Re: Musical questions

2022-04-13 Thread Hans Åberg
> On 11 Apr 2022, at 16:16, Jacques Menu wrote: > > Hello folks, > > In Mendelssohn Bartholdy’s Ave maris stella, the soprano has this: > > > > With LilyPond, I can obtain the ad lib cue notes with smaller note heads in a > cadenza. Is that my best bet? > > Also, what is the musicial sign

Re: Musical questions

2022-04-13 Thread Jacques Menu
Thanks Hans! JM > Le 13 avr. 2022 à 10:10, Hans Åberg a écrit : > > >> On 11 Apr 2022, at 16:16, Jacques Menu wrote: >> >> Hello folks, >> >> In Mendelssohn Bartholdy’s Ave maris stella, the soprano has this: >> >> >> >> With LilyPond, I can obtain the ad lib cue notes with smaller note

Re: DurationLine avoiding RehearsalMarks

2022-04-13 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Di., 12. Apr. 2022 um 11:54 Uhr schrieb Jean Abou Samra : > Le 12/04/2022 à 11:16, Thomas Morley a écrit : [...] > > In many details DurationLine was tailored after Glissando and > > Glissando _is_ effected by the breathing sign. [...] > Well, if the goal is to have DurationLine similar to Glis

Re: DurationLine avoiding RehearsalMarks

2022-04-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 13/04/2022 à 17:03, Thomas Morley a écrit : Am Di., 12. Apr. 2022 um 11:54 Uhr schrieb Jean Abou Samra : Le 12/04/2022 à 11:16, Thomas Morley a écrit : [...] In many details DurationLine was tailored after Glissando and Glissando _is_ effected by the breathing sign. [...] Well, if the go

Re: DurationLine avoiding RehearsalMarks

2022-04-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 13/04/2022 à 17:57, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : Le 13/04/2022 à 17:03, Thomas Morley a écrit : Am Di., 12. Apr. 2022 um 11:54 Uhr schrieb Jean Abou Samra : Le 12/04/2022 à 11:16, Thomas Morley a écrit : [...] In many details DurationLine was tailored after Glissando and Glissando _is_ eff

Re: Custom keypad for streamlining LilyPond input - thoughts?

2022-04-13 Thread Nikolai Hedler
After some research, I found some discussion of a software tool Nicolas built that had a similar intention; from what I can tell, his strategy was to use this software to interpret input from a standard keyboard as LilyPond functions, rather than using separate hardware. The obvious advantage of hi

Re: Custom keypad for streamlining LilyPond input - thoughts?

2022-04-13 Thread Jon Arnold
You might check out Companion , which is an open source alternative to the stream deck software. It can run on a Stream Deck or any touch interface that can access the web UI over a network (like a smartphone). You can make graphic icons for the buttons. For what it

Re: Custom keypad for streamlining LilyPond input - thoughts?

2022-04-13 Thread Karlin High
On 4/7/2022 7:34 PM, Nikolai Hedler wrote: Has something like this been done before for LilyPond? I am reminded of Denemo. " Denemo allows you to use the numeric keypad as a kind of rhythm instrument – you play in a phrase or two of the music using the number keys to in

Re: bug in magnetic snapping lyrics engraver

2022-04-13 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> This is ingenious :-) Thanks *a lot* for this solution. In my >> tests it seems to work fine > > You're welcome. I spoke too soon :-) There is a problem with ligatures at the syllable boundaries (and kerning). While this can be considered an ugliness in languages based on the latin script,

Re: Ledger line sizes - a question from simple curiosity

2022-04-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hello Paul, One minor point: when asking a new question, please start a new thread in your mail client. Replying to an existing thread looks like it will do the trick if you change the subject, but the email actually contains internal headers that make it appear in the same thread for recipients

how to change extents of a grob?

2022-04-13 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Dear LilyPonders, I can get the extents of a grob with `ly:grob-extent`. What is the corresponding Scheme function to set the extents? Or to ask in a different way: At the time when properties are processed and you have to manipulate stencils, changing the stencil of a grob doesn't change the