Re: two staffs in one page

2013-05-12 Thread Xavier Noria
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 7:58 AM, Nathan wrote: I'm not sure if I follow your question. Do you have an image or something > that demonstrates what you want? > Yep, see the attachment. I put the chords at the top for reference, and then the solo follows. The final source code is: https://githu

Re: Hara Kiri staff behavior

2013-05-12 Thread Richard Shann
On Sat, 2013-05-11 at 18:45 +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: > > >> Look in the index for the command \RemoveEmptyStaves > > > > ??? that is precisely the page quoted above??? > > > > Richard > > > No it's not. Note the \ . Ah, yes - thank you, I never noticed before that there was stuff indexed unde

Re: Hara Kiri staff behavior

2013-05-12 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/5/12 Richard Shann : > With the page pointed to by \RemoveEmptyStaves I arrived at > > \layout { \context { Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves } } > > then I discovered that my recollection was correct - I had already been > here some years ago, when I arrived at this > > \layout { \context {\RemoveEmp

Re: two staffs in one page

2013-05-12 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/5/12 Xavier Noria : > Not sure what happen with the image. Maybe the image was too large. Posting images, I always try to make them as small as possible, using the -dpreview option, or some graphical software (GIMP etc). If possible, no screenshots. Cheers, Harm _

Re: Hara Kiri staff behavior

2013-05-12 Thread Richard Shann
On Sun, 2013-05-12 at 11:26 +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2013/5/12 Richard Shann : > > > With the page pointed to by \RemoveEmptyStaves I arrived at > > > > \layout { \context { Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves } } > > > > then I discovered that my recollection was correct - I had already been > > here s

Re: Hara Kiri staff behavior

2013-05-12 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Richard Shann" To: "Phil Holmes" Cc: "lilypond-user" Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 9:47 AM Subject: Re: Hara Kiri staff behavior On Sat, 2013-05-11 at 18:45 +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: >> Look in the index for the command \RemoveEmptyStaves > > ??? that is p

Re: How to remove time signatures in part of the score

2013-05-12 Thread Peter Toye
Thomas, Worked it out - your version doesn't quite work as you have to make sure the override is in the correct context. \version "2.16.2" \language "english" OboePart= { \key a \minor \compressFullBarRests \clef treble \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f R1*81 \over

Acciaccatura interferes with ChordNames?

2013-05-12 Thread Jim Long
It appears that an acciaccatura in conjunction with "\set chordChanges = ##t" can prevent a ChordNames staff from engraving a repeated chord at the beginning of a line. Either removing the acciaccatura or setting chordChanges = ##f eliminates the problem. Known issue? Also, the acciaccatura see

Re: How to remove time signatures in part of the score

2013-05-12 Thread Peter Toye
Thomas, That wasn't right either - the 2nd setting should have been \revert Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Re: many users don't know about \shape

2013-05-12 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 11:42 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Janek Warchoł writes: > > > 2013/5/11 David Kastrup : > >> Janek Warchoł writes: > >>> my experience (particularly with Fried project) shows that > >>> with regard to slurs and ties, LilyPond is very far from automated > >>> typesetting.

Re: many users don't know about \shape

2013-05-12 Thread Urs Liska
Am 12.05.2013 13:35, schrieb David Nalesnik: On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 11:42 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Janek Warcho? writes: 2013/5/11 David Kastrup : Janek Warcho? writes: my experience (particularly with Fried project) shows that with regard to slurs and ties, LilyPond is very far from au

Re: two staffs in one page

2013-05-12 Thread Noeck
Hi Xavier, perhaps, this comes close to what you want ({a b c' } being the replacement for your solo): \version "2.16.0" \language "english" chordslist = \chordmode { c1:7 cs1:7 d1:m7 d1:7 d1:aug7 d1:11 d1:13 ef1:13 e1:7 e1:aug7 f1:7 g1:7 g1:aug7 a1:m7 a1:7 a1:9 b1:m7 b1:7 } \bookpart {

Re: Fatal bug in strftime?

2013-05-12 Thread Peter Toye
David, I'm sorry, but this doesn't help much. I know nothing about GUILE and have no contact with them. I agree that this may not be a Lilypond bug, and that you have better things to do than debug someone else's code (don't we all?) - but how does one flag this sort of thing up. Best regards,

How to get multiple text spanners at the same height?

2013-05-12 Thread Peter Toye
I need to have a sequence of text spanners (like Rall --- en --- tan --- do) The problem is that because of the varying height of objects on the stave, the following code places the different bits of text at different vertical positions. I can't see anything in the documentation about forcing t

Re:

2013-05-12 Thread ghe
Thank you again, Thomas! Well, you could do the following, although it might be not be the same as \hfill in Tex. Indeed, there are a few differences, notably in the fact that the amount of space is not calculated automatically, and in the fact that it cannot be inserted between two ele

Re:

2013-05-12 Thread ghe
Alas, I use 2.14.2... Why? Because I use Debian, and the version of LilyPond in testing is 2.14.2. I tried to install the 2.16.0 from Debian experimental, but for some reason the overall layout of my scores was changed, for worse. Perhaps I should have tried to fix the problem instead

Modern custodes?

2013-05-12 Thread ghe
Is there a way to use the custodes feature of LilyPond, but with modern glyphs (for example normal notes with the \teeny size), instead of the funny medieval glyphs? I see in: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/ancient-notation_002d_002dcommon-features#custodes that four s

Omitting notes, tablature numbers

2013-05-12 Thread simoneces...@libero.it
Hi, I'd like to use lilypond to build notation exercises. That requires, for example, that I output chord names, but not the corresponding notes, or notes, but not the corresponding tablature. Still, I'd want the empty staffs or string tabs to show on the output. I've tried removing engravers fo

Re: Omitting notes, tablature numbers

2013-05-12 Thread Noeck
Am 12.05.2013 10:51, schrieb simoneces...@libero.it: > Hi, > > > I'd like to use lilypond to build notation exercises. That requires, for > example, that I output chord names, but not the corresponding notes, or > notes, but not the corresponding tablature. Still, I'd want the empty > staffs or

Re: Fatal bug in strftime?

2013-05-12 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Peter Toye" To: Cc: Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 2:38 PM Subject: Re: Fatal bug in strftime? David, I'm sorry, but this doesn't help much. I know nothing about GUILE and have no contact with them. I agree that this may not be a Lilypond bug, and that you

Re: Omitting notes, tablature numbers

2013-05-12 Thread Noeck
> or remove the engravers as you did (you have to find all of them, here > are the names, in case you are searching) To prevent confusion: I meant all _necessary_ ones in order to hide what you want to be hidden. For sure, you must not hide all engravers listed on the given website. Cheers, Joram

Re:

2013-05-12 Thread David Kastrup
g...@sdf.org writes: >> >>> Alas, I use 2.14.2... >> >> Why? >> > > Because I use Debian, and the version of LilyPond in testing is > 2.14.2. I tried to install the 2.16.0 from Debian experimental, but > for some reason the overall layout of my scores was changed, for > worse. Perhaps I should ha

Re: many users don't know about \shape

2013-05-12 Thread David Kastrup
David Nalesnik writes: [\shape] > As I said above, it is most useful when such layout details as line and > page breaks are settled--as, of course, is directly overriding control > points, Well, it's good that we have it, and bad that we need it. -- David Kastrup

Re: odd bar check errors

2013-05-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I think I got it. I still have errors in the score lay out because I was trying to add instruments that were not there in the firs place lol! but can someone plz make sure at least the time sig is right? Take care and be blessed. final score.ly Description: Binary data In the mean time I'

Re: How to get multiple text spanners at the same height?

2013-05-12 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Peter, On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 8:45 AM, Peter Toye wrote: > I need to have a sequence of text spanners (like Rall --- en --- tan --- > do) > > The problem is that because of the varying height of objects on the stave, > the following code places the different bits of text at different verti

pizz and arco: a question

2013-05-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ok. in braille music, I see the word "pizz "and i know until I see "arco" I have to pluc the string. In lily pond I don't want to put \pizz over every single note especially since with the \repeat volta 2 {music} I want to only have the viola do \arco at the second time through this particular r

Re: odd bar check errors

2013-05-12 Thread Noeck
Hi Sarah, in the lines 114 and 169 your braces are still not right, they should be after the \relative c command and not before. In line 315 and 366, there is a closing brace missing (I suppose). With these changes, LilyPond is able to compile it and the time signatures are right (12/8). But the

Re: many users don't know about \shape

2013-05-12 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi, 2013/5/12 David Kastrup : > David Nalesnik writes: > > [\shape] > >> As I said above, it is most useful when such layout details as line and >> page breaks are settled--as, of course, is directly overriding control >> points, > > Well, it's good that we have it, and bad that we need it. That

Notating bends

2013-05-12 Thread Jim Long
I was looking for the counterpart to bendAfter and found that Lilypond does not define a 'bendBefore' function. I located Valentin's workaround function 'bendStart' at http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/bends-before-notes-how-to-tp22214p22218.html but it doesn't compile for me under 2.16.2:

Re: Modern custodes?

2013-05-12 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/5/12 : > Is there a way to use the custodes feature of LilyPond, but with modern > glyphs (for example normal notes with the \teeny size), instead of the funny > medieval glyphs? I see in: > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/ancient-notation_002d_002dcommon-features#cust

Re: pizz and arco: a question

2013-05-12 Thread Tim McNamara
On May 12, 2013, at 11:52 AM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: > Ok. in braille music, I see the word "pizz "and i know until I see "arco" I > have to pluc the string. In lily pond I don't want to put \pizz over every > single note especially since with the \repeat volta 2 {music} I want to only > hav

Re: pizz and arco: a question

2013-05-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
What does the ^ symbol mean again? I use the words as the table of symbols is an image only. I wrote about that some ware on this list a while ago. lol! I'll try the mbark up. I have slur marks. and I have not played the cello or viola in a while. Will the pizz part even though it is slered

ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Hi all, Frescobaldi 2.0.10 is out, with a new tool Tools->Outline, showing the structure of LilyPond documents (configurable in the Preferences->Tools->Outline). Translations have been added and bugs fixed. Full changelog: Changes in 2.0.10 -- May 12th, 2013 * Translations: - updated: nl, de,

Re: pizz and arco: a question

2013-05-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hey thank you thank you thank you for the mark up idea. It appears to have worked and didn't error out so I guess that's good. I can't wait to get this done. I'm sick of hearing this song over and over and… at least in my head anyways. Be blessed. On May 12, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Tim McNamara w

Rookie transpose / bookpart questions

2013-05-12 Thread Jim Long
I'm creating some jazz charts that require a transposed lead sheet for a Bb or Eb instrument. I haven't messed with \bookpart much before. The most obvious problem, and one that I knew was coming, pertains to stroke marks in improvisation sections: \version "2.16.2" stemOff = { \override Staff.

Re: Notating bends

2013-05-12 Thread David Kastrup
Jim Long writes: > I was looking for the counterpart to bendAfter and found > that Lilypond does not define a 'bendBefore' function. > > I located Valentin's workaround function 'bendStart' at > > http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/bends-before-notes-how-to-tp22214p22218.html > > but it doesn'

Re: Rookie transpose / bookpart questions

2013-05-12 Thread Nathan
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Jim Long wrote: > I'm creating some jazz charts that require a transposed lead > sheet for a Bb or Eb instrument. I haven't messed with \bookpart > much before. [...] > Try adding this to the score block: \score { % ... \layout { \context { \Voice

Re: How to get multiple text spanners at the same height?

2013-05-12 Thread Nick Payne
On 12/05/13 23:45, Peter Toye wrote: I need to have a sequence of text spanners (like Rall --- en --- tan --- do) The problem is that because of the varying height of objects on the stave, the following code places the different bits of text at different vertical positions. Someone asked muc

Re: Notating bends

2013-05-12 Thread Robin Bannister
Jim Long wrote: I was looking for the counterpart to bendAfter This might do what you want: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-06/msg00137.html Cheers, Robin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.

final touches to the score

2013-05-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ok. can someone please go over the score and correct what I missed? I think I missed some braces and misplaced some accent marks but please let me know if the notes are in the proper ranges of the instruments as I'm still 1, learning them and 2, learning lily pond. I still could not get the bass

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread Michael Rivers
Excellent! Thank you so much for all your work. Using Frescobaldi is always a pleasure. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/ANN-Frescobaldi-2-0-10-tp145815p145829.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

re; ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread MING TSANG
I use the following link from the caption subject http://code.google.com/p/lilykde/downloads/list I got the following error message. Frescobaldi Setup 2.0.10.exeUnknown network error. Ming.___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://

Grace note displayed exactly on beat (and not before)

2013-05-12 Thread Siska Ádám
Hello List, I know about the \grace, \appoggiatura, \acciaccatura and \afterGrace commands which can be used in order to create grace notes. However, none of these would put a grace note exactly on the beat: they would either put it just after the `main' note (in the case of \afterGrace) or ju

Re: final touches to the score

2013-05-12 Thread luis jure
on 2013-05-12 at 16:45 Sarah k Alawami wrote: > Ok. can someone please go over the score and correct what I missed? I found many errors when compiling of different kinds, mainly: lilypond syntactic errors, bar check errors, and octave errors. I don't know how to proceed. I could try to identif

Re: re; ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread Nick Payne
On 13/05/13 11:12, MING TSANG wrote: I use the following link from the caption subject http://code.google.com/p/lilykde/downloads/list I got the following error message. Frescobaldi Setup 2.0.10.exeUnknown network error. I had no problems downloading from the same link.

stylesheet structure

2013-05-12 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hello all, I'm working on putting together some "house style" stylesheets, and wanted to see if I had the best structure… As one example, I'm tweaking up a Henle piano score stylesheet (e.g. Beethoven Piano Sonatas Urtext, ca. 1980): 1. Lilypond.ily -- basic settings [that really should be Lil

Re: final touches to the score

2013-05-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Ok. I correct what I could, but I'm having issues with the grace notes. I tried putting the \grace command both before and after the note where the grace note is and no change. What now? I think there is a similar issue with the \trill command which I got to work before but can't get to work n

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread Tim McNamara
Struggling through with installing this on a Mac, how the heck does one get Poppler to work? Jeez, after installing nearly a GB of dependencies, everything seems to work but Poppler. Qt libraries (qt-mac-opensource-4.8.4.dmg) Python 2.7.4 for OS X 10.6 sip-4.14.6 (which seems to be part of the

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread SoundsFromSound
Excellent! Thank you so much for releasing this! On a side note, have you seen this message of mine? http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Quick-Frescobaldi-question-td145534.html Any thoughts on how (if at all possible) I could get icons in place of the menu text on Ubuntu/Linux? (i.e. Save, Ope

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread Paul Morris
On May 12, 2013, at 10:24 PM, Tim McNamara wrote: > Struggling through with installing this on a Mac, how the heck does one get > Poppler to work? Jeez, after installing nearly a GB of dependencies, > everything seems to work but Poppler. Hi Tim, Glad you've got Frescobaldi working except fo

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread Vaughan McAlley
On 13 May 2013 12:24, Tim McNamara wrote: > Struggling through with installing this on a Mac, how the heck does one get > Poppler to work? Jeez, after installing nearly a GB of dependencies, > everything seems to work but Poppler. > > Qt libraries (qt-mac-opensource-4.8.4.dmg) > Python 2.7.4 fo

Re: final touches to the score

2013-05-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
> Hey thanks for pointing those out. I'm still having failed bar checks where > there is a pick up note in to the measure, but the check fail happens at the > end of the repeat where that measure is incomplete anyway. Here is the > attached almost corrupted ly file. final score.ly Description:

Re: Grace note displayed exactly on beat (and not before)

2013-05-12 Thread Keith OHara
Siska Ádám sadam.hu> writes: > I was > wondering how I would be able to put the grace note just on the beat. > It is easiest to use normal notes and tell LilyPond that the durations shorter than normal, say 1/4 the written length, with c'16*1/4 and that the following note gets only a fraction

Re: Grace note displayed exactly on beat (and not before)

2013-05-12 Thread Keith OHara
Keith OHara oco.net> writes: > I could not quickly figure out how to apply all the 'graceSettings > to the normal voice, but there is probably a way to do so and maybe > we should make a short command \graceSettings for that. > Some less-ugly version of graceSettings = \applyContext # (lambda (

Re: odd bar check errors

2013-05-12 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hello to the list. I notice that some of my grace notes are also causing the bar check errors but most of them I think are happening at the end dog repeats where there's an incomplete measure as it was filling time so you can go back and repeat the anicrusis. Over all thats all I'm noting, t

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.10

2013-05-12 Thread Andrew Bernard
Can I second that, re mac ports? The only way Frescobaldi seems to work on Mac OS X is to use the mac ports versions of the dependencies. Downloading them all individually and building them - I just can't make that approach work. Try from mac ports: http://www.macports.org/ Andrew On 13/05