Feathered beams issue

2023-01-04 Thread Paul Hodges
When I feather these beams, the third beam is simply absent.  I suppose this is a bug (or an undocumented "limitation"?), but is there a practical workaround? I guess I also need to make the beam thickness less so that the structure becomes more visible, though I suspect that will be less of a

Feathered beams proportional spacing with completion heads engraver

2019-04-02 Thread Mansour Aoun
Hello everyone, My problem comes from the incompatibility of proportionally spacing the notes within feathered beams and the completion heads engraver. I'm trying to achieve this result (in the manual): But the completion heads engraver completely messes it up, forcing me to choose a re

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
p.s. Notice how telling Lilypond to consider the feathered measure separately from the rest, it does something different spacing-wise (which may or may not be what you want): \version "2.19.82" \layout { system-count = 4 } \new Staff \relative c' { \newSpacingSection \override Beam.grow-di

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Reggie, > Show me how as the work continues "naturally"" it would > space out. It doesn't it's always clumpy. […] > It looks terrible even worse with testing breaks. Lilypond is satisfying the requirements you have provided, either via explicit breaks (see your examples) or system-count (see

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-24 Thread Reggie
Kieren MacMillan wrote > Hi Reggie, > >> WHy does measure now have no spacing out duration even though I use { } >> around the whole feather area? See it works then it doesn't work. > > No… it works and then it still works. ;) > > \new Staff > \relative c' { > \override Beam.grow-direction = #

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-24 Thread Reggie
Kieren MacMillan wrote > Hi Reggie, > >> WHy does measure now have no spacing out duration even though I use { } >> around the whole feather area? See it works then it doesn't work. > > No… it works and then it still works. ;) > > \new Staff > \relative c' { > \override Beam.grow-direction = #

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-24 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Reggie, > WHy does measure now have no spacing out duration even though I use { } > around the whole feather area? See it works then it doesn't work. No… it works and then it still works. ;) \new Staff \relative c' { \override Beam.grow-direction = #LEFT \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-24 Thread Reggie
Thomas Morley-2 wrote > Am Fr., 21. Dez. 2018 um 23:18 Uhr schrieb Reggie < > reegistoop@ > >: > >> >> Is there a way in LilyPond to simply add a beam line without changing the >> time or anything else behind the elements? I mean, visually say I had a >> c16 >> feather beam measure that had all

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Fr., 21. Dez. 2018 um 23:18 Uhr schrieb Reggie : > > Is there a way in LilyPond to simply add a beam line without changing the > time or anything else behind the elements? I mean, visually say I had a c16 > feather beam measure that had all the math and checks OK. But I wanted 3 > lines for my

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
Thomas Morley-2 wrote >> Do you think it's even possible to write a function to automatically >> space >> according to the feather beam length and duration? > > As said, likely it's possible. > Speaking only for myself, I doubt I've the time to try. > > Cheers, > Harm > > _

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Fr., 21. Dez. 2018 um 19:26 Uhr schrieb Reggie : > > Thomas Morley-2 wrote > > \featherDurations changes durations, nothing more!! It does not change > > spacing on it's own. > > The changed spacing is more a side-effect. Doing note-spacing is a > > very involved process, durations are only one

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 12/21/18, 11:25 AM, "Reggie" wrote: I would hope beg love for someone to write a function that simply put spaced out notes according to the speed of the feathers. Finale Sibelius do this for years now. Hack yes but doable every time it works. What's LilyPond work around

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
Thomas Morley-2 wrote > \featherDurations changes durations, nothing more!! It does not change > spacing on it's own. > The changed spacing is more a side-effect. Doing note-spacing is a > very involved process, durations are only one element of the > calculation. > > So I ensure you \featherDuara

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Fr., 21. Dez. 2018 um 17:51 Uhr schrieb Reggie : > > Thomas Morley-2 wrote > > Meanwhile I think you didn't understand that feathered beams, done with > > \override Beam.grow-direction = #RIGHT > > and > > \featherDurations > > are _independant_ from e

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
Thomas Morley-2 wrote > Meanwhile I think you didn't understand that feathered beams, done with > \override Beam.grow-direction = #RIGHT > and > \featherDurations > are _independant_ from each other. See: > > \version "2.19.82" > > { > r2.. >

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Reggie, It's impossible to have feather beams cross barlines and look correect why is this? I’m confused… How, exactly, does this not output the kind of thing you want? %%% SNIPPET BEGINS \version "2.19.80" { r2.. \override Beam.grow-direction = #RIGHT \featherDurations #(ly:mak

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Thomas Morley
over and over, the bar lines fail. Your example > does not work unless you ignore bar checks. Why needing to be this way is > silly to me :) Well, repeating the same over and over again, although several people declared not to know exactly what you're, after is not likel

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
Kieren MacMillan wrote > Hi Reggie, > >> the notes are not spaced out according to the feathered tempo. […] >> They should be spaced out to show slow fast change > > Why is that necessary? I mean, you obviously *want* that… but I’m not sure > they "should" be spaced out like that, necessarily. >

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
many Lily scores but never saw a clear answer how to always get this behavior? https://www.scoringnotes.com/tutorials/feathered-beams-that-look-and-play-back-correctly-in-sibelius/ Maybe someone can show clearly how Lily handles this correct behavior and not just default spacing. -- Sent from: http:

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Reggie, > the notes are not spaced out according to the feathered tempo. […] > They should be spaced out to show slow fast change Why is that necessary? I mean, you obviously *want* that… but I’m not sure they "should" be spaced out like that, necessarily. > How do you do that? There are do

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Reggie, > Thomas Morley wrote >> What's wrong with: > as I earlier mentioned over and over, the bar lines fail. > Your example does not work unless you ignore bar checks. Harm’s example works fine for me; no bar line "failure". What’s the log output when you try it? Cheers, Kieren. _

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
Thomas Morley-2 wrote > Am Fr., 21. Dez. 2018 um 15:21 Uhr schrieb Reggie < > reegistoop@ > >: > >> It's impossible to have feather >> beams cross barlines and look correect why is this? > > ?? > > What's wrong with: > > \version "2.19.82" > > { > r2.. > \override Beam.grow-direction = #

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
Thomas Morley-2 wrote > Am Fr., 21. Dez. 2018 um 15:21 Uhr schrieb Reggie < > reegistoop@ > >: > >> It's impossible to have feather >> beams cross barlines and look correect why is this? > > ?? > > What's wrong with: > > \version "2.19.82" > > { > r2.. > \override Beam.grow-direction = #

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
Thomas Morley-2 wrote > Am Fr., 21. Dez. 2018 um 15:21 Uhr schrieb Reggie < > reegistoop@ > >: > >> It's impossible to have feather >> beams cross barlines and look correect why is this? > > ?? > > What's wrong with: > > \version "2.19.82" > > { > r2.. > \override Beam.grow-direction = #

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Fr., 21. Dez. 2018 um 15:21 Uhr schrieb Reggie : > It's impossible to have feather > beams cross barlines and look correect why is this? ?? What's wrong with: \version "2.19.82" { r2.. \override Beam.grow-direction = #RIGHT c'32[ \repeat unfold 6 c'' c'] r2.. } Cheers, Harm __

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2018-12-21 Thread Reggie
kontrapunktstefan wrote > Dear Phil, > thanks for Your explanations. > I do have now another problem. > What can I do, when I want to have feathered beams across barlines, like > e.g.: > > \version "2.12.3" > upper = { > \override Beam #'grow-direction

Re: widening feathered beams

2017-05-06 Thread Mason Hock
This works great. Thank you. Mason On 6 May 2017 at 03:42, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2017-05-06 4:26 GMT+02:00 Mason Hock : > > I would like to increase the vertical space between feathered beams. This > > achieves approximately what I want for left-feathered beaming: > >

Re: widening feathered beams

2017-05-06 Thread Thomas Morley
2017-05-06 4:26 GMT+02:00 Mason Hock : > I would like to increase the vertical space between feathered beams. This > achieves approximately what I want for left-feathered beaming: > > % decelerating > \override Stem.beaming = #(cons (list ) (list 0 3)) > \once \override B

widening feathered beams

2017-05-05 Thread Mason Hock
I would like to increase the vertical space between feathered beams. This achieves approximately what I want for left-feathered beaming: % decelerating \override Stem.beaming = #(cons (list ) (list 0 3)) \once \override Beam.grow-direction = #LEFT c16 \override Stem.beaming = #(cons

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-11 Thread David Rogers
Davide Liessi writes: >> direct > I can't understand this glossary entry, since there isn't enough context. > I don't think it is specifically a musical term, and I couldn't find > occurrences of "direct" in NR with a different meaning from the usual, > literal, common one. > Why is "direct" in

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-11 Thread Davide Liessi
2013/4/11 Ian Hulin : > In English we use the Italian work portamento when singers or players > want to scoop between notes. We use that word in Italian, too, with the same meaning. > Aren't "doit" and "fall" forms of portamento without a define > start/end note? Yes, they can be seen as forms o

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-11 Thread Ian Hulin
Hi Federico and Davide, In English we use the Italian work portamento when singers or players want to scoop between notes. Aren't "doit" and "fall" forms of portamento without a define start/end note? "Doit" (pron do-it) is a portamento up to the notated pitch, "Fall" is a portamento down from t

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-10 Thread Federico Bruni
2013/4/10 Davide Liessi > > direct > I can't understand this glossary entry, since there isn't enough context. > I don't think it is specifically a musical term, and I couldn't find > occurrences of "direct" in NR with a different meaning from the usual, > literal, common one. > Why is "direct" i

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-10 Thread Davide Liessi
Ciao Federico, as in my previous email, >> Unreferenced statements are my personal opinions. >> Sources: >> [G] = "Enciclopedia della Musica", Garzanti, Milano, 1996 [C] = Sandro Carnelos, "Gli organi della diocesi di Vittorio Veneto", Vittorio Veneto, 2000 (a book that lists characteristics of e

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-09 Thread Federico Bruni
2013/4/9 Federico Bruni > Common Practice Period > well, this one has been translated before: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/writing-pitches#note-names-in-other-languages as "Periodo di pratica comune" does it refer to the western classic music? better ideas?

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-09 Thread Federico Bruni
2013/4/8 Davide Liessi > Sources: > [G] = "Enciclopedia della Musica", Garzanti, Milano, 1996 > [Z] = Daniele Zanettovich, "Elementi fondamentali di teoria e di > ortografia musicale", Pizzicato edizioni musicali, Udine, 1988 > > Unreferenced statements are my personal opinions. > Ciao Davide,

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-08 Thread Federico Bruni
2013/4/8 Davide Liessi > > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/music-glossary/feathered-beam > [Z] calls them "bandierine convergenti" (if tempo is decreasing) or > "bandierine divergenti" (if tempo is increasing) (in [Z] beams are > called "bandierine", "uncini" or "codette"). > > than

Re: call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-08 Thread Davide Liessi
2013/4/7 Federico Bruni : > A request for italian users who have a good knowledge of music notation > terminology. Sources: [G] = "Enciclopedia della Musica", Garzanti, Milano, 1996 [Z] = Daniele Zanettovich, "Elementi fondamentali di teoria e di ortografia musicale", Pizzicato edizioni musicali,

call for italian users: translation of "feathered beams" and other terms

2013-04-07 Thread Federico Bruni
A request for italian users who have a good knowledge of music notation terminology. How would you translate "feathered beam"? http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/beams#feathered-beams I couldn't find any information on Internet nor in an italian book "

Re: Feathered beams: More than one beam at the end?

2012-03-11 Thread James Harkins
At Sun, 11 Mar 2012 18:03:42 +0100, Thomas Morley wrote: > Hi, > > last year I created a work-around to make feathered beams more variable. > Thanks again to David Nalesnik for his great help. > -> > http://old.nabble.com/Making-feathered-beams-more-variable-td32705102.htm

Re: Feathered beams: More than one beam at the end?

2012-03-11 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
how > any way to specify the number of beams you want at the end. > > \version "2.14.2" > \include "english.ly" > > % \override Beam #'grow-direction = #LEFT > % % revert to non-feathered beams > % \override Beam #'grow-direction =

Feathered beams: More than one beam at the end?

2012-03-11 Thread James Harkins
e end. \version "2.14.2" \include "english.ly" % \override Beam #'grow-direction = #LEFT % % revert to non-feathered beams % \override Beam #'grow-direction = #'() \relative c'' { \key d \major \numericTimeSignature r16 \override Beam #

Re: Feathered Beams + Make-Moment Confusion

2012-02-16 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/2/16 Joey Di Nardo : > One more thing is that because they increase in speed, I don't want them > labeled as a tuplet, so I suppose I'll have to figure out how to make that > number invisible in that instance. \once \override TupletNumber #'transparent = ##t Cheers, Harm ___

Re: Feathered Beams + Make-Moment Confusion

2012-02-15 Thread Joey Di Nardo
%\tempo 2 = 45 >\time 5/4 > > %1 > r8\mp > \times 2/3 { wbh16 wbh r16 } > \override Beam #'grow-direction = #RIGHT > \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment 1 2) > { \times 4/5 { wbh16[ wbh wbh r16 wbh] } } > r2. | > } &

Re: Feathered Beams + Make-Moment Confusion

2012-02-15 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi again, [ ... ] > > P.S. Also you might be interested in this thread: > http://old.nabble.com/Making-feathered-beams-more-variable-tt32705102.html#a32790344 > with an extended function to print feathered beams and an improved > feather-duration-function by David Nalesnik. I just

Re: Feathered Beams + Make-Moment Confusion

2012-02-15 Thread Thomas Morley
row-direction = #RIGHT \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment 1 2) { \times 4/5 { wbh16[ wbh wbh r16 wbh] } } r2. | } \score { \new DrumStaff { \percOne } } \version "2.15.27" HTH, Harm P.S. Also you might be interested in this thr

Re: Feathered Beams + Make-Moment Confusion

2012-02-15 Thread Joey Di Nardo
eam #'grow-direction = #RIGHT >> \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment ? ?) >> { wbh16[ wbh wbh r16 wbh] } >> r2. >> |%27 >> >> And I'm a bit uncertain as to how to manipulate the make-moment in order to >> not return an error. I'd theoretical

Re: Feathered Beams + Make-Moment Confusion

2012-02-15 Thread Thomas Morley
|%27 > > And I'm a bit uncertain as to how to manipulate the make-moment in order to > not return an error. I'd theoretically like to make the feathered beams speed > up, all in the place of a quarter note. > > I am currently getting a barcheck error no matter what value

Feathered Beams + Make-Moment Confusion

2012-02-14 Thread Joey Di Nardo
der to not return an error. I'd theoretically like to make the feathered beams speed up, all in the place of a quarter note. I am currently getting a barcheck error no matter what values I place in make-moment. thanks, Joey ___ lilypond-user mailin

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-11-06 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi David, 2011/11/4 Thomas Morley > (...) > Also, I deleted my attempt to automatize stem-shortning (for now stems are > to be shortened manually. This works! :)). Perhaps I start a new try with > "2.15.13" and the 'length-property next weekend. > (...) > I think the stem-shortening-problem is

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-11-03 Thread Thomas Morley
(- beam-length-x x-L)) (slope-part-beam-R (lambda (n) (cond ((or (and (> dir 0) (> beam-slant 0)) (and (< dir 0) (> beam-slant 0))) (/ (y-R n) x-R)) ((or (and (> dir 0) (< beam-s

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-11-03 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:40 PM, harm6 wrote: > > I tried to make an automated definition (first attachment) and to integrate > it in the grow-beam-var-definition (second attachment). This feature will > only work with kneed beams and if the directions of the first and last stem > are di

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-11-01 Thread harm6
a lot for all the work you've invested in my > problems. > > You're welcome! I'm learning a lot by working on them! > So do I. Thanks, Harm http://old.nabble.com/file/p32761182/change-stem-beam01.ly change-stem-beam01.ly http://old.nabble.com/file/p32761182/kn

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-31 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Thomas Morley < thomasmorle...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> \once \override Stem #'stem-end-position = #-8 >> > > Works fine with "2.14.2" and \change Staff. > But there is no effect in the following example. > > \version "2.14.2" > { a'8 [ > \once \overr

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-30 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi David, 2011/10/30 David Nalesnik > Hi Harm, > > I added (if (ly:stencil? (ly:stem::print grob)) ... to the function (and >> some construction-helpers, maybe deleted). Now it works with \change Staff, >> too. "2.15.13" or higher is still needed. >> > > All you need here is a call to ly:stem::p

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-30 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, I added (if (ly:stencil? (ly:stem::print grob)) ... to the function (and > some construction-helpers, maybe deleted). Now it works with \change Staff, > too. "2.15.13" or higher is still needed. > All you need here is a call to ly:stem::print first; there's no need to integrate it into t

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-30 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi David, 2011/10/28 Thomas Morley > Hi David, > > 2011/10/28 David Nalesnik > >> Hi Harm, >> >> (...) >> >> I tried various overrides to adjust the length of the final stem only, >> and the solution I got to work is this: >> >> xy = \once\override Stem #'french-beaming = ##t >> >> \relative c

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-29 Thread David Nalesnik
;s possible to create a feature in Lilypond which allows the user to place notes at exact horizontal positions--I think this would be useful with feathered values. (Years ago, I created a proportional notation piece with Score this way--too long ago to remember if there were any drawbacks to this

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-29 Thread Thomas Morley
changes and disturbs the first. Or, if I use a high turnaround-value with the first, the next settings are changed. I can't explain or fix this behaviour. Many thanks, Harm P.S.: In harm-feathered-beams-align-to-stems-rev_04.ly I forgot to apply dir-peak to mark-a. I integrated

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-28 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi again, On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 4:31 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > > I worked on this a bit, and I came up with something which will handle the > accel./rit. pattern which you've been using with your feathered beam > function. It works just like \featherDurations, except you add two > additional

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-28 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Thomas Morley < thomasmorle...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi David, > > 2011/10/28 David Nalesnik > >> [ . . . ] > > >> Maybe you could think of some artful way to modify the function in >> music-functions-init.ly to incorporate the increase/decrease. Tha

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-28 Thread Thomas Morley
(part-beam-L (lambda (n) (markup #:beam x-L (slope-part-beam-L n) beam-thickness))) ;; markup of left piece (markup-L (lambda (n) (markup (part-beam-L n ;; stencil of lef

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-27 Thread David Nalesnik
gt; a a a a > > a a a a > a a a a > > a a a a > a a a} a] > a2 > } > > Any idea? > There's a "known warning" about \featherDurations which applies here, I think. You have too many notes in the group. Your beams work with this short example: \relative c'' { \override Beam #'stencil = #(grow-beam-var 4) \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment 1 2) {c32[ c c c} \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment 2 1) {c c c c]} c2. } Maybe you could think of some artful way to modify the function in music-functions-init.ly to incorporate the increase/decrease. That way you could handle the peak smoothly. I hope this helps! > -David harm-feathered-beams-align-to-stems.ly Description: Binary data ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-25 Thread harm6
tried to use \featherDuration with my Definition, but it doesn't work as expected (seems it works only once a beam): \relative c'' { \override Beam #'stencil = #(grow-beam-var 7) a64 [ \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment 1 2) {a a a

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-24 Thread Thomas Morley
irst group to use > 128th notes.) > Many thanks, I knew it could be done. > > The examples that Gould shows (pg. 158) have the peak of the feathered > beams aligned with a stem. I think this would be a useful variation of the > function. It shouldn't be hard to automate:

Re: Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-23 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 8:21 AM, harm6 wrote: the attached file is a first attempt to make feathered beams more variable. > p.e.: > http://old.nabble.com/file/p32705102/beam15.png This is really cool! What a great function!! Some problems persist: > The function is limi

Making feathered beams more variable

2011-10-23 Thread harm6
Hi, the attached file is a first attempt to make feathered beams more variable. p.e.: http://old.nabble.com/file/p32705102/beam15.png Thanks to David Nalesnik, who answered several questions about the details of beams. Some problems persist: The function is limited up to 64th notes. (I&#

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2010-10-01 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Phil, thanks for Your explanations. I do have now another problem. What can I do, when I want to have feathered beams across barlines, like e.g.: \version "2.12.3" upper = { \override Beam #'grow-direction = #RIGHT \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment 1 2) { \time 7/16 des&

Re: synchronization of feathered beams

2010-09-30 Thread Phil Holmes
ke-moment 1 2) { r16 r r r r r16 -> -. \sfz } } \score { << \new Staff \upper \new Staff \lower >> } -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Stefan Thomas To: lilypond-user Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 9:42 AM Subject: synchronization of feathered beams

synchronization of feathered beams

2010-09-30 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, I have a problem with the synchronisation in the below quoted snippet. I expect to have the notes on the end of the bar on the same vertical height. How can I achieve it? Thanks for help, Stefan \version "2.12.3" global = { \time 7/8 } upper = { \global \featherDurations #(ly:ma

Re: Feathered beams with tuplet fractions

2009-11-06 Thread Trevor Daniels
As David said, the syntax is wrong. Both examples work fine if you prefix them with \include "english.ly" \score { { and terminate with } } Trevor - Original Message - From: "Qian Li" To: Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 3:37 AM Subject: Feathered beams with tu

Re: Feathered beams with tuplet fractions

2009-11-06 Thread David Kastrup
Qian Li writes: > Why does lilypond choke on feathered 8:10 notes but handles 4:6 no problem? > The first example works (even the slur works), but the second doesn't. Neither example works since it does not have lilypond syntax. Apart from that, you set the featherDurations to 6/8 in the second

Feathered beams with tuplet fractions

2009-11-05 Thread Qian Li
Why does lilypond choke on feathered 8:10 notes but handles 4:6 no problem? The first example works (even the slur works), but the second doesn't. Thanks. Qian \times 4/6{ \featherDurations #(ly:make-moment 6 8 ) { \once \override Beam #'grow-direction = #RIGHT bf16 ( ef g bf' g ef } } cs,2) %s

Re: Description of feathered beams

2007-10-24 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
There is one importatnt caveat with the feathering functions: the numbers in the ratio (here: 2/1) have to be small otherwise our Rational type overflows. 2007/10/23, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I can't speak to the specifics of feathered beams, but there's two

Re: Description of feathered beams

2007-10-23 Thread Graham Percival
I can't speak to the specifics of feathered beams, but there's two general warnings: - explanations about what the notation means should go in the glossary. I might keep the first sentence in your explanation, but move other parts to the glossary. - avoid "talking through&quo

Description of feathered beams

2007-10-23 Thread Trevor Daniels
I'm attempting to improve the very brief description of feathered beams in the GDP Notation Reference. Could those of you more knowledgeable than I am please check the following draft and either correct or confirm it. Thanks. Trevor D "Feathered beams are used to indicate that a smal

Re: Feathered beams

2007-08-16 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Michael Sperone wrote: Thank you for your help, I thought I might need to change the settings back. I did get a chance to look through the chapters you mentioned, but couldn't really find anything that would change the settings back for the feathered beams. I'm not sure exact

Re: Feathered beams

2007-08-15 Thread Graham Percival
Michael Sperone wrote: I can't tell what I am doing wrong, as I understood it, once I enter that last "}" then everything should good back to normal, correct? or is there something else I need to do? No, there's no scoping rule like that. :) You need to revert the setting; see chapters 3-5 or

Feathered beams

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Sperone
Hi,  I have started using lilypond successfully and like it a lot, but I have run into one problem which I  cannot figure out for the life of me.  I entered feathered beams for one beat, and now all the music I enter on that staff from that point on is feathered. I am using version 2.10.25 on

Re: Feathered Beams

2005-09-15 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Thursday 15 September 2005 18.37, Mehmet Okonsar wrote: > Can anybody make a definitive implementation of that or should I add this > to my list of "items to sponsor" (which seems to grove alarmingly..)? that feature is listed at http://lilypond-design.com/sponsor/open-features.html -- Erik

Feathered Beams

2005-09-15 Thread Mehmet Okonsar
Can anybody make a definitive implementation of that or should I add this to my list of "items to sponsor" (which seems to grove alarmingly..)? Best Regards, Mehmet Okonsar, pianist-composer www.okonsar.com ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user

Re: feathered beams

2004-06-17 Thread Peter Lutek
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 17:40, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 11:16, Bryan, Chris wrote: > > > Is it possible to do feathered beams in LY? If so, how? > > > > there is no native mechanism for this. i hacked it

Re: feathered beams

2004-06-14 Thread Peter Lutek
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 17:40, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 11:16, Bryan, Chris wrote: > > > Is it possible to do feathered beams in LY? If so, how? > > > > there is no native mechanism for this. i hacked it

Re: feathered beams

2004-06-14 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 11:16, Bryan, Chris wrote: > > Is it possible to do feathered beams in LY? If so, how? > > there is no native mechanism for this. i hacked it a while ago by making > two simultaneous beamed note-groups, with the bea

Re: feathered beams

2004-06-14 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I don't know how hard it would be to implement that, but I do know a > bit of c++. If the developers need any grunt-work accomplished, let me > know. If you're into serious grunting: the code is in lily/beam.cc, Beam::print(), and it should not be so difficult to add

Re: feathered beams

2004-06-14 Thread Bryan, Chris
lished, let me know. By the way, in my opinion, the coolest LY feature is the automatic midi pitch bends when using microtonal accidentals. It rocks!!! a happy composer, -Chris Bryan On Jun 14, 2004, at 12:13 PM, Peter Lutek wrote: On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 11:16, Bryan, Chris wrote: Is it possible t

Re: feathered beams

2004-06-14 Thread Peter Lutek
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 11:16, Bryan, Chris wrote: > Is it possible to do feathered beams in LY? If so, how? there is no native mechanism for this. i hacked it a while ago by making two simultaneous beamed note-groups, with the beams tilted opposite directions in each, and tweaked so the b

feathered beams

2004-06-14 Thread Bryan, Chris
Is it possible to do feathered beams in LY? If so, how? Thanks, -Chris ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user