Re: Catch notes

2025-07-24 Thread Hans Aikema
> Op 24 jul 2025 om 21:56 heeft Raphael Mankin het > volgende geschreven: > > How would one print catch notes: at the bottom of each RH page print the > first note of the next LH page as a kind of look-ahead? > First instinct: you would try to avoid that (and try to re-align page breaks so

Re: Three questions from a Rookie

2025-07-13 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 13 Jul 2025, at 04:03, James Teitsma wrote: > > Hi all: > > I'm new to Lilypond and just poking away to start. I'm a computer programmer > by trade, so I'm hopeful I'll be able to figure this out over the coming > weeks and months. > > I spent the afternoon trying to create an entry

Re: Does anybody use Frescobaldi raster page layout?

2025-06-23 Thread Hans Aikema
> Op 23 jun 2025 om 09:11 heeft Federico Bruni het > volgende geschreven: > > Hi all > > As discussed here: > https://github.com/frescobaldi/frescobaldi/issues/1953 > > We are wondering if anybody uses the so called "Raster page layout" of > Frescobaldi. You find it in the Music>Raster me

Re: "note equals note" or durational equivalent

2025-06-08 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 8 Jun 2025, at 20:45, Dirck Nagy wrote: > > Dear Lilypond > > I am trying to add a "note value equals note value" in the middle of a piece. > > > I would call this a "durational equivalent" or a "beat unit equivalent". > > Lilypond must have a different name for it, however, becaus

Re: How to automatically display note names above notes (with flexible formatting)?

2025-04-25 Thread Hans Aikema
> Op 25 apr 2025 om 23:26 heeft Peter X het volgende > geschreven: > >  > Hi everyone, > > I’d like to display the pitch name (letter + octave number) above each note > in a given music expression — for example: > • C₄ above c' > • G₄ above g' > > I can manually do this using markups, like

Re: Left-open volta for long repeats

2025-04-19 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 18 Apr 2025, at 22:12, Jakob Pedersen wrote: > > Greetings! > > I would like to do something like this: > > > > I added the red volta in Inkscape > > This is the mwe I used to create the basic structure: > ... > Which command would I need to add for a left-open volta with no text for

Re: Notes en lyrics left justified

2025-04-09 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 23 Mar 2025, at 15:59, Hans Aikema wrote: > > > >> On 21 Mar 2025, at 17:00, Valentin Petzel wrote: >> >> Hello Ad, >> >> what you want is >> >> \paper { >> ragged-right = ##t >> } >> >> the issue wit

Re: Tweak the acidentials' order

2025-04-09 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 9 Apr 2025, at 09:02, Helge Kruse wrote: > > I am sometimes not happy with the order of accidentals that Lilypond > places. In the following example I would like to have the sharp right of > the flat accidential, i.e. more narrower to the fis notehead: > > \version "2.24.4" > \relative c

Re: Middle C designation in Bass Clef

2025-04-09 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 9 Apr 2025, at 10:08, David House wrote: > > So, going through the tutorial. I am confused about the ' designating middle > C. > > This is the coding in the example of page 15 of the tutorial manual which > places c' in within the bass clef staff: > > \relative { > \clef bass > \tim

Re: Bug with lilypond please help

2025-03-30 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 30 Mar 2025, at 20:00, judson collins wrote: > > Hello Hans > > Thank you kindly for your prompt reply. Yes I have fixed this now, much > appreciated. The pdfs are now opening properly. > > One more question please; do you know of a program that can convert them > nicely into jpeg or

Re: Bug with lilypond please help

2025-03-30 Thread Hans Aikema
> Op 30 mrt 2025 om 19:38 heeft judson collins het > volgende geschreven: > >  > Hello > > I'm unable to open the pdf documents produced; both Acrobat and Foxit say > they are in a wrong format and Acrobat says they are .log files. > > I used to use this software many years ago with succe

Re: Notes en lyrics left justified

2025-03-23 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 21 Mar 2025, at 17:00, Valentin Petzel wrote: > > Hello Ad, > > what you want is > > \paper { > ragged-right = ##t > } > > the issue with this is that it will shorten the staff. So use > > \layout { > \context { >\Staff \override StaffSymbol.width = >#(lambda (grob) >

Re: End of line clef and/or \time elimination

2025-03-22 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 22 Mar 2025, at 21:12, Ralph Palmer wrote: > > Hi - > > I've done this before, but I can't figure out where. I've tried searching the > Notation Reference, the User Archive, and the LSR, but I can't find it there > or figure out how to do it. > > What I want is to eliminate the end-of-

Re: Repeat barlines with "tails" in piano staff

2025-03-20 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 20 Mar 2025, at 18:56, Knute Snortum wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 5:17 AM Richard Shann > wrote: >> When using \bar ":|." in a piano staff the barline spans the two >> staffs, but when using \bar ":|]" it does not - is there a way to fix >> this? > >

Re: problem with old code

2025-03-07 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 7 Mar 2025, at 21:30, Stefan Thomas wrote: > >  > Dear community. > After upgrading to version 2.24.4. I get, after compiling a certain file, > the error message: > fatal error: Not a markup command: fosterisk > It must have to do with this code, I guess. Can it be updated? My gut fee

Re: How can I dock the log-window in Frescobaldi?

2025-01-27 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 27 Jan 2025, at 22:07, Ben Engbers wrote: > > Hi, > > After a clean install on Linux/Fedora, Frescobaldi shows on the left side the > editor window and below that window, the log window. > By accident, I undocked the log window. And now, when engraving a score the > log is shown in a po

Re: key and/or time signature at end of line

2025-01-27 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 27 Jan 2025, at 20:37, Paul Scott wrote: > > Thank you for your reply, Hans > > I'll get back with an example soon. These answers all seem to address the > case where the changes happen one measure before the end of the line rather > then on the next line. All the examples I sent on

Re: problem for windows 11 users

2025-01-26 Thread Hans Aikema
om the lilypond distribution by simply typing python), but for convert-ly you would need to specify the full path of the file… or use the additional environment variable trick > All the best > Jonathan > From: Hans Aikema mailto:hans.aik...@aikebah.net>> > Sent: 26 Jan

Re: problem for windows 11 users

2025-01-26 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 26 Jan 2025, at 11:52, Jenifer Tribe wrote: > > .., if there are any! > It is no longer possible to doubleclick on a .ly file to compile a script. > Windows 11 cannot identify the specific program associated lilypond, so all > you see is an option to choose Lilypond 'Just once' followed

Re: key and/or time signature at end of line

2025-01-25 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 25 Jan 2025, at 19:33, Hans Aikema wrote: > > > >> On 25 Jan 2025, at 00:35, Paul Scott wrote: >> >> When a time signature or key change happens at the beginning of a line it is >> repeated at the end of the previous line. This is good and normal.

Re: key and/or time signature at end of line

2025-01-25 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 25 Jan 2025, at 00:35, Paul Scott wrote: > > When a time signature or key change happens at the beginning of a line it is > repeated at the end of the previous line. This is good and normal. > > The space needed for this is taken from the last measure on that previous > line often maki

Re: tied notes in parallel context with lyrics

2025-01-18 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 18 Jan 2025, at 12:25, Arne Ploese wrote: > > Hi, > > I would expect that all three examples yield the sme output, but the middle > with s1 seems to disturb the add lyrics algorithm. > > Did I something wrong? You typically add the lyrics parallel to the melody directly after the melod

Re: Frescobaldi Music View in landscape?

2025-01-07 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 7 Jan 2025, at 10:46, Thomas Scharkowski wrote: > > Should be easy, but I could not find out how to get Frescobaldi’s Music View > in landscape. > > Any help appreciated, > > Thomas Goes automatic to landscape view when you configure lilypond to output on a landscape paperformat as i

Re: Specifying font-series for system font.

2024-12-31 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 31 Dec 2024, at 22:03, Mike iLL Kilmer wrote: > >  > Hi all and happy new year. > > To overwrite the typeface/font in LyricText I'm doing this: > > ```words = \lyricmode { >\override LyricText.font-name = "American Typewriter" > I am a ly -- ric >

Re: Dark Mode sheet music

2024-12-28 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 28 Dec 2024, at 15:30, Hans Aikema wrote: > > > >> On 28 Dec 2024, at 15:25, Simon Albrecht wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I would like to obtain LilyPond output with black and white inverted (black >> background, white music and text) for

Re: Dark Mode sheet music

2024-12-28 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 28 Dec 2024, at 15:25, Simon Albrecht wrote: > > Hello, > > I would like to obtain LilyPond output with black and white inverted (black > background, white music and text) for on-screen use and projections. Does > someone know how to achieve that through LilyPond code, or has it been

Re: Adding extra staff line

2024-12-04 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 5 Dec 2024, at 01:17, Ernie Braganza wrote: > >  > I have looked through some examples and I can't figure out how to add four > measures with extra staves for a harmony part. I keep getting an extra line > above the staff group I want (see picture). How do I avoid the extra blank > stav

Re: Step by step assistance installing lilypond 2.24

2024-11-01 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 1 Nov 2024, at 21:57, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 01 Nov 2024 at 11:57:41 (-0400), Lydia Westerberg wrote: >> Thank you. If I upgrade to the new LP version, then I need assistance. > > There's a lot of assistance in §1.3 of the Learning Manual. > You download the binary from the LP we

Re: macos 14.6.1

2024-10-12 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 12 Oct 2024, at 11:29, james wrote: > > Is it possible that updating to MacOS 14.6.1 has done something to break > musicxml2ly? I'm in the middle of a show and use it to move scores from an > ipad app to lilypond. It's worked the past couple of weeks but today it seems > to not work an

Re: LilyPond repo down?

2024-09-21 Thread Hans Aikema
does not mention that, but only extremely high traffic) > On 21 Sep 2024, at 16:10, Hans Aikema wrote: > > It’s more likely that you’re having intermittent issues somewhere on the > connectivity from your computer via your internet service provider towards > the Gitlab infrastr

Re: LilyPond repo down?

2024-09-21 Thread Hans Aikema
It’s more likely that you’re having intermittent issues somewhere on the connectivity from your computer via your internet service provider towards the Gitlab infrastructure. If Gitlab itself were to be really down that would be news all over the tech news channels. I’ve not yet spotted such ou

Re: where are the file created?

2024-09-21 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 21 Sep 2024, at 12:03, ming tsang wrote: > >  > Good Morning Stu McKenzie, > I am using frecobaldi v3.3.0 & lilypond v2.25.18, The two files created are > in the same folder of my source lily file. However I cannot find the temp - > it is not important as long as I find the two pdf cr

Re: Creating score with unfolded repeats in scheme

2024-09-09 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 9 Sep 2024, at 23:10, Morten Lemvigh wrote: > > Hi, > > I am experimenting with a system to create choir rehearsal midi files. A part > of that is to unfold repeats. I have a function that accepts a score and > creates a new score. The steps are: > 1. Extract the music from the score >

Re: lilyjazz fonts not working

2024-08-18 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 18 Aug 2024, at 10:19, Robert Garrigos wrote: > > Hi all, > > I’m trying to use lilyjazz fonts with latest build (2.25.18) and it seems > almost everything is working, except the text fonts: lyrics, titles and other > texts are not using the lilyjazz-text font, although it is installed

Re: Where can I see if there are answers.

2024-07-31 Thread Hans Aikema
ot part of the mail messages that are sent to the digest list. The 'list info' link at the bottom of the digest mails in its footer message brings you to the page with all the list information where among others the 'list archives' location can be found. Hans Aikema

Re: Song: multiple verses and refrain

2024-07-09 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 10 Jul 2024, at 06:14, David Wright wrote: > > On Mon 08 Jul 2024 at 22:48:00 (+0100), Raphael Mankin wrote: >> That is great, thanks. I have not yet got my head around context >> naming. Clearly I shall have to do some more reading. > > But you need to revisit how you've structured the

Re: latin letter "N"

2024-06-14 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 14 Jun 2024, at 13:18, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > >> I'm using Lilypond on Mac and by the font Times New Roman the latin letter >> "N" appears not right. Can anybody help with this issue? > > > We've seen this before and it turned out to be a bug in the Times New Roman > font file shi

Re: The demise of ly:multi-measure-rest::percent

2024-05-03 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 3 May 2024, at 15:34, Richard Shann wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-05-03 at 09:25 -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote: >> Hi Richard, >> is there a reason you don't use \repeat percent in the first place ? >>> It's easier for users of Denemo to have a single piece of LilyPond >>> syntax at

Re: \after … \beforeLast?

2024-05-02 Thread Hans Aikema
On 2 May 2024, at 19:08, Knute Snortum wrote:On Thu, May 2, 2024 at 8:04 AM Pierre-Luc Gauthier wrote:Rambling here : So, I *love* the simplicity and elegance of the \after command and I am using it pretty much everywhere. {   <>(   <>\<   \after 2 \>   \after 16*15 )

Re: (No subject)

2024-04-21 Thread Hans Aikema
Fixing up my reply... spotted that I had a difference between the name I gave to the staff and the reference to it in the alignAboveContext. Both have now been synchronised to "sopranoStaff" belowOn 21 Apr 2024, at 18:46, Hans Aikema wrote:On 21 Apr 2024, at 17:58, Gian Paolo Renell

Re: (No subject)

2024-04-21 Thread Hans Aikema
sing the \lyricsto > all the three texts are printed under soprano staff. But what i need is > \sopranoVerse_sup printed over the soprano staff since there are two voices > (sop I and II) and the don't sing the same text. > > Amy idea? the alignabovecontext Staff won

Re: Glissandos into Note

2024-04-13 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 13 Apr 2024, at 01:07, Greg Lindstrom wrote: > >  > Hello - > > I would like to write a glissando leading into a note without a starting > note. Perhaps the term is not glissando, but we encounter it often in jazz > where the trumpets and trombones will "slide" up to a note to accentu

Re:

2024-04-11 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 11 Apr 2024, at 16:59, Gian Paolo Renello wrote: > > Hi, i have a question: > ho can i add a 5th voice (for soprano) in a SATB choral work. The 4 voices > are all under the staff. I need the fifth one to be over the Soprano staff > while the second soprano voices sings the part under the

Re: A probably elementary question

2024-03-29 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 29 Mar 2024, at 14:45, Peter Mayes wrote: > > A question which I haven't been able to answer from the documentation > (there's lots of it!) > > I have a final note, a minim, say, and I want a hairpin diminuendo starting > at the last note, and ending at the final double bar. As in this

Re: Can't compile Lilypond files

2024-03-24 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 24 Mar 2024, at 17:13, David Sumbler wrote: > > I haven't used Lilypond for a while, but I have currently got v.2.24.1 > > I started a new, very small, project today, but I can't compile anything. > Thinking I must have forgotten even the basics of writing Lilypond files, I > tried a f

Re: LilyPond 2.25.14

2024-03-23 Thread Hans Aikema
On 23 Mar 2024, at 17:55, Karlin High wrote:On 3/23/2024 11:39 AM, Robin Bannister wrote:I have nothing large.The attached zip folder is what I used in the previous post. It was derived from a post by Vaughan McAlley in 2016, updated via convert-ly to the version in question here.It looks like bac

Re: Problem with dynamics

2024-03-16 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 16 Mar 2024, at 17:49, Phil Holmes wrote: > > Very short hairpins? > > Phil > > On 16/03/2024 16:27, Ralph Palmer wrote: >> Hi, Again - >> >> I've searched the Notation documentation and the LSR, and I cannot figure >> out how to solve this. It looks like a half note with an accent fol

Re: tied sharps after line break

2024-03-03 Thread Hans Aikema
>> On 3 Mar 2024, at 17:39, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: >> >>  >> >> >> Op zondag 3 maart 2024 om 18:33:26 +01:00:00 schreef Hans Aikema >> : >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 3 Mar 2024, at 17:26, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: &g

Re: Using __ extender in lyrics

2024-03-03 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 3 Mar 2024, at 18:01, Andy Bradford > wrote: > > Hello, > > I seem to have some fundamental misunderstanding about how the __ > extender is to be used in lyrics. It seems that under some conditions > it doesn't behave as I would expect but I may be doing it wrong. The __

Re: tied sharps after line break

2024-03-03 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 3 Mar 2024, at 17:26, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > >  > Hi LilyPonders, > > I bumped into a situation similar to this tiny example (In the real score the > linebreak happened at such a situation without a forced \break but the result > was the same): > > \relative c' { > c4 c c cis

Re: \after syntax?

2024-02-21 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 21 Feb 2024, at 14:30, Matthew Pierce wrote: > > Hello all, > > For hairpin positioning within a whole note, the Manual gives the syntax > \relative { > \after 2 \< c'1 > } > Is there an effective \after syntax for hairpin positioning within NON-whole > notes, such as the second no

Re: How to to a Lyrics extender line?

2024-02-14 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 14 Feb 2024, at 10:17, Michael Gerdau wrote: > > Hi list, > > I often come across a problem like in the attached example where I want an > extender line to stop (in the example upper system before bar 3). > > I can achieve something like it by adding e.g. a "." to the Lyrics and change

Re: Ancient vocal music lyrics extenders

2024-02-05 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 5 Feb 2024, at 20:29, Jakob Pedersen via LilyPond user discussion > wrote: > > Hello all, > > I've been trying to replicate a score from CPDL. > > > > The font is terrible, the notes are weirdly shaped. I really don't like it. I > wonder what software made it. Also, why two hyphens i

Re: Error/warning when creating a piano reduction with lilypond 2.25.7 and frescobaldi 3.3.0

2024-01-15 Thread Hans Aikema
On 15 Jan 2024, at 19:40, Knute Snortum wrote:On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 7:47 AM David Kastrup wrote: Calling git grep "override[^=]*#'[a-z]" in the current Frescobaldi source tree delivers _way_ too many hits.  I don't consider it sane that the current Frescobaldi will pump ou

Re: Output PDF to stdout

2024-01-13 Thread Hans Aikema
On 13 Jan 2024, at 02:05, Curt McDowell wrote:Have you actually tried this? LilyPond appends ".pdf" to the output filename (and ".midi"). If you try to make the fifo ending in ".pdf", you find lilypond removes the fifo before writing a new file. For the same reasons, the output file cannot be /de

Re: Unable to align lyric to rests (with MWE)

2024-01-02 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 3 Jan 2024, at 00:41, John Helly wrote: > > Hi Kieren. > > But, ... I don't really see why it should. There are many songs for which > the vocal precedes the melody. Perhaps there is some other way to accomplish > this that I'm unaware of. I'm pretty much a novice at writing. Howe

Re: Running a system command from within Lilypond [Solved]

2023-12-16 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 15 Dec 2023, at 17:24, Raphael Mankin wrote: > > > > On 15/12/2023 16:23, Jean Abou Samra wrote: >>> I am on version Frescobaldi 3.2 and Lilypond 2.22.1 and do not appear >>> to have that option. At least, I have not found it. Anyway, I have >>> "automatic engraving" on. >> It's in Edit

Re: lilypond does not generate pdf - new install on mac os sonoma

2023-11-19 Thread Hans Aikema
On 20 Nov 2023, at 04:02, Abe Raher wrote:p.s. This story ended oddly.I uninstalled ghostscript and then installed ghostscript 10.02.0.I pinned that version.Still got the error ...Uninstalled lilypond.Reinstalled lilypond – this required unpinning ghostscript.Now it's all working. Odd because we'

Re: Missing opening repeat after double bar

2023-11-18 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 18 Nov 2023, at 14:29, Hans Aikema wrote: > > And then I realised…. It can even be done in a simpler way: swap out the > \bar”||” custom bar for \section and lilypond already knows that it should > create both a section-end bar at the end and a repeat-start at the start

Re: Missing opening repeat after double bar

2023-11-18 Thread Hans Aikema
quot;||" ".|:" #f) > > I needed "#'" before the definition, and I reversed the order of the > arguments, to get the double bar before the opening repeat bar. > > Your help much appreciated! > > Peter > > On 18/11/2023 12:56, Hans Aike

Re: Missing opening repeat after double bar

2023-11-18 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 18 Nov 2023, at 13:56, Hans Aikema wrote: > > > >> On 18 Nov 2023, at 13:30, Peter Mayes wrote: >> >> The score I am trying to emulate has an initial repeated section, a >> non-repeated section, and another repeated section. The non-repeated sec

Re: Missing opening repeat after double bar

2023-11-18 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 18 Nov 2023, at 13:30, Peter Mayes wrote: > > The score I am trying to emulate has an initial repeated section, a > non-repeated section, and another repeated section. The non-repeated section > ends with a double bar line, but when I add this (as in bar 7 below), it > suppresses the op

Re: Single bar rest with number

2023-11-18 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 18 Nov 2023, at 12:05, Hans Aikema wrote: > >  > > >>> On 18 Nov 2023, at 11:25, Peter Mayes wrote: >>> >> If I use \compressMMRests{} for a multi-bar rest, the number of bars of >> rest gets placed about the rest, which is fine. &g

Re: Single bar rest with number

2023-11-18 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 18 Nov 2023, at 11:25, Peter Mayes wrote: > > If I use \compressMMRests{} for a multi-bar rest, the number of bars of rest > gets placed about the rest, which is fine. > > If the rest is only one bar long, then I don't get the number "1" placed > above the rest, even if I use \compress

Re: left alignment of text lines and musical notes

2023-11-05 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 5 Nov 2023, at 13:13, Ad Rommel wrote: > > Is it possible to left align both musical notes and text? > But i need the output: > One way to get close to, but not quite at, the rendering of your example is by making the second line a cadenza with 9 added spacer notes to make it match in

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2023-11-03 Thread Hans Aikema
Looking at the various documentation snippets on repeats it looks like there is no way to use the \repeat instruction to encode what I’m trying to transcribe into Lilypond. Nevertheless want to check with the collective knowledge on this list to prevent that I’m somehow overlooking the obvious

Re: extracting page number

2023-11-03 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 3 Nov 2023, at 08:43, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > >>> Le 3 nov. 2023 à 07:56, Paul Scott a écrit : >>> >> I know how to use fromproperty to put the page number in a header or footer. >> Can I get the page number in a variable so I can use it in another text >> string? > > > It depends

Re: Switching between one staff and two

2023-10-30 Thread Hans Aikema
On 30 Oct 2023, at 08:18, Evan Driscoll wrote:The docs seem to talk about Keep_alive_together_engraver saying it "is particularly useful for ‘divisi’ staves, where some individual parts (see Writing parts) occasionally need to be expanded to more than one staff" (noting that maybe it's talking abo

Re: Switching between one staff and two

2023-10-30 Thread Hans Aikema
On 30 Oct 2023, at 02:04, Evan Driscoll wrote:On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 2:08 AM Werner LEMBERG wrote:Look up the documentation of `Keep_alive_together_engraver`, which explains how to make LilyPond split such divisi parts automatically. https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/n

Re: Pickup measure

2023-10-28 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 28 Oct 2023, at 17:51, Hans Aikema wrote: > > > >> On 28 Oct 2023, at 17:49, Hans Aikema wrote: >> >> >> >>> On 28 Oct 2023, at 16:25, David Kastrup wrote: >>> >>> Will Turner writes: >>> >>>>

Re: Pickup measure

2023-10-28 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 28 Oct 2023, at 17:49, Hans Aikema wrote: > > > >> On 28 Oct 2023, at 16:25, David Kastrup wrote: >> >> Will Turner writes: >> >>> Thank you, David. Attached is the Musicxml file. I also need to find a way >>> for Frescobaldi t

Re: Pickup measure

2023-10-28 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 28 Oct 2023, at 16:25, David Kastrup wrote: > > Will Turner writes: > >> Thank you, David. Attached is the Musicxml file. I also need to find a way >> for Frescobaldi to import this file as a choirstaff rather than a piano >> staff.. This is so that the cross-staff bar lines are hidden.

Re: Hide cross-staff bar lines

2023-10-28 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 28 Oct 2023, at 14:58, Will Turner wrote: > > How do I hide cross-staff bar lines so that there are no bar lines across > lyrics? By using another mechanism for grouping the staves https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/displaying-staves#grouping-staves For your usage th

Re: space between lyric lines

2023-10-20 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 20 Oct 2023, at 16:19, John Bryant wrote: > >  > Hey lilypond users, > > My friend is creating hymns in their unicode non-roman script and they would > like to increase the space a bit between the lines of lyrics. I saw that you > can increase space between words but I couldn't find an

Re: Space between staves in a staff group

2023-09-16 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 16 Sep 2023, at 21:50, Phil Hanna wrote: > >  > I have a short passage (6 measures) of a trumpet duo. I am using a staff > group for the two trumpet staves. How do I increase the vertical distance > between the two staves? > > Phil Hanna Phil, have looked at https://lilypond.org/do

Re: Font problem on Mac

2023-08-28 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 28 Aug 2023, at 08:49, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > > >> Le 28 août 2023 à 08:45, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : >> >>  >> >>> You might try to copy the affected font from macOS 14 to macOS 13 and >>> check whether it works. >> >> >> This bug has already been fixed in Homebrew. Please ju

Re: Script for midi rehearsal files per voice

2023-07-28 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 28 Jul 2023, at 16:15, Stephan Schöll wrote: > > Hi all > > Years ago I stumbled upon a script that generates midi rehearsal files > for each voice of an SATB choir e.g. and I missed the chance to bookmark > or save it somehow. > > After registering each voice with the script, it iterate

Re: margins

2023-07-21 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 21 Jul 2023, at 23:08, Shane Brandes wrote: > > Hi all, > > Today I was working on a project and I tried setting the top and bottom > margins in the paperblock in the 2.24.0 version. Nothing changed so I ended > up editing the paper-defaults-init.ly . That

Re: Cropped output

2023-07-21 Thread Hans Aikema
On 21 Jul 2023, at 13:44, Hans Aikema wrote:On 21 Jul 2023, at 13:36, Henrik Frisk wrote:Den tors 20 juli 2023 kl 18:10 skrev Jean Abou Samra <j...@abou-samra.fr>:Le jeudi 20 juillet 2023 à 17:52 +0200, Henrik Frisk a écrit :None at all, but maybe I'm misunderstanding the command.

Re: Cropped output

2023-07-21 Thread Hans Aikema
On 21 Jul 2023, at 13:36, Henrik Frisk wrote:Den tors 20 juli 2023 kl 18:10 skrev Jean Abou Samra :Le jeudi 20 juillet 2023 à 17:52 +0200, Henrik Frisk a écrit :None at all, but maybe I'm misunderstanding the command. Here's what I do:$ lilypond --pdf -dcrop='#t' test6.lyGNU L

Re: Da capo

2023-06-25 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 25 Jun 2023, at 20:21, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le dimanche 25 juin 2023 à 19:58 +0200, Stephan Schöll a écrit : > >> Hey Ponders >> >> It feels like I struggle with almost each and every repeat variant. While I >> already have a couple of variants in my score colletion to look up, it

Re: Lilypond 2.24.1 repeat sego with DC : music found after \fine

2023-05-29 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 30 May 2023, at 02:00, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > > Hi; > > Warning message from Lilypond 2.24.1 regarding a repeat segno > attempt with a DC: > > When_You_and_I_Were_Young_Maggie.ly:50:12: warning: found music after \fine > \volta 2 > \fine > > I have two screenshots (one tha

Re: MEI to MusicXML

2023-05-25 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 25 May 2023, at 10:47, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > >  > Hello Jean and Silvain, > > >>> for a blind student of mine I would like to convert MEI files from >>> the Digital Mozart Edition >>> >>> https://dme.mozarteum.at/movi/en >>> >>> to MusicXML, which he can convert to something readab

Re: How to unsubscribe?

2023-05-05 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 5 May 2023, at 20:07, Hans Aikema wrote: > >  > >> On 5 May 2023, at 18:47, Mark Stephen Mrotek wrote: >> >> David, >> >> Your response assumes that all readers of mailing lists know what full >> headers are, where the full headers a

Re: How to unsubscribe?

2023-05-05 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 5 May 2023, at 18:47, Mark Stephen Mrotek wrote: > > David, > > Your response assumes that all readers of mailing lists know what full > headers are, where the full headers are, and where in the full headers to > find the "unsubscribe". > > Mark Not necessarily, mail clients can (and s

Re: MacOS Ventura Quick Look not working for .ly files

2023-05-03 Thread Hans Aikema
Looks like some app on your system wrongly claims quicklook support for ly files.On my system (Ventura on a M1 Macbook pro, Frescobaldi 3.3.0 and Lilypond lilypond 2.24 .1 installed via macports) quicklook does not act at all on .ly files (shows the file summary and icon like other unsupported file

Re: Default beam exceptions for 4/4

2023-04-26 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 26 Apr 2023, at 18:04, David Poon wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Apr 2023 at 08:35, Hans Aikema <mailto:hans.aik...@aikebah.net>> wrote: >> >> >>> On 26 Apr 2023, at 17:06, Mats Bengtsson >> <mailto:mat...@kth.se>> wrote: >>> >

Re: Default beam exceptions for 4/4

2023-04-26 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 26 Apr 2023, at 17:06, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > >  >> On 2023-04-26 16:39, Michael Werner wrote: >> \version "2.25.4" >> >> \new Staff = "main" { >> >> \overrideTimeSignatureSettings >> 4/4% timeSignatureFraction - i.e. the time signature >> 1/4% baseMomentFraction

Re: Variables and Bookpart

2023-03-12 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 12 Mar 2023, at 20:38, Mark Stephen Mrotek wrote: > > Jean Abou Samra, > > Thank you. > Yes variables must (and are) placed before the \score in each individual > movement. That is why each complies perfectly when done individually. > The error appears when the code for the movement (tha

Re: downlaod end installatie

2023-03-08 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 8 Mar 2023, at 17:44, Geert Hein wrote: > >  > ir/Madam, > I would like to download and install the Lilypond program. > I work in Windows 10. > So far I have not been able to install the program. > Can you tell me step by step how to do this. > Thank you in advance > > Geert Hein > Weth

Re: Is there a simple way to test for command line options?

2023-01-09 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 10 Jan 2023, at 00:01, Kevin Cole wrote: > > Is there a way, within a .ly file to conditionally include sections > based on command line options? > > Specifically, I would like to have \paper settings go one way for > "lilypond --pdf" and another way for "lilypond --svg". Kevin, don't

Re: Problem let Frescobaldi recognize convert-ly in Lilypond 2.24.0 on macOS

2022-12-17 Thread Hans Aikema
o if just ticking the box doesn’t make It work for you start each of the tools directly from finder, followed by unblocking its execution in the Security & Privacy settings and after that try again. HTH Kind regards, Hans Aikema

Re: LilyPond 2.23.81

2022-11-16 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 16 Nov 2022, at 00:41, Andrew Bernard wrote: > > I have never had a Windows app certified, but I don't think there is any > cost associated with it, it's just a process at Microsoft. This sort of > signing in not a TLS certificate possibly involving cost (though most people > use Let's

Re: Score, DS and Coda Question

2022-09-30 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 30 Sep 2022, at 20:48, Greg Lindstrom wrote: > >  > Oh, good gravy! IT IS in the snippets; I can't believe I missed it: > > Positioning segno and coda (with line break) > > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/snippets/repeats#repeats-positioning-segno-and-coda-_0028with-line-br

Re: Score, DS and Coda Question

2022-09-30 Thread Hans Aikema
Greg,I think what you're looking for is present in the selected snippets section of the documentation:https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/snippets/repeats#repeats-positioning-segno-and-coda-_0028with-line-break_0029On 30 Sep 2022, at 20:33, Valentin Petzel wrote:Hello Greg,could you mayb

Re: How to create a double dashed bar across the PianoStaff in the middle of a measure?

2022-09-23 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 23 Sep 2022, at 19:30, Volodymyr Prokopyuk > wrote: > > Hello, > > How to create a double dashed bar across the PianoStaff in the middle of a > measure to indicate Fine? > > I can successfully create the following bars across the PianoStaff > > Double solid bar with \bar "||" > Single

Re: LilyPond 2.23.13

2022-09-21 Thread Hans Aikema
Windows 10 x64 VM on my Mac, assigned 4Gb of memory makes the original case as well as Jean’s variations on them crash in not too long time. Sysout/syserr capture of 10 successive crashing runs attached 8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8>< \version "2.23.13" $@(map (lambda (i) #{ \bo

Re: chord name does not transpose as score using language italino

2022-09-06 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 7 Sep 2022, at 05:32, ming tsang wrote: > >  > The following code produces a png file that did not print the correct chord > name. . > > ... > the output png screen print: > > I am expecting to seeA C#m F#m D C#m Bm > Any help is appreciated. > ming (lyndon) tsang That wou

Re: Centering Systems

2022-08-13 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 14 Aug 2022, at 04:58, josh wrote: > > Hello. > > ... > It worked great. I use it for a very specific circumstance for some of the > music I engrave. Since that time, I have moved to using ANSI C paper size > (11" x 17") and now the systems do not fill to the bottom of the page. The >

Re: Non-printing notes

2022-07-31 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 31 Jul 2022, at 15:16, Jacques Menu wrote: > > Hello Timothy, > > Thanks for the info. This version of Finale is old, and it does print the > note heads, ignoring the print-object attribute. > > I’ll complement xml2ly to hide the note head in this case. > > A nice day! > > JM > >> L

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