Re: Entering (lute) tablature

2017-03-20 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 20 Mar 2017, at 00:31, David Kastrup wrote: > > Hans Åberg writes: > >>> On 19 Mar 2017, at 23:54, Trevor Daniels wrote: >>> >>> David Kastrup wrote Sunday, March 19, 2017 10:11 PM >>> Here is my version using \new TabStaff \with { stringTunings = \lute-tuning tabl

MIssing semi-sharp, semi-flat , sesqui-sharp, and sesqui-flat names in some languages in LPNR 2.19.56

2017-03-20 Thread Menu Jacques
Hello folks, I’ve noticed that only the following languages: nederlands deutsch english espanol or espa~nol français italiano portugues are mentioned at page 9 regarding: semi-sharp semi-flat sesqui-sharp sesqui-flat accidentals. How does one write them in catalan, norsk, suo

Re: MIssing semi-sharp, semi-flat , sesqui-sharp, and sesqui-flat names in some languages in LPNR 2.19.56

2017-03-20 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 20.03.2017 um 11:38 schrieb Menu Jacques: > I’ve noticed that only the following languages: > > nederlands deutsch english espanol or espa~nol français italiano > portugues > > are mentioned at page 9 regarding: > > semi-sharp semi-flat sesqui-sharp sesqui-flat > > accidentals

Re: MIssing semi-sharp, semi-flat , sesqui-sharp, and sesqui-flat names in some languages in LPNR 2.19.56

2017-03-20 Thread Jacques Menu Muzhic
Hello Malte, Thanks, I was afraid it was missing information in the docs. A nice day! JM > Le 20 mars 2017 à 12:04, Malte Meyn a écrit : > > > > Am 20.03.2017 um 11:38 schrieb Menu Jacques: >> I’ve noticed that only the following languages: >> >> nederlands deutsch english espanol or

Parallel Square Premusic

2017-03-20 Thread have
Hello guys, I am Vac. I have invented an extremely robust and perfectly extensible plaintext file format called Parallel Squares. The prototypical use of this format is to encode premusic (I use this word to describe instructions for how to play music, as opposed to any audio recording - thu

Re: Parallel Square Premusic

2017-03-20 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hello Vac, Welcome to the lilypond community. What are you asking us? Andrew ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

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2017-03-20 Thread Carlos R Martinez
Hello, Is it possible to use lily pond online from a server so I can use it on my chromebook! thanks cr ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

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2017-03-20 Thread Jeffery Shivers
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:36 AM, Carlos R Martinez wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to use lily pond online from a server so I can use it on > my chromebook! > thanks http://lilybin.com/ > > cr > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-use

Re: Help - Align staff to the middle of page.

2017-03-20 Thread Knute Snortum
On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Allen Wu wrote: > Hey guys, > > Anyone knows how to align music staff to the middle of the page instead of > the top? > I guess you could fake it with top-margin: \version "2.19.56" \relative { c'4 d e f | g f e d | c1 | } \paper { top-margin = 100 } --- Kn

Re:

2017-03-20 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Yes, Lilybin is cool. I would like to see some of the functionality of Lilybin - uploading a lilypond file and downloading the resulting PDF and MIDI files - in the form of a commandline tool, without the fancy GUI webbrowser functionality. Would such a commandline interface to the Lilybin ser

Re:

2017-03-20 Thread Jeffery Shivers
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > Yes, Lilybin is cool. > > I would like to see some of the functionality of Lilybin - uploading a > lilypond file and downloading the resulting PDF and MIDI files - in the form > of a commandline tool, without the fancy GUI webbrowser fun

Re:

2017-03-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20.03.2017 um 17:02 schrieb Jeffery Shivers: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Martin Tarenskeen > wrote: >> Yes, Lilybin is cool. >> >> I would like to see some of the functionality of Lilybin - uploading a >> lilypond file and downloading the resulting PDF and MIDI files - in the form >>

Re: Help - Align staff to the middle of page.

2017-03-20 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Allen, > Anyone knows how to align music staff to the middle of the page instead of > the top? This should give you a hint about what parameters to consider: \version "2.19.54" \paper { tagline = ##f ragged-bottom = ##f ragged-last-bottom = ##f top-system-spacing = #

Re: Midi velocity output

2017-03-20 Thread Tim Aldegarmann
Hi! Thank you! Tim -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Midi-velocity-output-tp201139p201279.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://l

RE: Re: Parallel Square Premusic

2017-03-20 Thread have
Well, I have never begun a project like this before and am a little intimidated by the potential it has in the field of music. I have furthermore noticed that a similarly structured parallel square format could entirely separately revolutionize the International Phonetic Alphabet, by rendering a

Decrease space between header and staff

2017-03-20 Thread Allan
Hello, all. I need to reduce the space between the header (specifically, the piece) and the staff. I found a post to this mailing list from awhile back about increasing this space, but I have not been able to adapt the solution to decrease it instead. As far as I can tell (and I very easily may be

Re: Parallel Square Premusic

2017-03-20 Thread David Kastrup
writes: > I'm very certain that Parallel Squares will revolutionize the field of > music notation. There simply has never been anything like it. But there have been statements like that for every discipline of science and arts a billion times over. It's almost a telltale sign where they lead wh

Re: Decrease space between header and staff

2017-03-20 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Cal, > I need to reduce the space between the header (specifically, the piece) and > the staff. Define a custom scoreTitleMarkup — you can make the space “arbitrarily small”. Hope this helps! Kieren. Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan

Re: Parallel Square Premusic

2017-03-20 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> I'm very certain that Parallel Squares will revolutionize the field >> of music notation. There simply has never been anything like it. > > But there have been statements like that for every discipline of > science and arts a billion times over. It's almost a telltale sign > where they lead

Re: Decrease space between header and staff

2017-03-20 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Cal, > I wish I could say it does, but I'm afraid I’m too novice to go on just that. > I looked at scoreTitleMarkup already, but without any spacing commands in it > already for me to modify, I'm not really sure what changes to make. I tried > the naive vspace I mentioned, but it did not wor

Re:

2017-03-20 Thread Trevor
It's not hard to hit LilyBin from the command line, but the interface isn't great. Try curl -X POST -H "Content-Type:application/json" https://7icpm9qr6a.execute-api.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/prod/prepare_preview/stable -d '{"code": "% LilyBin\n\\score{\n\t{\n\t\t\\repeat unfold 120 { c4. d e f }\n\t

Re: Determine \voiceXXX implicitly

2017-03-20 Thread David Kastrup
u...@openlilylib.org writes: > Hi, > > I recall that we had such a discussion some years ago when we worked > at the Layout Control Options for Frescobaldi. IIRC there wasn't a > viable solution, but maybe things have changed and maybe I know more > today ... > > Is it possible to determine from i

What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread have
Well, let's think about this. Sheet music, which I prefer to call sheet premusic, was developed over centuries to be comfortably written by hand. In the year 2017, premusic is encoded into a computer via really complicated file formats like MusicXML or Lilypond designed to describe sheet premus

Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 20.03.2017 um 22:48 schrieb have@anti.capital: > These are the first measures of Beethoven's Fifth in premusic. This is missing tempo, fermatas and dynamics. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinf

Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread David Kastrup
writes: > Why don't I ask you to name a notation that does something that > Parallel Squares could NOT do? Or, if I reversed the roles, and every > tune on http://abcnotation.com were in my notation, and I approached, > telling you about the ABC or GUIDO notation I invented, would you see > any m

Changing spacing for a fall

2017-03-20 Thread Ralph Palmer
Greetings - I'm running LilyPond 2.19.50 under Windows 7 and Frescobaldi. I'd like to increase the spacing between two notes, to accommodate a fall. I've checked "spacing" issues in the Notation Reference and in the snippet repository, but can't find anything that will increase the distance betwe

Re: Parallel Square Premusic

2017-03-20 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 20.03.2017 um 02:11 schrieb have@anti.capital: > I have invented an extremely robust and perfectly extensible plaintext file > format called Parallel Squares. This sounds very promising, let’s do a partial fact check. > premusic (I use this word to describe instructions for how to play music,

RE: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread have
[]tm 108 []dy ff Fermatas I want to discuss with others before I make very specific plans. I don't see much reason for an entire newline of squares for fermatas, when "daa!" could be equivalent to "daaa" with a fermata. That's just one way to do it. - Original Message - Su

Re: Changing spacing for a fall

2017-03-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20.03.2017 um 23:31 schrieb Ralph Palmer: > Greetings - > > I'm running LilyPond 2.19.50 under Windows 7 and Frescobaldi. > > I'd like to increase the spacing between two notes, to accommodate a > fall. I've checked "spacing" issues in the Notation Reference and in > the snippet repository, b

Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 20.03.2017 um 22:48 schrieb have@anti.capital: > MusicXML […] but it is an unwise solution here. As you mentioned several times, you’re not a programmer so probably others know a little better about how to store music in a way that programs can easily read. > ABC […] lacks the perfect and int

Re: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Jeffery Shivers
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 7:04 PM, wrote: > []tm 108 > []dy ff > > Fermatas I want to discuss with others before I make very specific plans. I > don't see much reason for an entire newline of squares for fermatas, when > "daa!" could be equivalent to "daaa" with a fermata. That's just one way to

Square characters

2017-03-20 Thread have
To explain the concept of a square character, let's look at a separate project to mine: the International Phonetic Alphabet. It is used by dictionaries and the like to unambiguously describe how to pronounce any word in any language. It has a symbol for every sound your mouth can conceivably mak

Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> As an example of what David is mentioning, have a look at the attached > png image (taken from Chopin's prelude op. 28/24) and try to notate > this. Oops, wrong image. Here's the right one. Werner ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gn

Re: [Auto-Reply] Re: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Jeffery Shivers
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 7:45 PM, have@anti.capital wrote: > Viral Anticapital will get back to you shortly. > > If this is a throwaway email account, that's fine if unnecessary - please > remember to keep checking it, though! Seriously? -- Jeffery Shivers jefferyshivers.com soundcloud.com/j

Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Jacques Menu Muzhic
Hello Have, I don’t understand what you mean by square characters: can you make that more clear? There are text editors you can use I guess for the parallel aspect of what seems to be a measure-wise notation IIUC, i.e. those that offer block-mode editing such as Win-EDT on Windows. There’s a

Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Juan Cristóbal Cerrillo
Shouldn’t this discussion be happening elsewhere? The relevance to Lilypond is what exactly? best, jc > On Mar 20, 2017, at 5:42 PM, Jacques Menu Muzhic > wrote: > > Hello Have, > > I don’t understand what you mean by square characters: can you make that more > clear? > > There are text ed

RE: Re: [Auto-Reply] Re: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread have
Woah, I forgot about that. Haha, disabled signatures. Sorry folks. - Original Message - Subject: Re: [Auto-Reply] Re: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't? From: "Jeffery Shivers" Date: 3/20/17 6:49 pm To: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 7:45 PM, hav

Re: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread mskala
Please trim quotes in replies. On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, Jeffery Shivers wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 7:04 PM, wrote: > > me out? And what about my code is so cryptic? Can't anyone read a > > "dadadaaa"? > > No. Probably for the same reason *anyone* can't just read binary code. > > You might be a

Fwd: Re: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Jeffery Shivers
-- Forwarded message -- From: Date: Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 8:20 PM Subject: RE: Re: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't? To: Jeffery Shivers I'm interested to know how you would pronounce the phrase "Can't anyone read 'dadadaaa'?". Could you supply an audio recording? I h

Re: How to simulate MuseScore's horizontal frame?

2017-03-20 Thread caagr98
Using some stuff from that thread, I've managed to get everything to look as I want, except the brackets themselves (as well as forbidding line breaks): \context Devnull = "coda" \tweak self-alignment-X #RIGHT \mark "D.S. al coda" \bar "||" \stopStaff \cadenzaOn \noBreak s1

Re: Changing spacing for a fall

2017-03-20 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 20.03.2017 um 23:31 schrieb Ralph Palmer: I'd like to increase the spacing between two notes, to accommodate a fall. Maybe you can use \override BendAfter.springs-and-rods = #ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods d4-\tweak minimum-length 3 -\bendAfter #-3 ? Sorry, didn’t test it. Best, Simon __

Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 20.03.2017 um 22:48 schrieb have@anti.capital: I have invented the perfect plaintext file format for premusic. Sorry, but I find this preposterous as well as amusing… You really need to be somewhat aware of the complexity of the problem, before you can start a salespitch for the solution.

RE: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread have
Very good, Jeffery, maybe the others can contribute to my study of methods of pronunciation of "dadadaaa". Werner, thanks for asking. I scored the second image you sent me. At least, the parts of music exemplifying the complexity of Chopin. Slurs and everything else have to be discussed. http

Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Werner, thanks for asking. I scored the second image you sent me. At > least, the parts of music exemplifying the complexity of > Chopin. Slurs and everything else have to be > discussed. http://pastebin.com/raw/APgfGgQz Here is the code, but > you will have to paste it into a text editor to dis

RE: Re: What can Premusic do that others can't?

2017-03-20 Thread have
A composer who uses an irrational tuplet is a composer who is going out of his way to exclude his music from comfortable notation. I'm not too concerned about that corner case of corner cases and am frankly honored you have to dig so deep to try and break my format. But in any case, there's prec