Re: fontforge version detection during build

2019-05-08 Thread Daniel Johnson
On 5/8/19 11:30 AM, Federico Bruni wrote: It seems your fontforge installation is not found. Does it occur when you run configure? Which distro are you using? I have encountered this error when Fontforge was built from git-master rather than from a release tarball. __

Re: Switching associatedVoice

2007-11-06 Thread Daniel Johnson
I think the issue here is that changing the associatedVoice happens one step later than expected. I could be wrong, but I don't think this is obviously documented. I've been bitten by this several times. Usually a workaround is possible, namely by moving the associatedVoice change back one sylla

Re: Spacing engine border-case bug

2007-10-24 Thread Daniel Johnson
On 10/24/07, Daniel Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'll parallel-install GUB and see if that changes things. Indeed, GUB solves the problem. I'm guessing it's not a GUILE issue; I reverted my local GUILE to 1.8.2 (GUB's version) and still got the "cr

Re: Spacing engine border-case bug

2007-10-24 Thread Daniel Johnson
Bizarre. I can reproduce this anytime on my Linux box at home, but I just tried it on Windows here at work and it ran without a hitch. The only other thing I can think of is that Lilypond on my home Gentoo box is built from source (why? because in the past I've occasionally had reason to apply pa

Spacing engine border-case bug

2007-10-23 Thread Daniel Johnson
\version "2.11.34" %{ Certain border cases in spacing with lyrics result in "cruelty to springs" programming errors, and subsequent disregard for right margins, in some cases overflowing the edge of the page. In the example below, the lyric syllables "bla" or "verylongtext" will result in correct

Re: No text on text spanner

2007-03-21 Thread Daniel Johnson
José Luis Cruz wrote: Thank you Matt, I didn't knew the syntax change. For the record: \override TextSpanner #'edge-text = #'("rall " . "") now woud be: \override TextSpanner #'bound-details #'left #'text = \markup { \italic "rall" } cheers, The documentation regarding this syntax change needs

Re: Rehearsal mark appears on wrong staff

2007-02-12 Thread Daniel Johnson
Sorry, the previous example should have been: % BEGIN \version "2.11.17" spaceWide = { \overrideProperty #"Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn" #'line-break-system-details #'((alignment-offsets . ( 0 -80 ))) } \score { << \new Staff { \spaceWide c''1 | \break \spaceWide c''1 | c''1 | \b

Rehearsal mark appears on wrong staff

2007-02-12 Thread Daniel Johnson
When using absolute spacing and moving the Mark_engraver from the Score context to the Staff context (as described in section 8.1.4 of the Fine Manual), the mark is applied to the wrong staff. In the following example, the rehearsal mark should appear on the lower staff, but in the 2.11.17 version

Midi equalizer not working in 2.11.16

2007-02-05 Thread Daniel Johnson
In the following snippet, you'd expect the oboe to be nine times as loud as the bassoon, but in fact they are the same volume. %%% BEGIN \version "2.11.16" \score { << \new Staff { \set Staff.midiInstrument = "oboe" \set Staff.midiMinimumVolume = #0.9 \set Staff.midiMaximum

afterGrace/Lyrics bug

2007-01-25 Thread Daniel Johnson
If afterGrace is used in a voice to which a Lyrics context is attached, the lyrics become misaligned, and the syllable after the grace notes overprints the syllable before the grace notes. \version "2.10.13" \paper{ ragged-right = ##t } \score { << \new Staff { \new Voice = "myVoice" { \afte

Doc bug: Span_dynamic_performer

2007-01-19 Thread Daniel Johnson
In section 10.3.1 of the Fine Manual (for both 2.10 and 2.11), we see the following: To remove dynamics from the MIDI output, insert the following lines in the \midi{} section. \midi { ... \context { \Voice \remove "Dynamic_performer" \remove "Span_dynamic_performer" } } Span_d

Re: Lyrics in Devnull context are left-aligned

2007-01-18 Thread Daniel Johnson
> Thanks, added as > http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=247 > > I assume your earlier report about one of the Doc examples was the same > issue. > > Cheers, > - Graham No, actually that was a separate issue. It's a minor nitpick, but Lilypond claims that it can't find a voice to as

Lyrics in Devnull context are left-aligned

2007-01-17 Thread Daniel Johnson
Lyrics attached to a Voice are center-aligned if attached to a single note, and left-aligned if attached to a melisma. Lyrics attached to a Devnull context, however, are always left-aligned. The following example illustrates: \version "2.10.11" text = \lyricmode { foo bar baz quux } notes = { c'4

Assigning lyrics to Devnull results in warnings

2007-01-17 Thread Daniel Johnson
On 2.10.11, running Documentation/user/lily-d5894a905a.ly results in these warnings: lily-d5894a905a.ly:1324:19: warning: Lyric syllable does not have note. Use \lyricsto or associatedVoice. lyr = \lyricmode { I like my cat! } lily-d5894a905a.ly:1324:21: warning: Lyric syllable

Erratic behaviour with Ties and LyricExtenders

2007-01-13 Thread Daniel Johnson
I've been having problems with LyricExtenders under Ties on 2.10.11. The attached example shows one of the LyricExtenders not extending far enough. This in fact is a fragment of a larger piece, and in the context of the larger piece none of the LyricExtenders extends further than a couple milli

KeyCancellation does not respond to break-visibility

2007-01-10 Thread Daniel Johnson
When a key change occurs at a line break, in many (most?) editions the key is cancelled at the end of the first line, and not at the beginning of the subsequent line. According to the Fine Manual, this is supposed to be the default behaviour (I'm looking at lilypond-internals/KeyCancellation.h

convert-ly does not convert dynamic performers in 2.10.10

2007-01-09 Thread Daniel Johnson
In 2.10.10, Dynamic_performer and Span_dynamic_performer have been replaced by New_dynamic_performer, but convert-ly does not make a change or issue a warning. I've been using them in my midi block, and now I will have to remember to manually change them. Historically, I've had to use them in

ChoirStaff with Instrument_name_engraver bug

2007-01-05 Thread Daniel Johnson
When the Instrument_name_engraver is added to a ChoirStaff, GrandStaff or StaffGroup, and that composite-staff contains child Lyrics contexts, those Lyric contexts inherit the instrumentName (and shortInstrumentName) from the parent context; so, for example, if a ChoirStaff contains two Lyrics

Re: first-page-number parameter is not being recognized

2006-09-28 Thread Daniel Johnson
> > Thanks Joe, > > Also anyone using an on-the-fly expression that expects #first-page to be > true on the first page will also fail if they set first-page-number > themselves. Because #first-page is determined by comparing the page > counter > value to first-page-number. If the user is asking f

Re: \rest and chords

2006-06-13 Thread Daniel Johnson
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: Mark Dewey schreef: Hello, With Lilypond 2.9.7, for Windows (I'm using Windows 2000), I'm having some trouble with \rest. These issues did not occur with Lilypond 2.6.5 for Windows. In certain contexts, b'4\rest (I don't think the duration matters), in the treble c

Re: Refuses to rewrite open PDF

2006-05-25 Thread Daniel Johnson
Francisco Vila wrote: Hi all, It's rather uncomfortable to have to close a PDF that is being viewed, to let LilyPond to write on it; I used to think of Adobe Reader about writing documents read-only, is this true? Windows XP on a Pentium III machine. Thanks Unfortunately this is a problem

Re: Incorrect stem-lengths of beamed notes when Staff Y-extent is set

2006-04-20 Thread Daniel Johnson
Thies Albrecht wrote: Hi Daniel! Just a technical issue... Since this bug did not exist in late versions of Lilypond 2.7.x, this is a regression. As far as I understand it, a regression is something that has been fixed before and now misbehaves again. This doesn't fit for the stem-leng

Re: Incorrect stem-lengths of beamed notes when Staff Y-extent is set

2006-04-19 Thread Daniel Johnson
This is a Gentoo box with Lilypond built from source. Since this bug did not exist in late versions of Lilypond 2.7.x, this is a regression. I have not yet gone backwards through the 2.7 branch to see when the bug was introduced, but I am planning on doing so this week. Hmm. On further inves

Re: Incorrect stem-lengths of beamed notes when Staff Y-extent is set

2006-04-19 Thread Daniel Johnson
Thies Albrecht wrote: This results in incorrect beamed stem-lengths as seen the attached image. If you comment out the Y-extent override, the problem goes away. If you comment out only the minimum-Y-extent, the output changes slightly but the problem remains. This has been confirmed in 2.8.

Incorrect stem-lengths of beamed notes when Staff Y-extent is set

2006-04-16 Thread Daniel Johnson
%%% BEGIN LILYPOND CODE %%% \version "2.8.0" \paper { indent = 0\in raggedright = ##t } theNotes = \relative c' { f8[ g f e] c[ d] aes8[ b] | g'8([ aeh g fis]) c8([ d c b]) } \score { \new Voice = theVoice { \theNotes } \layout { \context { \Staff \ov

Re: 2.8.1 pdf file size

2006-04-04 Thread Daniel Johnson
Dennis O'Toole wrote: After upgrading to 2.8.1, I notice that the .pdf files produced are considerable larger, on the order of about 5 to 10 times the size formerly produced. This has a detrimental effect on my ability to store and distribute, so much that I have to back level to 2.6 to use.

Re: lilypond 2.7.22: compilation error

2005-12-12 Thread Daniel Johnson
Andrzej Kopec wrote: >And one more question: >how to make lilypond without documentation? It seems compiling chokes on >documentation... > >thnx in advance, >/ak/ > > Try "make" or "make default" instead of "make all" to build sans documentation. For a successful build including documentation

Re: lilypond 2.7.22: compilation error

2005-12-11 Thread Daniel Johnson
Andrzej Kopec wrote: Hello, During compilation I get this error: font-config-scheme.cc: In function `void display_fontset(FcFontSet*)': font-config-scheme.cc:32: error: invalid conversion from `FcChar8*' to `const char*' How can I fix that? You have two options: 1. Upgrade GCC to 3.4

Re: shape notes

2005-12-11 Thread Daniel Johnson
Monk Pantleimon wrote: Previous bug reports involving shape note have to do with alignment. This report is different. In trying the Sacred Harp system in Lilypad 2.7, I found that the shapes do not properly correspond to the scale degrees. Properly, fa (1&4)= triangle sol (2&5)= round la (3&6

Re: 2.7.17: minimumVerticalExtent

2005-11-20 Thread Daniel Johnson
Mats Bengtsson wrote: If you use the absolutely latest development ("unstable") version of LilyPond, you should be prepared for changes that are possibly not always well documented. However, in this case, convert-ly should convert your code to something that works in 2.7.17 (actually, as far as

2.7.17: minimumVerticalExtent

2005-11-19 Thread Daniel Johnson
Yesterday I upgraded from 2.7.14 to 2.7.17, and I immediately noticed that when trying to set fixed staff-spacing for a staff group, \set Staff.minimumVerticalExtent = ##f no longer seems to do anything. Consider the following example: %%% BEGIN LILYPOND CODE %%% \version "2.7.17" text = \ly

Re: `noteheads.s2' not found

2005-11-06 Thread Daniel Johnson
clemens heppner wrote: hi, i installed lilypond 2.6.4 on gentoo by using the 2.2.x buildscript but i think thats not the problem. Try using the ebuild which can be found here: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97574 ___ bug-lilypond mailing li

Vertical alignment bug - Instrument_name_engraver

2005-10-14 Thread Daniel Johnson
Instrument_name_engraver has a problem calculating the correct Y-extent to which it applies, when it is applied to a staff-group rather than a single staff, and the bottom staff has lyrics attached to it. It calculates the Y-extent as being from the top staff to the bottom of the lyrics on the

Re: Displaying the first bar number

2005-09-29 Thread Daniel Johnson
Behavior also confirmed in latest 2.7 CVS Fairchild wrote: Daniel - With 2.4.6 your code gives 15 on the first line and 20 on the second. Bug in 2.6.3? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Daniel Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005

Re: Score parts: instrument and duration

2005-08-15 Thread Daniel Johnson
Hans Aberg wrote: > > The whole layout, in pseudo-code, is > \size 1\italic "To Elaine Shaffer" > \size 4\bold "Suite Modale" > \size 0\normal "Duration ..."\size 2\bold "For Flute and Piano" > \size 3\bold > "FLUTE"

Re: Misspelled property name in slur-interface

2005-07-13 Thread Daniel Johnson
Graham Percival wrote: > > On 9-Jul-05, at 9:42 PM, Daniel Johnson wrote: > >> The proper English spelling is "eccentricity". > > > Thanks, fixed in CVS. > - Graham > This is not just a documentation issue. The misspelling also exists in the following f

Re: Documentation bug: Section 7.3.2

2005-07-13 Thread Daniel Johnson
Graham Percival wrote: > > On 11-Jul-05, at 5:19 PM, Daniel Johnson wrote: > >> This is another LaTeX leftover documentation bug in section 7.3.2: >> >> \lyricmode { He said: ``Let my peo ple go'' } >> >> should be using curly double-quotes in

Documentation bug: Section 7.3.2

2005-07-11 Thread Daniel Johnson
This is another LaTeX leftover documentation bug in section 7.3.2: \lyricmode { He said: ``Let my peo ple go'' } should be using curly double-quotes instead of back- and forward-quotes. ___ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org http://lists

Misspelled property name in slur-interface

2005-07-09 Thread Daniel Johnson
Not to be nit-picky... In lilypond-internals/slur_002dinterface.html, we see the following: |excentricity| (number) How asymmetrical to make a slur. Positive means move the center to the right. The proper English spelling is "eccentricity". --Daniel ||

Re: Words and polyphonic parts

2005-07-05 Thread Daniel Johnson
Your attachment(s) got stripped off, but I think I know what the issue is, since I've faced it myself. When you introduce polyphony via the << { c4( b c2) } \\ { a2( g4 a) } >> method (just to give a simple example), two new voices (named "1" and "2") are created. Therefore lyrics attached to the

midi2ly can't find midi.so without help

2005-07-01 Thread Daniel Johnson
I built 2.6.0 on my Gentoo box using a home-built ebuild script, which behind the scenes does the following: ./configure --prefix=/usr make prefix=/usr datadir=/usr/share infodir=/usr/share/info localstatedir=/var/lib mandir=/usr/share/man sysconfdir=/etc lilypond_datadir=/usr/share/lilypond local

Re: ChoirStaff produces DrumStaff in 2.5.30

2005-06-15 Thread Daniel Johnson
Daniel Johnson wrote: >It worked fine once >I explicitly created Lyrics contexts > s/Lyrics/Voice/g ___ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond

Re: ChoirStaff produces DrumStaff in 2.5.30

2005-06-15 Thread Daniel Johnson
I think I encountered this a couple weeks back too. It worked fine once I explicitly created Lyrics contexts and assigned them to explicitly-created Staff contexts which were then assigned to the ChoirStaff. At the time I didn't experiment further because it Just Worked(TM). It would be helpful

Re: RemoveEmptyStaffContext doesn't remove from first sytem

2005-06-01 Thread Daniel Johnson
"It's not a bug, it's a feature" documented here: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.5/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Hiding-staves.html \override Score.RemoveEmptyVerticalGroup #'remove-first = ##t Bertalan Fodor wrote: > %BUG: RemoveEmptyStaffContext doesn't remove staff from the first sytem

Horizontal spacing markup bug?

2005-05-30 Thread Daniel Johnson
I've noticed that when I have a long markup associated with a note, and a short markup associated with a space occupying the same beat as the note, the short markup is aligned along the center X-axis of the longer markup. I first noticed this with the piano centered-dynamics template, but I've nar

Re: 2.5.20 biuld fails because of lexer.cc

2005-04-25 Thread Daniel Johnson
In the file stepmake/stepmake/c-rules.make there is a line that looks like this: $(FLEX) -Cfe -p -p -o$@ $< Change it to this: $(FLEX) -l -Cfe -p -p -o$@ $< Then start configure all over again. (The -l flag puts flex into lex-compatibility mode.) --Daniel Tim Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > I just

Re: Building 2.5.20

2005-04-23 Thread Daniel Johnson
I get an entirely different error, one that was discussed on this list in February if I am reading things correctly. cd ./out-www; texi2dvi --batch lilypond.texi This is e-TeX, Version 3.141592-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.4) ---! /usr/share/texmf-var/web2c/etex.fmt was written by pdfetex (Fatal format file er

Re: Building 2.5.20

2005-04-23 Thread Daniel Johnson
I had the same problem. From what I've read, the flex API has changed since 2.5.4a. Here's what I did to fix it: sed -i -e 's:\$\(FLEX\) :\$\(FLEX\) -l :' stepmake/stepmake/c-rules.make The "-l" flag tells flex to behave like old-school lex. It seems like the configure script should take care

Re: Centered dynamics bug - 2.5.15

2005-03-19 Thread Daniel Johnson
Hi Han-Wen -- Actually, I'm building my own ESP Ghostscript on Gentoo. I've enabled the @PNGDEVS@ in Ghostscript's Makefile.in, and for the most part ps2png is now happy, but when making web for 2.5.16, it chokes on lily-1812551792.ly (having already successfully done ps2png on a number of pre

Centered dynamics bug - 2.5.15

2005-03-14 Thread Daniel Johnson
Hi all-- When using the centered dynamics described in Sec. 3.3.4 of the manual, I've discovered that attaching the dynamic to a beat that has a text script also attached causes the dynamic to shift to the horizontal center of the text script. I've attached the output. (Actually, I had to jum

Re: number font

2005-03-07 Thread Daniel Johnson
.5.10. --d David Bobroff wrote: Well, on your advice earlier I upgraded to mftrace 1.1.5 when you told me I needed potrace or autotrace. So, no, I don't think mftrace 1.1.5 fixes this. On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 17:10 -0800, Daniel Johnson wrote: I've heard that mftrace-1.1.5 may fix this.

Re: number font

2005-03-07 Thread Daniel Johnson
I've heard that mftrace-1.1.5 may fix this. Is this correct? David Bobroff wrote: I've got version 2.5.14 up and running (with the exception of the emacs mode issue I posted to the user list) and I found something odd. In this example: \version "2.5.14" \score{ \relative c{ \time

Make web fails for 2.5.12

2005-02-24 Thread Daniel Johnson
Hi -- I am running a fully-up-to-date Gentoo box, with texinfo 4.8. I am getting the following error when I try to make web: Compiling ./out-www/NEWS.texi... LANG= makeinfo --enable-encoding -I ./out-www --output=out-www/NEWS.html --css-include=/var/tmp/portage/lilypond-2.5.12/work/lilypond-2

Build error on 2.5.10 - make web

2005-02-01 Thread Daniel Johnson
I'm getting the following error when trying to make web for Lilypond 2.5.10 on a fully-up-to-date Gentoo system. It seems that lilypond is choking on one of the example files. I notice that a number of other people here are using 2.5.10, so obviously there's a workaround somehow. --Daniel ===