Re: Bar length loop

2009-11-28 Thread James E. Bailey
3/4 2/4 5/4 ...etc ? Making a compound bar of 3+2+5 / 4 doesn't serve me, btw. Thanks Uri ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. B

Re: SpanBar and Lyrics [now also new: with Segfault]

2009-11-26 Thread James E. Bailey
} \new Lyrics \lyricsto "upper" \lyricmode { %% long-syllables position should not be affected by the forbidden SpanBar long-syllable a b c long-syllable d long-syllable e } \new Staff \repeat unfold

Re: variables

2009-11-23 Thread James E. Bailey
/html/lilypond-devel/2009-11/msg00288.html James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: slurs and polyphony

2009-11-22 Thread James E. Bailey
,4 } \\ { e,2. } >> << { \times 2/3 { gis'8 b e } e,2 } \\ { e,2. } >> I feel that it must be but have not stumbled apon the solution as yet. --hsm ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.

Re: Lyric extenders in the middle of words

2009-11-22 Thread James E. Bailey
e never seen anything like it, and quite frankly, as a singer, I would be very confused by it. It implies that "Ly" is a wholly self-contained word within the word "Lyric" James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond

Re: Adding a four-part refrain after a melody piece?

2009-11-21 Thread James E. Bailey
nt to make the whole piece 4 part. Thanks! ___________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: time signature: 3.5/4

2009-11-19 Thread James E. Bailey
no clue. Will check out the forum. Cheers, Stefan Am Donnerstag, den 19.11.2009, 19:00 +0100 schrieb James E. Bailey: On 19.11.2009, at 18:27, stefankaegi wrote: Hi I'd like to have the time signature "3+1/2 / 4" (three and a half quarters). How can I do this? Thank you

Re: time signature: 3.5/4

2009-11-19 Thread James E. Bailey
displayed time signature with markup showing what you want. If you speak german, there's a german lilypond forum at www.lilypondforum.de James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: time signature: 3.5/4

2009-11-19 Thread James E. Bailey
displayed time signature with markup showing what you want. If you speak german, there's a german lilypond forum at www.lilypondforum.de James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Beginner's questions

2009-11-18 Thread James E. Bailey
y explain what is that "guilty" STRING ? Apparently do. Seems like you don't use italiano.ly after all. Translation. You need to add \include "italiano.ly" to your input file. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lily

Re: Segmentation fault with "\>" and "\!"

2009-11-16 Thread James E. Bailey
_ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilyp...@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Chord symbol placement from \layout

2009-11-14 Thread James E. Bailey
n care of automatically... or not? Thanks a lot for your kind help. Guillermo ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey ___

Re: Free-time music with correct accidentals

2009-11-13 Thread James E. Bailey
even though it's in a Staff where extraNatural = ##f. I do this by having hidden time signatures. That way, I have bar lines where I want them, accidentals that make sense, and everything else associated. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user

Re: Manually place a clef object?

2009-11-12 Thread James E. Bailey
of adding an extra quarter note, without all the fuss of having to hide things and fake the time signature and everything. I'm going to have to use that the next time I do something like that. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list l

Re: Manually place a clef object?

2009-11-11 Thread James E. Bailey
and then use either \raise or \lower to get it to the proper height. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: upgrading

2009-11-11 Thread James E. Bailey
amentally broken that you absolutely cannot work without (like custom key signatures) that's fixed in 2.13 and not in 2.12, I would wait. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: quit

2009-11-10 Thread James E. Bailey
he time to learn how to use lilypond when you could do it in sibelius faster. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: quit

2009-11-10 Thread James E. Bailey
I finally got it. Until that time (and while I was writing the music for my senior recital) I unhappily used finale. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Pango problems

2009-11-10 Thread James E. Bailey
e try with a fresh version of lilypond on a different account and see if you have the same problems? James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Instrument name positioning changed in 2.13.4

2009-11-04 Thread James E. Bailey
On 04.11.2009, at 18:00, Graham Percival wrote: James: LSR doesn't include version snippets. Yeah, I just read that. My badge. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lil

Re: Instrument name positioning changed in 2.13.4

2009-11-04 Thread James E. Bailey
? thanks, Rodolfo No \version statement? That's horrible. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: escaped string

2009-10-31 Thread James E. Bailey
27;(-3 . 3) \fontSize = #-2 } } Hou je goed / Keep well, Erik ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey ___ lil

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-29 Thread James E. Bailey
On 29.10.2009, at 12:14, John Mandereau wrote: Le mercredi 28 octobre 2009 à 19:34 +0100, James E. Bailey a écrit : downgrading to python 2.4.6 solved the problem and lilypond-book works perfectly now. Whom do I talk to to have this updated in the distributed binary? Or is this not a

Re: Controlling MIDI output and chords

2009-10-28 Thread James E. Bailey
ved! As an alternative to actually suppressing the chords from the MIDI, taking their volume down to nothing would also serve. Thanks in advance! ChrisA You'll probably want to create two \score blocks, one for layout, with the chords, and one for MI

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-28 Thread James E. Bailey
On 28.10.2009, at 19:34, James E. Bailey wrote: I thought at first that Python 2.6 was bundled in the darwin installers now, but I'm not so sure. Is the python executable in your LilyPond_devel.app/Contents/MacOS just a wrapper or something? Because I see that the md5 library in

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-28 Thread James E. Bailey
On 29.10.2009, at 00:40, Graham Percival wrote: On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 07:34:31PM +0100, James E. Bailey wrote: Okay, yeah, that solved the problem. downgrading to python 2.4.6 solved the problem and lilypond-book works perfectly now. Whom do I talk to to have this updated in the

Re: Which markup for text paragraphs containing fragments of music?

2009-10-28 Thread James E. Bailey
Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-28 Thread James E. Bailey
On 28.10.2009, at 08:13, James E. Bailey wrote: On 28.10.2009, at 03:23, Patrick McCarty wrote: On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:14 AM, James E. Bailey wrote: Ah, I just realised you meant with the development version (it's not the main version I use, so I didn't think about it

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-28 Thread James E. Bailey
On 28.10.2009, at 03:23, Patrick McCarty wrote: On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:14 AM, James E. Bailey wrote: Ah, I just realised you meant with the development version (it's not the main version I use, so I didn't think about it). I still have the md5 problem: 19:13:40 jamesebaile

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-27 Thread James E. Bailey
On 27.10.2009, at 08:58, Patrick McCarty wrote: On 2009-10-26, James E. Bailey wrote: And, for completeness' sake, here's the error output for 2.13.6: [snip] /Users/jamesebailey/Applications/LilyPond_devel.app/Contents/ Resources/bin/lilypond-book:1258: DeprecationWarning: the

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-27 Thread James E. Bailey
On 26.10.2009, at 22:09, Graham Percival wrote: On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 06:52:17AM +0100, James E. Bailey wrote: On 25.10.2009, at 12:16, Graham Percival wrote: If you're going to use the unstable development version, then use the latest one. Various things have chang

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-27 Thread James E. Bailey
On 27.10.2009, at 08:58, Patrick McCarty wrote: On 2009-10-26, James E. Bailey wrote: And, for completeness' sake, here's the error output for 2.13.6: [snip] /Users/jamesebailey/Applications/LilyPond_devel.app/Contents/ Resources/bin/lilypond-book:1258: DeprecationWarning: the

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-25 Thread James E. Bailey
On 25.10.2009, at 12:16, Graham Percival wrote: On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:14:20AM +0100, James E. Bailey wrote: is lilypond-book on osx 10.4 broken? I remember I had some problems before, but I don't know whta the current status is: I get these errors using 2.12.2 and 2

Re: lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-25 Thread James E. Bailey
On 25.10.2009, at 12:16, Graham Percival wrote: On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:14:20AM +0100, James E. Bailey wrote: is lilypond-book on osx 10.4 broken? I remember I had some problems before, but I don't know whta the current status is: I get these errors using 2.12.2 and 2

lilypond-book on osx 10.4

2009-10-25 Thread James E. Bailey
k", line 2105, in main chunks = do_file (files[0]) File "/Users/jamesebailey/Applications/LilyPond_devel.app/Contents/ Resources/bin/lilypond-book", line 1944, in do_file in_handle = file (input_fullname) IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '' James E

Re: failed parts file

2009-10-24 Thread James E. Bailey
acket is closed James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: new website, nothing happening

2009-10-12 Thread James E. Bailey
ar is here. http://sites.google.com/ site/nanoforlilypond/ James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: position text markup relative to barline

2009-10-11 Thread James E. Bailey
n sections like this, that doesn't work. Any suggestions? thank you! Daniel -- sax, clarinet, guitar, vocals, composer http://www.danielmcbrearty.com ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.or

Re: rest collision

2009-10-10 Thread James E. Bailey
lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user The \voiceOne \voiceTwo constructs solve this problem. You can read more in the Notation Reference under 1.5.2 Multiple Voices James E. Bailey ___

Re: Can't get started-no matter how hard I try

2009-10-06 Thread James E. Bailey
xcuse, but seeing that there are only 18 pages, people are more likely toa ctually read the whole thing, rather than seeing that there are 100+ pages, and saying, "oh sod it all!" James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypo

Re: Basic Music Question

2009-10-02 Thread James E. Bailey
___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user Look up "upbeat" in the documentation James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.o

Re: tie direction problems

2009-10-01 Thread James E. Bailey
Manual? I believe these issues are thoroughly covered there. -Patrick James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: tie direction problems

2009-10-01 Thread James E. Bailey
ms on the notes are all going up. This is good.The ties are upside down however (frowns instead of smiles). This is bad.What am I doing wrong? Using a long out-of-date version of LilyPondAlthough, you may want to have a look at the \tieUp and \tieDown commands.James E. Bailey

Re: tie direction problems

2009-10-01 Thread James E. Bailey
rowns instead of smiles). This is bad. What am I doing wrong? Using a long out-of-date version of LilyPond Although, you may want to have a look at the \tieUp and \tieDown commands. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gn

Re: Wrong stem direction in first measure with appoggiatura

2009-10-01 Thread James E. Bailey
. This is not true. If you extend your first measure to be more than one measure long, you'll see this. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: problems with layout variables in 2.13.4

2009-10-01 Thread James E. Bailey
ou may want to try having the music in a markup block. Then, adding text on the right is very easy. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: command-line usage - bus error

2009-09-26 Thread James E. Bailey
lp & patience! patrick No worries! James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: slurs and bars in vocal music

2009-09-25 Thread James E. Bailey
On 25.09.2009, at 22:17, fiëé visuëlle wrote: Just, pretty please: Could someone tell me how to get chord names with -is and -es (saying "fis" and not "f#")? Or of course point me to the appropriate chapter of the docs. Section 2.7.2, Displaying chords under Customizing

Re: command-line usage - bus error

2009-09-25 Thread James E. Bailey
d. Now even going back to 2.13.3 does not help any more. On 25.09.2009, at 19:40, Patrick Schmidt wrote: Original-Nachricht Datum: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:30:53 +0200 Von: "James E. Bailey" An: Patrick Schmidt CC: lilypond-user Mailinglist Betreff: Re: command-li

Re: command-line usage - bus error

2009-09-25 Thread James E. Bailey
___ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilyp...@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond James E. Bailey -- Jetzt kostenlos herunterladen: Internet Explorer 8 und Mozilla Firefox 3.5 - sicherer, schneller und einfacher! http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/ atbrowser --

Re: command-line usage - bus error

2009-09-25 Thread James E. Bailey
list bug-lilyp...@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: appoggiatura

2009-09-19 Thread James E. Bailey
e'4 d''4\noBeam a'4\noBeam d''4\noBeam % Measure 2 \clef treble R4*4 } ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: emacs on Ubuntu

2009-09-16 Thread James E. Bailey
(And, although I've written syntax hilighting definitions that suit my needs, you're probably better off writing your own.) James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Occasional lyrics

2009-09-06 Thread James E. Bailey
ber suits your needs) for those sections. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Disconnected and oddly placed stems

2009-09-05 Thread James E. Bailey
this is what you want to do. You are putting notes in parallel contexts (different voices) rather than in chords. It's much more likely that you want Guitar = \relative c' { < e1 g d' g > < e g d' fis > < ees g des' fis > &

Re: PATH and definitions.ly problem

2009-09-05 Thread James E. Bailey
ath in Lilypond? Thanks for your help, Ralph I have a 'lily' command that I've set up in bash that calls lilypond with an included directory for that sort of thing, so even when I upgrade, lilypond still finds my included files. James E. Bailey _

Re: chord durations

2009-08-31 Thread James E. Bailey
On 01.09.2009, at 04:19, Christian Henning wrote: \chordmode { g1 | g4..:sus4 g2 | Here is your problem. Another way of writing this would be: g1 | g4~ g8~ g16 g2 The second measure is missing a 16th note. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond

Re: chord durations

2009-08-30 Thread James E. Bailey
32= 0.125 and so on... NO. Wow, Kieren, I understand now. A dot increases rhythmic value of each preceeding note by 50%. With double-and triple dots, the later dots increase the value of the previous dots. so: c4. = c4~ c8 c4.. = c4~ c8~ c16 c4...

Re: odd tempo definition

2009-08-30 Thread James E. Bailey
se I'm too lazy to fiddle with the baseline to get the tie where it should be. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

odd tempo definition

2009-08-30 Thread James E. Bailey
Is it possible to get a tempo definition like \tempo 8*5 = 100? James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: reflect a character

2009-08-30 Thread James E. Bailey
On 30.08.2009, at 11:17, Mark Knoop wrote: At 21:35 on 29 Aug 2009, James E. Bailey wrote: I can rotate a character with the \rotate command, but is there a way to get a mirror of a character, either horizontal or vertical? to print, for example ə? "ə" _is_ a rotation of 1

reflect a character

2009-08-29 Thread James E. Bailey
I can rotate a character with the \rotate command, but is there a way to get a mirror of a character, either horizontal or vertical? to print, for example ə? James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http

Re: Lilypond Speed

2009-08-28 Thread James E. Bailey
time command that can be run from the command line and will output the timing of the process that follows it. I learned that because of this query. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/lis

Re: Lilypond Speed

2009-08-28 Thread James E. Bailey
nds to complete, whether I do it on the command line or in LilypondTool. -Jonathan Using time on osx 10.4.11 I get: with generating the pdf: real0m1.482s user0m1.206s sys 0m0.255s just generating a ps: real0m1.307s user0m1.091s sys 0m0.201s

Re: Accidentals: Unwanted naturals

2009-08-25 Thread James E. Bailey
ond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey

Re: Naturals & Accidental_engraver

2009-08-20 Thread James E. Bailey
minor } \score { \new Staff << \music \keys >> \layout {} } \score { \new Staff << \music \keys >> \layout { \context { \Staff \revert Accidental #'stencil } } } James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing l

Re: Naturals & Accidental_engraver

2009-08-20 Thread James E. Bailey
ly" } >> >> \layout { \context { \Score \remove "Bar_number_engraver" % Removes automatic bar number engraving for each staff line } } % \mi

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2009-08-20 Thread James E. Bailey
across exactly this scenario and decided against it. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Naturals & Accidental_engraver

2009-08-20 Thread James E. Bailey
Simon On 20/08/2009, at 22:48, James E. Bailey wrote: On 20.08.2009, at 17:39, Simon Mackenzie wrote: I haven't been able to figure out how to replicate the three naturals on this music sheet using Lilypond script? Any ideas? Simon ___ lilyp

Re: Naturals & Accidental_engraver

2009-08-20 Thread James E. Bailey
http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user This should be very straightforward. What have you tried and what hasn't worked? Could you show it in one measure? James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lis

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2009-08-19 Thread James E. Bailey
pond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2009-08-19 Thread James E. Bailey
I looked in the nano documentation on how to create a syntax definition. It said that it was all regex. Then I went to wikipedia and read how to do regex. That's it really. No searching, or maybe I misunderstand what you mean. On 19.08.2009, at 01:25, -Eluze wrote: James E. Bai

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2009-08-18 Thread James E. Bailey
m the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey ___ lilypond

Re: multistaff use of rhythm mark snippet

2009-08-17 Thread James E. Bailey
any thanks. Qian Li ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user I think you want Notation Reference section 1.8.1 Text > Text Marks > (Selected Snippets) Printing marks on every

Re: complex time signatures: scheme help

2009-08-14 Thread James E. Bailey
On 15.08.2009, at 00:46, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Freitag, 14. August 2009 23:13:18 schrieb James E. Bailey: Look at that, even I need scheme. I wanted to have the time signature be 3+3+2 8 Apparently this is where Scheme is

Re: complex time signatures: scheme help

2009-08-14 Thread James E. Bailey
(my initial attempt) Neither of which moves the Time signature to adjust for the wider space of "3+3+2". So, is there a better way of achieving this? James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: complex time signatures: scheme help

2009-08-14 Thread James E. Bailey
bit I don't understand. (#:column (one num)) would be the equivalent of \markup \center-column { one num }, right? How would I do \markup \center-column {\line {one + two + three} num }? 4) decide if you want to keep the #:vcenter command Probably no

complex time signatures: scheme help

2009-08-14 Thread James E. Bailey
num) grob) (grob-interpret-markup grob (markup #:override '(baseline-skip . 0) #:number (#:line ( (#:column (one num)) #:vcenter "+" (#:column (two num ))) Can someone just do that

Re: markup help

2009-08-14 Thread James E. Bailey
On 14.08.2009, at 19:11, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 8/14/09 9:54 AM, "James E. Bailey" wrote: Though I reorganized them for 2.13. Hopefully you'll find this version easier to read: http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/notation/index_54.html - Mark Thank yo

Re: markup help

2009-08-14 Thread James E. Bailey
On 14.08.2009, at 07:52, Mark Polesky wrote: James E. Bailey wrote: Reading the documentation, I don't understand why this doesn't work: \version "2.12.2" \markup { \musicglyph #"scripts.zero" \musicglyph #"scripts.one" ... } The glyp

markup help

2009-08-13 Thread James E. Bailey
"scripts.four" \musicglyph #"scripts.five" \musicglyph #"scripts.six" \musicglyph #"scripts.seven" \musicglyph #"scripts.eight" \musicglyph #"scripts.nine" } Can someone help me with what I've misunderstood, and wha

Re: problems with learning lilypond

2009-08-12 Thread James E. Bailey
On 12.08.2009, at 19:33, Mark Polesky wrote: James E. Bailey wrote: Personally, I think this is an area where knowing too much gets in the way. I, for example, have no clue about Scheme. Scheme is, as far as I'm concerned, what other people do to save typing. In fact, I'm of t

Re: problems with learning lilypond

2009-08-12 Thread James E. Bailey
On 12.08.2009, at 20:41, Mark Polesky wrote: James E. Bailey wrote: Really? What can't you do without Scheme? Algorithmic music. - Mark Surely the calculations can be performed outside of lilypond, and then simply input into lilypond for a score, right? Or am I missing some

Re: staves with example notes, ancient and modern

2009-08-12 Thread James E. Bailey
columns. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: problems with learning lilypond

2009-08-12 Thread James E. Bailey
ple do to save typing. In fact, I'm of the opinion that there's no need to use Scheme, it's just there if you know how to use it. So, if you take Scheme out of the lilypond learning curve, it's actually not that difficult. James E. Bailey ___

Re: staves with example notes, ancient and modern

2009-08-11 Thread James E. Bailey
don't know if you know about it, but there is a french speaking mailing list for lilypond users. It's at http:// lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user-fr James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://l

\cadenzaOn question

2009-08-11 Thread James E. Bailey
y understand the logic behind it, but I couldn't find anywhere that this was explained. Perhaps it is implied in the notation reference, but it really only mentions bar lines and bar numbers, but not how cadenzas fit into multi-staff music. James E. Bailey ___

Re: non overriding \clefs

2009-08-10 Thread James E. Bailey
ext-interface::print \override Staff.Clef #'text = \markup { \raise #-2.0 {\musicglyph #"clefs.G"} \raise #0.0 {\musicglyph #"clefs.F"} \hspace #0.1 } \clef bass \key c \minor \time 3/4 b as g } James E. Bailey

Re: Decrescendo

2009-08-09 Thread James E. Bailey
lypond code you used that was unsuccessful? What you've described should work, so perhaps there's something that's preventing the output you want. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Fwd: roman numeral chord notation below staff with pivot chord brackets?

2009-08-09 Thread James E. Bailey
I think this was sent only to me and not to the list. Begin forwarded message: From: Hugo Leonardo Ribeiro Date: 9. August 2009 21:06:06 MESZ To: "James E. Bailey" Subject: Re: roman numeral chord notation below staff with pivot chord brackets? Did you look at this? http://lis

Re: roman numeral chord notation below staff with pivot chord brackets?

2009-08-09 Thread James E. Bailey
horizontal, not vertical, like they should be. Is there a way to get something that looks like this? http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/51/99251-004-92E3F389.gif thanks for your time. -lelangir I would use markup in a lyrics context.

Re: problems with learning lilypond

2009-08-08 Thread James E. Bailey
Why do you want to change the value of "\aVariable"? That doesn't make any sense to me. I think the corollary to this would be, "why not simply define two variables in the beginning?" James E. Bailey ___ lilypond

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-07 Thread James E. Bailey
__ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Beam direction with \new Voice

2009-08-07 Thread James E. Bailey
section 1.5.2 of the Notation Reference, Multiple Voices. HTH, James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Using dynamics in lyrics

2009-08-05 Thread James E. Bailey
consists "New_dynamic_engraver" } } } -- Dr Peter Chubb http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au ERTOS within National ICT Australia ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-u

Re: French accents

2009-08-03 Thread James E. Bailey
For example, é is option-e-e and è is option-`-e. These can all be seen in the keyboard viewer, which can be accessed from System Preferences in the Input Menu of the International preferences. Also, if you're on a macintosh, your editor supports U

Re: cannot end slur

2009-08-03 Thread James E. Bailey
parenthesis, and that would show that there is none. James E. Bailey ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Aphex Twin deathWaltz

2009-08-01 Thread James E. Bailey
file ;-) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user Wow, this is kind of the last place I'd expect an Aphex Twin reference. Oh, and I remember first seeing this in my 10th grade orchestra class. James

Re: tie over time signature

2009-08-01 Thread James E. Bailey
signature? Thanks, Jonathan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user this is addressed in the Learning Manual under "Real music example&qu

Re: First Lilypond Score

2009-07-31 Thread James E. Bailey
continue to use it and learn more. A couple of read-throughs of the Learning Manual to familiarize yourself with the various existing options, and you should find using LilyPond a lot easier, although I must say, if you can construct your own macro, you're far better off than a lot of

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