Re: Using the "articulate.ly" script AND getting nice-looking engraved output - how to

2011-04-18 Thread Peter Chubb
There's no easy way the way I wrote the code to change the amount of separation for the default non-legato case. I suggest adding something like this: nonLegato = #(define-music-function (parser location factor music) (pair? ly:music?) "Adjust times of note to add te

Re: Error #20

2011-04-18 Thread Brett Duncan
On 19/04/11 2:08 AM, Michael Dykes wrote: Hullo Nick. Now, I get the following error: java.io IOException:error=20, not a directory. Any ideas? Thanks for your time and patience, since I am new to this program. I really appreciated it. The error suggests that there is still something wrong with

Bad slur default (when rests are within)

2011-04-18 Thread MusFelix
When a slur connects two notes that have a rest in between, the slur is placed up, even if it would otherwise be down. Needless to say, this looks bad, and one has to manually adjust it every time it occurs. Thus: \version "2.13.51" \include "english.ly" \relative c { \clef bass c8( r c

Re: Override Stem #'length-fraction does not shorten stem of ledger notes

2011-04-18 Thread Neil Puttock
On 17 April 2011 22:46, Xavier Scheuer wrote: > Basically if a user could give me a clue how to disable the fact that > when a note is far from the staff, its stem goes to the middle line of > the staff, I would be grateful.  :) \override Stem #'no-stem-extend = ##t Cheers, Neil __

Re: Force end measure with compound time signature

2011-04-18 Thread alb84
Solved like this #(set-time-signature 3 4) \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f and then #(set-time-signature 4 4) \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f Here the result http://old.nabble.com/file/p31426772/Gloria_Pagina_4.png -- View this me

Force end measure with compound time signature

2011-04-18 Thread alb84
Here is my problem http://old.nabble.com/file/p31425579/Gloria_Pagina_4.png I'm reporting the code of the bass part \bar "||" %\key g \major #(set-time-signature 13 4 '(3 4 3 3)) \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = #(custom-time-signature "3" "4"

Re: length of stems of sextuplets is too short

2011-04-18 Thread Toine Schreurs
> > As you can see on this snippet the length of stems of sextuplets is too > > short. The length of the stems extend for 32th but not for the 8th notes. > > Is there anything i should do or is there something wrong is the default > > values? > > > > > > %% the sextuplets look compressed. The ste

Re: length of stems of sextuplets is too short

2011-04-18 Thread Marc M
Marc M wrote: > > As you can see on this snippet the length of stems of sextuplets is too > short. The length of the stems extend for 32th but not for the 8th notes. > Is there anything i should do or is there something wrong is the default > values? > > > %% the sextuplets look compressed. T

Error #20

2011-04-18 Thread Michael Dykes
Nick Payne internode.on.net> writes: > Hullo Nick. Now, I get the following error: java.io IOException:error=20, not a directory. Any ideas? Thanks for your time and patience, since I am new to this program. I really appreciated it. ___ lilypond-u

Re: Difficulty in jedit with LilyPondTools

2011-04-18 Thread Michael Dykes
Thanks, Nick. That solved one prob, but brought up another. Not I get the errorjava.io IOException:error=20 when I try to compile. Any thoughts? Thanks again. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: \key Moves \chords Below Staff

2011-04-18 Thread Christian Eitner
Dear Xavier, >> Is there perhaps a way to tell the new chords context to be placed >> above alread existent ones? > > There is the  alignAboveContext  property. > Cf. NR 1.6.2 Modifying single staves > > > \version "2.13.60" > > \score { >  << >   \new Staff = "main" { >     \relative c'' { >    

Re: \key Moves \chords Below Staff

2011-04-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 18 April 2011 15:58, Christian Eitner <7enderh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes, but there is really a lot of stuff going on before the couple of > bars with chords, and I would have to adjust the number of skipped > bars each time something changed. > > Is there perhaps a way to tell the new chords

Re: \key Moves \chords Below Staff

2011-04-18 Thread Christian Eitner
Dear David, > I would simply use skips: > > \version "2.12.3" > > { > << >     \chords >     { >       s1*2 >       a1 c >     } >     \relative c'' >     { >       a1 c a c >     } >  >> > } > > Isn't this what you mean? Yes, but there is really a lot of stuff going on before the couple of bars

Re: Change the color of ledger lines

2011-04-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 18 April 2011 13:31, Valentin Villenave wrote: > > How about restarting the staff, as in http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=700 > ? Indeed, it works. Thanks! Cheers, Xavier -- Xavier Scheuer ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Change the color of ledger lines

2011-04-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Xavier Scheuer wrote: > I know see the real problem: it is not possible to change the color of > ledger lines _in the middle of the score_. > > Is this a known issue? > Does it exist a workaround? How about restarting the staff, as in http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/

Re: Tuplet bracket length

2011-04-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
Dear Bruce, 2011/4/16 bruys . : > I've read this thread. It seems to be mainly concerned with making the > brackets extend to the full duration of the notes, like it is shown in the > snippets, but that is not what I want to do here. I've added a couple of > '\overrides' ('shorten-pair' was mentio

Re: Change the color of ledger lines

2011-04-18 Thread M Watts
On 04/18/2011 08:06 PM, Xavier Scheuer wrote: I know see the real problem: it is not possible to change the color of ledger lines _in the middle of the score_. Yes, you can start with an override, but can't revert it. \score { << \new Staff { c c' c'' c''' } \new Staff { \over

Re: Change the color of ledger lines

2011-04-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 18 April 2011 11:53, Nick Payne wrote: > > Using > > \override Staff.LedgerLineSpanner #'color = #red > > works for me in making the ledger lines and not the staff red. > > \version "2.13.59" > \score { > \new Staff { > \override Staff.LedgerLineSpanner #'color = #red > c c'

Re: Change the color of ledger lines

2011-04-18 Thread Nick Payne
On 18/04/11 19:33, Xavier Scheuer wrote: Hi, Maybe this question has already been answered but I did not find a solution while searching through the mailing lists. \override NoteHead #'color = #red changes the color of the note heads but not the color of the ledger lines. I tried \overr

Re: Change the color of ledger lines

2011-04-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 18 April 2011 11:43, James Lowe wrote: > > \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'color = #red > Apparently that does not work in the middle of the score (melody) and AFAIK that would change the color of the whole staff, not only the ledger lines, as I want. Cheers, Xavier -- Xavier Scheuer __

RE: Change the color of ledger lines

2011-04-18 Thread James Lowe
Hello )-Original Message- )From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org )[mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] On )Behalf Of Xavier Scheuer )Sent: 18 April 2011 10:33 )To: lilypond-user )Subject: Change the color of ledger lines ) )Hi, ) )Maybe this

Change the color of ledger lines

2011-04-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
Hi, Maybe this question has already been answered but I did not find a solution while searching through the mailing lists. \override NoteHead #'color = #red changes the color of the note heads but not the color of the ledger lines. I tried \override Staff.LedgerLineSpanner #'color = #red b

Re: Difficulty in jedit with LilyPondTools

2011-04-18 Thread Nick Payne
On 18/04/11 17:47, Michael Dykes wrote: Nick Payne internode.on.net> writes: In the options for Lilypondtool in jEdit (Plugins / Plugin Options /LilypondTool / Commands), do you have the correct path to the Lilypond binary. You should also have the jEdit SideKick plugin installed and the opti

Re: \key Moves \chords Below Staff

2011-04-18 Thread David Bobroff
On 4/18/2011 9:03 AM, Christian Eitner wrote: Dear Xavier, On 18 April 2011 10:40, Xavier Scheuer wrote: It is due to implicit context creation. If you explicit your contexts (Staff, ChordNames) then such problem would not appear. As explained in the doc, \chords { ... } is a shortcut notat

Re: \key Moves \chords Below Staff

2011-04-18 Thread Christian Eitner
Dear Xavier, On 18 April 2011 10:40, Xavier Scheuer wrote: > It is due to implicit context creation. > If you explicit your contexts (Staff, ChordNames) then such problem > would not appear. > > As explained in the doc,  \chords { ... }  is a shortcut notation for >  \new ChordNames { \chordmode

Re: \key Moves \chords Below Staff

2011-04-18 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 18 April 2011 10:30, Christian Eitner <7enderh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have difficulty understanding this tiny example, which is a > breakdown of my general problem: > > { > %\key a \major > > << >\chords >{ >a1 c >} >\relative c'' >

\key Moves \chords Below Staff

2011-04-18 Thread Christian Eitner
Hello, I have difficulty understanding this tiny example, which is a breakdown of my general problem: { %\key a \major << \chords { a1 c } \relative c'' { a1 c } >> } Without the \key command, the chords are shown a

Re: Multiple Stanzas in the middle of a piece

2011-04-18 Thread Marek Klein
Hi Michael, 2011/4/18 Michael Dykes > Hullo Marek. Almost perfect. However, I just now realized that for the 3rd > "stanza" the word "Theo -- to -- kos, __" needs to be scored differently > (i.e. with different music). Bascially the music is exactly the same, except > for those words, the "kos"

Re: Difficulty in jedit with LilyPondTools

2011-04-18 Thread Michael Dykes
Nick Payne internode.on.net> writes: > In the options for Lilypondtool in jEdit (Plugins / Plugin Options > /LilypondTool / Commands), do you have the correct path to the Lilypond > binary. You should also have the jEdit SideKick plugin installed and the > option "Parse on keystroke" checked.

Re: Multiple Stanzas in the middle of a piece

2011-04-18 Thread Michael Dykes
Hullo Marek. Almost perfect. However, I just now realized that for the 3rd "stanza" the word "Theo -- to -- kos, __" needs to be scored differently (i.e. with different music). Bascially the music is exactly the same, except for those words, the "kos" of Theotokos needs to fall on the f2 - the same

Re: Multiple Stanzas in the middle of a piece

2011-04-18 Thread Marek Klein
Is this what you need? Marek 2011/4/18 Michael Dykes > OK, Marek. Thanks a lot. However, I need the lyrics to be between the 2 > staves, and not under the bass stave -- and also, ever since I started > messing around with my original file (which did not have the split lyrics), > the barlines h