Re: Multiple dots and tremolo

On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 3:13 PM, wrote: > I already finished the engraving using Jay's technique. > Thank you very much anyway. Thanks for that snippet Kieren! I need to keep the ly:text-interface::print in mind more often. Antonio, I'd suggest using Kieren's solution instead. It does things th

Re: inter-staff distance / page header

Part of the problem I've been having is what appears to be a term confusion. In the Music_glossary.pdf I read:/ 1.282 staff A staff (plural: staves) is a series of (normally five) horizontal lines upon and between which the musical notes are written, thus indicating (in connection with a Sec

Re: inter-staff distance / page header

Ah, relief at last. This just works. Thanks. I just could NOT figure this out, working from the documentation, for some reason. With much appreciation. Tom On 04/04/2010 03:47 AM, Nick Payne wrote: Try putting the line below in the \paper block and test different values for the settings: be

Re: wanted: title inter-item spacing tips/suggestions

Hi Robin, > But maybe you would like to try out my millimetres version of vspace [...] > This mm-feed command was intended for use as standalone markup, > but you could use it in a header by tacking it onto an item with [...] > as in > dedication = \markup \put-mm #DOWN #10 "dedicated to me"

Re: wanted: title inter-item spacing tips/suggestions

Kieren MacMillan wrote: Any tips/suggestions on best practice(s) would be appreciated. I don't presume to know about best practice, but I suspect it doesn't include negative spacing. It's too easy to ask for nonsensical intervals and then Lilypond quietly discards the whole markup, e.g.

Re: Multiple dots and tremolo

I already finished the engraving using Jay's technique. Thank you very much anyway. Best regards, Antonio Palamà On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 16:26:14 -0400 Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi, > > >> How do I engrave 4 dots under q 2 quarter note with eights tremolo? > >> I mean something like > >> g2:8_\mark

Re: Multiple dots and tremolo

Hi, >> How do I engrave 4 dots under q 2 quarter note with eights tremolo? >> I mean something like >> g2:8_\markup{\bold{. . . .}} >> equivalent to >> g8-. g-. g-. g-. staccs = { \once \override Script #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \once \override Script #'text = \markup \concat

Re: Multiple dots and tremolo

On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:41 AM, wrote: > How do I engrave 4 dots under q 2 quarter note with eights tremolo? > I mean something like > g2:8_\markup{\bold{. . . .}} > equivalent to > g8-. g-. g-. g-. I've usually done that something like this: staccatoFour = \markup{\musicglyph #"scripts.staccat

Multiple dots and tremolo

How do I engrave 4 dots under q 2 quarter note with eights tremolo? I mean something like g2:8_\markup{\bold{. . . .}} equivalent to g8-. g-. g-. g-. Tanks in advance for you help, Antonio -- ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org ht

Re: Three systems per page

Hi Eby, > Many thanks Kieren, no wonder it isn't in the pdf manual. It is, of course, in the manual for 2.13.17... ;) > Does lilypond have a "number of measures per system" feature ? Not exactly... but I posted a Scheme function to help with that:

Re: Three systems per page

Many thanks Kieren, no wonder it isn't in the pdf manual. Does lilypond have a "number of measures per system" feature ?. and where can i download 2.14 binary ?. best, Eby. --- On Sun, 4/4/10, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > From: Kieren MacMillan > Subject: Re: Three systems per page > To: "Eby

Re: inter-staff distance / page header

Try putting the line below in the \paper block and test different values for the settings: between-system-spacing = #'((space . 4) (padding . 4) (stretchability . 4) (minimum-distance . 0)) Nick On 04/04/10 16:48, Tom Cloyd wrote: This is simply making me nuts. NOTHING I'm trying is having a

Re: Three systems per page

Hi Eby, > Doesn't work even with #(define page-breaking ly:optimal-breaking) inside the > \paper block. I'm using Lilypond version "2.12.3" on OS X. Yes, at it turns out, I think you need 2.13.x in order to use systems-per-page. Cheers, Kieren. ___ l

Re: inter-staff distance / page header

On 4 April 2010 07:48, Tom Cloyd wrote: > The critical statement - > > \override VerticalAxisGroup #'next-staff-spacing = #'((padding . 10)) > > I have not been able to get much information about. It seems not to be in > the Notation manual index. I don't know what to set the padding value to - >

Re: inter-staff distance / page header

On 4 April 2010 08:48, James Bailey wrote: > > On 04.04.2010, at 08:48, Tom Cloyd wrote: >> >> \override VerticalAxisGroup #'next-staff-spacing = #'((padding . 10)) >> >> > If you're using 2.13, VerticalAxisGroup isn't used anymore. Only 'minimum-Y-extent in a VerticalAxisGroup isn't used (wherea

Re: Three systems per page

Doesn't work even with #(define page-breaking ly:optimal-breaking) inside the \paper block. I'm using Lilypond version "2.12.3" on OS X. @Fibonacci, page-limit-inter-system-space = ##t will reduce the empty space between the systems. --- On Sat, 4/3/10, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > From: Kieren

Re: inter-staff distance / page header

On 04.04.2010, at 08:48, Tom Cloyd wrote: \override VerticalAxisGroup #'next-staff-spacing = #'((padding . 10)) If you're using 2.13, VerticalAxisGroup isn't used anymore. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/m