How to display a rim shot

2018-09-09 Thread OTIS DOSS III
Hi I'm a newbie to the lilypond-user list (so please go easy on me :) . I've been using LilyPond for several years now to create drum transcriptions. I absolutely love it!! (A job well done to all of the developers.) As my subject indicates, I want to display a rim shot, which is

Re: Keeping text with a score in a \book

2018-09-09 Thread David Wright
On Sun 09 Sep 2018 at 09:13:17 (-0400), Ralph Palmer wrote: > I have lines of text (copyright and source information) that I'm putting > below the tune (on the paper). The most reliable way I found to keep the > text centered was to put it after the \score as a \markup. I'm putting one > to four

Re: Keeping text with a score in a \book

2018-09-09 Thread Ralph Palmer
On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 9:24 AM Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi Ralph, > > > That being said, when I’m building a multi-score book in which some scores > may end/begin mid-page, I explicitly use \bookpart to wrap chunks of scores > that *do* begin and end at page

Re: two voices system - one "Pause" R1 on the b line?

2018-09-09 Thread Craig Dabelstein
Thanks Bernhard and Phil, that helped me out too. Geez percussion parts are a pain to write! All the best, Craig On Sun, 9 Sep 2018 at 22:08, Bernhard Kleine wrote: > Thank you Phil > > I now managed this with > > \override MultiMeasureRest.staff-position = #0 from the Documentation > for

Re: landscape printing and viewing

2018-09-09 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 09.09.2018 23:13, David Kastrup wrote: Kieren MacMillan writes: Hi Martin, \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4" 'landscape) } If I’m not mistaken, the correct incantation is \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4landscape") } That sets_only_ the papersize, not the orientation. For the screen it

Re: Spacing of titles and text in a \book

2018-09-09 Thread foxfanfare
Ralph Palmer wrote > Greetings - > > I've been using LilyPond for a long time now, and *really* like it. I > transcribe and transpose classical music and fiddle tunes for myself and > friends. > > I'm running LilyPond 2.19.81 with Frescobaldi 3.0.0 under Linux/Ubuntu > 18.04.1. > > I'm putting

RE: SustainPedal and outside-staff-priority

2018-09-09 Thread foxfanfare
Mark Stephen Mrotek wrote > FoxFanFare, > > Why not place the slut above the notes? > To me that would be more conventional. > > Mark Actually, the exemple above was just for demonstration. The problem is in another context: pedal.JPG

Re: landscape printing and viewing

2018-09-09 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 9 Sep 2018, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Martin, \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4" 'landscape) } If I’m not mistaken, the correct incantation is \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4landscape") } Hope that helps! Thanks :-) MT ___ lilypond-user

Re: Stem between note and rest?

2018-09-09 Thread David Kastrup
Noeck writes: > What happens here? What is this stem between the note and the rest? > > \new Staff << > \relative { \voiceOne c'' d e f } > \relative { \voiceTwo e' f r2 } >>> Because LilyPond sees no reason why it should start a second Voice so all of this happens in a single voice and

Re: landscape printing and viewing

2018-09-09 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 9 Sep 2018, David Kastrup wrote: Kieren MacMillan writes: Hi Martin, \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4" 'landscape) } If I’m not mistaken, the correct incantation is \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4landscape") } That sets _only_ the papersize, not the orientation. For the screen

Re: landscape printing and viewing

2018-09-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 09.09.2018 um 19:42 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Martin, \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4" 'landscape) } If I’m not mistaken, the correct incantation is \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4landscape") } This has changed in 2.19.60, see https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi/issues/768 (for

Re: landscape printing and viewing

2018-09-09 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hi Martin, > >> \paper { >> #(set-paper-size "a4" 'landscape) >> } > > If I’m not mistaken, the correct incantation is > > \paper { > #(set-paper-size "a4landscape") > } That sets _only_ the papersize, not the orientation. For the screen it might be what you want.

Re: SustainPedal and outside-staff-priority

2018-09-09 Thread David Kastrup
"Mark Stephen Mrotek" writes: >> Mark Stephen Mrotek >> Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2018 7:45 AM >> To: 'foxfanfare' ; lilypond-user@gnu.org >> Subject: RE: SustainPedal and outside-staff-priority >> >> FoxFanFare, >> >> Why not place the slut above the notes? >> To me that would be more

Re: Position of rests

2018-09-09 Thread Thomas Morley
2018-09-09 19:47 GMT+02:00 Kieren MacMillan : > Hi Joram, > > How is your Scheme-fu? > Maybe you can adapt one of the snippets that applies different tweaks (e.g., > color, shape) to notes of different duration. Hi Joram, a walk-through: (1) Create code example: { r2 r1 } (2) Initiate a most

Re: Stem between note and rest?

2018-09-09 Thread David Wright
On Sun 09 Sep 2018 at 19:23:29 (+0200), Noeck wrote: > What happens here? What is this stem between the note and the rest? > > \new Staff << > \relative { \voiceOne c'' d e f } > \relative { \voiceTwo e' f r2 } > >> I thought Question One would be what is \voiceOne doing? > It can be solved

RE: Position of rests

2018-09-09 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Kieren, Thank you for the caveat. Since I set piano scores, I rarely transpose (well maybe when I type!) Mark -Original Message- From: Kieren MacMillan [mailto:kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca] Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2018 10:45 AM To: Mark Stephen Mrotek Cc: Noeck ; Lilypond-User

Re: landscape printing and viewing

2018-09-09 Thread David Wright
On Sun 09 Sep 2018 at 19:17:54 (+0200), Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > I used someting like > > \paper { > #(set-paper-size "a4" 'landscape) > } > > My score is turned 90 degrees and formatted for landscape printing. > This is ok for printing but my viewer (Evince) doesn't turn the page > for

Re: Position of rests

2018-09-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Joram, How is your Scheme-fu? Maybe you can adapt one of the snippets that applies different tweaks (e.g., color, shape) to notes of different duration. Hope that helps! Kieren. Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email:

RE: Position of rests

2018-09-09 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Joran, Perhaps \version "2.19.81" \new Staff << \new Voice \relative { \voiceOne c''4 d b'2\rest r4 r b2\rest } \new Voice \relative { \voiceTwo e'4 f \override Rest.staff-position = -6 r2 \revert Rest.staff-position r4 r \override

Re: Position of rests

2018-09-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Mark (and Joram), > Consider using > pitch duration\rest, e.g. > b4\rest would place a quarter rest on "b." If you do, remember that this doesn’t "survive" transposition: \version "2.19.80" restmusic = { g'4\rest } { \restmusic \transpose c d \restmusic \transpose c e \restmusic

Re: landscape printing and viewing

2018-09-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Martin, > \paper { > #(set-paper-size "a4" 'landscape) > } If I’m not mistaken, the correct incantation is \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4landscape") } Hope that helps! Kieren. Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email:

RE: Position of rests

2018-09-09 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Joram Consider using pitch duration\rest, e.g. b4\rest would place a quarter rest on "b." Mark -Original Message- From: lilypond-user [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Noeck Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2018 9:30 AM To: lilypond-user Subject:

Stem between note and rest?

2018-09-09 Thread Noeck
What happens here? What is this stem between the note and the rest? \new Staff << \relative { \voiceOne c'' d e f } \relative { \voiceTwo e' f r2 } >> It can be solved by initializing the voices explicitly. \new Staff << \new Voice \relative { \voiceOne c'' d e f } \new Voice \relative

Re: Position of rests

2018-09-09 Thread Noeck
A MWE would be: \new Staff << \new Voice \relative { \voiceOne c''4 d \override Rest.staff-position = 6 r2 \revert Rest.staff-position r4 r \override Rest.staff-position = 6 r2 } \new Voice \relative { \voiceTwo e'4 f \override Rest.staff-position = -6

landscape printing and viewing

2018-09-09 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I used someting like \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4" 'landscape) } My score is turned 90 degrees and formatted for landscape printing. This is ok for printing but my viewer (Evince) doesn't turn the page for viewing on my laptop's screen . I have a nice tool named "pdfmod" that

Position of rests

2018-09-09 Thread Noeck
Hi, I know I can set the position of individual rests by \override Rest.staff-position = … In a two-voice part, I want to change the staff-position of rests, but differently for half-note rests and full-note rests. Is there a way to do that besides adding \overrides for each rest? Cheers,

RE: SustainPedal and outside-staff-priority

2018-09-09 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Ooops, It should be "slur." Sorry. -Original Message- From: lilypond-user [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Mark Stephen Mrotek Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2018 7:45 AM To: 'foxfanfare' ; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: RE: SustainPedal and

RE: SustainPedal and outside-staff-priority

2018-09-09 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
FoxFanFare, Why not place the slut above the notes? To me that would be more conventional. Mark -Original Message- From: lilypond-user [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of foxfanfare Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2018 3:12 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Keeping text with a score in a \book

2018-09-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Ralph, > I have lines of text (copyright and source information) that I'm putting > below the tune (on the paper). The most reliable way I found to keep the text > centered was to put it after the \score as a \markup. I think that’s likely the best way. > I'm putting one to four tunes on a

Keeping text with a score in a \book

2018-09-09 Thread Ralph Palmer
Hi - Ralph again. I have another difficulty with my collection. I don't think they're related, so I'm using separate queries. I'm running LilyPond 2.19.81 with Frescobaldi 3.0.0 under Linux/Ubuntu 18.04.1. I have lines of text (copyright and source information) that I'm putting below the tune

Re: changing the length (height? positions? endpoints?) of an arpeggio

2018-09-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > this is for moving systems through a page. > I was talking about moving the staves within a system. Ah! Well maybe David N. (who generously added the extra-offsets option, at my request) might be able to do the same for alignment-distances. I’ve copied him on this response, just in case.

Re: Spacing of titles and text in a \book

2018-09-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Ralph, > I'm having difficulties with the spacing. The title of the Collection and the > title of the first tune are closer than I like, and the distance between a > line of text after a tune and the title of the next tune is close enough that > it sometimes looks like the text goes with

Spacing of titles and text in a \book

2018-09-09 Thread Ralph Palmer
Greetings - I've been using LilyPond for a long time now, and *really* like it. I transcribe and transpose classical music and fiddle tunes for myself and friends. I'm running LilyPond 2.19.81 with Frescobaldi 3.0.0 under Linux/Ubuntu 18.04.1. I'm putting together a collection of fiddle tunes,

Re: changing the length (height? positions? endpoints?) of an arpeggio

2018-09-09 Thread foxfanfare
Kieren MacMillan wrote > Do you know about extra-offsets in this context? Yes, but this is for moving systems through a page. I was talking about moving the staves within a system. For instance: << \new PianoStaff << \new Staff { \overrideProperty

Re: two voices system - one "Pause" R1 on the b line?

2018-09-09 Thread Bernhard Kleine
Thank you Phil I now managed this with \override MultiMeasureRest.staff-position = #0 from the Documentation for one voice. The other voice gets s1. Bernhard Am 09.09.2018 um 13:39 schrieb Phil Holmes: > Two options.  Either use \oneVoice R1 \voiceOne or see Positioning > multi-measure rests

Re: changing the length (height? positions? endpoints?) of an arpeggio

2018-09-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > Not totally related, but much the same problem for me with the > alignment-distances from "\overrideProperty > Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-system-details". > We can only set an absolute number here, would it be possible to make it > relative to the original number choosen by LP?

Re: two voices system - one "Pause" R1 on the b line?

2018-09-09 Thread Phil Holmes
Two options. Either use \oneVoice R1 \voiceOne or see Positioning multi-measure rests at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/writing-rests#full-measure-rests -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: "Bernhard Kleine" To: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" Sent:

two voices system - one "Pause" R1 on the b line?

2018-09-09 Thread Bernhard Kleine
Hi, when I write two different voices and have a "Pause" to both voices I can use h4\rest (\language = deutsch) for one and s4 for the other. However I do not know how to substitute an R1 i.e. a measure long pause. Using R1 in one voice gives not a "Pause" on the h line but above for the first

SustainPedal and outside-staff-priority

2018-09-09 Thread foxfanfare
Hi all, Could someone please tell me what's wrong in my code? \version "2.19.81" \new Staff \relative c' { \override Staff.SustainPedal.outside-staff-priority = #5 \shape #'((0 . 0)(0 . -5)(0 . -5)(0 . 0))Slur c_( d e f g\sustainOn a b c d e f g)\sustainOff } pedal1.JPG

changing the length (height? positions? endpoints?) of an arpeggio

2018-09-09 Thread Noeck
Am 08.09.2018 um 22:36 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: > \once \offset positions #'(0 . 1) PianoStaff.Arpeggio Thanks Harm, that's what I wanted to suggest, but I couldn't find the right syntax ("bad grob property path"). Cheers, Joram ___ lilypond-user

Re: changing the length (height? positions? endpoints?) of an arpeggio

2018-09-09 Thread foxfanfare
Torsten Hämmerle wrote > Kieren MacMillan wrote >> I’m trying to tweak the "length" of an arpeggio (by 1 staff space at the >> top), and can’t seem to find the correct incantation or doc reference. > > > Hi Kieren, > > You can explicitly set an arpeggio's start/end positions by overriding the >

Re: Frescobaldi testing requested

2018-09-09 Thread Partitura Organum
On 9-9-2018 08:58, Urs Liska wrote: I found the problem, a pretty stupid programming error. It *had* worked at some point so I didn't always check again all options ... It should be fixed now on the main dev/urs/refactor-job branch. Indeed, works as expected now. If you find further

Re: Frescobaldi testing requested

2018-09-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.09.2018 um 09:59 schrieb Partitura Organum: On 7-9-2018 09:48, Urs Liska wrote: Please pull and checkout the branch dev/urs/refactor-job-test-windows. This includes two test prints on the command line to check what code is actually reached and the value(s) of some variables. Is