RE: text in chord lines

2007-08-08 Thread Fairchild
} } { \relative c'' { c c c } } % -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fairchild Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 4:26 PM To: 'Victor Eijkhout' Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: RE: text in chord lines Victor

RE: text in chord lines

2007-08-07 Thread Fairchild
and positioning is also messy. Others - Guidance please. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Victor Eijkhout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 11:22 PM To: Fairchild Subject: Re: text in chord lines Hi, thanks for responding. I'm using lily 2.11

RE: simple postscript question

2007-08-06 Thread Fairchild
See http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=253 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Francisco Vila Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 5:12 PM To: Neil Thornock Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: simple postscript question El Wed, 04 de Jul de

RE: text in chord lines

2007-08-04 Thread Fairchild
Victor - Seems this hasn't received a response. The string {a1 | s1^tacet | a1} does as expected in versions 2.4.6 and 2.8.5. What do you mean by chord line? Please provide a more complete example? Mats or Graham probably haven't responded because they refuse to request a larger example. ;-)

RE: dotted vertical lines between notes

2007-04-29 Thread Fairchild
Trevor, Jim - Here's a sledgehammer way. %% staffViolin = \new Staff { \time 4/4 \set Staff.instrument=Violin \key c \major\clef treble\relative c' { c1*1/9 d1*1/9 e1*1/9 f1*1/9 _\markup { \postscript #0.3 setlinewidth 1 setlinecap [0.03 1] 0 setdash

RE: drums rest

2007-04-29 Thread Fairchild
PL - Add \override Rest #'extra-offset = #'(0 . 2.5) - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of pascal lawrynowicz Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 6:20 AM To: lilypond-user Subject: drums rest Hello

RE: Colliding accidentals

2007-04-28 Thread Fairchild
Vivian, Orm - Maybe this will help: \score { \new Staff { \relative c'' { \once \override Score.SeparationItem #'padding = #1 \once \override Accidental #'extra-offset = #'( -1.0 . 0.0 ) {aeh!8}\\{a!8} }}} \layout { ragged-right = ##t }

RE: combined tenuto + accent

2007-04-28 Thread Fairchild
Yota - Try this. It is sloppy, but effective. %%% \relative c'' { c-. c-- c-_ c- c--- { \stemDown c \accent } \\ { \once \override Script #'font-size = #5 c^\tenuto } } %%% - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: Alternating stem directions on a beam + note spacing

2007-04-25 Thread Fairchild
Michael - It seems your question hasn't received a response. Here are a couple of dirty solutions that may inspire others to do better. - Bruce %% upper = { \clef treble \key f \minor \time 6/8 \skip 2. * 3 } blah = { \change Staff = lower \stemUp

RE: Vertical alignment of lyrics to multiple voices

2007-04-23 Thread Fairchild
Jack - You might find the postings at http://partoches.bearteam.org/ useful. There is a link to ly source files near the bottom of the page. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Cooper Sent: Sunday,

RE: The file changes; lilypond doesn't notice

2007-04-23 Thread Fairchild
Marcus - Lily gets lost and throws in the towel when curly braces aren't correct. Trivially, a single c fails while {c} is O.K. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcus Macauley Sent: Tuesday, October 10,

RE: 1/4 notes stems don't merge

2007-02-01 Thread Fairchild
Jmarc - Try giving the s an explicit length as {a8 [a16 s8 a16 a8] } or {a8 [a16 s4 a16 a8] } - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jean-marc LEGRAND Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 2:29 AM To:

RE: 17th century keyboard ornament

2006-07-24 Thread Fairchild
:52 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: 17th century keyboard ornament Fairchild wrote: Peter - Tune to suit. Thanks. After some tuning, I got the desired result indeed. There are, however, some questions left. With this solution, I have to define two macros for each pitch, one

RE: font metric

2006-07-24 Thread Fairchild
? - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fairchild Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 7:21 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: font metric In several places, documentation refers to font metric but I have not found

RE: font metric

2006-07-24 Thread Fairchild
Information. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 5:14 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: font metric Fairchild schreef: In several places, documentation refers to font metric

RE: 17th century keyboard ornament

2006-07-22 Thread Fairchild
Peter - Tune to suit. %% \version 2.8.5 doubledash = {\once \override Voice.StemTremolo #'beam-thickness = #0.2 } ddashg = _\markup { \postscript # 0.4 setlinewidth -0.7 3.3 moveto 1.5 0.5 rlineto stroke -0.7 2.3 moveto 1.5 0.5 rlineto stroke } ddashb = _\markup {

RE: How to print the date and time in the footer of a score?

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
See also LSR File Information http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Browse?s=50m=10 . - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Toine Schreurs Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 10:50 PM To: Charles Cave Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org

font metric

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
In several places, documentation refers to font metric but I have not found a syntax definition or an example of its use. Specifically, in the function: ly:font-filename font (given the font metric font, return the corresponding file name) what is the syntax for font?

RE: Uniformly flat beam layer

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
Trevor - LSR candidate? If you agree and don't want to do it, say OK and I will. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trevor Baca Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 11:36 PM To: lilypond-user Subject: Uniformly flat

RE: Uniformly flat beam layer

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
Check it out: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1id=203 - Bruce -Original Message- From: Trevor Baca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 12:56 PM To: Fairchild; lilypond-user Subject: Re: Uniformly flat beam layer On 7/21/06, Fairchild

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
. Anybody willing and able to implement? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Alexander Brock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 3:42 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery Hello, However, modifying

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-18 Thread Fairchild
Aha! Not ecmr but ecrm. I.e., the default seems to be ecrm10, slightly different than cmr10. Found the available list by searching for *.tfm files. Another year to find the 2.8 equivalent? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Fairchild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: How do you align a segno over a Repeat Sign?

2006-07-13 Thread Fairchild
Haven't stumbled on the terminology you want, but this snippet may show a way to get the result you want. % { R1*12 \bar ||: \break \once\override Script #'extra-offset = #'(4.0 . 4.0) c''1 \segno R1*11 } % Seems \segno won't attach to a rest. HTH

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-10 Thread Fairchild
] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 3:12 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery On 7/9/06, Fairchild [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: New scores could use new features and not have to work around the bugs of earlier versions. Older scores that have been

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-10 Thread Fairchild
files is overly burdensome. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Simon Dahlbacka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 10:24 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery Bruce, sorry to be rude

Directory in Windows

2006-07-10 Thread Fairchild
Title: Directory in Windows In the version 2.8.5 installation this portion of the tree contains no files at any level: . . . \Users\lilytest\testing\gub-devel\target\mingw\install\gcc-root\usr\cross\i686-mingw32\lib\debug Anybody know why? Just curious. - Bruce

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-09 Thread Fairchild
versions. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Erik Sandberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 3:55 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery On Saturday 08 July 2006 18:58, Fairchild wrote: The 3.0

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-09 Thread Fairchild
. I've spent about an hour just trying to convert the title line, not succeeding yet. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Kieren MacMillan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 10:51 AM To: Fairchild Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lilypond-user@gnu.org

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-08 Thread Fairchild
:08 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Cc: Fairchild Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery On Friday 07 July 2006 16:46, Fairchild wrote: LilyPonders - The only reasonable solution is to maintain upward compatibility in the LilyPond processor. New features should be added without changing

Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-07 Thread Fairchild
Title: Evolutionary User Strategery LilyPonders - Users dealing with LilyPond as it evolves are presented with difficult choices, none good. If one knows a score will be completed quickly, never be revisited, and components of the code structure never will be reused, the choice is easy:

RE: Reading the fine manual.. hint [was Re: MultiMeasureRest - trying tobe clever ...]

2006-07-07 Thread Fairchild
Title: Message In Adobe Reader it is necessary to switch from Hand Tool to Text Tool to copy text (Tools - Basic - Select Text). Note that the apostrophe doesn't copy to please Lily. - Bruce -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-04 Thread Fairchild
** Karl - ** Thanks for the response. See ** below. ** - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karl Hammar Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 12:03 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-02 Thread Fairchild
). - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karl Hammar Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 9:14 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Fairchild [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... 3

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-02 Thread Fairchild
. See ** inserts below. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 7:21 AM To: Fairchild Cc: 'Thomas Scharkowski'; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4 Quoting Fairchild [EMAIL

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-02 Thread Fairchild
- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 12:55 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4 Fairchild wrote: Many have invested extensive effort in creating quality scores with various versions. The guidelines for writing

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-01 Thread Fairchild
Thomas, et. al. - Successfully installed 2.8.5-1. Some findings and questions: 1) 2.8 adds to the PATH at installation - doesn't seem necessary. 2) 2.8 changes the ly file association and icon - annoying. 3) How to get the 2.4 default font in 2.8? 4) Trying to set up a second jEdit

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-07-01 Thread Fairchild
LSR Execution Success!!! Several exciting hours beat 2.8 to submission, almost. See File Information in LSR. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:10 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-01 Thread Fairchild
To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4 Thomas, et. al. - 9) Your signature tag implies you juggle three LilyPond versions. How? Hello Bruce, I have kept the cygwin version (2.4.6) because it does not interfere with the native windows version(s) and it still

LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Title: LSR Execution? Failure The ly file below doesn't function in the LSR environment. - Bruce %%% %{ Display ly file information on the score, including file name, file size, LilyPond version, date processed, time processed, time last modified, and

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
to the list for inclusion in the docs elicited no response. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:10 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: LSR Execution? Failure Please, this is a very

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Is there a way to post ly and pdf files to LSR, bypassing execution by LSR? -Original Message- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:21 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Cc: Fairchild Subject: Re: LSR Execution? Failure Mats Bengtsson wrote: Please

Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:10 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: LSR Execution? Failure Please, this is a very tedious method for your and everybody else to help you debug .ly files for version 2.8, just because you only have version 2.4 on your own

RE: Beaming question

2006-06-27 Thread Fairchild
Seems to be a long-standing bug. Flaky in 2.4.6. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mats Bengtsson Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 8:07 AM To: Thomas Scharkowski Cc: Lilypond bug; lilypond-user@gnu.org

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-26 Thread Fairchild
seba - Just ran a test. Submitting \version 2.8.4 { c''^\markup { abc } } to LSR worked; \version 2.8.4 { c''^\markup { abc \char #65 } } didn't. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fairchild Sent: Sunday

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-26 Thread Fairchild
Mats - Really want \char #92 for \. Maybe \\ has been restored? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 6:21 AM To: Fairchild Cc: 'Sebastiano Vigna'; 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: Re: AllAbout

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-25 Thread Fairchild
, June 24, 2006 8:42 PM To: Fairchild Cc: 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: Re: AllAbout Examples On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:38:43 -0500 Fairchild [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems that LSR won't accept 2.4.6. I've made enquiries about LSR (I think it's still on 2.6), but we cannot accept anything

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-25 Thread Fairchild
Back to LSR posting. Since my AllAbout was not acceptable, tried a smaller thing thought to be version insensitive. LSR didn't like the \version 2.4.6 line, so deleted it. LSR demanded \version 2.8.4 then complained cryptically about a port problem. Submitted a trivial file; LSR flips out of

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-25 Thread Fairchild
But see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.8/Documentation/ -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 4:06 PM To: Graham Percival Cc: Fairchild; 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: Re: AllAbout Examples Quoting Graham Percival [EMAIL

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-25 Thread Fairchild
I believe the port problem was caused by using \char in a \markup. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Sebastiano Vigna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 5:21 PM To: Fairchild Cc: 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: RE: AllAbout Examples On Sun

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-24 Thread Fairchild
. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 12:48 AM To: Fairchild Cc: 'Kieren MacMillan'; 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: Re: AllAbout Examples On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 13:34:43 -0500 Fairchild [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-24 Thread Fairchild
I tried. After stumbling for a while, got to a little [JavaScript Application] window: Error running Lilypond: No hint as to what to do about it. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fairchild Sent: Saturday, June

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-24 Thread Fairchild
repository. Why not simply provide a place to post the .ly source and the resulting .pdf? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Trevor Baca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 2:27 PM To: Fairchild Cc: Graham Percival; lilypond-user Mailinglist

AllAbout Examples

2006-06-22 Thread Fairchild
LilyPond documentation is good. Newbies get started quickly with the User Manual. Regression Tests and Tips and Tricks contain a wealth of tutorial material. The Program Reference has detail for the initiated. However, based in my own experience and many postings on lilypond-user@gnu.org, I

RE: Include date?

2006-06-17 Thread Fairchild
Thanks for the inspiration. See attached. Maybe a Schemer can improve it? Should this be in the docs? Where? Comments? - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Toine Schreurs Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006

RE: subdivided beams partially successful

2006-06-04 Thread Fairchild
Snippet extended: %% \relative c'' { \time 2/4 \set subdivideBeams = ##t \set Score.beatLength = #(ly:make-moment 1 8) \times 4/6 { c16 c c c c c } \times 4/6 { c16[ c c c c c] } \break \times 2/3 { c16 c c c c c } \times 2/3 { c16[ c c c c c] } \break \times 2/3 { c16 c c }

RE: Feature request - jazz / bigband notation and caesurae

2006-06-03 Thread Fairchild
Just discovered this thread. Thought the attached might be interesting/useful. See also caesura at http://www.dolmetsch.com/defsc.htm. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Han-Wen Nienhuys Sent:

RE: Fingering Type Size

2006-06-03 Thread Fairchild
Careful. Not everything scales logarithmically. See attached. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kieren Richard MacMillan Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:04 AM To: Carrick Patterson Cc: User's List LilyPond

RE: Page layout frustration (+ documentation note)

2006-05-31 Thread Fairchild
Wol - Having also been frustrated by the controls for vertical layout, I've discovered several things/tricks to whip ly into partial submission. Haven't yet documented them, but would like to try to adjust your score. Please post, or send direct. - Bruce -Original

RE: set Hairpin length as percentage of normal?

2006-05-29 Thread Fairchild
Clever!! For a while, the key construct a4*1/2 eluded me. Thinking about it and experimenting, it became obvious. Can't find it in the documentation. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colin Wilding

RE: set Hairpin length as percentage of normal?

2006-05-29 Thread Fairchild
Mats - Ah! I get paid for looking. You get the big bucks for knowing where to look. Thanks. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 4:24 PM To: Fairchild Cc: 'Colin Wilding'; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject

RE: Staff separation suddenly doubles under \score and raggedbottomagain!

2006-04-21 Thread Fairchild
Art - A simple trick that will force a ragged bottom is to insert something like: _\markup { X \raise #-30 X } in the last line wanted on a page. Experiment with the number, then remove the X-s. For example, changing your code as: . . . % FR(210) g,1 %

RE: Grace Note Stem Length

2006-01-31 Thread Fairchild
Trent - HTH - Bruce %%% \version 2.4.6 \relative c'' { \key d \major \override TupletBracket #'bracket-visibility = ##f \tupletUp \times 2/3 { cis32[( d e } e16)] \times 2/3 { d32[( e fis } f16)] cis8[ \grace { %% beamed stem lengths default #'(3.0 3.5

RE: \once space between scores without lilypond-book?

2006-01-24 Thread Fairchild
Felix - I use these handles for controlling vertical layout: \break \pageBreak betweensystempadding betweensystemspace Staff minimumVerticalExtent \markup { \raise #n } HTH - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: programming error: cross fingers

2006-01-23 Thread Fairchild
Seems OK with version 2.4.6. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ÁdámJános Reviczky Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 10:12 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: programming error: cross fingers Hi! I've made a short lilypond file. If i

RE: Download 2.4.6 for Windows

2006-01-21 Thread Fairchild
, January 21, 2006 2:10 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Download 2.4.6 for Windows Fairchild writes: I note version 2.4.6 for Windows is no longer available for download, though 2.4.2 is. Why? URLs please. Though behind on features, 2.4.6 doesn't crash and fonts work

RE: Question about multimeasure rests

2006-01-21 Thread Fairchild
Karim - Not absolute control, but this may help: \version 2.4.6 \layout { indent = 0.0 raggedright = ##t } \score { \relative c''{ \set Score.skipBars = ##t \override MultiMeasureRest #'expand-limit = #1 R1 R1*2 \override MultiMeasureRest #'minimum-length = #7 R1*3

RE: Caesura directly underneath fermata

2006-01-20 Thread Fairchild
David - Try this: %%% \version 2.4.6 \layout { raggedright = ##t } \relative c'' { \new Staff { | a a a a ^\markup { \hspace #2 \center-align \musicglyph #scripts-ufermata { \hspace #0.5 \musicglyph #scripts-caesura } } | a a a a } \new Staff { | b b b b

Download 2.4.6 for Windows

2006-01-20 Thread Fairchild
Title: Download 2.4.6 for Windows I note version 2.4.6 for Windows is no longer available for download, though 2.4.2 is. Why? Though behind on features, 2.4.6 doesn't crash and fonts work rather well. Judging from reflector traffic, more recent versions have added features but haven't yet

RE: feature request: semi-automatic vertical spacement

2006-01-17 Thread Fairchild
Some months ago I proposed implementation of individual line spacing control with\breakSpace #n to force n staff spaces between lines, and \pageBreakSpace #n to force n staff spaces at the bottom of a page. Spacing following normal breaks or those forced with \break or \pageBreak would be

RE: feature request: semi-automatic vertical spacement

2006-01-17 Thread Fairchild
Baca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 6:01 PM To: Fairchild Cc: Han-Wen Nienhuys; Nicolas Sceaux; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: feature request: semi-automatic vertical spacement On 1/17/06, Fairchild [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some months ago I proposed

RE: alternate time sigs

2006-01-15 Thread Fairchild
David - See #9 at http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/lichtmann/files/studies/russianetudes.pdf - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Bobroff Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 2:45 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org

RE: Music function arguments

2006-01-14 Thread Fairchild
PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 5:57 PM To: Fairchild Cc: Han-Wen Nienhuys; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lilypond-user@gnu.org; Nicolas Sceaux Subject: Re: Music function arguments On 1/14/06, Fairchild [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please explain. Maybe post the beginning of the thread, which seems

RE: Music function arguments

2006-01-14 Thread Fairchild
Please explain. Maybe post the beginning of the thread, which seems to be missing from the archives - or has a different subject line. Thanks. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trevor Baca Sent:

RE: Ossia up?

2005-12-12 Thread Fairchild
Mats - Thanks for the response - but alignBelowContext and alignAboveContext aren't found in v2.4.6? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 3:46 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org

RE: Ossia up?

2005-12-12 Thread Fairchild
\remove Time_signature_engraver \remove Key_engraver } } %end layout } %end score -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 6:29 AM To: Fairchild Cc

Ossia up?

2005-12-11 Thread Fairchild
Title: Ossia up? The ly file below creates a single bar (ossia) below the main staff line. How to position it above? - Bruce \version 2.4.6 \score { \relative c'' { | e1 { d } \context Ossia { b } | e } %end relative \layout {

RE: Single line stave

2005-12-09 Thread Fairchild
Jamie - Maybe \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'line-count = #1 - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jamie Bullock Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 2:07 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Single line stave Dear

RE: vertical spacing of dynamics

2005-12-08 Thread Fairchild
Arthur - Investigate \override Hairpin #'extra-offset = #'( 0.0 . -1.0 ) - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arthur Dyck Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 8:16 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject:

RE: RehearsalMark hack

2005-11-23 Thread Fairchild
Title: Message Simon - In Version 2.4.6 the invocation line needs to be: \override Score.RehearsalMark #'before-line-breaking-callback = #mark-callback Impressive detective work. Please add commentary about the documentation trail you followed to discover your result. Maybe include

RE: RehearsalMark hack

2005-11-23 Thread Fairchild
-1278860194.ly) my solution is almost the same as your's if i'm not mistaken, except for the fact that it is called before a line break, rather than after (which is probably better and which i will change now). fairchild wrote: Impressive detective work. Please add commentary about the documentation

RE: tweaking properties after line break

2005-11-22 Thread Fairchild
Simon - Maybe this will help: %### \version 2.4.6 \score { \relative c'' { \key aes \major \mark \default c2 c c c \break \mark \default c \override Score.RehearsalMark #'extra-offset = #'( 5.0 . 5.0 ) c \mark \default c c \break \override Score.RehearsalMark

RE: dynamics collision

2005-11-19 Thread Fairchild
Andrea - Try DynamicText. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of andrea valle Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 7:28 PM To: lilypond-user Subject: dynamics collision Hi, I know that this is in the manual but

RE: dynamics collision

2005-11-19 Thread Fairchild
Andrea - Just tried DynamicText with padding -- seems not to work. Tried \once \override DynamicText #'extra-offset = #'( -9.0 . 9.0 ) e \sfz -- it does. - Bruce Andrea - Try DynamicText. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: markup text height

2005-11-18 Thread Fairchild
Roman - Please provide enough translation of http://www.soprano-recorder.ru for an English-only person, like me, to find your music postings, especially the Lily code. - Bruce ___ lilypond-user mailing list

RE: markup text height

2005-11-18 Thread Fairchild
How about compromising with the mf and con passione on the same vertical line as the default. Or, stack them in the order presented, as with consecutive \markups. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: Does what: \override Slur #'attachment = #'(stem . stem)

2005-11-14 Thread Fairchild
Sure do miss the \override Slur #'attachment = feature in v 2.4.6. Using \override Slur #'control-points = as a workaround is tedious. Don't want to upgrade beyond 2.4.6 yet. Is there a better workaround or a way to patch in the missing Scheme code? - Bruce

RE: Does what: \override Slur #'attachment = #'(stem . stem)

2005-11-14 Thread Fairchild
)) to no effect, not even errors. Tell me more. -Original Message- From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 12:16 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Does what: \override Slur #'attachment = #'(stem . stem) Fairchild wrote: Sure do

RE: Does what: \override Slur #'attachment = #'(stem . stem)

2005-11-14 Thread Fairchild
I find slur-manual.ly in 2.6 but not 2.4. Anyway, with only one coordinate set, it seems 'positions can only move the entire slur without changing tilt or shape? -Original Message- From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 2:40 PM To: Fairchild Cc

RE: Escape sequence for accentuated characters?

2005-11-09 Thread Fairchild
Where does fc-list live? How to use fc-list? Version 2.4.6, Windows XP, Cygwin. Don't find fc-list in the 2.4.6 package. - Bruce = Where does lilypond get its font list from, so that I can try others? the easiest is to put a .ttf .pfb or .pfa in

RE: misalignment of lyric extender line

2005-11-09 Thread Fairchild
Looks fine in v 2.4.6. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Seng Liang Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 10:56 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: misalignment of lyric extender line Hi, I am typing a work for

RE: Escape sequence for accentuated characters?

2005-11-09 Thread Fairchild
Don't find fontconfig in 2.4.6. -Original Message- From: Daniel Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 11:31 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Escape sequence for accentuated characters? Fairchild wrote: Where does fc-list live? How

RE: 2.6.x and fonts with accents

2005-11-06 Thread Fairchild
Sterling - Try copying and inserting this character: ñ - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sterling Sympatico Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 12:13 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: 2.6.x and fonts with accents

RE: 2.6.x and fonts with accents

2005-11-06 Thread Fairchild
: Sterling Sympatico [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 2:42 PM To: Fairchild Subject: Re: 2.6.x and fonts with accents Hi, Thanks for the reply but the character I see here is a ?. Is that what you wanted me to copy and insert? Thanks, Sterling On Sun, Nov 06, 2005

\grace at end of bar

2005-10-30 Thread Fairchild
Title: Message Is there a neater way to do this? %%% \version "2.4.6"\paper { linewidth =3\in }{{b'1 { a'1 ( \trill } { s2 \grace { g'16 [ a' ] } } g'1 )}} %%% - Bruce

RE: \grace at end of bar

2005-10-30 Thread Fairchild
Mats - Doesn't seem to be available in 2.4.6. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 10:48 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: \grace at end of bar Did you try \afterGrace

RE: Note chart

2005-10-14 Thread Fairchild
, October 14, 2005 2:30 AM To: Fairchild Cc: 'David Bobroff'; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Note chart Fairchild wrote: There ought to be something equivalent to \hspace for stuff on the staff. Several months ago I suggested this as a new feature but received no response. It seems that you

RE: Note chart

2005-10-13 Thread Fairchild
David - Here's a way. It's not tidy, and somewhat approximate. All is tedious and even imprecise horizontal positioning of the notes is awkward. Maybe this will find a place in the docs. There ought to be something equivalent to \hspace for stuff on the staff. Several months ago I suggested

RE: No stem lines

2005-10-12 Thread Fairchild
Hans - I believe \override Beam #'transparent = ##t will do it. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hans Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 2:03 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: No stem lines I

RE: No stem lines

2005-10-12 Thread Fairchild
. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Hans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 2:34 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: No stem lines That does work. Great! Only it doesn't remove the tuplet indication: http://hit.tweakdsl.nl

RE: Note chart

2005-10-12 Thread Fairchild
David - You seem to be posing an interesting challenge, but I don't clearly visualize what you want to accomplish. My Arban's doesn't have anything like your description, at least on the first few pages. Maybe because it's not an original edition, but the one newly revised and edited by Edwin

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