make web (documents) on OSX

2005-05-11 Thread Graham Percival
I can now make the docs on OSX! I won't be breaking CVS every time I make a large commit now. :) OSX ulimit -n is set to to 256 by default. A while ago, I increased that to 512 to allow lilypond to build. I'm not certain if this is still necessary, and I'd completely forgotten about that

Re: markup{} vs TextScript

2005-05-11 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Related to the answer on \mark versus \markup that I just sent, I don't fully agree on the change below, since \markup can be used in several different contexts, not just for text scripts. Examples \header{ title = \markup{...} } \property Staff.instrument = \markup{...} \lyricsmode{ Here is a

Re: Doc help: \markup{} vs \mark

2005-05-11 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Stephen wrote: \mark has evolved into a way to put text over a barline, but you cannot use \markup to put text over a barline, only over a note. Wrong! \markup can be used more or less everywhere where you can use a text string, in order to get more freedom to change fonts, or typeset more or

Re: markup{} vs TextScript

2005-05-11 Thread Graham Percival
On 11-May-05, at 2:43 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Related to the answer on \mark versus \markup that I just sent, I don't fully agree on the change below, since \markup can be used in several different contexts, not just for text scripts. I'd forgotten about that. Thanks for the other email, Mats.

Re: ETA of 2.6.0

2005-05-11 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Graham Percival wrote: Over the past few days, I've been updating some old scores of mine, and I've discovered many flaws in the docs. I've got time to do another overhaul of the docs (this time focusing on @ref and @cindex ), but I shouldn't be doing this right before 2.6 comes out. If 2.6 is

Re: whatis lilypond -H ?

2005-05-11 Thread Heikki Johannes Junes
On Wed, 11 May 2005 00:55:58 +0200 Han-Wen Nienhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heikki Johannes Junes wrote: What does option `lilypond -H' do? I shortly examined the source and googled about it, but cannot figure out what does it mean. Is there any better documentation than

Re: Doc help: \markup{} vs \mark

2005-05-11 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Graham Percival wrote: What's the actual difference between \markup and \mark? \markup is a text formatting command. See it as a mini LaTeX. \mark puts stuff on bar-lines. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen ___

cindex, findex, vindex, fooindex

2005-05-11 Thread Graham Percival
On 21-Nov-04, at 4:21 AM, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: @cindex should change in @findex @vindex etc. depending on what is indexed. The command @syncodeindex is given once, to merge the indices. (seealso lilypond.tely) A long time ago, we discussed having different kinds of indexes. Or at least the

Another documentation issue

2005-05-11 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Hi, At the bottom of most sections of the manual, there are some links to the program reference. However, the links to music expressions like ArpeggioEvent, layout objects like Arpeggio and a few (but far from all) engravers like Accidental_engraver are all mixed together. Personally, I have

Re: markup{} vs TextScript

2005-05-11 Thread Stephen
Well, I am really just asking whether markup is more than a text script or not. If it would cause less confusion to regularize the terminology than it would to not change it, then it would be a good thing, but I aggree that that would be unlikely. Stephen - Original Message - From:

Re: Making lilypond MIDI output more expressive

2005-05-11 Thread Silas S. Brown
Further to my previous message on the subject, I've now made a Python hack that adds pan and reverb to Director Musices' output. The pan and reverb settings are preset by patch (instrument) number, and should work fine for orchestral music, although there is room for improvement when dealing

Re: Doc help: \markup{} vs \mark

2005-05-11 Thread Graham Percival
On 11-May-05, at 8:30 AM, Stephen wrote: I got confused by associating this with the markup vs. TextScript thread. thinking he was asking which one we still need, which is both of course because they do different things. Obviously, Graham Percival is just suggesting that we should document that

Re: Doc help: \markup{} vs \mark

2005-05-11 Thread Stephen
Yes, I know; I am just saying that the first time I responded to the thread, I misinterpreted your question and the second time I responded, Mats had already given the feedback/information/help you needed. Sorry. Stephen - Original Message - From: Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: