Re: tuplets? whats going on...

2015-03-21 Thread tisimst
Egbert, If you are using 2.16.2, the \tuplet command doesn't work. It is new as of 2.18. You'll need to use the \times function instead, which takes the same arguments, but inverted: \tuplet n/m = \times m/n Regards, Abraham Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 21, 2015, at 10:42 PM, eggiebertus [vi

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread tisimst
David, Yes!!! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes! Seriously, that totally made my day. You are my hero. Scheme is not my native language ;-), but I am learning slowly. I did determine the need for that check, but was unsure how to do it. I think I have everything I need to make this sweet font work beaut

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 10:06 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi Abraham, > > On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:13 PM, tisimst > wrote: > >> David, >> >> [...] > This works perfectly when there are NO rests, but I get this error when >> there is a rest in the NoteColumn: >> >> In procedure ly:grob-array->

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Abraham, On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:13 PM, tisimst wrote: > David, > > You are a genius! I've almost got it, but I'm not sure how to handle > rests. Here's my current function: > > #(define (flipnotes grob) >(let ((notes (ly:grob-array->list (ly:grob-object grob 'note-heads > (for

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread tisimst
David, You are a genius! I've almost got it, but I'm not sure how to handle rests. Here's my current function: > #(define (flipnotes grob) >(let ((notes (ly:grob-array->list (ly:grob-object grob > 'note-heads > (for-each >(lambda (note) > (let* ((pitch (ly:event-pr

Re: musicxml2ly

2015-03-21 Thread Jim Long
D'oh! Thanks for catching my proofreading error. On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 12:20:46AM +0100, Noeck wrote: > > PATH=${PATH}:/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/musicxml2ly > > The folder should be in the path, not the executable: > > PATH=${PATH}:/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/

Re: Manual "gotcha": beatStructure

2015-03-21 Thread James Harkins
On March 22, 2015 12:00:05 AM "Trevor Daniels" wrote: > I think it must be that the variable implicitly creates a separate voice, and the beatStructure applies only within the voice. No, that's not the reason. The reason is that there is a separate beatStructure for each value of the time s

Re: Lua, Lilypond, and Linux

2015-03-21 Thread Hans Aberg
> On 22 Mar 2015, at 00:28, David Bellows wrote: > Here is example.ly > > \version "2.19.17" > { > c' e' g' e' > } > > And lily.lua for Lua 5.3 > > os.execute("lilypond example.ly &> lily.txt") > > And then from the command line: > > lua lily.lua > for some reason when running that comman

Re: How do I extract individual voices from chords

2015-03-21 Thread Johan Vromans
On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 23:47:35 +0100 Kaj <70147pers...@telia.com> wrote: > Or: How do I extract the first, second and third voice from the chord > score to use as input to the midi? I once wrote a small tool (perl module) to split a polyphone MIDI into separate voices. https://metacpan.org/pod/MI

Lua, Lilypond, and Linux

2015-03-21 Thread David Bellows
OK, I know this might be way too specific a question for this list but I'm hoping. Here is example.ly \version "2.19.17" { c' e' g' e' } And lily.lua for Lua 5.3 os.execute("lilypond example.ly &> lily.txt") And then from the command line: lua lily.lua I'm trying to suppress any of Lilypon

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 4:32 PM, tisimst wrote: > You and me both, Pierre. I've tried for hours to find something that works > automatically. I've managed to use a single notehead for both up- and > down-stem notes, thanks to everyone's help here, but I still have one > problem relating to c

Re: How do I extract individual voices from chords

2015-03-21 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
\version "2.18.2" Soprano = { g'8 a' g' a' g' a' c' d' } Alto = { e'8 f' g' a' g' a' e' f' } Baritone = { c'8 d' e' f' g' a' g' a' } \new Voice { \override NoteHead.X-offset = #0 << { \Soprano } { \Alto } { \Baritone } >> } Pierre 2015-03-22 0:20 GMT+01:00 Pierre Perol-Schneid

Re: musicxml2ly

2015-03-21 Thread Noeck
> PATH=${PATH}:/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/musicxml2ly The folder should be in the path, not the executable: PATH=${PATH}:/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https

Re: How do I extract individual voices from chords

2015-03-21 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Kaj, Your code's not compiling. Anyway, I think: \override NoteHead.X-offset = #0 is what you're looking for. Cheers, Pierre 2015-03-21 23:47 GMT+01:00 Kaj <70147pers...@telia.com>: > Hello everybody, > > I have a piece of music for three choir voices (Soprano Alto Baritone). It > is w

How do I extract individual voices from chords

2015-03-21 Thread Kaj
Hello everybody, I have a piece of music for three choir voices (Soprano Alto Baritone). It is written almost solely as chords with one, two or three voices. With one voice, everybody is singing that one, with two the sopranos sing the "top" notes and the others sing the lower voice. My wish i

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread tisimst
You and me both, Pierre. I've tried for hours to find something that works automatically. I've managed to use a single notehead for both up- and down-stem notes, thanks to everyone's help here, but I still have one problem relating to chords. If a notehead, in a chord stack, is forced out of t

Re: Banjo tablature stem length for beamed stems?

2015-03-21 Thread holl...@hollandhopson.com
Thanks Thomas and Joram, Both of your solutions work well. I’ll look at each further to find the best fit for me. Best, Holland ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Very instructive discussion. So I feel sorry to come back to some poor basic questions... And back again to these new glyphs : \version "2.19.16" %#(set-global-staff-size 25) #(define-markup-command (flip layout props arg) (markup?) (interpret-markup layout props (markup #:concat (#:null

Re: musicxml2ly

2015-03-21 Thread Jim Long
On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 12:20:56AM +0100, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > I am not a Mac user. But first thing I thought was: doesn't a Mac have a > PATH variable like Linux and Windows have, where the long path to > ./bin can be added before having to type such long commands? Also, like most

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-03-21 17:24 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik : > > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 1:52 PM, David Nalesnik > wrote: >> >> >> Probably this file will prove more useful as a hacking tool. It will show >> you how the different pointer properties are populated. >> > > This is better written: > > --David > Hi

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-03-21 14:32 GMT+01:00 Marc Hohl : > Am 21.03.2015 um 00:40 schrieb Thomas Morley: > >> 2015-03-21 0:09 GMT+01:00 Thomas Morley : >> >>> >>> The 'arpeggio-property was deleted somewhere during 2.17. and I never >>> managed to get back the info whether a NoteColumn has an arpeggio, >> >> >> Btw,

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Colin Tennyson
Colin Tennyson wrote: > > Can you possibly direct me to more information about this? Frederico Bruni wrote: > I think that you should google "language negotiation apache" :-) http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/content-negotiation.html So now I know why the Lilypond website appends the two-letter

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Colin Tennyson" To: Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 5:38 PM Subject: Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English Subject: Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English Phil Holmes wrote: At the bottom of _all_ the LilyPond ma

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Colin Tennyson
Subject: Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English Phil Holmes wrote: > At the bottom of _all_ the LilyPond manual pages, there's a link > explaining > automatic language selection. err.. Phil, I think you have overlooked something essential: the subject of this thread. Thi

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Colin Tennyson
> You should be able to set the language here: > http://www.google.com/advanced_search > Unfortunately, there's no language: operator to use directly in the > main search. Indeed there isn't. But here's the rub: http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.nl/2010/03/working-with-multilingual-websi

controlling volume of chordmode

2015-03-21 Thread Steve Downes
Is it possible to reduce the chordmode volume while keeping it in & displaying the chords in the PDF? Failing which is it possible to maintain the PDF output while silencing the midi output and/of change the instrument. Piano stops me listening constructively. Steve _

Re: Adjacent double bars

2015-03-21 Thread Nathan Ho
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 8:38 AM, John McWilliam wrote: > Bagpipe music has it's own conventions where each section or part of a tune > is enclosed in either repeat bars or what I call double bars (\bar ".|" and > \bar "|."). The end of a part usually coincides with a line break. I have a > problem

RE: Manual "gotcha": beatStructure

2015-03-21 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
James, Look at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/beams for some examples (they are down the page a bit). Mark -Original Message- From: lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of James Hark

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread David Nalesnik
On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 1:52 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > > > Probably this file will prove more useful as a hacking tool. It will show > you how the different pointer properties are populated. > > This is better written: --David \version "2.19.16" #(define (grob-interface::info iface) (hashq

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno sab 21 mar 2015 alle 16:39, Colin Tennyson ha scritto: If you click on "Search tools", just below the search bar of google, a dropdown menu appears where you can choose to display only pages in your language. Here's an odd thing: it seems that Google displays differently to dif

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Colin Tennyson" To: Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 3:39 PM Subject: Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English That is new to me. I consider myself to be a heavy internet browsing user, a heavy Google user; I have not come across this befo

Re: Manual "gotcha": beatStructure

2015-03-21 Thread Trevor Daniels
James Harkins wrote Saturday, March 21, 2015 6:20 AM >I just got slightly confused trying to use beatStructure, and a small edit to >the manual might help. > > \version "2.18.2" > \language "english" > > five = { > \set Timing.beatStructure = #'(3 2) > \time 5/8 > } > > seven = { > \set T

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 10:26 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi Harm, > > On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 8:37 AM, David Nalesnik > wrote: > >> Hi Harm, >> >> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 6:09 PM, Thomas Morley >> wrote: >> >>> 2015-03-20 18:03 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik : >>> >> >>> Btw, the IR stating: >>> >>>

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Colin Tennyson
> If you click on "Search tools", just below the search bar of google, a > dropdown menu appears where you can choose to display only pages in your > language. Here's an odd thing: it seems that Google displays differently to different users. In my case Google offers me three (drop down menu) Sear

Adjacent double bars

2015-03-21 Thread John McWilliam
Bagpipe music has it's own conventions where each section or part of a tune is enclosed in either repeat bars or what I call double bars (\bar ".|" and \bar "|."). The end of a part usually coincides with a line break. I have a problem with this and find that adjacent barlines with a break in betwe

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 8:37 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi Harm, > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 6:09 PM, Thomas Morley > wrote: > >> 2015-03-20 18:03 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik : >> > >> Btw, the IR stating: >> >> conditional-elements (array of grobs) >> Internal use only. >> >> is a j

Re: Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Federico Bruni
2015-03-21 15:38 GMT+01:00 Colin Tennyson : > As we know, this has huge consequences for the searchability of the site: > To search the Lilypond 2.18 documentation for entries with the string > "barnumbercheck" I enter in the Google search field: > > barnumbercheck site:/lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Doc

Narrow down search of Lilypond documentation to English

2015-03-21 Thread Colin Tennyson
For Lilypond the reference documentation is the one in english. Besides that translated versions of the documenation are available (in various states of completeness). The Lilypond website uses a naming system: Example: English version: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/lilypond

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 6:09 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2015-03-20 18:03 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik : > > > > Hi again, > > > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 9:21 AM, David Nalesnik < > david.nales...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> Finding the path from one object to another is usually j

Re: Directional NoteHead Stencil Support

2015-03-21 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 21.03.2015 um 00:40 schrieb Thomas Morley: 2015-03-21 0:09 GMT+01:00 Thomas Morley : The 'arpeggio-property was deleted somewhere during 2.17. and I never managed to get back the info whether a NoteColumn has an arpeggio, Btw, I tried again to find the commit on the tracker which removed

Re: Banjo tablature stem length for beamed stems?

2015-03-21 Thread Thomas Morley
2015-03-21 0:24 GMT+01:00 Thomas Morley : > 2015-03-20 17:21 GMT+01:00 holl...@hollandhopson.com > : >> I’m working on some banjo tablature and I’d like to change the stem length >> for beamed stems when 2 non-adjacent strings are played together. I can use >> \override-s to lengthen and shift th

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 148, Issue 144

2015-03-21 Thread bill wolf
Hi, Michael-- i've done a fair amount of meterless music for my Church.  Over time, i've developed a little template, that i've attached.  Any formatting is in the first variable, called, "global."  Since the key is not necessary, just pay attention to the three override commands.  Anothe