Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Pedro Kroger
Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Who uses lilypond? what do you use lilypond for. I use it as a composer. I used to use finale and now I typeset all of them using lilypond. Pedro ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Glissando

2004-12-03 Thread Mats Bengtsson
As you noted, the \postcript markup command wasn't available in version 2.2, but you could use \markup{ \\embeddedps{...} } as a replacement for \markup{ \postscript #... } /Mats Brett Duncan wrote: Hi, I've been setting some music for a colleague, but he'd like to see 'gliss' appear over at

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Who uses lilypond? composers That's me. other That's me too since I'm a LilyPond developer also. Werner ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Glissando

2004-12-03 Thread Brett Duncan
Mats Bengtsson wrote: As you noted, the \postcript markup command wasn't available in version 2.2, but you could use \markup{ \\embeddedps{...} } as a replacement for \markup{ \postscript #... } /Mats hi Mats, I tried your suggestion, but I think I'm screwing up the syntax somewhere - here's

who uses Lily ?

2004-12-03 Thread Jean-marc LEGRAND
I use it most for engraving from ancient fac simile, or old scores (80%) Sometimes for composing (20%) ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Glissando

2004-12-03 Thread Mats Bengtsson
You didn't manage to convert the first markup to the correct syntax. glisslinescript = \markup{ \\embeddedps{ 0.2 setlinewidth 1 6 moveto 3 -8 lineto stroke} \halign #1 { \italic gliss. } } Also, to use these definitions, you have to specify to LilyPond if you want the markup above the note:

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Laura Conrad
Aaron == Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aaron Who uses lilypond? Aaron composers Not really, but sometimes I need to arrange something, e.g. add a basss line. Aaron publishers That's some of what I do, on a very small scale. Mostly I use it for things I do with my group, but

who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread James Fay
This Music Professor uses Lilypond-book for class materials in Music Theory Jim Fay Annapolis, MD www.nvcc.edu/home/nvfayxj ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Nick Busigin
We use Lilypond to typeset my wife's choral arrangements and also lead sheets for her jazz compositions. The quality of the typeset music is first rate. For what it's worth, my wife went from knowing nothing about computers to learning Lilypond, a text editor and finding her way around a

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
Mostly for original compositions, but right now I'm doing some 19th century stuff. daveA ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: No .preview files

2004-12-03 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It seems that the lily-wins script calls lilypond with the additional flag -p for historical reasons and that the meaning of this flag has changed from version 2.2 to version 2.4. To avoid these preview files, you could edit the line in lily-wins that says: stat = system ('%s -p %s %s.log 21' %

Re: New slyce.py already

2004-12-03 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
Just uploaded a new slyce. It's a bit more fault tolerant than the version of a few days ago. Slyce could be helpful in producing the lilypond-docs, just for example. daveA ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No .preview files

2004-12-03 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Can you apply this fix to HEAD and the 2_4 branch as well? [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It seems that the lily-wins script calls lilypond with the additional flag -p for historical reasons and that the meaning of this flag has changed from version 2.2 to version 2.4. To avoid these preview

problems installing Lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Tracy Struthers
I am attempting to install lilypond for my Windows XP os but I cannot select liliypond in the package view dialogue as there is no publishing section visible. please help! Tracy ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problems installing Lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Just try to rerun setup.exe once again and try some other mirror site. Normally, they should all give the same result, but you may have been unlucky to choose a site that was just updating. /Mats Tracy Struthers wrote: I am attempting to install lilypond for my Windows XP os but I cannot select

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Jonathan C. Webster
I am given fiddle tunes by having them played into a tape recorder. After I have learned them, I sometimes transcribe and typeset them. Jonathan Webster ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

help with \remove

2004-12-03 Thread D Josiah Boothby
trying to make manuscript paper, but I can't get the rests or bar numbers to remove: \version 2.4.2 \header { tagline = } \score { { \repeat unfold 12 { R1 \break } } \layout { indent = 0\in \context { \Staff \remove Bar_number_engraver \remove

Re: Glissando

2004-12-03 Thread Brett Duncan
Mats Bengtsson wrote: You didn't manage to convert the first markup to the correct syntax. glisslinescript = \markup{ \\embeddedps{ 0.2 setlinewidth 1 6 moveto 3 -8 lineto stroke} \halign #1 { \italic gliss. } } Also, to use these definitions, you have to specify to LilyPond if you want the

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Brett Duncan
what do you use lilypond for. For myself, composing mainly; also, some arranging. For a couple of colleagues, typesetting pieces for which they have only handwritten originals - some of it much too hard on the eyes! Brett ___ Brett Duncan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread D Josiah Boothby
student, sometimes arranger/copyist (lately there hasn't been a difference for me between these), rarely a composer. used to use finale, but frustrated by my attempts to make it work under wine, i started using lily. at this point, there are few things that i would prefer finale for. josiah

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Matevz Jekovec
I'm using Lily for retyping from older scores or handwritings. Mostly, I only arrange stuff for my choir, but I also compose scores on my own (in NoteEdit usually) and use LilyPond for printing them out then. - Matevz ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Peter B. Steiger
I use it for making old, handwritten vocal scores more readable for my barbershop quartet. Sometimes I use the MIDI output to help learn my part. --- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread David R. Linn
From: Peter B. Steiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... I use it for making old, handwritten vocal scores more readable for my barbershop quartet. Sometimes I use the MIDI output to help learn my part. For what it's worth, the desire to make readable copies of hand-written, often copied and nearly

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Chip
what do you use lilypond for. I used for printing transcriptions of Mexican music for the horn section (2 trumpets,1 trombone,1 reed) of a band (Mexican cover band playing Banda, Cumbia, Ranchera, Quebradita, Zapatiado and other styles). I play sax/clarinet. The band decides what songs we will

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread Jack O'Quin
Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Who uses lilypond? I use it mainly to make charts of jazz standards for a band I'm in. Lately, I've been helping a friend write an electric bass guitar method book. We're using lilypond book for our working draft. I have no idea what the eventual publisher

Trouble getting started on w2k

2004-12-03 Thread Joel Neely
I installed Cygwin w/ no problems, and ran the test file from the link on http://lilypond.org/web/download/windows.html without problems (double-click on file [pause] Cygwin window appears [longer pause] Acrobat window appears with two-note score). After that, no joy! :-( I copied the

Re: who uses lilypond

2004-12-03 Thread dax2
On Wed, 01 Dec 2004 12:38:22 +0200 Aaron wrote: Does anyone mind an informal survey? No Who uses lilypond? Donald Axel, 58 - Computer instructor Long ago I took a university degree in musicology. Did you use it for your own composition? Only one setting Did