tweaking output with 2.3.x

2004-09-19 Thread J. Scott Amort
Hi All, I had asked this question over on lilypond-user, but no answer was forthcoming (except by Mats, who directed me to this list). I would like to tweak the output of a score generated by 2.3.16 - specifically, I need to vertically move the start and end points of a slur individually (i.e. no

minimumVerticalExtent confuses lilypond

2004-09-19 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > [CVS 2004-09-18 16:46] > > The example below confuses lilypond. After setting > minimumVerticalExtent, the `linewidth' parameter isn't applied > correctly. It actually does work, if you put \bookpaper at the top. I haven't figured why yet. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys

2.3.17 bug status

2004-09-19 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > [updating bug database] Good! The bugs document now looks considerably shorter. Incidentally, the slur-staccato is also fixed (for good, hopefully). > And Han-Wen: Beware, for I have a list of 30 unhandled email messages > reporting about possible bugs. So new bug

Re: 3.0 -- gnome backend

2004-09-19 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Nicolas Sceaux writes: > > > I have some troubles with it: feta fonts seem not to be found when > > the gnome output is displayed, although I have done: > > $ ln -s ~/cvs/lilypond/mf/out ~/.fonts > > $ mkfontdir ~/.fonts > > $ xset +fp ~/.fonts > > Something went

Re: Mutopia .ly files don't "compile" ?

2004-09-19 Thread Hans Forbrich
Two questions come to mind: 1) Which version of Lilypond are you running? 2) When you look in the Mutopia files, which version are the files? If my suspicion is correct, once you have answered these questions you might look in the documentation for convert-ly HTH /Hans On Sunday 19 September

Mutopia .ly files don't "compile" ?

2004-09-19 Thread Blunt Jackson
Hi, I'm just trying to get the hand of lilypond, & I thought I would grab some .ly files from mutopia to use as lessons. Unfortunately, of the first batch I downloaded, not one "compiles" under lilypond. They all report zillions of errors: unknown tags, unmatched braces, syntax errors of numerous

Re: bug or bad wording in manual?

2004-09-19 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 05.46, Graham Percival wrote: > no-reset > This is the same as default but with accidentals lasting “forever” > and not only until the next measure > > If I understand that sentence correctly, then in the below example > (taken from the manual, BTW), the second cis

Re: [bug] Lilypond ignores comments in \paper section

2004-09-19 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 13 September 2004 07.52, Graham Percival wrote: > % the two staff lines are really close; LilyPond should be ignoring the > % commented out minimumVerticalExtent line. > % recent CVS, at some point after 2.3.16 I beleive this is fixed now; with current CVS it looks fine to me. er

Re: 3.0 -- gnome backend

2004-09-19 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nicolas Sceaux writes: > >> I have some troubles with it: feta fonts seem not to be found when >> the gnome output is displayed, although I have done: >> $ ln -s ~/cvs/lilypond/mf/out ~/.fonts >> $ mkfontdir ~/.fonts >> $ xset +fp ~/.fonts > >

2.3.17 bug status

2004-09-19 Thread Erik Sandberg
Hi, Finally I have checked through the list of active bugs. The following bugs have been fixed recently, and have been moved to fixed/: ambitus-accent.ly autobeaming-end.ly chordChanges-alternative.ly hideNotes-accidental.ly octaviation-dot.ly ottava-clef.ly progerror-round-filled-box.ly slur-bow

Re: 3.0 -- gnome backend

2004-09-19 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Nicolas Sceaux writes: > I have some troubles with it: feta fonts seem not to be found when > the gnome output is displayed, although I have done: > $ ln -s ~/cvs/lilypond/mf/out ~/.fonts > $ mkfontdir ~/.fonts > $ xset +fp ~/.fonts Something went wrong here. Does xlsfonts report the feta

Re: 3.0

2004-09-19 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Saturday 18 September 2004 13.24, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > Hi guys, > > 3.0 is almost ready. For the 3.0 release > > 1. I've put back TeX as the default backend. I welcome patches that > will Do The Right thing for encodings and landscape options of > \bookpaper. > > 2. I will have a anoth

Re: Feri's 2.3.16 gives me: kpse_format_info' has different size in shared object

2004-09-19 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Maybe this is a Debian packaging problem or my problem installing a usable version but I get this on my Debian unstable system with Feri's latest packages. I was using Pedro's lilypond-snapshot just before this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/music/tcb$ lilypond -s espcanicl1.ly lilypond

Re: 3.0 -- gnome backend

2004-09-19 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
> Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> There is also some other good news: some of the dependencies for the >> LilyPond GNOME backend have been released or are almost ready to be >> released. This means that in a short while we will have "native" >> point-and-click, without requiring

Re: 3.0

2004-09-19 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > 1. I've put back TeX as the default backend. I welcome patches that > > will Do The Right thing for encodings and landscape options of > > \bookpaper. > > may I ask why have you put the TeX back-end back as the default? > although not yet perfect the ps back-end

Score order incorrect

2004-09-19 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi, > > I couldn't find this in the archives, so I'm not sure if it's a known > problem or not, but when using LilyPond 2.3.16 with multiple movements > in a score, the order of the movements is reversed: yes, (of course, consing onto a scheme list puts the most rec

Feri's 2.3.16 gives me: kpse_format_info' has different size in shared object

2004-09-19 Thread Paul Scott
Maybe this is a Debian packaging problem or my problem installing a usable version but I get this on my Debian unstable system with Feri's latest packages. I was using Pedro's lilypond-snapshot just before this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/music/tcb$ lilypond -s espcanicl1.ly lilypond: Symbol `kpse_for

Re: Score order incorrect

2004-09-19 Thread Paul Scott
Patrick Hubers wrote: Hi, I couldn't find this in the archives, so I'm not sure if it's a known problem or not, but when using LilyPond 2.3.16 with multiple movements in a score, the order of the movements is reversed: I don't know if it's been reported either but I have seen this possibly since

Score order incorrect

2004-09-19 Thread Patrick Hubers
Hi, I couldn't find this in the archives, so I'm not sure if it's a known problem or not, but when using LilyPond 2.3.16 with multiple movements in a score, the order of the movements is reversed: \version "2.3.12" \paper { } \score { \relative c' { c4 d e c