Installing Lilypond for Slackware 10

2005-01-23 Thread Michiel Lange
Hello everybody, I am trying to install Lilypond 2.4 for Slackware 10 and found a package for it on the net. it states that I should install ec-mftraced-fonts package, so I downloaded it and tried to install ec-mftraced-fonts-1.0.9 first from source, but installing that one resulted in alot of er

Re: Installing Lilypond for Slackware 10

2005-01-23 Thread R S Ananda Murthy
Hello, Install lilypond and ec_fonts_mftraced packages which are available at http://www.linuxpackages.net. They have been created by me and they are working fine on Slackware 10 for me. Anand On 01/23/2005 05:22:05 PM, Michiel Lange wrote: Hello everybody, I am trying to install Lilypond 2.4

Re: A440 Notation System

2005-01-23 Thread darius
Quoting Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Friday 21 January 2005 10.54, John Boyle wrote: > > Hello, Lilypond users. > > > > I'd be very grateful to hear your comments on the A440 System which you > can > > access on www.a440system.com > > FYI, there are some issues with that website, when

Re: A440 Notation System

2005-01-23 Thread David Pirotte
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 16:55:44 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Friday 21 January 2005 10.54, John Boyle wrote: > > > Hello, Lilypond users. > > > > > > I'd be very grateful to hear your comments on the A440 System which you > > can > > > access o

blanco output, return value 256

2005-01-23 Thread Tapio Tuovila
Hi, I compiled lilypond 2.5.9 on Suse 9.1 However, running lilypond on lilypond-2.5.9/input/simple.ly results as follows: >lilypond simple.ly >GNU LilyPond 2.5.9 >Processing `simple.ly' >Jäsennetään... >Tulkitaan musiikkia...[3] >Esiprosessoidaan graafisia kohteita... >Lasketaan rivinvaihtoja...

Spaced score

2005-01-23 Thread Sebastiano Vigna
It is my understanding that overriding shortest-duration-space like this \context PianoStaff << \time 3/8 #(set-accidental-style 'piano) \override PianoStaff.SpacingSpanner #'shortest-duration-space = #10.0 \context Staff = upper { ...

Re: marks, voltas, and key signatures

2005-01-23 Thread Graham Percival
On 22-Jan-05, at 4:01 PM, Anthony W. Youngman wrote: %\override Score.VoltaBracket #'minimum-space = #1 \score { -snip- The other thing is, I want to set it globally, so I would rather set it OUTSIDE the "\score{}" scope, otherwise I have to keep on setting everywhere rather than just doing it once

Re: Installing Lilypond for Slackware 10

2005-01-23 Thread Michiel Lange
Yes, it installs fine now! Yet curious why it wouldn't work using the directions for compiling the things... Thanks anyway... oh, and isn't it an idea to let the packages be provided from the Lilypond download site too? Michiel R S Ananda Murthy wrote: Hello, Install lilypond and ec_fonts_mftrac

Merge rests into one in two voices

2005-01-23 Thread Michael Brennan
Hi! I have a question which i couldnt find a answer for in the docs, I hope i send this to the right list. Anyway, here goes. If i have two voices on the same staff, rests will appear in the upper and lower part of the staff. Is it possible to merge them into one rest in the middle if the values of

feta20.afm

2005-01-23 Thread Maxime AD
Hello, I've a problem with lilypond, it says that it cannot find feta20.afm I searched and this file is in /usr/share/lilypond/2.4.2/fonts/afm/ !!! So this is the error message : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tab]$ lilypond ac.ly GNU LilyPond 2.4.2 Processing `ac.ly' Analyse... Interprétation en cours de l

Fw: how to get lillypond to run

2005-01-23 Thread Lynda Harrington
Hi  Again,   I forgot to mention that I am using Windows XP Professional as an operating system. I have all the necessary speed, memory etc.   Lyndaa - Original Message - From: Lynda Harrington To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 3:40 PM Subject: how to get lil

how to get lillypond to run

2005-01-23 Thread Lynda Harrington
Hi,   I down loaded lilypond and installed the program. I ran the test file and it worked perfectly.   The icon it placed on my desktop takes me to the cygwin bash file in DOS. There is no icon that takes me into lilypond. I can find no way to get lilypond up and running in spite of having f

Re: Installing Lilypond for Slackware 10

2005-01-23 Thread R S Ananda Murthy
Hello, I am happy to see that Lilypond is working fine on your system. Anand On 01/24/2005 04:22:12 AM, Michiel Lange wrote: Yes, it installs fine now! Yet curious why it wouldn't work using the directions for compiling the things... Thanks anyway... oh, and isn't it an idea to let the packages b

Accidentals

2005-01-23 Thread J L
Hi, Maybe LilyPond needs a rewrite of the accidental handling, so that the current behaviour is made optional, and the usual way (from all the prints I generally use, which are about the early 1900's) the default. The current behaviour of making a note natural before adding a sharp or flat in s

Re: \set fontSize ignored?

2005-01-23 Thread Paul Scott
I'm sending this to Lilypond-user also: Peter Chubb wrote: Paul> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to typeset some optional notes a bit smaller. But Lily seems to ignore the font change size in this context. As you can see below part of the solution is to name the voice correctly. Paul