On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 2:43 AM, Richard Shann <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Sun, 2016-01-17 at 22:15 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > Does this attachment look correct as a classical guitar template? I
> > will create some more soon.
>
> The value in the LilyPond MIDI instrument directive is
> "Nylon-str.Guita"
>
> as you can see if you do Staffs/Voices->Staff Properties->Edit Staff
> Properties and then choose the Advanced button on the MIDI Instrument
> directive. This value comes from the soundfont we package by default
> A320U.sf2 but that doesn't match the list given in
> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/midi-instruments
>
> which has
> "acoustic guitar (nylon)"
>
> When I listen in Playback View only the "acoustic guitar (nylon)" gives
> the correct sound (program 25). Consulting the standard
>
> http://www.midi.org/techspecs/gm1sound.php
>
> I see that "acoustic guitar (nylon)" is the correct name for program 25.
>
> The internally generated MIDI is correct regardless, because it consults
> the program number (25) and ignores the name, but LilyPond is given only
> the name and so reverts to program 0 for this staff.
>
> It would seem that A320U.sf2 is defective for our purposes, since it has
> the GM instruments but with non-GM names. (Or conceivably it is our
> routine for accessing the names, I haven't probed in detail).
>
> The best thing would be to edit A320.sf2 to generate the correct names,
> or find a soundfont that has them (and is un-encumbered for
> distribution).
>
> Richard
>
>
I can edit the sf2 file to have the correct names.  I will do that tonight.

Jeremiah


> >
> > Jeremiah
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 12:10 PM, Richard Shann
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >         On Sun, 2016-01-17 at 12:04 -0600, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> >         > Ok. So I opened up clarinet and edited it by changing the
> >         midi name,
> >         > instrument name, staff, etc...  I assume I am supposed to
> >         relaunch the
> >         > directive midi instrument to change it to the new
> >         instrument.
> >         > How do i enter instrument ranges to put in the template?
> >
> >         Staff Properties menu.
> >         >
> >         Searching for the search terms
> >
> >         highest lowest
> >
> >         in the Command Center located this command, but see
> >         bug #46875: Set Staff Range not found in Command Center search
> >
> >         Richard
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >         > Jeremiah
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Richard Shann
> >         > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >         >         On Sat, 2016-01-16 at 08:31 -0600, Jeremiah Benham
> >         wrote:
> >         >         >
> >         >         > On Jan 16, 2016 3:06 AM, "Richard Shann"
> >         >         <[email protected]>
> >         >         > wrote:
> >         >         > >
> >         >         > > On Sat, 2016-01-16 at 09:02 +0000, Richard Shann
> >         wrote:
> >         >         > > >
> >         >         > > > Is that the d-Play command?
> >         >         > > >
> >         >         > > >
> >         >         > > > >  In playback view it was using clarinet
> >         voice still.
> >         >         > > >
> >         >         > > > Was that playing from the start
> >         >         > >
> >         >         > > sorry, that question wasn't clear: I meant "Was
> >         that
> >         >         clicking on the
> >         >         > > Play/Stop button"
> >         >         > >
> >         >         >
> >         >         > I believe so. I will test it again. All I changed
> >         was the
> >         >         midi
> >         >         > instrument. I don't know if that is enough to
> >         trigger an
> >         >         update to the
> >         >         > playback view.
> >         >
> >         >         yes it does.
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         >  I had closed out of playback view and reopened it
> >         after the
> >         >         midi
> >         >         > change. Then I clicked the Play/stop button in
> >         playback
> >         >         view. I
> >         >         > probably need to do more to trigger a refresh in
> >         the
> >         >         playback view?
> >         >         >
> >         >         No, when you re-open the Playback View it re-typsets
> >         (I just
> >         >         checked);
> >         >         it is only hidden in fact. It re-typesets whenever
> >         you try to
> >         >         play and
> >         >         the typeset it has does not correspond with the
> >         changecount of
> >         >         the
> >         >         score.
> >         >
> >         >         Richard
> >         >
> >         >         > Jeremiah
> >         >         > > Richard
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