Re: adjusting double glissandi

2022-01-25 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2022-01-25 11:46 am, Rachel Green wrote: Hi, I’m trying to adjust the glissandi in this excerpt so that the lines are parallel and not too close to each other. I found some settings for adjusting a single glissando, but not for a double glissando. Any ideas? There is prior work on this

Re: Rendering Two Dots Above a Character

2022-01-25 Thread Omid Mo'menzadeh
Wow! Although I'd want to have the two dots vertically aligned, this great help! I really wanted to know how to use expression marks on text, and the Ttablature format code is nice to have as an example for similar situations. Thank you so much. On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 1:31 PM Valentin Petzel

Re: Rendering Two Dots Above a Character

2022-01-25 Thread Omid Mo'menzadeh
Now I feel dumb for not thinking of changing the font! This looks pretty nice to me. Thank you. On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 1:27 PM Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > >> I am trying to create some sort of tablature for Kalimba, treating > >> it like a one-string instrument with fret-labels. I want to use >

Re: Changed bracket behaviour

2022-01-25 Thread Jogchum Reitsma
Hi Jean, Thanks a lot, this gives what is wanted. Thanks also for the elaborate explanation you give, is much appreciated! with kind regards, Jogchum Reitsma Op 25-01-2022 om 13:42 schreef Jean Abou Samra: I guess you are trying to do (simplified example): \score {   \new ChoirStaff <<   

Re: Changed bracket behaviour

2022-01-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/01/2022 à 13:07, Jogchum Reitsma a écrit : Op 24-01-2022 om 21:10 schreef Valentin Petzel: Hello Jogchum, You have a GrandStaff on the top level (I guess for spanned barlines?). This will add a brace by default. This brace cannot get arbitrarily large, so it only spans part of the

Re: Changed bracket behaviour

2022-01-25 Thread Jogchum Reitsma
Op 24-01-2022 om 21:10 schreef Valentin Petzel: Hello Jogchum, You have a GrandStaff on the top level (I guess for spanned barlines?). This will add a brace by default. This brace cannot get arbitrarily large, so it only spans part of the System. Two solutions: Just get rid of the GrandStaff

Re: Rendering Two Dots Above a Character,Re: Rendering Two Dots Above a Character

2022-01-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Maybe something like this could work. Nice! Note, however, that Omid uses + + in his input file. This clearly indicates that he wants the dots stacked vertically, not horizontally. Your solution is perfect in case the vertical stacking is not intended – Unicode provides no means to

Re: Rendering Two Dots Above a Character

2022-01-25 Thread Valentin Petzel
Hello Omid, Maybe something like this could work. Cheers, Valentin Am Montag, 24. Jänner 2022, 20:56:11 CET schrieb Omid Mo'menzadeh: > Hello all. > I am trying to create some sort of tablature for Kalimba, treating it like > a one-string instrument with fret-labels. I want to use letters like

Re: Rendering Two Dots Above a Character

2022-01-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> I am trying to create some sort of tablature for Kalimba, treating >> it like a one-string instrument with fret-labels. I want to use >> letters like c, ċ, ċ̇ (or cཉ), etc. I figured there are Unicode >> characters to do exactly that, "combining dot above" and "combining >> two dots above",

Re: Stem length of beamed notes

2022-01-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> \once \override Beam.positions = #'(1 . 0.5) g8 fis > > Indeed, AFAICS this is not clearly documented in the NR manual. Can you provide a patch? Werner

Re: Rendering Two Dots Above a Character

2022-01-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I am trying to create some sort of tablature for Kalimba, treating > it like a one-string instrument with fret-labels. I want to use > letters like c, ċ, ċ̇ (or cཉ), etc. I figured there are Unicode > characters to do exactly that, "combining dot above" and "combining > two dots above", etc.

Re: Rendering Two Dots Above a Character

2022-01-25 Thread Omid Mo'menzadeh
So I just came up with another hack, which at least works properly, but I don't think the code should be this ugly: %%% hack begins { "c" "_" "d" "_" "e" "f" "_" "g" "_" "a" "_" "b" {\combine "c" {\raise #1 {\general-align #X #-2 "."}}} "_" {\combine "d" {\raise #1.5 {\general-align #X