anybody understand the instrumentCueName docs?

2010-10-05 Thread Keith E OHara
Hello, I cannot find a way to use the documentation examples for cueDuring with instrumentCueName in a real score. I'm thinking of writing up and submitting replacement examples, based on a snippet from the LSR. First I'd like to see if I just missed the point of the existing examples. 1)

LyricTie: Different font used from 2.12 to 2.13?

2010-10-05 Thread RobUr
Dear all, everything was fine with LyricTies, until I came up with a score (say: lyrics in this score) when trying the current Lily devel. What happened? In 2.12.3: all lyric ties have been placed beautifully where they have to be – starting right at the bottom right corner of the left

instrument names for grandstaves

2010-10-05 Thread 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng
Hello, I'd like to engrave some percussion sections for separate players. The groups have their name for player numbers, and the individual rhythmic staves indicate names of instruments. However, even though I include the engraver, the file attached doesn't generate group names into the pdf.

Re: LyricTie: Different font used from 2.12 to 2.13?

2010-10-05 Thread Phil Holmes
Please could you post the LilyPond snippet that you use to generate this example. -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: RobUr 16...@golden-ears.de To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:43 AM Subject: LyricTie: Different font used from 2.12 to 2.13? Dear

Re: LyricTie: Different font used from 2.12 to 2.13?

2010-10-05 Thread RobUr
Sure, forgot it in the hassle ... there's nothing unusual: --- snip --- \version 2.13.35 \relative c' { r4^2.13.35 (uses “MS-Gothic”) f e d | c2 c } \addlyrics { Buon gior -- no~al mon -- do. } --- snap --- Best, Robert Please could you post the LilyPond snippet that you use to

Re: anybody understand the instrumentCueName docs?

2010-10-05 Thread Trevor Daniels
Keith E OHara wrote Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:18 AM I cannot find a way to use the documentation examples for cueDuring with instrumentCueName in a real score. I'm thinking of writing up and submitting replacement examples, based on a snippet from the LSR. First I'd like to see if I

Re: Re: conditional formatting

2010-10-05 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
On Mon 04 Oct 2010, 23:11 Marten Visser wrote: Dmytro's suggestion looks more promising, though I haven't been able to generate code that does the job so far. When I code == \new Devnull \TablatureNotes == I still get an empty tabStaff and two

Re: LyricTie: Different font used from 2.12 to 2.13?

2010-10-05 Thread Phil Holmes
Thanks. Submitted as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1294 -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: RobUr 16...@golden-ears.de To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 10:02 AM Subject: Re: LyricTie: Different font used from 2.12 to 2.13? Sure,

Re: My kingdom for a lilypond server

2010-10-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Mike Blackstock blackstock.m...@gmail.com wrote: Ha ha - a real 'groaner' if intentional pun. dedicated server (our current one only had 512Mo RAM, if memory serves Wasn't even intentional. Neither was using Mo instead of MB, for that matter :-) Nice catch!

Re: instrument names for grandstaves

2010-10-05 Thread RobUr
Obviously it's not intended to group RhythmicStaves in GrandStaves. The solution is to use ordinary StaffGroups and overriding the systemStartDelimiter. Could be like this: --- snip --- \version 2.13.35 \score { \new StaffGroup \new StaffGroup = group I \with

Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Tim Rowe
I have a coda immediately following a D.S., and have tried to mark it up as follows: fis a c \override Score.RehearsalMark #'break-visibility = #begin-of-line-invisible \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #RIGHT \mark \markup {D.S \musicglyph #scripts.segno} |

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Tim Rowe digi...@gmail.com To: Lilypond-User Mailing List lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 12:32 PM Subject: Problems with segnos and codas I have a coda immediately following a D.S., and have tried to mark it up as follows: fis a c

Re: font size for numbers on easyHeadOn with number

2010-10-05 Thread MING TSANG
Thanks, your code is perfect. 1. I applied the suggested code (snippet) to my original .ly code I encounter lilypond abend. I also do CMD lilypond and the result is the same - lilypond has encountered a problem and needs to close... I have desk check the code. 2. Is there anyway to run

Re: anybody understand the instrumentCueName docs?

2010-10-05 Thread Trevor Daniels
Keith If voice or cuevoice contexts are created, explicitly or implicitly, in music which is passed to \addQuote the cue notes are not extracted correctly. A \set command will implicitly create a voice. You can get round this by using tags. Here's how I would code your example. I prefer to

Re: \header place in \score block (doc syntax clarification)

2010-10-05 Thread Antheo
would somebody mind clarifying? Antheo wrote: The documentation here http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond-learning/Introduction-to-the-LilyPond-file-structure#Introduction-to-the-LilyPond-file-structure says: A \score block must always contain just one music

Re: How to set different bar number format every nth bar?

2010-10-05 Thread Antheo
Is that something not possible? Antheo wrote: I'd like to avoid to do: \score { % set the size of the first bar number larger \override Score.BarNumber #'font-size = #-2 c d e f | % 1st measure % 5th other measures on the same staff \override Score.BarNumber #'font-size = #-4

Re: anybody understand the instrumentCueName docs?

2010-10-05 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Dienstag, 5. Oktober 2010, 15:07:34 schrieb Trevor Daniels: Keith If voice or cuevoice contexts are created, explicitly or implicitly, in music which is passed to \addQuote the cue notes are not extracted correctly. Yes, unfortunately, quoting music with more than one voice (explicitly

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hi. You're trying to put 2 rehearsal marks on the same bar line. Does something like: { r4 r r fis a c \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #CENTER \mark \markup {D.S \musicglyph #scripts.segno \musicglyph #scripts.coda Coda } | g2 r2 | } do what you

\header place in \score block (doc syntax clarification)

2010-10-05 Thread Marc Mouries
The documentation here http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond-learning/Introduction-to-the-LilyPond-file-structure#Introduction-to-the-LilyPond-file-structure says: A \score block must always contain just one music expression, and this must appear immediately after the

How to set different bar number format every nth bar?

2010-10-05 Thread Marc Mouries
I'd like to have bar numbers printed on every bar with the first bar number of each line bigger. I'd like to find if there is any way to set different bar number format with a function rather than inline with the music. I'd like to avoid to reset the bar number format for each staff like:

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Tim McNamara
While this doesn't solve the problem (somebody else seems to have done that), it'd sure be nice if using marks for segno and coda would be a lot more user friendly- like g1\segno g1\coda perhaps as one can with g1\fermata, although both coda and segno are probably more properly

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Gilles Sadowski
On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 09:26:52AM -0500, Tim McNamara wrote: While this doesn't solve the problem (somebody else seems to have done that), it'd sure be nice if using marks for segno and coda would be a lot more user friendly- like g1\segno g1\coda That would not solve the problem

Re: hspace in cm?

2010-10-05 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 27 September 2010 16:54, Robin Bannister r...@dataway.ch wrote: Well, I've had Lilypond on the back burner for a while, so I'm a bit rusty. By swapping the X and Y of mm-feed you get horizontal millimeters: #(define-markup-command (mm-hgap layout props amount) (number?) (let ((o-s

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 5 October 2010 13:32, Tim Rowe digi...@gmail.com wrote: I have a coda immediately following a D.S., and have tried to mark it up as follows:  fis a c    \override Score.RehearsalMark #'break-visibility = #begin-of-line-invisible    \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #RIGHT

Re: Re: Re: conditional formatting

2010-10-05 Thread Marten Visser
At 11:08 05/10/2010, you wrote: On Mon 04 Oct 2010, 23:11 Marten Visser wrote: Dmytro's suggestion looks more promising, though I haven't been able to generate code that does the job so far. When I code == \new Devnull \TablatureNotes == I

Re: conditional formatting

2010-10-05 Thread James Bailey
I can't really use Scheme (other than find and replace), so maybe this doesn't solve what you need, but what about creating separate variables with the staves that you want and simply commenting an appropriate \score ? i.e., \version 2.12.3 piccolo = \relative a' { a c' a e' e c a e }

Re: Re: conditional formatting

2010-10-05 Thread Vicente Solsona
On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 23:11:01 +0200, Marten Visser msvis...@planet.nl wrote: Hi Vincente, thanks for the suggestion. However, I do not only want to delete a music expression (which can be tagged), but an entire staff, namely the tabStaff. I wouldn't know how to create code removing a staff

Lilypond-book margins

2010-10-05 Thread Christopher Meredith
Does anyone know what to put in the lytex file to produce a PDF that is 8.5x5.5 ( half US letter)? [Sent from my Google Nexus One] ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: minor inconsistency in \paper-settings?

2010-10-05 Thread James Wilkinson
On 10/3/10 3:45 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: It would seem desirable to have a warning message when a non-existent property is set in a \paper{} block. Why not whenever a non-existent property is set anywhere?

\tempo

2010-10-05 Thread Mario Moles
Hi lilyponders! How i can for \tempo=40-42 ? Cheers! -- oiram/bin/selom ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: anybody understand the instrumentCueName docs?

2010-10-05 Thread Keith E OHara
On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 02:05:00 -0700, Trevor Daniels wrote: Keith E OHara wrote Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:18 AM \new CueVoice \with { instrumentCueName = ob. } \new Voice { [ . . . ] this example does not create a new Voice _within_ the CueVoice - it creates it in parallel with

Re: conditional formatting

2010-10-05 Thread Marten Visser
At 19:03 05/10/2010, you wrote: I can't really use Scheme (other than find and replace), so maybe this doesn't solve what you need, but what about creating separate variables with the staves that you want and simply commenting an appropriate \score ? i.e., \version 2.12.3 piccolo = \relative

Re: Re: conditional formatting

2010-10-05 Thread Marten Visser
At 20:51 05/10/2010, you wrote: On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 23:11:01 +0200, Marten Visser msvis...@planet.nl wrote: Hi Vincente, thanks for the suggestion. However, I do not only want to delete a music expression (which can be tagged), but an entire staff, namely the tabStaff. I wouldn't know how to

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Tim Rowe
On 5 October 2010 17:23, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, indeed, this is a really annoying issue. This kind of LilyPond limitation make me feel upset sometimes. I hardly dare ask whether there's any way to get the midi playback to follow the segnos and codas :-/ -- Tim Rowe

Re: \header place in \score block (doc syntax clarification)

2010-10-05 Thread RobUr
Did you notice Lily's log? It complains about the bad \header placement! But it seems uncritical, and so Lily continues compiling. Should it abort? Best, Robert Am 05.10.2010, 15:09 Uhr, schrieb Antheo m...@mouries.net: would somebody mind clarifying? Antheo wrote: The documentation

Re: \tempo

2010-10-05 Thread Vicente Solsona
On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 22:27:40 +0200, Mario Moles mario-mo...@libero.it wrote: Hi lilyponders! How i can for \tempo=40-42 ? Cheers! use markups. I guess you mean something like this: \tempo \markup { \concat { \general-align #Y #DOWN \note #4 #1 = 40-42 } } did you look in the

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Tim Rowe
On 5 October 2010 17:23, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: The only real workaround that I found is LSR #575 http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=575 That seems to be what I need, thanks. When I shuffle it around for my score, though, the return to 4/4 is visible, so I've missed

Re: minor inconsistency in \paper-settings?

2010-10-05 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 10/5/10 1:47 PM, James Wilkinson ji...@cs.cofc.edu wrote: On 10/3/10 3:45 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: It would seem desirable to have a warning message when a non-existent property is set in a \paper{} block. Why not whenever a non-existent property is set anywhere? We already do

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 10/5/10 4:22 PM, Tim Rowe digi...@gmail.com wrote: On 5 October 2010 17:23, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, indeed, this is a really annoying issue. This kind of LilyPond limitation make me feel upset sometimes. I hardly dare ask whether there's any way to get the

OT Tzur Ma'oz

2010-10-05 Thread dadadharma @dslextreme.com
This is Off Topic, but I don't know where else to turn... I'm looking for a basic, out-of-copyright four-part harmony version of Tzur Ma'oz that I can transcript in Lilypond for my singing group (Shape Note). I could not find any on the Sheet Music Wiki http://imslp.org/wiki/Main_Page Also, we

Re: \header place in \score block (doc syntax clarification)

2010-10-05 Thread Marc Mouries
thanks for pointing this out. I only look at the log if the compiler fails. it seems uncritical, and so Lily continues compiling. Should it abort? I find it more handy to have the header located at the beginning of the score rather than at the end. Furthermore, If lilypond can compile

Re: Problems with segnos and codas

2010-10-05 Thread Robert Urmann
You mean something like: --- snip --- \version 2.12.3 \relative { r2 r4 fis a c \override Score.RehearsalMark #'Y-offset = #2 \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #RIGHT \mark \markup { \vcenter D.S. \hspace #1 \musicglyph #scripts.segno }

Re: \tempo

2010-10-05 Thread Mario Moles
Good solution! Thank you so match! In data mercoledì 06 ottobre 2010 01:17:59, hai scritto: On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 22:27:40 +0200, Mario Moles mario-mo...@libero.it wrote: Hi lilyponders! How i can for \tempo=40-42 ? Cheers! use markups. I guess you mean something like this: \tempo

What's with WebLily?

2010-10-05 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Someone on this list pointed out that there was WebLily available, so I thought I'd check it out. But when I've tried to create an account to use it, I keep getting Sign In is temporarily unavailable. Can someone help? Thanks, Gordon+ -- Fr. Gordon Gilbert Penetanguishene, ON