Re: Abbreviations

2015-04-03 Thread Neil Puttock
On 3 April 2015 at 12:19, Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com wrote: I'm sorry, doesn't seem to work too... ;( This should work: #(define t tuplet) Cheers, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: How to print measure position as each note prints

2014-09-23 Thread Neil Puttock
On 23 September 2014 11:16, Jay Vara j...@diljun.com wrote: I am not top-posting I am trying to figure out how measure position and measure length work so that I can change them to work properly with compound metres with appropriate bar lines, notes on bars split and tied etc. Two issues I

Re: \override #'(font-series . medium) doesn't work anymore?

2014-09-19 Thread Neil Puttock
On 19 September 2014 18:18, TaoCG tao_lilypondu...@gmx.net wrote: tisimst wrote 2. As shown on the Ubuntu font website http://font.ubuntu.com/ , there is NO PHYSICAL DIFFERENCE between the upright (non-italic) shaped series of Regular and Medium variants (not sure why that is since there is

Re: \override #'(font-series . medium) doesn't work anymore?

2014-09-19 Thread Neil Puttock
On 19 September 2014 18:58, Neil Puttock n.putt...@gmail.com wrote: On 19 September 2014 18:40, Karol Majewski karo...@wp.pl wrote: Exactly! This is what \medium should work like, isn't it? Like the attached? \version 2.19.15 \markup { \box \abs-fontsize #48 \override #'(font-name . Ubuntu

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Neil Puttock
On 4 September 2014 13:18, Richard Shann rich...@rshann.plus.com wrote: this illustrates the meaning, but doesn't hint at how to create a variant of the procedure (in my case, make-small-markup is too small). If I recall, it's a scheme macro which generates these. It only works for existing

Re: forcing a specific notehead glyph

2013-03-31 Thread Neil Puttock
On 31 March 2013 12:05, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I downloaded 2.17.15 this morning and tried to compile my code, again: no problem. Perhaps some copy/paste error? To be sure, I've attached the file. Your code does naughty things inside a callback. LilyPond

Re: \harmonicsOff

2013-01-21 Thread Neil Puttock
On 21 January 2013 13:19, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: When? \harmonicsOn is not a context creating command. It used to be when it was a simple override. \new Staff \with { \harmonicsOn } ... but that has not always been the case. Of course, this doesn't apply to any command which

Re: Odd snippet

2012-07-15 Thread Neil Puttock
On 15 July 2012 22:22, Phil Holmes em...@philholmes.net wrote: Could someone have a look at http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=190 and say what's wrong with it, please? It uses extra-offset to move the segno, so no space is reserved for it on the left hand side. Cheers, Neil

Re: Sibelius user looking for the easiest way to learn LilyPond

2012-03-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 14 March 2012 03:01, Keith OHara k-ohara5...@oco.net wrote: Off topic, LilyPond now places the dots equally-spaced from the noteheads, in that particular example. http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2200 Previously, LilyPond put them all in one column because that was

Re: Re: Re: Re: problem still exists in the latest 2.15 version

2012-02-24 Thread Neil Puttock
Hi Haipeng, 2012/2/24 hhpmusic hhpmu...@163.com: Thank you, just received. I reinstalled 2.14.2 and compiled the score successfully. As a temporary fix, you can remove the Span_bar_stub_engraver by adding the following to your \layout block: \context { \GrandStaff \remove

Re: Re: Re: problem still exists in the latest 2.15 version

2012-02-24 Thread Neil Puttock
On 24 February 2012 11:44, Colin Hall colingh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 07:37:55PM +0800, hhpmusic wrote: I tried again on my Win7 64 machine, which has Intel I5 processor and 16GB RAM for midi sequencing. The problem persists. Strange! Send whatever output you have.

Re: Slashes in leadsheets

2012-02-10 Thread Neil Puttock
On 10 February 2012 13:39, Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com wrote: It comes from http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-03/msg00705.html Hmm, I don't remember that not working, but it surely can't have done even when I posted it. :) Even worse now, since Mike's removed the

Re: Minimal space between barline and next object

2012-01-27 Thread Neil Puttock
On 27 January 2012 15:20, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: Use  \override Staff.Barline #'space-alist =  #'((time-signature extra-space . 0.75)     (custos minimum-space . 2.0)     (clef minimum-space . 1.0)     (key-signature extra-space . 1.0)     (key-cancellation extra-space .

Re: Repeating stanza numbers

2012-01-26 Thread Neil Puttock
On 26 January 2012 17:27, Matie Holtzhausen mat...@gmail.com wrote: I suppose what I'm looking for is shortStanza?  Any other tricks? You need a scheme engraver to do this, since it must generate a StanzaNumber for every lyric then discard the mid-line stanza numbers: \version 2.14 \relative

Re: Repeating stanza numbers

2012-01-26 Thread Neil Puttock
On 26 January 2012 18:06, James pkx1...@gmail.com wrote: This isn't going to work on 2.12 is it? Afraid not. I tried to add this to the LSR and got compilation errors - I checked it on my own 2.14.1 install to be certain it wasn't a copy/paste error. It might break things on 2.14 too.

Re: synchronizing other parts w/cadenza

2012-01-18 Thread Neil Puttock
On 18 January 2012 01:01, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: I worked a little more in the direction you objected. \version 2.15.24 cadenzaRest = #(define-music-function (parser location fermata? music) (boolean? ly:music?)  Make a full-bar rest with the same length as

Re: Can beam slope warning be suppressed?

2012-01-18 Thread Neil Puttock
On 17 January 2012 07:20, Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net wrote: I'm using Lilypond to engrave Sor's Op 59 from a 19th century edition, and it has quite a number of constructs like the below, each of which puts an entry in the log: warning: no viable initial configuration found: may not

Re: mmrest-oflength not generating MMR 2.15.24

2012-01-16 Thread Neil Puttock
On 16 January 2012 15:09, Paul Scott waterho...@ultrasw.com wrote: Agreed.  What is the point of NR 1.2.6 and [mmrest|skip]-of-length at all? It is pretty pointless. This has popped up before, and I suggested last time not to use \cadenzaOn since multi-measure rests need timing information

Re: arpeggio in MIDI doesn't work :-(

2012-01-16 Thread Neil Puttock
On 16 January 2012 15:23, Mátyás Seress serima...@gmail.com wrote: I've got a problem, which is: if I put '\arpeggio' after a chord, and create a MIDI file, then it doesn't play like that. It remains to be a simple chord. (I'm trying to do this with acoustic guitar (nylon) and acoustic guitar

Re: Anomalous, or Non-standard, Clefs

2011-10-22 Thread Neil Puttock
On 22 October 2011 14:35, Alan McConnell a...@patriot.net wrote: Assembled Wisdom! Sometimes it is necessary to use an anomalous key signature.  An example is: #11 of Bartok's 44 Duos for 2 violins, where the upper violin staff has a key signature of B flat and D flat(with a footnote

Re: Error in lily-library.scm with 2.15.14

2011-10-20 Thread Neil Puttock
On 20 October 2011 11:23, Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net wrote: I don't get this error with any of the other scores I have built with 2.15.14, and this score built without error on 2.14 and hasn't been modified since except by running convert-ly against it. Can you recompile the code

Re: English.ly breaks all flats for key signature

2011-10-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 14 October 2011 15:29, Peter Otto kayakfish...@gmail.com wrote: Unable to get any flats in the Key Signature when I include the English.ly When I enter es for \key it returns E double sharp.  e will work as well.  All flats i.e. eis will fail. You write E flat as `ef' if you're using

Re: \partial only on first measure?

2011-09-28 Thread Neil Puttock
On 28 September 2011 09:04, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: With the current development version, you can write this as partialInline = #(define-music-function (parser location dur mus) (ly:duration? ly:music?)  #{    \set Timing.measureLength = $dur measureLength is a moment, so you

Re: Begin with a staff bar at left edge

2011-09-21 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/9/21 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: So, \bar |s should do the trick? ...hmm, it doesn't work in the first measure, see: {  \bar |s s1 \break  \bar |s s1 \break  \bar |s s1 \break } i think it's a bug? Did you see the warning message? You haven't instantiated a Staff

Re: How to reset a SystemStartBracket-override?

2011-09-20 Thread Neil Puttock
On 20 September 2011 21:17, harm6 thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: Is there a better or easier way to get this output? You don't need to hack SystemStartBracket stencil. Just set instrumentName in the StaffGroup (and change the alignment via self-alignment). Cheers, Neil

Re: How to reset a SystemStartBracket-override?

2011-09-20 Thread Neil Puttock
On 20 September 2011 21:33, Neil Puttock n.putt...@gmail.com wrote: self-alignment). self-alignment-X of course :) Cheers, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: calculation in scheme

2011-09-17 Thread Neil Puttock
On 17 September 2011 14:23, Stefan Thomas kontrapunktste...@googlemail.com wrote: Dear community, I would like to define a variable with sheme and I want to substract the number one from this variable. I tried it with: % the following defines a Slur, lasting a certain number of eigth-notes

Re: calculation in scheme

2011-09-17 Thread Neil Puttock
On 17 September 2011 17:42, Stefan Thomas kontrapunktste...@googlemail.com wrote: I've tried Your code, but unfortunately Your code connects always two notes under one slur, no matter which number I've choosen for x. Which version? It might rely on a recent change in behaviour for #{ #}.

Re: calculation in scheme

2011-09-17 Thread Neil Puttock
On 17 September 2011 17:52, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: In which case xaS = #(define-music-function (parser location x) (number?)  #{ % in der folgenden Zeile Lilypondcode eingeben    s1*0 (  \repeat unfold  $(- x 1)  {s8 } s8) #}) should work just fine.  The slur has no noteheads

Re: Measure width adaptation to tempo indications centered above MMR

2011-09-17 Thread Neil Puttock
On 17 September 2011 23:30, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: However I do not find a clean way with LilyPond to have the measure width to adapt to the text length.  Would you recommend me to use MetronomeMark, MultiMeasureRestText or TextScript? MultiMeasureRestText. If you set

Re: calculation in scheme

2011-09-17 Thread Neil Puttock
On 17 September 2011 23:27, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: I don't think so.  This should have worked years ago already. Which snippet are you referring to? My snippet doesn't work in 2.14 since #{ #} returns sequential music rather than the direct object (i.e., the \repeat unfold music).

Re: Begin with a staff bar at left edge

2011-09-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 14 September 2011 21:30, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: What I'd like to get but I did not managed to is to begin the staff with a _normal bar_ ( \bar | ) at the left edge (because these measures are to be inserted in the middle of an existing [scanned] score). I tried to

Re: Begin with a staff bar at left edge

2011-09-14 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/9/14 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: Interesting, shouldn't \override Staff.BarLine #'break-visibility = #'#(#t #t #t) solve Xavier's problem?  Should i report this as a bug? No. An ordinary barline isn't allowed at the start of a system. Cheers, Neil

Re: Begin with a staff bar at left edge

2011-09-14 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/9/14 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: Why shouldn't it be controlled by break-visibility? See output-lib.scm, bar-glyph-alist and bar-line::calc-glyph-name. Cheers, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Controlling horizontal bracket start position after a line break?

2011-09-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 13 September 2011 23:50, harm6 thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: modifying some definitions developed by Mike and David in this thread http://old.nabble.com/shorten-a-broken-hairpin-at-a-linebreak--td32343028.html I hope this will do the job: This is a bit complicated. :) \version

Re: Stem #'flag-style no longer valid

2011-09-11 Thread Neil Puttock
On 11 September 2011 22:28, Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net wrote: What should I replace it with? \once \override Flag #'style = #'no-flag I'm not sure why we don't have a convert rule though. Cheers, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: How to evaluate 'articulations entries?

2011-08-29 Thread Neil Puttock
On 29 August 2011 17:07, Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de wrote: How can I proceed? 'articulations is a list. Cheers, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: TimeSignature Event

2011-08-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 14 August 2011 08:48, Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de wrote: I will optimize and use overrides for this engraver - the markup is a first shot. If I have time and/or a need, I will look for another context than Dynamics. I don't think you need a new engraver for this; overriding the stencil

Re: lyricMelismaAlignment parameter type change?

2011-08-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 14 August 2011 22:07, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: When did lyricMelismaAlignment begin to require an exact integer? My 2.13 scores with #-0.9 as the setting are throwing errors in 2.15.8 — feature or bug? Where are you setting it? If it's inside a \layout block,

Re: TimeSignature Event

2011-08-13 Thread Neil Puttock
On 13 August 2011 10:27, Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de wrote: So my question is: How do I catch the right event and get the time sig probs to display? There's no event* for time signatures; they're generated when certain context properties change. See the scheme engraver I posted here for

Re: RehearsalMark placement at begin of line: workaround?

2011-08-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 August 2011 14:00, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: Could you add it to the LSR (or does it need an updated version of LilyPond not available on the LSR?)? It does use ly:grob-array-list, but I can still add a version to LSR which includes a helper function to do this. I'm also

Re: Chord from a variable

2011-08-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 August 2011 17:28, Volker Paul volker.p...@v-paul.de wrote: Hello, there is something I don't understand. In the following example: \version 2.12.3 v = { c } \chordmode { c } \chordmode { \v } I expected to see two times the same result, but only the first expression yields a

Re: Chord from a variable

2011-08-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 August 2011 19:14, Volker Paul volker.p...@v-paul.de wrote: Is there such a thing as forcing a mode change when READING the variable? Or is there another function that builds a chord on a note stored in a variable? \version 2.14.2 v = { c } \musicMap #(lambda (m) (and

Re: RehearsalMark placement at begin of line: workaround?

2011-08-06 Thread Neil Puttock
On 24 July 2011 21:10, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: I'm running into issue #1150 (RehearsalMark placement at start of line) again and again. http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1150 Neil's workaround (see comment 2 5) is nice but: 1. It does not shift enough.  

Re: Mix of Chordnames and Notes

2011-08-04 Thread Neil Puttock
On 4 August 2011 19:27, Robert Schmaus robert.schm...@web.de wrote: Anyone know of an easy solution to this? \layout { \context { \Staff \accepts ChordNames } } Cheers, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Inserting Numbers into Noteheads

2011-08-04 Thread Neil Puttock
On 3 August 2011 20:26, Bjorn amorf...@att.net wrote: I need to insert numbers into the noteheads of sheet music and went to your help page: http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/notation/note-heads.html This is a mirror of the latest documentation build. I'd advise bookmarking the

Re: Mix of Chordnames and Notes

2011-08-04 Thread Neil Puttock
On 4 August 2011 19:50, James Lowe james.l...@datacore.com wrote: So why does { g4 g g g \chords { d1:m7 b1:min7.5- } } \layout {  \context {    \Staff    \accepts ChordNames  } } Give me a GS error? I have no idea. It works fine here. Does the original snippet also fail? Cheers,

Re: Inserting Numbers into Noteheads

2011-08-04 Thread Neil Puttock
On 4 August 2011 23:47, James Lowe james.l...@datacore.com wrote: Is this a 2.12.2 snippet Yes. It uses a scheme engraver; support for this wasn't added until 2.13.9. Cheers, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Renaissance lute and tab

2011-08-01 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/7/24 Janek Warchoł lemniskata.bernoull...@gmail.com: Hmm, does this work or is this just a proof-of-concept?  I wasn't able to determine it after reading http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/Exactness.html I suppose it might break if users try to make pitches with really

Re: Renaissance lute and tab

2011-07-24 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/7/24 Janek Warchoł lemniskata.bernoull...@gmail.com: Oops, sorry for the late answer! 2011/7/18 Mario Moles mario-mo...@libero.it even if I correct the syntax (without = c, = d, = f) the error remains. I'm surprised too. I've discovered that when you use words for alteration (i.e.

Re: multiple timesignatures

2011-07-23 Thread Neil Puttock
On 22 July 2011 19:26, Ruud van Silfhout ruud.vansilfh...@gmail.com wrote: \multiMeter { 6/8 3/4 } I'm afraid you won't have much luck with this syntax since it would require several parser changes which would most likely be vetoed. I'd suggest a music function taking a scheme list as an

Re: Issue 1724 - 620 : workaround?

2011-07-23 Thread Neil Puttock
On 20 July 2011 15:26, Neil Puttock n.putt...@gmail.com wrote: Let me think about it for a bit.  I have an idea using a scheme engraver which might work. Here's the scheme engraver if you want to try it out. It's obviously not as sophisticated as Mike's proposed fix, but it does have

Re: Issue 1724 - 620 : workaround?

2011-07-20 Thread Neil Puttock
On 20 July 2011 13:27, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: I was wondering if you (or someone else) would have maybe a workaround I could use in order to have a fairly good output for the code attached to #1724 ? http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1724 Let me think

Re: rendering png without page

2011-07-19 Thread Neil Puttock
On 19 July 2011 16:08, Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com wrote: About the transparency in PNG, last year Patrick McCarty said that he could implement it eventually: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2010-04/msg00115.html But AFAIK nobody sent a feature request to bug-lilypond

Re: Defining 'not-last-page'

2011-07-15 Thread Neil Puttock
On 15 July 2011 23:06, Matthew Collett m_coll...@ihug.co.nz wrote: On 15/07/2011, at 11:07 pm, Matthew Collett wrote: I still don't understand why I can use 'last-page' (defined in titling-init.ly) with no problem, but cannot use 'book-last-page?' (also defined in titling-init.ly) unless I

Re: startpoint of decrescendo hairpins

2011-07-12 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/7/12 Janek Warchoł lemniskata.bernoull...@gmail.com: I don't see this reported yet, so i add it to the tracker as issue 1759 http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1759 It was posted as issue 1738 which got merged as a duplicate (ulitmately of issue 620). Cheers, Neil

Re: text on analysis brackets

2011-07-08 Thread Neil Puttock
On 8 July 2011 21:09, David Nalesnik dnale...@umail.iu.edu wrote: So to refine the original question: Is there any way to do this without multi-voice trickery? I'm afraid this is a bug in the Horizontal_bracket_engraver, so until it's fixed your only other option would be to roll you own

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-07-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 5 July 2011 23:34, Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com wrote: This snippet seems to do the trick: global = { \repeat unfold 3 { \time 4/4 \once \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f { s1*4 } \bar \break { s1*4 } The override of the stencil removes the extra time signatures;

Re: fret diagrams for scales and arpeggios - finger numbers as intervals

2011-07-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 July 2011 04:36, Jay Lee jkl...@mac.com wrote: Anybody? Or is it really not possible? The easiest method is to define the markup first, then insert it into the verbose list: flatSeven = \markup { \concat { \flat 7 } } \markup { \override #'(fret-diagram-details . ((finger-code .

Re: setting the font size for markups independently

2011-07-05 Thread Neil Puttock
On 5 July 2011 15:45, Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de wrote: Ideally, there is something I can put in a separate include file which works for *all* markups that follow (which are mixed with scores and bundled in several \bookpart contexts. I don't think this is possible without redefining

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-07-05 Thread Neil Puttock
On 5 July 2011 17:01, Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com wrote: I've reduced the example to just viola 3 4 and included only up to the part where it stops working properly. The first line breaks mid-measure as I'd like, without my having to do anything special. But the second system runs

Re: Problem with \set currentBarNumber

2011-07-05 Thread Neil Puttock
On 26 June 2011 17:40, Nick Baskin amphio...@gmail.com wrote: After moving the Bar_number_engraver, the Timing_translator, and the Default_bar_line_engraver to the Staff context, everything seems to be working correctly except for the repeat.  The bracket for the first alternate disappears

Re: Polymetric music and page breaks

2011-07-05 Thread Neil Puttock
On 5 July 2011 22:45, Andrea La Rose andrea.lar...@gmail.com wrote: I just tried your suggestion, but it still only seems to affect the first system and nothing else. I even reduced it to four-bar skips, but the second system has far more than that and runs off the page. I can't figure out why

Re: hairpin problem?

2011-07-03 Thread Neil Puttock
On 3 July 2011 15:25, Jay Hamilton i...@soundand.com wrote: Ok I've missed that explanation before so thank you.  I don't really care about the midi so your suggestion is possible (a pain but doable).  Anyone know of a single line override? You could put the decrescendo in a Dynamics context:

Re: how to make the three dots for triple tonguing

2011-07-03 Thread Neil Puttock
On 1 July 2011 22:15, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: PS: That certainly deserves a snippet in the LSR. I'll add it next week unless Jay does it before. http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1id=772 (tweaked and simplified a bit) Cheers, Neil

Re: Problem with \set currentBarNumber

2011-06-26 Thread Neil Puttock
On 24 June 2011 21:19, Nick Baskin amphio...@gmail.com wrote: Is this a bug, or is there something else I need to add to the Staff context to get the desired output? It's not a bug. currentBarNumber is maintained by the Timing_translator, which lives in the Score context unless you move it.

Re: Problem with \set currentBarNumber

2011-06-26 Thread Neil Puttock
On 26 June 2011 15:09, Nick Baskin amphio...@gmail.com wrote: Neil, When I try to move the Timing_translator by both adding it to the Staff context and removing it from the Score context, the file starts to compile, but then stops without doing anything after printing the following message:

Re: padding/collision question

2011-06-22 Thread Neil Puttock
On 21 June 2011 15:51, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: I would expect (hope!) that the second dynamic would fall towards the staff -- at the very least, I should be able to easily turn off whatever is keeping it aloft. \once \override DynamicLineSpanner #'Y-offset = #0

Re: problem with converting a file to 2.14.1

2011-06-18 Thread Neil Puttock
On 18 June 2011 22:12, Stefan Thomas kontrapunktste...@googlemail.com wrote: Unfortunately I couldn't convert this file with convert.ly and I don't know, why it doesn't work. There's a clue in the file: (beam-width (ly:grob-property beam 'thickness)) ; 'beam-thickness from version 2_13_4

Re: Repeating predefined stanza labels

2011-06-17 Thread Neil Puttock
On 16 June 2011 23:45, Matthew Collett m_coll...@ihug.co.nz wrote: Why is the behaviour different in the two cases, The Stanza_engraver generates a stanza number if the markup changes. It keeps a cache of the old stanza markup as a Scheme smob (type SCM in C/C++) and compares it to the new

Re: Vertical position of a breathe sign

2011-06-15 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/6/15 Jakub Pavlík seve...@post.cz: I'm using sort of non-standard notation - in four-lines-staff in the way in which gregorian chant is notated. In this way I set up the staff: \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'line-positions = #'(-7 -5 -3 -1) So, the notes B, D, F, A lie on the lines.

Re: Two simultaneous BarNumbers

2011-06-12 Thread Neil Puttock
On 12 June 2011 09:49, Nick Baskin amphio...@gmail.com wrote: I am working on a large-scale minimalist piece that uses repeats in the instrumental parts to make page turns possible. Since these repeats are only a space-saving device (they are different in each part and do not exist in the

Re: Script priority and vertical ordering of scripts on chords

2011-05-31 Thread Neil Puttock
On 31 May 2011 00:01, Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net wrote: The documentation on script-priority in s.1.3.1 of the NR (Controlling the vertical ordering of scripts) only mentions scripts attached to single notes. Maybe a sentence or two should be added regarding chords. Paraphrasing

Re: Any way to turn of strange time signature found warnings?

2011-05-31 Thread Neil Puttock
On 12 May 2011 19:42, Trevor Bača trevorb...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any way to turn these warnings off? It's a bit convoluted, but you could redefine the Time_signature_engraver in Scheme, removing the warning: \version 2.15.0 #(define (funky-time-signature-engraver ctx) (let

Re: 2.13.61 2 rehearsal marks

2011-05-09 Thread Neil Puttock
On 9 May 2011 02:49, Paul Scott waterho...@ultrasw.com wrote: I need to to place a fermata over a bar line at the end of a line and have a rehearsal mark at the beginning of the next line.  I would normally use \mark to place the fermata over the bar line but then I don't know how to reuse

Re: Fw: midi arpeggio

2011-05-03 Thread Neil Puttock
On 2 May 2011 14:55, MING TSANG tsan...@rogers.com wrote: Re posting the following. Need help! Use \tag and separate scores for layout/midi. The arpeggiated chord can be faked in midi using tied grace notes. \version 2.13.59 \include english.ly TimeKey = { \time 4/4 \key ef \major }

Re: Override Stem #'length-fraction does not shorten stem of ledger notes

2011-04-18 Thread Neil Puttock
On 17 April 2011 22:46, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: Basically if a user could give me a clue how to disable the fact that when a note is far from the staff, its stem goes to the middle line of the staff, I would be grateful.  :) \override Stem #'no-stem-extend = ##t Cheers,

Re: Lute tablature

2011-04-08 Thread Neil Puttock
On 8 April 2011 15:16, northofscotland strath100-...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Is there a simple command to move each separate letter individually into the space above its line? \override TabNoteHead #'Y-offset = #(lambda (grob) (+ (/ (ly:staff-symbol-staff-space grob) 2)

Re: Combining NoteHead and Stem stencils for rotation

2011-03-29 Thread Neil Puttock
On 29 March 2011 15:26, m...@apollinemike.com m...@apollinemike.com wrote: You'll see that the three noteheads never translate in their X dimension.   I'm suspecting that the note column tries to keep them in line.  Is there a workaround for this without messing with stencil extents?

Re: volta bracket too short (OT)

2011-03-22 Thread Neil Puttock
On 22 March 2011 21:55, James Lowe james.l...@datacore.com wrote: It does something but not quite what I intended. I have attached two pngs of my real-world file (before and after) and wondered if I was simply using the wrong grob or something like that? Right grob, wrong property.

Re: \score block as variable/function

2011-03-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 14 March 2011 19:11, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: I would like to define the  \score  blocks as variables or as music functions.  Unfortunately it seems impossible. I tried  scoreOne = \score {    c'1    \layout {}  % required!  }  \markup {    \column {      

Re: Double Digit Fingering ie 10 11 12

2011-03-10 Thread Neil Puttock
On 9 March 2011 23:18, James Lowe james.l...@datacore.com wrote: If this is true I can add an @knownissue in the Notation Reference at least. Unless anyone objects? It's only true at the most basic level, i.e., using the bare digits, since this is a parser limitation. However, there's nothing

Re: Double Digit Fingering ie 10 11 12

2011-03-10 Thread Neil Puttock
On 10 March 2011 18:18, James Lowe james.l...@datacore.com wrote: We could add this snippet to the LSR and then add an @known, or (someone) make a code change to allow any digit to be generated (i.e. we use 0 - 9 but let users have multiple instances of 0 - 9 so you can get 'fingering'

Re: Double Digit Fingering ie 10 11 12

2011-03-10 Thread Neil Puttock
On 10 March 2011 18:52, James Lowe james.l...@datacore.com wrote: I've added a snippet for approval. Great, thanks! I've made a few style/coding tweaks (including an override to suppress annoying warning messages for those who like clean compilation) and tagged/approved it. Cheers, Neil

Re: Compile for Mac

2011-03-10 Thread Neil Puttock
On 10 March 2011 22:08, Tim Sheasby t...@sheafpublishing.co.za wrote: Using lilydev on a Virtual Box ubuntu machine – how do I compile a Mac binary? Via GUB: http://lilypond.org/gub/ It's not for the faint of heart, but should be possible (if very slow) on a virtual machine. Cheers, Neil

Re: How to tell lilypond some barlines have width

2011-03-09 Thread Neil Puttock
On 9 March 2011 16:02, Laura Conrad lcon...@laymusic.org wrote: Unfortunately, it creates a new one.  In some cases, such as the attached small example, when I use this BarType I get a lot of errors: programming error: Loose column does not have right side to attach to. I was hoping these

Re: How to tell lilypond some barlines have width

2011-03-08 Thread Neil Puttock
On 8 March 2011 18:05, Laura Conrad lcon...@laymusic.org wrote: Does anyone know a way to tell lily that an empty barline shouldn't have space, but there should still be some space around the barlines that are being printed? If you're running 2.13, change defaultBarType = #empty to

Re: Glissando disappears after line break

2011-02-26 Thread Neil Puttock
On 26 February 2011 22:01, Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net wrote: I'm using glissandos with fingering in guitar scores to indicate that a finger should be kept on the string when moving up/down the fretboard. If this is between bars and across a line break, the glissando does not appear

Re: scheme artificial harmonic (transposition within chord)

2011-02-23 Thread Neil Puttock
On 16 February 2011 14:14, Rob Canning r...@goto10.org wrote: i wonder is it possible to add a relative within the function? or maybe allow the function to accept \relative as part of its input argument?i guess the former would be better if its possible I don't think it's possible since you'd

Re: can't compile

2011-02-15 Thread Neil Puttock
On 15 February 2011 01:56, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: That sounds like a lot.  After 2.13.50, we added some optimizations. I don't think they have much influence on memory usage (only compilation speed, due to caching property lookups). If anybody sees the same behaviour

Re: scheme artificial harmonic (transposition within chord)

2011-02-15 Thread Neil Puttock
On 15 February 2011 14:25, Rob Canning r...@goto10.org wrote: where lies the error or is there a better way to do this - am slightly suprised there is not a build in function for this... maybe there is? There are several parser limitations you're encountering here. The only way around them is

Re: engraving question - changing stem direction to avoid levitating slur

2011-02-15 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/2/15 Janek Warchoł lemniskata.bernoull...@gmail.com: Do you mean simply using \slurDown? I'd say that the result (attached) is indeed a little better, but flipping bes quarter note makes it yet more good-looking. You might try adding the Melody_engraver for this: it changes the

Re: Fingerings, Slurs and PhraseSlurs.

2011-02-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 February 2011 13:03, Phil Burfitt phil.burf...@talktalk.net wrote: Thank you, that fixed their order, but now the slur, fingering and phrasingslur are distanced too far from the staff. Any ideas? If the slur never starts or stops at the same point as the phrasing slur, the following

Re: matching unequal bars in separate staves

2011-02-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 February 2011 20:27, Shane Brandes sh...@grayskies.net wrote: That works. Sort of ugly but it works. This snippet shows the correct approach: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/input/lsr/lilypond-snippets/Rhythms#Changing-time-signatures-inside-a-polymetric-section-using-_005cscaleDurations

Re: Rehearsal Marks extend staff lines

2011-02-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 February 2011 21:18, Nick Baskin amphio...@gmail.com wrote: I'm working on a piece that requires players to switch from pitched percussion notated on a five-line staff to non-pitched percussion notated on a one-line staff. I've managed to change the line count using the \stopStaff

Re: label and page-ref within music

2011-01-17 Thread Neil Puttock
On 14 January 2011 13:27, Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de wrote: Labels are used to create the table of contents and I use them in my little footnote snippet ( http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=728 ) Very nice. :) With a bit more work, it might make a suitable fix for issue 737. When I

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-15 Thread Neil Puttock
On 15 January 2011 19:01, Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de wrote: Now I wonder whether it is possible to create a kind of text book by including the lyrics in a markup, perhaps with a scheme function which replaces the -- by . Is it possible to store the text in a variable? Store the lyrics

Re: vertical alignment - how to bottom-align something?

2011-01-14 Thread Neil Puttock
2011/1/11 Janek Warchoł lemniskata.bernoull...@gmail.com: unfortunately i cannot see how dir-column can help me :( You use \dir-column instead of \column for the list of markups (not `foobar'). TBH, you're better off following James's advice using \general-align, since it doesn't require you

Re: why chords with notes of different duration is not supported?

2011-01-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 14 January 2011 21:04, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: No comment this time round, either. Sometimes I am inclined to just commit and be done.  After all, this would just omit a warning in working cases, and would fix the totally broken warning message when breves and longas get into

Re: How do I stop circles from wobbling?

2011-01-14 Thread Neil Puttock
On 2 January 2011 19:18, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: I don't see anything in the notation manual that would tell me why. The circles don't change the baselines of the text, hence why you get uneven alignment. \general-align #Y #DOWN simply shifts the baseline to the bottom of each

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