scheme score function

2017-12-10 Thread Gianmaria Lari
I created a simple scheme function with a single argument that works similarly to the score command: \version "2.19.80" mySc = #(define-scheme-function (music) (ly:music?) #{ \score { $music \layout{} } #}) \mySc {a b c

Color lyrics text

2017-12-10 Thread Ming Tsang
Hi lilyponders, Can I color few lyric text? Thank you for your help. Ming Sent from Mail for Windows 10 ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

RE: \unfoldRepeats for midi file

2017-12-10 Thread Ming Tsang
Hi Peter, Thank you for the reply. I did not know volta 2 can have no \alternative. That why I use volta 1. I change volta 1 to volta 2 and the \unfoldRepeats works. Thank you very much. Next time I will try a minimal example. Ming. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au

Re: \unfoldRepeats for midi file

2017-12-10 Thread peter
Ming> Hi lilyponders, I try to produce file file that Ming> unfoldRepeats. The following code did not produce repeats Ming> volta. I need help. Thanks, Ming Please next time try to produce a minimal example. You've asked for \repeat volta 1 which has no repeat. Try \repeat volta 2 to

Re: Auto-transposition

2017-12-10 Thread David Wright
On Sun 10 Dec 2017 at 20:37:03 (+), Neo Anderson wrote: > Hi, > I'm new to Lilypond, coming over from a commercial program. Please, bear with > me as I'm still learning. > The issue: > I seem to get measures auto-transposed one by one. > I have one bar of music, then the second one gets transp

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread David Wright
On Mon 11 Dec 2017 at 00:58:01 (+0100), David Kastrup wrote: > David Wright writes: > > > On Sun 10 Dec 2017 at 22:00:01 (+0100), David Kastrup wrote: > >> David Wright writes: > >> > >> > On Sat 09 Dec 2017 at 21:58:58 (-0500), Chris Jones wrote: > >> >> On Sat, Dec 09, 2017 at 08:29:54PM EST,

Re: Auto-transposition

2017-12-10 Thread David Kastrup
Neo Anderson writes: > I'm new to Lilypond, coming over from a commercial program. > Please, bear with me as I'm still learning. > > The issue: > > I seem to get measures auto-transposed one by one. I have one bar of > music, then the second one gets transposed one octave higher, the next > one

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread David Kastrup
David Wright writes: > On Sun 10 Dec 2017 at 22:00:01 (+0100), David Kastrup wrote: >> David Wright writes: >> >> > On Sat 09 Dec 2017 at 21:58:58 (-0500), Chris Jones wrote: >> >> On Sat, Dec 09, 2017 at 08:29:54PM EST, Andrew Bernard wrote: >> >> > Hi Chris, >> >> >> >> > Just look up the sy

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread David Wright
On Sun 10 Dec 2017 at 22:00:01 (+0100), David Kastrup wrote: > David Wright writes: > > > On Sat 09 Dec 2017 at 21:58:58 (-0500), Chris Jones wrote: > >> On Sat, Dec 09, 2017 at 08:29:54PM EST, Andrew Bernard wrote: > >> > Hi Chris, > >> > >> > Just look up the syntax for 'cross staff stems' in

Convert from Personal Composer to Lilypond?

2017-12-10 Thread Andy Bradford
Hello, I searched the archives (and also search engines) and couldn't find a discussion about converting Personal Composer (.pc files) into Lilypond, so I thought I would ask if anyone knows of a conversion tool. I could manually engrave it again from the PDF output that I have, but it would

Auto-transposition

2017-12-10 Thread Neo Anderson
Hi, I'm new to Lilypond, coming over from a commercial program. Please, bear with me as I'm still learning. The issue: I seem to get measures auto-transposed one by one. I have one bar of music, then the second one gets transposed one octave higher, the next one even one octave higher, and so on.

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Martin, I perhaps did not express that clearly. 2.19.80 is in the development line and it is technically marked 'unstable' as opposed to the 2.18.2 stable release, because anything not 2.18.2 is called 'unstable'. But this does not mean it is unstable and unusable. In actual use and practice th

Re: [OT] Java Wrapper

2017-12-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2017-12-10 um 22:25 schrieb Brett M. Gilio : > Just a quick question, is anybody aware of any attempts to create a > java-wrapper gui client for lilypond notation? I have been thinking about > giving this a shot, not as competition to the marvelous frescobaldi, but just > as a for fun projec

Re: [OT] Java Wrapper

2017-12-10 Thread Stanton Sanderson
I used to use a Lilypond tool with JEdit. Stan > On Dec 10, 2017, at 3:25 PM, Brett M. Gilio wrote: > > Hey all, > > Just a quick question, is anybody aware of any attempts to create a > java-wrapper gui client for lilypond notation? I have been thinking about > giving this a shot, not as co

Re: Question about the horizontal spacing

2017-12-10 Thread Ben
On 12/10/2017 2:36 PM, Rus wrote: Hello! How can I control (I need to increase) the space between the bar line and the following lyrics syllable? I use version 2.18.2 ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/l

[OT] Java Wrapper

2017-12-10 Thread Brett M. Gilio
Hey all, Just a quick question, is anybody aware of any attempts to create a java-wrapper gui client for lilypond notation? I have been thinking about giving this a shot, not as competition to the marvelous frescobaldi, but just as a for fun project. If this has been attempted before I would

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread David Kastrup
David Wright writes: > On Sat 09 Dec 2017 at 21:58:58 (-0500), Chris Jones wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 09, 2017 at 08:29:54PM EST, Andrew Bernard wrote: >> > Hi Chris, >> >> > Just look up the syntax for 'cross staff stems' in the NR. It's pretty >> > simple. >> >> > I don't know much about 2.18.2, b

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread David Wright
On Sat 09 Dec 2017 at 21:58:58 (-0500), Chris Jones wrote: > On Sat, Dec 09, 2017 at 08:29:54PM EST, Andrew Bernard wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > > Just look up the syntax for 'cross staff stems' in the NR. It's pretty > > simple. > > > I don't know much about 2.18.2, but I imagine that feature is the

Re: Another Timing error?

2017-12-10 Thread Blöchl Bernhard
Helmut Kohl (long time German chancelor) was once heard to say: "What counts is what comes out at the other end." Do not think, try this and look what comes out at the end: \version "2.19.80" upper = \relative c'' { \clef treble \time 5/4 \slurUp des,4( \pp\< % 1st note of array \tupl

Re: removing automatically generated natural signs

2017-12-10 Thread David Wright
On Fri 08 Dec 2017 at 16:21:41 (-0500), Chris Jones wrote: > On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 02:22:32PM EST, Ben wrote: > > ( > > On 12/8/2017 2:09 PM, Chris Jones wrote: > > [..] > > > > (from documentation) > > "... > > > > To determine whether to print an *accidental*, LilyPond examines the pitches >

Re: Another Timing error?

2017-12-10 Thread Blöchl Bernhard
Helmut Kohl (long time German chancelor) was once heard to say" What counts is what comes out at the other end." Do not think, try this and look what comes out at the end: \version "2.19.80" upper = \relative c'' { \clef treble \time 5/4 \slurUp des,4( \pp\< % 1st note of array \tupl

Re: Another Timing error?

2017-12-10 Thread Blöchl Bernhard
Polite questin: Hve you read the chapter of the manual I sent you some time ago? There are some other (unpolite) versions of that question. Am 10.12.2017 17:45, schrieb Vivyan: I thought it would make sense to have 3 over four quarter notes rather than half notes? -- Sent from: http://lil

Question about the horizontal spacing

2017-12-10 Thread Rus
Hello! How can I control (I need to increase) the space between the bar line and the following lyrics syllable? I use version 2.18.2 ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread Ben
On 12/10/2017 12:57 PM, J Martin Rushton wrote: On 10/12/17 01:29, Andrew Bernard wrote: Hi Chris, Just look up the syntax for 'cross staff stems' in the NR. It's pretty simple. I don't know much about 2.18.2, but I imagine that feature is there. By the way, have you considered upgrading to 2.

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread J Martin Rushton
On 10/12/17 01:29, Andrew Bernard wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Just look up the syntax for 'cross staff stems' in the NR. It's pretty > simple. > > I don't know much about 2.18.2, but I imagine that feature is there. > By the way, have you considered upgrading to 2.19.80? It's very stable > and the 19

Re: Another Timing error?

2017-12-10 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Vivyan" To: Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2017 4:45 PM Subject: Re: Another Timing error? I thought it would make sense to have 3 over four quarter notes rather than half notes? The quarter notes thing is irrelevant. It's 3 notes in the space normally occ

Re: Another Timing error?

2017-12-10 Thread Vivyan
I thought it would make sense to have 3 over four quarter notes rather than half notes? -- Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypo

Re: How to show split stems

2017-12-10 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 10.12.2017 um 08:08 schrieb Phil Hanna: I have a measure with two notes on the same line of the staff, a D natural and a D sharp. I'm trying to figure out how to have the stems split as shown in the image, but I can't find anything obvious in the documentation. Thanks for any help. Hav

How to show split stems

2017-12-10 Thread Phil Hanna
I have a measure with two notes on the same line of the staff, a D natural and a D sharp. I'm trying to figure out how to have the stems split as shown in the image, but I can't find anything obvious in the documentation. Thanks f

Re: Frescobaldi 3 build on Ubuntu 17.10

2017-12-10 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Urs, Yes, but an issue tracker is not a very good forum for lengthy to and for discussions on the problem, and besides, do these issues ever get looked at? As you yourself mention, it also seems moribund. I’m trying to find the right angle to work this and discuss with the developer(s). OK, s

Re: Frescobaldi 3 build on Ubuntu 17.10

2017-12-10 Thread bb
Do you know https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi/issues Regards Am 10.12.2017 um 11:09 schrieb Urs Liska: > > > > Am 10.12.2017 um 02:45 schrieb Andrew Bernard: >> Hi All, >> >> Attempting to get to the bottom of the Frescobaldi dependency >> merry-go-round, > > Thank you for that! > >> I end up

Re: Frescobaldi 3.0 CRASHES

2017-12-10 Thread bb
Concerning LTS ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) and 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) do not offer LTS and never had! As I used it , I had no problems but never got frescobaldi 3.0.0 running. It did not work on "16" either! Obviously "17" is a version "in between" the LTS releases. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Rele

Re: Frescobaldi 3 build on Ubuntu 17.10

2017-12-10 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.12.2017 um 02:45 schrieb Andrew Bernard: Hi All, Attempting to get to the bottom of the Frescobaldi dependency merry-go-round, Thank you for that! I end up - having carefully checked everything - with the old crash after the splash screen core dump. :-( Altogether miserable. I re

Re: Required font for simplified Chinese characters?

2017-12-10 Thread Jinsong Zhao
Hi Andrew, I think there is no any difference with your answer, but I post the answer earlier, :-). I have no experience with the postscript file that lilypond produced. The two answer I post is based on my experience with postscript file produced by R with cairo_ps device. Best, Jinsong

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

2017-12-10 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Chris, The best way is to download the release from the lilypond website - distro versions are always old. Andrew On 10 December 2017 at 13:58, Chris Jones wrote: > > > If an upgrade is at all necessary within the limited scope of this > particular project, I will check out more current en