Re: reverting to default

2016-08-23 Thread David Kastrup
"Mark Stephen Mrotek" writes: > Hello, > > > > After using > > \override TrillSpanner #'bound-details #'left #'text = #'() > > what command makes the next trill spanner include the "tr?" \revert Trillspanner #'(bound-details left text) But seriously, what version of LilyPond are you using so

answered my question

2016-08-23 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Hello, Precede command with "\once." Thank you. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

reverting to default

2016-08-23 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Hello, After using \override TrillSpanner #'bound-details #'left #'text = #'() what command makes the next trill spanner include the "tr?" Thank you. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/li

Re: Crescendos and melismas break \partcombine?

2016-08-23 Thread Karlin High
On 8/23/2016 1:44 PM, David Wright wrote: Could you not put the dynamics in a separate context? That also has the advantage of allowing you to place them between the staves for the organist and above the stave for the singers (so as not to interfere with the lyrics). That seems to fix it! I nev

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, > Two beautiful examples, imo: > GNU Guix > https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/ > GNU Guile > https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/ The second is, IMO, far more attractive than the first. But no doubt there are people on this list who prefer the firs

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Paul (et al.), > I think the contents of the home page could use some changes as much or more > than style. Maybe as much… but not more than. ;) > I'd say the home page should focus on new visitors. +1 > Simple things could go a long way, like moving the examples > (http://lilypond.org/e

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Abraham Lee
On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Paul wrote: > I think the contents of the home page could use some changes as much or > more than style. Simple things could go a long way, like moving the > examples (http://lilypond.org/examples.html) to the home page. Those > images show LilyPond's (arguably)

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Paul
I think the contents of the home page could use some changes as much or more than style. Simple things could go a long way, like moving the examples (http://lilypond.org/examples.html) to the home page. Those images show LilyPond's (arguably) best aspect, its high quality engraving. They cle

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread David Pirotte
Hello, > >>> Would a CMS like WordPress be a good candidate for a complete rewrite? I would not do that. The first thing, imo, would be to have these pages rewritten in scheme, Guile scheme I mean of course :), with the portion of the code that holds the content being expressed using sxml, se

Re: makam.ly and Staff.keySignature

2016-08-23 Thread Blöchl Bernhard
I switched to another piece of code that was published a while ago, where \key works. At least for the european standard keys. It uses the turkish clef (the morrored flat) for half diminished instead of the arab slashed flat. Regards Would be nice to get that makam.ly in combination with Staf

makam.ly and Staff.keySignature

2016-08-23 Thread Blöchl Bernhard
I use makam.ly and found that \key g \minor does not work (no Glyph found ...) Tried as a test \set Staff.keySignature = #`(((0 . 6) . ,FLAT) ((0 . 5) . ,FLAT)) same result. I tried an example from the reference as well freygish = #`((0 . ,NATURAL) (1 . ,FLAT) (2 . ,NATURAL) (3 . ,NATURAL) (4

Re: Keep alive together - call for use cases

2016-08-23 Thread Abraham Lee
Mark, On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 10:25 AM, Mark Knoop wrote: > At 21:13 on 19 Aug 2016, David Kastrup wrote: > >Mark Knoop writes: > >> Hi Mats, > >> > >> How does the attached look to you? Note I have moved the > >> Keep_alive_together_engraver to the GrandStaff level so that the vln > >> I and v

Re: Crescendos and melismas break \partcombine?

2016-08-23 Thread David Wright
On Tue 23 Aug 2016 at 08:36:29 (-0500), Karlin High wrote: > Most music I print is for people used to SATB hymnals that have > notes on common stems when possible. Unison parts have a single > notehead with one stem up and one stem down. These conventions make > me a heavy user of LilyPond's \partc

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Karlin High
On 8/23/2016 1:14 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > I think Texinfo has some manners of including such content, Good. I'm not familiar with the system, but due to the sort of work I see being done with it here, it's not surprising there would be such a feature. > and I believe the CSS to more or less

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread David Kastrup
Karlin High writes: > On 8/23/2016 11:20 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >> Jacques Menu Muzhic writes: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Would a CMS like WordPress be a good candidate for a complete rewrite? >> At the current point of time, the Texinfo generated output includes >> Info (without translations or image

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Karlin High
On 8/23/2016 11:20 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Jacques Menu Muzhic writes: >> Hello, >> >> Would a CMS like WordPress be a good candidate for a complete rewrite? > At the current point of time, the Texinfo generated output includes Info > (without translations or images, still good for proofreading

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Karlin, I agree with everything you posted and/or linked. However, I think you (and perhaps some others) may be confusing or conflating “modern and inviting” (and its ilk) with “overdesigned” (and its ilk) — they are most definitely not the same thing. > the non-overdesigned Basecamp websit

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread David Kastrup
Jacques Menu Muzhic writes: > Hello, > > Would a CMS like WordPress be a good candidate for a complete rewrite? At the current point of time, the Texinfo generated output includes Info (without translations or images, still good for proofreading the primary pages), PDF (better than printing the

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Karlin High
On 8/21/2016 4:19 AM, Andrew Yoon wrote: Nothing dramatic or web3.0 style of course. I have a pet peeve about websites that are so slick and responsive that it becomes a real challenge to find anything on them. The site for a certain popular-in-USA accounting software company comes to mind.

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Paul Scott
On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 05:51:26PM +0200, Jacques Menu Muzhic wrote: > Hello, > > Would a CMS like WordPress be a good candidate for a complete rewrite? I > don’t know what is needed behind the scenes to satisfy the needs of such a > web site. No. Paul > JM > > > Le 23 août 2016 à 16:18, Fed

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Jacques Menu Muzhic
Hello, Would a CMS like WordPress be a good candidate for a complete rewrite? I don’t know what is needed behind the scenes to satisfy the needs of such a web site. JM > Le 23 août 2016 à 16:18, Federico Bruni a écrit : > > Il giorno dom 21 ago 2016 alle 11:19, Andrew Yoon ha > scritto: >>

Re: Crescendos and melismas break \partcombine?

2016-08-23 Thread Karlin High
On 8/23/2016 9:13 AM, Karlin High wrote: Currently I seem unable to post to the list. Ah, it came through. Very well: Most music I print is for people used to SATB hymnals that have notes on common stems when possible. Unison parts have a single notehead with one stem up and one stem down. T

Re: Potential improvements to the homepage?

2016-08-23 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno dom 21 ago 2016 alle 11:19, Andrew Yoon ha scritto: I'm wondering if there might be room to discuss some improvements to the lilypond.org homepage -- in my personal experience in the past its typical GNU-style dated appearance was a little off-putting, and I suspect for many other co

Crescendos and melismas break \partcombine?

2016-08-23 Thread Karlin High
Most music I print is for people used to SATB hymnals that have notes on common stems when possible. Unison parts have a single notehead with one stem up and one stem down. These conventions make me a heavy user of LilyPond's \partcombine and related features. Now I am working on a piece with

Crescendos and melismas break \partcombine?

2016-08-23 Thread Karlin High
Currently I seem unable to post to the list. Here, I am doing a meta-minimal example: checking if I can post without code and attachments. -- Karlin High Missouri, USA ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/l

Re: that acciaccatura issue

2016-08-23 Thread David Kastrup
I am not commenting on a lot that can stand on its own. That does not mean that I disagree, merely that I don't see that anything is in want of adding. We don't need to incite Karl Valentin's "Es ist alles gesagt worden, nur noch nicht von jedem." (everything has been said already but not yet by

Re: that acciaccatura issue

2016-08-23 Thread David Kastrup
Flaming Hakama by Elaine writes: > Wouldn't it have been better to just provide a response to the first > reasonable request? What kept you from doing so? At any rate, the "minimal example" note was brought by Simon, a few not-really-helpful hints based on the non-minimal example came from othe

Re: that acciaccatura issue

2016-08-23 Thread David Kastrup
"Mark Stephen Mrotek" writes: > Werner, > > Thank you for your input into this matter. > Some comments amaze me: > "pretending to be a novice" > "you should already know" > "sounds like a lame excuse" > "it isn't rocket science" > > Even my parents were not so patronizing

Re: that acciaccatura issue

2016-08-23 Thread David Kastrup
"Mark Stephen Mrotek" writes: > David, > > Thank you for your continued effort to instruct me in this matter. > > I am amazed/surprised/confounded on the amount of time and effort that has > been expended on a justification of the "minimal" requirement what could > have been spent on just viewing

Re: Some newbie questions...

2016-08-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-08-22 23:59 GMT+02:00 K Richard Pixley : > Hi. I'm new to lilypond. I've read through much of the manual and I > have a few questions outstanding. > > 1) Can lilypond do Nashville style chords? > > I mean, I'm sure it can, one way or another. What I'm really asking is > if it is as simple a

Re: that acciaccatura issue

2016-08-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-08-23 3:42 GMT+02:00 Flaming Hakama by Elaine : > >> What hinders you *in trying* to create a minimum example? > > > 1) Because it is veers toward being a ridiculous and arbitrary criteria. > Speaking for myself, the example presented in this case was ***clearly*** > small enough to debug. Tr