Re: need help

2016-11-05 Thread Noeck
Welcome Peter, > 1. What application do you recommend - Frescobaldi or Denemo ? > (at http://lilypond.org/easier-editing.html) This is difficult, because there are of course advocates for both, in particular the developers. My personal recommendation is Frescobaldi. In combination with the docume

Re: Two similar articulations on one note in one voice

2016-11-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-05 2:50 GMT+01:00 Andrew Bernard : > Can one add two tenutos, say, or two of any articulation on a note, one > above and one below? For example > > > > { > > c’’^-_- > > } > > > > That can be done if there are two different articulations involved, but when > they are the same, the second ge

Re: Organize collection of scores

2016-11-05 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno sab 5 nov 2016 alle 0:55, Noeck ha scritto: A) *folders per compilation step and file type* My currently planned approach would be to have a folder for each type, like libraries, scores, pdfs, etc. and then some shell scripts to produce the output of a particular score or all of them a

Re: Two similar articulations on one note in one voice

2016-11-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-05 10:29 GMT+01:00 Thomas Morley : > 2016-11-05 2:50 GMT+01:00 Andrew Bernard : >> Can one add two tenutos, say, or two of any articulation on a note, one >> above and one below? For example >> >> >> >> { >> >> c’’^-_- >> >> } >> >> >> >> That can be done if there are two different articula

Re: Organize collection of scores

2016-11-05 Thread Noeck
Hi Federico, thanks for your reply. I also looked at Mutopia and I have to revise things: My currently planned approach is now B and A would be an alternative. Am 05.11.2016 um 10:43 schrieb Federico Bruni: > Il giorno sab 5 nov 2016 alle 0:55, Noeck ha > scritto: >> A) *folders per compilation

Re: need help

2016-11-05 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 04.11.2016 um 22:11 schrieb Peter Lavetti: Processing `/Users/peterlavetti/Desktop/Untitled.ly' Parsing... /Users/peterlavetti/Desktop/Untitled.ly:1: warning: no \version statement found, please add \version "2.18.2" for future compatibility Success: compilation successfully completed No

Re: need help

2016-11-05 Thread David Kastrup
Noeck writes: > Welcome Peter, > >> 1. What application do you recommend - Frescobaldi or Denemo ? >> (at http://lilypond.org/easier-editing.html) > > This is difficult, because there are of course advocates for both, in > particular the developers. I don't find it difficult at all: if you want

Re: basic question regarding \drummode

2016-11-05 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 04.11.2016 um 23:15 schrieb Tobin Chodos: What's the best way to handle a percussion part that has a lot of pitched and un-pitched material? You could have a “pitched” Staff accept not only “pitched” Voices but also DrumVoices: \version "2.18.2" \new Staff \with { \accepts DrumVoice

Re: need help

2016-11-05 Thread Richard Shann
On Sat, 2016-11-05 at 12:35 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > Noeck writes: > > > Welcome Peter, > > > >> 1. What application do you recommend - Frescobaldi or Denemo ? > >> (at http://lilypond.org/easier-editing.html) > > > > This is difficult, because there are of course advocates for both, > in >

Re: need help

2016-11-05 Thread Noeck
> I don't find it difficult at all If you say so, I agree. My choice is clear but I don't want to offend anyone. >> I never had problems with the latest version called 'unstable': >> http://lilypond.org/development.html > > We had some real nasties in the 40s. Maybe you did not update then. No

Re: basic question regarding \drummode

2016-11-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-05 12:39 GMT+01:00 Malte Meyn : > > > Am 04.11.2016 um 23:15 schrieb Tobin Chodos: >> >> What's the best way to handle a percussion part that has a lot of >> pitched and un-pitched material? > > > You could have a “pitched” Staff accept not only “pitched” Voices but also > DrumVoices: > > \

Re: basic question regarding \drummode

2016-11-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-05 13:46 GMT+01:00 Thomas Morley : > 2016-11-05 12:39 GMT+01:00 Malte Meyn : >> >> >> Am 04.11.2016 um 23:15 schrieb Tobin Chodos: >>> >>> What's the best way to handle a percussion part that has a lot of >>> pitched and un-pitched material? >> >> >> You could have a “pitched” Staff accept

Re: basic question regarding \drummode

2016-11-05 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > 2016-11-05 12:39 GMT+01:00 Malte Meyn : >> >> >> Am 04.11.2016 um 23:15 schrieb Tobin Chodos: >>> >>> What's the best way to handle a percussion part that has a lot of >>> pitched and un-pitched material? >> >> >> You could have a “pitched” Staff accept not only “pitched”

Re: More trill questions

2016-11-05 Thread Martin
I realized my mistake as I woke up this morning... Sorry for the idiotic question and thanks for the help! M > From: "H. S. Teoh" mailto:hst...@quickfur.ath.cx>> > Subject: Re: More trill questions > Date: November 4, 2016 at 7:19:43 PM EDT > To: lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Cross staff and beaming

2016-11-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-05 16:05 GMT+01:00 Andrew Bernard : > This is a question about cross staff stems and beaming. Referring to the > attached example, can this be done by any means in lilypond? Am I missing > something obvious? > > > > Is there perhaps any way to have beams from the bass and from the treble be

Re: basic question regarding \drummode

2016-11-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-05 14:11 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > Now here is another consideration: I wanted to use \drums here but it > created another DrumStaff. > > It turns out that the shortcuts > > \figures \chords \drums \lyrics > > all create a Bottom context _except_ for \drums. Should we change \drums

Forcing and preventing page-turns

2016-11-05 Thread David Sumbler
It always seems to be a bit hit-and-miss for me when I try to arrange the pagination of instrumental parts.  Reading the manual it isn't clear to me how I can force page turns to occur *only* at the points I choose. Also, Lilypond doesn't like ending on an even-numbered page.  How can I force it n

Re: Forcing and preventing page-turns

2016-11-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 05.11.2016 um 21:20 schrieb David Sumbler: > It always seems to be a bit hit-and-miss for me when I try to arrange > the pagination of instrumental parts. Reading the manual it isn't > clear to me how I can force page turns to occur *only* at the points I > choose. \override Score.NonMusical

Re: Forcing and preventing page-turns

2016-11-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 05.11.2016 um 21:25 schrieb Urs Liska: > \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-permission = ##f > > will prevent any automatic breaks. Ah, sorry, and of course \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.page-break-permission = ##f and \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.page-turn-per

Re: need help

2016-11-05 Thread Noeck
>> We had some real nasties in the 40s. Maybe you did not update then. > No I did not update recently, I used 2.19.36 for a long time and 2.19.43 > only for a short test of new syntax. Now, I try to use it and experience what I've seen on this list: time: 2m45.593s _

Re: Forcing and preventing page-turns

2016-11-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-05 21:26 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska : > > > Am 05.11.2016 um 21:25 schrieb Urs Liska: >> \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-permission = ##f >> >> will prevent any automatic breaks. > > Ah, sorry, and of course > > \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.page-break-permission = ##f > a

Re: Forcing and preventing page-turns

2016-11-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 05.11.2016 um 22:38 schrieb Thomas Morley: > 2016-11-05 21:26 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska : >> >> Am 05.11.2016 um 21:25 schrieb Urs Liska: >>> \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-permission = ##f >>> >>> will prevent any automatic breaks. >> Ah, sorry, and of course >> >> \override Score

Re: Forcing and preventing page-turns

2016-11-05 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-05 22:39 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska : > > > Am 05.11.2016 um 22:38 schrieb Thomas Morley: >> 2016-11-05 21:26 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska : >>> >>> Am 05.11.2016 um 21:25 schrieb Urs Liska: \override Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-permission = ##f will prevent any automatic breaks.

Re: basic question regarding \drummode

2016-11-05 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > 2016-11-05 14:11 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > >> Now here is another consideration: I wanted to use \drums here but it >> created another DrumStaff. >> >> It turns out that the shortcuts >> >> \figures \chords \drums \lyrics >> >> all create a Bottom context _except_ fo

Re: need help

2016-11-05 Thread Hans Aikema
> On 5 Nov 2016, at 22:16, Noeck wrote: > >>> We had some real nasties in the 40s. Maybe you did not update then. >> No I did not update recently, I used 2.19.36 for a long time and 2.19.43 >> only for a short test of new syntax. > > Now, I try to use it and experience what I've seen on this l

Re: need help

2016-11-05 Thread Noeck
Dear Hans, I just mentioned it to document here that David was right: I experienced (for the first time) that development versions can be unstable. So I blundered into trap with warning signs around. >> Now, I try to use it and experience what I've seen on this list: >> >> time: 2m45.593s > > Wh

Re: Making a Hairpin end close to the end of a Score

2016-11-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 05.11.2016 05:01, Paul Scott wrote: On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 07:21:05PM -0700, Christopher Heckman wrote: On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 9:36 AM, Simon Albrecht wrote: On 04.11.2016 09:11, Christopher Heckman wrote: On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Simon Albrecht wrote: Hi Chris, [...] In that cas

Re: basic question regarding \drummode

2016-11-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 05.11.2016 20:41, Thomas Morley wrote: At the current point of time, only a DrumStaff accepts a DrumVoice so this should cause very little change. The only change to be feared is that \drums \with ... { } would apply the context mod to the DrumVoice, not the DrumStaff. This will make it impo

Lilypond bug "Exited with return code-1073741819" & workaround

2016-11-05 Thread mclaren
This simple example crashes Lilypond. You wouldn't think putting 6 broken tuplets into a measure would make Lilypond stop working, but it does. To get the error Exited with return code-1073741819 uncomment the line % \time 4918233/340340 and comment the lines immediately below \once \overrid

Re: Lilypond bug "Exited with return code-1073741819" & workaround

2016-11-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 06.11.2016 um 02:28 schrieb mclaren: > This simple example crashes Lilypond. This is not a simple example. If you think you've come across a bug please create a "tiny example" (http://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html), "an example from which nothing can be removed" and report it to bug-lilyp.

RE: Lilypond bug "Exited with return code-1073741819" & workaround

2016-11-05 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hello mclaren (do you have a name for us?) There's a willing community here ready to help, but we expect MWE's - minimal working examples. I think that's only fair and reasonable, and has a long tradition on this list. Please refer to this guideline: http://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html Do yo

Mystery empty staves appear on score

2016-11-05 Thread mclaren
Using urs Liska's recommended page break method for ametric scores, got close to a score of simultaneous Nancarrowesque notated accelerations + decelerations with proper page breaks. Mysterious empty staves appear on the pages, though. Not sure why. I can photoshop these out from the lilypond outpu

RE: Lilypond bug "Exited with return code-1073741819" & workaround

2016-11-05 Thread mclaren
Andrew -- Thanks for the suggestion about "minimal working examples." I'm a little puzzled about how I can reduce the size of my Lilpond code. In the example above, for instance, I need at least one full measure of those broken tuplets because anything less doesn't get the numerator and denominat

Just a fun example of what Lilypond can do

2016-11-05 Thread mclaren
No bugs, no problems with this score. Thought I'd just toss this out there to show a neat example of some things Lilypond can do that no other notation program (that I know of -- haven't used SCORE) can do. \version "2.18.2" \header { tagline = "" % removed } indent=0 \layout { % Crea

RE: Just a fun example of what Lilypond can do

2016-11-05 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi, If you want better control over tuplet brackets and their angles, here's some useful code. You can get the brackets horizontal with little effort using this. [Not my code, but I am unable to recall who created this to acknowledge them.] [Do tell us your name, it would be good and proper. Eve

Two different time signatures with different tuplets in 'em

2016-11-05 Thread mclaren
The logical extension of that example I posted with the large time signature, 4918233/340340, involves two different simultaneous measures with different tuplets and different time signatures, one large, the other not. In this case, the 4918233/340340 measure (which is really a different smaller t

Re: Two different time signatures with different tuplets in 'em

2016-11-05 Thread Nathan Ho
On 2016-11-05 23:35, mclaren wrote: Urs Liska's and Andrew Ho's page break code works well on most examples I've worked through, but it doesn't work here. Hi mclaren, I hate to correct you, but the correct names are Hans Liska and Andrew Ho. Andrew ___