Re: [2.13] Problem with two consecutive interruped lyrics

2010-02-10 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У пт, 2010-02-05 у 21:17 +0200, Dmytro O. Redchuk пише: Hi. Hi again!-) (Sorry, Cc'ing to bug-lilypond) Well, i'd like to ask again: so, it looks like it will never be possible so far? With the new spacing engine? (i've attached two images, again, by 2.12.3 and 2.13.12, with skylines) If

Re: fretted string chord notation

2010-02-10 Thread Marc Hohl
Gerry Prosser schrieb: How can I enter text such as 'Capo 1' to the beginning of a line of chord names , please ? I often misuse the header for this purpose: \header { piece = Capo I } HTH, Marc Gerry Prosser ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: fretted string chord notation

2010-02-10 Thread Marc Hohl
Gerry Prosser schrieb: (cc'ing to list) Thanks, Marc, that's one way; but sometimes there are alternative lines of chords 8-( Another way would be to put it as markup in the notes, raised until it lines up with the printed cholds. But encapsulation principles indicate that Capo settings

Re: [2.13] Problem with two consecutive interruped lyrics

2010-02-10 Thread Trevor Daniels
Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:31 AM Well, i'd like to ask again: so, it looks like it will never be possible so far? With the new spacing engine? (i've attached two images, again, by 2.12.3 and 2.13.12, with skylines) Are the attached images the right way round?

Re: [2.13] Problem with two consecutive interruped lyrics

2010-02-10 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У ср, 2010-02-10 у 09:23 +, Trevor Daniels пише: Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:31 AM Well, i'd like to ask again: so, it looks like it will never be possible so far? With the new spacing engine? (i've attached two images, again, by 2.12.3 and 2.13.12,

Re: horizontal space after rehearsal mark (or bar line)

2010-02-10 Thread Nick Payne
I tried Mats' suggestion on a score with about 30 rehearsal marks in it, commenting out all the BarLine #'extra-spacing-width overrides and adding the RehearsalMark #'extra-spacing-width and RehearsalMark #'extra-spacing-height overrides, but that doesn't work for all the marks - some still

Re: fretted string chord notation

2010-02-10 Thread Robin Bannister
Gerry Prosser wrote: Capo settings really should be with the chords. You could do this with (the simple version of) besideCN: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-03/msg00052.html (mangled by the archives as usual) Cheers, Robin

Re: [2.13] Problem with two consecutive interruped lyrics

2010-02-10 Thread David Kastrup
Dmytro O. Redchuk brownian@gmail.com writes: У ср, 2010-02-10 у 09:23 +, Trevor Daniels пише: Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:31 AM Well, i'd like to ask again: so, it looks like it will never be possible so far? With the new spacing engine? (i've

Re: [2.13] Problem with two consecutive interruped lyrics

2010-02-10 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У ср, 2010-02-10 у 12:14 +0100, David Kastrup пише: For example, system has upper singes paused in the first half and lower singers paused in the second half of system. Then this squeezing is just great. In your given example, it looks like an utterly wrong thing to do to make two

Re: fretted string chord notation

2010-02-10 Thread Gerry Prosser
Thanks, Robin; that seems to work pretty well, especially if there is a chord on the first note. If not, then I have to specify a rest rather than a skip, which of course results in the dreaded N/C. But I can tipex that 8-) On 10 February 2010 10:09, Robin Bannister r...@dataway.ch wrote: Gerry

Re: fretted string chord notation

2010-02-10 Thread Robin Bannister
Gerry Prosser wrote: the dreaded N/C. But I can tipex that Or say \once \set noChordSymbol = Cheers, Robin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: fretted string chord notation

2010-02-10 Thread Robin Bannister
I wrote: \once \set noChordSymbol = Sorry, that typo makes it end up like skip. You need at least one blank in the string: \once \set noChordSymbol = Cheers, Robin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Changing staff size

2010-02-10 Thread Chris
Hi! Is it possible to change the staff size? I found in the documentation only a command to change the note size. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Changing staff size

2010-02-10 Thread Jethro Van Thuyne
This should do the trick: #(set-global-staff-size 14) or any other number, of course. Jethro. On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Chris wrote: Hi! Is it possible to change the staff size? I found in the documentation only a command to change the note size.

Re: Changing staff size

2010-02-10 Thread James Bailey
On 10.02.2010, at 17:17, Chris wrote: Hi! Is it possible to change the staff size? I found in the documentation only a command to change the note size. Where did you look? It's documented in the Learning Manual, the first place to read when you start using LilyPond. Here it is:

Re: Changing staff size

2010-02-10 Thread David Stocker
Chris, Have a look at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Setting-the-staff-size#Setting-the-staff-size A couple of notes: placing #(set-global-staff-size 15.87) somewhere in your file will change the size of the staff and scale scale all the fonts (music and text,

Re: Changing staff size

2010-02-10 Thread David Stocker
I just saw the warning about staff spaces at the bottom of the documentation page. The question remains, is this behavior beneficial? If so, should the documentation and command wording simply be reworked? David Chris wrote: Hi! Is it possible to change the staff size? I found in the

Re: Changing staff size

2010-02-10 Thread Hugh Myers
If they don't do the same thing then clearly change the documentation. To the degree that they do something different, changing the name of the command would be good as well. I also like the idea of independent changes as well--- which if possible should be more clearly reflected in the docs.

inner-margin and outer-margin

2010-02-10 Thread Nick Payne
If I have the following, in order to have a separate title page without a page number and have the first page of the score numbered as 1, then the inner margin and not the outer margin is the smaller. If you comment out the first-page-number = 0 and print-first-page-number = ##f settings, then

LilyPond Report will be returning; submissions

2010-02-10 Thread Graham Percival
Hi all, Valentin and I are bringing back the LilyPond Report. The current plan is one issue every two months. If more people get involved, we might make it once a month. I'm not going to bother with any of the cutesy fun stuff like snippets, interviews, postcards, statistics... or pretty much

Re: Solution for including a file only once

2010-02-10 Thread Michael J. O'Donnell
My proposed solution behaves as though you had written { \include MyFile.ly } rather than the desired \include MyFile.ly Lots of simple debugging code works fine, but in the usual case where MyFile.ly is full of variable definitions, those definitions are not parsed in the outermost

Re: Solution for including a file only once

2010-02-10 Thread Tim McNamara
On Feb 10, 2010, at 10:15 PM, Michael J. O'Donnell wrote: My proposed solution behaves as though you had written { \include MyFile.ly } rather than the desired \include MyFile.ly Lots of simple debugging code works fine, but in the usual case where MyFile.ly is full of variable