Re: Questions From a New User

2020-10-30 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 30.10.2020 um 12:24 schrieb Damien Garwood : > > So far, we have been using MIDI to hear our scores back, but since MIDI is an > events-only system, does that accurately reflect how the score looks? For > instance, articulations wouldn't be able to be replicated in MIDI, nor would > the

Re: Questions From a New User

2020-10-30 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> [...] I take it the "angle brackets" are the < and > symbols? The > reason I ask is because screen readers often read these out as > "less" and "greater". Yes. The terminology is a bit unfortunate – indeed, “less than” and “greater than” are the correct names for the ASCII characters < and >,

Re: Questions From a New User

2020-10-30 Thread Damien Garwood
Hi Aaron, Having no prior knowledge of print, please excuse me for asking, but I take it the "angle brackets" are the < and > symbols? The reason I ask is because screen readers often read these out as "less" and "greater". That's one of the things that confused us - the fact that sometimes you

Re: Questions From a New User

2020-10-30 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
MIDI output from LilyPond is usually the way one would be able to listen to their score. While MusicXML can be converted *to* LilyPond, the reverse is not possible to my knowledge. There is an open issue [2] filed requesting a MusicXML backend to LilyPond, which would enable it to output

Re: Questions From a New User

2020-10-29 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> After looking into several different score-writing software, I am > now studying LilyPond to see how I could use it to produce music > scores. [...] > > We have been making our way through the Learning Manual and are > struggling with the concepts underlying the construction of chords, > mult

Re: Questions From a New User

2020-10-29 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-10-29 6:25 pm, Jenny Suchan wrote: My name is Jenny Suchan, and I just joined this list yesterday. I am a totally blind musician seriously pursuing a career in music composition. After looking into several different score-writing software, I am now studying LilyPond to see how I could use

Questions From a New User

2020-10-29 Thread Jenny Suchan
Hello everyone, My name is Jenny Suchan, and I just joined this list yesterday. I am a totally blind musician seriously pursuing a career in music composition. After looking into several different score-writing software, I am now studying LilyPond to see how I could use it to produce music sc

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Right, I did that quickly without checking the whole score. Also, as I use \fixed, I found it faster to type. But again, you're right, it's a single voice. Cheers, Pierre Le jeu. 21 mai 2020 à 18:29, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > Hi Pierre, > > Am 21.05.20 um 15:53 schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneide

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Valentin Petzel
Okay, for number one: If you name the Staves, i.e. You got something like \new PianoStaff << \new Staff = "right" { ... } \new Staff = "left"{ ... } >> You can switch a voice between these staves by \change Staff = "right" Also see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/common-nota

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
So here you go. Cheers, Pierre (typos possible) Le jeu. 21 mai 2020 à 19:09, Pierre Perol-Schneider < pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Right, I did that quickly without checking the whole score. > Also, as I use \fixed, I found it faster to type. > But again, you're right, it's a sin

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi Pierre, Am 21.05.20 um 15:53 schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider: Here's  a template, made as clear as possible, in a fixed mode (no relative). (First measures taken from: https://imslp.simssa.ca/files/imglnks/usimg/9/9b/IMSLP411479-PMLP05948-bach-wtk-ur-1.pdf) But what's the point in using

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread R.H.
Dear Mark Stephen Mrotek Pierre Perol-Schneider Hans Åberg Lukas-Fabian Moser Jacques Menu Wow, the extremely quick response here is more than anyone could expect. Thank you all for your very nice comments and suggestions. I have to do some homework to get it right. I am confident with your hints

RE: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
t = #0 } From: lilypond-user [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of R.H. Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2020 5:53 AM To: lilypond-user Subject: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue? INTRO A big "Hello"

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Roland, Here's a template, made as clear as possible, in a fixed mode (no relative). (First measures taken from: https://imslp.simssa.ca/files/imglnks/usimg/9/9b/IMSLP411479-PMLP05948-bach-wtk-ur-1.pdf ) HTH, Cheers, Pierre Le jeu. 21 mai 2020 à 15:34, Hans Åberg a écrit : > > > On 21 May

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 21 May 2020, at 14:53, R.H. wrote: > > I started to encode the Bach's Fugue Nr. IX in Lilypond. I stumbled over a > problem which I could not yet (as a beginner) solve. One way to learn is looking at examples, here is one for BWV 861 instead of BWV 854: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Doc

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi Roland, welcome! I started to encode the Bach's Fugue Nr. IX in Lilypond. I stumbled over a problem which I could not yet (as a beginner) solve. The music is polyphonic with three distinct voices. There is a bass voice, a soprano voice and an alt voice. The alt voice uses both clefs in the

Re: New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello Roland, It will be easier for the people on this list to help you if you can post an image of the score look you’re aiming at. JM > Le 21 mai 2020 à 14:53, R.H. a écrit : > > INTRO > > A big "Hello" to this list! > > I am new to Lilypond and worked through the intro documentation. My

New User: How can one separate voice share different clefs in a piano fugue?

2020-05-21 Thread R.H.
INTRO A big "Hello" to this list! I am new to Lilypond and worked through the intro documentation. My name is Roland Hüttmann from Switzerland. I am an amateur piano player for almost all genres, but mainly classical music, currently learning the Prelude and Fugue IX of the Well Tempered Clavier

Re: Brand new user trying to use markups

2019-01-08 Thread Sergio Tovich
Hi Kieren, was that ! Here is my firt note with markup [image: imagen.png] Thank you very much! :D On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 6:20 PM Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi Monchito, > > > i getting frustrating because i can't do a tablature of a simple note: > > I think yo

Re: Brand new user trying to use markups

2019-01-08 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Monchito, > i getting frustrating because i can't do a tablature of a simple note: I think you need to have the lh and rh entries as well, even if they’re null: \version "2.19.80" global = { \key d \major \time 4/4 } \relative d'' { \global \textLengthOn d4^\markup { \woodwind-dia

Brand new user trying to use markups

2019-01-08 Thread Sergio Tovich
Hi all, i'am new on LilyPond. Following this link: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/snippets/winds Seems really nice, but i getting frustrating because i can't do a tablature of a simple note: *Here is the code:* global = { \key d \major \time 4/4 % \relative mode d' } \relativ

Re: (OT) New User introduction

2017-11-11 Thread J Martin Rushton
(OT) Back in the '60s I had a blind piano teacher. She was a regular attender at the Methodist Church. The Methodist Hymn Book of that period had just under 1,000 hymns, some with alternate tunes. Neatly stacked in one of the pews were a pile of large format books (from memory about A3 size). T

Re: New User introduction

2017-11-11 Thread Karlin High
On 11/10/2017 4:05 PM, Daniel Chavez wrote: I am a totally blind musician and have been playing piano since I was 3-years-old. I came across LilyPond in my efforts to find a free-ware software that I can write out my music for sheep music purposes We have an extended-family member who is blin

Re: New User introduction

2017-11-10 Thread Ralph Palmer
Ralph On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 5:05 PM, Daniel Chavez wrote: > Hello, > I am a new user to this list and would like to introduce myself. > I am a totally blind musician and have been playing piano since I was > 3-years-old. I came across LilyPond in my efforts to find a free-ware >

New User introduction

2017-11-10 Thread Daniel Chavez
Hello, I am a new user to this list and would like to introduce myself. I am a totally blind musician and have been playing piano since I was 3-years-old. I came across LilyPond in my efforts to find a free-ware software that I can write out my music for sheep music purposes, and thus, Lilypond

Re: Re: new user problem

2013-12-30 Thread Federico Bruni
2013/12/30 Trevor Daniels > Hi Molly > > There were a couple of errors that prevented compilation: > > Line 23: barcheck before slur opening bracket > Line 141: missing closing angle bracket > > Having fixed those lots of barchecks remain, but you're best able to > correct them. > Molly, did you

Re: new user problem

2013-12-30 Thread karl
sure rests). As usual for code, everyone has their own small layout preferences. I'd say that for a new user her file is pretty impressive, is it that lilypond is easy to learn or is she smart; and by time she will find out what works best for her. Is there any notes about "best practicies

Re: Re: new user problem

2013-12-30 Thread Trevor Daniels
;Urs Liska" To: "lilypond-user" Sent: Monday, December 30, 2013 10:46 AM Subject: Fwd: Re: new user problem >I didn't notice she sent this privately ... > > > Ursprüngliche Nachricht > Von: Molly Preston > Gesendet: Mon Dec 30 00:57:00 M

Re: new user problem

2013-12-30 Thread ul
liche Nachricht Von: Molly Preston Gesendet: Mon Dec 30 00:57:00 MEZ 2013 An: Urs Liska Betreff: Re: new user problem Hi Urs, Not sure if you want this as an attachment so I'm sending it both ways. \version "2.16.2" melody = \relative c' { \clef treble \key c \majo

Fwd: Re: new user problem

2013-12-30 Thread Urs Liska
I didn't notice she sent this privately ... Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: Molly Preston Gesendet: Mon Dec 30 00:57:00 MEZ 2013 An: Urs Liska Betreff: Re: new user problem Hi Urs, Not sure if you want this as an attachment so I'm sending it both ways. \versi

Re: new user problem

2013-12-30 Thread SoundsFromSound
ond Tutorials (for beginners) --> http://bit.ly/bcl-lilypond -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/new-user-problem-tp156669p156679.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: new user problem

2013-12-29 Thread Urs Liska
Molly Preston schrieb: >I have been learning Lilypond over the past few weeks. I am entering a >song >with piano that I wrote. Even though I am using the template for this I >keep getting fatal errors. It'll work for a while and then when I add >more >notes I get a fatal error. I get syntax err

new user problem

2013-12-29 Thread Molly Preston
I have been learning Lilypond over the past few weeks. I am entering a song with piano that I wrote. Even though I am using the template for this I keep getting fatal errors. It'll work for a while and then when I add more notes I get a fatal error. I get syntax errors, barcheck errors, unexpected

Re: Question from a new user

2013-12-26 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Ed Faulk" To: "Phil Holmes" Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2013 11:21 AM Subject: Re: Question from a new user Phil, Please always "reply all" so that others can also answer your questions and benefit from the answers.

Re: Question from a new user

2013-12-26 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Ed Faulk" To: Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2013 3:03 AM Subject: Re: Question from a new user Thanks to everyone who replied. I've once again been bitten bitten by the "assume" bug -- after 50 years of working with computers you&

Re: Question from a new user

2013-12-25 Thread Ed Faulk
Thanks to everyone who replied. I've once again been bitten bitten by the "assume" bug -- after 50 years of working with computers you'd think I would learn my lesson. Problem solved with the follwing simplified code: \relative c' { \override Score.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f \key f \major

RE: Question from a new user

2013-12-25 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
ecember 25, 2013 5:48 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Question from a new user I'm new to LilyPond although a long time composer starting with pen and ink and moving to newer scoring program.s I'm currently using LilyPond inside Scribus to produce manuscripts containing musical snipp

Question from a new user

2013-12-25 Thread Ed Faulk
I'm new to LilyPond although a long time composer starting with pen and ink and moving to newer scoring program.s I'm currently using LilyPond inside Scribus to produce manuscripts containing musical snippets. I can't seem to find the resolution to a problem I'm experiencing. Using the followin

Re: New user frustration, pedal and alternative endings, roman numerals

2013-12-23 Thread Tim Ringenbach
Are you saying that \alternative is known to work with \parallelMusic? I can create a minimal example when I get home from work. But what I was doing was: \parallelMusic #'(upper lower) { \repeat volta 2 { % Bar 1 % right hand notes here | % left hand notes here | } \alternative

Re: New user frustration, pedal and alternative endings, roman numerals

2013-12-23 Thread Nathan
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Tim Ringenbach wrote: > [...] > But, I still wasn't able to get the pedal in the second ending to start out > open. It always gave me a warning that the \sustainOff didn't have a > matching \sustainOn for the last measure. It worked in the first ending > though, wh

Re: New user frustration, pedal and alternative endings, roman numerals

2013-12-23 Thread Alex Loomis
There is a way to make roman numerals here. http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=710 Click on the image, save the wall of text you see as roman.ly, and add the line \include roman.ly after the version line. As for the rest, I would have to see your code to see why it was acting strange. On Mon, D

New user frustration, pedal and alternative endings, roman numerals

2013-12-23 Thread Tim Ringenbach
I decided I wanted to mess with some music in svg format. I decided to use lilypond, and to typeset something from my beginner's piano book to play around with. I was mainly using lilypond 2.17.91, although I also had a copy of 2.16.2. You can see the page I was trying to duplicate on amazon's pr

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/10/18 Eduardo Silva : > Thank you, Carl and Janek. Awesome stuff. I liked your simple introduction > to Lilypond, Janek, even though I don't speak any polish ;-) I'm glad you liked it :-) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https:/

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/10/18 Janek Warchoł : > 2013/10/18 Carl Peterson : >> Someone on the list (I can't remember who, precisely) wrote a macro that >> allows one to left-align all the lyric syllables at an arbitrary musical >> point. It looks at all the syllables at that point, figures out the longest >> one (as t

RE: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Eduardo Silva
> From: janek.lilyp...@gmail.com > Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:36:20 +0200 > Subject: Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user > To: carlopeter...@gmail.com > CC: eduardo.su...@hotmail.com; lilypond-user@gnu.org > > 2013/10/18 Carl Peterson : > > Someone on the list (I can't

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/10/18 Carl Peterson : > Someone on the list (I can't remember who, precisely) wrote a macro that > allows one to left-align all the lyric syllables at an arbitrary musical > point. It looks at all the syllables at that point, figures out the longest > one (as typeset), centers it, and left ali

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Carl Peterson
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Eduardo Silva wrote: > Hi, Carl. I like your sample. What do you do to make the verses left > aligned (and possibly shifted) at the start of a new system? Do you do it > manually? I know one could do it fairly easy if at the start of every new > verse in the lyrics

RE: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Eduardo Silva
Hi, Carl. I like your sample. What do you do to make the verses left aligned (and possibly shifted) at the start of a new system? Do you do it manually? I know one could do it fairly easy if at the start of every new verse in the lyrics one could put the directive to align the syllable to the le

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Eluze
nimi.it/LSR/Item?id=503 this still needs some tweak-ing/override-ing to get the alignment correctly. Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Lyrics-to-hymn-new-user-tp152216p152553.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/10/17 David Kastrup : > Carl Peterson writes: > >> With my template system, most hymns take me 1/2 an hour at most, and >> probably 85% of that is music input, 10% of it is linking the template >> files together, and 5% of that is fixing input errors. > > So here is the challenging question:

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/10/17 Colin Campbell : > PS: > @Janek: would a library of templates, not snippets, be a useful test for a > workflow management system? Blimey, i've almost missed this email! Please cc me when you have a question for me, as i'm not able to read the whole list. To answer your question: of cou

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-17 Thread Garrett McGilvray
Hi Folks. I thank you all for your continued help. Thomas Morley-2 wrote > don't put \new Lyrics _into_ the Staff. This one line showed me the essence of my error, so I am able to work from there. Now that I look at it, it does look like a newbie error, but I just wasn't seeing it before. Elu

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-17 Thread Carl Peterson
On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 5:55 PM, Garrett McGilvray < garrett.mcgilv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Carl Peterson > wrote: > > So this would be your basic setup: > > \score { >\new Staff = "top" { > << \new Voice = "sopVerse" { } % voice for verse melody and combine

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-17 Thread Eluze
se \sopVerse \new Voice = altoVerse \altoVerse >> << \new Voice = sopChorus \sopChorus \new Voice = altoChorus \altoChorus >> } \new Lyrics =lyrics \lyricsto sopVerse { one two three } \context Lyrics =lyrics \lyricsto sopCh

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-17 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/10/17 Garrett McGilvray : > > On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Carl Peterson wrote: > > So this would be your basic setup: > > \score { >\new Staff = "top" { > << \new Voice = "sopVerse" { } % voice for verse melody and combined > alto > \new Voice = "altoVerse" { } % voice for

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-17 Thread Garrett McGilvray
On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Carl Peterson wrote: > So this would be your basic setup: > > \score { >\new Staff = "top" { > << \new Voice = "sopVerse" { } % voice for verse melody and combined alto > \new Voice = "altoVerse" { } % voice for verse alto lines that > require sepa

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-16 Thread Garrett McGilvray
> a hymn and get it right and fix all the quirks of Finale. For the me the shape notes aren't too hard. It isn't obvious how to set it. Honestly, even though it is a GUI, I have to spend as much time in the documentation sometimes as I do for LilyPond as a new user. But once you learn

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-16 Thread Colin Campbell
On 13-10-16 08:05 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Carl Peterson writes: With my template system, most hymns take me 1/2 an hour at most, and probably 85% of that is music input, 10% of it is linking the template files together, and 5% of that is fixing input errors. So here is the challenging questi

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-16 Thread David Kastrup
Carl Peterson writes: > With my template system, most hymns take me 1/2 an hour at most, and > probably 85% of that is music input, 10% of it is linking the template > files together, and 5% of that is fixing input errors. So here is the challenging question: what would be required to have a hym

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-16 Thread Carl Peterson
On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 6:54 PM, Garrett McGilvray < garrett.mcgilv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > And thanks also to the several who gave their thoughts to whether I should > reply to all. This is indeed a very helpful community of people. I'm coming > from a background in occasional usage of Finale, a

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-16 Thread David Kastrup
Garrett McGilvray writes: > truth is that I'm finding that the results are just better and require > a lot less fighting to get right, and all that thanks to a community > of people who are doing it out of the goodness of their hearts. For myself, I feel entitled to quoting Mae West: "Goodness h

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-16 Thread Garrett McGilvray
On Oct 13, 2013, at 8:44 PM, Carl Peterson wrote: > > > To your specific issue, what you would do is use skips to get the notes where > they need to be. For instance, if you were to define variables outside the > score block for the parts, > > sopVerse = { 4 \stemUp d' c'2 \stemNeutral }

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-13 Thread Carl Peterson
On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Garrett McGilvray < garrett.mcgilv...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Carl, > > I am so very grateful for your help. I have taken some time to study your > answer and do some practicing. I'm sorry to say that I'm still stuck. Where > I am getting confused is how to make a p

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-13 Thread Federico Bruni
2013/10/13 Garrett McGilvray > PS. For anyone: is it proper etiquette to reply to all or just the person > who responded? > reply to all is the right thing (unless you want to really send a private message) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-13 Thread Garrett McGilvray
Hi Carl, On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Carl Peterson wrote: > The basic answer is that you ideally need two sequential sets of voice > contexts, one for the verse, one for the chorus. So this would be your basic > setup: > > \score { >\new Staff = "top" { > << \new Voice = "sopVerse"

Re: Lyrics to hymn - new user

2013-10-12 Thread Carl Peterson
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Garrett McGilvray < garrett.mcgilv...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi folks, > > The short version of the question (I think) is this: how do you set a > multi-measure rest when manually specifying lyric duration? > > -- > If the short version isn't sufficient, here is w

Re: New User Frescobaldi Setup for Mac

2013-10-10 Thread Davide Liessi
2013/10/10 Paul Morris : > This is a familiar problem that tripped me up at first as well. It's an > easy fix. Instead of pointing it to the LilyPond app: > /Applications/LilyPond.app > > You need to point it here: > /Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/lilypond This problem has alr

Re: New User Frescobaldi Setup for Mac

2013-10-09 Thread Paul Morris
Paul Morris wrote > (Hmmm... this might be something to add to the guide.) And done. -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/New-User-Frescobaldi-Setup-for-Mac-tp152054p152056.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.

Re: New User Frescobaldi Setup for Mac

2013-10-09 Thread Paul Morris
lyPond.app You need to point it here: /Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/lilypond This is not intuitive, but should do the trick. (Hmmm... this might be something to add to the guide.) -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/New-User-Frescobaldi-S

New User Frescobaldi Setup for Mac

2013-10-09 Thread Garrett McGilvray
I have tried thus far unsuccessfully to get Frescobaldi to work on my Mac, and I am wondering if any of you Mac Frescobaldi users could help me. I have followed the instructions from this link: https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi/wiki/Frescobaldi-Mac-OS-X-install-guide After all of those instr

Re: New user - I have an lone treble clef/extra staff

2013-01-25 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Jon, \version "2.10.10" > You may also want to upgrade to a newer version--this one is ancient! --David ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: New user - I have an lone treble clef/extra staff

2013-01-25 Thread Noeck
Just to add this: Assuming, you program did all that settings and they are not mandatory for you, here is an easier code, which does almost the same as yours using LilyPonds defaults. It is much shorter and much more readable: \version "2.10.10" \header { title = "New Arrangement" } Chords =

Re: New user - I have an lone treble clef/extra staff

2013-01-25 Thread Noeck
Hi Jon, which program produces such an output? I can only guess what could be inteded with that code, because it is strange in several ways. To learn LilyPond it is better not to start with automatically generated code like this! A good start ist the learning manual from the beginning. http://www.

Re: New user - I have an lone treble clef/extra staff

2013-01-25 Thread Robert Schmaus
Hi Jon? (or ist it p?), > I'm a beginner so ANY help is greatly appreciated - thx - p the best advice anyone could give you in this case is to work through that: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/learning/index.html You won't have a lot of fun if you're trying to use lilypond without k

Re: New user - I have an lone treble clef/extra staff

2013-01-25 Thread bobr...@centrum.is
- Original Message - From: "jon sea" To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 1:42:37 PM Subject: New user - I have an lone treble clef/extra staff Hi I'm a new user trying to clean up an lilypond export from a sequencer and I cant figure out how to re

New user - I have an lone treble clef/extra staff

2013-01-25 Thread jon sea
Hi I'm a new user trying to clean up an lilypond export from a sequencer and I cant figure out how to remove this extra staff -   \version "2.10.10" \header { dedication = "" title = "New Arrangement" subtitle = "" poet = "" composer = &q

Re: new user--Glissando question

2012-11-27 Thread Daniel Rosen
issando f,4\glissando bes' \glissando | \voiceTwo >> f,\glissando_"L" \once \hideNotes c'' >> f,\glissando \once \hideNotes c'' | >> s1 >> } >>>> >> } >> >> \version "2.16.1" >> >> %%% e

Re: new user--Glissando question

2012-11-27 Thread Bill Restemeyer
\once \hideNotes c'' | > s1 >} >>> > } > > \version "2.16.1" > > %%% end > > In the future, debugging is a lot easier when you use tiny examples > (http://www.lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html). :) > > DR > &g

Re: new user--Glissando question

2012-11-27 Thread Eluze
o \autoBeamOff \override Glissando.color = #magenta \override Glissando.style = #'zigzag s1 \hideNotes c'8 \glissando c'' c'' \glissando c''' e' \glissando e'' c'' \glissando c

RE: new user--Glissando question

2012-11-27 Thread Daniel Rosen
"2.16.1" %%% end In the future, debugging is a lot easier when you use tiny examples (http://www.lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html). :) DR -Original Message- From: Bill Restemeyer [mailto:reste...@bellatlantic.net] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 7:46 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org S

new user--Glissando question

2012-11-27 Thread Bill Restemeyer
Hello! I'm trying to use LilyPond to score music for Harp and have a question about continuous glissandos. There are measures in this piece (4/4) where each quarter note is the beginning and the end of a glissando (well, except the first). After doing this for a while, this pattern stops and

Re: New User Questions

2011-11-23 Thread Rutger Hofman
From the original, I think there are in fact 2 different scores: one with the refrain, one with the stanza. It would also be a solution to split your lilypond source into two different \score{ }s. This also solves the apparent timing issues -- however, not how refrain and stanza attach. Like

Re: New User Questions

2011-11-22 Thread James
Hello Brandon, On 23 November 2011 03:15, Matthew Collett wrote: > On 23/11/2011, at 12:18 pm, Brandon Pisani wrote: > > > Second, and here's the rub, I'm trying to put this piece of music ( > http://www.wtv-zone.com/phyrst/audio/nfld/06/ble.htm) into the program > using the code after the signa

Re: New User Questions

2011-11-22 Thread Matthew Collett
On 23/11/2011, at 12:18 pm, Brandon Pisani wrote: > Second, and here's the rub, I'm trying to put this piece of music > (http://www.wtv-zone.com/phyrst/audio/nfld/06/ble.htm) into the program using > the code after the signature on this message. What I'm running into: without > the \bar "|" th

Re: New User Questions

2011-11-22 Thread David Bobroff
On 11/22/2011 11:18 PM, Brandon Pisani wrote: Howdy, y'all, I just started trying to use this recently. My eventual use is to compile a personal (non-distributed, non-sold, etc.) tunebook for tin whistle. I am trying, or thought I was trying, to start of small, and I don't understand some of

New User Questions

2011-11-22 Thread Brandon Pisani
Howdy, y'all, I just started trying to use this recently. My eventual use is to compile a personal (non-distributed, non-sold, etc.) tunebook for tin whistle. I am trying, or thought I was trying, to start of small, and I don't understand some of the structure quite yet. Please, help me out w

Re: New user question - relative bowing and fingering marks

2009-09-08 Thread John Ervin
> > Jan, > Fair enough the scans show your point, though there is other music I know that has the asymmetric glyph for upbow and I do think the glyph I'm proposing better matches the stroking on the downbow. That matter of taste aside, the problem I'm having - while trying to typeset chamber musi

Re: New user question - relative bowing and fingering marks

2009-09-08 Thread Trevor Daniels
Neil Puttock wrote Tuesday, September 08, 2009 12:01 AM 2009/9/7 Trevor Daniels : The relative positioning of script objects is controlled by the 'script-priority property. By default this left unspecified for most articulations (including bowing commands) and set to 100 for Fingering. So we

Re: New user question - relative bowing and fingering marks

2009-09-07 Thread John Ervin
Trevor, Thanks that solved it. I just added (script-priority . 2000) to upbow and downbow in script.scm (which is in \usr\share\lilypond\current\scm in my Windows installation). This now gives the typical behavior, but my .ly files won't be as portable as they could be. Now if someone just knew

Re: New user question - relative bowing and fingering marks

2009-09-07 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/9/7 Trevor Daniels : > The relative positioning of script objects > is controlled by the 'script-priority property. > By default this left unspecified for most > articulations (including bowing commands) and set > to 100 for Fingering.  So we need to set it to > something greater than 100 for

Re: New user question - relative bowing and fingering marks

2009-09-07 Thread Trevor Daniels
John Ervin wrote Monday, September 07, 2009 10:32 PM When writing bowing marks on notes that have fingering with Lilypond, I'm always getting the bowing mark close to the note and the fingering above that bow mark. Using: d''4-2\upbow or say d''4^\markup { \finger 2}\upbow This is rather

New user question - relative bowing and fingering marks

2009-09-07 Thread John Ervin
Hello, When writing bowing marks on notes that have fingering with Lilypond, I'm always getting the bowing mark close to the note and the fingering above that bow mark. Using: d''4-2\upbow or say d''4^\markup { \finger 2}\upbow This is rather atypical in my experience. Is there a way to have t

Re: New user, linux, Xp, jEdit, Lilypond tool, cutting and pasting

2007-11-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
As far as I can understand, most things you ask for are already available, in the form of the LilyPond user manual (where you can click on every single example in the on-line copy to see the corresponding LilyPond code and the LSR (goto www.lilypond.org -> Documentation -> LSR). /Mats Frederic

New user, linux, Xp, jEdit, Lilypond tool, cutting and pasting

2007-11-05 Thread Frederick Dennis
Dear All, I am a new Lilypond user. I have processed some single staff scores, and found the transpose function quite easy and useful. I had a problem with collisions between grobs and notes but discovered how to use the padding to move things, thanks to some advice. This was on OpenSuse 10.2 usi

New User (Problems getting started)

2006-10-31 Thread Cliff Pruitt
Hey everyone, I'm just trying Lilypond for the first time today and I'm hoping this list is a resource that can help me out a bit. I use an Intel based Mac running OS X 10.4.8. I'm hoping to get Lilypond running via the command line (not via the OS X GUI). The hope is to use Lilypond for

Re: New User (Problems getting started)

2006-10-31 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.9/Documentation/user/lilypond/Notes-for-the-MacOS-X-app.html#Notes-for-the-MacOS-X-app On 10/31/06, Cliff Pruitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey everyone,  I'm just trying Lilypond for the first time today andI'm hoping this list is a resource that can help me out a bit.I

Re: new user....

2006-07-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Markus Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: global = { \hideNotes \repeat unfold 5 { s1 | s1 | s1 | s1 | \break } } which of course can be shortened to global = \repeat unfold 5 { s1*4 | \break } /Mats ___ lilypond-user

Re: new user....

2006-07-24 Thread Markus Schneider
Hi confrey, > - how can I choose the width of a measure? Look here: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.8/Documentation/user/lilypond.html#Proportional-notation > - how can I choose the number of measure for staff? see below. Markus %%% Begin Snippet \version "2.8.4" global = { \hideNotes \repeat un

new user....

2006-07-24 Thread confrey
hi everybody, I'm a musician, I play and tech piano; I?m using linux since 1999,and now I'm diving in lilypond sea I think notes' entry is not difficult, but I have some difficulties about page layout; for example : - how can I choose the width of a measure? - how can I choose the number of

Re: New user + notation queries

2006-07-07 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Joseph Wakeling schreef: OK. A Finale-generated version of the two bars is at http://music.webdrake.net/KobenhavnO-sample.pdf. What I did in Finale was just (1) request beams and stems over rests and (2) hide the rests themselves. Look for stemlets. I belivee the property is stemlet-length i

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