Question re: CadenzaOn

2010-09-19 Thread Joshua Armenta
Hello, I have a score with multiple staves. One instrument enter into unmetered timing and performs a cadenza, the other five instruments rest. The problem is that when the file is compiled, the barlines in the output is completely thrown off, even when the same measure is put into a Cadenza on

Re: Question re: CadenzaOn

2010-09-19 Thread Paul Scott
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 02:11:32AM -0400, Joshua Armenta wrote: Hello, I have a score with multiple staves. One instrument enter into unmetered timing and performs a cadenza, the other five instruments rest. The problem is that when the file is compiled, the barlines in the output is

Re: Question re: CadenzaOn

2010-09-19 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 19 September 2010 08:11, Joshua Armenta josharme...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have a score with multiple staves. One instrument enter into unmetered timing and performs a cadenza, the other five instruments rest. The problem is that when the file is compiled, the barlines in the output is

piano staves and lyrics

2010-09-19 Thread Gerard McConnell
Hello, I've included a minimal example below; why doesn't it work and how do I correct it? (It works fine without the alto and tenor parts.) Many thanks yet again, Gerard \version 2.12.2 \score { \new PianoStaff { \new Staff { \new Voice=soprano { \voiceOne

question about bar lines

2010-09-19 Thread Alex Jones
I am having a problem with bar lines, if I put the following around a staff break \bar || \break \bar |: I get the repeat sign on the start of the staff, but not the double bar on the end of the previous staff. I am using partial bars before and after the break, but through

Re: question about bar lines

2010-09-19 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2010-09-19 15:38, Alex Jones wrote: I am having a problem with bar lines, if I put the following around a staff break \bar || \break \bar |: I get the repeat sign on the start of the staff, but not the double bar on the end of the previous staff. [...] Anyone have any ideas what I'm doing

Re: piano staves and lyrics

2010-09-19 Thread Phil Holmes
Check your inbox for the answer to this question you were sent yesterday. -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Gerard McConnell To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 12:41 PM Subject: piano staves and lyrics Hello, I've included a minimal

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread aliteralmind
Graham Percival gpermus at gmail.com We *have* a set of best practices. They're LM 5 Working on LilyPond projects. I wrote them two years ago, and AFAIK nobody has ever read them. Where exactly are they, please? ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: aliteralmind aliteralmind-lilyp...@yahoo.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 4:01 PM Subject: Re: best practices Graham Percival gpermus at gmail.com We *have* a set of best practices. They're LM 5 Working on LilyPond projects.

Re: question about bar lines

2010-09-19 Thread Alex Jones
Thanks a lot!!! -akj On Sep 19, 2010, at 10:11 AM, Alexander Kobel wrote: On 2010-09-19 15:38, Alex Jones wrote: I am having a problem with bar lines, if I put the following around a staff break \bar || \break \bar |: I get the repeat sign on the start of the staff, but not the

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread aliteralmind
Phil Holmes mail at philholmes.net writes: Where exactly are they, please? Um. Learning Manual 5. Entitled Working on LilyPond projects. I read the learning manual. I didn't find the words best practices in it, and thought there was something else I was missing. I don't appreciate the

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread James Bailey
On Sep 19, 2010, at 6:09 PM, aliteralmind wrote: Phil Holmes mail at philholmes.net writes: Where exactly are they, please? Um. Learning Manual 5. Entitled Working on LilyPond projects. I read the learning manual. I didn't find the words best practices in it, and thought there was

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 5:09 PM, aliteralmind aliteralmind-lilyp...@yahoo.com wrote: Phil Holmes mail at philholmes.net writes: Where exactly are they, please? Um.  Learning Manual 5.  Entitled Working on LilyPond projects. I read the learning manual. I didn't find the words best

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread aliteralmind
Ok. I give I give. I have been studying the documentation intensely and thought there was something I missed. I already read it. It was a genuine question and I was surprised by the response. Devs don't want to be pin pricked, and newbies don't want to be fearful. I appreciate and am amazed

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: aliteralmind aliteralmind-lilyp...@yahoo.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 5:34 PM Subject: Re: best practices Ok. I give I give. I have been studying the documentation intensely and thought there was something I missed. I

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote Sunday, September 19, 2010 5:22 PM On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 5:09 PM, aliteralmind aliteralmind-lilyp...@yahoo.com wrote: Phil Holmes mail at philholmes.net writes: Where exactly are they, please? Um. Learning Manual 5. Entitled Working on LilyPond projects. I read

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Trevor Daniels t.dani...@treda.co.uk To: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca; aliteralmind aliteralmind-lilyp...@yahoo.com Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 6:20 PM Subject: Re: best practices Graham Percival wrote Sunday,

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Jeff Epstein
Phil Holmes mail at philholmes.net writes: And anyway, I only said Um It was an angry Um! :) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread David Kastrup
Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net writes: I'm generally normally quite helpful (or try to be). It was just that Graham had given you all the information you needed - you just needed to read it and spend a little while wondering what LM could stand for. It is agreed-upon best practice _not_ to

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 09:36:21PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net writes: I'm generally normally quite helpful (or try to be). It was just that Graham had given you all the information you needed - you just needed to read it and spend a little while wondering

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 19 Sep 2010, David Kastrup wrote: Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net writes: Graham had given you all the information you needed - you just needed to read it and spend a little while wondering what LM could stand for. It is agreed-upon best practice _not_ to use those abbreviations

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 8:36 PM Subject: Re: best practices Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net writes: I'm generally normally quite helpful (or try to be). It was just that Graham had given you

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:07:28PM +0200, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: On Sun, 19 Sep 2010, David Kastrup wrote: It is agreed-upon best practice _not_ to use those abbreviations on the general user list. I agree, but: Since many people use these abbreviations, Would it be an an idea to

Re: piano staves and lyrics

2010-09-19 Thread Gerard McConnell
Sorry about that, brief problem with my email that resulted in double-posting. Excellent answer sorted my question out immediately, thanks again. Gerard On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 3:17 PM, Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net wrote: Check your inbox for the answer to this question you were sent

How to include a file/definition temporarily?

2010-09-19 Thread Patrick Schmidt
Hi all, I have several files with definitions of guitar fret diagrams for various chord shapes (e.g. c-shape.ly, a-shape.ly, g-shape.ly, e- shape.ly and d-shape.ly). I can't include all of these files at the same time in the main file as quite a few chord alternatives start on the same

Re: How to include a file/definition temporarily?

2010-09-19 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 9/19/10 3:46 PM, Patrick Schmidt p.l.schm...@gmx.de wrote: Hi all, I have several files with definitions of guitar fret diagrams for various chord shapes (e.g. c-shape.ly, a-shape.ly, g-shape.ly, e- shape.ly and d-shape.ly). I can't include all of these files at the same time in the

Re: best practices

2010-09-19 Thread David Kastrup
Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:07:28PM +0200, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: I agree, but: Since many people use these abbreviations, Would it be an an idea to mention those abreviations on manuals.html and in the titles at the top of the manuals.