Re: How to generate small example PNGs

2011-06-24 Thread bruys .
Thanks for raising the topic. I've been extracting small examples using Gimp. I'll have to try -dpreview! Regards, Bruys On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Ralf Mattes r...@mh-freiburg.de wrote: On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:23:28 +0200, Federico Bruni wrote: you are missing the option -dpreview

Re: why does lily prints both a natural and sharp sign?

2011-06-15 Thread bruys .
added explaining that this style also prints fewer natural signs. Regards, Bruys ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Notation convention: dotted notes, duplet or else?

2011-05-31 Thread bruys .
a tempo relationship. Your 2nd example is not likely to be used often, as the two ties are fussy without introducing any extra clarity to the beat. But, I can imagine it might be used to visually make a parallel to another part, in rare circumstances. Regards, Bruys On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:17 PM

Re: Baroque slash ornament

2011-04-21 Thread bruys .
Dear Edward, Thanks for sharing your solution. This is something I'm likely to use. Regards, Bruys On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 1:14 AM, Edward Neeman edward.nee...@gmail.comwrote: Here's the solution I came up with. I just copy/pasted the Scheme code and edited it a little, I don't understand how

Re: Tuplet bracket length

2011-04-21 Thread bruys .
Dear Janek, Thanks for the reply. Please see comments, below. Regards, Bruys 2011/4/18 Janek Warchoł lemniskata.bernoull...@gmail.com Dear Bruce, 2011/4/16 bruys . noten...@gmail.com: I've read this thread. It seems to be mainly concerned with making the brackets extend to the full

Re: Tuplet bracket length

2011-04-16 Thread bruys .
Thanks, Carl, I've added some notes, below. Regards, Bruys On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 4:08 AM, Carl Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu wrote: On 4/15/11 11:55 PM, bruys . noten...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, I would like the alter the length of the tuplet bracket so it extends from the left

Re: Spacing lyrics and markup

2011-04-15 Thread bruys .
Dear Jan-Peter, Which version are you using? This doesn't work with 2.12.3, an '(n)' appears above the extender line in the second bar. Regards, Bruys On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de wrote: Hello Phil, I think you can't move TextScript elements beyond lyrics

Tuplet bracket length

2011-04-15 Thread bruys .
the bracket enclosing the noteheads, not just the stems. Thanks, Bruys %% tuplets \version 2.12.3 \header { title = Tuplets } notes = { %% nb. '3's clash in the following \times 2/3 { b'8[ \times 2/3 { b'16 b' b' } b'8] } %% To force drawing

Re: Forced Tie between non-equal notes?

2011-04-13 Thread bruys .
a tie between notes which appear to be different enharmonic spellings. Do you prefer this way, Nils? You don't have to muck around the changing the shape of a slur. Regards, Bruys \version 2.12.3 % ties work between notes with same name, even though the position % has changed, e.g. { c'2~ \clef

Re: Forced Tie between non-equal notes?

2011-04-13 Thread bruys .
Sorry, I've gone off half-cocked. I can't get this to work when the second note in the tie has an accidental. I thought I could get it to work, as follows, but the tie doesn't print, and the accidental I'm trying not to print gets printed. Bruys \version 2.12.3 \score { { ces''2 ~ ces''2

Re: Forced Tie between non-equal notes?

2011-04-12 Thread bruys .
. Regards, Bruys \version 2.12.3 % enharmonic ties \score { { ces''2 ~ ces''2 ces''2( b'2) { ces''2( ces''2) } \\ { s2. \once \override Stem #'transparent = ##t \once \override NoteHead #'font-size = #-3 % nb \tweak does

Re: status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-12 Thread bruys .
to try and dig through those source files. Regards, Bruys On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Keith OHara k-ohara5...@oco.net wrote: bruys . notenoir at gmail.com writes: I wondered if \partcombine is supposed to work with more than two parts. The documentation refers to combining several

Re: Forced Tie between non-equal notes?

2011-04-12 Thread bruys .
P.S. Sorry, the closing brace '}' was missing. \version 2.12.3 % enharmonic ties \score { { ces''2 ~ ces''2 ces''2( b'2) { ces''2( ces''2) } \\ { s2. \once \override Stem #'transparent = ##t \once \override NoteHead #'font-size

Re: Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-11 Thread bruys .
snippet. If you have an example, that would be appreciated. Regards, Bruys On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 8:35 AM, James Lowe james.l...@datacore.com wrote: The problem is that in this example, there is a collision with the tie, second from the top (d'') and the f# (fis''). Ms. Gould's solution

Re: Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-10 Thread bruys .
it disappears behind the sharp sign. Best wishes, bruys On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 6:51 PM, -Eluze elu...@gmail.com wrote: hi bruys bruys . wrote: The one disappointing aspect is that (with version 2.13), I get a warning that Lilypond couldn't find the property type-check for 'dash-definition

Re: Slurs are better than ties at automatically avoiding collisions

2011-04-10 Thread bruys .
Dear Nick, Looks like a good thing to try, when in difficulty. There isn't any collision avoidance occurring, of course; slurs are usually placed further away from the notes than ties. If you make the middle voices vacant, you can see this. Regards, bruys \version 2.12.3 \relative c'' { { g

Re: Difficulty in jedit with LilyPondTools

2011-04-09 Thread bruys .
all be relevant. Perhaps it is something as simple as needing to configure JEdit to find your pdf reader or Lilypond: http://lilypondtool.blogspot.com/p/install-configure.html Regards, bruys On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Michael Dykes thedoctor81...@gmail.com wrote: I just started using JEdit

Re: Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-09 Thread bruys .
of a hack, as this wouldn't generally be the case.) Regards, bruys On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 7:07 PM, -Eluze elu...@gmail.com wrote: bruys . wrote: Hello Again, Part 2: If I put each part into a separate voice context, the ties are in the right direction, but otherwise it's a real mess. i

Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
, bruys \version 2.12.3 partOne = {    \set tieWaitForNote = ##t % for arpeggiated ties    \once \override Beam #'positions = #'(5.0 . 5.0) % raise beam to avoid                                                     % collision with top tie    \grace {       \tieUp d''16[~ s16 s16 s16 s16

Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
Hello Again, Part 2: If I put each part into a separate voice context, the ties are in the right direction, but otherwise it's a real mess. Thanks, bruys partOne = { \voiceOne \set tieWaitForNote = ##t % for arpeggiated ties \once \override Beam #'positions = #'(5.0 . 5.0) % raise

Re: status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
to resolve the problem in my previous post). Thanks to all you people working on bug fixes - Lilypond is an impressive achievement. Regards, bruys P.S. As an aside, the Scheme function context-spec-music is referred to in the snippets, without giving any details of what it does exactly. I expected I

Re: Fwd: Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-03 Thread bruys .
. Thanks for your help! Regards, bruys On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 4:49 PM, madMuze camero...@yahoo.com wrote: It will be interesting to see if it works in this example where there is more than one tie at a time. That potentially answers half my question. I wonder if anyone knows how to alter the curve

Fwd: Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-02 Thread bruys .
-- Forwarded message -- From: bruys . noten...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 11:14 AM Subject: Re: Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord To: -Eluze elu...@gmail.com Dear Eluze, Thank you very much for that, it looks like just what I need. The link didn't

Fwd: Beyond bars, book by Elaine Gould

2011-04-02 Thread bruys .
-- Forwarded message -- From: bruys . noten...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 11:00 AM Subject: Re: Beyond bars, book by Elaine Gould To: flup2 phili...@philmassart.net Dear Philippe, Behind Bars is published by Faber Music (Elaine Gould is an editor with Faber), so

Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-01 Thread bruys .
I'd like some help on how to adjust ties. The following example comes from Behind Bars: The Definitive Guide to Music Notation by Elaine Gould, p.133; or it would do, if I could get it to work. The problem is that in this example, there is a collision with the tie, second from the top (d'') and