Lilypond for the visually-impaired

2002-09-22 Thread Ruven Gottlieb
Hi, Lilypond looks like it might be very useful for people with visual impairments, such as myself, if I can get the music larger. So far, I have used 26pt. fonts, and rotated the paper to landscape. I'd like to be able to magnify the music much more than that. Can I do it somehow? I've lo

Re: Lilypond for the visually-impaired

2002-09-22 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Ruven" == Ruven Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ruven> Lilypond looks like it might be very useful for people with visual Ruven> impairments, such as myself, if I can get the music larger. So far, I Ruven> have used 26pt. fonts, and rotated the paper to landscape. I'd li

Re: flats and double flats on a RhythmicStaff

2002-09-22 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Sun, 22 Sep 2002 02:23:52 Rune Zedeler wrote: > David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > > How do I get a flat on a rhythmic staff? > > \translator { >\RhythmicStaffContext >\consists Accidental_engraver > } > > > -Rune Worked perfectly. Thanks! It's a precise way of indi

Re:font magnification for Easy Notation

2002-09-22 Thread Brian Fristensky
I guess what I'm running into may be a limitation of the Easy Notation font itself. In the example: \include "paper26.ly" \score { \notes { c'2 e'4 f' | g'1 } \paper { \translator { \EasyNotation } } } if I comment out the "translator" line, the notes are much big

Re: ld.so.1: lilypond: fatal: libguile.so.9: open failed: No such file or directory

2002-09-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > The error seems to be more basic. I can't even run lilypond ... > > bash-2.03$ lilypond --help > > ld.so.1: lilypond: fatal: libguile.so.9: open failed: No such file or directory > > Killed > > > > I reinstalled guile. No diference. > > bash-2.03$ guile --version >

Different time signatures

2002-09-22 Thread Dmitry Rutsky
How can I get different time signatures on different staffs? Why example I am sending doesn't work? --- Dmitry Rutsky RH = \notes \relative c { \time 4/4 c4 f g c \bar "|." } LH = \notes \relative c { \time 12/8 c8 d e f g a b c } \score { \context PianoStaff <

Re: Different time signatures

2002-09-22 Thread William R Brohinsky
This is one that was solved for me a short time ago. There may be a newer fix, but you don't say which version of lilypond you're using. This one is good for 1.6.0 and on: In the paper block, add the following: \translator{ \ScoreContext \remove "Timing_engraver"