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From: Grant Rettke <gcr@wisdomandwonder.com>
To: Steven Arntson <steven@stevenarntson.com>
Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: org-babel, lilypond, & tables
Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 14:15:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAjq1metZqxhiMuLBCXdX+tcFt6fC7Gkb4r92kM6nCdc_Rn_WQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fvkul7ow.fsf@stevenarntson.com>

Perhaps you are doing cutting edge stuff that no one has even
considered before, which is great.
Grant Rettke | AAAS, ACM, ASA, FSF, IEEE, SIAM, Sigma Xi
grettke@acm.org | http://www.wisdomandwonder.com/
“Wisdom begins in wonder.” --Socrates
((λ (x) (x x)) (λ (x) (x x)))
“Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop
taking it seriously.” --Thompson


On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Steven Arntson
<steven@stevenarntson.com> wrote:
> I'm wondering if someone could tell me if this idea is impossible. I'm
> trying to find a way to leverage org-tables in a document containing
> lilypond markup for a piano part such that both staves occupy the same
> line, visually (instead of the lefthand notes occupying the top of the
> doc and the righthand notes occupying the bottom). Right now I'm
> accomplishing this with a vertical split in the buffer, which works, but
> is clunky. I'd love to do something like:
>
> left hand         | right hand          | measure
> ------------------+---------------------+----------
> a16 b c d e f g a |  a8 <b d f> e4~      |  %m1
> <c e gs>4 a8 g    |  <e g c'>4 <g d b>   |  %m2
>
> et cetera. This is easy enough to lay out in org mode, and it would look
> terrific, but I can't imagine how to accomplish it such that the
> lilypond markup would respond correctly to ly-tangle without bracketing
> every cell in #+BEGIN_SRC LILYPOND #END_SRC (and even then, I doubt what
> would happen.)
>
> Maybe the answer is "You just have to get used to the way things are,"
> which is fine--even that would at least get me thinking about other
> problems.
>
> Thank you!
> Steven Arntson
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-01 19:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-30 23:27 org-babel, lilypond, & tables Steven Arntson
2014-05-01 19:15 ` Grant Rettke [this message]
2014-05-02  6:17 ` James Harkins

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