Re: print bass staff not always

2019-01-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Gianmaria, I am indebted to you for introducing me to the word escamotage. I have never heard it before! Andrew ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: print bass staff not always

2019-01-22 Thread Gianmaria Lari
I found an issue with \RemoveEmptyStaves. It also remove \Dynamics. So, if I write something like this \version "2.19.82" \score { \new PianoStaff { << \new Staff {a4 b c' d'} \new Dynamics {s4\pp} >> } \layout { \context { \PianoStaff \RemoveEmptyStaves \remov

Re: print bass staff not always

2019-01-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Giammaria, No, it's a valid English word! Andrew On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 19:58, Gianmaria Lari wrote: > > P.S. To Andrew: well as you saw my english it's pretty imprecise. So if > you will be patient from me you will teach a lot of new words > > _

Re: Title Position Off

2019-01-22 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Am 22.01.19 um 02:13 schrieb Aaron Hill: I forgot \with-dimensions-from was a thing: #(define-markup-command (faux-raise layout props amount arg) (number? markup?)   (interpret-markup layout props     (markup #:with-dimensions-from arg (#:raise amount arg Now that's immensely u

Re: fingering

2019-01-22 Thread David Kastrup
Valentin Villenave writes: > On 1/21/19, Aaron Hill wrote: >> That seems like such a useful pattern. > > Agreed. > >> Why is it only mentioned once >> and buried away in extending.pdf? Also, there is no use of it in the >> entirety of the LSR. > > Well, grob-transformer is a relatively new func

define and define-markup-command

2019-01-22 Thread Paolo Cantamessa
Hello guys, I need to undesrtand how work "define" and "define-markup-command". This work: #(define (testA txt mus y-offset) #{\markup \vcenter { #txt \column { \null \vspace #1 \score { { $mus }

Making espressivo longer

2019-01-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
What is the current best practice for scaling espressivo indicators, making them longer? There's a scale function in the archives from Harm, but I wonder if there is a mechanism built in to 2.19.82 and so on? Andrew ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypo

Multiplication of multi mesure test

2019-01-22 Thread Paolo Cantamessa
Hello everybody, who can help me for this problem? This work: { R1 * 2 } But I need of this and doesn't work: { R1 * #(+ 2 3) } Many thanks. Paolo [image: Mailtrack] Sender notified by Mailtrack

Re: Pedal gradual release

2019-01-22 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-01-20 5:16 am, Andrew Bernard wrote: Hi Aaron, What we really want is a lovely curved bezier spline! I appreciate your suggestion, but I personally would rather code PostScript than hack hairpins to be pedal dynamics. I went through all that when I tried to do this by hijacking text sp

Re: define and define-markup-command

2019-01-22 Thread David Kastrup
Paolo Cantamessa writes: > Hello guys, > I need to undesrtand how work "define" and "define-markup-command". > > This work: > #(define (testA txt mus y-offset) >#{\markup \vcenter { > #txt > \column { >\null >\

Re: Multiplication of multi mesure test

2019-01-22 Thread David Kastrup
Paolo Cantamessa writes: > Hello everybody, > who can help me for this problem? > > This work: > { R1 * 2 } > > But I need of this and doesn't work: > { R1 * #(+ 2 3) } It does here. Maybe you should specify the version of LilyPond you are using. -- David Kastrup ___

Re: define and define-markup-command

2019-01-22 Thread Paolo Cantamessa
Thank-you David, now it works with "layout props" and ##{ music #} Cheers Paolo [image: Mailtrack] Sender notified by Mailtrack

Re: Multiplication of multi mesure test

2019-01-22 Thread Paolo Cantamessa
Hi David, I use lilypond version "2.19.82". I don't understand which type data is " * 2 " in this example { R1 * 2 }. Char? String? Integer? Symbol? Whatever else? Which mathematical operation should I do? Many thanks. Paolo [image: Mailtrack]

Re: Multiplication of multi mesure test

2019-01-22 Thread David Kastrup
Paolo Cantamessa writes: > Hi David, > I use lilypond version "2.19.82". Check Issue 5327 in the issue tracker. Slated for 21.0. > I don't understand which type data is " * 2 " in this example { R1 * 2 }. > Char? String? Integer? Symbol? Whatever else? > Which mathematical operation should I d

Re: Making espressivo longer

2019-01-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
On 1/22/19, Andrew Bernard wrote: > What is the current best practice for scaling espressivo indicators, making > them longer? Apart from overriding the grob’s stencil, I don’t think it’s easily achievable. I looked into redefining the script-stencil property, but it only accepts a feta glyph and

Re: Multiplication of multi mesure test

2019-01-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
On 1/22/19, Paolo Cantamessa wrote: > Hello everybody, > who can help me for this problem? Who can help you? LilyPond can! Just not with the version you’re using; this will be made possible in the next 2.21 release (which is already available to whoever can built it directly from the source code,

Re: Making espressivo longer

2019-01-22 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Di., 22. Jan. 2019 um 22:45 Uhr schrieb Valentin Villenave : > > On 1/22/19, Andrew Bernard wrote: > > There's a scale function in the archives from Harm, but I wonder if there > > is a mechanism built in to 2.19.82 and so on? > > I assume you’re referring to > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/ht

Re: Multiplication of multi mesure test

2019-01-22 Thread Paolo Cantamessa
Yes, now it's clear. Many thanks David, Cheers. Paolo Il giorno mar 22 gen 2019 alle ore 22:29 David Kastrup ha scritto: > Paolo Cantamessa writes: > > > Hi David, > > I use lilypond version "2.19.82". > > Check Issue 5327 in the issue tracker. Slated for 21.0. > > > I don't understand which

Re: Making espressivo longer

2019-01-22 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > Am Di., 22. Jan. 2019 um 22:45 Uhr schrieb Valentin Villenave > : >> >> On 1/22/19, Andrew Bernard wrote: > >> > There's a scale function in the archives from Harm, but I wonder if there >> > is a mechanism built in to 2.19.82 and so on? >> >> I assume you’re referring to

Re: Multiplication of multi mesure test

2019-01-22 Thread David Kastrup
Paolo Cantamessa writes: > Yes, now it's clear. Now that's something I don't hear all too often. All the best! -- David Kastrup ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Pedal gradual release

2019-01-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Aaron, This would be great to go in the openlilylib library when ready, Thanks for your help. I am sure that once available, many people will use this. It can go alongside my pedal decoration code there (down with the help of several others). Pedals have been somewhat neglected in lilypond, bei

Re: Making espressivo longer

2019-01-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
On 1/22/19, David Kastrup wrote: > People _want_ to believe that what you did was extraordinary enough that > they don't need to try themselves. Well in this specific case I certainly do want to try; I can only wish my code was as neat as Harm’s :-) Programmer or not, the Free Software world has

Re: Pedal gradual release

2019-01-22 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings Aaron, This is very exciting what you are doing! I have nothing to offer but encouragement. As a professional pianist, I can tell you that the technique is hardly new. As a composer who loves LilyPond, the ability to at last achieve this pedal marking with a degree of flexibility is sore

Re: Making espressivo longer

2019-01-22 Thread Ben
On 1/22/2019 7:45 AM, Andrew Bernard wrote: What is the current best practice for scaling espressivo indicators, making them longer? There's a scale function in the archives from Harm, but I wonder if there is a mechanism built in to 2.19.82 and so on? Andrew Hi Andrew, I had asked that q

Re: Making espressivo longer

2019-01-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Ben, Yes this is the code in the list archives that I was referring to in my initial mail. My question was actually not so much how to achieve this, but whether a technique for this has been incorporated into lilypond more recently, similar to how hairpins can now be adjusted with the shorten-p

Re: Making espressivo longer

2019-01-22 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-01-22 5:30 pm, Andrew Bernard wrote: Hi Ben, Yes this is the code in the list archives that I was referring to in my initial mail. My question was actually not so much how to achieve this, but whether a technique for this has been incorporated into lilypond more recently, similar to ho