Lilypond with Cubase/DAW for Musical

2011-04-12 Thread JCHarris Music
Hi, I am working a large piece with voice, dialogue, etc. (a 'musical'). I have been using Cubase to mock up the various music bits. Surprisingly, I have found the latest scoring functions to be not half bad at all. Unfortunately, it still has some serious shortcomings in terms of adding

Re: Multiple Stanzas

2011-04-12 Thread Trevor Daniels
Michael You should be able to adapt the following to do what you want. Trevor \score { \new Staff { \new Voice = melody { \relative c'' { a4 a a a b4 b b b a4 a a a } } } \new Lyrics \lyricsto melody { Com -- mon sec -- tion.

Re: Lilypond with Cubase/DAW for Musical

2011-04-12 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: JCHarris Music m...@jchmusic.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 9:08 AM Subject: Lilypond with Cubase/DAW for Musical Hi, I am working a large piece with voice, dialogue, etc. (a 'musical'). I have been using Cubase to mock up the

Re: Is pagination quadratic?

2011-04-12 Thread Mark Austin
On 11 April 2011 18:13, Valentin Villenave valen...@villenave.net wrote: On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Victor Eijkhout vic...@eijkhout.net wrote: So now I have this exercise study that generates close to 2000 scales like \relative c { a b c d e f g a g f e d c b a}. And finding the ideal

Re: Forced Tie between non-equal notes?

2011-04-12 Thread bruys .
Dear Nils, A Google search for ''ties Lilypond enharmonic shows that this topic has come up a number of times in the past. Even though ties between enharmonic notes are sometimes used by composers, and that an example is given in Gardner Read's book, the answer seems to be that, for Lilypond, a

Re: Is pagination quadratic?

2011-04-12 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Mark Austin markaustinmor...@gmail.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 10:47 AM Subject: Re: Is pagination quadratic? On 11 April 2011 18:13, Valentin Villenave valen...@villenave.net wrote: On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Victor

Re: status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-12 Thread bruys .
Dear Keith, Thank you, your reply is appreciated. It seems like there a bit of a hole in the documentation with respect to the Scheme interface, but no doubt a difficult one to fill. Apart from knowing what an S-expression is, and what cons means, I don't know much Scheme. One day, I'll have to

Re: Overture to Lilypond converter

2011-04-12 Thread Brett McCoy
Thank you for making this! I have a bunch of Overture files and a non-working Overture application and have been lamenting the fact some of my older pieces were lost. On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Alberto Vignani alberto.vign...@fastwebnet.it wrote: Hello all, I have made available the

Re: Forced Tie between non-equal notes?

2011-04-12 Thread bruys .
P.S. Sorry, the closing brace '}' was missing. \version 2.12.3 % enharmonic ties \score { { ces''2 ~ ces''2 ces''2( b'2) { ces''2( ces''2) } \\ { s2. \once \override Stem #'transparent = ##t \once \override NoteHead #'font-size

Re: Forced Tie between non-equal notes?

2011-04-12 Thread David Kastrup
bruys . noten...@gmail.com writes: Dear Nils, A Google search for ''ties Lilypond enharmonic shows that this topic has come up a number of times in the past. Even though ties between enharmonic notes are sometimes used by composers, and that an example is given in Gardner Read's book, the

Re: Is pagination quadratic?

2011-04-12 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2011-04-12 um 11:47 schrieb Mark Austin: Is it possible to switch of pagination completely, and rely on manual breaks? To put this in context, I'm compling a book of folk tunes. These tend to be 2-4 (very rarely more) lines long. I'd like them in alphabetical order, but with individual tunes

How can I get good layout and good midi without writing everything twice?

2011-04-12 Thread Helge Hafting
I know that a simple melody is easy, just use layout{} and \midi{} to get both. It is not always that easy though. I am typing some traditional folk music into lilypond. In the original manuscript, grace notes is used to specify how some pralls are to be played. After a few of these

Re: Lilypond with Cubase/DAW for Musical

2011-04-12 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
JCHarris Music writes: I have been looking at LilyPond, which produces marvelous looking output Nicest would be to integrate LilyPond with Cubase, somehow. You could always do a feature-request with Cubase or ask on a Cubase forum. I'm currently working on LilyPond integration with FL

Re: Lilypond with Cubase/DAW for Musical

2011-04-12 Thread Nils Hammerfest
How is integration possible at all with the GPL? On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:01:06 +0200 Jan Nieuwenhuizen jann...@gnu.org wrote: JCHarris Music writes: I have been looking at LilyPond, which produces marvelous looking output Nicest would be to integrate LilyPond with Cubase, somehow. You

Re: Lilypond with Cubase/DAW for Musical

2011-04-12 Thread Nils
How is integration possible at all with the GPL? On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:01:06 +0200 Jan Nieuwenhuizen jann...@gnu.org wrote: JCHarris Music writes: I have been looking at LilyPond, which produces marvelous looking output Nicest would be to integrate LilyPond with Cubase, somehow. You

Re: Lilypond with Cubase/DAW for Musical

2011-04-12 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Nils Hammerfest writes: How is integration possible at all with the GPL? By using mere aggregation. Possibly integration is not the best chosen word. Jan. On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:01:06 +0200 Jan Nieuwenhuizen jann...@gnu.org wrote: JCHarris Music writes: I have been looking at

Re: [tablatures] Re: dampened symbol in tablature when using fonts other than Feta

2011-04-12 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 4/12/11 4:21 PM, Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com wrote: Il giorno mar, 12/04/2011 alle 15.38 -0600, Carl Sorensen ha scritto: How about redefining \deadNote so it contains \once \override TabStaff.TabNoteHead #'font-name = #Feta Thanks. However, I'm not sure if I know how to

Re: How can I get good layout and good midi without writing everything twice?

2011-04-12 Thread Michael Ellis
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Helge Hafting helge.haft...@hist.nowrote: What I need, is to get the midi output for \appoggiatura{e16 fis} e16 but the layout for e16\prall Hi Helge, You could use tags. The following produced the desired results for me even though LilyPond (2.13.54)

Re: [tablatures] Re: dampened symbol in tablature when using fonts other than Feta

2011-04-12 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mar, 12/04/2011 alle 15.38 -0600, Carl Sorensen ha scritto: How about redefining \deadNote so it contains \once \override TabStaff.TabNoteHead #'font-name = #Feta Thanks. However, I'm not sure if I know how to redefine existing commands. The following code is not working, because

Re: Your address goes wrong, so I have to reply this way

2011-04-12 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/4/11 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng hhpmu...@163.com Thanks. The example is quite large, so I'm sending the paper block, not so complicated: \paper {   left-margin = 40\mm   right-margin = 10\mm   two-sided = ##t   inner-margin = 40\mm   outer-margin = 10\mm   print-first-page-number = ##t }

Re: dampened symbol in tablature when using fonts other than Feta

2011-04-12 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom, 10/04/2011 alle 11.53 +0200, Federico Bruni ha scritto: I use a different font for TabStaff: \override TabStaff.TabNoteHead #'font-name = #Nimbus Sans L Bold But when a score contains \deadNote I'm forced to comment the line above and switch back to Feta, otherwise lilypond

Re: [tablatures] Re: dampened symbol in tablature when using fonts other than Feta

2011-04-12 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 4/12/11 3:28 PM, Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com wrote: Il giorno dom, 10/04/2011 alle 11.53 +0200, Federico Bruni ha scritto: I use a different font for TabStaff: \override TabStaff.TabNoteHead #'font-name = #Nimbus Sans L Bold But when a score contains \deadNote I'm forced to

score transposition problem

2011-04-12 Thread Tom Cloyd
I have a simple problem which I've never before faced, and I'm hoping there exists a simple solution about which someone can tell me. I play and write music for classic guitar, so I use \clef treble_8 in my scores (classic guitar sounds an octave lower than the music notation). I want to

Stacked markup problem

2011-04-12 Thread Jesse Engle
I'm having an issue with stacking markup text in the correct order. The example input follows. %%% \version 2.12.3 \new DrumStaff \new DrumVoice \drummode { \stemUp sn4:16_L_R ~ sn4-_L_R sn4:16_R_L ~ sn4-_R_L }

Re: Overture to Lilypond converter

2011-04-12 Thread Ben Luo
Dear Alberto, It's great. I am promoting lilypond to my Chinese friends. Normally they have tons of files in ove format. They do not want to change to lilypond or other GUI programs based on lilypond. Your program should be helpful. benluo On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:31 AM, Alberto Vignani