Re: A weird spacing problem

our interest. > Best regards, > Robert > > > On 3 Jun 2020, at 14:14, Valentin Villenave > wrote: > On 6/3/20, Robert Blackstone wrote: > Hi Robert, > Unless you post some code, it’s gonna be difficult to help you. You > should first double check your source files in case there’s some > \override affecting the DotColumn object somewhere? > Cheers, > -- V. I’m vainly struggling with a weird spacing problem

Re: A weird spacing problem

On 6/3/20, Mark Stephen Mrotek wrote: > When I set piano four part I let Lilypond do all the work. Hear hear! (Even for more than four parts, btw.) > I have taken the liberty of recoding the section using four-part voicing. Yeah, so did I! That sure was tempting wasn’t it? :-) Cheers, -- V.

Re: A weird spacing problem

On 6/3/20, Robert Blackstone wrote: > Overall there are several instances where I needed "\once \override > NoteColumn #'force-hshift = #x" , and a few "\once\override > NoteColumn.X-offset = #x”. Ouch. That’s pretty brutal. May I ask why you felt the need to use all these? This alters

Re: A weird spacing problem

previous bars. > > Thanks again for your interest. > > Best regards, > Robert > > > > On 3 Jun 2020, at 14:14, Valentin Villenave wrote: > > On 6/3/20, Robert Blackstone wrote: > > I’m vainly struggling with a weird spacing problem > > > Hi Robert, &

RE: A weird spacing problem

, 2020 10:27 AM To: Valentin Villenave Cc: Lilypond-User Mailing List Subject: Re: A weird spacing problem Hi Valentin, Thanks for your interest in my problem The piece, as you can see in the screenshot, is a piano score with two voices in each staff and occasionally a third voice

Re: A weird spacing problem

Hi Valentin, Thanks for your interest in my problemThe piece, as you can see in the screenshot, is a piano score with two voices in each staff and occasionally a third voice by << { } \\ { } >> or \partcombine.I triple-checked my source code, first by hiding successively each voice, and see what

Re: A weird spacing problem

On 6/3/20, Robert Blackstone wrote: > I’m vainly struggling with a weird spacing problem Hi Robert, Unless you post some code, it’s gonna be difficult to help you. You should first double check your source files in case there’s some \override affecting the DotColumn object somewhere? Che

A weird spacing problem

Dear all, I’m vainly struggling with a weird spacing problem that I’ve never seen before: the dot belonging to, for instance, c’2. is widely separated from the note itself. (See screenshot). In this section the horizontal note spacing is also rather capricious. ( \time 3/4 for the entire

Re: A spacing problem

Hi Robert, That's really interesting. You use a TeX editor for lilypond, presumably for syntax highlighting and checking? I had some vague idea lilypond was loosely based on TeX in the original days, but I did not think it is compatible now. I though the '\' notation was the only surviving

Re: A spacing problem

Hi Andrew, Thanks for your comment and advice. Am I using barchecks on every bar? Yes, I do. Every bar in my score ends with | followed by the bar-number . (For example : g’1 |%P1V1-5) BTW, I use TeXShop for my input and I am very happy with it. For several reasons I never liked

Re: A spacing problem

Hi Robert, I know this is like computer phone support asking you if the modem is plugged in and turned out, but are you using barchecks on every bar? Saves a multitude of problems. May I make the polite suggestion that it is very often, in my experience, the act of making an MWE, even if

Re: A spacing problem

y I’m vainly struggling with a nasty spacing problem: an empty >> fragment of a new bar sticking out of the last bar of a system. >> Dear all, >> >> Presently I’m vainly struggling with a nasty spacing problem: an empty >> fragment of a new bar sticking o

Re: A spacing problem

On 7/4/2019 7:45 AM, Robert Blackstone wrote: Dear all, Presently I’m vainly struggling with a nasty spacing problem: an empty fragment of a new bar sticking out of the last bar of a system. Dear all, Presently I’m vainly struggling with a nasty spacing problem: an empty fragment of a new

A spacing problem

Dear all, Presently I’m vainly struggling with a nasty spacing problem: an empty fragment of a new bar sticking out of the last bar of a system. Dear all, Presently I’m vainly struggling with a nasty spacing problem: an empty fragment of a new bar sticking out of the last bar of a system

clef spacing problem with staff scaling

Dear all, I have a problem with spacing a small snippet of music. Of course I could manually add some extra space each time after the Clef, but I wonder if there is a better solution. In my opinion, this spacing behaviour should clearly adapt to the staff size... Cheers, musicus\version

Re: top-markup-spacing problem

2016-03-14 16:13 GMT+01:00 Sharon Rosner : > Sharon Rosner wrote >> Oh man, sorry for that! > > I should add that between my first and second message I've already found a > possible workaround - adding an empty score using Devnull. But this solution > is far from ideal as it

Re: top-markup-spacing problem

ing values. So for example instead of mark-markup-spacing, it would score-markup-spacing etc. Sorry again for the confusion, Sharon -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/top-markup-spacing-problem-tp188527p188530.html Sent from the User mailing list arch

Re: top-markup-spacing problem

> … missing … > >> attached files > > :-) Simon Oh man, sorry for that! Sharon markup_margins.ly Description: Binary data markup_margins.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: top-markup-spacing problem

On 14.03.2016 15:53, Sharon Rosner wrote: The … missing … attached files :-) Simon ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

top-markup-spacing problem

Hi all, I’ve run into a problem when setting top-markup-spacing. When the markup is a score title, lilypond uses the basic-distance as the distance between the top margin and the top of the markup. When manually adding a top-level markup, however, the distance is calculated between the top

Chord names vertical spacing problem (since 2.14?)

Hello, I have a problem with the vertical spacing of multiple lines containing only chord names. They used to be very close to each other, now it seems that it leaves a blank vertical space between lines (as if there was a staff in between). I think (but I might be wrong) that it only happens

Re: Chord names vertical spacing problem (since 2.14?)

Chani chani.xy at gmail.com writes: I have a problem with the vertical spacing of multiple lines containing only chord names. They used to be very close to each other, now it seems that it leaves a blank vertical space between lines That is true. Vertical spacing was re-written for

Re: single part spacing problem

2010/8/17 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng hhpmu...@163.com: Hello,   When I extract the timpani part from my overture (I have not made cues), a fatal problem comes--spacing issues. No matter what staff size I set, the warning couldn't fit music on page always appears. How to sove it? Hi! There used to

Re:Re: single part spacing problem

Thanks. But when I used 30, my full score was fattened from 34 pages to 38, and there are many warnings saying (de)crescendo too small, in fact they are not small; and a programming error in harp part in 2.13.24 increased to several: no note heads for the line spanner on neighbor line?

single part spacing problem

Hello, When I extract the timpani part from my overture (I have not made cues), a fatal problem comes--spacing issues. No matter what staff size I set, the warning couldn't fit music on page always appears. How to sove it? Regards Haipeng a simplified version (without rehearsal and top texts)

Re: vertical spacing problem

Thank you for the solution! -- Marek http://gregoriana.sk 2010/5/17 -Eluze elu...@gmail.com Marek Klein wrote: Hi, I have problem with the attached vocal score and I couldn't reproduce it with tiny example... i added 2 more options, maybe these could help: \paper { %

vertical spacing problem

Hi, I have problem with the attached vocal score and I couldn't reproduce it with tiny example... I get 2-paged layout http://gregoriana.sk/gg/wp-content/uploads/lasso-qui_manducat2v1.pdf with the next to last row commented out (\markup), There seems to be lot of space at the bottom of the second

Re: vertical spacing problem

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Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:03:13PM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: Now taking a second look, I don't think it's a bug, only a limitation of the lyrics engraving procedure: it doesn't take notes into acount, only resolves lyrics overlapping (when two

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

on my setup. During the compilation, the Lilypond stops at the line Analysing... and produces nothing (but still giving no error). -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Lyrics-spacing-problem---overlapping-syllables-tp21665565p21726627.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

You could also try to put invisible but non breaking spaces as a syllable, aligned to the left: Bert Jiri Zurek (Prague) wrote: Yes, I knew that warning and inserting the spacing item padding was the first thing which I tried. However, without any success - the insertion of the line

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: You could also try to put invisible but non breaking spaces as a syllable, aligned to the left: That's more or less what I proposed in my earlier reply to this thread. Take a look at it again. /Mats Bert Jiri Zurek (Prague) wrote: Yes, I knew

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

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Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

Lyrics syllables should not overlap in any case, LilyPond should automatically increase the note dinstance if needed. So it seems to me as a bug. Bert Jiri Zurek (Prague) wrote: After reading some more threads about the lyrics alignment, I have got the impression, that the problem of a

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

Am 28.01.2009 um 13:19 schrieb Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool): Lyrics syllables should not overlap in any case, LilyPond should automatically increase the note dinstance if needed. So it seems to me as a bug. It's a known issue in section 2.1.3. Melismata are not detected

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

Am 28.01.2009 um 13:28 schrieb James E. Bailey: Am 28.01.2009 um 13:19 schrieb Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool): Lyrics syllables should not overlap in any case, LilyPond should automatically increase the note dinstance if needed. So it seems to me as a bug. It's a known issue in

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

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Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

Now taking a second look, I don't think it's a bug, only a limitation of the lyrics engraving procedure: it doesn't take notes into acount, only resolves lyrics overlapping (when two syllables would overlap.) You should change the alignment of the syllable a bit (not to the left, but like 0.3

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: Now taking a second look, I don't think it's a bug, only a limitation of the lyrics engraving procedure: it doesn't take notes into acount, only resolves lyrics overlapping (when two syllables would overlap.) Well, if the limitation leads to undesired

Re: Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

James E. Bailey wrote: ... padding a notehead is beyond my ability. And it's what I would do if it bothered me. See Known issues and warnings of http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Horizontal-spacing-overview#Horizontal-spacing-overview /Mats

Lyrics spacing problem - overlapping syllables

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Re: spacing problem

I've just found a wonderful example which demonstrates what I want to fix. Look at the fourth and fifth quarter: It's *really* ugly. On the other hand I'm not sure whether this is a different spacing bug. Joe? Werner inline: bad-spacing.png___

Re: spacing problem

Did you try setting \override Score.SpacingSpanner #'average-spacing-wishes = ##f /Mats Quoting Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've just found a wonderful example which demonstrates what I want to fix. Look at the fourth and fifth quarter: It's *really* ugly. On the other hand I'm

Re: spacing problem

Did you try setting \override Score.SpacingSpanner #'average-spacing-wishes = ##f It gives exactly the same result with both ##f and ##t. Such formatting must never happen IMHO. Werner ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: spacing problem

Isn't this too small in tight situations? Note heads might (almost) touch... In tight situations, the rods take over the spacing. I think there is a small threshold that makes sure they don't touch. Where shall I look? BTW, is there a documentation how rods and springs interact?

Re: spacing problem

Am 13.08.2008 um 08:17 schrieb Werner LEMBERG: I am not sure if you should use durations rather than dottedness. Should a dotted 64th need a lot of space to accomodate for the dot, or should it be treated like a very short note? A dotted, beamed note gets automatically more horizontal space

Re: spacing problem

A dotted, beamed note gets automatically more horizontal space due to the dot(s); I think nothing should change in this case. This holds for beamed notes in general. Regarding flagged notes, I'm not sure, but many flagged notes in succession are rather rare. Not in vocal music, where

Re: spacing problem

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 3:17 AM, Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In tight situations, the rods take over the spacing. I think there is a small threshold that makes sure they don't touch. Where shall I look? BTW, is there a documentation how rods and springs interact? Look at

Re: spacing problem

Where shall I look? BTW, is there a documentation how rods and springs interact? Look at simple-spacer.cc to see how the aggregrate works. Aah, so rods are horizontal constraints which can't compressed further. (If you do anything, please make sure it does the right thing for

Re: spacing problem

It's not specific to dotted notes but to notes which have longer durations, and which get squeezed far too much -- the same problem occurs for, say, half notes and whole notes. I simply want to control these squeezing values globally. The spacing is controlled by 2 values in the end:

Re: spacing problem

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 6:33 AM, Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not specific to dotted notes but to notes which have longer durations, and which get squeezed far too much -- the same problem occurs for, say, half notes and whole notes. I simply want to control these

Re: spacing problem

You mean a factor for base_note_space (at least this is what I understand at looking at this code)? What about making it configurable? It already is to some extent; look at lily/spacing-options.cc I can't see anything in this file which influences the minimum value of a note's

Re: spacing problem

You're looking for whatever goes into the 2nd argument of the Spring constructor. On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You mean a factor for base_note_space (at least this is what I understand at looking at this code)? What about making it configurable?

Re: spacing problem

I can't see anything in this file which influences the minimum value of a note's fixed-length part. get_duration_space() is obviously not what I'm looking for; it rather produces a default value which can still be squeezed by a spring, right? You're looking for whatever goes into the

Re: spacing problem

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 5:26 PM, Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're looking for whatever goes into the 2nd argument of the Spring constructor. Hmm. In file note-spacing.cc, function Note_Spacing::get_spacing, which is used in Spacing_Spanner::musical_column_spacing, I see this

Re: spacing problem

AFAIK, the spacing engine does not treat dotted notes specially. You may want to isolate the file to just the dotted note and set breakpoints in gdb in notespacing.cc to get a better idea of what is happening. It's not specific to dotted notes but to notes which have longer durations, and

Re: spacing problem

On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 3:18 AM, Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not specific to dotted notes but to notes which have longer durations, and which get squeezed far too much -- the same problem occurs for, say, half notes and whole notes. I simply want to control these squeezing

Re: spacing problem

On Mon, 2008-08-04 at 11:34 -0300, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 3:18 AM, Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not specific to dotted notes but to notes which have longer durations, and which get squeezed far too much -- the same problem occurs for, say, half notes

Re: spacing problem

On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 7:23 PM, Joe Neeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The spacing is controlled by 2 values in the end: the ideal length of the spring, and the width of the fixed part (the remaining is the stretchable part). I guess you want to increase the fixed width for these notes (which

spacing problem

Please have a look at the attached PDF file, generated from this code: \version 2.11.53 #(ly:set-option 'point-and-click #f) \header{ tagline = ##f } \relative c'' { d4 r d8[ d d d] | d4 r d r | d4 r d8[ d d d] | d4 r d r | d4 r d8[ d d d] | d4 r d r |

Re: spacing problem

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please have a look at the attached PDF file, generated from this code: [snip] This is the `natural' spacing as provided by lilypond. However, IMHO, the horizontal spacing of the dotted half note is too small. How

Re: spacing problem

You can tweak the 'extra-spacing-width property like so: [...] Thanks. I was unclear, sorry: I want to control it globally -- all such occurrences are bad; IMHO a dotted half note must never have so little vertical space (but this is both a matter of taste and the circumstances: within a part

Re: spacing problem

Hi, AFAIK, the spacing engine does not treat dotted notes specially. You may want to isolate the file to just the dotted note and set breakpoints in gdb in notespacing.cc to get a better idea of what is happening. On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Werner LEMBERG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can

Re: solved: Staff spacing problem with piano centered dynamics

Hi Jim, 2008/7/17 jimmy2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I still wish I knew how to force staves of a particular system to be closer. I tried various commands which seemed like they should work, but with no effect. Have a look at the headword for NR 1.8 `Text'

Re: solved: Staff spacing problem with piano centered dynamics

2008/7/17 Jim Cline [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Neil, thanks for the info! I had plowed through section 4.5.3 previously, but the explicit example you mentioned looks like it will be more helpful--Jim Unfortunately, that section is undermined by the formatting of the examples, since every system

Staff spacing problem with piano centered dynamics

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Re: Staff spacing problem with piano centered dynamics

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Re: Staff spacing problem with piano centered dynamics

on this unwanted extra vertical space. I will greatly appreciate any advice! --Jim -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Staff-spacing-problem-with-piano-centered-dynamics-tp18454033p18454033.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Spacing problem

Hello, I'm now getting some spacing errors with noteheads. I attach an image. Is this some positioning bug in 2.11? (In 2.10 I didn't notice it.) If not, is there some possible workaround for cases like these? (Both are produced at beam endings, so maybe if there is some method for

Re: Spacing problem

On 7/26/07, Siska Ádám [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm now getting some spacing errors with noteheads. I attach an image. Is this some positioning bug in 2.11? (In 2.10 I didn't notice it.) If not, is there some possible workaround for cases like these? (Both are produced at beam endings,

Re: Spacing problem

Hello, I've sent the score to the list a few time ago, but it didn't arrive for me, although normally I get a copy of my own messages posted to the list. Did it arrive, or is there some restrictions for attachment type and/or size on this list? Thank you, Adam Siska Ádám

weird horizontal-spacing problem

I'm a beginner with lilypond, have learnt a lot from the documentation, but here's a problem I can't solve. I'm writing the score of a piano song, with lyrics between the staves. The music has verbose performance instructions at various points, which I've done like this: f bes

Re: weird horizontal-spacing problem

It indeed seems as if you have hit a weird bug. I send a copy to the bug-lilypond mailing list and note that the following short example shows the same bug: \version 2.9.14 \score{ \new GrandStaff \new Staff = trebleStaff \relative c' { \key aes \major \time 2/4

spacing problem

I have two drumvoices, both are in 5/8. voiceTwo has five eights, this is easy. voiceOne has six eights in the same time, made with \times 5/6. The layout is ugly, the spacing of the notes isn't equidistant in neither voice nor are the first and last notes aligned vertically. How to fix this?

Re: spacing problem

Andreas Rittershofer wrote: I have two drumvoices, both are in 5/8. voiceTwo has five eights, this is easy. voiceOne has six eights in the same time, made with \times 5/6. The layout is ugly, the spacing of the notes isn't equidistant in neither voice nor are the first and last notes

Re: Spacing Problem

] To: Michael Lakes [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spacing Problem Date: 21 Sep 2004 09:54:47 -0500 Michael Lakes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yeah, fixed note spacing base on note duration would not be good. I thought of that as a fix for this problem, which

Re: Spacing Problem

New attempt to answer the original question! I played a bit with your example. If you really want all the 8th notes spaced as if there was a regular set of 16th notes in another voice, you can easily fake that using an invisible voice with all 16th notes, as shown in the second bar of my example

Re: Spacing Problem

PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spacing Problem Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:34:05 +0200 New attempt to answer the original question! I played a bit with your example. If you really want all the 8th notes spaced as if there was a regular set of 16th notes in another voice, you can easily fake that using

Re: Spacing Problem

Lakes [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spacing Problem Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 12:52:28 +0200 Have your read http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.2/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Horizontal-spacing.html I guess the main authors of LilyPond would say that they didn't implement

Re: Spacing Problem

Michael Lakes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yeah, fixed note spacing base on note duration would not be good. I thought of that as a fix for this problem, which would look better than what's currently produced. Notes in a measure probably should have the same spacing if they're the same

Re: vertical spacing problem

D Josiah Boothby wrote: Hello, all, I'd like to change either the vertical spacing or the global staff size after page one, and can't figure out a way to do that. If I have the spacing such that p.1 fits three systems, p.2 has a glaringly large white space at the bottom. To see what I'm talking

Re: Spacing Problem

Have your read http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.2/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Horizontal-spacing.html I guess the main authors of LilyPond would say that they didn't implement it to be able to produce such an ugly layout, you may still be able to get fixed note spacing by adjusting these

Spacing Problem

Hello again, There seems to be incorrect spacing for the code below. The 8th notes in the middle of the measures don't have the same spacing as other 8th notes. Is there any way to correct this? I tried some of the spacing parameters but didn't seem to do work ... Oh, is it possible to make

vertical spacing problem

Hello, all, I'd like to change either the vertical spacing or the global staff size after page one, and can't figure out a way to do that. If I have the spacing such that p.1 fits three systems, p.2 has a glaringly large white space at the bottom. To see what I'm talking about, you can download

Re: Staff Lyrics vertical spacing problem

On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 10:09:19AM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: I suppose that you used the property Staff.minimumVerticalExtent, which affects the spacing around each stave, no matter if it's one stave out of several in a full orchestral score or if it's the only stave. The distance

Re: Staff Lyrics vertical spacing problem

On 12-Aug-04, at 11:58 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I experience some little glitches by trying to reduce the overall vertical spacing on a very simple song containing a line of lyrics and only one staff. When I reduce verticalExtent, it looks like the first two lines of Staff are closer than the

cc'ing was: Re: Staff Lyrics vertical spacing problem

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Re: Staff Lyrics vertical spacing problem

I suppose that you used the property Staff.minimumVerticalExtent, which affects the spacing around each stave, no matter if it's one stave out of several in a full orchestral score or if it's the only stave. The distance between score lines is affected by a paper variable called interscoreline, as

Re: Staff Lyrics vertical spacing problem

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Staff Lyrics vertical spacing problem

Hi, I am a newcomer to the marvelous word of lilypond, and first, I would like to thank you for such a great program ! I experience some little glitches by trying to reduce the overall vertical spacing on a very simple song containing a line of lyrics and only one staff. When I reduce

Re: Figured bass spacing problem

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've changed this in 1.7 CVS, by introducing alignBassFigureAccidentals. It defaults to off, which produces your desired notation. Is this the official notation? I think so yes. Certainly it's much better than the old rendering. If an accidental is there

Re: Figured bass spacing problem

On Thursday 24 July 2003 11:32 am, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've changed this in 1.7 CVS, by introducing alignBassFigureAccidentals. It defaults to off, which produces your desired notation. Is this the official notation? I think so yes. Certainly it's much

Re: Figured bass spacing problem

On Thu, 24, Jul, 2003 at 06:20:02PM -0400, David Raleigh Arnold spoke thus.. 6 5 6 possibly mean? Either you have the interval of the 6th or you don't. No no no! I'm talking about layout - that's for two different fingerings: (pretend there's a bass clef at the start)

Re: Figured bass spacing problem

On Thursday 24 July 2003 08:00 pm, Mark Hymers wrote: On Thu, 24, Jul, 2003 at 06:20:02PM -0400, David Raleigh Arnold spoke thus.. 6 5 6 possibly mean? Either you have the interval of the 6th or you don't. No no no! I'm talking about layout - that's for two different fingerings:

Re: Figured bass spacing problem

On Thu, 17, Jul, 2003 at 06:52:14PM +0200, Han-Wen Nienhuys spoke thus.. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The problem is that when I'm trying to display an accidental without a number it doesn't line up properly. So, for example (#=sharp, b=flat !=natural): 4# b instead of 4#

Figured bass spacing problem

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The problem is that when I'm trying to display an accidental without a number it doesn't line up properly. So, for example (#=sharp, b=flat !=natural): 4# b instead of 4# b I've changed this in 1.7 CVS, by introducing alignBassFigureAccidentals. It

Re: clusters: note spacing problem and other things

David Pirotte wrote: ly2dvi (GNU LilyPond) 1.5.13 As others have stated, your syntax is completely wrong. But you should also notice that 1.5.13 have problems with the position of dots - c.f. the bug mailing list. If you don't need any of the new development functions, you really should

clusters: note spacing problem and other things

Hello ;; -- I am new user of lilypond. I am a composer, a young composer, and I hope that I will be able to write my music with lilypond. But modern music is quite demanding and so much more difficult to typeset then ancient music. Is there any other composers of classical contemporary