Re: Devnull ignores tie and slur

2021-05-22 Thread Kaj Persson
On 2021-05-22 14:51,  Lukas-Fabian Moser wrote: Hi Kaj, Am 22.05.21 um 14:25 schrieb Kaj Persson: How surprising! I tried using Devnull for a piece, but the lyrics did not synchronize with the music. So I discovered that it ignores ties and slurs. This makes this finesse useless for lyrics

Devnull ignores tie and slur

2021-05-22 Thread Kaj Persson
, but it could be useful also for the lyrics. /Kaj Here is an example: \version "2.22.0" preMusic = \relative { a2 a } voltaMusic = \relative { b'4 b~ b b } finalMusic = \relative { c''4 c( c) c } preTxt = \lyricmode { Pre text } voltaOne = \lyricmode { The first tim

Re: Lyrics and Repeats

2021-05-18 Thread Kaj Persson
I can sleep soundly the whole night, and wake up in a fresh mode tomorrow and take care of the job with "my" piece of music. Thank you Carl! /Kaj On 2021-05-18 20:39, Carl Sorensen wrote: Kaj, This is how I approach your problem. It uses Devnull contexts to space the lyrics, and

Re: Lyrics and Repeats

2021-05-18 Thread Kaj Persson
Hello David and Aaron You'll find my message at the bottom ... On 2021-05-16 23:41, David Wright wrote: On Sun 16 May 2021 at 06:07:22 (+0200), Kaj Persson wrote: [ … ] I think I have read most of the relevant parts in Notation manual and also Learning manual, but, according to what

Re: Lyrics and Repeats

2021-05-15 Thread Kaj Persson
2021-05-15 20:31 skrev David Wright: On Sat 15 May 2021 at 16:03:54 (+0200), Kaj Persson wrote: In the Notation manual is described how to manage Lyrics in Repeat conditions. It shows examples the Repeat section following an initial part of music. There are also examples when the Repeat

Lyrics and Repeats

2021-05-15 Thread Kaj Persson
he interested can also test removing the "% " before the \lyricsto to see the consequence. I am running LilyPond version 2.21.0 via Frescobaldi. Appended an image of the Music example. Kaj P \version "2.22.0" ta = \lyricmode { % Not re -- peat -- ed. a a a a } tb = \lyricmode

PartCombine with rests

2018-06-07 Thread Kaj Persson
human voices and not the orchestra members, but I have chosen to keep the those in the example in the manual, just adding the letters A and B to indicate the position in the music. I am sorry this message became rather long, but I could not make it shorter still describing the problem and my

Re: How to attach markup to several notes

2017-05-09 Thread Kaj
. \version "2.18.2" \relative f'{ f8_\markup { \translate #'(0.8 . 0) F} } Kaj Hello. Can you explain the meaning of this: f8_\markup - start the markup below the note f8 { \translate -- call "translate" function #' - what's this? (0.8 . 0) - param

Re: How to attach markup to several notes

2017-05-09 Thread Kaj
Ivanov! I understand that you want a function which puts your text exact at the midpoint between the notes, but... Else is the simplest to just displace your text some distance. But of course, then you have to calculate the midpoint yourself. \version "2.18.2" \relative f'{

Re: Combining \tag with \quoteDuring does not work

2017-03-27 Thread Kaj Persson
David, On 2017-03-27 at 20:17, David Kastrup wrote: Kaj Persson <70147pers...@telia.com> writes: So the result you show printed is _exactly_ the result according to my explanation, yet you say it isn't, possibly because of glossing over half of the explanation, possibly

Re: Combining \tag with \quoteDuring does not work

2017-03-27 Thread Kaj Persson
Den 2017-03-27 kl. 18:53, skrev David Kastrup: Kaj Persson <70147pers...@telia.com> writes: On 2017-03-27 at. 17:54, David Kastrup wrote: Kaj Persson <70147pers...@telia.com> writes: Oh sorry, this was not according to my intention. And yet I embraced the code with the HTML t

Re: Combining \tag with \quoteDuring does not work - addendum

2017-03-27 Thread Kaj Persson
On 2017-03-27 at. 17:54, David Kastrup wrote: Kaj Persson <70147pers...@telia.com> writes: Oh sorry, this was not according to my intention. And yet I embraced the code with the HTML tags ... , a methode I have been using several times before, with good results. Well I take your words

Re: Combining \tag with \quoteDuring does not work

2017-03-27 Thread Kaj Persson
On 2017-03-27 at. 17:54, David Kastrup wrote: Kaj Persson <70147pers...@telia.com> writes: Oh sorry, this was not according to my intention. And yet I embraced the code with the HTML tags ... , a methode I have been using several times before, with good results. Well I take your words

Re: Combining \tag with \quoteDuring does not work

2017-03-27 Thread Kaj Persson
\new Voice { \voiceTwo \Mk } } >> } \layout {} % \midi {} } Two images attached: Layout_of_tag-quoteDuring.png Midi_of_tag-quoteDuring.png For the preamble, see the original post (also cited below). /Kaj On 2017-03-27 at 14:33, David Kastrup wrote: >

Re: Re: A notice about \mark when Mark_engraver is moved

2017-03-23 Thread Kaj Persson
fined in? Some kind of variable? In the "Notation Reference" there is no hint of having to change the code when you move an engraver to a new context. Well I do not know Scheme (yet), and do not see that an ordinary user should have to (even if I can imagine it might raise the understanding a wee). Kaj ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: A notice about \mark when Mark_engraver is moved

2017-03-23 Thread Kaj Persson
pets/contexts-and-engravers#contexts-and-engravers-using-marklines-in-a-frenched-score I used \set MarkLine.rehearsalMark = #6 in that case. Toine Well, thank you for help. Step by step one learns how to come around the pecularities... Kaj ___ lilypond

Re: A notice about \mark when Mark_engraver is moved

2017-03-23 Thread Kaj
en this variable setting in the Internal Reference manual, but it was noted "(read)" so i did not test it. However, this must be a work around for a bug, isn't it? It should work without it, shouldn't it? Kaj ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: MIDI and template for dynamics

2016-05-30 Thread Kaj Persson
y staff or even group of staves. And still, I cannot understand why I have to do so, and what is happening when I put a name on one of the voices, as it works without this name. /Kaj Den 2016-05-30 15:37, skrev Jan-Peter Voigt: Hi Kaj, if you use separate templates for pdf and midi, of

Re: Re: MIDI and template for dynamics

2016-05-30 Thread Kaj Persson
remains however, if the first attempt with the dynamics as a separate voice is working for the printed score, why does not this information go into the MIDI file, when any of the voices is named. /Kaj Den 2016-05-30 10:34, skrev Jan-Peter Voigt: Hi Kaj, perhaps it doesn't matter that its

Re: MIDI and template for dynamics

2016-05-30 Thread Kaj Persson
nswer, the developers had snapped the problem and put the solution into the \new Dynamics concept. /Kaj On 2016-05-30 10:38, Phil Holmes wrote: Have you tried \new Dynamics { \Dynamics } instead of \new Voice ? -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - *From:* 70147pers...@telia.com &l

Re: Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-19 Thread Kaj Persson
On 2015-09-19 05:06, Brett Duncan wrote: On 19/09/15 8:49 AM, Kaj Persson wrote: As you wrote Csus ought to mean that the first third is removed, and nothing else. Among professional musicians, which I am not, but I have friends who are, this is not the whole truth, there exists a de facto

Re: Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-18 Thread Kaj Persson
, not trying to introduce something else (more "clever"). Therefore it would be fine if one could adapt LP to the current situation. /Kaj ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-17 Thread Kaj Persson
Den 2015-09-17 11:33, skrev Thomas Morley: 2015-09-17 11:13 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : Thomas Morley writes: 2015-09-17 10:47 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht : Hello Kaj, On 17.09.2015 09:27, 70147pers...@telia.com wrote: First I will declare, that I am not 100 percent sure this is a bug, but

Re: Putting lyrics below its staff?

2015-05-28 Thread Kaj
Hi Noeck Sorry for a late answer. I have been away from home and not being able to read my e-mail. On 2015-05-23 20:41, Noeck wrote: Hi Kaj, in general you are right: In case there is only one expression, duplicating the 'brackets', << >> or { } is not needed. You c

Re: Re: Putting lyrics below its staff?

2015-05-21 Thread Kaj Persson
On 2015-05-21 15:30, tisimst wrote: Kaj, On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 2:05 AM, Kaj [via Lilypond] <[hidden email] > wrote: I am working on a piece of choir music. It consists of two parts, the first of which is written on one staff, and the second two staves. The upper staff i

How do I extract individual voices from chords

2015-03-21 Thread Kaj
Hello everybody, I have a piece of music for three choir voices (Soprano Alto Baritone). It is written almost solely as chords with one, two or three voices. With one voice, everybody is singing that one, with two the sopranos sing the "top" notes and the others sing the lower voice. My wish i

Re: Spacing Cheat Sheet

2015-03-12 Thread Kaj
ct by just copying from your sheet. Now I can say "of course", but I did not realize this. Your explanation has opened my eyes, and I have come a few steps further towards the true understanding. Thank you! Kaj On 2015-03-12 01:31, Noeck wrote: Dear Kaj, you are brave to really dig t

Re: Spacing Cheat Sheet

2015-03-11 Thread Kaj
tested this. Best regards Kaj Den 2015-02-21 14:04, skrev Noeck: Hi Kaj, hi Lilypond users, I also would like to say that again that spacing is a bit daunting. But I hope with the help you got here, it is possible to adjust the spacing you need. The deeper understanding will come with time and it

Re: Spacing Cheat Sheet

2015-02-21 Thread Kaj
Thanks Trevor! So this with stretching demands to be the next thing to put your teeth into. /Kaj Den 2015-02-21 23:15, skrev Trevor Daniels: Kaj wrote Saturday, February 21, 2015 9:10 PM One thing (among others) I still do not understand: why are there three keys describing the distance

Re: Spacing Cheat Sheet

2015-02-21 Thread Kaj
but those are for the experts, who already know how it works. The novice does not understand, since the description contains holes, where info is lacking or implied. Kaj Den 2015-02-21 22:27, skrev Kieren MacMillan: Hi Kaj (et al.), if I understand it correct, the effective (resulting) dis

Re: Spacing Cheat Sheet (was: How to increase the distance between systems?)

2015-02-21 Thread Kaj
give a definite answer. So I do not see the reason. Historical maybe? Kaj Den 2015-02-21 14:04, skrev Noeck: Hi Kaj, hi Lilypond users, I also would like to say that again that spacing is a bit daunting. But I hope with the help you got here, it is possible to adjust the spacing you need. The

Re: Re: How to increase the distance between systems? (new try) (7)

2015-02-20 Thread Kaj Persson
insight. Of course this accompanied with studying the different manuals available. Thank you very much for your assistance on my wobbly learning path. Kaj Den 2015-02-20 02:27, skrev Paul Morris: Hi Kaj, In my experience adjusting vertical spacing in LilyPond can be particularly complicated and

Re: How to increase the distance between systems? (new try) (7)

2015-02-19 Thread Kaj
e means of VerticalAxisGroup while StaffGrouper is the one which actually should do that job. Yes, I know that you tried to give an explanation, but, sorry to say, it was much above my head. Nevertheless, thank you very much for your try. Kaj On 2015-02-19 19:12, Noeck wrote: Hi Kaj, These t

Re: How to increase the distance between systems? (new try)

2015-02-19 Thread Kaj
ssibility will be closed in the future, when someone has corrected the error. So well, possibly even you have realised something. Thank you for showing me the right way...! /Kaj Den 2015-02-19 14:21, skrev Noeck: Hi Kaj, I don't understand this part: But obviously VerticalAxisGroup

Re: How to increase the distance between systems? (new try)

2015-02-19 Thread Kaj
Hello Joram! Sorry for misspelling your name! I saw it first when the e-mail slipped away. /Kaj ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: How to increase the distance between systems? (new try)

2015-02-19 Thread Kaj
me a good deal. Kaj Den 2015-02-19 12:39, skrev Noeck: Hi Kaj, these spacing settings are very flexible but also quite complicated. The manual indeed explains this. But I try to make it easier for your case. This works for me: \version "2.18.2" \layout { indent = #0 ragged-rig

Re: How to increase the distance between systems? (new try)

2015-02-19 Thread Kaj
" did work as intended. So there must be something I have missed. Yes, I admit, I do no quite understand the short explanation in the manual. So thank you all: Joram, Simon and Stephen for your valuable help. Kaj On 2015-02-18 15:49, Kaj wrote: Sorry, the code example became totally distor

How to increase the distance between systems? (new try)

2015-02-18 Thread Kaj
s did not succeed for me. I did also test the modern way of writing with dots between the keywords, but with no effect. Kaj ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

How to increase the distance between systems?

2015-02-18 Thread Kaj
erride Staff.VerticalAxisGroup #'staff-staff-spacing #'basic-distance = #15 | but this did not succeed for me. I did also test the modern way of writing with dots between the keywords, but with no effect. Kaj ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Re: Closing key and two staves on the same line

2015-02-06 Thread Kaj
Wow! That was a solution! Should never had found it myself, and, to be honest, do not understand it neither. Not yet, but I will try to. And obviously it works. So Klaus, danke schön! Den 2015-02-06 15:22, skrev Klaus Blum: Hello Kaj, you can put an empty measure in between and interrupt

Closing key and two staves on the same line

2015-02-06 Thread Kaj
is written. /Kaj ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Re: Shortening volta brackets at two (and more) staves

2015-02-04 Thread Kaj Persson
Thank you David! Yes, this solved my problem, and I am satisfied. It works fine also with four staves Choir staff which I will use it for. /Kaj Den 2015-02-04 02:50, skrev David Nalesnik: Hi, On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 4:35 PM, David Nalesnik mailto:david.nales...@gmail.com>> wrote:

Shortening volta brackets at two (and more) staves

2015-02-03 Thread Kaj Persson
In the snippet collection, the "Repeats" section, there is one named "Shortening volta brackets". I have use for just this, since in a piece of music I need some extra space in order to put a mark immediately after the volta alternative bracket. So I tested it, and, yes, the example promised we