Re: Elision slur below entire syllable

2021-08-11 Thread David Wright
On Thu 12 Aug 2021 at 12:49:36 (+1000), Brent Annable wrote: > Oh just one more thing: how do I get the "love" and the "liest" to join > together as one word, without a space in between? At the moment I have: > > \column { > \line { "See, the love"\undertie"liest""blooming rose," } >

Re: Elision slur below entire syllable

2021-08-11 Thread Brent Annable
Oh just one more thing: how do I get the "love" and the "liest" to join together as one word, without a space in between? At the moment I have: \column { \line { "See, the love"\undertie"liest""blooming rose," } " Alleluia!" "From the branch of Jesse grows,"

Re: how to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes?

2021-08-11 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Thanks, Jean; I'll continue to experiment. On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 3:13 PM Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le 12/08/2021 à 00:11, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : > > Sorry, did not reply-all :-( > > > > No, I did not upgrade. I thought you stated that I had two choices: > > one command that would work with

Re: how to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes?

2021-08-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 12/08/2021 à 00:11, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : Sorry, did not reply-all :-( No, I did not upgrade. I thought you stated that I had two choices: one command that would work with 2.33 and the other one which will work with 2.23. Yes (but I think you meant 2.22, not 2.33). \overrideProperty

Re: how to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes?

2021-08-11 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Sorry, did not reply-all :-( No, I did not upgrade. I thought you stated that I had two choices: one command that would work with 2.33 and the other one which will work with 2.23. On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 3:10 PM Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > > No, I did not upgrade. I thought you stated that I had

Re: how to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes?

2021-08-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/08/2021 à 23:57, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : Thanks, Jean! However, I see no change in the pdf output and I get no errors or warnings. I saw this command in Notation reference, and had tried it already. I thought perhaps I had not used the correct syntax. So I tried copy from your email;

Re: how to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes?

2021-08-11 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Thanks, Jean! However, I see no change in the pdf output and I get no errors or warnings. I saw this command in Notation reference, and had tried it already. I thought perhaps I had not used the correct syntax. So I tried copy from your email; no change. Thanks, Ken On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at

Re: how to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes?

2021-08-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/08/2021 à 23:30, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : Hi All; I'm using Lilypond 2.22 on a Mac. How to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes in a Piano piece? The ottava bracket is not clear when placed in between the clefs; I suppose I could make it bold face... The notes

how to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes?

2021-08-11 Thread Kenneth Wolcott
Hi All; I'm using Lilypond 2.22 on a Mac. How to force the ottava bracket to go above the notes in a Piano piece? The ottava bracket is not clear when placed in between the clefs; I suppose I could make it bold face... The notes are still within the treble staff. Thanks, Ken Wolcott

Fwd: 5.6.1 Substitution function syntax

2021-08-11 Thread Kees van den Doel
Forgot mailinglist, sorry. -- Forwarded message - From: Kees van den Doel Date: Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 12:03 PM Subject: Re: 5.6.1 Substitution function syntax To: Jean Abou Samra Thanks Jean, David, That clarifies it, subtle stuff! Kees On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 11:45 AM Jean

Re: 5.6.1 Substitution function syntax

2021-08-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/08/2021 à 20:24, David Kastrup a écrit : Kees van den Doel writes: Referring to https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/substitution-function-syntax I don't understand this sentence explanating "...music...": normal LilyPond input, using $ (in places where only

Re: 5.6.1 Substitution function syntax

2021-08-11 Thread David Kastrup
Kees van den Doel writes: > Referring to > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/substitution-function-syntax > > I don't understand this sentence explanating "...music...": > >>normal LilyPond input, using $ (in places where only LilyPond constructs > are allowed) or # (to use

5.6.1 Substitution function syntax

2021-08-11 Thread Kees van den Doel
Referring to https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.22/Documentation/notation/substitution-function-syntax I don't understand this sentence explanating "...music...": >normal LilyPond input, using $ (in places where only LilyPond constructs are allowed) or # (to use it as a Scheme value or music function

Re: Elision slur below entire syllable

2021-08-11 Thread Brent Annable
Valentin, Marvellous, thank you! Brent. On Thu, 12 Aug 2021, 3:16 am , wrote: > Hi Brent, > > This is usually called an undertie. You can do this in markup with the > \undertie command. Note that you can use any markup in lyricsmode, so you > can > do > > \new Staff { c' c'} \addlyrics {lov

Re: Elision slur below entire syllable

2021-08-11 Thread lilypond
Hi Brent, This is usually called an undertie. You can do this in markup with the \undertie command. Note that you can use any markup in lyricsmode, so you can do \new Staff { c' c'} \addlyrics {lov -- \markup\undertie"liest"} to get this even in lyrics. Cheers, Valentin Am Mittwoch, 11.

Elision slur below entire syllable

2021-08-11 Thread Brent Annable
Hi everyone, Is there any way to place an elision slur below an entire syllable (not between syllables), as shown in the example? And does anybody know the proper name for this thing? Since I'm not interlining the lyrics for this hymn, I actually want to do this in a \markup block, not in

Re: Why the whole bar rests wider and can't I change the width?

2021-08-11 Thread lilypond
I’m not sure what you mean by too wide. Lilypond handles full bar rests like this: Each full measure rest attempts to have about the same width as the measures next to it. But if space is required, it will be compressed to what length you need. So the reason why Lilypond does not use smaller

Re: Why the whole bar rests wider and can't I change the width?

2021-08-11 Thread ole
> Am 11.08.2021 um 12:13 schrieb Thomas Morley : > > Am Mi., 11. Aug. 2021 um 07:51 Uhr schrieb takumi ikeda : >> >> \version "2.22.1" >> >> { >> \clef bass >> \time 5/4 r8 r16. g32 f32 a32 d32 a32 r8 r2 r4 >> r1 r4 >> r2 f32 d32 g32 a,32 a32 r16. r4 r4 >> r1 r4 >> } >> >> % The whole

Re: Why the whole bar rests wider and can't I change the width?

2021-08-11 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Mi., 11. Aug. 2021 um 07:51 Uhr schrieb takumi ikeda : > > \version "2.22.1" > > { > \clef bass > \time 5/4 r8 r16. g32 f32 a32 d32 a32 r8 r2 r4 > r1 r4 > r2 f32 d32 g32 a,32 a32 r16. r4 r4 > r1 r4 > } > > % The whole bar rests below are too wide. > { > \clef bass > \time 5/4 r8