RE: multiple tempi in a single piece

2007-10-04 Thread Kieran Coulter
t produce an error or does one override the other? Thanks again! Kieran >--- Original Message Follows --- >From: "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Trevor Daniels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: "Kieran Coulter" <[EMAIL PROTEC

multiple tempi in a single piece

2007-10-03 Thread Kieran Coulter
. I am looking for a way to modify the .ly file so that it generats a MIDI file that plays the Grave at say 40bpm, the Andante at 80bpm, and only the Allegro at 120bpm.I would greatly appreciate any help to discover how to do this!Thanks,Kieran Coulter

lilypond imbedded in text

2007-09-26 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hi,I am planning on starting a method book series for lilypond.I am curious what the general format is for mixing various fonts and styles, pictures, and lilypond exercises and pieces to play.I'll have a look at what is in the documentation in the meantime, but I plan to write it very quickly! (it'

Re: breaks ok, and 16th note level beam direction

2007-07-19 Thread Kieran Coulter
together with the last 2 16ths, as is the case in standard editions (like the Beethoven Appassionata 1st movement I am working on, ie. end of bar 3, RH. I would love to know how to fix this as it is turning up rather frequently! Thanks, Kieran Coulter >--- Original Message Foll

file refuses to line or page break

2007-07-17 Thread Kieran Coulter
This is just a test email to see if the mailing list is rejecting my emails when I try to include attachments, like .ly and .pdf files. Does anyone know if there is an attachment limit for emails to the list?Thanks,Kieran Coulter___ lilypond-user mailing

file refuses to line or page break

2007-07-17 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hi everyone,This one really has me stumped! I've tried everything, and the file refuses to either a line or page break at the end of the 2nd last page of the included pdf. I'd really appreciate any help to figure out what I've done wrong!Thanks,Kieran Coulter PP prelude almostdone

RE:ly to midi

2007-07-17 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hi Tim, When you include a MIDI block in the Lilypond file, it automatically produces a MIDI file along with the pdf. Cheers, Kieran Coulter > >Message: 3 >Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:42:22 + (UTC) >From: Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: lilypond to midi >T

re: line breaks after grace notes?

2007-07-15 Thread Kieran Coulter
I managed to figure this one out after adding an invisible bar in front of \break.ThanksKieran Coulter___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

cross-staff beaming for piano music

2007-07-13 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hi everyone,I couldn't find much info on this in the Documentation, I was wondering if anyone knows how to make a cross-staff beam for those big two hand arpeggiated type figures common in piano music.I gathered that the inter-staff distance needs to be locked for it to work properly?Thanks,K

RE: multiple tempi in a single piece

2007-07-11 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hi Francois,If you are patient, I am looking into developping a utility that will process midi files so that they convert more cleanly. I think there is a sort of consistency in the file structure that lilypond is looking for in the midi file format, and once it is clear, it should be much simpler 

multiple tempi in a single piece

2007-07-09 Thread Kieran Coulter
. I am looking for a way to modify the .ly file so that it generats a MIDI file that plays the Grave at say 40bpm, the Andante at 80bpm, and only the Allegro at 120bpm.I would greatly appreciate any help to discover how to do this!Thanks,Kieran Coulter

colouring absolute dynamic markings

2007-05-22 Thread Kieran Coulter
o add an exclamation mark for afterwards!Thanks, Kieran Coulter ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

changing color of pedal line segments

2007-05-20 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hello,My last email didn't seem to get sent properly, so I'm retrying.I have a question as to whether or not I can change the colour of the bracket style pedal line. I have achieved the bracket style pedal line successfully placing " \set Staff.pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket " inside of the _expr

changing colour of bracket style pedal line

2007-05-19 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hello,I have a question as to whether or not I can change the colour of the bracket style pedal line. I have achieved the bracket style pedal line successfully placing " \set Staff.pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket " inside of the _expression_, but in my attempt to construct a tweak to change the colou

coloring single notes within a chord

2007-04-28 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hello,When attempting to color a single note within a chord, I get an error, "I:/Mutopia Piano Database/Chopin/Ballades/manual conversion/ballade-4tryHTtaggedtest.ly:61:130: error: syntax error, unexpected \override, expecting > or DRUM_PITCH or MUSIC_FUNCTION or NOTENAME_PITCH"whereas If I put the

keeping rendered pdf file size down

2007-04-21 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hello,I first want to thanks Mats for the help with the Chopin Ballade.My next question is how to keep the rendered pdf size down to the same amount of KB the included pdf's usually end up having. For example, the included Bach Partita No.2 Sinfonia letter pdf file size is 238KB, but when I render

Re: gap(s) in versions for convert-ly

2007-04-18 Thread Kieran Coulter
't seem to work. What can I use to manually update the file so I can convert it all the way to 2.10.20? And after I do the manual adjustment, would I then manually update the version number to 2.5.19? Thanks so much for the assistance. >--- Original Message Follows --- >From

gap(s) in versions for convert-ly

2007-04-17 Thread Kieran Coulter
Hello,I was wondering, upon attempting to update .ly scripts from Mutopia that had various original version #s, is there a few version gaps that make .ly files written using a certain version or earlier "obsolete", meaning they can't be updated all the way to the current version?I noticed one aroun