Re: two beginners questions

Yess. Great support on this list! Thanks! On 04/06/2016 11:58 AM, David Kastrup wrote: mj writes: \context { \FretBoards \override FretBoards.FretBoard.size = #0.8 You are putting a spurious FretBoards into that override. } \context { \Score

Re: two beginners questions

mj writes: >> \context { \FretBoards >> \override FretBoards.FretBoard.size = #0.8 You are putting a spurious FretBoards into that override. >> } >> \context { >> \Score >> \remove "Bar_number_engraver" >> } >> } > > but there is seems to be ignored. You

Re: two beginners questions

Hi Phil, Thanks for your reply. The page you reference (which I read) is where I found the code that I used: \new FretBoards { % Set global properties of fret diagram \override FretBoards.FretBoard.size = #'1.2 This DOES take effect in my main file like this: \score { <<

Re: two beginners questions

- Original Message - From: "mj" <li...@merit.unu.edu> To: <lilypond-user@gnu.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2016 10:10 AM Subject: Re: two beginners questions Hi Phil, list, On 04/05/2016 05:12 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: \context { \ChordNames \override Chord

Re: two beginners questions

On 04/06/2016 10:27 AM, Simon Albrecht wrote: You sure? It’s known that some distributions package 2.16.2 still, but 2.19.2 is a really odd choice… anyway, in most cases one will want to install a recent version manually. Well... I'm not entirely sure anymore. Anyway: I'm now working with

Re: two beginners questions

Hi Phil, list, On 04/05/2016 05:12 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: \context { \ChordNames \override ChordName #'font-size = #-1 } to your layout block. That works, and now I'd like the fret diagrams to be reduced as well. Below is an exerpt from my include file, which works for everything,

Re: two beginners questions

On 06.04.2016 09:31, mj wrote: On 04/05/2016 05:55 PM, David Kastrup wrote: 2.19.2, however, is almost as old as 2.18.0 (close to two years I think). It's actually older than 2.18.1. That seems like a strange choice to use. Well, strange as it may be, it was the lilypond version that was

Re: two beginners questions

I understand the versioning now, thanks. On 04/05/2016 05:55 PM, David Kastrup wrote: 2.19.2, however, is almost as old as 2.18.0 (close to two years I think). It's actually older than 2.18.1. That seems like a strange choice to use. Well, strange as it may be, it was the lilypond version

Re: two beginners questions

6 2:43 PM Subject: two beginners questions Hi, Just trying out lilypond. I have created my first file, using the "new from template" function of frescobaldi. I am trying to alter two things: - make chord names display smaller and - get the correct fret guitar diagrams, like the o

Re: two beginners questions

mj writes: > Hi, > > Just trying out lilypond. I have created my first file, using the "new > from template" function of frescobaldi. Phil answered your main questions already. Here is another note: > \version "2.19.2" LilyPond offers "even-numbered" stable versions

Re: two beginners questions

- Original Message - From: "mj" <li...@merit.unu.edu> To: <lilypond-user@gnu.org> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2016 2:43 PM Subject: two beginners questions Hi, Just trying out lilypond. I have created my first file, using the "new from template" functi

two beginners questions

Hi, Just trying out lilypond. I have created my first file, using the "new from template" function of frescobaldi. I am trying to alter two things: - make chord names display smaller and - get the correct fret guitar diagrams, like the ones shown in the docs here: