Re: lilypond slowdown in CGI web program

2013-09-18 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Jim Tisdall writes: > When I call lilypond to compile a score by means of a web page > that is using CGI, lilypond takes about 25 seconds to > *successfully* complete. From the commandline, > same files and flags, under a second; from a similar but non-web > program, under a second. Are you cert

Re: Acciaccaturas and slashed stems

2013-09-18 Thread David Kastrup
Gilberto Agostinho writes: > Well, I would gladly add a request for automatic beaming with grace > notes in the Issues List if nobody objects about it. I don't see that it makes any sense. The beaming in a grace can't be governed by the same rules or actually any rules as in the main music sinc

Re: Acciaccaturas and slashed stems

2013-09-18 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Well, I would gladly add a request for automatic beaming with grace notes in the Issues List if nobody objects about it. About the slashes, this exact problem is indeed described in the Issue 1333 you sent me, but the bad news is that it is considered as /Priority-Low/ and /Patch-abandoned/. So I

lilypond slowdown in CGI web program

2013-09-18 Thread Jim Tisdall
Hi, I'm going to briefly sketch this problem, just to see if anyone else has come across it ... and because being specific would be a real bear, given the interacting systems involved ... When I call lilypond to compile a score by means of a web page that is using CGI, lilypond takes about 25 sec

Re: Acciaccaturas and slashed stems

2013-09-18 Thread Peter Bjuhr
On 09/18/2013 10:38 PM, Gilberto Agostinho wrote: Also, if anyone know a way of proposing this to be implemented at some point in the next versions of LilyPond, I would love to know what do I have to do. The issue about the slash you can follow here: https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/

Re: click track lead-in invisible bar

2013-09-18 Thread David Kastrup
Jim Tisdall writes: > I'm generating a click track. I need it to start a measure > (or two) before the music in a staffgroup. I want the extra > beginning measure to be hidden, so it doesn't show up in the > typeset score, but just sounds in the midi output. I already > have the clicktrack hid

click track lead-in invisible bar

2013-09-18 Thread Jim Tisdall
I'm generating a click track. I need it to start a measure (or two) before the music in a staffgroup. I want the extra beginning measure to be hidden, so it doesn't show up in the typeset score, but just sounds in the midi output. I already have the clicktrack hidden. I just need it to start a

Re: Acciaccaturas and slashed stems

2013-09-18 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hi Peter, Thank you very much for your answer. I am glad to hear you think this subject is relevant. First of all, let me say that you were totally right about my issue with the automatic slurs on \acciaccatura, which can be avoided by using \slashedGrace. As for the automatic beam, I do hope it

Re: Acciaccaturas and slashed stems

2013-09-18 Thread Peter Bjuhr
Hi Gilberto! First I will like to say that your thoughts on this seems very relevant! On 09/18/2013 06:50 PM, Gilberto Agostinho wrote: - Also, the automatic slurs should not exist, in my opinion. Even in Mozart's music one can find examples where acciaccaturas or grace notes are not slurred, a

Re: adjusting horizontal spacing - a function dedicated to Graham

2013-09-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Janek, This is amazing — great work! It even seems to Do The Right Thing™ when it comes to \newSpacingSection. (I'll report back for sure after more rigorous testing.) Thank you so much for this. Cheers, Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilyp

Re: Lyric separator

2013-09-18 Thread Benjamin Bloomfield
I think this is perfect, except that it only appears at the beginning of the first system. Is there any way to get Lilypond to add the same markup to the first syllable of each subsequent system? Thanks again, *Benjamin Bloomfield* On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 12:19 PM, Kieren MacMillan < kieren_ma

Re: Acciaccaturas and slashed stems

2013-09-18 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hi Eluze, Thank you so much for your advice. I did manage to adapt the snippet you recommended me and now my score looks fine, but here are my general thoughts about this issue: - I believe that this problem with acciaccaturas should be covered in the documentation, since a regular user would exp

Re: Lyric separator

2013-09-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Benjamin, > I think this is perfect, except that it only appears at the beginning of the > first system. Is there any way to get Lilypond to add the same markup to the > first syllable of each subsequent system? I'm sure there is! =) Maybe something in this thread can help you: http://lis

Re: Lyric separator

2013-09-18 Thread Benjamin Bloomfield
My apologies. I am working with someone else on this, and I *thought* that was what he wanted, but after he saw this, it became clear that what he actually wanted was for these lines to only be visible at the beginning of each system, just above/below the first word or so. You can see his example

Re: Cancelled: LilyPond meeting in Waltrop, Germany, 2013-09-20 to 2013-09-24

2013-09-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
:( 2013/9/17 David Kastrup : > David Kastrup writes: > >> This is a reminder that next weekend, Sept 20th to 24th, there will be a >> LilyPond developer and user meeting in Waltrop, Germany. > > Ok, the current possible participant list would look like the following: > Jan, Janek, Harm and myself

Re: Lyric separator

2013-09-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Benjamin, > My apologies. I am working with someone else on this, and I thought that was > what he wanted, but after he saw this, it became clear that what he actually > wanted was for these lines to only be visible at the beginning of each > system, just above/below the first word or so.

Re: adjusting horizontal spacing - a function dedicated to Graham

2013-09-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
BTW, a joke from the same conversation. I wrote back then 2011/3/13 Janek Warchoł : > [what we need is also] changing > objects' outlines from boxes to something resembling their shape more > precisely. For example forte sign here > { a''8 e'' f''4 ^\f ( a'' e'' d'''2 b'') } > should be consid

Re: adjusting horizontal spacing - a function dedicated to Graham

2013-09-18 Thread Eluze
+10! - Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/adjusting-horizontal-spacing-a-function-dedicated-to-Graham-tp150985p150989.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list

adjusting horizontal spacing - a function dedicated to Graham

2013-09-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
This snippet is dedicated to Graham Percival (see post scriptum) 2013/9/14 Janek Warchoł : > > 2013/9/13 Curt : >> Unexpectedly hard parts of creating this score (all specific to v2.16): >> >> - General spacing and staff sizes. I believe Lilypond by default >> puts everything too close t

Re: Acciaccaturas and slashed stems

2013-09-18 Thread Eluze
Gilberto Agostinho wrote > Hello everybody, > > I have a question related to acciaccaturas and slashed stems. So the first > one is: why when more than one note is inputed as acciaccaturas or slashed > grace notes they are not automatically beamed? And why when I beam them I > lose the slash? > >

Acciaccaturas and slashed stems

2013-09-18 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hello everybody, I have a question related to acciaccaturas and slashed stems. So the first one is: why when more than one note is inputed as acciaccaturas or slashed grace notes they are not automatically beamed? And why when I beam them I lose the slash? \version "2.17.26" { \relative c''{

Re: Changes to VoltaBracket Y-extent interface since 2.16?

2013-09-18 Thread Keith OHara
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 23:36:46 -0700, Jim Long wrote: On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 01:00:16AM +, Keith OHara wrote: The announcement of the change is at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/changes/index.html Also noted, thanks again. Here's why I was tweaking voltas to begin with

Re: Applying Statistical Analysis to a Lilypond File

2013-09-18 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/9/18 Derek Klinge : > I am working on a project that involves statistically analyzing music by > counting the number (perhaps also duration) of specific notes (say # of > notes above middle C). Are there any internals in Lilypond that might help > accomplish this? > Thanks, > Derek > > ___

Re: converting decimal numbers into rational in scheme functions

2013-09-18 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/9/18 Thomas Morley : > 2013/9/18 David Kastrup : >> (1 32) tries to call 1 with 32 as its argument. Just write >> >> #(ly:make-moment 1/32) >> >> and be done. If you really, really don't remember how LilyPond >> represents fractions and you really, really want to use >> fraction->moment, you

Re: Parentheses

2013-09-18 Thread Urs Liska
Am 18.09.2013 00:32, schrieb Jim Long: On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 04:32:47PM +0200, Urs Liska wrote: Hi, can you tell me what the \parenthesize function uses to print the parentheses? There are paren glyphs in the accidentals section, are they used for that purpose? And does this mean that I can o