Re: 2.23.4 text above fermata

2021-11-24 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello Paul, While Script has the outside-staff-interface, it does not actually set a value for outside-staff-priority. Thus no matter what priority you give to your TextScript, the TextScript will always be placed closer. (Note that scripts do not always behave like outside-staff objects). To

Re: 2.23.4 text above fermata

2021-11-24 Thread Paul Scott
Thank you! Paul On 11/24/21 9:57 AM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: What do I need to know to get text over a fermata? I was hoping to get the second text over the fermata. {   r2 r4 r8   <>^\markup\italic{long}   r8\fermata   r2 r4 r8   \once \override TextScript.outside-st

Re: 2.23.4 text above fermata

2021-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
Paul Scott writes: > What do I need to know to get text over a fermata? > > I was hoping to get the second text over the fermata. > > { >   r2 r4 r8 >   <>^\markup\italic{long} >   r8\fermata >   r2 r4 r8 >   \once \override TextScript.outside-staff-priority = #1600 >   <>^\markup\italic{long} >

2.23.4 text above fermata

2021-11-24 Thread Paul Scott
What do I need to know to get text over a fermata? I was hoping to get the second text over the fermata. {   r2 r4 r8   <>^\markup\italic{long}   r8\fermata   r2 r4 r8   \once \override TextScript.outside-staff-priority = #1600   <>^\markup\italic{long}   r8\fermata } TIA, Paul

Re: text above threader

2021-03-02 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
PS. See also: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/custom-titles-headers-and-footers.html#custom-layout-for-headers-and-footers Le mar. 2 mars 2021 à 20:26, Pierre Perol-Schneider < pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Hi Lydia, > How about: > > \paper { > oddHeaderMark

Re: text above threader

2021-03-02 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Lydia, How about: \paper { oddHeaderMarkup = \markup \fill-line { \null \teeny\sans "Octoechos: Sunday" } evenHeaderMarkup = \oddHeaderMarkup } Cheers, Pierre Le mar. 2 mars 2021 à 20:14, Lydia Westerberg a écrit : > > How can I use lilypond to insert the term “Octoechos: Sunday” (sma

text above threader

2021-03-02 Thread Lydia Westerberg
How can I use lilypond to insert the term “Octoechos: Sunday” (small font)in the upper right hand corner of the piece? See the sample. I inserted the termmanually. I would prefer not to insert manually. See attached. Thanks.L. Westerberg Kievan Tone 1 Verse 6.ly Description: Binary data Kievan T

Re: Text above a vertically shifted MultiMeasureRest

2020-06-11 Thread Paolo Prete
On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 7:03 PM Thomas Morley wrote: > > > { > \override MultiMeasureRest.Y-offset = #-5 > %% probably apply padding or Y-offset > %\override MultiMeasureRestText.padding = 2 > \override MultiMeasureRestText.staff-padding = #'() > \override MultiMeasureRestText.outside-s

Re: Text above a vertically shifted MultiMeasureRest

2020-06-11 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Do., 11. Juni 2020 um 18:52 Uhr schrieb Paolo Prete : > > Hello, > > How can I put a text above a MultiMeasureRest, and not above the staff? This > would be useful for cross-staff MultiMeasureRests; for them I normally use > the Y-offset property in order to shift them dow

Text above a vertically shifted MultiMeasureRest

2020-06-11 Thread Paolo Prete
Hello, How can I put a text above a MultiMeasureRest, and not above the staff? This would be useful for cross-staff MultiMeasureRests; for them I normally use the Y-offset property in order to shift them down, as shown in the below code: { \override MultiMeasureRest.Y-offset = #-5 \time 2/4 R2

Re: Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
On 6/2/20, Robin Bannister wrote: > Well, you could define your own markup command(s). > Have a look at /scm/define-markup-commands.scm for examples, > including \abs-fontsize. Well, for once, there’s even some documentation about it! http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.21/Documentation/extending/new-mark

Re: Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-02 Thread Paolo Prete
On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 4:41 PM Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi Paolo, > > > it's of course _erroneous_ output, because it leads to what in common > programming is called UB: > > It’s perfectly defined behaviour: > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/internal

Re: Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-02 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Paolo, > it's of course _erroneous_ output, because it leads to what in common > programming is called UB: It’s perfectly defined behaviour: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/internals/fingering font-encoding (symbol): 'fetaText The font encoding is the broadest category for selec

Re: Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-02 Thread Paolo Prete
On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 4:09 PM Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi Paolo, > > > I just verified that your previous snippet produces erroneous output > > It’s only "erroneous output" if you don’t know what it’s supposed to put > out… ;) > > Hi Kieren, In my humble opinio

Re: Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-02 Thread Robin Bannister
Paolo Prete wrote: But this is not what I want; I would like to specify font-series and font-family as a parameter (as I did for \abs-fontsize)... Well, you could define your own markup command(s). Have a look at /scm/define-markup-commands.scm for examples, including \abs-fontsize. Cheer

Re: Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-02 Thread Paolo Prete
On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 3:53 PM Robin Bannister wrote: > > > Is there an alternative for it? > > It is defaulting to another font. > To avoid this, say > text \markup \normal-text "Some text" > > > Cheers, > Robin > Thanks Robin, BTW, how can I override font-family and font-series in a "para

Re: Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-02 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Paolo, > I just verified that your previous snippet produces erroneous output It’s only "erroneous output" if you don’t know what it’s supposed to put out… ;) Fingerings are in Feta font — try using normal text instead: { \override Fingering.staff-padding = #'() \stemDown c'-\tweak text \m

Re: Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-02 Thread Robin Bannister
Is there an alternative for it? It is defaulting to another font. To avoid this, say text \markup \normal-text "Some text" Cheers, Robin

Error while trying to put a Text above a notehead

2020-06-02 Thread Paolo Prete
Hello David (and Lilypond people), I just verified that your previous snippet produces erroneous output on pdf and a compiler error with -dbackend=svg: (look at : http://lilybin.com/7derud/1 ) Tested on 2.19.84 and 2.19.45 (Lilybin) { \override Fingering.staff-padding = #'() \stemDown c'-\tweak

Re: Text above a notehead or rest regardless of collisions with staff

2020-06-01 Thread Paolo Prete
Thanks David On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 11:51 PM David Kastrup wrote: > Paolo Prete writes: > > > Hello, > > > > is it possible to place "some text" above a notehead (or a rest) > regardless > > of collisions with the staff? Maybe a start could be to use

Re: Text above a notehead or rest regardless of collisions with staff

2020-06-01 Thread David Kastrup
Paolo Prete writes: > Hello, > > is it possible to place "some text" above a notehead (or a rest) regardless > of collisions with the staff? Maybe a start could be to use the Fingering > object, but I don't know how to change "1" to "some te

Text above a notehead or rest regardless of collisions with staff

2020-06-01 Thread Paolo Prete
Hello, is it possible to place "some text" above a notehead (or a rest) regardless of collisions with the staff? Maybe a start could be to use the Fingering object, but I don't know how to change "1" to "some text" { \override Fingering.staff-padding = #'() \stemDown c'-1 } Thanks! Best, P

Center text above measure, forcing its width (first shot)

2019-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
ged-last = ##t indent = 0\cm system-system-spacing.basic-distance = 20 } % Center text above and/or below a measure, % forcing the measure to be wide enough % Arguments: % - duration (optional, default 1/1) % length of the measure % - markup-above % - markup-below % Markup expressions to be

Re: Align text above clef

2018-10-15 Thread Urs Liska
t I got from the list last week) it was quite possible. The following code creates two markup stencils, horizontally aligns them over the clef and calculate a padding based on the original clef's vertical extent and the staff symbol positions: \version "2.19.82" annotateClef =

Re: Align text above clef

2018-10-15 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Mats, thank you for the suggestion. Am 15.10.2018 um 12:54 schrieb Mats Bengtsson: Hi, On 2018-10-15 11:22, Urs Liska wrote: Hi, I have to center-align some texts above and below clefs like in the attached image. Before I start fiddling around with the Clef stencil and combine the m

Re: Align text above clef

2018-10-15 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Hi, On 2018-10-15 11:22, Urs Liska wrote: Hi, I have to center-align some texts above and below clefs like in the attached image. Before I start fiddling around with the Clef stencil and combine the markups I'd like to ask if there's a simpler and more straightforward way to achieve that.

Align text above clef

2018-10-15 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, I have to center-align some texts above and below clefs like in the attached image. Before I start fiddling around with the Clef stencil and combine the markups I'd like to ask if there's a simpler and more straightforward way to achieve that. Ideally I'd like to have the markups at a

Re: How to get text above fermate?

2016-08-17 Thread Philip Bergwerf
Thanks, that helps! Cheers, Philip Bergwerf 2016-08-17 15:24 GMT+02:00 Kieren MacMillan [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n193762...@n5.nabble.com>: > Hi Philip, > > > How can i get the text above the fermata and then of course the fermata > like the right 'c’? > &

Re: How to get text above fermate?

2016-08-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Philip, > How can i get the text above the fermata and then of course the fermata like > the right 'c’? Here’s one possible solution: \version "2.18.2" \relative c''{ c2-\tweak outside-staff-priority 0 -\fermata -\tweak self-alignment-X -0.4 ^"text&q

How to get text above fermate?

2016-08-17 Thread Philip Bergwerf
\version "2.18.2" \relative c''{ c2\fermata^"text" c\fermata } %How can i get the text above the fermata and then of course the fermata like the right 'c'? %Cheers %Philip Bergwerf -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.

Re: Adding "lunga" text above rehearsal mark fermata

2015-06-23 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 22.06.2015 um 23:43 schrieb Thomas Morley: 2015-06-22 23:29 GMT+02:00 Michael Rivers : Yes, exactly. Thank you! I have run into another problem in the meantime: fermatas over barlines appear at the end of lines, but the rehearsal marks appear at the beginning. Do you know a way to force them

Re: Adding "lunga" text above rehearsal mark fermata

2015-06-22 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-06-22 23:29 GMT+02:00 Michael Rivers : > Yes, exactly. Thank you! > > I have run into another problem in the meantime: fermatas over barlines > appear at the end of lines, but the rehearsal marks appear at the beginning. > Do you know a way to force them back to the end of the previous line?

Re: Adding "lunga" text above rehearsal mark fermata

2015-06-22 Thread Michael Rivers
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Re: Adding "lunga" text above rehearsal mark fermata

2015-06-22 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-06-22 22:57 GMT+02:00 Michael Rivers : > I'm setting a piece that has fermatas over bar lines with the text "lunga" > printed above the fermata. Any ideas about how that can be achieved? > > \version "2.19.18" > > { > c'1 | c' | \mark \markup { \musicglyph #"scripts.ufermata" } > } > Do y

Adding "lunga" text above rehearsal mark fermata

2015-06-22 Thread Michael Rivers
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Re: Text above fermata

2015-04-01 Thread Craig Dabelstein
Thankyou everyone. You guys never let me down! On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 at 21:18 Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Craig, > > >> Does anybody know how I can get the text in this example to be above the > >> fermata instead of below? > > This is the way I would do it: > > gpferm = \markup \override #'(basel

Re: Text above fermata

2015-04-01 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Craig, >> Does anybody know how I can get the text in this example to be above the >> fermata instead of below? This is the way I would do it: gpferm = \markup \override #'(baseline-skip . 2.2) \center-column { \normal-text \bold "G.P." \musicglyph #"scripts.ufermata" } \score { \new Staf

Re: Text above fermata

2015-03-31 Thread Jim Long
On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 01:37:58AM +, Craig Dabelstein wrote: > Hi Lilyponders, > > Does anybody know how I can get the text in this example to be above the > fermata instead of below? > > When the fermata is attached o a full measure rest, the text goes > automatically above, but when attach

Re: Text above fermata

2015-03-31 Thread Andrew Bernard
You could try this. \score {   \new Staff {     c4 c c c |     R1\fermataMarkup ^"G.P." |     c4 c c c |     c2 r2^\markup {       \halign #-0.2       \center-column {         "G.P."         \fermata       }     } |   } } This works, but the vertical spacing is different to the first fermata mar

Text above fermata

2015-03-31 Thread Craig Dabelstein
Hi Lilyponders, Does anybody know how I can get the text in this example to be above the fermata instead of below? When the fermata is attached o a full measure rest, the text goes automatically above, but when attached to a 2 beat rest the text goes below. Thanks, Craig \version "2.19.16"

Re: Text above the staff

2014-11-02 Thread Trevor Daniels
Bernhard Kleine wrote Sunday, November 02, 2014 12:02 PM > When I try to move the tenor text above the staff I fail. I have read the > manual pages, but it does not work. What to change? > > I have tested the following piece and it compiles, however, not with the > result I want

Text above the staff

2014-11-02 Thread Dr. Bernhard Kleine
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 When I try to move the tenor text above the staff I fail. I have read the manual pages, but it does not work. What to change? I have tested the following piece and it compiles, however, not with the result I want. Thank you Bernhard version

Re: text above

2014-10-24 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Bernhard, Am 24.10.2014 um 13:36 schrieb Dr. Bernhard Kleine: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The following code has some errors: The tenor lyrics should above the system. See comments below. The \mf should be moved here a little to the left to have more space for the

text above

2014-10-24 Thread Dr. Bernhard Kleine
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The following code has some errors: The tenor lyrics should above the system. The \mf should be moved here a little to the left to have more space for the crescendo. The crescendo in bar 5 and the decrescendo in bar 7 are on different vertical leve

Re: Text above chord names - continued.

2014-05-29 Thread Lars-Johan Liman
> Hi, Hello! Lars-Johan Liman: >> My trusty friend Google found me a useful code snippet by Thomas Morley >> (Many thanks, Thomas!) in this message: Thomas Morley: > Glad that it is still useful Oh, yes! Snippets like that are invaluable in any type of coding environment - be that Lilypond, Ema

Re: Text above chord names - continued.

2014-05-29 Thread Thomas Morley
ul > >> >> https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg86850.html >> >> to put text above the chord names. It's almost perfect. The one drawback >> I've found is that is "pushes" the next note to the end of the text. So >> if the

Re: Text above chord names - continued.

2014-05-29 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi, 2014-05-29 10:08 GMT+02:00 Lars-Johan Liman : > Hi! > > My trusty friend Google found me a useful code snippet by Thomas Morley > (Many thanks, Thomas!) in this message: Glad that it is still useful > > https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg86850.html >

Text above chord names - continued.

2014-05-29 Thread Lars-Johan Liman
Hi! My trusty friend Google found me a useful code snippet by Thomas Morley (Many thanks, Thomas!) in this message: https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg86850.html to put text above the chord names. It's almost perfect. The one drawback I've found is that is "p

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread Lukas Rytz
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 6:01 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Lukas Rytz writes: > > > On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Lukas Rytz wrote: > > > >> > >> > >>> Maybe something like this will work for you? > >>> Since this separates text and music you'll have to count to place the > text > >>> at the righ

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Lukas Rytz writes: > On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Lukas Rytz wrote: > >> >> >>> Maybe something like this will work for you? >>> Since this separates text and music you'll have to count to place the text >>> at the right position. >>> >>> \version "2.18.0" >>> >>> \score >>> { >>> << >>>

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread Lukas Rytz
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Lukas Rytz wrote: > > >> Maybe something like this will work for you? >> Since this separates text and music you'll have to count to place the text >> at the right position. >> >> \version "2.18.0" >> >> \score >> { >> << >> \new Lyrics \lyricmode { foo

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread Lukas Rytz
> > Maybe something like this will work for you? > Since this separates text and music you'll have to count to place the text > at the right position. > > \version "2.18.0" > > \score > { > << > \new Lyrics \lyricmode { foo2 _4 bar } > \new ChordNames \chordmode { c1:7 } >

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread TaoCG
Lukas Rytz wrote > Hello > > The example below prints "text" below the chord. > How can I print the text above the chord? > > Thanks! > Lukas > > > \version "2.18.0" > << > \new ChordNames \chor

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-03-06 10:58 GMT+01:00 Lukas Rytz : > Hello > Hi Lukas, > > The example below prints "text" below the chord. > How can I print the text above the chord? > > If it's just for one shot you can use something like : \version "2.18.0" << \n

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread Lukas Rytz
> > but the text is not printed because of > > > error: unrecognized string, not in text script or \lyricmode > > \chordmode { c1 :7 ^"text > > " } > > > I don't know how to fix that... > > Am 06.03.2014 11:20, schrieb David Kastrup: > > Lukas

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
rdmode { c1 :7 ^"text " } I don't know how to fix that... Am 06.03.2014 11:20, schrieb David Kastrup: Lukas Rytz writes: Hello The example below prints "text" below the chord. How can I print the text above the chord? Thanks! Lukas \version "2.18.0" &

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Lukas Rytz writes: > Hello > > The example below prints "text" below the chord. > How can I print the text above the chord? > > Thanks! > Lukas > > > \version "2.18.0" > << > \new ChordNames \chordmode { c1:7 } > c''

Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread Lukas Rytz
Hello The example below prints "text" below the chord. How can I print the text above the chord? Thanks! Lukas \version "2.18.0" << \new ChordNames \chordmode { c1:7 } c''1^"text" >> [image: Inline image 1] <>

Re: Text above chord names

2013-11-26 Thread Adrian Fernandez
Works great! Thank you very much Thomas!!! 2013/11/22 Adrian Fernandez > Thanks Thomas!!! i'll give it a try > > > 2013/11/21 Thomas Morley > >> 2013/11/21 Adrian Fernandez : >> > >> > Hi! excuse my bad english. How can I place some text abo

Re: Text above chord names

2013-11-22 Thread Adrian Fernandez
Thanks Thomas!!! i'll give it a try 2013/11/21 Thomas Morley > 2013/11/21 Adrian Fernandez : > > > > Hi! excuse my bad english. How can I place some text above the > chordnames? > > Thanks in advance > > -- > > Adrián Fernández Fazio > > Mús

Re: Text above chord names

2013-11-21 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/11/21 Adrian Fernandez : > > Hi! excuse my bad english. How can I place some text above the chordnames? > Thanks in advance > -- > Adrián Fernández Fazio > Músico Hi, how about \version "2.17.95" addMarkup = #(define-music-function (parser location mrkp)(m

Text above chord names

2013-11-21 Thread Adrian Fernandez
Hi! excuse my bad english. How can I place some text above the chordnames? Thanks in advance -- *Adrián Fernández Fazio* *Músico* fernandezfazio.com.ar https://www.facebook.com/adrian.fernandezfazio https://twitter.com/afernandezfazio <https://twitter.com/afernandezfazio>

Re: Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/12/5 Eluze : > Thomas Morley wrote >> 2012/12/5 Eluze < > >> eluzew@ > >> >: >>> Eric Pancer wrote One more issue: my lyrics above the second line of music have more affinity towards the bottom lyric of the first line, than the actual notes of the second line. Any pointers on ho

Re: Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-05 Thread Eluze
#'nonstaff-relatedstaff-spacing #'basic-distance = #5 > } > } > \paper { > score-system-spacing #'basic-distance = #15 > markup-system-spacing #'basic-distance = #15 > } > > (setting them on toplevel) ok - I must have forgotten some

Re: Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/12/5 Eluze : > Eric Pancer wrote >> One more issue: my lyrics above the second line of music have more >> affinity towards the bottom lyric of the first line, than the actual >> notes of the second line. Any pointers on how to fix it are >> appreciated. > > hmm - that's astonishing! if I chang

Re: Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-05 Thread Eluze
false for this to work. I wonder if there are better solutions or if this is a bug. Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Aligning-Text-Above-and-Below-Notes-tp137190p137230.html Sent from the User mailing list

Re: Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-05 Thread Eric Pancer
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Eluze wrote: > Eric Pancer wrote >>> either put these indications in a supplemental (Lyric) staff (staves) or >>> add >>> some padding: >> >> Would I use a \ChoirStaff for it, with drum notation? > > here's a simplified example: [..] Thank you, the example worked

Re: Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-05 Thread Eluze
yrics \with { alignAboveContext = soloA } \lyricsto soloA \quintosoloATextAbove \new Lyrics \lyricsto soloA \quintosoloATextBelow >> >> >> } hope you can adapt it Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Aligning-Text-Above-and-

Re: Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-04 Thread Eric Pancer
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Eluze wrote: > Eric Pancer wrote >> I'm trying to layout text above, and below, a transcription to >> designate the hand, and tone, required for a transcription of conga >> rhythms. How can I align the super-text and sub-text not

Re: Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-04 Thread Eluze
Eric Pancer wrote > I'm trying to layout text above, and below, a transcription to > designate the hand, and tone, required for a transcription of conga > rhythms. How can I align the super-text and sub-text notations to be > on similar horizontal planes with each other?

Aligning Text Above (and Below) Notes

2012-12-04 Thread Eric Pancer
I'm trying to layout text above, and below, a transcription to designate the hand, and tone, required for a transcription of conga rhythms. How can I align the super-text and sub-text notations to be on similar horizontal planes with each other? Sample of the output: <http://dl.dropb

Re: Adding text above a system

2011-06-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi James (and Jesse): > You could use a \tempo markup as well with appropriate \[style] font > variables. True, but that doesn't accurately reflect the structure of the music (i.e., three individual exercises). > Or the \header { piece = X } markup > as here > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14

RE: Adding text above a system

2011-06-18 Thread James Lowe
Subject: Re: Adding text above a system Hi Jesse, > I'm trying to place text above a system that is aligned with the left > margin, as in the following scan: > http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/9593/scanfs.jpg You probably want a "top-level markup": \markup { "Dr

Re: Adding text above a system

2011-06-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Jesse, > I'm trying to place text above a system that is aligned with the left > margin, as in the following scan: > http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/9593/scanfs.jpg You probably want a "top-level markup": \markup { "Drag Paradiddle No. 1" } \score { ...

Adding text above a system

2011-06-17 Thread Jesse Engle
Hello, I'm trying to place text above a system that is aligned with the left margin, as in the following scan: http://img339.imageshack.us/img339/9593/scanfs.jpg I tried rehearsal marks but the text tends to fall off the left margin. I also tried attaching the markup to the first note o

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-07-07 Thread Trevor Bača
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Neil Puttock wrote: > 2009/7/5 Mark Polesky : > > > If the "unsafe assumption" on line 8 could be addressed, I think it > > should be implemented in the source. Neil? > > I can probably do a loop to pick up the first head, i.e., filtering > out any grobs which don

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-07-07 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/7/5 Mark Polesky : > If the "unsafe assumption" on line 8 could be addressed, I think it > should be implemented in the source. Neil? I can probably do a loop to pick up the first head, i.e., filtering out any grobs which don't support rhythmic-head-interface. I don't think it's suitable fo

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-07-05 Thread Mark Polesky
Valentin Villenave wrote: > 2009/6/29 Neil Puttock : > > With apologies to Michael, here's a simpler method for centring > > text using a grob callback, which effectively does the same as > > your old code by retrieving the notehead (or rest) from the > > PaperColumn then mimicking the centered_on

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-07-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/6/29 Neil Puttock : > With apologies to Michael, here's a simpler method for centring text > using a grob callback, which effectively does the same as your old > code by retrieving the notehead (or rest) from the PaperColumn then > mimicking the centered_on_x_parent callback: Although I've be

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-07-04 Thread Michael Lauer
Neil Puttock gmail.com> writes: > > > With apologies to Michael, here's a simpler method for centring text > using a grob callback, which effectively does the same as your old > code by retrieving the notehead (or rest) from the PaperColumn then > mimicking the centered_on_x_parent callback: >

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-06-29 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/6/29 Trevor Bača : > ... is it possible that TextScripts *used to* have NoteHeads as grob-parents > (at least in 2.9.16) and have since changed to have PaperColumns as grob > parents, thus rendering the settings from 2.9.16 no longer functional? Michael's correct. The Text_engraver used to

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-06-29 Thread Mark Polesky
Trevor Bača wrote: > Or is something else now going that would prevent calls to > Self_alignment_interface::aligned_on_x_parent and > centered_on_x_parent from working as they did previously? Trevor, I honestly have no idea if this is relevant here, but recently I noticed that in define-grobs.scm

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-06-29 Thread Mats Bengtsson
A hint is to look at how the alignment is done for articulations, i.e. Script layout objects, where the X-offset property is the function script-interface::calc-x-offset defined in scm/output-lib.scm. It doesn't work to use that function directly for TextScript objects, but you can probably use

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-06-29 Thread Trevor Bača
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Michael Lauer wrote: > Wilbert Berendsen xs4all.nl> writes: > > > > > Op zondag 24 mei 2009, schreef madMuze: > > > perhaps a Schemer could pull the X-extent info from the attachment > point > > > notehead, divide it by 2 and send that to the offset. Meanwhile, i

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-05-27 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op maandag 25 mei 2009, schreef Michael Lauer: > I think the difference is that LyricTexts have NoteHeads as grob-parents, > while TextScripts have PaperColumns. > (...) Many thanks, I'll try to dig this further out! best regards, Wilbert Berendsen -- Frescobaldi, LilyPond editor for KDE: http:

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-05-24 Thread Michael Lauer
Wilbert Berendsen xs4all.nl> writes: > > Op zondag 24 mei 2009, schreef madMuze: > > perhaps a Schemer could pull the X-extent info from the attachment point > > notehead, divide it by 2 and send that to the offset. Meanwhile, it may to > > helpful to know that: > > quarter-note head width = ab

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-05-24 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op zondag 24 mei 2009, schreef madMuze: > perhaps a Schemer could pull the X-extent info from the attachment point > notehead, divide it by 2 and send that to the offset. Meanwhile, it may to > helpful to know that: > quarter-note head width = about 1.31 > half-note head width = about 1.39 > who

RE: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-05-24 Thread madMuze
units) David > There must be a way to really center a simple text above a note. Offset the text by half the width of the notehead: -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-to-really-center-a-text-above-a-note--tp23687958p23695313.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - U

RE: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-05-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Wilbert, > There must be a way to really center a simple text above a note. > But [this centers] the text above the *left* side of the note: > { > \once \override TextScript #'self-alignment-X = #CENTER > c'4-"text" > } > How can I center a text or ma

How to really center a text above a note?

2009-05-23 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Hi, There must be a way to really center a simple text above a note. But these two lines center the text above the *left* side of the note: { c'4-\markup\center-align text } { \once \override TextScript #'self-alignment-X = #CENTER c'4-"text" } How can I cent

Re: Rests with multiple parts and text above parts

2007-02-23 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Rebecca Gilbert wrote: I have a transcription that I'm working on in 4 vocal parts and in more than one place, I have multiple parts on a rest. If both voices on a staff are on a rest, how do I display one rest centered rather than two rests above each other. The first instance of the rest

Re: Rests with multiple parts and text above parts

2007-02-22 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Feb 22, 2007, at 8:55 PM, Rebecca Gilbert wrote: I have a transcription that I'm working on in 4 vocal parts and in more than one place, I have multiple parts on a rest. If both voices on a staff are on a rest, how do I display one rest centered rather than two rests above each other.

Rests with multiple parts and text above parts

2007-02-22 Thread Rebecca Gilbert
I have a transcription that I'm working on in 4 vocal parts and in more than one place, I have multiple parts on a rest. If both voices on a staff are on a rest, how do I display one rest centered rather than two rests above each other. The first instance of the rests that I want to fix is in

Re: Adding text above the time signature and at the end of a part

2004-11-09 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Mats, You wrote: > Why not use \mark "Some text"? It should work both before the > first note and at the final bar line. This is just a third (and probably the best) possibility, which I've had in my mind (but never used before). During my posting I couldn't exact remember this

Re: Adding text above the time signature and at the end of a part

2004-11-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Why not use \mark "Some text"? It should work both before the first note and at the final bar line. /Mats Roland Goretzki wrote: Hello list, hello James, You wrote: Two questions: 1. How do you add text above the time signature (or somewhere close)? I've seen the a4^"

Re: Adding text above the time signature and at the end of a part

2004-11-05 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello James, You wrote: > Two questions: > > 1. How do you add text above the time signature (or somewhere close)? I've > seen the a4^"This is text" syntax, but I'd like to add text before the first > note. (The music I'm looking at

Adding text above the time signature and at the end of a part

2004-11-05 Thread James Moore
Two questions: 1. How do you add text above the time signature (or somewhere close)? I've seen the a4^"This is text" syntax, but I'd like to add text before the first note. (The music I'm looking at has things like "Moderately slow", "slow gospel,"

Re: Text above staves

2002-05-28 Thread Maurizio Tomasi
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Re: Text above staves

2002-05-28 Thread Rune Zedeler
Maurizio Tomasi wrote: > "Trio". At the end of the piece there is "Menuetto da capo". Well, I > want to write "Minuetto" and "Trio" once, and above the whole set of > staves, and "Menuetto da capo" below them. But if I place these texts in > the first violin staff, they will never be printed w

Re: Text above staves

2002-05-28 Thread Mats Bengtsson
> I am writing the second movement of Mozart's String Quartet KV387 > ("Minuetto"). This piece is made by two sections: the "Minuetto" and the > "Trio". At the end of the piece there is "Menuetto da capo". Well, I > want to write "Minuetto" and "Trio" once, and above the whole set of > staves,

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