Deal with repetitive rythm

2015-05-26 Thread Sébastien Besnier
Hello, In a lot a pieces, there are often a rhythmic motif which is repeated. For example, something like: c,8. c16 f8. e16 d8. d16 e8. f16 is quite annoying to write. Is it a way to specify the rhythm, and then gives the notes ? For example, my snippet could rewrite: \repeatRythm{8. 16}{c, c

Re: copyright text in more of one single line

2015-05-26 Thread tisimst
Try: \markup { \override '(baseline-skip . 1.1) ... } and adjust to taste. - Abraham On Tuesday, May 26, 2015, Marco Bagolin [via Lilypond] ml-node+s1069038n177109...@n5.nabble.com wrote: Only another question... How is possible to modify the copyright lines text interspacing? I don't

Re: copyright text in more of one single line

2015-05-26 Thread Marco Bagolin
Only another question... How is possible to modify the copyright lines text interspacing? I don't know what is the command. Thank you in advance to all for the help. Regards Marco B. 2015-05-24 21:11 GMT+02:00 Klaus Blum benbigno...@gmx.de: Hi Marco, yes, just try: %

Hairpin at an angle, parallel to glissando line

2015-05-26 Thread David G
Hello all, Does anyone have any tips for achieving the effect in the attached image? [image: Inline images 2] Effectively I want to make it automatically parallel to the glissando - there are two or three in the piece I'm engraving. Firstly I was hoping to be able to create a second voice of

Re: Incomplete final bar with \parallelMusic

2015-05-26 Thread David Sumbler
David Sumbler wrote Monday, May 25, 2015 5:32 PM I am using the \parallelMusic entry for a string quartet. At the beginning of the 1st movement (which is mostly in 4/4 time) there is a half bar before the first bar-line, which causes no problem because I have \partial 2 in each part. But

Possible bug, attempting to use non-latin characters in verse

2015-05-26 Thread Colin Jesse Kinlund
Hi LilyPonders, I have a possible bug I’m trying to work around/figure out. I have a number of Georgian songs where I’ve set a latin transliteration as “verse 1” and the Georgian alphabet for “verse 2”. With Lilypond 2.18.2 (or 2.19.20) on OS X 10.10.3, compiling now fails with the error

Re: Hairpin at an angle, parallel to glissando line

2015-05-26 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello David, Maybe this snippet can help you : http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=562 http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=562 JM Le 26 mai 2015 à 08:53, David G castle.cub...@gmail.com a écrit : Hello all, Does anyone have any tips for achieving the effect in the attached image?

Re: Possible bug, attempting to use non-latin characters in verse

2015-05-26 Thread Michael Gerdau
Hi Colin, after replacing \lyricsto melody with \lyricsto pirveli this worked for me under 2.19.20 running on ArchLinux. Not sure what the problem is but I have a few small examples that work nicely under Linux and create problems on both Windows 8.1 and OS X 10.10.3 Best wishes, Michael --

Re: Possible bug, attempting to use non-latin characters in verse

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-26 12:36 GMT+02:00 Michael Gerdau m...@qata.de: Hi Colin, after replacing \lyricsto melody with \lyricsto pirveli this worked Argh, sure, I forgot to mention this in my previous mail for me under 2.19.20 running on ArchLinux. Not sure what the problem is but I have a few small

Re: Possible bug, attempting to use non-latin characters in verse

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-26 9:31 GMT+02:00 Colin Jesse Kinlund colinkinl...@gmail.com: Hi LilyPonders, I have a possible bug I’m trying to work around/figure out. I have a number of Georgian songs where I’ve set a latin transliteration as “verse 1” and the Georgian alphabet for “verse 2”. With Lilypond 2.18.2

Re: staff manipulation question

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-25 15:58 GMT+02:00 Alex Jones akjonesjeff...@gmail.com: I’m working with a score that has multiple staves that appear and disappear at various points. I ran into a curious behavior: I have two staves fro a while, the second has two notes that complete mid-measure so I encoded like

Re: Height of start bar brace

2015-05-26 Thread Noeck
Dear Pierre, thanks for looking into this. However, I don't understand what you tell me here. If I run your code, I see that it does *not* automatically scale the brace but it is rather odd: too small or too big. Cheers, Joram ___ lilypond-user

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.18.1

2015-05-26 Thread William Marchant
Hi, I got as far as updating my Python. Qt, PyQt and sip had me beaten until I read Wilbert's message again. How simple. It all works beautifully. Thanks again! Bill On 15-05-26 04:18 AM, Federico Bruni wrote: No, you don't have to upgrade. Follow Wilbert's advice and install

variable containing header

2015-05-26 Thread Gianmaria Lari
I'm trying to define a variable containing the header but lilypond does not accept it. Am'I doing some error or is this forbidden? % my source \version 2.18.2 head = \header { title = The Third Position } \score { {a b c d} \head \layout {} } Thank you, g -- View this message in

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.18.1

2015-05-26 Thread William Marchant
Hi all, Did that! It works. Thanks for the help. Great program! Bill. On 15-05-25 05:19 PM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: Also install python-poppler-qt4. -- Wilbert Berendsen (www.wilbertberendsen.nl) Sent from my smartphone Oorspronkelijk bericht Van: William Marchant

Re: how to add barre indications to automatic fret diagrams?

2015-05-26 Thread pls
On 26.05.2015, at 04:34, Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu wrote: On 5/25/15 5:25 AM, pls p.l.schm...@gmx.de wrote: Works great! Thanks a million! Thanks for your feedback. Should/Could LilyPond issue a warning message in the case of open strings whenever wrong fingers (not 0) are

Re: change font name of just lyrics?

2015-05-26 Thread Klaus Blum
Hi Josh, you could try it like this: % -- \version 2.18.2 \relative c' { c4 d e f } \addlyrics { This is my text } \layout { \context { \Lyrics \override LyricText.font-name = #Arial Narrow } } %

Re: A question about scores and parts from a blind user

2015-05-26 Thread tisimst
Daniel, On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Daniel Contreras [via Lilypond] ml-node+s1069038n177052...@n5.nabble.com wrote: Can anyone tell me why my compilation is so large? Is it including the entire score all over again? Like Nick said, the \include command takes the contents of the

Re: Dynamic mark at the end of a bar

2015-05-26 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi David, On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 10:32 AM, David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk wrote: I often use 's1*0\!' to end a hairpin just before a barline. But how can a get a dynamic mark (e.g. 'ff') to appear at the end of a bar? In the following example, the first hairpin behaves as I want. The

Re: change font name of just lyrics?

2015-05-26 Thread Nathan Ho
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 10:34 AM, Joshua Nichols josh.d.nich...@gmail.com wrote: I've looked for a hack, but I haven't found one yet. I was wondering if y'all could expedite my question: I'd like to be able to change the default lyric font to a different font within the same font family. I

Re: Notehead color on programmed pitch change

2015-05-26 Thread Peter Gentry
Thanks very much for your solution - I'm not yet sure why it works...how does 'tweaks know about notehead color? All very baffling 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43

Re: Subject: Re: Notehead color on programmed pitch change

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-05-26 18:09 GMT+02:00 Peter Gentry peter.gen...@sunscales.co.uk: Thanks very much for your solution - I'm not yet sure why it works...how does 'tweaks know about notehead color? All very baffling Well, most (every?) music-event may be tweaked. Look at the terminal-output from:

Dynamic mark at the end of a bar

2015-05-26 Thread David Sumbler
I often use 's1*0\!' to end a hairpin just before a barline. But how can a get a dynamic mark (e.g. 'ff') to appear at the end of a bar? In the following example, the first hairpin behaves as I want. The second one ends with a dynamic, but the new dynamic appears at the start of the following

Subject: Re: Notehead color on programmed pitch change

2015-05-26 Thread Peter Gentry
Thanks very much for your solution - I'm not yet sure why it works...how does 'tweaks know about notehead color? All very baffling Outlook strikes again - try this \version 2.19.15 #(define (naturalize-instrument-range p instrument ) (let ((o (ly:pitch-octave p)) (a (* 4

Re: Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-26 Thread Wols Lists
On 26/05/15 15:02, Knute Snortum wrote: Thanks for the reply and the cheat sheet. The way I look at it, is to look at the *meaning*, not the *representation*. First, you need the note, eg C above middle C, which is c''. Next comes whether to display any accidentals, which is a property of the

Re: Notehead color on programmed pitch change

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi Peter, 2015-05-25 13:20 GMT+02:00 Peter Gentry peter.gen...@sunscales.co.uk: I have a short script to confine music to an instruments range. I wish to colour the noteheads on any pitches which have been changed to fit the instrument range. Try as I may all attempts to modify existing

Re: variable containing header

2015-05-26 Thread Nathan Ho
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 5:23 AM, Gianmaria Lari gianmarial...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to define a variable containing the header but lilypond does not accept it. Am'I doing some error or is this forbidden? % my source \version 2.18.2 head = \header { title = The Third Position }

Re: Sometimes order is significant

2015-05-26 Thread Knute Snortum
Thanks for the reply and the cheat sheet. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Nathan Ho when.possi...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Nathan Ho when.possi...@gmail.com wrote: This cheat sheet shows many note syntax elements in the correct order:

Re: how to add barre indications to automatic fret diagrams?

2015-05-26 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 5/26/15 2:44 AM, pls p.l.schm...@gmx.de wrote: I¹m sorry to ask but I checked the translation-function files several times: Did you inadvertently send me an unchanged file? diff did not show any difference between this file and the last file. If diff didn't how the difference, then there

Re: VoltaBracket flipped vertically

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2012-12-19 16:15 GMT+01:00 Daniel Rosen drose...@gmail.com: I'm trying to get VoltaBrackets to appear both above and below the Score. I've come up with the solution below, which works quite well, but I'd like to get the volta text to appear inside the bracket, as it does when VoltaBracket

change font name of just lyrics?

2015-05-26 Thread Joshua Nichols
I've looked for a hack, but I haven't found one yet. I was wondering if y'all could expedite my question: I'd like to be able to change the default lyric font to a different font within the same font family. I have an expert font that has many different weights and a condensed form, and I'm not