One fairly standard way to indicate this is to print two noteheads,
with a dashed or dotted tie between the notes. Is there a property I
can set to have lily do this?
This works for me (1.4.7):
\score {
\notes {
\property Staff.noAutoBeaming = ##t
\time 6/8
On mar, 2001-10-02 at 11:37, Rune Zedeler wrote:
Do you plan to put it in
next realease (something just like \gacen{d}) ?
No, I am quite sure that this will never be implemented in lilypond.
If one could just run ly2dvi as a filter then it would be no problem to
run it like
Hi,
I'd like to typeset cue notes into some music. ...
... Anyone have any ideas?
I do it with:
otherpartfont = {
\property Voice.NoteHead \override #'font-relative-size = #-3
\property Voice.Stem \override #'font-relative-size = #-3
\property Voice.Dots \override
Maury == Maury Merkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Maury I have the a section fine, repeat and all for the music (all
instruments) and the
Maury chord designations using the \repeat { stuph } notation however I haven't
figured out
Maury how to insert the second set of lyrics.
Martin Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
(sorry for my bad english)
Is it possible, to show a note as a half note with stem down _and_ a
eighth-note-stem up? I need this for sheets for classical guitar.
Mats gave a way of doing it with a transparent notehead. Can
Hello!
I'm trying to get lilypond up and running on my linux box (Ive installed and
used an old version on a previos linux machine). I've installed guile V1.4
without incedent, but when I try compiling lilypond I get some undefined
symbols which I assume should be coming from libguile:
PS: I used the source from the mail archive
(http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/lilypond-user/2001-November/000447.html)
and on that page something funny happens with equal signs (=3D) and opening
braces ({), extra newlines and texts 3D and 20 are added. That does
not seem to happen in other
\context Voice = VA { \stemDown
gis2 e b fis8 dis b^\accent r b a
gis2 b, fis cis
}
Compiles fine. I want a decrescendo to start on the first chord,
finish on the second chord, but anywhere I put it I seem to get a
parse error.
Try
It seems nobody sent an answer to your questions.
I redirected your question to the new main mailing
list for Lilypond usage questions.
Hi,
I don't like how lilypond (or LaTeX) handles paper margins. In fact, it
leaves too
space at bottom of each page, it could place there another line of
HWN It would be neat if we had a section like Tips and tricks that that
HWN demonstrated all the little neat hacks, preferably in some kind of
HWN 'condensed' format (e.g. treat lots of techniques in one example, like
HWN in the tutorial), because reproducing source (.ly) code takes up a lot
Crossposted this usage question to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
A very recurrent problem, and a very frustrating one too,
in early music, if that it sometimes happens that the
composer wanted a quick sequence of notes, but doesn't
want to mark them as grace notes. So, he just
Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy writes:
I saw the question posted earlier re lyrics alignment, but I can't quite
tell whether it adresses my problem, so sorry if I'm being repeticious.
I have Lyrics in between two staves in a StaffGroup. This way bar lines go
all across from the
Dear GNU LilyPond Crew,
I've been running the setup.exe and several files and directories have been copied
to my desktop. How do I install the program? The following files are copied to my
desktop:
setup
latest (dir)
windows (dir)
tar (dir)
contrib (dir)
setup.txt
setup.log.full
Two issues popped up in my latest typesetting attempt (my second song ever).
Is there any way in lilypond to perform a D.S al Coda? (A working example is
appreciated)
Unless you want the D.S reflected in the MIDI output, there's no
problem to typeset it. Just insert text scripts (to get a
I've been using Lilypond 1.4.8 for Windows for some time now and I'd like to
run it under DosLinux to make it run faster.
How do I do this ? I've got DosLinux running but I'm completely new to this
OS. How do I install the necessary packages and how do I configure them so
that LY2DVI
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
...
Well, scm_make_gsubr should be in guile-1.4. Did you adjust your
library load path to look for guile 1.4 first? (Hint: see what ldd
lilypond says.)
ahhhrch! yes, thanks.
so, for other users who would want to run several guile versions, it is
important
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Amelie Zapf wrote:
Hi Joerg,
I frequently have to write drum parts. That works, except for the midi
playback. I define a macro:
cr = {
\property Voice.NoteHead \override #'style = #'cross
}
and
ncr = {
\property Voice.NoteHead \revert
Mats wrote:
Do you use the environment variable settings in
lilypond-1.x.xx/buildscripts/out/lilypond-profile
(installed in /etc/profile.d/ if you install the Lilypond RPM)?
I myself use the alternative described in
http://lilypond.org/wiki/?LilyPondFaqs to link the Lilypond
MF
On Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
What is a 4rd drum symbol? Have you seen the example file
input/test/drums.ly?
Yes, I've seen it. But:
$ ly2dvi drums.ly (y|n|e|a)? yes
Running LilyPond...
GNU LilyPond 1.5.6
Now processing: `/tmp/drums.ly'
Parsing...
/tmp
Firstly, I want to ask how I can typeset chord that spans two piano
stafs, two (for example) notes on left hand, two on right hand staff.
When I try to do such thing I got full chord on one of the staves.
I don't think that's specifically supported at the moment, even
though you could make
Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
However, both Lilypond,
xdvi and dvips should be able to find the necessary fonts. Note that
$MFINPUTS should end or begin with a colon, so TeX finds the default
fonts as well.
Here may lie part of the problem. When configuring xdvi, you
It seems nobody answered your question. Could you please
clarify what you mean, are you talking about the horizontal
or vertical alignment? If you send a small example file that
illustrates the problem, you are more likely to get an accurate
answer. Also, don't forget to specify which Lilypond
hello,
how can i ask:
- no page number on the first page
- page numbers to be like this:
- 12 -
in the footer and centered
The ly2dvi script is fairly limited when comes to changing the
page layout. If you want to design the page layout
Yesterday I try to install Lilypond 1.5.17 and got some troubles.
I already have 1.4.8 installed, so I go to 1.4.8 directory and
make distclean
Then go to 1.5.17
./configure
make
and instantly get error message like SCM_CELL_TYPE undefined in
moment.hh
You get this problem if
How do I change the papersize? Right now, the music is running off
the bottom of my paper.
I think you need to explicitly load a font-setting file after setting
papersize. The info pages say:
To change the paper size, you must first set the `papersize'
variable at top
I'm including my file as an attachment. Again, this is an example of simple
concepts not working out so simply with a real life, (read: complex)
example.
We're trying to set this file up to have an intro line that has no lyrics,
followed by music with lyrics. I've tried to set up my file
Hi,
I installed lilypond on my debian system via apt. The postscript file that
is generated can not find the font feta. Doesn't that come with lilypond?
Or did I do something else wrong?
When I generate tex or dvi, the displayed score is very different from
what I entered in
If you add the also the following patch, it will work correctly:
--- scm/translator-property-description.scm~Fri May 4 01:31:43 2001
+++ scm/translator-property-description.scm Mon Dec 3 10:18:21 2001
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@
(translator-property-description 'squashedPosition integer?
I get the attached bug report, please check. Thank you!
Even though, you report didn't include the commands, just
the outputs, I can notice several problems here:
- It seems that you have set HOME to C:\My Documents\
This will cause problems, since Lilypond cannot handle
file names with
...
I assume that you want completely empty staves; let's say you are a music
teacher and for some exercise you want to prepare a piece of score with
some of the staves already filled in with music, others completely empty:
no bars, no clefs, no times signatures. The students have to
may have to set CXXFLAGS and LDFLAGS).
/Mats
Mats Bengtsson wrote:
I'm struggling to build lilypond 1.5.25 on Solaris 2.8.
Check that you have teTeX installed and that the corresponding
binaries are in the PATH.
Hmm, this is getting more complicated.
I built teTeX with gcc
latex sample2e
Prints out some lines and generates files files sample2e.{dvi,log,aux}
xdvi sample2e
Shows a 3 page document on the screen
dvips sample2e
generates a postscript file sample2e.ps
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Mats Bengtsson wrote:
about teTeX installations that don't include
As a temporary (?) fix for the spacing problem of
\one
a2 a4
with:
\two
a,4 a,2
could you please make it possible for silent rests to take
horizontal space?
\three
s4 s s
would fix it. What harm could it do?
I'm sorry, I don't understand what problem you are
Well, now I got futher than ever before. Now this is where I stop:
mkdir -p ./out
touch ./out/dummy.dep
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/various/lilypond-stuff/lilypond-1.5.2
make[1]: Entering directory
`/usr/local/src/various/lilypond-stuff/lilypond-1.5.25/mf'
echo no inimp or
How can I override the current bar number, (in order to patch two separately
compiled pages together)?
Thanks for your help!
-Michael Barker
Try
\property Score.currentBarNumber = #25
This and many other features can be found in the
Regression Test document on the web page.
The source
Hello,
I've just started using Lilypond and I'm very impressed with this software.
Is there a simple way to increase the horizontal spacing between two
notes? I have collisions between markup text above one note and a following
chord.
Best regards,
Jurgen
The best solution is
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Hi!
I run debian with kernel 2.2.19.
I've installed LilyPond 1.2.17.
That's an extremely old version of Lilypond, try to
install some version 1.4.x instead (the latest stable
is 1.4.10). You can find both precompiled versions
and source code at
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 10:49:43PM +, Bas Wassink wrote:
Is it possible to tell Lilypond to align sylables so that the first
character of the syllable is right under the note it's associated with ?
This can be done with
\property Lyrics . LyricText \override #'alignment = #-1
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 09:48:23AM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
I need to
insert a sizeable rest/space in the lyrics line. r and s obviously won't
work.
To insert a space, use the command \space. Example:
Text text text \space 1*3 more text
I'm afraid I can't agree
Niklas Saers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
These are the errors I get. Seems the line 27 is probably the one
again.
Yes, somehow, the '-I /usr/local/include' didn't get through, or was
removed again. See:
I hope you remembered to remove config.cache before
rerunning configure.
/Mats
i hello everybody,
I need to hide some details on the score:
\time signature, key, and bar lines.
Please, can you tell me what i must do?
thanks in advance.
raoul
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Please read the section on invisible grobs in the
chapter Tuning Output of the
When I tried the setup.exe, it complained about setup.ini
saying that there should be a newer version of setup.exe.
When I click OK, the setup program dies.
I had to run the new-setup.exe to be able to install.
Also, it didn't install Lilypond+friends by default, just
an ordinary
Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What is still missing (as far as I understand) is that the zlib
package itself isn't listed in setup.ini
Thanks. Fixed that too. ARG, the zlib's setup.hint was broken,
so it didn't turn up in setup.ini.
, only the dependencies
Hi all,
Anybody know how to put a flat sign (or any non-text) into a textspanner
(for instance writing 8va with a flat sign next to it)?
Take a look at the example file input/test/trill.ly.
The flat sign is called accidentals--1 in the music
font. Unfortunately, the best way to find the name
on Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 08:00:43PM +0100%, Mats Bengtsson said:
mats \usepackage[hmargin=2cm]{geometry}
that gives me this:
lilypond-book (GNU LilyPond) 1.4.9
Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/bin/lilypond-book, line 1320, in ?
do_file(input_filename)
File
On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 07:57:46PM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
flex --version returns flex version 2.5.4 but it is really 2.5.4a,
since I downloaded flex, built it, and installed it as per directions
Please read the comment in INSTALL.txt on gcc 3.0 and Flex.
I looked
\times 2/3 {a,8^5 c^^^1 b'8^2}
With 1.5.32, at least, I have to use ^#'(finger 1) instead
\times 2/3 {a8^1 c#'(finger 1) b,8^2}
It looks now much better!
An alternative is to set some additional padding instead:
\property Voice.TextScript \override #'padding = #3.0
If you just
Hello.
Please look at the attached bug report.
Thank you.
-- Tim Duncan
===
+ echo
+ mkdir -p Timothy W. Duncan
I would recommend to avoid file and directory names with
spaces in them. This is interpreted as a request to create
three
I'm a new user, and really love this. However I have a few
problems/questions. I am currently running 1.4.10.jcn1 under Win98SE
but expect to be converting to Linux in the near term.
1. The metronome marking for quarter/half/dotted half as noted in the
documentation works (lovely).
This is a tricky question. If I understand you correctly,
you want something like:
First line of text, text text text text text
music music music music music music music music music music
the text continues here over the second line of music.
music music music music music music
Mats == Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Mats Of course, a clumsy solution to your problem is to hard-code
Mats the line breaks of the music using \break commands and then
Mats splitting the sonnet into several text scripts, one for each
Mats line
Hi,
Is there some way to hide time signatures or have stemless notes?
Certainly! Read the section on 'Invisible grobs' in the reference
manual (in chapter 'Tuning Output').
/Mats
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Thanks Luis. That's what I needed. However, the dots are spaced too far
apart for my taste and they show up very light on GS (haven't tried printing
yet) I am most concerned about the spacing. I can't seem to figure out what
makes the space between the dots so big.
\property
This is described in the FAQ on Lilypond installation, see
the last question at http://lilypond.org/wiki/?LilyPondInstall
/Mats
Hi,
I try to configure lilypond-1.5.50 on my linux slackware 8 with
gcc-3.0.4,
and i got this :
[...]
checking for kpathsea/kpathsea.h... no
checking
On 2002.04.04 10:33 Mats Bengtsson wrote:
This is described in the FAQ on Lilypond installation, see
the last question at http://lilypond.org/wiki/?LilyPondInstall
/Mats
ok thank you.
But a better solution may be to tell it to te configure like:
--with-kpathsea=/path
The example at the end of the regression-test document can
be found in the file input/regression/molecule-hacking.ly
of the distribution. You could copy the definition of
parenthesize-molecule from that file and use the same property
setting to turn on and off the parentheses as in the example
Andy Winton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
2) It looks like slurs ( ) are not printed in PDF on windows.
3) It looks like [ ] are also not printed.
The problem looks like my tex installation is not
right. Taking a sample 'ly' file form mutopia it
also is missing text and the ( ) slurs
I wouldn't recommend this method in general since the resulting
files will be significantly larger. The reason is that in the
output from ps2ps, everything is produced using low-level Postscript
drawing commands. Instead of typesetting a font symbol by specifying
the font name and the character
GSview now.
Is there a way to verrify the tex installation?
Where are the fonts stored? Can I test to see
if I've got them all and in the correct location?
Thanks again for everyone's help,
cheers,
andy
-Original Message-
From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
Congratulations, you have successfully built Lilypond.
When you have come this far in the building process, it
just works on producing Info versions of the documentation.
/usr/local/bin/python ../.././scripts/lilypond-book.py -I
/tmp/lilypond-1.5.52/Documentation/user -I ./out-gcc-3.0
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 11:34:30PM -0300, marcelo martin wrote:
The problem is that the lyrics for
alto, tenor and bass end up being displayed under the
soprano staff, together with the soprano lyrics. I get
this warning from ly2dvi:
\addlyrics
\context Staff = alto {
Now i got this :
root@pierre:/tmp/lilypond-1.5.52/make# patch -p0 patch patching file
lilypond-vars.make
patch: malformed patch at line 8: $(input-dir)/tricks/ -I
$(input-dir)/regression/ -I $(input-dir)/test/ -I
During the mail transfer or when copying the patch an extra
newline
Carlos Garcia Suarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I just did as you indicated and it works. Thanks really. I am a bit
surprise.
Do we need to change anything based on this experience, or add some
doco somewhere?
Yes, Ghostscript and GSview are not installed by default at
the moment. We
In addition to the answer Thomas offered, you could also
take a look at the FAQ list at www.lilypond.org. At the
bottom of http://lilypond.org/wiki/?PostProcessing you
will find an alternative solution that probably works
better at the moment.
Regards
/Mats
Hi,
How can i convert any
Hey,
I updated Lilypond to 1.4.12 and everything works fine, onyl now when
i run ly2dvi -P myfile.ly i get a midi, a .tex and a .latex file, why
won't it give me a .ps or .dvi file? and is there a way to view the
.latex or .tex as an image instead of as a text file?
Strange! Ly2dvi
... I've been using the online manual and tutorial,
as well as mutopia to 'learn by example'.
As you say, many of the Mutopia examples are written
for fairly old Lilypond versions. You can update some
of the features using the program convert-ly, but if
you want a better set of examples to
This is unfortunately one of the major disadvantages of
Debian; if you want to update to a newer version of a
single package, you often have to upgrade a most of the
system. If you read the installation instructions for
Lilypond, you'll find a link to
http://people.debian.org/~foka/lilypond/
To find out which package provides a certain file, goto
http://www.debian.org/, click on Debian packages and
use the Search the contents of packages feature.
It will tell you that the /usr/bin/kpsewhich file is
included in the package 'tetex-bin'.
I'm afraid you have initiated an update that
well, actually it stil doesn't work, Jan posted a messge w/ a URL to a thread
about an error in the dependacy of tetex-bin..and since i use potato, that
was exactly where the error was happening.
i just downloaded the source-code and i'll instal it manually some time when
i have a little
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am about to finish transcription of a Bach piece for piano. It looks nice except
that I only have 5 systems (i.e. pair of cleff and bass staffs) in each page, and I
would like to have 6. How can make them fit? How do I reduce the inter system spacing
to allow for
As an alternative to the answer you already got,
you could also simply use the cedilla key on your
keyboard. The output should be correct as long as
you use ly2dvi (since it uses the latin1 input encoding),
even though Lilypond itself will not recognize the
character while it calculates the
Take a look at the files in the directory input/template/,
I think you'll find something useful there.
/Mats
Hi--
Attribute it if you will to a double-digit IQ, but I cannot figure out
how to create a simple piano score with a voice line either on its own
staff above the piano part
The problem is not the bar line but that you cannot have a
glissando from one Voice context to another. Just remove
\context = VA (you could also remove \context Staff
which is redundant).
What happens is that the music from your first line of input
is typeset in a Voice context with some
Could you please send us the printouts of
ly2dvi --verbose file.ly
/Mats
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Hi again !
I have last two ( I hope :)) ) problems in my music ...
1. numbering of measures has gone ! ... i don't understand why .. :(
2. last five lines have doubled their ending bars :( -- i don't know
how to remove it
perhaps #1 depends on #2 ?
Yes, they are both symptoms of the
Curious. What does
ldd lilypond
say? What does
lilypond -V ly/generate-documentation.ly
say?
Nothing sensible since I don't _have_ a program called 'lilypond'. The above
error is from trying to compile it...
Actually, when you have come this far in the compilation
Hello--
Here's a question that refers specifically to multi-voice scores. I'm
running Lilypond 1.4.13 on a modified RH 7.2 distro.
I wrote a quartet score using the two-file technique detailed in the
manual (os-music.ly, os-score.ly), using a little additional help from
the
Sorry, my fingers slipped so I sent a half finished answer
...
If you take a look at the bottom of the file in the \score{...}
declaration, you'll notice that the \tempi identifier isn't
used. If you uncomment the commented line and comment the
next line, you'll get a version of the
Hi,
Does anybody have any tips on getting the emacs mode working?
I currently get:
file mode specification error: (file-error Cannot open load file
lilypond-indent)
Colin
Which Lilypond version do you use?
In Lilypond 1.4.12, this file was unfortunately missing
in the distribution, so
hello,
is there any way to see all of the symbols that are in the font used for
musical and all other symbols?
For the development version, they are listed in an appendix
of the manual, goto lilypond.org/development click on
Documentation: other ... and look at the PS or PDF version
of the
The only requirement I did not meet was that my guile is v1.3.4 (but the
docs said it *might* work). The system is a RH7.3 box. If I need to
update guile will it break something else?
Guile 1.3.4 hasn't worked since something like 1.5.3x, you
need at least 1.4.
/Mats
I am writing the second movement of Mozart's String Quartet KV387
(Minuetto). This piece is made by two sections: the Minuetto and the
Trio. At the end of the piece there is Menuetto da capo. Well, I
want to write Minuetto and Trio once, and above the whole set of
staves, and Menuetto da
Please take a look at the following archived emails
http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg01060.html
http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg00857.html
from this mailing list, that should provide some hints
/Mats
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I tried the latest Windows installation of Lilypond
(1.4.12.jcn5-1) yesterday and noticed the following
problems:
- The lilypond package was not selected by default,
in the Select packages to install page of the
installation, I had to manually click on View
and click on the circular
Dear LilyPond,
I'm having problems with an unrecognized property-type with VoltaBracket. I checked
my syntax and even downloaded other ly files from Mutopia in which the property type
was used and they all produce the same
error.
Please send us an example of what you are trying to do.
Take a look at the example file input/test/music-box.ly
in the distribution. I think it does more or less what
you're trying to achieve.
/Mats
Does anyone know how to perform an operation (using the Guile
interpreter) that combines two sequences of notes? I'm not entirely
sure how to
To find out which texmf.cnf file is actually used, run
kpsewhich texmf.cnf
The variables to increase are extra_mem_top, extra_mem_bot
and pool_size. Actually, the ly2dvi script sets these variables
as environment variables which overrides the settings in the
texmf.cnf file, so as long as you use
Hello all,
I needed two things that I didnt find in the manual
1) how can I control breaks (I didnt get it with \bar ... it just does
not break when there is space... and I couldnt user \penalty ... I tried
#0 value and #9)
As explained in an earlier answer, you should use \break.
Hi,
Here comes a set of files which I hope can be useful.
Note that I have updated the lilypond source code
slightly to correspond to the current version and
look better. Since I almost never use texinfo myself,
I didn't really manage to process your example file
and verify the result. Feel
It seems that some benign developer has renamed the property
to number-visibility without even documenting the change in
the ChangeLog and without including the change in convert-ly
or the example file input/regression/triplets.ly.
Likewise, the tuplet-bracket-visibility property has been
Dear Gentlemen,
Alas, a correction using number-visibility elicits this error message:
warning: Not a grob name, 'tupletBracket'.
Has the grob also been renamed?
No, but maybe you have done it, it should be called TupletBracket
and the name is case sensitive. A complete version of your
Dear LilyPond,
I am typesetting Grieg's Opus 46 and instead of
traditional Pedals, he used a rhythm bar because of
the complexity and unusual rhythms. Is there any way
to have a PianoStaff (treble and bass) with a rhythm
staff below?
How about
\score{
\context PianoStaff ...
HI,
If I hooked up a music keyboard to my computer, would lilypond be able to
write the notes I play on sheetmusic for me to print out? If so, how does
that work?
Well, if you have some kind of sequencer program you
can use the keyboard to generate a MIDI file. Lilypond
comes with a
One feature of Lilypond is that it adjusts the spacing
between different staves and between staves and lyrics
based on the vertical extent of each stave. The problem
is that the highest and lowest object of a stave is used
to determine the spacing, even though they may be
separated horizontally.
Am I the only one who finds that ly2dvi ignores the
\paper { papersize = letter }
directive and produces A4 output in all cases?
I hope you have read the Reference manual and the
FAQ at the bottom of http://lilypond.org/wiki/?PageLayout
It's very unfortunate that you explicitly have to
One solution is to set the padding (the extra distance from the
nearest musical object) of either the text script or the dynamics,
using
\property Score.TextScript \override #'padding = #4
or
\property Score.DynamicLineSpanner \override #'padding = #3.5
or whatever values you want to use. The
Hey gang,
I have a question about macro-triplets i believe they are called..
it's when 3 halfnotes act like a triplet and take up the space of 4 quarter notes.
now i have a score which includes this
soprano = \notes \times 2/3 { c''4 c4 c4 }
alto = \notes \times 2/3 { a'4 a'4 a'4 }
The edge-height property specifies the size of these
two vertical lines, so you get what you ask for.
What you probably want to do is to add some padding:
\score {
\context Staff \notes \relative c'' {
\property Voice.TextSpanner \set #'type = #'trill
\property Voice.TextSpanner \set
On Sat, 08 Jun 2002 16:37:09 Mats Bengtsson wrote:
HI,
If I hooked up a music keyboard to my computer, would lilypond be
able to
write the notes I play on sheetmusic for me to print out? If so,
how does
that work?
Well, if you have some kind of sequencer program you
I want to have the textwidth
as great as possible to still be printable on A4. What
width is that? That parameter is easier to manage.
Well, an A4 paper is 21.0 cm wide and you need some margin.
The default in Lilypond is 1 cm margin at each side, so
linewidth = 19.0 \cm
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