Re: Moving a tie horizontally

2022-02-07 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 07/02/2022 à 23:58, Viktor Mastoridis a écrit : Hello, I am creating chord strumming indications with a tie. I'm using the \improvisationOn handle, and the tie appears a bit too high and to the right. Using  \override Tie.Y-offset  I can move the tie vertically, but \override Tie.X-offse

Optional syntax highlighting now added to LilyPond's HTML documentation

2022-02-08 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, The change to add syntax highlighting in the HTML version of the LilyPond documentation, discussed at https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2022-01/msg00012.html on the lilypond-user list and in various lilypond-devel and GitLab threads, has now landed in the source tree and will

Re: LilyPond 2.23.6 released

2022-02-08 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 08/02/2022 à 20:02, Guy Stalnaker a écrit : I can report a change in what I see. This code does not produce an error in 2.20 but does in 2.23.6: startParenthesis = {   \once \override ParenthesesItem.stencils = #(lambda (grob)                                                 (let ((par-l

Re: Installing Alternate Music Fonts with Frescobaldi and Homebrew Installation on M1 Mac

2022-02-08 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/02/2022 à 00:03, Jesse Wiener a écrit : Hi all, Apologies if this has been covered. I couldn't find anything about it in the archives. I have an M1 mac running Monterey. I use Frescobaldi and my LilyPond install was done with Homebrew. It all works wonderfully well. My question is:

Re: Setting relative pitch as a global declaration?

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 09/02/2022 09:23, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > > - There's no way to globally declare your input mode to be relative Well ... \version "2.22.1" #(set! toplevel-music-functions (cons #{ \relative c' \etc #} toplevel-music-functions)) { d e f } Though this might not be considered

Re: Inspecting stencil

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 09/02/2022 09:51, Rip _Mus a écrit : > > > Good morning, > I want to create a modified version of the flaired hairpin stencil. > Is It possibile ti inspect the stencil, to aknowledge me about the making of? Yes: (ly:stencil-expr the-stencil) On the other hand, this might be difficult

Re: Setting relative pitch as a global declaration?

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 09/02/2022 14:43, David Kastrup a écrit : > > > Though this might not be considered very clean. > The word "atrocity" readily suggests itself. > > I don't think I have thought of using #{ ... \etc #} as kind of a lambda > function created with LilyPond before and/or connecting this to > top

Re: Inspecting stencil

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/02/2022 à 17:28, Rip _Mus a écrit : Thank you a lot! I'm trying ti do a flared hairpin with a circled tip (as "dal niente"). Conceptually, I have to use some override. But seems not possibile to achive this combination. Have you an idea about the process? Thank you Ah, but other pe

Re: Tablature - Parenthesizing Tied Notes

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 06/02/2022 à 22:55, Stefan E. Mueller a écrit : Ties over a line break are parenthesized by default in tablature - I was wondering if one could also have parenthesized tablature notes for ties over a bar line. Thanks for any help. Stefan The default logic is in Tie.after-line-breakin

Re: Installing Alternate Music Fonts with Frescobaldi and Homebrew Installation on M1 Mac

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/02/2022 à 21:23, Hans Åberg a écrit : I get the warning below repeated a number of times; It would be good if somebody could explain. % lilypond test-e53smufl.ly GNU LilyPond 2.23.6 (running Guile 1.8) Processing `test-e53smufl.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... warning: cannot find prop

Re: Installing Alternate Music Fonts with Frescobaldi and Homebrew Installation on M1 Mac

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/02/2022 à 22:25, Jesse Wiener a écrit : Ok in 2.23.6, it works! I have to put the font into the share/lilypond/2.23.6/fonts/otf folder but the font does change and I don't get the seg fault. What 2.23.6? The difference could from whether you install via the official binaries or inst

Re: Installing Alternate Music Fonts with Frescobaldi and Homebrew Installation on M1 Mac

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/02/2022 à 22:33, Jesse Wiener a écrit : I haven't had time to /really/ focus on this and I don't want to break everything so what I would like to do is eliminate the MacPorts install and do the official install with the 1.8 version of Guile (I'm guessing Guile 2.2 is what's breaking the s

Re: edition engraver problems (was: Installing Alternate Music Fonts)

2022-02-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 10/02/2022 à 08:25, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : Alas, Urs is out of the game currently for various reasons; it alsoseems that Jan-Peter has no time either for the edition engraverproject. If you have a set of patches to fix those issues please file a pull request – maybe Urs or Jan-Peter finds

Re: Concatenating LilyPond scores with different staff sizes.

2022-02-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/02/2022 à 17:42, Abraham Lee a écrit :  In my own experimentation, there's no convenient way to get what you want in the same output file. The last call to set-global-staff-size affects the current \book. You can then re-call the command if you explicitly callout another \book after that,

Re: ANN: Spontini-Editor version 1.12-alfa

2022-02-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/02/2022 à 00:33, Paolo Prete a écrit : 1) support for PDF output, in order to speed up the compilation of scores. Thanks to the PDF mode, instead of SVG, the compilation time drastically decreases: once the score has been sketched it is possible to switch to SVG mode, in order to complete

Re: ANN: Spontini-Editor version 1.12-alfa

2022-02-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 11/02/2022 11:07, Paolo Prete a écrit : > > > Thanks for these infos. > > > 1) once I download a development snapshot, how can I test it? If you mean an unstable release, you cannot, since these aren't built with Cairo yet -- the switch to Guile 2 and the new infrastructure for binaries

Re: Usually this makes sense: "warning: More alternatives than repeats. Junking excess alternatives"

2022-02-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/02/2022 à 22:33, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : Hi; Usually this makes sense: "warning: More alternatives than repeats. Junking excess alternatives" But I'm having trouble finding the problem. Here's the result of calling lilypond: GNU LilyPond 2.22.1 (running Guile 2.2) Processing `

Re: Tablature - Parenthesizing Tied Notes

2022-02-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/02/2022 à 22:31, Stefan E. Mueller a écrit : Thanks Jean, but it looks like I am a little behind with my Debian package-based Lilypond 2.18.2 installation. So I get some complaints about "Unbound variable: grob::rhythmic-location" and Lilypond exits in error with return code 1. I still

Re: Question about cairo backend

2022-02-12 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 13 févr. 2022 à 00:04, Paolo Prete a écrit : > > Hello, > > I'm testing the cairo backend on SVG output. > However, it doesn't seem to support metadata through output-attributes, nor > point-and-click links. > > After reading this thread > > https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel

Re: Lilypond and Windows XP 32 bits

2022-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 14/02/2022 à 21:47, Prunifolia a écrit : Hi, By mistake, I already post this question onto gitlab (issue 6286) instead this user list.So, I try to get help here. I downloaded "Windows: LilyPond 2.22.1-1 for Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8 et 10. "  from lilypond.org and run installat

Re: Lilypond and Windows XP 32 bits

2022-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 14/02/2022 à 22:18, David Kastrup a écrit : Well, wouldn't it be reasonable then if our download page ceased declaring Windows 2000 and Windows XP as supported by our installers? Sure, I'm preparing an email to -devel right now.

Re: Gracenote accidental placement in strict-note-spacing

2022-02-15 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 15/02/2022 à 02:33, Knute Snortum a écrit : I have come across what may be a bug. Below is a tinyish example of gracenotes with strict-note-spacing. The problem is the fis accidental. There's not enough space for it. (See attached picture.) %%% \version "2.23.6" rightHand = \relative {

Re: skip-of-length and \unfoldRepeats

2022-02-15 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 15/02/2022 à 20:19, Joel C. Salomon a écrit : … seem not to play nicely together. ―Joel \version "2.23.6" musicA = \fixed c'' \repeat volta 2 { c d } musicB = \fixed c { a b } music = {   \musicA   \musicB } dynamics = {   <>\f   #(skip-of-length musicA)   <>\p   #(skip-of-length music

Re: skip-of-length and \unfoldRepeats

2022-02-15 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 16/02/2022 à 06:04, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : In recent versions, like version 2.23.6 which you are using, you can use \skip \musicA which is nicer syntax-wise and plays well with \unfoldRepeats. Now that I know to look for it, the definition of `\skip` in

Re: LilyPond 2.23.6 released

2022-02-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 16/02/2022 à 15:37, Thomas Scharkowski a écrit : Hi all, I installed this version today, everything seems to work. It might be of interest that the MacPorts version of 2.23.6 runs around three times faster on my MacBookPro M1, macOs 12.1 Carver Missa compile times are 28,6“ and 10,3“ MacPor

Re: 2,23,6 markFormatter change?

2022-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 17/02/2022 18:09, Paul Scott a écrit : > > > 2.23.6 > > I have been using the following definition for many years: > > CircleNumberMark = { > \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-circle-numbers > } > > I now get: > > warning: cannot find property type-check for `markFormatter' > (tra

Re: Red dot before all notes

2022-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, One thing you may not be aware of is that when you reply to an existing thread, the reply appears in the same thread for others, even if you change the title. I saw your message under "Box around MeasureCounter". It is better to start a new topic instead. Le 17/02/2022 à 19:21, Rajesh Baska

Re: Ossia at the first line of a PianoStaff

2022-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 17/02/2022 à 19:01, Knute Snortum a écrit : I have another problem that I'd love help with. (Sorry for all the questions lately.) The piece of music I'm working on is a piano piece with several ossia bars. I've been researching how to do this and I've come across a problem I can't fix. If

Re: LilyPond 2.23.6 released

2022-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 17/02/2022 à 09:08, Thomas Scharkowski a écrit : I did GUILE_AUTO_COMPILE=1 lilypond file.ly - there was not much of change afterwards: MSDM.ly still needed 24“ compared to 10“ with MacPorts. You did see all the logging output with warnings about 'possibly unbound variables' and stuff?

Re: Add text to score without affecting spacing

2022-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 16/02/2022 à 15:26, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi Aaron, There are a number of grobs that normally have no visual representation. You could attach your content there This is really clever! Can you imagine *any* possible downside to this approach? I think it depends on the use case. For

Re: Add text to score without affecting spacing

2022-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 10/02/2022 à 01:08, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : \markup \with-dimensions-from \null "foobar" By the way: pedantically, I would recommend \markup \with-dimensions #empty-interval #empty-interval "foobar" or \markup \with-dimensions-from \stencil #empty-stencil "foobar" or \markup \with-outli

Re: Ossia at the first line of a PianoStaff

2022-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/02/2022 à 00:43, Knute Snortum a écrit : On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 11:32 AM Jean Abou Samra wrote: Thanks, that gets rid of the brace. Is there any way to get rid of the bar span that connects the ossia staff to the piano staff? Alright, I was too focused on the bracket. I'm tire

Re: Add text to score without affecting spacing

2022-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 17/02/2022 à 22:58, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi Jean, By the way: pedantically, I would recommend Thanks for that. Basically, \null leads to point-stencil, which has the extent '(0 . 0) on both axes -- a single-point interval. That's small, but not totally empty. empty-interval is '(+in

Re: LilyPond 2.23.6 released

2022-02-19 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 19/02/2022 à 16:41, Thomas Scharkowski a écrit : One more test: I installed both versions on a 2013 iMac intel Core i5. 24,3“ MacPorts version 51,4“ gitab version OK, bear with me. Can you please take the following steps and report results? It is really important for us to identify what is

Re: Function definition

2022-02-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/02/2022 à 15:26, Jeremiah Reilly a écrit : I have a problem which I cannot figure out. Lilypond has a built-in function to engrave guitar fingerings in a score. The function works just fine, but is long and cumbersome to type, for example: \rightHandFinger #2 /(#2 = i = index finger

Re: Setting up classical guitar fingerings

2022-02-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/02/2022 à 21:17, Luca Fascione a écrit : So... would anybody be able to lend a hand here please? Many thanks Luca It would be helpful if you provided smaller examples. I'm not saying this as a reprimand, but as friendly advice on how to get people to help you. Personally, I had started

Re: \crossStaff confusion

2022-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 22/02/2022 à 07:28, Mark Probert a écrit : Hi, again. I'm not used to working with piano scores and ran across and example that required I use \crossStaff. Unfortunately, it is not doing as I ask it and wonder if someone can point me in the right direction. In this example I want an arpeggio

Re: Please tear apart this example lead sheet template for traditional Western folk tunes

2022-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 22/02/2022 à 03:09, Tom Campbell a écrit : I am about to transcribe a bunch of older Western folk music in lead sheet form for an open source tunebook. Nice to hear that! Am trying to create a robust template so I don't have to think too much about anything other than getting the notes,

Re: Please tear apart this example lead sheet template for traditional Western folk tunes

2022-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 23/02/2022 à 02:14, Valentin Petzel a écrit : Hi Simon, note that to enable having multiple stanzas of lyrics the LY thing is not music, but a list of music. In LISP a list either the empty list '() or a pair (cons a b) where b is a list. Thus the list (a b c d) is in fact (cons a (cons b (

Re: Accessing old threads?

2022-02-24 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/02/2022 à 01:44, Kira Garvie a écrit : Hi all, How/where do I access old mailing list threads? I am looking for the answer to a question I asked a few months ago, but I deleted the email. Thank you! Kira The official list archives are here: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond

Re: musicxml2ly in python

2022-02-24 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/02/2022 à 00:27, Sebastian Adams a écrit : Does anybody out there have a Python script for converting a folder of musicxml (.xml) files into .ly or know how to do this? Welcome to the list. This question sounds like you want to learn about what your shell can do. Assuming UNIX (not Win

Re: Key change with clef after the bar line?

2022-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/02/2022 à 08:09, Alasdair McAndrew a écrit : In my current project, I'm trying as far as possible to replicate the spirit of the original 18th century publication, in which a key change has a clef printed, and both after the bar line.  In one piece, there's a segno in the middle of a bar,

Re: Key change with clef after the bar line?

2022-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/02/2022 à 09:31, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : Le 27/02/2022 à 08:09, Alasdair McAndrew a écrit : In my current project, I'm trying as far as possible to replicate the spirit of the original 18th century publication, in which a key change has a clef printed, and both after the bar

Re: Various ways to write triplets

2022-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/02/2022 à 10:29, Pierre-Yves Saumont a écrit : Hi, I have always used the following syntax to write triplets: \tuplet 3/2 {a8 b c) But when I import MusicXML files, tuplets are most often rendered as: \once \omit TupletBracket   \times 2/3  { a8 b8 c8}   } The most surprising is tha

Re: \include in scheme functions

2022-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/02/2022 à 09:50, Pierre-Yves Saumont a écrit : Hi, The Lilypond documentation says that any lilypond code can be use in a Scheme function by enclosing it in a #{ ...  #} block, but it seems \include doesn't work in this case. I am building a program to handle multiple Big Band score

Re: Snippet only as PDF

2022-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/02/2022 à 10:40, Bophead 2000 a écrit : What is the simplest way to get snippets cut down to only content as only one file – be it PDF, EPS or SVG? Add #(ly:set-option 'aux-files #f) Best, Jean

Re: Key change with clef after the bar line?

2022-03-01 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 01/03/2022 à 23:51, Alasdair a écrit : Dear Jean, I have just had time to make that change (of key to key-signature).  However, there is still an issue.  For example, in change from g major to g minor, we go from one sharp to two flats.  As I have a key signature in the middle of a bar

Re: [HELP] Change notehead font-size depending on note duration

2022-03-01 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 01/03/2022 à 20:34, Valentin Petzel a écrit : Hello Robert, the problem here is that the font-size property of the NoteHead is not evaluated. (This happens from time to time, and I’m not sure why this is so.) Look at Font_interface::get_default_font. It takes a property alist chain from t

Re: Key cancellation at the beginning

2022-03-02 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 01/03/2022 à 16:41, Thomas Scharkowski a écrit : Hi, I’d like to have key cancellation naturals at the beginning of a score for f, c and g. How can I do this? Thank you, Thomas Try this: \version "2.22.1" \new Staff {   \set Staff.lastKeyAlterations = #`((3 . ,SHARP)    

Re: `TextSpanner` vs. `DynamicTextSpanner`

2022-03-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 03/03/2022 à 20:25, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : For `DynamicTextSpanner` grobs there exists the auxiliary `DynamicLineSpanner` grob, providing a vertical baseline to align successive dynamic grobs within a staff. LilyPond provides other such pairs like `CenteredBarNumber` vs. `CenteredBarNumberL

Re: Error when compiling

2022-03-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 04/03/2022 à 01:47, Giulio Simão a écrit : Hi. First of all, sorry if this is an inappropriate message. I was just unsure as to where or how I should look for a solution for this problem. Today I tried using lilypond after a few months, during which time my computer updated its software se

Re: `TextSpanner` vs. `DynamicTextSpanner`

2022-03-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 04/03/2022 à 05:00, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : Is there a similar auxiliary grob for `TextSpanner`? No, since consecutive text spanners are not aligned vertically. { c'1\tweak bound-details.left.text "aaa" \startTextSpan c'1\stopTextSpan\tweak bound-details.left.text ""\startTextSpan

Re: `TextSpanner` vs. `DynamicTextSpanner`

2022-03-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 05/03/2022 à 17:19, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : Sometimes, this would be very helpful, yes (see attached image from the last scene of 'Wozzeck'). I guess a possible work-around would be to (ab)use `DynamicTextSpanner` for that. [...] There is also this kind of code: [...] See issue #3176. Ver

Re: Mixed Sustain Pedal Style s no different than the default Sustain Pedal Style in 2.22.2?

2022-03-06 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 07/03/2022 à 06:56, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : HI; I have a Piano piece that I am engraving now that needs the mixed Sustain Pedal Style. I will create an MWE shortly, however, it seems that the mixed Sustain Pedal Style is no different than the default in Lilypond 2.22.2 (Mac homebrew)

Re: Notehead substitution and Slur overrides

2022-03-06 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 04/03/2022 à 05:17, Matthew Fong a écrit : Hello everyone, I am having trouble understanding why a notehead substitution function would interfere with some slur overrides. Any insight or help would be deeply appreciated. Could you please provide complete code showing the problem? It is c

Re: Notehead substitution and Slur overrides

2022-03-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/03/2022 à 17:13, Matthew Fong a écrit : Dear Jean and LilyPond friends, My apologies for not initially including this, and it took time to get this reduction; At the same time, producing this example code raised additional observations about how the slur overrides work with other variab

Re: web page comments

2022-03-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Rich, Le 10/03/2022 à 19:01, Rich Morin a écrit : I just found out about LilyPond today and find it very interesting. However, I have a few issues to raise about the web site in general and the landing page in particular. Looking over the site, I ran into a large number of very pretty gra

Re: Opposite of Laissez Vibrer?

2022-03-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/03/2022 à 12:38, Paul Hodges a écrit : Perfect - Thank you!  I'd never have thought of looking there Where did you look? As this question comes up fairly frequently, I'd like to know if there is a better structure we can give to the manual on this topic to help people find their wa

Re: Stem.note-collision-threshold

2022-03-12 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Robert, Le 11/03/2022 à 18:05, Robert Mengual a écrit : Hello everyone, I am developing a custom music notation in which distance between notes is different from the standard one. Instead of the tipical distance from C to D of 1, in mine for example this distance is 2/3. This of course

Re: Center Table-of-Contents

2022-03-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 13/03/2022 à 14:21, Thomas Morley a écrit : Am So., 13. März 2022 um 12:32 Uhr schrieb Valentin Petzel : usually centering markups can be done like this: [...] \markup \fill-line { \override #'(line-width . 60) \column \table-of-contents } [...] This will work, unles

Re: Width proportions of large note values

2022-03-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 13/03/2022 à 19:27, Simon Albrecht a écrit : Dear list, while engraving 17th century music, I have an issue with the way Lily spaces large note values by default. If there are no shorter values present, breve and whole notes receive almost the same horizontal space which makes the rhyth

Re: Lilypond-book

2022-03-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 16/03/2022 à 11:18, Martín Rincón Botero a écrit : Dear community, so that I have any idea on where to look and maybe give more useful information, I got this warning (that should be an error, because the pdf output is useless) when using lilypond-book after upgrading to Lilypond 2.22.1

Re: Mac Monterey 12.3 and Lilypond 2.2.2

2022-03-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hello Hans, > The latest development version works, and I gather it does not differ much > from the "stable" version fairly recent updates (the old development version > become new stable). Not sure what you're referring to here? The latest stable release, which is quite recent, is 2.22.2, w

Re: Inter-staff bar line for ChoirStaff?

2022-03-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 17/03/2022 à 23:03, Matthew Fong a écrit : Dear LilyPonders, I'm using ChoirStaff to typeset some SATB vocal music, but for clarity to the singers, I wanted to extend the double bar so that it is also in between the bar lines. The ChoirStaff doesn't allow this per LilyPond documentation

Re: Inter-staff bar line for ChoirStaff?

2022-03-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 17/03/2022 à 23:22, Matthew Fong a écrit : Hello Jean, I only want the bar lines interstaff at the double bar, and not at every measure. The purpose is this helps better visually mark the end of a phrase. I'm also trying to avoid Mensurstriche layout, since the choir doesn't seem to l

Re: Wildly different horizontal spacing in two similar scores.

2022-03-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/03/2022 à 18:30, Paul Hodges a écrit : *From: * Richard Shann I wonder what "There is no convenient mechanism to manually override spacing. " means ... I take it to mean that adjusting spacing on a smaller scale, like within a bar, is not so easy. Yes. In particular, while

Re: Grace after break spacing

2022-03-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/03/2022 à 19:16, Knute Snortum a écrit : On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 10:47 AM Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Knute, I've run into -- maybe not a defect, but an "ugly" engraving problem Yeah… non-optimal for sure. In the meantime, does anyone know of a work-around? c''4 c c \tweak extra-spa

Re: Inter-staff bar line for ChoirStaff?

2022-03-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/03/2022 à 22:57, Matthew Fong a écrit : Hello Valentin, Awesome. I've been wanting to learn more Scheme! I just need to figure out OR statements to get a final bar! \version "2.22.2" \layout {    \context { \ChoirStaff \consists Span_bar_engraver \override BarLine

Re: Should \partial accept music instead of duration?

2022-03-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/03/2022 à 10:01, Aaron Hill a écrit : All of those things *are* music, as far as LilyPond is concerned.  It is just that commands like \tempo have no duration, so the following is nonsensical since the music has zero length:    \partial \tempo 4 = 90 Your "global" variable likely uses s

Re: Displaying typesetting information at compile time

2022-03-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/03/2022 à 17:43, Richard Shann a écrit : I wonder if someone could suggest how to get LilyPond to emit various bits of information about the score it is typesetting. Specifically can it be persuaded to display the number of pages in the output PDF and the total number of systems? The ide

Re: Displaying typesetting information at compile time

2022-03-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/03/2022 à 19:09, Richard Shann a écrit : On Sun, 2022-03-20 at 18:43 +0100, Jean Abou Samra wrote: \version "2.22.2" markWithPageInfo =    %% Must not get called before line breaking    \tweak X-extent #'(0 . 0)    \tweak Y-extent #'(0 . 0)    \tweak

Re: Lilypond-book

2022-03-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/03/2022 à 19:49, Martín Rincón Botero a écrit : Hi Jean, thank you very much for wanting to take a look at it. Attached is the .log file. Pheew. It looks correct, so something is wrong in the way lilypond-book gets it from the system. OK, can you locate the file book_latex.py in your

Re: Lilypond-book

2022-03-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/03/2022 à 20:34, Martín Rincón Botero a écrit : Hi Jean, I'm on Ubuntu 20.04. It seems the printing code that we added to book_latex.py is returning an empty string. Here's the new logging output of lilypond-book: lilypond-book (GNU LilyPond) 2.22.1 Reading `/home/martin/Escritorio/new

Re: unterminated slur event

2022-03-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/03/2022 à 04:31, Mark Stephen Mrotek a écrit : Hello All, While achieving the desired layout \once     \override Score.BreakAlignment.break-align-orders =     #(make-vector 3 '(staff-bar clef)) produces a warning of unterminated slur event. Please give an example. It is impossib

Re: Displaying typesetting information at compile time

2022-03-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/03/2022 à 17:24, Richard Shann a écrit : On Sun, 2022-03-20 at 20:09 +0100, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le 20/03/2022 à 19:09, Richard Shann a écrit : On Sun, 2022-03-20 at 18:43 +0100, Jean Abou Samra wrote: \version "2.22.2" markWithPageInfo =     %% Must not get called b

Re: 'baroque' time signatures

2022-03-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/03/2022 à 21:37, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : In modern transcriptions of baroque music it is custom to use time signatures for half the length. For example, if you have 4/2 bar, the time signature shows 'C'; if you have a 6/1 bar, the time signature shows '3/1'. Is there a simple way to g

Re: 'baroque' time signatures

2022-03-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/03/2022 à 22:49, Michael Gerdau a écrit : {    \time 4/4    \set Timing.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 2)    1 1 1 1    \time 3/1    \set Timing.measureLength = #(ly:make-moment 6)    1 1 1 1 1 1 } I use basically the same except instead of \set Timing.measureLength = ... I have \set Sc

Re: unattached SlurEvent

2022-03-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 22/03/2022 à 00:28, Mark Stephen Mrotek a écrit : Jean, Thank you for your reply. Here are three measures containing the command. \version "2.22.1" \relative c { \key d \major \time 3/4 \clef bass \repeat volta 2 { e2 4 | r } \once \override Score.BreakAlignment

Re: Displaying typesetting information at compile time

2022-03-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 22/03/2022 à 09:15, Richard Shann a écrit : Perfect! Thanks, I should have thought to track down documentation for page-post-process ... Richard Ahem, well, like with a number of Scheme interfaces, that documentation is nonexistent. Jean

Re: Scope of context properties

2022-03-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 22/03/2022 à 05:01, Masaki, Akikazu a écrit : Hello all, In Learning Manual 3.3.4 Modifying context properties http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/learning/modifying-context-properties.html "--- The clefGlyph property will take effect only if it is set in the Staff context, but som

Re: Cross-staff glissando with crescendo and dynamics

2022-03-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 22/03/2022 à 13:36, David Santamauro a écrit : Hi, I'm not understanding the warnings I'm getting with the following snippet. I've included a possible work-around that is musically identical, but visually unappealing: %% \version "2.22.2" \include "english.ly" \score {   \new P

Re: Desired: text spanner to end at the end of the bar, not at the beginning of the bar

2022-03-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 23/03/2022 à 23:36, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : Hi; I see the following snippet that displays the hairpin at the end of the bar instead of the beginning of the bar. \relative c'' { e4\< e2. e1\! \override Hairpin.to-barline = ##f e4\< e2. e1\! } Is there something simi

Re: Grace note position and time signature changes

2022-03-24 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 24/03/2022 à 13:13, Leo Correia de Verdier a écrit : This is our beloved issue 34 again: https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/34/ Note that the issue tracker has moved. The new URL is https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/34 Jean

Re: Ignore stems

2022-03-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/03/2022 à 13:11, Simon Albrecht a écrit : Hello everybody, I want to try having Lyrics placed without regard for any stems in the adjacent staff (and then using whiteout to remedy the clash, of course). The below approach doesn’t work. Why? Can I make it work? From grob.cc: Grob::Gr

Re: Should \partial accept music instead of duration?

2022-03-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/03/2022 à 14:13, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : but for me, it's the highest-impact sales tool when I'm Lily-vangelizing. :) I'm curious, could you say more? Jean

Re: Lilypond 2.22.2 (Mac homebrew) warns about ice-9 when using \articulate

2022-03-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 26/03/2022 à 01:41, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : HI; Is this something to be concerned about? No, it is strictly harmless. The warning has been fixed in the 2.23 series. Jean

Re: LilyPond 2.23.7 released

2022-03-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/03/2022 à 01:14, Paul Scott a écrit : I just downloaded the Linux version from from Lily web site and got a tar.gz version instead of the .sh version I expected. Is this a change or a mistake? A change. These are static binaries. There is no installation needed. Just unpack them so

Re: Question about new stable version

2022-03-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/03/2022 à 08:43, Rip _Mus a écrit : Hello everyone, what are the forecasts for the release of a new stable version? Do you know if it will be 2.24 directly or there will be some intermediate updates of 2.22? I don't know and don't think anybody knows, but if there are updates of 2.22,

Re: Question about new stable version

2022-03-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/03/2022 à 09:14, Rip _Mus a écrit : Thanks for the reply! It is just my curiosity. I wonder what new features the new stable version might contain. Of course I know this is a users mailing list, I asked why maybe someone could know more than me All of them are listed here: http://lil

Re: LilyPond 2.23.7 released

2022-03-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/03/2022 à 13:31, Michael Gerdau a écrit : Hi List, We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.23.7. This is termed > a development release, but these are usually reliable. If you want to> use the current stable version of LilyPond, we recommend using the> 2.22.2 version.> [s

Re: Should \partial accept music instead of duration?

2022-03-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 26/03/2022 à 03:23, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hope that makes it clearer? Yes, I understand better, thanks. I'd just suggest changing your snippet to \version "2.23.7" $(let ((notes (ly:music-property #{ d'> #} 'elements)))     (make-sequential-music (map (lambda (x) (ly:music-deep

Re: Should \partial accept music instead of duration?

2022-03-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/03/2022 à 16:23, David Kastrup a écrit : It doesn't share the same music objects for different notes since $(...) makes a ly:music-deep-copy anyway that will deduplicate the elements of SequentialMusic while copying them. The intermediate expression is indeed not fit for every use, but the

Re: LilyPond 2.23.7 released

2022-03-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/03/2022 à 16:28, Michael Gerdau a écrit : Can you compile this test file and report back? \version "2.23.7" #(debug-enable 'backtrace) #(display (current-time)) #(newline) #(display (localtime (current-time))) #(newline) #(display (strftime "%d.%m.%Y" (localtime (current-time #(

Re: Running 2.23.7 on Linux

2022-03-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/03/2022 à 21:10, Jonas Hahnfeld via LilyPond user discussion a écrit : Correct, the relocation doesn't follow symlinks, I've opened https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6314 For the time being, you'll need to create a wrapper shell script that just calls lilypond with its full path

Re: Feature request: Fix cascading error messages

2022-03-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 29/03/2022 à 08:46, Martín Rincón Botero a écrit : +1. I think making it customizable (with a --cascade-level parameter) wouldn't add much value considering developing effort, though. Lilypond, like Python f. ex., should simply report the first error (and ideally immediately abort compilatio

Re: Feature request: Fix cascading error messages

2022-03-29 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 29/03/2022 à 09:31, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : In this context I could imagine a paramater that kind of highlights the first few error messages (or only shows the first N error messages) being very forthcoming to some people without a dev background. Or maybe at the end of the compilation output

Re: Broken beam to the left not working?

2022-03-29 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 29/03/2022 à 19:51, Knute Snortum a écrit : I've come across an odd behavior, maybe a bug.  I am trying to create a broken/partial/fragmented beam to the left of the note group.  I can do it to the right just fine.  Some code may help illustrate what I mean: %%% \version "2.23.7" % This

Re: new behavior of lilypond-book-preamble.ly?

2022-03-29 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 29/03/2022 à 19:41, K. Blum a écrit : Dear LilyPond community, up to Ly 2.23.4, the use of     \include "lilypond-book-preamble.ly" removed any whitespace around the score. As of Ly 2.23.5, the music is moved to the upper left corner, but the paper size remains unchanged. Is this a new (

Re: Lilyjazz font and Score.markFormatter problem with Lily 2.23.6

2022-03-30 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Jacques, Le 30/03/2022 à 13:23, Jacques Menu a écrit : Hello folks, The setting:  \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-box-letters has no effect here from version 2.23 on, see attached I don't have comments on LilyJAZZ right now, but about markFormatter: run convert-ly to update you

Re: Make shortVocalName attach to lyrics like stanza

2022-03-30 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 30/03/2022 à 16:38, Dinh Hoang Tu a écrit : Hello Lilypond team and users, I'm engraving songs with many verses, and I would like to have stanza numbers in front of each line instead of only first line. I found vocalName and shortVocalName seems suitable for this purpose, but their posit

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