Re: Lilypond - chord progression

2009-09-01 Thread Peter Chubb
row, so the second will not be printed --- it's the same chord. -- Dr Peter Chubb www.nicta.com.aupeter DOT chubb AT nicta.com.au http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au ERTOS within National ICT Australia ___ lilypond-user mai

Re: Articulate midi script

2009-09-05 Thread Peter Chubb
zed option: `--midi' >> Looks like the code in lilywrap.sh that tries to work out what arguments to give Lilypond to generate just midi is broken. I'll try to fix it today or tomorrow, and get a new version up. Peter C -- Dr Peter Chubb

Re: Articulate midi script

2009-09-06 Thread Peter Chubb
ding it all by hand --- especially if there is anything between the \score{ and the first bit of real music. lilywrap Description: Binary data -- Dr Peter Chubb www.nicta.com.aupeter DOT chubb AT nicta.com.au http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au ERTOS within National ICT Aust

Re: Articulate midi script

2009-09-06 Thread Peter Chubb
>>>>> "Grammostola" == Grammostola Rosea writes: Grammostola> Peter Chubb wrote: Grammostola> When using lilywrap I get: Grammostola> lilywrap dynamics.ly /usr/local/bin/lilywrap: 23: Syntax Grammostola> error: "(" unexpected Hmmm. Are you

Re: Articulate midi script

2009-09-06 Thread Peter Chubb
>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Chubb writes: Peter> You probably have dash installed as the system shell. Here's Peter> an updated verion of the script that will work with Dash, and Peter> will *still* work on POSIX compliant shells, but will no longer Pete

Thoughts on Midge (was: Re: [midi] Re: Articulate midi script)

2009-09-06 Thread Peter Chubb
po variations such as rit. or stringendo, etc., etc) has to be interpreted and written explicitly in expanded form into the midge source. While midge could be used as an intermediate format for MIDI output, I can't see at present what it would gain for us --- the level of abstraction over a

Thoughts on Midge (was: Re: [midi] Re: Articulate midi script)

2009-09-06 Thread Peter Chubb
r a standard binary MIDI file is very small. And the hard bits would still be hard: understanding the textual annotations that composers put into their scores, and interpreting them. -- Dr Peter Chubbwww.nicta.com.au peter DOT chubb AT nicta.com.au http://www.ertos.ni

Re: mugshots for web page? [WAS: The LilyPond Report, again!]

2009-09-07 Thread Peter Chubb
ess you can find a Anthony> picture of your place on the Round Table? That might be a Anthony> good one. Unfortunately, E.H. Shepherd is still in copyright. -- Dr Peter Chubbwww.nicta.com.au peter DOT chubb AT nicta.com.au http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au ER

Re: Can't compile Mutopia file

2009-09-24 Thread Peter Chubb
d out which lilypond version it is for. Then add a line \version "x.y.z" (where x.y.z is the version it is for) and run convert-ly on the result. Then try again with LilyPond. -- Dr Peter Chubb www.nicta.com.aupeter DOT chubb AT nicta.com.au http://www.ertos.nicta.com.

Re: [midi] [articulate] \stopTrillSpan, \staccatissimo, and \appoggiatura

2009-09-30 Thread Peter Chubb
>>>>> "Iain" == Iain Nicol writes: Iain> Hi, I've playing about with Peter Chubb's `Articulate' for Iain> improved MIDI output. (Thanks, Peter: I wrote a less ambitious Iain> file a bit back---and then accidentally deleted it.) Iain> Anyway,

using lilypond for leadsheets

2009-10-01 Thread Peter Berlau
. thanls for advice, all the very best Peter ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: using lilypond for leadsheets

2009-10-06 Thread Peter Berlau
again for all the solutions! Peter [..] ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Transpose for pattern sheets

2009-10-21 Thread Peter Berlau
(much) better soulution? thanks in advance Peter Col_P24.ly Description: Binary data ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Transpose for pattern sheets

2009-10-21 Thread Peter Berlau
Bergonzi very much and Seamus Blake, Wayne Shorter and many others also. I just figured out some Coltrane patterns to lock to his structures, especially "Giant Steps" period, the permutation stuff ;-) Keep swingin' Peter Am Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:10:41 -0500 schrieb Tim McNamara

Funny partcombine behaviour

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Chubb
xt for the lyrics to match to. But is there a neater way to get what I want? -- Dr Peter Chubb peter DOT chubb AT nicta.com.au http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au ERTOS within National ICT Australia All things shall perish from unde

Re:beatStructure

2012-09-24 Thread Peter Gentry
me - am I missing something? regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

For information on mysterious FT_Get_Glyph_Name error message

2012-10-12 Thread Peter Gentry
nd these caused the error message. The resultant pdf file was always as desired. regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Cross-staff stems

2012-10-16 Thread Peter O'Doherty
, Peter -- //= -> Peter O'Doherty -> http://www.peterodoherty.net -> m...@peterodoherty.net -> https://joindiaspora.com/people/70716 //= ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-u

RE: Subject: Score/Part creating tool

2012-10-17 Thread Peter Gentry
I have tried downloading this code as part of learning about scheme. Every way I try is thwarted - I even down loaded the Git for Windows stuff. I did manage to browse a file but cut and paste just produced one long line and the download option does not work which is a shame. __

RE: Subject: Score/Part creating tool

2012-10-18 Thread Peter Gentry
to ponder...:) I'm quessing you are a linux man. Mark said Hi Peter, There's a link to the left of the repository address with the word "zip" and a little icon of a cloud on it that will let you download all the files as a zip archive. Here's the link: https://github.com/m

Re: Bar numbers for broken measures

2012-10-19 Thread Peter Gentry
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:27:01 -0400 >From: Mark Witmer >\version "2.16.0" > >\relative c' { \time 4/4 \repeat volta 2 { c d e } > \once \set Score.barNumberVisibility = #(lambda (bar-number > measure-position) #t) > \once \set Score.barNumberFormatter = #(lambda (bar-number > me

Re: Cross-staff stems

2012-10-19 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Thanks a lot. Eventually I decided to opt for \change Staff = "other_instrument". Best, Peter On 10/16/2012 05:45 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message ----- From: "Peter O'Doherty" To: "lilypond-user" Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 4:13 PM Su

Re: dynamics positioning

2012-10-29 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Sorry for the oversight. The attached code is as minimal as I can get it. Thanks, Peter On 10/29/2012 02:48 PM, Daniel Rosen wrote: Can't really tell from the attachment. As a rule, tiny excerpts of code (which other users can compile themselves) are more useful for debugging than PDFs.

Re: dynamics positioning

2012-10-30 Thread Peter O'Doherty
-staff objects in vertical spacing. As a result, there are collisions. There is no good way to get around this save manually overriding things like Y-offset or, if necessary, extra-Y-offset. Cheers, MS Okay. Thanks everyone for your help. Best, Peter

increase vertical space

2012-10-30 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Hi, Is it possible to increase the space between staves, to avoid clashing, for specific systems, i.e. not the whole piece? If so could you please point me in the direction of the help page? Many thanks, Peter -- //= -> Peter O'Doherty

Re: increase vertical space

2012-10-31 Thread Peter O'Doherty
m this point onwards not just the one immediately below - I have a score with 6 staves per system and the clashing only occurs between two specific staves. Is this doable? Best, Peter -- //===== -> Peter O'Doherty -> http://www.peterodoherty.net -&g

Re: increase vertical space

2012-10-31 Thread Peter O'Doherty
On 10/31/2012 12:57 PM, Eluze wrote: Peter O'Doherty-2 wrote On 10/30/2012 11:43 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: or if you want to affect only a single line of the score, use \overrideProperty #"Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn" #'line-break-system-details #'((alignment-d

\RemoveEmptyStaves

2012-11-06 Thread Peter O'Doherty
spacers rests as well. Is there a way round this? Many thanks, Peter -- //= -> Peter O'Doherty -> http://www.peterodoherty.net -> m...@peterodoherty.net -> https://joindiaspora

unmetered "time signature"

2012-11-12 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Hi, In unmetered/ cadenza-style passages one often finds a time signature in the form of an 'X'. I'm sure I've seen this in the lilypond documentation but don't seem to be able to find it. Can anyone point me to the relevant p

Re: \RemoveEmptyStaves

2012-11-14 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Yes, great. It works perfectly. Thanks, Peter On 11/06/2012 11:38 PM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Peter, Have you looked at this hint? <http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=312> Hope this helps! Kieren. On 2012-Nov-6, at 10:36, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From:

Halign in markup

2012-11-30 Thread Peter Gentry
? regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Halign in markup

2012-11-30 Thread Peter Gentry
cordingly. > >Eluze > I see but values outside the range >=-1 <= 1 can also be used. Peter ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Two bits of markup at the same point in the music?

2012-12-10 Thread Peter Gentry
Eluze Your solution produced this error - where did I go wrong? Starting lilypond-windows.exe 2.16.0 [tweak.ly]... Processing `C:/Users/Peter/LilyPool/Trials/Testing/tweak.ly' Parsing... C:/Users/Peter/LilyPool/Trials/Testing/tweak.ly:5:17: error: wrong type for argument 2. Expecting s

Neal Morse songbook done with LilyPond

2012-12-12 Thread Peter Crighton
-songbook.aspx So, another official (and my first) publication with LilyPond. Hopefully there are many more to come! Thanks so much to all involved in developing this beautiful software and all the community who are so helpful on this mailing list! All the best, Peter Crighton -- Peter Crighton

Re: Neal Morse songbook done with LilyPond

2012-12-14 Thread Peter Crighton
Thank you, Stjepan! I have yet to see it printed, but the book should arrive at my house in the coming days. -- Peter Crighton | Musician & Music Engraver based in Mainz, Germany http://www.petercrighton.de 2012/12/13 Stjepan Horvat : > Hey Peter..The sample looks great! > > O

Re: \RemoveEmptyStaves

2012-12-20 Thread Peter O'Doherty
On 11/14/2012 07:51 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: 2012/11/14 Peter O'Doherty : Yes, great. It works perfectly. Thanks, Peter Hi Peter, would be nice, if you could tell us which kind of solution worked for you and how. Adapting the LSR-snippet? Then I would be highly interested. I didn

Put-mm

2013-01-07 Thread Peter Gentry
multiplier Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Hi Andrew, Search the archives for the \put-mm function. It's awesome. =) Hope this helps! Kieren. regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-use

Re: Replacement suggestions for Century Schoolbook?

2013-01-07 Thread Peter Crighton
much of a typographer. -- Peter Crighton | Musician & Music Engraver based in Mainz, Germany http://www.petercrighton.de 2013/1/7 Urs Liska : > Am 07.01.2013 12:09, schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm: > >> Am 2013-01-07 um 10:14 schrieb Urs Liska: >> >>> I'd l

Re: Replacement suggestions for Century Schoolbook?

2013-01-07 Thread Peter Crighton
rather “modern” look, in comparison to other serif fonts. And I also found Ubuntu to be a great sans serif font for chords and the like. -- Peter Crighton | Musician & Music Engraver based in Mainz, Germany http://www.petercrighton.de 2013/1/7 Urs Liska : > Am 07.01.2013 15:01, schrie

Re: Sibelius user looking for the easiest way to learn LilyPond

2013-01-08 Thread Peter Gentry
be rewarded. regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

RE: Unwanted new page at end of score

2013-01-17 Thread Peter Gentry
ut or how can I get all these cats into the bag? _ From: james [mailto:james.lilyp...@googlemail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 9:03 PM To: Peter Gentry Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Unwanted new page at end of score On Jan 16, 2013, at 12:45 PM, Peter Gentry wrote

RE: Unwanted new page at end of score

2013-01-19 Thread Peter Gentry
nt: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 9:03 PM To: Peter Gentry Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Unwanted new page at end of score On Jan 16, 2013, at 12:45 PM, Peter Gentry wrote: I cannot suppress a page break which looks unnecessary - what am I doing wrong?. I have included the example in the a

Midi repeats

2013-01-21 Thread Peter Gentry
diInstrument = "clarinet" << \include "Cass_Bb_M5_L3.ly" >> } >> \new Staff = "Bassoon" << \new Voice = "Bass" { \transposition bes, \set Staff.midiInstrument = "clarinet" << \include "Cass_BBb_M5_L4.ly" >> } >> >> >> \midi { } } regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

RE: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 122, Issue 137

2013-01-21 Thread Peter Gentry
..@gnu.org > >When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more >specific than "Re: Contents of lilypond-user digest..." > > >Today's Topics: > > 1. Midi repeats (Peter Gentry) > 2. Re:Midi repeats (David Kastrup) > > >-----

RE: No MIDI repeats7

2013-01-21 Thread Peter Gentry
Please find the files attached. > >Maybe the individual music files (of which you show none) don't contain >volta repeats. You can let bars look like a volta repeat, but unless >you actually write \repeat volta 2 ..., the music is not a >volta repeat. > >-- >David Kastrup > > %StartMarker % Ge

RE:No MIDI repeats

2013-01-21 Thread Peter Gentry
Blast. Ignore me the converted files haven't all been edited . You were correct... ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Repeat signs / bar lines in markup

2013-02-06 Thread Peter Crighton
Hi List, is there some way to put bar lines, or more specifically repeat signs, inside a text markup? Other than recreating them with the help of \draw-line and \draw-circle? -- Peter Crighton | Musician & Music Engraver based in Mainz, Germany http://www.petercrighto

Re: Repeat signs / bar lines in markup

2013-02-07 Thread Peter Crighton
Hmm, that doesn’t work for me, and I can’t see why. I’m just using \raise #0.25 \concat { \bold "|" |: } now. That looks good enough for what I need. But thanks for your answer anyway! Peter -- Peter Crighton | Musician & Music Engraver based in Mainz, Germany http://www.petercrig

Re: chord - missing 7

2013-02-23 Thread Peter Gentry
error, unexpected SCM_TOKEN #(if (and (ly:get-option 'old-relative) fatal error: failed files: "c:\\windows\\temp\\frescobaldi-pkr1ne\\tmp52xhgd\\document.ly" Exited with return code 1. regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list l

Re: chord - missing 7

2013-02-25 Thread Peter Gentry
user.ly file. Digging for it using judicious %s to comment out lines until you find the offending article. I will erect a large notice to remind me:) regards Peter Gentry ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org

stem direction when crossing staves

2013-03-12 Thread Peter Wannemacher
in the example below, but I would like not to have to type stem direction (or \voiceOne) along with the "\change Staff" each time. Is that possible? Peter Wannemacher ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Changing of default midi instrument

2013-03-16 Thread Peter Schütt
efrain" \refrain >> \layout { } \midi { \context { \ChordNameVoice \remove Note_performer } } } Thanks for help. Ciao Peter Schütt -- www.pstt.de Die E-Mail-Adresse funktioniert, kann aber u.U. in Zukunft mal abgeschaltet

Re: Changing of default midi instrument

2013-03-16 Thread Peter Schütt
refrain >> \layout { } \midi { \context { \ChordNameVoice \remove Note_performer } } } Sorry, in German I would say I have a board before my head. I did not find the correct solution. Thanks for help. Ciao Peter Schütt -- www.pstt.de Die E-Mail-Adresse funktioniert, kann aber

Re: Changing of default midi instrument

2013-03-17 Thread Peter Schütt
Hallo, [..] > \score { > \new Staff >% here >\with { midiInstrument = #"flute" } >{ > \relative c' { > % or here > %\set Staff.midiInstrument = #"glockenspiel" This was it. Thanks for help. Ciao

Rests in TabVoice

2013-04-09 Thread Peter Crighton
like to know if I at least can try this out to see what’s best. -- Peter Crighton | Musician & Music Engraver based in Mainz, Germany http://www.petercrighton.de ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/list

Re: Rests in TabVoice

2013-04-09 Thread Peter Crighton
2013/4/9 David Kastrup > > Peter Crighton writes: > > > Hello there, > > > > would it be possible to attach rests in a TabVoice to a different > > line? At least whole and half rests look terribly vertically > > off-centered, especially in four-line staffs

PercentRepeats not centered for more than two bars

2013-04-11 Thread Peter Crighton
to center the DoublePercentRepeat (as in a two-bar repeat). Can anybody help? \version "2.16.2" { \repeat percent 2 { c'1 d' e' f' } \repeat percent 2 { g' a' } } -- Peter Crighton | Musician & Music Engraver based i

Newbie problems

2013-04-14 Thread Peter Toye
on on the desktop. This doesn't seem to conform to the documentation. 2) Once it's compiled there's no output, just a log file without errors (see below). # -*-compilation-*- Processing `D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Warlock1.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music...[8] Prepro

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-14 Thread Peter Toye
- Sunday, April 14, 2013, 1:44:33 PM, you wrote: > Federico Bruni schrieb: >>2013/4/14 Peter Toye >> >>> Just starting to try out Lilypond, and finding a few problems in >>getting >>> to work at all. >>> >&

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
Urs, I realise that now! Thanks. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Sunday, April 14, 2013, 7:33:21 PM, you wrote: Am 14.04.2013 19:27, schrieb Peter Toye: - >>BTW, I recommend using Frescobaldi instead of L

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
I'm following the "learning" manual which uses "r" for rests. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Sunday, April 14, 2013, 6:43:02 PM, you wrote: > Hi Peter, ">>>" (without quotes) is missing a

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
4, 2013, 1:38:44 PM, you wrote: 2013/4/14 Peter Toye Just starting to try out Lilypond, and finding a few problems in getting to work at all. The OS is Windows 7, if that makes any difference. which version of lilypond? 1) Double-clicking on a .ly file gets into Wordpad, and doesn't comp

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
fault program as I understand it. I have no idea what the implications are - sorry. Now I've discovered Frescobaldi it may not be such an issue. But I'm still trying to get it to work (only tried for about a minute so far, though). Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.pto

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
Phil, OIC! I'll have to think about this and don't quite have time now. Will get back to you, probably not until later this week. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Monday, April 15, 2013, 10:39:25 AM, you wrote:  I doubt we&#x

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
iling list? Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Sunday, April 14, 2013, 7:33:21 PM, you wrote: Am 14.04.2013 19:27, schrieb Peter Toye: - >>BTW, I recommend using Frescobaldi instead of Lilypad: >>http:

Barcheck problems in extremely simple file

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
quot;treble" \key f \minor \time 4/4 \relative c'' { R | } } >> But I get a load of errors: # -*-compilation-*- Processing `D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Warlock3.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Warlock3.ly:9:6: warning: barcheck

RE: Newbie Problems

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Gentry
I always use R*3/4*1 the 1 can be replaced by the number of bars rest you want - 3/4 is the time signtaure. You also need \set Score.skipBars = ##t if more than one bars rest. R*x/y*n is better than any rn because the whole bar rest is centered in the bar Learning Lilypond is easy at first but

RE: Newbie Problems - oops spot the deliberate mistake

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Gentry
I always use R1*3/4*1 the 1 can be replaced by the number of bars rest you want - 3/4 is the time signtaure. You also need \set Score.skipBars = ##t if more than one bars rest. R1*x/y*n is better than any rn because the whole bar rest is centered in the bar Learning Lilypond is easy at first b

Re: Barcheck problems in extremely simple file

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
Janek, Thanks. The notation for full-bar rests isn't as intuitive as I thought! Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Monday, April 15, 2013, 11:22:15 AM, you wrote: > You need to specify duration for the rest. When there'

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Peter Toye
ngs in the documentation. As with all language systems,. you spend an awful lot of time searching..... Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanent_Grove>___ lilypond-user mailing l

Re: Lyric placement and tempo woes

2013-04-16 Thread Peter Toye
Trevor, Thanks. 1) Got it wrong. 2) Yes it works, but not sure why. Julia much happier. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 4:16:35 PM, you wrote: > Peter, you wrote Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:43 AM >> 1) I

Re: Lyric placement and tempo woes

2013-04-16 Thread Peter Toye
Phil, Don't quite understand this, but that's the problem with being a newbie. I'd have thought that markings all referred to the next block. But your solution works fine. Thanks. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Tuesday, Ap

re: Request for feedback on 'lobbying' paper

2013-04-21 Thread Peter Wannemacher
Request for feedback on 'lobbying' paper From: Urs Liska Subject: Request for feedback on 'lobbying' paper Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:17:08 +0200 User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130329 Thunderbird/17.0.5 Hi, I like the tone of the paper, but I think it might be a bit

How to get dynamics centred on a piano staff?

2013-04-22 Thread Peter Toye
phonic and polyphonic writing. I can't work out how to start (say) a crescendo in the middle of a polyphonic section and terminate it in a monophonic section, and vice-versa, as LP associates the cresc with the voice, and then complains that it's not terminated. Is there an easy way to

Re: \set TabStaff.minimumFret Fails

2013-04-22 Thread Peter Crighton
ting minimumFret: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2013-01/msg00033.html I was also very surprised to see that option being the default. It might be more useful in classical guitar music, I don’t know about that. But in rock/pop/jazz music I almost never would use open strings whe

Re: How to get dynamics centred on a piano staff?

2013-04-23 Thread Peter Toye
Thanks Urs and all others who pointed out what I'd missed in the documentation. Maybe the heading in the documentation is a bit misleading - in this particular case the dynamic is definitely NOT attached to a note! Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoy

Re: Alignment problem with instrument name

2013-04-23 Thread Peter Toye
Wim, Thanks. As a newbie I'm a bit surprised that Lilypond doesn't do that automatically. But at least I've got a workaround. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 8:50:04 PM, you wrote: What you need

Re: How to get dynamics centred on a piano staff?

2013-04-24 Thread Peter Toye
Helge, Sorry - yes. My email client appended the whole message. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 6:37:16 AM, you wrote: I reply inline... 2013/4/23 Peter Toye Thanks Urs and all others who pointed out what I&#

Possible additional signs

2013-04-24 Thread Peter Toye
I find that the "Hauptstimme" and "Nebenstimme" signs as used by Schönberg can be useful. They can save time in rehearsal letting players know who should be on top. Any chance of getting them put into Lilypond? Regards, Peter Toye mailt

Re: Possible additional signs

2013-04-24 Thread Peter Toye
David, Thanks. I'd not discovered that yet. But I've only been using Lilypond for about a week. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 3:26:21 PM, you wrote: Hi Peter, On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 9:23 AM,

piano fingerings with parentheses

2013-04-28 Thread Peter Wannemacher
I am trying to offer alternate fingering in a piano piece. My goal is to place the alternate fingerings (4) (2) in parentheses and beneath the regular fingerings 5 3. Here's what I've tried: a_5_4 e_3_2 c e |% 5 and 3 are above 4  and 2 \parenthesize_4a_5 \

Remove flag

2013-05-05 Thread Peter O'Doherty
find property type-check for `flag-style' (backend-type?). perhaps a typing error? \override Voice.Stem #'transparent = ##t \override Voice.Beam #'transparent = ##t \override Voice.Stem #'flag-style = #'no-flag Many thanks, Peter -- //===

Re: Remove flag

2013-05-05 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Thanks a lot, Federico and Robert. On 05/05/2013 12:49 PM, Robert Schmaus wrote: Hi Peter, Something *yet* easier than three overrides? Wow ... I guess, you could pack them into a variable, like AllOff = { \override ... } and use the variable instead. For yet easier solutions known to me

Problem with encoding unicode

2013-05-05 Thread Peter O'Doherty
programming error: Glyph has no name, but font supports glyph naming. Skipping glyph U+1001080B, file /home/peter/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/fonts/otf/CenturySchL-Roma.otf Does anyone have any idea what the problem is? Many thanks, Peter -- //= -> Pe

RE: scheme function help

2013-05-05 Thread Peter Gentry
I don't have any answers for you but only sympathy for a fellow struggler. I have many years of experience with several languages but Scheme seems so idiosyncratic that it is difficult to learn. Each particle of knowledge seems to be standalone and not transferable to a new situation nothing is

Re: Problem with encoding unicode

2013-05-05 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Thanks. Is there a solution to the problem? It's happening in about 30% of the unicode. On 05/05/2013 11:15 PM, Nick Payne wrote: On 06/05/13 00:46, Peter O'Doherty wrote: \mark \markup { \char ##x1080B } error: programming error: FT_Get_Glyph_Name () error: invalid argument

Re:scheme function help

2013-05-07 Thread Peter Gentry
This conversation is throwing much light on the difficulty that even the computer literate face when trying to learn the Lilypond Scheme interface. In this case the simple addition of a mark is seen to be very complex with procedures and arguments that are counter intuitive (or at least nowhere

RE:scheme function help

2013-05-08 Thread Peter Gentry
was no annoyed at you making a mistake, but rather that >Peter used that in order to paint a bleak general picture of LilyPond. > Peter writes: David you have missread my intentions - I just wanted to put the proposition that learning the scheme/Lilypond interface is difficult for beginners (

Fatal bug in strftime?

2013-05-11 Thread Peter Toye
ry error in realloc Exited with return code 3. Regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

How to remove time signatures in part of the score

2013-05-11 Thread Peter Toye
llBarRests \clef treble R1*81 } \new Voice \with { \consists Time_signature_engraver } \time 2/4 \relative c'' { c2| c2 } } Regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com___ lilypond-user mailing list l

How to position whole-bar rests?

2013-05-11 Thread Peter Toye
set RestText= { e2\rest} Regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: How to position whole-bar rests?

2013-05-11 Thread Peter Toye
8 r16 d d8 b | g4. g8 | c r16 c b8 a | g8. g16 g8 g | b4 a~ | a2| } >> } } Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Saturday, May 11, 2013, 10:42:49 AM, you wrote: > 2013/5/11 Peter Toye : >> I'm trying to

Re: How to position whole-bar rests?

2013-05-11 Thread Peter Toye
Thomas, Many thanks. In fact, all I had to do was to override the staff position of the MultiMeasureRest and it's now fine. Didn't have to change the voices at all. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Saturday, May 11, 2013

Re: How to remove time signatures in part of the score

2013-05-11 Thread Peter Toye
David, Thanks. But \omit isn't in the documentation (at least, a search in the PDF fails to find it). How does one find out how to use it please? Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond

Re: How to remove time signatures in part of the score

2013-05-11 Thread Peter Toye
Thomas, Thanks. But I need the 2/4 time sig at bar 82 (bars 1-81 have such varied time sigs it's not worth while notating) - how do I do that? It's on the same staff, so I need to switch the sig on and off within the staff. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www

Re: How to remove time signatures in part of the score

2013-05-12 Thread Peter Toye
#'stencil = ##f R1*81 \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##t \time 2/4 \tempo "Fast, dance-like, very rhythmic" 4 = 120 \set Score.currentBarNumber = #82 \relative c'' { c2 d | f g } } \score { \new Staff \with { instrumentName = "O

Re: How to remove time signatures in part of the score

2013-05-12 Thread Peter Toye
Thomas, That wasn't right either - the 2nd setting should have been \revert Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lis

Re: Fatal bug in strftime?

2013-05-12 Thread Peter Toye
ng up. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 13:18:55 +0200 > From: David Kastrup > To: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Fatal bug in strftime? > Message-ID: <87d2sxhihs@fencepost.gn

How to get multiple text spanners at the same height?

2013-05-12 Thread Peter Toye
;Rallen" g8.\startTextSpan g16 g8 g8 | b4\> \override TextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) = "tando" a~\stopTextSpan\startTextSpan| a2\stopTextSpan \bar "|." } } \score { \new Staff \with { instrumentN

Re: Fatal bug in strftime?

2013-05-13 Thread Peter Toye
Phil, I've done this now. Thanks for the link - I'm new to Lilypond and didn't know the bug reporting protocol. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Sunday, May 12, 2013, 4:22:55 PM, you wrote: > - Original Message ---

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