On Sat, 2013-05-04 at 16:39 +0200, Andreas Schneider wrote: > Am 04.05.2013 15:10, schrieb Richard Shann: > > Are you using the (new) chord staff - in this case you write the chords > > you want in staff notation and they are typeset as chord-names. In this > > case the rhythm is completely independent, and the example > > (File->Open->Open Example->Independent Chord Symbols IIRC) shows how to > > make the chord symbols stop showing. > > You will notice that you don't need full chords. The note C on its own > > is the chord C, you need C and E-flat to get Cm and so on. > > > > The older method is still there - you have to know the naming > > convention: I am almost completely ignorant about the subject - I have > > read a little in the LilyPond documentation where the notation is > > discussed. > > > > It is also possible to change the naming convention for chords (there > > are apparently many of them). Again the LilyPond manual will give the > > syntax, which will need inserting - ask if you need help doing this. > > Yes, I'm using the new chord staff feature (Staffs/Voices > Chord > symbols) of the newest git version. By inserting notes in the staff I > get any major chord I like with any duration I like, but I could not get > minor chords. E-flat gives e-flat major as one expects.
yes, but a chord c with e-flat above will typeset as Cm - see the example I mentioned. Richard > I have tried the > following script: > > ;;;ChordMinor > (let ((tag "ChordMinor")) > (if (d-Directive-chord? tag) > (d-DirectiveDelete-chord tag) > (begin > (d-DirectivePut-chord-postfix tag ":m") > (d-DirectivePut-chord-override tag DENEMO_OVERRIDE_AFFIX) > (d-DirectivePut-chord-minpixels ":m" 20) > (d-DirectivePut-chord-display tag ":m"))) > (d-RefreshDisplay) > (d-SetSaved #f)) > > Unfortunately it gives a lilypond error: > > GNU LilyPond 2.14.2 > »denemoprintA.ly« wird verarbeitet > Analysieren... > denemoprintA.ly:14:13: Fehler: syntax error, unexpected STRING > d'1: > m\AutoBarline > denemoprintA.ly:759:1: Fehler: Fehler gefunden, musikalischer Ausdruck > wird ignoriert > > << > Fehler: gescheiterte Dateien: "denemoprintA.ly" > > although d1:m is the correct syntax for a d minor chord. Any suggestion? > > Andreas > > _______________________________________________ > Denemo-devel mailing list > Denemo-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/denemo-devel _______________________________________________ Denemo-devel mailing list Denemo-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/denemo-devel