RE: alternate time sigs

2006-01-15 Thread Fairchild
David - See #9 at http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/lichtmann/files/studies/russianetudes.pdf - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Bobroff Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 2:45 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subj

Re: alternate time sigs

2005-12-07 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Are you sure? I got the impression that a layout object does not occupy any space if you set the print-function (or stencil as it's called in the latest versions) to false, in contrast to what happens when you just set transparent = ##t. I just tried an example and couldn't

Re: alternate time sigs

2005-12-07 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Are you sure? I got the impression that a layout object does not occupy any space if you set the print-function (or stencil as it's called in the latest versions) to false, in contrast to what happens when you just set transparent = ##t. I just tried an example and couldn't notice any incorrect sp

Re: alternate time sigs

2005-12-07 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Mats Bengtsson wrote: In addition to what has been said, why not do the time signature changes using ordinary \time 9/8 and \time 3/4 commands and use \override Score.TimeSignature #'print-function = ##f to remove the time signature changes. The advantage of such an approach is that when the musi

Re: alternate time sigs

2005-12-07 Thread Mats Bengtsson
In addition to what has been said, why not do the time signature changes using ordinary \time 9/8 and \time 3/4 commands and use \override Score.TimeSignature #'print-function = ##f to remove the time signature changes. The advantage of such an approach is that when the musicians start complaining

Re: alternate time sigs

2005-12-07 Thread David Bobroff
After looking at some suggestions I've taken the compound time signature hack from the docs and modified it for my purposes: \version "2.7.21" #(define (compound-time grob one two int num) (interpret-markup (ly:grob-layout grob) '(((baseline-skip . 2) (word-space . 1) (font-fa

Re: alternate time sigs

2005-12-06 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Kris Shaffer wrote: To accomplish something like what you referred to, I put this in the header: tsMarkup = \markup { \override #'(baseline-skip . 0.5) \number { \column { "2" "4" } \musicglyph #"scripts.stopped" \column { "3" "4" } } there is a + symbol in the number font

Re: alternate time sigs

2005-12-06 Thread Kris Shaffer
To accomplish something like what you referred to, I put this in the header: tsMarkup = \markup { \override #'(baseline-skip . 0.5) \number { \column { "2" "4" } \musicglyph #"scripts.stopped" \column { "3" "4" } } and this in the score (note the tsMarkup): % Variation VI %

Re: alternate time sigs

2005-12-06 Thread Jonatan Liljedahl
On Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:45:19 + David Bobroff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to do this: > > http://notendur.centrum.is/~bobroff/lily/vartime.png > > Now, I figure I can handle the "invisible" changes between 9/8 and 3/4 > by using \compressMusic or \times as necessary. I'm guessing t