Re: articulate problem

[Marc Hohl]

Am 19.08.2011 21:36, schrieb Marc Hohl:
> Am 19.08.2011 19:13, schrieb Patrick Karl:
> > I am having a problem with the \articulate command in LilyPond 2.14.1 
> > on a mac with OSX 10.6.8.
> >
> > For example, with the lilypond input file (I call it 
> > "articulate_problem.ly):
> >
> > \version "2.14.1"
> > \include "articulate.ly"
> > music =   \relative b' {
> >         a b c d
> >         a2 b
> >         c4. d r4
> > }
> >
> > \score {
> >     \articulate
> >     \new Staff {  \music  }
> >     \layout {}
> >     \midi {}
> > }
> AFAIK articulate is used to include articulations in MIDI output 
> files, so the MIDI sounds a bit more
> "realistic". For that reason, it multiplies the notes by some computed 
> values, so a quarter note
> may be 90% of a normal quarter, whereas the following rest is 10% of a 
> quarter note.
>
> I use two score blocks, one for the printed music,
>
> \score {
>     \articulate
>     \new Staff {  \music  }
> }
> (without \midi { }, you can delete the \layout { })

Sorry - here I meant
\score {
    \new Staff {  \music  }
}
without the \articulate, of course!

Marc

> and one for MIDI:
>
> \score {
>     \articulate
>     \new Staff {  \music  }
>     \midi {}
> }
>
> (here, we don't want to get printable scores).
>
> HTH,
>
> Marc
> > and the command: lilypond --png -I 
> > /Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/share/lilypond/current/ly 
> > articulate_problem.ly
> >
> > I get the attached png file.
> >
> > The problem is in the pdf/png output file.  Instead of what one would 
> > expect (3 bars of 4 beats each), the output file shows three measures 
> > with each of the notes followed by a rest of the same duration.  Thus 
> > the 1st bar contains effectively: a4 r b r c r d r.  These eight are 
> > packed into a single measure!  The 2nd measure is:  a2 r b 4, again 
> > eight beats packed into a single measure. The 3rd measure is:  c4. r 
> > d r r4, or 7 beats packed into a single measure.
> >
> > I get the same result if I compile the input file in LilyPond (i.e., 
> > the little editor that comes with it) or Jedit.  If I remove the 
> > "\articulate" command, the output is then correct.  Adding the 
> > "unfoldRepeats" command has no effect on the output.
> >
> > The midi file (also attached) does not seem to be affected by the 
> > problem.
> >
> > Note:  The log file generated contains the lines:
> >
> > Converting to PNG...
> > *** Warning: GenericResourceDir doesn't point to a valid resource 
> > directory.
> >                 the -sGenericResourceDir=... option can be used to 
> > set this.
> >
> > but it doesn't seem to have any effect on the output.  I have tried 
> > to find what the GenericResourceDir should be set to, but so far 
> > unsuccessfully.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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