Re: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output

2009-04-19 Thread M Watts
Matthew Rowles wrote: I've read all of that. All of those instruments are pitched. I want just a snare drum to hit out the rhythm. One way would be to play a midi file through a Jack-aware player like timidity, connecting timidity's midi output to the midi input of the Hydrogen drum machi

Re: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output

2009-04-17 Thread Matthew Rowles
riginal Message- >> From: Matthew Rowles [mailto:rowle...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Friday, 17 April 2009 20:51 >> To: Nick Payne >> Cc: lilypond-user >> Subject: Re: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output >> >> I've read all of that. >> >>

RE: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output

2009-04-17 Thread Nick Payne
Try \set Staff.midiInstrument="gunshot" Nick > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Rowles [mailto:rowle...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, 17 April 2009 20:51 > To: Nick Payne > Cc: lilypond-user > Subject: Re: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output > >

Re: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output

2009-04-17 Thread -Eluze
Matthew Rowles wrote: > > I've read all of that. > > All of those instruments are pitched. I want just a snare drum to hit > out the rhythm. > > I can't access the percussion midi instruments as I'm not using a drum > staff, and if I was, the notes would still change (percussion) > instrument

Re: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output

2009-04-17 Thread Matthew Rowles
I've read all of that. All of those instruments are pitched. I want just a snare drum to hit out the rhythm. I can't access the percussion midi instruments as I'm not using a drum staff, and if I was, the notes would still change (percussion) instrument as the "pitch" changed. Basically, I want

Re: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output

2009-04-17 Thread -Eluze
Matthew Rowles wrote: > > > How can I do this? > > - Be Alert. Australia needs lerts. > > i had to check that first, it is explained ( http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=lert here ) yours is explained http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Creating-MIDI-files

RE: Pick a pitch/instrument in MIDI output

2009-04-17 Thread Nick Payne
See s.3.5.1 of the notation reference manual. And appendix B.4 of the manual lists all the MIDI instrument names. Nick > -Original Message- > From: lilypond-user-bounces+nick.payne=internode.on@gnu.org > [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+nick.payne=internode.on@gnu.org] On > Behalf Of