RE: Head of merged half note getting filled

2009-05-01 Thread Nick Payne
From: Jonathan Kulp [mailto:jonlancek...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 1 May 2009 12:43 PM To: Nick Payne Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Head of merged half note getting filled Nick Payne wrote: I've got a score where the heads of half and dotted half notes that are merged with

Re: Head of merged half note getting filled

2009-05-01 Thread Robin Bannister
Nick Payne wrote: If I have one note each bar that requires a direction change, then it's actually simpler to use the \once command,as \stemUp requires the corresponding \stemDown or \stemNeutral after the note. I found it quite a disappoinment to discover that apparently similar things

font size in \addLyrics{}

2009-05-01 Thread Gerard McConnell
Hello, I'm in difficulty again. In the following I want to change the text font size; I tried \addLyrics { \markup { \fontsize #-1.0 text } } which compiled without a warning and changes the font size, but misplaces the text. Thanks, Gerard \relative c' { \new PianoStaff \with { \accepts

Re: font size in \addLyrics{}

2009-05-01 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Gerard, In the following I want to change the text font size More to the point, you want to change the LyricText #'font-size. ;) misplaces the text Partly, that's because you surrounded your entire lyric line in quotes, so that Lilypond tried to attach it to a single note.

Re: Head of merged half note getting filled

2009-05-01 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Nick Payne wrote: From: Jonathan Kulp [mailto:jonlancek...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, 1 May 2009 12:43 PM To: Nick Payne Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Head of merged half note getting filled Nick Payne wrote: I've got a score where the heads of half and dotted half notes that are merged

Re: auto-beam in pickup-bars with grace note

2009-05-01 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
Christian, This kind of question is better asked on lilypond-user. Thanks, Carel On 4/30/09 12:57 PM, grisu_76 christian.hum...@univie.ac.at wrote: As for I get some helpful hints for solving the spacing-problem in pickup-bars starting with a grace note, now I struggle with the