Adding Bar Line types

Hello Everyone, I would like to add a custom grob to my list of available bar lines. I am currently doing the following to create custom bar lines. %Define the new stencil repeatLeftStencil = #(ly:make-stencil `(path 0.5 `(rmoveto 0 -2 rlineto 0 4 rlineto

Define Music Function

Hello Everyone, I have been experimenting with music functions in Lilypond and defining new grobs/glyphs etc. I am wondering if someone can help me with this problem I am having. What I would like to create is a rest that looks like a big number that takes up the whole staff and then a fraction

Re: Define Music Function

Thanks for the help everyone. I am getting closer. I have one other question. How could I set the font-size of the first number to be bigger that the numbers of the fraction? This currently works, but I need the first number to be font-size = #6 and the numerator and denominator to be font-size =

Change font of titles, composer etc

Hello Everyone, This seems like it should be obvious, but I haven't been able to figure it out. How does one change the font of the title, composer, copyright notice etc? Can anyone point me in the right direction? Thanks, Carl ___ lilypond-user

Lilypond with the Command Line

Hello, I am wondering if it is possible to compile a lilypond source file on the command line but pass arguments on the command line. For example let's say the source file by default prints as a treble clef. Could you pass a command on the command line and tell Lilypond to process the source file

Removing Time Signature entirely (not just transparent)

Hello Everyone, I am working on some highly customized notation for proportionally notated phase music. I need all of the beats on the page to take up the same amount of space so that the rhythms can be clearly seen. What I need to do now is to take away the time signature in the first line

Re: Removing Time Signature entirely (not just transparent)

Hello Bernardo, I created a custom notehead. Include this somewhere in your file and then call it before your notation using \headCir headCir = { \override NoteHead #'(stem-attachment) = #'(0 . 0) \override NoteHead #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \override NoteHead #'text = \markup

Re: Removing Time Signature entirely (not just transparent)

Hi Marc, Ahh yes, the custom clef. I have been having some fun with that. I am copying some handwritten music and I'm trying to retain the character of the music as much as possible. The clef is a design of someone else's so I won't include how to do it. But here is the basic premise. Here is a

Preventing Custom Stencil Collisions

Hello Everyone, I have been working with making custom stencils in Lilypond and replacing rests with them when I want them in scores. When I make really long stencils they collide with the next notes in the piece. Is there a way to define how big a stencil is so that the next note doesn't start