Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-05 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Risto Vääräniemi wrote: I was hoping to get results as presented in the attached image (situation was staged). I had one song that I wanted to cram into a smaller space. Since all the rhythms were the same on both voices I decided to put the stems in the same direction. Opposite stems would

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread Arno Rog
Daniel Cheramie lilypond at chosenones.dyndns.org writes: I would like to be able to specify each part individually and have them combined automatically. Is there some simple way to achieve this with Lilypond? I can provide an example if needed of one I have done by hand. Thanks, Daniel

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 04.09.2008 um 03:57 schrieb Daniel Cheramie: Hi All, I am typesetting a number of SATB hymns and noticed that mine look quite ugly because of not combining stems in the desired manner. The hymnals I have seen combine most stems on the SA and TB parts except for: * Notes less than 2

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I'm surprised that nobody has mentioned \partcombine, so far. It's probably the closest you can get to your wishes, with the built-in support in LilyPond. See Section Automatic part combining in the manual for more information. Note that the current part combiner has a number of issues,

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
2008/9/4 Mats Bengtsson : I'm surprised that nobody has mentioned \partcombine, so far. It's probably the closest you can get to your wishes, with the built-in support in LilyPond. See Section Automatic part combining in the manual for more information. Note that the current part combiner has

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 04.09.2008 um 12:00 schrieb Risto Vääräniemi: 2008/9/4 Mats Bengtsson : I'm surprised that nobody has mentioned \partcombine, so far. It's probably the closest you can get to your wishes, with the built-in support in LilyPond. See Section Automatic part combining in the manual for

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
2008/9/4 James E. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What's the problem? \score { \new Staff \with { printPartCombineTexts = ##f } \partcombine \voiceone \voicetwo \new Lyrics \lyricsto voice one \words } Thanks for the tip. I was trying to attach the lyrics to the combined

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
2008/9/4 Risto Vääräniemi: 2008/9/4 James E. Bailey: What's the problem? Thanks for the tip. I was trying to attach the lyrics to the combined voice and not to an original one. Based on the section Automatic part combining I thought that the original voices wouldn't exist after the

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread James E. Bailey
What were you looking for in terms of combining? Typically, I found partcombine best when the parts are occasionally the same, but it can be adapted to normal multiple voice music, I guess. In the image that I see, the lower voice has stems down, the upper voice has stems up and the lyrics

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/9/4 James E. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Perhaps a better example would be voiceone = \context Voice = voice one \relative { c'4 b a g f e f2 c1} voicetwo = \relative {c'4 b a g f e \stemDown d_( b) \stemNeutral c1} Have you noticed what happens if you remove \partcombine in your

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 04.09.2008 um 18:06 schrieb Neil Puttock: 2008/9/4 James E. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Perhaps a better example would be voiceone = \context Voice = voice one \relative { c'4 b a g f e f2 c1} voicetwo = \relative {c'4 b a g f e \stemDown d_( b) \stemNeutral c1} Have you noticed what

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
2008/9/4 James E. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What were you looking for in terms of combining? I was hoping to get results as presented in the attached image (situation was staged). I had one song that I wanted to cram into a smaller space. Since all the rhythms were the same on both voices I

Re: Stem Combining

2008-09-04 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 04.09.2008 um 18:17 schrieb Risto Vääräniemi: 2008/9/4 James E. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What were you looking for in terms of combining? I was hoping to get results as presented in the attached image (situation was staged). I had one song that I wanted to cram into a smaller space.