Rebroadcasting events from a single timestep

2011-06-16 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
Hey all, I am working on a piece now where I need certain events to transmogrify into other events. Specifically, whole-measure rests need to turn into multi-measure rests, and given the way that the piece is algorithmically generated, it would take a lot of time for me to change all of the `r

Re: V2.14.0 - midi volume & midi arpeggio

2011-06-16 Thread Helge Hafting
On 10. juni 2011 13:55, MING TSANG wrote: Thank you Helge Hafting, Janek Warchol, Federico Bruni for helping me to use terminal commands in ubuntu. I downloaded the right file - dir shows it. Now I copied the error - see below: It goes wrong because the filenames are still different: $ dir

Re: Rebroadcasting events from a single timestep

2011-06-16 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:01:18AM +0200, m...@apollinemike.com wrote: > I am working on a piece now where I need certain events to transmogrify into > other events. Specifically, whole-measure rests need to turn into > multi-measure rests, and given the way that the piece is algorithmically >

Re: Rebroadcasting events from a single timestep

2011-06-16 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:50:27PM +0200, m...@apollinemike.com wrote: > If only it were that easy... > I have also tweaked the rest engraver to do automatic rest grouping. > > For example, if in my file I have > \time 4/4 > d4 r8. r8 r16 r8 r2 r4 r2 > > What will be printed is > d4 r4 r2 r1 Tha

Re: V2.14.0 - midi volume & midi arpeggio

2011-06-16 Thread MING TSANG
Thank you very much for the terminal tips. It helps. From: Helge Hafting To: MING TSANG Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Thu, June 16, 2011 4:58:18 AM Subject: Re: V2.14.0 - midi volume & midi arpeggio On 10. juni 2011 13:55, MING TSANG wrote: > Thank you Hel

Re: trying to add a new \language

2011-06-16 Thread Ralf Mattes
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:52:22 -0700, -Eluze wrote: > hi > > for some experiments i want to add a new language - let's call it > myLanguage. > > i know i can add it in \scm\define-note-names.scm and this works > perfectly. however i don't want to change this file with every release > and i am wond

Re: Rebroadcasting events from a single timestep

2011-06-16 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
On Jun 16, 2011, at 2:43 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:50:27PM +0200, m...@apollinemike.com wrote: >> If only it were that easy... >> I have also tweaked the rest engraver to do automatic rest grouping. >> >> For example, if in my file I have >> \time 4/4 >> d4 r8. r8 r1

Re: Rebroadcasting events from a single timestep

2011-06-16 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
On Jun 16, 2011, at 12:58 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:01:18AM +0200, m...@apollinemike.com wrote: >> I am working on a piece now where I need certain events to transmogrify into >> other events. Specifically, whole-measure rests need to turn into >> multi-measure res

Re: Rebroadcasting events from a single timestep

2011-06-16 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 16.06.2011 12:58, schrieb Graham Percival: On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:01:18AM +0200, m...@apollinemike.com wrote: I am working on a piece now where I need certain events to transmogrify into other events. Specifically, whole-measure rests need to turn into multi-measure rests, and given th

Re: trying to add a new \language

2011-06-16 Thread -Eluze
R. Mattes wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:52:22 -0700, -Eluze wrote: > >> hi >> >> for some experiments i want to add a new language - let's call it >> myLanguage. >> >> i know i can add it in \scm\define-note-names.scm and this works >> perfectly. however i don't want to change this file w

Re: trying to add a new \language

2011-06-16 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Thursday 16 June 2011 11:56:46 -Eluze wrote: > R. Mattes wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:52:22 -0700, -Eluze wrote: > >> hi > >> > >> for some experiments i want to add a new language - let's call it > >> myLanguage. I hope this gets resolved, because IMO there should be a way of using one o

Re: trying to add a new \language

2011-06-16 Thread Ralf Mattes
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 08:56:46 -0700, -Eluze wrote: > R. Mattes wrote: >> >> On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:52:22 -0700, -Eluze wrote: >> >>> hi >>> >>> for some experiments i want to add a new language - let's call it >>> myLanguage. >>> >>> i know i can add it in \scm\define-note-names.scm and this wo

Repeating predefined stanza labels

2011-06-16 Thread Matthew Collett
The following works as expected (2.14.1): \score { \new Staff <<\repeat unfold 4 { g' g' g' g' \break } >> \addlyrics { \set stanza = "1." This is verse one; \set stanza = "1." This is line two. \set stanza = "2." This is verse two; \set stanza = "2." This is the end. } } Ea

ottava sign placement and bracket length

2011-06-16 Thread Sepand Shahab
Dear list, how can I adjust the bracket span length and 8va sign placement (horizontally) on a case by case basis? I found the ottava bracket interface section in the manual but am not sure how to implement it: http://reinhold.kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/internals/ottava_002dbracket_00

lyrics vertical movement - help requested.

2011-06-16 Thread Bill Mooney
Greetings All, I have been trying to adjust the vertical position of lyrics in a simple song. The default position places the lyrics just a little too close to descending stems, in my opnion. I want to move the lyrics down about half their height. Hopefully, the attached .ly file with its embed

Re: ottava sign placement and bracket length

2011-06-16 Thread Edward Neeman
On 6/16/11 9:31 PM, Sepand Shahab wrote: Dear list, how can I adjust the bracket span length and 8va sign placement (horizontally) on a case by case basis? I found the ottava bracket interface section in the manual but am not sure how to impleme

Diatonic Instruments (Mountain Dulcimer)

2011-06-16 Thread Blake Thornton
Has anyone done anything with Lilypond for tab for diatonic instruments like the mountain dulcimer (there must be others, but dulcimer is what I'm interested in). Basically, the instrument is missing some of the frets that would be on a chromatic instrucment (and, not all are the same). So, th