2013/8/3 Clark Milioti <[email protected]> > Greetings, > > I just discovered LilyPond. I am blown away by the concept of its > text-based input. Very clever and easy to pick up. > > Good to hear this, you are one of us ;-)
> While I intend to read the "learning.pdf" manual this weekend, I was > wondering if anyone can help steer me toward using LilyPond for simple > chord tab charts for the Uke? > > My objective -- at least initially -- is to generate simple chord tab > sheets for my uke playing. Like the "popular music" examples provided on > the LilyPond website. > > The example demonstrates that LilyPond can produce guitar chord symbols, > but is it capable of doing the same for a standard, c-tuning uke symbols? > > Much appreciated! > > You should read through chapter 2.4 of the Notation Reference and specifically this section: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/common-notation-for-fretted-strings#fret-diagram-markups I recommend using: \include "predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly"
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