Re: Ledger Lines and Tremolos

2016-05-12 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-05-12 22:45 GMT+02:00 Dave Higgins : > That doesn't appear to move the tremolo in any direction. Tried (5 . 5). > > On 05/12/2016 11:30 AM, Trevor Daniels wrote: >> >> Dave Higgins wrote Thursday, May 12, 2016 5:53 PM >> >> >>> I've noticed that with high notes that are tremolo'd (or short re

Re: Ledger Lines and Tremolos

2016-05-12 Thread Dave Higgins
That doesn't appear to move the tremolo in any direction. Tried (5 . 5). On 05/12/2016 11:30 AM, Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Dave Higgins wrote Thursday, May 12, 2016 5:53 PM > > >> I've noticed that with high notes that are tremolo'd (or short repeat), >> the tremolo covers the ledger lines. >>

Fwd: Re: Placing a section name at the start of a staff

2016-05-12 Thread Stephen MacNeil
like this { \set Staff.instrumentName = \markup \bold {\larger INTRO \halign #-1 \bold .} \repeat unfold 4 { s1 }\break \repeat unfold 4 { s1 }\break \repeat unfold 4 { s1 }\break } { \set Staff.instrumentName = \markup { \concat {\larger \bold N \raise #1 \center-column\number { \fonts

Fwd: Re: Placing a section name at the start of a staff

2016-05-12 Thread Stephen MacNeil
hey I do those all the time :) your scan was hard to read but it looks like it as separate scores %%% { \set Staff.instrumentName = \markup { \concat {\larger \bold N \raise #1 \center-column\number { \fontsize #-7 \raise #.8 \sub o \vspace #-.35 \fontsize #-8 \raise #.4 \super

Re: Placing a section name at the start of a staff

2016-05-12 Thread David Wright
On Thu 12 May 2016 at 16:45:23 (+0100), Anthonys Lists wrote: > On 10/05/2016 01:05, David Wright wrote: > >On Mon 09 May 2016 at 16:52:44 (+0100), Wols Lists wrote: > >Reading the manual saves you having to remember everything. > >Read 3.2 Titles and headers. > > Very helpful, thanks. I do, howev

Re: Ledger Lines and Tremolos

2016-05-12 Thread Trevor Daniels
Dave Higgins wrote Thursday, May 12, 2016 5:53 PM > I've noticed that with high notes that are tremolo'd (or short repeat), > the tremolo covers the ledger lines. > > For example: a1:32 would give 4 ledger lines but it's hard to tell > that there are 4 ledger lines because the tremolo cover

Re: Ledger Lines and Tremolos

2016-05-12 Thread Trevor Daniels
Dave Higgins wrote Thursday, May 12, 2016 6:05 PM > And make them lighter. Maybe \override Beam.beam-thickness = 0.4 (default is 0.48) Trevor ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-us

Re: Question mark when rendering half-diminished 7th chord

2016-05-12 Thread Abraham Lee
On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Nils Olsson wrote: > Following the notation reference I've notated a C-sharp half-diminished > seventh chord in chord mode as such: > > \chords { cis4:m7.5- } > > But when I compile a PDF the result is the letter (C#) with a question > mark instead of the slashed

Question mark when rendering half-diminished 7th chord

2016-05-12 Thread Nils Olsson
Following the notation reference I've notated a C-sharp half-diminished seventh chord in chord mode as such: \chords { cis4:m7.5- } But when I compile a PDF the result is the letter (C#) with a question mark instead of the slashed-o (Ø). I've tried compiling with different fonts and it doesn'

Re: Ledger Lines and Tremolos

2016-05-12 Thread Dave Higgins
And make them lighter. On 05/12/2016 10:53 AM, Dave Higgins wrote: > I've noticed that with high notes that are tremolo'd (or short repeat), > the tremolo covers the ledger lines. > > For example: a1:32 would give 4 ledger lines but it's hard to tell > that there are 4 ledger lines because th

Ledger Lines and Tremolos

2016-05-12 Thread Dave Higgins
I've noticed that with high notes that are tremolo'd (or short repeat), the tremolo covers the ledger lines. For example: a1:32 would give 4 ledger lines but it's hard to tell that there are 4 ledger lines because the tremolo covers it. What's the syntax to lower the tremolo? -- Life being w

Fwd: Re: Placing a section name at the start of a staff

2016-05-12 Thread Anthonys Lists
Resending yet again because the list kept rejecting large attachments ... Forwarded Message Subject:Re: Placing a section name at the start of a staff Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 21:27:26 +0100 From: Anthonys Lists To: lilypond-user@gnu.org On 10/05/2016 01:05, D

Re: Using strings and other types to return markup

2016-05-12 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Johan Vromans" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 10:50 PM Subject: Re: Using strings and other types to return markup On Wed, 11 May 2016 17:58:52 +0100 "Phil Holmes" wrote: Attached is my LilyPond approximation of that section of the madrigal. Regard