Re: 2.14.2 vertical spacing ungrouped staves...

2011-11-12 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi Jim, you should address the correct context. Try: \version "2.14.2" \paper { % annotate-spacing = ##t } Rhythms = \relative c' { r4 a4 r4 a8 a8 ~ a2 r \break r4 a4 r4 a8 a8 ~ a2 r } Melody = \relative c'' { g4 c a f ~ f1 \break g4 c a f ~ f1} chrds = \chordmode { s4 a s4 b8 c8 a2 s s4 a s4

Re: 2.14.2 vertical spacing ungrouped staves...

2011-11-12 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi again, I forgot to add: My snippet shows two possibilities, choose one. Harm ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: 2.14.2 vertical spacing ungrouped staves...

2011-11-12 Thread Ralph Palmer
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 6:41 AM, Thomas Morley < thomasmorle...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi again, > > I forgot to add: > > My snippet shows two possibilities, choose one. > > Harm > Greetings, Harm - I just noticed, at the end of your snippet, the comments on the closing parentheses : } % c

2.15.18, Mac x86

2011-11-12 Thread Stan Sanderson
(ref Bug 1943) Get Info on v. 2.15.18 reports v. 2.14-2 after expansion. It still does not open under OS 10.5.8, x86. Stan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

2.15.18 on Mac ppc

2011-11-12 Thread Stan Sanderson
Ref bug 1943 On Mac OS 10.5.8 ppc (PowerBook G4), v.2.15.18 appears to be fully functional and reports the correct version number under "Get Info." Files compile and render as expected. Stan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https:

Changing beam stem length

2011-11-12 Thread Helge Kruse
I have collision between a stem and a note. I would like to change the length of the beamed stem. Unfortunately \override Stem #'length = #0.5 only works for unbeamed stems. Here is the example to tweak: \relative c, { \key as \major \time 3/8 \clef bass << { des'8 } \\ { as8[

Re: 2.14.2 vertical spacing ungrouped staves...

2011-11-12 Thread lilypond
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 12:35:00PM +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: > Hi Jim, > > you should address the correct context. Try: Excellent result, Thomas. Thank you. Jim \version "2.14.2" \paper { % annotate-spacing = ##t } #(set-global-staff-size 25) Changes = \chordmode { s4 g:m s4 f8 d8:m7 d1

Changing beam stem length

2011-11-12 Thread Helge Kruse
I have collision between a stem and a note. I would like to change the length of the beamed stem. Unfortunately \override Stem #'length = #0.5 only works for unbeamed stems. Here is the example to tweak: \relative c, { \key as \major \time 3/8 \clef bass << { des'8 } \\ { as8[ ges

Re: Changing beam stem length

2011-11-12 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi Helge, 2011/11/12 Helge Kruse > I have collision between a stem and a note. I would like to change the > length of the beamed stem. Unfortunately > > \override Stem #'length = #0.5 > > only works for unbeamed stems. Here is the example to tweak: > > \relative c, { > > \key as \major > \tim

Problem with music function in 2.15.18

2011-11-12 Thread Nick Payne
There's a music function I use in virtually every guitar score I've done with Lilypond, to move glissandi that I use to indicate that a finger should be kept on a string when moving frets. I just downloaded and installed 2.15.18 (Linux amd64 version running on Ubuntu 10.04), and the parameters

chord/rhythm/melody staves: putting it all together

2011-11-12 Thread lilypond
Thanks again to those who helped with earlier questions. This example snippet of some simple changes with implied rhythms and complex changes with explicit rhythms looks great. The vertical spacing of the chords and rhythm marks is tight but still legible: \version "2.14.2" SimpleChanges = \cho

Attaching markup to high-level objects

2011-11-12 Thread lilypond
As I know the majority of folks here are aware, Lilypond's typesetting language lends itself to modularization of music, so that a recurring theme or motif can be defined once as a music identifier, and then inserted at several places in the layout by referencing that identifier, possibly with tran

Re: Problem with music function in 2.15.18

2011-11-12 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 11/12/11 2:17 PM, "Nick Payne" wrote: >There's a music function I use in virtually every guitar score I've done >with Lilypond, to move glissandi that I use to indicate that a finger >should be kept on a string when moving frets. I just downloaded and >installed 2.15.18 (Linux amd64 version r

Re: Problem with music function in 2.15.18

2011-11-12 Thread Nick Payne
On 13/11/11 13:51, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 11/12/11 2:17 PM, "Nick Payne" wrote: There's a music function I use in virtually every guitar score I've done with Lilypond, to move glissandi that I use to indicate that a finger should be kept on a string when moving frets. I just downloaded and in