Re: Templates for Chant again

2011-01-10 Thread Jan Warchoł
2011/1/8 Michael Dykes : > I have an attached file that works very well, except (since I am not too > terribly familiar with this template) I am not sure where & how to insert > the commands for midi in all staves. If I can get that, then I will have > exactly what I need. Thanks again for all the

ottava bassa

2011-01-10 Thread ljc
hello list, in the piano part of an ensemble piece i need (want, that is) to put an ottava bassa indication that applies only to the lower chord in the left hand. the problem is that at the same time a loco chord is tied above it (see the attached image). i tried different combinations,

Re: Fixed font size.

2011-01-10 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Phil, > Is there a way to define a font size that is fixed and does not scale > according to the global-staff-size? I didn't see anyone else answer this, so I'm jumping in. Look for \abs-fontsize in the documentation. Hope this helps! Kieren. ___ l

Re: ottava bassa

2011-01-10 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: To: "lilypond-user" Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 12:48 PM Subject: ottava bassa hello list, in the piano part of an ensemble piece i need (want, that is) to put an ottava bassa indication that applies only to the lower chord in the left hand. the proble

Re: Fixed font size.

2011-01-10 Thread Phil Burfitt
Hi Kieren, From: "Kieren MacMillan" Hi Phil, Is there a way to define a font size that is fixed and does not scale according to the global-staff-size? I didn't see anyone else answer this, so I'm jumping in. Look for \abs-fontsize in the documentation. Hope this helps! Kieren.= I

Re: ottava bassa

2011-01-10 Thread Patrick Schmidt
I believe this comes quite close to what you want but it's a trick. Something is strange... rightHand = { 1~ 4 } leftHandVoiceOne = { \voiceOne 1~ 4 } leftHandVoiceTwo = { \voiceTwo r2. 4~ 4 } \score { << \new PianoStaff << \new Staff = "rh" { \rightHand }

Re: ottava bassa

2011-01-10 Thread Shane Brandes
This will produce the desire output minus the stems, which for some reason do not work correctly. you can remove the stem transparency but it gives the two chords in the bass as stemmed together instead of up and down. So it appears there must be another oddity with the Ottava function. I still hav

do narrow and bold-narrow font-series exist? How can i squish Lyrics horizontally?

2011-01-10 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi, according to internals (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/internals/lyrictext) there is something like "bold-narrow" font-series. However the following snippet doesn't work as expected - ? \version "2.13.45" \score { << \relative c' { c4 d e f c4 d e f } \addlyrics { blah bla

Re: do narrow and bold-narrow font-series exist? How can i squish Lyrics horizontally?

2011-01-10 Thread James Lowe
Hello, -Original Message- From: Janek Warchoł Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:01:28 +0100 To: lilypond-user Subject: do narrow and bold-narrow font-series exist? How can i squish Lyrics horizontally? >Hi, > >according to internals >(http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/internals/lyrict

Re: do narrow and bold-narrow font-series exist? How can i squish Lyrics horizontally?

2011-01-10 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2011-01-10 22:01, Janek Warchoł wrote: > Hi, > > according to internals > (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/internals/lyrictext) > there is something like "bold-narrow" font-series. However the > following snippet doesn't work as expected - ? Hi, Janek, the point is that the defaul

Re: do narrow and bold-narrow font-series exist? How can i squish Lyrics horizontally?

2011-01-10 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/1/10 Alexander Kobel : > On 2011-01-10 22:01, Janek Warchoł wrote: >> Hi, >> >> according to internals >> (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/internals/lyrictext) >> there is something like "bold-narrow" font-series. However the >> following snippet doesn't work as expected - ? > > Hi

vertical alignment - how to bottom-align something?

2011-01-10 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi, i have something like this: \markup { \line { \someMarkup "foobar" } } (someMarkup can be a markup of any height) I want "foobar" to be automatically bottom-aligned. For example let's have someMarkup = \markup { \column { "bla" "bla" "bla" "bla" "bla"

Re: do narrow and bold-narrow font-series exist? How can i squish Lyrics horizontally?

2011-01-10 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2011-01-11 00:30, Janek Warchoł wrote: > Ok, thanks. > What about compressing words? I mean, is it possible to change the > amount of space between the letters? I don't think so, and I don't think it's to come: this is not even a feature too common in amateur-grade DTP applications. But if you

Re: ottava bassa

2011-01-10 Thread Keith OHara
> in the piano part of an ensemble piece i need (want, that is) to put > an ottava bassa indication that applies only to the lower chord in the > left hand. the problem is that at the same time a loco chord is tied > above it (see the attached image). This is awkward, because Lilypond appli