Re: Lilypond Installation Problems

2004-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Just rerun setup.exe and make sure to follow the instructions at http://lilypond.org/web/download/windows.html on how to select the lilypond package. /Mats Edwin Spector wrote: Hello, I just ran through the installation of Cygwin/Lilypond. I downloaded the test.ly file, but it does not appear

\grace at meter change

2004-03-13 Thread David Bobroff
In the following Lily code, with or without the spacer \grace in "two", the grace is placed before the time change. Workaround? -David \version "2.1.30" meter = \notes \context Voice { \time 3/4 s2. \time 4/4 } one = \notes \context Staff { c2. \grace {c8} c1 } two = \not

I'm Stumped

2004-03-13 Thread Lyle Raymond
I tried sending this earlier and I didn't see it in the digest, so here it is again, just in case: I'd like you guys' input on a couple of difficulties I'm having with my first jazz lead sheet. The source code is included below. First, however, my questions: 1. While rendering, Lilypond rep

Re: Shifting rest symbol - II

2004-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The \voiceOne, \voiceTwo, ... commands (which implicitly are applied to the voices if you use the <<{...} \\ {...} >> construct) set the staff-position property of MultiMeasureRest differently for the two voices. So, if you want them to coincide, just do \property Voice.MultiMeasureRest \revert #*s

Re: lyrics distance from staff

2004-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Did you set the minimumVerticalExtent property of both the Staff context and the Lyrics context? I have answered several similar questions earlier, check the mailing list archives. /Mats David Bobroff wrote: I'd like to move some lyrics much closer to the staff than they are now. I've searched

Re: beginning with grace with multiple staves

2004-03-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, 06 Mar 2004 19:46:50 + David Bobroff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The manual warns about starting a piece with grace notes if there is > more than one staff. I have to do this. I've got time changes occuring > at the same time I have grace notes at the beginnings of measures. > Sure

Re: Easy way to define text marks?

2004-03-13 Thread donald_j_axel
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 22:41:07 -0100 "Milan M. HorĂ¡k" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "ritt." By the way, what is "ritt." indicating? Do you mean "rit."? Ritenuto, ritardando? -- donald_j_axel(at)get2net.dk -- http://d-axel.dk/ ___ Lilypond-user mailing

Re: Content-type restrictions

2004-03-13 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Mats Bengtsson writes: > Still, for serious emailers who want to reach the mailing list it's > important to get some response about why the email was rejected and > how they can get around it (this should also be documented at > http://lilypond.org/web/about/ or Done. > http://mail.gnu.org/mailm

Re: ottava & polyphony

2004-03-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Monday 08 March 2004 05:27, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > > On Thursday 04 March 2004 05:14, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > >>The question is what is the correct typesetting practice. > >>As a musician, how can I know if the ottava applies only to > >>the upper voice or to the f

Re: Line / page breaks

2004-03-13 Thread Paul Scott
Roland Goretzki wrote: Hello list, hello Zbynek, You wrote: Is way to define linebreak (or pagebreak) in files with \score sections? Breaks are on other place at score and on other place at part. AFAIK You can give the linebreaks in the global section, par example: global = \notes { \k

Test

2004-03-13 Thread Jan Kohnert
Just a test, I ansered a question two times, and somehow no message arrived. ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Friday 12 March 2004 10:20, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > > On Friday 12 March 2004 01:48, Edward Sanford Sutton, III wrote: > >>On Wednesday March 10 2004 12:23, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > >>>On Saturday 06 March 2004 02:53, Edward Sanford Sutton, III wrote: > I

Advanced: moving lyrics up

2004-03-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Hello, to have my lyrics to be closer to their staff I use \set Staff.minimumVerticalExtent = #'(-3 . 6) But when there is an ottava clef (G_8), the lyrics can not be moved up enough. Which else property should I use? Thanks, Bert ___ Lilypond-user

Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-13 Thread Paul Scott
David Raleigh Arnold wrote: On Saturday 06 March 2004 02:53, Edward Sanford Sutton, III wrote: Is there a preferred way to have two different dynamics in a section of music to indicate that it is played at one level the first time and at the next level the second time? fp is common, and I

Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-13 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I went to HDM, and it says "loud, followed by soft". I have only > seen it at the beginning of a repeated section, before the first note, > where the sense I gave it is perfectly clear. You may have seen > it often in the sense of sfz, but I have not. Clearly sfz is >

[Wouter Broersma] Re: Install now works but...

2004-03-13 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
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Results of your commands

2004-03-13 Thread SYMPA
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Mac OS X- 2.1.28

2004-03-13 Thread Stan Sanderson
Note that Matthias Neeracher has updated lilypond-unstable to 2.1.28 for Fink. Stan ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

lyrics distance again

2004-03-13 Thread David Bobroff
I think I've isolated what the problem is. I tried the suggestions using Staff.minimumVerticalExtent and Lyrics.minimumVerticalExtent and they were not working in the context of my score. I could get them to work in a small test file, though. When I looked again at my output for my score I saw t

Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-13 Thread David Bobroff
>> Don't talk nonsense! The notation fp is common in lots of music >> should be performed similarly to fz and sfz (exactly how it should >> be performed depends on when the music was written and may also >> vary from composer to composer. > >I went to HDM, and it says "loud, followed by soft". I h

I'm Stumped

2004-03-13 Thread Lyle Raymond
This is my third attempt to reach the mailing list. I apologize if you all get three copies of this email: I'd like you guys' input on a couple of difficulties I'm having with my first jazz lead sheet. The source code is included below. First, however, my questions: 1. While rendering, Lil

Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Friday 12 March 2004 23:57, Edward Sanford Sutton, III wrote: > On Friday March 12 2004 12:01, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > > On Friday 12 March 2004 10:20, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > > David Raleigh Arnold wrote: [snip--difficult to tell what's off list now, with the delay] Mozart used fp a l

Re: percussion

2004-03-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Saturday 06 March 2004 15:41, David Bobroff wrote: > I'm trying to understand percussion. I found the example in the > manual for defining your own drum list, but I'm not sure it tells me > everything I need to know. For example, I need to accomodate five > temple blocks and four congas. In t

Re: output files

2004-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It's easy to make a script that runs lilypond and then removes all the files that are not necessary and renames .midi to mid. I have attached one example. To run lilypond as a filter, use 'lilypond -', example: cat file.ly | lilypond - > file.pdf /Mats GoochRules! wrote: Greetings, Is there a

Re: final bar lines :||

2004-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
\lyricsto was introduced in version 2.1.11, so you don't have it. For the bar line, just move the \bar command from the lyrics to the music part. /Mats [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am learning lyrics but with version: Version: 2.1.0-2 Does that support the /lyricsto command? Here is what

I'm Stumped

2004-03-13 Thread Lyle Raymond
I'd like you guys' input on a couple of difficulties I'm having with my first jazz lead sheet. The source code is included below. First, however, my questions: 1. While rendering, Lilypond reports: "programming error: round filled box vertical extent smaller than blot; decreasing blot (Conti

Re: measure numbers and line breaks

2004-03-13 Thread Reuben Thomas
> I didn't mean that it had to be implemented, only that if it is > implemented it has to be the number of the first bar in the line. We > agree on that, but I was trying to convince the original poster, who > presumably did not agree. I think I was the original poster, and I certainly do agree.

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Re: coding problem with triplets

2004-03-13 Thread Ferenc Wagner
chip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to get a measure like this - > 8thRest 8thNote 8thNote 8thNote 4Note triplet8thNotes > using this code > r8 a' csharp'' e'' csharp''4 \times 4/3 {gsharp''8[ gsharp'' gsharp'']} > > but it fails a bar check, and I don't understand why. 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8

Re: Line / page breaks

2004-03-13 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Zbynek, You wrote: > Is way to define linebreak (or pagebreak) in files with \score sections? > Breaks are on other place at score and on other place at part. AFAIK You can give the linebreaks in the global section, par example: global = \notes { \key c \major \time 2/4 s2

Re: coding problem with triplets

2004-03-13 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Chip, You wrote: > I am trying to get a measure like this - > 8thRest 8thNote 8thNote 8thNote 4Note triplet8thNotes > using this code > r8 a' csharp'' e'' csharp''4 \times 4/3 {gsharp''8[ gsharp'' gsharp'']} > > but it fails a bar check, and I don't understand why. Below is the

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Re: Post-Cadenza Music

2004-03-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 15:38, Will Oram wrote: > As described in a previous e-mail, I have a helluva large cadenza > printed for solo violin. It is unmeasured, and it probably has a > length only calculatable using 32nd notes. If I want to start tutti > playing back up after the cadenza, what do

RE: Shifting rest symbol - II

2004-03-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Using \rest does disable automatic shifting, doesn't it? E.g. you only have to write b8\rest instead of r8 Bert ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Midi question

2004-03-13 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Hello, I have noticed recently that lilypond produces "empty" midi-tracks sometimes. I have already tested several *.ly files I had written some time ago (with version 2.0.1, they did produce correct midi- files then), they do not work anymore (for midi)! I have tried some examples from the doc

[OT] Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-13 Thread Matthias Kilian
[Little bit offtopic] On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 09:40:07AM -0500, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > [...] How could fp or pf mean the same thing on guitar > or piano as it does on arci or winds? I'v even seen a piano sheet with a crescendo on a single half note chord, at tempo allegretto. Technically,

trouble with \set

2004-03-13 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm having trouble with \set tupletSpannerDuration. Am I doing > something wrong or have I found a bug? I need to make numerous changes > to tupletSpannerDuration during a piece. After doing \set, when I need > to change it, should I do \unset and then \set to the new

Re: 2 Questions: spacing-increment and bar numbers

2004-03-13 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Benjamin, at this time I can only answer the first question. You wrote: > I am using Lilypond 2.1.28 on Mac OS X 10.3.2. I can't manually set I'm not quite shure, wether You are using an older lilypond-file. If You are using 2.1.28, You have to convert older files with convert

Re: coding problem with triplets

2004-03-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Thursday 11 March 2004 10:37, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > On Sunday 07 March 2004 01:58, chip wrote: > > I am trying to get a measure like this - > > 8thRest 8thNote 8thNote 8thNote 4Note triplet8thNotes > > using this code > > r8 a' csharp'' e'' = 2 beats > > csharp''4 = 1 beat > > \times

Re: question: volta + dynamics

2004-03-13 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Is \midge{#midge syntax} a possibility? The developers should talk > to each other. I have never seen or heard of two projects so > complementary, since midge is midi only. daveA I myself am focusing on notation. You're welcome to implement something yourself, though

Re: Point-and-click in emacs won't jump to column

2004-03-13 Thread MC
Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: > It works for me (TM). You should investigate which step fails, set export XEDITOR='echo emacsclient --no-wait +%l:%c %f' run xdvi and shift-click. Over here, it echoes emacsclient --no-wait +5:8 /var/fred/cvs/savannah/lilypond/lilypond/pc.ly Then, just c

Re: Publishing using Lilypond ....

2004-03-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Saturday 06 March 2004 17:40, Hans Forbrich wrote: > I am have (re)started discussions with a local professional > print/binding shop around professionally publishing some > Lilypond-based work. In part, I'd like to set something up around > Tex-based small-run business here (here being St. Alb

Completion_heads_engraver problem

2004-03-13 Thread Warren Stickney
Hi group, System: Lily 2.0.1, Cygwin The Lily manual gives one of the uses of the Completion_heads_engraver as debugging complex scores. However other very powerful uses are: 1 Constructing "barred" Lily files from midi input (midi2ly), and 2 Producing Lily files using pre-barline notation as in

textheight

2004-03-13 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hi at all, since about two days I use lilypond version 2.1.28, and I'm very happy with it. :) Nevertheless I can't figure out how to determine the textheigt of page layout (In the past, with version 1.6.6 it was no problem with setting the textheight in the paper-block). It seems, that it is now

Re: coding problem with triplets

2004-03-13 Thread Matthias Kilian
Hi, On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 10:58:20PM -0800, chip wrote: > I am trying to get a measure like this - > 8thRest 8thNote 8thNote 8thNote 4Note triplet8thNotes > using this code > r8 a' csharp'' e'' csharp''4 \times 4/3 {gsharp''8[ gsharp'' gsharp'']} Use \times 2/3. \times $n/$m means "$m in the ti

Re: Mac OS X- 2.1.28

2004-03-13 Thread Kieren Richard MacMillan
Matthias Neeracher has updated lilypond-unstable to 2.1.28 for Fink. Thanks! Kieren. ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

percussion

2004-03-13 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > As long as I was just altering values in the right column I was fine. > When I tried to put in new names that would be useful to me I ran into > trouble. It seems these things are predefined (in drumpitch-init.ly?). > Since I need four congas and five temple blocks, h

Re: Mac OS X- 2.1.28

2004-03-13 Thread Will Oram
...and the MIDI problems with it. Many thanks to Mr Neerarcher for making lily possible for us distant cousins of the UNIX. Without him, I'd be buying Sibelius, forcing poor students like me to eat rice for months. :) I hope to see .29 soon, since it has promised 'MIDI changes' (whatever that m

Re: possible slowness in message delivery

2004-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Well, I haven't seen a single mail on the list that has not been delayed by at least 2 days, I hope you have not had to review everyone of them. /Mats David R. Linn wrote: We (the project leaders and I) have made a number of changes to the Lilypond mailing list configurations over the last few

Re: Mac OS X- 2.1.28

2004-03-13 Thread Stan Sanderson
This will probably be out of date by the time it reaches the Lily list, but as of 3/13/04, Matthias has updated lilypond-unstable to 2.1.30. Stan On Mar 13, 2004, at 8:21 PM, Kieren Richard MacMillan wrote: Matthias Neeracher has updated lilypond-unstable to 2.1.28 for Fink. Thanks! Kieren. _

Re: feta chars in latex

2004-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The following lines copied from lilyponddefs.tex should do it: % the feta characters \input feta20 \global\font\fetasixteen = feta16 \gdef\fetafont{\fetasixteen} \gdef\fetachar#1{\hbox{\fetasixteen#1}} /Mats Graham Percival wrote: How does one use feta characters inside LaTeX (as part of lilyp

Re: \grace at meter change

2004-03-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 07:50:59 + David Bobroff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the following Lily code, with or without the spacer \grace in "two", > the grace is placed before the time change. Workaround? When I encountered this problem, I used another \time 4/4 \partial 32 s32 \grace{c8} No