Re: Request for East Asian emphasis points

2020-09-28 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Yes, but I can exactly see that one of the few places > Japanese/Chinese emphasis dots may be used is in lyrics, which I > guess is the OP's intent. Also having a (minor) Sinology background, I've never seen emphasis dots in scores from Taiwan, including music using the jiǎnpǔ notation. I guess

Re: Request for East Asian emphasis points

2020-09-28 Thread Andrew Bernard
Yes, but I can exactly see that one of the few places Japanese/Chinese emphasis dots may be used is in lyrics, which I guess is the OP's intent. I was going to make the same point however, that lilypond is not really the right tool to be attempting complex and extensive CJK typesetting. Not in any

Re: Request for East Asian emphasis points

2020-09-28 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I would like to request an implementation for text emphasis points > native to East Asian scripts. Please give an example how this is used. And with “example” I mean a real-word example like existing scores. Note also that LilyPond is *not* suited for large textual works. Support for text is

Re: Request for East Asian emphasis points

2020-09-28 Thread Andrew Bernard
Gosh, a very LARGE can of wriggling worms, and very interesting worms indeed. A question, say you restrict yourself to emphasis dots for simplicity, does OpenType support this at the moment? I am unaware of that. Else, adding that to lilypond seems like a big project. I am a serious student of Chi

Request for East Asian emphasis points

2020-09-28 Thread Adam M. Griggs
Hello, I would like to request an implementation for text emphasis points native to East Asian scripts. Please refer to the following: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emphasis_point https://www.w3.org/TR/jlreq/#composition_of_emphasis_dots ^ specific to Japanese usage I understand that this is a

Re: How to insert a simple "rit."?

2020-09-28 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-09-28 1:13 pm, David Kastrup wrote: David Rogers writes: Hello all I certainly remember having this same question or confusion. The fact that there is a specific \cresc led me to believe that there ought to be a specific \rit as well. May I suggest that a new Subsection 1.3.4 "Other e

Re: How to insert a simple "rit."?

2020-09-28 Thread David Kastrup
David Rogers writes: > Hello all > > I certainly remember having this same question or confusion. The fact > that there is a specific \cresc led me to believe that there ought to > be a specific \rit as well. May I suggest that a new Subsection 1.3.4 > "Other expressive marks" be added to the Not

Re: How to insert a simple "rit."?

2020-09-28 Thread David Rogers
Hello all I certainly remember having this same question or confusion. The fact that there is a specific \cresc led me to believe that there ought to be a specific \rit as well. May I suggest that a new Subsection 1.3.4 "Other expressive marks" be added to the Notation manual, simply explaini

Re: Align above "current" staff

2020-09-28 Thread Martín Rincón Botero
> > Even if, as suggested later in the thread, you have ossia-above and > ossia-below, I don't think that should affect this ordering. Any > analogy with the << { } \\ { } >> construction is probably unwise, > as that's something which appears not always to be understood anyway. > On a second thou

Re: Align above "current" staff

2020-09-28 Thread David Wright
On Sun 27 Sep 2020 at 23:32:08 (-0700), Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2020-09-27 7:35 pm, David Wright wrote: > > I'm not sure that it does produce clarity (as opposed to merely > > explaining the unreliability in perception). Would it not be > > clearer to put the ossia music inside a \relative{}, so tha

Re: compressing full-bar rests

2020-09-28 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno lun 28 set 2020 alle 12:02, N. Andrew Walsh ha scritto: Hi Aaron, On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 11:34 AM Aaron Hill wrote: See [1] and [2]. It's \compressEmptyMeasures now. That was it! Thank you. I wonder why that doesn't show up in the auto-complete popup. In Frescobaldi

how to include a path in lyp

2020-09-28 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, I've recently and successfully installed lyp, which seems to be a great thing. When I use the lilypond command, I normally use a bash alias, that allows my to automatically include a folder, in which I have some templates. I would like to integrate this path in lyp, but I've no idea

Re: compressing full-bar rests

2020-09-28 Thread N. Andrew Walsh
Hi Aaron, On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 11:34 AM Aaron Hill wrote: > > See [1] and [2]. It's \compressEmptyMeasures now. That was it! Thank you. I wonder why that doesn't show up in the auto-complete popup. Cheers, A

Re: compressing full-bar rests

2020-09-28 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-09-28 2:22 am, N. Andrew Walsh wrote: Hi Francesco, On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 11:20 AM Francesco Intrieri < francesco.intrieri...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Andrew ! Is it possible that you forgot to write \compressFullBarRests before R2*12 ? When I do that, I get an error about an "unre

Re: compressing full-bar rests

2020-09-28 Thread Francesco Intrieri
I'm stuck with 2.20.0, I leave the thread in the hands of more expert and up to date users. Good luck ! Le lun. 28 sept. 2020 à 11:22, N. Andrew Walsh a écrit : > Hi Francesco, > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 11:20 AM Francesco Intrieri < > francesco.intrieri...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Andrew ! >>

Re: compressing full-bar rests

2020-09-28 Thread N. Andrew Walsh
Hi Francesco, On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 11:20 AM Francesco Intrieri < francesco.intrieri...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Andrew ! > > Is it possible that you forgot to write \compressFullBarRests before R2*12 > ? > When I do that, I get an error about an "unrecognized escape string" (even though it come

compressing full-bar rests

2020-09-28 Thread N. Andrew Walsh
Hi List, I have a general question. Has compression of full-bar rests been somehow disabled? I have the following score: \version "2.21.1" global= { \time 4/8 } %% (and whatever other settings I want) oDAMusic = \relative c'' { \key f \minor R2*12 | %13 r4 bes } \score { \n

Re: Align above "current" staff

2020-09-28 Thread Martín Rincón Botero
Thank you David for this example. I agree with Aaron that ossia notes should be first when the ossia measure goes above the music. That way you have a similar "feeling" of the \relative effect as when using << { %abovemusic} \\ {%belowmusic} >>. However, I went ahead, and, for the sake of completen