Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-12 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > 2012/11/12 David Kastrup : >> Thomas Morley writes: >> >>> 2012/11/7 David Kastrup : Thomas Morley writes: > Will do, if noone comes up with a better solution or finds a drawback. We have markup commands \note and \note-by-number. It seems to me

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-12 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/11/12 David Kastrup : > Thomas Morley writes: > >> 2012/11/7 David Kastrup : >>> Thomas Morley writes: >>> Will do, if noone comes up with a better solution or finds a drawback. >>> >>> We have markup commands \note and \note-by-number. It seems to me that >>> it would likely be most s

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-12 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > 2012/11/7 David Kastrup : >> Thomas Morley writes: >> >>> Will do, if noone comes up with a better solution or finds a drawback. >> >> We have markup commands \note and \note-by-number. It seems to me that >> it would likely be most straightforward to provide the same fo

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-11 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/11/7 David Kastrup : > Thomas Morley writes: > >> Will do, if noone comes up with a better solution or finds a drawback. > > We have markup commands \note and \note-by-number. It seems to me that > it would likely be most straightforward to provide the same for \rest > and possibly \rest-by-

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-06 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > Will do, if noone comes up with a better solution or finds a drawback. We have markup commands \note and \note-by-number. It seems to me that it would likely be most straightforward to provide the same for \rest and possibly \rest-by-number and use that as part of the so

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-06 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/11/7 Eluze : > > Am 06.11.2012 23:33, schrieb Thomas Morley: > > More automated: > > \version "2.16.0" > > chordNamesWithRestsLayout = > \with { > noChordSymbol = #(make-simple-markup "") > \consists "Rest_engraver" > \consists "Multi_measure_rest_engraver" > \o

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-06 Thread Eluze
Am 06.11.2012 23:33, schrieb Thomas Morley: More automated: \version "2.16.0" chordNamesWithRestsLayout = \with { noChordSymbol = #(make-simple-markup "") \consists "Rest_engraver" \consists "Multi_measure_rest_engraver" \override Rest #'font-size = #-4

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-06 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/11/6 Eluze : > dak wrote >>> Finally, if it would be possible to note "no chord" as a normal rest >>> of the correct duration instead of N.C. it would be great. >> >> Maybe someone else can make a suggestion for this item? >> >> -- >> David Kastrup > > here is a suggestion: > > define a comman

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-06 Thread Eluze
of course that was rubbish - you have to use rests.0 for a full rest, rests.1 for a half, rests.2 for a quarter and so on... Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Bass-and-chords-tp135858p135902.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-06 Thread Eluze
dak wrote >> Finally, if it would be possible to note "no chord" as a normal rest >> of the correct duration instead of N.C. it would be great. > > Maybe someone else can make a suggestion for this item? > > -- > David Kastrup here is a suggestion: define a command for the rests like restFull

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-06 Thread David Kastrup
Frédéric Fanchamps writes: > Hi David, > > Thanks for your quick answer. > > The good news is that it's clear, I understand it and the issue 559 > you mentioned would perfectly answer to my needs (much more than that > in fact). > The bad news is that it is not implemented yet, so I would probabl

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-06 Thread Frédéric Fanchamps
Hi David, Thanks for your quick answer. The good news is that it's clear, I understand it and the issue 559 you mentioned would perfectly answer to my needs (much more than that in fact). The bad news is that it is not implemented yet, so I would probably need to do something (probably simpler) m

Re: Bass and chords

2012-11-05 Thread David Kastrup
Frédéric Fanchamps writes: > Hi, > I'm using Lilypond to write traditional folk music for diatonic > accordion. > On that kind of instrument you have the melody (done with the right > hand) and the bass and chords done by the left hand. > Typically the melody is written as a normal score and the