Re: Getting ragged-last-bottom et. al to work?

2015-03-10 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: To: "Phil Holmes" Cc: "lilypond-user" Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 7:01 PM Subject: Re: Getting ragged-last-bottom et. al to work? - Original Message - From: To: "lilypond-user" Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 5:42 PM Subject: Getting ragged-last-bo

Re: Subject: String Concatenation, and Use of Unicode characters [sic]

2015-03-10 Thread Michael Hendry
> On 10 Mar 2015, at 02:14, Flaming Hakama by Elaine > wrote: > > > > BTW, I also tend to prepare lead sheets in F and A. Of course, you may not > > need this. But if you are preparing a template, it might be helpful to > > include other common transpositions. > > OK. The choice there is

Re: How to remove tags from music returned by \keepWithTag ?

2015-03-10 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-03-10 6:55 GMT+01:00 Jim Long : > If I: > > music = \relative c'' { > \tag #'a { a a a a } > \tag #'b { b b b b } > } > > and then: > > musicA = \keepWithTag #'a \music > > \keepWithTag gives me the equivalent of: > > musicA = \relative c'' { \tag #'a { a a a a } } > > What I want is: > >

Re: Trouble with stem length while using cross piano staff chord engraver

2015-03-10 Thread Kevin Barry
Hi Hu, I'm not sure I understand what you are trying to do. Bar 27 of the Takemitsu doesn't include any cross staff stems and neither do any of the examples on the github page. Can you be more specific about what exactly you want? Kevin On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 11:45 PM, 良ϖ wrote: > ​Hi, > > I'v

Testing, feedback and help requested for new font UX

2015-03-10 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, I've invested quite some energy to create new ways of managing and using Abraham's great alternative fonts with LilyPond, and I'm nearly ready to release that work. Therefore I need some assistance by others to help testing, discussing and improving the interface and functionality. a

Re: Trouble with stem length while using cross piano staff chord engraver

2015-03-10 Thread Kevin Barry
By the way, here's how I would do the red circled section in the Takemitsu \version "2.18.2" rha = \relative { \voiceOne s16 s8 s4 s8 g16[ bes,]\laissezVibrer } rhb = \relative { 16[ 8]~ q4\laissezVibrer \ottava #1 \voiceTwo \omit TupletBracket \once \override Beam.positions =

Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Andrew Bernard
I need to subdivide beams in tuplets into groups of two 32s joined by two beams, not one. This is pretty common. How can I do this in a more idiomatic, and less tedious way than the following? \version "2.19.16" \relative c'' {   \time 1/4        \tuplet 5/4 {         e,32[         \once \overri

Re - How to remove tags from music returned by \keepWithTag ?

2015-03-10 Thread Peter Gentry
Jim Why do you want to remove tags? I must be missing something - AFAIA tags are not engraved. regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Kevin Barry
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Andrew Bernard wrote: > How can I do this in a more idiomatic, and less tedious way than the > following? Hi Andrew, The following should be what you want. It works by setting the baseMoment to a theoretical value of 1/20 (that is, four fifths of a semiquaver,

Disable spaces around italic text

2015-03-10 Thread Ian Mackinnon
When using `\italic`, it seems that spaces are inserted before and after the formatted text. Is it possible to disable this, ie, place an italic character directly next to a non-italic character? For example, the following prints 'a b c d e f g'; would it be possible to make it print 'ab cde fg

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Andrew Bernard
This is good, and helpful, but I was wanting two beams between the groups of 32s, not one. [Maybe this is non standard after all.] On 10 March 2015 at 23:27:30, Kevin Barry (barr...@gmail.com) wrote: The following should be what you want. It works by setting the baseMoment to a theoretical val

Re: Disable spaces around italic text

2015-03-10 Thread Kevin Barry
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 12:34 PM, Ian Mackinnon wrote: > When using `\italic`, it seems that spaces are inserted before and after > the > formatted text. Is it possible to disable this, ie, place an italic > character > directly next to a non-italic character? > Hi Ian, LilyPond adds space betw

Re: Disable spaces around italic text

2015-03-10 Thread Ian Mackinnon
Thanks Kevin, that solves the problem. I used weblily.net to write my example, and that seems to use v2.12.2, but I have the latest version installed locally, thanks :) --- imackin...@gmail.com @imackinnon España: +34722747843 UK: +447770838710 --- On 10 March

Re: Ace editor - Lilypond support

2015-03-10 Thread Erik Nilsson
Thanks for the input! I'll have a look at the VIM files, although I'm not familiar with their format. I've found that there is an automatic importer for Ace that can take a syntax described in a .tmLanguage file (Text Mate format). There are such files for Lilypond here: https://github.com/yramm

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Kevin Barry
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Andrew Bernard wrote: > This is good, and helpful, but I was wanting two beams between the groups > of 32s, not one. [Maybe this is non standard after all.] Ah my apologies; I misread your mail. A quick search didn't yield what property sets the default at one

Re: Getting ragged-last-bottom et. al to work?

2015-03-10 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: To: "Phil Holmes" Cc: "lilypond-user" Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 2:30 PM Subject: Re: Getting ragged-last-bottom et. al to work? Subject: Getting ragged-last-bottom et. al to work? Umm,,, no I don't want a ragged layout. I want the last lin

Re: Getting ragged-last-bottom et. al to work?

2015-03-10 Thread steve
Phil, Thats IT Pulled my hair out for days.. I'll pay it forward... somehow thanx - steve > - Original Message - > From: > To: "Phil Holmes" > Cc: "lilypond-user" > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 2:30 PM > Subject: Re: Getting ragged-l

Re: Getting ragged-last-bottom et. al to work?

2015-03-10 Thread steve
>>> Subject: Getting ragged-last-bottom et. al to work? > >> Umm,,, no I don't want a ragged layout. I want the last line on >> the last page to fill the line.. > > Well, the example you sent is too complex to debug by sight and doesn't > compile without all the included files, but ragged-

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Stephen MacNeil
\version "2.18.2" \relative c'' { % this should be all you need % if you use \once you can aply it any time \once \set subdivideBeams = ##t \set baseMoment = #(ly:make-moment 1/20) \tuplet 5/4 { % no square brackets needed e,32 c' bes e d bes' g d' d, aes' } % without \tuplet 5/4

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread tisimst
The other question the OP was asking is can the group default to have TWO full beams across the group, while the pairs of 32nd notes are beamed together with a third. It seems like non-standard notation, so quick, generic solutions for any size of group, outside of a function like the one alread

Re: How to set alternative chord names?

2015-03-10 Thread Peter Teeson
thank you for your advice… I will explore and learn from it. respect Peter (nidan) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Help please with alternate jazz chord naming system

2015-03-10 Thread Peter Teeson
Thanks for your help. I will explore and learn.. respect… Peter On 2015-03-09, at 2:53 PM, Tim McNamara wrote: > There is also the pop-chords.ly file that can be used for chord names and I > am working on modifying the same file to follow the Roemer chord name > conventions which I will make

Re: How to remove tags from music returned by \keepWithTag ?

2015-03-10 Thread Jim Long
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:49:05AM +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: > > Something in > http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=871 > which matches your needs? > (didn't test myself) > > Cheers, > Harm Thank you, Harm! That looks very promising. I must train myself to remember the snippet repository wh

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Rutger Hofman
On 03/10/2015 05:52 PM, tisimst wrote: The other question the OP was asking is can the group default to have TWO full beams across the group, while the pairs of 32nd notes are beamed together with a third. It seems like non-standard notation, so quick, generic solutions for any size of group, out

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Noeck
Hi, On 03/10/2015 05:52 PM, tisimst wrote: >> The other question the OP was asking is can the group default to have >> TWO full beams across the group Am 10.03.2015 um 21:01 schrieb Rutger Hofman: > So, if 32nd notes are subgrouped into groups of 4, the subgroup duration is > 1/8 and the > beam

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Trevor Daniels
tisimst wrote Tuesday, March 10, 2015 4:52 PM > The other question the OP was asking is can > the group default to have TWO full beams > across the group, ... > I had a look through the IR and couldn't find > anything that says it will only use a SINGLE > beam across the whole group. The sni

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-03-10 22:29 GMT+01:00 Trevor Daniels : > tisimst wrote Tuesday, March 10, 2015 4:52 PM > >> The other question the OP was asking is can >> the group default to have TWO full beams >> across the group, ... >> I had a look through the IR and couldn't find >> anything that says it will only use a

Re: Beam subdivision

2015-03-10 Thread Andrew Bernard
Trevor, Thanks! Indeed lilypond is not doing the right thing, and needs to be adjustable by the user in this aspect. I can do it the original way with explicit beam control, so there is a solution. It’s just very tedious and error prone - when there are several hundred of these in the score I

Re: Trouble with stem length while using cross piano staff chord engraver

2015-03-10 Thread 良ϖ
Hi Kevin, Thanks a lot for your replies. Your code example eventually runs and brings me a lot of interesting stuff. I should use hidden notes technique more often, it's very convenient. ​Actually you're right, my examples were wrong – shame!~ Maybe I got a proper example than I changed something

Pedal line staff sepation

2015-03-10 Thread Andrew Bernard
I would like to have piano music with a normal two staff layout with a separate line for dynamics and under that a separate line for pedal indications. Whatever I do I can only get the pedal and the dynamics staff overlapping at the same distance from the bottom stave. How does one achieve the s

Re: Help please with alternate jazz chord naming system

2015-03-10 Thread Peter Teeson
Hi Tim: On 2015-03-09, at 2:53 PM, Tim McNamara wrote: > There is also the pop-chords.ly file that can be used for chord names and I > am working on modifying the same file to follow the Roemer chord name > conventions which I will make available when done. Have you finished the Brandt Roemer co

Re: How to remove tags from music returned by \keepWithTag ?

2015-03-10 Thread Keith OHara
Jim Long umpquanet.com> writes: > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:49:05AM +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: > > > > Something in > > http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=871 > > which matches your needs? > > (didn't test myself) > \taggedRep looks especially interesting. I often use the > 'extractMusic'

Some things that make life easy for me

2015-03-10 Thread Stephen MacNeil
These are some basic hacks that make my life easier. Lots are borrowed and modified for guitar, or what I needed it for. Things could be better I know. Just Thought I would share some things I tend to use. http://www.mglessons.com/lilypond/guitar-current-example.pdf http://www.mglessons.com/li