RE: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread John Schlomann
> Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2020 2:24 PM > To: David Kastrup > Cc: Jean Abou Samra; Matthew Fong; lilypond-user > Subject: Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made > to do nothing? > > Am Sa., 17. Okt. 2020 um 20:33 Uhr schrieb David Kastrup : >

Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Sa., 17. Okt. 2020 um 20:33 Uhr schrieb David Kastrup : > > Thomas Morley writes: > > > Am Sa., 17. Okt. 2020 um 19:39 Uhr schrieb Jean Abou Samra > > : > >> > >> The point of interpret-markup is to turn a markup into a stencil, so I'd > >> use empty-stencil: > >> > >> \version "2.20.0" > >> >

Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley writes: > Am Sa., 17. Okt. 2020 um 19:39 Uhr schrieb Jean Abou Samra > : >> >> The point of interpret-markup is to turn a markup into a stencil, so I'd >> use empty-stencil: >> >> \version "2.20.0" >> >> #(define-markup-command (print-if-defined layout props sym text) >>

Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread Matthew Fong
Hello Jean and Thomas, Thank you -- both solutions are insightful and useful in future solutions. I did not know about empty stencils, and I read about a void-function earlier, but was not entirely sure how to utilize it. Many thanks, mattfong On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 10:49 AM Thomas Morley wr

Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Sa., 17. Okt. 2020 um 19:39 Uhr schrieb Jean Abou Samra : > > Hi, > > Le 17/10/2020 à 19:27, Matthew Fong a écrit : > > > Hello Richard, > > > > I just discovered your explanation is in fact the case, and also > > concluded cond wouldn't work either. > > > > I might have to settle for an empty m

Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, Le 17/10/2020 à 19:27, Matthew Fong a écrit : Hello Richard, I just discovered your explanation is in fact the case, and also concluded cond wouldn't work either. I might have to settle for an empty markup block for now. The point of interpret-markup is to turn a markup into a stencil

Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread Matthew Fong
Hello Richard, I just discovered your explanation is in fact the case, and also concluded cond wouldn't work either. I might have to settle for an empty markup block for now. Many thanks, mattfong On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 9:55 AM Richard Shann wrote: > On Sat, 2020-10-17 at 09:34 -0700, Matth

Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread Richard Shann
On Sat, 2020-10-17 at 09:34 -0700, Matthew Fong wrote: > Hello everyone, > > No less than 10 minutes after, I discovered I skipped the section on > cond. That solves everything! I think you are missing something here: the if macro in Scheme does not require an else expression (if a b) is fine,

Re: Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread Matthew Fong
Hello everyone, No less than 10 minutes after, I discovered I skipped the section on cond. That solves everything! Many thanks, mattfong On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 9:27 AM Matthew Fong wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've been digging into guile/scheme and LilyPond, and it doesn't appear > that els

Scheme help request: How can else of an if-statement be made to do nothing?

2020-10-17 Thread Matthew Fong
Hello everyone, I've been digging into guile/scheme and LilyPond, and it doesn't appear that else-statements can be empty. Any pointers would be appreciated in advance. For the example below, I would prefer the else-statement here to do nothing, rather than print an empty markup: \markup { "" },

Help with HEJI fonts

2020-10-15 Thread Dave Seidel
Hello, I am trying to HEJI microtonal notation with Lilypond, using the OTF fonts downloaded from plainsound.org, and the microlily package (originally by Graham Breed and now being worked on by Konstantin Steuer). The specific problem I'm having is that Lilypond does not seem to load or use these

Re: Help with Midi

2020-08-20 Thread peter
> "David" == David Sumbler writes: David> What I should like to know is 1) how can I use drum and other David> untuned percussion sounds? 2) I notice that fluidr3_gm has David> dozens - probably hundreds - of extra sounds and instruments David> beyond the standard 128. How can I access the

Re: Help with Midi

2020-08-15 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
> > > 1. Re: Help with Midi (Hwaen Ch'uqi) >2. Re: kind of OT: bach inventions (Flaming Hakama by Elaine) > > > What I should like to know is > > 1) how can I use drum and other untuned percussion sounds? > > 2) I notice that fluidr3_gm has dozens - p

Re: Help with Midi

2020-08-15 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hi. 2020-08-14 17:49 UTC+02:00, David Sumbler : > When working on a project in Lilypond I usually set things up to > generate midi files as well as printable output, mainly for note- > checking. But it is interesting to generate an ensemble midi file too. > I play these files with TiMidity, using

Re: Help with Midi

2020-08-15 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings David, You are echoing many questions that I have had for quite a while. The only tidbit that I can offer is that, using the freepats sound font, nonpitched percussion seems to work. Once you have installed freepats, go into your /etc/timidity/timidity.cfg file, and you should find a lin

Help with Midi

2020-08-14 Thread David Sumbler
When working on a project in Lilypond I usually set things up to generate midi files as well as printable output, mainly for note- checking. But it is interesting to generate an ensemble midi file too. I play these files with TiMidity, using the fluidr3_gm soundfont. I know the (very) basics abou

Help me!

2020-07-14 Thread Виноградов Юрий
 hi!Help me please. Gentoo systems. In the version of Lilipond 2.21.1 which is installed in the systems it does not want to work, since Cyrillic is used in the file paths and in the file name. If everything is written in English, then everything works well. But I have an unstable version installed

Re: More Regexp help

2020-06-28 Thread Freeman Gilmore
mbers converted to variables) > > > > 3] And “bx3” “-DRx2” “17x4” “-41x3” become “(* b 3)” “(* -DR 2)” “(* > > n17 > > 4)” “(* -n41 3)”. (number of times variables are used) > > > > This is way beyond my capa

Re: More Regexp help

2020-06-28 Thread Aaron Hill
Sorry. I included the wrong version of the code, before I had reduced/simplified some of the regular expressions. See changes below: On 2020-06-27 10:04 pm, Aaron Hill wrote: - Broken into individual steps, as you have requested: (use-

Re: More Regexp help

2020-06-27 Thread Aaron Hill
”. (numbers converted to variables) 3] And “bx3” “-DRx2” “17x4” “-41x3” become “(* b 3)” “(* -DR 2)” “(* n17 4)” “(* -n41 3)”. (number of times variables are used) This is way beyond my capability, and I would appreciate help with this. For my simple mind it would teach me more if this were done in

More Regexp help

2020-06-27 Thread Freeman Gilmore
” “17x4” “-41x3” become “(* b 3)” “(* -DR 2)” “(* n17 4)” “(* -n41 3)”. (number of times variables are used) This is way beyond my capability, and I would appreciate help with this. For my simple mind it would teach me more if this were done in say 3 steps rather than mapped. Thank you,

Re: help

2020-05-19 Thread Davide Liessi
Dear David, Il giorno mar 19 mag 2020 alle ore 08:56 David Rodríguez Blanco ha scritto: > I can run Frescobaldi because don’t know how install Monospace font or instar > it in Frescobaldi PATH you have already opened an issue on GitHub (https://github.com/frescobaldi/frescobaldi/issues/1304). I

help

2020-05-18 Thread David Rodríguez Blanco
Hello I can run Frescobaldi because don’t know how install Monospace font or instar it in Frescobaldi PATH Help, please

Re: Fractional Meter Help.

2020-04-25 Thread melophobic
Oh wow. Thank you so much! That seems to work perfectly! -- Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html

Re: Fractional Meter Help.

2020-04-25 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-04-25 9:09 pm, melophobic wrote: But currently, I have to implement it very awkwardly by putting: \once \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = #(fractional-time-signature "2" "2" "3" "4") To get it to display something like 2⅔/4. I am still new at scheme in general, is there a way

Fractional Meter Help.

2020-04-25 Thread melophobic
Hi all, I have written a scheme that allows me to change the stencil of a time signature to allow for fractional meter: #(define ((fractional-time-signature a b c d) grob) (grob-interpret-markup grob (markup #:override '(baseline-skip . .1) (#:number (#:center-column (

Re: Re: strange time changes - req help

2020-03-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
On 2020-03-30 16:10, Eby Mani wrote: Thank you Aaron. Malte, can you explain why you have mentioned \partial 8*7 is not needed ?. Probably since Malte uses the latest stable version, 2.20, which handles these things much better than what was done in version 2.18. Try it out and you should

Re: strange time changes - req help

2020-03-28 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-03-28 7:57 am, Malte Meyn wrote: You don’t need this \partial 8*7. In fact it’s better to omit it for correct autobeaming and bar checks. (Your code gives a bar check warning.) Odd, there should not be any bar check failures. But I did not have access to my local LilyPond installation,

Re: strange time changes - req help

2020-03-28 Thread Malte Meyn
Am 28.03.20 um 15:30 schrieb Aaron Hill: Would something like this work? \version "2.20.0" {   \time 4/4   \partial 8*7 | b'2 4. \bar "||" You don’t need this \partial 8*7. In fact it’s better to omit it for correct autobeaming and bar checks. (Your code gives a bar check warning.

Re: strange time changes - req help

2020-03-28 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2020-03-28 6:27 am, Eby Mani wrote: I'm trying to typeset some Victorian choral music with some strange time changes that switch between. Attached samples. e.g. eg1, 4.5th beat of 4/4 time it goes to pickup bar (\partial 8) of 6/8 time. eg2, On the 5th beat of 6/8 time it goes to pickup bar(

Re: Help: can't invoke lilypond-book (python exception)

2020-02-12 Thread David Kastrup
book on html files. > > I have lilypond version 2.18.2 and python version 3.8.1 LilyPond 2.18 uses Python 2. So will LilyPond 2.20 (to appear really soon now). LilyPond 2.21 will be working with Python 3. -- David Kastrup My replies have a tendency to cause friction. To help mitigating dam

Help: can't invoke lilypond-book (python exception)

2020-02-12 Thread Alon Sho'er
I downloaded python to be able to run lilypond-book, but it doesn't seem to work. Upon invoking lilypond-book I get the following error:   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin\lilypond-book.py", line 590     os.mkdir (global_options.ou

Re: Help posting to lilypond-devel

2020-01-12 Thread David Stephen Grant
My message finally did go through after a while longer, so all is now well. Apologies for the the noise.

Help posting to lilypond-devel

2020-01-12 Thread David Stephen Grant
Hello, I tried posting (a new thread) to the lilypond-devel list a couple of hours ago, but it doesn't seem to have got through; at least my message is not showing up in the archives. I'm already subscribed to the list - is there something else I should be doing? Thanks, David

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-19 Thread Paolo Prete
t) >> >> Thanks, >> P >> >> On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 6:57 PM wrote: >> >>> Without giving you any solution, I can give you a hint: >>> >>> >>> >>> Write the music in the traditional way, with and without your >>> modi

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-19 Thread Stefano Troncaro
with and without your >> modification. >> >> >> >> In your lilypond file put: >> >> \displayMusic oldmusic >> >> \displayMusic newmusic >> >> >> >> And what you can see wht you have to write by observing the differences >> >>

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-18 Thread Paolo Prete
m:* lilypond-user > *On Behalf Of *Paolo Prete > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 18, 2019 3:30 PM > *To:* Aaron Hill > *Cc:* lilypond-user > *Subject:* Re: Need help with Scheme code > > > > Thanks again. > > Now, from what I see, I can extract if #mus is a Beam >

RE: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-18 Thread lilypond
Jaap From: lilypond-user On Behalf Of Paolo Prete Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 3:30 PM To: Aaron Hill Cc: lilypond-user Subject: Re: Need help with Scheme code Thanks again. Now, from what I see, I can extract if #mus is a Beam with (ly:music-property mus 'name) --> B

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-18 Thread Paolo Prete
Thanks again. Now, from what I see, I can extract if #mus is a Beam with (ly:music-property mus 'name) --> BeamEvent After that, how can I set, inside the same function you wrote, a variable with the beam-thickness value of the corresponding Beam? something like (pseudo code): (set! myVar curre

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-12-17 6:01 pm, Paolo Prete wrote: And thanks again to the Scheme-master Aaron. I appreciate the kind words, though I doubt my experience rises to the level of "master". One last thing: how can I arrange that function so to obtain output-attributes = output-attributes + id ? For ex

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Paolo Prete
And thanks again to the Scheme-master Aaron. One last thing: how can I arrange that function so to obtain output-attributes = output-attributes + id ? For example: if output-attributes is (('a' . 'aa') ('i' . 'ii')) it must become:(('a' . 'aa') ('i' . 'ii') ('id' . 'foobar_1')) On Wed,

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-12-17 4:21 pm, Paolo Prete wrote: Hi Stefano, unfortunately, it doesn't increment the counter globally, and the two ids in the SVG file are identical You will need to define a music function so that the (serial) procedure is called on each occurrence. Here's an option that rolls in

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Paolo Prete
Hi Kieren, yes, of course! please let me know how to use it On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 1:32 AM Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi Paolo, > > > The ids must be: foobar_1, foobar_2 etc. > > Can they be foobar.1, foobar.2, etc. instead? > Lilypond has a nice built-in mechan

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Paolo, > The ids must be: foobar_1, foobar_2 etc. Can they be foobar.1, foobar.2, etc. instead? Lilypond has a nice built-in mechanism for that naming/pointer convention. Hope that helps! Kieren. Kieren MacMillan, composer (he/him/his) ‣ website: www.kierenm

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Paolo Prete
..@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Paolo, >>> >>> Look at this: >>> >>> \version "2.19.83" >>> >>> token = -\tweak output-attributes #'((id . "foobar")) \etc >>> >>> \relative { c'

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Stefano Troncaro
gt;> Hi Paolo, >> >> Look at this: >> >> \version "2.19.83" >> >> token = -\tweak output-attributes #'((id . "foobar")) \etc >> >> \relative { c'4 d8 -\token [ e ] f2 } >> >> That achieves half of what you

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Paolo Prete
gt; > token = -\tweak output-attributes #'((id . "foobar")) \etc > > \relative { c'4 d8 -\token [ e ] f2 } > > That achieves half of what you want. Now, how to make "foobar" > automatically increment I don't know, perhaps someone else can help with &g

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Paolo Prete
> > That achieves half of what you want. Now, how to make "foobar" > automatically increment I don't know, perhaps someone else can help with > that. > > Hope that helps! > Stéfano > > El mar., 17 dic. 2019 a las 19:06, Paolo Prete () > escribió: > >>

Re: Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Stefano Troncaro
Hi Paolo, Look at this: \version "2.19.83" token = -\tweak output-attributes #'((id . "foobar")) \etc \relative { c'4 d8 -\token [ e ] f2 } That achieves half of what you want. Now, how to make "foobar" automatically increment I don't know, perhap

Need help with Scheme code

2019-12-17 Thread Paolo Prete
Hello all, In order to automate the reverse process of the lilypond+javascript snippets (write the GUI modifications of the grobs to the .ly file) I need to make the following code work: % token = \tweak output-attributes #'((id . "foobar")) \score { { a8 \token

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-20 Thread karl
foxfanfare: ... > I can now make all the different parts, create automatically the layout of a > piano 4-hands score, and move all the generate files in the appropriate > directories. I don't know if this solution is a "good way" of using make, > what do you think? At least, it seems to work... :)

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-20 Thread karl
> Karl Hammar wrote > > Where have you found that? > > In the LilyPond documentation: > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/usage/make-and-makefiles Ok, that Makefile has a VPATH which makes sure make finds the pdf's, but the MIDI directory is missing in the VPATH. ... > So I guess the

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-20 Thread foxfanfare
foxfanfare wrote > Thanks for the idea. I will look into that, but if I understand correctly, > I > have to launch the command separately from the Makefile? The idea was to > include everything in it... But since I obviously have to change the > beginning of my Makefile and get rid of the "%.pdf %.

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-20 Thread foxfanfare
Karl Hammar wrote > Where have you found that? In the LilyPond documentation: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/usage/make-and-makefiles I think I found the problem and it is related to that part. I copied the beginning of the example you can see in the documentation, for instance: CPU

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-20 Thread karl
foxfanfare: > Karl Hammar wrote > > piano-solo.%.pdf: piano-solo.%.ly \ > > $(general) \ > > dialogs.%.ily \ > > global.%.ily \ > > notes.piano-solo.%.ily \ > > pedals.%.ily > > ... > > Little update for those interested by that problem, actually, that solution > doesn't work p

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-20 Thread karl
foxfanfare: > Another question... In the documentation page, about Make, there is that > rule which will make the PDF and the MIDI and move them in their own > directory. Where have you found that? > %.pdf %.midi: %.ly > $(LILY_CMD) $<; \ > if test -f "$*.pdf"; then \ >

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-20 Thread foxfanfare
Karl Hammar wrote > piano-solo.%.pdf: piano-solo.%.ly \ > $(general) \ > dialogs.%.ily \ > global.%.ily \ > notes.piano-solo.%.ily \ > pedals.%.ily > ... Little update for those interested by that problem, actually, that solution doesn't work properly. In that example

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-19 Thread foxfanfare
Hi all, Another question... In the documentation page, about Make, there is that rule which will make the PDF and the MIDI and move them in their own directory. %.pdf %.midi: %.ly $(LILY_CMD) $<; \ if test -f "$*.pdf"; then \ mv "$*.pdf" PDF/; \ fi; \ i

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-17 Thread foxfanfare
foxfanfare wrote > I can now choose which piece I want to generate, but do you know how I can > also generate all the 35 pieces with the same command? (if possible) I just understood how to achieve that, sorry for the noise! -- Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html ___

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-17 Thread foxfanfare
Karl Hammar wrote > Try something like: > > piano-solo.%.pdf: piano-solo.%.ly \ > $(general) \ > dialogs.%.ily \ > global.%.ily \ > notes.piano-solo.%.ily \ > pedals.%.ily > ... > > Have a look at "Syntax of Static Pattern Rules" in make documentation > $ info make >

Re: Makefile help!

2019-10-16 Thread karl
foxfanfare: > piano-solo.01.pdf: piano-solo.01.ly \ > $(general) \ > dialogs.01.ily \ > global.01.ily \ > notes.piano-solo.01.ily \ > pedals.01.ily ... > ... and so on! Is there a better way to write this only one time? Try something like: piano-solo.%.pdf: piano-sol

Makefile help!

2019-10-16 Thread foxfanfare
Hi all, I'm currently working on a big project and learning how to use a makefile for convenience. I'd like to know if some guys here knows how to write a proper loop? I have the following example which can generate the PDF for every single movement of a large set of pieces (there is 35 pieces in

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please using \quoteDuring command

2019-10-08 Thread Simon Albrecht
have to be minimal, but also in every other circumstance it’s basic courtesy to provide the volunteers (such as myself) trying to help you with complete, compilable, but short examples. See http://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html. On 08.10.19 01:03, wmil...@aol.com wrote: On 07.10.19 18:30, Bill

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please using \quoteDuring command

2019-10-07 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi Bill, On 07.10.19 18:30, Bill via lilypond-user wrote: Very powerful function.  Nice to know about. this worked for me.  I found that rest durations are not the same as note durations so the following notes have to be specified. I’m not sure what you mean by that. Durations will be carried

Help with String Orchestra Template Please using \quoteDuring command

2019-10-07 Thread Bill via lilypond-user
Very powerful function.  Nice to know about.this worked for me.  I found that rest durations are not the same as note durations so the following notes have to be specified.putting in the line \quoteDuring flute s1 added another staff so I deleted it. Bill \version "2.19.83" fluteNotes

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please

2019-10-06 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 06.10.19 23:11, Ben wrote: I've never had to use quotes before and I must admit, I am very confused about the syntax. I just consulted the manual and tried to copy and paste some code so I can learn it and tweak it, but I am getting warnings directly from the documentation. That second e

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please

2019-10-06 Thread Ben
u for your help. I've never had to use quotes before and I must admit, I am very confused about the syntax. I just consulted the manual and tried to copy and paste some code so I can learn it and tweak it, but I am getting warnings directly from the documentation. Any chance you know w

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please

2019-10-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi Ben, On 05.10.19 14:24, Ben wrote: Does your approach allow for clean part-printing? I put together a quick test and it looks like they all get included for violin 1. I don't know a straightforward way to accomplish one divisi per violin 1 part in this special situation. It wouldn't be

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please

2019-10-05 Thread Ben
On 10/5/2019 4:53 AM, Simon Albrecht wrote: Hi Ben, your approach does work. It can be simplified quite a bit, mainly by using shortInstrumentName and \RemoveAllEmptyStaves, and not using keepAliveInterfaces, which you don’t even need. See ben-divisi.ly. On 05.10.19 03:08, Ben wrote: I didn'

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please

2019-10-05 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi Ben, your approach does work. It can be simplified quite a bit, mainly by using shortInstrumentName and \RemoveAllEmptyStaves, and not using keepAliveInterfaces, which you don’t even need. See ben-divisi.ly. On 05.10.19 03:08, Ben wrote: I didn't know if I should create the divisi staffgro

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please

2019-10-04 Thread Ben
need to specify break points and use \set Staff.instrumentName at those moments. Please ask again if you need more hints. Best, Simon On 04.10.19 14:58, Reggie wrote: Good afternoon. I would really appreciate if some help could come from someone who knows how to begin engraving a score that I need to do for

Re: Help with String Orchestra Template Please

2019-10-04 Thread Simon Albrecht
t those moments. Please ask again if you need more hints. Best, Simon On 04.10.19 14:58, Reggie wrote: Good afternoon. I would really appreciate if some help could come from someone who knows how to begin engraving a score that I need to do for a job. It is a string orchestra piece but the divi

Help with String Orchestra Template Please

2019-10-04 Thread Reggie
Good afternoon. I would really appreciate if some help could come from someone who knows how to begin engraving a score that I need to do for a job. It is a string orchestra piece but the divisi is confusing me I have no idea where to start. Is there any template for this please? The piece

Looking For Help Creating a Custom Notehead Style

2019-08-18 Thread Anzick
Hello, is there anyone who is able and willing, or knows someone who would be, to help me create a custom shape note notehead style similar to aikenheads? I simply want to change one of the shapes and add 5 more so that there is a unique shape for all 12 notes in the chromatic scale. I already

Re: Emmentaler letters in LaTeX, kerning -- help wanted

2019-08-14 Thread Urs Liska
14. August 2019 12:21, "David Kastrup" schrieb: > "Urs Liska" writes: > >> 14. August 2019 11:55, "David Kastrup" schrieb: >> >>> "Urs Liska" writes: >>> >> ... > People write music theory texts with other typesetters than LaTeX. > People even write music with other typesetters than LilyPon

Re: Emmentaler letters in LaTeX, kerning -- help wanted

2019-08-14 Thread David Kastrup
"Urs Liska" writes: > 14. August 2019 11:55, "David Kastrup" schrieb: > >> "Urs Liska" writes: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm currently rewriting my lilyglyphs package >>> ... >> >> Wouldn't it be a lot more generally useful (and likely more efficient >> since the mechanism is made for that) to

Re: Emmentaler letters in LaTeX, kerning -- help wanted

2019-08-14 Thread Urs Liska
14. August 2019 11:55, "David Kastrup" schrieb: > "Urs Liska" writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm currently rewriting my lilyglyphs package >> ... > > Wouldn't it be a lot more generally useful (and likely more efficient > since the mechanism is made for that) to just add those kerning pairs to >

Re: Emmentaler letters in LaTeX, kerning -- help wanted

2019-08-14 Thread David Kastrup
lity. And right now I've come across a great opportunity for > someone (or somemultiple) people with little programming background > but great enthusiasm to help me with that effort. > > There has always been a command lilyText{} that simply renders its > argument using the Emme

Emmentaler letters in LaTeX, kerning -- help wanted

2019-08-14 Thread Urs Liska
or someone (or somemultiple) people with little programming background but great enthusiasm to help me with that effort. There has always been a command lilyText{} that simply renders its argument using the Emmentaler font, which works for the rather few characters in Emmentaler that are at t

Re: Help with tweaks

2019-06-24 Thread Robert Blackstone
Hi Evan, For what it’s worth. Since I am not yet an experienced user of “regular’ tweaks, I would have used a different solution to this problem, i.e. moving the Markup texts to a second voice with hidden notes. I give you my solution here but I have to warn you that I never use \relative c’

Re: Help with tweaks

2019-06-23 Thread Evan Driscoll
Perfect, thanks! Evan On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 3:08 PM Pierre Perol-Schneider < pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Evan, > How about: -\tweak X-offset #3 ^\markup{\italic "long"} > Cherrs, > Pierre > > Le dim. 23 juin 2019 à 21:59, Evan Driscoll a écrit : > >> So first, thanks again

Re: Help with tweaks

2019-06-23 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Evan, How about: -\tweak X-offset #3 ^\markup{\italic "long"} Cherrs, Pierre Le dim. 23 juin 2019 à 21:59, Evan Driscoll a écrit : > So first, thanks again for the people who replied to my last questions. > > Now I've got a problem with a measure that is too busy where I want to > space some

Help with tweaks

2019-06-23 Thread Evan Driscoll
So first, thanks again for the people who replied to my last questions. Now I've got a problem with a measure that is too busy where I want to space some things out. I'm pretty new to this level of fine tuning, and still trying to figure things out. Here's the relevant section: \language "engli

Re: Polymeter help

2019-04-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 5. April 2019 17:06:27 MESZ schrieb Andrew Bernard : >Indeed. I would far prefer that to the blank part at the end. Good >idea. > The problem I see here is that this would require a complementary difference at the next system *start*. >Andrew > > >On Sat, 6 Apr 2019 at 01:53, Urs Liska w

Re: Polymeter help

2019-04-05 Thread Andrew Bernard
Indeed. I would far prefer that to the blank part at the end. Good idea. Andrew On Sat, 6 Apr 2019 at 01:53, Urs Liska wrote: > > and maybe some \stopStaff ? > > ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listi

Re: Polymeter help

2019-04-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 5. April 2019 14:08:07 MESZ schrieb Phil Holmes : >- Original Message - >From: "Kieren MacMillan" >To: "Andrew Bernard" >Cc: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" >Sent: Friday, April 05, 2019 12:48 PM >Subject: Re: Polymeter help > >

Re:Polymeter help

2019-04-05 Thread Karim Haddad
{ << \new ChoirStaff << \new Staff { \one } \new Staff { \two } >> >> } %% Sorry for this non brief example... (attached what i beleive the correct timing is) Best K On Fri, Apr 05, 2019 at 08:25:45AM -04

Re: Polymeter help

2019-04-05 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Kieren MacMillan" To: "Andrew Bernard" Cc: "Lilypond-User Mailing List" Sent: Friday, April 05, 2019 12:48 PM Subject: Re: Polymeter help Hi Andrew, I am just looking for advice. I would not expect anybody to code this

Re: Polymeter help

2019-04-05 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Andrew, > I am just looking for advice. I would not expect anybody to code this up. =) I don’t see what the problem would be, ultimately…? I’ve never had any [real] problem with polymeter, or with putting "empty space" at the end of the system (by using skips and \bar ""). This just looks

Re: Polymeter help

2019-04-05 Thread Andrew Bernard
I am just looking for advice. I would not expect anybody to code this up. Andrew ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Help running gdb

2019-03-22 Thread Richard Shann
On Sat, 2019-03-23 at 02:28 +1100, Andrew Bernard wrote: > Running gdb does not seem to be a simple matter of saying 'gdb > lilypond'. My lilypond executable is the shell script in ~/bin, a > normal installation. Gbd wont run on that. just create a variant on the shell script with gdb before the a

Help running gdb

2019-03-22 Thread Andrew Bernard
I need to run gdb on a self compiled version of lilypond (not a problem, if so). Any help appreciated. Andrew ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Help with understanding Beam properties

2019-03-19 Thread Urs Liska
Is it possible to use Beam.skip-quanting, but only when no beam touches the staff symbol? I have found a setting that seems to give pretty good results with     \override Stem.details.beamed-minimum-free-lengths = #'(2 2.5 2.5)     \override Beam.damping = 10 However, by default that can produ

Help with understanding Beam properties

2019-03-19 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, in a project with 600+ short scores (mostly single systems) I have an issue with the beam/stem formatting, in so far as the stems tend to be too short when multiple beams are present (at least that's what the commissioners complained about). When looking at the documentation of Beam I

RE: Need help with Lily Pond File

2019-03-17 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
: Need help with Lily Pond File Dear all, Thank you very much for your replies, and I apologize for the inconvenience. As I am blind, and it was late when I sent the e-mail, I didn't feel I could figure out the errors on my own. Thomas, I asked permission of the people who transcribed the

Re: Need help with Lily Pond File

2019-03-17 Thread Yerko Difonis
rstood them. > > It's very easy to make slips in coding, of course. > >>If you could please help me with this, I would >>truly appreciate it. I have attached the .ly file, and the compilation >> report. > > Reading through the log file and determining what > nee

Re: Need help with Lily Pond File

2019-03-16 Thread Thomas Morley
Am Sa., 16. März 2019 um 13:52 Uhr schrieb Andrew Bernard : > There's a convention on this list to just post Minimal Working Exmaples > (MWE), to make it possible for people to help, rather than full scores. > Making an MWEW instead of posting a huge chunk is a valuable exercis

Re: Need help with Lily Pond File

2019-03-16 Thread Andrew Bernard
HI Yerko, and welcome. Can I make the politest suggestion? People on the list always object when I say how I think things should be done, but this file is illegible and unwieldy, with very, very long lines, making it a really hard slog to help you. A good practice is to have each bar on one line

Re: Title help (from a blind user)

2019-01-29 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-01-28 11:00 pm, Daniel Contreras wrote: Hello all, I am trying to typeset parts for a jazz ensemble piece more efficiently. My question is: If i include a header block before all of the book blocks, will that typeset the same title for each output file? Example... \header { } \book { } \b

Title help (from a blind user)

2019-01-29 Thread Daniel Contreras
Hello all, I am trying to typeset parts for a jazz ensemble piece more efficiently. My question is: If i include a header block before all of the book blocks, will that typeset the same title for each output file? Example... \header { } \book { } \book { } Also, if i include a midi block a

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