Flared horizontal bracket ties

2020-08-07 Thread Andrew Bernard
Here is a wonderful function created for me by Thomas Morley, for flared ties. It may be of interest to others, but my question is, how can I modify this code to draw dashed lines, with controllable dash period and dash fraction? Andrew %== %{ Flared horizontal bracket ties b

Re: "Ghost" trills

2020-08-07 Thread David Sumbler
On Thu, 2020-08-06 at 22:11 +0200, Rutger Hofman wrote: > P.S. When you wrote 'Vaughan', did you actually mean 'Rutger'? Yes, I certainly did. Please accept my humble apologies. I knew perfectly well who had written the tutorial, but clearly my brain dropped momentarily out of gear when I start

Re: Flared horizontal bracket ties

2020-08-07 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-08-07 3:13 am, Andrew Bernard wrote: Here is a wonderful function created for me by Thomas Morley, for flared ties. It may be of interest to others, but my question is, how can I modify this code to draw dashed lines, with controllable dash period and dash fraction? Andrew %

Removing staff sharp after a \stopStaff

2020-08-07 Thread Alexandre Ficagna
Hi there I'm having trouble trying to let the cropped staff ends right after the notes. There's staff lines continues a bit after (probably due to the alignment with the notes of the staff below). What could solve this and cut the up right after the notes? %Definitions circa= \markup { \teeny "I

Re: Removing staff sharp after a \stopStaff

2020-08-07 Thread Kevin Barry
Hi Alexandre, You can make that note take up less horizontal space by changing fis \stopStaff into fis4*1/2 \stopStaff s Does that do what you want? Kevin On Fri, 2020-08-07 at 11:37 -0300, Alexandre Ficagna wrote: > Hi there > > I'm having trouble trying to let the cropped staff ends right af

convert-ly broken in 2.21.x?

2020-08-07 Thread Stanton Sanderson
I have had no response to my previous post, so I will try again. On Mac OS 10.14.6 (Mojave), running LilyPond directly from the application and using Update Syntax” from the “Compile” menu, applying it to the “Welcome to Lilypond” file after renaming it “test 1.ly”, the following error message i

Re: convert-ly broken in 2.21.x?

2020-08-07 Thread David Kastrup
Stanton Sanderson writes: > I have had no response to my previous post, so I will try again. > > On Mac OS 10.14.6 (Mojave), running LilyPond directly from the application > and using Update Syntax” from the “Compile” menu, applying it to the “Welcome > to Lilypond” file after renaming it “test

Re: Flared horizontal bracket ties

2020-08-07 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Fr., 7. Aug. 2020 um 12:13 Uhr schrieb Andrew Bernard : > > Here is a wonderful function created for me by Thomas Morley, for > flared ties. It may be of interest to others, but my question is, how > can I modify this code to draw dashed lines, with controllable dash > period and dash fraction?

Re: convert-ly broken in 2.21.x?

2020-08-07 Thread Stanton Sanderson
> On Aug 7, 2020, at 3:31 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Stanton Sanderson writes: > >> I have had no response to my previous post, so I will try again. >> >> On Mac OS 10.14.6 (Mojave), running LilyPond directly from the application >> and using Update Syntax” from the “Compile” menu, apply

Re: convert-ly broken in 2.21.x?

2020-08-07 Thread David Kastrup
Stanton Sanderson writes: >> On Aug 7, 2020, at 3:31 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >> >> Stanton Sanderson writes: >> >>> I have had no response to my previous post, so I will try again. >>> >>> On Mac OS 10.14.6 (Mojave), running LilyPond directly from the application >>> and using Update Synta

Re: convert-ly broken in 2.21.x?

2020-08-07 Thread Stanton Sanderson
> On Aug 7, 2020, at 5:31 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Stanton Sanderson writes: > >>> On Aug 7, 2020, at 3:31 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >>> >>> Stanton Sanderson writes: >>> I have had no response to my previous post, so I will try again. On Mac OS 10.14.6 (Mojave), runni

Creating midi file that is not empty

2020-08-07 Thread Claire Meyer
Hi everyone, I have read the documentation and have gone through the archives of the mailing list, and don't understand what I've got wrong. The midi file I generate is empty and doesn't contain music. My .ly file is as follows : \score { {c''4 c'' c''} \layout {} \midi {\context {

Re: Creating midi file that is not empty

2020-08-07 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hello. 2020-08-08 2:33 UTC+02:00, Claire Meyer : > Hi everyone, > > I have read the documentation and have gone through the archives of the > mailing list, and don't understand what I've got wrong. The midi file I > generate is empty and doesn't contain music. My .ly file is as follows : > > \scor

Re: Creating midi file that is not empty

2020-08-07 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings Claire, Puzzling. I just tried your code, and it worked just fine for me. The terminal output was: Playing Claire.midi MIDI file: Claire.midi Format: 1 Tracks: 2 Divisions: 384 Sequence: Text: creator: Text: GNU LilyPond 2.20.0 Track name: \new: Playing time: ~5 seconds Notes cut: 0 N

Re: Creating midi file that is not empty

2020-08-07 Thread Guy Stalnaker
Claire - just confirming, Lilypond itself does not, and can not, play MIDI files. You must use some type of midi-capable program to play the MIDI files (e.g. timidity on *nix systems can play midi files, as can pmidi; for WindowsOS, I use Frescobaldi [a Lilypondwith VirtualMIDISynth to play the MID

partially parenthizing a chord

2020-08-07 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Consider the following chord: { } I would like to parenthesize the lower two notes of the chord. There should be a single parenthesis to the left and right (contrary to what `\parenthesize` does). Looking up the LSR I couldn't find a generic solution that isn't an ad-hoc trickery, thus I'm

Re: Creating midi file that is not empty

2020-08-07 Thread David Kastrup
Claire Meyer writes: > Hi everyone, > > I have read the documentation and have gone through the archives of the > mailing list, and don't understand what I've got wrong. The midi file I > generate is empty and doesn't contain music. That's not what I see from your output. > My .ly file is as fo