates additional space by moving the Arpeggio to the right. But I >> wan

Fonts in svg backend

When I compile this \version "2.19.25" { c'4 \tempo Adagio 4=72 d'4 e' \tempo Presto 4=168 f'4 g' } with lilypond I get a nice PDF (evince screenshot attached) but when I use lilypond -dbackend=svg junk.ly or lilypond -dbackend=svg junk.ly then I see the text badly rendered (inkscape screen

Re: NR 3.6.1, Displaying LilyPond notation

Am 04.12.2015 um 16:23 schrieb Federico Bruni: > Il giorno ven 4 dic 2015 alle 15:52, David Kastrup ha > scritto: >> Well, no, that isn't what is meant by "interpreted". >> >> How about: >> >> The music function \displayLilyMusic displays the following music >> expression while also retaining it

Re: NR 3.6.1, Displaying LilyPond notation

Il giorno ven 4 dic 2015 alle 15:52, David Kastrup ha scritto: Well, no, that isn't what is meant by "interpreted". How about: The music function \displayLilyMusic displays the following music expression while also retaining it as part of the surrounding expression. This is convenient when in

Re: NR 3.6.1, Displaying LilyPond notation

Federico Bruni writes: > Hi all > > I'm completing the translation of the 3rd chapter of Notation > Reference and I'm having problems with translating this section: > http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/displaying-lilypond-notation > > Isn't it unclear or it's just me? > > ..

NR 3.6.1, Displaying LilyPond notation

Hi all I'm completing the translation of the 3rd chapter of Notation Reference and I'm having problems with translating this section: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/displaying-lilypond-notation Isn't it unclear or it's just me? ...in particular the last paragraph of

RE: Kneed beams and changes of staff

Hi all, I got Elaine Gould's /Behind Bars/ from my library today and this is what she has to say about this issue here (pp. 316--317): I think the key is h

Re: Renaissance 4/2 time signature

Andrew Bernard: > My first foray into setting a Renaissance keyboard piece into modern notation. Ahh, welcome to the wouderful world of early music, and don't hesitate to ask for more help. > This is a keyboard piece by Claudio Merulo, published 1592. > So it’s not mensural notation, but early Re

Re: Renaissance 4/2 time signature

HI Malte, Thank you. Works just fine. And bar checks in their proper places also work. Andrew On 4/12/2015, 23:58, "Malte Meyn" wrote: \version "2.19.30" \relative { \time 2/2 \set Score.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 4/2) c'2 d e f g f e d c\breve } __

Re: Renaissance 4/2 time signature

Am 04.12.2015 um 13:42 schrieb Andrew Bernard: In my option this piece is in 4/2 and I want to set it as such, and I want to retain the cut c time signature used by the original printer. \version "2.19.30" \relative { \time 2/2 \set Score.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 4/2) c'2 d e

Renaissance 4/2 time signature

Greetings All, My first foray into setting a Renaissance keyboard piece into modern notation. This is a keyboard piece by Claudio Merulo, published 1592. So it’s not mensural notation, but early Renaissance. In my option this piece is in 4/2 and I want to set it as such, and I want to retain th

Re: parameters in lyrics?

On Fri, 2015-12-04 at 12:05 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > Graham King writes: > > > You've given me another insight into lilypond's internals. The > > learning process is a bit discombobulating: perhaps "internals" is the > > right word; it feels a bit like the old description of learning > > s

Re: Moving a single note (optical spacing once more)

"Urs Liska" wrote Friday, December 04, 2015 10:59 AM > Am 04.12.2015 um 11:54 schrieb Trevor Daniels: >> \once ] \override Arpeggio.minimum-X-extent =#'(-1 . 0) > > This creates additional space by moving the Arpeggio to the right. But I > want the fourth note e' to move to the left because the

Re: parameters in lyrics?

Graham King writes: > You've given me another insight into lilypond's internals. The > learning process is a bit discombobulating: perhaps "internals" is the > right word; it feels a bit like the old description of learning > surgery ("see one, do one, teach one."). It's time for me to scrub up

Re: Moving a single note (optical spacing once more)

Am 04.12.2015 um 11:54 schrieb Trevor Daniels: > \once ] \override Arpeggio.minimum-X-extent =#'(-1 . 0) This creates additional space by moving the Arpeggio to the right. But I want the fourth note e' to move to the left because the intention is to keep the regularity of the left hand intact.

Re: parameters in lyrics?

Urs, David, Simon: many thanks. I think I can see a way ahead for new scores. (Migrating old scores will require some editing to change \end from a postfix operator to a prefix operator.) You've given me another insight into lilypond's internals. The learning process is a bit discombobulatin

Re: Moving a single note (optical spacing once more)

Urs Liska wrote Friday, December 04, 2015 10:23 AM > As discussed recently (starting here: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2015-11/msg00054.html) > LilyPond's optical spacing can have side-effects. If you consider the > first attachment you can see that the quavers of the left h

Re: Moving a single note (optical spacing once more)

Am 04.12.2015 um 11:23 schrieb Urs Liska: > How could I achieve what I need? And for experimenting, here's the code % \version "2.19.32" music = { \new PianoStaff << \new Staff { c'16 e' % place this override before the a' or the e' to experiment

Moving a single note (optical spacing once more)

As discussed recently (starting here: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2015-11/msg00054.html) LilyPond's optical spacing can have side-effects. If you consider the first attachment you can see that the quavers of the left hand are spaced irregularly because LilyPond moves the fourth n

Re: parameters in lyrics?

Am 04.12.2015 um 09:13 schrieb Simon Albrecht: > On 03.12.2015 18:04, David Nalesnik wrote: >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 10:54 AM, David Nalesnik >> mailto:david.nales...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Urs Liska > >

Re: Vertically centering a song text.

Simon Albrecht writes: > On 03.12.2015 17:19, David Wright wrote: >> On which basis, I'd also criticise it because, at the point of definition, >> >> skipFour = \repeat unfold 4 { \skip 8 } >> >> does *not* indicate that it's only going to be used in a Lyrics context, >> so the "8" *appears* to h

Re: Marks and metronome marks per staff group

On 04.12.2015 00:42, thorne wrote: One person in that thread said he was going to file a bug report, so I thought maybe something had changed by now. Yes, we have a tracker issue now… So we’re waiting for someone to fix it :-/ Yours, Sim

Re: LyricText center-on-word breaks lyricMelismaAlignment

2015-12-04 9:03 GMT+01:00 Simon Albrecht : > On 03.12.2015 17:32, Thomas Morley wrote: >> >> #(define space-set >>(list->char-set >> (string->list "—.?-;,:“†‘’–— */()[]{}|<>!`~&…"))) > > > I get an encoding problem with this. Could you resend as attachment? > > Yours, Simon

Re: Vertically centering a song text.

On 04.12.2015 09:08, Robert Blackstone wrote: Good morning Bill, Thanks for your advice. Yours was the first and, as far as I can understand, only answer to my question and it gave me exactly what I needed. Unfortunately the rest of what is discussed in this thread escapes me, but I have a sne

Re: parameters in lyrics?

On 03.12.2015 18:04, David Nalesnik wrote: On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 10:54 AM, David Nalesnik mailto:david.nales...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi, On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Urs Liska mailto:u...@openlilylib.org>> wrote: Am 03.12.2015 um 17:30 schrieb Graham King: On

Re: Vertically centering a song text.

Good morning Bill, Thanks for your advice. Yours was the first and, as far as I can understand, only answer to my question and it gave me exactly what I needed. Unfortunately the rest of what is discussed in this thread escapes me, but I have a sneaking suspicion that it has little to do with “V

Re: Vertically centering a song text.

Hi, Ref.: “" > On 3 Dec 2015, at 04:28 , tisimst wrote: > > On a related, but side, note, I wrote a post a while back about a way to deal > with vertically centering lyrics with the help of a music function. Anyway, > it may be helpful to someone: > > http://leighverlag.blogspot.com/2014/11/v

Re: LyricText center-on-word breaks lyricMelismaAlignment

On 03.12.2015 17:32, Thomas Morley wrote: #(define space-set (list->char-set (string->list "—.?-;,:“”‘’–— */()[]{}|<>!`~&…"))) I get an encoding problem with this. Could you resend as attachment? Yours, Simon ___ lilypond-user

Re: Vertically centering a song text.

On 03.12.2015 17:19, David Wright wrote: On which basis, I'd also criticise it because, at the point of definition, skipFour = \repeat unfold 4 { \skip 8 } does *not* indicate that it's only going to be used in a Lyrics context, so the "8" *appears* to have an unwarranted significance at this t