Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-21 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 06:26:21PM -0400, James Wilkinson wrote: On 10/11/10 5:22 PM, Graham Percival wrote: I'm not at all certain that's a good idea. The dynamics won't be present in MIDI (which is probably no great loss), but more importantly, it messes up the semantics for no particularly

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-19 Thread James Wilkinson
On 10/13/10 11:49 AM, James Bailey wrote: On Oct 13, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: Any chance the full-measure/multi-measure problem will get fixed? How can we merge a multi-measure rest with a part-measure rest? Unless things have changed, even trying to merge multi-measure

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-19 Thread James Wilkinson
On 10/11/10 6:22 PM, James Bailey wrote: On Oct 11, 2010, at 11:22 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 04:32:48PM -0400, James Wilkinson wrote: On 9/23/10 6:00 PM, Vicente Solsona wrote: if the dynamics are the same, it's better to write them just once. thus you: 1) save

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-19 Thread James Wilkinson
On 10/11/10 5:22 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 04:32:48PM -0400, James Wilkinson wrote: On 9/23/10 6:00 PM, Vicente Solsona wrote: if the dynamics are the same, it's better to write them just once. thus you: 1) save typing 2) help lilypond so it does't need to waste time

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-19 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 10/19/10 4:19 PM, James Wilkinson ji...@cs.cofc.edu wrote: On 10/13/10 11:49 AM, James Bailey wrote: On Oct 13, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: Any chance the full-measure/multi-measure problem will get fixed? How can we merge a multi-measure rest with a part-measure rest?

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-19 Thread James Bailey
On Oct 20, 2010, at 12:21 AM, James Wilkinson wrote: On 10/11/10 6:22 PM, James Bailey wrote: On Oct 11, 2010, at 11:22 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 04:32:48PM -0400, James Wilkinson wrote: On 9/23/10 6:00 PM, Vicente Solsona wrote: if the dynamics are the same,

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-13 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 10/12/10 2:44 PM, James Wilkinson ji...@cs.cofc.edu wrote: On 10/11/10 6:19 PM, James Bailey wrote: 2) In another measure the upper voice has a quarter rest followed by a half note on the bottom line of the staff. The lower voice has a dotted half rest. The problem here is that the

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-13 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 10/13/10 9:49 AM, James Bailey derhindem...@googlemail.com wrote: On Oct 13, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: Any chance the full-measure/multi-measure problem will get fixed? How can we merge a multi-measure rest with a part-measure rest? Unless things have changed, even

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-13 Thread James Bailey
On Oct 13, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: Any chance the full-measure/multi-measure problem will get fixed? How can we merge a multi-measure rest with a part-measure rest? Unless things have changed, even trying to merge multi-measure rests with other multi-measure rests doesn't

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-13 Thread Jay Anderson
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu wrote: The patch on issue 1228 claims to work with MM rests, but I haven't tested it. http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1228 I've used it and it works wonderfully. I'm not sure what the default behavior should

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-12 Thread James Wilkinson
On 10/11/10 6:19 PM, James Bailey wrote: 2) In another measure the upper voice has a quarter rest followed by a half note on the bottom line of the staff. The lower voice has a dotted half rest. The problem here is that the half note in the upper voice is so low on the staff that it prints

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-11 Thread James Wilkinson
On 9/23/10 6:00 PM, Vicente Solsona wrote: When I put two voices on the same staff that have identical markings for dynamics and tempo, Lilypond prints them both, one above the other. [...] Back to my original question: if Lilypond can see that one of these things needs to be moved, how hard

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 04:32:48PM -0400, James Wilkinson wrote: On 9/23/10 6:00 PM, Vicente Solsona wrote: if the dynamics are the same, it's better to write them just once. thus you: 1) save typing 2) help lilypond so it does't need to waste time guessing obvious things and it can

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-11 Thread Vicente Solsona
On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 22:32:48 +0200, James Wilkinson ji...@cs.cofc.edu wrote: [...] if the dynamics are the same, it's better to write them just once. thus you: [...] you just need to create a third voice with spacers and all the common marks, in parallel with the other two: Took me a while

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-11 Thread James Wilkinson
So I finally separated the dynamics from the notes, and it works! But I had a couple of problems: 1) Whenever both instruments have a rest, Lilypond stacks them vertically. James Bailey sent me a link to a snippet that fixes that. (How did he know that was going to be my next problem?)

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-11 Thread James Wilkinson
On 10/11/10 5:22 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 04:32:48PM -0400, James Wilkinson wrote: On 9/23/10 6:00 PM, Vicente Solsona wrote: if the dynamics are the same, it's better to write them just once. thus you: 1) save typing 2) help lilypond so it does't need to waste time

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-11 Thread Vicente Solsona
On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:06:26 +0200, James Wilkinson ji...@cs.cofc.edu wrote: On 10/11/10 5:22 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 04:32:48PM -0400, James Wilkinson wrote: On 9/23/10 6:00 PM, Vicente Solsona wrote: if the dynamics are the same, it's better to write them just

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-11 Thread James Bailey
On Oct 11, 2010, at 11:58 PM, James Wilkinson wrote: So I finally separated the dynamics from the notes, and it works! But I had a couple of problems: 1) Whenever both instruments have a rest, Lilypond stacks them vertically. James Bailey sent me a link to a snippet that fixes that.

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-10-11 Thread James Bailey
On Oct 11, 2010, at 11:22 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 04:32:48PM -0400, James Wilkinson wrote: On 9/23/10 6:00 PM, Vicente Solsona wrote: if the dynamics are the same, it's better to write them just once. thus you: 1) save typing 2) help lilypond so it does't

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-09-24 Thread vicente
if the dynamics are the same, it's better to write them just once. thus you: 1) save typing Yes, if I were just starting, I would save typing. This time I didn't discover this problem until I already had it done the other way, so it's just going to be extra work. Yeah, I know I'm whining

duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-09-23 Thread James Wilkinson
\version 2.13.31 When I put two voices on the same staff that have identical markings for dynamics and tempo, Lilypond prints them both, one above the other. Looking in the archives the other day I saw that the approved solution is to pull these markings out and attach them to another voice

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-09-23 Thread James Bailey
On Sep 23, 2010, at 10:19 PM, James Wilkinson wrote: \version 2.13.31 When I put two voices on the same staff that have identical markings for dynamics and tempo, Lilypond prints them both, one above the other. Looking in the archives the other day I saw that the approved solution is

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-09-23 Thread Vicente Solsona
On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 22:19:05 +0200, James Wilkinson ji...@cs.cofc.edu wrote: \version 2.13.31 When I put two voices on the same staff that have identical markings for dynamics and tempo, Lilypond prints them both, one above the other. [...] Back to my original question: if Lilypond can see

Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff

2010-09-23 Thread James Wilkinson
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:00:07 +0200 From: Vicente Solsona vice...@lavabit.com Subject: Re: duplicate dynamics on same staff To: lilypond-user@gnu.org, James Wilkinson ji...@cs.cofc.edu Message-ID: op.vjh92hshql9...@vsd.localdomain Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp