Re: In parts but not in the score

2010-07-26 Thread Jayaratna
Dear Neil and Reinhold, this is far too advanced for me. Even trying to copy and paste your codes gives me errors (I think it's the \with thing). Anyway in my case \mark will suffice: I will study your examples in depths later, Thank you again, Andrea n.puttock wrote: > > On 25 July 2010 15

Re: New piece header in the same score

2010-07-26 Thread Jayaratna
Thank you Heather, this is useful too. It splits the piece in two separate scores, but I am sure it will come useful sometimes. Andrea Heather W. Reichgott wrote: > > Here's what I use. Should help with the font sizes too, because the > header default font size is larger than the default fo

Re: New piece header in the same score

2010-07-26 Thread Jayaratna
Thanks again for all your valuable advice. Andrea Xavier Scheuer wrote: > > 2010/7/25 Jayaratna : > >> Dear Xavier, >> >> thank you. I tried to put the code you suggested in the first staff, >> and it works, but the font is bigger than in the initial one. >> Maybe I can use this throughout my

Re: vertical position off piano-staff-name

2010-07-26 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Neil, thanks for Your help, it worked! 2010/7/25 Neil Puttock > On 25 July 2010 15:33, Stefan Thomas > wrote: > > Dear community, > > in the below quoted example, the placement of the PianoStaff.instrument > Name > > is not convincing, in my opinion. > > How can I change it? > > Try adding

Re: Guitar tab string numbers

2010-07-26 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 7/26/10 6:41 AM, "Phil Burfitt" wrote: > > > Hi Carl, > > Perhaps if tab string numbers were assigned as documented... > > ..."By default pitches are assigned to the lowest playing position on the > fret-board (first position). Open strings are automatically preferred." > > Tab string

Re: tempo commands not in learning manual

2010-07-26 Thread James
Dan, On 25/07/2010 02:59, Dan Wilckens wrote: > Something so fundamental as tempo should be clearly explained somewhere easy to > find in the documentation, and it seems to be difficult to find at all in the > learning manual (looking at 2.12 documentation and briefly at 2.13). In my view > t

New piece header in the same score

2010-07-26 Thread Heather W. Reichgott
Here's what I use. Should help with the font sizes too, because the header default font size is larger than the default font size for markup. Don't be afraid of markup code, it doesn't have to be complicated :) and the section on markup in the documentation is helpful if you want to fine-tune the

Re: Guitar tab string numbers

2010-07-26 Thread Phil Burfitt
Hi Carl, Perhaps if tab string numbers were assigned as documented... ..."By default pitches are assigned to the lowest playing position on the fret-board (first position). Open strings are automatically preferred." Tab string numbers for a given position being defined with TabStaff.minimum

Re: Guitar tab string numbers

2010-07-26 Thread Phil Burfitt
Hi Patrick, LP automatically calculates the fret numbers (AFAIK) within a range of 4 frets. Ah! that explains a lot of strange (to me) behaviour and warning messages I was getting when defining string numbers in chords for standard notation and tab. I see the sense in it, but surely open str

Re: MusicXML to Lilypond

2010-07-26 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op donderdag 22 juli 2010 schreef Rafal: > Hi, > > > > Is there a way to convert MusicXML to Lilypond format under Windows? Yes, see the manual: Application Usage->Converting from other formats. best regards, Wilbert Berendsen -- Frescobaldi, LilyPond editor for KDE: http://www.frescobaldi.