Re: One-note spanners

2018-10-19 Thread Dave Hartley
Try something like this: \version "2.18.2" \language"english" \relative{ \time 2/4 c2*15/16 \f \< s2*1/16 \! } On Sat, 20 Oct 2018 at 13:44, Ethan Meltzer wrote: > LilyPond doesn't seem to like using a spanner over one note. Writing a > one-note spanner like this leads to an error: > > \versio

Re: Footnotes

2017-10-29 Thread Dave Hartley
On 10/29/2017 5:41 PM, Dave Hartley wrote: I'm currently typesetting some music for our school choir, SATB with a piano part and a small percussion part. I *tried* to get some additional directions to the performers inserted as footnotes, but I don't seem to be able to get the fo

Footnotes

2017-10-29 Thread Dave Hartley
I'm currently typesetting some music for our school choir, SATB with a piano part and a small percussion part. I *tried* to get some additional directions to the performers inserted as footnotes, but I don't seem to be able to get the footnotes in *\markup attached to notes* working at all. MWE: %

Appreciation

2017-05-08 Thread Dave Hartley
Hi everyone Just wanted to pass on my sincere thanks to everyone on this list who contributes their knowledge to the wider community. I am currently re-scoring a musical that we are doing at the school I teach at to make the music more readable page turns more convenient (and correct typos in the

Re: Problem with Long Tempo

2017-02-01 Thread Dave Hartley
On 2 February 2017 at 12:22, Thomas Morley wrote: > Hi Dave, > > I think it's a bug. > Hence I opened > https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/5047/ > There you might get an idea for a workaround: > use \mark \instead of \tempo or replace spacers with (omitted) rests > > Cheers, > Harm

Problem with Long Tempo

2017-02-01 Thread Dave Hartley
Hi all Using 2.18.2, I'm having problems with a long tempo bumping into another tempo marking a couple of bars later. I'm transcribing music for brass bands, so I tend to put the timing structure in a variable so it can be used for other instruments easily. So something like *this*: