Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread Simon Bailey
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:44 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Simon Bailey writes: >> two i can think of: >> - it can't be quoted (at least i haven't found the correct event to >> quote yet) > > I think that this will be fixed as a side effect of > http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=38

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread David Kastrup
David Kastrup writes: > Simon Bailey writes: [ q ] >> two i can think of: >> - it can't be quoted (at least i haven't found the correct event to >> quote yet) > > I think that this will be fixed as a side effect of > http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3810>. and of course, you

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread David Kastrup
Simon Bailey writes: > James, > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:56 AM, James wrote: >>> there's a few things which are only documented in the learning manual. :) >>> >>> >> Actually I would change that last sentence to read: >> >> There's a few things which are not documented in the Learning Manual

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread Simon Bailey
James, On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:56 AM, James wrote: >> there's a few things which are only documented in the learning manual. :) >> >> > Actually I would change that last sentence to read: > > There's a few things which are not documented in the Learning Manual. > > And this is a deliberate dec

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread James
On 24/01/14 09:22, Simon Bailey wrote: hi, On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Richard Shann wrote: Thanks for this - while playing around with it I noticed the mysterious synatx q that appears. I tried looking this up in the two indices without success. It causes a syntax error after a note but

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2014-01-24 at 10:31 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > Richard Shann writes: > > > On Fri, 2014-01-24 at 10:26 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > >> Simon Bailey writes: > >> > >> > hi, > >> > > >> > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Richard Shann > >> > wrote: > >> >> Thanks for this - while p

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > On Fri, 2014-01-24 at 10:26 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: >> Simon Bailey writes: >> >> > hi, >> > >> > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Richard Shann >> > wrote: >> >> Thanks for this - while playing around with it I noticed the mysterious >> >> synatx q that appears.

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2014-01-24 at 10:26 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > Simon Bailey writes: > > > hi, > > > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Richard Shann > > wrote: > >> Thanks for this - while playing around with it I noticed the mysterious > >> synatx q that appears. I tried looking this up in the two

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread Simon Bailey
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:26 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Simon Bailey writes: > >> hi, >> >> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Richard Shann >> wrote: >>> Thanks for this - while playing around with it I noticed the mysterious >>> synatx q that appears. I tried looking this up in the two indice

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > Thanks for this - while playing around with it I noticed the mysterious > synatx q that appears. I tried looking this up in the two indices > without success. It causes a syntax error after a note but repeats a > chord when placed after a chord. I wonder what exactly it is

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread David Kastrup
Simon Bailey writes: > hi, > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Richard Shann > wrote: >> Thanks for this - while playing around with it I noticed the mysterious >> synatx q that appears. I tried looking this up in the two indices >> without success. It causes a syntax error after a note but r

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread Simon Bailey
hi, On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Richard Shann wrote: > Thanks for this - while playing around with it I noticed the mysterious > synatx q that appears. I tried looking this up in the two indices > without success. It causes a syntax error after a note but repeats a > chord when placed after

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-24 Thread Richard Shann
Thanks for this - while playing around with it I noticed the mysterious synatx q that appears. I tried looking this up in the two indices without success. It causes a syntax error after a note but repeats a chord when placed after a chord. I wonder what exactly it is all about and why I can't find

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-23 Thread David Nalesnik
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 8:01 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > >> >>> >> There's also the attached file (which comes from >> http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@gnu.org/msg47432/shape-tie-columns.ly) >> which will work with broken ties. >> >> > Here are some more useful values: \shapeTieColumn #

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-23 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi again, On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 8:01 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi, > > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Thomas Morley > wrote: > > >> Below some coding just to show that it can be done. >> It's a very first sketch, several issues are present (p.e. linebreak) >> Might be a starting point,

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-23 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: > Below some coding just to show that it can be done. > It's a very first sketch, several issues are present (p.e. linebreak) > Might be a starting point, though. > > There's also the attached file (which comes from http://www.mail-archi

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-22 Thread Thomas Morley
2014/1/17 David Kastrup : > Richard Shann writes: > >> Reading over the documentation on changing the tie shape for ties in >> chords I gather that it is not possible to do this at all: >> >> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/modifying-shapes#modifying-ties-and-slurs > >> It

Re: Shape of individual ties in chords

2014-01-17 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Shann writes: > Reading over the documentation on changing the tie shape for ties in > chords I gather that it is not possible to do this at all: > > http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/modifying-shapes#modifying-ties-and-slurs > It is not possible to modify shapes o