Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-20 Thread jakob lund
2011/1/19 Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de: Hello scheme-gurus, nr. 744 is bookmarked ;-) There's one more thing. I tried the verse-command and it works nicely, but it will wrap lines: say you have a stanza like this --snip-- strI = \lyricmode {   \set stanza = 1.   Toch -- ter Zi -- on,

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-20 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 20.01.2011 09:20, schrieb jakob lund: 2011/1/19 Jan-Peter Voigtjp.vo...@gmx.de: Hello scheme-gurus, nr. 744 is bookmarked ;-) There's one more thing. I tried the verse-command and it works nicely, but it will wrap lines: say you have a stanza like this --snip-- strI = \lyricmode { \set

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-20 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Congratulations and thank you very much! :-) The first desired output would be nice, but in that case one has to use line by line input of the lyrics. I think thats OK for church songs like this one. But there are many cases, where I just want a justified markup of the lyrics. Best regards,

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-20 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
What do you think of allowing to define a additional line break character, for example ¶, which could be filtered out within \lyricsmode, and used as a newline in the \verse? Thats a good idea! So your input will look like \override Lyrics #'ignore-chars= #'(¶) % this is pseudo code! Lets

Re: horizontal beams

2011-01-20 Thread ljc
James, i must say i'm confused by most of your mail... We don't add \overrides (i.e tweaks) to the manual directly. ??? the line \override Beam #'damping = #+inf.0 is in the manual in an example how to make beams horizontal. the manual is actually full of snippets with \overrides, so

RE: horizontal beams

2011-01-20 Thread James Lowe
Lj -Original Message- From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] On Behalf Of l...@internet.com.uy Sent: 20 January 2011 10:18 To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: horizontal beams James, i must say i'm

Re: Odd vertical spacing of lyrics

2011-01-20 Thread Phil Holmes
Submitted as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1483 -- Phil Holmes ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Bug squad vacancy

2011-01-20 Thread Phil Holmes
We have a vacancy on the Bug Squad for the Friday duty. It's an excellent way to get introduced into LilyPond work, and a great opportunity to contribute to the software development. It only calls for a regular commitment of 15 minutes on your duty day of Friday, so it's not onerous by any

Re: Using the input-tag music property

2011-01-20 Thread Michael Ellis
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 2:22 AM, Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl wrote: Attached is some scheme code that's probably too long for a snippet, I don't mind long snippets. Please put it on LSR. Thanks, Johan. I think it needs some clean-up first, e.g. making the procedures properly

Re: Using the input-tag music property

2011-01-20 Thread Michael Ellis
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl wrote: I seldom look at the style... If it work I copy and use it :). Cleaned up and submitted to LSR. Awaiting approval. Cheers, Mike ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Pentatonic Diatonic Transposition?

2011-01-20 Thread Daniel
Hello, I have recently discovered Lilypond, and wow. It is just great. I have been looking for something like this for a long time. I have a question on how to diatonically transpose a motive in a non-major or minor scale in this case, a pentatonic. For instance, suppose I have this pentatonic

How to start translate documents without running autoconf.sh

2011-01-20 Thread Ben Luo
Dear All, I prepare to translate some documents to Chinese. But after git checkout, I have to ./autoconf.sh. The script mentioned many lib/.hh file not to find. or old. I use debian/ubuntu, but the version may be older than compiling code. But I just want to translate documents. How can Ido ?

Re: Pentatonic Diatonic Transposition?

2011-01-20 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 21.01.2011 03:05, schrieb Daniel: Hello, Hello Daniel, I have recently discovered Lilypond, and wow. It is just great. I have been looking for something like this for a long time. :-) I have a question on how to diatonically transpose a motive in a non-major or minor scale in this case,