Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, In a piece I'm engraving, the manuscript — which I want to copy (or at least *be able* to copy) exactly — has the cello dynamics below the staff (expected), but the hairpins above (unexpected). Is there a simple setting I can apply to have all Hairpins engraved above the staff,

Re: Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
and the hairpin above, as _\p^\, then everything apparently works well. I Hope this can be of any help. Regards, Gilberto -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Hairpin-direction-tp151864p151869.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Gilberto, \version 2.17.27 \relative c'' { a4_\p^\ b c b\f | } Please note that if you write only a4\p^\ on the first note, ALL dynamic signs move above the staff, not only the hairpin. But if you explicitly write that you want the dynamic text below and the hairpin above, as _\p^\,

Re: Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Urs Liska
When I recently tried to color grobs with explicit 'direction Hairpin worked too. So somehow it should give a solution with that property. Maybe try again, differently? HTH Urs Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca schrieb: Hi Gilberto, \version 2.17.27 \relative c'' { a4_\p^\

Re: Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Phil, I've not tried it, but could you not have 2 Dynamics contexts, one above the staff and the other below? I could… but that would require either entering the dynamics and hairpins separately — which is both a pain, and a serious breach of content-presentation separation protocol — or

Re: Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca To: Gilberto Agostinho gilbertohasn...@gmail.com Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2013 5:58 PM Subject: Re: Hairpin direction Hi Gilberto, \version 2.17.27 \relative c'' { a4_\p^\ b c b\f

Re: Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/10/5 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: Hi all, In a piece I'm engraving, the manuscript — which I want to copy (or at least *be able* to copy) exactly — has the cello dynamics below the staff (expected), but the hairpins above (unexpected). Is there a simple setting I

Re: Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/10/5 Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com: [...] Though, you'll notice that the Hairpins are shortened by the DynamicText. Til now I've found no way around it. Hi again, the code below seems to work: \version 2.17.27 %% A helper #(define (look-up-for-parent name-symbol axis grob)

Re: Hairpin direction

2013-10-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/10/5 Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com: the code below seems to work: \version 2.17.27 [...] One problem persists: line-break! Even this code: \version 2.17.27 %% same with 2.16.2 \relative c' { c1_\mf^\ \break cis2 d_\mp\ } returns: programming error: