Re: LyricExtender and alternate volta ending

2016-12-31 Thread David Wright
On Sat 31 Dec 2016 at 13:36:15 (+0200), Risto Vääräniemi wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm porting a project I made on 2.11 to 2.19 and every now and then I > encounter some things that worked with the old version but not anymore with > the new one. > > The most recent one is the behaviour of the

Re: Which Linux distro for Lilypond

2016-12-31 Thread David Wright
On Fri 30 Dec 2016 at 22:19:43 (-0800), H. S. Teoh wrote: > On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 01:15:08PM +1100, Andrew Bernard wrote: > [...] > >Debian example lags behind the leading edge to focus on stability. > [...] > > To be fair, though, most home Debian users use the testing / unstable >

Re: Hello everyone / Instrument-Name-Abbreviation on front of every system

2016-12-31 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 01:12:21AM +0100, UCas wrote: [...] > For scores with more than 3 or 4 instruments I would find it useful, > if I could put a short for the instrument-name in front of every line. > The first system has the instruments in front, but I do not find a way > to put an

Re: MultiMeasureRest symbol spacing

2016-12-31 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 11:27 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 11:20 AM, David Nalesnik > wrote: >> Hmmm >> >> I'm having misgivings about the idea of fixed space between symbols. >> >> Looking at several Breitkopf &

Re: MultiMeasureRest symbol spacing

2016-12-31 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 11:20 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hmmm > > I'm having misgivings about the idea of fixed space between symbols. > > Looking at several Breitkopf & Härtel parts, I see rests spaced to > fill available space. Though, because spacing is compact,

Re: MultiMeasureRest symbol spacing

2016-12-31 Thread David Nalesnik
Hmmm I'm having misgivings about the idea of fixed space between symbols. Looking at several Breitkopf & Härtel parts, I see rests spaced to fill available space. Though, because spacing is compact, we never see the awful behavior Jan-Peter's example reveals.

Re: LyricExtender and alternate volta ending

2016-12-31 Thread Trevor Daniels
Here's one alternative method, which might suit you better, but it's even more hacky. Note the space in " ". \version "2.19.49" % \version "2.11.65" music = \relative c' \new Voice = "music" { \repeat volta 2 { c4 c c c ~ } \alternative {{ c2 c }{ \once \hideNotes c2*1/4~ c2*3/4 a4( c)

\relative { \time 3/4 a' d b c2 \bar "|." }

2016-12-31 Thread Malte Meyn
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Re: Problem with partcombine and shape notes

2016-12-31 Thread Bumby Hymnal
On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 4:57 AM, Malte Meyn wrote: > > \aikenHeads is a shorthand for \set shapeNoteStyles = ##(do re miMirror fa > sol la ti) which affects only the current Voice context. \partcombine uses > sometimes one and sometimes two voices so it’s not always the

Re: Problem with partcombine and shape notes

2016-12-31 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 31.12.2016 um 11:55 schrieb Phil Holmes: I think it's documented in http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/multiple-voices#automatic-part-combining You’re right. (I didn’t notice that my browser chose the german translation which hasn’t included this change yet.) However it

LyricExtender and alternate volta ending

2016-12-31 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
Hi all, I'm porting a project I made on 2.11 to 2.19 and every now and then I encounter some things that worked with the old version but not anymore with the new one. The most recent one is the behaviour of the LyricExtender in the alternate endings. In 2.11 you could fool the system to add the

Re: Problem with partcombine and shape notes

2016-12-31 Thread Phil Holmes
I think it's documented in http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/multiple-voices#automatic-part-combining -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: "Malte Meyn" To: Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2016 10:04 AM Subject: Re:

Re: Problem with partcombine and shape notes

2016-12-31 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 31.12.2016 um 10:57 schrieb Malte Meyn: By the way: what’s this optional \partcombine argument introduced in 2.19? I haven’t found any documentation. Found it. It’s an two year old addition that has been documented only in appendix A.18 of the NR (which seems to be generated directly

Re: Problem with partcombine and shape notes

2016-12-31 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 30.12.2016 um 07:27 schrieb Bumby Hymnal: I've run into a problem with using \partcombine while using \aikenHeads. The problem is that under certain circumstances the aiken shape note heads are not used in the output of \partcombine. The strange thing is that it sometimes works.

Re: Which Linux distro for Lilypond

2016-12-31 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi T, On 31 December 2016 at 17:19, H. S. Teoh wrote: > > More pertinently to the OP, though, Lilypond seems to run quite well on > pretty much all the major distributions, so the choice on which one to > use really isn't dependent on whether or not one can use Lilypond