Re: jazz-sheet -- Archives?

[Jan Nieuwenhuizen]

On Sunday, 15 October 2000, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Atte_Andr=E9_Jensen?= writes:

[David, Han-Wen: Can't the new GNU archives be searched?  This makes them
 next to useless!]

> Trying to create convincing jazz sheets with Lilypond I have a couple of
> unanswered questions I wasn't able to locate the answer for in the
> reference manual (Or the FAQ or the mail archive)

See

    http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-music/2000-October/000111.html
    http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/gnu-music-discuss/2000-October/000379.html
    http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/gnu-music-discuss/2000-October/000358.html


> 1) Formatting. How do I get rid of the pagenumber, the barnumbers and 
> the indent in the first line? And where do I tweak the font settings, like
> chose different fonts and adjusting the font size for lyrics, title text
> and chords? I expect this could/should be done by copying some of the
> files in ..lilypond.ly and including the private versions in my mudela
> code.
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> 2) Chords. How can I get the triangle for major 7th chords and ø
> for halfdiminished? If I put \property ChordNames.chordNameStyle =
> "american" I get at least ø, but it also does strange things, like giving
> me "Gaug" (that is no 7) for g:7.5+. Where can I read more about which
> files does what and what the code in them exactly means?
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> 4) How do I add another line of chords above the one I have?
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> 5) How do I get "rehersal signs" in boxes to indicate parts?
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> I don't know where to start. Am I overlooking something (important!) in
> the documentation, since I can't figure this out by myself??
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> If you wanna look at the .ly file in question and the .ps file and
> original I'm trying to make it look like I put it at
> http://hjem.get2net.dk/atte/lips.html
> -- 
> Atte André Jensen
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Jan.

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