Re: Accidentals

2005-01-13 Thread J L
Hi From: Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: J L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Accidentals Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 23:15:39 -0700 A similar thing happened with a key signature change. i.e. G major to A major resulted in F-natural + F-sharp

Re: Help for OSX setup.

2005-01-13 Thread Richard Grubb
I think some on this list have compiled lilypond for OS-X. If no one responds, Fink is probably your best bet, although it sounds like you need some basic Unix instruction also. Darwin Ports does not seem to have a lilypond package. I am thinking about trying to make an i-installer package, but

Re: \skip in lyricmode

2005-01-13 Thread Charles Gran
So--if I understand this correctly--the number after \skip is still required in \lyricsto but doesn't do anything. Realted to this, I have an introduction to a song that has a pickup text (discussed in an earlier post). The text useed to appear on the and of four in m.3. I added phrase marks

Re: How to go back in time

2005-01-13 Thread Laura Conrad
> "MB" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MB> It could happen that you have generated font files left over MB> in some directory. I think I've fixed it -- I had some environment variables set to point wrong. Thanks. -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymu

Re: Fret Diagram height

2005-01-13 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Hi Nick, you could try somethinh like \set Staff.minimumVerticalExtent = #'(-9 . 12) Thomas > Lilypond Version 2.4.2 on Cygwin... > > Is there a similar method of adjusting the positioning of Fret > Diagrams? I've tried both \override Fret #'minimum-spacing = #5 and > \override FretDiagram #'m

Re: Fret Diagram height

2005-01-13 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Hi Nick, you could try something like \set Staff.minimumVerticalExtent = #'(-9 . 12) Thomas > Lilypond Version 2.4.2 on Cygwin... > > Is there a similar method of adjusting the positioning of Fret > Diagrams? I've tried both \override Fret #'minimum-spacing = #5 and > \override FretDiagram #'m

Re: How to go back in time

2005-01-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It could happen that you have generated font files left over in some directory. To find out where, try to run the following commands and see what directory the file paths point at: kpsewhich feta20.pk kpsewhich feta20.pfa if any of these paths point to a directory in /tmp/ or /var/ or something lik

transparent measures

2005-01-13 Thread =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Andrzej_Kope=E6?=
Hi there, during my adventure with lilypond I came across a problem of invisible measures. I need to have some of bars in some staves quite transparent. To do so I moved the Staff_system_engraver form Staff context to Voice (in addition this manipulation causes barlines to disappear, but never

Help for OSX setup.

2005-01-13 Thread Mark Tulk
Hi, Does anyone know if there exists any 'simple' step-by-step instructions for installing and running Lilypond on Mac OS X? I am not familiar with UNIX applications and need some really basic step-by-step help. Thanks! Mark. ___ lilypond-user maili

Fret Diagram height

2005-01-13 Thread Nicholas Hasser
Lilypond Version 2.4.2 on Cygwin... Is there a similar method of adjusting the positioning of Fret Diagrams? I've tried both \override Fret #'minimum-spacing = #5 and \override FretDiagram #'minimum-spacing = #5, but neither seem to affect the resulting PDF. The intent is to have all Fret Diagra

How to go back in time

2005-01-13 Thread Laura Conrad
I'm trying to regenerate some old stuff with lilypond 1.9.5. I have a .deb package, that warns me that I'm regressing, but seems to replace the 2.0 version of lilypond that I've been using fine. When I run lilypond everything looks as I expect. But when I run lilypond-book, I get terrible font

Re: Bar lines. Was: Lilypond pieces already entered

2005-01-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Michael Kallas wrote: Barcheck is really great, yes, but I've found some times it fails when it shouldn't. Try for example: \time 4/4 r4 R4*3 | This fails reproduceably in 2.4.2 (or am I coding nonsense here)? As has already been pointed out by others, your example doesn't really make sense, sinc

Re: Intelligently joining multiple songs?

2005-01-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It's described in the Tutorial! /Mats Michael Kallas wrote: Hi, I created some pieces based on the satb.ly template (started with 2.2.5 and converted to 2.4.2). Now I'm searching for an intelligent way to join them in one big file. Optimally I'd like to select only one voice from all input file

Re: adding to docs (was: Lyricsto skips notes with melisma's in 2.2 ?)

2005-01-13 Thread Michael Kallas
Hi, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 12.01.05 23:23:42: > > > How can we improve the manual faster? Be very specific about the > changes. For example, [...] > If you (or anybody) could write material and tell me exactly where > to put it, I could update the docs much faster. You

Re: Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 26, Issue 23

2005-01-13 Thread Joshua Koo
For my case, I delete that line because it points to the dtd to a wrong path, causing xslt processor (xalan) to give an error message and terminate. >From http://www.nongnu.org/xml2ly/ , \quote { Here is an example of what I do with xsltproc: xsltproc --novalid xml2ly.xsl schubert.xml >

Re: Bar lines

2005-01-13 Thread Gilles
> \time 4/4 > r4 R4*3 | > This fails reproduceably in 2.4.2 (or am I coding nonsense here)? Unless I'm mistaken, "R" (capital R) is only for multi-measure rests, which means: to be used when one or more measures are completely empty except for the pause sign. Best, Gilles ___

Re: Landscape problems

2005-01-13 Thread Michael Kallas
Hi, Gilles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 11.01.05 17:06:54: > > Hello. > > I had a file with the following: > - > \version "2.2.0" > > #(set-global-staff-size 16) > > \include "all.inc.ly" > > \score { > \staves > \paper { > orientation = "landscape" Maybe you should look

Re: Bar lines. Was: Lilypond pieces already entered

2005-01-13 Thread Michael Kallas
Hi, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 13.01.05 13:46:01: > > > > Gordon Gilbert wrote: > >... > > And about the bar lines -- I've not had a great deal of success with them, > > and prefer automatic setting of barlines. > > What problems have you experienced? Of course you should

Intelligently joining multiple songs?

2005-01-13 Thread Michael Kallas
Hi, I created some pieces based on the satb.ly template (started with 2.2.5 and converted to 2.4.2). Now I'm searching for an intelligent way to join them in one big file. Optimally I'd like to select only one voice from all input files. I did not find any \input command or such. Does anybody ha

Re: \skip in lyricmode

2005-01-13 Thread Michael Kallas
Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 12.01.05 10:09:54: > > If you use \lyricsto or \addlyrics, than the durations of each > lyrics syllable is completely determined by the rhythm of the > music voice that you have attached the lyrics to, so in that > situation a \skip X will just denote

No .ps for me?

2005-01-13 Thread Kilian A. Foth
Buoyed by my recent success in polyphonic typesetting, I tried to install LilyPond on my home PC. These are the versions I have: lilypond 2.4.2 ec-fonts-mftraced 1.0.9 mftrace 1.1.2 tetex 2.0.2 Now, LilyPond creates the .dvi file perfectly, but neither .ps or .pdf files. It turns out th

Re: Comment marks

2005-01-13 Thread Maurizio Tomasi
Gordon Gilbert wrote: Is it possible to comment out whole sections of your file? For example in the process of trying something, would it work to comment out a whole section of music or chords, or words like this? %{ a b c d d e f g } Would that whole thing not be processed as it is? or would

Re: Comment marks

2005-01-13 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Thursday 13 January 2005 07:15 am, Gordon Gilbert wrote: > Is it possible to comment out whole sections of your file? For example in > the process of trying something, would it work to comment out a whole > section of music or chords, or words like this? > > %{ > a b c d > d e f g > } Comment

Re: Comment marks

2005-01-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Search for "comment" in the Unified Index of the manual. /Mats Gordon Gilbert wrote: Is it possible to comment out whole sections of your file? For example in the process of trying something, would it work to comment out a whole section of music or chords, or words like this? %{ a b c d d e

Re: convert-ly

2005-01-13 Thread Jan Janovcik
Thanks, this will help me to get good output from the converted input files (i.e. without shifted lyrics... :-) I have downloaded the input files as well as the original pdf's from http://www.upv.es/coro/victoria/index.html (great site dedicated to the music of T.L. de Victoria) and the pdf files a

Re: Non-latin1 characters (was: Lyricsto skips notes with melisma's in 2.2)

2005-01-13 Thread =?UTF-8?Q?Micha=C5=82_Dwu=C5=BCnik?=
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 12:35:07 +0100, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MichaÅ DwuÅnik wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:42:37 +0100, Mats Bengtsson > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I don't remember from the top of my head what version of LilyPond > >>you use. In version 2.2, it was p

Bar lines. Was: Lilypond pieces already entered

2005-01-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Gordon Gilbert wrote: >... And about the bar lines -- I've not had a great deal of success with them, and prefer automatic setting of barlines. What problems have you experienced? Of course you should let LilyPond find the bar line positions automatically, but the idea of the bar checks '|' is to

Comment marks

2005-01-13 Thread Gordon Gilbert
Is it possible to comment out whole sections of your file? For example in the process of trying something, would it work to comment out a whole section of music or chords, or words like this? %{ a b c d d e f g } Would that whole thing not be processed as it is? or would it just choke at the

Re: Lilypond pieces already entered

2005-01-13 Thread Christ van Willegen
Hi Gordon, > Anybody have Bach's "Little G-Minor"? I think it's BWV# 1075 or something > like that . It would begin: I'm sorry, I can't help you here... > { > g'4 d'' bes'4. a'4 \bar "|" > g'8 bes' a' g' fis' a' d'4 \bar "|" > g'8 d' a' d' bes' a'16 g' a'8 d' \bar "|" > } Just wondering... Why

Re: Lilypond pieces already entered

2005-01-13 Thread Gordon Gilbert
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Christ van Willegen wrote: Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 12:54:34 +0100 From: Christ van Willegen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Gordon Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Lilypond pieces already entered Hi Gordon, Anybody have Bach's "Little G-Minor"? I think

Re: Non-latin1 characters (was: Lyricsto skips notes with melisma's in 2.2)

2005-01-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
MichaÅ DwuÅnik wrote: On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:42:37 +0100, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't remember from the top of my head what version of LilyPond you use. In version 2.2, it was possible to set the input and font encoding using \header{ fontencoding="..." inputencoding="...

Lilypond pieces already entered

2005-01-13 Thread Gordon Gilbert
Hi! Anybody have Bach's "Little G-Minor"? I think it's BWV# 1075 or something like that . It would begin: { g'4 d'' bes'4. a'4 \bar "|" g'8 bes' a' g' fis' a' d'4 \bar "|" g'8 d' a' d' bes' a'16 g' a'8 d' \bar "|" } . . . etc. If so,I would hope it could be compiled with 2.2.2, which is what

Non-latin1 characters (was: Lyricsto skips notes with melisma's in 2.2)

2005-01-13 Thread =?UTF-8?Q?Micha=C5=82_Dwu=C5=BCnik?=
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:42:37 +0100, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't remember from the top of my head what version of LilyPond > you use. In version 2.2, it was possible to set the input and > font encoding using > \header{ >fontencoding="..." >inputencoding="..." > } >

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 26, Issue 23

2005-01-13 Thread Darius Blasband
Just for the record, why do you prevent your xml file from being validated against the DTD ? Cheers, D. Joshua Koo wrote: Try http://www.recordare.com/dtds/partwise.html I still can access the server. Also after i installed the musicXml for finale plugin, a directory C:\MusicXML is created with

Re: Beams across repeat signs

2005-01-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Seems like a bug to me! Example: \version "2.4.2" \relative c' { \repeat volta 2 {c d e16 f } e f g4 | } /Mats Erik Ronström wrote: According to the regression tests, LilyPond does not typeset beams across manual repeat signs. That is true. However, it does place beams across repeat-voltas, if t

Re: convert-ly

2005-01-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The easiest solution for you is probably to tell your current version of LilyPond to also ignore ties when assigning lyrics to notes (assuming that you use version 2.4.x now, always tell what version you use to get a relevant answer): \score{ ... \layout{ ... \context{ \Score melismaB

convert-ly

2005-01-13 Thread Jan Janovcik
I came across a problem with convert-ly. I was trying to convert some 1.4 input files. Lilypond 1.4 obviously wasn't able to recongnize ties in the process of lyrics assignment, so you had to add one more "_" in case of tied notes. Convert-ly is not able to address this issue, so the result is, one

Re: InstrumentNames alignment

2005-01-13 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Sorry for the stupid question. I forgot that I can use \markup \right-align. Must have been a blackout. :-) Thomas ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user