Re: Sustaining to end of measure (to bar line)?

2010-08-21 Thread Jesse Bye
On 8/21/2010 1:55 PM, Jesse Bye wrote: I'm writing a piece of music where I'd like to sustain some notes to the end of a measure: \set tieWaitForNote = ##t \set Staff.pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket e,4~\sustainOn fis~ b~ 4~ % 10 1\fermata\sustainOff With the above code, the sustain bracket ends

Re: (re?)directing compile output to a file :

2010-08-21 Thread curri...@iinet.net.au
AttentionĀ  : Phil Holmes I assume I have now "posted" directly to lilypond-user forum I have a "LONGĀ  post" Analysis (not without Value in my opinion) of this problem. I am new to "posting etiquette" but could at least Phil Holmes or someone tell me if I should post the "LONG post" Analysis to

[Lyrics] Problem: Automatic syllable duration is turning a quarter note syllable into half note syllable

2010-08-21 Thread Bill Mooney
Greetings, It appears to be due to your use of ties and slurs in the 'voices.ly' file Hope this helps Bill ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Sustaining to end of measure (to bar line)?

2010-08-21 Thread Jesse Bye
I'm writing a piece of music where I'd like to sustain some notes to the end of a measure: \set tieWaitForNote = ##t \set Staff.pedalSustainStyle = #'bracket e,4~\sustainOn fis~ b~ 4~ % 10 1\fermata\sustainOff With the above code, the sustain bracket ends immediately after the final n

persian.ly and transposition

2010-08-21 Thread Kirtap Akud
I have a persian music score in Shur D. I want the written score to stay as it is but I want the midi file to sound 1/2 tone lower, without having to change all the notes of the score. In the persian.ly there's an indication about transposition: "If you want to use the \transpose command

Re: [Lyrics] Problem: Automatic syllable duration is turning a quarter note syllable into half note syllable

2010-08-21 Thread storri
On Sat, 2010-08-21 at 22:05 +0200, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > Op zaterdag 21 augustus 2010 schreef storri: > > > as to why the automatic > > syllable duration was making 'sur' into two beats. > > it's because of the ties. > > when you do > > fis4 r4 e4~ ( fis8 g8 ) > > you are starting both a

Re: [Lyrics] Problem: Automatic syllable duration is turning a quarter note syllable into half note syllable

2010-08-21 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op zaterdag 21 augustus 2010 schreef storri: > as to why the automatic > syllable duration was making 'sur' into two beats. it's because of the ties. when you do fis4 r4 e4~ ( fis8 g8 ) you are starting both a tie and a slur from the note e. just remove the tilde, as what you want is a slur.

[Lyrics] Problem: Automatic syllable duration is turning a quarter note syllable into half note syllable

2010-08-21 Thread storri
Version: GNU LilyPond 2.12.3 Setup: - notes of the melody contained in 'voices.ly' - lyrics for first verse contained in 'lyrics.ly'. This will hold all the different lyrics Problem: In measure 9 of the piece the syllable 'sur' of the word 'survey' is taking up take up a two beats of

Re: glissando without starting note

2010-08-21 Thread Pato Press
Thanks Kieren! These works much better than the glissando. I have never used the Bend's, but it really works nice and seams more real to the effect produced when playing. I'm an argentina tango player and in tango the glissando without an inicial note its really common. And we always have call it g

Re: Different Raster Size for every page

2010-08-21 Thread Nils Gey
Thank you for your answer, but it was not a question about setting and printing notation but just a technical one. Nils On Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:55:54 -0700 David Rogers wrote: > * Nils Gey [2010-08-20 18:28]: > > >Sorry for the confusion. > > > >What I really mean is a simple question: > >I

Re: Different Raster Size for every page

2010-08-21 Thread David Rogers
* Nils Gey [2010-08-20 18:28]: Sorry for the confusion. What I really mean is a simple question: I want page 1/2 size 16 and page 2/2 size 18 because its the last page and has fewer notes. Note: Not really "I" but "he" or "someone". For me aestethics would prevent such a thing, but maybe th

Re: MIDI output of unfold and tremolo repeats are different?

2010-08-21 Thread sereliya at yahoo dot com
> Hi! Hello > Have a look at \unfoldRepeats . ;-) > NR 3.5.4 Repeats in MIDI I am using \unfoldRepeats, as recommended in the manual with (2) two separate scores, one for the notation, and the other for the MIDI output and the MIDI output of "tremolo" repeats is __different__ (shorter) than

Re: even horizontal spacing

2010-08-21 Thread Neil Puttock
On 19 August 2010 20:25, Marek Klein wrote: > I would like to get even horizontal spacing for all notes disregarding the > duration. > For example for > d2 c4 e2 f1 > I would like to get the result as with > d2*1/2 c4 e2*1/2 f1*1/4 > > How could I get this automaticaly? Use \musicMap to scale th

Re: Moving objects like rehearsal mark or metronome mark

2010-08-21 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 21 August 2010 17:15, Akira wrote: > > Here is a picture in which metronome mark is moved above rehearsal > mark. > > Lilypond is clever enough to avoid crashes, but not wise enough to > normally layout object horizontally. > I want the layout shown in picture. > Could you please tell me how to

Re: Moving objects like rehearsal mark or metronome mark

2010-08-21 Thread Nick Baskin
If you're using 2.12.3, what you want is \once \override Score.MetronomeMark '#X-offset = #1 but with the number at the end adjusted to whatever value produces the desired layout. I don't know about the syntax for the 2.13 series. Cheers, Nick On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Akira wrote: > H

Moving objects like rehearsal mark or metronome mark

2010-08-21 Thread Akira
Here is a picture in which metronome mark is moved above rehearsal mark. Lilypond is clever enough to avoid crashes, but not wise enough to normally layout object horizontally. I want the layout shown in picture. Could you please tell me how to do it? <>

glissando without starting note

2010-08-21 Thread Mats Behre
Thanks Again James! But I'm sorry to tell you that it doesn't work :( 'cause having a previous note attached to the glissando, even if the note is hidden, make changes to the time in the bar. If timing is the only problem you can use something akin to this fucntion I've been using to make thi

Re: Soundfonts

2010-08-21 Thread lilypond
Thanks Brett, I just want a good music notation, with the midi sound as feedback if my notation was correct. With your info I decided to use a different note for the mute version. That is the only practical thing to do. Thanks very much to make it clear to me. With regards, Bernard Quoti