Re: merging simultaneous rests from two voices

2008-04-04 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Montag, 31. März 2008 schrieb Wilbert Berendsen: Related question: isn't there a simpler way to just merge rests if they occur in both voices? Something like: \override Staff.NoteColumn #'merge-rests = ##t You know, the LSR contains lots

Re: Problem with acciaccatura and articulation

2008-04-04 Thread Trevor Daniels
Hi Eric One problem can be solved easily. To get the slur to ignore the staccato dot add immediately before the staccato note: \once \override Script #'avoid-slur = #'outside This puts the dot outside the slur. The other problems are not so straightforward to solve. Layout problems

Re: Problem with acciaccatura and articulation

2008-04-04 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Papa Eric wrote: Hi, In the following code I cannot solve two problems: - \version 2.11.42 { \voiceTwo d'8 \acciaccatura {\once \override Stem #'direction = #up c'8} d'8 \acciaccatura {\once \override Stem #'direction = #up c'8} d'8-. } \layout { ragged-last = ##t }

Re: small addition to NR1, Arpeggios

2008-04-04 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 21:48:41 -0700 Patrick McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Andrew, On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Andrew Hawryluk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In NR 1.3.3.2, could we change the second snippet to read \arpeggioBracket c e g c\arpeggio \arpeggioNeutral c e g

How to make the copyright notice appear with the tagline

2008-04-04 Thread Romel Anthony S. Bismonte
Hi again, all, I know that the copyright notice will appear in the footer of the first page, and the LilyPond tagline will appear in the footer of the last page. But what about if the piece were only one page long? I decided to customize oddFooterMarkup in my ly file: \version 2.10.25

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 Specialist Notation

2008-04-04 Thread Ian Hulin
Trevor Daniels wrote: div class=moz-text-flowed style=font-family: -moz-fixedLilyPond-ers Grand Documentation Project Graham and his helpers have now completed a large part of the GDP revision of the first chapter of the Notation Reference (NR), most of the Learning Manual (LM) is finished,

Re: Problem with acciaccatura and articulation

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2) If I remove the first d'8 note, the stem direction of the d note becomes up, as if the \once did not work well. Ugly! Yet another problem with grace notes! Note that the problem remains the same even if you remove the \once \override setting

Re: small addition to NR1, Arpeggios

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Let's add \arpeggioWavy or something like that for cancelling \arpeggioBracket. I'm not enamored of the name, though. Any other suggestions? \arpeggioClassic? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user

adding IR links

2008-04-04 Thread Graham Percival
Could I get 15 minutes of work from somebody familiar with the IR? Take a look at NR 1.1 Pitches. Can you find any other internals reference items for the @seealso list? If you can, just send me an email listing the extra terms, like: Accidentals accidental_note_engraver sharpSign

Re: How to make the copyright notice appear with the tagline

2008-04-04 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/4/4, Romel Anthony S. Bismonte [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... This file renders fine, but the copyright does not appear. ...Perhaps 2.11.* renders this the way I expect? ^_^ In 2.11.43 this gives the two lines at the bottom of the first (single) page: \header { copyright=This is the copyright

Re: adding IR links

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Could I get 15 minutes of work from somebody familiar with the IR? Take a look at NR 1.1 Pitches. Can you find any other internals reference items for the @seealso list? I'm on it. Cheers, Valentin

Re: adding IR links

2008-04-04 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 19:12:01 +0200 Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/4/4 Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Could I get 15 minutes of work from somebody familiar with the IR? Take a look at NR 1.1 Pitches. Can you find any other internals reference items for the @seealso

Re: small addition to NR1, Arpeggios

2008-04-04 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 21:48:41 -0700 Patrick McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Andrew, On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Andrew Hawryluk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In NR 1.3.3.2, could we change the second snippet to read \arpeggioBracket c e g c\arpeggio

Centering lyrics on notes with ties

2008-04-04 Thread Greg Swinford
Is is possible to center all lyric syllables, even those where the note has a tie attached? I tried using \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #0, but this property doesn't seem to affect notes with ties. Thanks, Greg. --- \version 2.10.10 melody = \relative c'' { g1 ~ g2 g }

Re: adding IR links

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ok. In that case, you can commit directly. And when you're finished Pitches, do Editorial. Great. Do we need to mention exotic things such as Note_performer? If so, where? Cheers, Valentin ___

Re: small addition to NR1, Arpeggios

2008-04-04 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 18:27:01 +0100 Trevor Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, Graham, \arpeggioNeutral *does* cancel \arpeggioBracket, if fact all the \arpeggioXXX commands contain a \revert Arpeggio #'stencil, so they all cancel \arpeggioBracket. I guess the argument is that

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 Specialist Notation

2008-04-04 Thread Trevor Daniels
Ian Hulin wrote: Trevor Daniels wrote: Grand Documentation Project Do we need a 2.4.4 under Fretted stringed instruments for Mandolin, or a 2.4.5 for the viols? Happy to add them if we have something to write under the heading which is specific to those instruments. Do you have anything

Re: Centering lyrics on notes with ties

2008-04-04 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Greg, Is is possible to center all lyric syllables, even those where the note has a tie attached? Serendipitously, I sponsored this precise feature last summer: \layout { \context { \Score lyricMelismaAlignment = #0 } } I believe Han-Wen added it into 2.11.30 so you might need to

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 Specialist Notation

2008-04-04 Thread Neil Puttock
Hi Trevor, I'm broadly happy with the proposed layout. There are just two minor issues I have: 1. Section 2.1.4.3 should be changed to Adding singers' names to stanzas, unless we're talking about pseudonyms and stage names :) 2. Under Keyboard instruments, I'd prefer Changing staff manually to

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 Specialist Notation

2008-04-04 Thread Trevor Daniels
Neil Puttock wrote: I'm broadly happy with the proposed layout. There are just two minor issues I have: 1. Section 2.1.4.3 should be changed to Adding singers' names to stanzas, unless we're talking about pseudonyms and stage names :) Good catch. Probably stage names are more commonly

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 Specialist Notation

2008-04-04 Thread René Brandenburger
Am Donnerstag, den 03.04.2008, 18:30 +0100 schrieb Trevor Daniels: René Brandenburger wrote: a topic which I think could be interisting is 2.7 Lyrics and repeats Good idea. Added. I might come back to you for some ideas for the text later :) you're welcome ;-) Trevor D

Re: Problem with acciaccatura and articulation

2008-04-04 Thread Papa Eric
Thanks for your answers, About the voice beginning with a grace note, I have perhaps found a workout that seems to work at least in this simple case. When a voice begins with a grace note, use \beforeGrace in all voices as follows: - \version 2.11.42 % if cadenza really never count for

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 Specialist

2008-04-04 Thread Trevor Daniels
Ralph Palmer wrote: Grand Documentation Project Under 2.3.1 Bowed instruments I'd like to see Fingerings I'm not a string player and know nothing of this. Is the normal fingering notation shown in NR 1.7.1 adequate for this, or are you looking for something peculiar to strings? and

Re: Chords as roman numerals

2008-04-04 Thread Michael Watts
If you're sharing it with the community, send it to the list as well! ---BeginMessage--- On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Federico Grau [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I would like to have chord names shown as roman numerals. Ex: in the key of D minor names

Re: Centering lyrics on notes with ties

2008-04-04 Thread Greg Swinford
Many thanks! I have now upgraded. Greg. On 4 Apr 2008, at 19:41, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Greg, Is is possible to center all lyric syllables, even those where the note has a tie attached? Serendipitously, I sponsored this precise feature last summer: \layout { \context { \Score

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 Specialist

2008-04-04 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 23:18:18 +0100 Trevor Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ralph Palmer wrote: 2.3.1 Bowed instruments I'd like to see Fingerings I'm not a string player and know nothing of this. Is the normal fingering notation shown in NR 1.7.1 adequate for this, or are you

Re: horizontal bracket over a single note

2008-04-04 Thread Matthew
Michael Watts zwy648rct at gmail.com writes: Try putting the textspanners into a separate voice with spacer notes. IIRC a textspanner needs to start on a 'real' note, so your textspanner voice would need transparent noteheads and stems. You can put TextSpanners on spacer note. However,

String specialities

2008-04-04 Thread Jay Hamilton
I am a string player and as far as I can remember other than upbow downbow all the other articulations are similar to those in other instrumental music, the fingering in 1.7 is useful for strings, and the only 'string' instrument that _may_ have other markings is the harp which I've only

OttavaBracket bug?

2008-04-04 Thread Matthew
Matthew rowlesmr at gmail.com writes: I can't get the left edge for the ottava bracket to work. I want there to be a left edge, identical to the right. Is this an OttavaBracket bug? The program-reference doesn't say anything about values being hardcoded. Could it be the way that I'm changing

Re: Chords as roman numerals

2008-04-04 Thread Hugo Ribeiro
Michael Watts escreveu: If you're sharing it with the community, send it to the list as well! Now it is shared. Thanks. Hugo ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: OttavaBracket bug?

2008-04-04 Thread Neil Puttock
Hi Matthew, On 05/04/2008, Matthew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this an OttavaBracket bug? The program-reference doesn't say anything about values being hardcoded. My C++ knowledge is minimal, but unless I'm mistaken, it appears that the left edge is set to 0 after 'edge-height is read in

beaming problem

2008-04-04 Thread hhpmusic
Hi, This is the opening of my capriccio for violin and piano. I use the easy tuplet writing method to set tuplet span to a quarter length, and my manual beaming in the braces are correct (as I know). But the log file gave a lot of warnings saying something I don't understand, perhaps a

fermata

2008-04-04 Thread hhpmusic
Hi, Another qestion is, how to write a femata on the barline? Is there a way to write it not using the offset or any other horizontal moving commands which I can't handle without a sighted people? SIncerely Haipeng ___ lilypond-user

RE: beaming problem

2008-04-04 Thread Ed Ardzinski
I may be superstitious, and I'd gather I'm using a far earlier version than you, but when I start a tuplet I always explicity specify the note length even if it's supposed to be the same as the previous note. So I'd write: c16 [c c c] \times 2/3 {d16 [d c b c d e]}And although I don't suspect

Re: OttavaBracket bug?

2008-04-04 Thread Matthew
Neil Puttock n.puttock at gmail.com writes: My C++ knowledge is minimal, but unless I'm mistaken, it appears that the left edge is set to 0 after 'edge-height is read in ottava-bracket.cc (which implements the print function for octavations): So is that a bug, or a feature? .

brackets over a single note

2008-04-04 Thread Jay Hamilton
have you tried analysis brackets? from 1.7? It might work but it looks like you want to do this a lot and if so it's a lot of copy and paste. Yours- Jay Jay Hamilton www.soundand.com 206-328-7694 --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject:

Re: brackets over a single note

2008-04-04 Thread Matthew
Jay Hamilton JayHam at linuxquestions.net writes: have you tried analysis brackets? from 1.7? It might work but it looks like you want to do this a lot and if so it's a lot of copy and paste. Yours- Jay I had a look at the documentation for 1.8; it seems to be pretty much the same as