Re: Transposing pitches in the lilypond file itself?

2022-01-12 Thread Paul Scott
On 1/12/22 11:00, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: On 1/12/22 08:33, David Kastrup wrote: (snip) Even with the infrequent alignment problem I am quite happy with lilypond-mode. Well, I use it. Just wouldn't call my satisfaction level "quite happy". Another frequen

Re: Transposing pitches in the lilypond file itself?

2022-01-12 Thread Paul Scott
On 1/12/22 08:33, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: On 1/12/22 07:02, David Kastrup wrote: Alasdair McAndrew writes: Emacs' LilyPond-mode is an abomination in desperate need of maintenance or possibly rewriting from scratch. There is no reason to use it unless you are one of those

Fwd: Transposing pitches in the lilypond file itself?

2022-01-12 Thread Paul Scott
Forgot to send this to the list. Paul Forwarded Message Subject:Re: Transposing pitches in the lilypond file itself? Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:20:26 -0700 From: Paul Scott To: David Kastrup Can you give examples of what you don't like about Emacs?  I've

change of behavior for cue notes in 2.23.5

2022-01-02 Thread Paul Scott
Happy New Year, all. I thought I've always been able to get overlapping cues to work. I have looked at the changes for 2.23.5 Why are the stem directions not working in this example?  This sometimes leads to: an = \fixed c' { a8 8 r4 r2 a8 8 r4 r2 } cuecue.ly:3:18: warning:

Re: optional cue notes (copied to list this time

2021-12-27 Thread Paul Scott
Thank you, Carl. It works fine for a single "chord."  I should have given an MWE with more notes. I will modify the code to indicate what I need even though it fails. On 12/27/21 12:31, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 12/27/21, 12:02 PM, "lilypond-user on behalf of Paul Scott"

optional cue notes

2021-12-27 Thread Paul Scott
How can I get two note heads on a single stem and have one of the note heads be smaller? \version "2.23.5" \score{   \new Staff {     \fixed c' {   << { a }      { \set Voice.fontSize = #-2 a' } >>     }   } } This makes note heads small.  I'm guessing this might be a scope question. TIA

Re: starting the first page on the left [in 2.21]

2021-12-14 Thread Paul Scott
Probably not the answer you want but I just print the title information on page one so that the publishing standard of page one on the righr is maintained. Paul On 12/14/21 09:00, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi all, I've got a two-sided page layout: \paper { paper-height = 11\in

Re: moving rests relative cues

2021-12-13 Thread Paul Scott
ice \bb } Paul On 12/13/21 16:37, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le 14/12/2021 à 00:19, Paul Scott a écrit : On 12/13/21 16:03, Jean Abou Samra wrote: How about: \version "2.22.1" aa = \relative { f'4 4 4 4 } \addQuote qaa \aa \relative{   << { \cueDuring qaa #down s1 } { \voiceOne

Re: moving rests relative cues

2021-12-13 Thread Paul Scott
On 12/13/21 16:37, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le 14/12/2021 à 00:19, Paul Scott a écrit : On 12/13/21 16:03, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le 13/12/2021 à 23:34, Paul Scott a écrit : I'm trying to move rests associated with cues.  The first measure shows the problem.  The second measure shows

Re: moving rests relative cues

2021-12-13 Thread Paul Scott
On 12/13/21 16:03, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le 13/12/2021 à 23:34, Paul Scott a écrit : I'm trying to move rests associated with cues.  The first measure shows the problem.  The second measure shows the attempted solution. Changing #down to #up is not reasonable in my real complex score

Re: moving rests relative cues

2021-12-13 Thread Paul Scott
On 12/13/21 15:57, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Paul, I'm trying to move rests associated with cues. The first measure shows the problem. The second measure shows the attempted solution. Changing #down to #up is not reasonable in my real complex score. TIA for any7 help, Does this solution

moving rests relative cues

2021-12-13 Thread Paul Scott
I'm trying to move rests associated with cues.  The first measure shows the problem.  The second measure shows the attempted solution. Changing #down to #up is not reasonable in my real complex score. TIA for any7 help, Paul \version "2.23.5" aa = \relative{ f'4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 } \addQuote

Re: opposite of shortest-duration-space

2021-12-03 Thread Paul Scott
)) (left (0 . 0) (padding . 1.5)))         \once\override Glissando #'stencil = #path-gliss          c2\glissando e f\glissando g' } On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 8:13 PM Paul Scott <mailto:waterho...@ultrasw.com>> wrote: Oops: 2.23.5 On 12/1/21 11:07 AM, Paul Scott wrote: In Notat

Re: opposite of shortest-duration-space

2021-12-01 Thread Paul Scott
Oops: 2.23.5 On 12/1/21 11:07 AM, Paul Scott wrote: In Notation 1.3.2 Falls and Doits there is: \override Score.SpacingSpanner.shortest-duration-space = #4.0 Is there a way to make the width of \bendAfter less? TIA, Paul

opposite of shortest-duration-space

2021-12-01 Thread Paul Scott
In Notation 1.3.2 Falls and Doits there is: \override Score.SpacingSpanner.shortest-duration-space = #4.0 Is there a way to make the width of \bendAfter less? TIA, Paul

Re: specifically: how to do "p-f" dynamics (first time, second time); generally: how to find this in the manuals

2021-11-28 Thread Paul Scott
On 11/28/21 2:28 AM, Wols Lists wrote: I have a little include area for all my standard stuff - I redefine the header block, for example. But one of those files in there contains a bunch of definitions for all the odd dynamics. So every time I need to add a new one, I've got all the others

Re: 2.23.4 text above fermata

2021-11-24 Thread Paul Scott
Thank you! Paul On 11/24/21 9:57 AM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: What do I need to know to get text over a fermata? I was hoping to get the second text over the fermata. {   r2 r4 r8   <>^\markup\italic{long}   r8\fermata   r2 r4 r8   \once \override TextScript.o

2.23.4 text above fermata

2021-11-24 Thread Paul Scott
What do I need to know to get text over a fermata? I was hoping to get the second text over the fermata. {   r2 r4 r8   <>^\markup\italic{long}   r8\fermata   r2 r4 r8   \once \override TextScript.outside-staff-priority = #1600   <>^\markup\italic{long}   r8\fermata } TIA, Paul

Harm's reply to contemporary glissando

2021-08-31 Thread Paul Scott
Harm, Thank you for your reply which somehow disappeared from my email. I just took the glissando snippet from the notation manual and did a seemingly logical extension of it. I will apply your scaled duration solution tomorrow.  It looks a lot safer. Thank you, Paul

Re: 2.23.3 Contemporary glissandos

2021-08-31 Thread Paul Scott
I would really appreciate a workaround for this (bug?) Thank you, Paul On 8/30/21 9:57 AM, Paul Scott wrote: Adding a rest to the contemporary glissando snippet (1,3,3) in the notation manual results in a barcheck error\version "2.23.3" \relative c'' {   \time 3/4  

2.23.3 Contemporary glissandos

2021-08-30 Thread Paul Scott
Adding a rest to the contemporary glissando snippet (1,3,3) in the notation manual results in a barcheck error\version "2.23.3" \relative c'' {   \time 3/4   \override Glissando.style = #'zigzag   c4 c   \cadenzaOn   c4\glissando   \hideNotes   c,,4   \unHideNotes   \cadenzaOff   \bar "|"   R2.

Re: setting partCombine text at a higher level

2021-05-11 Thread Paul Scott
Thank you!  That's perfect.  The somewhat standard names I would use are: soloText = I soloIIText = II I should have mentioned that I always use the unstable version. Stay safe, Paul On 5/11/21 6:00 PM, Aaron Hill wrote: On 2021-05-11 5:44 pm, Paul Scott wrote: Greetings, Can

setting partCombine text at a higher level

2021-05-11 Thread Paul Scott
Greetings, Can the variables? soloText and its companions soloIIText, etc. be set at a higher level than \new Staff so it doesn't have to be repeated for each staff?  (Notation Manual 1.5.2) Thank you, Paul

Re: why Kieren is a \relative evangelist [was “Re: Nested transposition"]

2021-03-17 Thread Paul Scott
On 3/17/21 1:45 PM, antlists wrote: On 17/03/2021 08:23, Michael Gerdau wrote: I don't have any of the show stopper Kieren is so evangelistic about and very clearly find \relative easier to enter via a normal keyboard by a long shot. Entering all those "'" (requires SHIFT on a german

Re: why Kieren is a \relative evangelist [was “Re: Nested transposition"]

2021-03-16 Thread Paul Scott
On 3/16/21 3:58 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: I am a copyist, not a composer. I currently don’t have a MIDI keyboard. I enter everything through Emacs without a mouse for pitch, therefore haven’t considered tools like Frescobaldi so far. I have been using \relative for many

Re: why Kieren is a \relative evangelist [was “Re: Nested transposition"]

2021-03-16 Thread Paul Scott
> 3. The *single* serious argument against absolute music — that it requires > extra typing [of apostrophes and commas] — is essentially eliminated by using > an IDE like Frescobaldi: using MIDI input means I avoid typing note code > (including octavation symbols) almost entirely, and the

definitions with fill-line in include

2021-02-23 Thread Paul Scott
{  "flsub.ly"   lineA = "Title"   lineB = "Subtitle"   headerA =   \markup{     \fill-line{ \lineA }     \fill-line{ \lineB }   } } \version "2.23.0" \include "flsub.ly" \book{   \markup{ \headerA } } What is the syntax for creating a definition with multiple "fill-line"s to be included in

Re: manual alternative endings

2021-02-04 Thread Paul Scott
On 2/4/21 2:59 AM, Aaron Hill wrote: On 2021-02-04 1:13 am, Paul Scott wrote: The code below gives me what I want but gives me a warning. warning: already have a volta spanner, ending that one prematurely I'm thinking I need to add (volta #f) to the 2nd repeatCommands string but If so my

manual alternative endings

2021-02-04 Thread Paul Scott
The code below gives me what I want but gives me a warning. warning: already have a volta spanner, ending that one prematurely I'm thinking I need to add (volta #f) to the 2nd repeatCommands string but If so my scheme is weak enough that I don't know how to add it. TIA for any help with

Re: LilyPond 2.22.0 exits with an error if DEBUG option is not given

2021-01-31 Thread Paul Scott
On 1/31/21 2:52 AM, Jonas Hahnfeld wrote: Am Sonntag, dem 31.01.2021 um 02:49 -0700 schrieb Paul Scott: On 1/31/21 1:45 AM, Jonas Hahnfeld wrote: Am Sonntag, dem 31.01.2021 um 17:34 +0900 schrieb 田村淳: Hello Jonas, 2021/01/31 17:20、Jonas Hahnfeld のメール: Am Sonntag, dem 31.01.2021 um 16:10

Re: LilyPond 2.22.0 exits with an error if DEBUG option is not given

2021-01-31 Thread Paul Scott
On 1/31/21 1:45 AM, Jonas Hahnfeld wrote: Am Sonntag, dem 31.01.2021 um 17:34 +0900 schrieb 田村淳: Hello Jonas, 2021/01/31 17:20、Jonas Hahnfeld のメール: Am Sonntag, dem 31.01.2021 um 16:10 +0900 schrieb 田村淳: Dear List. LilyPond 2.22.0 exits with error for one of my projects. Starting lilypond

Re: grace, appoggiatura or acciaccatura? and at the beginning of the first measure?

2021-01-30 Thread Paul Scott
On 1/29/21 10:48 PM, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: Hello; I have two (only two at this time!) misunderstandings on how to properly engrave ornamental notes. The grace (?) notes are slurred (so not a grace note?) and occur at the beginning of a bar. Now the syntax: \grace { note(s) } followed by

Re: text at the end of a multimeasure rest

2021-01-04 Thread Paul Scott
à 07:18, Paul Scott <mailto:waterho...@ultrasw.com>> a écrit : On 1/4/21 10:29 PM, Josiah Boothby wrote: I think I used to know how to do this but I can't find any evidence of it, but I'd like to do something that looks roughly like the following, where the text ("fine&quo

Re: text at the end of a multimeasure rest

2021-01-04 Thread Paul Scott
On 1/4/21 10:29 PM, Josiah Boothby wrote: I think I used to know how to do this but I can't find any evidence of it, but I'd like to do something that looks roughly like the following, where the text ("fine" or "D.C. al fine") are printed below the line: |: /— 4 —/ :|: /— 4 —/ fine :| |:

Re: #format-mark-box-barnumbers-segno

2020-12-09 Thread Paul Scott
On 12/9/20 1:46 PM, Ralph Palmer wrote: On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:38 PM Paul Scott <mailto:waterho...@ultrasw.com>> wrote: I have code referring to #format-mark-box-barnumbers-segno : BoxBarNumberMarkSign = {    \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-box-barnumb

#format-mark-box-barnumbers-segno

2020-12-09 Thread Paul Scott
I have code referring to #format-mark-box-barnumbers-segno : BoxBarNumberMarkSign = {   \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-box-barnumbers-segno } Should that code work?  I get fatal error: make-center-align-markup: Invalid argument in position 1.  Expect: markup, found: ((# (# "206"))

Re: square brackets around rehearsal marks 2.21.81

2020-12-06 Thread Paul Scott
> On Dec 5, 2020, at 9:43 PM, Aaron Hill wrote: > > On 2020-12-05 10:30 am, Paul Scott wrote: >> Is there a way to put square brackets around a rehearsal mark (bar >> number if relevant)? > > bracketify-stencil should do what you need. Here's a wrapper for it:

square brackets around rehearsal marks 2.21.81

2020-12-05 Thread Paul Scott
Is there a way to put square brackets around a rehearsal mark (bar number if relevant)? TIA, Paul

Re: problem with hacklily

2020-11-02 Thread Paul Scott
It opened fine with Firefox on my Linux machine and opened on my iMac in Safari but gave me a message that the "song" was locked because it was opened in another tab. Stay safe, Paul On Nov 2, 2020, at 12:52 AM, Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear community, I wanted to save a file in hacklily

Re: Dynamics context

2020-09-08 Thread Paul Scott
> On Sep 8, 2020, at 11:50 AM, Ben wrote: > > On 9/8/2020 2:05 PM, Martín Rincón Botero wrote: (snip) >> >> >> -- >> www.martinrinconbotero.com > Martín, > > I'm curious: what would you say the pros/cons are for using a dynamics > context vs. a

Re: Dynamics context

2020-09-08 Thread Paul Scott
> On Sep 8, 2020, at 9:03 AM, antlists wrote: > > On 07/09/2020 17:01, Martín Rincón Botero wrote: >> I wanted to ask if using the Dynamics context is the simplest way available >> in Lilypond for achieving this kind of vertically aligned dynamics. The huge >> drawback of the Dynamics

Re: Conditional segmentation faults

2020-08-28 Thread Paul Scott
I was also getting occasional seg. faults with 21.1.4. I would add a little more to the code and they would go away. Since I was able to finish that project I didn’t worry about it and it certainly worth the trouble to try too create a MWE. I also use Emacs but I just alt-tab to another

Re: set-current-page-number

2020-08-10 Thread Paul Scott
Forgot to Reply All > On Aug 10, 2020, at 12:03 PM, bobr...@centrum.is wrote: > > Hi all, > > Is there a way to set the current page number? It's possible to set the > current bar number but I have not found a reference to an analogous setting > for page numbers. Can you say a little more

Re: 2.21 note definition change

2020-06-23 Thread Paul Scott
On 6/23/20 4:01 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: On 6/23/20 2:23 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: The 1st argument for note is now a duration rather than a string. I had some scheme definitions which were variations on \tempo. I used (string?) for this value

Re: 2.21 note definition change

2020-06-23 Thread Paul Scott
Thank you, David! On 6/23/20 4:09 PM, David Kastrup wrote: David Kastrup writes: Paul Scott writes: On 6/23/20 2:23 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: The 1st argument for note is now a duration rather than a string. I had some scheme definitions which were variations

Re: 2.21 note definition change

2020-06-23 Thread Paul Scott
On 6/23/20 2:23 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: The 1st argument for note is now a duration rather than a string. I had some scheme definitions which were variations on \tempo. I used (string?) for this value before.  What is the new scheme equivalent?  (duration?) ly:duration

2.21 note definition change

2020-06-23 Thread Paul Scott
The 1st argument for note is now a duration rather than a string. I had some scheme definitions which were variations on \tempo. I used (string?) for this value before.  What is the new scheme equivalent?  (duration?) I have been searching the LilyPond docs and scheme code without success

\partCombine with \quoteDuring

2020-06-21 Thread Paul Scott
Here is the first step in solving a more complex score with rest position concerns: Why is the \quoteDuring note missing? \version "2.21.2" obNotes = \relative{ R1 c'1 } \addQuote qob \obNotes \score{   \partCombine   \relative{ r4 d''2. e1 }   \relative{ r4 fis'2. \quoteDuring qob s1 } }

Re: BendBefore / BendSpanner examples?

2020-05-31 Thread Paul Scott
aul On 5/31/20 12:10 PM, Paul Scott wrote: On 5/31/20 9:44 AM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: Hi Pierre, Marvellous, I looked at it this morning and thought one couldn't do that so fast! Now I can also finish that code :-) Or I have this definition in my main include file: scoop = \once \overrid

Re: BendBefore / BendSpanner examples?

2020-05-31 Thread Paul Scott
On 5/31/20 9:44 AM, Wim van Dommelen wrote: Hi Pierre, Marvellous, I looked at it this morning and thought one couldn't do that so fast! Now I can also finish that code :-) Or I have this definition in my main include file: scoop = \once \override NoteHead #'stencil = #scoop-stencil Then

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-04 Thread Paul Scott
On 5/4/20 2:10 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote: On 2020-05-04 08:14, Valentin Villenave wrote: On 5/3/20, Paul Scott wrote: Out of simple curiosity what is the purpose of the \compressMMRests { } structure rather than the \set or \override action I would think of? I'm guessing \compressMMRests does

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-04 Thread Paul Scott
Thank you for this, Valentin. On 5/3/20 11:14 PM, Valentin Villenave wrote: On 5/3/20, Paul Scott wrote: Out of simple curiosity what is the purpose of the \compressMMRests { } structure rather than the \set or \override action I would think of? I'm guessing \compressMMRests does \set \unset

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
On 5/3/20 12:10 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: David, Thank you for all that you do!! On 5/3/20 5:40 AM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: I installed 2.19.84 and I believe I just answered the first question below:  Apparently \compressFullBarRests has been deleted

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
David, Thank you for all that you do!! On 5/3/20 5:40 AM, David Kastrup wrote: Paul Scott writes: I installed 2.19.84 and I believe I just answered the first question below:  Apparently \compressFullBarRests has been deleted from Lily and now we have \compressMMRests which has different

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
features in 2.22 since 2.20 Thanks again, Paul -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: "Paul Scott" To: "Phil Holmes" ; "Lilypond-User Mailing List" Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2020 10:50 AM Subject: Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRest

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
hundreds of pieces (not original compositions) I will have to edit them for the new functionality of \compressMMRests. OTOH I may be able to get the old definition of \compressFullBarRests and put in my several \include files. Thank you and stay well, Paul On 5/3/20 2:25 AM, Paul Scott wrote

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
Just to save anyone trouble I just found where older versions of Lily are kept. Paul On 5/3/20 2:25 AM, Paul Scott wrote: Phil, To make sure we're on the same page is \compressMMRests the same as \compressFullBarRests which doesn't seem to exist any more? If \compressMMRests is intended

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
be enclosed in braces { }. PartA = { \compressMMRests { R1*4 R1*24 } } PartAComplete = { \PartA } \score{ \new Staff \new Voice \PartAComplete } Works in both 2.19 and 2.21 versions, although I know it's not what you want exactly. -- Phil Holmes ----- Original Message - From: "Paul

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
Thank you for your reply, David. On 5/2/20 4:06 PM, David Wright wrote: On Sat 02 May 2020 at 14:10:44 (-0700), Paul Scott wrote: Now I have tried it with no improvement. But you don't show us what you ran. Also,  the whole point of \timing is to not to have stuff in or before the parts

Re: 2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-02 Thread Paul Scott
to have changed. Stay well, Paul On 5/2/20 1:11 PM, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: Hi Paul, Have you tried: PartAComplete = << \timing \compressMMRests \PartA >> HTH, cheers, Pierre Le sam. 2 mai 2020 à 22:02, Paul Scott <mailto:waterho...@ultrasw.com>> a écrit :

2.21.1 change of behavior of \compressMMRests?

2020-05-02 Thread Paul Scott
The following MWE is a variation of the first code example in 2.21.1 Notation manual 1,2,2 Full Measure Rests: % Rest measures contracted to single measure \score{   \new Staff \new Voice   << { \compressMMRests } { R1*4 R1*24 R1*4 b'2^"Tutti" b'4 a'4} >> } mmxtest.ly:13:25: error: syntax

Re: cues with lyrics

2020-04-19 Thread Paul Scott
t; \cueL_VerseII     >>   >>   \layout {     \context {   \Score   \compressFullBarRests   \override LyricText #'font-size = #-1   \override NoteHead #'style = #'baroque     }   } } > Message du 19/04/20 07:37 > De : "Paul Scott" > A : "

Re: cues with lyrics

2020-04-18 Thread Paul Scott
On 4/18/20 9:26 PM, Xavier Scheuer wrote: On Sun, 19 Apr 2020 at 02:03, Paul Scott <mailto:waterho...@ultrasw.com>> wrote: > > I posted this some time ago and didn't get answer so I thought I would > try again: > > This is an example that I reduced from a snippet. > &

cues with lyrics

2020-04-18 Thread Paul Scott
I posted this some time ago and didn't get answer so I thought I would try again: This is an example that I reduced from a snippet. Can someone please tell me why the lyrics ("wordc") don't show up on the third note (from the 2nd cueDuring)? TIA, Paul \version "2.19.83" vcNotes =

Re: quoting percent repeats

2020-03-19 Thread Paul Scott
t I see. How is it different from what you are > looking for? > > Kevin > > On Thu, 19 Mar 2020 at 15:55, Paul Scott wrote: >> >> I would expect the output to have simple percent signs in the 2nd, 3rd and >> 4th bars. >> >> Paul >> >> On Mar 19,

Re: quoting percent repeats

2020-03-19 Thread Paul Scott
provide more > information about what you are trying to do? > > Best wishes, > Kevin > > On Tue, 17 Mar 2020 at 20:27, Paul Scott wrote: >> >> A better example would be: >> >> \version "2.20.0" >> >> xNotes = { \repeat per

Re: quoting percent repeats

2020-03-17 Thread Paul Scott
A better example would be: \version "2.20.0" xNotes = { \repeat percent 4 c''1 } \addQuote qx \xNotes yNotes = { \quoteDuring qx s1*4 } \score{ \yNotes } On 3/17/20 1:20 PM, Paul Scott wrote: Should the MWE below work?

quoting percent repeats

2020-03-17 Thread Paul Scott
Should the MWE below work? If it doesn't how do I engrave the percent symbol for a workaround? (My understanding of the internals docs is weaker than it should be.) TIA, Paul \version "2.20.0" xNotes = { \repeat percent 4 c''1 } \addQuote qx \xNotes yNotes = { \cueDuring qx #up R1*4 }

Re: TextScript baseline in Dynamics context

2019-12-27 Thread Paul Scott
Kieren, I don't have the rest of this thread but is "custdyn" already in Lily or did you define it somewhere? Thank you, Paul On Dec 27, 2019, at 11:55 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Daniel, > >> I mean, that is a possibility, but it’s pretty labor-intensive. > > Not if you already have

Re: time signature 4 / \breve ?

2019-10-16 Thread Paul Scott
Graham, Thank you very much for both your solutions! Paul On Oct 16, 2019, at 7:00 PM, Graham King wrote: > Another way (slightly different result): > > \version "2.19.82" > > { > \once \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = >#(lambda (grob) > (grob-interpret-markup >

Re: time signature 4 / \breve ?

2019-10-16 Thread Paul Scott
On Oct 16, 2019, at 6:14 PM, Ben wrote: Ben, Thank you very much! Paul > On 10/16/2019 8:59 PM, Paul Scott wrote: >> Is it possible to write a time signature 4 / \breve ? >> >> This occurs in Carmina Burana. >> >> Thank you for any ideas, >> >>

time signature 4 / \breve ?

2019-10-16 Thread Paul Scott
Is it possible to write a time signature 4 / \breve ? This occurs in Carmina Burana. Thank you for any ideas, Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: glissando over break

2019-06-10 Thread Paul Scott
Thank you everyone for the fast solutions!! Paul On 6/10/19 11:57 AM, Thomas Morley wrote: > Am Mo., 10. Juni 2019 um 20:54 Uhr schrieb Aaron Hill > : >> On 2019-06-10 11:04 am, Paul Scott wrote: >>> Can LilyPond make a glissand

glissando over break

2019-06-10 Thread Paul Scott
Can LilyPond make a glissando across a line break? The following gives warning: forced break was overridden by some other event, should you be using bar checks? I got this much from the Notation manual. Is there an equivalent of \override Beam.breakable = ##t for glissandos ? \version

Re: Emacs lilypond mode formatting and indenting

2019-01-26 Thread Paul Scott
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 11:17:21PM -0500, Hwaen Ch'uqi wrote: > I'm not sure if this is still on topic, but I have found that LilyPond > indentation on emacs goes off kilter when brackets (i.e., for beaming) > and parentheses (i.e., for slurs and phrasing slurs) are used. The > solution for

Re: Intervals enharmony question

2018-05-04 Thread Paul Scott
On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 11:00:59AM +0100, Wols Lists wrote: > On 30/04/18 22:46, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: > > Hans Åberg-2 wrote > >> I suspect the least pitch-flexible instrument is the oboe, as one > >> typically uses that for a tuning reference pitch. > > > > Yep, and just to keep up tradition,

Re: Intervals enharmony question

2018-04-30 Thread Paul Scott
On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 10:27:10PM +0200, Hans Åberg wrote: > > > On 30 Apr 2018, at 22:23, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: > > > > Hans Åberg-2 wrote > >> I play the flute, and I checked with one of my teachers who sits on one of > >> the operas here. > > > > Hi Hans, > > >

Re: bug with accacciatura and appoggiatura?

2018-04-24 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 10:18:42AM -0700, Mark Stephen Mrotek wrote: > Maurits, > > > > This is a known glitch. A “dummy” acciaccatura or appoggiatura must be > added to all other voices. See below \grace of the same value will do (it's easier to type). Paul > > > > From: lilypond-user

Re: 2.19.81 pitchedTrill ending on rest

2018-03-31 Thread Paul Scott
ser > [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr....@gnu.org] On Behalf Of > Paul Scott > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2018 3:54 PM > To: LilyPond User List <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > Subject: 2.19.81 pitchedTrill ending on rest > > I haven't been successful getting a pitche

2.19.81 pitchedTrill ending on rest

2018-03-30 Thread Paul Scott
I haven't been successful getting a pitchedTrill to end on a rest. Has anyone got a working example of this, i.e. \pitchedTrill g2.\startTrillSpan a r4\stopTrillSpan TIA for any ideas, Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

2.19.81 not quoting text

2018-02-07 Thread Paul Scott
When I use \quoteDuring or \cueDuring I set Score.quotedCueEventTypes to include all the choices in NR 1.6.3. \set Score.quotedCueEventTypes = #'(note-event rest-event tie-event beam-event tuplet-span-event

Re: Introducing Hacklily, another online LilyPond editor

2018-01-03 Thread Paul Scott
On Wed, Jan 03, 2018 at 12:19:04AM -0500, Joshua Netterfield wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been working on an online LilyPond editor in my spare time, and would > appreciate your feedback. You can use it as a scratchpad, or sign in with a > GitHub account to save sheet music directly there. > > Try

Re: double barline before, repeat barline after line break

2018-01-02 Thread Paul Scott
Forgot to "Reply List" Paul On Tue, Jan 02, 2018 at 09:31:16AM +0100, Urs Liska wrote: > Hi all, > > I've come across a situation where I need different barlines before and > after a line break, and I don't know how to achieve that. > > The situation is that I have a time signature change and

Re: Clarinet fingerings

2017-11-20 Thread Paul Scott
A quick comment, not the answer to your question: You have given the correct fingering for Bb for the F major scale but you have called it b4 which would be a B natural quarter note. In LilyPond, unlike Finale, the key signature does not affect the note. You must say bes or its equivalent in

Re: [OT] Linux Users

2017-11-18 Thread Paul Scott
On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 04:59:27PM -0600, Brett M. Gilio wrote: > How many Linux users are out there in the Lilypond community? Do any of > you use other type-setting software such as LaTeX or Csound rather than > graphical tools? I've been using Linux since 2002 and LilyPond almost as long on

Re: percussion (drum set) help

2017-11-10 Thread Paul Scott
On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 01:56:56PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 10 Nov 2017 at 12:27:19 (-0700), Paul Scott wrote: > > How can I move the eighth rest to the level of the snare drum part? > > sn8\rest doesn't seem to be allowed. > > Any other feedback on my code woul

percussion (drum set) help

2017-11-10 Thread Paul Scott
How can I move the eighth rest to the level of the snare drum part? sn8\rest doesn't seem to be allowed. Any other feedback on my code would also be appreciated. I'm successful with most of my percussion code. \version "2.19.80" \score{ \new DrumStaff \drummode{ \clef percussion << {

Re: 2.19.80 restNumberThreshold

2017-11-04 Thread Paul Scott
On Sat, Nov 04, 2017 at 04:22:42PM +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> writes: > > > Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > > > >> For some time restNumberThreshold has not worked for me. > >> > >> \versi

2.19.80 restNumberThreshold

2017-11-04 Thread Paul Scott
For some time restNumberThreshold has not worked for me. \version "2.19.80" \relative{ c''1 \set Score.restNumberThreshold = #0 R \set Score.restNumberThreshold = #1 R } This does not put a "1" over the 2nd bar. What have I missed? TIA, Paul

Re: \version statement, etc.

2017-10-17 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 01:58:16PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 17 Oct 2017 at 11:31:46 (-0700), Paul Scott wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 08:14:06PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > > > Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > > > > > >

Re: \version statement, etc.

2017-10-17 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 11:31:46AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 08:14:06PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > > Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > > > > > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 08:03:44PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > >

Re: \version statement, etc.

2017-10-17 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 08:14:06PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > > > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 08:03:44PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > >> > >> That is the whole _point_ of a warning: LilyPond is able to co

Re: \version statement, etc.

2017-10-17 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 08:03:44PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > > > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 07:42:42PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > >> Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > >> > >> > O

Re: \version statement, etc.

2017-10-17 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 07:42:42PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > > > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 06:51:37PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > >> Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > >> > >&g

Re: \version statement, etc.

2017-10-17 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 06:51:37PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > > > \include brings the version warning as follows: > > > > To avoid changing the version on each of my many .ly files > > You aren't supposed to cha

Re: \version statement, etc.

2017-10-17 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 04:54:47PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com> writes: > > > I may be downloading while changes are in progress. > > > > I just downloaded and installed 2.19.80 (what happened to 2.19.66 through > > 2.

\version statement, etc.

2017-10-17 Thread Paul Scott
I may be downloading while changes are in progress. I just downloaded and installed 2.19.80 (what happened to 2.19.66 through 2.19.79?) 2.19.80 doesn't seem to see my version statements: plentyr3.ly:1: warning: no \version statement found, please add \version "2.19.80" for future

Re: measure numbers with letters

2017-07-23 Thread Paul Scott
On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 09:28:25PM +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2017-07-23 21:13 GMT+02:00 Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com>: > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 12:22:27PM +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: > >> 2017-07-23 6:49 GMT+02:00 Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com>: >

Re: measure numbers with letters

2017-07-23 Thread Paul Scott
On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 09:28:25PM +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2017-07-23 21:13 GMT+02:00 Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com>: > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 12:22:27PM +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: > >> 2017-07-23 6:49 GMT+02:00 Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com>: >

Re: measure numbers with letters

2017-07-23 Thread Paul Scott
On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 12:13:08PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 12:22:27PM +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: > > 2017-07-23 6:49 GMT+02:00 Paul Scott <waterho...@ultrasw.com>: > > > On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 05:25:30PM -0700, madMuze wrote: > > >

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