Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-12 Thread Pierre-Luc Gauthier
There is this thread : https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2019-08/msg00082.html HTH Le dim. 11 déc. 2022, à 17 h 35, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > > Le 11/12/2022 à 18:44, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > > Am 11.12.22 um 10:32 schrieb Jacques Menu: > >> Thumbs up, Jean, this is worth

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/12/2022 à 18:44, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : Am 11.12.22 um 10:32 schrieb Jacques Menu: Thumbs up, Jean, this is worth being in the LPNR! If I'm not mistaken, this marvelous code could easily be generalized to provide a command (during music) which sets arbitrary variables that may be

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-11 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Am 11.12.22 um 10:32 schrieb Jacques Menu: Thumbs up, Jean, this is worth being in the LPNR! If I'm not mistaken, this marvelous code could easily be generalized to provide a command (during music) which sets arbitrary variables that may be retrieved in header/footer definitions, and which

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-11 Thread Jacques Menu
Thumbs up, Jean, this is worth being in the LPNR! JM > Le 11 déc. 2022 à 04:05, brin solomon a écrit : > > > > On Sat, Dec 10, 2022 at 6:09 AM Jean Abou Samra > wrote: >> Le 09/12/2022 à 23:04, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : >> > As far as I know: >> > 1. a separate bo

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-10 Thread brin solomon
On Sat, Dec 10, 2022 at 6:09 AM Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le 09/12/2022 à 23:04, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : > > As far as I know: > > 1. a separate bookpart is required to change the properties that the > titling mechanism can read; and > > 2. a bookpart will always force a page break. > > > > Cue

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/12/2022 à 23:04, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : As far as I know: 1. a separate bookpart is required to change the properties that the titling mechanism can read; and 2. a bookpart will always force a page break. Cue Jean providing code to contradict my claim in 3… 2… 1… ;) [Although 2.23

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Brin, > I was hoping to find a way that didn't force a page break (or even > necessarily a line break) between scenes. Is that something that's possible, > or is the page break required? As far as I know: 1. a separate bookpart is required to change the properties that the titling mechanism

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-09 Thread brin solomon
On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 3:40 PM Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Brin, > > > It seems I may have been overzealous in paring down my minimal example > > That's better than erring on the other side… ;) > > > I actually am breaking the big score file down into scenes/sub-scenes > that can then be stitch

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Brin, > It seems I may have been overzealous in paring down my minimal example That's better than erring on the other side… ;) > I actually am breaking the big score file down into scenes/sub-scenes that > can then be stitched together later in various combinations. But I'm missing > the s

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-09 Thread brin solomon
On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 2:56 PM Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Brin, > > > I am working on an opera and would like to use text in the header to > help the performers keep track of where they are in the score. So ideally, > the header on each page should say something like "Title of Opera: Act I, > s

Re: Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Brin, > I am working on an opera and would like to use text in the header to help the > performers keep track of where they are in the score. So ideally, the header > on each page should say something like "Title of Opera: Act I, scene ii", > with the scene reflecting whatever the current sc

Changing Header Mid-Score

2022-12-09 Thread brin solomon
Hello! I am working on an opera and would like to use text in the header to help the performers keep track of where they are in the score. So ideally, the header on each page should say something like "Title of Opera: Act I, scene ii", with the scene reflecting whatever the current scene is. Since