Re: Policy for posts from non-members

Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 14:46 -0800, Mark Stephen Mrotek a écrit : > Jean Abou Samra, >   > Why am I mentioned in your e-mail? > Thank you for your kind attention. You're not :-) The Mark being mentioned is Mark Knoop. Best, Jean signature.asc Description: This is a

Policy for posts from non-members

Hi, I've not been an admin of this list for very long, yet I'm already weary of telling people who post without being subscribed to the list that they should subscribe in order to avoid each of their messages being manually approved. I wonder what you (meaning everyone, but especially Mark, th

Re: move chords closer to notes

Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 14:01 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > Oh, I'm so sorry! > > My problem is not relationed with lilypond directly. > > Is just a neovim mapping problem with .ly files, that convert cc to cis > (to easyly write sharps and flats). Instead of that, you probably wan

Re: swing eighths in

Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 10:10 -0800, Donald J. Stewart a écrit : > I'd like to set something similar to 'eighth note = triplet' (attached tempo > marking) > > I see 'Beat Change' under Directives -> Markings -> Tempi and Metronome marks > > But for some reason I get an 'unable to typeset' wa

Re: change format of bookOutputSuffix

Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 09:36 -0500, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : > Hi all, > > What’s the simplest way to modify the format of \bookOutputSuffix? For > example, say I want the trailing hyphen to be an underscore — i.e., currently > I get > >   MyPiece-suffix.pdf > > and I want > >   MyPiece

Re: move chords closer to notes

Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 13:35 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > Yes, sorry, I see the typo just now. > > My lilypond version is 2.24.0. Did you really compile the snippet unmodified, or did you insert it in the context of a larger score? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: move chords closer to notes

Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 13:03 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 12:41 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > > > Thanks a lot for your response! > > It looks good in the image you sent, but for some reason it doesn't work > > for me.Th

Re: move chords closer to notes

Le mardi 21 février 2023 à 03:55 +0100, mi...@orbelanet.com a écrit : > Hi everyone, > when I write the chords together with one or several melodies, the > chords form a horizontal line, in such a way that if the range of the > melody is very wide, some chords end up being very far from the > notes

Re: Lilypond zip file doesn't include the lilypond app?

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Re: I did not previously realize that Lilypond would automatically update pre-existing scores

Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 22:19 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 22:09 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > > > I do think that even in this case Lilypond should > > issue a warning. > > https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@gnu.o

Re: Determining requested output files

(Adding back the list) Le dimanche 19 février 2023 à 12:46 -0500, R. Padraic Springuel a écrit : > It’s part of my system for having make automatically figure out dependencies > when running LilyPond:  > [https://github.com/rpspringuel/lilypond_make/tree/GNUmake_dependencies](https://github.com/r

Re: Workaround for issue on tuplet of skips

Le dimanche 19 février 2023 à 02:09 +0100, Paolo Prete a écrit : > Hello LilyPonders, > > Currently, I checked that Spontini-Editor has an incompatibility with LP > 2.25.x (it works well with 2.24.x branch) due to this bug: > > [https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6482](https:/

Re: organizing pieces with variables - lyrics not aligned

Le dimanche 19 février 2023 à 08:57 +0800, Darren Ng a écrit : > In the following sheet, > "Dave" and "Ed" are not on the same line. > > How to properly group melodies and their matching lyrics into variables, > while keeping lyrics on the same line? > >     \version "2.24.1" >     segmentA

Re: unable to use convert.ly

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Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 19:03 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > This is indeed the first time I'm really understanding adding properties to > notes with music functions, and it makes much more sense to me now that I'm > deeper in this than it did in the past. Good to hear. For what it's wo

Re: Determining requested output files

Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 11:55 -0500, Fr. Samuel Springuel a écrit : > I have the following scheme function which I used on versions 2.22 and > earlier which determined the requested output files for a lilypond run: > > #(define target-extensions (cond ((equal? (ly:get-option 'backend) 'svg)

Re: I did not previously realize that Lilypond would automatically update pre-existing scores

Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 22:09 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > I do think that even in this case Lilypond should > issue a warning. https://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@gnu.org/msg78847.html signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: bad grace note spacing

Le samedi 18 février 2023 à 08:01 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > >> The issue I filed is not related to `strict-grace-spacing` at all. > > > > It’s quite related.  [...] > > With 'related' I meant that there are two separate bugs.  I didn't > talk about what the best fix for the whole

Re: bad grace note spacing

> Le 18 févr. 2023 à 09:01, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > >  >>> The issue I filed is not related to `strict-grace-spacing` at all. >> >> It’s quite related. [...] > > With 'related' I meant that there are two separate bugs. I didn't > talk about what the best fix for the whole problem actua

Re: I did not previously realize that Lilypond would automatically update pre-existing scores

 > Le 18 févr. 2023 à 08:31, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : >  >>> It prints a thick fat warning that the LilyPond version is too old >>> to handle this score. It proceeds, but it returns an non-zero >>> error code as a sign of protest :-) >> >> Ahem, no? There is only an additional warning in ca

Re: bad grace note spacing

> Le 18 févr. 2023 à 00:10, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > > The issue I filed is not related to `strict-grace-spacing` at all. It’s quite related. In strict-grace-spacing mode, grace columns are not part of the main chain of springs that goes through the whole system from column to columns and

Re: I did not previously realize that Lilypond would automatically update pre-existing scores

> Le 18 févr. 2023 à 08:02, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : > > Hi Werner; > > Then as usual, I'm very confused. > > I'm not using Frescobaldi; the user interface is using a much too > small a font for me to use and I saw no way to enlarge it. Do you mean the font size? It can be changed in E

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 16:58 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > One last question regarding this: > * Given that now I have a way to not have to set the N.C. symbol to the empty > string, is there a way to preserve a method of using the N.C symbol when I > _want_ it?  In other words, can

Re: Wondering if there's a way to not just hide N.C symbols, but have them not erase "current" chord.

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 16:39 -0600, Matthew Probst a écrit : > I'm working on charts/scores for a full rock/funk band performance, and I am > wondering whether there's an easy way to do what I'm looking for. > I understand chordmode and nodemode, and I understand how to set up separate >

Re: Moving breath mark horizontally

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 11:03 +0100, Johannes Roeßler a écrit : > Hi Michael, > > > I tried to tweak what you sent - I need it in the opposite way, moving > the sign to the left - in the internal reference it might be > "direction"? > > But I have no clue how to use it.

Re: bad grace note spacing

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 18:42 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > > Try playing around with spacing parameters. As a starting point: > > > > \override Score.SpacingSpanner.strict-grace-spacing = ##t > > I tried that, but as soon as a group of grace notes has some > accidentals it prod

Re: Landscape output displays sideways

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 12:54 -0500, t...@risingdove.com a écrit : > On 17 Feb 2023 at 18:03, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > > > > Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 11:47 -0500, t...@risingdove.com a écrit : > > After some more investigation, it seems tha

Re: Landscape output displays sideways

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 11:47 -0500, t...@risingdove.com a écrit : > After some more investigation, it seems that my problem is not with > Frescobaldi, but with Lilypond 2.24.1. The way you start your message, it sounds like you have already told the list about a problem, but I didn't re

Re: bad grace note spacing

> Le 17 févr. 2023 à 12:08, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > >  > Please have a look at this example. > > ``` > { > \omit Staff.TimeSignature > \repeat unfold 16 { \grace e'8 d'4 } \break > \repeat unfold 8 { \grace e'8 d'4 } > } > > \paper { indent = 0 } > ``` > > As can be seen, the spacing

Re: Key and time change at end of piece

> Le 17 févr. 2023 à 10:37, Aberforth D - Instrumentals > a écrit : > >  > Hello, > > I am working on a complete piano vocal score for an opera. To keep things > manageable I work on individual pieces one at a time, one file per piece. I > intend to combine them later with a superseding f

Re: Custom dynamic text with spanner

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 00:45 -0600, Evan Driscoll a écrit : > On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 12:40 AM Jean Abou Samra > <[j...@abou-samra.fr](mailto:j...@abou-samra.fr)> wrote:It works like this > too: ``` > \version "2.24.0" > > > > { > > \once

Re: Double bar notation in middle of measure

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 07:31 +0100, Jean-Julien Fleck a écrit : > Have you tried ? > It seems to me that \bar doesn't perform any bar-check as to be able to break > a line inside a mesure, you just insert an invisible bar with \bar "" `\bar ""` is actually not necessary or recommended an

Re: Custom dynamic text with spanner

Le vendredi 17 février 2023 à 00:31 -0600, Evan Driscoll a écrit : > > On Fri, Feb 17, 2023 at 12:17 AM Michael Werner > <[reznae...@gmail.com](mailto:reznae...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > Short version:\set crescendoText = \markup { \italic { molto cresc } } > > \set crescendoSpanner = #'text >

Re: LilyPond has been updated on BytesIn

Le jeudi 16 février 2023 à 08:53 +, BytesIn a écrit : > We've sent this email because we have updated > LilyPond and this was the contact email supplied for the application. > > **Your application update status** > LilyPo

Re: Problem with `\acciaccatura` and `\cueDuring`

Le jeudi 16 février 2023 à 06:30 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > >> As can be seen, the acciaccatura neither has a slash nor a slur if > >> quoted.  [...] > > > > This looks like a real bug, please file an issue. > > [https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6531](https://gitlab.c

Re: Problem with `\acciaccatura` and `\cueDuring`

Le mercredi 15 février 2023 à 19:34 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > Consider this example. > > ``` > fluteNotes = \relative { >   r2. c''4 | >   d8 \acciaccatura e c d e fis2 | >   g2 d | > } > > oboeNotes = \relative c'' { >   R1 | >   \cueDuring "flute" #UP { R1 } | >   g2 d | > } >

Re: Centering footnote for analysis

Le mercredi 15 février 2023 à 22:12 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > and is the default behaviour with > 2.24. The default is to use `X-attachment = LEFT` if the X offset of the small footnote line (the car of the number pair passed to `\footnote`) is negative, `CENTER` if it's zero, and `R

Re: Conditional Definitions

> Le 15 févr. 2023 à 20:55, Fr. Samuel Springuel a > écrit : > > I recently upgraded from 2.22 to 2.24 and have run into some problems with > one of my tools. The tool is set up to define some some stuff (in the > example attached below I’ve narrowed it down to be just a color), but only i

Re: Centering footnote for analysis

> Le 15 févr. 2023 à 20:31, Calvin Ransom a écrit : > >  > Hello everyone, > > I am trying to attach a footnote to the center of a glissando as pictured > below. Does anyone know how to do this? I have tried following the directions > for attaching it to a grob (NR 3.3.4) > > Here is my

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 15:13 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > Excellent, thanks!  I slowly arrive at some nice results, see attached > code and image.  However, there is one problem that I don't > understand: Why is the space between footnotes 3 and 4 (and 4 and 5) > larger than between 1 and

Re: accidental query

Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 19:49 +0100, Karim Haddad a écrit : > Thank you Hans, Gregory and Jean, > > Your help is precious. > > Just another beginner's question: > I found amazingly that Lily plays the 1/8th tones correctly as it does for > 1/4th tones. > If i need to use other weird scale

Re: accidental query

Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 19:11 +0100, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 15:27 +0100, Karim Haddad a écrit : > > > Dear All, > > Maybe this was already submitted. I am looking for this particular symbol > > to use as alteration for 1/8th tones.

Re: accidental query

Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 15:27 +0100, Karim Haddad a écrit : > Dear All, > > Maybe this was already submitted. I am looking for this particular symbol to > use as alteration for 1/8th tones. (cf. screenshot attached) > However it seems missing in the Emmentaler font. Is it possible to include

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 15:02 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > But \column does have exactly that issue. Column will hickup on "lines" > spanning multiple lines. Precisely. That's why it should receive the lines individually rather than already combined in a stencil. ``` \version "2.24.0"

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 13:02 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > As far as I see this is not the problem. Footnotes appear to be simply > stacked > by extent, not by baseline. This already creates issues with footnotes > extending over multiple lines, as the spacing between different footno

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

Le mardi 14 février 2023 à 07:28 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > * In what context are footnote texts handled?  I want to globally >   adjust `baseline-skip` for my (redefined) `\strut` function, but I'm >   not able to do it. Like all sticky grobs, footnotes are created in the same context as

Re: vertical spacing of footnotes

Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 19:37 -0500, kie...@kierenmacmillan.info a écrit : > Am I the only one who thinks users shouldn’t have to add transparent > letters with ascenders and descenders in order to have a consistent line > height?! Working with text should not require such efforts… Unfort

Re: Documentation: Should we possibly have aliases for current stable and current devel?

Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 12:02 -0500, Kevin Cole a écrit : > That's okay too... as long as, when I ask a question, the answer isn't > always "upgrade". To speak for myself: If you say in your post “I know that this feature is in the latest stable version but I can't/don't want to upgrade be

Re: `\afterGrace` and clef problem

Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 18:08 +0100, David Kastrup a écrit : > That begs the question whether it would make sense to restrict > afterGrace scales to values below 1.  But I think that making syntactic > decisions based on values rather than types is really icky.  It is > probably a bad idea

Re: Documentation: Should we possibly have aliases for current stable and current devel?

Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 11:40 -0500, Kevin Cole a écrit : > The point I was trying to make was "Does there REALLY need to be > documentation for versions 2.13 to 2.25?  Maybe 2.20 to 2.25 would > suffice." I'm not sure it would help with Qwant/DuckDuckGo/Google searches since we are alrea

Re: Documentation: Should we possibly have aliases for current stable and current devel?

Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 17:37 +0100, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > Hi, > > > From [https://lilypond.org/help-us.html](https://lilypond.org/help-us.html) > > > > > > “Mailing list support: answer questions from fellow users. (This > > may entail helping them navigate the o

Re: Documentation: Should we possibly have aliases for current stable and current devel?

Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 09:42 -0600, David Wright a écrit : > Very tangential to this, a URL like: > >   > [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/recent](https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/recent) > > that would redirect to: > >   > [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/h

Re: Documentation: Should we possibly have aliases for current stable and current devel?

Le 13 févr. 2023 à 15:51, Valentin Petzel a écrit :Hello Pondmates!I’ve been wondering recently: When acessing the documentation we are usually acessing a specific version, we have something likelilypond.org/doc/v2.xy/whateverThis seems to mess with Google’s page scoring quite a bit. Now if I wer

Re: `StaffGroup` influences spacing of `DynamicText`

Le lundi 13 février 2023 à 10:48 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > Can someone please explain to me why the 'p sub.' in the first system > is badly spaced compared to the second one?  How can I avoid this? > Actually, this smells like a bug... You can read your own answer to this questio

Re: 2 Voices | 1 Staff | Mensuration Lines | Lyrics

Le samedi 11 février 2023 à 22:14 +0100, Valentin Petzel a écrit : > 2) Instead of using such a parallel global thing with \hide BarLine we can > achieve the same effect by doing > > \version "2.24.0" > > \layout { >   \override Staff.BarLine.stencil = >   #(grob-transformer 'stencil >  

Re: 2 Voices | 1 Staff | Mensuration Lines | Lyrics

Le samedi 11 février 2023 à 21:39 +0100, Johannes Roeßler a écrit : >   \new Staff { >     \voices 1,2<< \global \sopI \sopII >> >   } >   \lyricsto "2" { \words } Make that ``` \new Staff { << \global \voices 1,2 << \sopI \\ \sopII >> >> } \lyricsto "2"

Re: `\offsetPosition` fails

Le samedi 11 février 2023 à 15:01 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > ``` > > I'm using the `\offsetPosition` command > ([https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=748](https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=748)). >   Unfortunately, it fails in > a multi-staff, real-world piece: it has zero effect, and I do

Re: Fun with Python...

    Le 10 févr. 2023 à 04:11, Jeff Kopmanis a écrit : What version of Lilypond will that appear in?     "That" refers to Guile 3, right? There are no plans yet. It is currently

Fun with Python...

Hi, I just want to share a little adventure. For context: I was not very satisfied with the snippet [https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=1153](https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=1153) because its interface is ``` \markup \qr-code "" ``` rather than ``` \markup \qr-code "https://my-url.com"; `

Re: Vertical arrows next to note

> Hello, > > It should be possible to use an Argpeggio with a custom stencil using > elements of arpeggioArrowDown and arpeggioBracket without protrusion. > This is beyond my current capabilities unfortunately. Something like this? ``` \version "2.24.0" arrow = #(define-event-function (dir)

Re: Voice for Lyrics

Le jeudi 09 février 2023 à 14:04 +0100, Johannes Roeßler a écrit : > Hi, > > I'm looking how to assign the lyrics two one of two voices in one staff > in the simplest way with my "normal" source code: > bassVoicePart = \new Staff \with { >   midiInstrument = "oboe" >   

Re: music function playing well with context

On 08/02/2023 20:00, Alberto Simões wrote: > I get a >   Unbound variable: when > may it be the lilypond version? running 2.22 here. > THanks when was added in Guile 2, which LilyPond 2.24 uses while LilyPond 2.22 is on Guile 1. But I really recommend upgrading to 2.24. OpenPGP_signature Descr

Re: music function playing well with context

On 08/02/2023 19:45, Alberto Simões wrote: > I just noticed this does not support chords: \myT f > While I can do that manually (just a couple of cases) it would be nice to > learn how to handle these cases. > Would it be possible? Chords are distinguished by having the music class 'event-chor

Re: writing score in absolute time

On 08/02/2023 09:05, Cordelia wrote: > Yes, I see. Now the warning is gone. > > What I mean is this: > Now I’m start tweaking all the parameters and creating a nice score, but you > can see that each duration line if there’s a note that “superpose” on his > duration, it breaks. > I think it’s ju

Re: Installation of Lilypond 2.24.0 on a Windows 11 computer

On 08/02/2023 13:35, tommy_strandb...@web.de wrote: > Hi Jean, > > As I said yesterday, it's working now but I've run the FC_DEBUG you asked for > yesterday, see attachment > "Lilypond2240_isRunningOK_programInHomeDirectory.txt". If it for some reason > will start generating the errors I had t

Re: Visible Barline in ChoirStaff

> Le 8 févr. 2023 à 16:13, Johannes Roeßler a écrit : > >  > Hi Group, > > how can I add a visible (in the sense of connecting all staffs) barline in a > choirstaff? > > I tried \once \override Staff.BarLine.transparent = ##f \bar "|" > > but o course it doesn't work, for its just in a st

Re: Clef with Ottava in parenthese

> Le 8 févr. 2023 à 15:27, Johannes Roeßler a écrit : > >  > Hi Group, > > is it possible to create a clef like this: > > > > Like \clef "violin_8" but with the 8 in parentheses? > See the fourth example here: https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/notation/displaying-pitches#cle

Re: music function playing well with context

On 07/02/2023 22:17, Alberto Simões wrote: > Understood. Thank you . > After looking to the example, it makes sense, but it wasn't easy to get there > :-)> Always great to learn! Perhaps you will have an easier time building custom functions after reading pages like these: https://lilypond.org

Re: music function playing well with context

On 07/02/2023 21:57, Alberto Simões wrote: > Hello > > I am transcribing a piece that has a lot of tuplets: >   >    \tuplet 3/2 { a4 b8 } > > The duration of the notes is always this, just the pitch changes. > I tried to create a music function with this code > > myT = #(define-music-function (

Re: Installation of Lilypond 2.24.0 on a Windows 11 computer

On 07/02/2023 19:25, tommy_strandb...@web.de wrote: > 2. The handbook is very misleading as it states ( > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/learning/graphical-setup-under-windows > > ) > “Place t

Re: writing score in absolute time

On 07/02/2023 16:57, Cordelia wrote: > Totally, now it begins the game. But at least I’ve a starting point! > > I’ve to understand better the tempo and rhythmic values in lilypond. > I’ve already added the possibility to write cents for exemple for > microtonality (a simple way). > > There’s 2 m

Re: writing score in absolute time

On 07/02/2023 17:57, Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2023-02-07 8:22 am, Knute Snortum wrote: >> Setting the paper size to A4 should be as simple as: >> >> \paper { >>   #(set-paper-size "letter") >> } > > Well, that produces US letter size: 8.5" x 11".  For A4, you would naturally > use "a4". > > The No

Re: Installation of Lilypond 2.24.0 on a Windows 11 computer

On 07/02/2023 17:00, tommy_strandb...@web.de wrote: > Hi, > > I’m a little annoyed over problems in getting Lilypond 2.24.0 properly > running on my computer.  My previous installation was Lilypond 2.22.2 > together with Frescobaldi 3.2.  Everything worked fine and the main reason > for switchi

Re: writing score in absolute time

On 07/02/2023 14:58, Cordelia wrote: > Amazing, really. > I lastly just wonder now, if it’s possible to write the duration in seconds.. > But I understood that’s not the way of working of lilypond. > Thank you! This can be done too. \version "2.24.0" \paper { page-breaking = #ly:one-line-aut

Re: writing score in absolute time

On 07/02/2023 14:12, Cordelia wrote: > Oh, yeah. Thank you very very much. It gives me a lot of ideas!! It’s what I > was looking for. > > Do you have just an idea if it could be possible to write just a line (with a > lil’ bar at the end maybe) that could represent the duration of the note? > S

Re: chord placement in Scores

On 07/02/2023 12:51, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > On 07/02/2023 05:44, Jeff Kopmanis wrote: >> I've found that when I put chords in my score, it's printing them /below/  >> the staff rather than above, as usual.  Things are normal if I'm not >> building a

Re: writing score in absolute time

On 04/02/2023 18:28, Jacopo Greco d'Alceo wrote: > Thank you Gregory for your complete answer. > And you’ve seen it right. I’m not yet an Abjad user, but I looked at it with > interest - but never drown inside. > I’m just another composer still dreaming about writing music easily with a > compute

Re: Command Alises

On 07/02/2023 12:59, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > On 07/02/2023 12:45, p...@ocmatos.com wrote: > >> Right, I confused the names, thanks for the help. One further question, why >> the need to prefix the commands with a - ? Does it start some sort of >> command mode? > &

Re: Command Alises

On 07/02/2023 12:45, p...@ocmatos.com wrote: > Right, I confused the names, thanks for the help. One further question, why > the need to prefix the commands with a - ? Does it start some sort of command > mode? You don't have to. It's just a neutral direction indicator. It is implicit if you l

Re: chord placement in Scores

On 07/02/2023 05:44, Jeff Kopmanis wrote: > I've found that when I put chords in my score, it's printing them /below/ the > staff rather than above, as usual.  Things are normal if I'm not building a > score, but I'm wondering why this is happening.  I've included my (big) .ly > document and jus

Re: Dynamics for both staves

On 07/02/2023 12:44, p...@ocmatos.com wrote: > On 2023-02-03 17:41, Knute Snortum wrote: >> >> What I do is have a separate dynamics variable, then include that >> variable in both staves of the piano staff in the midi block.  Then I >> switch the dynamic performer to the staff level.  It looks lik

Re: Translating “Extending LilyPond” — any takers?

On 07/02/2023 10:52, Kenneth Flak wrote: > > Hi Jean, > > Thanks so much for continuing to develop this invaluable resource! I have one > small issue with the site in dark mode (which seems to be the default on my > linux system and android phone): some of the writing is barely legible, with >

Re: Translating “Extending LilyPond” — any takers?

Just a small note: for various reasons, the guide has moved from ReadTheDocs to GitLab pages. The new URL is https://extending-lilypond.gitlab.io (old URLs have been turned into redirects). Best, Jean OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: single system output in 2.24

Klaus, > Le 5 févr. 2023 à 16:56, Klaus Blum a écrit : You are not subscribed to this list. Can you please subscribe (https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user) so that list admins don’t have to approve each of your messages manually? Thanks, Jean

Re: how to avoid double sharps in \transpose?

On 04/02/2023 21:07, Kenneth Flak wrote: > > This comes out correctly: > > patright = { > 2 | > } > > right = { > #@(map (lambda (p) #{ \transpose c #p \patright #}) > (event-chord-pitches #{ #})) > } > > This, however, transposes the g c sequence to b e instead on the first >

Re: writing score in absolute time

On 04/02/2023 10:26, Jacopo Greco d'Alceo wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I’ve always wondered if it’s possible to write a lilypond score in *absolute > time*, just giving almost 2 parameters: note and absolute time in seconds, > without the measure boundaries. > If yes, can you give some exemple?

Re: Image width issue

On 31/01/2023 20:23, Rajesh Baskar wrote: > Hi Jean, > > The solution you gave me works very good for whole notes. But if the notes > have stems then the stems are not removed. Please look at the LilyPond like > below. Is this what you want? \version "2.24.0" \language english boxify = #(de

Re: Command Alises

> Le 3 févr. 2023 à 16:32, Paulo Matos a écrit : > > Hi, > > I would like to define command aliases for \SustainOn, \SustainOff and > the combination \SustainOn\SustainOff and tried the obvious: > > pup = \SustainOn > pdown = \SustainOff It’s \sustainOn and \sustainOff. Jean

Re: Barline glyph in markup

On 03/02/2023 10:50, Rip _Mus wrote: > Hi, > is it possible to use a repeat barline glyph(opened or closed) in a markup? > I'm trying to print it centered between two staves within a Dynamics context. > Thank you in advance! The two other answers work, but I wonder if this might be an XY questio

Re: Including fermata in \cueDuring

On 03/02/2023 04:37, Vaughan McAlley wrote: > Hi, > > I can’t seem to get fermatas included in cues. I have tried adding > text-script-event to Score.quotedCueEventTypes, but this doesn’t seem to > work. Do I have the wrong event type? It's a script-event. text-script-event is for note^"text"

Re: \stopStaff \startStaff spacing & line continuity

On 01/02/2023 02:56, Ahanu Banerjee wrote: > I am trying to modify the color of the ledger lines for a single note. My > understanding is that I need to use \stopStaff and \startStaff for this. > However, doing so causes the staff lines to be discontinuous. This rounds the > ends of the staff li

Re: Error in Extending Lilypond example

On 01/02/2023 18:05, Saul Tobin wrote: > Oh wow really? It's the best/only documentation for several things that > aren't really covered in the official Extending docs. Maybe it should become > official? Or at least easier to find.I didn't know it existed until you > posted to the list about tra

Re: Error in Extending Lilypond example

On 01/02/2023 11:12, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Saul, > > >> Le 1 févr. 2023 à 04:16, Saul Tobin a écrit : >> >> The fourth example engraver here: >> https://extending-lilypond.readthedocs.io/en/latest/extending/translation.html#fourth-engraver-example >>

Re: \stopStaff shows/doesn't show ledger lines?

On 01/02/2023 17:49, Valentin Petzel wrote: > Hello Richard, > > This is not so much a bug in \stopStaff, but an inconsistency in the > LedgerLineSpanner engraver. It is good you’ve found a workaround that works > for you! If you see a bug, please file a GitLab issue. Thanks, Jean OpenPGP_

Re: Error in Extending Lilypond example

> Le 1 févr. 2023 à 11:23, Thomas Morley a écrit : > > Am Mi., 1. Feb. 2023 um 04:16 Uhr schrieb Saul Tobin > : >> >> The fourth example engraver here: >> https://extending-lilypond.readthedocs.io/en/latest/extending/translation.html#fourth-engraver-example >> >> Running this code in 2.24 cr

Re: Error in Extending Lilypond example

Saul, > Le 1 févr. 2023 à 04:16, Saul Tobin a écrit : > > The fourth example engraver here: > https://extending-lilypond.readthedocs.io/en/latest/extending/translation.html#fourth-engraver-example > > Running this code in 2.24 crashes on initializing the engraver with In > procedure ly:spanne

Re: Multiple instances of same articulation/bowing on one note

On 01/02/2023 03:51, Ahanu Banerjee wrote: > It's obviously not a bug. Jean, thanks for pointing out where the relevant > instruction is. > > What would be the easiest way to modify this behavior for a single score?  It's a bit of a weird thing to do, but you could consider \version "2.24.0"

Re: Multiple instances of same articulation/bowing on one note

On 01/02/2023 03:59, kie...@kierenmacmillan.info wrote: > Hi all, > >> I would personally consider that a bug! >> script-engraver.cc: >> >> void >> Script_engraver::listen_articulation (Stream_event *ev) >> { >>   /* Discard double articulations for part-combining.  */ >>   for (vsize i = 0; i < s

Re: Multiple instances of same articulation/bowing on one note

On 01/02/2023 03:34, kie...@kierenmacmillan.info wrote: > Hi Ahanu, > >> g_\upbow ^\upbow g g % fails >   > I would personally consider that a bug! script-engraver.cc: void Script_engraver::listen_articulation (Stream_event *ev) { /* Discard double articulations for part-combining. */ for (

Re: Setting default arguments for music function?

On 01/02/2023 01:23, Ahanu Banerjee wrote: > Is it possible to have one of the arguments rely on a property of another > argument?  > > In my example, I want the default value for "parenColor" to be the same as > the color of the "parenItem": > > \version "2.24" > \language "english"  > altPare

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