Re: Wrong type argument

2014-09-04 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-09-03 9:17 GMT+02:00 James pkx1...@gmail.com: On 02/09/14 21:58, Thomas Morley wrote: 2014-09-02 12:44 GMT+02:00 MING TSANG tsan...@rogers.com: James Phil: I comment out line 421 which call solfege-engravers - both versions run ok. Un-comment out line 421 - v2.19.12 run ok; but fails

How to move text inside an empty bar?

2014-09-04 Thread Peter Terpstra
Dear readers, Have made this one. s2.^\markup { \underline \fontsize #-2 D : C : Menuetto } _\markup { \italic \fontsize #-2 sino al Fine } \bar | Is there and \override command to move this inside the bar? Thanks in advantage! Peter ___

Re: How to move text inside an empty bar?

2014-09-04 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Peter Terpstra peter.terpst...@gmail.com To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2014 10:28 AM Subject: How to move text inside an empty bar? Dear readers, Have made this one. s2.^\markup { \underline \fontsize #-2 D : C : Menuetto }

Silly question, maybe...

2014-09-04 Thread Don Gingrich
Is there a searchable archive of past questions and answers from this list? A cursory look found nothing anywhere obvious. Trying to figure out the linkage between chord names over the staff in a \chordmode { s8 g1 c2 d2:7 g1 c4 d4:7 g1 g4 } directive and the tune as specified earlier in the

Re: Silly question, maybe...

2014-09-04 Thread Urs Liska
Am 04.09.2014 11:59, schrieb Don Gingrich: Is there a searchable archive of past questions and answers from this list? A cursory look found nothing anywhere obvious. Mabe the footer of each delivered message is not as obvious as it could be ;-) But if you follow the link to the listinfo

Re: Silly question, maybe...

2014-09-04 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Don Gingrich gingr...@internode.on.net To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2014 10:59 AM Subject: Silly question, maybe... Is there a searchable archive of past questions and answers from this list? A cursory look found nothing anywhere

Re: Fixed measure width for chord charts.

2014-09-04 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 13:27 -0500, David Nalesnik wrote: Richard, On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Richard Shann rich...@rshann.plus.com wrote: On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 16:00 +0200, Jacques Menu wrote: Hello Richard, \set

Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Richard Shann
The snippet http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=750 for changing the markup used for chord names makes use of Scheme procedures like define-line-markup, define-small-markup ... But these do not appear to be defined in the source files define-markup-commands.scm or markup.scm, and do not seem to

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Malte Meyn
cd /usr/local/lilypond grep -r define-line-markup * doesn’t give me any results; I assume they’re not part of LilyPond. On 04.09.2014 13:38, Richard Shann wrote: The snippet http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=750 for changing the markup used for chord names makes use of Scheme procedures like

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread James
On 04/09/14 12:38, Richard Shann wrote: The snippet http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=750 for changing the markup used for chord names makes use of Scheme procedures like define-line-markup, define-small-markup ... I don't see these referenced anywhere in git or in this snippet. Are you sure

Re: How to move text inside an empty bar?

2014-09-04 Thread Phil Holmes
Please remember to replay-all to any answer, so that others may also help with suggestions. This would appear to do what you want: { \once \override TextScript.extra-offset = #'( 0 . -4.5 ) ^\markup { \column { { \underline \fontsize #-2 D : C : Menuetto } { \raise #0.5 \italic

Re: Fixed measure width for chord charts.

2014-09-04 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 12:20 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: The remaining outstanding difficulty is controlling the measure width - ideally all the bar lines would align vertically down the screen (the chord symbols would be made smaller if they didn't fit). I have set \set

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Mark Knoop
At 12:48 on 04 Sep 2014, James wrote: On 04/09/14 12:38, Richard Shann wrote: The snippet http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=750 for changing the markup used for chord names makes use of Scheme procedures like define-line-markup, define-small-markup ... I don't see these referenced anywhere in

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 12:48 +0100, James wrote: On 04/09/14 12:38, Richard Shann wrote: The snippet http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=750 for changing the markup used for chord names makes use of Scheme procedures like define-line-markup, define-small-markup ... I don't see these

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 13:04 +0100, Mark Knoop wrote: At 12:48 on 04 Sep 2014, James wrote: On 04/09/14 12:38, Richard Shann wrote: The snippet http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=750 for changing the markup used for chord names makes use of Scheme procedures like define-line-markup,

Re: How to move text inside an empty bar?

2014-09-04 Thread Peter Terpstra
Phil Holmes wrote: Please remember to replay-all to any answer, so that others may also help with suggestions Sorry again, only received and email this is the first post that appears in the newsreader and normally i do only follow-up to newsgroup. This would appear to do what you want: []

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Neil Puttock
On 4 September 2014 13:18, Richard Shann rich...@rshann.plus.com wrote: this illustrates the meaning, but doesn't hint at how to create a variant of the procedure (in my case, make-small-markup is too small). If I recall, it's a scheme macro which generates these. It only works for existing

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Mark Knoop
At 13:41 on 04 Sep 2014, Neil Puttock wrote: On 4 September 2014 13:18, Richard Shann rich...@rshann.plus.com wrote: this illustrates the meaning, but doesn't hint at how to create a variant of the procedure (in my case, make-small-markup is too small). If I recall, it's a scheme macro which

Re: Fwd: Re: Wrong type argument

2014-09-04 Thread MING TSANG
James, Thomas Phil: Thank you for the work around by adding \layout { \context { \Staff \accepts NullVoice } } to the \score block, it works for both v2.19.12 and v2.19.13 Thanks, Emmanuel, Ming. On Thursday, September 4, 2014 5:31:02 AM, James pkx1...@gmail.com

Re: Where is define-line-markup defined/documented?

2014-09-04 Thread Richard Shann
On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 14:17 +0100, Mark Knoop wrote: At 13:41 on 04 Sep 2014, Neil Puttock wrote: On 4 September 2014 13:18, Richard Shann rich...@rshann.plus.com wrote: this illustrates the meaning, but doesn't hint at how to create a variant of the procedure (in my case,

Removing all dynamic markings from a score

2014-09-04 Thread David Bellows
I'm working on a huge project that generates literally tons of Lilypond files/scores using a very wide variety of styles. The way the code works it requires there to be a dynamic marking with each note (it is able to ignore immediate repetition of markings in the score but that's it). For some

Re: Removing all dynamic markings from a score

2014-09-04 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, So what I'm looking for is that one magical command that will just not print any dynamic marking that is in the Lilypond file. \layout { \context { \Score \override DynamicText.stencil = ##f } } should work. Hope this helps! Kieren. ___ Kieren MacMillan,

Re: Removing all dynamic markings from a score

2014-09-04 Thread David Bellows
\layout { \context { \Score \override DynamicText.stencil = ##f } } Perfect! And thank you! (Now to figure out how to squeeze that sucker in there...) On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: Hi David, So what I'm looking for is that one

How can we obtain ties across voices in parallel music?

2014-09-04 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello folks, I’d like to obtain the tie between the cis’s in beat 1 and 2 in the attached, from a version of BWV 508 (3/4). The best I could find is: % \version 2.18.2 { \clef treble \key b \major \time 3/4 … \tieDown cis ~ ais fis4 ) {fis8 --} {\hideNotes cis8

Re: How can we obtain ties across voices in parallel music?

2014-09-04 Thread Abraham Lee
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Jacques Menu imj-...@bluewin.ch wrote: Hello folks, I’d like to obtain the tie between the cis’s in beat 1 and 2 in the attached, from a version of BWV 508 (3/4). The best I could find is: % \version 2.18.2 { \clef treble \key b \major \time 3/4

How to control beamed stem length to avoid collision?

2014-09-04 Thread steve
Howdy! For some reason lilypond ( 2.18.0) doesn't get this correct straight out of the box, though there is lots of room for slightly shorter stems... shouldn't need to move the note column... http://www.gooeytar.com/projects/test/granada_test.pdf How do I fix this

Re: How to control beamed stem length to avoid collision?

2014-09-04 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Steve, admittedly this is not easy to figure out. \once \override Beam.positions = #'(-3.5 . -3.5) is what you want here. It specifies the y position of the left and right ends of the beam in staff-space units. Yours, Simon Am 04.09.2014 um 20:11 schrieb st...@linuxsuite.org:

Re: How can we obtain ties across voices in parallel music?

2014-09-04 Thread Urs Liska
The only thing I dislike about this is the use of \hideNotes. \hideNotes makes Notes _transparent_ but doesn't remove the stencils. This often results in strange output issues, sometimes striking, sometimes subtle. The problem is that the ties or slurs will still try to avoid the hidden

Breaking notes up across bar lines when using lyrics

2014-09-04 Thread David Bellows
I'm working on a huge project that generates literally tons of scores. I have chosen have Lilypond break notes up at bar lines. Even though the music isn't actually in 4/4 (or whatever) I think it makes it easier to read or look nicer. But when I add lyrics it stops breaking up the notes and

Re: Lyric word engraver bug

2014-09-04 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-09-04 14:28 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de: Hello Thomas, I like the lyric word engraver you once posted on this list and use it quite often; yesterday I happened to find a bug: If a lyric word is broken, the syllables on the new line may (or will) be contracted,

Re: Lyric word engraver bug

2014-09-04 Thread David Nalesnik
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-09-04 14:28 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de: Hello Thomas, I like the lyric word engraver you once posted on this list and use it quite often; yesterday I happened to find a bug: If a

Re: Cello fingering indications

2014-09-04 Thread MarcM
Like the original OP I'd really like to get the stringNumberSpanner function from LSR http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Snippet?id=616 to incorporate the startTextSpan and number of notes. Ideally, one would wind up with something like a8\restez {5 4} which would extend a line for 4 of the note value

RE: Silly question, maybe... how the basic chordmode works for lead-sheets

2014-09-04 Thread Don Gingrich
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 11:21:24 +0100 From: Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net To: Don Gingrich gingr...@internode.on.net, lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Silly question, maybe... -- Phil said: - Original Message - From: Don Gingrich gingr...@internode.on.net To:

Use my roman font digits for time signature

2014-09-04 Thread Jayaratna
Dear members, I'd like to use my roman font digits for proportional symbols in a Renaissance score. Ho do I replace the Feta font digits with my Roman Garamond ones? I've looked at this post, but it does not work with replacing my font: