Re: Include all files in a folder

On 2024-01-21 4:43 pm, Karlin High wrote: The question was answered in 2016: What would be the current version of the answer? \includePattern [1] has a \version statement with 2.24.0, so it would appear to still be

Re: Two novice questions

On 2024-01-17 10:00 am, Knute Snortum wrote: On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 9:48 AM Peter Mayes wrote: 2. I have a lot of consecutive notes all staccato. Marking each one individually is a bit of pain. Any way to specify that the next *n* notes are all staccato? I'd like to know the answer to

Re: Including input files via command line

On 2024-01-16 10:12 am, Benjamin Bruce wrote: Is there a way to compile multiple input files into one output file via the command line? Currently I am using \include, but I would like to be able to choose the included file on the fly without editing the main file. If I recall correctly,

Re: Setting the emoji font

On 2024-01-16 9:12 am, YTG 1234 wrote: I want to use emoji within markup, and I can see in the output log that Lilypond can't find a character in its default emoji font (Symbola). I can't figure out how to override the default font. %%% \markup {     "" %% This character isn't be found }

Re: Can I define custom bar lengths in LilyPond?

On 2024-01-16 8:06 am, Hajo Baess wrote: Hello LilyPond users, I wonder if there is a possibility to define a custom bar length, thus for once cancelling LilyPond's automatic insertion of bar lines. I have a complicated measure here with quite a bit of markup to accommodate in one bar. I have

Re: Error with \layout and \context

On 2024-01-12 5:00 pm, Ivan Kuznetsov wrote: \layout { \context { \Score \override BarLine.transparent = ##t \override SpacingSpanner.base-shortest-duration = #(ly:make-moment 1 8) \override Stem.transparent = ##t } \context { \Voice

Re: Transpose from major to minor key

-transformations On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 5:20 PM Aaron Hill via LilyPond user discussion < lilypond-user@gnu.org> wrote: On 2024-01-10 1:26 pm, Butter Cream wrote: > Hi, I have a piece of music written in the key of G major and I want > the pitches to transpose to e minor. How do I do this

Re: Transpose from major to minor key

On 2024-01-10 1:26 pm, Butter Cream wrote: Hi, I have a piece of music written in the key of G major and I want the pitches to transpose to e minor. How do I do this. When I use the command \transpose g e it changes to E major (all g notes are sharped) I think you'll need to use

Re: Question about \include options

On 2024-01-07 11:14 pm, John Helly wrote: Aloha. In reading the documentation about \include (https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/including-lilypond-files), I find the following sentence but can't find any explanation anywhere about what *#f and #t *are or do.  Can anyone

Re: remove extra line in outside staff notes

On 2023-12-29 7:01 am, Cordelia wrote: Hello, is it possible to remove the outside staff lines notes in a "\override StaffSymbol.line-count = #1"? Thank you, Cordelia Are you referring to ledger lines? \layout { \context { \Staff \override StaffSymbol.line-count = #1

Re: Help with music function

On 2023-12-17 9:33 pm, Mark Probert wrote: Hi. I'm struggling some with writing a music function for rests. Basically I want to be able to write something like \rel-rest( b', 1) Minor nit: Functions in LilyPond do not use parentheses and commas for arguments in this way. You need only

Re: Can't call some functions from translation-functions

On 2023-12-16 5:27 am, Aaron Hill wrote: On 2023-12-16 5:20 am, Sebastian Käppler wrote: Hello Aaron, thanks for your response. I tried use-modules and got " no code for module (scm display-lily)". If that is of interest, I use Frescobaldi on Windows with lilypond 2.24.1. Oh, whoops. I'm

Re: Can't call some functions from translation-functions

On 2023-12-16 4:48 am, Sebastian Käppler wrote: Hello, I'm trying to use some of the functions in translation-functions.scm to create my own note name markup. However, if I use note-name->lily-string or octave->lily-string, I get an "unbound variable" error for that function. I even tried to