Re: Help Needed to make chord chart over two pages

On 2023-08-26 05:17, JacquelineUkulele-Guitar Grant wrote: Hi All I am new to this Lilipond user help group, I aplopgize if I am breaking any rules are guideline. I have been use Lilypond for a few year, even though I do not fully understand it. I am trying to make a Chord Chart that

Help Needed to make chord chart over two pages

Hi All I am new to this Lilipond user help group, I aplopgize if I am breaking any rules are guideline. I have been use Lilypond for a few year, even though I do not fully understand it. I am trying to make a Chord Chart that goes over two pages, in what I call a "ukulele layout

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

Dear all, Thank you very much for the time taken to comment on my problem. I tried all the suggestions one by one - the best solution was to upgrade to Lilypond 2.24 (much easier than I thought) and to use Jean's code below: \version "2.24.1" \layout { \context { \NoteNames noteNameFu

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

Le lundi 07 août 2023 à 19:00 +0100, Viktor Mastoridis a écrit : > How do I upgrade to Lilypond 2.24 on Mint 21 (Ubuntu LTS 22.4) without braking > the system? Just follow the tutorial, it will not interfere with the system in any way. https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/learning/graph

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

On Sunday, 6 August 2023, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Oops, except that this is not going to work in 2.22, since > \with-string-transformer is new in 2.24. > > However, 2.22 is not supported anymore, I would recommend upgrading to > 2.24 anyway. > How do I upgrade to Lilypond 2.24 on Mint 21 (Ubunt

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

Le 06.08.23 à 16:59, David Kastrup a écrit : Strange... I tried a few things, but did not find a way to make it work. I noticed  2 things : 1. In this association table : chimenames = #`(     ("c" . "C")     ("cis" . "C♯")     ("d" . "D")     ("es" . "E♭") ) It only takes into account notes

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

Oops, except that this is not going to work in 2.22, since \with-string- transformer is new in 2.24. However, 2.22 is not supported anymore, I would recommend upgrading to 2.24 anyway. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

Le dimanche 06 août 2023 à 18:36 +0200, Robin Bannister a écrit : > David Kastrup wrote: > > > > Note names have changed to use ♯ and ♭ characters, so you need to look > > up "c♯" instead of "cis". > > > I got no hits that way. That's because the sharp sign is printed with \markup \accidenta

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

David Kastrup wrote: Note names have changed to use ♯ and ♭ characters, so you need to look up "c♯" instead of "cis". I got no hits that way. An alternative is to add printAccidentalNames = #'lily to the NoteNames \with. And if I change the "es" lookup key to the more canonical "ees" it

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

;t get the sharp/flat note names properly. > C# & Eb are not displayed. > Can you please help? > --- > > > \version "2.22.1" > chimenames = > #`( > ("c" . "C") > ("cis" . "C♯") >(

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

Silvain Dupertuis writes: > Strange... > I tried a few things, but did not find a way to make it work. > > I noticed  2 things : > > 1. In this association table : > chimenames = > #`( >     ("c" . "C") >     ("cis" . "C♯") >     ("d" . "D") >     ("es" . "E♭") > ) > It only takes into account no

Re: Need help displaying note names in 2.22

did was in December 2022, and it worked well since. Today I noticed that I can't get the sharp/flat note names properly. C# & Eb are not displayed. Can you please help? --- \version "2.22.1" chimenames = #`(     ("c" . "C")     ("ci

Need help displaying note names in 2.22

Hello, I have been using the syntax below for several years; the last code update I did was in December 2022, and it worked well since. Today I noticed that I can't get the sharp/flat note names properly. C# & Eb are not displayed. Can you please help? --- \versio

Re: Help with satb.ly and repeated lyrics

You wrote: > > use the alignBelowContext property to tell Lilypond where to put the Lyrics: > Thanks, Valentin! I see how that is used now (section 5.1.7). Much appreciated ..mark.

Re: Help with satb.ly and repeated lyrics

Hello Mark, use the alignBelowContext property to tell Lilypond where to put the Lyrics: \version "2.24" SopranoMusic = \relative { \repeat volta 2 {a' a a a } } AltoMusic = \relative { f' f f f } TenorMusic = \relative { a a a a } BassMusic = \relative { f f f f } VerseOne = \lyricmode { \

Help with satb.ly and repeated lyrics

Hi. I am setting a hymn, using the satb.ly template, that has an A1A2B structure where there are different lyrics for A1 and A2 and the same music. My first attempt is: \version "2.24" SopranoMusic = \relative { \repeat volta 2 {a' a a a } } AltoMusic = \relative { f' f f f } TenorMu

Re: TrillSpan help

Thank you! ..m. > On 16 Jun 2023, at 19:40, Kieren MacMillan > wrote: > > Hi Mark, > >> Is there a way of finding out about the various objects and their names? > > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.25/Documentation/internals/all-layout-objects > > Hope that helps! > Kieren. > ___

Re: TrillSpan help

Le vendredi 16 juin 2023 à 19:36 +1000, Mark Probert a écrit : > > Many thanks, Jean. > > I kinda knew there would be a simple solution, but I had trouble finding > “TrillSpanner.” Is there a way of finding out about the various objects and > their names? Sure. Method 1: you look at the docume

Re: TrillSpan help

Hi Mark, > Is there a way of finding out about the various objects and their names? https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.25/Documentation/internals/all-layout-objects Hope that helps! Kieren. __ My work day may look different than your work day. Please do not

Re: TrillSpan help

Many thanks, Jean. I kinda knew there would be a simple solution, but I had trouble finding “TrillSpanner.” Is there a way of finding out about the various objects and their names? ..m. > On 16 Jun 2023, at 18:39, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le vendredi 16 juin 2023 à 17:54 +1000, Mark Pro

Re: TrillSpan help

Le vendredi 16 juin 2023 à 17:54 +1000, Mark Probert a écrit : > Hi. > > According to the manual "A hairpin ending on a downbeat will stop at > the preceding barline." By default, I've found this to be true of > \startTrillSpan \stopTrillSpan as well. > > With hairpins there is an override (H

TrillSpan help

included. Does there exist such a feature for trills? In the example note how the trill and the hairpin don't match. I am clearly missing something... Any help appreciated, and many thanks! .. mark. --- \version "2.24" tune = \relative c'' { \clef treble \time 4/4

Re: help me to install app

> Le 9 juin 2023 à 17:52, a...@daomauht.com a écrit : > >  > Hello everyone, I have downloaded for my windows. I really don't know where > to find the file to install please help me. > Welcome. Have you seen the tutorial? https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/learning/installing

help me to install app

Hello everyone, I have downloaded for my windows. I really don't know where to find the file to install please help me.

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

Le mardi 09 mai 2023 à 08:14 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > Yes, evaluated, sorry. It is evaluated when baz is executed. ``` (define (foo bar) (define (baz) (if bar "yes" "no")) (set! bar #t) (baz)) (foo #f) ⇒ "yes" ``` signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed mess

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

>> >> D'oh, this should be >> >> ``` >> (define (foo bar) >>   (define (baz) >>     ... >>     (if bar)    ; Is 'bar' visible here?  If yes, when is >>   ...   ; 'bar' expanded?  At the time 'baz' is >>     ; defined? At the time 'baz' is executed? >> ``` > > I do

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

On 5/9/23 03:22, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le lundi 08 mai 2023 à 22:55 -0400, dfro a écrit : Jean, I think \translate-scaled will work for me! This is a wonderful tool.  In the following example, \concat allows me to get the symbols closer together. The -.2 values for x in /translate-scaled o

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

On 5/9/23 03:22, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le lundi 08 mai 2023 à 22:55 -0400, dfro a écrit : Jean, I think \translate-scaled will work for me! This is a wonderful tool.  In the following example, \concat allows me to get the symbols closer together. The -.2 values for x in /translate-scaled o

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

Le lundi 08 mai 2023 à 22:55 -0400, dfro a écrit : > > Jean, > > I think \translate-scaled will work for me! This is a wonderful tool.  In the > following example, \concat allows me to get the symbols closer together. The > -.2 values for x in /translate-scaled on the third \markup example d

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

Le mardi 09 mai 2023 à 04:26 +, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > > D'oh, this should be > > ``` > (define (foo bar) >   (define (baz) >     ... >     (if bar)    ; Is 'bar' visible here?  If yes, when is >   ...   ; 'bar' expanded?  At the time 'baz' is >     ; defin

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

> BTW, I suggest to cover one more issue with local variables, namely > whether arguments to a function are seen in sub-functions, which are > IMHO a very good addition to `let` and `let*` to write clean and > readable code – often much more readable than anonymous lambda > expressions. > > Examp

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

> Second, you need to use `let` here, not `define`. See > > https://extending-lilypond.gitlab.io/en/scheme/local-variables.html BTW, I suggest to cover one more issue with local variables, namely whether arguments to a function are seen in sub-functions, which are IMHO a very good addition to `l

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

On 5/8/23 21:06, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le lundi 08 mai 2023 à 20:55 -0400, dfro a écrit : Fellow music engravers, I have a feature request. Perhaps, this has been discussed already. Sometimes, I would like the spacial formatting in a \markup command to respond to changes in fontsize, so th

Re: Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

Le lundi 08 mai 2023 à 20:55 -0400, dfro a écrit : > Fellow music engravers, > > I have a feature request. Perhaps, this has been discussed already. > > Sometimes, I would like the spacial formatting in a \markup command to > respond to changes in fontsize, so that all of the \markup spacing wil

Need help using math in markup command definition, and a feature request.

Fellow music engravers, I have a feature request. Perhaps, this has been discussed already. Sometimes, I would like the spacial formatting in a \markup command to respond to changes in fontsize, so that all of the \markup spacing will change proportional to the change in fontsize. I think havi

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Le mercredi 03 mai 2023 à 23:32 +0200, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > Le lundi 01 mai 2023 à 12:52 +0200, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > Well, these styles are almost equivalent but not quite; the difference trips > up people at times. > I think I need to briefly mention this fact somewhere in the tu

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Le lundi 01 mai 2023 à 12:52 +0200, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : > > There's one other way which is sometimes useful (but admittedly won't > simplify the present use case much): > > #`((lineto 0 ,hgt) (closepath)) > > is the a list with two elements, namely > - the 3-element list contain

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Hi Jeff, hi Michael, though a bit late want to throw in some bits. First of all I’d advice you to check out the relevant part in Jean’s scheme tutorial: https://extending-lilypond.gitlab.io/de/scheme/quoting.html This should probably clean up lots of uncertainties. Then I’d like to give a few

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

On 5/1/2023 4:52 AM, Lukas-Fabian Moser wrote: #`((lineto 0 ,hgt) (closepath)) is the a list with two elements, namely - the 3-element list containing 'lineto, 0 and the value of the variable hgt - the 1-element list containing the symbol 'closepath. This may also be written as: #(list (lis

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

On 5/1/2023 12:20 AM, Michael Werner wrote: #`((lineto 0 ,hgt) Thank you so much for your quick fix and very patient explanation, Michael! I had noticed the quote (') and figured that an unquote (,) would be needed but forgot that it required changing the quote to a quasiquote (`). All th

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Hi Michael, To say I'm no expert in Scheme is a vast understatement. However, I think I found the answer to this one. Just in order to reassure you a bit:  Basically, as I understand things, this bit:    #'((lineto 0 hgt) Accosrding to my rather vague understanding of Scheme synta

Re: help with Wrong type of argument

Hi Jeff, To say I'm no expert in Scheme is a vast understatement. However, I think I found the answer to this one. Or, at least, something that seems to make this code work for me here. On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 1:00 AM Jeff Olson wrote: %< snip >% > Here's my code (small if not minimal): > > \ver

help with Wrong type of argument

I'm starting to translate some of my \postscript markups into lilypond in order to use cairo, and it seems I always stub my toe when trying to use a variable in a substitution function. In this example I'm trying to do (lineto 0 hgt) which fails with "In procedure *: Wrong type argument in pos

Re: [OT] help about some questions

an orchestral midi collection, for playing piano >> concertos with a MIDI accompaniment. >> >> The first difficulty is transcribing orchestral scores, then, I wonder if >> someone could suggest me a pdf2midi or pdf2score app or online service that >> could help; at this

Re: [OT] help about some questions

ggest me a pdf2midi or pdf2score app or online service that > could help; at this moment I'd be interested in Prokofiev Piano Concerto n. > 1 and Beethoven Piano Concerto n. 3; I tried the online service of > MuseScore but I got a 'score not compatible' message (I'm using

Re: [OT] help about some questions

g] On Behalf Of > Dario Marrini > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2023 3:09 AM > To: lilypond-user > Subject: [OT] help about some questions > > Hi lilypond friends, > I'd like to create an orchestral midi collection, for playing piano > concertos with a MIDI accompaniment. &g

RE: [OT] help about some questions

[mailto:lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Dario Marrini Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2023 3:09 AM To: lilypond-user Subject: [OT] help about some questions Hi lilypond friends, I'd like to create an orchestral midi collection, for playing piano concertos with a

[OT] help about some questions

Hi lilypond friends, I'd like to create an orchestral midi collection, for playing piano concertos with a MIDI accompaniment. The first difficulty is transcribing orchestral scores, then, I wonder if someone could suggest me a pdf2midi or pdf2score app or online service that could help; at

Re: Help understanding event listeners

Yeah, I played around with it a bit more and discovered the same thing. So the autoTransposeEngraver is listening to the event, and it's transposing the pitch-alist, but the Key_engraver is still actually engraving the untransposed version. A slightly different problem than what I initially thought

Re: Help understanding event listeners

Le 17/01/2023 à 10:10, Saul Tobin a écrit : What I can't figure out is why when my autoKeysigEngraver broadcasts a KeyChangeEvent, it gets picked up by the Key_engraver but not by the autoTransposeEngraver. What do you mean? If I insert ly:message calls, I see the event from autoKeySigEngrave

Re: Help understanding event listeners

Hi Saul, > I've been tinkering with the auto-transpose engraver from OLL, trying to > automatically print key signatures if the transposition has been changed. I'm just here to say (or maybe even sing?) “Did you ever know that you’re my hero?”. :) Kieren.

Help understanding event listeners

. I'd love some help understanding what's going on here. Apologies for the messy testing code. Thanks! auto-transpose.ily Description: Binary data

Re: Need help with usage of breve

Le 23/12/2022 à 16:50, Dave Seidel a écrit : fis1\breve This contains - fis : a pitch, - 1 : a duration, whole note, - \breve : another duration, breve. Therefore, the "fis" and "1" go together, as pitches and durations always do, and the "\breve" is alone without a pitch, which tells LilyP

Need help with usage of breve

Hi all. I am building a score with a lot of tied whole notes, and I'd like to make it more concise by using breves. However, I am clearly not understanding how to use them properly. Example using ties: \version "2.22.2" \score { \new Staff \relative { \clef treble \new Voice \

Re: need help with 2.22 on mac

wrote. > I have cut & pasted some scheme code from LSR into some libraries I > include, > but I did convert-ly on those already. > > > How to address the issue is what I tried to explain above. > > You need to find where your code uses "laissez-vibrer::print" >

Re: need help with 2.22 on mac

> Le 12 déc. 2022 à 08:34, Flaming Hakama by Elaine > a écrit : > Thinking about this more, it is likely that I did install the previous 2.22 > version from homebrew. > > Because it certainly was a lot slower than any previous version. > > I guess I'll try that again. > > Besides wanting/n

Re: need help with 2.22 on mac

next week, so I would recommend not chasing a working 2.22 version but just upgrading to 2.23.82. Your error sounds like you have some Scheme code that uses laissez-vibrer::print, and it will probably work if you replace that with ly:tie::print, and if that doesn't work, show the code so we c

Re: need help with 2.22 on mac

On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 10:28 PM Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le 12/12/2022 à 03:51, Mark Probert a écrit : > > The brew collection has lily pond at 2.22.2 (with Guile 2.2). > > > > If you already have brew installed then it is simply a matter of, from > > the command line, running > > > > $ brew in

Re: need help with 2.22 on mac

ariable: laissez-vibrer::print) > > > > The 2.24 stable release is going to happen next week, so I would > recommend not chasing a working 2.22 version but just upgrading to 2.23.82. > > Your error sounds like you have some Scheme code that uses > laissez-vibrer::print, and i

Re: need help with 2.22 on mac

Le 12/12/2022 à 03:51, Mark Probert a écrit : The brew collection has lily pond at 2.22.2 (with Guile 2.2). If you already have brew installed then it is simply a matter of, from the command line, running  $ brew install lilypond Hope this helps. I would recommend against this, because Li

Re: need help with 2.22 on mac

The brew collection has lily pond at 2.22.2 (with Guile 2.2). If you already have brew installed then it is simply a matter of, from the command line, running $ brew install lilypond Hope this helps. -mark. On 12 Dec 2022 at 10:45:41, Flaming Hakama by Elaine < ela...@flaminghakama.com> wro

Re: need help with 2.22 on mac

rk, show the code so we can help. Best, Jean OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

need help with 2.22 on mac

tl;dr: Does anyone have a download link of lilypond 2.22 that will work for mac OS 12.6.1? I recently had to reinstall my mac OS. It is now 12.6.1. Previously I had an earlier version of 12, most likley 12.1, based on the fact that the last time I had to do this was in January 2022. I had been

Re: after-line-breaking help

Le 09/12/2022 à 22:04, Rip _Mus a écrit : could you tell me the place, within the documentation, where I can learn more about the "after-line-breaking" property? As far as I know, there isn't more documentation about after-line-breaking than its description in the internals reference: “Dummy

after-line-breaking help

Hi all, could you tell me the place, within the documentation, where I can learn more about the "after-line-breaking" property? Thank you rip_mus

Re: Scheme syntax help ( I think)

Hi Jean, My "struggling" was less about the tutorial, more about my failure to grasp all the concepts. I seem to learn the most by looking at other people's examples and trying to understand them. I also couldn't find the Urs Liska tutorial but I'll have a look at that source. Thank you. Kind regar

Re: Scheme syntax help ( I think)

Le 16/10/2022 à 23:06, Colin Baguley a écrit : I had read the Scheme tutorial but still struggled . Admittedly, the Scheme tutorial I wrote is much too laconic on the fundamental concept of quoting. Perhaps Urs Liska's tutorial will be more helpful here. The link https://scheme-book.urslisk

Re: Scheme syntax help ( I think)

ways evaluates to the same color, with #color, > a Scheme expression that evaluates to the 'color' parameter of the > function. The predicate for colors that you need to put in the signature > is color? . For font-name, you need to use Scheme quasiquoting syntax, > with a backtic

Re: Scheme syntax help ( I think)

of the function. The predicate for colors that you need to put in the signature is color? . For font-name, you need to use Scheme quasiquoting syntax, with a backtick ` instead of a quote ' . This allows you to use a comma to evaluate an expression inside the quoted expression. Quoting and qu

Scheme syntax help ( I think)

Hi there, By reading this mailing list I've recently discovered how to add some text in a box to my music which doesn't affect any other elements of the score. This is an example of what I mean. \mark \markup {\with-dimensions-from \null \translate #'(1.0 . -4.0) \override #'

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Le 5 oct. 2022 à 10:38, Jacques Menu a écrit :I get errors in the Alto part :Démarrage lilypond 2.23.13 [19f-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-09-Alto.ly]...Traitement de « /Volumes/JMI_Volume/JMI_Musique/19-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-LYS/19f-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-09-Alto.ly »Analyse.../Volumes/JMI_Volume/JMI_

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

I get errors in the Alto part : Démarrage lilypond 2.23.13 [19f-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-09-Alto.ly]... Traitement de « /Volumes/JMI_Volume/JMI_Musique/19-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-LYS/19f-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-09-Alto.ly » Analyse... /Volumes/JMI_Volume/JMI_Musique/19-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-LYS/19-

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Thanks, I’ll try that! JM > Le 4 oct. 2022 à 23:58, Ella Yu a écrit : > > Link to source is here: > https://le-concert.pagesperso-orange.fr/boieldieu/19-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-LYS.zip > > > > Just need vio

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Link to source is here: https://le-concert.pagesperso-orange.fr/boieldieu/19-Boieldieu-CalifeBagdad-LYS.zip Just need violin and viola parts. Thanks everyone for helping! On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 2:56 PM Jacques Menu wrote: > Hello Ella, > > I have some experience with MusicXML and I’m interested

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Hello Ella, I have some experience with MusicXML and I’m interested too in trying to export your .ly file to MusicXML using Fresco. Thanks if you can send me this file. JM > Le 4 oct. 2022 à 22:16, Stephan Schöll a écrit : > > Tried to follow the thread and > > <89v5MD16SNxJTYXF.png> > > -

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Tried to follow the thread and - exported an arbitrary ly file using Frescobaldi experimental feature as Jean described -> *.xml - open *.xml file in MuseScore 3.0 (Translation: File xyz is no valid MusicXML file. Should I try to open anyway?) Error message: Fatal error: Line 11 Column 29 ele

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Le 04/10/2022 à 21:15, Ella Yu a écrit : Thanks Jean. So basically the resulting exported XML literally won't open in MuseScore because it says it's not a valid XML file, so I went and opened it in Finale Notepad and then re-exported it and the notes were all wrong. [...] Interesting. Would y

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Thanks Jean. So basically the resulting exported XML literally won't open in MuseScore because it says it's not a valid XML file, so I went and opened it in Finale Notepad and then re-exported it and the notes were all wrong. I'll have to look at how to export the MIDI fles as it requires some Lily

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Le 04/10/2022 à 21:00, Ella Yu a écrit : Hi everyone, Thanks for telling me about the enable experimental features thing. I did finally see the export XML function but the results are terrible. Unfortunately I can't find the export MIDI option. Can someone please explain how to access it? Thank

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le 04/10/2022 à 18:51, Ella Yu a écrit : > > Hi everyone, I know the subject of xml export has been discussed a > > lot, but I do need help. I found some LilyPond files online for a > > particular piece that I need to convert to xml so I can then turn it

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Le 04/10/2022 à 18:51, Ella Yu a écrit : Hi everyone, I know the subject of xml export has been discussed a lot, but I do need help. I found some LilyPond files online for a particular piece that I need to convert to xml so I can then turn it into braille music. I know nothing about LilyPond

Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

Hi everyone, I know the subject of xml export has been discussed a lot, but I do need help. I found some LilyPond files online for a particular piece that I need to convert to xml so I can then turn it into braille music. I know nothing about LilyPond code but am willing to give command line

Re: Music function help

Le 02/10/2022 à 14:10, David Kastrup a écrit : Mark Probert writes: Indeed it is, Aaron! Thank you! I have to admit the disposition, or not, of braces confuses me. Seems like they are optional in some places, and not in others, such as here. Is there a rule behind when they are needed? Brace

Re: Music function help

Many thanks, David! A perfectly clear explanation. I suspect I will be using \displayLilyMusic much more often in the future. On Sun, Oct 2, 2022 at 11:10 PM David Kastrup wrote: > Mark Probert writes: > > > Indeed it is, Aaron! Thank you! > > > > I have to admit the disposition, or not, of bra

Re: Music function help

-- Knute Snortum On Sat, Oct 1, 2022 at 8:18 PM Mark Probert wrote: > > > Indeed it is, Aaron! Thank you! > > I have to admit the disposition, or not, of braces confuses me. Seems like > they are optional in some places, and not in others, such as here. Is there a > rule behind when they are n

Re: Music function help

Mark Probert writes: > Indeed it is, Aaron! Thank you! > > I have to admit the disposition, or not, of braces confuses me. Seems like > they are optional in some places, and not in others, such as here. Is there > a rule behind when they are needed? Braces are never optional. They form sequenti

Re: Music function help

Indeed it is, Aaron! Thank you! I have to admit the disposition, or not, of braces confuses me. Seems like they are optional in some places, and not in others, such as here. Is there a rule behind when they are needed? On Sun, Oct 2, 2022 at 1:48 PM Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2022-10-01 7:36 pm, Ma

Re: Music function help

On 2022-10-01 7:36 pm, Mark Probert wrote: I'm just starting to play more with music functions and obviously haven't got something. I'm want to create a basic substitution-style function to create a vocal portamento. The code I have so far doesn't work correctly and I wonder if someone can poi

Music function help

Hi. I'm just starting to play more with music functions and obviously haven't got something. I'm want to create a basic substitution-style function to create a vocal portamento. The code I have so far doesn't work correctly and I wonder if someone can point me in the right direction. TIA ---< s

Re: Need help with two tweaks

Hello Sam, for 1) you can do something like \layout { \context { \Staff \remove Dot_column_engraver } \context { \Voice \consists Dot_column_engraver } } << { 2. } \\ { \once \override NoteColumn.force-hshift = #2.5 2. } >> This is not as dynamic as we’d want it to b

Re: Need help with two tweaks

compilable example; it's much easier to help that way. So I give just a pointer: You could do \set doubleSlurs = ##t - but I wonder if you wouldn't rather use one slur (tenor I) and one tie (tenor II)? Lukas

Need help with two tweaks

Hi - I can't figure out how to tweak two bits of my score so it looks the way I want. *Tweak 1* current result [image: tweak-1-dots.jpg] current code soprano line: bf4 | 2.| 2. alto line: 4 | \once \override NoteColumn.force-hshift = #2.0 2. | \once \override NoteColumn.force-hshift = #1.7 2.

Re: Help with Rhythm Notation

o reduction -- so I'm engraving >> the parts to make it). Normally, I would have the 32nd and 64th note beams >> with an 8th note beam between each of the 3 groups, but the 3 groups are not >> of equal duration. >> >> Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. >> >> --greg >> >

Re: Help with Rhythm Notation

rpret it, but I want to be faithful to the > part (there isn't a full score -- only a piano reduction -- so I'm engraving > the parts to make it). Normally, I would have the 32nd and 64th note beams > with an 8th note beam between each of the 3 groups, but the 3 groups are not > of equal duration. > > Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. > > --greg >

RE: Help with Rhythm Notation

2022 7:29 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Help with Rhythm Notation I am working on transcribing a euphonium solo and have come across a rhythm that I cannot figure out how to notate. As an aside, I am loving lilypond and am impressed with the level of detail that has gone into it. It

Help with Rhythm Notation

ll interpret it, but I want to be faithful to the part (there isn't a full score -- only a piano reduction -- so I'm engraving the parts to make it). Normally, I would have the 32nd and 64th note beams with an 8th note beam between each of the 3 groups, but the 3 groups are not of equal du

RE: Alignment help

Thanks Aaron that worked. From: Aaron Hill<mailto:lilyp...@hillvisions.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 12:49 PM To: Rajesh Baskar<mailto:rajes...@hotmail.com> Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org<mailto:lilypond-user@gnu.org> Subject: Re: Alignment help On 2022-08-17 12:30 pm, R

Re: Alignment help

On 2022-08-17 12:30 pm, Rajesh Baskar wrote: I'm trying to replace some of the notes with a question mark and I achieved this with this group's help sometime back. Here is the To get the alignment, you need to do a few things. The markup itself needs to be vertically centered, an

Alignment help

Hi, I'm trying to replace some of the notes with a question mark and I achieved this with this group's help sometime back. Here is the Lilypond file - \version "2.22.0" \language english questionMark = \markup {\fontsize #7 \with-color "#6A00F4&q

Re: [Help] How to type the symbol for indicating left/right hand

This is what I use. It same from Simon Albrecht. That's a standard symbol I know, but that really looks line Henle Verlag to me. Andrew % \version "2.23.11" % left hand/right hand indicators % from Simon Albrecht % Note that a single note must be in a chord. hook = #(let ((direct

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