Re: One staff, two voices, two lyrics --> one above, one below

2017-05-09 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi Wilhelm, > I have one staff, two voices and two lyrics. The bassOnewords should be > placed above and the bassTwowords below the staff. But my solution > places both words below the score. > > \version "2.18.2" > > ... > > \score { ><< > \new Staff << > \new Voice =

Lyrics, extenders and slurs in alternate repeats

2017-05-02 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi list, I think this is a recurring theme and I'm aware there are workarounds (kind of). However I would like to ask if there is work on automatically continuing slurs, lyrics and lyric extender lines in alternate repeats. Find below an example as to how I would want to input the stuff and

Re: Header for each page

2017-04-21 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> nice to see you too Michael... (its you from the HDE? Right?) Yes. > Bt.. On the first page it will appear below(!) title and subtitle - how do > I get it above? Kieran and caagr98 already gave valueable hints. You may also have a look at the Lilypond Snippet Repository and there

Re: Header for each page

2017-04-21 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hallo Johannes, nice to see you here! > for printing parts I'd like to place the instruments name on the very top of > each(!) page - I have no idea how this can be done. As already answered normally the instrument is repeated on every page anyway. However you write about parts and without a

Re: Open hairpin

2017-03-30 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi Andrew, > Is there any way to achieve a hairpin with an open end, so rather than > converging to a single point, the hairpin finishes prematurely, in effect, > and vice versa for the other way around? This is useful in some scores I > need to engrave where the intermediate dynamics are

Re: extenders over bar lines in 2.19.55 [was: Automatic Lyric Extenders]

2017-02-20 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> `extendersOverRest` is a context property (not a grob property). In a > case, where I faced this bug, I used successfully: > > %%% > \layout { >\context { > \Lyrics > extendersOverRests = ##t >} > } > %%% Thank you, that's what I was looking for :) Kind regards, Michael --

Re: extenders over bar lines in 2.19.55 [was: Automatic Lyric Extenders]

2017-02-19 Thread Gerdau, Michael
[LyricExtender having changed their default behavior in 2.19.55] > This is a consequence of > > commit 6c6d1f6ac9e6a7a9aba760dcbb41b4fbbc8f0536 > Author: David Kastrup > Date: Sat Feb 4 14:43:47 2017 +0100 > > Issue 5053/2: Fix extendersOverRests property > > This

Re: Mutable pronouns in Lyrics

2016-12-21 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> > To put it another way, I'd like the variables heshe et al. to raise an > > error if they are used in a score which does not have a \keepWithTag > > command applied > > Maybe try a bar check? I think they work in lyrics as well. While bar checks are syntactically allowed in lyrics they

RE: Circled numbers for live electronics

2016-12-14 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> I was keen to see - and use - your code, but as Simon mentioned, it is not > visible. Would you post it again please? I had the same problem - luckily I could view it using the HTML interface via http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Circled-numbers-for-live-electronics-tp197953p197968.html

Re: Emmentaler font issues with the infinality bundle [was: on Arch Linux builds]

2016-12-09 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> So the mgd in the mail address is the same mgd who mentioned problems > with the infinality-bundle on aur/lilypond-devel? Well, guess what > resolved my problems... (Turned up as first hit after I had the correct > idea, and searched for "Lilypond onfinality".) Yes, that's me :) > Confirmed

Re: Help with ties

2016-12-08 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> Here is a version I created with Denemo - I've cut out some verbosity. > I didn't tackle the custom time signature and I forget how you alter the > order of the horizontal displacements (someone kindly told me on this > list once :( ). Adding something like \once \override

"Fonts too big" problem revisited

2016-12-06 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi List, a few weeks ago I had reported that on my ArchLinux system text fonts in Lilypond (and only in Lilypond!) had been rendered about a factor of 20 too large - all character spacing remained normal. Meanwhile I have solved this and my system is back to normal. To me it appears the culprit

Re: How to build LilyPond.app on macOS?

2016-12-06 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> >> Can someone please provide me a hint about how to build > >> LilyPond.app on macOS (natively, without any cross-compiling, > >> ideally without compiling any dependencies like ghostscript etc.)? > > > > It is not meant to be compiled natively. > > This is not true. However, we rely heavily

Re: stanza question

2016-12-05 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Dear Immanuel,Ming please always try to create a minimal working example (MWE). > Is it possible to box (or circle, triangle) the stanza text.  it is a bold > text now. You can use any markup, e.g. this: %%% \version "2.19.51" music = \repeat unfold 10 { c' } lyric =

Re: Non-lyric text in lyrics

2016-12-05 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> I'm trying to insert instructions mixed up with lyrics. Actually its just > the name of the singer, but the name changes half-way through and changing > vocalName doesn't seem to do the right thing. A minimal example would be helpful... ...but you probably want to try \shortVocalName HTH,

Re: New LilyPond website

2016-12-01 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> My css file is a proposed inclusion into the website. John, may I kindly asked you to start trimming your responses to this list? You always top post, write a line or two then followed by a large amount of text, most of which has little to do with what you just wrote. For illustration

Re: transpose a score from mutopia

2016-12-01 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> Hi MJ, > > > Thanks for your suggestion, it improves matters a lot, but there are > > still *MANY* (different kinds) errors. The complete output is here: > > > > http://codepad.org/Qc93Rvyu > > I see lots of errors. I then had a look at the Messiah ly files and saw most > of > them have no

Re: transpose a score from mutopia

2016-12-01 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi MJ, > Thanks for your suggestion, it improves matters a lot, but there are > still *MANY* (different kinds) errors. The complete output is here: > > http://codepad.org/Qc93Rvyu I see lots of errors. I then had a look at the Messiah ly files and saw most of them have no \version in them,

Re: New LilyPond website

2016-11-30 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> You make the argument of readability, and I counter it with this: > https://www.google.com/amp/www.webdesignerdepot.com/2013/03/serif-vs-sans-the-final-battle/amp/?client=ms-android-google I paraphrase that article (and shorten it thereby ever so slightly ;) ) Essentially on modern high DPI

Re: transpose a score from mutopia

2016-11-30 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi MJ, > I am trying to transpose a Messiah lilypond file from mutopia: > http://www.mutopiaproject.org/ftp/HandelGF/HWV56/Messiah/Messiah-lys.zip > > However I'm not getting very far, could use a bit of help > > Extracting the zip gives a folder structure like: > > > |-common >

Re: Creating marginal comments?

2016-11-29 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> and LilyPond can’t even handle multiple columns on one page, so you’d I may have a wrong perception as to what you mean by "multiple columns". For my own uses I regularly create scores (and texts) that span multiple columns and are aligned like a table. There actually are several ways to do

Re: New LilyPond website

2016-11-29 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi John, welcome to the pond. My first impression of your site is positive. I like the optical appearance. However I share many concerns that already have been voiced: - I usually surf w/o any scripting allowed. Thus I see nothing at all. - After allowing scripts from your domain stuff starts

Re: Photoscore

2016-11-28 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> > For what reason do they still insist on tools and not on results? > > > > The argument I've heard from my commercial publisher is that they need to > be able to edit the files later, such as in the case of > scholarly/definitive editions where the state of research regarding the > "true"

Re: Font problem

2016-11-17 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi Thiago, > I am new to Lilypond. I am on Xubuntu 16.04 and installed the packages via > the default repositories. I am having a problem with the fonts used in the > score. I don't know if it is a Lilypond problem or a package missint or > something else. I tried looking in the manual, Google

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread Gerdau, Michael
Hi Gianmaria, > Here it is the midi and the violin part I extracted. > > I would like to better format the violin part (that I already extracted) > and also to extract the piano part. > > Let me know what you're able to do :) and thank you anyway for your > help and interest. the ly file

Re: format source code

2016-11-10 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> I installed ActivePerl (windows pc). > "Perl -v " runs correctly and it shows "This is perl 5, version " etc. > > Now tried to do: > > C:\Test>perl .\tidy_midi.pl Irish.ly > i.ly > > > and a 0 bytes file length is created. Any hints? I'm using Strawberry Perl

Re: Hairpin and simultaneous expressions

2016-10-24 Thread Gerdau, Michael
> \version "2.19.46" > > \language "english" > > %%Vn2 bars 276-279 > \relative e' { >   \time 3/2 1.\p\< ~ | q ~ | q | | > %%Vn2 bars 280-283 >   << { \stemUp d2(\mp bf1 ~ | bf1. ~ | bf ~ | bf1)} \\ {f1. ~ | f ~ | f > ~ | f1 } >> r2 | > } > > The above extract from one of my files