Re: cross-staff bug?

2014-07-26 Thread Keith OHara
On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 08:41:41 -0700, David Nalesnik wrote: Thank you very much, Keith, for the explanations and the two snippets. They cover the situations I've encountered so far. (The first when there are no scripts present.) I suggest using the simpler first method for all cases. The se

Re: cross-staff bug?

2014-07-26 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Keith OHara wrote: [...] > %% Just as an experiment, this is my best attempt > %% to help LilyPond make the placement decisions on her own > > \new PianoStaff << > \new Staff = "up" { > s8*7^\p^\< s8^\f } > \new Staff = "down" { > e'8[ > ( \up b

Re: cross-staff bug?

2014-07-25 Thread Keith OHara
David Nalesnik gmail.com> writes: > Attempting to put dynamics above cross-staff notes using the code below leads to some awful collisions.   LilyPond postpones deciding the placement of things that cross staves, until the staff-spacing is known. A minor variation of your example, with the no

Re: cross-staff bug?

2014-07-25 Thread Mike Solomon
On Jul 25, 2014, at 6:19 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi, > > Attempting to put dynamics above cross-staff notes using the code below leads > to some awful collisions. I've recast my example in three ways, to no avail. > > In the first example, besides the collisions, the final stem is reverse

cross-staff bug?

2014-07-25 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, Attempting to put dynamics above cross-staff notes using the code below leads to some awful collisions. I've recast my example in three ways, to no avail. In the first example, besides the collisions, the final stem is reversed and I get a number of programming errors: "Grob direction reque

Re: scaled durations and playback (was Re: cross staff bug?)

2013-05-30 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Thomas, > the version with scaled duration will ofcourse affect a midi. > If you want a proper midi use a second voice. Thanks for the confirmation (for me, and for anyone checking these archives someday). Cheers, Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: scaled durations and playback (was Re: cross staff bug?)

2013-05-30 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/5/30 Kieren MacMillan : > Hi Thomas, > >> Scaling durations will avoid a second voice: > > Just out of curiosity, how does that affect playback/MIDI? > > Since the visuals are indistinguishable in the one- and two-voice versions, > would it be "better practice" to keep it in two voices — desp

scaled durations and playback (was Re: cross staff bug?)

2013-05-30 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Thomas, > Scaling durations will avoid a second voice: Just out of curiosity, how does that affect playback/MIDI? Since the visuals are indistinguishable in the one- and two-voice versions, would it be "better practice" to keep it in two voices — despite the relative code clutter — in order

Re: cross staff bug?

2013-05-30 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Harm, > I can't explain the details, I've not the needed knowledge. > Though, one point is that \crossStaff dosn't _initiate_ something like > \changeStaff. > You need to write the notes into the Staffs where you want them to be. > \crossStaff will then connect their stems. Actually, you appa

Re: cross staff bug?

2013-05-30 Thread luis jure
on 2013-05-30 at 06:38 Kieren MacMillan wrote: > 1. It's not cross-staffing; and, well, evidently i was not fast enough to finish the lilypond example and post it to the list before you got a response from this great list. anyway, the solution i came up with is below. > 2. The eighth-note flags

Re: cross staff bug?

2013-05-30 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/5/30 Thomas Morley : > Refering to my own edition of Beethoven's Sonatas the code below seems > to print what you want. > > \version "2.17.19" > \language "english" > > piano_notes_upper = \relative d' { >4 r r r8 d8 | % 16 >r8 cs r b r a r cs | % 17 > } > > piano_notes_lower = \r

Re: cross staff bug?

2013-05-30 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/5/30 Kieren MacMillan : > Hi all, > > Can anyone explain why this snippet (from Beethoven Op. 10 No. 3) is failing > in two different ways? > > \version "2.17.19" > \language "english" > > piano_notes_upper = \relative d' { > 4 r r \crossStaff { r8 8 } | % 16 > \crossStaff { r8 r r r

Re: cross staff bug?

2013-05-30 Thread Eluze
…) you have to specify \crossStaff in the staff whose notes are to cross the staff, i.e. in your example in the lower staff. maybe somebody with deeper insight can give more details on how to use it!? Eluze -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/cross-staff-b

cross staff bug?

2013-05-30 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, Can anyone explain why this snippet (from Beethoven Op. 10 No. 3) is failing in two different ways? \version "2.17.19" \language "english" piano_notes_upper = \relative d' { 4 r r \crossStaff { r8 8 } | % 16 \crossStaff { r8 r r r } | % 17 } piano_notes_lower = \relative d,