Re: transposing quoteDuring music

2014-10-09 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Paul, > \version 2.19.15 > \addQuote cueName \transpose c c, \music > > This was broken for a while but has been fixed some time ago. Thanks! I tried it a few versions ago, and it didn’t work, so I gave up on there being an “easy solution". Good to know it’s back to working. Best, Kieren.

RE: Time signature differs from measure length

2014-10-09 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Noeck, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2014-09/msg00603.html might be of help. Mark -Original Message- From: lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Noeck Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2014

\lyricsto and \tag problems

2014-10-09 Thread Noeck
Hi, this is the usual way I write a song (melody with lyrics): \version "2.18.2" << \new Staff \new Voice = sop { c' d' e' f' } \new Lyrics \lyricsto sop \keepWithTag "A" \lyricmode { An \tag "A" example \tag "B" text } >> (The melody is usually a variable and the \lyricmode { … }, to

Re: header markup puzzle

2014-10-09 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello David, I attach a file which should do what you want, and add some comments below: Am 09.10.2014 um 23:50 schrieb Flaming Hakama by Elaine: Hello, I was wondering if anyone had suggestions for a text formatting challenge I've been unable to solve. The format I like to use for header m

Time signature differs from measure length

2014-10-09 Thread Noeck
Hi, I want to write a piece with a alla-breve time signature but with four half notes in a measure (4/2). Is it better to overwrite the time signature stencil and use \time 4/2 (if yes, how?) or do it like this: \version "2.18.2" \relative c'' \scaleDurations 1/2 { \time 2/2 r2 g g g | f f

header markup puzzle

2014-10-09 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
Hello, I was wondering if anyone had suggestions for a text formatting challenge I've been unable to solve. The format I like to use for header markup (for pages after page 1) is to have the page number centered with em dashes around it, and then split the title, with half on the left and half on

Re: Feedback Request for Music Fonts

2014-10-09 Thread Guy Stalnaker
I LOVE what you've done. I them installed on all of my lilypond/Frescobaldi intallations (five in total). And you have a compliment from a non-LP/Frescobaldi user. The director of my church's chancel choir specifically mentioned the beauty and legibility of a score I engraved with Haydn :-) Y

Re: Feedback Request for Music Fonts

2014-10-09 Thread Scott Miller
(edit: forgot to reply to list) I have had the chance to throw some different scores in front of a few players. They all seemed to prefer the Profondo font, curiously enough stating that it looked the most modern. My favorite is the Scorlatti font which is just brilliant. Thank you for your hard

Re: remove first empty staff and ambitus

2014-10-09 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hello Kai, HTH would sure be one of the most active contributors to this list if he were one, but it's only an abbreviation for 'hope that helps'... I also had to look that one up when I first came across it :-) Yours, Simon Am 09-Oct-2014 14:21:57 +0200 schrieb kai.lautenschlae...@me.com: De

Re: Key signatures in hidden staves take up space

2014-10-09 Thread Peter Crighton
2014-10-07 20:16 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : > Peter Crighton writes: > > > 2014-10-05 16:38 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup : > >> > > >> > Okay, thanks for explaining. For now I am content with using “\omit > >> > Staff.KeySignature” and “\revert Staff.KeySignature.stencil” > respectively > >> > to get r

Re: empty left space in measures

2014-10-09 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Kai, On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 11:05 AM, "Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger" < dr.lautenschlae...@gmx.net> wrote: > Thanks Trevor, > > Am 9.10.2014 um 15:44 schrieb Trevor Daniels : > > > > > Kai, you wrote Thursday, October 09, 2014 2:27 PM > > > >> In many of my scores for choral pieces I see an effe

Re: empty left space in measures

2014-10-09 Thread Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger
Thanks Trevor, Am 9.10.2014 um 15:44 schrieb Trevor Daniels : > > Kai, you wrote Thursday, October 09, 2014 2:27 PM > >> In many of my scores for choral pieces I see an effect, that I could >> not make a minimal example for. So my question is, if anyone has >> seen this and could point me tow

Re: empty left space in measures

2014-10-09 Thread Trevor Daniels
Kai, you wrote Thursday, October 09, 2014 2:27 PM > In many of my scores for choral pieces I see an effect, that I could > not make a minimal example for. So my question is, if anyone has > seen this and could point me towards the usual suspects of reasons for this > behaviour. > Often I see

Feedback Request for Music Fonts

2014-10-09 Thread Abraham Lee
Greetings, fellow users! With the advent of the new music fonts and the accompanying website, I just thought I'd open up this thread to any feedback anyone has about the fonts and ANYTHING related to them. I think it would also be neat for users to also share success stories from using them. I

empty left space in measures

2014-10-09 Thread Dr. med. Kai Lautenschläger
Hi List, In many of my scores for choral pieces I see an effect, that I could not make a minimal example for. So my question is, if anyone has seen this and could point me towards the usual suspects of reasons for this behaviour. Often I see a expanded empty space at the beginning of measures.

Re: remove first empty staff and ambitus

2014-10-09 Thread Kai Lautenschläger
Dear Thomas, Thnx so much. It works perfectly! I have been fiddling around with the problem for over half a year. Really: Thanks a lot. Also to Knute and HTH! Kai --- kai.lautenschlae...@me.com Am 5.10.2014 um 15:30 schrieb Thomas Morley : > 2014-10-02 20:50 GMT+02:00 Kai Lautenschläger : >>

Re: How to handle changing transpositions

2014-10-09 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi Urs, I updated the snippet in oll (master). It compiles with 2.9.15 (and should with 2.9.16). There was an old try to automatically insert a timesignature, when the transposition changed. I tried with broadcast-stream-event (or thelike), which didn't do the trick. That part is not essentially n