Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-18 Thread damianlegassick
Thanks for that Kieren, it works and is very flexible I couldn't find an obvious switch for line alignment (top, center, bottom), so I feared that lambda would be appearing :-) FWIW I checked a handful of scores each from Schott, Universal, Faber, Ricordi and while not identical, they lean towa

Re:  ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Damian, > how do I get the dotted line to align with the bottom of the 8 rather than > the middle? This is the kind of thing I use, though it’s old enough that there may well be better ways nowadays: %%% SNIPPET BEGINS \version "2.25.11" loco = \ottava #0 #(define eightva #{ %% messin

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread damianlegassick
mmm, just one more thing how do I get the dotted line to align with the bottom of the 8 rather than the middle? thanks again

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread damianlegassick
Thanks all It works with \set Staff.ottavation = \markup {\concat {8 \tiny{vb}}} Damian On 17 Oct 2024, at 12:47, Mark Knoop wrote: At 11:28 on 17 Oct 2024, damianlegassick wrote: I had this same problem. To investigate it, I looked up the definition of ottavation-ordinals in ly/property

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread Mark Knoop
At 11:28 on 17 Oct 2024, damianlegassick wrote: >> I had this same problem. To investigate it, I looked up >> the definition of ottavation-ordinals in >> ly/property-init.ly. I then created a new ottavation list >> called ottavation-ordinals-b, with "va" and &q

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread damianlegassick
I had this same problem. To investigate it, I looked up the definition of ottavation-ordinals in ly/property-init.ly. I then created a new ottavation list called ottavation-ordinals-b, with "va" and "ma" changed to "vb" and "mb" for the negative ottavat

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread damianlegassick
at 5:34 AM damianlegassick wrote: Hi all When I use \set Staff.ottavation = "8vb" the v and the b are larger than with the plain: \set Staff.ottavationMarkups = #ottavation-ordinals any clues how to adjust this? thanks Damian I had this same problem. To investigate it, I looked up the defi

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread Mark Knoop
At 06:56 on 17 Oct 2024, Carl Sorensen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 5:34 AM damianlegassick > wrote: >> Hi all >> >> When I use >> >> \set Staff.ottavation = "8vb" >> >> the v and the b are larger than with the plain: >> >&g

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread Carl Sorensen
On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 5:34 AM damianlegassick wrote: > Hi all > > When I use > > \set Staff.ottavation = "8vb" > > the v and the b are larger than with the plain: > > \set Staff.ottavationMarkups = #ottavation-ordinals > > any clues how to adjust thi

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread damianlegassick
Depends on how you want to adjust it, I suppose… Do you want the “va” larger or the “vb” smaller? vb smaller ideally, but either would work

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Damian, > When I use > \set Staff.ottavation = "8vb" > the v and the b are larger than with the plain: > \set Staff.ottavationMarkups = #ottavation-ordinals > any clues how to adjust this? Depends on how you want to adjust it, I suppose… Do you want the “va” l

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread damianlegassick
\version "2.25.18" \layout { ragged-last = ##f } { \clef bass c,,4 \set Staff.ottavationMarkups = #ottavation-ordinals \ottava -1 4 4 4 \ottava 0 4 \set Staff.ottavation = "8vb" \ottava -1 4 4 4 }

Re: ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread damianlegassick
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ottavation text format

2024-10-17 Thread damianlegassick
Hi all When I use \set Staff.ottavation = "8vb" the v and the b are larger than with the plain: \set Staff.ottavationMarkups = #ottavation-ordinals any clues how to adjust this? thanks Damian

Re: changing ottavation text after line break

2023-02-17 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Fri, 17 Feb 2023 at 19:26, Immanuel Asmus wrote: > > Hello, > > I’d like to have an OttavaBracket with ottavation "8", but after a line > break, the ottavation should read "(8)". I cannot figure out whether > this can be achieved with \alterBroken,

changing ottavation text after line break

2023-02-17 Thread Immanuel Asmus
Hello, I’d like to have an OttavaBracket with ottavation "8", but after a line break, the ottavation should read "(8)". I cannot figure out whether this can be achieved with \alterBroken, since ottavation is not a feature of OttavaBracket. I read in th

Re: improving ottavation

2015-11-28 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Phil, Thanks for the quick and helpful response. The first question I have is… Where can I post code that I’m working on, as I’m trying to make it the best it can be? I don’t even know whether it would be better [in terms of performance, maintainability, etc.] to use a real Scheme function

Re: improving ottavation

2015-11-28 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Kieren MacMillan" To: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" Cc: "lilypond-devel" Sent: Saturday, November 28, 2015 3:27 PM Subject: improving ottavation Hello all, I’d like to help improve ottavation-related issues in Lilypond

improving ottavation

2015-11-28 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hello all, I’d like to help improve ottavation-related issues in Lilypond, by fixing current less-than-perfect behaviour, and adding some helpful syntactic sugar. I believe there are only three accepted issues currently in the tracker (cf. http://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/search

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 30.10.2015 23:29, Gilberto Agostinho wrote: Simon Albrecht-2 wrote Try: \layout { \context { \Staff \override OttavaBracket.springs-and-rods = #ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods %\override OttavaBracket.minimum-length = 0.3 } } and adjust minimum-length to taste. For som

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Noeck
> All approved now - future posts should be forwarded immediately. > > Trevor Thanks a lot, Simon and Trevor ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Trevor Daniels
Noeck wrote Friday, October 30, 2015 9:31 PM > just to make sure: "Post awaiting moderation." is the usual thing to > happen on sourceforge and someone will have a look at some point if he > allows my comment? All approved now - future posts should be forwarded immediately. Trevor _

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
e in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/ottavation-function-tp182968p182992.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: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 30.10.2015 22:01, Gilberto Agostinho wrote: Second thing, try this code: \relative c'' { R1*7 \ottavation #1 c8 \ottavation #0 d, d d d d d d } It will output only "8va" without the vertical line. I believe that, according to Gould, we always need to have the ve

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 30.10.2015 22:31, Noeck wrote: Hi Simon, just to make sure: "Post awaiting moderation." is the usual thing to happen on sourceforge and someone will have a look at some point if he allows my comment? Done already :-) I suppose Phil or Trevor could well give you a status where this wouldn’t

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Noeck
Hi Simon, just to make sure: "Post awaiting moderation." is the usual thing to happen on sourceforge and someone will have a look at some point if he allows my comment? Cheers, Joram ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gn

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
if I want to have only a "8" text, without the "va"? Maybe we could create a \ottavation-no-text for that. Simply comment out (i.e. prefix with a ‘;’) the line ‘#:raise (if upward? 0.6 0) text’ (should be line 22). Or use the attached version, where you can adjust the ‘displ

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hi Simon, thanks for the improvements, I knew my function was utterly inefficient but I have a hard time with Scheme. Just two things about this all: Which modifications to your function should I do if I want to have only a "8" text, without the "va"? Maybe we could create a

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Noeck
Hi Simon, > And regarding your other comments: please comment in the tracker yourself. Thanks for pushing me to sign up. Finally I have an account and I will comment myself. Cheers, Joram ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://li

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 30.10.2015 21:29, Noeck wrote: At first, the endings (22da, 29na) looked convincing, but I wondered why I have seen 22ma before (e.g. in Bravura [1]). When looking at this and searching online, I tend to think ma is correct as the Italian word seems to be 'ventiduesimo/-a' and the same for 29m

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Noeck
Hi Gilberto and Simon, I have my own ottava function as a replacement of \ottava, more about it below. @Gilberto: Very nice, I tried to move the lines up/down once but without success. You solve all my issues [3], [4] :) I will gladly use your solution! @Simon: Even better. Thanks. At first, the

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
Yours, Simon \version "2.19.28" #(define-markup-command (format-ottava layout props dir interval) (integer? integer?) "Output a markup for use in { \\set Staff.ottavation }. Takes as input the direction of ottavation (-1 or 1) and the interval (one of the numbers 8, 15, 22, 2

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
H. S. Teoh wrote > Very nice! But shouldn't this be fixed in Lilypond itself, not just as > an external function? Thanks! And sure, if people want to implement this idea in LilyPond itself that would be ideal. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Urs Liska
Am 30.10.2015 um 18:34 schrieb H. S. Teoh: > On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 10:31:22AM -0700, Gilberto Agostinho wrote: >> Hello LilyPonders, >> >> I would like to share a little function I created for myself. >> According to Elaine Gould's /Behind Bars/, the ottava dashed line >> should attach itself t

Re: ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 10:31:22AM -0700, Gilberto Agostinho wrote: > Hello LilyPonders, > > I would like to share a little function I created for myself. > According to Elaine Gould's /Behind Bars/, the ottava dashed line > should attach itself to the top of the 8va (or 15ma) and to the bottom >

ottavation function

2015-10-30 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
rs, Gilberto -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/ottavation-function-tp182968.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/ma

Re: Ottavation text too long for next line

2015-05-17 Thread Knute Snortum
Great suggestions. Thanks. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 5:04 PM, Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi Knute, > > Maybe something like this will work for you? > > \version "2.19.20" > \language "english" > > #(define (ottava-jr grob) >(let* ( >

Re: Ottavation text too long for next line

2015-05-16 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Knute, Maybe something like this will work for you? \version "2.19.20" \language "english" #(define (ottava-jr grob) (let* ( ;; have we been split? (orig (ly:grob-original grob)) ;; if yes, get the split pieces (our siblings) (siblings (if (ly:grob?

Re: Ottavation text too long for next line

2015-05-16 Thread Simon Albrecht
c4 d e f } } >> } The "loco" marking on the other voice should be considered an alternative to writing "m.d. seulement", of course. HTH, Simon Am 16.05.2015 um 19:13 schrieb Knute Snortum: I have a piece where I need a fairly long ottavation text that goes from

RE: Ottavation text too long for next line

2015-05-16 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Ottavation text too long for next line I have a piece where I need a fairly long ottavation text that goes from one line to the next (it says that the ottavation applies to the right hand only). The problem is that there is only one measure on the second

Ottavation text too long for next line

2015-05-16 Thread Knute Snortum
I have a piece where I need a fairly long ottavation text that goes from one line to the next (it says that the ottavation applies to the right hand only). The problem is that there is only one measure on the second line and the text doesn't fit when it's repeated. One solution is to

Re: ottavation duplicates text after \break

2014-12-24 Thread Jinsong Zhao
On 2014/12/24 17:31, Thomas Morley wrote: 2014-12-24 21:48 GMT+01:00 Jinsong Zhao : Hi there, For the following snippet,I want the ottavation duplicates text after \break to be (8va), how to get that? \version "2.19.15" \relative c'' { c4 \ottava #1 \

Re: ottavation duplicates text after \break

2014-12-24 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-12-24 21:48 GMT+01:00 Jinsong Zhao : > Hi there, > > For the following snippet,I want the ottavation duplicates text after \break > to be (8va), how to get that? > > \version "2.19.15" > \relative c'' { > c4 \ottava #1 > \set Staf

ottavation duplicates text after \break

2014-12-24 Thread Jinsong Zhao
Hi there, For the following snippet,I want the ottavation duplicates text after \break to be (8va), how to get that? \version "2.19.15" \relative c'' { c4 \ottava #1 \set Staff.ottavation = #"octave" c4 c4 c4 \break c4 c4 c4 c4 } Thanks in a

Re: ottavation

2011-04-07 Thread Peter O'Doherty
tavation = #"8" c,1 } }} \layout { \context { % \Score ottavation=#"8" % this does not work } }} Why not just define something like eightU = { \ottava #1 \set Staff.ottavation = #"8" } eightD = { \ottava #-1 \set Staf

Re: ottavation

2011-04-06 Thread Nick Payne
= #"8" each time. Thanks, Peter \score { \new Staff { { { \ottava #1 %\set Staff.ottavation = #"8" c''1 \ottava #-1 %\set Staff.ottavation = #"8" c,1 } }} \layout { \context { % \Score ottavation=#"8" % this does not work } }} Wh

Re: ottavation

2011-04-06 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
ve me typing \set > Staff.ottavation = #"8" each time. > Thanks, > Peter > > \score { \new Staff { > { > { > \ottava #1 > %\set Staff.ottavation = #"8" > c''1 > \ottava #-1 > %\set Staff.ottavation = #"8" > c

Re: ottavation

2011-04-06 Thread Peter O'Doherty
ore { \new Staff { { { \ottava #1 %\set Staff.ottavation = #"8" c''1 \ottava #-1 %\set Staff.ottavation = #"8" c,1 } }} \layout { \context { % \Score ottavation=#"8" % this does not work } }} On 04/06/2011 01:51 PM, m...@apollinemike.com wr

Re: ottavation

2011-04-06 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
On Apr 6, 2011, at 7:22 AM, James Lowe wrote: > From: Peter O'Doherty [mailto:k.p.odohe...@gmail.com] > Sent: 06 April 2011 12:21 > To: James Lowe > Subject: Re: ottavation > > Thanks for your reply, James. My question wasn't very clear - there are > numerous

FW: ottavation

2011-04-06 Thread James Lowe
From: Peter O'Doherty [mailto:k.p.odohe...@gmail.com] Sent: 06 April 2011 12:21 To: James Lowe Subject: Re: ottavation Thanks for your reply, James. My question wasn't very clear - there are numerous instances of ottava passages in the score, but not the whole score so \clef "t

FW: ottavation

2011-04-06 Thread James Lowe
2011/4/6 James Lowe > > Hello, > > )-Original Message- > )From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org > )[mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] On > )Behalf Of Peter O'Doherty > )Sent: 06 April 2011 09:51 > )To: lily

RE: ottavation

2011-04-06 Thread James Lowe
Hello, )-Original Message- )From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org )[mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] On )Behalf Of Peter O'Doherty )Sent: 06 April 2011 09:51 )To: lilypond-user )Subject: ottavation ) )Hi, ) )How can I adjust

ottavation

2011-04-06 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Hi, How can I adjust \set Staff.ottavation = #"8" to include it in the layout section so it applies to the whole score? \layout { \context { \Score %\set Staff.ottavation = #"8" } } Many thanks, Peter ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: auto ottavation

2009-03-01 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Sunday 01 March 2009, Rob Canning wrote: > hello, > is there anything i can \set or \override or anything in order for lilypond to > automaticaly take care of ottavation? > i would like to be able to set an upper and lower threshold and then when these > are exceede

auto ottavation

2009-03-01 Thread Rob Canning
hello, is there anything i can \set or \override or anything in order for lilypond to automaticaly take care of ottavation? i would like to be able to set an upper and lower threshold and then when these are exceeded lilypond will automagicaly take care of the ottavas? thanks rob

Re: Problem setting ottavation text

2006-05-22 Thread Thies Albrecht
Hi Peter! Peter Clarke schrieb: Greetings all, I would like to change the ottavation text (on the octave up/down bracket) from the rather verbose default "8va bassa" to just "8". The manual says I can do this with \set Staff.ottavation = #"8" but this giv

Problem setting ottavation text

2006-05-22 Thread Peter Clarke
Greetings all, I would like to change the ottavation text (on the octave up/down bracket) from the rather verbose default "8va bassa" to just "8". The manual says I can do this with \set Staff.ottavation = #"8" but this gives me the following error when parsing: