Re: Where is \staff-space defined?

On 11/11/2014 18:19, Werner LEMBERG wrote: I looked up the source code, but I couldn't find the definition of `\staff-space'... BTW, there isn't an index entry for it. There's a sort of definition in Learning Manual 4.3.3: "Distances and lengths in LilyPond are generally measured in staff-spa

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

No idea anybody? I think I can narrow down the question even more: Running the attached file gives (make-music (quote Music)) on the command line. So what I need seems to be a test that returns true if passed the above Scheme construct. I'm not completely sure if that will bring me forward,

Re: Where is \staff-space defined?

> On Nov 11, 2014, at 9:19 AM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > I looked up the source code, but I couldn't find the definition of > `\staff-space'... > > BTW, there isn't an index entry for it. > > >Werner I’m not sure what ‘\staff-space’ is. I know the meaning of ‘staff-space’ (without th

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

Hm, I was sure I *did* attach the file ... Am 11.11.2014 09:29, schrieb Urs Liska: No idea anybody? I think I can narrow down the question even more: Running the attached file gives (make-music (quote Music)) on the command line. So what I need seems to be a test that returns true if passe

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

> On Nov 11, 2014, at 10:29 AM, Urs Liska wrote: > > No idea anybody? > > I think I can narrow down the question even more: > > Running the attached file gives > > > (make-music (quote Music)) > > > > on the command line. So what I need seems to be a test that >

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

Am 11.11.2014 09:32, schrieb Mike Solomon: On Nov 11, 2014, at 10:29 AM, Urs Liska > wrote: No idea anybody? I think I can narrow down the question even more: Running the attached file gives (make-music (quote Music)) on the command line. So what I need seems

Re: Where is \staff-space defined?

>> I looked up the source code, but I couldn't find the definition of >> `\staff-space'... > > I’m not sure what ‘\staff-space’ is. I know the meaning of > ‘staff-space’ (without the slash), though. Is that what you meant? No, I mean `\staff-space', e.g. line-width = 50\staff-space as docum

Re: MultiMeasureRest.minimum-length only for compressed MMRs

Hi Keith, > Instead of minimum-length of the rest itself, you can set the > minimum-length of the number (which is, maybe non-obviously, also a > 'spanner' of the measure, so that it centers correctly). Then > the minimum-length affects measures with a number printed, which > might be exactly w

Re: Where is \staff-space defined?

> On Nov 11, 2014, at 2:55 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > >>> I looked up the source code, but I couldn't find the definition of >>> `\staff-space'... >> >> I’m not sure what ‘\staff-space’ is. I know the meaning of >> ‘staff-space’ (without the slash), though. Is that what you meant? > > No,

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

OK, I figured it out myself. Cool, after learning lots about types and stripping elements out of a list it turned out that it was just one (or) condition I had to add, i.e. a patch with two affected lines ... Am 11.11.2014 09:32, schrieb Urs Liska: Hm, I was sure I *did* attach the file ...

lyrics extender and acciaccatura

Hi all, Trying to align a syllable to acciaccaturas, I came across an extender problem: The extender should stop *before* the rest, not when encountering the next acciaccatura. \version "2.19.15" Music = { r4 \acciaccatura { c'8 } e'4~ e'2~ e'1 r4 \acciaccatura { e'8 } c'2. } TextKO

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

Hi Urs, Sorry I haven’t been following this… but isn’t this much like ? I can’t remember how far Keith got — but there might be something there to look at. Best, Kieren. ___ Kieren MacMillan, composer ww

Re: lyrics extender and acciaccatura

Hi Jean-Charles, On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Jean-Charles Malahieude wrote: > Hi all, > > Trying to align a syllable to acciaccaturas, I came across an extender > problem: > > The extender should stop *before* the rest, not when encountering the next > acciaccatura. > > The problem I see he

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

Am 11.11.2014 16:48, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, Sorry I haven’t been following this… but isn’t this much like ? I can’t remember how far Keith got — but there might be something there to look at. Best, Kieren.

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

> there might be something there to look at. In particular, consider the snippet: \version "2.19" #(define (append-merge x l r) "Add x to the head of list l, merging skips, and if r is true also merging full measure rests." (if (and (pair? l) (ly:music? x) (ly:music? (ca

Re: Where is \staff-space defined?

Hi Mike (et al.), While you’re in the spacing world… ;) Is there any way that a function could give horizontal setting values (e.g., bound-padding) in terms of a rhythmic moment [in the current measure]? e.g., \override Hairpin.bound-padding = #’(length-of-moment 1/8) would give horizon

Re: lyrics extender and acciaccatura

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 9:53 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi Jean-Charles, > > > The problem I see here is that the X-parent of the LyricText is being set > to the NoteColumn of main note rather than to the grace note. (Perhaps > that's desirable?) > > This doesn't work: \new Staff << \new Vo

Re: lyrics extender and acciaccatura

David Nalesnik writes: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 9:53 AM, David Nalesnik > wrote: > >> Hi Jean-Charles, >> >> >> The problem I see here is that the X-parent of the LyricText is being set >> to the NoteColumn of main note rather than to the grace note. (Perhaps >> that's desirable?) >> >> > This

Re: lyrics extender and acciaccatura

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 10:28 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > >> > Ah, OK. That's the solution to Jean-Charles's problem. > > Nevertheless, it seems that what he describes is a bug. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org

Re: lyrics extender and acciaccatura

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 10:22 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Not much of a surprise here. > > \new Staff << > \new Voice = "music" { \grace c'8 } > \new Lyrics \with { includeGraceNotes = ##t } \lyricsto "music" { hi } > >> > > Ah, OK. That's the solution to Jean-Charles's problem. --David __

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

Hi Urs, > I also have some ideas about options for a more manual approach to line > breaking (partially from seeing how easy it is tto push stuff around with > Amadeus). 1. I would love to see Amadeus in action! 2. Using Jan-Peter’s \editionEngraver makes "pushing stuff around” — including l

Trill Span

Hello, How do I get the trill span to be over the fourth beat, "e4?" \version "2.18.0" \relative c' { \time 4/4 \clef treble \key c \major c2\startTrillSpan d4 e4\stopTrillSpan | f1 | } Thank you for your kind attention. Mark ___ li

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

Am 11.11.2014 17:26, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, I also have some ideas about options for a more manual approach to line breaking (partially from seeing how easy it is tto push stuff around with Amadeus). 1. I would love to see Amadeus in action! Me too (actually I did *not* see it

Re: lyrics extender and acciaccatura

Le 11/11/2014 17:22, David Kastrup a écrit : David Nalesnik writes: On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 9:53 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: Hi Jean-Charles, The problem I see here is that the X-parent of the LyricText is being set to the NoteColumn of main note rather than to the grace note. (Perhaps tha

Re: Trill Span

Hi Mark, 2014-11-11 17:40 GMT+01:00 Mark Stephen Mrotek : > How do I get the trill span to be over the fourth beat, “e4?” > Try : \version "2.18.0" \relative c' { \time 4/4 \clef treble \key c \major \override TrillSpanner.to-barline = ##t c2\startTrillSpan d4 e4 | f1 \stopTril

RE: Trill Span

Pierre, Thank you for your reply and the instructions. Mark From: Pierre Perol-Schneider [mailto:pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2014 9:02 AM To: Mark Stephen Mrotek Cc: lilypond-user Subject: Re: Trill Span Hi Mark, 2014-11-11 17:40 GMT+01:00 Mark St

Re: Combining Multimeasure rests

Hi Urs, > Me too (actually I did *not* see it but was only told by a power-user (I > think you know who I mean). I do. =) > If you come over here I'll get us an appointment in Munich for a > demonstration ;-) I would love that! > My intention was more in the direction of > http://lists.gnu.

Re: Where is \staff-space defined?

> It seems suspicious. What happens is that in paper-defaults-init.ly, > there is a line: > > %% ugh. hard coded? > #(layout-set-absolute-staff-size (* 20.0 pt)) > > The comment says it all :-) Not that I am not guilty of hardcoding… > no stones are thrown… What's the problem? `paper-defaul

Re: Where is \staff-space defined?

On Nov 11, 2014, at 10:07 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > >> It seems suspicious. What happens is that in paper-defaults-init.ly, >> there is a line: >> >> %% ugh. hard coded? >> #(layout-set-absolute-staff-size (* 20.0 pt)) >> >> The comment says it all :-) Not that I am not guilty of hardco

Repeat Volta Bar Types

Is it possible to get different repeat bar images when using \repeat volta ? I am post processing the images produced by LilyPond and would like to use a double-bar in place of the begin-repeat and end-repeat bars. After my post-processing, I can replace the double-bars with the normal repeat ba

Re: Repeat Volta Bar Types

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 01:39:23PM -0700, Chris Crossen wrote: > Is it possible to get different repeat bar images when using \repeat volta ? One way, although probably not the best way, is to simply specify the bar type with the \bar directive: \version "2.19.3" \new Staff { c'1 \bar "||"

RE: Repeat Volta Bar Types

Chris, See http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/bars and http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/long-repeats Mark -Original Message- From: lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On

Re: Repeat Volta Bar Types

On Nov 11, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Jim Long wrote: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 01:39:23PM -0700, Chris Crossen wrote: >> Is it possible to get different repeat bar images when using \repeat volta ? > > One way, although probably not the best way, is to simply > specify the bar type with the \bar direct

Re: Repeat Volta Bar Types

2014-11-11 22:31 GMT+01:00 Chris Crossen : > > On Nov 11, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Jim Long wrote: > >> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 01:39:23PM -0700, Chris Crossen wrote: >>> Is it possible to get different repeat bar images when using \repeat volta ? >> >> One way, although probably not the best way, is to

Re: Repeat Volta Bar Types

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:18:55PM +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2014-11-11 22:31 GMT+01:00 Chris Crossen : > > > > On Nov 11, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Jim Long wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 01:39:23PM -0700, Chris Crossen wrote: > >>> Is it possible to get different repeat bar images when usin

Re: Repeat Volta Bar Types

2014-11-11 23:28 GMT+01:00 Jim Long : > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:18:55PM +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: >> 2014-11-11 22:31 GMT+01:00 Chris Crossen : >> > >> > On Nov 11, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Jim Long wrote: >> > >> >> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 01:39:23PM -0700, Chris Crossen wrote: >> >>> Is it possibl

Re: Repeat Volta Bar Types

2014-11-11 23:28 GMT+01:00 Jim Long : > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:18:55PM +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: >> 2014-11-11 22:31 GMT+01:00 Chris Crossen : >> > >> > On Nov 11, 2014, at 2:02 PM, Jim Long wrote: >> > >> >> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 01:39:23PM -0700, Chris Crossen wrote: >> >>> Is it possibl

Re: Repeat Volta Bar Types

On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:50:40PM +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: > > Lily by default doesn't engrave an open volta at the start of a > > piece, or at a double-barline. I don't know how many others do, > > but I, for one, often override this. > > > > Both of these cases fail: > > > > \version "2.19.3

Lyric Spacing With Slurs - Help Requested

Dear Lilypond Community, I’m highly unsatisfied with the readability of my melismatic notes in modern notation. The spacing seems to be off, with the slur placing the right-most note almost as if it were a part of the next lyric’s note. I’ve searched in vain (quite some time!) for a way to adj

Re: Lyric Spacing With Slurs - Help Requested

Hello, > I’m highly unsatisfied with the readability of my melismatic notes in modern > notation. The spacing seems to be off, with the slur placing the right-most > note almost as if it were a part of the next lyric’s note. I’ve searched in > vain (quite some time!) for a way to adjust the hor

Re: absolute font size issues

> . What's the unit of \abs-fontsize's `SIZE' parameter? > Typographical Points, i.e. 72.27pt = 1 inch? The documentation > lacks this. After investigations I now know that the unit of `SIZE' is indeed Typographical Points. This *must* be mentioned right there, since it otherwise cont

Re: absolute font size issues

> \markup { \abs-fontsize #200 { > \abs-baseline-skip #250 { > \column { A A } } } } An alternative to `\abs-baseline-skip' is a scaling function `pt-to-staff-space', see below. While being more versatile, it's probably more awkward to use... Werner

Re: absolute font size issues

Am 12.11.2014 um 07:42 schrieb Werner LEMBERG: [...] Given that responses on this list are often within minutes, and these my questions stayed unanswered I guess that no-one has thought about this, which actually surprises me. Well, I was about to answer, but somehow ... I defined some \abs-