Re: The ultimate slur shaping function.

2013-11-24 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi Janek, this looks really great. I use some shortcuts, wrapping \shape, in my typesettings - this might move it foreward a lot! And probably I have an idea. Best, Jan-Peter Am 25.11.2013 01:42, schrieb Janek Warchoł: > Hi all, > > I'm proud to announce the beginning of a new era in tweaking

Re: The ultimate slur shaping function.

2013-11-24 Thread SoundsFromSound
David Kastrup wrote > The fix for the bug report is never to forget specifying your version of > LilyPond. > > -- > David Kastrup > > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@ > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user I thoug

Re: Possible bug? Commenting out section causes EOF

2013-11-24 Thread ryanmichaelmcclure
/facepalm/ I forgot to uncomment at the end of the document so that \book { could be closed. Please disregard these emails :P PS--To all of those who are reading this, thank you for all of the help you've given me during my LilyPond learning process! It is appreciated more than you could ever kno

Re: The ultimate slur shaping function.

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
SoundsFromSound writes: > Janek Warchoł wrote >> Hi all, >> >> I'm proud to announce the beginning of a new era in tweaking LilyPond >> slurs! >> Thanks to sponsoring from Kieren, Alexander and Ben, I was able to >> improve Lily's \shape function (originally written by David Nalesnik, >> who als

Possible bug? Commenting out section causes EOF

2013-11-24 Thread ryanmichaelmcclure
I am working on a multi-part piece. I have all of my parts in one .ly file. So, when I want to work on just one, I comment out all other parts using %{ %} However, when I go to engrave, I get an error that reads /home/ryanmcclure/Compositions/Transcriptions/Holst, Gustav/First Suite In E-Flat/Pa

Re: The ultimate slur shaping function.

2013-11-24 Thread SoundsFromSound
Janek Warchoł wrote > Hi all, > > I'm proud to announce the beginning of a new era in tweaking LilyPond > slurs! > Thanks to sponsoring from Kieren, Alexander and Ben, I was able to > improve Lily's \shape function (originally written by David Nalesnik, > who also helped me with these improvements

Re: The ultimate slur shaping function.

2013-11-24 Thread Ryan McClure
I like what I see!!! :) If there's one thing that I spend the most time on, it's modifying slurs, especially on Schenker graphs. However, there's one question I have. You mentioned that using \shape would apply to all following slurs. Is it possible to use \once \shape? I haven't had a chance t

Re: How to best do chord/melody arrangement

2013-11-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Ian, (Please “Reply All”, so that a copy goes to the list and not just to the originator of a given email.) > that inprovisationOn/Off thing is pretty cool as it gives me the 'slash' I > want.I'll go investigate that some more in the manual. > The problem is though that it still splits what

Re: How to best do chord/melody arrangement

2013-11-24 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 11/24/13 3:41 PM, "Ian" wrote: > >I realise that I could have 2 sections - one with notes and one with the >chords and assign them each to a different staff ... but that does not >really work for me because the chords and the notes are all one (i.e. all >played by the same guitar), so when I

Re: How to best do chord/melody arrangement

2013-11-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, > I play a lot of guitar pieces where I will play several single notes > followed by a chord ... then some single notes etc. When I write this by > hand, the notes are as normal and for the chord I use a note with a slash > rather than a circle at the bottom and I write the chord name above

Re: Problems with LilyJAZZ.ily

2013-11-24 Thread Urs Liska
Am 25.11.2013 00:11, schrieb Janek Warchoł: 2013/11/24 Federico Bruni : 2013/10/9 Urs Liska I followed this thread only loosely. As long as we can't directly include LilyJAZZ into LilyPond I suggest making it available (and improvable) here: https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/

Re: Problems with LilyJAZZ.ily

2013-11-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/11/24 Federico Bruni : > 2013/10/9 Urs Liska >> I followed this thread only loosely. >> As long as we can't directly include LilyJAZZ into LilyPond I suggest >> making it available (and improvable) here: >> https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/LilyJAZZ >> I just created a folde

How to best do chord/melody arrangement

2013-11-24 Thread Ian
Hi, I have a simple question but have had no luck finding an answer in the manual or via google. I'm sure it is there - but I have not found it, so I hope someone here can point me in the correct direction. I play a lot of guitar pieces where I will play several single notes followed by a chord

LilyPond/Android

2013-11-24 Thread Michel Camiré
Is it possible currently, to install LilyPond on Android ? If not, are there plans to do so in a near future ? Thanks ! ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: LilyPond / Android

2013-11-24 Thread Johan Vromans
Michel Camiré writes: > Can we install LilyPond on Android currently ? If not will it be > possible soon ? You can run linux (e.g. Ubuntu) *under* Android, and then run LilyPond as familiar. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zpwebsites.linuxonandroid -- Johan _

Re: Extending lyric extender

2013-11-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Yann, > Is this behaviour normal ? Yes. > If so, is there a way to "extend the extender" so it takes the full duration > of the half note ? Only by assigning it to the voice with the extension note(s): \version "2.16" \paper { ragged-right = ##f } sopMusic = { c'4 d' e' f' g'1 } alt

Re: LilyPond / Android

2013-11-24 Thread SoundsFromSound
Michel Camiré wrote > Can we install LilyPond on Android currently ? If not will it be possible > soon ? > > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@ > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user You can edit your LilyPond files f

Re: LilyPond / Android

2013-11-24 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 24 Nov 2013, Michel Camiré wrote: Can we install LilyPond on Android currently ? If not will it be possible soon ? That would be great, but to make that work there are a are a whole bunch of heavy dependencies that are not met (yet). Guile and Ghostscript for example. A solution th

Extending lyric extender

2013-11-24 Thread Yann
Hello everybody ! I have the following situation in few hymns (SATB) I'm typesetting : I chose to use the lyrics extender when for example, choir singers have to hold a long note on a phrase ending, especially when, for example, one voice sings a half note while some others sing 2 quarter notes.

LilyPond / Android

2013-11-24 Thread Michel Camiré
Can we install LilyPond on Android currently ? If not will it be possible soon ? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Bar numbers under the music rather than above?

2013-11-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi Ryan, did you try adapting the function? Did you run into some trouble? best, Janek 2013/11/19 Janek Warchoł : > Hi Ryan, > > 2013/11/19 ryanmichaelmcclure : >> Hi there Janek! I tried your Scheme and it worked WONDERFULLY! > > Great, you're welcome! > >> That's exactly >> what I want for la

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread ryanmichaelmcclure
(My apologies for not responsing--sleep and things like that happened) Marcos, your idea looks excellent! I'm going to try using that. I like the other ideas too--and I had no idea that having the symbol with or without the dot, or using a different circle, had different implications. - Ry

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread Marcos Press
Keeping away from theoricals constructions of different languages and sticking to the image to achive, I think these should do some trick. Surely it could be perfected. \score { \relative c'' { c^\markup \concat { 1\char #186 } % from pls snip b^\markup{ "1°"}

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
David Kastrup wrote > My mastery of Spanish (and/or Portuguese?) is non-existing, but it would > seem like the name and existence of that glyph makes it likely that its > presence alone should be indicative of an ordinal number. Just a short (and pedantic) comment: in Portuguese (or at least in Br

Re: shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/11/24 Urs Liska : > Once there was this option that \shape complained (by warning and optionally > color) when the number of offset lists didn't match the number of siblings. > This is very useful to catch changes in line-breaking. > Any option to get that back? This is possible but i don't

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Hohl writes: > Am 24.11.2013 09:56, schrieb David Kastrup: >> Marc Hohl writes: >> >>> Am 24.11.2013 09:35, schrieb David Kastrup: >>> [...] What's wrong with primo = "1º" prima = "1ª" Shouldn't that do the trick without further trickery? >>> >>> Well, the exam

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 24.11.2013 09:56, schrieb David Kastrup: Marc Hohl writes: Am 24.11.2013 09:35, schrieb David Kastrup: [...] What's wrong with primo = "1º" prima = "1ª" Shouldn't that do the trick without further trickery? Well, the example png shows the "°" placed above the dot of "1.". You are usi

Re: Ambitus not in the beginning

2013-11-24 Thread Kai Lautenschläger
Dear David and Janek, I see the approach. I was hoping there would be a possibility to insert the ambitus without redistributing my note to different voices. Now I see, that I should have done that right from the start. Right now, I have the solo parts and the choir parts for the tenor in one \

Re: shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread Urs Liska
"Janek Warchoł" schrieb: >2013/11/24 David Kastrup : >> Janek Warchoł writes: >> >>> This is mentioned in >>> >http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/modifying-shapes >>> - is that example not clear enough? How should we improve it? >> >> Maybe an interface that's easier to rem

Re: Ambitus not in the beginning

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
Kai Lautenschläger writes: > Hi David, > > thanks for your reply. > > Am 24.11.2013 um 12:26 schrieb David Kastrup : > >> "Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger" writes: >> >>> Dear list, >>> >>> sorry to ask again and I hope this time it will not be something >>> obviously explained in the manual. Is t

Re: Ambitus not in the beginning

2013-11-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/11/24 Kai Lautenschläger : > Hi David, > > thanks for your reply. > > Am 24.11.2013 um 12:26 schrieb David Kastrup : > >> "Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger" writes: >> >>> Dear list, >>> >>> sorry to ask again and I hope this time it will not be something >>> obviously explained in the manual. Is

Re: Ambitus not in the beginning

2013-11-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/11/24 "Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger" : > Dear list, > > sorry to ask again and I hope this time it will not be something obviously > explained in the manual. Is there a way to insert ambitus at the beginning of > a staff, that is not the first staff of the score? > > A piece I am doing starts

Re: Ambitus not in the beginning

2013-11-24 Thread Kai Lautenschläger
Hi David, thanks for your reply. Am 24.11.2013 um 12:26 schrieb David Kastrup : > "Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger" writes: > >> Dear list, >> >> sorry to ask again and I hope this time it will not be something >> obviously explained in the manual. Is there a way to insert ambitus at >> the begin

Re: shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/11/24 David Kastrup : > Janek Warchoł writes: > >> 2013/11/24 David Kastrup : >>> Janek Warchoł writes: >>> This is mentioned in http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/modifying-shapes - is that example not clear enough? How should we improve it? >>> >>> Maybe a

Re: Ambitus not in the beginning

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
"Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger" writes: > Dear list, > > sorry to ask again and I hope this time it will not be something > obviously explained in the manual. Is there a way to insert ambitus at > the beginning of a staff, that is not the first staff of the score? > > A piece I am doing starts of w

Re: shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
Janek Warchoł writes: > 2013/11/24 David Kastrup : >> Janek Warchoł writes: >> >>> This is mentioned in >>> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/modifying-shapes >>> - is that example not clear enough? How should we improve it? >> >> Maybe an interface that's easier to remember?

Ambitus not in the beginning

2013-11-24 Thread Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger
Dear list, sorry to ask again and I hope this time it will not be something obviously explained in the manual. Is there a way to insert ambitus at the beginning of a staff, that is not the first staff of the score? A piece I am doing starts of with solo voice and organ and later the choir sets

Re: shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/11/24 David Kastrup : > Janek Warchoł writes: > >> This is mentioned in >> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/modifying-shapes >> - is that example not clear enough? How should we improve it? > > Maybe an interface that's easier to remember? > > \beforeBreak \shape ... > \a

Re: shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger
Dear Janek, thanks a lot. Works just perfect! I can not find anything about using two sets of offsets in the link you provided. And I probably wouldn’t have found it, since it doesn’t mention the \shape-command. Maybe pointing at \shape would be helpful, especially since it seems to me, that t

Re: shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
Janek Warchoł writes: > This is mentioned in > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/modifying-shapes > - is that example not clear enough? How should we improve it? Maybe an interface that's easier to remember? \beforeBreak \shape ... \afterBreak \shape ... \shape ... ( with t

Re: shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi, 2013/11/24 "Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger" : > Hi everyone! > > Is there a way to shape ties and slurs after a line break? The following tiny > example should show the problem: > > --8<--SNIPP-- > \version "2.17.95" > #(set-global-staff-size 14) > \paper { ragged-right = ##t tag

shape ties/slurs after line break

2013-11-24 Thread Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger
Hi everyone! just having finished my largest project so far I have been diving into tweaks and overrides quite extensively for the first time. I keep being amazed by LP’s capabilities Some questions have popped up, for which I couldn’t find any answer in the Manual. Could anyone give me a h

Re: Problems with LilyJAZZ.ily

2013-11-24 Thread Federico Bruni
2013/10/9 Urs Liska > I followed this thread only loosely. > As long as we can't directly include LilyJAZZ into LilyPond I suggest > making it available (and improvable) here: > https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/LilyJAZZ > I just created a folder where all related stuff can be p

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread flup2
I guess it's different from a language to another. In French, the "degree" character is often used for "primo", but is not correct. It should be a upper "o" letter (as explained here on page 10: http://jacques-andre.fr/faqtypo/lessons.pdf ) Philippe

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread pls
On 24.11.2013, at 10:06, David Kastrup wrote: > David Kastrup writes: > >> Marc Hohl writes: >> >>> Am 24.11.2013 09:35, schrieb David Kastrup: >>> [...] What's wrong with primo = "1º" prima = "1ª" Shouldn't that do the trick without further trickery? >>> >>>

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
David Kastrup writes: > Marc Hohl writes: > >> Am 24.11.2013 09:35, schrieb David Kastrup: >> [...] >>> What's wrong with >>> >>> primo = "1º" >>> prima = "1ª" >>> >>> Shouldn't that do the trick without further trickery? >> >> Well, the example png shows the "°" placed above the dot of "1.". >

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Hohl writes: > Am 24.11.2013 09:35, schrieb David Kastrup: > [...] >> What's wrong with >> >> primo = "1º" >> prima = "1ª" >> >> Shouldn't that do the trick without further trickery? > > Well, the example png shows the "°" placed above the dot of "1.". You are using the wrong character here

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 24.11.2013 09:35, schrieb David Kastrup: [...] What's wrong with primo = "1º" prima = "1ª" Shouldn't that do the trick without further trickery? Well, the example png shows the "°" placed above the dot of "1.". If the dot can be omitted, "1°" is probably just fine. _

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Hohl writes: > Am 24.11.2013 02:58, schrieb ryanmichaelmcclure: >> How can one create a primo symbol in LilyPond? Here is what it should look >> like: >> >> I've attempted to create one using markup. Here are what I've tried: >>

Re: Primo symbol in LilyPond

2013-11-24 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 24.11.2013 02:58, schrieb ryanmichaelmcclure: How can one create a primo symbol in LilyPond? Here is what it should look like: I've attempted to create one using markup. Here are what I've tried: ^\markup{ \concat{ "1" \super "o"