Re: Turn clef off at beginning of line

2011-08-07 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 8 August 2011 07:29, Shelby Maddox wrote: > > Im trying to turn off the clef at the beginning of some lines. I need to be > able to do this on an as-needed basis, so I cant just turn off > Clef_engraver. > >> \set Staff.explicitClefVisibility = #begin-of-line-invisible > > does not work. > Neit

Re: Snippet "Adjusting lyrics vertical spacing" fails

2011-08-07 Thread Volker Paul
Hello Jan-Peter, > The vertical spacing stuff changed significantly with 2.14. The mentioned > properties became valid after 2.12 I recommend updating to 2.14, because > this is a big improvement :) That explains it, thanks a lot. Dankeschööön! Cheers, Volker

Re: Double fermata on barline error

2011-08-07 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 8 August 2011 07:24, Javier Ruiz-Alma wrote: > > I found a sample snippet using GrandStaff for the purpose of placing two > fermatas on top/bottom of a bar line. > > But my score with PianoStaff, I can't manage to get the fermatas to align > similarly. > > Attach is pdf of the engraving, and be

Turn clef off at beginning of line

2011-08-07 Thread Shelby Maddox
Im trying to turn off the clef at the beginning of some lines. I need to be able to do this on an as-needed basis, so I cant just turn off Clef_engraver. \set Staff.explicitClefVisibility = #begin-of-line-invisible does not work. Neither does: > \once \override Staff.Clef #'break-visibility = #b

Re: Snippet "Adjusting lyrics vertical spacing" fails

2011-08-07 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Volker, The vertical spacing stuff changed significantly with 2.14. The mentioned properties became valid after 2.12 I recommend updating to 2.14, because this is a big improvement :) Cheers, Jan-Peter Am 08.08.2011 um 06:53 schrieb Volker Paul : > Hi, > > trying that snippet: > http:/

Double fermata on barline error

2011-08-07 Thread Javier Ruiz-Alma
I found a sample snippet using GrandStaff for the purpose of placing two fermatas on top/bottom of a bar line.   But my score with PianoStaff, I can't manage to get the fermatas to align similarly.   Attach is pdf of the engraving, and below is the lilypond.   Thank You, Javier  

Snippet "Adjusting lyrics vertical spacing" fails

2011-08-07 Thread Volker Paul
Hi, trying that snippet: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/snippets/text#adjusting-lyrics- vertical-spacing I got the warning: cannot find property type-check for `nonstaff-relatedstaff-spacing' (backend-type?). perhaps a typing error? and as expected, it didn't work, i.e. the spacing

Re: creating images for web pages

2011-08-07 Thread Patrick Horgan
There's also lily2image. $ lily2image Usage: lily2image [-v] [-t] [-rN] [-fFORMAT] filename -v print version number and quit -aabout - tell about us and exit -tset background to transparent -r=Nset resolution to N (usually 72-2000)

Re: creating images for web pages

2011-08-07 Thread Matthew Collett
On 8/08/2011, at 2:20 pm, ed stuckems wrote: > I'm trying to create images of lilypond output to be included in web > pages. An alternative method to the one(s) so far suggested is to add #( ly:set-option 'backend 'eps) to your .ly file. This will generate both .eps and .pdf files trimmed to

Re: creating images for web pages

2011-08-07 Thread ed stuckems
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Nick Payne wrote: > > See > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/usage/command_002dline-usage#command-line-options-for-lilypond > > If your lilypond examples fit on one stave, then running > > lilypond --png -dpreview -dno-print-pages file.ly > > will gener

Re: creating images for web pages

2011-08-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 10:20:43PM -0400, ed stuckems wrote: > I'm trying to create images of lilypond output to be included in web > pages. I've been able to do it but the process is extremely labour > intensive and I've got to believe there's a more efficient way. Can > someone please comment o

Re: creating images for web pages

2011-08-07 Thread Nick Payne
On 08/08/11 12:20, ed stuckems wrote: Hello: I'm trying to create images of lilypond output to be included in web pages. I've been able to do it but the process is extremely labour intensive and I've got to believe there's a more efficient way. Can someone please comment on ways to improve my

creating images for web pages

2011-08-07 Thread ed stuckems
Hello: I'm trying to create images of lilypond output to be included in web pages. I've been able to do it but the process is extremely labour intensive and I've got to believe there's a more efficient way. Can someone please comment on ways to improve my process or suggest a different strategy?

Re: 2.15.8 change in \cueDuring behavior?

2011-08-07 Thread Paul Scott
On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 10:28:33PM +0200, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > Am Sunday, 7. August 2011, 22:18:04 schrieb Paul Scott: > > Hi, > > > > This is the first time I have used \cueDuring in 2.15.x. > > In the following example the note size doesn't return to normal after > > the cue and the rests

RE: Nice workaround for simultaneous rehearsal marks – thanks Neil!

2011-08-07 Thread harm6
pkx166h wrote: > > Subject: Nice workaround for simultaneous rehearsal marks – thanks Neil! > > Yes once the LSR is updated to 2.16.x (assuming LSR doesn't run unstable - > this snippet won't work on 2.14.1 (does it on 2.14.2?) > > James > Hi, great work!! Compiles fine on 2.14.2! Cheers,

RE: Nice workaround for simultaneous rehearsal marks – thanks Neil!

2011-08-07 Thread James Lowe
Hello, From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org [lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] on behalf of Xavier Scheuer [x.sche...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 August 2011 16:09 To: lilypond-user Subject: Nice workaround for simultane

Re: Chord from a variable

2011-08-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 August 2011 19:14, Volker Paul wrote: > Is there such a thing as forcing a mode change when READING the variable? > Or is there another function that builds a chord on a > note stored in a variable? \version "2.14.2" v = { c } \musicMap #(lambda (m) (and (music-has-type m 'ev

Re: Chord from a variable

2011-08-07 Thread Christopher R. Maden
On 08/07/2011 02:14 PM, Volker Paul wrote: > The task is not to put a chord INTO a variable, but to get it FROM a > variable. \chordmode's argument should be a variable (as in my > example), and \chordmode should generate its output, a chord, from > this variable. I think this, and the earlier que

Re: 2.15.8 change in \cueDuring behavior?

2011-08-07 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Sunday, 7. August 2011, 22:18:04 schrieb Paul Scott: > Hi, > > This is the first time I have used \cueDuring in 2.15.x. > In the following example the note size doesn't return to normal after > the cue and the rests during the cue appear to be cue sized. > My example seems to match the document

2.15.8 change in \cueDuring behavior?

2011-08-07 Thread Paul Scott
Hi, This is the first time I have used \cueDuring in 2.15.x. In the following example the note size doesn't return to normal after the cue and the rests during the cue appear to be cue sized. My example seems to match the documentation. Did I miss something? TIA, Paul \version "2.15.8" note

Re: Chord from a variable

2011-08-07 Thread David Kastrup
Volker Paul writes: > Then I must ask the other way: > Why is the c in the chord one octave higher? > I.e., why is the c in \chordmode { c } interpreted as c'? Because that's a more natural pitch to start a chord. I think that chordmode, for whatever reason, ignores octave specifications, eithe

Re: Chord from a variable

2011-08-07 Thread Volker Paul
> > How can I get a chord from a variable? > > v = \chordmode { c } The task is not to put a chord INTO a variable, but to get it FROM a variable. \chordmode's argument should be a variable (as in my example), and \chordmode should generate its output, a chord, from this variable. > Probably beca

Re: Chord from a variable

2011-08-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 August 2011 17:28, Volker Paul wrote: > Hello, > > there is something I don't understand. In the following example: > > \version "2.12.3" > v = { c } > \chordmode { c } > \chordmode { \v } > > I expected to see two times the same result, but > only the first expression yields a chord. > The s

Chord from a variable

2011-08-07 Thread Volker Paul
Hello, there is something I don't understand. In the following example: \version "2.12.3" v = { c } \chordmode { c } \chordmode { \v } I expected to see two times the same result, but only the first expression yields a chord. The second yields only one C note, and it is surprisingly one octave d

Nice workaround for simultaneous rehearsal marks – thanks Neil!

2011-08-07 Thread Xavier Scheuer
Hi, I have had a nice conversation with Neil, in which I said that "Within my "Most Annoying everyday-use Issues" there is also the fact that it is not possible to have two simultaneous rehearsal marks (and the workaround of LSR #575 is really dirty the result of which Neil creates a nice

Re: RehearsalMark placement at begin of line: workaround?

2011-08-07 Thread Neil Puttock
On 7 August 2011 14:00, Xavier Scheuer wrote: > Could you add it to the LSR (or does it need an updated version of > LilyPond not available on the LSR?)? It does use ly:grob-array->list, but I can still add a version to LSR which includes a helper function to do this. > I'm also wondering if th

Re: Different Font for different stave

2011-08-07 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 6 August 2011 23:47, Ed Ardzinski wrote: > > Trying to make some lead sheets and I'd like to have a separate stave be > smaller/different font. For example, and separate stave for a solo instead > of a vocal verse. The relevant code can be found in the part pointed by James but in order to no

Re: Staff names in lilypond-book

2011-08-07 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 7 August 2011 01:52, Leszek Wroński wrote: > Hi again, > I'm preparing a transcription of a Baroque piece (by Zelenka) and my goal is > to have a PDF with a title page, a page of commentary, and then the score. > I'm a daily LaTeX user. The score is ready. I created a "dummy" lytex > document w

Re: bookpart with variables

2011-08-07 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 7 August 2011 00:24, Lance Bradstreet wrote: > > I am trying to put together a book composed of multiple scores. From > reading through the archives it seems that variables are not allowed within > \bookpart. I was wondering what people do to get around this. I'd like to > be able to use the

Re: RehearsalMark placement at begin of line: workaround?

2011-08-07 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 6 August 2011 17:37, Neil Puttock wrote: > > This seems to be an improvement on the basic shift-right-at-line-begin > function: > > \layout { > \context { >\Score >\override RehearsalMark #'after-line-breaking = >#(lambda (grob) > (let* ((parent (ly:grob-parent grob X)) >

Re: 2.15.8 8/8 autobeam 3 3 2 ??

2011-08-07 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Paul Scott" Can you give me some examples of music that is (3 3 2)? Elaine Gould (page 155) gives 332 as the first option for beaming 8/8. She adds "or any other combination". That said, Gardener Read gives 2 as the standard practice of any 4/4 style

Re: 2.15.8 8/8 autobeam 3 3 2 ??

2011-08-07 Thread David Kastrup
Paul Scott writes: > On 08/07/2011 12:34 AM, James Lowe wrote: >> Hello, >> >> From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org >> [lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] on behalf of >> Xavier Scheuer [x.sche...@gmail.com] >> Se

Re: 2.15.8 8/8 autobeam 3 3 2 ??

2011-08-07 Thread Paul Scott
On 08/07/2011 12:34 AM, James Lowe wrote: Hello, From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org [lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] on behalf of Xavier Scheuer [x.sche...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 August 2011 03:24 To: Paul Sco

Re: trying to change tie-configuration

2011-08-07 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/8/5 Stefan Thomas : > Dear community, > I try to change the configuration of ties. > If read in lilypond snippet repository that > >> Ties may be engraved manually by changing the tie-configuration property >> of the TieColumn object. The first number indicates the distance from the >> center

RE: 2.15.8 8/8 autobeam 3 3 2 ??

2011-08-07 Thread James Lowe
Hello, From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org [lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] on behalf of Xavier Scheuer [x.sche...@gmail.com] Sent: 07 August 2011 03:24 To: Paul Scott Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org; Carl Sorensen

RE: Staff names in lilypond-book

2011-08-07 Thread James Lowe
Hello, From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org [lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] on behalf of flup2 [phili...@philmassart.net] Sent: 07 August 2011 07:15 To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Staff names in lilypo

Re: Different Font for different stave

2011-08-07 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/8/6 Ed Ardzinski : > Trying to make some lead sheets and I'd like to have a separate stave be > smaller/different font.  For example, and separate stave for a solo instead > of a vocal verse. > > I'm still in the stone age, but if this is something that 2.12 does that > 2.6.5 won't I'm prepare