Re: Installing 2.24.1

2024-04-11 Thread Wol
previous version of lilypond (which once installed is pretty much identical) why wouldn't it work for this version? I'll have to try Aaron's instructions to see if they work. Cheers, Wol

Re: Installing 2.24.1

2024-04-11 Thread Wol
ry where they actually are! Note that running the older lilypond correctly compiles the file. Cheers, Wol

Re: Landscape printing

2024-04-07 Thread Wol
score block at one point.) That's why I'm so puzzled, because Colonel Bogey has landscape music. Grandioso - absolutely nothing works. Cheers, Wol

Landscape printing

2024-04-07 Thread Wol
obably only makes sense once you already understand it ... (Comment out bookTitleMarkup - I've just redefined/overridden the standard one to give a Brass Band header rather than an orchestral header.) Cheers, Wol\version "2.10.2" \include "english.ly" %\include "header.ily

Re: Installing 2.24.1

2024-04-06 Thread Wol
ork if I "install as administrator" and then tell Windows to run lilypond when I click on a .ly file? Is there any reason for expecting me to install an unwanted program, in order to get a program I do want? Or are you trying to force everybody to use Frescobaldi? Why? Cheers, Wol

Re: [large/complex projects] where should transpositions go?

2024-01-28 Thread Wol
to be written, then don't transpose, just use the treble_8 or treble^8 clefs (not sure whether I've got the latter right :-) But I use treble_8 all the time for my trombone music ... Cheers, Wol

Re: Transpose from major to minor key

2024-01-11 Thread Wol
spose starts mucking about with modes, all of my parts are going to be a mess. Cheers, Wol

Re: Recommend practice to engrave Tutti/Solo marks for Beethoven's piano concerto

2023-10-09 Thread Wol
\Tutti and \Solo at the appropriate places, and improve the code as and when you can. Okay, you'll have that mess initially, but once you find out how to fix it, you'll only have that one place to fix. Cheers, Wol

Re: Automatic annotation of slide positions/fingerings for brass instruments.

2023-08-30 Thread Wol
our finger on a fraction to play the higher notes, and just like you move your finger up the fretboard to shorten the string and raise the note, you press valves to lengthen the tube and lower the note. The lightbulb went on :-) Cheers, Wol

Re: Automatic annotation of slide positions/fingerings for brass instruments.

2023-08-29 Thread Wol
ually when squeaking up high - actively avoiding default positions because they're dreadfully out-of-tune ... Doing this well is a lot harder than it looks. Cheers, Wol

Re: Discourse proposal status

2023-03-06 Thread Wol
on the same machine that is going to run the server? What sort of VM does your hosting provider use? Can you set up the VM at home, punch a hole through the firewall/router for testing purposes, and then move it to the hosting provider as/when you think it could go live? Cheers, Wol

Re: Tips for code reusability

2023-03-01 Thread Wol
ation is *always* concert just makes my mental gymnastics much simpler. Cheers, Wol

Re: Discourse

2023-02-26 Thread Wol
, but I'm surprised there isn't some way of importing old archives into Discourse, especially as others seem to be doing exactly that. Cheers, Wol

Re: Page turning in song book: Only \scores with more than 1 page should be forced to start on even page number

2023-02-26 Thread Wol
it up to force one or even two systems onto the previous page would be brilliant. Cheers, Wol

Re: Policy for posts from non-members

2023-02-21 Thread Wol
ou'll get a quicker response if you subscribe", but I'm not sure whether forcing people to subscribe is a good idea. (Like I've seen plenty of lists ruined by aggressively trying to prevent off-topic posts - all too often the unintended consequence is the loss of on-topic posts too ...) Cheers, Wol

Re: German notation

2023-01-29 Thread Wol
it there :-) Cheers, Wol

Re: German notation

2023-01-29 Thread Wol
sed to is "tablature in bass clef" where you DON'T pitch the written note. Cheers, Wol

Re: German notation

2023-01-29 Thread Wol
) This is every transposed piece I've ever seen (with the above exception). Dunno if Bass Clarinet is the same as Trombone (and maybe this is more common in Orchestral parts), but if I hit a transposed part like that it'd be a nightmare ... Cheers, Wol

Re: Supress Instrument after P. 1

2023-01-05 Thread Wol
odified version of a system file. (My header file lays out the piece title, composer, instrument etc in typical brass band layout which is both noticeably different and more compact from lily's default orchestral layout.) Cheers, Wol

Re: Handbell notation

2022-12-05 Thread Wol
accidentals, and the 7 extenders. So that's, what, a range of a 12th? It could be improved :-) Cheers, Wol\include "english.ly" %Association list of pitches to colors. #(define color-mapping (list (cons (ly:make-pitch 0 0 0) (x11-color 'red)) (cons (ly:make-pitch 0 1 0) (x11-col

Re: Duet part, rehearsal marks for both parts?

2022-10-16 Thread Wol
I say, I don't think this is your answer, but this should have been one of the first possible answers you should have thought of. Cheers, Wol

Re: Score vs. Individual Parts

2022-09-12 Thread Wol
a bass part. I don't have to think or worry about what sort of part my original was (and on the odd occasion where it matters, I also know whether my input part was treble or bass. I have VERY RARELY had the odd BF part in bass clef. Extremely confusing ...). Cheers, Wol

Re: \time 9/8 (3/4)

2022-07-29 Thread Wol
need to make sure you know which arrangement you're playing :-) Cheers, Wol

Re: Windows laptop

2022-02-13 Thread Wol
would be irrelevant ... :-) (but useful :-) Cheers, Wol

Re: Feedback wanted: syntax highlighting in the LilyPond documentation

2022-01-04 Thread Wol
the session ends. The big problem actually is with the webserver itself. If it keeps logs of people accessing the website, those logs are far more of a GDPR problem than all this stuff on the web site. Cheers, Wol

Re: Advice for vocal score

2021-11-28 Thread Wol
. Then you can declare that tag in in the choral part and either only print the orchestral part where it's tagged, or only print it where it's untagged, I think which way round will be dictated by whatever makes the orchestral part print easily. Cheers, Wol

Re: Windows Media Player alternatives for midi playing?

2021-10-30 Thread Wol
underneath it and re-read it. But basically, if you're using Windows, you're stuffed. Sorry. Cheers, Wol

Re: Licensing and custom lines

2021-10-29 Thread Wol
E'S work, there be dragons ... Cheers, Wol

Re: clef change in 1st ending

2021-10-27 Thread Wol
, clefs, etc etc. Cheers, Wol

Re: How to proofread?

2019-11-30 Thread Wol
the notes. (On that occasion, a previous copyist had messed up the bars ... :-) Cheers, Wol