Re: how to get more place for a textspanner

2010-03-09 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear Neil, thanks for Your answer, but: it still doesn't work as I expected. I got the warning : not a grob name, `Textspanner' Notice what letters should be uppercase and which should be lowercase! /Mats The modified snippet is: % begin

Re: how to get more place for a textspanner

2010-03-09 Thread Stefan Thomas
Oh, sorry, I've been stupid. Thanks for the enligthenment! 2010/3/9 Mats Bengtsson mats.bengts...@ee.kth.se Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear Neil, thanks for Your answer, but: it still doesn't work as I expected. I got the warning : not a grob name, `Textspanner' Notice what letters

Re: how to get more place for a textspanner

2010-03-09 Thread -Eluze
kontrapunktstefan wrote: Dear Neil, thanks for Your answer, but: it still doesn't work as I expected. I got the warning : not a grob name, `Textspanner' out of the 8 times you wrote TextSpan 1 is mis-spelled! the diagnostics of lilypond seems quite accurate here! -- View this

lilypond-glyphs in other programs

2010-03-09 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, I would like to use single signs of the lilypond-font (e.g. the sharp-sign) in a text-programm, for example in open-office or in LaTex. I don't want to make musical examples, but single signs in text, I need it for the explanation of special symbols, like this way: The sign

Re: partcombine and/or engraver question

2010-03-09 Thread Neil Thornock
Hi Kieren, Well, I'm clueless about how to help with your issue. But congrats on the premiere/recording! On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:36 AM, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: Hi all, I write [and engrave] a lot of choral music. There's one big thing I want to do in

Re: Books, bookparts, includes: what?

2010-03-09 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:15:17 +0100 Giovanni Roversi giovi@gmail.com ha scritto: 2) Why does the table of contents go down on the page? Can we put it a bit upper? It goes down because of the \header block. In a previous private message I suggested you to remove it, but there's a much

Re: About Timing_translator

2010-03-09 Thread Philippe Hezaine
Neil Puttock a écrit : On 4 March 2010 22:14, Philippe Hezaine philippe.heza...@free.fr wrote: Sorry to carry on a monologue but... I can even say that when I only write a single time signature like 3/4 in a single variable the resulting TimeSig in midicomp is 4/4 yet. Can you post a sample

Re: Books, bookparts, includes: what?

2010-03-09 Thread Giovanni Roversi
Il giorno mar, 09/03/2010 alle 12.56 +0100, Federico Bruni ha scritto: Il giorno Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:15:17 +0100 Giovanni Roversi giovi@gmail.com ha scritto: 2) Why does the table of contents go down on the page? Can we put it a bit upper? It goes down because of the \header block.

Re: partcombine and/or engraver question

2010-03-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Neil, Well, I'm clueless about how to help with your issue. But congrats on the premiere/recording! Thanks! When the CD is released, I'll be sure to let everyone know where to buy their obligatory 12-or-so copies. ;) Cheers, Kieren. On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:36 AM, Kieren MacMillan

how to get a jazz swing

2010-03-09 Thread rosea grammostola
Hi, I made a piece for double bass. How do I get a swing rhythm in the midi output? Thanks in advance, \r ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: how to get a jazz swing

2010-03-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 10:04 PM, rosea grammostola rosea.grammost...@gmail.com wrote: I made a piece for double bass. How do I get a swing rhythm in the midi output? Unfortunately you don't (yet): http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=687 Cheers, Valentin (PS. Now, there may be

Re: how to get a jazz swing

2010-03-09 Thread rosea grammostola
Valentin Villenave wrote: On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 10:04 PM, rosea grammostola rosea.grammost...@gmail.com wrote: I made a piece for double bass. How do I get a swing rhythm in the midi output? Unfortunately you don't (yet): http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=687

RE: how to get a jazz swing

2010-03-09 Thread Ed Ardzinski
rosea.grammost...@gmail.com wrote: I made a piece for double bass. How do I get a swing rhythm in the midi output? I'verelied on writing a separate part for the midi output that uses 6/8, 9/8 etc...instead of 2/4, 3/4...have to add lots of \times 2/3 {} code. It's brutal, yes,

Re: RhythmicStaff Multimeasure Rests

2010-03-09 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 March 2010 22:21, Jay Anderson horndud...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Jay Anderson horndud...@gmail.com wrote: \version 2.13.15 \new RhythmicStaff {  %\override Staff.MultiMeasureRest #'extra-offset = #'(0 . -1)  R1 } Of course this doesn't quite work because

Re: lilypond-glyphs in other programs

2010-03-09 Thread flup2
Hello, I'm currently working on a LaTeX package that would allow to use Lilypond glyphs as characters, using special commands (like \fetasharp for sharp, and so on); it's based on the Harmony package (available from Ctan), but using Lilypond fonts in place of musixtex fonts. I need still lot of

Re: how to get a jazz swing

2010-03-09 Thread rosea grammostola
Ed Ardzinski wrote: rosea.grammost...@gmail.com wrote: I made a piece for double bass. How do I get a swing rhythm in the midi output? I'verelied on writing a separate part for the midi output that uses 6/8, 9/8 etc...instead of 2/4, 3/4...have to add lots of \times 2/3 {} code.

Re: how to get a jazz swing

2010-03-09 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 4:58 PM, rosea grammostola rosea.grammost...@gmail.com wrote: Valentin Villenave wrote: On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 10:04 PM, rosea grammostola rosea.grammost...@gmail.com wrote: I made a piece for double bass. How do I get a swing rhythm in the midi output?

Re: text in staff and markup text font=addlyric font

2010-03-09 Thread Jay Hamilton
Ok, not exactly sure what that means in this case but looking through the manual I'm not able to understand the numeric values in terms of what they do/mean. So where's a good explanation? Also it sounds like (I hope I'm wrong) that you have to use the \override etc and extra-offset for each

Re: RhythmicStaff Multimeasure Rests

2010-03-09 Thread Jay Anderson
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Neil Puttock n.putt...@gmail.com wrote: \override RhythmicStaff.MultiMeasureRest #'staff-position = #0.01 Thanks. That works great. Now I just have to deal with \context{\RemoveEmptyRhythmicStaffContext} killing my settings. I remember following the discussion