Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-10-02 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Chris, > What we are looking for is an option that can be set for a LilyPond compile > that would prevent text (not lyrics which can already be handled) from > appearing above or below measure bars. > Would this functionality take care of your requirement? No… I believe your requested funct

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-10-02 Thread Chris Crossen
On Oct 2, 2014, at 4:21 PM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi all, > > This feature may (or may not) be a good fit with my [bounty-attached] > request, which is that one could set a “minimum-duration” for a markup, and > the music underneath would stretch accordingly. > > Use cases: > > 1. A Me

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-10-02 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, This feature may (or may not) be a good fit with my [bounty-attached] request, which is that one could set a “minimum-duration” for a markup, and the music underneath would stretch accordingly. Use cases: 1. A MetronomeMark or RehearsalMark over a MultiMeasureRest would stretch the MM

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-10-02 Thread Abraham Lee
On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Chris Crossen wrote: Due to the lack of response, I’m wondering if this question is posted on the right list. Is there another list where this question is more likely to be seen by developers? Thanks, Chris Chris, I looked into this a little bit and found

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-10-02 Thread Chris Crossen
On Sep 30, 2014, at 8:04 PM, Paul Tannous wrote: > Abraham and Mike, > > Thank you for expressing an interest in our proposal. Our objective is to > automate the repositioning of the text that falls directly above and below > the bar lines, per Chris’s graphic. We are above all interested

RE: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-09-30 Thread Paul Tannous
interested in adding this functionality? Regards, Paul From: m...@mikesolomon.org [mailto:m...@mikesolomon.org] Sent: Monday, September 29, 2014 3:02 AM To: Abraham Lee Cc: Chris Crossen; Paul Tannous; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty) On 29

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-09-29 Thread Jay Vara
Paul, Why not play with the paper size and margins to get lilypond to do the work for you? Then you may not need to worry about lyrics on top of bar lines etc. This should work for most tablet devices. Some development may be required to properly scale all the elements when working with very s

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-09-29 Thread m...@mikesolomon.org
> On 29 sept. 2014, at 08:18, Abraham Lee wrote: > > That's what I thought. I just wanted to make sure that that's what was really > the issue that needed to be addressed. > > Regards, > Abraham > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 28, 2014, at 9:34 PM, Chris Crossen wrote: >> >> >> >>

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-09-28 Thread Abraham Lee
That's what I thought. I just wanted to make sure that that's what was really the issue that needed to be addressed. Regards, Abraham Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 28, 2014, at 9:34 PM, Chris Crossen wrote: > > > >> On Sep 28, 2014, at 8:08 PM, Abraham Lee wrote: >> >> Paul, >> >> This

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-09-28 Thread Chris Crossen
On Sep 28, 2014, at 8:08 PM, Abraham Lee wrote: > Paul, > > This sounds intriguing! First of all, my best wishes to you and your startup > company. May you have great success! > > Secondly, I'm not entirely sure I understand what you are trying to avoid > with the text above measure bars. C

Re: LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-09-28 Thread Abraham Lee
Paul, This sounds intriguing! First of all, my best wishes to you and your startup company. May you have great success! Secondly, I'm not entirely sure I understand what you are trying to avoid with the text above measure bars. Can you give us an example or two showing us exactly what you mean

LilyPond Enhancement Proposal (with Bounty)

2014-09-28 Thread Paul Tannous
LilyPonders: We are part of a startup company that wants to put LilyPond-generated musical scores on tablets. We believe this will allow users to have beautiful, readable scores on tablets and spread the usage of LilyPond to a wider audience. We have completed the first version of an Android a