Re: notation for stopping the strings using left hand fingers.

2012-09-04 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 04.09.2012 17:14, schrieb Joseph Harfouch: Hi, I am trying to write down an example of Mutlu Torun's book on Oud method, where he uses a notation of a comma and a finger number on top of the comma and to the right of given note presumably to indicate that the string should be stopped from

Re: notation for stopping the strings using left hand fingers.

2012-09-09 Thread Marc Hohl
and to narrow them by decreasing the baseline skip. Also, I would like to acknowledge everyone that helps me in my book if it ever comes out, so put your full name if you like, or I can just mention your first name if that is ok by you. You can decide, either Marc or Marc Hohl is fine for me. Regards

Re: Table of contents

2012-09-20 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 20.09.2012 16:29, schrieb John McWilliam: To my question concerning problems with generating a Table of contents David Kastrup wrote: Try running convert-ly on it I started from scratch with a new file Booktest4.ly copied from the manual (version 2.16). First I ran convert-ly and then tried

Re: Possible feature request for 'q' shorthand or tie syntax

2012-09-20 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 20.09.2012 20:01, schrieb Graham Percival: On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 07:45:41PM +0200, Nicolas Sceaux wrote: Le 20 sept. 2012 à 19:21, Graham Percival a écrit : A single note name is not that much longer to type than q. If it is really important to you, place the single note in a chord: des

Re: Glissando from e-flat to e

2012-09-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 22.09.2012 12:37, schrieb m...@mikesolomon.org: On 22 sept. 2012, at 12:33, TaoCG tao_lilypondu...@gmx.net wrote: I need to typeset a glissando from e-flat to e and I'd like it to look as if it'd go upward, right now the line is straight and not actually visible because it collides with the

Re: Glissando from e-flat to e

2012-09-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 22.09.2012 13:33, schrieb TaoCG: Marc Hohl wrote Perhaps \once \override Glissando #'extra-dy = #0.5? Yes, perfect. Thank you! Glad I could help! ;-) Marc -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Glissando-from-e-flat-to-e-tp133308p133315.html Sent from

Re: Possible feature request for 'q' shorthand or tie syntax

2012-09-23 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 23.09.2012 13:01, schrieb James: Hello, On 23 September 2012 09:34, Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 3:37 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: However, the idea of creating another shortcut (p seems to

Re: Possible feature request for 'q' shorthand or tie syntax

2012-09-23 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 23.09.2012 14:40, schrieb James: Hello, [...] This construct doesn't allow for mixing single notes with chords. I see. Hmm...yes that's awkward. There are instruments and music styles which greatly benefit from having 'q' available, whereas others don't, I write a lot of music for

Re: Replacing the r1 glyph

2012-09-26 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 26.09.2012 02:30, schrieb Oscar Dub: Hi, I'm trying to typeset a score that uses the notation shown in the attached image to represent whole rests. As I see it there are two stages to achieving this in LilyPond: – Creating the necessary glyph (I assume the simplest way would be to edit

Re: slashed charackters, script not working

2012-09-26 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 26.09.2012 10:51, schrieb Stefan Thomas: Dear David, I tried it, as You've suggested, with \slashed-char ##\D, but it doesn't work. IIUC he didn't suggest ##\D but to use (string? ...) instead of (char? ...) at the beginning of the definition. I think I will try to use postscript-code in my

Re: Replacing the r1 glyph

2012-09-26 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 26.09.2012 22:53, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2012/9/26 Oscar Dub oscar...@gmail.com [...] Hi Oscar, you're very close. Step by step: [...] HTH, Harm Wow. Great stuff, well explained. Kudos! Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: midi, channel

2012-10-02 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 01.10.2012 12:52, schrieb Stefan Thomas: Dear community, is it possible, to assign different lilypond-instruments to different midi-channels? I assume this done automatically, if one creates a percussion staff, but what happens with others? I've openend the midi-file, produced with the

Re: double dashed barline

2012-10-04 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 04.10.2012 12:19, schrieb TaoCG: I found two different approaches to print double dashed bar lines here: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Fine-with-dashed-double-barline-occurring-in-middle-of-bar-td17372.html But I need the barline to span a piano and choir staff which neither method

Re: lilyglyphs package - new version and call for participation

2012-10-08 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 24.09.2012 01:29, schrieb Urs Liska: Hi LilyPond coders, I'm quite happy to tell you that I just finished a new version of my 'lilyglyphs' package. This is not a release, but just a progress from a 0.0.1 version to a 0.0.2, so don't expect anything polished here. For those who missed the

Re: Multi-measure rests and counter in piano staff

2012-10-21 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 21.10.2012 15:51, schrieb Helge Kruse: [...] This measure counter allows a start and a stop. I did not find an option to start at a specific number. Image you start at rehearsel mark H, have a multi-measure rest of 16 bars. In the 17th measure you have some cue notes. It would be nice to

Re: Drum parts with lyrics

2012-10-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 22.10.2012 05:45, schrieb Fred Perloff: drum = \drummode { sn8^\markup{ R } sn16^\markup { R } sn16^\markup { L } hh8^\markup { R } hh8^\markup { L } hh4^\markup { R } hh4^\markup { R } } verse = \lyricmode { I've got a friend who's la- zy } \score { \new DrumStaff { \drum }

Re: Documentation bug: LyricHyphen

2012-10-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 21.10.2012 11:22, schrieb Knut Petersen: As far as I can see, the documentation of minimum-distance and some other standard settings parameters in http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/internals/lyrichyphen is copied from somewhere else and is at least misleading. The description of

Re: Script objects avoid notes in other voices?

2012-10-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.10.2012 18:09, schrieb Wim van Dommelen: There is one thing which might interest you even more and that is a scheme script produced by Nicolas Sceaux, some years ago (archive: 27 jan 2007 (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-01/msg00635.html)). I use this a lot myself.

Re: custom voiceStyle

2012-10-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 22.10.2012 16:30, schrieb Gagi Petrovic: Dear Ponders, how can one change the defaults for voiceOneStyle? Or is it just as easy to create a custom style? Thank you! Kind regards, Gagi example of code: \voiceOne { d2~\( d8[es] as16[f g8~]\) } \new Voice { \voiceTwo \voiceOneStyle d2~ d2 }

Re: custom voiceStyle

2012-10-23 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 23.10.2012 11:20, schrieb Gagi Petrovic: Ah yes, that's the info i was looking for. Thank you Marc! First i just wanted to turn the red color off, and use it in voiceTwo (to have diamond heads in one voice, while having regular heads in the other). I tried using my macro diamond =

Re: Flag style: modern-straight-flag

2012-10-23 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 23.10.2012 21:03, schrieb Jethro Van Thuyne: It seems like the modern-straight-flag style is no longer supported. I used to set this using \override Stem #'flag-style = #'flag-style, a syntax that now appears to be replaced by \override Flag #'style = #'flag-style. Is there a way to

Re: regular bar numbers, or measure counter engraver?

2012-10-31 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 31.10.2012 12:43, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi all, I would like measure numbers to appear centered in each measure, at the bottom of my orchestral score. Can I accomplish this with regular measure numbers, or do I need the new Measure_counter_engraver? If the latter, how close is that to

Re: Lilypond cheat sheat

2012-11-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.11.2012 11:02, schrieb Jan Nieuwenhuizen: David Kastrup writes: We arrive at our indentation using Emacs, but even if we deliver the scripts for doing so, this does not mean we need to redistribute Emacs as well. There is a difference between build time and run time dependencies. Even

Re: Supporting LilyPond development financially

2012-11-08 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 08.11.2012 10:38, schrieb David Kastrup: Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com writes: 2012/11/8 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: ...and we (Lily team) may need to rethink our strategies as well. Ben, we have this website about sponsoring Lily development:

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 120, Issue 36

2012-11-08 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 09.11.2012 03:56, schrieb soundsfromsound: I replied to this: Optional-args-in-event-function-not-working-with-2-17-6-td136044.html#a136046 http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Optional-args-in-event-function-not-working-with-2-17-6-td136044.html#a136046 Well, I think he[*] tried to convice

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 120, Issue 36

2012-11-09 Thread Marc Hohl
Please advise, Thanks! Ben Marc Hohl wrote Am 09.11.2012 03:56, schrieb soundsfromsound: I replied to this: Optional-args-in-event-function-not-working-with-2-17-6-td136044.html#a136046 lt;http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Optional-args-in-event-function-not-working-with-2-17-6-td136044.html

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 120, Issue 36

2012-11-09 Thread Marc Hohl
? Hm. Regards, Marc See attached image. forum_question.jpg http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/file/n136062/forum_question.jpg Thanks, Ben Marc Hohl wrote Am 09.11.2012 03:56, schrieb soundsfromsound: I replied to this: Optional-args-in-event-function-not-working-with-2-17-6-td136044

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 120, Issue 36

2012-11-09 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 09.11.2012 09:14, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Hi Ben, Am 09.11.2012 08:58, schrieb soundsfromsound: Marc: I'm sorry, I didn't mean to upset him or anything. I'm confused, as I've been replying the same way to each thread and never knew there was a problem

Re: Increasing the size of rehearsal marks

2012-11-09 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 09.11.2012 09:32, schrieb Alex Voice: Hi Lilypond Experts, I should like to increase the size of rehearsal marks relative to the stave. I'm sure that it has something to do with \set Score.markformatter and#'font-size but I can't work out how to put these two bits together and

Re: Supporting LilyPond development financially

2012-11-09 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 09.11.2012 14:55, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hi friends, On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 8:54 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Janek wrote: Imagine that next month David receives 10 times the money he usually gets: we'd have David covered for next ~10 months, More like the next 6 months. [snip

Re: helper function that should take a list argument doesn't do anything

2012-11-11 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 10.11.2012 14:49, schrieb David Kastrup: [...] -i isn't an option of touch. It is an option of rm. The touch places a file -i in the directory. At least with POSIX sort order, this is bound to come rather early in a directory listing, so if you have files a, b, c in the directory, rm * .o

Re: Guitar tab with only numbers

2012-11-12 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 12.11.2012 21:37, schrieb Mate: Hi, I am trying to have standard notation + guitar tab where the tab only contains (fret) numbers. No stems, no bars, no rests, no dots, no circles, nothing. [...] Do I have to set something somewhere (that the mentioned snippets don't contain)? Or were the

Re: Guitar tab with only numbers

2012-11-12 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 12.11.2012 21:54, schrieb bart deruyter: Your examples do show bars though, I think it must read 'beams', not 'bars'. Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Guitar tab with only numbers

2012-11-13 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 13.11.2012 10:00, schrieb Mate Szalay: [...] This is to confirm, that the default behavior of 2.16.1-1 is indeed exactly what I wanted. And I'm quite amazed that I got the first response to my question in 5 minutes and even a pointer the git commit(!) in 3 hours. That's when I learned

Re: Tikz(or any) integration or drawing curved arrows

2012-11-16 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 16.11.2012 12:33, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 16.11.2012 11:28, schrieb Francisco Vila: 2012/11/16 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: 2012/11/16 Stretto uiy12...@gmail.com: I would like to draw some curved arrows between notes, sort of like slurs that have arrow tips at the end. It would be

Re: Simple hymn question

2012-11-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.11.2012 10:42, schrieb Arle Lommel: Hello all, I've got what should be a simple question, but one which is giving me no end of trouble. I'm attempting to set a carol for homophonic choir, so I do *not* need independent voices, but I do need the lyrics between the staves. All of the

Re: bleeding

2012-11-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.11.2012 14:58, schrieb Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: Mark Stephen Mrotek To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2012 1:52 PM Subject: bleeding Hello: How do I stop the staff from bleeding off the page? I have tried \break. Lilypond states the command

Re: bleeding

2012-11-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.11.2012 16:51, schrieb Reinhold Kainhofer: On 2012-11-18 16:42, Marc Hohl wrote: Check the output in the log file and correct the error. That was too fast, I think. Nope, that's exactly the problem. The file compiles fine on my machine, the log on the console says: warning: already

Re: bleeding

2012-11-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.11.2012 16:52, schrieb Phil Holmes: [...] Check the output in the log file and correct the error. That was too fast, I think. The file compiles fine on my machine, the log on the console says: warning: already have a beam \clef treble bes16 d f aes bes [ c ]

Re: zigzag staffline

2012-12-20 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 20.12.2012 02:14, schrieb Thomas Morley: [...] Hi Gagi, the code below constructs a new StaffSymbol with zigzag-lines at to be specified positions. It is not widely tested, please shout if sth goes wrong. Several explaining comments are added. Kudos for this solution! It works great, and

Call a score variable by a scheme expression

2012-12-27 Thread Marc Hohl
Hello list, I think this has been answered before, but I don't find it in the archives... Assume I have the following file scoretest.ly: \version 2.17.10 #(define opt-score (or (ly:get-option 'score) Full)) musicA = \relative f { c''4 d e f | g1 } musicB = \relative f { c'4 b a f | g

Re: Call a score variable by a scheme expression

2012-12-27 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 27.12.2012 18:55, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: [...] Any hints are highly welcome! #(string-append ...) is a string. Maybe you want something like $(module-ref (current-module) (string-symbol ...)) or $(ly:parser-lookup parser (string-symbol

Re: strange error after reducing music rhythm by an half

2012-12-27 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 27.12.2012 22:31, schrieb Federico Bruni: Hi while transcribing a piece of music, I realized that it may work better if written with a different rhythm, so I used the Frescobaldi option which reduces the rhythms by an half. Then I removed all the bar checks. But I cannot compile this

Re: FretBoards chordChanges

2013-01-04 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 04.01.2013 22:22, schrieb EmilLask: Thank you again, David. How have I installing the patch file .cc? If you don't have compiled lilypond from source, it would be probably the best to wait for 2.17.11 to be released. If you want to give it a try, though, have a look at

Re: FretBoards chordChanges

2013-01-04 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 04.01.2013 22:44, schrieb Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Friday, January 04, 2013 9:30 PM Subject: Re: FretBoards chordChanges Am 04.01.2013 22:22, schrieb EmilLask: Thank you again, David. How have I installing

Re: FretBoards chordChanges

2013-01-04 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 05.01.2013 08:13, schrieb EmilLask: Thanks Marc and thanks Phil. Is there an easy guide, step by step, to compiling Lilypond in mac os x and add .cc patch without get in trouble ? I can't speak for MacOS X but I remember that at least in the past this was not a trivial task to get LilyPond

Re: Repeat in Score and in Midi

2013-01-08 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 08.01.2013 17:02, schrieb EmilLask: Thank you. ex. \parallelMusic #'(voiceA voiceB) { [...] \bar :|: \bar ... tells LilyPond to draw this specific bar line *without* being interpreted musically. To make MIDI work as expected, you'll have to use \repeat ... and \unfoldRepeats,

Re: Getting the name of the context a scheme function was called from

2013-01-12 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 12.01.2013 16:28, schrieb Paul Morris: On Jan 12, 2013, at 2:47 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Uh, if you have a _custom_ staff context for which you want particular overrides, you just do \layout { \context { \Staff \name MyStaff \alias Staff \override ...

Re: \bar || and \repeat around a line break

2013-01-15 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 16.01.2013 04:04, schrieb Frank Steinmetzger: Hello dear list I'm writing a score that has a \bar || at the end of a system, and a volta repeat beginning in the following system after the line break. It seems that the \bar command overwrites the |: of the following volta, making that

Re: General bar setup for score

2013-01-15 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 16.01.2013 08:51, schrieb Maarten de Keijzer: Hi, Is it possible to create some general setup for the total number of bars within the score, including time changes? In the example I have a score with two voices on the right (piano) staff with 6/8 and 3/8 bars. When I create in one

Re: Unwanted new page at end of score

2013-01-16 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 16.01.2013 12:45, schrieb Peter Gentry: I cannot suppress a page break which looks unnecessary - what am I doing wrong?. I have included the example in the attached file which I hope does not contain too much unnecessary data. This looks like a w*rd document with some binary data in it – I

Re: \bar || and \repeat around a line break

2013-01-17 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 17.01.2013 19:39, schrieb Johan Vromans: Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de writes: Am Donnerstag, 17. Januar 2013, 08:28:37 schrieb Ralph Palmer: In addition, you can specify ||:, which is equivalent to |: except at line breaks, where it gives a double bar line at the end of the line and a

Re: \bar || and \repeat around a line break

2013-01-17 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 17.01.2013 19:56, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/1/17 Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl: Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de writes: Am Donnerstag, 17. Januar 2013, 08:28:37 schrieb Ralph Palmer: In addition, you can specify ||:, which is equivalent to |: except at line breaks, where it gives

Re: \bar || and \repeat around a line break

2013-01-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.01.2013 06:03, schrieb Jim Long: [...] There is no confusion at all. The source file tells Lilypond exactly where the double bars should be. Lilypond knows that at several places, the source code says: \bar || \break As I understood Johan's suggestion, Lilypond should interpret that to

Re: \bar || and \repeat around a line break

2013-01-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.01.2013 09:39, schrieb Johan Vromans: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Except that it does not work with \repeat, AFAIK. Yes, it does. c1 \bar ||: \break \repeat volta 2 { d2 d } Sorry if I was unclear -- what I meant to say is that IMHO LilyPond should be able to handle

page footer and (on-page ...) in combination with \label

2013-01-20 Thread Marc Hohl
Hello list, I have lilypond file containing several\bookpart entries. For one specific page I have to remove the footer completely. I set \label #'emptypage and oddFooterMarkup = \markup { \fill-line { \on-the-fly #last-page \fromproperty #'header:tagline } \fill-line { \on-the-fly

Re: page footer and (on-page ...) in combination with \label

2013-01-21 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 21.01.2013 06:40, schrieb Jay Anderson: On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de wrote: For one specific page I have to remove the footer completely. I set \label #'emptypage Can the page without a footer be in a book-part of its own? That would be too simple so I'm

Re: Repeat signs / bar lines in markup

2013-02-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 06.02.2013 18:46, schrieb Peter Crighton: Hi List, is there some way to put bar lines, or more specifically repeat signs, inside a text markup? Other than recreating them with the help of \draw-line and \draw-circle? I found a rather clumsy workaround: \markup { \line { Here is a

Re: Repeat signs / bar lines in markup

2013-02-08 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 08.02.2013 13:01, schrieb Eluze: Thomas Morley wrote below a markup-command to print bar-lines. For now it is limited to bar-lines containing thick-bar-line, thin-bar-line and/or colon-bar-line. Every additional bar-line (dashed, dotted etc) would need an additional construction-procedure.

Re: Advice on bar numbers

2013-02-25 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 25.02.2013 11:37, schrieb Graham.Okely: Thanks I can see that would work in rehearsals. Working up a drum line is easier if each bar gets a number sequentially. But writing up the drum sequence is only required once. (Usually) So I do not think writing up a fully expanded manuscript for

Re: Advice on bar numbers

2013-02-25 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 25.02.2013 11:40, schrieb Marc Hohl: Am 25.02.2013 11:37, schrieb Graham.Okely: Thanks I can see that would work in rehearsals. Working up a drum line is easier if each bar gets a number sequentially. But writing up the drum sequence is only required once. (Usually) So I do not think

Re: StaffGroup and GrandStaff: Barlines not connected in version 2.17.*

2013-02-28 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 28.02.2013 09:12, schrieb Thomas Scharkowski: Hi, from the 2.17.13 doc: In the StaffGroup context, the group is started with a bracket and bar lines are drawn through all the staves. The example below results in all staves not connected. This is also the case in the pdf of the notation

Re: StaffGroup and GrandStaff: Barlines not connected in version 2.17.*

2013-02-28 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 28.02.2013 09:17, schrieb Marc Hohl: Am 28.02.2013 09:12, schrieb Thomas Scharkowski: Hi, from the 2.17.13 doc: In the StaffGroup context, the group is started with a bracket and bar lines are drawn through all the staves. The example below results in all staves not connected

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-06 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 06.03.2013 02:59, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/3/5 Noeck noeck.marb...@gmx.de: Hi, I tried the (relatively) new bar line interface: \version 2.17.12 \defineBarLine |: #'(:|| |:) % a) \defineBarLine :|| #'(:.. ||) % b) \new StaffGroup \new Staff { a1 \bar |: a \bar |: } \new

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-06 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 06.03.2013 09:38, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 06.03.2013 02:59, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/3/5 Noeck noeck.marb...@gmx.de: Hi, I tried the (relatively) new bar line interface: \version 2.17.12 \defineBarLine |: #'(:|| |:) % a) \defineBarLine

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-06 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 06.03.2013 17:47, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hi all, i was very surprised by Marc's suggestion to revert his barline interface commit. I'm pretty sure that everyone regards Marc's (and Harm's) work in this area as very valuable and noone thinks of deleting it at all! I am a bit disappointed

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 06.03.2013 21:24, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: I am a bit disappointed that the discussion about \bar :|. rises half a year after the patch went through the revision process. If you think this is the first time, you have missed a few times. The revision process

Re: Pseudo-handwritten font

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 00:45, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/3/6 Shane Brandes sh...@grayskies.net: there was a jazz font patch somewhile ago. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2010-12/msg00290.html There is some currently unfinished work in the german forum.

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 06.03.2013 21:55, schrieb Noeck: Hi, It is orthogonal to us making \bar |: and \bar :| well-defined by letting : automatically imply a thick bar since nothing else makes sense. I don't think that this is the problem Joram struggled with. So he is defining a bar type |: himself. Yes, it

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 10:06, schrieb David Kastrup: [...] Ok, here is the deal: I promise to give real thought about a way to _define_ repeat structures in such a straightforward manner that a user would understand how to create repeat structures of his own including working Midi and \expandRepeats as

Re: Pseudo-handwritten font

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 10:44, schrieb Werner LEMBERG: Wow, very impressive! I hate to admit it, Hehe :-) but it looks like a game changer of strategic importance to me. I hope that this extension will find its way into the official lilypond releases... What needs to be done for this? I don't know,

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 17:56, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 07.03.2013 10:06, schrieb David Kastrup: [...] Ok, here is the deal: I promise to give real thought about a way to _define_ repeat structures in such a straightforward manner that a user would understand how

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 18:36, schrieb David Kastrup: Noeck noeck.marb...@gmx.de writes: We use |. for the end bar not because of its _visual_ properties, If that is the case, I would say \bar . is more logical. Zounds. Tell you what: I'd consider that an actual improvement. No – I still would prefer

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 18:45, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 07.03.2013 18:36, schrieb David Kastrup: Noeck noeck.marb...@gmx.de writes: We use |. for the end bar not because of its _visual_ properties, If that is the case, I would say \bar . is more logical. Zounds

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 18:52, schrieb Paul Scott: [...] All musical sections do not end with \bar |. so you do need to explicitly tell her. You, of course can create your own template to do that. How can I write a template for telling lilypond to end my scores with a final bar line?

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 18:52, schrieb Marc Hohl: Am 07.03.2013 18:45, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 07.03.2013 18:36, schrieb David Kastrup: Noeck noeck.marb...@gmx.de writes: We use |. for the end bar not because of its _visual_ properties, If that is the case, I

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 18:56, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 07.03.2013 18:45, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 07.03.2013 18:36, schrieb David Kastrup: Noeck noeck.marb...@gmx.de writes: We use |. for the end bar not because of its _visual_

Re: Bar lines

2013-03-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 19:00, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 07.03.2013 18:52, schrieb Paul Scott: [...] All musical sections do not end with \bar |. so you do need to explicitly tell her. You, of course can create your own template to do that. How can I write a template

Re: Proposed new available and recommended behavior of \relative

2013-03-08 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.03.2013 20:21, schrieb Werner LEMBERG: One rationale is to stop the distribution of the information for the first pitch to potentially quite separate places, like being able to write \new Staff \relative { \key aes \major % Voice one { c''2 aes4. bes8 } ... instead of

Re: \relative proposal: putting absolute pitches anywhere within \relative block using @-sign

2013-03-13 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 13.03.2013 20:24, schrieb nothingwaver...@gmail.com: This is a breakaway thread from the one with the subject Proposed new available and recommended behavior of \relative I am *OPPOSED* to the proposal to change \relative syntax, as the proposal now stands. I think it is confusing to new

Re: Custom footers

2013-03-20 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 20.03.2013 19:19, schrieb Jérôme Plût: Decimo tertio Kalendas Apriles MMXIII scripsit Thomas Morley : in the code below you'll see increasing page-numbers throughout the book as usual. Ooh, now that I have had the time to read your code, I see what you did, and I like it. The \on-the-fly

Re: how offsets and alignment works: an explanation

2013-03-23 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 23.03.2013 16:07, schrieb Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com To: LilyPond Users lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2013 2:05 PM Subject: how offsets and alignment works: an explanation Hi, here's an explanation of what's

Re: forcing a specific notehead glyph

2013-04-01 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 01.04.2013 05:56, schrieb luis jure: on 2013-03-31 at 16:50 Neil Puttock wrote: This should just be `0'. hi neil, i'm sorry, but i don't quite understand how to modify the function suggested by harm to address the problem you mention. IIUC, he proposed that you remove the last line in

Re: 2.16: warning: type check for `stencil' failed

2013-04-04 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 04.04.2013 16:27, schrieb James Harkins: It seems that if I write: \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f ... there's no problem. But this: \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##t ... produces: warning: type check for `stencil' failed; value `#t' must be of type

Re: Lyrics rest in text

2013-04-29 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 29.04.2013 19:02, schrieb Stjepan Horvat: is is possible to put a rest in a lyrics text..?! For example: Ya - ba - da - ba -du He - llo - r8 - r8 - you so that the 8th rest is showen..?! I use something like Hel -- lo \markup { \raise #1 \musicglyph #rests.3 } you in my scores, but I am

Re: intractable collision of arpeggio and rest

2013-05-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 22.05.2013 08:59, schrieb Tom Cloyd: Running Lilypond 2.16.0 - 1. In the following 8 bar snippet, I am arpeggiating across the middle and upper voices. The arpeggio is colliding with the rest that's in the middle voice. I've tried about 9 ways and I cannot get the arpeggio in the right

Re: feature request: abs-fontsize available for all text grobs

2013-07-16 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 15.07.2013 20:30, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hello, There are a lot of places where I would like to use abs-fontsize: InstrumentName, LyricText, etc. It would be nice if there were a built-in, intuitive, consistent, direct method of setting an absolute font size, e.g., \override

Re: placing epsfiles

2013-07-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.07.2013 13:22, schrieb Simon Bailey: hi, quick question: is it possible to place EPS files at an absolute position? or have them behave as floating objects? Just a quick response (I'm in a hurry) – I had a similar problem and I think \with-dimensions should be your friend. HTH, Marc

optional transposition triggered by an external file?

2013-07-29 Thread Marc Hohl
Hello list, for my current project I have some scores located in individual files: A.ly B.ly C.ly which can be compiled independently, and a latex file containing calls like this \lilypondfile{A.ly} [... some text ...] \lilypondfile{B.ly} [... even more text ...] \lilypondfile{C.ly} This

Re: optional transposition triggered by an external file?

2013-07-30 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 30.07.2013 02:30, schrieb David Rogers: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: [...] I need a way to define an optional variable that controls (if defined) the transposition so I can say, for example: \begin{appendix} \chapter{For Bb instruments} \begin{lilypond} #(define transposeTo d

Re: optional transposition triggered by an external file?

2013-07-30 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 30.07.2013 09:56, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: \begin{appendix} \chapter{For Bb instruments} \begin{lilypond} #(define transposeTo d) \include{A.ly} \end{lilypond} Rather \include A.ly Of course, silly me. That's exactly what I want to avoid. My idea boils

Re: optional transposition triggered by an external file?

2013-07-30 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 30.07.2013 16:30, schrieb 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

Re: LilyPond meeting in Waltrop, Germany, 2013-08-16 to 2013-08-20

2013-08-02 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 30.07.2013 18:33, schrieb David Kastrup: Well, after several announcements, I now have about four participants for this year's meeting secured. While that's about the amount who bothered registering timely last year, it means that I am not able to plan suitably ahead. [...] The date this

Re: LilyPond meeting in Waltrop, Germany, 2013-08-16 to 2013-08-20

2013-08-03 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 03.08.2013 10:07, schrieb Jan Nieuwenhuizen: Marc Hohl writes: I am sorry to say that I am in Great Britain during the LilyPond meeting this year, so I won't be able to join :-( Do you have any opportunity to join in on irc? Hm, I don't know whether I have access to wireless lan during

Re: LilyPond meeting in Waltrop, Germany, 2013-08-16 to 2013-08-20

2013-08-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 03.08.2013 16:20, schrieb Marc Hohl: Am 03.08.2013 10:07, schrieb Jan Nieuwenhuizen: Marc Hohl writes: I am sorry to say that I am in Great Britain during the LilyPond meeting this year, so I won't be able to join :-( Do you have any opportunity to join in on irc? Hm, I don't know

Re: LilyPond meeting in Waltrop, Germany, 2013-08-16 to 2013-08-20

2013-08-22 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 22.08.2013 19:22, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 03.08.2013 16:20, schrieb Marc Hohl: Am 03.08.2013 10:07, schrieb Jan Nieuwenhuizen: Marc Hohl writes: I am sorry to say that I am in Great Britain during the LilyPond meeting this year, so I won't be able

Re: search term for beams

2013-08-25 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 25.08.2013 18:58, schrieb Mark Stephen Mrotek: Hello: I want to beam a chord in the treble staff to a chord in the bass staff and have the beam slanted between the two staves. I have searched the manual for beams http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/beams and the mail

tempo markings and LilyJAZZ

2013-08-26 Thread Marc Hohl
Hi list, does anyone have a workaround for the following problem? The small notes in a tempo marking are missing when I use the preliminary LilyJAZZ version: \version 2.17.25 \include LilyJAZZ.ily \relative c' { \jazzOn \tempo Swing 4 = 120 c } (This won't compile without having the

Re: tempo markings and LilyJAZZ

2013-08-27 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 27.08.2013 01:53, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/8/26 Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de: Hi list, does anyone have a workaround for the following problem? The small notes in a tempo marking are missing when I use the preliminary LilyJAZZ version: \version 2.17.25 \include LilyJAZZ.ily \relative c

Re: tempo markings and LilyJAZZ

2013-08-27 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 27.08.2013 08:10, schrieb Marc Hohl: Am 27.08.2013 01:53, schrieb Thomas Morley: [...] I see no easy way to change it. In the end it might be less effort to rewrite a (shortened) markup-command for use with LilyJAZZ. You're probably right here. I am just busy at the moment, but as soon

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