fingeringOrientations refuse to go left or right.

2014-09-26 Thread Peter Terpstra
Dear People, It works perfect in the example from Lilypond documentation but in my projects they refuse to go left or right, only up or down. What am doing wrong ? Here my .ly file, (left on bar 5): \version 2.18.2 \paper { #(set-paper-size a4) #(layout-set-absolute-staff-size (* 22.45

Re: fingeringOrientations refuse to go left or right.

2014-09-26 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Peter Terpstra peter.terpst...@gmail.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 3:15 PM Subject: fingeringOrientations refuse to go left or right. Dear People, It works perfect in the example from Lilypond documentation but in my

Re: fingeringOrientations refuse to go left or right.

2014-09-26 Thread Peter Terpstra
Phil Holmes wrote: Posting a huge amount of music to illustrate a small point? Perhaps you could cut this down to a tiny example. Ah, ..so sorry Would like to cancel it. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: fingeringOrientations refuse to go left or right.

2014-09-26 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Peter, Try : \set fingeringOrientations = #'(left) c-38\ g' e g b,-3 gis' d gis\! Cheers, Pierre ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: fingeringOrientations refuse to go left or right.

2014-09-26 Thread Federico Bruni
2014-09-26 16:15 GMT+02:00 Peter Terpstra peter.terpst...@gmail.com: It works perfect in the example from Lilypond documentation but in my projects they refuse to go left or right, only up or down. Which snippet? You are not enclosing the note in a chord construct : The placement of

Re: fingeringOrientations refuse to go left or right.

2014-09-26 Thread Knute Snortum
Can't you also just say: c4\finger 3-5 ? Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-09-26 16:15 GMT+02:00 Peter Terpstra peter.terpst...@gmail.com: It works perfect in the example from Lilypond documentation but in my projects

Re: fingeringOrientations refuse to go left or right.

2014-09-26 Thread Peter Terpstra
Federico Bruni wrote: You are not enclosing the note in a chord construct : The placement of fingering numbers can be controlled precisely. For fingering orientation to apply, you must use a chord construct even if it is a single note. Absolutely right, how silly of me to forget that.