Re: markup position

2004-05-27 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Tuesday May 25 2004 04:50, LEGRAND Jean-Marc wrote: > Hi again ! > I'd like to put a markup dot like this : > > s4_\markup {\raise #20.0 \musicglyph #"dots-dot"} > > so that it appears on the same line as an a2 just before. But the dot > appears below the staff, even after my \raise #20.0. _\ma

Re: triplet question

2004-05-25 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Tuesday May 25 2004 10:14, Thorkil Wolvendans wrote: > Hi Ed & everyone! > > At 19:17 24-5-04, you wrote: > >I haven't ever seen, or heard of, triplets going over a bar line (except > > when I got Lilypond to do it on my school assignment by mistake). > > I attached an example from the book "Mus

Re: Some questions from a novice

2004-05-25 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Monday May 24 2004 06:34, Arvid Grøtting wrote: > Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > - It's also a good habit to write one bar per line in the input > >file. > > This is often cited as a good habit, but it's one I always break these > days. > > Me, I prefer writing one line of th

Re: triplet question

2004-05-25 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Monday May 24 2004 06:54, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > From a mathematical point of view, shouldn't the bar line > occur exactly at the same spot as the middle note of the triplet or > 7-tuplet? Actually I think it falls within the note; it would have to be expressed with a note tied over the bar.

Re: triplet question

2004-05-25 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Monday May 24 2004 05:13, Joerg Anders wrote: > Hi all! > > Please excuse a rather music theoretical question: > > Is it possible a triplet oversteps the measure end ? > > Regard this example: > > > \notes\relative c' { > \clef violin > \time 4/4 > g'8 b2 \times 2/3 { g4 a b } f

Re: Cancelling Accidentals

2004-05-18 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Tuesday May 18 2004 00:52, Arthur Baum wrote: > I have Lilypond 2.2.0. Is there a way to change key signatures in the > middle of a piece (for example, from A major to E-flat major) without > printing cancelling naturals? > > I just want three flats to be engraved at the start of the new bar, bu

Re: Some questions from a novice

2004-05-17 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Saturday May 15 2004 13:47, you wrote: > Hi. > I have LilyPond 1.6.5. installed (Cygwin) and have tried it for the first > time. Look nice, spent quite some time to get things working out. I have > some questions, things I'm not able to find out how to 'implement'. That is quite old now and u

Re: Download

2004-05-17 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday May 2 2004 00:42, KazakVA wrote: > I want download whole music book LilyPond in html file, but can not find > where and do not know the order download. That on основном put there is > tried download, but there music files in format html no. Thank you one, > will help in this question. Ver

Re: interrupted notes

2004-05-16 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday April 18 2004 23:10, Michael Welsh Duggan wrote: > In the following fragment: > > << e1 \\ { c4 d e f } >> > > When played by a pianist (which I should emphasize, I am not), the e4 > should interrupt the e1 so that it sounds like: > > << e2 \\ { c4 d e f } >> > > What the midi output curr

Re: Verses with Different Rhythms

2004-04-21 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Monday April 19 2004 07:16, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > It seems that you use version 2.2, which includes new support > for exactly this situation with different number of syllables > in different verses, using the ignoreMelismata property. > See > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.2/Documentation/user/out

Re: Hairpin movement??

2004-04-15 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Thursday April 15 2004 14:11, Steve Shorter wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 06:48:34PM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > Your example works fine with version 2.2 (after running > > convert-ly --from=2.0.0). However, if I were you, I would > > use the padding property of the DynamicLineSpanner ob

Re: double-repeat-barline at page break not good :-(

2004-04-14 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Wednesday April 14 2004 12:21, Roland Goretzki wrote: > Hello list, > > I wrote: > > Unfortunately, in one piece this double-repeat-barline appears at page > > break, and what happens, is the following: > > Excuse me, it's not the page break, which causes the broken barline, but > the line break

Re: alterations above and below turns, pralls ...

2004-04-11 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday April 11 2004 12:26, Roland Goretzki wrote: > Hello list, hello Edward, > > You wrote: > > On Sunday April 11 2004 09:54, Roland Goretzki wrote: > > > [ ... ] > > > > > > b > > > ~ > > > # > > > > > > Meanwhile I did this cunstruct with text-markups, but this seems to be > > >

Re: alterations above and below turns, pralls ...

2004-04-11 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday April 11 2004 09:54, Roland Goretzki wrote: > Hi, > > I wonder, if it is possible to determine, if there are alterations of > the notes above or/and below e.g. turns and pralls. > > For example, with the following key-signature > > \key e \minor > > there would be a note a with a turn

Re: Dynamics in parentheses

2004-04-01 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Monday March 29 2004 14:49, Matthias Kilian wrote: > Hi, > > is there a clean way to set dynamics (\f, \p, \mf, ...) in parentheses > while keeping the original semantics? \markup works, but then the > Dynamic_performer won't see it. That's bad when you're creating MIDI > files for acustic proof

Re: Linebreaks in fragments & Lily-book

2004-03-27 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Thursday March 25 2004 15:53, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > At least in 2.1.34, it certainly splits into several lines, however > > I'm afraid that raggedright doesn't do exactly what you expect, > > especially it's not similar to what you get with \raggedright in > > L

Re: Newbie Q: Public access Lilypond server?

2004-03-25 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Tuesday March 23 2004 07:01, KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote: > Kieren and Erik, thank you for your kind and quick answers. I'll look > forward to v2.3 which might contain this solution, and volunteer to be a > beta site to test the web functionality. > > Thanks, again. > > -Kevin > > >>> Kieren Richard Ma

Re: key signatures

2004-03-21 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday March 21 2004 16:25, James Fay wrote: > In a line of music with a different key signature each measure (music > theory quiz), is there a way to prevent naturals from showing up in each > new key signature. I don't know if there is a way to suppress displaying the naturals in keysignatu

Re: OT: How to become a mutopia-writer

2004-03-21 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday March 21 2004 13:16, Roland Goretzki wrote: > Hello list, hello Edward, > > You wrote: > > On Sunday March 21 2004 10:09, Roland Goretzki wrote: > > > (Furthermore the most of these notes in my mind, but I think, that > > > it wouldn't be legal, if I would typeset it by my mind wi

How should 'programming error' messages be tracked

2004-03-21 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
I get a lot of 'programming error: Infinity or NaN encountered while converting Real number; setting to zero. (Continuing; crossing fingers)' messages sometimes in the Chompin piece I've been typesetting. I think it could be related to grace notes when they are in some tight measures, but the

Re: OT: How to become a mutopia-writer

2004-03-21 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday March 21 2004 10:09, Roland Goretzki wrote: > Hello, > > I spent a lot of time on the website of mutopia, but couldn't find the > answers to some questions, so I ask here, because here are some > mutopia-writers on this mailing-list, aren't they? > > I want to typeset the studies op. 10 a

Re: Chord Names set at different heights?

2004-03-18 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Thursday March 18 2004 20:57, Walter Hofmeister wrote: > On 3/18/04 11:23 AM, "Bertalan Fodor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think the question is to achieve something like this: > > > > > > G > > C F -o- -o- C > > > > o-o--o-- > >

Re: \acciaccatura creates nonsense

2004-03-18 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Thursday March 18 2004 14:33, David Bobroff wrote: > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.1/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Grace-note >s.html#index-acciaccatura-395 Shouldn't the .ly file under 'Internally, timing for grace n'... have the 4th 'time point' as (2/4,-2/16) rather than (2/4,-1/8)? To me

Re: ees, Was: Percussion

2004-03-18 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Thursday March 18 2004 03:12, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > This is actually documented in the notation maunual: > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.0/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Pitches.ht >ml#Pitches > > /Mats So it is; interesting how I missed those details while reading the page before. I d

Re: Beaming

2004-03-18 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Thursday March 18 2004 09:11, Joerg Anders wrote: > Hi all! > > I wanted to learn more about the "wonder of beaming"! I hoped > LilyPond could help me. But it is difficult to > find a rule. How many notes are grouped ? It has to do with > the time signature. But how ? The more examples I test t

Re: ees, Was: Percussion

2004-03-17 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Wednesday March 17 2004 10:48, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > On the topic of ambiguities, es and ees both are e-flat; I haven't seen > > it documented or used so I avoid it myself. it it normal, correct, and > > acceptable for proper style? > > It's probably just included for completeness. For peopl

Re: Nested slurs, was: Percussion

2004-03-17 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Wednesday March 17 2004 06:38, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Edward Sanford Sutton, III wrote: > > On Tuesday March 16 2004 10:45, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > >>A single grace notes without a slur but with a slash is trivial to > >>obtain, see > >>http://mail.gnu.or

Re: Antialiasing

2004-03-17 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Tuesday March 16 2004 21:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Now that I have Lilypond working, I have been running it > through some prove out tests. I want to begin learning how > to write music and would love to have an excellent open > source notation system. One of the things that jumps out at

Re: Percussion

2004-03-16 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Tuesday March 16 2004 10:45, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > A single grace notes without a slur but with a slash is trivial to > obtain, see > http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2004-02/msg00122.html Is there a doc somewhere that would have told me that a grace note with a slur has to go

Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-15 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Monday March 15 2004 05:06, you wrote: > > I meant notated and was thinking something along the lines of stacked > > dynamics like lyric stanzas (or like you were mentioning) might be a way > > it is professionally done; I was guessing. Is there a LilyPond way? > > Lookup the section on text m

Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-11 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Wednesday March 10 2004 12:23, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > On Saturday 06 March 2004 02:53, Edward Sanford Sutton, III wrote: > > Is there a preferred way to have two different dynamics in a > > section of music to indicate that it is played at one level the first > >

Re: \acciaccatura in first measure makes odd staff

2004-03-10 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
Maybe a LilyPond bug; I don't know when that call is made. Should this be documented or fixed? I hope this helps; the following does 'make it work' by making the two stafflines once again line up: lowerOne = \notes \relative c { \voiceOne \partial 8 \grace s32 r8 } On Wednesday

Re: Cadenza Breaks

2004-03-10 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Wednesday March 3 2004 14:32, Will Oram wrote: > I'm lilyponding a violin cadenza that spans a full page. It's > unmeasured, so no barlines. Consequently, \break doesn't work anymore. > I can't use \partial anymore, either. How can I break one megalarge > cadenza passage at designated spots? How

Re: adding lyrics is baffling to me...

2004-03-10 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Tuesday March 2 2004 13:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I need help with lyrics. I am using version 2.1.0-2 in Debian Sarge > (testing) and my lyrics are not lining up under notes. I need to know > how to install spaces in lyrics where there are rests. I think it is something

midi2ly: enharmonic respelling notes

2004-03-10 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
I have a midi file that I have tried to import that was given to me in ees major. It imports with the flatted notes respelled as the enharmonic sharps. Should this also be controlled by the -k flag of midi2ly, is there some other parameter I am overlooking, or is this just something I need to

question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-10 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
Is there a preferred way to have two different dynamics in a section of music to indicate that it is played at one level the first time and at the next level the second time? ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailm

Re: emacs, umlauts, tabbing, ess-tset etc.

2004-03-06 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Tuesday March 2 2004 06:36, David Bobroff wrote: > In this scenario I'm also getting occasional color confusion as well, > but I have not been able to reproduce it intentionally. Someone else > has remarked about the "string" color continuing where it should not > have. Using emacs 21.3.2, I ha

Re: vertical bracket and slur (or tie?)

2004-03-01 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Monday March 1 2004 03:03, Vaclav Smilauer wrote: > is it possible, withoud dirty postscript tricks, to typeset vertical > bracket and vertical slur (see attachment)? \arpeggioBracket might be useful for what you are doing. look under the arpeggio section of the manual if I remember right. slur

Re: [ot] SPAM/Worm problem

2004-02-29 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday February 29 2004 16:51, Hans Forbrich wrote: > Nothing wierd about it. The program opened reads the user's address book, > composes a new email to random people on the address book and make them > appear to be from other random people from te address book. Worms also scan disks for files

Re: issues with markup, etc.

2004-02-29 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
On Sunday February 29 2004 04:46, Nicolas Sceaux wrote: > Sat, 28 Feb 2004 12:22:57 -0800, Doug a dit : > > Also having problems with the \tempo colliding with the fingering > > marks. Again, see below for source. > > > > And, if that's not enough (enough already!), I'd like to have some > > m

virus info/fix

2004-02-28 Thread Edward Sanford Sutton, III
The following link has virus details to what I suspect has been flooding lilypond email lists lately. I am only assuming since I have no up to date antivirus system to test them against right now. Confirmations appreciated. Reading the following page can help educate windows users about the v