Re: Bar lines in polyphonic music and words under split voices

2015-09-29 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Spencer, Please always send a tiny example: http://www.lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html How about : \version "2.18.2" voiceA = \relative { \time 6/4 c''4 d e f g a \time 4/4 g f e d c1 } voiceB = \relative { \time 6/4 s1. \time 4/4 g'4 a b c s1 } lyricsA = \lyricmode {

Re: Can a music function see an active DynamicLineSpanner?

2015-09-29 Thread David Kastrup
Simon Albrecht writes: > Hello, > > is it possible to know within a music function whether a > DynamicLineSpanner is currently playing in the particular voice? No. A music function is only an input transformation. But it could produce a \applyContext call for checking

Re: TuxGuitar Export

2015-09-29 Thread David Kastrup
CY Bobson writes: > From what I've been able to find, it looks like to be able to convert > TuxGuitar to LilyPond I'd need to use an older version of LilyPond. Does > anyone know what version I should be using and how/where I can get an older > version? Usually it should

Re: Upgrade to 2.18 from...a long time ago

2015-09-29 Thread David Kastrup
Edward Ardzinski writes: > My computer died, and while I should be able to salvage my old filed, > but for now I'm trying to deal with using note pad. > > It seems my old template might work ok, I thought that I could not use > \tempo in the midi {} block, but it

Re: Bar lines in polyphonic music and words under split voices

2015-09-29 Thread David Kastrup
Do something Artistic writes: > I have been working on a piece of music for some time now and cannot > seem to get the following to happen. > > 1. vocal parts with different measure lengths. Lilypond always seems > to want to line bars up especially when one bar now

Re: left pointing note heads

2015-09-29 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Johan, You may also want to take a look at the range of lilypond supported percussion styles here in the Notation Reference (NR): http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/common-notation-for-percussion Andrew ___ lilypond-user

Re: left pointing note heads

2015-09-29 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Johan and welcome to the list, Please always send a tiny example: http://www.lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html And, yes, pictures could be helpful too ;) How about: \version "2.18.2" LH = { \once\override NoteHead.stencil = #(lambda (grob) ly:note-head::print

Re: left pointing note heads

2015-09-29 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Johan, Here is somebody else’s Taiko notation project: http://taikosource.com/song-database/taiko-notation-a-work-in-progress/ Andrew ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Child quote

2015-09-29 Thread Menu Jacques
Hello Nathan, Thanks for this kind idea, I’ll integrate it in the score. Did I tell you that my grand-son’s first name is Nathan too? A nice day! JM > Le 29 sept. 2015 à 03:06, Nathan Ho a écrit : > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Menu Jacques

Re: Child quote

2015-09-29 Thread Menu Jacques
And here is the result: % \version "2.19.25" #(define comml (object->string (command-line))) #(define loc (+ (string-rindex comml #\space ) 2)) #(define commllen(- (string-length comml) 2)) #(define filen (substring comml loc commllen)) #(define

Re: Upgrade to 2.18 from...a long time ago

2015-09-29 Thread tisimst
Edward, Not sure which version you are used to using, but yes, I can verify the use of \tempo inside of the \midi block in any of the recent stable and unstable versions. I've found it quite handy when the printed score just uses tempo text (like "Andante"), but since that doesn't carry a numeric

Re: left pointing note heads

2015-09-29 Thread tisimst
Johan, Did you look at the Walker shape-notes? See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/note-heads#shape-note-heads. You can always create the triangles using the \path or \postscript markup command to create the stencil and then assign them in a NoteHead override. See

Re: Bar lines in polyphonic music and words under split voices

2015-09-29 Thread tisimst
Spencer, Not completely sure what you mean in #1, but in #2 the polyphonic shorthand << {} \\ {} >> should NEVER be used in a place where there are lyrics involved. This is because it creates completely new voices during that section, hence the skips you are seeing. I'd definitely use explicit

Re: TuxGuitar Export

2015-09-29 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mar 29 set 2015 alle 5:47, CY Bobson ha scritto: From what I've been able to find, it looks like to be able to convert TuxGuitar to LilyPond I'd need to use an older version of LilyPond. Does anyone know what version I should be using and how/where I can get an

Re: TuxGuitar Export

2015-09-29 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi, Here you go: http://download.linuxaudio.org/lilypond/binaries/ try v2.16.2 Why not using 'convert' : http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/usage/updating-files-with-convert_002dly ? Cheers, Pierre 2015-09-29 5:47 GMT+02:00 CY Bobson : > From what I've been

Re: Bar lines in polyphonic music and words under split voices

2015-09-29 Thread Urs Liska
Am 29.09.2015 um 04:48 schrieb Do something Artistic: > I have been working on a piece of music for some time now and cannot > seem to get the following to happen. > > 1. vocal parts with different measure lengths. Lilypond always seems > to want to line bars up especially when one bar now has

Re: Scheme function to output \bookpart {} ?

2015-09-29 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 24.09.2015 00:22, Simon Albrecht wrote: On 23.09.2015 22:45, Thomas Morley wrote: 2015-09-23 17:50 GMT+02:00 Simon Albrecht : Hello, is it possible to have a Scheme function output a bookpart? In the attached example and my real-world setup, I get ‘error: bad

Re: How to write slurs and ties with scheme

2015-09-29 Thread David Kastrup
Rachael Thomas writes: > Hello All: > > I am attempting to typeset some fingerstyle guitar music. We extensively > use the TabStaff for the visual representation of this music. I have a lot > of trouble with Slurs and Ties in the TabStaff. If I could