Ties over multiple chords

2016-11-10 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, I don't know how to explain in proper terms what I want to achieve, but I hope that it will be clear from the example below (I would be grateful for a proper English term for this as well :). I wrote the same thing twice. The second alternative works, but looks ugly to me. I would like to

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Janek Warchoł
David, thank you for all your work and good luck with the new job! Can you share the name of the company and what you will be working on? All the best, Janek 2016-11-09 9:09 GMT-08:00 David Kastrup : > > Hi folks and team, > > while I haven't really occupied an official function

Re: Dynamically outputting \books

2016-11-10 Thread Colin Campbell
On 2016-11-10 12:36 PM, Morten Lemvigh wrote: Hi, I am trying to create a procedure to create rehearsal midi files for each voice of a choir piece. In order to do that I need to be able to dynamically create \book blocks (one for each voice). Is that possible? I have tried to have a music

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread Gianmaria Lari
> > the ly file you provide had not been created by midi2ly.py (lilypond's > MIDI to > ly converter) > However Karl's Perl script is working specifically with files created by > midi2ly.py, not with ly files in general. > ahhh My apologies, you're totally right, I completely forgot it!

Re: Dynamically outputting \books

2016-11-10 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10. November 2016 20:36:11 MEZ, schrieb Morten Lemvigh : >Hi, > >I am trying to create a procedure to create rehearsal midi files for >each >voice of a choir piece. In order to do that I need to be able to >dynamically create \book blocks (one for each voice). Is

Re: Dynamically outputting \books

2016-11-10 Thread David Kastrup
Morten Lemvigh writes: > Hi, > > I am trying to create a procedure to create rehearsal midi files for each > voice of a choir piece. In order to do that I need to be able to > dynamically create \book blocks (one for each voice). Is that possible? I > have tried to have

Dynamically outputting \books

2016-11-10 Thread Morten Lemvigh
Hi, I am trying to create a procedure to create rehearsal midi files for each voice of a choir piece. In order to do that I need to be able to dynamically create \book blocks (one for each voice). Is that possible? I have tried to have a music function output it like: rehearsalMidi =

"Re: Stepping down and moving on"

2016-11-10 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
> On 11/09/2016 12:09 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > >> >> As my communication style has proven to be a somewhat mixed blessing for >> the purpose of attracting long-term developers, I expect that this may >> help in the long run for finding a different balance of areas LilyPond >> is getting worked

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Noeck
Dear David, I have nothing to add to what others have written here. But I want to repeat it from my side: Thank you so much for your work on LilyPond! Thank you for new functionality, for cleaner code, for easier input syntax, for leading discussions with insightful contributions and LilyPond

Re: barNumberCheck with repeats

2016-11-10 Thread Trevor Daniels
Robert, you wrote Wednesday, November 09, 2016 9:49 AM >> \set Score.ignoreBarChecks = ##t > > Ah, great - thanks David! > > I guess, a mention of this in the sections "Repeats in MIDI" would be a > good idea - I'd be happy to do that, if the Doc-people let me know, how > I can do that.

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread SoundsFromSound
David Kastrup wrote > Hi folks and team, > > while I haven't really occupied an official function in LilyPond > development, it's hard to deny that I have effectively functioned as > acting chief architect and vetter (with a rather mottled performance). > > Partly in connection with a drop of my

Re: Alignment of instrument names

2016-11-10 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2016-11-10 16:34, Simon Albrecht wrote: On 10.11.2016 15:28, Francesco Napoleoni wrote: (how) can I get instrument names at the start of staves automatically aligned to the internal page margin? Unfortunately you can’t. There already is a request for that feature in our issue tracker, but

Re: Alignment of instrument names

2016-11-10 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 10.11.2016 15:28, Francesco Napoleoni wrote: (how) can I get instrument names at the start of staves automatically aligned to the internal page margin? Unfortunately you can’t. There already is a request for that feature in our issue tracker, but it hasn’t been implemented yet. The code

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Paul
Hi David, Congratulations on your new position! Let me echo everyone in thanking you for all your invaluable work on LilyPond. Needless to say, it is in much better shape today because of your efforts and skills. We will miss you as a full-time contributor (and also your humorous asides

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Benkő Pál
2016-11-10 11:46 GMT+01:00 Andrew Bernard : > David, > > I wish you all the very best for your future endeavours. I thank you most > sincerely for your immensely significant and important contribution to > making lilypond the exceptional tool for engraving that it is.

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi Gianmaria, > Here it is the midi and the violin part I extracted. > > I would like to better format the violin part (that I already extracted) > and also to extract the piano part. > > Let me know what you're able to do :) and thank you anyway for your > help and interest. the ly file

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread Gianmaria Lari
Here it is the midi and the violin part I extracted. I would like to better format the violin part (that I already extracted) and also to extract the piano part. Let me know what you're able to do :) and thank you anyway for your help and interest. Ciao, Gianmaria On 10 November 2016 at

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Mike Solomon
+1 many times over. Thank you for your excellent, creative, and vital work in helping LilyPond become the world’s best and most stable digital music engraver. Best of luck! ~Mike On 10 November 2016 at 13.23.24, Kieren MacMillan (kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca) wrote: Dear David,

Re: Multiple optional arguments

2016-11-10 Thread David Kastrup
Urs Liska writes: > Hi all, > > I would like to have two optional arguments in a music function. My > current approach fails, and I don't know if I'm doing anything wrong or > if I'm trying the wrong thing in the first place. When all else fails, read the manual, in this

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Dear David, Congratulations on the new position! I hope it brings you great personal satisfaction and financial security. Your programming and code-shepherding efforts in the ‘Pond have been nearly miraculous, and the codebase is immeasurably better for you having been on the team. Thank you

Re: Multiple optional arguments

2016-11-10 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2016-11-10 at 12:43 +0100, Urs Liska wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to have two optional arguments in a music function. My > current approach fails, and I don't know if I'm doing anything wrong or > if I'm trying the wrong thing in the first place. > > I have created an interface with

Multiple optional arguments

2016-11-10 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, I would like to have two optional arguments in a music function. My current approach fails, and I don't know if I'm doing anything wrong or if I'm trying the wrong thing in the first place. I have created an interface with two optional and one mandatory argument. I thought that this

Re: Adding a barline at the start of a new line

2016-11-10 Thread hbezemer
Thanks Malte, That worked just fine! Hans Malte Meyn schreef op 2016-11-09 22:27: > Am 09.11.2016 um 21:50 schrieb hbezemer: > >> I want LP to create a barline at the beginning of every new line, but >> so far I can't find the right way to do so. > > You can use the define-bar-line

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread karl
Micheal Gerdau: ... > > C:\Test>perl .\tidy_midi.pl Irish.ly > i.ly > > and a 0 bytes file length is created. Any hints? I you send me the file I can have a look to see if I can adjust the program to handle it, or if you send me the midi file I can have a look to see if I can do a converter that

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread karl
Michael Gerdau: > Sirius Barras: ... > > C:\Test>perl .\tidy_midi.pl Irish.ly > i.ly ... > perl .\tidy_midi.pl LottiAminAgnus-midi.ly > LottiAminAgnus.out2.ly I you are running "perl" as the first thing on the command line, you can omit the ".\" part. Regards, /Karl Hammar

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Hilary Snaden
On 09/11/16 17:09, David Kastrup wrote: Thanks for making me stay in the pond as long as I did! And thanks, David, for your part in changing the course of my life, for a while at least. It was discovering LilyPond some years ago which reminded me of the compositions I still had around,

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Andrew Bernard
David, I wish you all the very best for your future endeavours. I thank you most sincerely for your immensely significant and important contribution to making lilypond the exceptional tool for engraving that it is. Having tried myself to study the source code and remaining baffled despite decades

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> I installed ActivePerl (windows pc). > "Perl -v " runs correctly and it shows "This is perl 5, version " etc. > > Now tried to do: > > C:\Test>perl .\tidy_midi.pl Irish.ly > i.ly > > > and a 0 bytes file length is created. Any hints? I'm using Strawberry Perl

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-10 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi David, Thank you for your hard work et nice helps. My very best wishes for the future. Cheers, Pierre 2016-11-10 8:58 GMT+01:00 Federico Bruni : > Il giorno mer 9 nov 2016 alle 18:09, David Kastrup ha > scritto: > >> Thanks for making me stay in the pond as

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread karl
Sirius Barras: > I installed ActivePerl (windows pc). > "Perl -v " runs correctly and it shows "This is perl 5, version " etc. > > Now tried to do: > > C:\Test>perl .\tidy_midi.pl Irish.ly > i.ly > > > and a 0 bytes file length is created. Any hints? Ohh, I don't have any MS-windows

Re: assign "extra" repeat to last alternative

2016-11-10 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Federico, I'm afraid you have to do it manually. See LSR: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=915 Cheers, Pierre 2016-11-10 8:53 GMT+01:00 Federico Bruni : > Hi > > As it's written in the documentation, "If there are more repeats than > there are alternate endings, the

LilyPond MusicXML export

2016-11-10 Thread Menu Jacques
Hello Folks, A newbie question : does there exist something simililar to \displayMusic, that would display the structure of \score blocks? This could be a starting point for such an export. And also : has it been considered/studied to perform a two-pass compilation of LP, with the first pass

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread Sirius Barras
Ciao Karl, I installed ActivePerl (windows pc). "Perl -v " runs correctly and it shows "This is perl 5, version " etc. Now tried to do: C:\Test>perl .\tidy_midi.pl Irish.ly > i.ly and a 0 bytes file length is created. Any hints? Thank you, g. On 10 November 2016 at 09:11, Sirius

Re: assign "extra" repeat to last alternative

2016-11-10 Thread Bernhard Kleine
Am 10.11.2016 um 08:53 schrieb Federico Bruni: > Hi > > As it's written in the documentation, "If there are more repeats than > there are alternate endings, the earliest repeats are given the first > alternative". > If I want to change this behaviour I should use manual repeats? Or > there's a

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread Sirius Barras
Thank you Karl, I'm checking it. But I could take some time, I don't have experience with Perl etc. etc. Ciao, g. On 10 November 2016 at 00:59, wrote: > In http://turkos.aspodata.se/noter/tmp/ I have tidi_midi.pl that might > help you doing a preliminary step. Take below as