Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-02 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Joram, 2014-11-02 1:46 GMT+01:00 Noeck noeck.marb...@gmx.de: That would be nice, but your example puts the f on the left of the upper note and not centralized between the staves (I am using 2.19.15). Try : \version 2.19.15 \new PianoStaff \new Staff { g-_ } \new Dynamics { s

Re: Draw a box spanning multiple staves

2014-11-02 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi All, I've slightly changed this snippet. Syntax has been simplyfied : \myBox #width #heigth http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=953 Cheers, Pierre ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Mark not visible at the beginning of a line

2014-11-02 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello folks, In the following sample, how can I have the second mark displayed at the beginning of the second line? Adding the hidden measure and bar line trick prevents the new time indication to be printed at the end of the first line, unfortunately. Thanks for your help! JM —

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-02 Thread Jay Vara
Yes, you are right. The unicode fonts failed on 2.19.5. I even tried the new windows 10 and it failed. Now that I know it works on linux (thanks to Bric), I will try to get access to linux using virtual box and try it out. On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote: If

Re: Where to Download the New Music Fonts?

2014-11-02 Thread Jayaratna
Very interesting developements here. I love Lilypond! I am fine with the default font at the moment, just wondering if any of these fonts has specific improvements for ancient notation engraving. Thank you, A -- View this message in context:

Re: Where to Download the New Music Fonts?

2014-11-02 Thread Hans Aberg
On 2 Nov 2014, at 11:31, Jayaratna jayara...@gmail.com wrote: Very interesting developements here. I love Lilypond! I am fine with the default font at the moment, just wondering if any of these fonts has specific improvements for ancient notation engraving. Check here:

Re: Where to Download the New Music Fonts?

2014-11-02 Thread tisimst
No, I haven't attempted anything related to ancient notation. What kind of improvements are you thinking of? -Abraham Sent from my iPhone On Nov 2, 2014, at 4:31 AM, Jayaratna [via Lilypond] ml-node+s1069038n168293...@n5.nabble.com wrote: Very interesting developements here. I love

Text above the staff

2014-11-02 Thread Dr. Bernhard Kleine
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 When I try to move the tenor text above the staff I fail. I have read the manual pages, but it does not work. What to change? I have tested the following piece and it compiles, however, not with the result I want. Thank you Bernhard version

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-02 Thread Trevor Daniels
Noeck wrote Sunday, November 02, 2014 12:46 AM That would be nice, but your example puts the f on the left of the upper note and not centralized between the staves (I am using 2.19.15). You're right, Joram, \offset is not a solution. In fact, it seems to point to another problem with

Re: Text above the staff

2014-11-02 Thread Trevor Daniels
Bernhard Kleine wrote Sunday, November 02, 2014 12:02 PM When I try to move the tenor text above the staff I fail. I have read the manual pages, but it does not work. What to change? I have tested the following piece and it compiles, however, not with the result I want. Almost right, but

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-02 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 6:23 AM, Trevor Daniels t.dani...@treda.co.uk wrote: Noeck wrote Sunday, November 02, 2014 12:46 AM That would be nice, but your example puts the f on the left of the upper note and not centralized between the staves (I am using 2.19.15). You're right, Joram,

Re: Where to Download the New Music Fonts?

2014-11-02 Thread Jayaratna
Let alone the music spacing, I think the diamond note heads are fare too small, in general. This is taken on a 12pt score magnified at 180%, default lilypond engraving: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/file/n168304/2014-11-02-180946_1024x600_scrot.png Look at the quavers flags, and

Re: Where to Download the New Music Fonts?

2014-11-02 Thread Jayaratna
Interesting stuff, I should try it. I guess I'll wait for the 2.19 version to become stable and try some different fonts. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Where-to-Download-the-New-Music-Fonts-tp165035p168305.html Sent from the User mailing list archive

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-02 Thread Trevor Daniels
David, you wrote Sunday, November 02, 2014 12:44 PM No, it's not a problem with \offset. Substitute this for the call to \offset, and you'll see that it's actually an issue with X-offset here: \once \override DynamicText.X-offset = #-3 Ah, sorry to cast invalid aspersions on \offset,

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-02 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 6:55 AM, Trevor Daniels t.dani...@treda.co.uk wrote: David, you wrote Sunday, November 02, 2014 12:44 PM No, it's not a problem with \offset. Substitute this for the call to \offset, and you'll see that it's actually an issue with X-offset here: \once

Re: Mark not visible at the beginning of a line

2014-11-02 Thread Knute Snortum
This may help you, although it is fairly complex: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=892 Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 2:12 AM, Jacques Menu imj-...@bluewin.ch wrote: Hello folks, In the following sample, how can I have the second mark displayed at the beginning of the

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-02 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi again, On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 7:08 AM, David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com wrote: Offsetting arpeggio.positions is nice, I think. (Though not precise; there is quantization which unavoidably kicks in, I think. It's still nice for arpeggios across tiny intervals, where you don't want

Ties across voices

2014-11-02 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Hello, As far as I know, which is certainly minimal, ties cannot be input across voices as in \new Voice \relative c' { \voiceOne } \new Voice \relative c' { \voiceTwo } . How could I achieve ties as in the attached example? Thank you for your kind attention.

Re: Ties across voices

2014-11-02 Thread Mike Solomon
On Nov 2, 2014, at 4:24 PM, Mark Stephen Mrotek carsonm...@ca.rr.com wrote: Hello, As far as I know, which is certainly minimal, ties cannot be input across voices as in \new Voice \relative c' { \voiceOne } \new Voice \relative c' { \voiceTwo } . How

RE: Ties across voices

2014-11-02 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Mike, Thank you for your reply and the suggestion. I shall try it. “Never let the perfect be the enemy of the good!” Mark From: Mike Solomon [mailto:m...@mikesolomon.org] Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2014 6:43 AM To: Mark Stephen Mrotek Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Ties

possible bug: \change Staff and beam collision

2014-11-02 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hello all, Please have a look on the following code: \version 2.19.15 \new PianoStaff \new Staff = up { \override Score.Beam.damping = 3 \stemUp a'8 \ottava #1 a''' \ottava #0 a' a, } \new Staff = down { \clef bass s2 } \new PianoStaff \new Staff =

Re: possible bug: \change Staff and beam collision

2014-11-02 Thread Mike Solomon
On Nov 2, 2014, at 8:40 PM, Gilberto Agostinho gilbertohasn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Please have a look on the following code: \version 2.19.15 \new PianoStaff \new Staff = up { \override Score.Beam.damping = 3 \stemUp a'8 \ottava #1 a''' \ottava #0 a'

Re: possible bug: \change Staff and beam collision

2014-11-02 Thread Mike Solomon
On Nov 2, 2014, at 8:40 PM, Gilberto Agostinho gilbertohasn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Please have a look on the following code: \version 2.19.15 \new PianoStaff \new Staff = up { \override Score.Beam.damping = 3 \stemUp a'8 \ottava #1 a''' \ottava #0 a' a,

Re: possible bug: \change Staff and beam collision

2014-11-02 Thread Mike Solomon
On Nov 2, 2014, at 8:40 PM, Gilberto Agostinho gilbertohasn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Please have a look on the following code: \version 2.19.15 \new PianoStaff \new Staff = up { \override Score.Beam.damping = 3 \stemUp a'8 \ottava #1 a''' \ottava #0 a' a, }

Re: possible bug: \change Staff and beam collision

2014-11-02 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hi Mike, Thanks for your reply. Mike Solomon wrote This is a persistent issue in LilyPond development - there was some work on it in course a couple years ago that has since been put on hold but I hope to pick it back up one day. I totally understand it. Mike Solomon wrote I know that

Re: problem with \autochange and \ottava

2014-11-02 Thread Keith OHara
Gilberto Agostinho gilbertohasnofb at gmail.com writes: [in the context of music generated by an algorithm] I am having trouble dealing with ottava changes while using autochange. The example showed \ottava changing the ottavation of staves by hand, but the music moving between staves

Re: possible bug: \change Staff and beam collision

2014-11-02 Thread Keith OHara
Gilberto Agostinho gilbertohasnofb at gmail.com writes: but when changing staff the ottava position gets lower (!) and collides with the beam. LilyPond allows you to beam to any other staff, so in general that beam might have to go up and cross the ottava bracket, while the bracket must stay

Re: problem with \autochange and \ottava

2014-11-02 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hi Keith, Keith OHara wrote The general solution seems to be to apply whatever algorithm you use to choose ottavation after applying the \autochange routine \autoOctave \autoChange {...} or maybe easier to merge them into one. Oh, I see! So now I will probably aim to produce something

Re: possible bug: \change Staff and beam collision

2014-11-02 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hi Keith, Thanks for the detailed explanation, I think I understand the situation well now. Keith OHara wrote I have no better suggestion. The manual tweak is simple, though, \once\override Staff.OttavaBracket.staff-padding = #6 Thanks anyway. Unfortunately my case of avoiding manual