Re: problem with compilation of a large file

Your problem is, there is a setting somewhere that is set to #f instead of ##f. So, check your file for #f. Change it to ##f. For example: Good - \once \override Score.timeSignature '#Stencil=##f Bad - \once \override Score.timeSignature '#Stencil=#f

Re: Shrinking beams along with noteheads

nachkan wrote: I am simply trying to explicitly write out a glissando in small notes (of a specified size), while keeping the rhythmic notation accurate. They happen to be 64th notes, so they have four beams connecting the stems. It is easy enough to make the noteheads the desired size with e.g.

Controlling between-system-padding for specific systems

Hi! I know it is possible to control the between-system-padding of an entire score, but I want to know if it is possible to do that for specific systems instead? - Richie ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Switching staves with \times looks odd

Hi. I'm having a small issue here. I'm writing a score for Mutopia which involves some beamed notes, which are in a \times 4/6 { ... } block, switching staves like this: \times 4/6 { \stemUp c, ees aes c[ ees aes c ees aes c ees aes c ees aes c ees aes c ees16.\f \change Staff=RH \stemDown aes

Customizing ottava brackets

Hi. I am wondering if it is possible to customize ottava brackets at all. Specifically I am trying to * set how far away they are from systems/staffs, * set the height at which they begin and end/put them at a slant, * or draw them like a line, so they can be bent certain ways. If it

Making split systems

Hi. I am wondering if it is possible to have measures that start in one system and continue on in another. Thank you in advance for any suggestions! ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Meterless typesetting help

I am trying to engrave music that has no meter; this is what I need help doing: * I need to engrave a score that has no time signature: I was thinking about entering the time signature in but having a universal command that will hide it whenever it changes. * I need to specify

RE: invisible rest that takes no horizontal space

Hi all, \skip and s consume score time, but both print some horizontal space. How can I insert an invisible rest that does not take horizontal space? I searched the manuals and snippet repository, but no clue... Thanks! Peter van Kranenburg You can't, because I think Lilypond

Re: absolute x-positioning of objects?

Wilbert Berendsen lilykde at xs4all.nl writes: Hi, is there a possibility to manually specify the X-position of objects like rests or bar lines? For example I'm setting single-voice Genevan psalm tunes which have a half rest at the end of each line. I want the rest close to the end