Hi Carl,
It seems to me that to do this there needs to be an equivalent of
\textLengthOn for TextSpanners. What you're after is the objective of
having a musical interval have a length at least as long as your
markup.
Correct.
musical intervals (as opposed to musical moments) are the domai
On 8/15/08 11:08 AM, "Kieren MacMillan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi Carl (et al.):
>
>> The effect of \textLengthOn is to make the first musical moment
>> take as much horizontal space as the markup.
>
> Okay, this brings up a question I've had for a whileS
>
> In multi-instrument scores, I
Hi Carl (et al.):
The effect of \textLengthOn is to make the first musical moment
take as much horizontal space as the markup.
Okay, this brings up a question I've had for a while…
In multi-instrument scores, I would like to avoid collisions in my
markups (especially metronome markings) — s
On 8/14/08 12:42 PM, "Chris Snyder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This seems pedantic to me - isn't the time that elapses before the next
> musical moment going to be equal to the length of the shortest
> note/skip/rest in the current moment?
The example I showed had a dotted half note and a
Carl D. Sorensen wrote:
Your proposed text shows that you don't quite understand how
\textLengthOn works from a LilyPond point of view. Your terminology
is not quite right, so we'll need to change the text a bit before
we put it in the manual. I hope you'll not mind that.
Please feel free to
On 8/14/08 7:25 AM, "Chris Snyder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Here ya go. This is for section 1.8.1.1. I'd recommend that it be placed
> between the current \textLengthOn example and the Predefined commands
> header.
Chris, thanks for the specific location recommendation. This makes it
ea
Carl Sorensen wrote:
> If you'd like to propose additions to the docs, we'd appreciate it if
> you'd tell us where the addition should go.
>
> Also, in a case like this, a simple example that shows the behavior
> being described can help understand possibly-confusing wording.
> If you could work u
On 8/13/08 5:38 PM, "Graham Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:42:37 + (UTC)
> Carl Sorensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Chris Snyder adoromusicpub.com> writes:
>>
>>>
>>> "Note that \textLengthOn does not necessarily increase the spacing
>>> of the note tha
On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:42:37 + (UTC)
Carl Sorensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Chris Snyder adoromusicpub.com> writes:
>
> > It seems to me that the documentation (which has been tremendously
> > improved over the last year - thanks Graham et al) could be a bit
> > clearer on this. Perhap
Chris Snyder adoromusicpub.com> writes:
>
> It seems to me that the documentation (which has been tremendously
> improved over the last year - thanks Graham et al) could be a bit
> clearer on this. Perhaps including a blurb like the following:
>
> "Note that \textLengthOn does not necessarily
Trevor Daniels wrote:
> The action of \textLengthOn can be better understood as extending
> the length of the moment in time at which it occurs. All notes
> which occur at a later musical moment will be displaced to the end
> of the text, whichever staff or voice they are in, in order to remain
>
Chris Snyder wrote Tuesday, August 12, 2008 7:12 PM
I'm running into a situation where \textLengthOn isn't behaving like I
would expect it to. I have an organ piece where I'd like to put some
text between the staves for the manuals. The text is a bit too long,
however, so it hits the barline
I'm running into a situation where \textLengthOn isn't behaving like I
would expect it to. I have an organ piece where I'd like to put some
text between the staves for the manuals. The text is a bit too long,
however, so it hits the barline. Adding \textLengthOn seems to be the
right solution.
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