Re: Increasing distance between Title and Composer

2005-02-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/19/05 3:38 PM, "Ole Hesprich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Does anyone know how to increase the distance between the Title of a >> piece and the Composer line? I used to be able to do this: > > title = \markup {\column <"TheTitle" "">} > > should work. Maybe y

Feature request - extended ties

2005-02-19 Thread Steve D
Han-Wen, all-- Han-Wen, there is a feature for LilyPond that I would be happy to pay for you to develop, whatever amount you think would be appropriate. It is a feature that persons who score for piano would benefit from and appreciate, so on behalf of myself and future LilyPond users who scor

Re: Mac/Safari question-

2005-02-19 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Feb 19, 2005, at 5:01 PM, Chris Sawer wrote: On 19 Feb 2005, at 22:27, Stan Sanderson wrote: OS 10.3.8 and Safari- The Documentation Tips & Tricks (and similar) fail to produce graphic output. Only "missing graphic" icons (box with question mark) are shown after each item. Clicking on the box

Re: moving ledger lines over

2005-02-19 Thread Graham Percival
On 18-Feb-05, at 11:22 PM, Carl Bolstad wrote: Thanks, Graham! I read the documentation on the force-hshift property and played around with it a bunch, and I found that sometimes it works and sometimes it dosen't. Unfortunately, it doesn't work in the actual I think something else is happening. I

Re: Instrument alignment in page head (v2.4.2)

2005-02-19 Thread Graham Percival
On 19-Feb-05, at 9:06 AM, Bryan Stanbridge wrote: On 2/19/2005, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 18-Feb-05, at 3:34 AM, Thies Albrecht wrote: I wonder if anybody ever got aware of the fact, that the instrument name in the page head isn't exactly centered. Depending on odd or even

Re: A few problems from a new user- Error invoking 'latex', Indenting lines, Placing transcription credit right after the music with the Lilypond credit

2005-02-19 Thread Graham Percival
On 18-Feb-05, at 12:58 PM, J. Grady wrote: 1) Each starting line of my two part fiddle piece is being indented. What causes this? The \layout{ indent = something } (or maybe it's \paper{} ) Look in the "global layout" section to see how to set this to 0. 2) The transcription will appear in a ma

Re: Mac/Safari question-

2005-02-19 Thread Chris Sawer
On 19 Feb 2005, at 22:27, Stan Sanderson wrote: OS 10.3.8 and Safari- The Documentation Tips & Tricks (and similar) fail to produce graphic output. Only "missing graphic" icons (box with question mark) are shown after each item. Clicking on the box produces the code for the item. It's the same f

Mac/Safari question-

2005-02-19 Thread Stan Sanderson
somewhat off-topic, but here goes- OS 10.3.8 and Safari- The Documentation Tips & Tricks (and similar) fail to produce graphic output. Only "missing graphic" icons (box with question mark) are shown after each item. Clicking on the box produces the code for the item. Firefox produces the correct

Re: A few problems from a new user- Error invoking 'latex', Indenting lines, Placing transcription credit right after the music with the Lilypond credit

2005-02-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor
J. Grady wrote: I'm a new user and have a few problems I haven't been able to solve: I have Lilypond 2.4.2. running now, but everytime I run it, although it Error invoking `latex \\nonstopmode \\input bjgrove.tex > /dev/null 2>&1 '. Return value 256 How should I fix this? Is it an actual problem?

Re: "repeat" slashes and the nature of lilypond

2005-02-19 Thread wintryblue
Well, I suppose you guys are busy. I don't know if you made any decisions. I'm only a poor student, but I will pay up to $50 (in pieces) if I get the small features - Slash marks that aren't repeat markings and don't require a hack $20 - If I can get the full Finale fontset chord symbols under ch

Re: Increasing distance between Title and Composer

2005-02-19 Thread Ole Hesprich
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone know how to increase the distance between the Title of a > piece and the Composer line? I used to be able to do this: title = \markup {\column <"TheTitle" "">} should work. Maybe you could add an other line. Or put the composer-text in the meter-variable.

A few problems from a new user- Error invoking 'latex', Indenting lines, Placing transcription credit right after the music with the Lilypond credit

2005-02-19 Thread J. Grady
I'm a new user and have a few problems I haven't been able to solve: I have Lilypond 2.4.2. running now, but everytime I run it, although it produces a pdf from my input, it also gives the error shown below from the Cygwin window: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ lilypond bjgrove GNU LilyPond 2.4.2 Processi

Increasing distance between Title and Composer

2005-02-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Does anyone know how to increase the distance between the Title of a piece and the Composer line? I used to be able to do this: title = "TheTitle \\vspace{1\cm}" When I do this in 2.4.2 on Mac OS X, I get the folowing: MIDI output to `TheTitle.midi'... Track... Layout output to `TheTitle.tex'..

Re: Instrument alignment in page head (v2.4.2)

2005-02-19 Thread Bryan Stanbridge
On 2/19/2005, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 18-Feb-05, at 3:34 AM, Thies Albrecht wrote: >> I wonder if anybody ever got aware of the fact, that the instrument >> name in the page head isn't exactly centered. Depending on odd or even >> page it is put a little to the right or