Re: vertical spacing of StaffGroup

2006-03-21 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Werner LEMBERG wrote: [CVS 2006-03-17] What must I do to make \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-10 . 10) work for the `StaffGroup' context? I want a score layout like this (each horizontal line represents a staff): You can't, technically: StaffGroup is just a bunch of s

text blocks before movements

2006-03-21 Thread jeff covey
on Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 09:15:22PM +0100%, Mats Bengtsson said: > If you want more text, you can just add a \markup{...} block between two > \score{...} blocks. i have a score which has a couple of paragraphs of performance instructions on the first page, and it would be convenient to use \book t

Re: text blocks before movements

2006-03-21 Thread Graham Percival
On 21-Mar-06, at 8:58 AM, jeff covey wrote: is there a way to have a batch of text in a \markup{} block automatically wrapped, Umm, yes. \word-wrap or \justify. See "Overview of text markup commands". It's a 2.7-only command, though. Cheers, - Graham

Re: vertical spacing of StaffGroup

2006-03-21 Thread Graham Percival
On 20-Mar-06, at 10:12 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: What must I do to make \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-10 . 10) work for the `StaffGroup' context? I want a score layout like this (each horizontal line represents a staff): You can't, technically: StaffGroup is just a

Re: Other Music Fonts

2006-03-21 Thread Mats Bengtsson
In theory yes! In practice, it's probably quite much work involved to get it working. /Mats Quoting Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Is it possible to use other types of music fonts in Lilypond? I ask this because I like some of the fonts packaged with Finale NotePad 2005a, but I'm not sure how I co

Re: Problem with lilypad

2006-03-21 Thread Mats Bengtsson
That's a bug! I managed to repeat the problem once (with an input file that had too old \version statement). Then, I tried opening the myfile.log file from within lilypad (you have to select Files of type: "All files" in File -> Open). After that, all .log files opened correctly in Lilypad, so t

PDF font issues in 2.7.40

2006-03-21 Thread Nicholas Haggin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, all. I hope this hasn't been answered already; I searched the archives but turned up nothing. I've been having two (possibly related) font issues with PDFs generated by 2.7.40 that were not present in 2.7.36: 1) When

Leadsheet top staff line spacing inconsistent with rest of piece

2006-03-21 Thread Bryan Murdaugh
Hi, I've got a simple leadsheet (Chords above staff, melody, and lyrics) and the very first line is spaced much further from the 2nd than the 2nd from the 3rd, etc.. From afar, my piece would look like this: - - - - - Any suggestions would be helpful,

Re: Leadsheet top staff line spacing inconsistent with rest of piece

2006-03-21 Thread Bryan Murdaugh
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Re: text blocks before movements

2006-03-21 Thread jeff covey
on Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 09:39:18AM -0800%, Graham Percival said: > \word-wrap or \justify. See "Overview of text markup commands". It's a > 2.7-only command, though. ok, something to look forward to! :) thanks, -- jeff covey http://jeffcovey.net/ signature.asc Description: Digital signat

Polyphony Note head Merging

2006-03-21 Thread john-nedallascg
The following code generates 7 measures with two voices. What I *want* is for the lower voice half-notes to merge with the upper voice 1/8 notes. It does the merge as expected for the meaure with two 1/4 notes (meas 2). Can lilypond merge the half-notes in the same fashion? I hacked this out v