Re: One Line Column Markup

2010-01-18 Thread Pato Press
Thanks James, I've just check that and doesn't work :( It still gives me the same. What I need its like having a new character consisting in the a in \super mode with a dot under it. 4. \super a %with the a aligned over the dot is that posible? Or ill have to investigate in the creation of chars

Re: One Line Column Markup

2010-01-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
What about \markup { \line {4 \super { }}} } Note that LilyPond can use most Unicode characters. Pato Press wrote: Thanks James, I've just check that and doesn't work :( It still gives me the same. What I need its like having a new character consisting in the "a" in \super mode with a

Re: hymns: chords vs. voices

2010-01-18 Thread mike99
Thanks to all for the replies. An approach using chord structure would seem difficult, since the voices are not kept separate. The \\ and { } \\ {} structures should work, but don't seem very elegant compared to writing separate voices. After some initial discussion with someone in the

Re: One Line Column Markup

2010-01-18 Thread Pato Press
Ok thats great! even if I dont know how to find that character!! eventualy I can copy paste :) Its quite near to what Im looking for. the thing is, is there a way to have the dot out of \super mode? now that you show me these, I think that what I am looking for is for a way of left-align the a

Re: exotic chord

2010-01-18 Thread mike99
Wafaic wrote: Hey, I try to write a chord, but without success. It is a Am7b5. I'd like to have Am on the same level, and 7b5 a little up the rest of the name. Is there a solution? Thanks, Éric Do you mean to typeset it as a superscript? See the Notation Reference, 1.8.2 Formatting

Re: svg output

2010-01-18 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У сб, 2010-01-16 у 15:33 +, Graham Percival пише: It would be nice if somebody could check the regtest comparison... it's too late to recall 2.13.11 if it broke anything, but if it *did* break something, the sooner we find out about it, the faster we can fix it. More info in the

Re: One Line Column Markup

2010-01-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Use charmap on Windows. Could you create what you want in Paint or some other drawing problem? It's getting hard for me to comprehend :) This is what I understand: \markup { \concat { 4 \super { \combine a \raise #-0.4 "." } } } Rendering:   Pato Press wrote: Ok thats great! even if I

Re: One Line Column Markup

2010-01-18 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Montag, 18. Januar 2010 schrieb Pato Press: Ok thats great! even if I dont know how to find that character!! eventualy I can copy paste :) Here's your four: ⁴ ;-) -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' Kids in the back seat cause accidents. Accidents in the backseat cause kids. signature.asc

alla breve

2010-01-18 Thread Ove Ditlevsen
Please, can anybody tell me how to set alla breve (C with a vertical line through)? Thanks in advance Ove Ditlevsen Professor Emeritus, dr.techn. Ove Ditlevsen Department of Mechanical Engineering Coastal, Maritime and Structural Engineering Technical University of Denmark Nils Koppels Allé

Re: svg output

2010-01-18 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Dmytro O. Redchuk brownian@gmail.com wrote: У сб, 2010-01-16 у 15:33 +, Graham Percival пише: It would be nice if somebody could check the regtest comparison... it's too late to recall 2.13.11 if it broke anything, but if it *did* break something, the

Re: alla breve

2010-01-18 Thread David Kastrup
Ove Ditlevsen oveditlev...@mac.com writes: Please, can anybody tell me how to set alla breve (C with a vertical line through)? \time 2/2 I see an example for it (as well as how to change this to 2/2 notation if wanted) right in the obvious part of the notation reference, at Musical

Re: alla breve

2010-01-18 Thread Patrick Schmidt
Alla breve (C with a vertical line through) is set by default with \time 2/2. See Notation Reference 1.2.3 Time Signature HTH patrick Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:14:58 +0100 Von: Ove Ditlevsen oveditlev...@mac.com An: lilypond-user@gnu.org Betreff: alla

Re: One Line Column Markup

2010-01-18 Thread Pato Press
Thanks everyone for the help!!! I got it! \version 2.12.2 \markup{ \bold{ 4. \raise #0.5 { \hspace #-2 a } } } try these and you'll what I was looking for. Again thanks! Oh! Frank, next time if you are not interested, just pass over the threat instead of making

Re: exotic chord

2010-01-18 Thread TaoCG
Wafaic wrote: Not exactly. I can't find a way to write in full Am7b5. And if I find a way, I'd like to write Am on one level, and 7b5 a little higher. Maybe this is something for you. http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=608 It's a little tricky because your entry will be converted to

Re: exotic chord

2010-01-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Hey, that's not an exotic chord, that's the common half-diminished one. Use normal chord syntax. \chords { a:m7.5- } See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Common-chord-modifiers#Common-chord-modifiers TaoCG wrote: Wafaic wrote: Not exactly. I can't find a way to

Re: alla breve

2010-01-18 Thread James Lowe
and if you want to display 2/2 then add the following line before \numericTimeSignature \time 2/2 Likewise for 4/4 Patrick Schmidt wrote: Alla breve (C with a vertical line through) is set by default with \time 2/2. See Notation Reference 1.2.3 Time Signature HTH patrick

Re: hymns: chords vs. voices

2010-01-18 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 1/18/10 2:24 AM, mike99 mike.br...@gmail.com wrote: Carl's method of using partcombine allows for keeping the voice inputs separate. This makes the code clearer, and is encouraging since it's still undecided which notation to adopt; by changing a few declarations I could use either

tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Gerard McConnell
Hello, I'm sure this is in the docs somewhere; I've checked the index, sections 4.4 4.5, and the snippets list, but I can't figure out how to write some text (\markup?) above the clefs. I'd also like to be able to move the text around that area a little bit, for which I'm guessing that

Re: svg output

2010-01-18 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У пн, 2010-01-18 у 10:20 +, Graham Percival пише: 1. Comparisons: go here, and select the version you want to check: http://lilypond.org/test/ for example, v2.13.11-1 You'll see the difference in regtests between v2.13.10 and v2.13.11. For any change, ask yourself if it's a change for

Adding Rehearsal Marks, v2.12.2

2010-01-18 Thread rasAK
Apologies...I'm sure this is addressed somewhere (but I did search the documentation and this forum!). How do I add rehearsal letters to an existing score without going through and adding a \mark for every letter in every part? Thanks so much! Randy -- View this message in context:

Re: tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У пн, 2010-01-18 у 14:18 +, Gerard McConnell пише: Hello, I'm sure this is in the docs somewhere; I've checked the index, sections 4.4 4.5, and the snippets list, but I can't figure out how to write some text (\markup?) above the clefs. I believe you can use \markup and take a look

Re: Adding Rehearsal Marks, v2.12.2

2010-01-18 Thread David Kastrup
rasAK randal_sm...@stanfordalumni.org writes: Apologies...I'm sure this is addressed somewhere (but I did search the documentation and this forum!). How do I add rehearsal letters to an existing score without going through and adding a \mark for every letter in every part? You can likely

Re: svg output

2010-01-18 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 04:27:26PM +0200, Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: For instance: In the ancient-accidental.ly regtest, the accidentals for hufnagel and **MENSURAL** look exactly the same. Shouldn't they be different? I don't know actually. Well, ignore any regtests that you have no clue

Re: tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
Hi Gerard, 2010/1/18 Gerard McConnell gerry...@indigo.ie: Hello, I'm sure this is in the docs somewhere; I've checked the index, sections 4.4 4.5, and the snippets list, but I can't figure out how to write some text (\markup?) above the clefs. Well, actually there is a bug with

Re: tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Gerard (et al.), I believe you can use \markup and take a look at selected snippets here: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/writing-text#text-marks (Aligning marks with various notation objects) […] May be 'X-offset or 'Y-offset or 'offset or 'extra-offset for

Re: tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Xavier, Well, actually there is a bug with MetronomeMark (\tempo) I don't believe it's a bug… it's officially an enhancement request. ;) which prevents to align it the right way (i.e. left-aligned on time signature for \tempo text). Correct. However, that still doesn't mean we should

Re: tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У пн, 2010-01-18 у 10:07 -0500, Kieren MacMillan пише: Hi Gerard (et al.), I believe you can use \markup and take a look at selected snippets here: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/writing-text#text-marks (Aligning marks with various notation objects) […] May be

Re: tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 18. Januar 2010 16:15:00 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Xavier, Well, actually there is a bug with MetronomeMark (\tempo) I don't believe it's a bug… it's officially an enhancement request. ;) It is a bug. All music notation books

Re: tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
2010/1/18 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: Hi Xavier, I don't believe it's a bug… it's officially an enhancement request. ;) :D This enhancement would be very welcome (to my point of view). This is the most annoying lack of feature I'm experiencing in my everyday-use of

Re: tempo text

2010-01-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Reinhold, I don't believe it's a bug… it's officially an enhancement request. ;) It is a bug. All music notation books say that metronome marks are supposed to be aligned with the time signature, which lilypond boldly disregards. It's just not a regression, but still it's not correct

Vertical spacing between staves with lyrics and ones without

2010-01-18 Thread Rodolfo Zitellini
Dears list, I have a little problem with the spacing between staves with lyrics. When all the voices are singing and every voice has it's text, everything is ok and evenly spaced. But when one or more voices are silent the vertical space between the silent voices is reduced, giving a very ugly

Re: Vertical spacing between staves with lyrics and ones without

2010-01-18 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Rodolfi, Am Montag, 18. Januar 2010 17:33:26 schrieb Rodolfo Zitellini: I have a little problem with the spacing between staves with lyrics. When all the voices are singing and every voice has it's text, everything is ok and evenly spaced.

Re: Re: problem with accents

2010-01-18 Thread Battista Lonardi
Thank you, Graham. I didn't think the solution was so easy. So, thank again. I really need accented vowels in italian scores. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Vertical spacing between staves with lyrics and ones without

2010-01-18 Thread Rodolfo Zitellini
I tested it with 2.12.2 and 2.13.3 thanks Rodolfo On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Reinhold Kainhofer reinh...@kainhofer.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Rodolfi, Am Montag, 18. Januar 2010 17:33:26 schrieb Rodolfo Zitellini: I have a little problem with the

Change fonts for lyrics

2010-01-18 Thread Robert Clausecker
I want to know how to change the font for text inside a \lyricmode tag. I were able to solve this by simply redefine all fonts, but that wasn't is not that I wanted to get. Yours, Robert C. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: hymns: chords vs. voices

2010-01-18 Thread mike99
Carl Sorensen-3 wrote: I set printPartCombineTexts to #f. I have just lived with it. But given your experience with chords, I decided to try putting a chord with a transparent note in the voice that needed the extra stem: soprano = \relative c'' { a f e d | e g c b } alto

Re: wrong relative positions in snippet 632 when calling it nrepeatedly

2010-01-18 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message 27135776.p...@talk.nabble.com, -Eluze elu...@gmail.com writes hi Replying to a week old post ... but I can't see any other replies ... when i run the code below with snippet 632, the c' of the 2nd line - and the following notes - are an octave to high - i would expect it to

Does the lovely Introduction to the 2.12 LM exist in 2.13?

2010-01-18 Thread Patrick Horgan
I hadn't read the LM for some time and thought it would be nice to see how it was doing. I started reading the 2.12 version and was wonderfully surprised by the Introduction which gives great history and context to understand the rest. I saw one document issue I thought I might bring up with

Re: Change fonts for lyrics

2010-01-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Robert, I want to know how to change the font for text inside a \lyricmode tag. Putting \once \override LyricText #'font-shape = #'italic just before a lyric will make it italic. Other font properties are similarly modified. Hope this helps! Kieren.

Re: Does the lovely Introduction to the 2.12 LM exist in 2.13?

2010-01-18 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 12:41:54PM -0800, Patrick Horgan wrote: I saw one document issue I thought I might bring up with the editors, so checked the 2.13 LM to see if it was already dealt with before I bothered people with something that had already been fixed. To my surprise, I

Re: Change fonts for lyrics

2010-01-18 Thread mike99
Robert Clausecker wrote: I want to know how to change the font for text inside a \lyricmode tag. I were able to solve this by simply redefine all fonts, but that wasn't is not that I wanted to get. Newbie though I may be, you'll find a

Lotus Symphony Lilypond Widget

2010-01-18 Thread Philip DiTullio
Hi, I have just been getting into using Lilypond and Open Office with the plugin. I really like the Lotus Symphoney setup. I know that the it is based in Open Office I was wondering if there will be a Widget(IBM's format of plugins)for Lotus Symphony? It would be really a helpful tool when I am

Re: Trying to build latest dev version on OS X 10.6.2

2010-01-18 Thread Eric Knapp
I'll just use the new download on OS X and build it on linux when I need a nightly. Thanks, -Eric On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Eric Knapp ekn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm having problems trying to build lilypond from source. I just got the source with this:  git clone

Re: Adding Rehearsal Marks, v2.12.2

2010-01-18 Thread mike99
rasAK wrote: Apologies...I'm sure this is addressed somewhere (but I did search the documentation and this forum!). How do I add rehearsal letters to an existing score without going through and adding a \mark for every letter in every part? Thanks so much! Randy -- View this

repeats with 3rd stanza following

2010-01-18 Thread John Kelly
I'm trying to set a single vocal part. It has three stanzas with a refrain. The music for the thirds stanza is slightly different from the music for the first two, so I want the layout like this: |: notes for stanzas 1 2 :| notes for stanza 3 || |: words for stanzas 1 2 :| words for stanza 3 ||

Re: vertical spacing issue

2010-01-18 Thread mike99
Helge Kruse-2 wrote: Hello, I think, vertical spacing issues have been discussed often here. But even playing around with VerticalAxisGroup doesn't get my score in an acceptible design. The demerit is that the staves are pinned together while the dynamics line gets huge space.

Question about scheme engravers

2010-01-18 Thread Eric Knapp
Hello, everyone. I'm working on creating engravers in scheme. I have the example from here: http://codereview.appspot.com/181109/show In the example file named, scheme-engraver.ly there is this piece of code: (cons 'rest-event (lambda (engraver event) (let* ((x

Re: wrong relative positions in snippet 632 when calling it nrepeatedly

2010-01-18 Thread -Eluze
Anthony W. Youngman wrote: Replying to a week old post ... but I can't see any other replies ... nice it did not just vanish… I note you're using \relative - make sure you know relative to what. \relative after a chord should just be relative to the first note in the chord, shouldn't

Re: vertical spacing issue

2010-01-18 Thread mike99
Sorry, I didn't notice that this is double posted. Post that got responses: http://old.nabble.com/Adding-Rehearsal-Marks%2C-v2.12.2-ts27204042.html -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/vertical-spacing-issue-tp27197518p27217782.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing

Re: Header and page number

2010-01-18 Thread mike99
Thomas Scharkowski wrote: Hi, I use the following to get a centered header on all pages and page numbers. How can I avoid the page number on the first page? Thank you, Thomas -- \paper { oddHeaderMarkup = \markup \fill-line { A /Z \fromproperty

Re: Question about scheme engravers

2010-01-18 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 1/18/10 2:41 PM, Eric Knapp ekn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, everyone. I'm working on creating engravers in scheme. I have the example from here: http://codereview.appspot.com/181109/show In the example file named, scheme-engraver.ly there is this piece of code: (cons

Re: Lotus Symphony Lilypond Widget

2010-01-18 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 1/18/10 2:01 PM, Philip DiTullio pditul...@berklee.net wrote: Hi, I have just been getting into using Lilypond and Open Office with the plugin. I really like the Lotus Symphoney setup. I know that the it is based in Open Office I was wondering if there will be a Widget(IBM's format of

Re: Lotus Symphony Lilypond Widget

2010-01-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
Hi Philip, 2010/1/18 Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu: If you'd like to develop a widget, you'd be welcome to. Or try to contact the developer of LilyPond plugin for OpenOffice, maybe he could help you... Cheers, Xavier -- Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com

Re: hymns: chords vs. voices

2010-01-18 Thread Carl Sorensen
mike99 mike.brigu at gmail.com writes: Carl Sorensen-3 wrote: This does work, though I found another limitation. Because you have to place the note head about one staff space down in order to avoid horizontal displacement of the phantom note head, the stem protrudes further down (or

Re: Does the lovely Introduction to the 2.12 LM exist in 2.13?

2010-01-18 Thread Andrew Hawryluk
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 12:41:54PM -0800, Patrick Horgan wrote: I saw one document issue I thought I might bring up with the editors, so checked the 2.13 LM to see if it was already dealt with before I bothered

Re: exotic chord

2010-01-18 Thread Wafaic
Sorry, I tried it, \chords { a:m7.5- } but I did not get what I hope. I have someting like this same appearence: Aº , except that the little º looks like this: ø Is there another solution? With regards, Eric Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: Hey, that's not an exotic chord, that's the

Re: exotic chord

2010-01-18 Thread Jan Kohnert
Wafaic schrieb: \chords { a:m7.5- } but I did not get what I hope. I have someting like this same appearence: Aº , except that the little º looks like this: ø Well, I hope I got your problem right: In Germany that's called 'halb vermindert' (the English translation might be 'half

Re: Does the lovely Introduction to the 2.12 LM exist in 2.13?

2010-01-18 Thread Mark Polesky
Andrew Hawryluk wrote: Yes, it has all been retained (and expanded) in the new essay, but only the PDF version is very pretty right now. Andrew, does that mean automated-engraving.itexi and automated-engraving/* can be removed from the source? We should clean that up once we're finished with

Re: repeats with 3rd stanza following

2010-01-18 Thread James Bailey
stanzaoneandtwo = { music } stanzatree = {music } stanzaonandtwolyrics = {lyrics} stanzathree = {lyrics} Does that help? On 18.01.2010, at 21:55, John Kelly wrote: I'm trying to set a single vocal part. It has three stanzas with a refrain. The music for the thirds stanza is slightly

Re: repeats with 3rd stanza following -- solution

2010-01-18 Thread John Kelly
On 18.01.2010, at 21:55, John Kelly wrote: I'm trying to set a single vocal part. It has three stanzas with a refrainI want the layout like this: |: notes for stanzas 1 2 :| notes for stanza 3 || |: words for stanzas 1 2 :| words for stanza 3 || One solution seems to be: