Re: On popular demand: Free Meter :-)

2007-09-17 Thread Ted Walther
Thank you! Ted On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 12:13:01AM +0200, Rune Zedeler wrote: c.m.bryan skrev: I'm working on a score where I am in cadenza mode, and inserting bar lines manually (\bar |). It seems that accidentals don't reset automatically on these barlines, i.e. a sharp isn't reprinted in

Re: Half a \prall

2007-09-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Since you can typeset any unicode character in textual indications like c^Långsammare you can also insert the symbols you mention using your favourite text editor and save the file using UTF-8 encoding. /Mats Hans Aberg wrote: I discovered they can be produced using Unicode U+1D19D for the

Re: Reduce space between notes

2007-09-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The mechanism the determines the horizontal spacing is described in Section 11.6.1 Horizontal spacing overview in the manual. The default settings are clearly not optimal when you have \breve and \longa in your score. For example, you could try to add the following at the top of your .ly file,

Re: Half a \prall

2007-09-17 Thread Hans Aberg
On 17 Sep 2007, at 09:52, Mats Bengtsson wrote: I discovered they can be produced using Unicode U+1D19D for the half Pralltriller, and adding U+1D1A0 for the half mordent. So the question becomes: Can ornaments like \prall be created using Unicode characters? Since you can typeset any

Re: Half a \prall

2007-09-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Hans Aberg wrote: Yes, that is the idea - I am using UTF-8 files in Xcode (Mac OS X 10.4.10). I have also found a Unicode font Euterpe that does it correctly: http://openfontlibrary.org/media/files/Eimai/191 I also found (replies in the Unicode mailing list) some other Unicode fonts, but

Re: Half a \prall

2007-09-17 Thread Hans Aberg
On 17 Sep 2007, at 14:32, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Yes, that is the idea - I am using UTF-8 files in Xcode (Mac OS X 10.4.10). I have also found a Unicode font Euterpe that does it correctly: http://openfontlibrary.org/media/files/Eimai/191 I also found (replies in the Unicode mailing list)

Re: On popular demand: Free Meter :-)

2007-09-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2007/9/17, Rune Zedeler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Unfortunately I cannot modify the snippet after you approved it. There was a bug in it so accidentals worked correctly but printed bar numbers did not. OK, it's corrected. A funny detail: to find your snippet in the database, all I have to do is

Re: On popular demand: Free Meter :-)

2007-09-17 Thread Rune Zedeler
Valentin Villenave skrev: OK, it's corrected. Sorry for the noise. The snippet did not work with grace notes. (Am I the only one who think that the representation of grace timing is a bit messy?) Try with this: %%% BEGIN %%% increaseBarNumber = \applyContext #(lambda (x) (let

Re: On popular demand: Free Meter :-)

2007-09-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2007/9/17, Rune Zedeler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry for the noise. The snippet did not work with grace notes. (Am I the only one who think that the representation of grace timing is a bit messy?) Oh, definitely. The only difference is *I* never get to say such things out lout :) Applied.

Re: Half a \prall

2007-09-17 Thread Hans Aberg
On 17 Sep 2007, at 14:32, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Yes, that is the idea - I am using UTF-8 files in Xcode (Mac OS X 10.4.10). I have also found a Unicode font Euterpe that does it correctly: http://openfontlibrary.org/media/files/Eimai/191 I also found (replies in the Unicode mailing list)

Re: GDP for kids :)

2007-09-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2007/9/17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Valentin, Hi Charlotte, I just happened to glance at the first of your links about 'tuplets' and wondered if this is the right name for it? I have always understood 'tuplets' to refer to the use of 'simple' time in a compound time signature

Re: GDP for kids :)

2007-09-17 Thread Trevor Bača
On 9/17/07, Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/9/17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Valentin, Hi Charlotte, I just happened to glance at the first of your links about 'tuplets' and wondered if this is the right name for it? I have always understood 'tuplets' to

Re: On popular demand: Free Meter :-) [sponsorship offer]

2007-09-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Han-Wen (et al.): The snippet did not work with grace notes. (Am I the only one who think that the representation of grace timing is a bit messy?) Oh, definitely. The only difference is *I* never get to say such things out lout :) What would it take ($$) to clean up grace code? e.g.,

Re: GDP for kids :)

2007-09-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Valentin Villenave wrote: There was a discussion involving these terms a few months ago: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2006-12/msg00468.html Somebody, IIRC, proposed to create a \triplet keyword to make triplets creation easier (of course, like many user ideas in opensource

Re: GDP for kids :)

2007-09-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2007/9/17, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Now it has at least made it into the LSR. See http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1id=328 Oh yes! I didn't realize. I do remember, however, that you posted this same code on the list, and that I preciously copy/pasted it in a functions.ly file I

\breathe X-offset

2007-09-17 Thread Trevor Daniels
Hi I'm having some difficulty adjusting the X position of a breathing sign using X-offset. According to the program reference the BreathingSign obeys the grob-interface, and indeed Y-offset works fine. But if I replace Y-offset with X-offset in the code below it seems to have no effect. Is

help with stopStaff

2007-09-17 Thread Neil Thornock
Hello folks, Is there a way to achieve the effect of \stopStaff without eliminating the brace at the beginning of the following (PianoStaff) system? I'd like to eliminate only the staff lines, nothing else. Any hints? Thanks. ___ lilypond-user

Re: help with stopStaff

2007-09-17 Thread Neil Thornock
Nevermind, just figured it out (actually did it before, just didn't remember): \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'transparent = ##t \stopStaff \startStaff and then reverting, in case anybody was wondering. On 9/17/07, Neil Thornock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello folks, Is there a way to achieve

Re: partial SpanBar possible?

2007-09-17 Thread Adam James Wilson
Wow Joe, thanks! This kicks ass! I can now remove all the whiteout blocks I've inserted throughout my score! Best, Adam On 9/17/07, Joe Neeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 5 Sep 2007 16:44:22 Adam James Wilson wrote: I have a StaffGroup that contains four staves. Most of the time, I

Re: partial SpanBar possible?

2007-09-17 Thread Joe Neeman
On Wed, 5 Sep 2007 16:44:22 Adam James Wilson wrote: I have a StaffGroup that contains four staves. Most of the time, I want a SpanBar to pass through all four staves. However, there are some points at which I'd like the SpanBar to connect only the bottom three staves, or the middle two

Re: help with stopStaff

2007-09-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2007/9/17, Neil Thornock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nevermind, just figured it out (actually did it before, just didn't remember): \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'transparent = ##t \stopStaff \startStaff and then reverting, in case anybody was wondering. ...In case anybody was or would ever be

extra set of rehearsal marks

2007-09-17 Thread Ruth Roland
I recently switched to Lilypond 2.11.28-1 and now everything I typeset ends up with an extra set of rehearsal marks. For instance, if I ask for circled barnumbers, then whenever I put \mark \default I end up with two circled barnumbers, one above the other. What might be the problem?

Re: partial SpanBar possible?

2007-09-17 Thread Trevor Bača
Wow, that is, indeed, very very cool. Thanks, Joe. :-) Trevor. On 9/17/07, Adam James Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow Joe, thanks! This kicks ass! I can now remove all the whiteout blocks I've inserted throughout my score! Best, Adam On 9/17/07, Joe Neeman [EMAIL PROTECTED]