Piano pedal gradual release

2017-03-05 Thread Andrew Bernard
Is there any support for pedal gradual release when using line and bracket style where the gradual release ends in a sustain pedal off event? I am aware that for a sustain on/sustain off event you can simply use bracket flare settings, but in this case I need to influence the segment to the end bra

Pedal bracket to end of note duration

2017-03-05 Thread Andrew Bernard
How can one get the pedal bracket line to extend to the end of the note duration for which the sustain off event is given? Referring to this specific MWE below, I would like the pedal bracket to extend to just before the barline, similar to what one can do with hairpins. I suspect this is a FAQ o

Re: Pedal bracket to end of note duration

2017-03-05 Thread Knute Snortum
I usually do something like this: << { c'4 c' c' c' c'1 } { \set Staff.pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket s4 s \sustainOn s s8 s \sustainOff } >> --- Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 1:52 AM, Andrew Bernard wrote: > How can one get the pedal bracket line to extend to the en

Re: tweaking Clefs

2017-03-05 Thread Timothy Lanfear
On 01/03/17 18:02, Peter Gentry wrote: It would be nice to be able to change the clef at the same time as transposing. I often forget one or other and it is easier to input data in the original clef for checking input. Having started down this road it has become a challenge…..Any help for

Re: tweaking Clefs

2017-03-05 Thread David Kastrup
Timothy Lanfear writes: > On 01/03/17 18:02, Peter Gentry wrote: >> >> It would be nice to be able to change the clef at the same time as >> transposing. >> >> I often forget one or other and it is easier to input data in the >> original clef for checking input. >> >> Having started down this roa

Re: Pedal bracket to end of note duration

2017-03-05 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 8:06 AM, Knute Snortum wrote: > I usually do something like this: > > << > { > c'4 c' c' c' > c'1 > } > { > \set Staff.pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket > s4 s \sustainOn s s8 s \sustainOff > } >>> > > > --- > Knute Snortum > (via Gmail) > > On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 1

Re: tweaking Clefs

2017-03-05 Thread Ralph Palmer
On Mar 5, 2017 9:24 AM, "Timothy Lanfear" wrote: On 01/03/17 18:02, Peter Gentry wrote: It would be nice to be able to change the clef at the same time as transposing. I often forget one or other and it is easier to input data in the original clef for checking input. Greetings, Timothy Lanfe

Re: Pedal bracket to end of note duration

2017-03-05 Thread David Kastrup
David Nalesnik writes: > How about something like the following? > > It resets the right bound of the spanner to the next PaperColumn or > NonMusicalPaperColumn. In so doing it gets a bit close to the > next note, so you can use 'shorten-pair for consistent offsets. > > > \version "

Re: Pedal bracket to end of note duration

2017-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David (et al.), > Shouldn't to-barline do something of that kind? Yes. =) > The question is whether it should do something helpful? Yes. > We could make this do something sensible depending on the > grob in question, or we could add a direction or something to make it > possible just which

Re: tweaking Clefs

2017-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David (et al.), >> No one picked up this one. Perhaps a way to tackle this problem would >> be to define specific contexts for the instruments that automatically >> have the right properties. It's worth reading through all the context >> properties to see which you should set. > > Huh, this so

Re: tweaking Clefs

2017-03-05 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hi David (et al.), > >>> No one picked up this one. Perhaps a way to tackle this problem would >>> be to define specific contexts for the instruments that automatically >>> have the right properties. It's worth reading through all the context >>> properties to see which

Re: Pedal bracket to end of note duration

2017-03-05 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 9:36 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > David Nalesnik writes: > >> How about something like the following? >> >> It resets the right bound of the spanner to the next PaperColumn or >> NonMusicalPaperColumn. In so doing it gets a bit close to the >> next note, so you can use 'shor

Re: function/macro for "on the fly" dynamics+text

2017-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Malte (et al.), > Do you know the \dynamic function from openlilylib? I didn’t! Thanks (to all) for the reference — and to Janek for the function. It looks like it does much of the work I want done. There are some improvements I’ll have to make — and return to OLL, of course — primarily the

Re:tweaking clefs

2017-03-05 Thread Peter Gentry
Timothy Lanfear supplied a simple understandable way of achieving my aims. I was thrown headlong down the route of trying to modify the sequential music stream as was done for indicating/modifying pitches outside the "range" of each instrument. "range" being somewhat arbitrary as it depends on th

Re: tweaking Clefs

2017-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, > Uh, { ... \bassclarinet ... } ? > > With something like > > bassclarinet = { > \clef F > \transposition c, > \set Staff.midiInstrument = "clarinet" > \set Staff.instrumentCueName = \markup \bf "cl. B" > \set Staff.instrumentName = "bass clarinet" > \set Staff.shortInstrumentNam

Re: tweaking clefs

2017-03-05 Thread Peter Gentry
\inherit-acceptability is documented in \version "2.19.56" which I have just downloaded. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

ANN: OOoLilyPond 0.5.0

2017-03-05 Thread Klaus Blum
Dear LilyPond community, I am happy to announce a new version of OOoLilyPond - an extension for LibreOffice/OpenOffice. OOoLilyPond enables you to enter LilyPond code from within your Office document. Both the resulting image and its source code will be embedded within the document. No need to k

Re: ANN: OOoLilyPond 0.5.0

2017-03-05 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 5 Mar 2017, Klaus Blum wrote: Dear LilyPond community, (...) I hope this will be useful for many people. I am sure it will be, thanks! -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lily

Re: ANN: OOoLilyPond 0.5.0

2017-03-05 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2017-03-05 um 19:26 schrieb Klaus Blum : > I am happy to announce a new version of OOoLilyPond - an extension for > LibreOffice/OpenOffice. Thank you for the effort! > Compatibility: > > OOoLilyPond (OLy) works with recent versions of LibreOffice (5.3.0.3) and > OpenOffice (4.1.3). Older ve

Re: ANN: OOoLilyPond 0.5.0

2017-03-05 Thread Klaus Blum
Hi Henning, Henning Hraban Ramm-3 wrote > In my installation (LibreOffice 5.2.4.2 and LilyPond 2.18.2 on OSX 10.9.5) > only the SVG mode works; in EPS mode I get an image with two lines of text > (Title: ... / Creator: ...) yes, that's a known limitation of LibreOffice. EPS graphics only work i

Re: ANN: OOoLilyPond 0.5.0

2017-03-05 Thread SoundsFromSound
Klaus Blum wrote > yes, that's a known limitation of LibreOffice. EPS graphics only work in > OpenOffice (Windows), which is not preferred by everyone. ;-) > But we now have SVG versions for all templates inherited from 0.4.0, and > working without the auto-crop feature might be easier than it s

Re: ANN: OOoLilyPond 0.5.0

2017-03-05 Thread Klaus Blum
Another thought about graphic file formats: The brand new LibreOffice supports importing PDF graphics, *but* embedded fonts are not yet recognized, which makes this feature not (yet?) usable for LilyPond-created PDFs. If this changes in the forseable future, using PDF format might solve all our p

Re: tweaking Clefs

2017-03-05 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hi David, > >> Uh, { ... \bassclarinet ... } ? >> >> With something like >> >> bassclarinet = { >> \clef F >> \transposition c, >> \set Staff.midiInstrument = "clarinet" >> \set Staff.instrumentCueName = \markup \bf "cl. B" >> \set Staff.instrumentName = "bass cl

Re: ANN: OOoLilyPond 0.5.0

2017-03-05 Thread Klaus Blum
Hi Ben, SoundsFromSound wrote > on Windows 10 LibreOffice 5, I am constantly seeing an error when trying > to simply enter a small musical example into a document: * > Error: No png output found * > > Just wanted to share this with you, in case you knew what the cause/fix > was! could you add

Re: tweaking Clefs

2017-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, >> The clef changes are fine… but the transposition doesn’t work as I >> would expect/hope it would. > > What did you expect/hope? This is just for Midi. Well, then… that explains it, since the visuals were therefore not critical. >> Is there a way to extend this music-function idea

state-of-the-art multi-instrumental/transposing mechanism

2017-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, Inspired by the “tweaking clefs” thread, I’m trying again to see if we can crowd-source a state-of-the-art multi-instrumentalist mechanism. The snippet below (minimal, for these purposes?) demonstrates the problem I’m trying to solve. Am I just being too optimistic in hoping that we ca

balloon text applied to spanners?

2017-03-05 Thread Jeffery Shivers
Hi, Is it possible to engrave balloon text to slurs, hairpins, etc? This doesn't work: \version "2.19.56" music = { \new Voice \with { \consists "Balloon_engraver" } { \balloonGrobText #'NoteHead #'(-1 . -1) \markup { bla } c'4 \balloonGrobText #'Slur #'(1 . -2) \markup { not engraved

Re: state-of-the-art multi-instrumental/transposing mechanism

2017-03-05 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Kieren, admittedly it's too late for me right now to properly understand the issue but I wanted to direct you to Jan-Peter's https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/editorial-tools/auto-transpose, not knowing if it's even *related* to your question. Best Urs Am 06.03.2017 um 00:13

Re: balloon text applied to spanners?

2017-03-05 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Jeffery, On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 5:25 PM, Jeffery Shivers wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to engrave balloon text to slurs, hairpins, etc? This > doesn't work: > > \version "2.19.56" > > music = { > \new Voice \with { \consists "Balloon_engraver" } { > \balloonGrobText #'NoteHead #'(-1 . -1

Re: state-of-the-art multi-instrumental/transposing mechanism

2017-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, > it's too late for me right now to properly understand the issue 1. Thanks for responding anyway! =) 2. Looks like you do understand most of the issue. > but I wanted to direct you to Jan-Peter's > https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/editorial-tools/auto-transpose, > no

need markup function for arrow at end of curve

2017-03-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, Anyone with reasonable \path chops out there? I need a function that outputs a markup like this: In a perfect world, the length, height, Y-direction, X-direction, and line thickness would all be parameters… but even one sample would be enough for me to riff on. Thanks! Kieren. _

Re: need markup function for arrow at end of curve

2017-03-05 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Kieren, Here's a first quick draft: \version "2.19" #(define-markup-command (curvedArrow layout props thk mlt) (number? number?) (interpret-markup layout props (markup (#:stencil (make-path-stencil '(M 3.01 -0.22 C 6.17 1.59 9.88 1.09 13.35 1.05 C 13

Re: need markup function for arrow at end of curve

2017-03-05 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Maybe a better shape here: \version "2.19" #(define-markup-command (curvedArrow layout props thk mlt) (number? number?) (interpret-markup layout props (markup (#:stencil (make-path-stencil '(M 3.01 -0.22 C 6.17 1.59 9.88 1.09 13.35 1.05 C 13.47 1.19 12.