Re: what about simplifying music notation?

2011-03-14 Thread Marc Weber
aper, hear it in your head before playing it on any instrument. I'd expect that you can reach this state faster if notes are represented more logical. However I don't have an empirical proof yet. quarter tones? They are seldomly used in Germany.

Re: what about simplifying music notation?

2011-03-14 Thread Marc Weber
about people who have a day job and do this just for fun. Marc Weber ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: what about simplifying music notation?

2011-03-14 Thread Marc Weber
nly once a year would benefit from equal appearance meaning equal intervals. This would help them recognize intervals faster etc. I know that there is no way rewriting traditional music. There is too much available. I still think it should be easier for untrained people to get started w

what about simplifying music notation?

2011-03-13 Thread Marc Weber
O- nr 0 to be always 4 semitones? Then many tasks such as transposing music to a different key would become a simple math operation: simply add a number. Many musicians who play occasionally only would benefit a lot. Has anyone else thought about this before? Marc

Re: Putting fret diagrams in a separate score

2011-03-13 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 12.03.2011 21:39, schrieb Carl Sorensen: On 3/12/11 1:19 AM, "Marc Hohl" wrote: Am 11.03.2011 18:52, schrieb Carl Sorensen: Why not just use a FretBoards context? Good question; it looked way too complicated for my purposes. I need some chords played on a mandolin, and th

Re: Putting fret diagrams in a separate score

2011-03-13 Thread Marc Hohl
herefore be moved all around the fretboard to play whatever root is desired. Do you want to move toward that? With the chord shapes you provided, I'll give it a try. Regards, Marc Carl ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Putting fret diagrams in a separate score

2011-03-12 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 11.03.2011 18:52, schrieb Carl Sorensen: On 3/11/11 2:34 AM, "Marc Hohl" wrote: Am 10.03.2011 19:52, schrieb Keith OHara: Marc Hohl hohlart.de> writes: I try to put fret diagrams at the beginning of a piece. My input file looks like this: << \new Ch

Re: Putting fret diagrams in a separate score

2011-03-11 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 10.03.2011 19:52, schrieb Keith OHara: Marc Hohl hohlart.de> writes: I try to put fret diagrams at the beginning of a piece. My input file looks like this: << \new ChordNames \chordmode { g:m } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \markup { \fret-diagram #&

Re: Text on slurs (faking bends etc)

2011-03-11 Thread Marc Hohl
Hello all, due to the recent changes in tablature.scm concerning parenthesized fret numbers, the old bend.ly fails – attached is a revised version that works quite well for me in combination with the (attached) bendtest.ly. Regards, Marc Am 10.03.2011 23:16, schrieb Federico Bruni: Il

Putting fret diagrams in a separate score

2011-03-09 Thread Marc Hohl
rrors appear? (I used this technique several years before, and I think it compiled without errors, but I am not sure and of course didn't save the log output ;-) Regards, Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-03-04 Thread Marc Hohl
and stanzblock = ##t. Apart from this, would a separate property be the better way to handle the output? Anyway, this is a very useful enhancement for my current project - great work, thank you! Regards, Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-u

Re: Creation of a generic pattern

2011-02-27 Thread Marc Mouries
have you taken a look at this snippet: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=654 -Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Italian translation?

2011-02-21 Thread Marc Mouries
On 2/21/2011 10:56 AM, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: "Marc Mouries" To: Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 3:53 PM Subject: Re: Italian translation? On 2/20/2011 1:39 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: In the Gondoliers, the Contadine sing "Per voi, bei signori&q

Re: Italian translation?

2011-02-21 Thread Marc Mouries
On 2/20/2011 1:39 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: In the Gondoliers, the Contadine sing "Per voi, bei signori". According to Google translate, 'bei' does not exist. Is there an Italian speaker here who can say whether it is Italian, or whether Gilbert got it wrong? No google does not know everything!

Re: [tablatures] chord repetition and strings in TabStaff

2011-02-20 Thread Marc Hohl
? Hi Federico, use \tabChordRepetition, and LilyPond is (again) your friend. Regards, Marc I couldn't find anything related in the open issues of the tracker. Thanks, Federico ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists

Re: Use custom font's flat (b) and sharp (#) symbols for chords

2011-02-16 Thread Marc Hohl
hing useful, so I already feared it might not be easy (or doable at all...). I think you can achieve what you want by writing a scheme function similar to those defined in scm/chord-names.scm. See for example the definition of note-name->german-markup. There you find that accidentals are replac

Re: midi-output using one midi channel per string?

2011-02-11 Thread Marc Hohl
probably the note-performer has to take the string numbers into account. Or you'll have to create a kind of "string-channel-performer" which does the right thing. Performers are written in C++, but that's all I know about this stuff. Regards, Marc Thanks in advan

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-02-10 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 08.02.2011 12:00, schrieb Jan-Peter Voigt: Hello Marc, hello Jakob, hello list, I just wanted to share a tiny extension of the lyrics->markup function: ... (cond ((eq? (ly:music-property lyrics 'name) 'LyricEvent) (ly:music-property

Re: spacing between staves

2011-02-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.02.2011 12:42, schrieb Xavier Scheuer: On 7 February 2011 11:12, Marc Hohl wrote: Hello all, after reading the manual and the archives, I have to admit that I am probably too stupid for the new spacing system. I have the following song template and I want the staves to be further apart

Re: spacing between staves

2011-02-07 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 07.02.2011 11:52, schrieb Trevor Daniels: Marc Hohl wrote Monday, February 07, 2011 10:12 AM I have the following song template and I want the staves to be further apart so they fill about 2/3 of the entire page. I fiddled around with ridiculously high values for padding, basic-distance

spacing between staves

2011-02-07 Thread Marc Hohl
for padding, basic-distance and minimum-distance, but the staves don't move. Most probably, I overlooked something or misunderstood the manuals completely. Any hints would be highly apprechiated. TIA Marc \version "2.13.48" \paper { indent = 0 } \header { title = &q

Re: error in predefined chord diagram?

2011-02-07 Thread Marc Hohl
voicings on a guitar, I'd expect a -0- -1- -0- -2- -3- --- when C is written, not a --- --- -0- -2- -3- --- (as a fret diagram, of course). Just my 2ct ... Marc The dim chord is a triad so the fingering should contain only those three notes with none of them doubled; the dim7 is a tetra

Re: [tablatures] Re: error in predefined chord diagram?

2011-02-03 Thread Marc Hohl
t form with the lowest four strings, they do not sound convincing. Since I mostly have to use a dim7, I am not sure which voicing would be more universal, though. Regards, Marc Any recommendations? Thanks, Carl c:dim"x;3-4;1-1;o;1-2;o;" c:dim7 "x;x;1-1;2-3;1-2;2-4;"

Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5

2011-02-01 Thread Marc Mouries
gMinor= { < g\4 d'\3 bf'\2 g'\1 >1 } \storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table \gMajor #violinTuning #"o;o;2-1;3-2;" \storePredefinedDiagram #default-fret-table \gMinor #violi

Re: Showing Beats in Complex Music

2011-01-31 Thread Marc Hohl
is: melody = \relative c' { c8. d16 ~ d8 e ~ e16 d c b ~b 4} \score { \new StaffGroup << \new Staff { \new Voice { \melody} } \lyricmode { \new Lyrics { "1"4 "2" "3" "4" } } >> } HTH Marc ___

Re: error in predefined chord diagram?

2011-01-31 Thread Marc Hohl
jazz font available at http://sites.google.com/site/jpgzic/ does exactly what you describe. I prepared a patch for including this font and its functionality into future releases. Regards, Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: exercise notation

2011-01-26 Thread Marc Mouries
On 1/26/2011 1:08 AM, Patrick Horgan wrote: On 01/25/2011 12:25 PM, lilyp...@josebreden.nl wrote: Hello, Singing in a coral I would like to exercise the different parts (soprano, alto, bass). So I would like to generate from a single .ly-file, multiple midi-files: - all parts together (which

Re: How to start translate documents without running autoconf.sh

2011-01-25 Thread Marc Mouries
话 (Mandarin, Chinese standard), 中国 话 zhōngguóhuà, 国语 guóyǔ (Taiwan), 汉族 话 hànzúhuà ("language of the Han ", used by ethnic minorities to denote the Chinese) and Zhongwen 中文 (all languages of China). -Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing l

Re: Extender style

2011-01-24 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 24.01.2011 21:24, schrieb Marc Hohl: [...] With text spanners, customized dashed lines are easily created. Oops, you needed dotted lines, not dashed ones ... sorry, I have no clue at the moment. HTH, Marc Thanks, Robert www.bostonsing.org <http://www.bostonsing.

Re: Extender style

2011-01-24 Thread Marc Hohl
text spanners, customized dashed lines are easily created. HTH, Marc Thanks, Robert www.bostonsing.org <http://www.bostonsing.org> ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/li

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-24 Thread Marc Hohl
(howto get override props) Whatever - looks great! Thanks to you both, Jan-Peter and Jakob for improving this stuff, it will be very helpful for my current project! Regards, Marc Cheers, Jan-Peter On 24.01.2011 15:12, Phil Holmes wrote: I've slightly lost the plot of what's needed

Re: Pentatonic Diatonic Transposition?

2011-01-21 Thread Marc Hohl
orted by the file mentioned above :-( But it looks as if Michael Ellis has posted a working solution... Regards, Marc Cheers, MS On Jan 20, 2011, at 9:05 PM, Daniel wrote: Hello, I have recently discovered Lilypond, and wow. It is just great. I have been looking for something like this

Re: Pentatonic Diatonic Transposition?

2011-01-21 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 21.01.2011 08:46, schrieb Basso Ridiculoso: Hello Marc, Danke für deine antwort zu meine frage! :) Its funny you point out those functins, because I have been looking at that...but I have not been able to make it work. I hope you don't mind a direct reply to your email. No problem

Re: Pentatonic Diatonic Transposition?

2011-01-20 Thread Marc Hohl
ssue came up in 2008 and John Mandereau wrote some functions which IMHO do exactly what you need, please look at http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2008-12/msg00805.html HTH, Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://l

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-20 Thread Marc Hohl
ch -- ze laut, Je -- ru -- sa -- lem. } and the output is as expected? I don't know how easy such an implemantation would be, but giving a list of characters to ignore and filter then out in Lyrics and using this information to rearrange the text would give a lot more flexibility to this fea

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2011-01-19 Thread Marc Hohl
that we will accept any patch. Do I need to fiddle with GUB to install a otf font file? I understand (roughly) how the metafont stuff works, but the JazzChord font is otf. I feel that pasting this file anywhere in lilypond's build tree won't suffice to make the font available :-/ Rega

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 18.01.2011 18:56, schrieb Graham Percival: On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 05:24:11PM +0100, Marc Hohl wrote: These functions should be bundled in a snippet, or perhaps included in the lilypond distribution? Start by adding it to LSR. Done. http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Snippet?id=744 Regards

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-18 Thread Marc Hohl
lilypond distribution? Great work, thank you! Regards Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: how to add punctuation mark (or other things) at the end of lyric extender?

2011-01-18 Thread Marc Hohl
after the extender (like in the bottom of the attachment). How can this be done? Manuals seem to say nothing about this, as well as the mailing list archive. Does http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1&id=643 help? Regards, Marc cheers, Janek ___ lily

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-18 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 15.01.2011 21:51, schrieb Neil Puttock: On 15 January 2011 19:01, Marc Hohl wrote: Now I wonder whether it is possible to create a kind of text book by including the lyrics in a markup, perhaps with a scheme function which replaces the " -- " by "". Is it possible to

Re: Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-16 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 15.01.2011 21:51, schrieb Neil Puttock: On 15 January 2011 19:01, Marc Hohl wrote: Now I wonder whether it is possible to create a kind of text book by including the lyrics in a markup, perhaps with a scheme function which replaces the " -- " by "". Is it possible to

Using lyrics in a markup

2011-01-15 Thread Marc Hohl
o achieve what I want? I'd prefer a lilypondish solution over some script hacking ... Thanks in advance Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: instrumentName in StaffGroup

2011-01-15 Thread Marc Mouries
to staff groups, too. +1 too Cheers, Xavier +1 -Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: why chords with notes of different duration is not supported?

2011-01-12 Thread Marc Mouries
On 1/12/2011 4:40 AM, Graham Percival wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 09:15:41AM +0100, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: Am Mittwoch, 12. Januar 2011, um 09:02:19 schrieb Graham Percival: On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:04:50AM -0500, Marc Mouries wrote: i'd like to know about the rationale behin

Re: function looksSlower from LSR produces many warnings

2011-01-12 Thread Marc Mouries
On 1/12/2011 2:00 AM, Nick Payne wrote: On 12/01/11 16:08, Marc Mouries wrote: On Jan 11, 2011, at 6:34 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 1/11/11 11:30 AM, "Marc M" wrote: As a matter of fact, I get the same warnings without the function but with \stemUp with the code: \versio

Re: function looksSlower from LSR produces many warnings

2011-01-11 Thread Marc Mouries
On Jan 11, 2011, at 6:34 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > On 1/11/11 11:30 AM, "Marc M" wrote: > >> As a matter of fact, I get the same warnings without the function but with >> \stemUp with the code: >> \version "2.13.45" >> \language "engli

why chords with notes of different duration is not supported?

2011-01-11 Thread Marc Mouries
s are arpegiated and the top notes continue. thanks, -Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: notes in voices collide

2011-01-11 Thread Marc M
Nick Payne-3 wrote: > > Look up \shiftOn \shiftOnn etc in the documentation. If you apply that > to the G in the middle voice it fixes the collision. > > Nick > Thansk i tried them but it is really not easy to get it right. I was able to get a decent layout with several \once \override NoteC

Re: function looksSlower from LSR produces many warnings

2011-01-11 Thread Marc M
Marc M wrote: > > I am using the function looksSlower from the snippet > http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=305 > and when i use it, it produces many warnings such as: > - warning: stem does not fit in beam > - warning: beam was started here > > As a matter

function looksSlower from LSR produces many warnings

2011-01-08 Thread Marc Mouries
I am using the function looksSlower from the snippet http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=305 and when i use it, it produces many warnings such as: - warning: stem does not fit in beam - warning: beam was started here I tested the snippet and it does not produce those warning because it does not

fretboard with fingers on the same string / scale

2010-12-23 Thread Marc Mouries
-6-4;" The patternB adds a B flat on the E string (6th) with the 4th finger. -Marc \version "2.13.18" \language "english" #(set-global-staff-size 26) \header{ title = "Patterns Bach Presto" composer = "" tagl

Re: how to write a scheme function to override glissando properties

2010-12-23 Thread Marc Mouries
This slide function is great. I always have to tweak the glissando command because it is always too small. On 12/19/2010 3:26 PM, jakob lund wrote: I 2010/12/19 Marc Hohl: Am 16.12.2010 17:04, schrieb Patrick Schmidt: [...] Hi Marc, thanks for your solution but I'm still trying to

Re: pb with 2.13 with doc example fret diagram

2010-12-22 Thread Marc Mouries
On 12/22/2010 9:10 AM, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 12/22/10 12:12 AM, "Marc Hohl" wrote: Am 22.12.2010 03:43, schrieb Carl Sorensen: On 12/21/10 7:26 PM, "Marc Mouries" wrote: On Dec 21, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: Well, it's supposed to be the number

Re: pb with 2.13 with doc example fret diagram

2010-12-21 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 22.12.2010 03:43, schrieb Carl Sorensen: On 12/21/10 7:26 PM, "Marc Mouries" wrote: On Dec 21, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: Well, it's supposed to be the number of semitones above middle C for each open string, starting with the highest string. Wow, th

Re: pb with 2.13 with doc example fret diagram

2010-12-21 Thread Marc Mouries
On Dec 21, 2010, at 1:28 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > > Well, it's supposed to be the number of semitones above middle C for each > open string, starting with the highest string. > Wow, that's really not self-explanatory but i get why it's needed. However I'll have one less argument when my frie

Re: pb with 2.13 with doc example fret diagram

2010-12-21 Thread Marc Mouries
On 12/21/2010 12:09 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 12/21/10 9:44 AM, "Marc Mouries" wrote: I just tested the example "Defining predefined fretboards for other instruments" with 2.13 and it produces a bizarre output. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/input/lsr/lilypond-snip

pb with 2.13 with doc example fret diagram

2010-12-21 Thread Marc Mouries
I just tested the example "Defining predefined fretboards for other instruments" with 2.13 and it produces a bizarre output. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/input/lsr/lilypond-snippets/Fretted-strings \paper { #(define dump-extents #t) indent = 0\mm line-wi

Re: fretboard diagram : alignment issue

2010-12-21 Thread Marc Mouries
On 12/21/2010 12:30 AM, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 12/20/10 8:47 PM, "Marc Mouries" wrote: Hi Lilyponders, I am trying to generate a chord chart for Violin and i have an alignment problem. I want to include the different possibilities of playing a chord and thus i can't

Re: fretboard diagram : removing the fret number on the side

2010-12-21 Thread Marc Mouries
On 12/21/2010 10:51 AM, Carl Sorensen wrote: On 12/21/10 12:51 AM, "David Kastrup" wrote: Carl Sorensen writes: On 12/20/10 8:57 PM, "Marc Mouries" wrote: The fret diagram prints a fret number indication on the right that is confusing from a Violinist perspec

fretboard diagram : removing the fret number on the side

2010-12-20 Thread Marc Mouries
The fret diagram prints a fret number indication on the right that is confusing from a Violinist perspective. Is there any option for the fret diagram not to print it? For instance, in the 2nd D chord i'd like to get rid of the "iv" or print "i" because on the

fretboard diagram : alignment issue

2010-12-20 Thread Marc Mouries
-3;1-x;" %% D7 1 ^\markup \fret-diagram #"w:4;4-x;3-o;2-3-2;1-2-1;" } >> Which gives me: Is there any way to align the fret board using markup? or any other work-around to be able to use a fretboard and use several definitions for one chord? thanks, Marc

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-20 Thread Marc M
Graham Percival-3 wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Marc Hohl wrote: >>> and "does it make the download size much much bigger". >> >> How much is "much much"? Gonville is 3.5 MB, the Jazz font is 10 KB. >> Downloading lilyp

Re: ways of using Lilypond?

2010-12-20 Thread Marc Mouries
On 12/20/2010 8:54 AM, Ludo Beckers wrote: On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Marc Mouries <mailto:m...@mouries.net>> wrote: On Dec 18, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Ludo Beckers wrote: > Just wondering, has there ever been a poll about how many Lilypond users work with a certain s

Re: how to write a scheme function to override glissando properties

2010-12-20 Thread Marc Hohl
sando lines are way too far away from the fret numbers. Setting these to 1 will improve the output. \once \override TabVoice.Glissando #'bound-details = #'((right (attach-dir . 0) (padding . 1)) (left (attach-dir . 0) (padding . 1))) a'&#

Re: how to write a scheme function to override glissando properties

2010-12-20 Thread Marc Hohl
)) (ly:export $startnote)) #}) { \slide #7 a'' e'' } Thanks for this example! Regards, Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: A quick way to change 50 lilypond files

2010-12-19 Thread Marc Weber
then the macro to jump to the next match and make the edit. Marc Weber ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: how to write a scheme function to override glissando properties

2010-12-19 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 16.12.2010 17:04, schrieb Patrick Schmidt: [...] Hi Marc, thanks for your solution but I'm still trying to find out what's wrong with the scheme function I posted. I discussed the need for this function with Carl and he gave me some advice: http://www.mail-archive.com/lily

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-15 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 15.12.2010 00:36, schrieb Valentin Villenave: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Marc Hohl wrote: Oh - thanks for the hint! I'll contact him... I'm available to do the go-between if needed. Thanks for your offer! I have no response until now, but when problems occur, I

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.12.2010 20:34, schrieb jakob lund: 2010/12/14 Marc Hohl: Am 14.12.2010 19:38, schrieb Graham Percival: Jean-Pierre G writes that the font is free to use, but he doesn't leave a contact mail address on the page (or I have overlooked it - my french is very rusty) so it is difficult t

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.12.2010 20:09, schrieb Graham Percival: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 08:02:11PM +0100, Marc Hohl wrote: Ok, you're right - but IMHO 1204 is about documenting the new font features, whereas Marc Mouries proposed to include the Jazz font and Gonville into the standard lilypond distrib

Re: how to write a scheme function to override glissando properties

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
# \override Glissando #'springs-and-rods = #ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods } } Regards, Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.12.2010 19:38, schrieb Graham Percival: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 07:32:09PM +0100, Marc Hohl wrote: Am 14.12.2010 14:23, schrieb Marc Mouries: wow the font is really nice for song books. I also discovered the Gonville fonts and it would be great if those fonts be included into lilypond

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.12.2010 14:23, schrieb Marc Mouries: wow the font is really nice for song books. I also discovered the Gonville fonts and it would be great if those fonts be included into lilypond out of the box and the selection of font made simpler. +1 Marc

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Mouries
wow the font is really nice for song books. I also discovered the Gonville fonts and it would be great if those fonts be included into lilypond out of the box and the selection of font made simpler. On 12/14/2010 7:15 AM, Valentin Villenave wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:58 AM, M Watts wr

Re: text inside the staff close to the notes

2010-12-13 Thread Marc Mouries
On Dec 13, 2010, at 11:33 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > Make your leger lines transparent and the final A should look great. > i am not sure i am following because if the ledger line is transparent it defeats the purpose to show that the A is now on a line. What is bizarre is that the ledger line

Re: text inside the staff close to the notes

2010-12-13 Thread Marc Mouries
27;text = \markup { \lower #0.5 \fontsize #-3.5  G}     g     \once \override NoteHead #'text = \markup { \lower #0.5 \fontsize #-3.5  A}     a   }} On Dec 13, 2010, at 9:10 PM, Marc Mouries wrote:

Re: text inside the staff close to the notes

2010-12-13 Thread Marc Mouries
} a \once \override NoteHead #'text = \markup { B } b } You'll have to do a fair bit of tweaking to get the right size and placement... Cheers, Mike On Dec 13, 2010, at 5:36 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: I am wondering if it is possible to write text inside the staff close to the no

text inside the staff close to the notes

2010-12-13 Thread Marc Mouries
I am wondering if it is possible to write text inside the staff close to the notes or without the notes like in the attached image to show the name of the notes. -Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Odd output

2010-12-10 Thread Marc Mouries
You get 2 stems because you created 2 voices with the signs "<<" and \\ see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Multiple-voices.html What are you trying to compose? On Dec 9, 2010, at 7:35 PM, Marco Correia wrote: > Hi, > > I just started using lilypond, so it is very p

Re: musescore

2010-12-10 Thread Marc Mouries
it's explained here: http://screenr.com/3L0 On Dec 10, 2010, at 3:32 AM, Phil Burfitt wrote: >> From: "Marc Mouries" >> >> I like however the page that allows to sync scores with youtube videos. >> Check it out it's really nice. http://musescore.

Re: musescore

2010-12-09 Thread Marc Mouries
wkes, and Peters, have barlines spanning all staff-groups in a score, %% Eulenburg and Philharmonia, like Lilypond, have no barlines between staffgroups. %% If you want the Eulenburg/Lilypond style, comment out the following line: \layout {\context {\Score \consists Span_bar_engraver}} }

Re: paper block for little snippets for webpublishing

2010-12-07 Thread Marc Mouries
Apparently the lilypond-book script does not accept Would anyone point me to the instruction to register an enhancement request? On Dec 1, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: > On 11/19/2010 4:54 AM, Bill Mooney wrote: >> Hi, >> you might try :- >> >> lilyp

Re: ANDLINUX: Easy virtualization option

2010-12-07 Thread Marc Mouries
thanks for passing the info. that's interesting. Too bad is supports only 32 bits OS. On Dec 6, 2010, at 8:54 PM, Mike Blackstock wrote: > I've attached a screenshot of Ubuntu and Windows 7 running concurrently on a > 1 gig netbook (yeah, believe it or not). andlinux has a somewhat different

Re: Lyx 2.0 Beta 1, LilyPond OS X, MacTeX etc. - got it to work with different gs

2010-12-07 Thread Marc Mouries
Talking about Ghostscript, I noticed that the latest version is GPL Ghostscript 9.00 released 2010-09-17 Wouldn't it make sense to update it in the lilypond distribution to benefit from the updates and ease the integration with other authoring software like LyX? On Dec 6, 2010, at 10:16 PM, He

Re: virtualization software for windows

2010-12-06 Thread Marc Weber
require too much gui a vserver would do as well. Interested people could login using SSH and get started - viewing pdf files using a browser. (Even VNC access is possible - the fun depends on your internet connection speed) Marc Weber ___ lilypond-use

Re: how to get half-bar used in Bach Music?

2010-12-04 Thread Marc Mouries
r bar automatically? On Dec 4, 2010, at 9:49 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: > > thanks all for your help. Browsing the lilypond doc I have stumbled upon the > section on the Gregorian notation and what do i find? a half-bar! > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Type

Re: how to get half-bar used in Bach Music?

2010-12-04 Thread Marc Mouries
thanks all for your help. Browsing the lilypond doc I have stumbled upon the section on the Gregorian notation and what do i find? a half-bar! http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Typesetting-Gregorian-chant.html#Divisiones I tried to use it but apparently it is a breath mar

Re: paper block for little snippets for webpublishing

2010-12-01 Thread Marc Mouries
On 11/19/2010 4:54 AM, Bill Mooney wrote: Hi, you might try :- lilypond -f png -dresolution=600 "filename" where the 600 is an example - whatever you find is appropriate Hope this helps Regards Bill Thanks Bill. The option -d is not accepted by lilypond-book only by lilypond. Is there any way

How to get bar numbers very close to the staff?

2010-11-29 Thread Marc Mouries
e Score.BarNumber #'font-size = #-4 \override Score.BarNumber #'direction = #DOWN % Melody \melody } } --Marc % test bar number close to the staff to avoid confusion with fingering \version "2.13.40" melody = \relative c' { c1-1 c1_1 c'1-1 c'

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-24 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 24.11.2010 15:59, schrieb Steve Yegge: Hi Marc, On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Marc Hohl <mailto:m...@hohlart.de>> wrote: Just for clarification: as the guitar is notated one octave above its sounding pitch, I use the following template: \score { \new S

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-24 Thread Marc Hohl
re welcome! Regards, Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: formatting only one syllabe in a word - please help

2010-11-24 Thread Marc Hohl
ned. Unfortunately the code \markup { {\bold \underline ma} licious } produces two words: ma licious. How should it be done? Maybe \concat solves your problem? See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/notation/align HTH Marc cheers, Jan ___

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Marc Hohl
t's already clear that it's an open A, so having a circled string number at that note is pointless. As mentioned above, the simple override solves at least this problem. Regards, Marc ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: TabStaff feature requests

2010-11-23 Thread Marc Hohl
ou give it a try and tell me whether it works well in real-life situations. You can get it here: http://lilypond-s-support-for-tablatures.3383434.n2.nabble.com/harmonics-in-tablature-tp5518526p5578089.html By the way, there is a mailing list especially for tablature concerns: http:/

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book?

2010-11-21 Thread Marc Mouries
were you able to see the preview image of the lilypond score in Lyx? For me on Mac as well when i open the lyx file i get an error message saying that I am missing a latex package. On Nov 21, 2010, at 4:24 PM, Damian leGassick wrote: > So... > > I just ran Onyx 2.2 and now everything works fin

Re: how to get half-bar used in Bach Music?

2010-11-21 Thread Marc Mouries
quot;2.12.3" > > \relative c' { > \override Staff.BarLine #'bar-size = #2.0 > c4 c c c | > c c c c | > } > > > On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: > thanks Nick. A half-bar is Bach's writing was a bar containing the

showing counterpoint in solo music

2010-11-20 Thread Marc Mouries
I am typesetting some Bach solo work and want to emphasize the counterpoint. I found a way to typeset it like this with 2 voices \relative c' { \time 3/8 << { f16 d' b g e c | d b' g e c a' } \\ { f16[ s s s e s] | d[ s s s c s] } >> } but that means the score has to be type

Re: how to get half-bar used in Bach Music?

2010-11-20 Thread Marc Mouries
thanks Nick. A half-bar is Bach's writing was a bar containing the same number notes but only went over the staff from the 2nd to the 4th lines. On Nov 20, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Nick Payne wrote: > On 21/11/10 15:10, Marc Mouries wrote: >> I searched and checked >> http://li

how to get half-bar used in Bach Music?

2010-11-20 Thread Marc Mouries
I searched and checked http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Bars but could not find a way to print a half-bar like Bach used in some of his music. It is not really used often so i'd not be surprised but just wanted to check with you guys just in case.

Re: Produce just a small png file

2010-11-18 Thread Marc Mouries
-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user |lilypond --png filename.ly just type lilypond and you will see all the possible options. -Marc | ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http

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