Re: Documentation: Should we possibly have aliases for current stable and current devel?

2023-02-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 11:40 -0500, Kevin Cole a écrit : > The point I was trying to make was "Does there REALLY need to be > documentation for versions 2.13 to 2.25?  Maybe 2.20 to 2.25 would > suffice." I'm not sure it would help with Qwant/DuckDuckGo/Google searches since we are alrea

Re: `\afterGrace` and clef problem

2023-02-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 18:08 +0100, David Kastrup a écrit : > That begs the question whether it would make sense to restrict > afterGrace scales to values below 1.  But I think that making syntactic > decisions based on values rather than types is really icky.  It is > probably a bad idea

Re: Documentation: Should we possibly have aliases for current stable and current devel?

2023-02-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 12:02 -0500, Kevin Cole a écrit : > That's okay too... as long as, when I ask a question, the answer isn't > always "upgrade". To speak for myself: If you say in your post “I know that this feature is in the latest stable version but I can't/don't want to upgrade be

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

2023-02-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 19:37 -0500, kie...@kierenmacmillan.info a écrit : > Am I the only one who thinks users shouldn’t have to add transparent > letters with ascenders and descenders in order to have a consistent line > height?! Working with text should not require such efforts… Unfort

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

2023-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 07:28 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > * In what context are footnote texts handled?  I want to globally >   adjust `baseline-skip` for my (redefined) `\strut` function, but I'm >   not able to do it. Like all sticky grobs, footnotes are created in the same context as

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

2023-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 13:02 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > As far as I see this is not the problem. Footnotes appear to be simply > stacked > by extent, not by baseline. This already creates issues with footnotes > extending over multiple lines, as the spacing between different footno

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

2023-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 15:02 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > But \column does have exactly that issue. Column will hickup on "lines" > spanning multiple lines. Precisely. That's why it should receive the lines individually rather than already combined in a stencil. ``` \version "2.24.0"

Re: accidental query

2023-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 15:27 +0100, Karim Haddad a écrit : > Dear All, > > Maybe this was already submitted. I am looking for this particular symbol to > use as alteration for 1/8th tones. (cf. screenshot attached) > However it seems missing in the Emmentaler font. Is it possible to include

Re: accidental query

2023-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 19:11 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 15:27 +0100, Karim Haddad a écrit : > > > Dear All, > > Maybe this was already submitted. I am looking for this particular symbol > > to use as alteration for 1/8th tones.

Re: accidental query

2023-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 19:49 +0100, Karim Haddad a écrit : > Thank you Hans, Gregory and Jean, > > Your help is precious. > > Just another beginner's question: > I found amazingly that Lily plays the 1/8th tones correctly as it does for > 1/4th tones. > If i need to use other weird scale

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

2023-02-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 15:13 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > Excellent, thanks!  I slowly arrive at some nice results, see attached > code and image.  However, there is one problem that I don't > understand: Why is the space between footnotes 3 and 4 (and 4 and 5) > larger than between 1 and

Re: Centering footnote for analysis

2023-02-15 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 15 févr. 2023 à 20:31, Calvin Ransom a écrit : > >  > Hello everyone, > > I am trying to attach a footnote to the center of a glissando as pictured > below. Does anyone know how to do this? I have tried following the directions > for attaching it to a grob (NR 3.3.4) > > Here is my

Re: Conditional Definitions

2023-02-15 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 15 févr. 2023 à 20:55, Fr. Samuel Springuel a > écrit : > > I recently upgraded from 2.22 to 2.24 and have run into some problems with > one of my tools. The tool is set up to define some some stuff (in the > example attached below I’ve narrowed it down to be just a color), but only i

Re: Centering footnote for analysis

2023-02-15 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 15 février 2023 à 22:12 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > and is the default behaviour with > 2.24. The default is to use `X-attachment = LEFT` if the X offset of the small footnote line (the car of the number pair passed to `\footnote`) is negative, `CENTER` if it's zero, and `R

Re: Problem with `\acciaccatura` and `\cueDuring`

2023-02-15 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 15 février 2023 à 19:34 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > Consider this example. > > ``` > fluteNotes = \relative { >   r2. c''4 | >   d8 \acciaccatura e c d e fis2 | >   g2 d | > } > > oboeNotes = \relative c'' { >   R1 | >   \cueDuring "flute" #UP { R1 } | >   g2 d | > } >

Re: Problem with `\acciaccatura` and `\cueDuring`

2023-02-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 16 février 2023 à 06:30 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > >> As can be seen, the acciaccatura neither has a slash nor a slur if > >> quoted.  [...] > > > > This looks like a real bug, please file an issue. > > [https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6531](https://gitlab.c

Re: LilyPond has been updated on BytesIn

2023-02-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 16 février 2023 à 08:53 +, BytesIn a écrit : > We've sent this email because we have updated > LilyPond and this was the contact email supplied for the application. > > **Your application update status** > LilyPo

Re: Custom dynamic text with spanner

2023-02-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 00:31 -0600, Evan Driscoll a écrit : > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 12:17 AM Michael Werner > <[reznae...@gmail.com](mailto:reznae...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > Short version:\set crescendoText = \markup { \italic { molto cresc } } > > \set crescendoSpanner = #'text >

Re: Double bar notation in middle of measure

2023-02-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 07:31 +0100, Jean-Julien Fleck a écrit : > Have you tried ? > It seems to me that \bar doesn't perform any bar-check as to be able to break > a line inside a mesure, you just insert an invisible bar with \bar "" `\bar ""` is actually not necessary or recommended an

Re: Custom dynamic text with spanner

2023-02-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 00:45 -0600, Evan Driscoll a écrit : > On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 12:40 AM Jean Abou Samra > <[j...@abou-samra.fr](mailto:j...@abou-samra.fr)> wrote:It works like this > too: ``` > \version "2.24.0" > > > > { > > \once

Re: Key and time change at end of piece

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 17 févr. 2023 à 10:37, Aberforth D - Instrumentals > a écrit : > >  > Hello, > > I am working on a complete piano vocal score for an opera. To keep things > manageable I work on individual pieces one at a time, one file per piece. I > intend to combine them later with a superseding f

Re: bad grace note spacing

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 17 févr. 2023 à 12:08, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > >  > Please have a look at this example. > > ``` > { > \omit Staff.TimeSignature > \repeat unfold 16 { \grace e'8 d'4 } \break > \repeat unfold 8 { \grace e'8 d'4 } > } > > \paper { indent = 0 } > ``` > > As can be seen, the spacing

Re: Landscape output displays sideways

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 11:47 -0500, t...@risingdove.com a écrit : > After some more investigation, it seems that my problem is not with > Frescobaldi, but with Lilypond 2.24.1. The way you start your message, it sounds like you have already told the list about a problem, but I didn't re

Re: Landscape output displays sideways

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 12:54 -0500, t...@risingdove.com a écrit : > On 17 Feb 2023 at 18:03, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > > > > Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 11:47 -0500, t...@risingdove.com a écrit : > > After some more investigation, it seems tha

Re: bad grace note spacing

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 18:42 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > > Try playing around with spacing parameters. As a starting point: > > > > \override Score.SpacingSpanner.strict-grace-spacing = ##t > > I tried that, but as soon as a group of grace notes has some > accidentals it prod

Re: Moving breath mark horizontally

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 11:03 +0100, Johannes Roeßler a écrit : > Hi Michael, > > > I tried to tweak what you sent - I need it in the opposite way, moving > the sign to the left - in the internal reference it might be > "direction"? > > But I have no clue how to use it.

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 16:39 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > I'm working on charts/scores for a full rock/funk band performance, and I am > wondering whether there's an easy way to do what I'm looking for. > I understand chordmode and nodemode, and I understand how to set up separate >

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 16:58 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > One last question regarding this: > * Given that now I have a way to not have to set the N.C. symbol to the empty > string, is there a way to preserve a method of using the N.C symbol when I > _want_ it?  In other words, can

Re: I did not previously realize that Lilypond would automatically update pre-existing scores

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 18 févr. 2023 à 08:02, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : > > Hi Werner; > > Then as usual, I'm very confused. > > I'm not using Frescobaldi; the user interface is using a much too > small a font for me to use and I saw no way to enlarge it. Do you mean the font size? It can be changed in E

Re: bad grace note spacing

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 18 févr. 2023 à 00:10, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > > The issue I filed is not related to `strict-grace-spacing` at all. It’s quite related. In strict-grace-spacing mode, grace columns are not part of the main chain of springs that goes through the whole system from column to columns and

Re: I did not previously realize that Lilypond would automatically update pre-existing scores

2023-02-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
 > Le 18 févr. 2023 à 08:31, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : >  >>> It prints a thick fat warning that the LilyPond version is too old >>> to handle this score. It proceeds, but it returns an non-zero >>> error code as a sign of protest :-) >> >> Ahem, no? There is only an additional warning in ca

Re: bad grace note spacing

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 18 févr. 2023 à 09:01, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > >  >>> The issue I filed is not related to `strict-grace-spacing` at all. >> >> It’s quite related. [...] > > With 'related' I meant that there are two separate bugs. I didn't > talk about what the best fix for the whole problem actua

Re: bad grace note spacing

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 08:01 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > >> The issue I filed is not related to `strict-grace-spacing` at all. > > > > It’s quite related.  [...] > > With 'related' I meant that there are two separate bugs.  I didn't > talk about what the best fix for the whole

Re: I did not previously realize that Lilypond would automatically update pre-existing scores

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 22:09 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > I do think that even in this case Lilypond should > issue a warning. https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@gnu.org/msg78847.html signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Determining requested output files

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 11:55 -0500, Fr. Samuel Springuel a écrit : > I have the following scheme function which I used on versions 2.22 and > earlier which determined the requested output files for a lilypond run: > > #(define target-extensions (cond ((equal? (ly:get-option 'backend) 'svg)

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 19:03 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > This is indeed the first time I'm really understanding adding properties to > notes with music functions, and it makes much more sense to me now that I'm > deeper in this than it did in the past. Good to hear. For what it's wo

Re: unable to use convert.ly

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hello, For your information, your posts to the list had to be manually approved because you are not a subscriber. Please subscribe from [https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user](https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user) to fix this. Thank you. Le vendredi 17 février

Re: organizing pieces with variables - lyrics not aligned

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 19 février 2023 à 08:57 +0800, Darren Ng a écrit : > In the following sheet, > "Dave" and "Ed" are not on the same line. > > How to properly group melodies and their matching lyrics into variables, > while keeping lyrics on the same line? > >     \version "2.24.1" >     segmentA

Re: Workaround for issue on tuplet of skips

2023-02-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 19 février 2023 à 02:09 +0100, Paolo Prete a écrit : > Hello LilyPonders, > > Currently, I checked that Spontini-Editor has an incompatibility with LP > 2.25.x (it works well with 2.24.x branch) due to this bug: > > [https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6482](https:/

Re: Determining requested output files

2023-02-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
(Adding back the list) Le dimanche 19 février 2023 à 12:46 -0500, R. Padraic Springuel a écrit : > It’s part of my system for having make automatically figure out dependencies > when running LilyPond:  > [https://github.com/rpspringuel/lilypond_make/tree/GNUmake_dependencies](https://github.com/r

Re: I did not previously realize that Lilypond would automatically update pre-existing scores

2023-02-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 22:19 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 22:09 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > > > I do think that even in this case Lilypond should > > issue a warning. > > https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@gnu.o

Re: Lilypond zip file doesn't include the lilypond app?

2023-02-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hello Benjamin, Welcome to this list. So you know, your message was manually approved because you are not a list subscriber. Please subscribe on [https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user](https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user) in order to fix this (you can choose not t

Re: move chords closer to notes

2023-02-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 03:55 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > Hi everyone, > when I write the chords together with one or several melodies, the > chords form a horizontal line, in such a way that if the range of the > melody is very wide, some chords end up being very far from the > notes

Re: move chords closer to notes

2023-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 13:03 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 12:41 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > > > Thanks a lot for your response! > > It looks good in the image you sent, but for some reason it doesn't work > > for me.Th

Re: move chords closer to notes

2023-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 13:35 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > Yes, sorry, I see the typo just now. > > My lilypond version is 2.24.0. Did you really compile the snippet unmodified, or did you insert it in the context of a larger score? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: change format of bookOutputSuffix

2023-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 09:36 -0500, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : > Hi all, > > What’s the simplest way to modify the format of \bookOutputSuffix? For > example, say I want the trailing hyphen to be an underscore — i.e., currently > I get > >   MyPiece-suffix.pdf > > and I want > >   MyPiece

Re: swing eighths in

2023-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 10:10 -0800, Donald J. Stewart a écrit : > I'd like to set something similar to 'eighth note = triplet' (attached tempo > marking) > > I see 'Beat Change' under Directives -> Markings -> Tempi and Metronome marks > > But for some reason I get an 'unable to typeset' wa

Re: move chords closer to notes

2023-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 14:01 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > Oh, I'm so sorry! > > My problem is not relationed with lilypond directly. > > Is just a neovim mapping problem with .ly files, that convert cc to cis > (to easyly write sharps and flats). Instead of that, you probably wan

Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, I've not been an admin of this list for very long, yet I'm already weary of telling people who post without being subscribed to the list that they should subscribe in order to avoid each of their messages being manually approved. I wonder what you (meaning everyone, but especially Mark, th

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 14:46 -0800, Mark Stephen Mrotek a écrit : > Jean Abou Samra, >   > Why am I mentioned in your e-mail? > Thank you for your kind attention. You're not :-) The Mark being mentioned is Mark Knoop. Best, Jean signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 23:54 +0100, David Kastrup a écrit : > Maybe it's possible to prepare a stock message that you just need to > checkmark?  That would go a long way towards being less weary.  A > different tradeoff. Personally, I'm a bit uneasy with sending canned responses as if the

Please ignore

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Mark -- please ignore this email / reject it in the moderation interface. I'm just trying to see how Mailman reacts when a non-member (my other email address in this case) posts. I think it sends a notification to the non-member, but I'm not sure.

Re: Please ignore

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 11:54 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Mark -- please ignore this email / reject it in the moderation interface. I'm > just trying to see how Mailman reacts when a non-member (my other email > address in this case) posts. I think it sends a notif

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 11:38 +0100, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > I'm a bit late to the party, but nevertheless: I think I'm with Wol and > Werner (and David K.?) here. Replying after 12 hours is not late to the party :-) > Of course, considering the unbelievable number of things you'

Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 22:45 +1100, Andrew Bernard a écrit : > If people think an email list presents a barrier to people, I'm willing > to offer to set up and host the list as a Discourse server, the modern > way which has a superb web interface and also supports at the same time > 95

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 23:39 +1100, Andrew Bernard a écrit : > My offer is open. Migrating and shutting down this mailing list would be a really, *really* major change that would need broad discussion and approval after quite some time of using the new Discourse server in parallel to the m

Re: Fwd: Note head on barline

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 15:05 +0100, Immanuel Asmus a écrit : > Dear all,I want to typeset the sincopa as it was customary > between 1500 and 1700 AD: A note whose duration would exceed the bar > should be placed directly on the barline. (Attached is a scan

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 12:14 +, Mark Knoop a écrit : > > At 12:34 on 22 Feb 2023, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > So you want to keep the possibility to post while not being > > subscribed, but make the messages that I'm manually sending now be > > sent automat

Re: Discourse

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 08:09 -0600, Karlin High a écrit : > On Wed, Feb 22, 2023, 7:52 AM Andrew Bernard > <[andrew.bern...@mailbox.org](mailto:andrew.bern...@mailbox.org)> wrote: > > > Sorry, it can't interface to GNU Mailman, although, as said, it can > > import such lists. > > I wa

Re: swing eighths in

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 22 février 2023 à 11:27 -0800, Donald J. Stewart a écrit : > I'd like to apologize for antagonizing the group here...I receive all > messages > from the lilypond-usr group but I'm somehow not a subscriber. Oh, I'm sorry! My bad. You *are* a subscriber, but it was your first post, an

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-22 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 23:36 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Hi, > I've not been an admin of this list for very long, yet I'm already weary of > telling people who post without being subscribed to the list that they should > subscribe in order to avoid each o

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 23 février 2023 à 11:50 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > Hi Jean, > I still think it would be a good idea to reword > > [https://lilypond.org/contact.html](https://lilypond.org/contact.html) > > to make it clear that subscription is wanted. Yes, I think is an excellent suggestion.

Re: Excessive spacing due to chords

2023-02-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 23 février 2023 à 15:13 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > Good morning, > > I have 2 question related to spacing in lilypond: > > 1. How to avoid the excessive gap that forms between the sixteenth notes > (marked in green in ttached image) due to chords? Use ``` \override ChordN

Re: Discourse

2023-02-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 23 février 2023 à 22:14 +, Wols Lists a écrit : > On 22/02/2023 12:39, Andrew Bernard wrote: > > > My offer is open. For the main Discourse server I run, amusingly the > > majority of people use the email interface, no matter how much I > > encourage them to use the nice web interfa

Re: Discourse

2023-02-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 23 février 2023 à 17:08 -0600, David Wright a écrit : > I just tried ^P on the same link in FF, and I got a bar that said: > >   "Firefox prevented this site from opening a pop-up window. [Preferences]  ×" > > What does it contain/is it for? It contains a printing dialog. Try it, it won

Re: Discourse

2023-02-24 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 24 février 2023 à 12:17 +, Wols Lists a écrit : > As an alternative to discourse, Google Groups? You might even be able to > migrate the list email address across! Of course, that would bring its > own headaches ... That is pretty much a non-starter since Google Groups is prop

Re: Discourse

2023-02-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 25 février 2023 à 09:51 +, Paul Hodges a écrit : > **From: ** Andrew Bernard > > > I did a major investigation > > of other free forum programs and it pretty clear that Discourse is > > superior to all,  > > I guess that's your opinion - however, my opinion is that th

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

2023-02-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 25 février 2023 à 01:33 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > Yes, you are correct.  I've not been as careful in my typing as I should be, > in my overexcitement and joy at getting a great answer so quickly.  I'll try > to compose my Emails better in the future, sorry if I offended. No pro

Re: Discourse

2023-02-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 25 février 2023 à 16:56 +0330, Omid Mo'menzadeh a écrit : > Hi all, > Speaking up as one of the silent majority on this topic, now that it's > mentioned, as I think I have two cents to add. > I personally wouldn't be against Discourse, as I find its email interface > good enough, ho

Re: PNG file output

2023-02-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, Please consider subscribing to the list (https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user), else your messages are approved manually and you might miss a reply if the person merely replies to the list without Ccing you. Thanks. > Le 25 févr. 2023 à 18:33, jschlom...@astound.net a écri

Re: Discourse

2023-02-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 26 février 2023 à 19:40 +1100, Andrew Bernard a écrit : > I didn't go into detail, but I can assure you user emails are not > exposed on the web in Discourse, but a post has to be associated with an > account, and an account has to be verified by emailing the user, and the > email

Re: Discourse

2023-02-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 26 février 2023 à 19:40 +1100, Andrew Bernard a écrit : > And as a last gasp, I recall when I was running the GNU Mailman lists > that we had a web based interface to it which was half way decent. This > may only be supported with GNU Mailman 3, I don't remember (we are on > 2). I

Re: Discourse

2023-02-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 26 février 2023 à 06:21 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > However, e-mail addresses > shouldn't be exposed in the web interface (the already existing e-mail > list archive doesn't do that either). The existing archives do. If you visit [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user

Re: Discourse

2023-02-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 26 février 2023 à 10:13 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : that you can post by email. Sorry, of course I meant: post through the Web interface. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Discourse

2023-02-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 26 février 2023 à 11:02 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > I suggest that you look at > >   > [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?idxname=lilypond-user](https://lists.gnu.org/archive/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?idxname=lilypond-user) > > AFAICS, this is much more than a 'simple

Re: Definition of repeats using segno and coda

2023-02-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 26 février 2023 à 20:39 +0100, Volodymyr Prokopyuk a écrit : > Hi, > > I'd like to find out the right way to define repeats using segno and coda. > > **Desired output written in scores > ** > > Section A { ^*codaMark* } Section B { _*D.C. al codaMark a poi la Coda* } { > *^Coda* }

Re: Setting font-features globally?

2023-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le lundi 27 février 2023 à 13:53 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > Hello John, > > you can do this by setting this in the default props: > > \paper { >     #(define fonts >     (set-global-fonts >     #:roman  "Linux Libertine" >     #:factor (/ staff-height pt 20

Re: Setting font-features globally?

2023-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le lundi 27 février 2023 à 16:52 +1100, John Zaitseff a écrit : > Hello, > > I have a fairly large collection of LilyPond music scores that I > have entered over the years.  Now that I have access to the rather > nice Adobe Minion 3 set of fonts, I would like to use them for my > scores.  I

Re: Setting font-features globally?

2023-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
 > Le 27 févr. 2023 à 16:32, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > Would you think it would make sense to provide > this (or a similar function) to Lilypond? Yes, I do. No need to invent syntax/convenience for less frequently used stuff though (the cost of memorizing it outweighs the cost of typing m

Re: Setting font-features globally?

2023-02-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 27 févr. 2023 à 19:53, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > > Okay, I will create a MR these days. But just gotta point out: You yourself > argued back then: \removeFontFeature sounds more like a > specialized use case though. I'd add just \with-font-feature ... Mailing list archives are compro

Re: Tips for code reusability

2023-02-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mardi 28 février 2023 à 16:02 -0600, TJ Kolev a écrit : > Greetings, > I've decided to notate a brass band piece from a paper copy into some digital > format that would be easier to edit and transform Picked LilyPond and have > been using it with Frescobaldi. So far very happy with the whole

Re: Printing Chordnames as Roman Numbers

2023-03-01 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 01 mars 2023 à 09:54 +0100, Johan Smolinski a écrit : > I asked this in the facebook group, but was rdirected to this mailing list, > so... Here I am. :) > > How can I print chordnames as roman numbers relative to given key? For > instance, in key of C (given by \key c \major), I wan

Re: Lilypond 2.24.1 convert-ly writes version 2.24.0 to the converted file(s)?!

2023-03-01 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le mercredi 01 mars 2023 à 17:41 -0800, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : > Hi; > > I think that convert-ly should write the current version to the > converted file(s). > > If that statement is correct, then Lilypond version 2.24.1 writes the > older version (2.24.0) to the converted file(s). I beli

Re: PNG output

2023-03-02 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 02 mars 2023 à 07:12 -0600, jschlom...@astound.net a écrit : > Is there any way to effect a "-fpng" using Scheme in an input file? >   You already asked that question a week ago and I replied that there isn't. Not sure why you're asking again? signature.asc Description: This is a dig

Re: PNG file output

2023-03-02 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 02 mars 2023 à 08:11 -0600, jschlom...@astound.net a écrit : > Jean, > I’ve found your response, and I’ve updated my list subscription to my new > email. >   > My reason for wanting this is that I need to generate several types of output > based on some other settings in my input f

Re: Harp Pedal Spanner

2023-03-02 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 02 mars 2023 à 12:11 -0700, Alexandre Loomis a écrit : > Hi, > > I'm having trouble defining a harp pedal spanner. I'd like to be able to > write code like > > \relative c' { f4 _\startPedal "F♮" g fes \endPedal "♭" } > > and get as output the notes, with F♮ below the f natural

Re: PNG output

2023-03-02 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 02 mars 2023 à 15:52 +0100, K. Blum a écrit : > Hi John, > > Am 02.03.2023 um 15:16 schrieb > [lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org](mailto:lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org): > > > Is there any way to effect a "-fpng" using Scheme in an input file? > > > some time ago I asked for help for a sim

Re: PNG output

2023-03-02 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le jeudi 02 mars 2023 à 15:11 -0600, jschlom...@astound.net a écrit : > I do want multiple pages, i.e. a separate file for each page. I tried the > script idea, and it is working great! I have exactly what I need. I will try > the ‘tall-page-formats’ option when I upgrade to 2.24. Note that `-dt

Re: String Number Appears, Then Disappears

2023-03-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 03 mars 2023 à 09:56 -0500, Mark Mathias a écrit : > Greetings! > Why does a String Number appear under a Horizontal Bracket in the first > instance, but disappear in the following score? That's tricky stuff. It has nothing to do with horizontal brackets by the way, you can see it

Re: Different noteheads left/right to the stem

2023-03-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 03 mars 2023 à 08:29 +0100, József Pap a écrit : > Hi all, > Is there a way to print different noteheads to the left and right side of the > stem? I have a custom notehead stencil function already, but I can't seem to > obtain the necessary information (i.e. whether the notehead wil

Re: String Number Appears, Then Disappears

2023-03-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 03 mars 2023 à 13:38 -0500, Mark Mathias a écrit :   > If there is a more felicitous means of separating notes and fingerings, I'd > be happy to see it. (Cf., "Your way of entering the music is not general...") Perhaps take a look at https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=768. signat

Re: String Number Appears, Then Disappears

2023-03-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le vendredi 03 mars 2023 à 19:58 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le vendredi 03 mars 2023 à 13:38 -0500, Mark Mathias a écrit :   > > > If there is a more felicitous means of separating notes and fingerings, I'd > > be happy to see it. (Cf., "Your way of entering t

Message size limit

2023-03-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, We've been informed that the size of messages to this list containing large attachments is occasionally clogging up the GNU list server's mail delivery queue, causing distribution delays (not just for this list, but for everyone on the hundreds of other gnu.org lists). To avoid this, your

Re: Message size limit

2023-03-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 04 mars 2023 à 16:45 +0100, Robin Bannister a écrit : > Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > We've been informed that the size of messages to this list containing large > > attachments is occasionally clogging up the GNU list server's mail d

Re: Tempo Mark with letter

2023-03-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 04 mars 2023 à 10:16 -0800, Ralph Palmer a écrit : > Greetings - > > I'm running LilyPond 2.24.0 under Frescobaldi 3.2 and Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS. > > I'm trying to get a tempo indication similar to the included screenshot (I > couldn't figure out how to include the screenshot as an attach

Re: Message size limit

2023-03-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 04 mars 2023 à 13:02 -0800, Saul Tobin a écrit : > Hard disagree on plain text emails. > > I didn't really have a strong opinion re the whole discussion about message > boards vs. email, but IMO the world has moved on to rich text email with > embedded media. I think the reliance on pl

Re: Message size limit

2023-03-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 04 mars 2023 à 22:40 +0100, Robin Bannister a écrit : > If you are attaching a code file, you probably have some idea of its > size, without checking.  Maybe it involved your time and effort. > > But screenshots are easy to create and their huge size may not be > immediately obvious.

Re: removing time signatures engravers locally

2023-03-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 05 mars 2023 à 10:17 -0700, Paul Scott a écrit : > 2.25.2: > > I understand polymetric notation (NR 1,2,3).  I have a piece which has a > polymetric section in the middle where the rest of the piece is not > polymetric.  Some parts have the same time signature for the whole piece.

Re: vertical placement of trillspan and upbow

2023-03-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 05 mars 2023 à 15:56 +0100, Arjen a écrit : > Hello, > > I am trying to switch the vertical stacking order of the upbow symbol > and the trillspan in the following fragment by overriding the script- > priority of the upbow symbol. > The upbow symbol should be the topmost. > > \version

Re: removing time signatures engravers locally

2023-03-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 05 mars 2023 à 11:19 -0700, Paul Scott a écrit : > Thank you for your quick reply. > > I need the first situation of NR 1.2.3: "Different time signatures > with equal-length measures."  enablePolymeter defeats this. > > Some instruments have all 2/4; some have 2/4, then 6/8 and then 2

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