arabic tabs?

2015-08-09 Thread BB
take care for that quarter tones. Well, fretless instruments do not have frets, but an equivalent finger set. Does anybody have such a solution or another one? Regards, BB ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.o

makam.ly

2015-08-10 Thread BB
When using makam.ly the "normal" lilypond notation for accidentials i. e. cis gives an error. One has to use cbm for a full sharp with makam.ly. I think that is not very pleasant. And the mnemonic % c half sharp % fb half flat % fk full flat % bm full sharp is real bad. One more to make tab

Re: makam.ly

2015-08-10 Thread BB
On 10.08.2015 15:04, Hans Åberg wrote: On 10 Aug 2015, at 12:49, BB wrote: When using makam.ly the "normal" lilypond notation for accidentials i. e. cis gives an error. One has to use cbm for a full sharp with makam.ly. It is easy to edit - just give it a name not in the LilyP

Re: makam.ly

2015-08-10 Thread BB
! Regards On 10.08.2015 15:48, Hans Åberg wrote: On 10 Aug 2015, at 15:32, BB wrote: On 10.08.2015 15:04, Hans Åberg wrote: The most advanced solution so far is to use SMuFL <http://www.smufl.org> together with OpenLilyLib and Graham Breed’s regular.ly, which gives any ET. Tanks for this su

Re: arabic tabs?

2015-08-12 Thread BB
the arab way of notation. (In the wikipedia article for maqam the notation is not consistent, as it uses turish/arabic notation mixed. Better have a look at http://maqamworld.com/ for the arabic way of notation. So, the file makam.ly at least is a misnomer! Should be maqam.ly. (Not really impor

Re: arabic tabs?

2015-08-12 Thread BB
symbols really only 'represent' the notes rather than fix a specific pitch for them .. On 12.08.2015 13:49, BB wrote: the word makam (pl. makamlar) is used for the turkish way of notation, whereas the word maqam (pl. maqamat) is used by the arabs for the arab way o

Re: arabic tabs?

2015-08-13 Thread BB
Thanks for the interesting links! Regards, BB On 12.08.2015 18:09, Hans Åberg wrote: On 12 Aug 2015, at 15:54, BB wrote: I tried to to rivet on differences in turkish/arab way of noatation, but I am sure I missed the point. For someone interested, here is a much better (short) description

Re: arabic tabs?

2015-08-14 Thread BB
in taste. Even in arabic music there is a west arabic and an east arabic style. Well, I myself am just happy to find the correct quartertone in playing oud, regardless of persian/turkish/arabic! The tabs will help me in this! Thanks again and have a nice weekend, BB On 13.08.2015 21:52, Thomas M

Re: Can't find right hand fingering without string #'s

2015-08-16 Thread BB
Sorry, cannot find any any c-"p" in the attached code to check the allegation "putting the markup "p" below the note, not a fingering indication."! On 16.08.2015 00:24, Nick Payne wrote: c-"p" is putting the markup "p" below the note, not a fingering indication. ___

Re: Can't find right hand fingering without string #'s

2015-08-16 Thread BB
\version "2.18.0" #(set-global-staff-size 25) { \override TextScript.color = #red c4^p c4-p c-2 c-3 c-4 c^\markup { \finger "2 - 3" } } I think I understand what you think to be wrong. Obviously you are refrencing to version 2.10.33 stable branch of ilypond http://lilypond.org/d

Re: Can't find right hand fingering without string #'s

2015-08-16 Thread BB
StrokeFinger.add-stem-support = ##t \set strokeFingerOrientations = #'(up) \override Fingering.outside-staff-priority = ##f \override StrokeFinger.outside-staff-priority = ##f \override Fingering.script-priority = #-99 d'8-\P a'-1-\I fis'-2-\M e-0-\A } On 16.08.2015

Re: Can't find right hand fingering without string #'s

2015-08-16 Thread BB
Thank you very much for the link! Right hand fingering very hidden at the end of the page! As one might see on the bottom of the page it is available in Other languages: deutsch , español

Re: Can't find right hand fingering without string #'s

2015-08-16 Thread BB
Sorry, that's to much for my tiny brain! \version "2.18.2" { \voiceOne c'1-"p" c'1_"p" } \displayLilyMusic { \voiceOne c'1-"p" } { c'1-"p" } { c'1-\markup \line { "p"} } { c'1-"p" } On 16.08.2015 15:11, David Kastrup wrote: Thomas Morley writes: Hi, { c'1-"p" } is a shortcut for

Re: Can't find right hand fingering without string #'s

2015-08-16 Thread BB
Well, if you say, there is a need ... you oversee the side effects, hidden for me. The quotes are not a real problem. The inconsistency is illustrated in this example: \version "2.19.2" { \voiceOne c'1-"p"} { c'1-"p" } Please compile it and you might see, that there must be a way to work,

Re: Can't find right hand fingering without string #'s

2015-08-16 Thread BB
In my logic the two lines indicate the first line of notes. So I would expect the "p" on top in both cases. If you find that logic or not, I know to handle such problems now. I have to thank you very much and I am out and away from this thread. Thank you! On 16.08.2015 16:28, Simon Albrecht

bug in german manual

2015-08-17 Thread BB
http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation-big-page.de.html#retrograde in Chapter 1.2 Rhythmus ... Andere rhythmische Aufteilungen Triolen und andere rhythmische Aufteilungen werden aus einem musikalischen Ausdruck erstellt, indem dessen Tondauern mit einem Bruch m

hide bar lines

2015-08-18 Thread BB
I tried to hide the bar lines and was very successful with two methods that work. (If that are good ones a cannot decide.) I found that \hide BarLine \hide SpanBar hide but let the space untouched. A problem is I am not happy, as I cannot force bars. I wanted no bars, but a double bar at th

Re: hide bar lines

2015-08-18 Thread BB
2015 14:08:52 MESZ, schrieb BB : I tried to hide the bar lines and was very successful with two methods that work. (If that are good ones a cannot decide.) I found that \hide BarLine \hide SpanBar hide but let the space untouched. A problem is I am not happy, a

Re: hide bar lines

2015-08-18 Thread BB
Works perfect as expected! Thanks! On 18.08.2015 15:00, Toine Schreurs wrote: Thank you, tried it, but the space is still visible. { \repeat unfold 4 { a4 a a a } \bar "||" } \layout { \context { \Score defaultBarType = "" } } Toine Schreurs

Re: bug in german manual

2015-08-18 Thread BB
A compromise may be to keep \times for "old" lilypond users but omit it from the new german versions of the manual in favor of \tuplet. There are some good reasons to use \tuplet - at least for me. I do not want to stress the ethymology of the meaning of "times" in this context. The (excellent

Re: bug in german manual

2015-08-18 Thread BB
Add on: I forgot to add https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuplet as I planned in my last posting. Sorry. On 18.08.2015 17:36, BB wrote: A compromise ... ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: fret-diagrams.scm:657:42: Wrong type: #f

2015-08-20 Thread BB
Do not know if it is helpful. But if you set the code in place in the first file you get a (may be) clearer error message »/tmp/frescobaldi-VdzlyD/tmpjvJfHo/document.ly« wird verarbeitet Analysieren... Interpretation der Musik... Vorverarbeitung der grafischen Elemente.../home/bb/lilypond

LilyJAZZ

2015-08-23 Thread BB
I tried LilyJAZZ as it was published (about 2013 ?) but never got it to run properly. http://lilypondblog.org/2013/09/lilypond-and-lilyjazz/ My actual atempts with a testcode from http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2013-03/msg00647.html (and other example codes) end with an error.

Re: LilyJAZZ

2015-08-23 Thread BB
Thanks for all the responses. I studied http://fonts.openlilylib.org/ Another page abou this topic is http://lilypondblog.org/2013/09/lilypond-and-lilyjazz/ I compiled the given example lilypond test codes making shure that the font files are in the same directory. But I always end up with an e

Re: Apparent bug: Bracketed TupletNumber affected by Slur

2015-08-28 Thread BB
Curiously I tried the code and get a completely different picture! I changed to \version "2.19.25" \relative c'' { \tupletUp %\override TupletNumber.avoid-slur = #'outside \override TupletNumber.avoid-slur = #'intside \tuplet 3/2 { b8( b b) } } The Output seems to be correct, bat I get a

Re: Apparent bug: Bracketed TupletNumber affected by Slur

2015-08-28 Thread BB
Indeed I erroneously wrote intside (but meant to try inside). With inside I get one more different picture? Peculiar! On 28.08.2015 12:12, David Kastrup wrote: BB writes: Curiously I tried the code and get a completely different picture! I changed to \version "2.19.25" \

Re: LilyPond crashes on \musicglyph #"space"

2015-08-29 Thread BB
Tried this but had no crash? On 29.08.2015 13:38, Richard Shann wrote: \version "2.18.0" { <> ^\markup {\musicglyph #"space"} s1*4/4 } ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: LilyPond crashes on \musicglyph #"space"

2015-08-29 Thread BB
Tried code with \version "2.19.25" (on Linux). Cannot reproduce crash? On 29.08.2015 13:57, Thomas Morley wrote: 2015-08-29 13:38 GMT+02:00 Richard Shann : I just noticed that LilyPond is crashing on this: \version "2.18.0" { <> ^\markup {\musicglyph #"space"} s1*4/4 } with Interpreting m

Re: LilyPond crashes on \musicglyph #"space"

2015-08-29 Thread BB
No crash (as I have already reported) with Linux Mint 13 (maja), a brand derivated from ubuntu. (Latest version Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela) http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php On 29.08.2015 14:21, Andrew Bernard wrote: Confirming crash on 2.19.25 on Ubuntu. Andrew ___

Re: LilyPond crashes on \musicglyph #"space"

2015-08-29 Thread BB
I have tried both without crash on linux mint. On 29.08.2015 16:17, Richard Shann wrote: Sorry all, I have lilypond --version GNU LilyPond 2.19.25 so my file was misleading - I was using Frescobaldi and it said Starting lilypond 2.18.2 [test.ly]... Processing `/tmp/frescobaldi-lN9e5p/tmpJpi_k

how to get notes without tails?

2015-08-30 Thread BB
I actually do some work with arabic scales (maqamat) and would like notes without tails. Is there any switch in lilypond? (As example see http://maqamworld.com/maqamat/bayati.html) Regards ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://

Re: how to get notes without tails?

2015-08-30 Thread BB
On 30.08.2015 16:47, Malte Meyn wrote: Am 30.08.2015 um 16:20 schrieb BB: I actually do some work with arabic scales (maqamat) and would like notes without tails. Is there any switch in lilypond? (As example see http://maqamworld.com/maqamat/bayati.html) The ‘tails’ you probably mean are

Re: Glossary index [was: how to get notes without tails?]

2015-08-31 Thread BB
Just to annoy again, some additional remarks concerning entry acciaccatura. I wonder that there is no English entry for acciaccatura? Should be "grace note", grace standing for "gracefulness"? The German entry "Zusammenschlag" is a bit strange, I have not heard it used by musicians but do not th

Re: Glossary index [was: how to get notes without tails?]

2015-08-31 Thread BB
I avoided using "Vorhalt". A "Vorhalt" is not a proper word in this context. A "Vorhalt" is in English a "suspension". That means that in a shift of harmony from one chord to another one or more notes of the first chord are played again (or held, prolonged) against the second chord, so I unders

Re: Issue 4236

2015-09-02 Thread BB
I tried both versions (2.19) and do not see any difference? On 02.09.2015 10:18, Javier Ruiz-Alma wrote: https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=4236 This also produces the unwanted "warning: omitting tuplet bracket with neither left nor right bound": \version "2.18.2" \relative c''

Re: Issue 4236

2015-09-02 Thread BB
Sorry, the point was the warning message, not the view. I missed that. On 02.09.2015 13:37, BB wrote: I tried both versions (2.19) and do not see any difference? On 02.09.2015 10:18, Javier Ruiz-Alma wrote: https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=4236 This also produces the

Re: Unwanted barree finger in fret diagram

2015-09-08 Thread BB
I cannot answer your question as you use another syntax for fret duiagrams as I do. (I do not want to analyse this ...) But may be you find http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Search?q=barre from the The LilyPond Snippet Repository helpful? Regards On 08.09.2015 11:38, ClausRogge wrote: Why is there a

Re: Unwanted barree finger in fret diagram

2015-09-08 Thread BB
If you use an "o" for open String it works as obviously expected. Use s1 s1^\markup{{\fret-diagram #"s:6;h:3;6-o;5-x;4-x;3-o;2-3;1-o;"}}s1\break instead of s1 s1^\markup{{\fret-diagram #"s:6;h:3;6-0;5-x;4-x;3-0;2-3;1-0;"}}s1\break For me it does not work with "0" (=zero)! Regards On 08.09

mixed \time

2015-09-10 Thread BB
I tried sommething strange. I tried to mix tempo 4/4 and 6/8 in one score. I had no success as only the last defined tempo will be used. Regards %%% \version "2.19.0" #(set-global-staff-size 23) first= \relative c' { \time 4/4 \key d \major d4 e f fis a b d r8

Re: mixed \time

2015-09-11 Thread BB
quot; bes-"bes" g-"g" f-"f" \bar "||" } } I tried different combinations for \layout{} from http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/displaying-rhythms#polymetric-notation> <%3CURL:http://lilypond.org/do

Re: [OT] gmail: not able to paste code

2015-09-12 Thread BB
Beside the \version line the file has no content. I can copy/paste it withot any problem. \version "2.19.26" On 12.09.2015 12:15, Thomas Morley wrote: I attach a file, where I'm not able to c/p Can't see anyhing fishy there. ___ lilypond-user mai

Re: [OT] gmail: not able to paste code

2015-09-12 Thread BB
Which mail program do you use? May be the editor of the provider in a browser? Might make some difference. On 12.09.2015 13:36, Thomas Morley wrote: 2015-09-12 13:02 GMT+02:00 Michael Gerdau : Meanwhile I reinstalled jEdit and changed java: $ java -version java version "1.6.0_36" OpenJDK Runt

restrainOpenStrings

2015-09-13 Thread BB
% \version "2.19.25" #(set-global-staff-size 22) be-bass = \stringTuning BB-Bass = { \key g \major \clef bass \relative c' { g,4 d d' a | \bar ":|." } } \score { << \new Staff { \BB-Bass } \new TabStaff

Re: restrainOpenStrings

2015-09-13 Thread BB
out - I can live with this contradictories. So simply let me annul my question. Thanks. On 13.09.2015 12:13, David Kastrup wrote: BB writes: I wonder that \set TabStaff.restrainOpenStrings = ##t is not enough to really avoid open strings? It only works together with \set

Re: restrainOpenStrings

2015-09-13 Thread BB
I just pointed out - I can live with this contradictories. So simply let me annul my question. Thanks On 13.09.2015 12:33, David Kastrup wrote: BB writes: If one interprets the text of the manual the line \set TabStaff.restrainOpenStrings = ##t powers up the not really perfect working \set

Re: restrainOpenStrings

2015-09-13 Thread BB
t; ("contradictories" in my view/logic) and therefore I can handle it. Thanks. // On 13.09.2015 12:44, David Kastrup wrote: BB writes: I just pointed out - I can live with this contradictories. So simply let me annul my question. LilyPond's behavior and documentation is no

Re: restrainOpenStrings

2015-09-13 Thread BB
stion." Cheers! On 13.09.2015 13:56, Phil Holmes wrote: I think the issue here is that David K has read the documentation (the NR, section 2.4.1) but BB probably hasn't, and is trying to guess what a lilypond command does from its name. This is always likely to be proble

Re: Text centralized above a TextSpan

2015-09-14 Thread BB
Tried to compile with version 2.19.25 .../tmp/frescobaldi-6V3LoT/tmpI8U_qS/text-spanner-centered-text.ly:152:20 <0>: In expression (ly:line-interface::line grob (caar exts) ...): /tmp/frescobaldi-6V3LoT/tmpI8U_qS/text-spanner-centered-text.ly:152:20 <1>: Unbound variable: ly:line-interface::l

lilypond teaching material

2015-09-16 Thread BB
Obviously the Lilypond users are overaged? Is there a kind of "curriculum", eventually with Open Office overhead slides ready to use for an introductory training on an adult education center (in Germany Volkshochschule (VHS)) available. May be some skilled users ma offer such an itroduction t

Re: lilypond teaching material

2015-09-16 Thread BB
there are much more instructive examples and exercises for reinforcement learning needed. On 16.09.2015 11:24, Urs Liska wrote: Am 16.09.2015 um 11:14 schrieb BB: Obviously the Lilypond users are overaged? I very much hope that our recent "inofficial survey" is biased for whatev

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-17 Thread BB
\version "2.18.0" chExceptionMusic = { %1-\markup { \super "5" } %1-\markup { \super "5" } %1-\markup { "5" } 1-\markup { "5" } } chExceptions = #(append (sequential-music-to-chord-exceptions chExceptionMusic #t) ignatzekExceptions) harmonies = \chordmode { \set chordNameExceptions = #

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-17 Thread BB
May be I misunderstood ... c:5 does not have a 3rd and is therefore indifferent - not minor not major and therefore is not really a chord. ( i know it with the nick name "hollow fifths") It is not equal to the c chord but has a special quality with a "hollow" or crypt sound. It is frequently u

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-17 Thread BB
A bug? \version "2.18.0" harmonies = \chordmode { \set chordNameExceptions = #(append powerChordExceptions ignatzekExceptions) c:1.5 c^3 c c^3 } << \new ChordNames { \set chordChanges = ##t \harmonies } \new Staff { \relative c' { \harmonies } \break } >> On 17.09.2015 11:3

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-18 Thread BB
Does Medivial and Renaissance music, Dufay, Ockeghem or Josquin really use chords in their sheets? The subject of that thread is "Chords and what they mean". On 18.09.2015 08:41, Orm Finnendahl wrote: Am Freitag, den 18. September 2015 um 08:05:03 Uhr (+0200) schrieb Blöchl Bernhard: If one

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-18 Thread BB
Can you really feed some notes to Lilypond and it tells you the name of the chord? A kind of reverse chord finder? I have not found in the manual. Is'nt the composer the person to define the desired sound in defining notes and chord colours? Again: There is not just one single name for an ess

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-20 Thread BB
On 20.09.2015 03:30, Flaming Hakama by Elaine wrote: ... > I suppose that this is because some people (and Lilypond) think that > C:sus2 is equally as valid or usual interpretation of "sus", and May be I misundertand this? c:sus2 works with Lilypond and IS a valid chord often

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-20 Thread BB
On 20.09.2015 03:30, Flaming Hakama by Elaine wrote: > Just to be clear, in Hancock's piece and other jazz standards, D7sus is > not simply a 7th chord with the third omitted. As Mark Levine explained > in the "The Jazz Piano Book" (Sher Music Co. 1989), for D7sus (or simply > "Dsus" as it ap

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-20 Thread BB
I absolutely agree! I did not understand as I read that Lilypond now supports misbehavour of some lazy people with reduced harmonic skills. There are a bunch of "coloured" sus chords, not just sus4 for every sus sign. On 20.09.2015 13:38, Johan Vromans wrote: So what is the big deal to write

Re: Chords and what they mean

2015-09-20 Thread BB
c:m c:min c^3 c:5 } << \context ChordNames \chordtest \context Voice \chordtest >> On 20.09.2015 14:31, Thomas Morley wrote: 2015-09-20 14:14 GMT+02:00 BB : I absolutely agree! I did not understand as I read that Lilypond now supports misbehavour of some lazy people with r

Re: How to correctly compile the Messiah from Neuvar's Site.

2015-09-22 Thread BB
If you investigate the rights of the Makefile you will find that they are read and write but NOT execute. To excute it, you have to make it executable. May be that is not the only problem but I think the first of propably many following ... On 22.09.2015 11:51, Simon Albrecht wrote: On 22.0

Re: How to correctly compile the Messiah from Neuvar's Site.

2015-09-22 Thread BB
build Les Indes Galantes full score: $ make Rameau/Opera/IndesGalantes1735-concert To make the violin/flute/oboe part: $ make Rameau/Opera/IndesGalantes1735-dessus I you do that you get a long list of possible targets for make. Reagards --- Nicolas Sceaux On 22.09.2015 16:16, BB wro

Re: How to correctly compile the Messiah from Neuvar's Site.

2015-09-22 Thread BB
not keen to do that again. On 22.09.2015 16:43, BB wrote: I think I might be wrong with the rights ? Bit try the following: Download files from https://github.com/nsceaux/nenuvar unpack the tared/zipped file And read the last lines on the githup page: To get the list of possible targets, try

Re: How to correctly compile the Messiah from Neuvar's Site.

2015-09-22 Thread BB
is an error with the actual lilypond version in markup.ily? A question for the experts. Have fun and success! On 22.09.2015 16:48, BB wrote: Some follow up with a guess: If you only load a segment of that bunch of directories the structure of directories and files might be not fit to the

Re: How to correctly compile the Messiah from Neuvar's Site.

2015-09-22 Thread BB
On 22.09.2015 18:02, Michael Gerdau wrote: All the rights required on the Makefile are read rights. Execute and write are not needed. Invoke make help I am on Linux. make help make: *** No rule to make target `help'. Stop. to get a list of possible targets. Issuing make H

Re: Having some trouble getting LilyPond to run on the command line

2015-09-25 Thread BB
If you are on Linux type find lilypond in a trminal window to check if and where lilypond is on your machine. To refine your search check find -help for options, in short: find {dir-name} -name {file-name} action On 25.09.2015 09:18, Urs Liska wrote: Am 25.09.2015 um 09:04 schrieb David Kast

Re: Having some trouble getting LilyPond to run on the command line

2015-09-25 Thread BB
Thank you for your noisy mail. Help him yourself! On 25.09.2015 15:38, Ralf Mattes wrote: Am Freitag, 25. September 2015 15:29 CEST, BB schrieb: The OP wrote: "followed the steps at http://www.lilypond.org/macos-x.html"; If you are on Linux type Can we please read (and

Re: Having some trouble getting LilyPond to run on the command line

2015-09-25 Thread BB
May be you do not know that MxOs is a BSD unix? On 25.09.2015 15:43, BB wrote: Thank you for your noisy mail. Help him yourself! On 25.09.2015 15:38, Ralf Mattes wrote: Am Freitag, 25. September 2015 15:29 CEST, BB schrieb: The OP wrote: "followed the steps at http://www.lilypon

Re: Having some trouble getting LilyPond to run on the command line

2015-09-25 Thread BB
No problem at all, the net is as it is! But I definitely must declaire that I cannot find something like a clear "thread" and I cannot find the "core" of the question. But the thread is building yet. Obviously the other people trying to help are to be groping in the dark as well. One of the

Re: Having some trouble getting LilyPond to run on the command line

2015-09-25 Thread BB
executable for all ("a") users. Cheers and by On 25.09.2015 16:13, BB wrote: In one of the confusing assemble of postings is I tried chmod u+x I do not know that option u. Chek chmode --help Usually in this cases one might use chmode a+x ...

Re: Having some trouble getting LilyPond to run on the command line

2015-09-25 Thread BB
That thread was a piss-take! On stackoverflow the search for "Having some trouble getting LilyPond to run on the command line" does not give any hit. One wonders about what peaople are to romp about on this blog? Apple developers in adversity? On 25.09.2015 16:53, David Kastrup wrote: Danie

Asyldebatte im Bundestag: "Die Gesetze macht bei uns nicht der Prophet"

2015-10-01 Thread BB
Asyldebatte im Bundestag: "Die Gesetze macht bei uns nicht der Prophet" http://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/asylgesetz-thomas-de-maiziere-verteidigt-aenderungen-a-1055631.html De Maizière forderte von den Zuwanderern eine "Anerkennungskultur" - sie müssten die "Rechts- und Wertekultu

Re: Asyldebatte ... wrongly adressed mail - Sorry

2015-10-01 Thread BB
Sorry for wrongly adressed mail! The links of some newspaper aricles should have been mailed to a friend. I would ask you to delete - it is absolutely off topic! On 01.10.2015 12:41, BB wrote: ... ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user

arabic maqamat

2015-10-03 Thread BB
Some time ago thankfully I got a code to use English language in arabic sheet music instead of italian from Harm (Thomas Morley). (I think he offered the code free for public use? See: https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg103827.html ) I added the code from the description of t

Re: Question re title formatting

2015-10-03 Thread BB
There are lots of "%", say comments, that validate the rest of the line including braces. \markup { \column { \fill-line { \large \bold \title } % title \fill-line { \titleb } \fill-line { \caps \piece \caps \composer } \fill-line { \meter \arranger } } } On 03.10.2015 14:53, Brian Bar

Re: Question re title formatting

2015-10-03 Thread BB
As you correctly found out, as a matter of fact line breaks will not work in your code. As I did a lot of programming in the past I do not think that is wrong but usually a rule in such code arrangements. Another point is the comment mark "%" that invalidates the rest of the line CR etc. includ

Re: Question re title formatting

2015-10-03 Thread BB
Sorry, than there is no need for me to make noise ... On 03.10.2015 16:26, Brian Barker wrote: The enquirer's code works exactly as she wishes; ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Aw: Re: PDF Links in Windows

2015-10-05 Thread BB
I am sorry, I was confusing this thread "PDF Links in Windows" with another one: "2.18.2 - Thoughts so far". But to add to the first thread I reread: It is starting with a posting on 27th September 2015 of Thomas WillNot added a link to http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/Documentation/user/lilypond/

Re: Aw: Re: PDF Links in Windows

2015-10-05 Thread BB
I forgot to add the link of Harm/Thomas Morley http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/usage/point-and-click Obviously does not describe a Windows solution either ... On 05.10.2015 11:36, BB wrote: I am sorry, I was confusing this thread "PDF Links in Windows" with a

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-06 Thread BB
I do not really understand what you desire to get. May be my response is not helpful but silly. #(define pts-list '((12 . 8) (5 . 8) (2 . 2) (15 . 2))) In your List you have the start point defined with ay (x.y)= (2,2) and the end point (15,2) - that is the last pair of coordinat

Re: How to get X/Y-extent of a bezier-curve?

2015-10-07 Thread BB
Just for fun tried to undertie all the text with one unertie \markup \line { \undertie { \underline "underlined" \undertie "undertied" \override #'(offset . 5) \override #'(thickness . 1) \undertie "undertied" \override #'(offset . 1) \override #'(thickness . 5) \undertie "undertied" "E

A/B part

2015-10-14 Thread BB
Irish fiddle tunes and derivated country tunes or square dances usually are organised in two parts with 8 bars/measures each with repeat. Commonly the parts are marked with A and B in a square above the note lines. (If needed I can search for a link with an example to post it.) How can I produ

Re: A/B part

2015-10-14 Thread BB
will give the posted examples (thanks) a try in the next days. On 14.10.2015 12:00, BB wrote: Irish fiddle tunes and derivated country tunes or square dances usually are organised in two parts with 8 bars/measures each with repeat. Commonly the parts are marked with A and B in a square above the

Re: A/B part

2015-10-16 Thread BB
Thank you for all the help, works well! Thanks, BB On 16.10.2015 16:50, Jacques Menu wrote: Hello BB, What about: \version "2.19.28" { \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-box-letters \override Score.RehearsalMark.font-size = #+3 \mark #1 a1 b1 }

Re: Frescobaldi creates the pdf but doesn't export it?

2015-10-21 Thread BB
I can confirm your description. I may add that I can correct a LP-code in frescobaldi a small number of times (2, 3, 4 ...?) before frescobaldi does not update PDF and midi! Then you have to save and reopen the file to play this game again. Regards On 21.10.2015 16:57, Michael Hendry wrote: C

Re: quarter-tone tablatures notation

2015-10-26 Thread BB
To the question of bending/detuning etc. Please have a look at Michael Manring https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWPHrRwQqVE explaining his "hyperbass" where he can change tuning with the levers of his special tuning pegs and levers at the bridge. May be that does not meet the point of this discus

Re: Linnstrument tablature

2015-10-28 Thread BB
Sounds interesting. Which midi synth do you use with it? Regards On 28.10.2015 15:51, Michael Ellis wrote: Marc Hohl mailto:m...@hohlart.de> >> wrote: Am 28.10.2015 um 01:36 schrieb Michael Ellis: On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Marc Hohl

Re: editors

2015-10-29 Thread BB
Please consider byeffect (in the words of wikipedia): By default, Atom reports usage information to Google Analytics, including a unique identifier that is generated computing the SHA-1 of the machine's MAC address. According to the authors, this is to determine the performance and kn

Re: [feature request:] fret diagrams with fingering indications and additional text

2015-11-08 Thread BB
I just tried your code but get a different PDF result? See attachement. I get a warning in German: Warnung: staff-affinities sollten nur abnehmen Might mean something like staff-affinities should always decrease On 08.11.2015 12:23, pls wrote: Thomas Morley writes: Hi Patrick, I did some e

fingerings added to tabs?

2015-12-01 Thread BB
How can I add fingerings to tabs? (Not found in the manual) Regards ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: fingerings added to tabs?

2015-12-01 Thread BB
ind regards On 01.12.2015 17:22, David Kastrup wrote: BB writes: >How can I add fingerings to tabs? >(Not found in the manual) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: fingerings added to tabs?

2015-12-02 Thread BB
Many thanks for all taht helped! Indeed with LP version 2.19 the code works without any problems. I tried with version 2.18 and it works as well. (Sorry with 2.16, it is on an old machine of my friend at another place I normally do not use for working with LP.) The result with newe LP ver

Re: 'bach accidental style

2015-12-06 Thread BB
I am not sure what you want to get. For a modern piece of music I have tried some different styles of accidentials that LP provides. In this example I used a part of Satie theme (as far as I remember?). %%% \\version "2.16.2" Noten = { \relative c' { \time 2/4 {

Re: 'bach accidental style

2015-12-06 Thread BB
On 06.12.2015 15:59, BB wrote: I am not sure what you want to get. For a modern piece of music I have tried some different styles of accidentials that LP provides. In this example I used a part of Satie theme (as far as I remember?). Sorry, there is an error in the first line of my example

Re: 'bach accidental style

2015-12-06 Thread BB
May be like this? % \version "2.19.32" \relative { %\accidentalStyle baroque \accidentalStyle dodecaphonic dis'4 cis dis fis \accidentalStyle default dis d cis c dis dis e } On 06.12.2015 16:12, Simon Albrecht wrote: On 06.12

Re: 'bach accidental style

2015-12-06 Thread BB
forgot to write the accidentals himself and added them later below the notes when there was not room to write them before the notes. ... On 06.12.2015 16:35, Simon Albrecht wrote: On 06.12.2015 16:28, BB wrote: May be like this? % \version "2.19.32"

Re: 'bach accidental style

2015-12-06 Thread BB
On 06.12.2015 16:40, BB wrote: http://www.iment.com/maida/familytree/henry/music/bachnotation.htm ... In 18th century music-writing, an accidental was not in effect for an entire measure but applied only to the note immediately following the accidental. This has caused some confusion in

Re: 'bach accidental style

2015-12-06 Thread BB
ch_-_Dritter_Theil_der_Clavier_%C3%9Cbung,_bestehend_in_verschiedenen_Vorspielen_-...-_vor_die_Orgel.pdf> On 06.12.2015 16:40, BB wrote: http://www.iment.com/maida/familytree/henry/music/bachnotation.htm ... In 18th century music-writing, an accidental was not in effect for an entire measure but applied o

customize instrument tuning

2015-12-20 Thread BB
c Regards (By the way, there is another Cuatro in use: Cuatro Puertorriqueno 5x2 strings Bb - ee' - aa - d'd' - g'g') ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: \time command

2015-12-20 Thread BB
Try \score { \relative c' { \time 4/4 c1 } } On 20.12.2015 15:37, Jérôme Plût wrote: \score \relative c' { \time 4/4 c1 } ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: customize instrument tuning

2015-12-20 Thread BB
e, as, c e as c'> } {\cMajor} \new TabStaff \with { stringTunings = \stringTuning < e, as, c e as c'> } \relative c' { %\set TabStaff.stringTunings = #cuatroTuning \cMajor } >> \layout { \context { \Score } } }

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