Re: Chords above notes for chant

2011-07-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/7/23 Br. Athanasius Pelletier > I need to get the letters for the chords above certain notes in the example > below.  I thought of using markup but I don't know if I can get sharp or flat > symbols. You can have any symbol from Feta music font inside markup. Search for "musical notation i

Re: Understanding multi-score books

2011-07-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/7/23 Christopher R. Maden : > Adding print-all-headers = ##t to the \paper{} block causes the book > part and score titles both to print.  However, the book and book part > titles seem mutually exclusive, and if there is a book part title, the > book title will not print. I'm not sure, but is

RE: Shaping slurs --- both broken and unbroken

2011-07-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
Dmytro (and Neil), i've just found this in our archives after failing to write a function like that myself. This is wonderful! Thank you so much! I don't believe this isn't in the snippets or, better, in the docs. Shoud i add a tracker issue? THANKS! Janek On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:37:59 +0300 Dm

Re: Shaping slurs --- both broken and unbroken

2011-07-23 Thread Xavier Scheuer
2011/7/23 Janek Warchoł : > Dmytro (and Neil), > > i've just found this in our archives after failing to write a function > like that myself. This is wonderful! Thank you so much! > I don't believe this isn't in the snippets or, better, in the docs. > Shoud i add a tracker issue? This is on the

Re: Shaping slurs --- both broken and unbroken

2011-07-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/7/23 Xavier Scheuer : > 2011/7/23 Janek Warchoł : >> Dmytro (and Neil), >> >> i've just found this in our archives after failing to write a function >> like that myself.  This is wonderful!  Thank you so much! >> I don't believe this isn't in the snippets or, better, in the docs. >> Shoud i ad

Re: Shaping slurs --- both broken and unbroken

2011-07-23 Thread Trevor Daniels
Janek I agree this could be a useful addition to the LilyPond distribution and the docs (both at the same time, preferably). Broken slurs in particular are often poor by default and messing with the control points manually is difficult. So, yes, please add a tracker issue for a suggested enha

Re: changing staffgroup-staff-spacing

2011-07-23 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Keith, thanks for Your explanations. I think, the thing with the "skyline-horizontal-padding" should be also a part of the documentation. At least I didn't find it there. > I would have thought so, too. > > > Unfortunately, it doesn't work.How can I avoid the collision in bar 2 > > without

Re: Shaping slurs --- both broken and unbroken

2011-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
+1 +1 +1 (Hi Janek ;-) ) Urs Am 23.07.2011 12:00, schrieb Trevor Daniels: Janek I agree this could be a useful addition to the LilyPond distribution and the docs (both at the same time, preferably). Broken slurs in particular are often poor by default and messing with the control points manual

Re: Understanding multi-score books

2011-07-23 Thread Christopher R. Maden
On 07/23/2011 04:40 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > I'm not sure, but isn't bookpart intended to be a page-breaking > device only? I mean, not a structural level like \score and \book. It’s not clear to me... the manual says: > * A `\bookpart' block. A book may be divided into several parts, > us

Re: lead sheet

2011-07-23 Thread zilekym zilekym
Hello Ole, This was exactly what I was looking for. Thanks!! Cheers, Javier 2011/7/22 Ole Schmidt > > > > > I would like to make a lead sheet very schematic and simple. My idea is > > start from the context Chordnames in order to write every name of the > chord > > placed over each measure ov

Re: Lilypond errors in log file

2011-07-23 Thread Sarah Christian
Thank you so much - that is exactly what I needed! On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Bill Mooney wrote: > Hi Sarah, > There appears to be a mismatched << immediately after the \score { at line > 136. > Commenting it out lets your file compile - whether the result is what you > want, I don't know

where's the slur? (4 year old question)

2011-07-23 Thread ehzone
Folks: I want to typeset the following fragment but I can't get lilypond to produce the effect I'm looking for. Here's what I've provided lilypond as input: \new Staff { \time 2/2 2 ~ } The effect I want is arcs drawn between each of the three notes in the two chords; ties between the 'c'

Re: where's the slur? (4 year old question)

2011-07-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "ehzone" To: Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2011 5:43 PM Subject: where's the slur? (4 year old question) Folks: I want to typeset the following fragment but I can't get lilypond to produce the effect I'm looking for. Here's what I've provided lilypond as input

Re: where's the slur? (4 year old question)

2011-07-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "ehzone" To: "Phil Holmes" I've read through the link you provided and it doesn't sound like there will be solution until 2012! Is there no workaround possible now? Please reply-all otherwise the discussion is lost. For a single slur, you can adjust th

Re: multiple timesignatures

2011-07-23 Thread Ruud van Silfhout
Matthew Collett ihug.co.nz> writes: > > On 23/07/2011, at 6:26 am, Ruud van Silfhout wrote: > > > I saw that in January of this year a new feature called compoundTime signatures > > is introduced in Lilypond. A good effort. compoundTime specified the timing of > > each measure. However, for

where's the slur? (4 year old question)

2011-07-23 Thread Villum Sejersen
Hello EH Separating out the voices instead of the chord construct seems to do what you want: \version "2.15.6" voiceA = { \slurUp e'( d') } voiceB = { \tieUp c'~ c' } voiceC = { \tieDown a ~ a } \new Staff << \time 2/2 \voiceA \voiceB \voiceC >> Experimenting with various combinatio

Re: multiple timesignatures

2011-07-23 Thread Neil Puttock
On 22 July 2011 19:26, Ruud van Silfhout wrote: > \multiMeter { 6/8 3/4 } I'm afraid you won't have much luck with this syntax since it would require several parser changes which would most likely be vetoed. I'd suggest a music function taking a scheme list as an acceptable alternative, e.g.,

Re: Issue 1724 -> 620 : workaround?

2011-07-23 Thread Neil Puttock
On 20 July 2011 15:26, Neil Puttock wrote: > Let me think about it for a bit.  I have an idea using a scheme > engraver which might work. Here's the scheme engraver if you want to try it out. It's obviously not as sophisticated as Mike's proposed fix, but it does have the advantage of aligning

Re: multiple timesignatures

2011-07-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/7/22 Ruud van Silfhout : > I saw that in January of this year a new feature called compoundTime > signatures > is introduced in Lilypond. A good effort. compoundTime specified the timing of > each measure. However, for church music (esp. hymns) this does not suffice. > What > you see there i

Re: where's the slur? (4 year old question)

2011-07-23 Thread -Eluze
Villum Sejersen wrote: > > > Separating out the voices instead of the chord construct seems to do > what you want: > > \version "2.15.6" > voiceA = { \slurUp e'( d') } > voiceB = { \tieUp c'~ c' } > voiceC = { \tieDown a ~ a } > > \new Staff << >\time 2/2 >\voiceA >\voiceB >

Re: where's the slur? (4 year old question)

2011-07-23 Thread Keith OHara
ehzone gmail.com> writes: > \new Staff { >\time 2/2 2 ~ > } > > How can I get lilypond to produce the arc between the 'e' and the 'd'? > If one pitch moves but the others do not, in the language we use to describe our music to Lilypond, you have two voices \new Staff << \new Voice