Hi.
I'm struggling some with writing a music function for rests. Basically I
want to be able to write something like
\rel-rest( b', 1)
which would place a dotted quarter rest on the indicated pitch (the
equivalent of
b'1\rest
I'm starting with
rel-rest =
#(define-music-function (pit dur)
Hi Jakob,
> Does anyone know how to align VoiceOne (green) further left to match the
> horizontal position of VoiceFour (red)?
You could switch the \voiceTwo and \voiceFour commands… but that creates an
even less pleasing result [IMO].
There are also ways to tweak the horizontal position of
Thank you kindly, Kieran. I appreciate your time.
I agree about the structure. Thank you for the example. I'll follow that.
Whatever else needs adjusting I'm sure I can force-\tweak into place.
Jakob
On 17.12.2023 15.49, Kieren MacMillan wrote:
Hi Jakob,
Does anyone know how to align
I mentioned previously that I wrote a program to convert MIDI files to LilyPond
files. That program is called MidiToLily and it’s now freely available on
GitHub. It’s a console app, doesn’t have an installer, and doesn’t store things
in the registry or anywhere else. It does have command line
This is not https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2208744 but rather
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253842 , which is being fixed. The
updates are in the "Testing" repositories. See
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253842#c3 for how to install the
update on
Hi Peter,
What can I do to avoid the outer slur colliding with the inner slurs?
Code the inner slurs as Slurs and the *outer* slur as a PhrasingSlur,
rather than the other way around (as you did):
f4\p\( aes8( des16. c32) |
c8.( bes32 aes) g8\) r8 |
As a secondary question, I always
Thank you very much for this clarification, David. That makes a lot of
sense (once you know it.)
On 17.12.2023 02.50, David Kastrup wrote:
\voiceOne is the topmost voice. \voiceTwo is the bottommost voice.
\voiceThree is the voice below \voiceOne. \voiceFour is the voice above
\voiceTwo.
As a beginner at Lilypond, this is the first time I have seen something
that looks a little ugly "out of the box" (unless, of course, I am doing
something wrong!)
What can I do to avoid the outer slur colliding with the inner slurs?
As a secondary question, I always find that when I use a
I am running into the following error on my main system, which is Fedora
38 Linux with lilypond-2.25.4-2.fc38.x86_64 installed.
This is with ANY score:
warning: `(gs -q -dNODISPLAY -dNOSAFER -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH
-dAutoRotatePages=/None -dPrinted=false /tmp/lilypond-tmp-5499149)'
failed (256)
