German notation

2023-01-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
"German" to "French" written) ? Thanks, Wim van Dommelen

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 231, Issue 99

2022-02-18 Thread Wim van Dommelen
1. Re: Teaser: Animated Lilypond Scores (Tom Sgouros) -- It sounds like you're asking for feedback, so I'll say that it looks great and I would be very interested to hear more. Interesting >

Re: Control of score visibility based on variables

2020-12-02 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, Try \tag to mark which lines you want/need to display and then \keepWithTag to create a fine-tuned file in which you can include or exclude based on a line of text granularity with the possibility of multipe versions generated per include. Regards, Wim van Dommelen.

Re: Can I include a picture?

2020-07-07 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Thanks for the hint, but one of the big nuisance-things about Mac OS X Catalina is that these kind of utilities (a2ping) are just gone, are broken or are converted to gui (manual) applications without a command-line substitute. And one has to stumble on the problem, at least I didn't

Can I include a picture?

2020-07-07 Thread Wim van Dommelen
/down) on the page would be nice. Met vriendelijke groet, Wim van Dommelen.

Re: BendBefore / BendSpanner examples?

2020-05-31 Thread Wim van Dommelen
xtra-offset #'(-1.3 . .8)( g') fis'! > > } > > HTH. > Cheers, > Pierre > > Le dim. 31 mai 2020 à 16:24, Wim van Dommelen <mailto:m...@wimvd.nl>> a écrit : > Showing LilyPond to a friend is sometimes tricky. The question: "Oh, can it > do this

Re: Mac OS X Catalina 64-bit compile ?

2020-05-30 Thread Wim van Dommelen
little uncomfortable. Is this wrapping everything, where will we end? Regards, Wim. > On 29 May 2020, at 23:32 , Carl Sorensen wrote: > > Wim, > > I'm not sure what you mean by these things. > > The links worked perfectly for me, and there was neither registration nor a

Re: Mac OS X Catalina 64-bit compile ?

2020-05-30 Thread Wim van Dommelen
ote: > > On 5/29/2020 1:39 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: >> most of the links are broken, trying to do a straightforward download is >> almost impossible > > Sorry, I should have checked further. Do the links on this other page work > for you? > > <https://d

Re: Mac OS X Catalina 64-bit compile ?

2020-05-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
out and split for other people's profit? Regards, Wim. > On 29 May 2020, at 19:43 , Karlin High wrote: > > On 5/29/2020 11:29 AM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: >> Is there somebody already working on a proper 64-bit compile of LilyPond for >> the new Mac OS X 10.15.4 "C

Mac OS X Catalina 64-bit compile ?

2020-05-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Is there somebody already working on a proper 64-bit compile of LilyPond for the new Mac OS X 10.15.4 "Catalina" version? As an end-user now (but with more than 25 years of software experience, a lot of mainframe and Unix hours spend in systems programming, now retired), I liked the Apple "old

How to combine staccatissimo signs with tremolo repeats

2015-07-01 Thread Wim van Dommelen
I'm trying to combine the staccatissimo sign(s) (as generated with the -! articuulation) with a tremolo repeat (with the g2:8 notation). Attached a .PNG file illustrating what I want tp produce. Is this possible? Regards, Wim. Regards, Wim.

Re: How to combine staccatissimo signs with tremolo repeats

2015-07-01 Thread Wim van Dommelen
=178377i=0 wrote: 2015-07-01 13:32 GMT+02:00 David Nalesnik [hidden email] http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=nodenode=178375i=0: Hi Wim, On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 5:18 AM, Wim van Dommelen [hidden email] http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=nodenode=178375i=1 wrote: I'm trying to combine

Scale noteheads independent?

2014-12-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, Is there a possibility to change the size of the notepads independent from everything else? I tried for example noytehead-style “altdefault” which looks slightly bigger on my screen, but the composer wants noteheads which really touch the lines. For example when I set the system

Beaming problem

2014-12-28 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, I stumbled on a small beaming problem. Attached two small .PNG’s for what should be there (never mind the 7/4, that is a writo), my experimental output and below my compiling code as for what I tried. The problem is in the second voice showing hickups in the second part of both measures

Re: Beaming problem

2014-12-28 Thread Wim van Dommelen
sh...@grayskies.net mailto:sh...@grayskies.net wrote: Wim, you are missing the open [ for the groupings in the bottomstaff. regards, Shane On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl mailto:m...@wimvd.nl wrote: Hi, I stumbled on a small beaming problem

How to position a markup on top of the system?

2014-12-19 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, I’m trying to position an arrow on the system, please see the added .PNG for what the composer originally wrote down on paper. I tried the following code in Lilypond. All irrelevant noise removed, this compiles correctly: \version 2.18.0 % an arrow used to signal low play:

Re: How to position a markup on top of the system?

2014-12-19 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Thanks, this works OK for me. Regards, Wim. (Also thanks to Big Noise for his alternative solution!) On 19 Dec 2014, at 17:11 , David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Wim, On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl mailto:m...@wimvd.nl wrote: Hi

Re: Ossia - Documentation Recommendation

2013-10-11 Thread Wim van Dommelen
One other example is a piece for clarinet. For example in a symphonic orchestra piece and aimed at a clarinet in A to which the player normally should switch. But if no clarinet in A is available, an ossia for a clarinet in Bes could be provided. Of course the ossia then needs a different

Re: \partial - half of 6/4?

2013-09-24 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 24 Sep 2013, at 12:07 , Jens Meyer wrote: Hello! I am back with Lilypond again after several months. Daily tasks are fine for me in the meantime, but now a special problem occured. Welcom back! I want to use \partial in a 6/4 instead of \skip2 \skip4 giving me only a half of the

strange font change in Score.repeatCommands

2013-09-23 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, I'm trying to engrave a simple volta repeat with specific text on the alternatives. In itself this works fine, I just copied the commands from the notation manual. But in doing so I see strange font-change for some (but not all !) of the characters in the text. See the PNG file for

Re: strange font change in Score.repeatCommands

2013-09-23 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 23 Sep 2013, at 14:46 , David Kastrup wrote: Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl writes: I'm trying to engrave a simple volta repeat with specific text on the alternatives. In itself this works fine, I just copied the commands from the notation manual. But in doing so I see strange font-change

Re: Handicapped barcheck message in Lilypond version 2.17.26-1 (and also in Mac OSX PPC 2.16.2)

2013-09-17 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 16 Sep 2013, at 21:12 , David Kastrup wrote: Not before we get more data. I don't see 0/0 in current master but rather 1/2 as before. So we need to get more data (which platform exactly, which binary etc). Since I can't reproduce this on current master and there has not really been any

Re: Handicapped barcheck message in Lilypond version 2.17.26-1 (and also in Mac OSX PPC 2.16.2)

2013-09-17 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 17 Sep 2013, at 12:39 , David Kastrup wrote: It's not going to make it easier to pinpoint the problem if we only get to see it on PPC. As I stated above this points to a bad compilation and/or a platform-specific problem. Or something related to garbage collection. Agreed, but

Re: 350 \relatives on all parts - is it possible to simply the code?

2013-09-16 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 16 Sep 2013, at 11:28 , Richard Sabey wrote: . , that using absolute mode is better, and one reason is that it makes it easier to make the Lilypond notation for later bits of a musical work, using the Lilypond notation you have already written for earlier bits. You can copy

Handicapped barcheck message in Lilypond version 2.17.26-1

2013-09-16 Thread Wim van Dommelen
I downloaded the newest version (2.17.26) today and saw a strange message converning barcheck. It lost the This sample code: \version 2.17.26 \relative f { c'4 d | e f g a b c } produces this error: GNU LilyPond 2.17.26 Processing

Re: printing actual ~ character in lyrics?

2013-08-20 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 20 Aug 2013, at 10:15 , Mark Polesky wrote: I know it's an odd request, but what if I actually want the ~ character to print in lyrics? None of these work: ~ '~' \~ #~ ##\~ #(string #\~) \version 2.17.22 mytilde = \markup { ~ } \relative c'' { d8 c16 a bes8 f e' d c4 } \addlyrics {

Re: Dynamics, spacers, and partcombine used at once.

2013-08-17 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 15 Aug 2013, at 01:27 , Dominic wrote: - has dynamics separately defined and attached to spacers, so that they can be duplicated in several staves If I substitute the wish to have these defined for the wish to control theme seperate, I would do this: %the definition: music = {

Re: optional transposition triggered by an external file?

2013-07-30 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 30 Jul 2013, at 08:46 , Marc Hohl wrote: transposeTo = transposeTo OR c In the past I've used a very simple construct: notes = { ... } music = { \tag Bassoon \notes \tag BCl \transpose bes, c' { \notes } } instrument = Bassoon % could be Bassoon or BCl (bassclarinet) in

Re: \slashedGrace positioning problem

2013-07-27 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 27 Jul 2013, at 05:05 , Nick Payne wrote: On 27/07/13 07:52, Wim van Dommelen wrote: Hi, I've a piece starting with a \slashedGrace. See attached .png and .ly for an example of what happens. I remember but cannot find back the positioning at the beginning of a measure has been a problem

Re: Question on \tag and variable-expansion for the label used

2013-07-26 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 25 Jul 2013, at 23:44 , David Kastrup wrote: #(list instrumentOne 'score) or #`(,instrumentOne score) did try these, couldn't get it work (due to a missing quote, my mistake) but or in LilyPond, namely \keepWithTag \instrumentOne.score I didn't know this syntax construct, this one

Question on \tag and variable-expansion for the label used

2013-07-25 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, I'm trying to automate and simplify some things. And I tried to automate also my \tag construct in a file tiogether with some variable- expansion for the label used. Take for example this compiling example: \version 2.17.22 VoiceI = \relative f { \tag #'Bassoon \clef bass

Re: Two End bar

2013-07-22 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 21 Jul 2013, at 21:16 , Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: 2013/7/21 Christopher R. Maden cr...@maden.org I will disagree with Carl here — I like to have end bars (and other flow-features) in all my parts precisely because errors like this show up with a giant flashing neon sign. It is a nice

Re: Two End bar

2013-07-22 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 22 Jul 2013, at 16:56 , David Kastrup wrote: Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl writes: \score { \new Staff { \keepWithTag #'part \music \keepWithTag #'score \music } } There is also a function in the archive to use multiple tags in one call

Re: bend before

2013-07-11 Thread Wim van Dommelen
on convert-ly :-) Thanks for pointing me back to the right direction. Regards, Wim. On 11 Jul 2013, at 10:54 , Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: 2013/7/10 Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl Is there any work done on this? Some code I can use or test? Hi Wim, Cheers, Pierre

bend before

2013-07-10 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, Having the need to engrave a bendBefore I looked in the archives and found this item mentioned several times over the last few years but not in recent versions of Lilypond. Is there any work done on this? Some code I can use or test? Regards, Wim.

Re: Editors

2013-06-25 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 25 Jun 2013, at 18:39 , Tim Slattery wrote: http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html A little late but count +1 for me Jan. Elm, which this guy loves, is an ancient, text-based email client. Not relevant, the principle holds with all mailers. I use a graphical email program

Re: Indexed PDF portfolio of 2.17.20 docs

2013-06-12 Thread Wim van Dommelen
if this exists? At http://lilypond.org/download/binaries/documentation/lilypond-2.17.20-1.documentation.tar.bz2 for example, as shown on the development page? -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Wim van Dommelen To: Nick Payne Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 5

Re: Indexed PDF portfolio of 2.17.20 docs

2013-06-11 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 11 Jun 2013, at 05:00 , Nick Payne wrote: On 11/06/13 12:32, Nick Payne wrote: 54Mb in size: https://www.dropbox.com/s/q9u89cbsbrgkjkc/Lilydoc-2.17.20.pdf p.s. I forgot to add - Adobe Reader is the only product I am aware of that can successfully open PDF portfolios. All the third

Re: Removing fingerings from the general score

2013-06-06 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Jacques, I use tags as follows: %(definitions from my standard include-file) % Some easy clarinet fingering abbreviations: fingercolor = #blue fLfinger = ^\markup{ \bold \with-color \fingercolor L } fL = -\tag #'BCLfingering \fLfinger fRfinger = ^\markup{ \bold \with-color \fingercolor R }

Re: An idea for a systematic development of a large score.

2013-05-24 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Sorry, hobo is just the Dutch name for oboe. typo Regards, Wim. On 24 May 2013, at 00:51 , David Kastrup wrote: Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl writes: Yes, that is possible if I understand correctly what you want to do. For example you can make a set of files: - clarinet-1.ly

Re: An idea for a systematic development of a large score.

2013-05-24 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 24 May 2013, at 03:21 , Sarah k Alawami wrote: Actually I was thinking the variables for the piano since one of the sections repeats a lot in the right hand. Will all of that still compile if I have the files's variables like that or do I need to then create a veritable for the foe

Re: An idea for a systematic development of a large score.

2013-05-23 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Sarah, On 23 May 2013, at 19:46 , Sarah k Alawami wrote: I was thinking of putting my variables in each file each variable only *once* in a file, I presume that way I can do a bit less less typing, at least in that file. will this still work in the end when I compile all files in to

Re: intractable collision of arpeggio and rest

2013-05-22 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 22 May 2013, at 10:06 , David Kastrup wrote: It's just a matter of efficiency. To find the problem, you need to boil down the code to the essential part anyway. Not doing this in advance is only efficient if the expected number of helpers is below 1 or if their time is to be valued less

Re: concatenating/converting string variables ?

2013-05-17 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 17 May 2013, at 11:47 , Nick Payne wrote: On 17/05/13 17:45, Paul Malcolm wrote: excuse me, just a trivial question, but I cannot seem to find the answer. I want to add the date variable to one element of text in my title. I have this in the preamble date = #(strftime %d-%m-%Y

Re: An idea for a systematic development of a large score.

2013-05-17 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 17 May 2013, at 03:26 , wjm wrote: After a lot of fiddling around I came up with this schema:- I use a similar approach. This approach is well-facilitated in Frescobaldi, using the point- and-click correlation between the output pane and the relevant input

Re: an easier way to create the midi block

2013-05-15 Thread Wim van Dommelen
You mixed up the \score block with the music variables.This one now works. Regards,Wim. flute.ly Description: Binary data On 15 May 2013, at 01:40 , Sarah k Alawami wrote:Interesting. It worked when I did this before but now I'm unsure of how I did it lol! here is the change I tried to

Re: getting error already have slur in my compilation

2013-05-14 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Sarah, The transpose looks much better now! Good. But in the trumpet you still made a mistake in the order. When you use both \relative and a \transpose, do it like this: trumpetMusic = \transpose c' d { \relative c' { \key g \major \repeat volta 2 { \partial r8 | then all music is

Re: octave checks in the viola line of my assignment are failing.

2013-05-14 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Line 274 for Violin I should be (I think): g, d b g4 d'8 b a g g d b g4 d'8 b a g| I assume the first note in the tritone runs in the melody also. Note that what you did in Violin II is perfect, you did put in the octave checks, LilyPond will then issue a warning AND change the note to the

Re: octave checks in the viola line of my assignment are failing.

2013-05-14 Thread Wim van Dommelen
If you want a MIDI file put \midi {} right after the line where \layout is stated, but before the last closing bracket. Regards, Wim. On 14 May 2013, at 19:03 , Sarah k Alawami wrote: Ah. except my midi file is not being created for some reason. I'll just put that part through a website

Re: octave checks in the viola line of my assignment are failing.

2013-05-14 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 14 May 2013, at 19:34 , Sarah k Alawami wrote: lol. I did that and it seems to work, but it is failing majored in the viola part. I tried to make a midi of just th part by putitn it in to a test file but it is not working correctly. I can never tell when my octaves will in your words

Re: odd bar check errors

2013-05-13 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Sarah, You sure have come a long way, but I think it is already a nice result. What I see: - line 17: the opening bracket is still before the \relative instead of after. That causes a problem that the musical expression seen by the \relative is only the next statement, that is the \key

Oboe advise needed - woodwind diagrams

2013-05-13 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, I am looking at some of the woodwind diagrams, redesigning the clarinet part and if possible trying to judge on correctness of the others. In the Oboe diagram I see a left-hand key labeled F, but it is placed a little bit strange on top of the others. Comparing with pictures on the

Re: Oboe advise needed - woodwind diagrams

2013-05-13 Thread Wim van Dommelen
en wrote:I don't see an attached diagram? Many oboes do have a LH F, which is a little knobbly one sort of on top of the others. If I could see it, I'll take a look.Since your email is continental, I assume you're looking for Conservatoire key system. I can help with that. On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 2:23 PM

Re: Oboe advise needed - woodwind diagrams

2013-05-13 Thread Wim van Dommelen
. On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl wrote: I didn't attached a diagram, just the .ly file to generate it. Now the result is attached in .png, so you should see that. It shows you two layout, first one is with all keys, the second one with the F and banana key

Re: odd bar check errors

2013-05-13 Thread Wim van Dommelen
sorry if this makes no sense. Heha Oh btw thanks for the texshop program. It rocks. On May 13, 2013, at 7:26 AM, Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl wrote: ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: odd bar check errors

2013-05-13 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 13 May 2013, at 17:06 , Sarah k Alawami wrote: Ok. so do I have to put the right keys in at least not everything in g major after the transpose line? I did read the manual but me being a singer and I can only transpost by ear it kind of makes thing sharder. I used to be able to do this

Re: odd bar check errors

2013-05-12 Thread Wim van Dommelen
You horn music goes wrong because the opening bracket is in line 169 instead of directly after the \relative and \transpose. And before that another one is missing. I think in the bassoon, same problem with \relative there. Sorry, I don't have enough time now to look at it in detail

Re: odd bar check errors

2013-05-11 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Sarah, Remember that error-messages do have a function. The program communicates to you that it cannot follow. Your problems start in line 14 by forgetting the opening bracket { of the \relative. But I can only guess where the closing bracket should be. The bracket don't add-up to

Re: multi measure rests

2013-05-03 Thread Wim van Dommelen
I remember and use it this way: R length times so many so: R1*3 is three times the length of one whole note. Always calculate the total length you need and that it gets there. I tried simply this: Assume you want 4/4 followed by 3/4 and three full measures rest in each: { \time

Re: an easier way to create the midi block

2013-05-02 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Sarah, The closing bracket } on line 34 is one too much. And in line 156 there is some strange - not lilypond - text. When I compiled this I noticed one important thing: the flute and trumpet (in C) melodies show one sharp for \key g \major, but the line you indicate with Clarinet in

Re: an easier way to create the midi block

2013-05-02 Thread Wim van Dommelen
the suggestion that there be an option to show line numbers and I tried the control e command for jumping to the error in the score but that does nothing according to voice over. Thanks. On May 2, 2013, at 12:52 AM, Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl wrote: Hi Sarah, The closing bracket

Re: change of plans for this final project

2013-04-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Sarah, 1. If you write \key g \major and present this score to a clarinettist -- playing on a B-flat clarinet -- the piece will sound as \key f \major. 2. If you write \key g \major and present this score to a horn player -- playing a horn in F -- the piece will sound as \key c

Re: Alignment problem with instrument name

2013-04-23 Thread Wim van Dommelen
What you need is setting the indent-values and tune these to what you need/want.'indent' in the paper block is for the first system, 'short-indent' for all others. Notation manual (v.2.16.0) page 485/486.Small compiling example attached.Another option could be to make a column out of "C.A." that

Re: Scheme-sandbox on MAC

2013-04-19 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 19 Apr 2013, at 21:41 , Joseph Austin wrote: I'm a relative newbie to Lilypond, using 2.16.2-1 on Mac OSX 10.6 (Snow Leopard). I want to try some modifications, and am trying to work through the tutorial in: Manuals Extending Scheme Tutorial. I haven't been able to get the

Re: Scheme education

2013-04-18 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 18 Apr 2013, at 16:53 , Stjepan Horvat wrote: Hi guys..i want to learn the scheme syntax and implementation in lilypond.. I'm on half of The Little Schemer by Daniel P. Friedman book (100/200p)..What would you suggest after i'm finished with it? (maybe a book) A very good reference

LilyDev

2013-04-16 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, I'm trying to download LilyDev, the latest pointer I could find was: http://www.philholmes.net/lilypond/LilyDev/ubuntu-LilyDev-remix-2.6.iso from the v.2.17.15 Contributor's Guide, but that pointer starts to download and stalls for hours after 16.1 MB done. Is there something

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 15 Apr 2013, at 08:09 , Thomas Scharkowski wrote: Original-Nachricht Thomas Scharkowski t.scharkowski at t-online.de writes: (without quotes) is missing at the end of your code. It's more likely that your mail reader interpreted as a quoted line and didn't show it

Re: Newbie problems

2013-04-15 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Joram, But that alone doesn't always work, some email programs jump in, they see this extra indentation and patch it. So when you send out a nicely fit message, my email program (standard/default Apple OS X mail) scrambles it (and if needed again). Not a problem for me, but as you

Re: musicxml2ly enhancements

2013-04-10 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 10 Apr 2013, at 11:38 , Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Just like my lilypond scores I often still write (simple) html code using just Vim. Maybe I'm just getting old and old fashioned :-) +1, we're not alone.. Regards, Wim. ___ lilypond-user

Re: DiceWaltz-1.2

2013-03-27 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Marvellous. Nice for parties, can make a quiz out of this! Regards, Wim. On 27 Mar 2013, at 09:36 , Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, I have updated/re-written my Python implementation of Mozart's Musical Dice Game

Re: how offsets and alignment works: an explanation

2013-03-25 Thread Wim van Dommelen
It of course depends on how large you want the dot and what other flexibility you want/need. But with a regular '.' (or any character- string) you could easily do this without special function code needed: \version 2.16.0 dotcolor = #red smalldotmark = \markup{\bold \with-color \dotcolor . }

Re: Lilypond Woodwind-Diagram for Bassoon missing half-hole option for first finger

2013-03-20 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 20 Mar 2013, at 14:32 , ryanmichaelmcclure wrote: I'm unable to post the fingering chart from my professor's book because it's owned by the publisher and not him... There goes that idea. No problem, I don't want you to violate any rights. If however you find a suitable usable version on

Re: User comments on R shorthand

2013-03-20 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 20 Mar 2013, at 17:03 , Nick Baskin wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: Hi James, All good points! R2 (a full measure rest in 2/4 time) R2*2 (two full measure rests in 2/4 time) R*2 (two full measure rests in any meter) +1

Re: Lilypond Woodwind-Diagram for Bassoon missing half-hole option for first finger

2013-03-17 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Mike, I tried that, but 'covered' doesn't in this stencil (the 'bassoon-cc- one-key-stencil' is different from the others) if I see this right, you need a 'ring'-type stencil to do that. Or did I miss something there? I use 2.16.0 (stable). So for the solution I gave Ryan, I ALSO had

Re: Lilypond Woodwind-Diagram for Bassoon missing half-hole option for first finger

2013-03-17 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 17 Mar 2013, at 10:07 , m...@mikesolomon.org wrote: On 17 mars 2013, at 09:31, Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl wrote: Hi Mike, I tried that, but 'covered' doesn't in this stencil (the 'bassoon- cc-one-key-stencil' is different from the others) if I see this right, you need a 'ring

Re: Lilypond Woodwind-Diagram for Bassoon missing half-hole option for first finger

2013-03-16 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Ryan, Unfortunately this feature does not exist yet. If I understand correctly you want the result as shown in the PNG attachment. (Shown with a quick and dirty round hole, not the ellipse form) inline: basson-one1h.png Regards, Wim. On 16 Mar 2013, at 02:45 , ryanmichaelmcclure

Re: Proposed new available and recommended behavior of \relative

2013-03-10 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Regards, Wim. On 9 Mar 2013, at 05:45 , Keith OHara wrote: Colin Hall colinghall at gmail.com writes: In my early days with Lilypond I learned this to my cost. I've never used \relative since then. I stopped using \relative about a year ago, because absolute note entry is vastly

Re: Proposed new available and recommended behavior of \relative

2013-03-10 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 10 Mar 2013, at 10:06 , David Kastrup wrote: Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl writes: Agree, we should have an easy way to switch from absolute to relative (Yes, everthing inside \relative { } is relative, all other is absolute, I know), like: \absolute: from here on everything is absolute

Re: editor Re: final score

2013-03-04 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Sarah, TeXShop has line numbers, work OK with Lilypond. Has a possibility to compile it and open the PDF afterwards. Easy. Regards, Wim. On 4 Mar 2013, at 06:57 , Sarah k Alawami wrote: yeah I'm horrible at compiling stuff and using the terminal. i was looking for a GUI way of

Re: Multiple Movements -- made simple?

2013-02-24 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Arlin,A piece with 5 movements, one (solo-)part. I've stripped every movement to 2 bars. The file generates the transposed parts for a bass-clarinet, but with exactly the same input notes I also have a compiling file for the original Gamba.This is the way I do this, probably not perfect but for

Re: A must-see for anybody on this list

2013-02-14 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Indeed, inspiring. Remembers me of a museum in Kopenhagen (mmmhh, forgot the name) I once visited where they have a small exhibition of these tools. Impressing. I was a little upset when I read they decided to disperse the collection, but it is true, I've contacted them and you can indeed

Re: Streamlining my thoughts on the clarinet woodwind-diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 7 Feb 2013, at 23:33 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: The regular one doesn't, the full-Boehm instrument does. See e.g. this example: http://www.clarinetsdirect.biz/RC-F279670.html But that also has the low-ees, because it still is a soprano it sounds higher then the low-ees in the

Re: Bassoon fingering charts O_o

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
AM, James Harkins jamshar...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 6, 2013 4:46 PM, "Wim van Dommelen" m...@wimvd.nl wrote: Hi James, Note that the Lilypond diagrams are different, not such "squarisch", see the notation reference manual for details. The notation reference is the first pl

Re: Streamlining my thoughts on the clarinet woodwind-diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
And hopefully loads once then :-) Regards, Wim. On 8 Feb 2013, at 10:49 , Werner LEMBERG wrote: But it also looks like we should look into autoload here. There is no point loading this sort of baggage into every LilyPond run. Does guile support autoload out of the box? Werner

Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 8 Feb 2013, at 11:35 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 02/07/2013 02:26 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: The clarinet-with-low-gis, bass-clarinet and low-bass- clarinet will then be intermediate stencils, but otherwise complete and callable from the outside, which is fine for example

Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 8 Feb 2013, at 13:55 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: http://www.circb.info/sites/default/files/La%20prima%20musica%20per%20clarinetto%20basso_0.pdf Thanks! I see, so it's a little-finger d for both lh and rh? Yes. Again, so Selmer has only 3 thumb keys, it's just the notes delivered

Re: Attempted spec for low-C bass clarinet diagrams

2013-02-08 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 8 Feb 2013, at 18:31 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 02/08/2013 05:30 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: Mmmh, but the correct use of it is vital. See e.g. Sparnaay pages 57 and 58. By looking back to these pages I noticed he writes the usage of the hole with a cross in circle one. Henri

Streamlining my thoughts on the clarinet woodwind-diagrams

2013-02-07 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Joseph, Mike, I've looked into different brand/models (as far as my friends and knowledge reaches) and had my thoughts on it (so it is may be not exhausting enough!). Meanwhile I also studied the underlying code (which is both daunting and haunting) and I see the following model(s)

Re: Streamlining my thoughts on the clarinet woodwind-diagrams

2013-02-07 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 7 Feb 2013, at 18:46 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 02/07/2013 02:26 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: clarinet-family -- clarinet (what we have now, but without the hole) hole ? I guess you mean the extra touchpiece on the LH 1st finger? Internally it is coded as hole, h

Re: Questions on re-organizing the woodwind (bass-)clarinet stencils

2013-02-05 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 5 Feb 2013, at 12:47 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 02/05/2013 07:46 AM, David Kastrup wrote: Disagree. The default conversation language of LilyPond (all its command and function names) is English, the default note language is dutch. side-ees is perfectly consistent with LilyPond's

Questions on re-organizing the woodwind (bass-)clarinet stencils

2013-02-04 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, After last week discussions on what is / missing of / wrong in / not pretty with / wished for / the woodwind stencils, I've made a list off all things concerning the (bass-)clarinet stencils (about 20 smaller and bigger items) and I dived into the code. I've already changed some

Re: Questions on re-organizing the woodwind (bass-)clarinet stencils

2013-02-04 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 4 Feb 2013, at 09:44 , David Kastrup wrote: First: consider the possibility of keeping an alias four to the key, but let code and documentation stick with side-ees. I'll look into that. Second: when doing such a change, it might be worth trying to cook up a rule for

Re: Woodwind Fingering diagrams problem

2013-02-01 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 31 Jan 2013, at 17:48 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 01/30/2013 09:42 AM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: That is why the low-bass-clarinet stencil exists. That is (as I reverse engineer it) intended for bass-clarinet toward low-C (the concert model) whereas the bass-clarinet is the low

Re: Transposing instruments

2013-01-30 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Guy, Your problem is that you did not specify the language, then it defaults to Dutch. I guess you want: \transpose bes, f { ... notes ... } but: \transpose f c' { } does the same, both move you up exactly one kwint/scale. Or: \language english

Re: Woodwind Fingering diagrams problem

2013-01-30 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi Joseph, On 29 Jan 2013, at 23:22 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: -- more realistic key shapes and placement for the diagrams (this is a minor quibble, but nice if it can be done); -- an option to display unused as well as used keys (Wim's request); E.g. with a property

Re: Woodwind Fingering diagrams problem

2013-01-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 29 Jan 2013, at 16:06 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: For example, as I recall, Selmer bass clarinets used to have the right-hand little finger low Eb on the _upper_ rank of keys, with a low C#/Db on the lower rank. Buffet have traditionally had it the opposite way round. FYI, they

Re: Woodwind Fingering diagrams problem

2013-01-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 29 Jan 2013, at 22:29 , m...@mikesolomon.org wrote: Just a note to say thank you to all those who want to make this code better. It's tough for me to take it any farther with my non-expert knowledge of woodwind instruments, but I would be glad to answer any and on questions addressed

Re: Woodwind Fingering diagrams problem

2013-01-29 Thread Wim van Dommelen
On 29 Jan 2013, at 22:17 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 01/29/2013 09:50 PM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: Since you're finding it relatively straightforward to play with the Scheme code, can I put in a feature request -- any chance of fixing the shape of the register key for clarinet/bass

Re: Woodwind Fingering diagrams problem

2013-01-28 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Minimal example attached, in diagram 3 lots of keys are gone.On 28 Jan 2013, at 12:03 , Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote:On 01/28/2013 11:34 AM, Jeffrey Trevino wrote:It should be pointed out that it's a common notational practice to hide theunused non-center keys in fingering diagrams; this behavior

Woodwind Fingering diagrams problem

2013-01-27 Thread Wim van Dommelen
Hi, I'm trying to get some prints with the woodwind fingering diagrams on it. When I use the basic diagram, all defined keys show up, but as soon as I enter one hole to be used some of the keyholes (not of the central one to six holes, but especially on the side keys) disappear from the

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