Re: New LilyPond website

2017-02-07 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> John, can you set up >> >> http://jmroper.com/lilypond/ >> >> with `blended' together with a README so that we can inspect the >> source code, CSS, etc., and the necessary steps to create it? I >> think only a direct comparison can answer our questions. > > Yes I can. I also have a Github

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi David, > The fact that these workarounds exist prompts the question: > if the problem can be worked around, why must we continue > to have a problem to work around? If the problem that humans can’t fly unassisted can be worked around [by way of aircraft], why must we continue to have the

Re: aligning dynamics to lowest dynamic mark in system

2017-02-07 Thread Mason Hock
Thanks, Trevor. Mason On 7 February 2017 at 13:51, Trevor Daniels wrote: > Mason Hock wrote Tuesday, February 07, 2017 12:13 AM > > > I would like to align all dynamics within each system with just enough > padding > > to avoid collisions. I could do this by using > >

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread David Sumbler
On Tue, 2017-02-07 at 23:01 +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2017-02-04 15:10 GMT+01:00 David Sumbler : > > So my question is: is there any good reason why Lilypond still does > > not > > allow multiple marks or tempo markings? > > > > If the answer to that question really is

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Thomas Morley
2017-02-04 15:10 GMT+01:00 David Sumbler : > A text mark in Lilypond is represented by a grob called a > RehearsalMark; the grob for a tempo marking is called a MetronomeMark. > > I wonder whether perhaps these names reflect something about the > history of Lilypond: they are

Re: aligning dynamics to lowest dynamic mark in system

2017-02-07 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mason Hock wrote Tuesday, February 07, 2017 12:13 AM > I would like to align all dynamics within each system with just enough > padding > to avoid collisions. I could do this by using > \override DynamicLineSpanner.staff-padding = #x > at the beginning of each system, but if I do anything

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread David Sumbler
On Tue, 2017-02-07 at 14:59 -0600, David Wright wrote: > How would you deal with the case where \songName landed on a break? > That's the problem I've had to wrestle with in the past. You'd want > the fermata at the end of a line but the song title at the start of > the next. In the particular

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Feb 2017 at 10:34:14 (+), David Sumbler wrote: > Thank you all for the various suggestions regarding this problem. > > Some of the latest posts have left me slightly bewildered: I wasn't > aware that there was a problem with having a RehearsalMark and a > MetronomeMark at the same

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 07.02.2017 09:17, David Kastrup wrote: Flaming Hakama by Elaine writes: So my question is: is there any good reason why Lilypond still does not allow multiple marks or tempo markings? I can't answer that, but here's a way to get a rehearsal mark and a tempo mark

Re: Key signature color one item

2017-02-07 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 07.02.2017 21:25, Tiago Morin wrote: Hi David, Thank's for the reply. It doesn't seem to work on 2.18.2: That’s because the code from that linked-to post isn’t in the LilyPond core. You have to paste it into your input file, or save it as a library file and use \include. Here it is once

Re: Key signature color one item

2017-02-07 Thread Tiago Morin
Hi David, Thank's for the reply. It doesn't seem to work on 2.18.2: error: GUILE signaled an error for the expression beginning here # (key-signature::special-print `((2 . ,red))) Unbound variable: key-signature::special-print Any guess? Thank's Tiago On 7 February 2017 at 13:14,

Re: Documentation question.

2017-02-07 Thread Federico Bruni
Yes, brain fart from me :-) IIRC the problem is when you run the command with --doc in a directory different from where the .sh file is located. Sorry, I'm away from my computer and can't double-check in the tracker. ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Documentation question.

2017-02-07 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 07.02.2017 17:15, Federico Bruni wrote: There's an open issue in the tracker about a bug triggered by the --prefix option. If you use --doc without --prefix it should work, but it will be installed under /usr/local. I always use both, so that really can’t be much of a problem. Best,

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Phil Holmes
Because it was incorrect syntax, but not shown as such in the logfile. Correct syntax was still \mark \default -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Flaming Hakama by Elaine To: Lilypond-User Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 6:43 PM Subject: Re: Multiple

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread David Kastrup
Flaming Hakama by Elaine writes: >> > I mean that the code for RehearsalMark was just a wrapper round an >> > ordinary mark. So if you tried to put both on the same barline, the >> > underlying engine just saw two ordinary marks, and threw one away. That >> > was very

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
> > I mean that the code for RehearsalMark was just a wrapper round an > > ordinary mark. So if you tried to put both on the same barline, the > > underlying engine just saw two ordinary marks, and threw one away. That > > was very frustrating back then. > > What exactly do you mean by “back

Re: Documentation question.

2017-02-07 Thread David Wright
On Tue 07 Feb 2017 at 11:22:29 (-), Phil Holmes wrote: > - Original Message - From: "Hwaen Ch'uqi" > > To: > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 10:52 AM > Subject: Documentation question. > > > >Greetings All, > > > >I have been trying to

Re: Documentation question.

2017-02-07 Thread Federico Bruni
There's an open issue in the tracker about a bug triggered by the --prefix option. If you use --doc without --prefix it should work, but it will be installed under /usr/local. Il 07 feb 2017 15:18 Hwaen Ch'uqi ha scritto: > > Greetings Phil, > > Thank you so much for the

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread David Kastrup
Wols Lists writes: > On 07/02/17 13:39, Kieren MacMillan wrote: >> Hi Wols, >> >>> I mean that the code for RehearsalMark was just a wrapper round an >>> ordinary mark. So if you tried to put both on the same barline, the >>> underlying engine just saw two ordinary

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Wols Lists
On 07/02/17 14:33, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Wols, > >> Before then :-) - some time last century :-) > > Is there anyone on the list who can verify when this was a problem? i.e., > which version it stopped being a problem. > I’m seriously curious! > >> I started using lily with 2.4, and I

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Wols, > Before then :-) - some time last century :-) Is there anyone on the list who can verify when this was a problem? i.e., which version it stopped being a problem. I’m seriously curious! > I started using lily with 2.4, and I was forever cursing that "feature”. Hmm… I started with

Re: Documentation question.

2017-02-07 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings Phil, Thank you so much for the mirroring site. All is now installed. Hwaen Ch'uqi On 2/7/17, Phil Holmes wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Hwaen Ch'uqi" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 10:52

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Wols Lists
On 07/02/17 13:39, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Wols, > >> I mean that the code for RehearsalMark was just a wrapper round an >> ordinary mark. So if you tried to put both on the same barline, the >> underlying engine just saw two ordinary marks, and threw one away. That >> was very frustrating

Re: Find objects within a spanner

2017-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 07.02.2017 um 14:50 schrieb David Nalesnik: >> You can "go higher," too: use parentage (ly:grob-parent), or get the >> grob's associated paper column with ly:item::get-column. > Use ly:item::get-column on the spanner's bounds (ly:spanner-bound) or > on any *Item*, for example, one of the

Re: Pedal style doesn't seem to work

2017-02-07 Thread David Kastrup
Noeck writes: > Dear Peter, > > Am 07.02.2017 um 14:04 schrieb Peter Toye: >> I'd have expected a Dynamic staff to be a descendent of Staff. I was wrong! > > This is wrong in your case. But it is not completely out of scope. A > TabStaff for instance is derived from a

Re: Find objects within a spanner

2017-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
Hi David, thank you for the hints and explanations. Am 07.02.2017 um 14:34 schrieb David Nalesnik: > Hi Urs, > > On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 5:26 AM, Urs Liska wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> if I override a Tie/Slur's stencil I can easily (well, now, after your >> help ...) get to

Re: Pedal style doesn't seem to work

2017-02-07 Thread Noeck
Dear Peter, Am 07.02.2017 um 14:04 schrieb Peter Toye: > I'd have expected a Dynamic staff to be a descendent of Staff. I was wrong! This is wrong in your case. But it is not completely out of scope. A TabStaff for instance is derived from a Staff: \new TabStaff { \override

Re: Find objects within a spanner

2017-02-07 Thread David Nalesnik
On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 7:34 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi Urs, > > On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 5:26 AM, Urs Liska wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> if I override a Tie/Slur's stencil I can easily (well, now, after your >> help ...) get to the note columns at

Re: Find objects within a spanner

2017-02-07 Thread David Nalesnik
On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 7:34 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi Urs, > > On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 5:26 AM, Urs Liska wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> if I override a Tie/Slur's stencil I can easily (well, now, after your >> help ...) get to the note columns at

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Wols, > I mean that the code for RehearsalMark was just a wrapper round an > ordinary mark. So if you tried to put both on the same barline, the > underlying engine just saw two ordinary marks, and threw one away. That > was very frustrating back then. What exactly do you mean by “back then”?

Re: Find objects within a spanner

2017-02-07 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Urs, On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 5:26 AM, Urs Liska wrote: > Hi all, > > if I override a Tie/Slur's stencil I can easily (well, now, after your > help ...) get to the note columns at both ends. > > Is it possible to retrieve a list of all objects *between* those ends too? >

Re: Key signature color one item

2017-02-07 Thread David Nalesnik
Tiago, On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 6:39 AM, Tiago Morin wrote: > Is there a way to color just one of the accidentals of a key signature? > For example: I'd like to color in red the d sharp of the "\key e \major" , > leaving the rest of the accidentals in default color. > Try

Re: Pedal style doesn't seem to work

2017-02-07 Thread Peter Toye
Mark, Thanks. I'm used to object-oriented programming, in which I'd have expected a Dynamic staff to be a descendent of Staff. I was wrong! Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 12:01:40 PM, you wrote: > At 11:52 on

Key signature color one item

2017-02-07 Thread Tiago Morin
Is there a way to color just one of the accidentals of a key signature? For example: I'd like to color in red the d sharp of the "\key e \major" , leaving the rest of the accidentals in default color. Thanks in advance. Tiago ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: Pedal style doesn't seem to work

2017-02-07 Thread Mark Knoop
At 11:52 on 07 Feb 2017, Peter Toye wrote: >Wanting to use bracket style pedals. The snippet below gives me 19-th >century style "Ped" mark. What am I doing wrong please? A Dynamics context is not a Staff context. See below... >\version "2.19.52" > >\language "english" > >\score { > << >

Pedal style doesn't seem to work

2017-02-07 Thread Peter Toye
Wanting to use bracket style pedals. The snippet below gives me 19-th century style "Ped" mark. What am I doing wrong please? \version "2.19.52" \language "english" \score { << \new Staff { \clef "treble" \relative { c''4 d e f | g f e d | c d e f } }

Bar counts and repeats in repetitive music

2017-02-07 Thread Peter Toye
I'm trying to engrave a highly repetitive piano part using repeats as much as possible to save page-turns, but I need to display the bar numbers as if the repeats were written out (other parts don't repeat). It seems to me that this raises three issues, to none of which have I found a solution

Re: Documentation question.

2017-02-07 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Hwaen Ch'uqi" To: Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 10:52 AM Subject: Documentation question. Greetings All, I have been trying to install lilypond-2.18.2 along with its documentation. From the command line, I

Re: New LilyPond website

2017-02-07 Thread John Roper
> > John, can you set up > > http://jmroper.com/lilypond/ > > with `blended' together with a README so that we can inspect the > source code, CSS, etc., and the necessary steps to create it? I think > only a direct comparison can answer our questions. > Yes I can. I also have a Github

Documentation question.

2017-02-07 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings All, I have been trying to install lilypond-2.18.2 along with its documentation. From the command line, I have called sudo sh lilypond-2.18.2-1.linux-64.sh --prefix /usr/ --documentation LilyPond itself installs just fine, but I get these messages relative to the documentation: No

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread David Sumbler
Thank you all for the various suggestions regarding this problem. Some of the latest posts have left me slightly bewildered: I wasn't aware that there was a problem with having a RehearsalMark and a MetronomeMark at the same point in a piece.  Of course, they are formatted and aligned differently

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Trevor Daniels
Trevor Daniels wrote Tuesday, February 07, 2017 9:21 AM > > Flaming Hakama by Elaine wrote Tuesday, February 07, 2017 2:00 AM > >> I can't answer that, but here's a way to get a rehearsal mark and a tempo >> mark at the same point in time, using an empty chord: > > > \version "2.19.15" > {

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread Trevor Daniels
Flaming Hakama by Elaine wrote Tuesday, February 07, 2017 2:00 AM > I can't answer that, but here's a way to get a rehearsal mark and a tempo > mark at the same point in time, using an empty chord: \version "2.19.15" { R1 \mark <>\tempo Allegro 4=120 R1 } This works in

Re: Multiple markings

2017-02-07 Thread David Kastrup
Flaming Hakama by Elaine writes: >> > > So my question is: is there any good reason why Lilypond still does >> > > not allow multiple marks or tempo markings? >> > > I can't answer that, but here's a way to get a rehearsal mark and a tempo > mark at the same point in