Re: How to recognize Voice-continuation?

2015-03-27 Thread Keith OHara
Thomas Morley thomasmorley65 at gmail.com writes: Any chance to have LilyPond identify the second voice-b as a continuation of the first? This seems to be analogous to the way we need to keep the staff alive when we temporarily leave a staff empty in piano music. \new Staff \new Voice

Re: How to enter explicit voices for use in Staff and TabStaff?

2015-03-27 Thread Keith OHara
Thomas Morley thomasmorley65 at gmail.com writes: Or any chance to get a neutral 'Bottom-context for use with LilyPond-syntax? We have close, with mus = \relative c'' { \context Bottom = 1 { \voiceOne c4 r c r } \context Bottom = 2 { \voiceTwo r a r a} } \new Staff

Re: Note whiteout

2015-03-27 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 27.03.2015 um 05:28 schrieb Andrew Bernard: Well, answering my own question here. The following works, but now I feel the need to ask is the best way to do this sort of operation? Yes, I think so. Why wouldn’t layer = 3 or = 2 suffice for LedgerLineSpanner also? Yours, Simon \version

Re: How to enter explicit voices for use in Staff and TabStaff?

2015-03-27 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-03-27 7:05 GMT+01:00 Keith OHara k-ohara5...@oco.net: Thomas Morley thomasmorley65 at gmail.com writes: Or any chance to get a neutral 'Bottom-context for use with LilyPond-syntax? We have close, with mus = \relative c'' { \context Bottom = 1 { \voiceOne c4 r c r }

Re: How to recognize Voice-continuation?

2015-03-27 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-03-27 7:07 GMT+01:00 Keith OHara k-ohara5...@oco.net: Thomas Morley thomasmorley65 at gmail.com writes: Any chance to have LilyPond identify the second voice-b as a continuation of the first? This seems to be analogous to the way we need to keep the staff alive when we temporarily

Line number corresponding to warning

2015-03-27 Thread Andrew Bernard
Working on a very complex score, suddenly I have: warning: omitting tuplet bracket with neither left nor right bound How do I find out the line number that is generating this? Verbose output does not help. Thanks. Andrew ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: NoteColumn.force-hshift doesn't work on 2nd beat but works on others??

2015-03-27 Thread steve
Steve, 1. Remember that the { } \\ { } ... syntax automatically (implicitly) applies \voiceXXX in ascending order. Yes, but I like explicitly stating some of the defaults.. 2. Putting notes in proper voices usually eliminates any need to manually specify \stemUp and \stemDown,

Re: [Frescobaldi] Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.18

2015-03-27 Thread SoundsFromSound
Peter Bjuhr wrote On 2015-03-23 18:37, SoundsFromSound wrote: Hi all, I also am having quite a headache installing the new Frescobaldi 2.18 and python-ly on my friend's laptop. It's a new, clean install on Debian and I left all install locations as their default. I am getting the same

Reading a directory

2015-03-27 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, I think this should be easy, but I don't find it in the Guile reference. I want a list of filenames in a given directory, what os.listdir(dirname) would give me in Python. What should I use? TIA Urs ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Reading a directory

2015-03-27 Thread Mattes
Am Freitag, 27. März 2015 18:19 CET, Mattes r...@mh-freiburg.de schrieb: you need the opendir-readdir-closedir combo: (let ((dir (opendir /etc/))) (readdir dir) . (closedir dir)) Or use (ice-9 ftw) RalfD HTH RalfD TIA Urs

Re: Reading a directory

2015-03-27 Thread David Nalesnik
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 12:19 PM, Mattes r...@mh-freiburg.de wrote: Am Freitag, 27. März 2015 18:14 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: Hi, I think this should be easy, but I don't find it in the Guile reference. I want a list of filenames in a given directory, what

Re: Reading a directory

2015-03-27 Thread Mattes
Am Freitag, 27. März 2015 18:14 CET, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org schrieb: Hi, I think this should be easy, but I don't find it in the Guile reference. I want a list of filenames in a given directory, what os.listdir(dirname) would give me in Python. What should I use? Hi Urs,

Re: How to recognize Voice-continuation?

2015-03-27 Thread tisimst
The e will come after the last tied note, so it looks like it's working as expected. - Abraham Sent from my iPhone On Mar 27, 2015, at 9:23 AM, Patrick Karl [via Lilypond] ml-node+s1069038n173764...@n5.nabble.com wrote: Message: 1 Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 02:26:32 +0100 From: Thomas

Re: How to recognize Voice-continuation?

2015-03-27 Thread Patrick Karl
Message: 1 Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 02:26:32 +0100 From: Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com Subject: How to recognize Voice-continuation? consider the (artificial) code below. In my naivity I expected that voice-b would be recognized as it works for voice-a I.e. the three triggering

Proposal for change to arabic.ly

2015-03-27 Thread Brian Guo
In the manual, for the section on Arabic music, I read that The symbol for semi-flat does not match the symbol which is used in Arabic notation... The appearance of the semi-flat symbol in the key signature cannot be altered by using this [the \dwn command] method. However, I have found a way

Re: [LSR] Colored notes with black outlines (enhancement).

2015-03-27 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Paul, 2015-03-26 23:43 GMT+01:00 Paul Morris p...@paulwmorris.com: Oh, well, I was thinking it could just be changed to 7 is a good default so it would match the new input scale. But of course (was I asleep?)!! Sorry for the misunderstanding. Cheers, Pierre

accent diminuendo

2015-03-27 Thread Stephen MacNeil
when composers wanted to create an accent (before the notated accent symbol) they used diminuendo over just one note. this however in Performing practice leaves the question did they mean an accented note or a note that quickly diminishes, or perhaps both. as performance practice becomes more

Re: [Frescobaldi] Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.18

2015-03-27 Thread Colin Campbell
Ben, The following python commands showed me where an unexpected ly module was being read: $ python import ly ly.__path__ ly.__file__ I suspect you will find similar results, i.e. an ly module on your path *before* the one created by Wilbert's python-ly. Cheers, Colin -- I've

Re: accent diminuendo

2015-03-27 Thread Stephen MacNeil
Thank you very much Simon It gave some great ideas. I do get error: bad grob property path (parent-alignment-X) accD = -\tweak self-alignment-X -1 \tweak parent-alignment-X -1 I think that's because I am using 2.18.2 anyway it still gives me something to work with. The BOOK? there are lots

Upgrading

2015-03-27 Thread Daniel Contreras
Hello everyone, I'm installing Lily Pond on my Windows machine now. Well trying to. I have an old version 2.12 installed here, I uninstalled it and try to install the latest stable release. However when I finish installation and run the example file, diversion statement says 2.12. Is there

Re: accent diminuendo

2015-03-27 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 27.03.2015 um 23:31 schrieb Stephen MacNeil: Thank you very much Simon It gave some great ideas. I do get error: bad grob property path (parent-alignment-X) accD = -\tweak self-alignment-X -1 \tweak parent-alignment-X -1 I think that's because I am using 2.18.2 Yes, this is a quite

Re: accent diminuendo

2015-03-27 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Stephen, how about the attached? I implemented it in two different ways: once as an articulation, once as a dynamic script. You also see the line-widths of my long-accent-markup and the default hairpin in comparison. HTH, Simon Am 27.03.2015 um 19:03 schrieb Stephen MacNeil: when

Re: rest placement in multi-voice piano staff

2015-03-27 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
Hi David, I was wondering if anyone had a clue as to how to get the eighth rest in voice three to be shown above the half note in voice four? Yes: use Lilypond’s automatic voicing: \new PianoStaff \new Staff = upper \new Voice = first { \voiceOne

Automatic breaks not working?

2015-03-27 Thread asentman
I have a couple of files where Lilypond fails to wrap the score across multiple lines, and instead cuts it off at the edge of the page. Most of these are fairly large files, and it seems to happen consistently if there are more staves than can fit vertically on the page. What I did: I used

Fw: \set Staff.printPartCombineTexts = ##f

2015-03-27 Thread MING TSANG
Third try On Friday, February 27, 2015 9:59 PM, MING TSANG tsan...@rogers.com wrote: On Wednesday, February 25, 2015 7:49 PM, MING TSANG tsan...@rogers.com wrote: Hi lilyponders, \set Staff.printPartCombineTexts = ##f  

Download link to current devel version

2015-03-27 Thread Urs Liska
Is there a way to point links to the current development version download, i.e. a way to have a link in a program that automatically downloads the current version, without having to manually supply the version? ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Automatic breaks not working?

2015-03-27 Thread Brian Barker
At 22:47 27/03/2015 +, A. Sentman wrote: I have a couple of files where Lilypond fails to wrap the score across multiple lines, and instead cuts it off at the edge of the page. Most of these are fairly large files, and it seems to happen consistently if there are more staves than can fit

Re: rest placement in multi-voice piano staff

2015-03-27 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, I had intended to use the automatic voicing, but somehow got the syntax wrong. Nor did I realize that for voices 3 and 4, you use \voiceOne and \voiceTwo. That’s not exactly the way I would put it… What you call “voices 3 and 4” are actually voices 1 and 2 **in the lower

Re: Reading a directory

2015-03-27 Thread Urs Liska
Hi David and Ralf, thank you for the hints. Actually readdir was where I'd already landed, but I hadn't got it to run. Now it's possible to do: \include openlilylib \useLibrary stylesheets \displayNotationFonts === Installed notation fonts: OpenType: - arnold - beethoven - cadence (no