Rhythms with no staff lines but with bar lines

2008-05-18 Thread Adam Orris
Hello, I want to display rhythms without the staff, but with bar lines. I removed the Staff_symbol_engraver from the context of the Staff and attempted to add the Bar_engraver to the context of the Voice. The staff lines are gone but there are no bar lines. I am using version 2.11: \new Staff

Lyrics to rests?

2008-05-19 Thread Adam Orris
Hello, I want to place lyrics with a rest. Can I do this, or do I need to use a _\markup and then manually move the text so that it aligns vertically with the rest of the lyrics? In the example below, I want the second "1" to line up with the eight rest. Adam Orris \version

Wish to specify staff length and note "justification"

2008-06-07 Thread Adam Orris
Hello, I want to align Lilypond notes to tabbed columns of text in OpenOffice, but I am confused after reading and rereading the spacing and tweaking references as to what is the best way to do this. Would you please point me to the correct reference or give an example? I appreciate the help. W

Place bar line at start of single staff

2008-05-01 Thread Adam Orris
Hello, I need to place a single bar line at the start of one staff, before the clef. This link shows a somewhat silly example of what I want: http://www.walltowallstencils.com/l/la412.gif. I have searched through the documentation and forum and I haven't found a way to do this. I appreciate y