Re: How to do jazz-style bar repeats

2011-03-03 Thread Tim McNamara
On Mar 3, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Robin Bannister wrote: > Tim McNamara wrote: >> There is a number in the middle of the bar which indicates how many bars to >> repeat, with a heavy horizontal bar on either side of the number. >Would this do the sort of thing you're looking for? You ask for a >

Re: How to do jazz-style bar repeats

2011-03-03 Thread Tim McNamara
On Mar 3, 2011, at 6:30 PM, Colin Hall wrote: > For the record I've attached a complete source file to demonstrate how I do > chop marks. I like how those render and will have other uses for them. Thanks! ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@

Re: Learning Scheme

2011-03-03 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Tim Sheasby dies 03/03/2011 hora 20:14: > Wanting to get more involved in LilyPond. Would like to learn Scheme. > What is the best tutorial to get going? Thanks If you really like mathematics, I strongly recommend SICP[1]. It will explain Scheme in a very pedagogical way, at a very reasona

Re: How to do jazz-style bar repeats

2011-03-03 Thread Robin Bannister
Tim McNamara wrote: There is a number in the middle of the bar which indicates how many bars to repeat, with a heavy horizontal bar on either side of the number. Would this do the sort of thing you're looking for? You ask for a multi-measure rest (big R) and let \inlineMMRN move its cou

Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

2011-03-03 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/3/3 Graham Percival : > Hi all, > > My PhD research has swept me into the direction of automatic music > performance.  In particular, generating realistic-sounding audio > from sheet music.  In particular, going from a .ly file with a > single staff of violin music to a wav file that sounds li

Re: Nope...still don't get the new spacing variables at all

2011-03-03 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/3/3 James Lowe : > Hello, > > I have tried, I mean REALLY tried, I've spent the last hour putting in > random numbers and trying to fathom the 'logic' of the > staff-staff-affinity-markup-staff-staff-staff-yourhavinalarf-staff > spacing. > > It really is just too confusing, the descriptions ne

Nope...still don't get the new spacing variables at all

2011-03-03 Thread James Lowe
Hello, I have tried, I mean REALLY tried, I've spent the last hour putting in random numbers and trying to fathom the 'logic' of the staff-staff-affinity-markup-staff-staff-staff-yourhavinalarf-staff spacing. It really is just too confusing, the descriptions need at the very least some @lilypond

Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

2011-03-03 Thread Michael Ellis
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > Hi all, > > My PhD research has swept me into the direction of automatic music > performance. �In particular, generating realistic-sounding audio > from sheet music. Thanks for sharing this, Graham. Vivi seems like nice work and the rhythm

Greek introductory text to GNU LilyPond

2011-03-03 Thread alexandros
Hello! I am surely not an expert in GNU LilyPond, but I summarised my knowledge about it in an article; this was published in Eutypon[1], a free magazine about digital typography. If I am not wrong, this is the first greek introduction to LilyPond; I hope greek speaking users will find it useful.

[OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

2011-03-03 Thread Graham Percival
Hi all, My PhD research has swept me into the direction of automatic music performance. In particular, generating realistic-sounding audio from sheet music. In particular, going from a .ly file with a single staff of violin music to a wav file that sounds like it was performed by a violinist wit

Re: Learning Scheme

2011-03-03 Thread Michael Ellis
Hi Tim, I've been walking down this path during the past few months. So far, the tutorial that helped me most is the online book at http://icem-www.folkwang-hochschule.de/~finnendahl/cm_kurse/doc/schintro/schintro_4.html#SEC3 It's rather old, but the informal yet very concrete approach was just

Re: Learning Scheme

2011-03-03 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 08:14:54PM +0200, Tim Sheasby wrote: > Wanting to get more involved in LilyPond. Would like to learn Scheme. What is > the best tutorial to get going? Thanks Have you tried looking in our Contributor's Guide? http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/contributor/lilypond

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Francisco Vila
2011/3/3 Bernhard Ott : >  \addQuote "instrA" { \keepWithTag #'partA  { \instrA }} This use of keepWithTag inside addQuote is new to me and seems to be undocumented, or better said, not exemplified as such in the manuals. It is the shortest approach yet if you don't need to use killCues for a she

Learning Scheme

2011-03-03 Thread Tim Sheasby
Wanting to get more involved in LilyPond. Would like to learn Scheme. What is the best tutorial to get going? Thanks Tim Sheasby t...@sheafpublishing.co.za <> ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Bernhard Ott
On 03/03/2011 05:37 PM, Francisco Vila wrote: 2011/3/3 Francisco Vila: Thank you Reinhold, that works, however, still some kind of problem remains. In this example, partB should include m.2 of partA in measure two. Maybe I mistyped something... sorry if this looks complicated, actually it _is_

Ossia problems

2011-03-03 Thread Phil Holmes
I'm trying to get ossias working as a way of cueing chorus singers from a short excerpt of a soloist's song. I'm finding some problems. This stands to be a long post, because of the number of problems I've experienced, but would appreciate some help if possible. My basic trial input is at th

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Francisco Vila
2011/3/3 Keith OHara : > Francisco Vila gmail.com> writes: >> In this example, partB should include m.2 of partA in measure >> two. > [...] >> instrA =  { >>  \tag #'partA \cueDuring #"instrB" #UP { s1^"(from B)" } >>  \tag #'sheetA { R1 } >>  c'1^"Voice A m. 2" >>  } >> \addQuote "instrA" { \inst

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Keith OHara
Francisco Vila gmail.com> writes: > In this example, partB should include m.2 of partA in measure > two. [...] > instrA = { > \tag #'partA \cueDuring #"instrB" #UP { s1^"(from B)" } > \tag #'sheetA { R1 } > c'1^"Voice A m. 2" > } > \addQuote "instrA" { \instrA } Lilypond sees *three* measu

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Francisco Vila
2011/3/3 Francisco Vila : > Thank you Reinhold, that works, however, still some kind of problem > remains. In this example, partB should include m.2 of partA in measure > two.  Maybe I mistyped something... sorry if this looks complicated, > actually it _is_ a minimal example of what I want, a simp

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Francisco Vila
2011/3/3 Bernhard Ott : > On 03.03.2011 16:25, Francisco Vila wrote: >> >> 2011/3/3 Bernhard Ott: >>> >>> On 03.03.2011 12:28, Francisco Vila wrote: Hello. I don't know if this is supported, at least it doesn't work for me.  I want to cue a voice during silences in other, and resp. c

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Bernhard Ott
On 03.03.2011 16:25, Francisco Vila wrote: 2011/3/3 Bernhard Ott: On 03.03.2011 12:28, Francisco Vila wrote: Hello. I don't know if this is supported, at least it doesn't work for me. I want to cue a voice during silences in other, and resp. cue the other during silences in this. have a look

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Donnerstag, 3. März 2011, um 16:25:45 schrieb Francisco Vila: > 2011/3/3 Bernhard Ott : > > On 03.03.2011 12:28, Francisco Vila wrote: > >> Hello. I don't know if this is supported, at least it doesn't work for > >> me. I want to cue a voice during silences in other, and resp. cue the > >> othe

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Donnerstag, 3. März 2011, um 12:28:43 schrieb Francisco Vila: > Hello. I don't know if this is supported, at least it doesn't work for > me. I want to cue a voice during silences in other, and resp. cue the > other during silences in this. The problem is that one of the voices > seem to print

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Francisco Vila
2011/3/3 Bernhard Ott : > On 03.03.2011 12:28, Francisco Vila wrote: >> >> Hello. I don't know if this is supported, at least it doesn't work for >> me.  I want to cue a voice during silences in other, and resp. cue the >> other during silences in this. > > have a look at tag-related features of li

Re: Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Bernhard Ott
On 03.03.2011 12:28, Francisco Vila wrote: Hello. I don't know if this is supported, at least it doesn't work for me. I want to cue a voice during silences in other, and resp. cue the other during silences in this. have a look at tag-related features of lilypond: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/D

Re: How to do jazz-style bar repeats

2011-03-03 Thread Tim McNamara
On Mar 3, 2011, at 12:58 AM, David Bobroff wrote: > On 3/3/2011 6:23 AM, Tim McNamara wrote: >> I have not been able to locate a way to do jazz style multiple bar repeats >> like these for writing out chord progressions for solos. Can anyone point >> me to the place in the documentation (assumi

Re: How to do jazz-style bar repeats

2011-03-03 Thread Tim McNamara
I can't get that to compile and produce a score. Could you attach an image of what it ends up looking like? Looking at the code I suspect it is not what I want, but I can't tell for sure. Thanks! On Mar 3, 2011, at 4:55 AM, Colin Hall wrote: > > Hi Tim, > > I use a slash notehead on the m

Re: LilyPond 2.13.52

2011-03-03 Thread Tim Sheasby
Tried to make a simpler version but looks like Keith OHara beat me to it. Issue resolved! On 02 Mar 2011, at 7:18 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > On 3/2/11 3:12 AM, "Tim Sheasby" wrote: > >> Difficult to create a snippet because my template is quite complex. Here is a >> screenshot of the problem.

Cue mutually?

2011-03-03 Thread Francisco Vila
Hello. I don't know if this is supported, at least it doesn't work for me. I want to cue a voice during silences in other, and resp. cue the other during silences in this. The problem is that one of the voices seem to print herself on small size, even normal notes. In other longer examples I hav

Re: How to remove all empty staves?

2011-03-03 Thread Robin Bannister
Tao wrote: I have a global frame with rehearsal marks etc., which I wanted to use for all parts but I guess I'll just have to make an alternative one for the rhythm section in this case. The next time try doing it like this: \set Score.skipTypesetting = ##t [ ... empty section ... ]