Possible bug, attempting to use non-latin characters in verse

2015-05-26 Thread Colin Jesse Kinlund
Hi LilyPonders, I have a possible bug I’m trying to work around/figure out. I have a number of Georgian songs where I’ve set a latin transliteration as “verse 1” and the Georgian alphabet for “verse 2”. With Lilypond 2.18.2 (or 2.19.20) on OS X 10.10.3, compiling now fails with the error “warnin

Re: Incomplete final bar with \parallelMusic

2015-05-26 Thread David Sumbler
David Sumbler wrote Monday, May 25, 2015 5:32 PM >I am using the \parallelMusic entry for a string quartet. > > At the beginning of the 1st movement (which is mostly in 4/4 time) there > is a half bar before the first bar-line, which causes no problem because > I have "\partial 2" in each part. >

Re: Hairpin at an angle, parallel to glissando line

2015-05-26 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello David, Maybe this snippet can help you : http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=562 JM > Le 26 mai 2015 à 08:53, David G a écrit : > > Hello all, > > Does anyone have any tips for achieving the effect in the attached image? > > > > Effec

Re: Possible bug, attempting to use non-latin characters in verse

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-26 9:31 GMT+02:00 Colin Jesse Kinlund : > Hi LilyPonders, I have a possible bug I’m trying to work around/figure out. > I have a number of Georgian songs where I’ve set a latin transliteration as > “verse 1” and the Georgian alphabet for “verse 2”. > With Lilypond 2.18.2 (or 2.19.20) on OS

Re: Possible bug, attempting to use non-latin characters in verse

2015-05-26 Thread Michael Gerdau
Hi Colin, after replacing \lyricsto "melody" with \lyricsto "pirveli" this worked for me under 2.19.20 running on ArchLinux. Not sure what the problem is but I have a few small examples that work nicely under Linux and create problems on both Windows 8.1 and OS X 10.10.3 Best wishes, Michael --

Re: Possible bug, attempting to use non-latin characters in verse

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-26 12:36 GMT+02:00 Michael Gerdau : > Hi Colin, > > after replacing \lyricsto "melody" with \lyricsto "pirveli" this worked Argh, sure, I forgot to mention this in my previous mail > for me under 2.19.20 running on ArchLinux. > > Not sure what the problem is but I have a few small example

Re: staff manipulation question

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-25 15:58 GMT+02:00 Alex Jones : > I’m working with a score that has multiple staves that appear and disappear > at various points. > > I ran into a curious behavior: > > I have two staves fro a while, the second has two notes that complete > mid-measure so I encoded like this: > > \score

variable containing header

2015-05-26 Thread Gianmaria Lari
I'm trying to define a variable containing the header but lilypond does not accept it. Am'I doing some error or is this forbidden? % my source \version "2.18.2" head = \header { title = "The Third Position" } \score { {a b c d} \head \layout {} } Thank you, g -- View this message in

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.18.1

2015-05-26 Thread William Marchant
Hi all, Did that! It works. Thanks for the help. Great program! Bill. On 15-05-25 05:19 PM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: Also install python-poppler-qt4. -- Wilbert Berendsen (www.wilbertberendsen.nl) Sent from my smartphone Oorspronkelijk bericht Van: William Marchant D

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.18.1

2015-05-26 Thread William Marchant
Hi, I got as far as updating my Python. Qt, PyQt and sip had me beaten until I read Wilbert's message again. How simple. It all works beautifully. Thanks again! Bill On 15-05-26 04:18 AM, Federico Bruni wrote: No, you don't have to upgrade. Follow Wilbert's advice and install python-p

Re: Height of start bar brace

2015-05-26 Thread Noeck
Dear Pierre, thanks for looking into this. However, I don't understand what you tell me here. If I run your code, I see that it does *not* automatically scale the brace but it is rather odd: too small or too big. Cheers, Joram ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: how to add barre indications to automatic fret diagrams?

2015-05-26 Thread pls
On 26.05.2015, at 04:34, Carl Sorensen wrote: > On 5/25/15 5:25 AM, "pls" wrote: >> >> Works great! Thanks a million! > > Thanks for your feedback. > >> >> Should/Could LilyPond issue a warning message in the case of open strings >> whenever "wrong" fingers (not 0) are ignored? Or is it b

Re: Notehead color on programmed pitch change

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi Peter, 2015-05-25 13:20 GMT+02:00 Peter Gentry : > I have a short script to confine music to an instruments range. I wish to > colour the noteheads on any pitches which have been changed to fit the > instrument range. > > Try as I may all attempts to modify existing snippets have failed - I wa

Re: variable containing header

2015-05-26 Thread Nathan Ho
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 5:23 AM, Gianmaria Lari wrote: > I'm trying to define a variable containing the header but lilypond does not > accept it. Am'I doing some error or is this forbidden? > > % my source > \version "2.18.2" > head = \header { > title = "The Third Position" > } > > \score { >

Re: Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-26 Thread Knute Snortum
Thanks for the reply and the cheat sheet. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Nathan Ho wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Nathan Ho > wrote: >> >> >> This cheat sheet shows many note syntax elements in the correct order: >> >> http://joramberger.de/files/lilypon

Dynamic mark at the end of a bar

2015-05-26 Thread David Sumbler
I often use 's1*0\!' to end a hairpin just before a barline. But how can a get a dynamic mark (e.g. 'ff') to appear at the end of a bar? In the following example, the first hairpin behaves as I want. The second one ends with a dynamic, but the new dynamic appears at the start of the following bar

Re: Notehead color on programmed pitch change

2015-05-26 Thread Peter Gentry
Thanks very much for your solution - I'm not yet sure why it works...how does 'tweaks know about notehead color? All very baffling 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 4

Subject: Re: Notehead color on programmed pitch change

2015-05-26 Thread Peter Gentry
Thanks very much for your solution - I'm not yet sure why it works...how does 'tweaks know about notehead color? All very baffling Outlook strikes again - try this \version "2.19.15" #(define (naturalize-instrument-range p instrument ) (let ((o (ly:pitch-octave p)) (a (* 4 (ly:pitch-a

Re: VoltaBracket flipped vertically

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2012-12-19 16:15 GMT+01:00 Daniel Rosen : > I'm trying to get VoltaBrackets to appear both above and below the Score. > I've come up with the solution below, which works quite well, but I'd like to > get the volta text to appear inside the bracket, as it does when VoltaBracket > #'direction is n

Re: Subject: Re: Notehead color on programmed pitch change

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-26 18:09 GMT+02:00 Peter Gentry : > Thanks very much for your solution - I'm not yet sure why it works...how > does 'tweaks know about notehead color? All very baffling Well, most (every?) music-event may be tweaked. Look at the terminal-output from: \displayMusic { \tweak color #red c

change font name of just lyrics?

2015-05-26 Thread Joshua Nichols
I've looked for a hack, but I haven't found one yet. I was wondering if y'all could expedite my question: I'd like to be able to change the default lyric font to a different font within the same font family. I have an expert font that has many different weights and a condensed form, and I'm not qu

Re: Dynamic mark at the end of a bar

2015-05-26 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi David, On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 10:32 AM, David Sumbler wrote: > I often use 's1*0\!' to end a hairpin just before a barline. > > But how can a get a dynamic mark (e.g. 'ff') to appear at the end of a > bar? In the following example, the first hairpin behaves as I want. > The second one ends

Re: change font name of just lyrics?

2015-05-26 Thread Nathan Ho
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 10:34 AM, Joshua Nichols wrote: > I've looked for a hack, but I haven't found one yet. I was wondering if > y'all could expedite my question: > > I'd like to be able to change the default lyric font to a different font > within the same font family. I have an expert font t

Re: change font name of just lyrics?

2015-05-26 Thread Klaus Blum
Hi Josh, you could try it like this: % -- \version "2.18.2" \relative c' { c4 d e f } \addlyrics { This is my text } \layout { \context { \Lyrics \override LyricText.font-name = #"Arial Narrow" } } % --

Re: A question about scores and parts from a blind user

2015-05-26 Thread tisimst
Daniel, On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Daniel Contreras [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n177052...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > Can anyone tell me why my compilation is so large? Is it including the > entire score all over again? > Like Nick said, the \include command takes the contents of the inc

Re: Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-26 Thread Wols Lists
On 26/05/15 15:02, Knute Snortum wrote: > Thanks for the reply and the cheat sheet. > The way I look at it, is to look at the *meaning*, not the *representation*. First, you need the note, eg "C above middle C", which is c''. Next comes whether to display any accidentals, which is a property of t

Re: how to add barre indications to automatic fret diagrams?

2015-05-26 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 5/26/15 2:44 AM, "pls" wrote: > >I¹m sorry to ask but I checked the translation-function files several >times: Did you inadvertently send me an unchanged file? diff did not show >any difference between this file and the last file. If diff didn't how the difference, then there must not have

Deal with repetitive rythm

2015-05-26 Thread Sébastien Besnier
Hello, In a lot a pieces, there are often a rhythmic motif which is repeated. For example, something like: c,8. c16 f8. e16 d8. d16 e8. f16 is quite annoying to write. Is it a way to specify the rhythm, and then gives the notes ? For example, my snippet could rewrite: \repeatRythm{8. 16}{c, c

Re: copyright text in more of one single line

2015-05-26 Thread Marco Bagolin
Only another question... How is possible to modify the copyright lines text interspacing? I don't know what is the command. Thank you in advance to all for the help. Regards Marco B. 2015-05-24 21:11 GMT+02:00 Klaus Blum : > Hi Marco, > > yes, just try: > > %

Re: copyright text in more of one single line

2015-05-26 Thread tisimst
Try: \markup { \override '(baseline-skip . 1.1) ... } and adjust to taste. - Abraham On Tuesday, May 26, 2015, Marco Bagolin [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n177109...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > Only another question... > How is possible to modify the copyright lines text interspacing? > I don't

Re: Hairpin at an angle, parallel to glissando line

2015-05-26 Thread Nick Payne
On 26/05/2015 20:17, Jacques Menu wrote: Hello David, Maybe this snippet can help you : http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=562 JM Le 26 mai 2015 à 08:53, David G > a écrit : Hello all, Does anyone have any tips for achieving the effect in the attached image?

Re: Deal with repetitive rythm

2015-05-26 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 27.05.2015 um 00:12 schrieb Sébastien Besnier: Hello, In a lot a pieces, there are often a rhythmic motif which is repeated. For example, something like: c,8. c16 f8. e16 d8. d16 e8. f16 is quite annoying to write. Is it a way to specify the rhythm, and then gives the notes ? For example,