Need help with voices and staves

2010-12-01 Thread George_
I'm transcribing Bach's Fugue No. 20 in A minor from the Well-Tempered Clavier Bk. 1, and I've run into a bit of a problem: % Created on Tue Nov 30 08:26:15 NZDT 2010 \version 2.13.40 \header { title = Fugue XX subtitle = A Minor, BWV 865 composer = J. S. Bach }

Re: Shrinking beams along with noteheads

2010-12-01 Thread -Eluze
nachkan wrote: I am simply trying to explicitly write out a glissando in small notes (of a specified size), while keeping the rhythmic notation accurate. They happen to be 64th notes, so they have four beams connecting the stems. It is easy enough to make the noteheads the desired size

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Try ragged-last = ##f as for the verse numbers, you probably could add \set stanza commands in the right places. best regards, Wilbert Berendsen -- Frescobaldi, LilyPond editor for KDE: http://www.frescobaldi.org/ Nederlands LilyPond forum: http://www.lilypondforum.nl/

Re: My Lilypond Chart Template

2010-12-01 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2010-11-29 um 22:15 schrieb hsweet: This is a template I've been slowly evolving to use for charts for my band. http://old.nabble.com/file/p30334633/lead_sheet_template.ly As a bit of inspiration, these are my templates: http://git.fiee.net/?p=lilystuff.git;a=tree

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Athanasius, this is an interesting problem! I first thought, you just had to change ragged-last to ##f . This is what Lilypond says to *not* compress or rag the last line - so it stretches to the end. This does not help. And you probably tried this already. I found a workaround-solution

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello once again, I forgot to mention to add an empty \markup in the last verse. Otherwise the amen-extender will not look nice and complain while compile. And I misunderstood your stanza question first. I saw Wilbert answered that this minute. I copied \set stanza in every line, so every

cross-staff beams

2010-12-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, Please try the following example, which is rendered less than optimal using 2.13.40. Do you agree Lilypond should be able to do better than this ? Is it worth a bug report ? %-8- \version 2.13.40 upper = \relative c' { \clef treble \time

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread -Eluze
Athanasius Pelletier wrote: Hello all! I am having trouble making the last line stretch to the end. it seems that ragged-last shoul be used in the \layout block! Athanasius Pelletier wrote: Also, I would like to have numbers for all the verses not just for the first part. you can

Re: cross-staff beams

2010-12-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl wrote: Please try the following example, which is rendered less than optimal using 2.13.40. Do you agree Lilypond should be able to do better than this ? Is it worth a bug report ? I think you need to be more specific as

Re: Need help with voices and staves

2010-12-01 Thread Francisco Vila
2010/11/30 George_ georgexu...@gmail.com: I'm transcribing Bach's Fugue No. 20 in A minor from the Well-Tempered Clavier Bk. 1, and I've run into a bit of a problem: George: I can reproduce your problem. But my first advice is: try to separate content from structure giving names to music

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Eluze, it seems that ragged-last shoul be used in the \layout block! thanks. So my solution with the hidden note is an unneeded hack! I often underestimate the layout block ;-) Regards, Jan-Peter ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: subsections of a book

2010-12-01 Thread Jiri Zurek (Prague)
Well, nobody seems to know whether a third level element of the book is possible in Lilypond. In fact, I could make a workaround by using the chain of \book one after the other, which would do the trick, after all. The only problem is that I would need to merge the PDFs which are created for each

Fwd: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread Tim McNamara
Begin forwarded message: Hello all! I am having trouble making the last line stretch to the end. Also, I would like to have numbers for all the verses not just for the first part. Here is my file: \version 2.13.35 \include gregorian.ly \header { subtitle = Veni Creator Spiritus %

indent.py has vanished?!

2010-12-01 Thread -Eluze
is there a reason why the indenting program indent.py which was available in former versions of lilypond is not included anymore? for me it did a good job although i had to adapt my calling program to enable updating lilypond code in place! -- View this message in context:

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: -Eluze elu...@gmail.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 9:35 AM Subject: Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers Athanasius Pelletier wrote: Hello all! I am having trouble making the last line stretch to the end. it

Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers : Slight Return

2010-12-01 Thread Br. Athanasius Pelletier
Thanks, everyone for your help! I have used Eluze's reccomendation and it works well. The verse numbers, however, are too far to the left and I would like to know how to compact the lyrics a bit so that the numbers line up just under the lines instead of being outside. \version 2.13.35

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread -Eluze
Phil Holmes-2 wrote: According to http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/page-formatting#flexible-vertical-dimensions it should be in the \paper block. -- Phil Holmes that's what i used to think, but in this case it does not work in the \paper block! the doc

Re: Need help with voices and staves

2010-12-01 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: George_ georgexu...@gmail.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2010 6:30 AM Subject: Need help with voices and staves I'm transcribing Bach's Fugue No. 20 in A minor from the Well-Tempered Clavier Bk. 1, and I've run into a bit of a

Re: cross-staff beams

2010-12-01 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Valentin Villenave valen...@villenave.net To: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl Cc: lilypond-user mailinglist lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 11:14 AM Subject: Re: cross-staff beams On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Martin

Re: paper block for little snippets for webpublishing

2010-12-01 Thread Marc Mouries
On 11/19/2010 4:54 AM, Bill Mooney wrote: Hi, you might try :- lilypond -f png -dresolution=600 filename where the 600 is an example - whatever you find is appropriate Hope this helps Regards Bill Thanks Bill. The option -d is not accepted by lilypond-book only by lilypond. Is there any way

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers

2010-12-01 Thread eluze
Am 01.12.2010, 18:47 Uhr, schrieb Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net: - Original Message - From: -Eluze elu...@gmail.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 5:04 PM Subject: Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers Phil Holmes-2 wrote: According to

Re: indent.py has vanished?!

2010-12-01 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 03:38:17AM -0800, -Eluze wrote: is there a reason why the indenting program indent.py which was available in former versions of lilypond is not included anymore? Err, I don't remember having any indent.py as part of lilypond. What version did you see it in? Cheers, -

Re: indent.py has vanished?!

2010-12-01 Thread eluze
Am 01.12.2010, 19:59 Uhr, schrieb Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 03:38:17AM -0800, -Eluze wrote: is there a reason why the indenting program indent.py which was available in former versions of lilypond is not included anymore? Err, I don't remember

Re: paper block for little snippets for webpublishing

2010-12-01 Thread Bill Mooney
Dear Marc, Sorry, I can't help with LP-Book. I've never used it. :) Regards Bill On 02/12/10 06:04, Marc Mouries wrote: On 11/19/2010 4:54 AM, Bill Mooney wrote: Hi, you might try :- lilypond -f png -dresolution=600 filename where the 600 is an example - whatever you find is appropriate Hope

Re: Problem with sustain brackets with polyphony

2010-12-01 Thread Keith OHara
Christoph stadler.chr at googlemail.com writes: I am trying to figure out how to use sustain brackets correctly in polyphony. If the notes of the two voices are shifted horizontally on the same time, the bracket end at one note and start again at the other leaving a gap in between (you can

Re: indent.py has vanished?!

2010-12-01 Thread -Eluze
Graham Percival-3 wrote: On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 03:38:17AM -0800, -Eluze wrote: is there a reason why the indenting program indent.py which was available in former versions of lilypond is not included anymore? Err, I don't remember having any indent.py as part of lilypond. What

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers : Slight Return

2010-12-01 Thread -Eluze
Athanasius Pelletier wrote: Thanks, everyone for your help! I have used Eluze's reccomendation and it works well. The verse numbers, however, are too far to the left and I would like to know how to compact the lyrics a bit so that the numbers line up just under the lines instead of

Re: indent.py has vanished?!

2010-12-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 1 Dec 2010, -Eluze wrote: maybe i have implemented it myself for my purposes? - i don't really remember. howsoever it would be nice to have such a program released by Lilypond! There is a indent.py script that is part of the files that come with Frescobaldi. It is used by

Re: Problem with ragged-last and verse numbers : Slight Return

2010-12-01 Thread Athanasius
Eluze or whoever, So I have added a hidden note, otherwise the verse text was over the verse numbers. Is there a way to modify the verse numbers, first, to match the size of the ones on top and also to maybe move them to the left a little bit? Below is the modified file. (is there stuff in

Re: subsections of a book

2010-12-01 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mer, 01/12/2010 alle 06.21 -0800, Jiri Zurek (Prague) ha scritto: However, the only obstacle in doing it is that whenever new \book appears, the page numbering is re-set to the initial value. Is there a way in Lilypond how to say that it should NOT re-set page numbering when