Re: How to work with large orchestral1 projects

Hi again, I try to do this dymanic acrobatic: "sfz > pp <" In my mind i figured that nothing can come from nothing, so i tried the following: << {a2} \\ {s4\sfz\> s4\pp\<} >> But this produces only the top voice with the stem the wrong way (of course). Any ideas? Med

Re: How to work with large orchestral1 projects

> > Hi Carl-Henrik, > > if you want your score like the Sibelius-output, I'd use Sibelius. ;) > I think trying to trim LilyPond doing the same as Sibelius will make > you miss some LilyPond-features. > True, but if i have to show examples from *somewhere*. I happen to master sibelius, having

Re: Install on linux

Late to the party, but most Linux distros will allow you to add repositories/packages for more-recent versions: on gentoo, you can even use a "live" version that installs from git. This has the occasional consequence of lilypond reporting itself as a version that isn't officially released yet. So

Vertical position of bar numbers

Having recently fixed a similar problem with bar numbering by moving the Mark_engraver and adding Staff_collecting_engraver at Staff level, I've run into the following: my bar numbers are running along the skyline of my lyrics, as shown in the fabricated example. I like the 4 in the normal

Re: Install on linux

On Sun 21 Feb 2016 at 22:12:51 (+0100), Malte Meyn wrote: > Am 21.02.2016 um 22:02 schrieb David Wright: > >On Sun 21 Feb 2016 at 19:10:29 (+0100), Peter O'Doherty wrote: > >>Thanks a lot. Sorted now using sudo sh lilypond... > > > >I can't help wondering what the ... stands for. > > > It’s the

Re: How to correctly use ly:warning-located?

Simon Albrecht writes: >> *location* is a procedure (used for accessing the fluid %location local >> to the guile module), not a location. So call it. > > OK, that’s one thing. But with (*location*) I still get the same error > message that it be of the wrong type…

Re: How to work with large orchestral1 projects

2016-02-20 22:02 GMT+01:00 Carl-Henrik Buschmann : > Hi guys, > > I'm trying to learn how to use lilypond to typeset orchestral material. > Handling large projects is fun but good documentation regarding this is hard > to come by. I'm still a lilypond novice and my Google-Fu

horicontally shift of polyrhythmic staves

Hi, I would like to set the following scenario: In a polyrhythmic piece with multiple staves one staff starts a quarter note later than the others. I need to horizontally shift this stave for the "duration" of a quarter note. How can I do that? To illustrate what I want I post the following ME,

Re: How to correctly use ly:warning-located?

On 21.02.2016 15:13, David Kastrup wrote: Simon Albrecht writes: Hello, the doc string for ly:warning-located says ‘Function: ly:warning-located location str rest A Scheme callable function to issue the warning str at the specified location in an input file. The

Re: Install on linux

Am 21.02.2016 um 22:02 schrieb David Wright: On Sun 21 Feb 2016 at 19:10:29 (+0100), Peter O'Doherty wrote: Thanks a lot. Sorted now using sudo sh lilypond... I can't help wondering what the ... stands for. It’s the install script, something like lilypond-2.18.2-1.linux-64.sh

Re: Install on linux

On Sun 21 Feb 2016 at 19:10:29 (+0100), Peter O'Doherty wrote: > Thanks a lot. Sorted now using sudo sh lilypond... I can't help wondering what the ... stands for. > On 21-02-16 13:13, Peter O'Doherty wrote: > >Hi, > > > >When I install lilypond on Ubuntu (following the instructions on > >the

Manual Chapter 2.10.2 Arabic music subchapter Selected Snippets Non-traditional key signatures

\include "arabic.ly" \relative do' { \set Staff.keyAlterations = #`( (0 . ,SEMI-FLAT) (1 . ,SEMI-FLAT) (2 . ,FLAT) (5 . ,FLAT) (6 . ,SEMI-FLAT) ) %\set Staff.extraNatural = ##f re reb \dwn reb resd dod dob dosd \dwn dob | dobsb dodsd do do | } The key accidentals

Re: Install on linux

Thanks a lot. Sorted now using sudo sh lilypond... On 21-02-16 13:13, Peter O'Doherty wrote: Hi, When I install lilypond on Ubuntu (following the instructions on the website i.e. cd PATH-TO-DOWNLOAD-DIRECTORY sh lilypond-2.18.2-OS-TYPE.sh ) it installs two folders in my home directory,

Re: Multi-rest with automatic bar number before and after it

This is great work! It's exactly what I need but it threw me a bunch of errors. I'll try to put together an example to show you. Craig On 20 February 2016 at 22:41, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2016-02-19 4:23 GMT+01:00 Craig Dabelstein : > > Hi

Re: manual Makam example

Sorry! I pressed the wrong send button I corrected the error some minutes later. Am 21.02.2016 16:15, schrieb Simon Albrecht: Don’t reply off-list! I have no idea whatsoever about arabic music, so there’s no point in e-mailing me. Best, Simon On 21.02.2016 14:44, BB wrote: I still think that

Re: manual Makam example

On 21.02.2016 16:15, Simon Albrecht wrote: Don’t reply off-list! I have no idea whatsoever about arabic music, so there’s no point in e-mailing me. Sorry for the noise… Best, Simon On 21.02.2016 14:44, BB wrote: I still think that the snippet ifrom the world music chapter is better than the

Re: manual Makam example

Don’t reply off-list! I have no idea whatsoever about arabic music, so there’s no point in e-mailing me. Best, Simon On 21.02.2016 14:44, BB wrote: I still think that the snippet ifrom the world music chapter is better than the one actually in the arabic chapter. I will recommend it in the

Re: How to correctly use ly:warning-located?

Simon Albrecht writes: > Hello, > > the doc string for ly:warning-located says > > ‘Function: ly:warning-located location str rest > A Scheme callable function to issue the warning str at the specified > location in an input file. The message is formatted with format and

Re: manual Makam example

I still think that the snippet ifrom the world music chapter is better than the one actually in the arabic chapter. I will recommend it in the bug-lilypond mailing list, if I find some time. Actually I am fighting with some problems. I would post a better one, if I could get an example code!

How to correctly use ly:warning-located?

Hello, the doc string for ly:warning-located says ‘Function: ly:warning-located location str rest A Scheme callable function to issue the warning str at the specified location in an input file. The message is formatted with format and rest.’ However, with this example %%% \version

Re: Install on linux

Greetings Peter, When I install LilyPond, I use the --prefix flag and direct it to be installed in folder /usr/ In this way, the bin files will be created in the proper places. The "down side" is that the directories of the .el files and .info files will need to be explicitly stated somewhere in

Re: Install on linux

On 21.02.2016 13:18, Jean Bréfort wrote: Why don't you directly use the lilypond package? sudo apt-get install lilypond You might end up with a more or less old LilyPond version. Best, Simon ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Install on linux

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, As Jean suggests, use apt-get if you are allowed to, you'll need to be root. If you have to install the package without privilege, then ~/bin seems pretty normal. Many users will have a ~/bin directory with it entered on their $PATH where they

Re: Install on linux

Am 21.02.2016 um 13:21 schrieb Malte Meyn: You should either install as root (using sudo): cd PATH-TO-DOWNLOAD-DIRECTORY sudo sh lilypond-2.18.2-OS-TYPE.sh Advantage: You (and all other users) can start lilypond directly from terminal etc. without changing PATH/make it known to

Re: manual Makam example

On 21.02.2016 12:54, BB wrote: At the end of subchapter "Arabic key signatures" in chapter "2.10.2 Arabic music" on page http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/arabic-music there is in subchapter "Selected Snippets" a snippet example. It is very peculiar that in this example is

Re: Install on linux

Am 21.02.2016 um 13:18 schrieb Jean Bréfort: Why don't you directly use the lilypond package? sudo apt-get install lilypond The installation would be clean. This only works for packaged LilyPond versions ;) Le dimanche 21 février 2016 à 13:13 +0100, Peter O'Doherty a écrit : cd

Re: Install on linux

Hi, Why don't you directly use the lilypond package? sudo apt-get install lilypond The installation would be clean. Hope this helps, Jean Le dimanche 21 février 2016 à 13:13 +0100, Peter O'Doherty a écrit : > Hi, > > When I install lilypond on Ubuntu (following the instructions on the  >

Install on linux

Hi, When I install lilypond on Ubuntu (following the instructions on the website i.e. cd PATH-TO-DOWNLOAD-DIRECTORY sh lilypond-2.18.2-OS-TYPE.sh ) it installs two folders in my home directory, lilypond and bin. What's the best way to organise these? Should I just put the bin in the lilypond

Fwd: manual Makam example

ADDON: With this snippet example with .BAKIYE I have the turkish style - better than nothing. But how to get the arabic style? Forwarded Message Subject:manual Makam example Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 12:54:44 +0100 From: BB To:

manual Makam example

I needed the (seldom used) makam saba - not predefined in the maqam group. So I consulted the manual. At the end of subchapter "Arabic key signatures" in chapter "2.10.2 Arabic music" on page http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/arabic-music there is in subchapter "Selected

Re: How to work with large orchestral1 projects

Carl-Henrik Buschmann writes: > To use [ ] on the entire piece is simply not acceptable and surely not > the way lilypond should work. To beam or not to beam is a decision. Beaming across rests requires a rather dedicated decision. The autobeamer caters rather for the

Re: How to work with large orchestral1 projects

Does this explain it? http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/special-rhythmic-concerns and search for "Known issues and warnings" HTH Joram Am 21.02.2016 um 09:50 schrieb Carl-Henrik Buschmann: > I'm afraid i dont fully understand. When i put \grace s8 in my voices it > still

Re: How to work with large orchestral1 projects

Hi Carl-Henrik, the snippets can be quite helpful: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/snippets and online search if you can guess the name. > 1) The title. Is there a sensibale way to adjust font/fontsize and > placement of the title? (this is most likely an easy thing, but it would

Re: How to work with large orchestral1 projects

I'm afraid i dont fully understand. When i put \grace s8 in my voices it still produces double timesignatures. Med vennlig hilsen, Carl-Henrik Buschmann Lektor > 21. feb. 2016 kl. 08.56 skrev Urs Liska : > > > > Am 21. Februar 2016 08:25:22 MEZ, schrieb Carl-Henrik

Re: How to work with large orchestral1 projects

To use [ ] on the entire piece is simply not acceptable and surely not the way lilypond should work. I found that it is possible to use: \set Timing.beatStructure = #'(2 2) (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/beams