Re: misuse of chords

2020-02-11 Thread Joe McCool
OnTue, Feb 11, 2020 at 10:17 PM David Kastrup wrote: > You need to place the volta/repeat structure in every Staff/Voice to > have \unfoldRepeats do its work successfully. > Sigh! Yes David, I had only just pressed the send button and I twigged to that. Sorry for taking up your time and thank

Re: MultiMeasureRest length

2020-02-11 Thread Kevin Barry
On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 07:46:54AM +0100, Marco Bagolin wrote: > Hello all, > how is possible to set or modify the length of a MultiMeasureRest ? You can change its minimum-length. Does the below code do what you want? { \compressFullBarRests R1 * 11 \override MultiMeasureRest.minimum-lengt

Re: Cheat sheets and LilyPond documentation

2020-02-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
> Am 2020-02-11 um 23:11 schrieb David Kastrup : > > It _is_ the source format if I understand you correctly. Yes, Inkscape’s SVG is "rich" but completely valid and displayable in browsers. Inkscape can import/export other formats, but SVG is its native format. It can also use SVGZ (compresse

Re: Page numbers with text

2020-02-11 Thread Marco Bagolin
Perfect, thank you. Il giorno mar 11 feb 2020 alle 21:53 Kevin Barry ha scritto: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2020 at 09:01:48AM +0100, Marco Bagolin wrote: > > Thank you all, > > all solutions are good, but I don't know why the copyright field on the > > first page does not appear. > > Because your code r

Re: An alternative outside-staff spacing method (new version)

2020-02-11 Thread Paolo Prete
I just fixed the typo highlighted by Aaron. It was responsible of the hairpin problem. I also added these two lines, which strengthen the snippet in case of slurs and hairpins \override Staff.TextScript.avoid-slur = #'ignore \override Staff.DynamicLineSpanner.outside-staff-padding = 0 Now all see

Re: misuse of chords

2020-02-11 Thread Karlin High
On 2/11/2020 1:24 PM, Joe McCool wrote: Please, as a niave user I struggling to understand chords in traditional music. ... Joe McCool CEng, MIMarEST, SMIEEE www.tangentengineering.co.uk I've seen a Joe McCool mentioned before in relation to LilyPond, ABC Notation, traditional music, and

Re: misuse of chords

2020-02-11 Thread David Kastrup
Joe McCool writes: > Please, as a niave user I struggling to understand chords in traditional > music. > > Why is it that timidity plays these chords OK in the first tune part, but > only the first chord in the 2nd part: > > \version "2.18.2" > %lilypond - to keep the midi.bash happy\version "2.

Re: An alternative outside-staff spacing method (new version)

2020-02-11 Thread Paolo Prete
On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 9:15 PM Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2020-02-11 8:05 am, Paolo Prete wrote: > > thanks to the _great_ support of Aaron and Harm, I implemented this new > > version of the outside-staff spacing method I proposed some days ago. > > I am getting quite a few errors and warnings comp

Re: Cheat sheets and LilyPond documentation [was Re: Clef "treble_8"]

2020-02-11 Thread David Kastrup
Noeck writes: > Hi David, > >> Is SVG the file format Inkscape saves in? > > Yes, SVG is the Inkscape file format. Inkscape adds some Inkscape > specific name spaces but within the spec of SVG. To quote the website¹: > > Perfectly compliant SVG format file generation and editing > > >> Or i

Re: Cheat sheets and LilyPond documentation [was Re: Clef "treble_8"]

2020-02-11 Thread Noeck
Hi David, > Is SVG the file format Inkscape saves in? Yes, SVG is the Inkscape file format. Inkscape adds some Inkscape specific name spaces but within the spec of SVG. To quote the website¹: Perfectly compliant SVG format file generation and editing > Or is it only an export format fo

misuse of chords

2020-02-11 Thread Joe McCool
Please, as a niave user I struggling to understand chords in traditional music. Why is it that timidity plays these chords OK in the first tune part, but only the first chord in the 2nd part: \version "2.18.2" %lilypond - to keep the midi.bash happy\version "2.7.40" \header { composer = "Andrew

Re: Cheat sheets and LilyPond documentation [was Re: Clef "treble_8"]

2020-02-11 Thread David Kastrup
Noeck writes: > Hi David, > >> Is there a source? Or is it hand-written SVG? If we are trying to >> follow the spirit of the GPL, source is defined as "preferred form for >> modification". For a cobbled-together version, that is tricky to >> define, but we would not want to make it harder than

Cheat sheets and LilyPond documentation [was Re: Clef "treble_8"]

2020-02-11 Thread Noeck
Hi David, > Is there a source? Or is it hand-written SVG? If we are trying to > follow the spirit of the GPL, source is defined as "preferred form for > modification". For a cobbled-together version, that is tricky to > define, but we would not want to make it harder than necessary to come > up

Re: Clef "treble_8"

2020-02-11 Thread Noeck
Dear Michael, Am 10.02.20 um 22:14 schrieb Michael Käppler: > Would you share the source code for the visual index? Yes, sure. I setup a small repository for it: https://github.com/joram-berger/visualindex/blob/master/visualindex.ly The code is not beautiful. It's 700 lines. I just got it to a s

Re: Page numbers with text

2020-02-11 Thread Kevin Barry
On Sun, Feb 09, 2020 at 09:01:48AM +0100, Marco Bagolin wrote: > Thank you all, > all solutions are good, but I don't know why the copyright field on the > first page does not appear. Because your code redefines footers, they no longer include the copyright field, so it has to be added back in. Do

Re: An alternative outside-staff spacing method (new version)

2020-02-11 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-02-11 8:05 am, Paolo Prete wrote: thanks to the _great_ support of Aaron and Harm, I implemented this new version of the outside-staff spacing method I proposed some days ago. I am getting quite a few errors and warnings compiling the code pasted in the email. I wonder if the email pr

Re: [OT] Identification of a bagpipe embellishment?

2020-02-11 Thread Guo Brian
Hello all, Thanks for the info, but I know that I could just \include “bagpipe.ly” and use the command defined there \pgrace{g32[ f d]}; I was wondering if there was a conventional name for the embellishment (even if it is not defined in bagpipe.ly), for example, gracenotes HighGDE (followed b

Re: Ornaments in MIDI

2020-02-11 Thread Hans Åberg
Yes, that is what I was looking for. Thanks! > On 11 Feb 2020, at 17:35, Knute Snortum wrote: > > I don't know about compact, but this is how I would realize a trill: > > %%% Start %%% > \version "2.19.84" > > theMusic = { > c''4 > \tag layout { c''2 } > \tag midi { \repeat unfold 16 {

Re: Ornaments in MIDI

2020-02-11 Thread Knute Snortum
I don't know about compact, but this is how I would realize a trill: %%% Start %%% \version "2.19.84" theMusic = { c''4 \tag layout { c''2 } \tag midi { \repeat unfold 16 { c''64 d''64 } } c''4 | } % Typeset only \score { \keepWithTag layout << \theMusic >> \layout { } } % Midi on

An alternative outside-staff spacing method (new version)

2020-02-11 Thread Paolo Prete
Hello all, thanks to the _great_ support of Aaron and Harm, I implemented this new version of the outside-staff spacing method I proposed some days ago. Please note that in this way you can order and pad outside staff objects in *any* combination you want, in a very easy way. And you can obtain co

Re: [OT] Identification of a bagpipe embellishment?

2020-02-11 Thread J Martin Rushton via LilyPond user discussion
I hesitated in replying since I started to learn the Highland Pipes a __long__ time ago, and never really stuck with them. In "Logans Complete Tutor for the Highland Bagpipe"* from page X onwards they are consistently referred to as gracenotes. They can be single or up to five gracenotes (tho

Re: [OT] Identification of a bagpipe embellishment?

2020-02-11 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 11 Feb 2020, at 11:47, Guo Brian wrote: > > I am certain that the LilyPond community has a number of bagpipe players, and > I hope that I do not bother you with the following problem that I have come > across: > > I am transcribing a bagpipe piece written in Bb major into “conventional”

RE: [OT] Identification of a bagpipe embellishment?

2020-02-11 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Brian, Not being a piper I am not sure of nomenclature, yet Lilypond has the command "\grace". Your example would be notated \version "2.19.84" \relative c'' { \grace {g'32 f d} g4 } Mark From: lilypond-user [mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf

Ornaments in MIDI

2020-02-11 Thread Hans Åberg
Is there a compact way to expand the ornaments by hand in the MIDI output. (The command \articulate does not produce what I wish.)

[OT] Identification of a bagpipe embellishment?

2020-02-11 Thread Guo Brian
Hello all, I am certain that the LilyPond community has a number of bagpipe players, and I hope that I do not bother you with the following problem that I have come across: I am transcribing a bagpipe piece written in Bb major into “conventional” notation (where the scale is based on A), and co

Re: Clef "treble_8"

2020-02-11 Thread David Kastrup
Werner LEMBERG writes: >> thank you for your positive reaction. There are 3 files¹: >> >> - a cheat sheet: https://joramberger.de/files/lilypond_sheet_2.18_en.pdf >> - “visual index”: https://joramberger.de/files/lilypond_visualindex.pdf >> - spacing overview: https://joramberger.de/files/Lilypo

Re: Clef "treble_8"

2020-02-11 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> thank you for your positive reaction. There are 3 files¹: > > - a cheat sheet: https://joramberger.de/files/lilypond_sheet_2.18_en.pdf > - “visual index”: https://joramberger.de/files/lilypond_visualindex.pdf > - spacing overview: https://joramberger.de/files/LilypondSpacing.pdf All of them ar