RhythmicStaff

2007-09-28 Thread Charles Gran
If I'm creating a sheet of short rhythms [ex below], do I meed to use \RhythmicStaff for each rhythm, or can I do something globally? \score { \new RhythmicStaff { \time 4/4 \set Staff.instrumentName = "1 " b'2 b r4 b r b b r b r b2 r4 b \bar "|." } } \score { \new RhythmicStaff { \time 4/4 \set

Re: Numering for exercises

2007-09-28 Thread Mats Bengtsson
One solution is to make all the exercises as separate lines of the same \score and use the rehearsal mark mechanism for the numbering. Here's an example: \version "2.10.33" #(set-default-paper-size "letter") newexample = { \break % Force a time signature at the top of the new example \time

Re: RhythmicStaff

2007-09-28 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Charles Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: If I'm creating a sheet of short rhythms [ex below], do I meed to use \RhythmicStaff for each rhythm, or can I do something globally? Nothing that would simplify the input. What you can do is to remove the explicit \score{...}, i.e. each separate examp

GDP: add "extender line" to the glossary?

2007-09-28 Thread Graham Percival
Should we add "extender line" to the glossary? Is this a real musical term, or a made-up lilypond term? Any vocalists want to comment? Cheers, - Graham ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilyp

Placing ornaments, logo's

2007-09-28 Thread Johan Vromans
Hi, I produce my music sheets with the PostScript/PDF backends. Now I'd want to include a logo and some other mainly fixed texts on the sheets. Can this be done with Lilypond? I tried lilypond-book but that doesn't work (it screws up the output). OOoLilyPond doesn't seem to be able to handle big

custom, variable paper size?

2007-09-28 Thread Michael Rasmussen
Having just rememberd that Lilypond can output png files for web use I'm now wondering about how to trim the image automatically. If I want to create a PNG of a simple snip[1]: \relative c'' { \time 6/4 \key ees \major c2 (g4 ees'2 d4) c2. ( g4 ) g' ( f ) } Wh

Re: custom, variable paper size?

2007-09-28 Thread Graham Percival
Michael Rasmussen wrote: Having just rememberd that Lilypond can output png files for web use I'm now wondering about how to trim the image automatically. You read 4.6.3 in the Program Usage on opihi. I think that change made it into the 2.11 docs, as well. - Graham __

Re: GDP: documentation guidelines

2007-09-28 Thread Graham Percival
John Mandereau wrote: There's no need to add README.txt to the compiled docs, as we can directly refer to the sources: http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=blob_plain;f=Documentation/user/README.txt;hb=lilypond/gdp Why not adding it on documentation-adding and "Developers resources" (l