Re: flats as sharps and sharp as flats

2009-04-24 Thread Mats Bengtsson
PálBenkő wrote: Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmillan at sympatico.ca writes: Hi Stefan, Is it possible to define another function, that shows an written dis as an es and vice versa? The \transpose function already does this! Simply use the enharmonic transposition: \version

Re: date in footer?

2009-04-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 05:10:11PM -0700, Chip wrote: I didn't want to print something in the titles, I wanted to print something in the footer. Am I being nitpicky here? To me those are two different sections of a page. \markup is \markup. Look at the first example on

music expression explanation

2009-04-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 04:10:37PM +0200, Simon Bailey wrote: Graham Percival wrote: If you have an idea for a general clarification that the syntax is pitch duration other, then I'm all for it. If it's a simple you need to put the ' before the duration, then I'd probably reject it as being

Removing empty (drum) staff in a score, instrument name placement

2009-04-24 Thread ross
Hi all, I am putting together my final project for a university undergraduate course, Instrumentation and Arranging. It's an arrangement of a short piano work by Ernesto Lecuona. It's arranged for the six instrumentalists in the class to perform live. I am almost finished, except for two

Re: Vertical Spacing question

2009-04-24 Thread Mark Polesky
Mischa Falkenburg wrote: systems-per-page max-systems-per-page min-systems-per-page ragged-last-bottom I've been searching through the documentation, and the index for same...but I don't see any reference to this. Explain, please? Mischa, Don't forget to use reply to

Re: Removing empty (drum) staff in a score, instrument name placement

2009-04-24 Thread Toine Schreurs
1. You would need (the nonexisting) RemoveEmptyDrumStaffContext. But inspection of engraver-init.ly points to the solution: \layout { \context { \RemoveEmptyStaffContext } \context { \DrumStaff \remove Axis_group_engraver \override VerticalAxisGroup #'remove-empty = ##t

Re: Vertical Spacing question

2009-04-24 Thread Mischa Falkenburg
Mark Polesky wrote: Mischa Falkenburg wrote: systems-per-page max-systems-per-page min-systems-per-page ragged-last-bottom I've been searching through the documentation, and the index for same...but I don't see any reference to this. Explain, please?

Re: Vertical Spacing question

2009-04-24 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Mischa Falkenburg wrote: Mark, thanks for your help (ie. Reply to ALL) My question would be: WHERE do I plug in the \paper { ragged-last-bottom = ##t } I normally put the \paper block right after the \header block in my scores. In the example you give below, just put it after your

Re: music expression explanation

2009-04-24 Thread Peter Chubb
Graham == Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: Graham On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 04:10:37PM +0200, Simon Bailey wrote: Graham Percival wrote: If you have an idea for a general clarification that the syntax is pitch duration other, then I'm all for it. If it's a simple you need to

Rotating TextSpanner

2009-04-24 Thread Nick Payne
Any suggestions (other than trial and error alignment of separate elements) on how to get an effect similar to that in the attached image, where the line is rotated but the text is not. Nick Payne attachment: spanner.png___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Removing empty (drum) staff in a score, instrument name placement

2009-04-24 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 4/24/09 1:51 PM, Toine Schreurs a.m.m.schre...@chem.uu.nl wrote: 1. You would need (the nonexisting) RemoveEmptyDrumStaffContext. But inspection of engraver-init.ly points to the solution: SNIP Toine, Thanks for a great, clear answer. You're making a great contribution to LilyPond by

Re: music expression explanation

2009-04-24 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 4/24/09 4:22 PM, Peter Chubb lily.u...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote: I'd really appreciate an appendix or something that gives Lily syntax as BNF, or as a syntax diagram. The syntax is very complex, and I've been caught out a number of times by things not being as I expected them to be

Re: date in footer?

2009-04-24 Thread Chip
Graham Percival wrote: On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 05:10:11PM -0700, Chip wrote: I didn't want to print something in the titles, I wanted to print something in the footer. Am I being nitpicky here? To me those are two different sections of a page. \markup is \markup. Look at the first

Re: date in footer?

2009-04-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Chip, It's nothing but negative attitudes here. There are over 1000 posts of mine in the archive; I think you'll find that any negative attitude is in direct proportion to the I want this, but am not willing to do any basic work to have it done factor in the post to which I'm

Re: Rotating TextSpanner

2009-04-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Nick, Any suggestions (other than trial and error alignment of separate elements) on how to get an effect similar to that in the attached image, where the line is rotated but the text is not. The following should help: \version 2.12.2 setTS = { \override TextSpanner

RE: Bug on markups migrating from 2.10 to 2.12

2009-04-24 Thread Nick Payne
I have attached the barre and half barre functions I use that work with 2.12, and your test.ly modified to use them. Nick -Original Message- From: lilypond-user-bounces+nick.payne=internode.on@gnu.org [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+nick.payne=internode.on@gnu.org] On Behalf Of

Re: Removing empty (drum) staff in a score, instrument name placement

2009-04-24 Thread ross
Yes, thank you so very much! I tried your suggestions and they worked perfectly. My assignment is now ready to turn in... Kind regards, Ross Uber Quoting Carl D. Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu: On 4/24/09 1:51 PM, Toine Schreurs a.m.m.schre...@chem.uu.nl wrote: 1. You would need (the