Re: A Midi question

2018-09-13 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 03:35:02AM +0200, Simon Albrecht wrote: > On 13.09.2018 01:29, H. S. Teoh wrote: > > The solution I've adopted is to always explicitly name all voices, > > even temporary ones, > > IIRC, they are named by default: "1", "2", etc. so you should just be > able to use those nam

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-13 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 08:36:05AM -0700, foxfanfare wrote: [...] > Yes, very much! I tried all your proposals and now everything works > great, thanks! Glad to help. > I just need to find how I can make rallentando and the midi output > will be "acceptable" for my needs! [...] Usually I just u

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-13 Thread foxfanfare
H. S. Teoh wrote > For the printed score, this would produce tons of redundant dynamic > markings, so I always use a separate score just for layout, and stick > \dynPart into a Dynamics context between the upper and lower parts of > the piano score for nicer layout. > > Hope this helps. Yes, very

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-12 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 13.09.2018 01:29, H. S. Teoh wrote: The solution I've adopted is to always explicitly name all voices, even temporary ones, IIRC, they are named by default: "1", "2", etc. so you should just be able to use those names. Best, Simon ___ lilypond-

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-12 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 12:57:01PM -0700, foxfanfare wrote: [...] > Thanks Theo and Guy for your solution. I tried them and I think I'll > make a mix of both. I didn't think of the Tags for specific midi > indications, and especially, the idea of making two separate scores, > one for the layout and

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-12 Thread foxfanfare
Vaughan McAlley wrote > Hmmm... > > Has anyone tried > > \midi { > \context { > \Staff > \remove "Staff_performer" > } > \context { > \PianoStaff > \consists "Staff_performer" > } > } > > % ?? > (I haven't, but who knows?) > Vaughan I just tried. It kin

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread Vaughan McAlley
On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 at 09:46, H. S. Teoh wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 03:15:48PM -0700, foxfanfare wrote: > [...] > > So I guess there is no solution for my first problem than re-write all > > the nuances and pedal markings with the notes input instead of > > variables if I want to improve t

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 03:15:48PM -0700, foxfanfare wrote: [...] > So I guess there is no solution for my first problem than re-write all > the nuances and pedal markings with the notes input instead of > variables if I want to improve the audio output? [...] Generally, the way I've been dealing

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread Guy Stalnaker
Not saying this will work because I don't know your code, but can you use polyphonic voices to add the nuances/pedal marking variables (if you're not already using them)? Thinking here that the nuance directives are made a part of the resulting polyphonic music. You can create one score for yo

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread foxfanfare
Mr Tim wrote > A friend of mine uses Anvil Studio for midi on Windows. I think they have > a free version, but even the premium is not much. Thanks for the tip. Unfortunately Anvil Studio isn't cross-platform. I should have been more specific, but I'm looking for something which could also work w

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread Mr Tim
A friend of mine uses Anvil Studio for midi on Windows. I think they have a free version, but even the premium is not much. Sent from my iPad > On Sep 11, 2018, at 1:06 PM, foxfanfare wrote: > > Karlin High wrote >>> On 9/11/2018 11:05 AM, foxfanfare wrote: >>> 2. What do you do with the defa

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread foxfanfare
Karlin High wrote > On 9/11/2018 11:05 AM, foxfanfare wrote: >> 2. What do you do with the default midi file? > > I often convert MIDI to audio formats via VLC Media Player and the > GeneralUser GS soundfonts by S. Christian Collins. Full details here: > >

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread Karlin High
On 9/11/2018 11:05 AM, foxfanfare wrote: 2. What do you do with the default midi file? I often convert MIDI to audio formats via VLC Media Player and the GeneralUser GS soundfonts by S. Christian Collins. Full details here:

Re: A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread Rick Kimpel
>From your experience, what would you suggest for this task? >(I'm still talking about open-software). The only FOSS MIDI sequencer I've used is Rosegarden. It was not quite up to the challenge back in the day, but from what I have seen, it has improved quite a lot. Rick _

A Midi question

2018-09-11 Thread foxfanfare
Hi all, I'd like to know a bit more about your use of the midi file. First, I use LilyPond for its engraving qualities, nothing else. But still, a good audio output is sometimes very handy. I wonder if the average usage of LP is making PDF only and nothing else, or if I'm missing something big her

Re: Midi question

2004-03-15 Thread Mats Bengtsson
First of all, read the release notes of version 2.1.29, http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/info-lilypond/2004-03/msg2.html /Mats Thomas Scharkowski wrote: Hello, I have noticed recently that lilypond produces "empty" midi-tracks sometimes. I have already tested several *.ly files I had writ

Midi question

2004-03-13 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Hello, I have noticed recently that lilypond produces "empty" midi-tracks sometimes. I have already tested several *.ly files I had written some time ago (with version 2.0.1, they did produce correct midi- files then), they do not work anymore (for midi)! I have tried some examples from the doc

Re: Midi Question

2002-12-18 Thread Jule Slootbeek
I have that too, i use whatever the finder brings up, Quicktime i believe it is. Maybe i'll have to write something then... Jule On Wednesday, Dec 18, 2002, at 23:02 US/Eastern, Richard Grubb wrote: I have the same thing happening to me (Mac OSX 10.1.5 Lilypond 1.6.0). But I don't have a decen

Re: Midi Question

2002-12-18 Thread Richard Grubb
I have the same thing happening to me (Mac OSX 10.1.5 Lilypond 1.6.0). But I don't have a decent midi player; just whatever IE5 brings up. So I wasn't sure if the fault was in IE5 or somewhere else. I haven't been able to find a decent, simple to use, free midi player for OS X yet. I did find s

Midi Question

2002-12-18 Thread Jule Slootbeek
Hi, Howcome that whenever i use \midi { \tempo 4 = 120 } in a score and then later try to slow it down changing 4 = 120 to 4 = 60 nothing changes in the .midi file, it stays the same speed? I use Mac OS X and ly2dvi -P file.ly for every file i throw through lilypond. Jule Jule Slootbeek [E