Re: Migrating from commercial music notation software to free alternative

2019-06-13 Thread ah
Thank you people for the very useful insight and the links. First, to clarify that by Tex-like I meant programmatically, either (La)TeX macros or Scheme plus data. It looks the task must involve Sibelius at all costs. So migrating is not going to happen. However I am warm on the idea of creat

Re: Migrating from commercial music notation software to free alternative

2019-06-13 Thread David Kastrup
ah writes: > Thank you people for the very useful insight and the links. > > First, to clarify that by Tex-like I meant programmatically, either > (La)TeX macros or Scheme plus data. > > It looks the task must involve Sibelius at all costs. So migrating is > not going to happen. However I am warm

All-purpose bass tablature

2019-06-13 Thread p...@equa.co.uk
Hi, I am getting close to what I want, and yet the last bit eludes me. I am regularly transcribing bass parts from performances played on 5 or 6-string basses. Invariably my intended audience is a 4-string player and so needs either a modified part or a pencil. My idea is to accommodate all bas

Re: All-purpose bass tablature

2019-06-13 Thread David Kastrup
"p...@equa.co.uk" writes: > Hi, > I am getting close to what I want, and yet the last bit eludes me. I > am regularly transcribing bass parts from performances played on 5 or > 6-string basses. Invariably my intended audience is a 4-string player > and so needs either a modified part or a pencil.

Re: How can I set this piano music?

2019-06-13 Thread Markus Grunwald
> <<{r8 f8 as4}\\b,2>> Thank you very much :D -- Markus Grunwald https://www.the-grue.de/~markus/markus_grunwald.gpg ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: How can I set this piano music?

2019-06-13 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 12.06.19 22:20, Leo Correia de Verdier wrote: left = \relative c { \global <<{r8 f8 as4}\\b,2>> es4 es, \fermata | } Sorry, but in this case I have to correct the code formatting. We don’t have a strict code formatting policy for LilyPond in place, but the rules followed by the manual

metric

2019-06-13 Thread Freeman Gilmore
Were is the best place to read about LilyPond glyph metrics? Thank you, ƒg ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: How can I set this piano music?

2019-06-13 Thread David Kastrup
Simon Albrecht writes: > On 12.06.19 22:20, Leo Correia de Verdier wrote: >> left = \relative c { >> \global >> <<{r8 f8 as4}\\b,2>> es4 es, \fermata | >> } > > > Sorry, but in this case I have to correct the code formatting. We > don’t have a strict code formatting policy for LilyPond in pla

Re: metric

2019-06-13 Thread Abraham Lee
Hey Freeman! On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 1:35 PM Freeman Gilmore wrote: > Were is the best place to read about LilyPond glyph metrics? > Which metrics are you interested in? There aren’t any predefined metrics, except for what you may be able to deduce from the metafont source files. If you’re inte

Re: metric

2019-06-13 Thread Freeman Gilmore
Abraham: At this point it is just a curiosity. I want to compare it to the Bravura metric, i.e. where is a not head place in reference to the staff, what is the line spacing of the staff, etc. I still do not have a clue were to find the LilyPond font files. I have searched the LilyPond file f

Re: metric

2019-06-13 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-06-13 5:43 pm, Freeman Gilmore wrote: Abraham: At this point it is just a curiosity. I want to compare it to the Bravura metric, i.e. where is a not head place in reference to the staff, what is the line spacing of the staff, etc. I still do not have a clue were to find the LilyPon

Re: metric

2019-06-13 Thread Freeman Gilmore
Thank you Aaron. ƒg On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 9:14 PM Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2019-06-13 5:43 pm, Freeman Gilmore wrote: > > Abraham: > > > > At this point it is just a curiosity. I want to compare it to the > > Bravura > > metric, i.e. where is a not head place in reference to the staff, what >

Buggy Text

2019-06-13 Thread Pereboom, Brian
I'm not sure what exactly is going on, but the accidentals and other text appear way too large and stacked on top of each other. For example, the instrument name "Piano" appears as all 5 letters the same height as the entire grand staff and stacked on top of each other on the treble clef. Thanks f