Re: Dynamics over-lapping with bar-lines

2014-02-03 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings David, > Following the problem I was having with dynamics in a flute part and a > piano part not lining up, on the advice of the list I upgraded my > LilyPond from v2.14.2 to 2.18.0. > > Problem of non-alignment solved. > > But I still find that dynamics often contact or even cross a bar

Re: how close are we to having an "addAt" or "insertAt" feature?

2014-02-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Found another worthwhile optimization making a difference > (basically, not discarding and regenerating a blob that is going to > get analyzed next anyway). In your use case where almost all > changes happen in the same large file, this does make a bit of a > difference, in particular regarding

Define custom/new \accidentalStyles (dodecaphonic minus repeated notes)

2014-02-03 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, searching the docs and the lilypond-user archive I couldn't find any relevant information. I am looking for a custom \accidentalStyle. Actually I think this is quite commonly used, so it would also seem like a useful addition to LilyPond proper. a) Every note gets an explicit accidenta

Re: Layout issue when parsing line

2014-02-03 Thread Francisco Vila
2014-02-01, Antara-Prabhat : Just a nitpick, it's not related to your question, but > \version "2.18.0-1" is that a valid number in a version statement? 2.18.0-1 is certainly what the download link text states and it may be a package version in a distribution repository, but does the convert-ly

Re: Tempo placement

2014-02-03 Thread Marc Hohl
[CC'ing to -devel] Am 03.02.2014 00:44, schrieb Eluze: Marc Hohl wrote Hi list, I want the tempo indication to appear at the leftmost edge of the piece (I know that Gould has a different opinion about this, but I am using LilyJAZZ, and the Realbook style does not care about these typographic c

accessing the text stencil of a TextSpanner

2014-02-03 Thread Urs Liska
It is possible to access/reshape a Metronome Mark like this: \override MetronomeMark #'stencil = #(lambda (grob) (ly:stencil-scale (lyric-text::print grob) 0.78 1)) (which will squeeze the font to a width of 0.78 (which surprisingly matches the font of the printed model very well).

Re: Tempo placement

2014-02-03 Thread Robin Bannister
Marc Hohl wrote: But why does LilyPond seem to ignore '(left-edge)? It seems it is not "visible". The first left edge doesn't arise via a line break, so for pedantic Lilypond the _unbroken_ case applies. Try \once \override Score.LeftEdge.break-visibility = #all-visible Cheers, Robin ___

Re: accessing the text stencil of a TextSpanner

2014-02-03 Thread Urs Liska
Am 03.02.2014 10:43, schrieb Urs Liska: It is possible to access/reshape a Metronome Mark like this: \override MetronomeMark #'stencil = #(lambda (grob) (ly:stencil-scale (lyric-text::print grob) 0.78 1)) (which will squeeze the font to a width of 0.78 (which surprisingly matches t

Re: Tempo placement

2014-02-03 Thread Eluze
Marc Hohl wrote >>> >>> melLeftEdge = { >>> \override Score.MetronomeMark.break-align-symbols = #'(left-edge) >>> \tempo "Slowly" 4 = 60 >>> c'4 >>> } sometimes we're searching for too complicated things... it seems that adding \override Score.MetronomeMark.self-alignment-X =#1 is

markup? and number?

2014-02-03 Thread Kevin Patrick Barry
Dear LilyPond users, I am trying to make a markup function that will take a list as an argument. Some of the members of the list will be treated as markup and some will be treated as numbers. Is there a way to convert one type to the other? Or am I going about this all the wrong way (I have no id

Re: Tempo placement

2014-02-03 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 03.02.2014 10:45, schrieb Robin Bannister: Marc Hohl wrote: But why does LilyPond seem to ignore '(left-edge)? It seems it is not "visible". The first left edge doesn't arise via a line break, so for pedantic Lilypond the _unbroken_ case applies. Try \once \override Score.LeftEdge.break-v

Re: markup? and number?

2014-02-03 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 03.02.2014 11:47, schrieb Kevin Patrick Barry: Dear LilyPond users, I am trying to make a markup function that will take a list as an argument. Some of the members of the list will be treated as markup and some will be treated as numbers. Is there a way to convert one type to the other? Or a

Re: Tempo placement

2014-02-03 Thread Robin Bannister
Marc Hohl wrote: Try \once \override Score.LeftEdge.break-visibility = #all-visible Thanks, sounds plausible, but it doesn't work either: Umm ... and with MetronomeMark ? Cheers, Robin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https:/

Harp-Symbols in LilyPond

2014-02-03 Thread Frank . Weichert
Hi All To add some harp-symbols I have defined some lines like this: ziehenI = \markup { \finger \circle \override #'(font-size . 1) "1" } ziehenII = \markup { \finger \circle \override #'(font-size . 1) "2" } ziehenIII = \markup { \finger \circle \override #'(font-size . 1) "3" } ... blasenI = \

Re: Harp-Symbols in LilyPond

2014-02-03 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: To: Sent: Monday, February 03, 2014 3:39 PM Subject: Harp-Symbols in LilyPond Hi All To add some harp-symbols I have defined some lines like this: An other idea is to use the symbols like lyrics: Oben = \lyricmode { \blasenI \ziehenI } This works fin

New try with lyric extender

2014-02-03 Thread Yann
Hello all :) I wanted to try again to find a solution to adapt the length of a lyric extender in order to take into account all voices in a SATB hymn, as I described sometimes ago in http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2013-11/msg00810.html and following messages. So I read some secti

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-03 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Yann, On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Yann wrote: > Hello all :) > > I wanted to try again to find a solution to adapt the length of a > lyric extender in order to take into account all voices in a SATB > hymn, as I described sometimes ago in > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-use

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-03 Thread Noeck
> -Is there a way to display (to console for example) the value of a > given property ? > I tried with #(Lyrics.LyricExtender.minimum-length) or \display > Lyrics.LyricExtender.minimum-length but I don't know where to place > such directive, should it be correct. > It would be

Re: Dynamics over-lapping with bar-lines

2014-02-03 Thread David Sumbler
Thanks for your reply - it solves the problem of bar-line/dynamic collisions (or rather, it side-steps the problem). Actually it also begins to answer what might well have been my next question, because generally I prefer the left edge of dynamics to be related to the note position. But I should

Re: Tempo placement

2014-02-03 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 03.02.2014 15:15, schrieb Robin Bannister: Marc Hohl wrote: Try \once \override Score.LeftEdge.break-visibility = #all-visible Thanks, sounds plausible, but it doesn't work either: Umm ... and with MetronomeMark ? D'Oh... Works significantly better ;-) Sorry for mixing up MetronomeMa

Re: Adding markup to percent repeat sign

2014-02-03 Thread David Bellows
That works very well and is easy. It appears to add a little space on the sides but it's something I can live with. Thank you very much! On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 11:41 PM, TaoCG wrote: > David Bellows wrote >> Hello all, >> >> I'm writing a kind of minimalist piece that has a lot of repeated >> mea

ChordNames context with bar lines - vertical spacing issue

2014-02-03 Thread Piotr
Hello, I am trying to design a simple chord sheet in LilyPond - just chords and bar lines. I found this snippet at the repository, that enables me to do that without creating any staves: (http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=460) \new ChordNames \with { \override BarLine #'bar-extent = #'(-2 . 2)

"Chained" glissando runs out of paper

2014-02-03 Thread Helge Kruse
Hello, I have a part for voice where both hands should play glissandi alternatively for some measures. So when one glissando stops the other just started. It looks like as Lilypond avoids a line break in a glissando. The composer added a lot of thes measures. Unfortunately \break doesn't cause a l

Re: "Chained" glissando runs out of paper

2014-02-03 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Helge, On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Helge Kruse wrote: > Hello, > > I have a part for voice where both hands should play glissandi > alternatively for some measures. So when one glissando stops the other just > started. It looks like as Lilypond avoids a line break in a glissando. The > c

Re: ChordNames context with bar lines - vertical spacing issue

2014-02-03 Thread Noeck
Hi Piotr, I think this could help you. Cheers, Joram \new ChordNames \with { \override BarLine #'bar-extent = #'(-2 . 2) \consists "Bar_engraver" } \chordmode { f1:maj7 f:7 bes:7 f:7 \break f1:maj7 f:7 bes:7 f:7 } % This reduces the distance between the lines to a minimum. % Please adj

Re: ChordNames context with bar lines - vertical spacing issue

2014-02-03 Thread Piotr
Noeck gmx.de> writes: > Hi Piotr, > > I think this could help you. This is exactly what I needed, thank you so much! Piotr ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: New try with lyric extender

2014-02-03 Thread Yann
>> >> For example, there are several answers to >> -Is there a way to display (to console for example) the value of a given property ? >> >> but I hesitate to write a treatise :) > > I think this is a not working example for what he asked for: > > \version "2.18.0" > { > a a a a > } > \ad

MuseScore Front End

2014-02-03 Thread SoundsFromSound
Hey everyone, I'm sorry if this is a stupid question. I have never used MuseScore before and I've looked into it quickly tonight. I'm confused about one aspect of it - does it actually /use /LilyPond for it's engraving? Or is it a completely separate and stand-alone engraving software that outputs

Re: MuseScore Front End

2014-02-03 Thread Graeme Lee
Hi Ben. It's stand-alone (like Sibelius/Finale). I used it before I knew better, I mean, knew about Lilypond. Graeme On 4-Feb 13:08, SoundsFromSound wrote: Hey everyone, I'm sorry if this is a stupid question. I have never used MuseScore before and I've looked into it quickly tonight. I'm c

Re: MuseScore Front End

2014-02-03 Thread SoundsFromSound
Graeme Lee wrote > Hi Ben. > > It's stand-alone (like Sibelius/Finale). > > I used it before I knew better, I mean, knew about Lilypond. > > Graeme > > > On 4-Feb 13:08, SoundsFromSound wrote: >> Hey everyone, >> >> I'm sorry if this is a stupid question. I have never used MuseScore >> before

Re: MuseScore Front End

2014-02-03 Thread Graeme Lee
Hi Graeme, Oh ok thanks! I couldn't quite tell for sure because at a /quick /glance MuseScore output looks a little like Lilypond, but then again once you /really /look, not really at all. My eyes were clearly playing tricks on me I guess. Ben Musescore uses the feta font (slightly modified)

Re: MuseScore Front End

2014-02-03 Thread SoundsFromSound
Graeme Lee wrote >> Hi Graeme, >> >> Oh ok thanks! I couldn't quite tell for sure because at a /quick /glance >> MuseScore output looks a little like Lilypond, but then again once you >> /really /look, not really at all. My eyes were clearly playing tricks on >> me >> I guess. >> >> Ben >> > > Mus

Re: MuseScore Front End

2014-02-03 Thread Federico Bruni
Il 04/feb/2014 03:09 "SoundsFromSound" ha scritto: > > Hey everyone, > > I'm sorry if this is a stupid question. I have never used MuseScore before > and I've looked into it quickly tonight. I'm confused about one aspect of it > - does it actually /use /LilyPond for it's engraving? Or is it a comp

Re: "Chained" glissando runs out of paper

2014-02-03 Thread Helge Kruse
Thanks, works fine. I must admit that reading the fine manual would have easier than producing the stripped down example. Regards Helge 2014-02-03 David Nalesnik : > Hi Helge, > > > On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Helge Kruse wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I have a part for voice where both hands s

Re: MuseScore Front End

2014-02-03 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Federico Bruni writes: > Some weeks ago it's been reported here a tweet saying that MuseScore > developers will drop the lilypond export and focus on musicxml export. Yes, I had a chat about that with Thomas Bonte. LilyPond export was in dire need of some love and the best thing to do with code

Re: Any Finale/Sibelius forum members here?

2014-02-03 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
I relay this question : The Git repository seems unpleasant. Couldn't there be an imslp work page to submit our "candidate scores"?" Cheers, Pierre ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user