Markup Causes Beaming Problem

2009-09-05 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
Hello, I think Lilypond is being a weirdo. The second beam looks messed up to me (winxp sp3), but when I remove the _x markup, the \p, or the slur in the treble clef, it clears up. Is this bug #430? Also, what's the best way to make that slur in the bass clef look nice? It seems to be

Re: Contemporary music documentation

2009-09-05 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mark Polesky wrote Saturday, September 05, 2009 1:22 AM my Windows hard drive tragically fried last week, and I won't be able to do any LilyPond work until next Wednesday at the earliest, and that's when my work starts up again, so I may be delayed quite a bit. That's a bummer - I was

Re: Contemporary music documentation

2009-09-05 Thread Trevor Daniels
Carl Sorensen wrote Friday, September 04, 2009 11:57 PM On 9/4/09 10:27 AM, Trevor Daniels t.dani...@treda.co.uk wrote: Carl Sorensen wrote c_soren...@byu.edu Friday, September 04, 2009 3:06 PM Also, as you plan sections, remember that anything using \set or \override belongs in a

I cannot integrate music and text

2009-09-05 Thread mark damerell
I have a lilypond file which is a 4 part vocal score, 20 bars long. It runs with no visible error and prints correctly. I have tried: 1. Using OOolilypond 0.4. I inserted my file into the template direct to lilypond, it produces lots of syntax errors. I found a minimal example: \key c \major

Re: I cannot integrate music and text

2009-09-05 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/9/5 mark damerell markdamer...@googlemail.com: I have a lilypond file which is a 4 part vocal score, 20 bars long. It runs with no visible error and prints correctly. I have tried: 1. Using OOolilypond 0.4.  I inserted my file into the template direct to lilypond, it produces lots of

Re: Contemporary music documentation

2009-09-05 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 9/4/09 10:37 AM, Joseph Wakeling joseph.wakel...@webdrake.net wrote: Trevor Daniels wrote: In order to have a meaningful manual, this may require the addition of some new LilyPond commands, which is *not* a problem. And is to be recommended if it results in an easier user interface.

PATH and definitions.ly problem

2009-09-05 Thread Ralph Palmer
Hi - I feel kind of foolish, but . . . . I haven't had much time to do much Lilypond work on my new-ish Ubuntu setup. I'd like some advice on where to put a generic definitions.ly file that I want to include in most of my pieces. I'm afraid that if I put the definitions.ly in my Lilypond program

Disconnected and oddly placed stems

2009-09-05 Thread Dan Florio
Here are the first few measures of a guitar part in a tune I'm working on: (Each line represents a measure) \version 2.12.2 \header { title = Percussion Song composer = Dan Florio } Guitar = \relative c' { e1 g d' g e, g d' fis ees, g des' fis ees,2 g des' f

Re: PATH and definitions.ly problem

2009-09-05 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/9/5 Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com: Hi - I feel kind of foolish, but . . . . I haven't had much time to do much Lilypond work on my new-ish Ubuntu setup. I'd like some advice on where to put a generic definitions.ly file that I want to include in most of my pieces. I'm afraid

Re: Disconnected and oddly placed stems

2009-09-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Samstag, 5. September 2009 schrieb Dan Florio: I've attached the pdf of that specific part. Notice how the stems in the fourth measure are disconnected and opposite. Anyone know why this is happening, and how I can fix it? Well, I don't know why, but how to avoid it: you can use multiple

Re: PATH and definitions.ly problem

2009-09-05 Thread James E. Bailey
On 05.09.2009, at 17:06, Ralph Palmer wrote: Hi - I feel kind of foolish, but . . . . I haven't had much time to do much Lilypond work on my new-ish Ubuntu setup. I'd like some advice on where to put a generic definitions.ly file that I want to include in most of my pieces. I'm afraid

Re: Disconnected and oddly placed stems

2009-09-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Dan, Notice how the stems in the fourth measure are disconnected and opposite. Anyone know why this is happening, and how I can fix it? You are not correctly coding single-staff polyphony — I suggest you (re?)read the appropriate documentation sections, starting with

Re: Disconnected and oddly placed stems

2009-09-05 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 9/5/09 9:37 AM, Dan Florio dflo...@yahoo.com wrote: Here are the first few measures of a guitar part in a tune I'm working on: (Each line represents a measure) \version 2.12.2 \header { title = Percussion Song composer = Dan Florio } Guitar = \relative c' {

Re: Disconnected and oddly placed stems

2009-09-05 Thread James E. Bailey
On 05.09.2009, at 20:15, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 9/5/09 9:37 AM, Dan Florio dflo...@yahoo.com wrote: Here are the first few measures of a guitar part in a tune I'm working on: (Each line represents a measure) \version 2.12.2 \header { title = Percussion Song composer =

Re: Articulate midi script

2009-09-05 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Grammostola Rosea wrote: Hi, I was wondering if the acticulate midi script is already in Lilypond? http://www.nicta.com.au/people/chubbp/articulate I put articulate.ly in my lilypondfiles folder and the script in /usr/local/bin But I got this message: d...@debian:~/lilypondfiles$

custum dynamic marks: how to left align instead of center below a note?

2009-09-05 Thread Frédéric Bron
Hi, In the following example, I define a new dynamic mark p ausdrucksvoll. I would like the p to be centered below the note and ausdrucksvoll written to the right. This works fine with \markup command but \markup command is not printed on the same line as dynamics, in particular with hairpins. I

Re: custum dynamic marks: how to left align instead of center below a note?

2009-09-05 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Samstag, 5. September 2009 21:12:03 schrieb Frédéric Bron: In the following example, I define a new dynamic mark p ausdrucksvoll. I would like the p to be centered below the note and ausdrucksvoll written to the right. [...] Is there a way to

Re: custum dynamic marks: how to left align instead of center below a note?

2009-09-05 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 09:12:03PM +0200, Frédéric Bron wrote: Is there a way to say the the next dynamic event should be left aligned instead of centered? http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2008-09/msg00811.html I really should have added that to LSR by now. Cheers, - Graham

Re: partial chord ties in second alternative

2009-09-05 Thread Patrick Schmidt
Hi Robin Marc, thanks for your solutions! The problem is that they don't work in a tabVoice context. (In my mail I didn't mention that I also wanted to use tablature.) So I guess the best bet is to use single staff polyphony: upper = \relative c { \voiceOne \repeat volta 2 { e~ g~b~

RE: PATH and definitions.ly problem

2009-09-05 Thread Nick Payne
I just put my similar file at the top of the directory structure that contains all my ly files and include it in files one or more levels down in the structure by specifying the relative path. E.g. for a file three levels down: \include ../../../definitions.ly Nick From:

Re: PATH and definitions.ly problem

2009-09-05 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/9/5 Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net: \include ../../../definitions.ly A slight problem is: this makes your file less relocatable and dependant on the depth of the directory tree which it is in. -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain) www.paconet.org www.csmbadajoz.com

Re: custum dynamic marks: how to left align instead of center below a note?

2009-09-05 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Samstag, 5. September 2009 22:46:15 schrieb Graham Percival: On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 09:12:03PM +0200, Frédéric Bron wrote: Is there a way to say the the next dynamic event should be left aligned instead of centered?

Re: Articulate midi script

2009-09-05 Thread Peter Chubb
Grammostola == Grammostola Rosea rosea.grammost...@gmail.com writes: Grammostola Grammostola Rosea wrote: Hi, I was wondering if the acticulate midi script is already in Lilypond? Not yet. http://www.nicta.com.au/people/chubbp/articulate I put articulate.ly in my lilypondfiles

Re: Articulate midi script

2009-09-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 12:02 AM, Peter Chubblily.u...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote: Not yet. This won't go forgotten as long as I have anything to do with LilyPond :-) (I could open a tracker page if that may help) Looks like the code in lilywrap.sh that tries to work out what arguments to give

tieWaitForNote across staves

2009-09-05 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
Hello, Is there a way to get the attached notation in Lilypond? I tried fooling around with tieWaitForNote but it seems the ties set in the rh keeping on waiting, and waiting, and waiting... Any help is appreciated. Thanks, Jonathan attachment: