hyphens and spacing

2007-10-22 Thread Charles Gran
I'm copying a choral piece and am finding the spacing too tight, I want to open it up and also have all hyphens in the lyrics print. Can anyone help or direct me to the appropriate sections in docs? I did find: \override Lyrics.LyricSpace #'minimum-distance = #5.0 in 7.3.8 Spacing lyrics but wa

Re: lyrics and polyphony

2007-10-22 Thread Charles Gran
This example attached: \version "2.10.33" \header { } } global = { \key a \minor \time 4/4 } sopranonotes = \relative c' { r1 r r r r } sopranowords = \lyricmode { } altonotes = \relative c' { r1 r r r r} altowords = \lyricmode { } tenornotes = \relative c' { \clef "G_8" r1 | r4 << { c

lyrics and polyphony

2007-10-22 Thread Charles Gran
[I tried resarching this topic on the list archive but most related topics are too extensive for me to sort out.] In a choral piece, I have a part that tempoarily divides into (single- line) polyphony. How do I handle lyrics at this point? Charles The format of the score is outlined below:

Re: Rhythm marks / play style indication

2007-10-22 Thread Luc
That sounds good - thanks! Luc Mats Bengtsson schrieb: Sorry, I didn't realize until now that you were talking about the vertical alignment within each indication, whereas I was talking about the vertical position of the full indication. You are lucky, since this problem has already been fix

Re: line break in headers

2007-10-22 Thread Charles Gran
On 22 Oct 2007 at 23:29, Alexander Kobel wrote: > \header { > copyright = \markup { \column{ > \line{ "Verse 2." } > \line{ "All the children laughed and played" } > \line{ "To see a lamb at school." } > } > } > } This works as well. Thank you. -- ht

Re: line break in headers

2007-10-22 Thread Charles Gran
On 22 Oct 2007 at 22:31, Ralph Little wrote: > > > > How can I get two line in a header? Like: > > > > \header { > >copyright = "First line \\ Second line" > >} This works. Thank you. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http:/

Re: line break in headers

2007-10-22 Thread Ralph Little
> How can I get two line in a header? Like: > > \header { >copyright = "First line \\ Second line" >} Hi, I guess that something like this should work (sorry I'm at work at the moment and can't test): \header { copyright = \markup { \column {"First line" "Second line" } } } Regards,

Re: line break in headers

2007-10-22 Thread Alexander Kobel
Charles Gran wrote: > Lilypond 2.10.33 doesn't accept this: > > \header { > copyright = "\markup { \column{ > \line{ Verse 2. } > \line{ All the children laughed and played } > \line{ To see a lamb at school. } > }" > } You've got the quotes at the wrong p

Re: \fermata and \markup over a note

2007-10-22 Thread Francisco Vila
This works: { 2\fermata-\markup { div. } } You have to attach the markup with the '-' just like an articulation. 2007/10/22, Charles Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I need to have booth a fermata and a div. sign over a diad, how do I > get this? > > 2\fermata\markup { div. } > > gives me an error me

Re: line break in headers

2007-10-22 Thread Graham Percival
Get rid of the "" Cheers, - Graham Charles Gran wrote: Borrowing from http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.10/Documentation/user/lilypond/More-about- stanzas#More-about-stanzas Lilypond 2.10.33 doesn't accept this: \header { copyright = "\markup { \column{ \line{ Verse 2. } \line{

Re: \fermata and \markup over a note

2007-10-22 Thread Graham Percival
\markup wants a direction, either ^ - _ Cheers, - Graham Charles Gran wrote: I need to have booth a fermata and a div. sign over a diad, how do I get this? 2\fermata\markup { div. } gives me an error message. Charles ___ lilypond-user mailing l

\fermata and \markup over a note

2007-10-22 Thread Charles Gran
I need to have booth a fermata and a div. sign over a diad, how do I get this? 2\fermata\markup { div. } gives me an error message. Charles ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: line break in headers

2007-10-22 Thread Charles Gran
Borrowing from http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.10/Documentation/user/lilypond/More-about- stanzas#More-about-stanzas Lilypond 2.10.33 doesn't accept this: \header { copyright = "\markup { \column{ \line{ Verse 2. } \line{ All the children laughed and played } \line{ To se

Re: line break in headers

2007-10-22 Thread Graham Percival
Use a \markup field, and arrange them with \column and the like. Cheers, - Graham Charles Gran wrote: How can I get two line in a header? Like: \header { copyright = "First line \\ Second line" } Charles ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypo

Re: ReheasalMark in Staff context is broken - offer for sponsorship of fix

2007-10-22 Thread Adam James Wilson
Hi Mats, Yes I tried it, thanks for the idea, but in my score other things break as a result of moving the Break_align_engraver to the Staff context. Specifically, if there is a clef change in one staff but not another, the system barline is "broken" - see the png I attached. Also note that fail

line break in headers

2007-10-22 Thread Charles Gran
How can I get two line in a header? Like: \header { copyright = "First line \\ Second line" } Charles ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Fw: three polyphonic voices on three systems and (at the same time) on PianoStaff

2007-10-22 Thread Alex Rolex
Which is the most convenient (possilby automatic) way to change the beaming of triplets in a allabreve-piece without changing the beaming of "normal" eighth notes (quavers)? See the example (or if more convenient, the attachment): %%% BEGIN Triplet-Beaming EXAMPLE \version "2.10.33" \pape

three polyphonic voices on three systems and (at the same time) on PianoStaff

2007-10-22 Thread Alex Rolex
Hello everybody, I am addicted to LilyPond since only a few days. So first let me say big Thank you to those who invented this powerful program with beautiful output! I want to type a three-part fugue in two ways: first as a tree-staff score, and then as piano-score. For convenience I

Re: Rhythm marks / play style indication

2007-10-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Sorry, I didn't realize until now that you were talking about the vertical alignment within each indication, whereas I was talking about the vertical position of the full indication. You are lucky, since this problem has already been fixed in the next development version 2.11.35 that should appe

Re: Rhythm marks / play style indication

2007-10-22 Thread Luc
I would be happy to get all the notes on the same height - also those with different beams, brackets, stems and slurs! Luc Mats Bengtsson schrieb: How do you define "normal" play style indications? If you want indication left aligned above the time signature instead of over the clef, then you

Re: Rhythm marks / play style indication

2007-10-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
How do you define "normal" play style indications? If you want indication left aligned above the time signature instead of over the clef, then you can add the line \override Score.RehearsalMark #'break-align-symbols = #'( time-signature ) In the example in LSR, this will only "help" on the fi

Re: Rhythm marks / play style indication

2007-10-22 Thread Luc
Hm... - interesting! And are there any plans to re-establish "normal" play style indications or at least hints how to do this? Thanks Luc Mats Bengtsson schrieb: That's (kind of) a feature! The new handling of vertical placement in version 2.11 will only move the rehearsal marks when absolutel

Re: Metronome mark interfers with note spacing

2007-10-22 Thread René Brandenburger
Hi Mats, works fine ... thanks rene ps: by the way, that was the fastest solution I ever had from a mailinglist Am Montag, den 22.10.2007, 14:43 +0200 schrieb Mats Bengtsson: > Just add > \override Score.MetronomeMark #'extra-spacing-width = #'(+inf.0 . -inf.0) > before the first note. > >

Re: Metronome mark interfers with note spacing

2007-10-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Just add \override Score.MetronomeMark #'extra-spacing-width = #'(+inf.0 . -inf.0) before the first note. /Mats René Brandenburger wrote: Hello, is there a way to get the metronome mark not to interfere with note spacing? if I remove the metronome mark in the following snippet, all eight not

Metronome mark interfers with note spacing

2007-10-22 Thread René Brandenburger
Hello, is there a way to get the metronome mark not to interfere with note spacing? if I remove the metronome mark in the following snippet, all eight notes are spaced evenly, with the metronome mark, the space between the first and the second note is much larger. thanks rene 8< --- SNIPPET ---

Re: GDP: pitches second draft

2007-10-22 Thread Eyolf Østrem
On 22.10.2007 (11:56), Trevor Daniels wrote: > > I see the note on the lowest staff has now been changed to a > C, but this is the bass C, not middle C. Arrghh. Corrected in next update. Thanks. eyolf GDP helper and typo-(ir)responsible -- _/I\_o__o___/I\ l * /

Re: Rhythm marks / play style indication

2007-10-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
That's (kind of) a feature! The new handling of vertical placement in version 2.11 will only move the rehearsal marks when absolutely necessary, in contrast to earlier versions. It admittedly looks a bit funny in this particular example, but the intention is to avoid collisions with the clef sym

Re: ReheasalMark in Staff context is broken - sponsorship of fix?

2007-10-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Did you try my fix, to move the Break_align_engraver to the Staff context? \layout { \context { \Staff \consists "Mark_engraver" \consists "Break_align_engraver" } \context { \Score \remove "Mark_engraver" \remove "Break_align_engraver" } } I have trie

RE: tutorial @seealso links

2007-10-22 Thread Trevor Daniels
Definitely an improvement Trevor > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+t.daniels=treda.co.u > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Graham Percival > Sent: 20 October 2007 07:58 > To: lilypond-user Mailinglist > Subject: GDP: tutorial @seealso links > >

RE: GDP: pitches second draft

2007-10-22 Thread Trevor Daniels
I see the note on the lowest staff has now been changed to a C, but this is the bass C, not middle C. Trevor > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+t.daniels=treda.co.u > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Risto Vaaraniemi > Sent: 17 October 2007 08:58

Re: Tagging Troubles

2007-10-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Please read section "Score is a single musical expression" in the manual. /Mats mojocojo2000 wrote: Thanks for the response. Now I'm running into a different problem. I revised my score.ly and my piece.ly. Here's what they look like: % piece.ly woodwinds = { << % 2 flute

Re: Take the Grand Documentation Project challenge!

2007-10-22 Thread Graham Percival
Alard de Boer wrote: On 17/10/2007, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am calling for people to pledge time towards improving the LilyPond documentation. This pledge is valid until the end of 2007. We'll re-evaluate how things look in Jan 2008. Recommended donation: 1 hour per week.

Re: Take the Grand Documentation Project challenge!

2007-10-22 Thread Alard de Boer
On 17/10/2007, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am calling for people to pledge time towards improving the > LilyPond documentation. This pledge is valid until the end of > 2007. We'll re-evaluate how things look in Jan 2008. > > Recommended donation: 1 hour per week. Hi Graham, A