Re: convert-ly error

2021-01-12 Thread keith Luke
Thanks, Dan. Renaming convert-ly to convert-ly.py worked. On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 5:07 PM Daniel Connors wrote: > convert-ly is a python script. For Windows, rename *the file c:\Program > Files (x86)\usr\bin\convert-ly to convert-ly.py* > > *Then Windows will know to run the python interprete

Re: convert-ly error

2021-01-12 Thread keith Luke
-ly fails: c:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin>convert-ly 'convert-ly' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. Note the ">" is my prompt character. On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 12:39 PM Michael Hendry wrote: > > O

convert-ly error

2021-01-12 Thread keith Luke
How do I get convert-ly to run? Thanks, Keith Luke

Re: Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread keith Luke
expected. Thanks for your suggestions. On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 10:12 AM Simon Albrecht wrote: > Hi Keith, > > On 26.08.19 21:28, keith Luke wrote: > > I am using LilyPond 2.18.2 > > > > \set Score.voltaSpannerDuration = #(ly:make-moment 4/4) > > \repeat vo

Re: Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread keith Luke
ke to suppress the repeat sign in the measure preceding the first ending. On Sun, Aug 25, 2019 at 9:58 PM Malte Meyn wrote: > > > Am 26.08.19 um 03:22 schrieb keith Luke: > > Is it possible to suppress the a volta starting repeat? > > Yes, that should be possible. > >

Suppress Volta Starting Repeat

2019-08-26 Thread keith Luke
As an alternative solution, is it possible to generate volta brackets as markkups? Thanks, Keith Luke Honolulu, Hawaii ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

make-text-markup to use flat symbol instead of lowercase "b"

2014-10-31 Thread keith Luke
How can I change (make-text-markup "b") to use the flat symbol instead of lowercase "b" and (make-text-markup "#") to use the sharp symbol instead of the pound sign? Thanks, Keith Luke ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Updated to LilyPond 2.18.02

2014-10-28 Thread keith Luke
I just updated to LilyPond 2.18.02 and also installed the LilyJAZZ fonts. Abraham's documentation on how to install new fonts was a great help. Now to start engraving my new "Jazz" arrangements using LilyJAZZ. Thanks, Keith Luke __

Slash Chords

2014-10-13 Thread keith Luke
How do you get LilyPond to display "slash chords" in the chord name? I'm trying to print C Maj 7/Bb and D/F# in my scores. Thanks, Keith Luke ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: How do I write Bm7b5

2014-07-27 Thread keith Luke
You can use { \small \flat \small5 } if you want to use the flat symbol instead of a lowercase b. On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Flaming Hakama by Elaine < ela...@flaminghakama.com> wrote: > Guptila, > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 6:01 AM, wrote: > >> From: Guptila de Silva >> To: lilypond-user

Lily.JAZZ ?

2013-08-26 Thread keith Luke
Where can I download source and documentation for LilyJAZZ.ily? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: \bar "||" and \repeat around a line break

2013-01-16 Thread keith Luke
When I encounter this situation I use: \bar ":|" \grace s16 \bar "|:" in place of \re[eat volta. I don't use \unfold so I wonder if the following would work for you: \bar "||" \grace s16 \bar "|:" I'll also try \bar "||:" instead of using \grace. On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Marc Hohl

F-flat Key Signature

2012-09-19 Thread keith Luke
Does anyone know why the flats appear our of order when the key signature is F-flat? F-Flat.ly Description: Binary data F-Flat.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listi

Re: Total number of pages & Logo

2012-02-10 Thread keith Luke
Have you thought about using Inkscape or other layout program to copy/paste your logo? Since you only want it on the first page, it should be fairly simple to do. I used Inkscape to paste in my friend's logo onto some ukulele sheet music for him. On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Marc Hohl wrot

Re: Modify chord names

2011-06-02 Thread keith Luke
Check out Customizing Chord Names - Chord Name Exceptions in the notation guide. For example: % modify maj9 and 6(add9) % Exception music is chords with markups chExceptionMusic = { 1-\markup { \super "maj9" } 1-\markup { \super "6(add9)" } } On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Robert Schmaus wrote:

Re: How to do jazz-style bar repeats

2011-03-04 Thread keith Luke
If chop marks are the desired output, there's another way of doing it as described in the LilyPond Snippetsdocument. Just do a search on *Rhythmic slashes*. It the rs function overrides a quarter note rest for quarter note marks. You can replace the r4 with an appropriate rest for other durations

Re: Lilypond on iPad

2010-09-28 Thread keith Luke
Why not use an iPhone/iPad app that reads PDF files that LilyPond produces. My friend wrote a great app for the iPad called "Unreal Book", based on the Berklee "Real Book". There's also an iPhone app that has songs with only chords and can transpose. You can check it out here: http://www.aronnel

Re: Arpeggio glyph markup

2010-09-24 Thread keith Luke
ng at least two simultaneous notes. Aloha, Keith On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Marc E. Schonbrun wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Mark Polesky wrote: > >> keith Luke wrote: >> > I'm trying to add an arpeggio glyph to the left of the >> >

Arpeggio glyph markup

2010-09-23 Thread keith Luke
I have the following code: \improvisationOn c1-\markup {\italic \fontsize #2 "Fine"} \fermata \improvisationOff I'm trying to add an arpeggio glyph to the left of the c whole note, but keep getting errors. Suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Aloha, Keith __

Re: Chord Names Between Piano Staff Treble and Bass Clefs

2010-09-09 Thread keith Luke
Kieren, Thanks for the solution. It's exactly what I was trying to do. Now I have another great LilyPond technique to use with any PianoStaff chord names. Keith On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:49 PM, Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > > Well, I've tried it of course, but it

Chord Names Between Piano Staff Treble and Bass Clefs

2010-09-08 Thread keith Luke
I have: Melody = \new PianoStaff << \new Staff { \clef treble ...right hand notes...} \new Staff { \clef bass ...left hand notes...} >> harmonies = { \chordmode { ...chord names...} \score { << \new ChordNames {\harmonies} \Melody >> I can place the chord names above the treble cle

Re: Different versions of LilyPond

2010-07-14 Thread keith Luke
I'm interested in running multiple versions under Windows and I think the easiest way would be to create virtual machines to run each version of LilyPond. You would have to download Microsoft's Virtual PC and create virtual hard drives for each of your versions of LilyPond. There's a Sysinternals

Re: inkscape 0.47, OSX... import pdf pages

2010-06-12 Thread keith Luke
I've had limited success using GIMP to import LilyPond 2.12.3 PDF files and insert svg logos. I use CutPDF to create the updated sheet music PDF. One problem I found is that GIMP will create separate layers for each page of the LP PDF. For example, a two-page PDF results in two GIMP layers. I h

Re: Acknowledging LilyPond in a product.

2010-05-20 Thread keith Luke
able for download at www.LilyPond.org* On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Nick Payne wrote: > On 21/05/10 05:40, keith Luke wrote: > >> I'm helping a friend produce sheet music for songs that will be included >> in an instructional DVD for playing ukulele. I had to adapt LilyPond

Acknowledging LilyPond in a product.

2010-05-20 Thread keith Luke
I'm helping a friend produce sheet music for songs that will be included in an instructional DVD for playing ukulele. I had to adapt LilyPond to meet his requirements and managed to get everything except the phrase mark/slur on lyrics instead of the notes. I did get a suggestion to put the phrase

Re: Ukulele Barre Chord Fret Diagrams

2010-04-28 Thread keith Luke
Carl, This is exactly what I was looking for. Thank you very much. Aloha, Keith On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > > > > On 4/28/10 2:34 PM, "keith Luke" wrote: > > > I'm using ^\markup \fret-diagram #"w:4;4-o;3-o;2-o;1-3;"

Ukulele Barre Chord Fret Diagrams

2010-04-28 Thread keith Luke
I'm using ^\markup \fret-diagram #"w:4;4-o;3-o;2-o;1-3;" but I would like to use fret diagrams with barre. I tried ^\markup \fret-diagram #"c:4-1-1;4-3;3-2;2-1;1-1;", but it shows "guitar" barre fret diagrams. How can I print ukulele chord fret diagrams that show only four strings? I'm attachin

Re: SVG Output problem

2010-04-21 Thread keith Luke
t have to go through multiple conversions and edits. Thanks, Keieth On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Patrick McCarty wrote: > Hi Keith, > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:25 AM, keith Luke wrote: > > I'm using LilyPond 2.12.3 to create SVG output with the command: > > >

SVG Output problem

2010-04-15 Thread keith Luke
I'm using LilyPond 2.12.3 to create SVG output with the command: lilypond -dbackend=svg xyz.ly for various LilyPond files. I'm getting inconsistent results as most files SVG output are readable by Inkscape, but a file is giving me a problem. LilyPond produces the svg file but nothing shows

Re: Suppressing the o in fret diagrams

2010-03-02 Thread keith Luke
quot; I would like the >> equivalent >> of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2- ;1- ;" where the o does not appear on >> strings 2 and three. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Keith Luke >> > > Hi Keith, > > simply leave the open strings out: \fret-diagram

Suppressing the o in fret diagrams

2010-03-02 Thread keith Luke
Is it possible to suppress the open string indicator in fret diagrams? Instead of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2-o;1-o;" I would like the equivalent of \fret-diagram #"4-2-2;3-1-1;2- ;1- ;" where the o does not appear on strings 2 and three.

Re: Adding Lyrics to a rest in \lyricmode

2010-02-21 Thread keith Luke
yr > >> > > voicetwo = { r4 r r r } > > lyric = \lyricmode { >\set associatedVoice = #"voicetwo" >I like my cat! > } > > \score { ><< > \new Staff \new Voice = "voicetwo" \voicetwo > \new Lyrics \lyric >

Re: Adding Lyrics to a rest in \lyricmode

2010-02-16 Thread keith Luke
ord cat does not print at all. If I add another note after the rest, the word cat appears under that note. On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 8:31 PM, James Bailey wrote: > > On 15.02.2010, at 19:50, keith Luke wrote: > > I'm helping a friend with an instructional booklet for his ukulele

Adding Lyrics to a rest in \lyricmode

2010-02-15 Thread keith Luke
t; the rest event. I code the following note sequence in the melody: c8 b8 a8 b8 c4 a4 | b4 b4 b4 r4 and I code the following for \lyricmode: C B A B C AB B B How can I get the word "Rest" to print under r4 on the same line as the note names

LilyPond on Linux

2009-12-31 Thread keith Luke
My PC experience is with Windows, but I would like to use the Frescobaldi GUI. A friend suggested that I install Linux on a virtual machine then install KDE and Frescobaldi on the system. I told him I was not Linux-literate and he said you don't have to be. All you need is to be able to install i

Re: simple editor for windows

2009-12-16 Thread keith Luke
I use plain old notepad in my Windows PC. You can only save as text file. Do a File/Save As and let Notepad default to Text Documents (*.txt) for the Save as option. All you have to do is type in filename.ly and it will be saved as filename.ly. You won't have to rename the .txt to .ly. On 12/15