Introduction Bracket glyphs

2016-06-18 Thread Breanne Szilagyi
Good Evening, I am arranging a hymn for organ and need to indicate the recommended measures to use for an introduction. I am looking for square brackets: the first bracket is the top and left sides of a square and the second bracket is the top and right sides. And I want to place them above the s

RE:Fingering font

2016-06-18 Thread Stephen MacNeil
Hi Andrew Those are not fingerings. Those are string numbers { \override Fingering.font-name = "Noto Sans" c-1 \override StringNumber.font-name = "Noto Sans" c\1 } HTH Stephen ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gn

Fingering font

2016-06-18 Thread Andrew Bernard
For fingerings, you can change the font with, for example: \override Fingering.font-name = "Noto Sans" This works fine of course. But how does one chage the font for circled fingerings? That does not seem to work in 2.19.43. I would also like to note that unless I am missing something the

Re: Ask about the typesetting of Lilypond

2016-06-18 Thread David Nalesnik
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:39 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > David Kastrup writes: > >> Andrew Bernard writes: >> >>> Hi bb and OP, >>> >>> To be fair, the question is ambigous, and has two answers. He may be asking >>> not simply how to break a line at a given location, but rather how to >>> specify

Re: hairpin length

2016-06-18 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 11:11 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi Simon, > > On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 10:37 AM, Simon Albrecht > wrote: >> On 18.06.2016 17:27, David Nalesnik wrote: >>> >>> (I would propose that bound-padding be redefined as a pair in the code >>> base. Broken-bound-padding, too

Re: Ukulele chords entered using < > syntax

2016-06-18 Thread Richard Shann
Thankyou and Anders too, that's a perfect explanation of what I was missing. Richard On Sat, 2016-06-18 at 21:24 +0200, Malte Meyn wrote: > > Am 18.06.2016 um 21:00 schrieb Richard Shann: > > With this code I get an error and the lowest (re-entrant) string is not used > > > > \version "2.18.0"

Re: Ukulele chords entered using < > syntax

2016-06-18 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 18.06.2016 um 21:00 schrieb Richard Shann: With this code I get an error and the lowest (re-entrant) string is not used \version "2.18.0" \include "predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly" %\storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table #ukulele-tuning #"o;o;o;3;" \score { \new FretBoar

Re: Ukulele chords entered using < > syntax

2016-06-18 Thread Anders Eriksson
On 2016-06-18 21:00, Richard Shann wrote: With this code I get an error and the lowest (re-entrant) string is not used \version "2.18.0" \include "predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly" %\storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table #ukulele-tuning #"o;o;o;3;" \score { \new FretBoards {

Ukulele chords entered using < > syntax

2016-06-18 Thread Richard Shann
With this code I get an error and the lowest (re-entrant) string is not used \version "2.18.0" \include "predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly" %\storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table #ukulele-tuning #"o;o;o;3;" \score { \new FretBoards { \set Staff.stringTunings = #ukulele-t

Re: The purpose of \version

2016-06-18 Thread David Kastrup
Simon Albrecht writes: > Hi Harald, > > On 18.06.2016 19:40, Harald Christiansen wrote: >> (Now I am confused about the '\version'. Looks to me like it doesn't do >> what I understand it's supposed to do. But that's another story.) > > Basically, \version is only for maintenance purposes. LilyPon

Re: The purpose of \version

2016-06-18 Thread Harald Christiansen
Thank you, Simon. Now it's clear. The manual is a little bit confusing: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/learning/working-on-input-files "it allows automatic updating of the input file as LilyPond syntax changes" I assumed this "automatic update" is done by Lilypond itself (at compile

The purpose of \version

2016-06-18 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi Harald, On 18.06.2016 19:40, Harald Christiansen wrote: (Now I am confused about the '\version'. Looks to me like it doesn't do what I understand it's supposed to do. But that's another story.) Basically, \version is only for maintenance purposes. LilyPond doesn’t actually do anything diff

Re: \set Staff.keySignature gives error "cannot find property type-check for `keySignature' (translation-type?)"

2016-06-18 Thread Harald Christiansen
Excellent. Many thanks! (Now I am confused about the '\version'. Looks to me like it doesn't do what I understand it's supposed to do. But that's another story.) Regards. On 18/06/16 20:59, lilyp...@maltemeyn.de wrote: > Am 2016-06-18 12:24, schrieb Harald Christiansen: >> Using >> \version "2.1

Re: hairpin length

2016-06-18 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Simon, On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 10:37 AM, Simon Albrecht wrote: > On 18.06.2016 17:27, David Nalesnik wrote: >> >> (I would propose that bound-padding be redefined as a pair in the code >> base. Broken-bound-padding, too. The latter is not replaced with a >> broken-bound-padding-pair in this

Re: hairpin length

2016-06-18 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 18.06.2016 17:27, David Nalesnik wrote: (I would propose that bound-padding be redefined as a pair in the code base. Broken-bound-padding, too. The latter is not replaced with a broken-bound-padding-pair in this code experiment, but that should be easily done.) Well, it should be pretty

Re: hairpin length

2016-06-18 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 12:39 PM, tisimst wrote: > Josh, > > On 6/13/16, Joshua Nichols [via Lilypond] > <[hidden email] > > wrote: > > > > > > ​> ​ > > The only way I know is to use a dynamics context and vary the length of > the > > spa

Re: \set Staff.keySignature gives error "cannot find property type-check for `keySignature' (translation-type?)"

2016-06-18 Thread lilypond
Am 2016-06-18 12:24, schrieb Harald Christiansen: Using \version "2.18.2" and _no_ changes made to the *.ly file. Now the _actual_ current version is 2.19.42 I am referring to this http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/snippets/pitches#pitches-non_002dtraditional-key-signatures Any sugge

\set Staff.keySignature gives error "cannot find property type-check for `keySignature' (translation-type?)"

2016-06-18 Thread Harald Christiansen
Hi, The last time I compiled a *.ly containing this snippet, it worked as expected: \set Staff.keySignature = #`((5 . ,FLAT)) Now it gives me an error: warning: cannot find property type-check for `keySignature' (translation-type?). perhaps a typing error? Using \version "2.18.2" and _no_ cha