Re: Is this expected behavior or a bug?

Please read under Bugs in the section on Grace notes in the manual. /Mats Quoting Steve Schow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is this expected behavior or a bug? \grace { c,16[c]} c4\p\laissezVibrer That is producing the following with lilypond 2.10.25:

RE: Hiding whole measure rests from conductor score

Quoting Steve Schow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If you mean this is the answer: When skipBars is set, the result will look OK, but the bar numbering will be off. What do you mean that the bar numbering will be off. A multimeasure rest is counted as the corresponding number of measures, so the bar

RE: Hiding whole measure rests from conductor score

If you mean this is the answer: When skipBars is set, the result will look OK, but the bar numbering will be off. I already found that out from reading the manual, but I am trying to figure out a work-around. Also, what about the notion of the part sheets showing mm rests while the

RE: Decrescendo on last note??

Ok. I had already read that section last night. I just read it again to make sure. I am either blind or the answer to my question is not there. It says in the manual: A crescendo mark is started with \ and terminated with \! or an absolute dynamic. A decrescendo is started with \ and is

RE: midi2ly

Yea, I've tried a couple different midi files. The same midi files open up fine in sonar. I've read to resave them from Sonar too and those also have the same problem. They don't crash really. Midi2ly produces a message saying that it created my ly file. But the ly file has no note data in

RE: Decrescendo on last note??

To help anyone else who reads this thread in the future. The answer to my question is that the opening of the decrescendo does not have to be attached to a note.. Per the example, only the termination needs to be attached to a note. -Original Message- From: Graham Percival

RE: Decrescendo on last note??

Or actually the answer is to attach to spacers. Got it. -Original Message- From: Steve Schow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 3:42 PM To: 'Graham Percival' Cc: 'Dewdman42'; 'lilypond-user@gnu.org' Subject: RE: Decrescendo on last note?? To help anyone else

context-sensitive context creation

Hey all; I'm trying to figure out how I can structure an input file that should be displayed in both a normal Staff and a TabStaff without writing the actual music twice. I've found examples and stuff in the list archives that work fine as long as the number of voices stays basically constant,

RE: Hiding whole measure rests from conductor score

Quoting Steve Schow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If you mean this is the answer: When skipBars is set, the result will look OK, but the bar numbering will be off. What do you mean that the bar numbering will be off. A multimeasure rest is counted as the corresponding number of measures,

aligning text with example

Hello, My first post to the list was ignored. I'm guessing that my question was too broad and basic and I apologize for that. I will now try some more focused questions. Here's the first. How would I align the text at the bottom of this example?

Re: Hiding whole measure rests from conductor score

Steve Schow wrote: If you mean this is the answer: When skipBars is set, the result will look OK, but the bar numbering will be off. I already found that out from reading the manual, but I am trying to figure out a work-around. Also, what about the notion of the part sheets showing mm rests

Re: aligning text with example

Eric Knapp skrev: I want the numbers 7, 7, 3, 5, 3, and 5 to be the same vertically. Lily has hugeproblems with vertical alignment - it usually takes a lot of hacking. In your case, the easiest is probably to put the numbers into a lyrics-context: \new Staff { \set

Merging scores in one pdf

is it possible to merge several choirstaff in one pdf, each with its title, subtitle, instrument name, ... ? book seems to split one .ly into several .pdf; but i have to do the opposite: several .ly (or one big .ly) into one .pdf. I tried to merge them with a pdf file merging tool, but it has

Re: Merging scores in one pdf

I'm not aware of your settings, but something like this should work: \include staff1.ly \include staff2.ly ... ... ... \include staffn.ly Each stafx.ly file should have its own \score block. Regards, - Original Message - From: sdfhsdfhsdfhs [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: Merging scores in one pdf

sdfhsdfhsdfhs skrev: I did not find anything in the forum about it. Did you read manual section 10.1.4: Multiple scores in a book? -Rune ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

ERROR hara-kiri pure-height

Hi, I'm receiving the following error when compiling a piano part with centered dynamics: Preprocessing graphical objects...ERROR: In procedure ly:hara-kiri- group-spanner::pure-height: ERROR: Wrong type argument in position 2: 0 Is this a known error on the software side or should I try

Re: Merging scores in one pdf

I tried this, you get all the notes and lyrics, BUT 1) there is only one header (basically title+subtittle), at the beginning of the pdf (top of page 1), 2) which content is the content of the header of the last include file! i'm looking for having all headers on the right places. Diosnel

Re: Merging scores in one pdf

Yes, i read it; but as someone already pointed out in this forum long ago, this section named Multiple scores in a book explains how to get multiple pdf from one .ly = looks like the opposite of its title. (doc bug?) After writing scores, the lilypond book word looks like gathering these scores

lyrics above the staff

Hi, all. I would to place some text as lyrics above a staff. I'm doing this for vertical alignment. I am reading everything I can find about lyrics and can't find it. Thanks, -Eric ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: lyrics above the staff

2007/7/9, Eric Knapp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I would to place some text as lyrics above a staff. I'm doing this for vertical alignment. I am reading everything I can find about lyrics and can't find it. See Moving objects in the manual; you can get what you want by adding (for example) \override

Re: Hiding whole measure rests from conductor score

thanks for the idea, I will play around with it. I'm still not sure its what will help. Imagine the following musical section. |rest | rest | rest | I want the score to look like this: || | | and I want the part to look like this |

Re: Centered short staff

2007/7/9, Norman Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm putting together an instructional method book and I need to make a heading which contains a single labeled note. Here is what you need: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=250 Regards, V.Villenave

slur at last note

Hi, Is it possible to have a sluur at the last note? If Yes.. how? Here is a litlle snippet.. I would like to erite something similar to the first line, without the second.. Eup = \drummode { \set DrumStaff.instrumentName = E sn8 bd r8 sn8

Creating music with Scheme - can this be done in a simpler way?

Hello list, I've been working on an arrangement of Mars (from The Planets by Gustav Holst), which contains many occurrences of the following rhythm: \times 2/3 { c8 c c } c4 c4 c8 c8 c4 at various pitches. For this, I tried to create a music function that takes a pitch and creates this

Hiding whole measure rests from conductor score

Hi Steve, On 7/9/07, Steve Schow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Imagine the following musical section. |rest | rest | rest | I want the score to look like this: || | | and I want the part to look like this | I3I |

Absolutely evenly aligned table of chords ... with plenty of accidentals?

Hi, OK, this is a type of challenge that's defeated me. I'm wondering if anybody can reach a perfect solution? What I'm wanting to do is print a table of chords. One chord per measure. Measures in 1/4. The chords have lots of accidentals. I'm picky about the spacing. So I want noteheads to

Re: context-sensitive context creation

A low-tech solution is to let all voices start at the top of the score and use s1*15 or \skip 1*15 constructs to skip the sections where the voice shouldn't be active. /Mats Quoting Jordan DeLong [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey all; I'm trying to figure out how I can structure an input file that

Re: Creating music with Scheme - can this be done in a simpler way?

Hi Alard, I have found that tweaking the 'music-box.ly' example on the Tips Tricks page can be pretty useful for similar situations to yours - it's certainly saved me some time in a few piano pieces where there's a repetitive accompaniment pattern. There's probably a more elegant solution than

Re: Creating music with Scheme - can this be done in a simpler way?

Oops! What I really meant is this: pedalMotif = \transpose c c' { \times 2/3 { c8 c c } c4 c c8[ c] c4 } { \clef bass \time 5/4 \applyMusic #transform { \pedalMotif { g, } \pedalMotif { c } } } ;) ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: ERROR hara-kiri pure-height

Sean Reed wrote: I'm receiving the following error when compiling a piano part with centered dynamics: Preprocessing graphical objects...ERROR: In procedure ly:hara-kiri-group-spanner::pure-height: ERROR: Wrong type argument in position 2: 0 Is this a known error on the software side or

Re: multimeasure rests with proper measure numbering

I think you are missing something very basic and I hope the following example can help you realize how to use multimeasure rests. It's always much easier to get relevant answers if you include an example (preferably short but complete) of the LilyPond code you have tried. m = \relative c'{ c1

Re: lyrics above the staff

No no, don't use extra-offset! The most convenient solution is to use the alignAboveContext property. See the example template in appendix D.4.3 SATB with aligned contexts in the manual. An alternative approach is described in the section The lyrics context (and in appendix D.4.1). /Mats

Re: Merging scores in one pdf

Quoting sdfhsdfhsdfhs [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Yes, i read it; but as someone already pointed out in this forum long ago, this section named Multiple scores in a book explains how to get multiple pdf from one .ly = looks like the opposite of its title. (doc bug?) Actually the section is intended

Re: Merging scores in one pdf

Quoting sdfhsdfhsdfhs [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I tried this, you get all the notes and lyrics, BUT 1) there is only one header (basically title+subtittle), at the beginning of the pdf (top of page 1), 2) which content is the content of the header of the last include file! i'm looking for having all

Re: aligning text with example

Quoting Rune Zedeler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Eric Knapp skrev: I want the numbers 7, 7, 3, 5, 3, and 5 to be the same vertically. Lily has hugeproblems with vertical alignment - it usually takes a lot of hacking. Not at all! It usually helps to set the staff-padding property large enough, so

Re: Harp Pedals?

I cannot recall having seen any similar question earlier on the mailing list and I cannot think of any simple workaround to do it with the current features in LilyPond, unless you can accept to include the symbols as .eps graphics files or so. /Mats Quoting Dewdman42 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I

Re: Absolutely evenly aligned table of chords ... with plenty of accidentals?

How about printing each chord in a separate stave of a multi-stave score? /Mats Quoting Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, OK, this is a type of challenge that's defeated me. I'm wondering if anybody can reach a perfect solution? What I'm wanting to do is print a table of chords. One

Re: Harp Pedals?

I can do an eps include if that is currently the only way. I presume the manual discusses how to insert eps graphical items and I will try to figure that out. thanks. On Mon, 09 Jul 2007 23:52:09 +0200, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I cannot recall having seen any similar question

Re: Articulation engraver ?

Quoting Germain G. Ivanoff-Trinadtzaty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: if you read the according chapter in the manual you'll see a link at the bottom which leads to the corresponding part in the program reference, in this case 'Script'. so, you'll need to remove Script_engraver. Thank you, Tao. Do you

Re: lyrics above the staff

2007/7/9, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: No no, don't use extra-offset! The most convenient solution is to use the alignAboveContext property. Oh, yes, I forgot about this one. My bad. this is much, much better than overriding the #'direction property. Cheers, Valentin

Re: box-notationy-thing

Why not use a line spanner instead? /Mats Quoting Neil Thornock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, I'm trying to create a measure in a PianoStaff with repeat bars on either side and a thick line extending from the barline to the right of the measure. I'm trying to create the thick line with a

Re: Harp Pedals?

Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I can do an eps include if that is currently the only way. I presume the manual discusses how to insert eps graphical items and I will try to figure that out. thanks. Hint: Section Overview of text markup commands. /Mats

Re: slur at last note

May be, instead of a slur (tie?), i have to drow a line.. with an arrow.. i Try This code but doesen't work.. Hup = \drummode { \set DrumStaff.instrumentName = H sn8 bd r8 sn8 sn2:32-\\embeddedps{3 4 moveto 0 0 1 2 8 4 20 3.5 rcurveto stroke} } \new

Re: ERROR hara-kiri pure-height

On Tuesday 10 July 2007 01:07, Sean Reed wrote: Hi, I'm receiving the following error when compiling a piano part with centered dynamics: Preprocessing graphical objects...ERROR: In procedure ly:hara-kiri- group-spanner::pure-height: ERROR: Wrong type argument in position 2: 0 Is this

Re: ERROR hara-kiri pure-height

Hi Joe, Graham, I'll try to isolate the code that's resulting in this error as best I can. Might take a day or so, since it's part of a big piece. I'll forward it to the list soon. Thanks for the reply. Cheers, Sean - Sean Reed Dublin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: slur at last note

On 7/9/07, Bainos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May be, instead of a slur (tie?), i have to drow a line.. with an arrow.. i Try This code but doesen't work.. Hup = \drummode { \set DrumStaff.instrumentName = H sn8 bd r8 sn8 sn2:32-\\embeddedps{3 4 moveto 0

multiple tempi in a single piece

Hi everyone,I am sure there is a way to do this, but maybe someone here has already faced this challenge and can help show me how it can be done.My example is the Bach Sinfonia from Partita #2. It has a Grave, Andante, and Allegro, but the MIDI file plays all the sections at the same speed,

Re: Merging scores in one pdf

i tried it with 4 scores: each one has a title, this is a very good start but 1) the first has two titles solved it by adding in the paper section bookTitleMarkup = 2) the first 3 scores have the title of the third. The 4th has the right title. i read the custom titles section.

using jEdit 4.3pre9 on WinXP + LylipondTool / no midi output

Hi, I've installed jEdit 4.3pre9 on WinXP. Lilypond is v.2.10.23 LylipondTool plugin has been automatically installed. I do not get any sound on Midi play. What's the matter? Does someone already slove this? Thanks for answering Charlie ___

RE: multimeasure rests with proper measure numbering

Thanks for the simple example and see the measure numbering is retained correctly this way. But I still do not understand how I can have the conductor score have EMPTY measures when the whole measure is a rest (but not hide the rests in measures that have notes). -Original

Re: Merging scores in one pdf

The doc is far from clear on these subjects! Finally, i managed to put several scores in one pdf, each with its own title/subtitle. Thank you. is it possible to add some text AFTER each score? this text being score-dependant. i was using tagline; but it is not good for now. Mats Bengtsson-4