Re: Proportional notation

2015-01-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.01.2015 um 21:43 schrieb Gilberto Agostinho: Urs Liska wrote What you *can* do is add a second layer with spacer rests and override the minimal length of the MultiMeasureRest. Oh, that's very clever Urs! Not my idea. I think I had it from Kieren (in a quite recent thread). I will

Re: Adjusting the position of tempo indications

2015-01-14 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings David, Is the command \markLengthOn possibly what you are looking for? Hwaen Ch'uqi On 1/14/15, David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 2015-01-12 at 23:17 +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: 2015-01-12 22:37 GMT+01:00 David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk: The default position of

Re: Proportional notation

2015-01-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.01.2015 um 21:35 schrieb Gilberto Agostinho: Hello LilyPonders, I composed my first piece in proportional notation using a constant measurement of 1 second per bar (thus, each bar must always have the same length throughout the whole score). The notes consist of noteheads only, no flags,

Re: Adjusting the position of tempo indications

2015-01-14 Thread David Sumbler
On Mon, 2015-01-12 at 23:17 +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: 2015-01-12 22:37 GMT+01:00 David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk: The default position of tempo indications is, to my eye, rather too close to whatever is beneath them, be it a stave, a note or a slur. I have tried experimenting with

Re: arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread Alistair Millar
tisimst and Hwaen - Thanks for your replies. Like may things, the answer is simple once it is pointed out to you. Alistair -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/arpeggioArrowUp-tp170464p170478.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Proportional notation

2015-01-14 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hello LilyPonders, I composed my first piece in proportional notation using a constant measurement of 1 second per bar (thus, each bar must always have the same length throughout the whole score). The notes consist of noteheads only, no flags, no beams, no stems, so the only reference for the

Re: Adjusting the position of tempo indications

2015-01-14 Thread David Sumbler
On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 15:29 -0500, Hwaen Ch'uqi wrote: Greetings David, Is the command \markLengthOn possibly what you are looking for? Hwaen Ch'uqi I don't think so, but thanks for the suggestion. The problem is not the horizontal space occupied by the marks, but their vertical position

Re: Proportional notation

2015-01-14 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hi Urs, It works quite well (although it is not as precise as I would like). The bars have almost the same size, so I guess I will settle for that Urs Liska wrote Not my idea. I think I had it from Kieren (in a quite recent thread). Well, thanks for pointing it out to me then! Take care,

Re: arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread Noeck
Hi Abraham, Am 14.01.2015 um 17:24 schrieb tisimst: P.S. I'm with Alistair, though. Is there any reason \arpeggioArrow[Up/Down] isn't designed to work by itself rather than requiring another explicit \arpeggio? I think, it is simply implemented in analogy to all the other Up/Down/Neutral

Re: Proportional notation

2015-01-14 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Urs Liska wrote What you *can* do is add a second layer with spacer rests and override the minimal length of the MultiMeasureRest. Oh, that's very clever Urs! I will give it a try and see how it goes. Thanks a lot for your reply, take care! Gilberto -- View this message in context:

Problem with position of a dynamics context

2015-01-14 Thread Cynthia Karl
Consider the following snippet and the attached graphic (--png) file it generates: \version 2.19.15 \paper {ragged-last-bottom = ##f} music = { \mark \default \repeat unfold 8 s1 \break \mark \default \repeat unfold 8 s1 \break \mark \default \repeat

Re: Nested volta brackets

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi John, As a first workaround : \version 2.19.15 #(allow-volta-hook |) \relative c'' { \key c \major \time 4/4 % Set details for later Text Spanner \override TextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) = \markup { \small \bold Slower } % Place dynamics above staff % Place following

Re: instrumentSwitch and addInstrumentDefinition use

2015-01-14 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 6:55 AM, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: You want to write music as if it is for a single voice A single *player*… A very interesting concept. Trick question: where in lilypond is the concept of a 'player' modeled? I've never quite found the

Re: instrumentSwitch and addInstrumentDefinition use

2015-01-14 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, I've never quite found the right term for this. 'Player' isn't bad, although I would also suggest considering the following: 'folder', 'chair', 'stand' or 'desk’. But (as you go on to point out) a “folder, “stand, or “desk could certainly encompass more than one player — and

fret-diagram and chord name

2015-01-14 Thread MING TSANG
dear lilyponders:I run the following .ly file and got the following warning error.1.  how can the warning message be removed?Starting lilypond-windows.exe 2.19.15 [test_unfailing-love.ly]...Processing

Re: bottom of EPS output cut off (+ size of PDF files)

2015-01-14 Thread Jayaratna
Hi Andrew, this Bash is going to be VERY(!!!) useful for me, thank you VERY(!!!) much for posting it, Andrea -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Re-bottom-of-EPS-output-cut-off-size-of-PDF-files-tp170186p170496.html Sent from the User mailing list

Re: bottom of EPS output cut off (+ size of PDF files)

2015-01-14 Thread Jayaratna
Hi Andrew, I'd like to add two lines to your bash, but I need assistance: After lilypond $file I'd like to burts the file into multiple pdfs (one per page) and I do this by: pdftk $file.pdf burst This makes one pdf file per page with the following output: originalpdf.pdf

arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread Alistair Millar
Can anyone tell me why \arpeggio works OK but \arpeggioArrowUp does not? When I use it, no arpeggio line is displayed, not even one without an arrow. Thanks Alistair Millar Edinburgh -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/arpeggioArrowUp-tp170464.html Sent from

Re: Changing the endpoint of a very long slur

2015-01-14 Thread Knute Snortum
Thanks, that helps. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 3:57 PM, David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com wrote: One more thing... On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 5:55 PM, David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com wrote: \shape #'( ((0 . 0) (0 . 0) (0 . 0) (0 . 0))

Re: Page Headers

2015-01-14 Thread tisimst
Pierre, I don't think there's anything inherently wrong with what Chris did, as long is it works. In general, I think you are right because we know that the default code in titling-init.ly works un-modified, then it probably should not be changed, just for that sake. However, if someone

Re: instrumentSwitch and addInstrumentDefinition use

2015-01-14 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, You want to write music as if it is for a single voice A single *player*… You are essentially writing polyphonic material (albeit, one voice is playing rests at any one time.) That’s a valid, but non-intuitive, way of looking at it… I like your outside-the-box thinking! =) do

Re: arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Harm, 2015-01-15 3:22 GMT+01:00 Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com: foo = #(define-music-function (parser location mus)(ly:music?) (music-map (lambda (m) (if (music-is-of-type? m 'arpeggio-event) (make-music 'ArpeggioEvent 'tweaks

Re: arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-01-14 22:12 GMT+01:00 Noeck noeck.marb...@gmx.de: Hi Abraham, Am 14.01.2015 um 17:24 schrieb tisimst: P.S. I'm with Alistair, though. Is there any reason \arpeggioArrow[Up/Down] isn't designed to work by itself rather than requiring another explicit \arpeggio? I think, it is simply

Re: Page Headers

2015-01-14 Thread Chris Trahan
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 2:45 AM, Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Chris, Do you mean that you modifed titling-init.ly ? If yes, I don't think it is a good idea... How about : \version 2.18.2 \paper { oddHeaderMarkup = \markup\on-the-fly

Re: Demo: Score and parts template

2015-01-14 Thread tisimst
Johan Vromans wrote It works for many structure-related items but unfortunately not for repeats. Sure it does! LP doesn't force the repeat structure into simultaneous voices (maybe it should, maybe it shouldn't). The user just needs to be more diligent to put \repeats in the other voices, too.

Re: Page Headers

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Abraham, 2015-01-14 15:24 GMT+01:00 tisimst tisimst.lilyp...@gmail.com: Pierre, I don't think there's anything inherently wrong with what Chris did, as long is it works. In general, I think you are right because we know that the default code in titling-init.ly works un-modified, then it

Re: arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Alistair Millar alistair.mil...@blueyonder.co.uk To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 3:40 PM Subject: arpeggioArrowUp Can anyone tell me why \arpeggio works OK but \arpeggioArrowUp does not? When I use it, no arpeggio line is

Re: arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread Alistair Millar
I hope this is enough. Thanks \version 2.18.2 \language english \relative c' { \clef treble \time 4/4 \key g \major g b d g4\arpeggio g b d g4\arpeggioArrowUp \bar |. } -- View this message in context:

Re: arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread tisimst
Alistair Millar wrote I hope this is enough. Thanks \version 2.18.2 \language english \relative c' { \clef treble \time 4/4 \key g \major g b d g 4\arpeggio g b d g 4\arpeggioArrowUp \bar |. } Alistair, It does work, just not in the way you (or I)

Re: arpeggioArrowUp

2015-01-14 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings Alistair, The solution is actually quite simple. \arpeggioArrowUp is an override setting of \arpeggio, so it must be entered before the chord you want arpeggiated. Then, append \arpeggio to your chord, and all should be fine. But remember then to revert to the arpeggio default with

Re: 7 course lute tablature

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Could you send us a tiny example ? 2015-01-14 12:41 GMT+01:00 Omer Katzir kome...@gmail.com: Thank you, Pierre, however, I can't seem to move the medium to bass staff, when I'm trying too all I get is dots in the tablature. On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 10:24 AM, Pierre Perol-Schneider

Re: Page Headers

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Ok, I understand. I remember doing this few years ago for grace, beams and other stettings such as \super etc. but I quit because it was a headache when upgrading. Cheers, Pierre 2015-01-14 17:16 GMT+01:00 Chris Trahan trahan.ch...@gmail.com: Pierre, Yes, that is what I modified. I know

Re: Metronome vertival position after vertical space

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Or even : %% \version 2.19.15 { c1 \break \tweak X-offset #6 \mark\markup\bold\fontsize #-2 Presto \once\override Score.MetronomeMark.Y-offset = #13 \tempo 2 = 130 c1 } %% Pierre 2015-01-14 18:20 GMT+01:00 Pierre Perol-Schneider

Metronome vertival position after vertical space

2015-01-14 Thread Menu Jacques
Hello folks, Following the answer to a question I got recentlty from this list, I’ve come to: %% \version 2.19.15 { c1 \break \tempo\markup{ \column{ \vspace #2 Presto } } 2 = 130 c1 } %% How can I align the metronome indication with

Re: Metronome vertival position after vertical space

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Jacques, How about : %% \version 2.19.15 { c1 \break \tempo \markup\concat { \column { \vspace #3 Presto } \hspace #-8 } 2 = 130 c1 } %% Cheers, Pierre 2015-01-14 17:51 GMT+01:00 Menu Jacques imj-...@bluewin.ch: Hello folks,

7 course lute tablature

2015-01-14 Thread Omer Katzir
Hello everyone, Several months ago you helped me created two templates, one for 10 course lute with french tablature and the second was for 7 course lute with french tablature. My old iMac died and I lost both and was only able to restore the 10 course template from the group archive and I will

Re: 7 course lute tablature

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Omer, See: - http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Changing-Tuning-tc163390.html - http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=920 HTH, Pierre 2015-01-14 9:15 GMT+01:00 Omer Katzir kome...@gmail.com: Hello everyone, Several months ago you helped me created two templates, one for 10 course lute

Re: Tablature (Pedal Steel again) - Change lines

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Anders, I'm thinking about putting a dedicated snippet to the LSR. Would you be so kind to scan and send us a short piece (like 8 to 12 measures) with all usual notation (pedals, glissandi, slurs, bends, etc.) ; I could'nt find any nice pedal steel score on the net. Thanks in advance, Pierre

Re: Attaching an alist to a grob

2015-01-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.01.2015 um 04:08 schrieb Paul Morris: Urs Liska wrote Now I've checked - it's perfect. Thank you again! There is no alist? predicate, but it's very easy to define: #(define (alist? lst) (and (list? lst) (every pair? lst))) Glad to help and glad someone else is

Re: Page Headers

2015-01-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Chris, Do you mean that you modifed titling-init.ly ? If yes, I don't think it is a good idea... How about : \version 2.18.2 \paper { oddHeaderMarkup = \markup\on-the-fly #not-part-first-page \fill-line { \null \fromproperty #'header:title \on-the-fly

Re: more succinct code

2015-01-14 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-01-14 7:01 GMT+01:00 Craig Dabelstein craig.dabelst...@gmail.com: My saviour! Thanks for your help. I now have my layout block looking like this (below), but I was wondering if there is a way to incorporate this code into the layout block as well: \markLengthOn \compressFullBarRests

Getting the name out of a Scheme object

2015-01-14 Thread Urs Liska
If I have a Scheme object like (#Grob DynamicText ) how can I retrieve DynamicText as a string? TIA Urs ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: org-babel-lilypond export,automatic image trimming?

2015-01-14 Thread pls
James and Phil, I know, it’s a bit late to join the party — but better late than never! ;) I experimented a bit with org-babel-lilypond (version 7.9.3f) in basic mode and it looks like -dpreview is not absolutely necessary to automatically trim images in org-mode. I didn’t have to manipulate

Re: Demo: Score and parts template

2015-01-14 Thread James Harkins
Johan Vromans jvromans at squirrel.nl writes: In fact, this is separation of content and structure. It works for many structure-related items but unfortunately not for repeats. For example, in the following snippet the score looks right, but in the midi the repeats are not unfolded. Do you

Re: Attaching an alist to a grob

2015-01-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.01.2015 um 11:18 schrieb Mattes: Am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2015 09:42 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: Yes, I made some surprising progress with Scheme recently. I didn't even get stuck in the ands and parens in the actual predicate I wrote #(define (annotation? obj)

Re: Attaching an alist to a grob

2015-01-14 Thread Richard Shann
On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 12:34 +0100, Urs Liska wrote: Am 14.01.2015 um 12:28 schrieb Richard Shann: On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 11:29 +0100, Urs Liska wrote: Am 14.01.2015 um 11:18 schrieb Mattes: Am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2015 09:42 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: Yes,

Re: more succinct code

2015-01-14 Thread Craig Dabelstein
Works brilliantly. Many thanks! On Wed Jan 14 2015 at 6:54:07 PM Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-01-14 7:01 GMT+01:00 Craig Dabelstein craig.dabelst...@gmail.com: My saviour! Thanks for your help. I now have my layout block looking like this (below), but I was

Re: Attaching an alist to a grob

2015-01-14 Thread Richard Shann
On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 11:29 +0100, Urs Liska wrote: Am 14.01.2015 um 11:18 schrieb Mattes: Am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2015 09:42 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: Yes, I made some surprising progress with Scheme recently. I didn't even get stuck in the ands and parens

Re: Attaching an alist to a grob

2015-01-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.01.2015 um 12:28 schrieb Richard Shann: On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 11:29 +0100, Urs Liska wrote: Am 14.01.2015 um 11:18 schrieb Mattes: Am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2015 09:42 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: Yes, I made some surprising progress with Scheme recently. I didn't

Re: Getting the name out of a Scheme object

2015-01-14 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-01-14 10:16 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: If I have a Scheme object like (#Grob DynamicText ) how can I retrieve DynamicText as a string? TIA Urs Hi Urs, try #(define grob-name (lambda (x) (if (ly:grob? x) (assq-ref (ly:grob-property x 'meta) 'name)

Re: Attaching an alist to a grob

2015-01-14 Thread Mattes
Am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2015 12:34 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: #(define (annotation? obj) (and (list? obj) (every pair? obj) (if (assoc-ref obj type) #t #f) (if (assoc-ref obj location) #t #f))) ... and is this just equivalent to:

Re: Attaching an alist to a grob

2015-01-14 Thread Mattes
Am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2015 13:56 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: OK, I see. But somehow it feels wrong that #(display annotation? some-obj) doesn't produce #t but the content of location. Should I ignore that feeling? If you intended to write #(display (annotation?

Re: Tablature for Pedal Steel Guitar - 'text' in tab

2015-01-14 Thread Simon Bailey
anders, you're welcome. :) On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 7:08 PM, and...@andis59.se and...@andis59.se wrote: There's more than one way to skin a cat' welcome to the wonderful world of lilypond. there are always many ways to get the results you need. you'll just have to find the one that works best

Re: Attaching an alist to a grob

2015-01-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.01.2015 um 12:42 schrieb Mattes: Am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2015 12:34 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: #(define (annotation? obj) (and (list? obj) (every pair? obj) (if (assoc-ref obj type) #t #f) (if (assoc-ref obj location) #t #f))) ...