Re: --bigpdf

/:/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/share/lilypond/current/fonts/otf/ pdfcrop myscore.pdf If anyone has a cleaner solution I would be glad to hear about it! Erik > 27 sep. 2021 kl. 20:47 skrev Erik Ronström : > >> That option was removed again, but as far as I understand

Re: --bigpdf

> That option was removed again, but as far as I understand [1] you can > get similar tunings with "--pspdfopt=". Thank you, I think that is what I was looking for! However I didn’t get it to work: now the fonts are not embedded at all and GS does not load them: Querying operating system for

--bigpdf

Hi, A couple of years ago, Knut Petersen submitted a patch for a --bigpdf option: https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/4251/ Was this option ever included in the main lilypond code base? The reason I’m asking is that I just downloaded lilypond 2.22.1 (on macOS, via homebrew) and it

Re: Barline glyphs in lilyglyphs

If you’re not specifically requiring the Feta font, you could try Bravura Text (https://www.smufl.org/fonts/) See https://w3c.github.io/smufl/gitbook/tables/barlines.html https://w3c.github.io/smufl/gitbook/tables/repeats.html Regards Erik > 30 maj 2018 kl. 20:35 skrev Sam Bivens : > > Hi

Re: Key signatures in modes other than Ionian & Aeolian

>> Even if my opinion may differ from the general opinion here, I think that in >> popular music, one would use standard D major key signature. >> Reason: Two sharps clearly show D major tonic and the characteristic mixo >> tone C (flat seventh) stands out in the sheet music by the accidental

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

Swedish (if anyone’s interested) has two grammatical genders, but they are not connected to male/female. Third person singular ”den”/”det” would both just translate to ”it” in English, whereas ”han” and ”hon” (”he” and ”she”) are separate pronouns only used for people (plus animals and things

Re: Gotlandstoner

> If I apply the attached patch to a cloned git archive I get the following > results with ghostscript 9.06: > > bok2: Original size 9.996.691 bytes, optimized size 2.043.380 bytes > bok3: Original size 13.706.324 bytes, optimized size 2.447.232 bytes > > Unfortunately I found that a current

Re: Gotlandstoner

> > Nice work, but your pdf includes many different subsets of the lilypond fonts > and is several MB to big because of this. > > Use the --bigpdfs option of lilypond in step 3. The resulting pdfs are > _much_ bigger because all glyphs from the fonts are included. > > … Wow, thanks, I

Re: Gotlandstoner

>> I just wanted to say that in July, we published a reprint of Gotlandstoner, >> a collection of about 500 traditional fiddle tunes from Gotland, Sweden. The >> reprint was typeset with Lilypond. > > Impressive! Could you describe the production process for this? In the > PDF properties I can

Gotlandstoner

Hi folks, I just wanted to say that in July, we published a reprint of Gotlandstoner, a collection of about 500 traditional fiddle tunes from Gotland, Sweden. The reprint was typeset with Lilypond. The entire material is available on www.gotlandstoner.se, both the final PDF file used for

Re: Center-align a score

> There are paper variables to achieve ragged-right and ragged-last > layout. Is there a way to achieve center-aligned music in a score? I’ve been fairly successful in the past with rendering lilypond to svg, and then writing perl scripts to automatically edit the svg file (which is a lot

Re: Outputting current moment to svg

Many thanks! I should have found those discussions after more than two hours of googling, but somehow I didn’t… Erik > 16 jan. 2017 kl. 01:57 skrev David Nalesnik <david.nales...@gmail.com>: > > Hi Erik, > > On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Erik Ronström <e..

Outputting current moment to svg

Hi, I’m trying to output some identifiers to my svg, so that I can access different objects later. I found this thread: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/id-s-for-svg-elements-td152945.html explaining how to output pitch, which is useful. But I also want to output the ”timing” (current

Re: Re; New LilyPond website

> In fact, I tend to be confused about the different layout and sectioning of > the manual pages for stable and unstable. Now suddenly I wonder whether in > the long run it would be a good idea to have an identical structure for > downloads, manuals, regtests etc. for stable and unstable, but

Re: New LilyPond website

Hi, While the new site may give a ”nicer” or more ”friendly” impression (depending on taste), I actually found it much harder to use, especially on a laptop screen where vertical space is limited: scrolling is needed for almost every action. While the old site may not be the most beautiful

Re: Choosing glyph variants

> if it’s about easier maintenance or nicer code, you might do something like > this: > > %% > \version "2.19.47" > computer-modern = ##f > flqq = #(if computer-modern #{ \markup { \char #"#xF101" } #} "»") > \markup \flqq > %% Nice one, thanks! Actually, in my specific case,

Re: Choosing glyph variants

character #xF101. The drawback is that this codepoint is specific to the font, so when editing the source files, these characters is not displayed ”correctly”. And if I would like to change lyrics font for the score, the quotes won’t show up. Erik > 29 aug. 2016 kl. 22:02 skrev Erik Ronst

Re: Adding augmentation dots

>> I would like to add a dot, but \override Dots.dot-count = #1 has no effect. > > You can also use (e.g.) > > c4.*2/3 > > This puts the dot on, but only uses up a quarter note worth of time. Nice trick, thanks! Erik ___ lilypond-user mailing

Adding augmentation dots

Hi, For a dotted note, it’s possible to override the number of dots actually drawn. But when there are no dots to begin with? I would like to add a dot, but \override Dots.dot-count = #1 has no effect. Erik ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Open Sound control?

AFAIK, OSC is only a communication protocol – what is sent over the protocol is up to the application. So it is not a replacement for MIDI, rather a complement. Erik > 13 aug. 2016 kl. 15:52 skrev bb : > > https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Sound_Control > is

Re: Custom fonts

> However, for some reason it doesn’t work: #(define fonts …) seems to have no > effect at all in my document. Any tips for why? Never mind: I found this thread: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Make-pango-font-tree-doesn-t-work-with-set-global-staff-size-td15920.html which explained

Re: Custom fonts

> Do you really want to change only the Lyrics font? Or is it ok to change the > fonts in the whole document? Here is how to do that in LilyPond version 2.19 > and 2.18: Thanks, that would be the best solution! However, for some reason it doesn’t work: #(define fonts …) seems to have no

Custom fonts

Hi, I’m trying to use Computer Modern for lyrics, and after installing the otf version of the font, the following works well: \layout { \context { \Lyrics \override LyricText #'font-size = #-1 \override LyricText #'font-name = #"CMU Serif" } } However, making

Re: Padding of VoltaBrackets

That works, thanks! Erik > 8 aug. 2016 kl. 11:22 skrev Pierre Perol-Schneider > <pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com>: > > Hi Erik, > > Try: \override Score.VoltaBracketSpanner #'padding = #4 > > Cheers, > Pierre > > 2016-08-08 10:58 GMT+02:00 E

Re: bis

This works perfectly, thanks a lot! Erik > 25 juli 2016 kl. 14:56 skrev David Nalesnik : > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 6:54 AM, wrote: >> >> Thanks a lot, I'll check it out! >> >> Erik >> >> >> - Ursprungligt meddelande - >> Från: >>

Padding of VoltaBrackets

Hi List, How do I move VoltaBrackets further from the staff? \override Score.VoltaBracket #'padding = #4 or \override Score.VoltaBracket #'outside-staff-padding = #4 seems to have no effect Erik ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Combine rests from two voices

Thank you folks! / Erik ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Combine rests from two voices

Hi! I am writing a single staff with two voices, using \voiceOne and \voiceTwo. Is it possible to have rests common to both voices to be combined into single voice rests? Of course I could do like \newVoice = one { \voiceOne a4 b c d } \newVoice = two { \voiceTwo a4 b c d } r2 r4

Re: lilypond-book and searchable pdf:s

if you replace --psfonts lilypond-book option with --pdf, you'll get a LaTeX document to be processed by pdflatex. I recently changed lilypond-book doc to explain clearly both ways (via latex/dvips/ps2pdf or via pdflatex) and encourage new users use [...] Oh! Very good! Many thanks!! Too

lilypond-book and searchable pdf:s

me know. I don't have enough skills for such a task, but maybe someone on this list has? And I want to ask the LilyPond team: can this be a candidate for sponsoring, even though it is not really a part of lilypond itself? Best regards Erik Ronström

Non-standard key signatures

Hi! Is it possible to specify a non-standard key signature, e. g. a combination of sharps and flats? It is needed to notate certain kinds of non-western modes (an example can bee seen at http://dev.urbanninja.se/~erik/Vranjanka.pdf). Regards Erik

Re: lay out

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Re: lay out

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Re: Page Layout Help (Ted Fulk)

In the following example, I told \paper what I would like the bottom margin to be, but it always ignores it and prints almost to the bottom of the page. You have a typo there: your example says bottommaragin instead of bottommargin. Hope it helps! Regards Erik

Chord sheet with time signatures

Hi! I often use lilypond (2.4.2) to produce chord sheets (i. e. no actual staff, only chords, barlines and repeats), as described in the manual (see below). However, I have not managed to add time signatures to the notation. Just adding \consists Timing_engraver to the \with block doesn't work

Re: Chord sheet with time signatures

Oh, now I see my mistake! Silly... Thanks a lot! Erik --- Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not try to add the Time_signature_engraver instead, that's the one that typesets the time signature. /Mats Erik Ronström wrote: Hi! I often use lilypond (2.4.2) to produce

Structure and chords

Hi! I'm typesetting a song, and I can't get it right with the repeats, lyrics and chords. The attached example shows one of the problems: the melody splits into two staves. If I enable the line \set Staff.instrument = Yrsa the problem disappears (though I can't figure out why) but instead the

Fiddle tuning

Hi, I am typesetting an old book of Swedish fiddle tunes. Some of the tunes have a non-standard fiddle tuning, shown as four noteheads without stems just in front of the actual music (much like the ambitius notation). The noteheads are also marked with the note names to the right. I tried the

Re: Fiddle tuning

Thanks for your reply! | Why not fool LilyPond and let the \repeat volta 2{ start before the | tuning indication? That would fool any MIDI converter too! However that is not a big problem. The big problem is that the lilypond file is generated automatically by a script from an ABC source, so I

gpdf problem

I upgraded to Lilypond 2.2.6 today (from 2.1), and discovered that the pdf output renders incorrectly with gpdf (but still looks fine in xpdf). Many noteheads, and other symbols as well, show up halved, as if there were white objects in front of them. The .ps file looks good in gv and ggv. ggv

RE: Fonts

Hello, | Use: | | dvips -u lilypond.map your-filename.dvi Yeah, I tried that, but then the ps file used some other (non-music) fonts for notes etc. Guess it didn't find the lilypond type1 font files. However, I created a symbolic link in /usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1/public to the lilypond

Beaming and barlines

Hello, I have the following music: \score { \notes { \time 3/4 ... a'4 b' c''8 \bar :|: d''8 ... } } How can I avoid that the c and d are beamed together? I could of course use \property Voice.autoBeaming = ##f but isn't there any other way? Regards Erik