Re: Output only certain bars

2010-02-19 Thread O Polite
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 08:35:12AM +1100, Nick Payne wrote: Comment out everything from bar 11 onwards and use showLastLength = R1*timesig*6 to only process the last six bars. Thanks. I was rather looking for some way to manipulate the entire score programmatically. But maybe it's easier to

Re: Output only certain bars

2010-02-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 8:03 AM, O Polite myli...@polite.se wrote: Thanks. I was rather looking for some way to manipulate the entire score programmatically. But maybe it's easier to export to midi and then manipulate the midi file programmatically? Are you asking how can I extract fragments

Re: Output only certain bars

2010-02-19 Thread Oivvio Polite
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 08:34:43AM +, Graham Percival wrote: Are you asking how can I extract fragments of music? If so, the answer is read the Notation manual, 3.4.1 Extracting fragments of music. Thank you very much. That's exactly what I want. I googled bars, measures, sections and

Re: dynamic and midi velocity

2010-02-19 Thread Philippe Hezaine
Brett McCoy a écrit : On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Peter Chubb lily.u...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote: I had a quick look at what it would take to generate notes with different velocities instead of just CC 7 events. It's harder than it should be: dynamic events always come after the notes

Slur over trill fingering

2010-02-19 Thread Nick Payne
I'm trying to reproduce what's shown in the attached. At the moment I'm doing it by creating an additional voice with NoteHeads, Stems, Dots, Accidentals, and ledger lines set to transparent, putting a slur between two notes in this voice, and then tweaking it to the desired position over the

Re: vowel aligned lyrics - want to improve it

2010-02-19 Thread Wolf Alight
Thank you Neil I found another way this time but I might need this in the future. /Tor 2010/2/17 Neil Puttock n.putt...@gmail.com On 17 February 2010 13:48, Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu wrote: There is a markup interface for use with Scheme, that may make things doable for you. You

Re: vowel aligned lyrics - want to improve it

2010-02-19 Thread Wolf Alight
A great suggestion. To override was the way to go. So here it comes! My inner perfectionist only have one complaint: the note width has been hard coded and the value should be adjusted if non default notehead sizes are used. I haven't tested this a lot yet so maybe there are bugs. The code boiled

recovering LilyPond user....

2010-02-19 Thread Mika Kuuskankare
Hi, Greetings to the list. I'm currently looking into Lilypond for a project that I'm doing. I have a couple of questions I could not find an answer to right away: (1) I'm using a nice snippet by Nicolas Sceaux that provides for a title page. Is it also possible to include the title and

Lyric-aligned music

2010-02-19 Thread Christ van Willegen
Hello, I've been following the 'align lyrics on vowels' discussion. Nice end result, I think I'll use it in my following Lily 'excursions'. Now, for something slightly different... In church music, using a hyphen to split syllables is not done. Instead, words with 2 syllables have a note

Re: Slur over trill fingering

2010-02-19 Thread David Kastrup
Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net writes: I'm trying to reproduce what's shown in the attached. At the moment I'm doing it by creating an additional voice with NoteHeads, Stems, Dots, Accidentals, and ledger lines set to transparent, putting a slur between two notes in this voice, and

Re: recovering LilyPond user....

2010-02-19 Thread David Stocker
The answer to the third item is pretty routine. (3) Can I somehow force a piece of text in the score to reserve more horizontal space for itself? For example, when there is pizz in one note and arco in the next one is it possible to force more space for the pizz? \textLengthOn c4_\markup

Re: recovering LilyPond user....

2010-02-19 Thread Mika Kuuskankare
On 19.2.2010, at 14:49, David Stocker wrote: The answer to the third item is pretty routine. (3) Can I somehow force a piece of text in the score to reserve more horizontal space for itself? For example, when there is pizz in one note and arco in the next one is it possible to force more

old-relative, what does it men

2010-02-19 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear lilypond-users, I get sometimes a strange error message, that I do not understand: /usr/share/lilypond/2.12.2/ly/init.ly:29:0: Fehler: syntax error, unexpected SCM_TOKEN #(if (and (ly:get-option 'old-relative) I have no idea what that could mean. Does someone have an idea?

Re: vowel aligned lyrics - want to improve it

2010-02-19 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 2/19/10 5:24 AM, Wolf Alight wolfali...@gmail.com wrote: A great suggestion. To override was the way to go.  So here it comes!  Beautiful! My inner perfectionist only have one complaint: the note width has been hard coded and the value should be adjusted if non default notehead sizes

Re: old-relative, what does it men

2010-02-19 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 2/19/10 6:33 AM, Stefan Thomas kontrapunktste...@googlemail.com wrote: Dear lilypond-users, I get sometimes a strange error message, that I do not understand: /usr/share/lilypond/2.12.2/ly/init.ly:29:0: Fehler: syntax error, unexpected SCM_TOKEN #(if (and (ly:get-option

Re: old-relative, what does it men

2010-02-19 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Carl, the only places in the score, that have an # are those, that contain \ottava #1, or \ottava #0 2010/2/19 Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu On 2/19/10 6:33 AM, Stefan Thomas kontrapunktste...@googlemail.com wrote: Dear lilypond-users, I get sometimes a strange error message,

Re: Lyric-aligned music

2010-02-19 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 2/19/10 5:46 AM, Christ van Willegen cvwille...@gmail.com wrote: In church music, using a hyphen to split syllables is not done. Instead, words with 2 syllables have a note attached to each syllable (centered on the vowels, ofcourse :-) ) So, I would like to be able to typeset {c4 d}

Re: lilypond tool and MidiInput

2010-02-19 Thread Peter Chubb
Graham == Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: Graham On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Peter Chubb Graham lily.u...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote: Trevor == Trevor Daniels t.dani...@treda.co.uk writes: Trevor Peter's original announcement, with articulate.ly and some Trevor

Re: dynamic and midi velocity

2010-02-19 Thread peter
Bertalan == Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) lilypondt...@organum.hu writes: Tim Reeves wrote: Peter Chubb wrote: Lilypond uses a separate volume channel, rather than velocity, to control MIDI dynamics. There's a perl script `ConvertToVeolcity.perl'

Re: [2.13.11] Overriding font-name in markups increases font-size [was:] strange problem with markup in \tempo

2010-02-19 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У сб, 2010-01-30 у 12:27 +0200, Dmytro O. Redchuk пише: Hi! Hi again!-) Something to add; please take a look at this snippet: \version 2.13.13 { c'' -sizes % % works good (overrides font-name): c'' -\markup \override #'((font-name . New Century Schoolbook)) good % % bad --

odd time signature.

2010-02-19 Thread Philippe Hezaine
Hi all, I want to come back on this amazing thread dated of November 2007: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-11/msg00436.html Perhaps I don't understand very well the purpose and I need some enlightenment. I attach a file where you could see and hear a comparison between 4/4

Re: [2.13.11] Overriding font-name in markups increases font-size [was:] strange problem with markup in \tempo

2010-02-19 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
У пт, 2010-02-19 у 16:58 +0200, Dmytro O. Redchuk пише: % works good (overrides font-name): c'' -\markup \override #'((font-name . New Century Schoolbook)) good Sorry. It DOES NOT. My fault. MY FAULT. Again --- i can not understand anything. Well, will test later, i guess. If nobody

Re: old-relative, what does it mean

2010-02-19 Thread Tim Reeves
Message: 2 Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:43:45 -0700 From: Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu Subject: Re: old-relative, what does it men To: Stefan Thomas kontrapunktste...@googlemail.com, lilypond-user lilypond-user@gnu.org Message-ID: c7a3e3a1.10298%c_soren...@byu.edu Content-Type:

Re: old-relative, what does it mean

2010-02-19 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Tim, thanks! I found the mistake, it was a missing { 2010/2/19 Tim Reeves tim.ree...@tokamerica.com Message: 2 Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:43:45 -0700 From: Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu Subject: Re: old-relative, what does it men To: Stefan Thomas

Re: dynamic and midi velocity

2010-02-19 Thread David Santamauro
On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:54:06 +1100 pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote: Bertalan When you see p in the score, you play with less force on the Bertalan keys, with lower velocity. When you see ff in the score, Bertalan you play with much force on the keys, with high velocity. That depends on

How to adjust the space between notes?

2010-02-19 Thread Antheo
Hi, I looked into the documentation and into the LilyPond Snippet Repository but could not find a way to reduce the space between notes. Would you mind pointing me to the right direction in the doc and showing me an example? thanks. -Marc -- View this message in context:

Re: How to adjust the space between notes?

2010-02-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Hi, it depends on why and where you want to reduce the space. Send a minimal example or a small picture of what you get and what you want to achieve. Antheo wrote: Hi, I looked into the documentation and into the LilyPond Snippet Repository but could not find a way to reduce the space

Re: How to adjust the space between notes?

2010-02-19 Thread Nick Payne
On 20/02/10 10:35, Antheo wrote: I looked into the documentation and into the LilyPond Snippet Repository but could not find a way to reduce the space between notes. \version 2.13.13 \score { \relative c' { \repeat unfold 12 c4 } } \score { \relative c' {

Lyrics that sometimes follow the notes and sometimes don't

2010-02-19 Thread Athanasius Pelletier
I am transcribing Gregorian Chant and am using the \breve sign at certain parts where the lyrics are supposed to continue until another note. I tried \skip but it isn't what I want or maybe I'm doing it wrong, help. ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: How to adjust the space between notes?

2010-02-19 Thread Antheo
That's exactly the effect that i am looking for. I tried several settings for the make-moment function but still the notes are not spread the way i'd like them to be. Here is what i want: http://old.nabble.com/file/p27662953/what%2Bi%2Bwant.png and here is what I get :

Blotch in d

2010-02-19 Thread GJO
I downloaded 2.12.3 Lilypond today as I thought it may have been 2.11 version causing this problem but I still get black marks in the letter d with the version 2.12.3. http://old.nabble.com/file/p27663079/Blotch%2Bin%2BD.jpeg Any ideas? It happens when the letter d or i is printed, in lyrics

Re: How to adjust the space between notes?

2010-02-19 Thread Antheo
by adding some breaks and overriding the SpacingSpanner i was able to fix the begining but now i get a single half note taking a lot of space. http://old.nabble.com/file/p27663115/CropperCapture%255B1%255D.png another break instruction and it is getting better but that does not look natural

Re: How to adjust the space between notes?

2010-02-19 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Antheo, You would likely get more (and better) help if you included a small example of the Lilypond code you're working with. Cheers, Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Supressing header on first page

2010-02-19 Thread Brett McCoy
I am using oddHeaderMarkup and evenHeaderMarkup to put running headers (title, composer) on each page of a score, but want to suppress it on the first page of the score (where the main header is). I can't seem to find anything in the snippets or notation reference on how to suppress this on the

Re: Doc suggestion for Right Hand Fingering

2010-02-19 Thread Graham Percival
Thanks, this was added by Colin. It should be visible in 2.13.14 when that comes out. Cheers, - Graham On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Federico Bruni brunol...@gmx.com wrote: I have a suggestion to make doc even more straightforward. In NR 2.4.1 (section Right-hand fingerings)