Re: temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-11 Thread Simon Bailey
figured this one out: On 11 Nov 2009, at 14:56, Stefan Thomas wrote: I have a last question. Why is the shortInstrumentName for Violin one solo not shown? because the staff only just started. lily puts the instrumentName at the beginning of the first line of a staff. (naïve explanation, tryi

Re: temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-11 Thread Stefan Thomas
7;'' } >> } violineB = \context Staff ="ViolineB" { \set Staff.instrumentName = "Violine 2" \set Staff.shortInstrumentName="Vlne. 2" \repeat "unfold" 2 { c'' 4 b' a' g' f' e' d' c' }} \score {

Re: temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-10 Thread Trevor Daniels
Stupid of me - ignore this - sorry for the noise :( Trevor - Original Message - From: "Trevor Daniels" To: "Mats Bengtsson" ; "Stefan Thomas" Cc: "lilypond-user" Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 6:25 PM Subject: Re: temporary staff for

Re: temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-10 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mats Bengtsson wrote Tuesday, November 10, 2009 5:40 PM I answer this email for the record. It seems that there's an attempt to explain this better in the 2.13 manual than in the 2.12 manual, see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/Context-layout-order#Context-layout-order

Re: temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I answer this email for the record. It seems that there's an attempt to explain this better in the 2.13 manual than in the 2.12 manual, see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/Context-layout-order#Context-layout-order and http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/A

Re: : temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-10 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Stefan, But how can I get Angular brackets for the two first violins? Not sure what you mean by the question? Please clarify. Regards, Kieren. p.s. I found your original code very difficult to read/diagnose, because of the mixing of content with presentation, indent inconsistencies, e

Re: : temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-10 Thread Stefan Thomas
Yes, now I've got what I wanted! 2009/11/10 Mats Bengtsson > I was just about to formulate an answer to your initial question, but it > turns out that you have figured it out partially yourself. The reason that > your latest example looks a bit weird is that a GrandStaff cannot contain a > Choir

Re: : temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I was just about to formulate an answer to your initial question, but it turns out that you have figured it out partially yourself. The reason that your latest example looks a bit weird is that a GrandStaff cannot contain a ChoirStaff (unless you modify the definition of GrandStaff). If you ins

re: : temporary staff for divisi

2009-11-10 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, I've got a little bit more knowledge. I found out that I can place a staff exactly with alignAboveContext But how can I get Angular brackets for the two first violins? \version "2.12.2" violineA = \context Staff ="ViolineA" { \set Staff.instrumentName = "Violine 1" \set Staff.s