Repeats clashing with \bar "||"

2011-06-26 Thread Jesse Engle
Hello, I've noticed that when I use \bar "||", any repeat sign that follows it is omitted. I've pasted a snippet demonstrating this issue here: http://www.pastie.org/pastes/2125208/text Is this a bug, or am I doing something wrong?...Jesse ___ lilypon

Re: Writing makefile for simple project

2011-06-25 Thread Jesse Engle
> Can you post the text of your makefile so we can see what you've tried so far? PIECE=ritual INCDIR=include INCS=$(INCDIR)/defs.ly \ $(INCDIR)/three-stroke-ruff.ily \ $(INCDIR)/single-drag.ily $(PIECE).pdf: main.ly $(INCS) lilypond $(OPTS) -o $(PIECE) $<; \ if test -f "

Writing makefile for simple project

2011-06-25 Thread Jesse Engle
Hello, I'm trying to write a makefile for a simple project with the following directory layout: ritual/ |-- Makefile |-- build/ |-- include |-- |-- defs.ily |-- |-- three-stroke-ruff.ily |-- |-- single-drag.ily |-- |-- ... |-- main.ly I'd like to have the makefile rebuild the project and place t

Breaking up project into smaller files

2011-06-24 Thread Jesse Engle
Hello, I'm trying to break up a project into smaller files. I have global definitions in one file (global.ily), the main \score block in main.ly, and each part of the score in separate files. When I had everything in a single file, I had no issues compiling, but putting the definitions in their ow

Adding text above a system

2011-06-17 Thread Jesse Engle
Hello, I'm trying to place text above a system that is aligned with the left margin, as in the following scan: http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/9593/scanfs.jpg I tried rehearsal marks but the text tends to fall off the left margin. I also tried attaching the markup to the first note of the sys

Re: Stacked markup problem

2011-04-14 Thread Jesse Engle
this is not the proper venue for development-version issues, but because it had to do with an issue I had in the stable version, I thought it might be appropriate to post it here...Jesse On 04/13/2011 04:05 AM, -Eluze wrote: Jesse Engle-3 wrote: What I wanted was for the first row of text

Stacked markup problem

2011-04-12 Thread Jesse Engle
I'm having an issue with stacking markup text in the correct order. The example input follows. %%% \version "2.12.3" \new DrumStaff \new DrumVoice \drummode { \stemUp sn4:16_"L"_"R" ~ sn4->_"L"_"R" sn4:16_"R"_"L" ~ sn4->_"R"_"L" } %%

Adding instrument names to individual DrumVoices

2009-01-10 Thread Jesse Engle
Hi everyone, I want to add instrument names to each voice in a DrumStaff before any of the musical content begins, to create a key that shows which limbs/instruments correspond to which note. I've uploaded an example from the book I'm trying to emulate so you can see what I mean: http://jengle.w

Barline spanner

2008-07-07 Thread Jesse Engle
core. How can I do this? - Jesse Engle ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: transpose notes to new key?

2008-06-16 Thread Jesse Engle
Mark, you could actually avoid using a computer at all. Instead, just read a musical passage aloud, stating the names of the notes. I did this when I needed to learn to read alto and tenor clefs. For key signatures, just make flash cards. You're guaranteed to learn them faster that way. You could

Re: Roman numeral analysis

2008-06-11 Thread Jesse Engle
It's not a matter of whether the actual analysis of a musical passage is right or wrong, the issue is whether or not the software can help us make the analytical symbols look better, clearer and more concise -- precisely what Lilypond is all about, if I am not mistaken -- without breaking too much

Re: Roman numeral analysis

2008-06-11 Thread Jesse Engle
st talked about, including figured bass... At any rate, what are my options? Thanks! - Jesse On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 2:43 AM, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jesse Engle wrote: > >> Is it possible to display roman numeral symbols in Lilypond? >> >> > > Of c

Roman numeral analysis

2008-06-10 Thread Jesse Engle
Is it possible to display roman numeral symbols in Lilypond? - Jesse ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Documentation

2008-06-10 Thread Jesse Engle
Or, if you're using Windows, you can download GNU tar and bzip2 here: http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/gtar.htm http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/bzip2.htm You would run these commands on the command line (Start>Run...>"cmd"): bzip2 -d filename.tar.bz2 tar -xvf filename.tar - Je

Re: Context creation

2008-06-03 Thread Jesse Engle
Coffer, Thanks for the good example, though are there any other uses for reusing existing contexts other than setting lyrics? - Jesse On 6/3/08, coffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Kieren MacMillan wrote: >> >> Hi Jesse, >> >>> If \context allegedly allows one to add notes to an existing con

Re: Context creation

2008-06-02 Thread Jesse Engle
If \context allegedly allows one to add notes to an existing context, why does the following example not do so? \version "2.10.33" \new Staff = "mycontext" \relative c' { c4 d e f g2. } \context Staff = "mycontext" \relative c' { g'4 g f e d c1 } On 6/2/08, James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Context creation

2008-06-01 Thread Jesse Engle
Hello, I'm having trouble understanding context creation using \new and \context, *especially* when the context is given a name. The manual offers just one explicit example of how this is used, but I can't make sense of it. Could anyone here please explain in layman's terms? Thank

lilypond book makefile

2007-07-05 Thread Jesse Engle
file. Do any of you have a makefile for this type of thing laying around? Thanks! Jesse Engle ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Tuplet ratio-notation

2007-01-14 Thread Jesse Engle
seem to work. How can I accomplish this? Jesse Engle ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user