Re: Change font size of Figured Bass

2010-06-27 Thread Sven Siegmund
Hi Xavier, thank you very much for your solution. It works just as I need. Best regards, S. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Change font size of Figured Bass

2010-06-26 Thread Sven Siegmund
Hello, I arrange songs for diatonic button accordion. The easy ones have a simple bass accompaniment which can be played with two or four bass buttons. To write this accompaniment easily with Lilypond, I thought about (mis)using the figured bass notation for it. The figures of the figured bass not

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2010-06-26 Thread Sven Siegmund
>  - \repeat unfold 64 { \skip 4 } Thank you, Francisco. Typing \repeat unfold 4 { \skip 4 } is just fine and it looks like it will work for my actual song as well. Thanks to Phil holmes I now know why it does not matter what value I write behind \skip in lyricmode. It alignes every time. However

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: different lyrics with different alternatives

2010-06-25 Thread Sven Siegmund
Hello, I am glad that I have found a conversation about different lyrics for repetition and alternatives in the Lilypond mailing list archive. I have just installed Lilypond, worked through the introduction and am trying to write a song where I need a more sophisticated solution for writing lyrics

Re: Lilypond-book not working after installing Python 3

2010-02-25 Thread Sven Siegmund
eling wrote: > Sven Siegmund wrote: >>> Uninstall python 3, as it can override library paths. >> >> But I really need Python 3. It is much more unicode-aware than Python >> 2.x. Is there any hope that Lilypond-book will be ported to python 3? >> Python 3 has been

Re: Lilypond-book not working after installing Python 3

2010-02-25 Thread Sven Siegmund
> Uninstall python 3, as it can override library paths. But I really need Python 3. It is much more unicode-aware than Python 2.x. Is there any hope that Lilypond-book will be ported to python 3? Python 3 has been over a year around, so maybe it's time to adapt the source code of lilypond-book a b

Lilypond-book not working after installing Python 3

2010-02-25 Thread Sven Siegmund
Hello, I work on Microsoft Windows 7 (64 bit), have MiKTeX 2.8 and lilypond 2.12.3 installed and lilypond-book worked fine until I installed Python 3.1.1. Not knowing that Lilypond provides python 2.4.5 I was surprised that after I installed Python 3.1.1 and ran python, an older version of Python

Re: [LilyPond] Unequal line spacing in columns

2009-05-08 Thread Sven Siegmund
What exactly are line ascenders/descenders? I don't know what you mean. I will try your suggestions later today. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

[LilyPond] Unequal line spacing in columns

2009-05-07 Thread Sven Siegmund
Hi all, I have tried to typeset sixteen stanzas of a folk song with the template I have found in the Notation reference under "Printing stanzas at the end in multiple columns". I don't like the output of it. In my case the vertical line spacing in the left and right column differ a tiny bit. I wou