Setting paper indents using Scheme code

er indents in an engraver using Scheme? Any help would be greatly appreciated! A small test program follows. Many thanks, Nate \version "2.25.11" \include "lilypond-instrument-name-measuring-engraver/instrument-name-measuring-engraver.ily" \score { << \new

Re: Bow positions (sul pont, sul tasto) with transition arrows

> Can I ask why you don’t use the broken parameter(s) for that? Didn’t know about those, thanks! > On Jun 20, 2023, at 6:52 AM, Kieren MacMillan > wrote: > > Hi Nate, > >> I’m trying to figure out the “right” (most flexible, best looking) way to >> put bow p

Re: Bow positions (sul pont, sul tasto) with transition arrows

this. Do you know of a workaround for this? Thanks again! Nate \version "2.25.5" \include "transitionSpanner.ily" { \once \transitionSpanner "" "s.p." 1\startTextSpan \once \transitionSpanner "" "ord." 1\stopTextSpan \startTe

Bow positions (sul pont, sul tasto) with transition arrows

ows. Any advice on creating bow positions would be greatly appreciated! Thanks, Nate \version "2.25.5" \score { \new Staff \relative { << { \override TextSpanner.style = #'line \override TextSpanner.bound-details.left.text = \markup {

Re: Custom engraver to draw frame around notes

Thank you so much! > On Apr 3, 2023, at 8:52 PM, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le lundi 03 avril 2023 à 20:12 -0400, Nate Whetsell a écrit : > >> Because this engraver doesn’t mention staffs at all, I’m not sure how this >> is happening or how to fix it, and I’m hopi

Custom engraver to draw frame around notes

taffs at all, I’m not sure how this is happening or how to fix it, and I’m hoping I’m missing something simple. Any help would be greatly appreciated! A small test program follows. Many thanks, Nate \version "2.22.0" \include "frame-engraver.ily" music = \relative c'

Re: Anybody else playing with GPT4 and Lilypond?

For some real fun i asked it to generate code that a potential solution would be recursive (without suggesting a recursive solution). The first time I stumped it and it went off for two hours. I asked it again later and it camenback with an interative solution without getting stuck . But i found th

Re: Anybody else playing with GPT4 and Lilypond?

Hah yes. It once said \begn{music} and i said "are you making this up?" "I'm sorry, you're correct. The start tag should be \begin{lilypond}. Its super handy but you have to watch it. It can be a pathological liar. I asked it how to do something on the Akai Mini Play and it said to use this button

Re: bare time signature rendering difference

Thanks - my output included no such warning. (lyluatex) Compiling score tmp-ly/51d5af77a942f28ac1f5986a0ab47d35 with LilyPond executable 'lilypond'. Module lyluatex Warning: The score doesn't contain any music: (lyluatex) this will probably cause bad output. on input line 8vim (

bare time signature rendering difference

I seem to have some sort of platform difference between my desktop and laptop computers. I'm rendering a bare time signature and tempo in a LaTeX table using lyluatex. The snippet: \lilypond[noindent, nofragment] { \new RhythmicStaff \with {\remove "Staff_symbol_engraver"} { \time 6/8 \numeric

Re: lyrics on rhythmicstaff?

Thank you. Quoting it plus >> worked, though I still had to use the {} around << >> to get it to work with lualatex. On Tue, Mar 7, 2023, 12:08 PM Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le mardi 07 mars 2023 à 11:55 -0500, Nate a écrit : > > I'm trying to set 'lyrics&#

lyrics on rhythmicstaff?

I'm trying to set 'lyrics' (chords which do not match lilypond's interpretation of the notes) to notes on a RhythmicStaff, but I'm not seeing the lyrics. I thought maybe it was the rhythmicstaff that didn't like lyrics, but perhaps they need to be in a score? This is inside a snippet set inside a l

Re: Custom engraver to modify bent grace notes

gether the Extending LilyPond <https://extending-lilypond.readthedocs.io/> website; that website is the only reason I got as far as I did writing an engraver. > On Jan 7, 2023, at 1:04 PM, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le 07/01/2023 à 18:41, Nate Whetsell a écrit : >> Hi, >

Custom engraver to modify bent grace notes

ther a note is a grace note? Thanks in advance! Nate \version "2.24.0" #(define (Grace_reporting_engraver context) (let ( (current-note-head '()) (previous-note-head '())) (make-engraver (acknowledgers ((note-head-interface engraver grob sourc

Re: Time signatures above score, aligning short instrument names

Thank you for this! I’m not sure how it works—it looks like a Scheme engraver that changes the x parent of some time signatures—but it sure does! > On Nov 8, 2022, at 2:59 PM, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le 08/11/2022 à 14:13, Nate Whetsell a écrit : >> I’ve noticed two issues w

Time signatures above score, aligning short instrument names

Hi, I have a few questions related to score preparation. I’m putting time signatures above a score using— https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/90732/display-time-signature-as-single-number-above-the-staff#answer-90737

Re: Reducing length of stems of beamed notes after \stopStaff

That worked, thank you! > On Apr 18, 2022, at 5:34 AM, Thomas Morley wrote: > > Am Sa., 16. Apr. 2022 um 13:49 Uhr schrieb Nate Whetsell > : >> >> I’m trying to put some beamed notes (no staff lines, time signature, or >> anything else) in a \markup block. To d

Reducing length of stems of beamed notes after \stopStaff

I’m trying to put some beamed notes (no staff lines, time signature, or anything else) in a \markup block. To do this, I’m using a Staff with several engravers \remove’d, using \stopStaff to eliminate staff lines, and then setting Stem.details.beamed-lengths to reduce the length of stems. Howeve

Re: PDF bookmark questions

variables are set conditionally). > On Feb 2, 2022, at 2:14 AM, Lukas-Fabian Moser wrote: > > Hi Nate, > > Am 01.02.22 um 22:11 schrieb Nate Whetsell: >> I’m trying to add PDF bookmarks (to display in PDF readers) to a collection >> of studies. I’m having three issues: &

PDF bookmark questions

in the expected order, and have them navigate to the expected position? Thanks, Nate ``` \version "2.22.0" \book { \markuplist \table-of-contents #(do ((study-number 1 (1+ study-number))) ((> study-number 15)) (let ((header (make-module))) (module-define!

Re: Adding to header using module-define! and alist with markups

🤦🏻‍♂️ That did it, thank you! > On Dec 3, 2021, at 12:07 PM, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le 03/12/2021 à 18:04, Nate Whetsell a écrit : >> Thanks for your help! >> >> Using \justify as >> >> ``` >> \paper { >> scoreTitleMarku

Re: Adding to header using module-define! and alist with markups

t a markup \justify { #'header:instruction } ``` Hopefully I’m missing something simple. > On Dec 2, 2021, at 11:35 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Nate Whetsell mailto:nathan.whets...@gmail.com>> > writes: > >> Thanks, but unfortunately using a backtic

Re: Adding to header using module-define! and alist with markups

ore header) (add-score score) } ``` > On Dec 2, 2021, at 11:02 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Nate Whetsell mailto:nathan.whets...@gmail.com>> > writes: > >> I’m trying to programmatically add items to score headers from an alist. >> This works when an

Adding to header using module-define! and alist with markups

in a header? Below is an example illustrating the issue I’m having. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks, Nate ``` \version "2.22.0" \paper { scoreTitleMarkup = \markup { \column { \fromproperty #'header:piece \justify-field #'header:instruction

svg output in windows

Can anyone verify that svg output is supported on the windows binary? It doesn't show up in the help cruft and using the command line switch -bsvg or -fsvg doesn't do anything at all. I tried on both stable and devel branches. -- Nate __