show key signature but also alterations

2020-05-21 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I'm writing a scale book. I would like to have the key signature but also an accidentals in front of each note. For example, in d \major, I would like to print f# c# as key signature and a # in front of each f and c. I see 2 possibilities: 1. define a custom Key_engraver which just prints the k

Re: show key signature but also alterations

2020-05-21 Thread Frédéric
Hi David, > \fixed c' > { \key d\major \accidentalStyle dodecaphonic > c' d' e' f' > cis' dis' eis' fis' > ces' des' es' fes' > } I tested that one already but I do not want the natural signs. Thanks

Re: show key signature but also alterations

2020-05-21 Thread Frédéric
> > \key d\major > > \set Staff.keyAlterations = #'() > > \accidentalStyle dodecaphonic > > Obviously not \accidentalStyle dodecaphonic though. > \accidentalStyle forget I think? apparently, this doesn't work: \version "2.19.0" \language "english" { \key d \major \set Staff.keyAlterations = #'

Re: show key signature but also alterations

2020-05-21 Thread Frédéric
> \accidentalStyle teaching is close but parenthesises the accidental, so > switch off the parentheses. > > { >\override AccidentalCautionary.parenthesized=##f >\accidentalStyle teaching >\key d\major >d'4 e' fis' g' a' b' cis'' d'' > } This is really good and so simple! Thanks a l

bug in \caps

2020-05-21 Thread Frédéric
Hi, \caps does not work with non ASCII characters: \version "2.19.84" \markup { \caps "Blée" } In this example, the 3rd character "é" is not converted to É. Kind regards, F

Re: bug in \caps

2020-05-22 Thread Frédéric
> > \caps does not work with non ASCII characters: > > Irrespective of the problem, the character 'é' is *not* part of ASCII. > The ASCII character is quite an old 7bit character set, approximately > what we have today in Unicode at positions U+ to U+007F. yes, this is why I wrote it did not w

Re: bug in \caps

2020-05-22 Thread Frédéric
> See: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/changes-big-page.html > %\version "2.20.0" > \version "2.19.84" > \markup{ \override #'(font-features . ("smcp")) "Blée" } You're right, that works although the size of É and E looks strange. Thanks for the help. F

Is it possible to specify a temporary directory instead of /tmp?

2020-05-22 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I'm trying to generate scores from a web page but my http server (apache) is not allowed to write in /tmp (SELinux). I am allowed to write in a specific directory where I save the .ly and .pdf but lilypond generates the postscript file /tmp which fails when ran from the web site. Can I specify

Re: Is it possible to specify a temporary directory instead of /tmp?

2020-05-22 Thread Frédéric
> You may set the TMPDIR environment variable when calling lilypond: > > TMPDIR=~/tmp lilypond --verbose file.ly wonderful! Thanks

Re: show key signature but also alterations

2020-05-24 Thread Frédéric
> > { > >\override AccidentalCautionary.parenthesized=##f > >\accidentalStyle teaching > >\key d\major > >d'4 e' fis' g' a' b' cis'' d'' > > } > > This is really good and so simple! > Thanks a lot all of you for your help. Halas, my web server is under raspberry pi which has only l

Re: show key signature but also alterations

2020-05-25 Thread Frédéric
> You could try the attached, which is the 2.20.0 source code for the > teaching accidental style (+some helper functions) with one change to > accommodate 2.18 syntax, i.e. the key signature is obtained from the > localKeySignature context property instead of localAlterations. That's very close t

Re: show key signature but also alterations

2020-05-25 Thread Frédéric
> Maybe the simplest way to achieve this is the good old "!" You're right, that may be the easiest, in particular because I auto-generate the score so it should be easy to add !

Re: show key signature but also alterations

2020-05-25 Thread Frédéric
> > Maybe the simplest way to achieve this is the good old "!" > > You're right, that may be the easiest, in particular because I > auto-generate the score so it should be easy to add ! it worked with "!". Was the easiest in the end. Thanks to all of you. F

pdf bookmarks

2020-06-05 Thread Frédéric
Hi, In pdf files, you can have a navigation panel with bookmarks. This is very useful to access a particular location in a document and is very often a copy of the table of contents. Is there any possibility that \tocItem generates such a bookmark? Kind regards, F

Re: pdf bookmarks

2020-06-05 Thread Frédéric
> It’s certainly possible using pdfmark commands, but not supported yet > (actually, I’ve been investigating that feature for a little while). Has anything been done yet? Can I help? In the past, I've already added to a postscript file some bookmarks. It was just adding postscript commands somewhe

Re: Auto-beaming

2024-05-10 Thread Frédéric
Hi, > I'm currently writing some sheet music in 2/4. I'd like measures containing > four eights to be all beamed together, but everything except that should use > Lilypond's default rules. How can I achieve this? I was wonderning if in the end you found a solution. I would like to do the same a

Re: Auto-beaming

2024-05-10 Thread Frédéric
Hi, > > I'm currently writing some sheet music in 2/4. I'd like measures containing > > four eights to be all beamed together, but everything except that should > > use Lilypond's default rules. How can I achieve this? > > I was wonderning if in the end you found a solution. I would like to > do

Re: \after 8 \turn as a variable

2024-12-07 Thread Frédéric
> gruppetto = \after 8 \turn \etc > should do it. > The \etc acts as a pacifier. Thanks a lot, it works!

\after 8 \turn as a variable

2024-12-07 Thread Frédéric
Hi all, Can I have \after 8 \turn in a variable so that I can call it with the variable name and be able to change the duration delay in a single place? I tried that: gruppetto = \after 8 \turn But I get an error: expecting music I would like later to use it like \gruppetto a4 (of course a4\grup

Re: Convert chord mode into multi-voice mode

2025-01-02 Thread Frédéric
>> on the following music: >> \times 4/6 { r16 -.[( -. -.-> -. -.)] } >> I get what I expect: >> \times 4/6 { r16 << { >> fa-.[( sib-. re-.-> sib-. fa-.)] >> } \\ { >> re-.[( fa-. sib-.-> fa-. re-.)] >> } >> >> } > > I noticed that the third chord goes from high to low instead of low to high. >

Convert chord mode into multi-voice mode

2024-12-20 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I want to adapt a piano score for a small set of instruments. The right hand is already written as a set of chords with 2 notes ... Is there a way to turn it into a set of 2 voices { a b } \\ { c' d' }? Thanks, F

Re: Convert chord mode into multi-voice mode

2024-12-20 Thread Frédéric
Thank you all. I wanted to know if there was already something available but I will build a python script for it. I'm also under Linux and pretty used to that. Here is an example of input: lower = \relative f, { \key f \major \time 4/4 2 r | r | 1 | 2 r | 1 | 2 | r | 2. 4 | 1 | |

\cueDuring with differed start

2025-01-03 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I would like to use a single quote of a part (the entire part) in other parts but I do not want to create a specific quote for each cue notes section. I would prefer to create a single quote with the entire music and later choose where my cue notes start. For example, I can have: Singer = \re

Re: Convert chord mode into multi-voice mode

2025-01-02 Thread Frédéric
Hi Valentin, I came to the same conclusion as you: prefer \new Voice << { notes1 } { notes2 } >> over a series of chords. After I split the 2 voices, I was able to rebuild the original version like that so I could compare the notes to the original score before going further with my transcription.

Re: \tranposition is not transposed by \transpose in \cueDuring

2025-01-04 Thread Frédéric
> Of course, there are so many ways to achieve this. Thank you all. I ended with the same solution as Pierre-Luc shared. F

\tranposition is not transposed by \transpose in \cueDuring

2025-01-04 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I have some music written for instruments in ut. So I write \transposition c' in the source code. When I use \transpose to adapt the music to a clarinet, \cueDuring do not transpose the cue notes. In the example below, - the violin gets the cue notes in ut which is good - ClarinetI has the no

Is it possible to quote only voiceOne?

2025-01-04 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I want to show cue notes but only the first voice. Can I use \addQuote with only voiceOne? Thanks, F

Re: Is it possible to quote only voiceOne?

2025-01-04 Thread Frédéric
> I want to show cue notes but only the first voice. Can I use \addQuote > with only voiceOne? Oh, Copilot seems to have the answer: voiceOneOnly = \extractVoice #'voiceOne \musicPart but it seems to be hallucination :=)

Re: Is it possible to quote only voiceOne?

2025-01-04 Thread Frédéric
> Try the attached file, which uses this snippet: > This appears to work on 2.25.21. Does this do what you were hoping to > accomplish? Thank you so much William. It does exactly what I wanted!

Re: Convert chord mode into multi-voice mode

2024-12-31 Thread Frédéric
Hi Knute, Please let me first thank you so much for what you shared on this topic of converting chords to multivoices. Thanks to you, I discovered there exists a python lexer for lilypond files; this is really awesome! On my side, I worked in a different direction, starting from your first script

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Frédéric Moinard
est réservé aux mains immenses et aux coudes hyperlaxes. -- bon bon je retourne travailler au lieu d'embêter les gens, Frédéric ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: substitution with \movement

2008-06-11 Thread Frédéric Moinard
I Wrote: (...) Va falloir ajouter les doigtés dans les traductions de la doc, alors, et (...) Shame on me! Wrong addresses...(and Snippet?id=435) -- Sorry, FM ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/lis

postscript output with psbook and psnup

2008-10-07 Thread Frédéric Bron
Do you know why the postscript files produced by lilypond (2.10.33, cygwin) are not compatible with psbook and psnup? To prepare the printing on A3 paper, I used to do the following with lilypond 2.6.0: psbook score.ps | psnup -2 > score.2.ps With the output of 2.10.33, the output of psbook

programming error: (de)crescendo on items with specified volume

2008-11-11 Thread Frédéric Bron
What does this mean? (using 2.10.33, cygwin) programming error: (de)crescendo on items with specified volume. continuing, cross fingers in the midi file, the voices disappear sometimes. F. Bron ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org h

cautionary accidentals with more than 1 measure remembrance

2008-11-11 Thread Frédéric Bron
I am using 2.10.33 (cygwin). I like to use #(set-accidental-style 'modern-cautionary) because it is easy to forget that a c sharp become c natural in the following measure and this option puts an extra cautionary accidental (natural) in the following measure. However, I would like something

Re: Automatic indentation in Vim

2008-11-13 Thread Frédéric Bron
by the way, do you know how to change the default indentation in lilypond files from 2 spaces to 1 tabulation? Frédéric ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

combine dynamics of 2 voices

2008-12-04 Thread Frédéric Bron
d below the staff which is not very nice. Any clue? Frédéric Bron ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

minimumVerticalExtent & minimum-Y-extent

2008-04-07 Thread Frédéric Moinard
} } didn't do anything... but that \layout { \context { \Lyrics \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(0 . 0) } } was 'working'. Now, how do I keep the 'above default spacing' for the first verse? -- Regards, Frédéric Moinard __

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-08 Thread Frédéric Moinard
Valentin Villenave a écrit : Hi everybody, (...) Its sole purpose is to be pleasant to read, entertaining -- and to make LilyPond look sexy. It's primarily intended for newbies, and it works !! ;) -- Regards, Frédéric Moinard -- ps: and nice, just after re

Re: minimumVerticalExtent & minimum-Y-extent

2008-04-08 Thread Frédéric Moinard
Hi, Mats Bengtsson a écrit : Frédéric Moinard wrote: Hi, I'm beginning with 2.10: 3 voices + verses, and I'd like to keep the default distance between music and verse 1 but a shorter vertical spacing between the next lines of lyrics. (...) That's correct. This syntax

Re: shortInstrumentName help

2008-04-09 Thread Frédéric Moinard
s too: trumpet = { \set Staff.instrumentName = "Trumpet " \set Staff.shortInstrumentName = "Tpt " % notes... } -- hth Frédéric Moinard ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Learning Music

2008-04-10 Thread Frédéric Moinard
our music, and click "play" to hear it (with something like \set Staff.midiInstrument="voice oohs" in your staff context).. (ok, I work with linux, on a "sort of multimedia music oriented laptop", and it worked 'out

repeating articulation

2005-09-12 Thread Frédéric Bron
notes with the same articulations c-. d-. e-. f-. g-. h-. ... Many thanks in advance. Frédéric Bron PS : I use LilyPond 2.6.3 on Windows. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Pango font problem

2005-11-02 Thread Frédéric Bron
\relative { c4_\markup { \italic dim. } d e f \bar "|." } } } --- Frédéric Bron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Villa des Quatre Chemins, Centre Hospitalier, BP 208 38506 VOIRON

Re: triplets

2005-12-11 Thread Frédéric Bron
Why isn't this the default? Would it be possible to add those rules to auto-beam.scm? Frédéric Mats Bengtsson wrote: A better solution is to tell LilyPond to automatically beam the triplets this way, see "8.6.2 Setting automatic beam behavior" for more details. For Jutta'

Re: help on unreadable text (cygwin)

2005-12-11 Thread Frédéric Bron
I have already sent a font problem with lilypond on cygwin (2.6.4) but nobody could answer: on cygwin, by default, the font is "sans serif" and not roman. If I apply what's in the doc to be roman, then "\italic" does not work anymore. There is also the problem you mention: on cygwin, the versi

transpose a full score

2005-12-18 Thread Frédéric Bron
Is there a way to transpose a full score in one command instead of applying the same transposition to each voice? Fred ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Problems with Lilypond

2005-12-20 Thread Frédéric Bron
Why did you install 2.6.0 while 2.6.4 is available? Fred Steve wrote: Hi, Installed lilypond on my PC running Window XP Pro SP2. Installation completed with error. Downloaded test.ly file and followed instructions on http://lilypond.org/web/install/windows Got error saying could not find te

compilation with cygwin

2005-12-21 Thread Frédéric Bron
I tried to compile 2.7.17 on cygwin but configure reports the following which is not true: ERROR: Please install required programs: gcc >= 2.8 (installed: 0.125) g++ >= 3.0.5 (installed: 0.125) mftrace fontforge I have gcc, g++ 3.4.4 installed. Why is it reporting version 0.125? I do not kno

Re: \acciaccatura and \key

2005-12-23 Thread Frédéric Bron
Same problem as the one I reported. Also solved in development version 2.7.17 (and probably later). Fred Gilles wrote: Hi. Running lilypond 2.6.3 on the following: %--- \version "2.6.3" theMusic = \relative c''' { \time 4/4 \acciaccatura g16 f1 | f1 | } \score { { \key a \minor

Re: font shape

2006-01-03 Thread Frédéric Bron
Some messages have already been posted on that subject (cygwin font problem). Unfortunately, it seems there is no more cygwin expert. The current version on cygwin does not work properly (default font is not roman but sans serif). The solution I adopted is to install the windows version and use

Printed score with Lily 2.7.26-2 on Windows

2006-01-04 Thread Frédéric Bron
s somebody the same difficulty? Fred --- Frédéric Bron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Villa des Quatre Chemins, Centre Hospitalier, BP 208 38506 VOIRON CEDEX tél. : (33) 4 76 67 17 27 ___ lilypond-user mail

Re: Inputting special symbols

2006-01-12 Thread Frédéric Bron
Well, there is another case when this extra space is not nice and when UTF-8 cannot make it: \markup{ 1\super "st" clarinet } (space between 1 and st). Fred > In this particular case, it seems like a much better solution to use a > text editor > that handles UTF-8, but that's of course another di

Re: modern-cautionary

2006-02-15 Thread Frédéric Bron
Works fine with 2.6.5 on Windows. Fred > I'm not getting a cautionary naturalization on the lower A - and it > sure would be nice to have! In other instances where the notes are in > the same octave it works fine. > > #(set-accidental-style 'modern-cautionary) > f''4 g''8 aes''8 a'4 d''4 > > R

Re: winxp - delay and filenames

2006-08-05 Thread Frédéric Bron
1. Even with a very small input file, I find a delay of 4-5 seconds after invoking lilypond before I see anything happening. Is this normal, or am I doing something wrong? It's the same whether I type "lilypond filename" in a console window, or invoke lilypond through an editor interface.

Re: re-install

2006-09-09 Thread Frédéric Bron
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Re: utf-8

2006-10-23 Thread Frédéric Bron
-- F. Bron --- Frédéric Bron ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Villa des Quatre Chemins, Centre Hospitalier, BP 208 38506 VOIRON CEDEX tél. : (33) 4 76 67 17 27 ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

chord :dim7

2006-11-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
Using lily 2.8.7 on Windows. Why \chords { gs:dim7 } gives G#07 in the output and not G#dim (\include english.ly)? I want < gs b d f >. Regards, Fred ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypo

Re: chord :dim7

2006-11-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
Does this mean that if I want all dim7 chords be written "dim", I need to code 12 exceptions, one for each note?Fred2006/11/1, Rick Hansen (aka RickH) < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>:Frédéric Bron wrote:>> Using lily 2.8.7 on Windows.>> Why \chords { gs:dim7 } gives G#07

Re: Chord names above staff

2006-11-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
lilypond-user mailing listlilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user-- F. Bron--- Frédéric Bron ([EMAIL PROTECTED])Villa des Qu

Cannot find file for FontConfig cache

2006-11-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
Lily 2.8.7 on Windows but called from cygwin.I get the following output when compiling any file like just the following\version "2.8.7"{ c d e f g a b }output=erreur de programmation : Cannot find file for FontConfig cache. poursuite ; croisons les doigtsTraitement de « test.ly »...which I can tran

Re: chord :dim7

2006-11-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
\super "dim" } } chExceptions = #(append         (sequential-music-to-chord-exceptions chExceptionMusic #t)         ignatzekExceptions)<<    \chords { \set chordNameExceptions = #chExceptions gs4:dim7 }     gs'4>>Fred2006/11/1, Rick Hansen (aka RickH) <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: chord :dim7

2006-11-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
Many thanks, it works now! I needed also to remove G\sharp from the markup as it is added automatically. Bye, Fred Rick Hansen (aka RickH) a écrit : Frédéric Bron wrote: I have tried to make a chord exception as indicated in the documentation and in chord-name-exceptions.ly<h

Re: Chord names above staff

2006-11-01 Thread Frédéric Bron
Your problem is just that you need to include your 2 voices between << >>: << \mel \\ \bas >> Fred Claus Rogge a écrit : Am 01. Nov 2006 um 21:29 schrieb Frédéric Bron: Just add { } around your music after \blg: { \clef "treble_8" ... \bas } Hi Fred,

acciaccatura slash on beamed eighth notes

2006-11-06 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
anned examples if you need. Thanks for your answers,Frédéric Chiasson ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: acciaccatura slash on beamed eighth notes

2006-11-07 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
extra-offset = #'(x . y) >> Is there a way to calculate the offset from the tip of the stem, or at> least the notehead, so I can use the same values for x and y, for each> of the many gracenote groups used in my pieces? >> Frédéric>>> 2006/11/7, Mats Bengtsson <

Selling music engraved by Lilypond

2006-11-15 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Hi,I just saw a message about the tagline "Engraved by Lilypond" and I was wondering if it is legal to sell our own partitions of our own compositions engraved with Lilypond? Is there any limitation you put against a «commercial» use (for now, it is really «on the side» but still...)

Re: Selling music engraved by Lilypond

2006-11-15 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
TextScript? Fred2006/11/15, Joseph Wakeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Frédéric Chiasson wrote:> I just saw a message about the tagline "Engraved by Lilypond" and I was> wondering if it is legal to sell our own partitions of our own> compositions engraved with Lilypond? Is the

Re: lily doc in french ?

2006-11-21 Thread Frédéric Bron
I may participate a bit if a project is started and there is no software difficulty (I do not own my own PC, I work with Windows+Cygwin, I am not administrator and I do not fully control the firewall...). Fred Jean-marc LEGRAND a écrit : Hi all ! Two years have passed, and I'm still wonde

Re: lily doc in french ?

2006-11-21 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
John Mandereau ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) has already started a french translation of the tutorial, which appears automatically if the site detects your computer uses french. You can contact him using the french user forum : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Frédéric Chiasson 2006/11/21, Mats Bengtsson <[EM

Re: LilyPond 2.4.6 for cygwin?

2006-12-03 Thread Frédéric Bron
You could do the following: install 2.6.5-1 for Windows from http://lilypond.org/web/install/older-versions and run it from Cygwin. This is perhaps easier. Fred Thomas Scharkowski a écrit : "Thomas Scharkowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Is there any chance to reinstall 2.4.6? When you run

Re: lilypond and editors

2006-12-07 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
character counter in the editor would be great, since the error messages give the line number where the bug is. It would be a great improvement. By the way, is there any editor having LilyPond tool other than jEdit? Thanks, Frédéric Chiasson 2006/12/7, Andreas v. Heydwolff <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: lilypond and editors

2006-12-07 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Well, I never tried jEdit on Mac. But I tried it on PC and the LilypondTool didn't work out and I had so many problems that I discarded it after a week. Maybe I should give it a second shot. It migth work better on Mac OS. Thanks for the comments, Frédéric 2006/12/7, Bertalan Fodor &l

Put a slash on acciaccatura beamed eighth notes

2006-12-08 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
e-music 'BeamEvent 'span-direction -1))) (make-music 'EventChord 'elements (list (make-music 'NoteEvent 'duration (ly:make-duration 3 0 1 1) 'pitch (ly:make-pitch -1 1 0)) (make-music 'BeamEvent 'span-direction 1)

Fwd: Put a slash on acciaccatura beamed eighth notes

2006-12-08 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Sorry for not answering to everyone -- Forwarded message -- From: Frédéric Chiasson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 8 déc. 2006 15:21 Subject: Re: Put a slash on acciaccatura beamed eighth notes To: Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Good, let's try it then. So in

Re: Put a slash on acciaccatura beamed eighth notes

2006-12-09 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
tem (over the notehead), which can mean "slap tongue" in modern saxophone writing. Also, if you know the file where the slash is put with stroke-style = "grace", please tell me so I can try to to put code for beamed notes with my basic programming skills. Thanks, Frédéric

Re: markup height measured from staff?

2006-12-09 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Hi, Is it also possible to make a \markup at a specified distance frome the notehead? I have asked this question already but nobody seemed able to answer me. Frédéric 2006/12/9, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Use the staff-padding property to specify the distance from the

Make-pango-font-tree doesn't work with set-global-staff size

2006-12-14 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
27;m working on Mac OS 10.4.8 Thanks, Frédéric The code : \version "2.11.1" \paper { #(set-default-paper-size "letter") #(define fonts (make-pango-font-tree "Times" "Helvetica

How to use ^\markup in a scheme function?

2006-12-15 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
^\markup{\musicglyph #" flags.ugrace"} :3:54: ERREUR : cha^ine d''echappement inconnue (Unknown escape string): << \musicglyph >> \lilyvartmpd ^\markup{

Fwd: How to use ^markup in a scheme function?

2006-12-15 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
-- Forwarded message -- From: Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 15 déc. 2006 15:31 Subject: Re: How to use ^markup in a scheme function? To: Frédéric Chiasson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm certainly not any expert in Scheme coding for LilyPond. Please always ke

Re: How to use ^markup in a scheme function?

2006-12-15 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Then, well, who can help me?? Frédéric 2006/12/15, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm certainly not any expert in Scheme coding for LilyPond. Please always keep the discussion on the mailing list, for the benefit of yourself since you get access to the collected expertise

Re: How to use ^markup in a scheme function?

2006-12-16 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
code ))) ? Fred 2006/12/16, Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Friday 15 December 2006 22:07, Frédéric Chiasson wrote: > Then, well, who can help me?? > > Frédéric > > 2006/12/15, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I'm certainly not any expert in Scheme codi

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-18 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
unctions in LilyPond by composers and musicians who are NOT programmers to make the LilyPond language more intuitive, so the learning curve would be less steep. That would be a great thing to do for an eventual LilyPond 3.0. And I would be willing to give some of my free time for that! Regards, Frédé

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-18 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
To answer Carl, yes! To put 2 notes instead of 3, I would put "2:3", which means "2 instead of 3" or "2 for 3". As David Rogers said, it fits what is printed, or what would be printed if the whole ratio was there. Also, is there a reason why the function wasn'

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-18 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Yeah, that would be a good solution satisfying everyone. Frédéric 2006/12/18, Kress, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: You could compromise and use "2/3" to indicate current fractional time the way it works now, but support using "3:2" to be more "musically

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-19 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Maybe, but it is more that it is "7:8" that would be engraved, and not "7/8". So it is alright to separate both options. 2006/12/19, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > Werner LEMBERG escreveu: > >>> I suppose you could add the command \times 3:2 {a b c} to do exactly >>>

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-19 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
on (2/3) or the engraved ratio (3:2). Frédéric 2006/12/19, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Werner LEMBERG wrote: >>> \tuplet 3:2 {...} >>> >>> >> One minor detail is that the name isn't exactly appropriate when you >> do >> \set tuplet

Fwd: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-19 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
-- Forwarded message -- From: Frédéric Chiasson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 19 déc. 2006 17:45 Subject: Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yeah, I prefer to keep the punctuation ":" and "/" to avoid confusion. Frédéric

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-19 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Might be an idea, but why should we keep two functions making the same function? Does it cost that much on functionality to use two differents syntax in the same function? Frédéric 2006/12/19, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Jonathan Henkelman escreveu: > Erik Sandberg

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-20 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
d it's done. And I definitely don't want \times #'(2 . 3) This pseudo-Scheme syntax is very hard to understand for the beginner, especially the " ' " ! The least Scheme syntax necessary, the better! Greetings, Frédéric ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-20 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Good! Frédéric 2006/12/20, Kress, Stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Ok. Based on what everyone has been saying and seeming to come to an agreement on, here's the details of the changes that we are proposing be made. 1. \times is replaced by \tuplet since tuplet makes more musica

Re: boxed extra rehersal mark

2006-12-20 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
You can use : \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-box-letters to put boxes around letters Frédéric 2006/12/20, Neuro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Excuse me, I am almost newbie... I have a quick small question here: How do you mark a extra "boxed" rehersal mark such as "

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-21 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Yes, that makes sense. Frédéric 2006/12/21, John Mandereau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Frédéric Chiasson wrote: > But to avoid repeating \tuplet functions for long passages with the > same tuplets, we could admit that kind of syntax : > > \tuplet 3:2 {c8 d e f g a b c d

No parenthesises

2006-12-21 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Hello, I tried for the first time to use parenthesises on notes but it doesn't work. Am I doing something wrong? \version "2.11.3" \relative c'{ \parenthesize b1 } Frédéric ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2006-12-22 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Might it be possible to use \tuplet 3:2 {x x x} for the usual operation, and if we want to have many tuplets of the same kind, to use \tuplet 3:2 { {x x x} {y y y} {z z z} } Might resolve the clarity problems. Frédéric 2006/12/22, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [EMAIL PRO

The markup functions don't work with changed fonts

2006-12-27 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Hello, Using : LilyPond 2.11.4, Mac OS X 10.4.8 I think I have found a bug. When using changed fonts with the function make-pango-font-tree, the functions \italic and \bold don't work anymore. What do you think? Frédéric The input code : \version "2.11.4" \paper{ #(def

Re: Setting staff size?

2006-12-30 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
Weird, it is supposed to reduce the font size (it works in my files). But I know that for a single staff, you must use two commands to reduce the note font and the spaces between the staff lines : fontSize = #-3 \override StaffSymbol #'staff-space = #(magstep -3) Hope that will help, Fré

Off-Topic: Orchestration Aid

2006-12-30 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
re? I really don't know. Maybe you could develop this! Regards, Frédéric Chiasson 2006/12/30, Mehmet Okonsar < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Does anyone in the list knows some helper software for instrumentation topics, instruments ranges, fingerboard positions on strings etc.. Please forgiv

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2007-01-05 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
ction) #(set-global-staff-size 13) \set fontSize = #2 This diversity of syntax is hard to understand and very hard to remember for a non-programmer. Maybe we could replace them by "\" functions?? By the way, happy new year to everyone! Frédéric 2007/1/5, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAI

Re: Constructive Criticism and a Question

2007-01-06 Thread Frédéric Chiasson
n to the sometimes too complex syntax of LilyPond. Also, thanks for the changes in micro-intervals symbols, especially the db for -eseh! Frédéric Note, importantly, that, with the present tuplet syntax, lily handles all tuplets -- *including broken ones* -- correctly out of the box. This sort of th

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