composing Scheme identifiers?

2014-03-02 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, I currently work on a mass setting by Palestrina. The music is stored in variables sopranoK, altoK, tenorK, bassK, sopranoVerseK, …, sopranoG, altoG, etc. etc. for the different parts and movements. Now since I need a separate \score block for each movement, but these score blocks will

Multiple lily versions on ubuntu

2014-03-03 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, I recently exchanged Windows for Lubuntu on my computer. Lilypond 2.18.0 is already installed and I want to add 2.19.3, but when I run the installing file, it requires that I uninstall the old versions before installing the new one. However, I want to have both at hand, as it seems to

Re: Right-to-Left

2014-03-03 Thread Simon Albrecht
from there.) However this is on text and I don't know anything about music typesetting conventions. -- Simon Albrecht, Kirchenmusikstudent ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Multiple lily versions on ubuntu

2014-03-03 Thread Simon Albrecht
, Mar 3, 2014 at 6:29 AM, Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de wrote: Hello, I recently exchanged Windows for Lubuntu on my computer. Lilypond 2.18.0 is already installed and I want to add 2.19.3, but when I run the installing file, it requires that I uninstall the old versions before installing

Re: Repeat Box

2014-03-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
s! Why is this not in the LSR or even in http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/graphical-notation? If we dont yet have an elaborate documentation there, it would be a notable progress to have at least a collection of examples, I think. -- Simon Albrecht, Kirchenmu

Re: Text above Chord

2014-03-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user -- Simon Albrecht, Kirchenmusikstudent ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

markuplist and markup

2014-03-10 Thread Simon Albrecht
overlook some „integration” feature or should I suggest creating one? Thanks for everything, Simon -- Simon Albrecht, Kirchenmusikstudent ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: markuplist and markup

2014-03-10 Thread Simon Albrecht
I’m so sorry. I just misunderstood something, or my brain was fuzzy, but actually it all works. Have a nice day! Am 10.03.2014 15:08, schrieb David Kastrup: Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de writes: is there any possibility to include \markuplist commands inside \markup? I’m trying

Re: Winterreise

2014-03-12 Thread Simon Albrecht
the necessity of a new edition of Schubert’s Winterreise is incorrect? After all, I am judging it more from the artist’s than from the scientist’s point of view. Best regards, Simon Albrecht ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https

Re: markuplist and markup

2014-03-12 Thread Simon Albrecht
. The question is whether there is something in the docs that would have contributed to a misunderstanding, or whether there could have been something in the docs that would have prevented it. -- Simon Albrecht, Kirchenmusikstudent ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: Grace notes causing extra space in other staves

2014-03-13 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 13.03.2014 03:16, schrieb carltesta: Hello Everyone, I have a measure written below, the top staff of the piano has three beamed grace notes and it seems to be affecting the spacing of the sixteenth notes in the bottom staff. Is there anything I could do so that the unsightly space in the

Re: minor chords

2014-03-16 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 16.03.2014 17:52, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi, I wonder why the notation of minor as lowercase seems to be only known in German folk circles … It’s known here, too — at least in my circles — but avoided, mostly because at a glance it can be hard to tell c from C. =) As in all notation,

Re: minor chords

2014-03-16 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 17.03.2014 00:15, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Simon, I’m under the impression that this debate is very old, widespread and unlikely to end in onemindedness True. so it’s just advisable to provide different options, which will let everyone have his will That doesn’t logically follow!

Re: Fwd: Replace dot symbol?

2014-03-16 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 17.03.2014 00:28, schrieb Paul Morris: David Stephen Grant wrote Paul, this certainly cleans things up! Thank you. A minor follow up question - in this code the cross notehead dot glyph is being printed and offset through markup - would it be possible to replace the symbol directly (\once

Re: Staff/chords spacing.

2014-03-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 17.03.2014 19:00, schrieb Matthias Hüsken: On 15.03.2014 09:09, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: Mini example please ~Pierre Sorry, forgot to post one. During shortening some code into a mini example, I was actually able to solve my problem. I'm posting it anyway because I'm not sure it's

Re: Staff/chords spacing.

2014-03-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 17.03.2014 20:22, schrieb David Kastrup: Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de writes: Am 17.03.2014 19:00, schrieb Matthias Hüsken: On 15.03.2014 09:09, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: Mini example please ~Pierre Sorry, forgot to post one. During shortening some code into a mini example

Re: Staff/chords spacing.

2014-03-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 17.03.2014 20:42, schrieb David Kastrup: Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de writes: In more complex situations with \include and several scores in one file it _is_ useful or even necessary, if you want to have one \layout definition for all scores in common, but for example remove

Re: How do I expand lyrics...

2014-03-18 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 18.03.2014 20:17, schrieb Kevin Tough: Hey Thanks, when I first read the manual I thought Lilypond's symbol to spread or center a lyric between two note values was the double underscore. No matter how I placed or spaced it this naturally didn't work. Now I see from playing with your example

Re: + utf-8 characters on file name

2014-03-18 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 18.03.2014 21:05, schrieb Fredrik Wallberg: Hi Ming, someone with more knowledge about Unicode (and Windows) could perhaps explain why that happens, but since you also asked for a workaround: Instead of using \bookOutSuffix, you could try with \bookOutputName, like this: \book {

Re: lyrics hyphens question

2014-03-19 Thread Simon Albrecht
You might be interested in the following thread: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2013-12/msg00425.html This thread went private after a time, and I proposed the attached solution. Mike S. had suggested the use of a new grob to collect syllables, and this is what I did. The

Palestrina: Missa Brevis

2014-03-20 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, just a little announcement: I have completed my re-engraving of the Missa Brevis by Palestrina and posted it http://imslp.org/wiki/Missa_Brevis_%28Palestrina,_Giovanni_Pierluigi_da%29#IMSLP318571 on imslp.org. The text is derived from the 19th century scientific edition on the same

Re: minor chords (and a possible transition to a new topic)

2014-03-22 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 22.03.2014 02:45, schrieb Anthony Youngman: And I don't tend to dig deep into all the esoteric settings - there are so many of them that I don't understand, that I tend to shy away from them. I shouldn't, but I'd rather just use standard bells and whistles - when I need to use all sorts of

Re: minor chords (and a possible transition to a new topic)

2014-03-22 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 22.03.2014 11:01, schrieb Anthony: Well, I've put in a fair bit of time and effort over the years. The problem, as always, is finding time to play, and also remembering what worked last time :-) Many moons ago, I proofread the entire main manual about three times! I've dug into the code

Re: Ambitus - emphasizing pitch

2014-03-23 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 09.03.2014 22:09, schrieb Thomas Morley: \new Voice \with { \consists Ambitus_engraver keySignature = #'() } \relative c'' { \key c \minor ees,2 dis' } I just had another look at this, because I wanted to use it myself, and found out there is no documentation on

Re: Ambitus - emphasizing pitch

2014-03-23 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 23.03.2014 20:06, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2014-03-23 18:50 GMT+01:00 Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de: Am 09.03.2014 22:09, schrieb Thomas Morley: \new Voice \with { \consists Ambitus_engraver keySignature = #'() } \relative c'' { \key c \minor ees,2 dis

Re: A couple of questions that I'm having trouble finding how to do it in the manuals or in the LSR

2014-03-24 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 24.03.2014 03:39, schrieb Mike Dean: (1) how can I get a certain field to break across two (or more) lines? example: \version 2.18.0 \header { copyright = Copyright © 2003 by composer-name. For all countries. All rights reserved. } Perhaps you'd also like to try \version 2.19.3

Discussing typographical standards (was: Tuplet notehead shared...)

2014-03-24 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 24.03.2014 13:33, schrieb Richard Shann: An example of this, typeset using LilyPond is posted here: http://imslp.org/wiki/Special:ImagefromIndex/278632 To do this I set tuplet timing around the entire bass part and used doubled time signatures (one hidden IIRC) Richard The following is

Re: dodecaphonic-first accidental style

2014-03-24 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 24.03.2014 15:45, schrieb Rutger Hofman: Right, so there is a new style dodecaphonic-no-repeat from 2.19.3 onwards. But it does something else than the style dodecaphonic-first that I wrote about, long ago. dodecaphonic-no-repeat suppresses accidentals for immediately repeated notes.

Re: Generating Interest in LilyPond through Kickstarter

2014-03-25 Thread Simon Albrecht
You might check imslp.org, which often is a source for excellent engravings. I have no idea whether there is a scientifically approvable edition there. My thoughts referred in particular to the 19th century complete editions for example of Bach which combine unsurpassed typographical

Re: Discussing typographical standards

2014-03-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 26.03.2014 11:11, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 25.03.2014 01:10, schrieb Simon Albrecht: The following is completely off-topic, but I'd like to share some observations I often make and thoughts I have and ask for your opinion: Looking at this score confirms me in my opinion that LilyPond default

Lyrics: \set associatedVoice

2014-03-27 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, I've got a problem: I'm typesetting a Brahms lied where some melismata are only for one stanza and not for the other. Now look at the following example (output attached): \version 2.19.3 \new Staff \new Voice = one { \voiceOne c'4 c' c'8 c' c'4 } \new Voice = two { \voiceTwo s4

Re: Lyrics: \set associatedVoice

2014-03-28 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 28.03.2014 03:57, schrieb David Kastrup: Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de writes: Hello, I've got a problem: I'm typesetting a Brahms lied where some melismata are only for one stanza and not for the other. Now look at the following example (output attached): \version 2.19.3 \new

Re: avoiding collisions between rest and stems when writing multiple expressions

2014-03-28 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 28.03.2014 18:04, schrieb Jordan B: Hello - When writing multiple expressions, I find the rest collides with the stem of notes. Like so: \version 2.14.2 Please consider upgrading to the current stable version, 2.18.2. There are many and great improvements in there. \relative c' {

Paper variables in scheme function

2014-03-28 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, I'm just creating a style sheet and want to create a scheme function which sets the paper margins. However it seems the paper variables aren't bound and I don't know why. A simple example would be: \version 2.19.3 test = #(define-scheme-function (parser location num) (number?) #{

Re: Paper variables in scheme function

2014-03-28 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 28.03.2014 20:44, schrieb David Kastrup: Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de writes: Hello, I'm just creating a style sheet and want to create a scheme function which sets the paper margins. However it seems the paper variables aren't bound and I don't know why. A simple example would

Re: unspecified starting volume for decrescendo

2014-03-29 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 29.03.2014 15:50, schrieb Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: Alberto Simões al...@alfarrabio.di.uminho.pt To: lilypond lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2014 2:45 PM Subject: unspecified starting volume for decrescendo Hi. I have a music that starts with

Re: Once only custos

2014-04-01 Thread Simon Albrecht
2014 à 23:06, Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de a écrit : Am 31.03.2014 16:15, schrieb Jacques Menu: Hello, I’d like to display a custo at the end of one line only to help, but not for the whole score. Couldn’t find an equivalent of: \once\override Staff.Custos.style = #’mensural

The pleasantry of Lilyponding

2014-04-01 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Lilypond aficionados, some days ago I sat in a regional train, two young guys opposite me talking about computer games they were playing. At which I found an answer to the question why I find it worthwile investing many and often tedious hours in music typesetting with LilyPond: It’s

Re: The pleasantry of Lilyponding

2014-04-02 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 02.04.2014 22:10, schrieb Daniel Rosen: -Original Message- From: Simon Albrecht [mailto:simon.albre...@mail.de] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2014 10:42 AM To: lilypond user list Subject: The pleasantry of Lilyponding Hello Lilypond aficionados, It’s like a mixture of a logical puzzle

Re: Whiteout Sextuplet

2014-04-04 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 03.04.2014 00:45, schrieb Graeme Lee: On 3-Apr 8:59, Joshua Nichols wrote: Hello all, I'm having trouble with this: global = { \override TupletNumber.whiteout = ##t } Use \omit TupletNumber If you want it back: \undo \omit TupletNumber Whiteout is a different thing: it doesn't turn

Re: Whiteout box function by Thomas Morley / need help

2014-04-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 06.04.2014 16:38, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi all, Function I'm asking for would allow to control the width of whiteout box. Just to note [again] that I would much prefer a whiteout function that followed the glyph outline (with a padding or margin parameter), rather than a rectangle.

Re: placement of Dynamics

2014-04-09 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 09.04.2014 16:17, schrieb MING TSANG: David, Thank you for the link. It is good to know that new Voice can be use instead of \new Staff. Voice and Staff are different things. If you write \new Voice and don't explicitly create a Staff context, it will be created automatically. Thus,

Re: LSR connection

2014-04-15 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 15.04.2014 22:12, schrieb Federico Bruni: 2014-04-15 22:05 GMT+02:00 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com mailto:pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com: Hi, Does anyone have access to the LSR ? Hi Pierre I can access to it here: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Search

Ubuntu 14.04 update and lilypond

2014-04-20 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, today I installed the update to newly released Ubuntu 14.04 (from previous 13.04) and at the end of the process stands the removal of software packages not needed anymore. The packages which are removed by default include Guile 1.8 (which I take to be the version currently required by

Re: Ubuntu 14.04 update and lilypond

2014-04-20 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 20.04.2014 23:23, schrieb Simon Albrecht: Hello, today I installed the update to newly released Ubuntu 14.04 (from previous 13.04) and at the end of the process stands the removal of software packages not needed anymore. The packages which are removed by default include Guile 1.8 (which

Re: Move tie to the end(top) of the stem

2014-04-21 Thread Simon Albrecht
Alternatively, use the override inserted below. Best, Simon Am 22.04.2014 00:40, schrieb Conor Cook: Does the tie need to connect the eeses? This looks good, but maybe not to your specs. \version 2.18.2 \new Staff { \key bes \major \time 5/4 { aes aes'4 bes bes' aes aes' bes bes'8[ c' c''

Re: Once only custos

2014-05-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
Bonsoir Jacques, I don’t know why you altered the suggestion I sent you: Am 06.05.2014 17:06, schrieb Jacques Menu: Hello Simon, Thanks for your answer. With: % \version 2.18.1 \layout { ragged-right = ##t \context { \Staff \consists Custos_engraver uncomment the following

Re: An old claveciniste's notation

2014-05-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 06.05.2014 21:18, schrieb Richard Shann: On Wed, 2014-05-07 at 00:11 +1000, Andrew Bernard wrote: If you are engraving coulés I wager you are going to need pincé and all the usual suspects as well! Yes, I don't know whether using mordents etc will be sufficient for this job, or whether

Re: Redefining parentheses

2014-05-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
. But this redefining haven't Slur. I need function with no_space only under Slur, but *with* slur. I try use #(make-span-event 'SlurEvent START) in your variant, but this line get error: unexpected post-event thank you, Evgeny 2014-05-06 0:24 GMT+04:00 Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de mailto:simon.albre

Fwd: Re: Redefining parentheses

2014-05-07 Thread Simon Albrecht
please don’t forget the CC... Original-Nachricht Betreff:Re: Redefining parentheses Datum: Wed, 07 May 2014 14:11:53 +0400 Von:Evgeny shtangencir...@gmail.com An: Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de Hello, Simon, thank you. This code more elegancy, but I

Re: Trill span problem

2014-05-09 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 09.05.2014 00:06, schrieb Peter Bjuhr: On 2014-05-08 16:22, Knute Snortum wrote: I have a problem with sequential trill spans. they seems to be just a little too long and therefore they stagger vertically. I would think the solution is to shorten the trill span but I'm not sure how to

Re: Canonical[ish] place to get pop-chords.ly or jazz-chords.ly? Also, chords advice?

2014-05-10 Thread Simon Albrecht
But, of course, you'll find it documented in the Notation Reference: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/chord-notation and http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/common-chord-modifiers. Thus, following your examples, you write f1:m7 or ef1:6.9. Best regards,

Re: multiple marks

2014-05-12 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 12.05.2014 14:11, schrieb Carlo Vanoni: Hi everyone, I'm using this nice function to add a right-aligned text that states the number of repeats of a repeat block: repeatMark = #(define-music-function (parser location volte visible) (number? boolean?) (if visible #{

Re: relative pitch with song sections

2014-05-15 Thread Simon Albrecht
before anything else. That notwithstanding one may of course reconsider the case, also because it really isn’t more than a nitpick, to be honest. All the best, Simon Albrecht ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org

Re: MIDI dynamics parsing error

2014-05-16 Thread Simon Albrecht
was very happy to have this in a composition of my own (which was actually kept in some early 19th century style) and it expressed exactly what I meant. So don't be over-correct :-) Simon Albrecht Am 16.05.2014 18:15, schrieb Phil Holmes: Well, LilyPond has the same problem as a performer

Re: Warning: Midi channels wrapped around Warrning Remapping modulo 16.

2014-05-18 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Sebastian, it seems to me like you would require more than 16 midi channels (which normally correspond to the staves in your score) and midi doesn't support more than 16. So the output which would have gone to channel #17 is actually put into channel #1 (and inherits its instrument,

#(ly:expect-warning )

2014-05-18 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, I just tried to suppress a series of expected warnings, but the scheme function seems to suppress only the first of a kind. See attached file. Why is this? Best regards, Simon \version 2.19.3 #(ly:expect-warning MIDI channel wrapped around) #(ly:expect-warning remapping modulo 16)

Re: [bug?] Unnecessary avoid-slur warning

2014-05-20 Thread Simon Albrecht
See also http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3729 – it’s the same, only that it’s about accidentalSuggestion, not about trillPitchAccidental. Perhaps you add a comment there? Best, Simon Am 20.05.2014 05:44, schrieb James Harkins: It appears that LilyPond 2.18.2 prints a

Re: MIDI dynamics parsing error

2014-05-20 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 20.05.2014 15:41, schrieb Knute Snortum: (Note: the above code still emits a warning: Programming error: impossible or ambiguous (de) crescendo) One of the things I really liked about LilyPond was the ability to compile sheet music and MIDI from the same source. It seems to me that this

Re: #(ly:expect-warning )

2014-05-20 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 18.05.2014 13:46, schrieb David Nalesnik: Hi Simon, On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 5:57 AM, Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de mailto:simon.albre...@mail.de wrote: Hello, I just tried to suppress a series of expected warnings, but the scheme function seems to suppress only

Re: Draw a box spanning multiple staves

2014-05-21 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 21.05.2014 11:24, schrieb Urs Liska: Hi, for analysis purposes I'd like to draw (e.g.) boxes around objects on different staves (see attachment). Is there a straightforward and particularly robust way to do that with LilyPond itself (the image was postprocessed)? Hello Urs, sorry for not

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-22 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 22.05.2014 22:36, schrieb rm damerell: Dear colleagues, I have a problem due (I think) to a bad mixture of versions of Lilypond and Guile. Versions are: L-Ubuntu 12.04 guile-2.0.5+1-1 (most recent version I found in Ubuntu repository) Lilypond 2.18.2 (From lilypond.org) Lilypond still

Re: [WAS: Re: handbells] Tabulating notes used in a score

2014-05-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 26.05.2014 03:47, schrieb David Nalesnik: Hi all, FWIW, here's something which tabulates the notes used in an excerpt and presents them in ascending order. I think this might be useful in handbell music (which the example assuredly is not). Any suggestions for improving this are

Re: frets and lyrics

2014-05-27 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 27.05.2014 15:40, schrieb paul bedaride: I would be something like this (but this doesn't work) \version 2.16.2 \include predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly http://predefined-ukulele-fretboards.ly theChords = \chordmode { g g g g g } verseI = \lyricmode { \set stanza = #1. This is the

Re: Shifted notehead won't merge with same pitch from other voice

2014-05-29 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 29.05.2014 09:53, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 29.05.2014 09:15, schrieb Javier Ruiz-Alma: I'm typesetting the attached music using four voices. However, a shifted quarter note refuses to merge with the half-note from other voice. I suspect it has to do with both having same stem direction,

Re: Shifted notehead won't merge with same pitch from other voice

2014-05-31 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 29.05.2014 20:40, schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider: 2014-05-29 12:43 GMT+02:00 Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com mailto:thomasmorle...@gmail.com: How about: \tweak #'duration-log #1 Of course Harm (even with \tweak duration-log #1 ;) (or \tweak duration-log 1 !!!) It's just

Dynamic text/staff symbol overlap

2014-06-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, in places with tight vertical spacing it's often useful and best practice to have the dynamic text overlap slightly with the staff symbol lines. I tried to reproduce this with something like the following: \version 2.19 \relative { \once \override DynamicText.outside-staff-priority

Re: Dynamic text/staff symbol overlap

2014-06-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
- *From:* Simon Albrecht mailto:simon.albre...@mail.de *To:* lilypond user list mailto:lilypond-user@gnu.org *Sent:* Thursday, June 05, 2014 8:57 PM *Subject:* Dynamic text/staff symbol overlap Hello, in places with tight vertical spacing it's often useful and best practice to have the dynamic

Re: Dynamic text/staff symbol overlap

2014-06-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 05.06.2014 23:02, schrieb Karol Majewski: And how about: \version 2.19 \relative { \once \override DynamicLineSpanner #'Y-offset = #2.5 \once \override DynamicLineSpanner #'outside-staff-priority = ##f c'^\f } Very good! That's the one I overlooked. Thanks, Simon

Re: avoid-slur does not apply on a tie.

2014-06-14 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 14.06.2014 07:29, schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider: 2014-06-13 23:53 GMT+02:00 Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com mailto:palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com: I think this is, on fact, a slur, not a tie. If the sounding of the notes is separate, as would be implied by the staccato dots,

Re: tags on tweaks

2014-06-15 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 15.06.2014 12:29, schrieb Orm Finnendahl: Hi, just to verify: I assume it is always necessary to tag a complete music expression, or can just tweaks themselves get tagged? You may insert the tag itself as a post-event using -\tag before the tweak, yet the tag will then apply both to the

Re: music

2014-06-17 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 17.06.2014 18:12, schrieb keira mccook: I have dyslexia and i find it hard to read sheet music.I am starting uni in September to study music. I've been instructed to improve my reading but it seems impossible.is there any way you can help. Hello Keira, I don’t know if this is the right

Re: [DOC] 1.3.1 Expressive marks attached to notes, has v.2.16 format

2014-06-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 26.06.2014 09:39, schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider: Hi James, Sorry, I should have written syntax instead of format 2014-06-26 9:27 GMT+02:00 James pkx1...@gmail.com: Can you be a bit more specific as I don't understand what you are stating? 'Creating a delayed turn' ... \once \override

Re: [DOC] 1.3.1 Expressive marks attached to notes, has v.2.16 format

2014-06-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
So sorry, wrong list… Am 26.06.2014 12:53, schrieb Simon Albrecht: Am 26.06.2014 09:39, schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider: \once \override AccidentalSuggestion #'outside-staff-priority = ##f \once \override AccidentalSuggestion #'avoid-slur = #'inside \once \override AccidentalSuggestion #'font

Re: [DOC] 1.3.1 Expressive marks attached to notes, has v.2.16 format

2014-06-26 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 26.06.2014 13:33, schrieb David Kastrup: And he's right with that as well... Have you actually tried it? My mistake again. Sorry for being pert and not checking first. I wasn’t aware that your parser improvements had gone so far… Best regards, Simon

Re: Crescendos, sforzandos, and impossible MIDI volumes

2014-06-27 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 27.06.2014 20:42, schrieb Knute Snortum: I want to start a discussion about this and maybe get a change into LilyPond. Currently, you can get an impossible (de)crescendo error in LilyPond if your crescendo has a \sf in the middle [1]. It stops the crescendo and if you restart it, ending

Re: With \markup { \score { can I separately control the score size?

2014-06-29 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 29.06.2014 19:10, schrieb Paul Morris: Hi all, Is this way of scaling a score (by putting it inside a markup) the best way to do it, if you want to keep all of the proportions strictly consistent at different sizes? The approach in the staffSize snippet does not keep the proportions

Re: Text inside hairpin

2014-06-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 30.06.2014 08:41, schrieb Janek Warchoł: You're welcome :) Maybe i should add this function to official LilyPond? Good idea, I think! Simon ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: rest collisions

2014-07-01 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 01.07.2014 20:50, schrieb bart deruyter: Hi all, I've got an issue here with rests. I have three voice score with rests in the second voice . There simply is not enough space for the rest between the highest and the lowest note, so I tried to move the rest to the left using: \once

Re: Issue on packed-spacing?

2014-07-03 Thread Simon Albrecht
Well, of course this reminded me of \textLengthOff and \textLengthOn, which normally serve to control this behaviour. However, with packed-spacing, \textLengthOff has no effect at all, while \textLengthOn slightly increases the spacing between notes, or basically it seems to me that it

Dot-separated list as music function argument

2014-07-08 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello everybody, I just wrote a music function to mark grobs as editorial addition by colouring them grey. See the code and an example: \version 2.19.8 ed = #(let ((string-or-list? (lambda (grob) (or (string? grob) (list? grob) (define-music-function (parser location grob mus)

Re: unclear topic

2014-07-08 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 08.07.2014 16:16, schrieb Federico Bruni: Hi Michael Problems in translated manuals should be reported on the translation list. The german translation is not updated as far as I know, since I've seen some reports from german users in the last year. Last commit of Till Paala was in october

Re: unclear topic

2014-07-08 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 08.07.2014 23:38, schrieb Federico Bruni: 2014-07-08 18:49 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de mailto:simon.albre...@mail.de: Am 08.07.2014 16:16, schrieb Federico Bruni: Hi Michael Problems in translated manuals should be reported

Re: Dot-separated list as music function argument

2014-07-08 Thread Simon Albrecht
Many thanks for the responses, Thomas and David. And sorry for the messy code layout… I’ll see if I can change that. Yours, Simon Am 08.07.2014 15:50, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2014-07-08 13:39 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de: Hello everybody, I just wrote a music function

List defect?

2014-07-10 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, now there definitely seems to be something wrong with mail delivery on the list. Some people already reported they were not receiving some posts at all. With me, some posts pop up another time two days or so after they were originally sent (including my own). Do any of you know what

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-11 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 11.07.2014 18:49, schrieb Richard Shann: For chord charts a barline is wanted at the start of each line of music - \bar | is, of course ignored in this position. Can anyone suggest how to force printing a barline here (after the time signature, if any). Incidentally, the documentation is

Re: stem length in polyphony

2014-07-13 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 13.07.2014 11:29, schrieb Pierre Perol-Schneider: Hi Bart, 2014-07-13 10:52 GMT+02:00 bart deruyter bart.deruy...@gmail.com mailto:bart.deruy...@gmail.com: I've attached an image and a .ly example. Here's what I'd do : \version 2.18.2 global = { \key e \minor \time 2/4 }

Re: tenorized treble clef

2014-07-27 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 27.07.2014 16:30, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hi, LilyPond has a treble clef with added C-clef-like stuff: { \clef tenorG c' } (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2013-11/msg00661.html) However, it seems to me that these added lines should be positioned half a staff-space lower.

Re: Hairpin inside slur?

2014-07-28 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 27.07.2014 23:17, schrieb pls: On 27.07.2014, at 22:18, Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net mailto:m...@philholmes.net wrote: I don't know. My guess: there is no reasonable slur that will miss the hairpin if the hairpin is inside the slur, so Lily does the best compromise. Thanks, Phil!

Re: Multiple stanzas to selection of melody

2014-07-28 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 28.07.2014 21:47, schrieb Marten: Dear all, Trying to typeset a song I am faced with the following problem for which I can;t find a solution in the manual or snippet repository. I kindly request your help. I'm typesetting a song with one staff, where the refrain comes first and spans

Re: Multiple stanzas to selection of melody

2014-07-29 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 29.07.2014 01:28, schrieb Marten: Hello Abraham, Simon, Thanks for your solutions and quick replies :) I decided to try to implement Simon's third solution, as it explicitly keeps the melody of the stanzas together with their texts. Ingenious - hadn't thought about a solution like that. I

Re: How split SA staff into two staff - each now has two voices?

2014-08-01 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, I’d like to suggest rearranging the instrument names in LSR 650 using \center-column (more elegant in my eyes). Attached you find an updated version of the file. Do you approve? Best, Simon Am 01.08.2014 15:10, schrieb Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: Janek Warchoł

Re: How split SA staff into two staff - each now has two voices?

2014-08-01 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 01.08.2014 16:49, schrieb Janek Warchoł: 2014-08-01 16:39 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de: Hello, I’d like to suggest rearranging the instrument names in LSR 650 using \center-column (more elegant in my eyes). Attached you find an updated version of the file. Do you approve

Re: Dotted breve (and longa etc.)

2014-08-18 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 18.08.2014 12:40, schrieb Jayaratna: Yes, c\breve. gives out an error. Can’t confirm that on Ubuntu with Lily 2.19.8. What version and system are you using? What kind of error message did you get? Best, Simon ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Add lyrics after n measures

2014-08-29 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 29.08.2014 um 16:58 schrieb Jacques Menu: Hello Marco, Always copy the list in your messages, to let the them know. Put as many \skip as you have notes in the melody in the first 8 bars if you use \addlyrics or \lyricsto, Much more convenient: use _ for every note without a lyric

Re: partcombine/divisi framework - let the fun begin!

2014-08-30 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 29.08.2014 um 08:53 schrieb Keith OHara: Janek Warchoł janek.lilypond at gmail.com writes: I'm working on putting together a set of functions for handling parts that split into multiple voices and/or staves Attachment (definitions.ily): text/x-lilypond, 2359 bytes Attachment

Re: Upbeat as full measure or not?

2014-09-02 Thread Simon Albrecht
Furthermore, there is the rule that, if there is an upbeat, upbeat and last measure of the piece must add up to one full bar. I’m not sure where it comes from and how widely it is obeyed, but at least for a “classical” period in the 18th to 20th centuries it’s to be regarded as standard. So as

Re: How to control beamed stem length to avoid collision?

2014-09-04 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Steve, admittedly this is not easy to figure out. \once \override Beam.positions = #'(-3.5 . -3.5) is what you want here. It specifies the y position of the left and right ends of the beam in staff-space units. Yours, Simon Am 04.09.2014 um 20:11 schrieb st...@linuxsuite.org:

Re: Use my roman font digits for time signature

2014-09-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello, how about: \version 2.19.12 \new Staff \with { \override TimeSignature.font-name = #Garamond \override TimeSignature.font-size = 1.5 } { \time 3/4 r4 r r \time 7/8 r r r r8 } It helps if you include some working example code. HTH, Simon Am 05.09.2014 um 07:51 schrieb Jayaratna:

Re: Cross-staff voice with modified context.

2014-09-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Hwaen, the code you provided doesn’t compile for me (with 2.19.12, but it has nothing to do with the version). Please send working code. Yours, Simon Am 05.09.2014 um 15:36 schrieb Hwaen Ch'uqi: Greetings All, What is the best way of achieving a cross-staff voice where one of the

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