Re: Ties or multiple voices

2015-10-07 Thread S
Thanks Simon! 2015-10-05 20:57 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht : > > > On 05.10.2015 19:00, S wrote: > >> My question may need some clarification. Especially the third example, >> which should look something like this: >> >> Inline afbeelding 1 >> >> \relative c''{ >><<{2. r4}\\{4 a8 c}>> >> }

Re: Two questions about key signatures

2015-10-07 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello TM, Is that the kind of things you’re aiming at? http://lilypondblog.org/2013/09/automatic-generation-of-scales-in-various-modes-for-all-21-pitches/ JM > Le 7 oct. 2015 à 05:24, T. Michael Sommers a écrit : > > On 10/5/2015 2:59 PM, Simon Albrecht wrote: >> On 05.10.2015 11:33,

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-07 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-10-06 14:49 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : > Thomas Morley writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm going to write a generic bow-stencil. >> Below you'll find a boiled down example. >> >> The main problem: how to determine the correct extents. >> Looks like I need to calculate the actual X/Y-extents of the

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-07 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-10-06 15:15 GMT+02:00 BB : > I do not really understand what you desire to get. May be my response is not > helpful but silly. The constructed bezier-curves should get correct bounding-boxes. Which can be watched by doing \markup \box \stencil #whatever-stencil > > #(define pts-list > '((1

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-07 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > 2015-10-06 14:49 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : >> Thomas Morley writes: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm going to write a generic bow-stencil. >>> Below you'll find a boiled down example. >>> >>> The main problem: how to determine the correct extents. >>> Looks like I need to calcu

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-07 Thread BB
Just for fun tried to undertie all the text with one unertie \markup \line { \undertie { \underline "underlined" \undertie "undertied" \override #'(offset . 5) \override #'(thickness . 1) \undertie "undertied" \override #'(offset . 1) \override #'(thickness . 5) \undertie "undertied" "E

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-07 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-10-07 13:13 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : >> Thomas Morley writes: >> I think we could replace the body of current >> make-bezier-sandwich-stencil with make-path-stencil. >> But obviously you think about some deeper modification. >> Could you give some details? > > No, not really. When I tabled

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-07 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-10-07 13:14 GMT+02:00 BB : > Just for fun tried to undertie all the text with one unertie > > \markup \line { > > \undertie { > > \underline "underlined" > > \undertie "undertied" > > \override #'(offset . 5) > > \override #'(thickness . 1) > > \undertie "undertied" > > \override #'(offset . 1

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-07 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > 2015-10-07 13:13 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : > >> If you take a look at the following, it is quite inefficient since it >> repeats a lot of calculations instead of assigning partial results to >> let-bound variables. It also uses the straight PQ formula whereas the >> usual

Re: Stem-to-stem slurs

2015-10-07 Thread David Nalesnik
On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Javier Ruiz-Alma wrote: > Other than adding \shape overrides, is there a way to tell LP to anchor > the slurs to the stems instead of noteheads? > > > > %%---Begin snippet > > \version “2.18.2” > > <<{ \clef bass 2 }\\{ f'4( e') d'( c') }>> > Try: <<{ \clef b

Re: Stem-to-stem slurs

2015-10-07 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Javier, > Other than adding \shape overrides Why do you want to avoid \shape overrides? Cheers, Kieren. Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info ___ lilypon

Re: How write cross-staff slur (in combination with lyrics)

2015-10-07 Thread Michael Rivers
This isn't meant to be sung by a singer. This is from a beginner's piano method (I'm a piano teacher). The words are to give a sense of the stress in the meter, to give the player an idea of the mood of the piece, and possibly for the player to sing along. The slurs, though, are entirely for the pi

Lilypond to Finale [Notepad]

2015-10-07 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hello all! Well, it finally happened… I got a commission for an arrangement with the following restriction: "The music should be engraved using either Sibelius or Finale music engraving program. Please submit the engraved arrangements as open files and also as PDF-files.” I’ve already asked t

Re: Stem-to-stem slurs

2015-10-07 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 07.10.2015 14:50, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Javier, Other than adding \shape overrides Why do you want to avoid \shape overrides? Because they have to be done for each slur individually? At any rate, it would be easier to, say, \override Slur.attachment = #'Stem (as opposed to #'NoteHea

Re: Lilypond to Finale [Notepad]

2015-10-07 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello Kieren, One possibility is to scan a PDF produced by LP by PhotoScore Ultimate and then export it, either to Sibelius directly or as MusicXML first. Finale can import the same XML file too. If you can send the PDF to me, I can try and we’ll see how good the results are. JM > Le 7 oct. 2

Re: Lilypond to Finale [Notepad]

2015-10-07 Thread Urs Liska
Well, you should at least try how far Frescobaldi's MusicXML export will bring you. Urs Am 7. Oktober 2015 22:48:15 MESZ, schrieb Kieren MacMillan : >Hello all! > >Well, it finally happened… I got a commission for an arrangement with >the following restriction: > >"The music should be engraved

Re: Lilypond to Finale [Notepad]

2015-10-07 Thread Jacques Menu
Just tried : - Finale 2014 produces something after display error messages. That can be rather good for a single basson staff (the beams are lost), but less good for two SATB examples I’ve tried: one has empty staves, and the other one needs some clean up; - Sibelius 7.1.3 unifo

Re: Two questions about key signatures

2015-10-07 Thread T. Michael Sommers
On 10/7/2015 5:50 AM, Jacques Menu wrote: Is that the kind of things you’re aiming at? http://lilypondblog.org/2013/09/automatic-generation-of-scales-in-various-modes-for-all-21-pitches/ Exactly. Except I'm doing it manually, instead of programmatically, since I think that will hel

Re: Stem-to-stem slurs

2015-10-07 Thread Javier Ruiz-Alma
| My apologies. On further research, the feature to anchor slurs to stems existed way before I knew of LilyPond, just no longer available.I'm sure I searched for this for an earlier project:http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2005-08/msg00177.html | On Wednesday, October 7