Re: Ladder-style C clef for TTBB men's chorus

2016-09-17 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Just in case, for v2.18 version: \version "2.18.2" %%% Clef C Ladder Style defs: ladderStyleClef = \markup \override #'(filled . #t) \path #0.001 #'((moveto0.000 -1.500) (lineto0.000 -1.850) (curveto 0.000 -1.890 0.032 -1.920 0.075 -1.920) (curveto 0.122 -1.92

Re: Ladder-style C clef for TTBB men's chorus

2016-09-17 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Karlin, How about: \version "2.19.48" %%% Clef C Ladder Style defs: myClefC = \markup\stencil #(make-path-stencil '(M 0.000 -1.500 L 0.000 -1.850 C 0.000 -1.890 0.032 -1.920 0.075 -1.920 C 0.122 -1.920 0.150 -1.890 0.150 -1.850 L 0.150 1.850 C

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-09-17 23:47 GMT+02:00 Urs Liska : > > > Am 17. September 2016 23:10:08 MESZ, schrieb Simon Albrecht > : >>And finally with a better user interface: >> > > I'll have to look it up (and probably update it to handle current LilyPond), > but Frescobaldi can display control points with the Layou

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Urs Liska
Am 17. September 2016 23:10:08 MESZ, schrieb Simon Albrecht : >And finally with a better user interface: > I'll have to look it up (and probably update it to handle current LilyPond), but Frescobaldi can display control points with the Layout Control Options tool (and this is of course based

Re: Ladder-style C clef for TTBB men's chorus

2016-09-17 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-09-17 21:28 GMT+02:00 Karlin High : > Forwarded Message > Subject: Re: Why the part-combining in American hymnals? (WAS: > Beaming, partcombine and pickups) > Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 16:24:27 +0100 > From: J Martin Rushton > > ...In passing I also note the use of

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
And finally with a better user interface: \version "2.19.47" \language "deutsch" #(define (make-cross-stencil coord) "Draw a cross-stencil at coord." (let ((thick 0.1) (sz 0.2)) (stencil-with-color (ly:stencil-add (make-line-stencil

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-09-17 21:50 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht : > Only one glitch: Is make-cross-stencil a private function of yours? Aaarrrgh, forgot to include. Sorry for that. #(define (make-cross-stencil coord) "Draw a cross-stencil at coord." (let ((thick 0.1) (sz 0.2)) (stencil-with-color (l

Ladder-style C clef for TTBB men's chorus

2016-09-17 Thread Karlin High
Forwarded Message Subject: Re: Why the part-combining in American hymnals? (WAS: Beaming, partcombine and pickups) Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 16:24:27 +0100 From: J Martin Rushton ...In passing I also note the use of the C-clef, but in an unusual position that makes it

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 17.09.2016 21:34, Thomas Morley wrote: 2016-09-17 20:45 GMT+02:00 Kieren MacMillan : Hi Simon, I’m attaching an excerpt from my current project, where I’d actually really need a 4th order Bézier slur – but that’s impossible with Lily now. Unfortunately I also lack an idea what else to do

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-09-17 20:45 GMT+02:00 Kieren MacMillan : > Hi Simon, > >> I’m attaching an excerpt from my current project, where I’d actually really >> need a 4th order Bézier slur – but that’s impossible with Lily now. >> Unfortunately I also lack an idea what else to do in this situation – I’d >> like t

Re: trying to reproduce unusual time signature

2016-09-17 Thread Bockett Hunter
Hi Kim, It appears to me that what you are working from may be over-edited, not uncommon in editions from the 1950's and before. Not all editors of modern editions have made the choices that later editors might have chosen. For example shifts of 2 x 3/8 to 3 x 3/8 simply mean the editor's choice

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Simon, > I’m attaching an excerpt from my current project, where I’d actually really > need a 4th order Bézier slur – but that’s impossible with Lily now. > Unfortunately I also lack an idea what else to do in this situation – I’d > like to avoid an extra staff… > Any ideas? What about some

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread David Kastrup
Simon Albrecht writes: > Hello folks, > > I’m attaching an excerpt from my current project, where I’d actually > really need a 4th order Bézier slur – but that’s impossible with Lily > now. Unfortunately I also lack an idea what else to do in this > situation – I’d like to avoid an extra staff…

Re: What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 17.09.2016 20:27, Simon Albrecht wrote: Hello folks, I’m attaching an excerpt from my current project, where I’d actually really need a 4th order Bézier slur – but that’s impossible with Lily now. Unfortunately I also lack an idea what else to do in this situation – I’d like to avoid an ex

What to do wanting a 4th order Bézier?

2016-09-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello folks, I’m attaching an excerpt from my current project, where I’d actually really need a 4th order Bézier slur – but that’s impossible with Lily now. Unfortunately I also lack an idea what else to do in this situation – I’d like to avoid an extra staff… Any ideas? Best, Simon

Re: trying to reproduce unusual time signature

2016-09-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 17.09.2016 18:24, Kim Shrier wrote: On Sep 17, 2016, at 5:42 AM, Simon Albrecht wrote: On 17.09.2016 08:08, Kim Shrier wrote: I am re-typsetting a piece from a modern (1950’s) edition of some 14’th century music, in order to make it easier to read and play from. It has a time signature tha

Re: trying to reproduce unusual time signature

2016-09-17 Thread Kim Shrier
> On Sep 17, 2016, at 1:32 AM, Pierre Perol-Schneider > wrote: > > Hi Kim, > > You can adapt: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=725 > > e.g.: > > \version "2.18.2" > > \relative c' { > \override Score.TimeSignature.stencil = > #(lambda (grob) > (grob-interpret-markup g

Re: trying to reproduce unusual time signature

2016-09-17 Thread Kim Shrier
> On Sep 17, 2016, at 5:42 AM, Simon Albrecht wrote: > > On 17.09.2016 08:08, Kim Shrier wrote: >> I am re-typsetting a piece from a modern (1950’s) edition >> of some 14’th century music, in order to make it easier to >> read and play from. It has a time signature that looks like: >> >>

Re: Why the part-combining in American hymnals? (WAS: Beaming, partcombine and pickups)

2016-09-17 Thread J Martin Rushton
On 17/09/16 00:05, Karlin High wrote: > On 9/16/2016 5:26 PM, J Martin Rushton wrote: >> 2) How does the "American" style indicate when the voices cross? > > In short, it follows the "English" style until the cross-condition ceases. > > Here's an example that came to hand: > https://s3.amazonaws

Re: BendSpanner-engraver

2016-09-17 Thread Marc Hohl
Hi Harm, Am 14.09.2016 um 23:00 schrieb Thomas Morley: [...] In general I'd vote for those shortcuts, but to fall back to the basic commands if needed. I had some time to re-think my basic approach ... maybe you are right and I think way too complicated in terms of taking each string into acco

Re: trying to reproduce unusual time signature

2016-09-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 17.09.2016 08:08, Kim Shrier wrote: I am re-typsetting a piece from a modern (1950’s) edition of some 14’th century music, in order to make it easier to read and play from. It has a time signature that looks like: 3 2 x - 4 If I may give some counsel here: Make it easy and just

Re: \abs-(font)size for \epsfile

2016-09-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Malte, > It would be nice though to have an easier method to make whole markups > “absolute-sized” That *would* be nice! > Here my pt-based (instead of mm-based) abs-epsfile and abs-baseline-skip > commands, maybe they are of interest for someone. Here are the ones I use (can’t remember wh

Re: (Automatically) split partcombined voices to temporary staff

2016-09-17 Thread Urs Liska
Am 16.09.2016 um 21:51 schrieb David Kastrup: > Urs Liska writes: > >> I have a question regarding complicated orchestral material. Note that I >> don't need a solution right now, only a plausible estimate if that's >> possible to implement at all. >> >> Consider the situation of a staff with tw

Re: \abs-(font)size for \epsfile

2016-09-17 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 16.09.2016 um 11:53 schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider: Hi Malte, Here is an old thread regarding a similar demand: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Absolute-size-for-epsfile-i-e-independent-of-global-staff-size-td161872.html HTH, Pierre Thanks Pierre for the hint and Marc for the soluti

Re: trying to reproduce unusual time signature

2016-09-17 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Kim, You can adapt: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=725 e.g.: \version "2.18.2" \relative c' { \override Score.TimeSignature.stencil = #(lambda (grob) (grob-interpret-markup grob #{ \markup\concat\number \override #'(baselin