Re: Strings as variable names

2016-01-03 Thread Paul Morris
-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/template_strings I mention this only for curiosity’s sake. "I have no dog in this race", as they say, and as David mentioned, LilyPond as a language is not comparable to Javascript, Python, Perl, etc… that would be the Scheme/Guile depa

Re: guileV2 and Lilypond (was: Strings as variable names)

2016-01-03 Thread Paul Morris
larifications and additions welcome. -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: turn off tab double half note stems

2016-01-03 Thread Paul Morris
> On Dec 29, 2015, at 11:02 AM, Steve Fullerton wrote: > > In tab, lilypond draws a double stem for half notes. This is done > intentionally to distinguish half notes from quarter notes. I’m curious about these double stems. Does anyone know if they are a common/standard way to indicate half

Re: adding a markup ("sim.") to the end of a SustainPedalBracket

2016-01-03 Thread Paul Morris
e? Would that have saved us from the error? I don’t think it would have prevented this error but it probably makes sense to make it an optional argument. I’ll prepare a patch for that so the code will match the doc string. -Paul ___ lilypond-user mai

Re: Staff customization question.

2016-01-04 Thread Paul Morris
he Staff context to a custom scheme procedure is a way to do this. Try searching the LSR for examples of how this is done. Cheers, -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: turn off tab double half note stems

2016-01-04 Thread Paul Morris
quite > more readable as – for instance – circles drawn around the fret numbers to > indicate half or whole notes (this looks even more ugly with chords). Good to know, thanks. Double stems seem like as good a way to indicate half notes in ta

Re: Staff customization question.

2016-01-05 Thread Paul Morris
a lookup-table (alist) that maps semitones to staff positions, as shown in the snippet below. HTH, -Paul \version "2.18" #(define (my-procedure pitch) (let ;; get the semitone of the pitch ((semitone (ly:pitch-semitones pitch)) ;; lookup-alist maps semitones to

Bravura svg font

2016-01-06 Thread Paul Booker
Hi, I'm a new use of lilypond-windows on Win 8.1 64bit and Win 7. First of all, thanks for wonderful software; I'm generating many snippets for educational purposes. My main problem so far is getting the bravura alternative font to appear. I don't mind trying a few things, but this problem has me s

Rewriting an expression that uses ly:make-simple-closure

2016-01-07 Thread Paul Morris
difference in the minimal example below (taken from the piece). Thanks, -Paul [1] http://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1938 [2] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2015-09/msg00273.html %% \version "2.18" centermarkup = { \once

Re: Bravura svg font

2016-01-08 Thread paul booker
postscript is as per the parallelogram example in Snippets, p.185 in the pdf version. The log file offers this. Layout output to `file.svg'... warning: missing stencil expression `embedded-ps' Layout output to `file.preview.svg'... warning:

Re: Bravura svg font

2016-01-08 Thread Paul Booker
David Kastrup gnu.org> writes: > > Andrew Bernard gmail.com> writes: > > > Hi Paul, > > > > I don’t know if it is by design or not in lilypond, but I incorporate > > a lot of postscript in my scores and they simply will not render as > > SVG. So

Re: ly:one-line-breaking

2016-01-09 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 9, 2016, at 1:30 PM, Richard Shann wrote: > > I could not see where the ly:one-line-breaking algorithm was written > however (looking in the .scm and .ly files) is it in C++ ? Yes, see: lily/page-breaking-scheme.cc lily/one-line-page-breaking.cc

Re: ly:one-line-breaking

2016-01-11 Thread Paul Morris
er customizable margins) rather than having to do this manually with Inkscape.) -Paul %%% TEST SNIPPET %%% \version "2.19.36" \paper { % system-system-spacing.basic-distance = #0 page-breaking = #ly:one-page-breaking % ragged-bottom = ##t % top-margin = 0 % bottom-margin =

Re: Outliner markup command

2016-01-13 Thread Paul Morris
e “\whiteout" markup command does not currently use the color property (although the functions it calls does, “stencil-whiteout” etc.). No reason it couldn’t be enhanced to use it though. -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.

Re: Outliner markup command

2016-01-13 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 12, 2016, at 6:09 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: > > Though, there might be a bug in `stencil-whiteout-outline', Paul cc-ed. > > Look at: > > \markup \stencil > #(stencil-whiteout-outline > (make-filled-box-stencil '(-1 . 1) '(-1 . 1)) >

Re: Outliner markup command

2016-01-17 Thread Paul Morris
r bitter to make the syntax. For example: \markup { \override #'(style . outline) \override #'(thickness . 3) \override #`(color . ,red) \whiteout ''text with red outline" } \markup { \outline #3 #red "text with red outline" } Cheers, -Paul _

ly:one-page-breaking (was: ly:one-line-breaking)

2016-01-18 Thread Paul Morris
cing. So a new patch set for that is on the way, when I can get to it...) -Paul %%% TEST SNIPPET %%% \version "2.19.36" \paper { % system-system-spacing.basic-distance = #0 page-breaking = #ly:one-page-breaking % ragged-bottom = ##t % top-margin = 0 % bottom-margin = 0 %

ly:one-page-breaking (was: ly:one-line-breaking)

2016-01-18 Thread Paul Morris
ht of the lowest system (or top level markup), and use that to calculate and then set the final page height so that it fits the content of the page. -Paul %%% TEST SNIPPET %%% \version "2.19.36" \paper { % system-system-spacing.basic-distance = #0 page-breaking = #ly:one-page-brea

Re: ly:one-page-breaking (was: ly:one-line-breaking)

2016-01-18 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 18, 2016, at 7:09 PM, Paul Morris wrote: > > (Also, I now see how to improve the ly:one-line-auto-height code to avoid > some of the unintuitive results related to bottom-margin and > top-system-spacing. So a new patch set for that is on the way, when I can > get t

Re: ly:one-page-breaking (was: ly:one-line-breaking)

2016-01-19 Thread Paul Morris
t; LilyPond at a larger page size. I think that should work pretty well for your use case. I considered a similar approach before I worked out the current one. -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Access a stem’s notehead

2016-01-22 Thread Paul Morris
g from Stem to NoteHead (one Stem per NoteHead, potentially many NoteHeads per Stem). Cheers, -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Access a stem’s notehead

2016-01-22 Thread Paul Morris
e note column, as it seems these both work directly: (note-heads-grob-array (ly:grob-object stem-grob 'note-heads)) (stem-grob (ly:grob-object note-head-grob ‘stem)) Cheers, -Paul % \version "2.19.35" #(define shorten-stem (lambda (note-head) (l

Re: Accessing Grob properties

2016-01-24 Thread Paul Morris
rther than simply solving the problem at hand. Of course this totally > makes sense - and works perfectly. This is indeed helpful info. I checked the CG to see if it covers this kind of thing, and it looks like it does, although I didn’t check closely enough to see if it covers this ex

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-25 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 25, 2016, at 4:19 PM, musicus wrote: > > See attached. Comments, suggestions are very welcome ;) Hi musicus, I think you’re right that standard notation is not as good as it could be for such chromatic music, and you have an interesting approach for improving it. I agree with what

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 26, 2016, at 5:35 AM, Chris Yate wrote: > > BTW, is there a standard term for non-accidental notes? You would think it > would be “natural notes” but sometimes natural notes are also accidental > notes. > > In a chromatic scale, what are the accidental notes? They're certainly NOT >

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
ot in the key). Also, Clairnote's key signatures help by showing the notes in the current key / scale, a reminder and aide when reading and writing. Cheers, -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 26, 2016, at 5:40 AM, Chris Yate wrote: > > Unless they spend their lives playing on their own at home, musicians have > eventually to play with other people who will have learnt a method of > notation that's been good for 400 years. Yikes, it’s not that grim. One can always: 1. Lea

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 26, 2016, at 7:35 AM, Chris Yate wrote: > > As it is, when I mark up confusing music I sometimes use an upside-down "V" > to indicate semitones, "=" to indicate 'same note' and a square bracket (like > upside down "|__|") between notes to indicate a tone. This is occasionally > useful

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
erval patterns behind it, which also happen to be the interval patterns you have to play on an instrument to produce it. Cheers, -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
is a sharp in the new key… in the music that note appears altered by a sharp sign… you have to read that sharp sign as if it were a double sharp sign. Or, say a note was a sharp in the first key, but is a natural in the second key… and that note appears in the music altered by a natu

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 26, 2016, at 4:49 AM, musicus wrote: > > I really admire the effort and courage of alternative notation systems, but I > cannot see a reasonable improvement in this case. I don't think it's a good > idea to remove all great advantages, which our standard notation system has. > IMO, th

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
> On Jan 26, 2016, at 11:24 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > > "in-key"? Hmmm, yeah, that works and is clear. I think I’ll start using that. Thanks, -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailma

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
ects a system like Clairnote lies between standard notation and tablature, providing a more direct mapping between notes on the page and how you play them on an instrument, but without being tied to a single instrument – so providing some of the benefits of tablature without th

Re: simplifying chromatic scale notation

2016-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
stem, but then came to think the benefits were worth it. Of course, YMMV.) Cheers, -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

no-ledgers not working with NoteHead.before-line-breaking

2016-01-28 Thread Paul Morris
Any ideas why this doesn’t work? Thanks, -Paul \version “2.19.35" % works: { \override NoteHead.no-ledgers = ##t c c c c } % nope: { \override NoteHead.before-line-breaking = #(lambda (grob) (ly:grob-set-property! grob 'no-ledgers #t))

Removing white space from svg output

2016-02-01 Thread paul booker
is: Can anyone see this becoming a scheme function which could sit in my defs.ily file and save this ugly step? I guess I mean an internal to Lilypond rather than external solution. I'm not at all familiar with Scheme, but I did peek at "svg-output.scm". I can't find the equivalent for png output. Regards Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Removing white space from svg output

2016-02-01 Thread Paul Morris
Hi Paul, > On Feb 1, 2016, at 7:36 AM, paul booker wrote: > > Can anyone see this becoming a scheme function which could sit in my > defs.ily file and save this ugly step? > I guess I mean an internal to Lilypond rather than external solution. > I'm not at all familiar

Re: Removing white space from svg output

2016-02-01 Thread Paul Booker
> > These are timely questions. See ly:one-line-auto-height-breaking > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/page-breaking#one_002dline_002dauto_002dheight-page-breaking > > which just landed in the LilyPond development release, 2.19.36 > Interesting! I had a go, guessing w

Re: Removing white space from svg output

2016-02-01 Thread Paul Morris
> On Feb 1, 2016, at 8:00 PM, Paul Booker wrote: > > Interesting! > I had a go, guessing with > >paper-height=#(one-line-auto-height-breaking) Try this: % \version "2.19.36" \paper { page-breaking = #ly:one-line-auto-height-breaking } { c1 }

Re: Removing white space from svg output

2016-02-01 Thread Paul Booker
Paul Morris paulwmorris.com> writes: > > % > > \version "2.19.36" > > \paper { > page-breaking = #ly:one-line-auto-height-breaking > } > > { c1 } > > % > > The syntax is documented on that page in the Not

Re: Removing white space from svg output

2016-02-01 Thread Paul Morris
> On Feb 1, 2016, at 10:15 PM, Paul Booker wrote: > > Ok, that wasn't clear, got it now, thanks > Works for one-line parts but also converts two line pieces to one line, > ignoring the \break. Can I reinstate that somehow, without the white-space? Not with this function. I

Re: Removing white space from svg output

2016-02-02 Thread paul booker
Paul Morris paulwmorris.com> writes: > > > On Feb 1, 2016, at 10:15 PM, Paul Booker homebass.net> wrote: > > > > Ok, that wasn't clear, got it now, thanks > > Works for one-line parts but also converts two line pieces to one line, > > ignoring the \

Re: Detect slurred notes in callback function

2016-02-07 Thread Paul Morris
the middle of slurs, only those on the ends. And Harm’s code that deals with note heads directly is probably better for addressing that. Cheers, -Paul \version "2.19.36" #(define (color-slur-notes grob) (let* ((right-note-col (ly:spanner-bound grob RIGHT))

Re: Super and sub

2016-02-07 Thread Paul Morris
e it didn’t create or update the Allura issue?) -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: list of thicknesses affected by changing StaffSymbol.thickness

2016-02-08 Thread Paul Morris
a thickness argument (and maybe optionally a line pattern list). So for a staff with a single line at position '(2) it would return '(1.9 2 2.1) or maybe just '(1.9 2.1) when given a thickness argument of 0.2 Cheers, -Paul ___

Re: list of thicknesses affected by changing StaffSymbol.thickness

2016-02-08 Thread Paul Morris
> On Feb 8, 2016, at 11:33 AM, Paul Morris wrote: > > To make things easier, I can imagine a user function that returns a list of > line positions based on a thickness argument (and maybe optionally a line > pattern list). So for a staff with a single line at position '(2

Re: Detect slurred notes in callback function

2016-02-11 Thread Paul Morris
> On Feb 7, 2016, at 5:42 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > > Slur grobs store a pointer to an array of NoteColumns they encompass. So, > expanding on Paul's solution, you could do something like this: Very nice solution! Might be worth an LSR snippet as a good example of this kind of grob to grob

Using path expressions to override stencils

2016-02-16 Thread Paul Booker
Regarding LSR item 623: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Search?q=623 I'm sure I had this working with v2.18.2 but not having any luck with v2.19.36 In Win 8.1 I get an error message: /lily/grob-property.cc, Line 243 Expression: scm_is_null(value) || scm_is_eq(value, marker) I've only narrow

Re: Using path expressions to override stencils

2016-02-16 Thread Paul Morris
> On Feb 16, 2016, at 8:35 AM, Paul Booker wrote: > > I've only narrowed the problem down to the function Hi Paul, Can you send a full but tiny example that we can run/test with LilyPond? See: http://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html That will make it easier to see what’s go

Re: Using path expressions to override stencils

2016-02-16 Thread Paul Booker
Paul Morris paulwmorris.com> writes: > > > On Feb 16, 2016, at 8:35 AM, Paul Booker homebass.net> wrote: > > > > I've only narrowed the problem down to the function > > Hi Paul, Can you send a full but tiny example that we can run/test with LilyPon

Re: Using path expressions to override stencils

2016-02-16 Thread Paul Booker
> Done. > http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=623 > Cheers, > Harm That's great, Thanks Thomas. Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Using path expressions to override stencils

2016-02-16 Thread Paul Morris
Hi Paul, If you are using 2.19 you might want to use "make-path-stencil” instead. (It is not in 2.18 and so not in the LSR yet. Although maybe we should add it commented out?) It calculates the extents of the stencil for you so you don’t have to specify them. See below. Cheers,

Re: Using path expressions to override stencils

2016-02-17 Thread Paul Booker
#customClefStencilOne > \markup " " > \markup " " > \markup \stencil #customClefStencilTwo > Hi Paul, I think this is connected to a previous post of yours back in 2013, is it not? I'm glad it has been absorbed into the mix, because I like the

Re: Accessing Context Properties

2016-02-25 Thread Paul Morris
from music functions as David has said. So that leaves custom engravers (although I don’t really know how \applyContext fits into this). Maybe that helps? -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Graphic background behind systems

2016-02-28 Thread Paul Booker
ossible to have white-out on the barline and staff to help it stand out? Many thanks Paul %} \version "2.19.36" samplePath = #'((moveto 0 0) (rcurveto 0 1 1 1 1 0) (rlineto 0 -5) (rcurveto 0 -1 -1 -1 -1 0) (closepath)) \markup { \hspace #33 \

Re: Graphic background behind systems

2016-02-28 Thread Paul Booker
Klaus Blum gmx.de> writes: > you could use > \override Score.BarLine.whiteout = ##t > but that would make the white "frame" around the barlines cover the staff > lines. > But as you wrap your score into a markup block, you can use the \whiteout > command for the entire score. Hi Klaus, T

Re: Graphic background behind systems

2016-02-28 Thread Paul Booker
(filled . #t) \path #0.1 #samplePath and Klaus has helped me get some white-out which works fine for me. \override Staff.StaffSymbol.whiteout = ##t All I would like now is to get the score markup back to the top of the page with the graphic visible behind it. Thanks Paul ___

Re: Graphic background behind systems

2016-02-29 Thread Paul Booker
nu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2008-09/msg00083.html I should be able to move forward with this, though I can't find an explanation of the tweak prefixes. Do you know the difference between -\tweak ^\tweak and \tweak in the above script? It doesn't work without them! Cheers Paul

Re: Graphic background behind systems

2016-02-29 Thread Paul Booker
> > A direction modifier (- for ‘neutral’, ^ for ‘up’ or _ for ‘down’) is > needed to mark a post event, i.e. in this case a text script attached to > a note. > > HTH, Simon > Thanks Simon I should have figured that out. What I have figured out is that a post event may handle a layer change to

Re: Graphic background behind systems

2016-02-29 Thread Paul Booker
> > Hi Paul, > > one more try: I've installed LP 2.19.37. > Yes, it has a different behavior: default whiteout style is the "classic" > old box style that covers everything behind. You can set the "outline" > style: > Does that work for you? &

Re: Piano_Tab Notation; questions ;-)

2016-03-11 Thread Paul Morris
\myLinePositions c d e f } %%% > 3. Is it possible to make you own for example \pianotabStaff? Search the LSR for "Defining a Custom Staff Context" http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Search HTH, -Paul rests-vertical-position.ly Description: Binary data __

Re: Piano_Tab Notation; Tie customization

2016-03-11 Thread Paul Morris
ippet, although it is for slurs: http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=777 Or the other snippets that come up with an LSR search for “shape”. Maybe that helps, -Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Fonts from the former fonts.openlilylib.org

2016-03-27 Thread Paul Morris
"Gratipay is funded on Gratipay. We don't take a cut of payments (though we do pass through processing fees at cost).” from https://gratipay.com/about/ Also, they are now organized around teams and what they call “open-work”. It’s an interesting model, one that may or may not fit your p

Re: setting the beatlength for sixteenth-sixtuplets

2009-11-08 Thread Paul Scott
is *s*ixteenth, *e*ighth, *q*uarter I just execute the one I want for the code which follows it. Forgive me if I'm not understanding your need. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: setting the beatlength for sixteenth-sixtuplets

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Scott
Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear Paul, I would like to have the Sixtheenth-Triplets beamed in groups of three, altough when there is a 2/2 bar, e.g.. Ah! I haven't taken the time to understand auto beaming rules yet. I usually just manually beam some of the notes and the rest seem to f

placing fermata over bar of music

2010-02-05 Thread Paul Scott
Hi, Should the following work? I'm looking for a way to put a centered fermata over a bar of music. (In the actual case I want a tremolo under the fermata.) \version "2.13.12" \new Staff << { s1^\fermataMarkup } { a1 }

Re: placing fermata over

2010-02-05 Thread Paul Scott
Patrick Karl wrote: On 5 Feb 2010 at 14:50 Paul Scott wrote: Should the following work? I'm looking for a way to put a centered fermata over a bar of music. (In the actual case I want a tremolo under the fermata.) \version "2.13.12" \new Staff << { s1^\fermataMa

Re: placing fermata over bar of music

2010-02-08 Thread Paul Scott
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 05:04:09PM -0500, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Paul, > > > I'm looking for a way to put a centered fermata over a bar of music. > > Did anyone answer this? No. I was about to post again since I was almost there. > Here's one possibility:

Re: placing fermata over bar of music

2010-02-08 Thread Paul Scott
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 04:50:27PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 05:04:09PM -0500, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > > > > I'm looking for a way to put a centered fermata over a bar of music. > > > > Did anyone answer this? &g

Re: Tempo markings and tempo dynamics

2010-03-29 Thread Paul Scott
asure rest and gets centered there. (I also don't often need MIDI output). I have brought this up before without getting an acceptable answer. If anyone has an acceptable solution for this I would appreciate hearing about it. TIA, Paul Scott _

Re: Tempo markings and tempo dynamics

2010-04-03 Thread Paul Scott
Robin Bannister wrote: Paul Scott wrote: If anyone has an acceptable solution for this I would appreciate hearing about it. Inserting a grace spacer is fairly painless (unless it triggers issue 34). Wow!! How did you figure that out? Thanks, Paul

Re: A question about typesetting for clarinet music

2010-04-05 Thread Paul Scott
and could scan and send you the Bb part. You can also get it from Luck's Music Library for probably a very nominal fee. Paul Scott Librarian and Clarinetist Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypo

Re: Inner and outer margins

2010-06-27 Thread Paul Scott
right page. In that case first-page-number = -1 might work but I don't know that. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

skip grace was:Re: hiding barnumber only when rehearsalmark appears

2010-07-11 Thread Paul Scott
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 09:12:03AM -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Akira, > > Maybe it would if you put a skip grace before the override, so that the > timing is synched? Is that use of "skip grace" documented somewhere

Re: skip grace was:Re: hiding barnumber only when rehearsalmark appears

2010-07-11 Thread Paul Scott
ace note sychronization due to the old LilyPond "bug". I was referring to what seemed in this thread to be another kind of synchronization using \grace This came up in another thread as a possible solution to getting text synchronized to the left side of multi-measure rests. Paul ___

\tempo over multimeasure rests (again)

2010-07-22 Thread Paul Scott
es at that point? Certainly we expect the MMR number to be centered but not tempo indications. ISTM there needs to be a simple way to left justify text over MMR's. My current work-around is to use \mark and roll my own rehearsal marks into the tempo indication. Thanks for any thoughts.

Re: \tempo over multimeasure rests (again)

2010-07-23 Thread Paul Scott
On 07/23/2010 03:35 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Paul, I'm asking again about my most challenging cosmetic problem with Lily: How can I create/place tempo indications in a score/parts so that the instruments that have multi-measure rests at that point in the music have the tempo indica

repeating identical tempos

2010-08-08 Thread Paul Scott
up{ Tempoa } a' a' \tempo \markup{ Tempo } a' a' } I'll submit this as a bug if I haven't done something silly. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Shrink all elements?

2010-08-29 Thread Paul Scott
uld use to just scale > everything to, say, 90%. Is there a lilypond equivalent? Change the global-staff-size: #(set-global-staff-size xx.x) HTH Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

segmentation fault with 2.13.32

2010-09-03 Thread Paul Scott
a verbose output. Thanks for any ideas. I'll keep trying to get a simple file with the error. I just did a reduction of the one of the failing parts with most of the music removed which succeeds with 2 staves. Paul Scott GNU LilyPond 2.13.32 warning: Relocation: is absolute: argv0=/usr

Re: segmentation fault with 2.13.32

2010-09-04 Thread Paul Scott
On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 11:30:58PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > I'm getting a seg. fault with 2.13.32. I haven't got the exact > cause yet but one variable is that I only see the fault when I add a > second \new Staff in a StaffGroup. I have two parts based on the > same sc

Re: Question re: CadenzaOn

2010-09-18 Thread Paul Scott
Staff << \timing \parta >> >> } Part B: \score{ << \new Staff << \timing \partb >> >> } I may have every detail correct but that's the idea. HTH Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

alternating time signatures

2010-10-09 Thread Paul Scott
or pointers to anything I might have missed. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

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2010-11-14 Thread Paul Thompson
I am having an error in using lilypond 2.13.38Here is my input file:\book {  \bookOutputName "Romanze"    a a a}\book {  \bookOutputName "Menuetto"\score{   a a a}}I am getting a persistent error:testa.ly:3:4: error: syntax error, unexpected NOTENAME_PITCH I am inexperienced, but have gone thru

Incompletely filled measures

2010-11-16 Thread Paul Thompson
fine, just 2 in the middle of a string of measures. Paul Thompson___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: "Generative music" and "Algorithmic composition"

2014-01-16 Thread Paul Morris
someone learning Scheme though. :-) Cheers, -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Generative-music-and-Algorithmic-composition-tp157896p158085.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-

Re: "Generative music" and "Algorithmic composition"

2014-01-16 Thread Paul Morris
at's more easily specified by the user. -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Generative-music-and-Algorithmic-composition-tp157896p158086.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: frescobaldi macports broken after update

2014-01-24 Thread Paul Morris
if it is not already running, and open the file. All of these work for me (as well as dragging it onto the icon in the Finder) on OSX 10.9.1 with: Frescobaldi: 2.0.13 Python: 2.7.6 Qt: 4.8.5 PyQt4: 4.10.3 sip: 4.15.3 Operating System: Darwin-13.0.0-x86_64-i386-64bit -Paul -- View this me

Re: frescobaldi macports broken after update

2014-01-25 Thread Paul Morris
Paul Morris wrote > All of these work for me (as well as dragging it onto the icon in the > Finder) on OSX 10.9.1 with: > Frescobaldi: 2.0.13 > Python: 2.7.6 > Qt: 4.8.5 > PyQt4: 4.10.3 > sip: 4.15.3 > Operating System: Darwin-13.0.0-x86_64-i386-64bit Oops, this is

Re: Hairpin to the last bar line

2014-01-26 Thread Paul Scott
t; } Why do you set Hairpin #'to-barline = ##f if you want the hairpin to go to the barline? What's wrong with: { c'1~ \< c' <>\! \bar "|." } (I only tested with 2.19.1) Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Positioning of markup at grob refpoint

2014-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
guments. Cheers, -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Positioning-of-markup-at-grob-refpoint-tp158489p158504.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-u

Re: Positioning of markup at grob refpoint

2014-01-26 Thread Paul Morris
Something like this should do the trick. -Paul \version "2.18.0" myFunction = #(lambda (grob) (let* ((notehead-stl (ly:grob-property grob 'stencil)) ;; for scaling your stencil according to font size (fsz (ly:grob-property grob 'font-size 0.0))

Re: Frescobaldi on Mac installation instructions moved to Frescobaldi's wiki

2014-01-28 Thread Paul Morris
unclear to me: "You may delete the Portfile repository directory, even though it doesn’t interfere with the installation." Which directory is this? (Not a big deal, since this is optional...) Thanks again! -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabbl

Re: Custom caesura command

2014-02-05 Thread Paul Scott
oper Scheme function will be needed to this, > actually. Here's what I use: caesuraOn = \override BreathingSign #'text = #(make-musicglyph-markup "scripts.caesura.straight") caesuraOff = \revert BreathingSign #'text caesura = { \once \caesuraOn \revert BreathingSign #'

Re: Custom caesura command

2014-02-06 Thread Paul Scott
On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 09:18:11PM -0800, Matthew wrote: > On 02/05/2014 09:36 PM, Paul Scott wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 09:17:53PM -0800, Matthew wrote: > >> Not wanting to type a long \override command in every staff I want a > >> caesura, I > >>

Re: Custom caesura command

2014-02-06 Thread Paul Scott
On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 07:23:22AM +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > Paul Scott writes: > > > On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 09:17:53PM -0800, Matthew wrote: > >> Not wanting to type a long \override command in every staff I want a > >> caesura, I > >> tried defi

Re: Custom clef

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Morris
/LSR/Item?id=401 And an updated version of it I made: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=893 (It hasn't been approved yet so it doesn't show up in the LSR search.) HTH, -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Custom-clef-tp159049p159060.html Sent

Re: Define custom/new \accidentalStyles (dodecaphonic minus repeated notes)

2014-02-10 Thread Paul Morris
tweaking code that I use. Thanks! -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Define-custom-new-accidentalStyles-dodecaphonic-minus-repeated-notes-tp158770p159105.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at N

transposing cues

2014-02-11 Thread Paul Scott
eas or corrections of any mistaken understandings I may have. Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

midi2ly doesn't follow time signatures (beat divisions)

2014-02-19 Thread Paul Morris
g duration in the same way, so every long note is always split up using durations that proceed from longest to shortest, completely ignoring the beat divisions implied by the prevailing time signature." I haven't actually been able to test this as I couldn't get midi2ly to r

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