Re: Getting rid of space above lyrics...I'm completely stumped.

2013-08-14 Thread Eluze
John S.L. wrote Here's the log % Starting lilypond-windows.exe 2.16.2 [ForumAug8.ly]... Processing `c:/users/johnla~1/appdata/local/temp/frescobaldi-pgntlt/tmpxiwiz4/ForumAug8.ly' Parsing...

Re: text to the *right* of staves?

2013-08-14 Thread Eluze
Adam Spiers-5 wrote How can I put text *after* a staff? I.e. directly to the right of the final barline? I've searched high and low but can't find anything close ... here's one simple way: \markup \fill-line { \score { \new Voice \repeat unfold 4 \relative {a' b c d} \layout{

Re: Steinberg's progress report on new notation software

2013-08-14 Thread Janek Warchoł
[lots of discussion about LilyPond vs other notation software] Hi people, it seems that i've missed an important discussion. After reading it (and reading comments on the Steinberg blog), i decided to add my comment in the form of a blog post:

Re: Steinberg's progress report on new notation software

2013-08-14 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello Janek, Very interesting post, thanks! Typo: algorythmic JM Le 14 août 2013 à 10:54:17, Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com a écrit : [lots of discussion about LilyPond vs other notation software] Hi people, it seems that i've missed an important discussion. After reading it

Re: Steinberg's progress report on new notation software

2013-08-14 Thread Andrew Bernard
An absolutely marvellous typo in our particular context. :-) Andrew Jacques Menu 14 August 2013 7:25 PM Typo:algorythmic ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Steinberg's progress report on new notation software

2013-08-14 Thread Janek Warchoł
Lol, indeed! Thanks for letting me know, Jacques! Corrected. Janek 2013/8/14 Andrew Bernard andrew.bern...@gmail.com An absolutely marvellous typo in our particular context. :-) Andrew Jacques Menu jacques.m...@tvtmail.ch 14 August 2013 7:25 PM Typo: algorythmic

Re: can someone convert a tux guitar to lilypond to PDF for me

2013-08-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2013/8/14 Christopher Reed christopher.ree...@gmail.com hey I tried but I lost the drum section could someone email me and I'll send you the .Tg file Done, Cheers, Pierre ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Different figures on one bass (y-offset question)

2013-08-14 Thread Francois Planiol
Hello, I join a pict. With lines separators would be best. Actually, I did it manually with lines of figures full of \markup { }2. \markup { }2. \markup { }2. but thats not very smart... Then if the 7 4 2 has no glyph { } directly under it, it lowers itself in the figures of the lower line

Re: Text in front of Staves

2013-08-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Harm, Hi Kale, 2013/8/14 Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com \relative c' { Two small remarks : 1) because of its tessitura, \relative is not needed for the guitar 2) better use \clef G_8 Here's Harm's code with modern fingerings and an alternative for the no left hand finger in

Re: Text in front of Staves

2013-08-14 Thread Kale Good
Hi Thomas, Thanks; it works like a charm* until I need a page break; right now its just crowding everything on one page. I put it a \pageBreak and nothing happened, so I'm guessing that lilypond won't break simultaneous music over a page (makes sense). Any overrides for this? *works like a

Re: Text in front of Staves

2013-08-14 Thread Kale Good
forgot to mention, i'm running 2.16.2 On 08/13/2013 07:56 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: 2013/8/14 k...@kalegood.com mailto:k...@kalegood.com I see that lilypond supports a cool-looking No. glyph, which is great. I'd like to get in in front of each stave in order to number a series of

Re: text to the *right* of staves?

2013-08-14 Thread Robin Bannister
Adam Spiers-5 wrote How can I put text *after* a staff? I.e. directly to the right of the final barline? And here is another way: \version 2.16.2 { \repeat unfold 44 R1 \bar |. % after final barline: \stopStaff \once \override TextScript #'Y-offset = #-0.5 s1^text at the right

Re: Text in front of Staves

2013-08-14 Thread Kale Good
Well that's the simple solution to defining right hand fingers that I was looking for. Thanks. Your example, like Thomas's, throws an error for me with the \override VerticalAxisGroup using 2.16.2 Also throws an error for tuplet command, but both work once I take these out. Also, there's the

Re: change the key signature

2013-08-14 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/7/28 Givaldo de Cidra givaldodeci...@gmail.com \set Staff.keySignature '= # (((1. 0.), SHARP) ((1. 3.), natural)) I want the key signature have a natural sign of caution. Is it possible? Hi, I'm a bit ashamed not having found a better method. It's Fischer-Technik/Tinkertoy at it's

Re: change the key signature

2013-08-14 Thread Givaldo de Cidra
Hi Thomas Morley This code fully solved the problem... Thanks very much. Givaldo de Cidra 2013/8/14 Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com 2013/7/28 Givaldo de Cidra givaldodeci...@gmail.com \set Staff.keySignature '= # (((1. 0.), SHARP) ((1. 3.), natural)) I want the key

Re: Tempo mark more than once

2013-08-14 Thread Peter Toye
Thomas, Thanks. Works a treat. Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 4:47:42 PM, you wrote: 2013/8/13 Peter Toye lilyp...@ptoye.com: I want to put a tempo marking (e,g, Allegro) into a song above both the piano part

Re: Create different pdf layers

2013-08-14 Thread Marek Klein
Hello, 2013/8/1 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org I have brought this up before without success. But as my interest reappeared I'll try it again with a slightly more specific question. there is an existing issue based on your request: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2542 Do

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-14 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/8/14 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: Hi, Harm and David N. (and some other people) write lots of very advanced (and very helpful!) Scheme functions. These funcitons are improved over time, and there is a problem related to that: it's easy to get lost in all the email threads

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Janek, Hi Harm, 2013/8/14 Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com So I was annoyed by the lack of help/interest of others and I'm still pissed off. Sorry for that, I think I totaly missed this discussion. Volunteers? Be sure that I'd grant support. Sure ! Maybe give me some links

Dynamics, spacers, and partcombine used at once.

2013-08-14 Thread Dominic
dynamic-positioning.ly http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/file/n149192/dynamic-positioning.ly The following problem occurs with both 2.16.2 (stable) and 2.17.23 (unstable). My goal is to produce an orchestral score which both - uses *\partcombine* (e.g. to combine wind and brass instruments

Re: Dynamics, spacers, and partcombine used at once.

2013-08-14 Thread Keith OHara
Dominic dominicirving at gmail.com writes: My goal is to produce an orchestral score which both - uses *\partcombine* - has dynamics separately defined To make this go smoothly, you will probably need to keep in mind how \partcombine works. \partcombine takes two music expressions and

Re: Dynamics, spacers, and partcombine used at once.

2013-08-14 Thread Carl Peterson
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Dominic dominicirv...@gmail.com wrote: So my question is, how can I get the dynamics to align themselves 'correctly', i.e. as they would be if they were directly attached to the notes. Putting the dynamics in a Dynamics context is not really an option, since

Re: Dynamics, spacers, and partcombine used at once.

2013-08-14 Thread Dominic
Thanks Keith - this works brilliantly. Occasionally the part combiner will duplicate dynamics even though they are identical, so once in a while I have to force a 'partcombineChords' or 'partcombineUnisono' as necessary, but this is a small price to pay. Thanks again. On 15 Aug 2013, at 06:11,

Re: Dynamics, spacers, and partcombine used at once.

2013-08-14 Thread Dominic
Hi Carl, I tried that and it does indeed work (at least in my small test example), but it does seem like it destroys the semantic integrity of the code to have notes and rests that are not really functioning as notes or rests. Nevertheless, I'll keep it in mind as a solution to consider in the