Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-11 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 12:52:13 +0100 Richard Shann wrote: > Hi list, > > With notation like > \version "2.18.0" > \chordmode { > c/g > } > I can get chord names with /G at the end to indicate a G added > below the root of the chord. > With the notation > \new ChordNames > { > 1 > }

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-11 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 12:52:13 +0100 Richard Shann wrote: > Hi list, > > With notation like > \version "2.18.0" > \chordmode { > c/g > } > I can get chord names with /G at the end to indicate a G added > below the root of the chord. > With the notation > \new ChordNames > { > 1 > }

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-10 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > Thank you for this. With that I have now got as far as the attached > sample in trying to typeset a jazz chord sheet (the chords are just > nonsense but most of the needed elements are there now). > Attached is the sort of sheet I'm trying to use LilyPond to improve on. >

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-10 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > Hi list, > > With notation like > \version "2.18.0" > \chordmode { > c/g > } > I can get chord names with /G at the end to indicate a G added below the > root of the chord. > With the notation > \new ChordNames > { > 1 > } > > I can get the chord symbol C ty

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-10 Thread Richard Shann
On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 17:53 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > > {... the actual chords } > >>> > > Sigh. No minimal working example. At any rate, you probably would > just > want \override TimeSignature ... in the context mod since there is no > grob called ChordNames. sorry - and you are quite

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-10 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 11:11 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: >> > \override TimeSignature #'style = #'numeric >> >> > Do I have something wrong here still? >> >> There is no #'numeric time signature style, only #'numbered. But you >> may invoke it using \numericTimeS

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-10 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 11:11 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > > \override TimeSignature #'style = #'numeric > > > Do I have something wrong here still? > > There is no #'numeric time signature style, only #'numbered. But you > may invoke it using \numericTimeSignature if you like. Hmm, I g

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-10 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 17:53 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: >> Richard Shann writes: >> >> > Thank you for this. With that I have now got as far as the attached > [...] >> Sigh. No minimal working example. > I've created a minimal example now, the numeric time signature ha

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-10 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-07-09 13:52 GMT+02:00 Richard Shann : > Hi list, > > With notation like > \version "2.18.0" > \chordmode { > c/g > } > I can get chord names with /G at the end to indicate a G added below the > root of the chord. > With the notation > \new ChordNames > { > 1 > } > > I can get the

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-10 Thread Richard Shann
On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 17:53 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Richard Shann writes: > > > Thank you for this. With that I have now got as far as the attached [...] > Sigh. No minimal working example. I've created a minimal example now, the numeric time signature has appeared, but with a warning: w

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-09 Thread Richard Shann
Thank you for this. With that I have now got as far as the attached sample in trying to typeset a jazz chord sheet (the chords are just nonsense but most of the needed elements are there now). Attached is the sort of sheet I'm trying to use LilyPond to improve on. I think I have most of the element

Re: Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-09 Thread Richard Shann
Thanks - that's very neat. And, of course, these solutions can be transposed at a stroke. Richard On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 18:06 +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2014-07-09 13:52 GMT+02:00 Richard Shann : > > Hi list, > > > > With notation like > > \version "2.18.0" > > \chordmode { > > c/g > > } > >

Chord Symbols with inversions

2014-07-09 Thread Richard Shann
Hi list, With notation like \version "2.18.0" \chordmode { c/g } I can get chord names with /G at the end to indicate a G added below the root of the chord. With the notation \new ChordNames { 1 } I can get the chord symbol C typeset, but is there any way to get the C/G symbol type