Re: Generation of Notation Videos with Lilypond Tool Chain

2016-03-06 Thread Noeck
And one particular link from the examples: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDOZZzbfL00&index=3&list=PLfRwjd606WZlxRU_kaUPagX3-Uv-SYRMH ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Generation of Notation Videos with Lilypond Tool Chain

2016-03-06 Thread Noeck
Hi Thomas, this is cool for playing from screen (if the musician keeps the tempo exactly). It might be interesting for you to see, what has been done here: https://github.com/aspiers/ly2video With some examples: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfRwjd606WZlxRU_kaUPagX3-Uv-SYRMH Cheers, Joram

Re: Changing Staff Size Without Messing Up Fonts

2016-03-06 Thread Urs Liska
Change staff size first. HTH Am 7. März 2016 00:10:57 MEZ, schrieb kwpaprocki : >Hello, > >I've been having trouble with changing staff size. I've been using >this: > >#(set-global-staff-size 30) > >to change the staff size. When I do the text and notation fonts change >back >to the lilypond de

Generation of Notation Videos with Lilypond Tool Chain

2016-03-06 Thread Dr. Thomas Tensi
Dear all, for my practising and stage usage I developped a tiny toolchain based on lilypond. Starting from a lilypond file an MP4 video is produced playing the music (or part of) and showing the score (or part of) with page turning synchronous to the music. As an additional aid, a (soft) subtit

Changing Staff Size Without Messing Up Fonts

2016-03-06 Thread kwpaprocki
Hello, I've been having trouble with changing staff size. I've been using this: #(set-global-staff-size 30) to change the staff size. When I do the text and notation fonts change back to the lilypond defaults. How do I keep this from happening? Thanks, Kris -- View this message in contex

Re: Changing Staff Size Without Messing Up Fonts

2016-03-06 Thread tisimst
Kris, On Sunday, March 6, 2016, kwpaprocki [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n188190...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I've been having trouble with changing staff size. I've been using this: > > #(set-global-staff-size 30) > > to change the staff size. When I do the text and notation fonts ch

Hyperlink to Metacode

2016-03-06 Thread Konstantin Heuer
Hi there, I would like to employ point-and-click on Lilypond-files, that are algorithmically generated by means of other programming languages. Is there a way to override the hyperlinks in the pdf-files, to make them point to a user defined line and file, rather than the actual lilypond-so

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 3/6/16 4:10 PM, "Eric Albert" wrote: > >I see that this font set has several subsets (pardon the wrong language), >including one ("JazzCord") that appears to map single character codes to >things such as "-7(b5)". Can this feature be uses with LilyPond? Or is it >easier to use LilyPond with one

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Nathan Ho
On 2016-03-06 16:10, Nathan Ho wrote: On 2016-03-06 15:10, Eric Albert wrote: I've been working from Leigh Verlag's page on faking a Real Book page in LilyPond (thanks to Kieren for the link): http://leighverlag.blogspot.ca/2015/12/mimicking-real-book-look.html That page answers many of my q

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Nathan Ho
On 2016-03-06 15:10, Eric Albert wrote: I've been working from Leigh Verlag's page on faking a Real Book page in LilyPond (thanks to Kieren for the link): http://leighverlag.blogspot.ca/2015/12/mimicking-real-book-look.html That page answers many of my questions. I still have some font questi

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 07.03.2016 00:10, Eric Albert wrote: I like the look of the commercial product JazzFont (to view the complete character sets, click on "KEYSTROKES" in the rightmost blue box on the second line of boxes in the top center of the page, then click on "Jazzfont for Windows", which is down a bit o

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Urs Liska
There is a difference between *notation* and *text* fonts. Notation fonts are used for, well, notation, that is note heads, clefs, articulations etc. (However, there are things like e.g. stems or beams that are not glyhps from fonts but that are drawn directly by LilyPond). The notation font also

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Eric Albert
I've been working from Leigh Verlag's page on faking a Real Book page in LilyPond (thanks to Kieren for the link): http://leighverlag.blogspot.ca/2015/12/mimicking-real-book-look.html That page answers many of my questions. I still have some font questions. Please forgive my ignorance of both

Re: Extended Helmholtz-Ellis JI PItch Notationn

2016-03-06 Thread Sharon Rosner
FWIW a fork of Graham's repository now exists as a lyp package: https://github.com/noteflakes/lyp-microlily Sharon Rosner -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Extended-Helmholtz-Ellis-JI-PItch-Notationn-tp188

Extended Helmholtz-Ellis JI PItch Notationn

2016-03-06 Thread Graham Breed
I now have my Lilypond JI code working with the Extended Helmholtz-Ellis Pitch Notation. This is something I've been putting off for some time because it means the function that determines the original accidental has to know the original ratio that it refers to. After the more recent discussi

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Sharon Rosner
> > Try here: https://github.com/noteflakes/lyp-lilyjazz/ > > This is the original font by Torsten Hämmerle. Yes, and the lilyjazz package README clearly states so. > Since LilyPond 2.19.12 > it’s possible to use several notation fonts (including LilyJAZZ) without > having to install lyp or s

Re: Best support programs for Lilypond

2016-03-06 Thread Noeck
Hi Stan, *Frescobaldi* etc. have been mentioned. It helps a lot and snippets can ease the workflow. When I find midi files, I often (60% of the cases) do this to save me from entering all music again: *midi2ly* + a lot of search&replace for durations etc. + serious rewriting of anything that is b

Re: [OT] was "Re: Put text spanner below the staff?"

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > You both, > > please, stop this. Please. > > This is a mailing-list about LilyPond coding, isn't? > Let's stick to coding problems, user-support and the like. Let's. -- David Kastrup ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-us

Re: [OT] was "Re: Put text spanner below the staff?"

2016-03-06 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-03-06 18:23 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > Kieren MacMillan writes: > >> Hi David, >> >>> I prefer at least leaving a record when there is no reasonable hope >>> for improvement. >> >> If that’s the attitude with which you enter such a conversation, I >> fear there will be no benefit in contribu

Re: [OT] was "Re: Put text spanner below the staff?"

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hi David, > >> I prefer at least leaving a record when there is no reasonable hope >> for improvement. > > If that’s the attitude with which you enter such a conversation, I > fear there will be no benefit in contributing my own more optimistic > efforts. Shrug. I ent

[OT] was "Re: Put text spanner below the staff?"

2016-03-06 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, > I prefer at least leaving a record when there is no reasonable hope for > improvement. If that’s the attitude with which you enter such a conversation, I fear there will be no benefit in contributing my own more optimistic efforts. Best, Kieren. Ki

Re: Cadenza writtinh

2016-03-06 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 06.03.2016 um 17:47 schrieb Malte Meyn: Am 06.03.2016 um 17:41 schrieb David Kastrup: Giving the notes graceish looks is a different problem. Maybe we should provide the means to create graceish looks without switching to grace timing, to better facilitate cadenze which are often written i

Re: Cadenza writtinh

2016-03-06 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 06.03.2016 um 17:41 schrieb David Kastrup: Giving the notes graceish looks is a different problem. Maybe we should provide the means to create graceish looks without switching to grace timing, to better facilitate cadenze which are often written in this manner. I don't know offhand how to

Re: Cadenza writtinh

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Antoon Dekker writes: > Hi,I'm trying to describe a candenza in one of the Moment Musiceaux (no 4) of > Rachmaninoff.The descant bar is written with grace notes and the bass bar > with cords. How can I align these? > I have no > clu

Re: Cadenza writtinh

2016-03-06 Thread Antoon Dekker
Thank you for your indications! I will try them right away. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Cadenza-writtinh-tp188162p188174.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: Cadenza writtinh

2016-03-06 Thread Antoon Dekker
I solved this issue myself by using \tiny and even \teeny size notes instead of grace notes. In the bass bar I added spaces (s) to fill in the gap. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Cadenza-writtinh-tp188162p188173.html Sent from the User mailing list archiv

Re: Cadenza writtinh

2016-03-06 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 06.03.2016 um 16:40 schrieb Antoon Dekker: I have no clue how to deal with this kind of notation. Have anyone a hint for me?Antoon Some hints: \magnifyMusic for small notes, \cadenzaOn for cadenza measure of arbitrary lengt

Re: OT: pagenumber

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Simon Albrecht writes: > On 04.03.2016 22:53, Blöchl Bernhard wrote: > >> A much better solution might be (just as a question/recommendation) >> not to strain a simple minded user like me with such subtleties. > > This is not a ‘subtlety’ but a fundamental design principle; as a > matter of fact,

Cadenza writtinh

2016-03-06 Thread Antoon Dekker
Hi,I'm trying to describe a candenza in one of the Moment Musiceaux (no 4) of Rachmaninoff.The descant bar is written with grace notes and the bass bar with cords. How can I align these? I have no clue how to deal with this kind of no

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Dear David, > > The content of your most recent message would perhaps be more > appropriate in a private email. > Feel free to continue corresponding with me off-list, if you feel it > would be of benefit. We've been through this in public and private often enough. I

Re: Whiteout box function by Thomas Morley / need help

2016-03-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 06.03.2016 12:16, Karol Majewski wrote: As for skylines: in a nutshell, skylines are invisible borders. Setting them to #'() affects the shape of these borders. IIUC, it rather removes the skyline, making the grob invisible for spacing purposes, doesn’t it? Best, Simon __

Re: Problems with midi2ly

2016-03-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 05.03.2016 18:37, mark damerell wrote: 3. Lyrics get mangled. To see this, go to manuals > learning > 3.4.2 Four part SATB and extract the Handel example. Add \layout {} \midi {} just above the very last } which terminates the \score. Save, say as handel.ly . Run

Re: Impossible or ambiguous (de)crescendo in MIDI

2016-03-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 05.03.2016 01:04, Graham King wrote: On Fri, 2016-03-04 at 13:33 -0600, Cynthia Karl wrote: > I think I understand why these errors are generated. It would appear that \fz is not intended to be used as a dynamic - it is not mentioned in the NR. Nevertheless, is is defined as a dynamic scr

Re: OT: pagenumber

2016-03-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 04.03.2016 22:53, Blöchl Bernhard wrote: But please do not forget that the manual is not addressed to programmers in first place but simple minded users like me. As a simple minded user I am only just interested how to get it work! I don’t want LilyPond to be ‘esoteric’, but… At least I wo

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Dear David, The content of your most recent message would perhaps be more appropriate in a private email. Feel free to continue corresponding with me off-list, if you feel it would be of benefit. Otherwise, I repeat both my public thanks for your [impending] fix for this bug, and my claim that

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hi David (et al.), > >> Not that you posted _anything_ help- or useful in this thread > > Not everything always shows up on the list: I've had almost a dozen > emails off-line on this exact topic with the OP. Private conversations do not lead to bugs actually getting f

Re: Best support programs for Lilypond

2016-03-06 Thread Richard Shann
On Sun, 2016-03-06 at 07:46 -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Sun 06 Mar 2016 at 12:06:51 (+), Richard Shann wrote: > > On Sun, 2016-03-06 at 09:43 +0100, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > > On Sun, 6 Mar 2016, Stan Mulder wrote: > > > > > > > Just wondering how to achieve the best output with suppor

Re: Best support programs for Lilypond

2016-03-06 Thread Richard Shann
On Sun, 2016-03-06 at 15:12 +0100, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > On Sun, 6 Mar 2016, Richard Shann wrote: > > > Although Denemo is a GUI it can be set up to let you type in music using > > pretty much the same keystrokes as with a text editor typing LilyPond > > syntax. > > I have heard many posi

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David (et al.), > Not that you posted _anything_ help- or useful in this thread Not everything always shows up on the list: I've had almost a dozen emails off-line on this exact topic with the OP. I certainly hope they were helpful to him. As for the rest of your comments, I’ll simply use m

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Yes, that's about par for the course. You fix a bug and get three > lines of condescension for it and half a line of "thank you", and > I'm sure that you consider this completely appropriate. Uh, oh, that's unwarranted IMHO, but... > I am not going to waste all my time second-guessing people

Re: Best support programs for Lilypond

2016-03-06 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 6 Mar 2016, David Wright wrote: Putting this interpretation on the OP, I omitted one of my methods which is not a supporting _program_, but none the less a great accelerator. I would like to add: IMO the biggest speed accelerator is creating lots and lots of different scores with wh

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Kieren MacMillan writes: > Hi all, > >> Now that I've been able to check > > You were unable [!?] to check it yourself without someone else giving > you a working example? > I find that hard to imagine… Your coding skills are excellent. I am not going to waste all my time second-guessing people

Re: Best support programs for Lilypond

2016-03-06 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 6 Mar 2016, Richard Shann wrote: Although Denemo is a GUI it can be set up to let you type in music using pretty much the same keystrokes as with a text editor typing LilyPond syntax. I have heard many positive things about the power of Denemo. But everytime I decided to give it a t

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, > Now that I've been able to check You were unable [!?] to check it yourself without someone else giving you a working example? I find that hard to imagine… Your coding skills are excellent. > I've created a fix. Thanks. It will be a useful feature. Regards, Kieren. _

Re: Best support programs for Lilypond

2016-03-06 Thread David Wright
On Sun 06 Mar 2016 at 12:06:51 (+), Richard Shann wrote: > On Sun, 2016-03-06 at 09:43 +0100, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > On Sun, 6 Mar 2016, Stan Mulder wrote: > > > > > Just wondering how to achieve the best output with supporting programs > > > when > > > working with Lilypond. I find Fre

Re: Position title

2016-03-06 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Peter, > Does this also work in version version "2.18.2”? I believe so. (I don’t have that version to check against.) > Where do i place the " \new Devnull s1" in this score?: You don’t need that in your score; I just needed that to trigger the titling routine. Hope that helps, Kieren. ___

Re: Best support programs for Lilypond

2016-03-06 Thread Richard Shann
On Sun, 2016-03-06 at 09:43 +0100, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > On Sun, 6 Mar 2016, Stan Mulder wrote: > > > Just wondering how to achieve the best output with supporting programs when > > working with Lilypond. I find Frescobaldi a huge leap forward in using > > Lilypond. Frescobaldi increases p

Re: note stem problem

2016-03-06 Thread BB
Thanks a lot! Thats what I wanted but did wrong. Regards On 06.03.2016 12:56, Karol Majewski wrote: \version "2.19.0" \relative c { \key c \major \clef "bass_8" r4 bes, bes'8[ e,] (e) g, } ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gn

Re: note stem problem

2016-03-06 Thread Karol Majewski
You should put the first bracket _after_ the first note:   \version "2.19.0"  \relative c {        \key c \major   \clef "bass_8"   r4 bes, bes'8[ e,] (e) g, }   --Karol ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/

Re: note stem problem

2016-03-06 Thread BB
I do not completely understand. My interpretation is, that lilypnd is deling the [ bes'8 e,] as a quarter note? I used the square brackets to separate the group from the other two notes (e) g, Without the brackets I get it grouped different - for me that does not look nice, but I can live w

Re: note stem problem

2016-03-06 Thread Karol Majewski
Hmmm... you can't beam quarter note with eight note since quarter note doesn't have a beam.   ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

note stem problem

2016-03-06 Thread BB
I get the warning that the note stem does not fit ... in german: Warnung: Notenhals passt nicht in Balken Please check it for warning in other languages: \version "2.19.0" \relative c { \key c \major \clef "bass_8" r4 bes, [bes'8 e,] (e) g, } Is this a known issue or should be thrown

Re: Whiteout box function by Thomas Morley / need help

2016-03-06 Thread Karol Majewski
Hi Andrew,   basically, this function allows to adjust the size of the whiteout box. It is especially useful in handling DynamicText-SpanBar collisions. Read the whole topic here:   http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Whiteout-box-function-by-Thomas-Morley-need-help-td161262.html   As for skylin

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Andrew Bernard writes: > Thank you very much David. > > Just confirming – this usage is not expected to work in versions below > 2.19.38? In my book, it is expected to work but it fails to meet expectations. Whether 2.19.38 will be better depends on whether the fix makes it in before 2.19.38 get

Re: Whiteout box function by Thomas Morley / need help

2016-03-06 Thread Andrew Bernard
HI Karol, Is there any introductory or tutorial material anywhere about vertical skylines, and horizontal? I confess I really have very little comprehension of this aspect of ilypond. [My perhaps myopic reading of the NR does not enlighten me.] Why does that setting do the job? What is its fun

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread Andrew Bernard
Thank you very much David. Just confirming – this usage is not expected to work in versions below 2.19.38? Andrew On 6/03/2016, 20:52, "David Kastrup" wrote: I've created a fix. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.g

Re: Whiteout box function by Thomas Morley / need help

2016-03-06 Thread Karol Majewski
OK, it seems that \override DynamicLineSpanner.vertical-skylines = #'() does the job.   There is an issue with DynamicText placed at the end of hairpin.   If DynamicText is placed after the end of hairpin and some extraWhiteout is added to the left of DynamicText then the whole DynamicText is shi

Re: Put text spanner below the staff?

2016-03-06 Thread David Kastrup
Andrew Bernard writes: > Hi David, > > The following use of ‘_’ to place the text spanner down has no > effect. What is incorrect here? You are saying using ‘_’ and ‘^’ > affect text spanners, are you not? > > Andrew > > — snip > > \version "2.19.37" > > { > \override TextSpanner.bound-details.

Re: Use jazz fonts in LilyPond?

2016-03-06 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 05.03.2016 um 23:40 schrieb Sharon Rosner: Where do one get hold of these alternative fonts for Lilypond? Try here: https://github.com/noteflakes/lyp-lilyjazz/ This is the original font by Torsten Hämmerle. Since LilyPond 2.19.12 it’s possible to use several notation fonts (including L

Re: Best support programs for Lilypond

2016-03-06 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 6 Mar 2016, Stan Mulder wrote: Just wondering how to achieve the best output with supporting programs when working with Lilypond. I find Frescobaldi a huge leap forward in using Lilypond. Frescobaldi increases productivity many times. Are there any other programs I should be using to