Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-17 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 16.07.2014 11:15, schrieb Richard Shann: On Wed, 2014-07-16 at 08:38 +0200, Marc Hohl wrote: Am 15.07.2014 16:14, schrieb Richard Shann: Well, I'm not sure I follow the distinction between defined bar-types and not, this code \version 2.18.0 \defineBarLine : #'(: : :) \defineBarLine | #'(:

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-16 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 15.07.2014 16:14, schrieb Richard Shann: Well, I'm not sure I follow the distinction between defined bar-types and not, this code \version 2.18.0 \defineBarLine : #'(: : :) \defineBarLine | #'(: : :) \score { \new PianoStaff \new Staff = RH \new Voice {

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-16 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-07-16 8:38 GMT+02:00 Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de: Am 15.07.2014 16:14, schrieb Richard Shann: Well, I'm not sure I follow the distinction between defined bar-types and not, this code \version 2.18.0 \defineBarLine : #'(: : :) \defineBarLine | #'(: : :) \score { \new PianoStaff

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-16 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-07-14 20:21 GMT+02:00 James pkx1...@gmail.com: Well I'm still no clearer from this thread if we do or do not need a doc improvement. If so could someone create a tracker issue or give me something I can use (or tell me the doc is OK and nothing needs improving). Well, it seems to be

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-16 Thread Richard Shann
On Wed, 2014-07-16 at 08:38 +0200, Marc Hohl wrote: Am 15.07.2014 16:14, schrieb Richard Shann: Well, I'm not sure I follow the distinction between defined bar-types and not, this code \version 2.18.0 \defineBarLine : #'(: : :) \defineBarLine | #'(: : :) \score { \new

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-16 Thread James
On 16/07/14 10:19, Thomas Morley wrote: 2014-07-14 20:21 GMT+02:00 James pkx1...@gmail.com: Well I'm still no clearer from this thread if we do or do not need a doc improvement. If so could someone create a tracker issue or give me something I can use (or tell me the doc is OK and nothing

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 13.07.2014 18:45, schrieb Richard Shann: On Sat, 2014-07-12 at 13:15 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: [...] \version 2.18.0 \defineBarLine ] #'(:|| || ||) { c2 \bar ] c2 \bar ] \break \bar ] d } This I read as saying that \bar ] should show as a double bar when mid-line (my

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-14 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: Am 13.07.2014 18:45, schrieb Richard Shann: On Sat, 2014-07-12 at 13:15 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: [...] \version 2.18.0 \defineBarLine ] #'(:|| || ||) { c2 \bar ] c2 \bar ] \break \bar ] d } This I read as saying that \bar ]

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-14 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: There was some discussion about making the interface more user-friendly and allow for aliases, but there is no final consensus yet IIRC. Moreover, the problem with repeat sections, for example c4 c c c \bar || \break \repeat volta 2 { d4 d d d } was not

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.07.2014 10:55, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de writes: There was some discussion about making the interface more user-friendly and allow for aliases, but there is no final consensus yet IIRC. Moreover, the problem with repeat sections, for example c4 c c c \bar ||

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-14 Thread Richard Shann
On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 10:49 +0200, Marc Hohl wrote: Am 13.07.2014 18:45, schrieb Richard Shann: On Sat, 2014-07-12 at 13:15 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: [...] \version 2.18.0 \defineBarLine ] #'(:|| || ||) { c2 \bar ] c2 \bar ] \break \bar ] d } This I

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-14 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-07-14 17:11 GMT+02:00 Richard Shann rich...@rshann.plus.com: [...] I can write, for example \version 2.18.0 A = \bar ||-A \defineBarLine ||-A #'(:||| ]||: ||) { \A a'4 a' a' a' \A a'4 a' a' a' \A } this defines a customised version of the double bar line which does not

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-14 Thread James
On 14/07/14 17:14, Thomas Morley wrote: 2014-07-14 17:11 GMT+02:00 Richard Shann rich...@rshann.plus.com: [...] I can write, for example \version 2.18.0 A = \bar ||-A \defineBarLine ||-A #'(:||| ]||: ||) { \A a'4 a' a' a' \A a'4 a' a' a' \A } this defines a customised version

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-13 Thread Richard Shann
On Sat, 2014-07-12 at 13:15 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: I think I have it now: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/bars#index-bar-lines This and other special bar lines may be inserted manually at any point. When they coincide with the end of a measure they replace the

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-12 Thread Richard Shann
I think I have it now: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/bars#index-bar-lines This and other special bar lines may be inserted manually at any point. When they coincide with the end of a measure they replace the simple bar line which would have been inserted there

Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-11 Thread 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 slightly misleading on this point:

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-11 Thread Richard Shann
It is somewhat embarrassing to reply to one's own question but: \defineBarLine | #'(| | |) does the trick. Richard On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 17:49 +0100, Richard Shann wrote: For chord charts a barline is wanted at the start of each line of music - \bar | is, of course ignored in this position.

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-11 Thread James
On 11/07/14 18:00, Richard Shann wrote: It is somewhat embarrassing to reply to one's own question but: \defineBarLine | #'(| | |) does the trick. Richard So do we need to improve the documentation? If so, what do you suggest?

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-11 Thread Richard Shann
On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 18:11 +0100, James wrote: On 11/07/14 18:00, Richard Shann wrote: It is somewhat embarrassing to reply to one's own question but: \defineBarLine | #'(| | |) does the trick. Richard So do we need to improve the documentation? If so, what do you suggest?

Re: Barline at beginning of lines of music.

2014-07-11 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-07-11 21:14 GMT+02:00 Richard Shann rich...@rshann.plus.com: On Fri, 2014-07-11 at 18:11 +0100, James wrote: On 11/07/14 18:00, Richard Shann wrote: It is somewhat embarrassing to reply to one's own question but: \defineBarLine | #'(| | |) does the trick. Richard So do we

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