Re: \RemoveEmptyStaves not removing first line

2018-10-31 Thread Rohan Srinivasan
Thank you - I meant to reply to the list. I have the following: \version "2.19.82" \header { title = "CLOUDS AND SUNSHINE" subtitle = "or, I'VE JUST ARRIVED FROM DIXIE" composer = "George H. Coes (1828?-1897)" } \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4") } \layout { \context { \Voice

Re: BarNumber.whiteout over StaffGroup vertical lines

2018-10-31 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Mi., 31. Okt. 2018 um 19:09 Uhr schrieb Pierre-Luc Gauthier : > > Hi there, > > Not sure if this is a bug or if I am using it wrong. > > I've started using : > \consists "Mark_engraver" > \consists "Bar_number_engraver" > , etc > inside StaffGroups since it is now working. > (Fixed with I think

Re: Spacing lyrics to avoid visible bar lines only

2018-10-31 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Mi., 31. Okt. 2018 um 18:11 Uhr schrieb joelhamme : > > My fellow singers in choir have been asking me to improve the visual chunking > of choir staves. They wanted to have closed bar lines on the right edge of > each choir staff. > > Adding the `Span_bar_engraver` to `ChoirStaff` adds a lot of

Re: \RemoveEmptyStaves not removing first line

2018-10-31 Thread Susan Buckingham
Have also used the \override VerticalAxisGroup.remove-first = ##t and can confirm this works with 2.18.2 when added to score block. \score { << \flutePart \pianoPart >> \layout { #(layout-set-staff-size 22) \context { \Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves

Re: Spacing lyrics to avoid visible bar lines only

2018-10-31 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Joel, when I typeset choir scores, which I do most often, I use the self-alignment-X override for long syllables: words = \lyricmode { Breathes | \once \override LyricText.self-alignment-X = #-.5 \markup { \with-color #red breathes } | br | \markup { \with-color #green breathes } |

BarNumber.whiteout over StaffGroup vertical lines

2018-10-31 Thread Pierre-Luc Gauthier
Hi there, Not sure if this is a bug or if I am using it wrong. I've started using : \consists "Mark_engraver" \consists "Bar_number_engraver" , etc inside StaffGroups since it is now working. (Fixed with I think 622cab6a34 (Thanks to Dan Eble)) But I get a strange and inconsistent result with

Spacing lyrics to avoid visible bar lines only

2018-10-31 Thread joelhamme
My fellow singers in choir have been asking me to improve the visual chunking of choir staves. They wanted to have closed bar lines on the right edge of each choir staff. Adding the `Span_bar_engraver` to `ChoirStaff` adds a lot of clutter and results in collisions with the lyrics, which is

Spacing lyrics to avoid visible bar lines only

2018-10-31 Thread Joel
My fellow singers in choir have been asking me to improve the visual chunking of choir staves. They wanted to have closed bar lines on the right edge of each choir staff. Adding the `Span_bar_engraver` to `ChoirStaff` adds a lot of clutter and results in collisions with the lyrics, which is

Spacing lyrics to avoid visible bar lines only

2018-10-31 Thread joelhamme
My fellow singers in choir have been asking me to improve the visual chunking of choir staves. They wanted to have closed bar lines on the right edge of each choir staff. Adding the `Span_bar_engraver` to `ChoirStaff` adds a lot of clutter and results in collisions with the lyrics, which is

Spacing lyrics to avoid visible bar lines only

2018-10-31 Thread joelhamme
My fellow singers in choir have been asking me to improve the visual chunking of choir staves. They wanted to have closed bar lines on the right edge of each choir staff. Adding the `Span_bar_engraver` to `ChoirStaff` adds a lot of clutter and results in collisions with the lyrics, which is

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
Gianmaria Lari wrote > Ciao Torsten, > > I'm sorry, I don't understand. Why I would like to display twice a chord > if > I write c4~4 ? Maybe could you write a simple example (if possible!). Ah, yes, right, Gianmaria! I only was thinking of chord changes in general, but now I see that it's

Re: Omitting specific symbols from key signatures

2018-10-31 Thread Adam Good
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 10:48 AM Torsten Hämmerle wrote: > Yes, I'm on the dev list. > And I'll appreciate a co-operation regarding makam issues. > After all, you and Hans can provide valuable practical examples, and one > important point after finally having added my new accidental glyphs, all

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Gianmaria Lari
On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 15:45, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: > Gianmaria Lari wrote > > But I was wondering why it should not work my > > obvious solution :) > > Ciao Gianmanria, > > Probably because your obvious solution isn't that obvious from a technical > point of view. > In this simple example, it

Re: Omitting specific symbols from key signatures

2018-10-31 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
Adam Good-3 wrote > Are you on the dev list? If you'd be willing to help me out some more I > can > send you a couple of files that are under development and we can address > specifically the two makams that have this issue. Yes, I'm on the dev list. And I'll appreciate a co-operation regarding

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
Gianmaria Lari wrote > But I was wondering why it should not work my > obvious solution :) Ciao Gianmanria, Probably because your obvious solution isn't that obvious from a technical point of view. In this simple example, it is totally clear that we only want to see changes. But just imagine the

Re: Omitting specific symbols from key signatures

2018-10-31 Thread Adam Good
Torsten that's GREAT! Very very nice and works so well. But it's working a little too well for my purposes :) Are you on the dev list? If you'd be willing to help me out some more I can send you a couple of files that are under development and we can address specifically the two makams that have

Re: Omitting specific symbols from key signatures

2018-10-31 Thread Torsten Hämmerle
Adam Good-3 wrote > Thank you Torsten, unfortunately this doesn't satisfy the criteria of #3 > request, working across transpositions. If I ask for: > \key c \KeySig > > ...it prints a ces in the key signature. […] Hi Adam, Yes, unfortunately, my trickery only works for keys with a "sharp"

Re: fonts not working as expected [SOLVED, at least for OP]

2018-10-31 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I don't regard this as done and dusted yet. Thanks! > It fails on a Mac pristine install for High Sierra. This is not good > at all. I'm am continuing to look further into this very pinpoint > specific failure pattern. It's odd. What about trying the MacPorts version? The package is called

Re: UTF-8-aware backwards string searching in Guile, or: fixing centered lyrics ignoring punctuation

2018-10-31 Thread Alexander Kobel
Gosh, once again I'm flabbergasted about the expertise and helpfulness of the folks on this list. Thanks a ton! As far as I can tell, your corrected version works like a charm (and even fixed a minor misalignment of the "à" syllable that I did not spot earlier). And IIUC, the only drawback

Re: fonts not working as expected [SOLVED, at least for OP]

2018-10-31 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2018-10-31 1:59 am, Andrew Bernard wrote: Hi All, It's something much more subtle than the system/user font location. On my system, despite Kieran's success, it does not work, and when K upgrades the mac it may not work for him. In correspondence with the typographer of the font, we have

Re: fonts not working as expected [SOLVED, at least for OP]

2018-10-31 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi All, It's something much more subtle than the system/user font location. On my system, despite Kieran's success, it does not work, and when K upgrades the mac it may not work for him. In correspondence with the typographer of the font, we have all definitively established what the correct

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Gianmaria Lari
On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 09:21, David Kastrup wrote: > Gianmaria Lari writes: > > > The following code... > > > > \version "2.19.82" > > \new ChordNames \chordmode { c8~c2 } > > > > > > displays C C. How can I make it display a single C chord that last 8~2? > > You got a number of workarounds in

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread David Kastrup
Gianmaria Lari writes: > The following code... > > \version "2.19.82" > \new ChordNames \chordmode { c8~c2 } > > > displays C C. How can I make it display a single C chord that last 8~2? You got a number of workarounds in different answers. There may also be some point in treating this as a

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Am 31.10.18 um 09:00 schrieb Gianmaria Lari: The following code... \version "2.19.82" \new ChordNames \chordmode { c8~c2 } displays C C. How can I make it display a single C chord that last 8~2? Durations may be modified using factors: since 2 is 4x 8 (hehe), you can write

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2018-10-31 1:00 am, Gianmaria Lari wrote: The following code... \version "2.19.82" \new ChordNames \chordmode { c8~c2 } displays C C. How can I make it display a single C chord that last 8~2? Would either "c8 s2" or "c8*5" work for you? (I think the second one would be needed for MIDI

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 31.10.18 um 09:00 schrieb Gianmaria Lari: The following code... \version "2.19.82" \new ChordNames \chordmode { c8~c2 } displays C C. How can I make it display a single C chord that last 8~2? There are several possibilities: %%% \version "2.19.82" \new

Re: chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Robert Schmaus
Try C8*5. Best, Robert > On 31 Oct 2018, at 09:00, Gianmaria Lari wrote: > > The following code... > > \version "2.19.82" > \new ChordNames \chordmode { c8~c2 } > > displays C C. How can I make it display a single C chord that last 8~2? > > Thank you, g. >

chord duration

2018-10-31 Thread Gianmaria Lari
The following code... \version "2.19.82" \new ChordNames \chordmode { c8~c2 } displays C C. How can I make it display a single C chord that last 8~2? Thank you, g. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: \RemoveEmptyStaves not removing first line

2018-10-31 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
(Replying to list, assuming you wrote to me personally only by accident, as implied by your wording): Am 31.10.18 um 00:42 schrieb Rohan Srinivasan: Could any of you give me an example of how \RemoveAllEmptyStaves is used? I have: \layout {   \context {     \Staff     \RemoveAllEmptyStaves  

Re: lilypond-invoke-editor in Windows

2018-10-31 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2018-10-31 12:34 am, David Kastrup wrote: Federico Bruni writes: Hi all I'm trying again to make lilypond-invoke-editor work in Windows. Someone managed to make it work using Windows Subsystem for Linux, that is installing the LylyPond Linux binary in Windows. But I'd like to use the

Re: lilypond-invoke-editor in Windows

2018-10-31 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > Hi all > > I'm trying again to make lilypond-invoke-editor work in Windows. > Someone managed to make it work using Windows Subsystem for Linux, > that is installing the LylyPond Linux binary in Windows. But I'd like > to use the installation for Windows. > > I think I'm

lilypond-invoke-editor in Windows

2018-10-31 Thread Federico Bruni
Hi all I'm trying again to make lilypond-invoke-editor work in Windows. Someone managed to make it work using Windows Subsystem for Linux, that is installing the LylyPond Linux binary in Windows. But I'd like to use the installation for Windows. I think I'm really close to it. The easiest