Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 21.03.2015 um 14:37 schrieb David Nalesnik: [...] P.S. Just this moment, Marc Hohl posted the commit message I was ready to cut-and-paste! FWIW, I'll mention how I found it (though my bag of tricks is pretty small). I used git log -p lily/rhythmic-column-engraver.cc I just used gitk li

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Hi Harm, Am 21.03.2015 um 21:02 schrieb Thomas Morley: [...] Thanks Marc and David pointing me in the correct direction. This is issue 3289 https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3289 Curing a regression detected in 2.17. which was introduced during 2.15. Though, I have never see

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-22 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2015-03-22 5:11 GMT+01:00 tisimst : > David, > > Yes!!! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! > > Seriously, that totally made my day. You are my hero. Scheme is not my > native language ;-), but I am learning slowly. I did determine the need for > that check, but was unsure how to do it. I think I have everyt

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-22 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Marc, 2015-03-22 9:04 GMT+01:00 Marc Hohl : > Am 21.03.2015 um 21:02 schrieb Thomas Morley: > [...] > >> Color me annoyed and frustrated. >> Right now I have no interest in fixing the above. >> I'll let that to someone else, maybe the committer. >> > > [...] > Please keep up your valuable w

Re: Lua, Lilypond, and Linux

2015-03-22 Thread Johan Vromans
On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 16:28:47 -0700 David Bellows wrote: > os.execute("lilypond example.ly &> lily.txt") I don't know about lua, but standard shell syntax for this is lilypond example.ly >lily.txt 2>&1 (Bourne family of shells) lilypond example.ly >& lily.txt(C family of

Re: Lua, Lilypond, and Linux

2015-03-22 Thread Hans Aberg
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 09:58, Johan Vromans wrote: > > On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 16:28:47 -0700 > David Bellows wrote: > >> os.execute("lilypond example.ly &> lily.txt") > > I don't know about lua, but standard shell syntax for this is > > lilypond example.ly >lily.txt 2>&1 (Bourne family o

Re: Lua, Lilypond, and Linux

2015-03-22 Thread Hans Aberg
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 00:28, David Bellows wrote: > os.execute("lilypond example.ly &> lily.txt”) The call system() should always use sh. Try lilypond example.ly 2> lily.txt ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.or

Autocompile in Vim

2015-03-22 Thread Anton Curl
Hi everyone! I share the solution I've found to automatically compile a Lilypond file in Vim. The compilation runs in background after saving the buffer, and errors are added to the quickfix list. I inspired myself from this script: https://github.com/vim-scripts/makebg First you must run Vim

Re: Lua, Lilypond, and Linux

2015-03-22 Thread David Bellows
> The call system() should always use sh. Try lilypond example.ly 2> lily.txt That does it, thanks! I took my syntax from the Usage manual and according to it this command should only send the errors to the text file but it definitely sends everything. So is there a form that will work on all p

Re: Lua, Lilypond, and Linux

2015-03-22 Thread Hans Aberg
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 14:53, David Bellows wrote: > >> The call system() should always use sh. Try > lilypond example.ly 2> lily.txt > > That does it, thanks! I took my syntax from the Usage manual and > according to it this command should only send the errors to the text > file but it definite

Discrete note clusters

2015-03-22 Thread Ebo H
\version "2.18.2" { \new Voice { \makeClusters 4 } \new Voice { \makeClusters 4 } \new Voice { \makeClusters 8 } \new Voice { \makeClusters 2 } } Is there a way to show rhythmic values and ledger lines in discrete note clusters? DiscreteClusters

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-22 Thread Colin Tennyson
Robin Bannister wrote: > you can include the inurl: operator in your search terms. > e.g. to get just french, use inurl:fr. > This works for any of the translated sets. Robin Bannister wrote: > No "en" code is provided in the URLs for the untranslated docs, > so to narrow down to just english, you

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-22 Thread Colin Tennyson
Colin Tennyson wrote: > The following string of operators narrows the search results down to pages > from the english repository. > barnumbercheck -inurl:.it. -inurl:.es. -inurl:.de. -inurl:.ja. -inurl:.fr. > site:lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/ Oh, I forgot to mention: I save a page with th

Re: Discrete note clusters

2015-03-22 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Iain, How about: \version "2.18.2" { \override NoteHead.X-offset = #0 \override NoteHead.stem-attachment = #'(0.8 . 0) \override NoteHead.stencil = #(lambda (grob) (grob-interpret-markup grob #{ \markup { \with-dimensions #'(-0.4 . 0.4) #'

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-22 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2015-03-21 17:24 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik : > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 1:52 PM, David Nalesnik < > david.nales...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> > >> Probably this file will prove more useful as a hacking tool. It will >

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-22 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 3:23 AM, Pierre Perol-Schneider < pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2015-03-22 9:04 GMT+01:00 Marc Hohl : > > >> Am 21.03.2015 um 21:02 schrieb Thomas Morley: >> [...] >> >>> > > Color me annoyed and frustrated. >>> Right now I have no interest in fixing the abov

centering note columns [WAS: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support]

2015-03-22 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, In a recent thread, the topic of centering items within their measures came up. This post on "Scores of Beauty" ( http://lilypondblog.org/2013/06/horizontally-aligning-full-measure-rests/ ) shows an example where this nonstandard practice looks much better. Normally, of course, a note filling

Re: centering note columns [WAS: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support]

2015-03-22 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, As always, great work! I will use this on all my scores, once it’s “perfect”. In the meantime, it doesn’t distinguish cases where centering *shouldn’t* be applied, e.g. \new PianoStaff << \new Staff { 1\accent\fermata\f\arpeggio c'4 d' e' f' R1 } \new Staff { R1

Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread Trevor Bača
Hi, Does anyone know how produce the style of ties used by Messiaen (or his publisher)? I've attached an image file taken from a first page of results given by Google images. The style of ties is unconventional because there are effectively no ties exiting tied notes (or chords); only ties enter

Re: Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread tisimst
Trevor, Try something like \repeatTie - Abraham On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Trevor Bača-2 [via Lilypond] wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know how produce the style of ties used by Messiaen (or > his publisher)? > > I've attached an image file taken from a first page of results given > b

Re: Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Trevor (et al.), > (One last thought: Messiaen's notation might be conceptually equivalent to a > type of "reverse" l.v. indication. That might help provide a name for the > feature should it ever find its way into LilyPond.) Yes… LaissezVibrerTie.direction determines if the arc is up or dow

Re: Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 22.03.2015 um 22:12 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Trevor (et al.), (One last thought: Messiaen's notation might be conceptually equivalent to a type of "reverse" l.v. indication. That might help provide a name for the feature should it ever find its way into LilyPond.) Yes… LaissezVibrer

Re: Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 22.03.2015 um 21:48 schrieb tisimst: Trevor, Try something like \repeatTie True, this gives quite the desired output, but it would make sense to have this as a 'style option to Tie rather than using different musical input in the first place. So I’d support an enhancement tracker issue an

Re: Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi All, 2015-03-22 22:12 GMT+01:00 Kieren MacMillan : > Yes… LaissezVibrerTie.direction determines if the arc is up or down; there > should be a LaissezVibrerTie.side (or x-direction or whatever) to determine > which side the LVT appears on. > Yep: \version "2.18.2" { f''4-\tweak head-di

Re: Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Pierre, > f''4-\tweak head-direction #1 \laissezVibrer Nice! Ah, Lilypond… you are a never-ending source of secrets and surprises. =) Thanks, Kieren. ___ Kieren MacMillan, composer www: email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info _

Re: Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Simon, > True, this gives quite the desired output, but it would make sense to have > this as a 'style option to Tie rather than using different musical input in > the first place. +1 > So I’d support an enhancement tracker issue and will post this to ly-bug. Thanks for doing that. Best,

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 148, Issue 144

2015-03-22 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi Bill, only for policy: If you have the digest mode turned on, please always edit your subject line (i.e. "Re: ") if you’re replying, so it becomes apparent to what your reply refers and so that it may be sorted into the thread by software. Thank you, Simon PS. Only lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-22 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 21.03.2015 um 15:38 schrieb Colin Tennyson: For Lilypond the reference documentation is the one in english. Besides that translated versions of the documenation are available (in various states of completeness). The Lilypond website uses a naming system: Example: English version: http://lilyp

Re: Messiaen-style ties?

2015-03-22 Thread Trevor Bača
Hi everyone, Wow, thank you all so much. I hadn't realized the functionality already exists. Truly wonderful. Next time I'll take a better look at the docs, too. Thanks again. I'll be integrating now to see if I can use the functionality in the current score. Trevor. On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 5:

Re: How do I extract individual voices from chords

2015-03-22 Thread Gilles THIBAULT
Le dimanche 22 mars 2015, 00:54:08 Johan Vromans a écrit : > On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 23:47:35 +0100 > > Kaj <70147pers...@telia.com> wrote: > > Or: How do I extract the first, second and third voice from the chord > > score to use as input to the midi? > > I once wrote a small tool (perl module) to s

Re: centering note columns [WAS: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support]

2015-03-22 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Kieren, On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 3:32 PM, Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi David, > > As always, great work! I will use this on all my scores, once it’s > “perfect”. > :) > > In the meantime, it doesn’t distinguish cases where centering *shouldn’t* > be applied,

Re: centering note columns [WAS: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support]

2015-03-22 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, > Try the attached out. It will only center an object if the contents of all > staves can reasonably be centered. So far, I would call that "perfect”! =) > It would be easy, of course, to define shortcuts for \override/\once > \override/\revert and the like As long as that’s all i

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-22 Thread Colin Tennyson
> Colin Tennyson wrote: > > so anyone who wants to create Lilypond files has to master english > anyway. Simon Albrecht wrote: > You have to learn the English command names, indeed, but > it’s by no means necessary to read the source code for creating any > score with Lilypond. Erm, surely it w