Re: Help Needed: Aligning Bar Widths in Multi-Measure Systems

Hello, Valentin and Kieren I have tried Valentin's method on my side. It works beautifully. Thank you guys very much. On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Peter, > > Valentin’s suggestion should help you make it work in v2.24. > > That being said… > > > Before I go ahead

Re: Help Needed: Aligning Bar Widths in Multi-Measure Systems

Hi Peter, Valentin’s suggestion should help you make it work in v2.24. That being said… > Before I go ahead and install v2.25.24, I just wanted to ask a quick question > about compatibility. Since 2.25.x is still considered unstable, do you know > if it’s fully backward-compatible with scores

Re: Help Needed: Aligning Bar Widths in Multi-Measure Systems

Hi Kieren, hi Peter, > Here’s the output on my end (v2.25.24, which may be the difference?): The issue here is that `proportionalNotationDuration` is expected to be a moment on 2.24, so this should be proportionalNotationDuration = #(ly:make-moment 1/16) Cheers, Tina signature.asc Description

Re: Help Needed: Aligning Bar Widths in Multi-Measure Systems

Hi Kieren, Thanks again for your detailed response! I agree — your results look exactly like what I’m aiming for, and it makes sense that version differences might explain the discrepancy. Before I go ahead and install v2.25.24, I just wanted to ask a quick question about compatibility. Since 2.2

Re: Help Needed: Aligning Bar Widths in Multi-Measure Systems

Hi Peter, > I gave it a try — it definitely helps organize things more cleanly — but I’m > still not quite getting the effect I’m hoping for. I’ve attached a screenshot > of the current output. > > What I’m aiming for is this: > > On each system, every measure should have exactly the same widt

Re: Help Needed: Aligning Bar Widths in Multi-Measure Systems

Hi Kieren, Thanks so much for your reply and the detailed code snippet! I gave it a try — it definitely helps organize things more cleanly — but I’m still not quite getting the effect I’m hoping for. I’ve attached a screenshot of the current output. [image: image.png] What I’m aiming for is t

Re: Help Needed: Aligning Bar Widths in Multi-Measure Systems

Hi Peter, > I'm trying to produce a clean and aligned layout in LilyPond where each line > contains exactly two measures, and the measure widths on each line are > exactly equal. Additionally, I want the final (fifth) bar — which is a short > bar containing 16 sixteenth notes — to have the same

Re: Help Request: Overlaying Custom Text (e.g., Roman Numerals) Near Chord Names

Wow, this is absolutely perfect — exactly what I envisioned! Not only is your technical solution brilliant, but you also understood my needs so quickly and clearly. Truly impressive — thank you so much! Finally I chose lightpink as the color, which matches my taste perfectly. [image: image.png]

Re: Help Request: Overlaying Custom Text (e.g., Roman Numerals) Near Chord Names

Perhaps you could just use the Nashville system in some way.

Re: Help Request: Overlaying Custom Text (e.g., Roman Numerals) Near Chord Names

Hi Peter, > Thank you so much for your response and the example code—it works beautifully > and already gets very close to what I envisioned. I really appreciate the > clarity and elegance of your approach using a custom Lyrics-based context. > That was a creative idea I hadn’t thought of! I p

Re: Help Request: Overlaying Custom Text (e.g., Roman Numerals) Near Chord Names

Hello Peter, > 🧩 The Key Challenge > • I want to insert each label directly in sync with the chord symbol. > • Ideally, I’d like to overlay a semi-transparent, large, colored text > (e.g., in red at 50% opacity). > • The chord symbol should remain fully visible and untouched, and the > overlay sho

Re: Help Request: Overlaying Custom Text (e.g., Roman Numerals) Near Chord Names

Hi Peter, > I’m currently working on an educational lead sheet project using LilyPond, > and I’d like to ask for your advice on a formatting challenge involving the > ChordNames context. Have you considered defining a custom context, based on Lyrics, and formatting them as you wish? e.g. %%%

Re: help with translation

> Here are the Japanese translations [...] > Also, just to get things started with French [...] Thanks a lot! Werner

Re: help with translation

Le 25/03/2025 à 16:31, Yoshiaki Onishi a écrit : Dear Werner, [...] 'Other Regression tests for ': ‘Autres tests de régression pour ', 'PDF of other regtests for ': 'PDF des autres tests de régression pour ', I agree with this. Thanks Yoshi! Cheers, -- Jean-Charles

Re: help with translation

>> Oops, I mean >> >> 'Altres proves de regressió en PDF per a ' > > Yes, no problem. Either form would work. OK, thanks! Werner

Re: help with translation

Yes, no problem. Either form would work. > El 25 març 2025, a les 10:00, Werner LEMBERG va escriure: > >> Should we thus use >> >> 'D\'altres proves de regressió en PDF per a ' >> >> to stay in sync? > > Oops, I mean > > 'Altres proves de regressió en PDF per a ' > > >Werner

Re: help with translation

> Should we thus use > > 'D\'altres proves de regressió en PDF per a ' > > to stay in sync? Oops, I mean 'Altres proves de regressió en PDF per a ' Werner

Re: help with translation

> Catalan translation: > > 'Altres proves de regressió per a ' > 'PDF d'altres proves de regressió per a ' Thanks a lot! A minor question: we already have, for example, 'MIDI Regression tests for ': 'Proves de regressió de MIDI per a ', 'PDF of MIDI regtests for ': 'Proves de regressió de M

Re: help with translation

Catalan translation: 'Other Regression tests for ' [LilyPond version x.xx.xx]: 'Altres proves de regressió per a ' [Versió del LilyPond x.xx.xx] 'PDF of other regtests for ' [LilyPond version x.xx.xx]: 'PDF d'altres proves de regressió per a ' [Versió del LilyPond x.xx.xx] Robert > El 25 març

Re: Help with Function

Lucas Cavalcanti writes: > Hello! > > I'm writing (or at least trying) a function that creates a note and it's > third at once. I've managed to write the function, create the note and the > interval. But the function doesn't work well with the \relative command. Or > probably this function is jus

Re: Help with D.S w/ Volta 1 empty

On 27/12/2024 21:13, Lucas Cavalcanti wrote: Is there any way to replicate this image in lilypond? I thought the empty \volta 1 would be enough, but the results ("D.C. al e poi la ") aren't sufficient and I haven't found a way to change lilypond's segno text. image.png I think this does wha

Re: Help with D.S w/ Volta 1 empty

Is there any way to replicate this image in lilypond? I thought the empty \volta 1 would be enough, but the results ("D.C. al e poi la ") aren't sufficient and I haven't found a way to change lilypond's segno text. [image: image.png] Em sáb., 21 de dez. de 2024 às 23:03, Lucas Cavalcanti escreve

Re: Help with D.S w/ Volta 1 empty

volta 1 is empty because I need the first part to return to itself; i.e the A part repeating itself again. What bugs me is the "D.C. al e poi la " where it could be simply put as a "D.C" (or a D.S). My hope is to be able to recreate something like this: [image: SegnoVolta#1.png] Em sáb., 21 de de

Re: Help with D.S w/ Volta 1 empty

On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 3:42 PM Lucas Cavalcanti wrote: > This song structure (AABAC) is just an example of some composions I've > writing in lilypond. > > However, this "D.C/D.S al *empty* and go to Coda" sits wrong with me, like > lilypond can't notate it properly. > > Is there a way to remove

Re: Help with D.S w/ Volta 1 empty

This song structure (AABAC) is just an example of some composions I've writing in lilypond. However, this "D.C/D.S al *empty* and go to Coda" sits wrong with me, like lilypond can't notate it properly. Is there a way to remove this "al *empty*" and just do a straight "D.C/D.S to Coda"? On a side

RE: Help with D.S w/ Volta 1 empty

Lucas, Does the “musician” provide the reasoning (need?) behind this structure? It could be done with a simple repeat and a D.C. al Coda. Mark From: lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org On Behalf Of Lucas Cavalcanti Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2024 1:48 PM To: Lily

Re: Help with scheme

A good explanation of the difference between define and set! in Scheme here: https://docs.scheme.org/schintro/schintro_16.html Silvain Le 22.08.24 à 11:10, Valentin Petzel a écrit : Hi Michael, the problematic line in question is (#t (define *use-gamba-clefs* #t)) If you use set! instead of d

Re: Help with scheme

Hi Michael, the problematic line in question is (#t (define *use-gamba-clefs* #t)) If you use set! instead of define it will work. The problem here lies probably in the switch from guile 1.8 to guile 2. I suppose in that the context of case changed somehow to not allow definitions. Keep in mi

Re: Help with scheme

Dear William, thanks a lot for your help. With your changes I got the scores to compile. With the problem of getting the score compiled solved I investigated how possibly those options could be set or used. There is no documentation included as to how the option clefs is supposed to work. Ther

Re: Help with scheme

Dear Michael, When I change #(define *clefs-option* (ly:get-option 'clefs)) to #(define *clefs-option* 'gamba) and (#t (define *use-gamba-clefs* #t)) to (#t (set! *use-gamba-clefs* #t)) ; note "set!" lilypond 2.25.18 compiles the code without any errors. But I don't know if this will ma

Re: Help with Mac

How kind of you, I thank you very much and I will take your advice, it will surely help me. I wish you all the best! > El 15 abr 2024, a las 3:09 p.m., Maurits Lamers via LilyPond user discussion > escribió: > > Hi Alejandro, > > The DMG was a way to quickly install Lilypond, but it came with

Re: Help with Mac

How kind of you, I thank you very much and I will take your advice, it will surely help me. I wish you all the best! > El 15 abr 2024, a las 3:07 p.m., Carl Sorensen > escribió: > > > > On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 2:26 PM Alejandro Castera > wrote: >> Good afterno

Re: Help with Mac

Hi Alejandro, The DMG was a way to quickly install Lilypond, but it came with a few downsides. The biggest one was that Lilypond was bundled as part of the LilyPad editor app. This was what was started when you would doubleclick Lilypond.app. The LilyPad editor was a very barebones editor, a

Re: Help with Mac

On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 2:26 PM Alejandro Castera wrote: > Good afternoon, community. > > I've been using Lilypond on Mac for a long time, but for a few years now > they haven't released a new version to install in DMG format. There are > some packages to install via "ports" (which I haven't unde

Re: Help using a Scheme variable in a function

Hello Mathew Fong, I am very interested in this scheme variable in a function, however I have a hard time generating a working .ly with sample output. Thank you. -- ming (lyndon) tsang

Re: [HELP] RemoveAllEmptyStaves not working.

Hello, Kieren. Your suggestion did fix the issue. Thank you. Em qua., 6 de mar. de 2024 às 14:52, Kieren MacMillan < kie...@kierenmacmillan.info> escreveu: > Hi Lucas, > > > I've used the RemoveAllEmptyStaves command to remove (obviously) the > unnecessary staffs. However, the drumkit doesn't get

Re: [HELP] RemoveAllEmptyStaves not working.

Hi Lucas, > I've used the RemoveAllEmptyStaves command to remove (obviously) the > unnecessary staffs. However, the drumkit doesn't get removed like it should. > The drumkit staff is independent by itself; it is not part of a group staff. > It is, however, a DrumStaff. > I've looked at the docum

Re: Help

On Sun, Mar 3, 2024 at 2:54 PM George wrote: > Thank you Karlin for the promptness with which you responded. I'm glad, but > unfortunately I can't benefit from your wonderful program because I use > Windows 7 and I don't have the resources for Windows 10. Anyway, thank you > and I wish you the

Re: Help

On Sat, Mar 2, 2024 at 7:48 PM George wrote: > I would like to know if your program can export as Picture and PDF. > Yes: PDF and PNG. See the Usage Manual for more options. < https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/usage/command_002dline-usage#basic-command-line-options-for-lilypond > --

Re: Help with some lyrics gymnastics

Thank you again, Thomas. I'm going to try this out this week! Matt

Re: Help with some lyrics gymnastics

Hello again, a few more ideas: My solution uses the TextSpanner which works for two or more notes. But for a single note (syllable), a function like your lyricsWithOption is more suitable. The following draws the separating line in the proper length. %%---

Re: Help with some lyrics gymnastics

Hello Thomas, That works splendidly. Thank you. The NullVoice is a new concept to me, and seems necessary here. I also found the same LSR example and was working through trying to understand it. Many thanks, mattfong

Re: Help with some lyrics gymnastics

On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 6:09 PM Matthew Fong wrote: I'm trying to replicate lyrics as shown in the red box (the Roman Missal in English), where 1/ Lyric options are *stacked* and separated by a horizontal line 2/ Lyrics without options are*vertically centered* relative to the

Re: Help with some lyrics gymnastics

On Sat 13 Jan 2024 at 08:25:32 (-0800), Matthew Fong wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've done a few more things which might be described as hacking using > \markup. > > \tweak LyricText.self-alignment-X #-0.75 > \markup \center-column { \override #'(baseline-skip . 0.4) \line{ "lives > and reigns"

Re: Help need with the "implicitBassFigures" command

> So my choosing the number as “0” (or any other). I can use that > number instead of the original to have it surpressed. > Good to know. For pratical reasons (not getting lost in my scores ☺ ) > I will set this everytime to “5” or what number needed (in figured > bass, I know about the 5 not being

Re: Help need with the "implicitBassFigures" command

On Thu, 2024-01-11 at 12:40 +, Eef Weenink wrote: > Thank you Richard > > You say: “ > You don't have to use 5 as the implicit figure:” > > Try: > - > >     \new FiguredBass \with { implicitBassFigures = #'(0) }    > \figuremode { >   \set figuredBassAlterationDirection = #RIGHT >  

Re: Help need with the "implicitBassFigures" command

7;(0) Is enough, And if context = Staff, change every FiguredBass to Staff Thank you. Eef Van: Michael Werner Datum: donderdag, 11 januari 2024 om 12:15 Aan: Eef Weenink CC: lilypond-user@gnu.org Onderwerp: Re: Help need with the "implicitBassFigures" command Hi there, On Thu, Ja

Re: Help need with the "implicitBassFigures" command

On Thu, 2024-01-11 at 10:43 +, Eef Weenink wrote: > Good day to all of you. > > I am working on a figured bass, and now it is needed to get an > extended line under two notes, not showing the number: > Afbeelding met lijn, Lettertype, ontvangst, tekst > > Automatisch gegenereerde beschrijving

Re: Help need with the "implicitBassFigures" command

Hi there, On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 5:49 AM Eef Weenink wrote: > \new FiguredBass \with { implicitBassFigures = #'(0) } > > %{if I set the implicitBass to 5, or other number, it works for the > whole passage%} > > \figuremode { > > \set figuredBassAlterationDirection = #RIGHT > >

Re: Help with correct pitch after function call within \relative

Artur Dobija writes: > Dear Experts, > > I am working on writing my own function which combines several notes into > one custom symbol (ligature). > (For the context, I now about Mensural_ligature_engraver, but I want to > create something that will allow for more flexibility, as I try to engrave

Re: Help with correct pitch after function call within \relative

Artur Dobija writes: > Dear Lilypond-user, > I sent this mail to the wrong mail, I should have send it to > lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org ! Sorry! No, you sent it to the right address. lilypond-user-request is the address for sending list server commands. Send it an Email with "help" in the bo

Re: Help with correct pitch after function call within \relative

Dear Lilypond-user, I sent this mail to the wrong mail, I should have send it to lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org ! Sorry! Best, Artur Dobija pon., 8 sty 2024 o 23:56 Artur Dobija napisał(a): > Dear Experts, > > I am working on writing my own function which combines several notes into > one custom

Re: Help with Measure Numbers

On Mon 08 Jan 2024 at 01:45:32 (+), Karen Billings wrote: > I deleted the commented section, saved the file, and got the same behavior. I > used the file lilypond-8.22.1.mingw, downloaded on 8/8/21, to install > lilypond on this machine. Is that the correct install program? I don't see that

Re: Help with Measure Numbers

David, Kieren, and Mario, I deleted the commented section, saved the file, and got the same behavior. I used the file lilypond-8.22.1.mingw, downloaded on 8/8/21, to install lilypond on this machine. Is that the correct install program? Ultimately, the solution was a combination of Kieren's and

Re: Help with Measure Numbers

On Sun 07 Jan 2024 at 23:55:09 (+), Karen Billings wrote: > Thank you so much for the info, Kieren. > I followed your instructions and moved the bar numbering block >     \context {      \Score      \consists "Bar_number_engraver"      > barNumberVisibility = #(every-nth-bar-number-visible 1)

Re: Help with Measure Numbers

Thank you so much for the info, Kieren. I followed your instructions and moved the bar numbering block     \context {      \Score      \consists "Bar_number_engraver"      barNumberVisibility = #(every-nth-bar-number-visible 1)      \override BarNumber.break-visibility = #end-of-line-invisible 

Re: Help with Measure Numbers

\override BarNumber.break-visibility = ##(#f #t #f) Il 07/01/24 23:19, Karen Billings ha scritto: Hi all - I'm currently using Lilypond 2.22.1 to set some handbell music, and I'm encountering a problem with measure numbering. I need all measures numbered in this score - for some reason, the f

Re: Help with Measure Numbers

Hi Karen, > I need all measures numbered in this score - for some reason, the first > measure number in each line is being printed twice: Just add/configure the Bar_number_engraver at the Score level — see snippet below. Hope this helps! Kieren. % Version 1.0 % Last edit: January 7, 2024 % %

Re: Help using a Scheme variable in a function

Ah ha! Thank you, David! \override #`(line-width . ,rubricsWidthSU) does indeed work. I have to be mindful of the environment I'm using the variable in. Many thanks, mattfong On Sat, Jan 6, 2024 at 3:43 PM David Kastrup wrote: > David Kastrup writes: > > > David Kastrup writes: > > > >> Mat

Re: Help using a Scheme variable in a function

David Kastrup writes: > David Kastrup writes: > >> Matthew Fong writes: >> >>> I tried the following inside the function, and all generate errors. I would >>> like to use the value of rubricsWidthSU in this override. >>> >>> \override #'(line-width . \rubricsWidthSU) >>> \override #'(line-width

Re: Help using a Scheme variable in a function

David Kastrup writes: > Matthew Fong writes: > >> I tried the following inside the function, and all generate errors. I would >> like to use the value of rubricsWidthSU in this override. >> >> \override #'(line-width . \rubricsWidthSU) >> \override #'(line-width . #rubricsWidthSU) >> \override #

Re: Help using a Scheme variable in a function

Matthew Fong writes: > I tried the following inside the function, and all generate errors. I would > like to use the value of rubricsWidthSU in this override. > > \override #'(line-width . \rubricsWidthSU) > \override #'(line-width . #rubricsWidthSU) > \override #'(line-width . ,rubricsWidthSU)

Re: Help using a Scheme variable in a function

I tried the following inside the function, and all generate errors. I would like to use the value of rubricsWidthSU in this override. \override #'(line-width . \rubricsWidthSU) \override #'(line-width . #rubricsWidthSU) \override #'(line-width . ,rubricsWidthSU) Many thanks, mattfong On Sat, Ja

Re: Help with music function

Many thanks, Aaron. A clear and helpful answer! The “why” was simply an exercise in seeing if I could cleanup a LP file by using such syntactic sugar (to which the answer is no :-) ). Thanks again ..m. > On 19 Dec 2023, at 07:05, Aaron Hill wrote: > > On 2023-12-17 9:33 pm, Mark Probert

Re: Help with music function

Dear Mark, I did this in a slightly different way...if you do \displayMusic c4\rest you can see how to represent a rest using the make-music procedure in scheme code. Modifying that a bit, I got % \version "2.25.6" %\displayMusic c4\rest = %(make-music %'RestEvent %

Re: Help with music function

On 2023-12-17 9:33 pm, Mark Probert wrote: Hi. I'm struggling some with writing a music function for rests. Basically I want to be able to write something like \rel-rest( b', 1) Minor nit: Functions in LilyPond do not use parentheses and commas for arguments in this way. You need only s

Re: Help Needed to make chord chart over two pages

On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 8:45 AM JacquelineUkulele-Guitar Grant < jackiemusicgr...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi All > Hi Jacqueline, > I am new to this Lilipond user help group, I aplopgize if I am breaking > any rules are guideline. > > I have been use Lilypond for a few year, even though I do not

Re: Help Needed to make chord chart over two pages

On 2023-08-26 05:17, JacquelineUkulele-Guitar Grant wrote: Hi All I am new to this Lilipond user help group, I aplopgize if I am breaking any rules are guideline. I have been use Lilypond for a few year, even though I do not fully understand it. I am trying to make a Chord Chart that goes

Re: Help with satb.ly and repeated lyrics

You wrote: > > use the alignBelowContext property to tell Lilypond where to put the Lyrics: > Thanks, Valentin! I see how that is used now (section 5.1.7). Much appreciated ..mark.

Re: Help with satb.ly and repeated lyrics

Hello Mark, use the alignBelowContext property to tell Lilypond where to put the Lyrics: \version "2.24" SopranoMusic = \relative { \repeat volta 2 {a' a a a } } AltoMusic = \relative { f' f f f } TenorMusic = \relative { a a a a } BassMusic = \relative { f f f f } VerseOne = \lyricmode { \

Re: help me to install app

> Le 9 juin 2023 à 17:52, a...@daomauht.com a écrit : > >  > Hello everyone, I have downloaded for my windows. I really don't know where > to find the file to install please help me. > Welcome. Have you seen the tutorial? https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/learning/installing

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Le mercredi 03 mai 2023 à 23:32 +0200, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le lundi 01 mai 2023 à 12:52 +0200, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > Well, these styles are almost equivalent but not quite; the difference trips > up people at times. > I think I need to briefly mention this fact somewhere in the tu

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Le lundi 01 mai 2023 à 12:52 +0200, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > > There's one other way which is sometimes useful (but admittedly won't > simplify the present use case much): > > #`((lineto 0 ,hgt) (closepath)) > > is the a list with two elements, namely > - the 3-element list contain

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Hi Jeff, hi Michael, though a bit late want to throw in some bits. First of all I’d advice you to check out the relevant part in Jean’s scheme tutorial: https://extending-lilypond.gitlab.io/de/scheme/quoting.html This should probably clean up lots of uncertainties. Then I’d like to give a few

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

On 5/1/2023 4:52 AM, Lukas-Fabian Moser wrote: #`((lineto 0 ,hgt) (closepath)) is the a list with two elements, namely - the 3-element list containing 'lineto, 0 and the value of the variable hgt - the 1-element list containing the symbol 'closepath. This may also be written as: #(list (lis

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

On 5/1/2023 12:20 AM, Michael Werner wrote: #`((lineto 0 ,hgt) Thank you so much for your quick fix and very patient explanation, Michael! I had noticed the quote (') and figured that an unquote (,) would be needed but forgot that it required changing the quote to a quasiquote (`). All th

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Hi Michael, To say I'm no expert in Scheme is a vast understatement. However, I think I found the answer to this one. Just in order to reassure you a bit:  Basically, as I understand things, this bit:    #'((lineto 0 hgt) Accosrding to my rather vague understanding of Scheme synta

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Hi Jeff, To say I'm no expert in Scheme is a vast understatement. However, I think I found the answer to this one. Or, at least, something that seems to make this code work for me here. On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 1:00 AM Jeff Olson wrote: %< snip >% > Here's my code (small if not minimal): > > \ver

Re: Help understanding event listeners

Yeah, I played around with it a bit more and discovered the same thing. So the autoTransposeEngraver is listening to the event, and it's transposing the pitch-alist, but the Key_engraver is still actually engraving the untransposed version. A slightly different problem than what I initially thought

Re: Help understanding event listeners

Le 17/01/2023 à 10:10, Saul Tobin a écrit : What I can't figure out is why when my autoKeysigEngraver broadcasts a KeyChangeEvent, it gets picked up by the Key_engraver but not by the autoTransposeEngraver. What do you mean? If I insert ly:message calls, I see the event from autoKeySigEngrave

Re: Help understanding event listeners

Hi Saul, > I've been tinkering with the auto-transpose engraver from OLL, trying to > automatically print key signatures if the transposition has been changed. I'm just here to say (or maybe even sing?) “Did you ever know that you’re my hero?”. :) Kieren.

Re: Help with Rhythm Notation

Or possibly % \version "2.22.1" \fixed c' { \once \set subdivideBeams = ##t \once \set baseMoment = #(ly:make-moment 1/8) c32 c c c \tuplet 3/2 {c32 c \set stemRightBeamCount = #2 c } \set stemLeftBeamCount = #2 c64 c c c } > 22 aug. 2022 kl. 09:47 skrev Leo Co

Re: Help with Rhythm Notation

I’d guess it’s a written-out accelerando. For exactly how I would do it could depend a bit on circumstances, like tempo and melody, but I think this is fairly readable and how I would do it at lest in reasonably slow tempi… % \version "2.22.1” \fixed c' { \set subdivideBeams = ##t

RE: Help with Rhythm Notation

Greg How about this? \version "2.22.1" \relative c' { \time 5/4 c32 [c c c] \times 2/3 {c32 [c c]} c64 [c c c] c2. | } Mark From: lilypond-user [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Greg Lindstrom Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2022 7:29 PM To: lil

Re: [Help] How to type the symbol for indicating left/right hand

This is what I use. It same from Simon Albrecht. That's a standard symbol I know, but that really looks line Henle Verlag to me. Andrew % \version "2.23.11" % left hand/right hand indicators % from Simon Albrecht % Note that a single note must be in a chord. hook = #(let ((direct

Re: Help with custom noteheads

Le 11/08/2022 à 14:32, Valentin Petzel a écrit : Hello Andrew, is there any reason for using a custom circle approximation instead of simply using (make-circle-stencil r th #f)? The reason why your note heads are off is that a path stencil does not have an extent. A path cotains arbitrary drawi

Re: Help with custom noteheads

Le 11/08/2022 à 13:40, Andrew Bernard a écrit : So here is an MWE showing the start of what I want to do - make circular unfilled noteheads, and fitting in the staff size. This is only a start, as the set of note styles I need have many extra doodads, so this is just to get going. It's been a

Re: Help with custom noteheads

Hello Andrew, is there any reason for using a custom circle approximation instead of simply using (make-circle-stencil r th #f)? The reason why your note heads are off is that a path stencil does not have an extent. A path cotains arbitrary drawing commands, which means that Lilypond does not

Re: Help needed with arranger.ly

Eef Weenink writes: > :-) works fine. So if I understandn this correctly, inside a scheme > part it is possible to insert lilypondinstructions like this: > > (scheme instructions #{ lilypondinstructions #}) > > (that was not in the manual ;-)

Re: Help needed with arranger.ly

Ok, I start studying 📚. (I meant the manual if arranger.Ly) Met vriendelijke groet, Eef H.E. Weenink MBA > Op 25 jul. 2022 om 12:17 heeft David Kastrup het volgende > geschreven: > > Eef Weenink writes: > >> :-) works fine. So if I understandn this correctly, inside a scheme >> part it

Re: Help needed with arranger.ly

:-) works fine. So if I understandn this correctly, inside a scheme part it is possible to insert lilypondinstructions like this: (scheme instructions #{ lilypondinstructions #}) (that was not in the manual ;-) regards, Eef > Op 25 jul. 2022, om 11:53 heeft Eef Weenink het > volgende gesc

Re: Help needed with arranger.ly

Merci beaucoup, I will check. regards, Eef > Op 25 jul. 2022, om 10:07 heeft Gilles Thibault het > volgende geschreven: > > Le 2022-07-24 13:38, Eef Weenink a écrit : >> I need some help to get this nice program really running. >> I read the manual several times,studied NOTES.ly

Re: Help needed with arranger.ly

Le 2022-07-24 13:38, Eef Weenink a écrit : I need some help to get this nice program really running. I read the manual several times,studied NOTES.ly etcetera and now able to get the first parts of music on the correct place. :-) (I am using a score with 6 instruments and I am tr

Re: [Help] How to type the symbol for indicating left/right hand

On 15.06.2022 09:37, xurc wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to type this right-angled symbol as seen in the attached image in LilyPond? Here is a recent answer to this question: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2022-05/msg00449.html Cheers, Robin

Re: Help me get SCORE's slur/tie shape

I forgot to add this to the initial email https://wiki.ccarh.org/images/c/c8/Score-Reference-Manual.pdf See pages 51-63 (printed pages) from the manual of SCORE to get an idea of what controls the slurs/ties might need to have to approximate the intended functionality. The important things are: •

Re: help for midi instruments

On Sat, Apr 9, 2022 at 10:54 AM Dario Marrini wrote: > > thank you, I'm looking at docs, but subjects are a lot and very huge, I'm > trying to survive Let me suggest that you go through just the Learning Manual first. LilyPond does have a steep learning curve but the rewards are many. -- Kn

Re: help for midi instruments

thank you, I'm looking at docs, but subjects are a lot and very huge, I'm trying to survive I would ask about soundfonts too, I'm copying the final of Leonora 3 ouverture, to experiment some MIdi expression effects.I'm interested in Midi rendering to create a beautiful symphonic orchestra soun

Re: help for midi instruments

On Sat, Apr 9, 2022 at 10:00 AM Dario Marrini wrote: > > hi people, hi Gilles, > > can you explain to me the meaning of > << {c1} {s8\> s s\! s\p} >> > ? > I can recognize that, what's 's' ? and what's 's8' ? THen I didn't know the > existence of Edition Engraver, I have to learn how to implement

Re: help for midi instruments

hi people, hi Gilles, can you explain to me the meaning of << {c1} {s8\> s s\! s\p} >> ? I can recognize that, what's 's' ? and what's 's8' ? THen I didn't know the existence of Edition Engraver, I have to learn how to implement it and use it, can you post some code lines for understanding it? ma

Re: help for midi instruments

I thank you all guys, I'll try following your suggestions cheers Il giorno sab 2 apr 2022 alle ore 20:31 Guy Stalnaker ha scritto: > Gilles, > > That aligns with my understanding of how midi works. Your example creates > a sequence of "notes" with decreasing midi "attack pressure" to simulate a

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