Re: Just chords and lyrics.

2008-11-25 Thread Brett Duncan
Carl D. Sorensen wrote: Here's one possible solution: \version "2.11.64" myChords = \chordmode { c1 g f c } myMelody = { c2 c4 c4 | c4 c c c | c4 c c c | c2 c } myLyrics = \lyricmode { Hi there let's | have fun with this | Here we have fun | don't we } << \new ChordNames

Just chords and lyrics.

2008-11-25 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
Here's one possible solution: \version "2.11.64" myChords = \chordmode { c1 g f c } myMelody = { c2 c4 c4 | c4 c c c | c4 c c c | c2 c } myLyrics = \lyricmode { Hi there let's | have fun with this | Here we have fun | don't we } << \new ChordNames { \myChords } % \ne

RE: Just chords and lyrics.

2008-11-25 Thread Ed Ardzinski
> > You do not need a music score typesetting system to do this, just use> > a > > word processor or a spreadsheet. > Yes, but if you have a piece of music > > that you want to extract different > parts out of, and one of those is a > > chord-and-lyrics chart for a > guitarist who can't tell te

Strange behavior with piano sustain in midi output

2008-11-25 Thread Michael Pozhidaev
Hello! Yesterday I have noticed some strange behavior with using sustain pedal marks in midi output during the writing piano piece score. I have removed some code and left just the minimal snippet, where this problem appear. I am not sure, but it seems to me in old lilypond 2.11.0 everything wa

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

2008-11-25 Thread Trevor Daniels
Eyolf Changing "tus _" into "tu s" etc looks better, as all the syllables are then two characters long. Seems rather inelegant though, and I suspect this might not work very well with some line lengths. Another alternative is to make all the syllables the same length with \override Lyrics.

Re: Just chords and lyrics.

2008-11-25 Thread Brett Duncan
Francisco Vila wrote: 2008/11/25 Keith Weintraub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Folks, Anyone have an example (forgive me if I missed it in the docs) of just chords and lyrics? I don't want to worry about the notes and just want to put word phrases more-or-less aligned with the correct measures. You d

Re: musicxml2ly

2008-11-25 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 06:29:06AM -0800, Graham Percival wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:45:20PM +0100, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > > - -) Third, Recordare claims copyright on the typesetting of those > > MusicXML files, so we can't simply copy them into our build tree for > > testing purpos

Re: Just chords and lyrics.

2008-11-25 Thread Eyolf Østrem
On 25.11.2008 (20:56), Johan Vromans wrote: > Try http://chordii.sourceforge.net . Hey, that looks nice! Another approach, for which I'm partly but indirectly responsible, is Seal (http://www.math.tu-dresden.de/~kuettler/seal/), which doesn't have much to do with the original request, but which m

Re: must I build?

2008-11-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/11/25 John Mangual <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mainly I want to get in involved by fixing some of the presentation bugs > that arise such as this one > http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=675&start=100 Nice idea; good luck with that! :-) > where would i look to find the relevant so

Re: Just chords and lyrics.

2008-11-25 Thread Johan Vromans
Keith Weintraub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyone have an example (forgive me if I missed it in the docs) of > just chords and lyrics? Try http://chordii.sourceforge.net . -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.

Re: templates

2008-11-25 Thread Johan Vromans
Mary Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am having trouble getting the templates to work. Can anyone give > me a template for choral music that is in 3 parts (ie SAB) with one > or more verses between the staves? Thanks. You may want to try the template kit I posted recently to this group. You

Re: must I build?

2008-11-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/11/25 John Mangual <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Can you walk me through building Lilypond from the Source? I'm using > Kubuntu. I downloaded the source from Git You'll need all the dependencies that are listed on http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond-program/Requirements.html

Re: Just chords and lyrics.

2008-11-25 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/11/25 Keith Weintraub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Folks, > Anyone have an example (forgive me if I missed it in the docs) of just chords > and lyrics? > > I don't want to worry about the notes and just want to put word phrases > more-or-less aligned with the correct measures. You do not need a mu

Re: Ubuntu 8.04 and Lilypond

2008-11-25 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/11/25, Eyolf Østrem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2. Solution #2 (simpler) > apt-get jedit, then install the lilypondTool in the plugins section. > > eyolf it is apt-get install jedit. Anyway, this does not work on ubuntu 8.04 and it doesn't either on ubuntu 8.10 which I use. The reason is, that ver

Just chords and lyrics.

2008-11-25 Thread Keith Weintraub
Folks, Anyone have an example (forgive me if I missed it in the docs) of just chords and lyrics? I don't want to worry about the notes and just want to put word phrases more-or-less aligned with the correct measures. Thanks for your help, KW ___ l

Re: Ubuntu 8.04 and Lilypond

2008-11-25 Thread Eyolf Østrem
On 25.11.2008 (16:54), Ronald van Eunen wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed Lilypond on a Windows Xp based computer. > Just for trying, music notation used to be my only reason for keeping Windows. > But now that I've found Lilypond, I want to install it on my Ubuntu laptop. > It seems to install (v

Re: Ubuntu 8.04 and Lilypond

2008-11-25 Thread David Stocker
Downloading the 'any x86' installer from the lilypond website and then running it using the directions on the download page works flawlessly. Alternatively, run the Add/Remove program (on the main menu) and search 'lilypond' and that should give you the option to install the 'stable' branch (2.

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

2008-11-25 Thread Eyolf Østrem
On 25.11.2008 (05:46), Till wrote: > > But this is just a workaround, not a solution. It has been stated many times > that the spacing is not really working for ancient: it is too much built on > the assumption that a note takes space according to its duration and not > only according to its real

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

2008-11-25 Thread Eyolf Østrem
On 25.11.2008 (16:26), Trevor Daniels wrote: > Eyolf > > Does this do what you want? I'm not sure what it is you want to do, so > this may be wide of the mark. The quotes make a phrase into one big > syllable which can then be placed by specifying its musical length. The > notes are spaced ou

Re: Ubuntu 8.04 and Lilypond

2008-11-25 Thread rosea grammostola
Internet connection? aptitude search lilypond sudo aptitude install lilypond check also some gui's to, lilypondtool, denemo, rosegarden, maybe useful Success! On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Ronald van Eunen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed Lilypond on a Windows Xp b

Ubuntu 8.04 and Lilypond

2008-11-25 Thread Ronald van Eunen
Hi, I have installed Lilypond on a Windows Xp based computer. Just for trying, music notation used to be my only reason for keeping Windows. But now that I've found Lilypond, I want to install it on my Ubuntu laptop. It seems to install (via apt-get), but no results so far. What do I need to know

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

2008-11-25 Thread Trevor Daniels
Eyolf Does this do what you want? I'm not sure what it is you want to do, so this may be wide of the mark. The quotes make a phrase into one big syllable which can then be placed by specifying its musical length. The notes are spaced out to fit each phrase, but that can be controlled by cha

Re: musicxml2ly

2008-11-25 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Dienstag, 25. November 2008 schrieb Werner LEMBERG: > > See my informal list of things I noticed: > > http://wiki.kainhofer.com/musicxml2ly > > This should be rather > > http://wiki.kainhofer.com/musicxml2ly/start Yes, or simply (note the added /): http://wiki.kainhofer.com/musicxml2ly/ Chee

Re: templates

2008-11-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:40:43PM +, Mary Evans wrote: > I am having trouble getting the templates to work. Can anyone give me a > template for choral music that is in 3 parts (ie SAB) with one or more verses > between the staves? Thanks. Try the templates in the 2.11 docs. If they don't w

templates

2008-11-25 Thread Mary Evans
I am having trouble getting the templates to work. Can anyone give me a template for choral music that is in 3 parts (ie SAB) with one or more verses between the staves? Thanks. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.or

Re: musicxml2ly

2008-11-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:45:20PM +0100, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > - -) Third, Recordare claims copyright on the typesetting of those MusicXML > files, so we can't simply copy them into our build tree for testing purposes > (Michael Good, th

Re: page-turn-breaking horizontal spacing

2008-11-25 Thread Neil Thornock
I got a decent spacing using a combination of a quite large spacing increment for SpacingSpanner and increased staff padding. Looks great now. Thanks for the help! Neil On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Joe Neeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 00:12 +, Neil Puttock wrot

Re: musicxml2ly

2008-11-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> See my informal list of things I noticed: > http://wiki.kainhofer.com/musicxml2ly This should be rather http://wiki.kainhofer.com/musicxml2ly/start Werner ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/

Re: How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

2008-11-25 Thread Till
A good question. I am not familiar with Gregorian settings but in old mensural sheet music prints the lyrics are quite approximately placed, often with some abbr. signs to shorten the -um or -us of word endings. And they are mostly not devided into syllables, only at places where there is an espec

Re: musicxml2ly

2008-11-25 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 25. November 2008 schrieb Martin Tarenskeen: > I will not describe in detail here what the results were. Some examples > showed good results, some showed really obvious typestting errors, some > examples exited with error messages when pro

How to make note spacing disregard lyrics

2008-11-25 Thread Eyolf Østrem
What would be the setting to let notes be spaced without regard for the corresponding lyrics? E.g. to let two eighth notes be on the same distance from each other whether the first note has "mum" or "if". I've played around with removing engravers and setting properties, but I haven't found anythin

Re: musicxml2ly

2008-11-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/11/25 Jonathan Kulp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I can remember seeing messages from one, at least (!). I don't remember her > name but she has a website with lilypond source files available for > download. Perhaps you're referring to Laura Conrad :-) There was also a woman named (IIRC) Charlott

Re: musicxml2ly

2008-11-25 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Jonathan Kulp wrote: As a a comparison I also tried the examples with the new Finale Notepad 2009. I hate to admit it but: At this moment Finale Notepad does a better MusicXML rendering job than Lily. Not surprising, since they almost certainly created the xml files with Finale. Finale No

Re: musicxml2ly

2008-11-25 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, Reading about improved MusicXML support for Lilypond 2.11.64 I decided to play around with the musicxml2ly tool a bit. I downloaded the collection of 18 MusicXML examples from http://www.recordare.com/xml/samples.html and processed them with musicxml2ly. Then

Re: same heigth of markups

2008-11-25 Thread 今井雄治
Hi, Stefan. Use extra-offset like following: \once \override TextScript #'extra-offset = #'(0 . 2.1) c1_\Dsechsvier 2008/11/25 Stefan Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dear Lilypond-users, > I would like to have, in the below quoted example, the "Dsechsvier" on the > same heigth as the "T". >