Re: How to do, on the same page, parts 'Tutti' size 12 and parts 'Solo' size 20

2006-06-27 Thread Martial
Simple sample : % %different-Staff-size One = \relative c' { c d e f g a b c} Two = \One \new Staff \with { fontSize = #-4 \override StaffSymbol #'staff-space = #(magstep -4) } { \One } \

Re: Octavation

2006-06-27 Thread Kirill
Mats Bengtsson ee.kth.se> writes: > > To find out the answer yourself, go to the section on Ottava brackets in > the on-line manual and follow the link at the bottom of the page to the > program reference for the OttavaBracket object. There, you will find > the values of the properties that are

Re: How to do, on the same page, parts 'Tutti' size 12 and parts 'Solo' size 20

2006-06-27 Thread Karl Hammar
> Simple sample : > % > %different-Staff-size > > One = \relative c' { c d e f g a b c} > Two = \One > > \new Staff \with { > fontSize = #-4 > \override StaffSymbol #'staff-space = #(magstep -4) >

Re: Octavation

2006-06-27 Thread Kirill
Forgot to mention why I need this at all. I'm writing a plug-in for Sibelius to export scores in LilyPond format. It runs a two-pass procedure (I'm giving a simplified picture): Pass 1: Read through all notes/rests in the score or a selected pasage and generate the corresponding .ly text for the

Re: MIDI file problem?

2006-06-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I seem to recall that some people have experienced problems with the LilyPond generated MIDI files when trying to play them on certain hardware/software. You could try to verify if that's the case for you by trying the example MIDI files at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/examples.html The Satie pi

Re: Octavation

2006-06-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Actually, the function that does the actual typesetting differed between ottava brackets and text spanners, but you can easily override that too by setting the stencil property. As far as I can see, the following should give exactly the same layout as an octava bracket: \override TextSpanner #'st

Re: Octavation

2006-06-27 Thread Kirill
I use \relative, so \transpose doesn't work. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Ossia fragments in 2.8.2

2006-06-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Shamus wrote: In a perfect world, when \stopStaff occurs at the beginning of a volta it would print up to the barline (ideally with a single bar line) and nothing beyond (i.e., the volta technically hasn't started, why should it show up in my ossia fragment? If the page breaks on the volta, y

Re: MIDI file problem?

2006-06-27 Thread nicola
If you are using QuickTime on Mac OS X, as I guess, this is an old known problem: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2004-02/msg00346.html It is not clear to me if Lilypond is not producing correct MIDI output, though - in which case, a bug report should be filed somewhere, probabl

Re: MIDI file problem?

2006-06-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
nicola wrote: As we are on this matter, I would like to point out that the following \version "2.9.8" \score { \context StaffGroup << % Staff \new Staff { \time 3/4 \key d \major \tempo 4=100 % Music here... } >> \layout { } \midi { \time 4=110 } } is pla

Remerciements à Martial

2006-06-27 Thread Gilles QUESNE
Sincerely thanks for your indications Martial Good day for you Gilles Quesne \version "2.8.5" #( ly:set-option 'point-and-click #f ) #( set-global-staff-size 12 ) \paper { annotate-spacing = ##f head-separation = 5\mm page-top-space = 0\mm

Remerciements à Karl Hammar

2006-06-27 Thread Gilles QUESNE
Bonjour Karl Hammar   Merci d'avoir participé à résoudre mon problème.   Les indications de Martial ont été déterminantes, Je vous joins le fichier retouché, ... Si vous voulez le fichier .ly de tout le mouvement Allegro moderato pour violon de Haydn, dites-le moi, j'ai réussi à en faire le

finding first page of score in scheme

2006-06-27 Thread Graham Percival
I'd like to display something in the footer of the first (and last) pages of each score in a book. From ly/title-init.ly I see the first-page and last-page functions: #(define (first-page layout props arg) (if (= (chain-assoc-get 'page:page-number props -1) (ly:output-def-lookup lay

Re: MIDI file problem?

2006-06-27 Thread Joshua Parmenter
Thanks Mats and nicola. Yes, I am using QuickTime. And thanks for the Mighty MIDI link... that took care of the problem... so, I will check with the QuickTime dev team to see if they know what the problem is on their end. Thanks, Josh ** Joshua Parm

Re: Octavation

2006-06-27 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Kirill schreef: So I handle many spanning objects this way (quite uniformly and extensibly). Now suddenly I realised that the ottava line should be handled differently. If I merely use (#set-octavation ...) for the start and end of the line, I will also need to transpose the notes (as Sibelius re

Lilypond opens another "cmd window"

2006-06-27 Thread Ignacio
Hi all: I´m a new user of lilypond, I´ve installed lilypond version 2.8.4.1 in a win2K box. My problem is that I can´t see any activity when I invoke lilypond from the "cmd" window (console). In fact, when I invoke lilypond (E:\music\source>lilypond piece.ly) windows (or lilypond) opens another

Re: Lilypond opens another "cmd window"

2006-06-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Ignacio wrote: Hi all: I´m a new user of lilypond, I´ve installed lilypond version 2.8.4.1 in a win2K box. My problem is that I can´t see any activity when I invoke lilypond from the "cmd" window (console). In fact, when I invoke lilypond (E:\music\source>lilypond piece.ly) windows (or lil

Markup

2006-06-27 Thread Palmer, Ralph
Greetings - I've tried the User Manual, the Regression Tests, and looked in the archives, but cannot find anything that will help me with this problem: Running Version 2.8.4.1 I have a whole measure rest (in 2/4), with a fermata. I'd like to include 2 pieces text above the staff, one piece of tex

Re: Markup

2006-06-27 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, Ralph -- The attached might get you started... Hope it helps! Kieren. ___ %%% CODE SNIPPET BEGINS \version "2.8.4" markL = \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #-1 emptyMark = \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'X-extent = #'(0 . 0) mus

Re: Markup

2006-06-27 Thread Martial
Hello ! don't forget the "^" test this : %--- \layout { ragged-right = ##t } { R1^\fermataMarkup ^\markup { \right-align \italic { "vln: Sunnybank, NewJersey."} } ^\markup{ \left-align "Around 1905" } } %- -- Martial ___

RE: Beaming question

2006-06-27 Thread Fairchild
Seems to be a long-standing bug. Flaky in 2.4.6. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mats Bengtsson Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 8:07 AM To: Thomas Scharkowski Cc: Lilypond bug; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subjec

Some general comments

2006-06-27 Thread Ian Hawthorn
I've been using lilypond to write arrangements for my vocal group. I've done about 5 arrangements this way. I'm generally very happy with lilypond. It does many difficult things with surprisingly little fuss, is quick and easy to use, and produces marvellous output in most cases. Conversely howeve

Re: Ossia fragments in 2.8.2

2006-06-27 Thread Shamus
Mats Bengtsson wrote: > It will still print staff lines wide enough to fit in the dots in the > repeat signs > though, even if they aren't printed in the ossia stave. This is a little better, but there are still problems, like the extraneous barline at the end of the first line (example below). O

Re: music definition change in 2.9.9 or thereabouts?

2006-06-27 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 19 June 2006 03:21, Paul Scott wrote: > This used to work in 2.8: > > \version "2.9.9" > > KeyG = \key g \major > > { \KeyG a'' b'' g'' a'' } > > > Have any keywords been added or something that would break this? This is now fixed in CVS. Thanks! -- Erik _

Re: music definition change in 2.9.9 or thereabouts?

2006-06-27 Thread Paul Scott
Erik Sandberg wrote: On Monday 19 June 2006 03:21, Paul Scott wrote: This used to work in 2.8: \version "2.9.9" KeyG = \key g \major { \KeyG a'' b'' g'' a'' } Have any keywords been added or something that would break this? This is now fixed in CVS. Thanks! Thanks! I've been w

Re: music definition change in 2.9.9 or thereabouts?

2006-06-27 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Wednesday 28 June 2006 07:41, Paul Scott wrote: > Erik Sandberg wrote: > > On Monday 19 June 2006 03:21, Paul Scott wrote: > >> This used to work in 2.8: > >> > >> \version "2.9.9" > >> > >> KeyG = \key g \major > >> > >> { \KeyG a'' b'' g'' a'' } > >> > >> > >> Have any keywords been added or s