Tweaking individual notehead's size in a chord

2007-07-05 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
, but I do not know the property name for the size of a notehead in a chord. Tried: fontSize, font-size; size. Thanks! Daniel Tonda Castillo begin:vcard fn:Daniel Tonda Castillo n:Tonda Castillo;Daniel email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] version:2.1 end:vcard

Re: Tweaking individual notehead's size in a chord: fixed

2007-07-05 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Never mind, I found the answer, thanks! -- Tomamos extrañas medicinas para mejorar nuestra salud, por lo que debemos tener extraños pensamientos para fortalecer la sabiduria. -- Brian Aldiss. begin:vcard fn:Daniel Tonda Castillo n:Tonda Castillo;Daniel email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] version:2

Re: Tweaking arpeggios

2007-07-26 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
ing pattern is indicated with different pointing arrows, it is not intended to be arpeggiated. Suggestions? Regards, Diosnel - Original Message - From: "Daniel Tonda Castillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 21:23 Subject: Tweaking arpeggios

Bug concerning lilypond-book

2007-07-26 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Greetings: Sorry for the cross-posting but I think I've found a bug. When I put a section like this in a lilypond file and compile it the spacing is fine. \paper{ line-width = 170.000 \mm textheight = 250.000 \mm between-system-space = 1.5\cm between-system-padding = #1 ragged-bottom=##f

Tweaking arpeggios

2007-07-26 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hello: Is there a way to set the squiggly line of the arpeggio to a straight line with the arrow included? This is because in guitar music, sometimes the direction of the strum is indicated with an arrow pointing upwards in case the strum s from the low strings to the high strings, and vicev

My messages don't get through

2008-02-04 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
My mails do not seem to be getting through, they do not appear in the list. ¿Am I blacklisted or something? Daniel Tonda Castillo ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Missaligned staffs in PDF output from lilypond 2.7.7

2005-08-30 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
eeds to be done? Please, any help will be appreciated. Thanks Daniel Tonda Castillo ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Missaligned staffs in PDF output from lilypond 2.7.7

2005-08-31 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Graham Percival wrote: > > On 30-Aug-05, at 4:40 PM, Daniel Tonda Castillo wrote: > >> I'm having trouble with the alignment and line breaking (\break) with >> lilypond-book. > > > Have you read > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2005-08/ms

Scores with inkpen

2005-09-04 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hello: A question: Is there some functionality in Lilypond that enables a score with fonts like the Sibelius inkpen font? Whenever I play live, many times it's in a venue that has dim lights and reading the regular notehead is difficult, but the inkpen font is thicker and has better visibility f

Strange Midi Output

2005-09-04 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hello: I seem to be getting strange midi output from lilypond. After including another \score section, for the purpose of getting midi output: ... \score { \Notes \midi { \tempo 4 = 108 } } After all the output from lilypond, when I play the generated midi file, all I get i

Hi about the midi output

2005-09-04 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Nice of you to answer, I attach a png of the file, to show you how it looks like. Yeah the gif you send is exactly how it sounds. I can't figure it out... Daniel Tonda C. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailm

Midi output from 2.7.9

2005-09-11 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hi: Lilypond 2.7.9 in Fedora Core 4 now produces decent midi output except that it doesn't assign the instrument patch name in Staff.midiInstrument. If I put something like this: ... \set Staff.midiInstrument = "acoustic guitar (nylon)" ... The output will have a piano patch assigned to it i

Re: help on invoking lilypond-book

2006-08-07 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
I downloaded and built ghostscript-afpl version 8.54. It built without problems. I ran the makefile script and the same error appeared, so I ran: lilypond-book -b eps -o OUT --psfonts -V Compendio.lytex (the V for more verboseness). The errors that appeared were concerning gs cant find or c

Re: OOoLilyPond macro installation and use

2006-10-20 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
I've tried the OOoLilypond and after a change in openoffice version or a change in lilypond it somehow puts the version of the lilypond back to 2.6. I changed it back, and checked the path for the macro and it worked. Daniel T. Gordon Gilbert wrote: Samuel Hartmann wrote: Hi Gordon, Gordo

Re: Polyphonic Tablature

2006-10-22 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hi: When dealing with Tablatures, I usually separate the voices right from the start, to avoid double work. For each voice create a voice context. The equivalent in TabStaff is TabVoice. This I think will work in 2.6.3. I do it this way because as you say: << { } // { ... } >> doesn't

Re: Wishlist for Guitar (or string) features (newbie!)

2006-10-31 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
I've found that the addition of FretBoard greatly enhances chords and wanted to congratulate everyone involved. I also would like the possibility of muted strings in tablature, like the X in notation that I haven't been able to accomplish so far... Daniel T. Mats Bengtsson wrote: I hope you ha

Re: Absolute Beginners

2006-12-27 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Pierre Abbat wrote: On Monday 25 December 2006 10:36, Geoff Horton wrote: It would be better to call them "brackets" or "braces" consistently, rather than switching. The curly ones {} are braces. The square ones [] are brackets. Greater-than and less-than signs, when used to enclose s

Collisions and warning message

2006-12-27 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Greetings to all: I get a warning when compiling a piece of music: Ignoring grob for slur. avoid-slur not set? What does this mean? I shortened the example and also found out that there are a bunch of collisions that appear when using fingerings and string numbers. Just for the purpose of ma

Beginners' Guide for Absolute beginners - Spanish

2006-12-27 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Greetings! ¡I've been following up on the absolute beginnner thread and am thrilled about it! Several items: the guide is set from MacOS, which opens the door for an adaptation for other OS'es and then there's the language thing. If we translate the guide to spanish (for example), then there

Collisions and warning message

2006-12-27 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Greetings to all: I get a warning when compiling a piece of music: Ignoring grob for slur. avoid-slur not set? What does this mean? I shortened the example and also found out that there are a bunch of collisions that appear when using fingerings and string numbers. Just for the purpose of ma

Re: Absolute Spanish Beginners

2006-12-27 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Manuel wrote: Pierre, I just wrote to Anthony about this, now I remember that you are a Linuxer. There is now a Spanish translation of the beginner's guide's first chapter. Daniel is doing that, but I can't help him with his Linux needs. So I thought perhaps you might drop him some hints to g

Re: Absolute Spanish Beginners

2006-12-28 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Manuel wrote: Am 28/12/2006 um 16:38 schrieb David Bobroff: No se preocupe aún por los naturales/becuadros. Explicaremos esto cuando lleguemos a las armaduras. I say drop "naturales". "Becuadros" is well known, at least to me who learned the French word first, and can't be confused with any

Re: Absolute Spanish Beginners

2006-12-28 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
David Bobroff wrote: Pierre Abbat wrote: On Wednesday 27 December 2006 18:21, Daniel Tonda Castillo wrote: Claves/Llaves Professional musicians in Mexico usually refer to "Clave de Sol" meaning G clef. In popular slang, people refer to the "Llave de Sol", meaning

Beginner tutorial: The spanish wars

2006-12-28 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Greetings to all fellow spanish-speaking-LilyPond-users! ¡Decision time! Clave or Llave? Armadura or Armadura tonal or Armadura de clave? For God's sake: "Como" is accentuated only when it is in question form in México, in Argentina it is also accentuated in comparative, let's decide how to

Re: Beginner tutorial: The spanish wars

2006-12-28 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Please help me with the names of these symbols: AFAIK the symbol "/" is called in spanish "Diagonal" The backslash: "\" I've seen it referred to as: Diagonal invertida. The symbol "|" I've seen it referred to as: Barra. ¿Are these terms universal or are they usually called by some other term?

A contribution to the Wiki

2006-12-28 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
I was thinking if I could add a section to the Wiki. I use ubuntu and my main desktop environment is GNOME. I've added a couple of nautilus scripts for the nautilus-actions that do two things basically: 1) Right click on a Lilypond file gives the option to convert the file to the latest lily

Translation off-topic

2006-12-29 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hi to all: I just wanted to thank you for giving me the opportunity of translating lilypond to spanish. Doing this has helped me understand it much better than I thought I did. In the process of translating, one can find inconsistencies or places where in the original version, things do no

Re: where to put \remove 'Time_signature etc..?

2006-12-29 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Jay Hamilton wrote: Hello- I've searched the manual for 2.8x and come up with the line to remove the time signature however no matter where I put it ( and I've tried all 3 places- in layout, in score after \time, above score plus a couple of others that I didn't see in the manual) and I just

Tutorial para principiantes en la Wiki

2006-12-29 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Greetings! I've put (with Manuel's) permission, the beginners tutorial for absolute beginners (spanish) in the Wiki: http://lilypondwiki.tuxfamily.org/index.php?title=Tutorial_para_principiantes Manuel: Try modifying the last section to include your information, so that you start getting th

Concerning the Absolute Beginner Tutorial for Lilypond Beginners

2007-01-09 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Greetings to everyone: I've been following the thread and reading the tutorial, so far, and I'm ready to voice my very personal and subjective opinion. I think that the idea behind the absolute beginners' tutorial is precisely what it's title implies. It's for the absolute beginner, not for

Help with repetition of ties and volta alternatives

2007-01-20 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hello everyone: I know I've read where to do this but I can't find how to set ties for different alternative endings, can somone point me in the right direction? eg: \relative { \repeat "volta" 2 { c4 e d f4~ %% Repeat this tie in the second ending } \alternative { {

Re: Help with repetition of ties and volta alternatives

2007-01-20 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hi everyone, I found it, sorry. Daniel Tonda Castillo wrote: Hello everyone: I know I've read where to do this but I can't find how to set ties for different alternative endings, can somone point me in the right direction? eg: \relative { \repeat "volta" 2 {c

Re: Spanish-speaking users

2007-03-03 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Daniel Tonda Castillo from Mexico, answering roll-call. :) Francisco Vila wrote: I would like to contact all spanish-speaking users in this list, just to have an estimation of how many of us are there, and possibly foundate a lilypond-user-spanish list. Here at the Conservatorio Superior de