Re: Repeat Alternatives w/o Repeat Bar

2006-09-05 Thread David A. Greene
Paul Scott wrote: David A. Greene wrote: Is it possible to typeset volta-style alternatives without generating a repeat bar? I'm typesetting an SATB score and would like it to look something like this: _ | To verses

Re: Printing tempo marks on every part

2006-09-05 Thread David A. Greene
Markus Schneider wrote: You can also use \addquote and filter only desired events using Staff.quotedEventTypes. (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.9/Documentation/user/lilypond/Quoting-other-voic es.html#Quoting-other-voices) In pseudo code this would look like this: somevoice = { }

Re: Printing tempo marks on every part

2006-09-05 Thread David A. Greene
David A. Greene wrote: parts. For example, in an SATB score, the rehearsal letters should appear in all parts but I only want dynamics displayed in one part (say, the alto) to keep clutter down. Slight correction. One would like the rehearsal letters to appear on one of either the soprano

polyphony placement of accidentals

2006-09-05 Thread Jean-marc LEGRAND
Hi I've found a trick to move the bes left, and the c right. \context Voice=oben { \stemUp \clef G \key f \major \time 3/8 g 8 c '' 16 b ' 16 \cadenzaOn s32 c '' 8 % a space before the c, which moves it on the right } \\ \context Voice=unten

Re: Repeat Alternatives w/o Repeat Bar

2006-09-05 Thread Paul Scott
David A. Greene wrote: Paul Scott wrote: David A. Greene wrote: Is it possible to typeset volta-style alternatives without generating a repeat bar? I'm typesetting an SATB score and would like it to look something like this: _

Re: polyphony placement of accidentals

2006-09-05 Thread luc
Luc luc at smooth.ch writes: In this measure under Windows XP, the notehead of the last bes is separated from the accidental by the upper voice - can this be remedied? \version 2.8.6 \score { \override Staff.NoteCollision #'merge-differently-headed = ##t \override

Rotated (instrument name) text

2006-09-05 Thread Mark Pim
Version 2.8.6 under WinXP Is there any way to rotate a markup (specifically an instrument name) by 90 degrees? Sorry if this is a double posting (I don't think it is) Many thanks, Mark ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Rotated (instrument name) text

2006-09-05 Thread Henrik Frisk
Mark Pim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Version 2.8.6 under WinXP Is there any way to rotate a markup (specifically an instrument name) by 90 degrees? See the snippet below. \score { \relative c' { c4^\markup {\rotate #90.0 {hello}} c4^\markup {\column {h e l l o}} } } Best,

Re: polyphony placement of accidentals

2006-09-05 Thread Luc
Hi JMarc Thanks for this inventive solution! As you state yourself, the beaming gets confused and I am afraid of looking for a solution to that problem... I can live with the way it looks now, I just thought you could make it more readable. Rgds Luc - Original Message - From:

Re: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread Markus Schneider
Have you ever considered that your question has probably been already discussed, and that showing you the right keyword for searching is the quickest solution. ... indeed it has and an almost ready-to-use example can be found here: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=204 Markus

Re: Repeat Alternatives w/o Repeat Bar

2006-09-05 Thread David Greene
Paul Scott wrote: Manual repeat commands. Using 2.9.17. I looked at that and I think I know how to do it but I was hoping there was a way to specify this but retain the nice useage of volta and \unrollRepeats for midi output. I suppose I just have to choose one or the other since

Re: Repeat Alternatives w/o Repeat Bar

2006-09-05 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
I might be tempted to pitch in some helper money to get DC and DS Al Coda functionality that can generate the marks and have the option to insert whitespace in front of a coda passage, recognize the flow for midi, error out if the targetcoda, tocoda or targetsegno are missing, etc. IOW possibly

Capo chords

2006-09-05 Thread Tim Packer
Hi all, I hope I'm not missing something obvious, but I couldn't see anything on this in either the archives or the documentation I'm notating music with a melody and guitar chords to be played with a capo on the guitar, and I'd like to include two chord names at each point: the actual

Re: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread David Greene
Markus Schneider wrote: Have you ever considered that your question has probably been already discussed, and that showing you the right keyword for searching is the quickest solution. ... indeed it has and an almost ready-to-use example can be found here: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=204

Re: Rotated (instrument name) text

2006-09-05 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
Thanks for this helpful tip! Henrik Frisk-3 wrote: Mark Pim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Version 2.8.6 under WinXP Is there any way to rotate a markup (specifically an instrument name) by 90 degrees? See the snippet below. \score { \relative c' { c4^\markup {\rotate

Re: Embedded Tex plugin for MS Word

2006-09-05 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
I've been outputting my passages from lilypond to PNG, then just including the PNG files in the Word document via a graphic link. To get the PNG dimensions correct I've added bogus small paper form sizes to my system print server, then I specify those paper sizes in the LP code that generates

Re: Tag Schmag

2006-09-05 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
Whenever I cant get an answer from the fine manual (and I do mean fine, it is a good manual for most things). My next course is to go get the regression file or test input file for what I'm trying to understand, usually that solves the problem or at least points me to something I can begin to

Re: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread Graham Percival
David Greene wrote: It's good that you mention that here because I was thinking about something last night. Would it not be possible to suck out all the snippets from the LSR and format them similarly to the existing tips and tricks documentation? Sent on Aug 28:

Re: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread Ian Hawthorn
Markus Schneider wrote: Have you ever considered that your question has probably been already discussed, and that showing you the right keyword for searching is the quickest solution. No it isn't the "quickest" solution. the "quickest" solution would have been to just give the

Re: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread David Greene
Graham Percival wrote: Sent on Aug 28: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2006-08/msg00146.html If you want to volunteer, great! I'm available to discuss any portion of this. I would very happily do this, but I have to finish typesetting my current project first. I have a

Re: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread Graham Percival
David Greene wrote: Graham Percival wrote: Sent on Aug 28: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2006-08/msg00146.html If you want to volunteer, great! I'm available to discuss any portion of this. I would very happily do this, but I have to finish typesetting my current

Fw: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread Stewart Holmes
I think this whole discussion is becoming increasingly ridiculous, but here's a thought; the next time the same person is stuck with something, I bet they'll now search through the archives; maybe they previously didn't know they were searchable. I'm sure that Kieren had no intention of

Re: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hello, all -- Since you're all talking about me, I thought I'd jump in here... ;-) Ian wrote: it isn't the quickest solution. Firstly, my goal wasn't to give David the answer, because I don't think there *is* just a single one; my goal was to point him to the threads that deal with the

Re: Printing tempo marks on every part

2006-09-05 Thread David A. Greene
Markus Schneider wrote: In pseudo code this would look like this: somevoice = { } partWithAllMarksAndStuff = {} \addquote framework \partWithAllMarksAndStuff I tried this but lily 2.9.17 chokes on the \addquote: Interpreting music... make: *** [test.pdf] Segmentation fault If I comment

Re: Swing Eighths Marking

2006-09-05 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
If you give a man a fish he will only eat for a day... But if you teach a man to fish... He will sit in a hot boat drinking beer, getting sunburned, and drowning worms all his life. Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hello, all -- Since you're all talking about me, I thought I'd jump in

Markup support for tables?

2006-09-05 Thread Trevor Bača
Hi, Is there any markup support for making tables? I think what I'm looking for is just tabs so that different columns of stuff can align. Or better to concoct in some external program and insert as EPS? -- Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: Markup support for tables?

2006-09-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, Trevor -- Is there any markup support for making tables? I think what I'm looking for is just tabs so that different columns of stuff can align. I took a quick stab, but got only partial results [didn't figure out how to dictate the column alignment]. Unfortunately, I have to get back

Re: Markup support for tables?

2006-09-05 Thread Trevor Bača
Thanks, Kieren. I'll definitely use this as a starting point and see what I can come up with. (Good luck on the CD, too.) Trevor. On 9/5/06, Kieren MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Trevor -- Is there any markup support for making tables? I think what I'm looking for is just tabs so

Re: Markup support for tables?

2006-09-05 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The following solution gives the alignment, the backside is that you have to input the table entries column by column instead of row by row: \markup{\column{A DD GGG} \column {B EE HHH} \column {C FF III}} /Mats Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi, Trevor -- Is there any markup support for