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Help with making new Context and Engraver
From: |
Carl Sorensen |
Subject: |
Help with making new Context and Engraver |
Date: |
Tue, 09 Nov 2004 21:18:24 -0700 |
I'm trying to make a FretDiagram context and a Fret_diagram_engraver to
better implement fret diagrams.
Here's what I've done:
1. Copied ChordNames context in ly/engraver-init.ly
Modified as it seemed to make sense to me.
\context {
\type "Engraver_group_engraver"
\name FretDiagram
\description "Typesets fret diagrams."
\consists "Fret_diagram_engraver"
\consists "Volta_engraver"
\consists "Rest_swallow_translator"
\consists "Output_property_engraver"
\consists "Separating_line_group_engraver"
\consists "Skip_event_swallow_translator"
\consists "Hara_kiri_engraver"
fretDiagramCreator = #fret-diagram-markup
voltaOnThisStaff = ##f
minimumVerticalExtent = #'(0 . 2.5)
extraVerticalExtent = ##f
\override SeparatingGroupSpanner #'padding = #0.8
verticalExtent = ##f
}
2. Copied chord-name-engraver.cc to fret-diagram-engraver.cc. Made
changes as seemed appropriate. For testing, I have a hard-coded fret
diagram markup. Got the code to compile and link without error. Copy
is attached.
3. Added an entry in scm/define-context-properties.scm for
fretDiagramCreator.
(fretDiagramCreator ,procedure? "Function used to create fret
diagrams, given a diagram string.")
4. Created a .ly file to try out the engraver:
\score{
<<
\chords{d}
\new FretDiagram {d}
\chordmode{d}
>>
}
Tried executing lilypond:
address@hidden lilypond]$ lily/out/lilypond fretc2.ly
GNU LilyPond 2.5.0.hwn1
Processing `fretc2.ly'
Parsing...
Interpreting music... warning: Cannot find or create `FretDiagram'
called `uniqueContext1'
[1]
Preprocessing graphical objects...
Calculating line breaks... [2]
Layout output to `fretc2.tex'...
Converting to `fretc2.dvi'...
Converting to `fretc2.ps'...
Converting to `fretc2.pdf'...
I checked with gdb, and, as expected, the code is never executing
Fret_diagram_engraver::process_music.
What step have I missed?
Thanks,
Carl
fret-diagram-engraver.cc
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- Help with making new Context and Engraver,
Carl Sorensen <=
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2004/11/10
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2004/11/10
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Carl Sorensen, 2004/11/10
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Mats Bengtsson, 2004/11/10
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Carl Sorensen, 2004/11/10
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2004/11/11
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Carl Sorensen, 2004/11/11
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, 2004/11/12
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Carl Sorensen, 2004/11/12
- Re: Help with making new Context and Engraver, Mats Bengtsson, 2004/11/12