Adobe Fonts in LilyPond

2005-03-19 Thread Basil Crow
Hello all, I'm a new LilyPond user and use LilyPond 2.5.x on a fully-up-to-date copy of Gentoo Linux without X as well as on Ubuntu Linux 5.04-preview with Xorg and Gnome 2.10. I would like to use PostScript fonts from the Adobe Font Folio in my LilyPond output, for example, Adobe Caslon or Ado

Re: Adobe Fonts in LilyPond

2005-03-19 Thread Basil Crow
In addition, I just tried using the Windows short name "AGaramond" in fonts.scm, and LilyPond made a PDF, but it was not in Adobe Garamond -- the text came out in a weird and jaggedy sans serif face. Go figure. --Basil Crow Basil Crow wrote: Hello all, I'm a new LilyPond user and use LilyPond 2.

indented coda system

2005-03-19 Thread Kieren Richard MacMillan
[ Mac OS X 10.3.8 ; Lilypond 2.5.0 (via Fink) ] Hello, all! Looking in Gerou's "Essential Dictionary of Music Notation", I see that the first system of a coda should be indented -- how would I accomplish this in Lilypond? Thanks, Kieren. ___ lilypond-

Re: indented coda system

2005-03-19 Thread Mats Bengtsson
As far as I know, this isn't supported in LilyPond. Of course, you could always write the coda as a separate \score{...}. /Mats Quoting Kieren Richard MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [ Mac OS X 10.3.8 ; Lilypond 2.5.0 (via Fink) ] > > Hello, all! > > Looking in Gerou's "Essential Dictionary

Font questions

2005-03-19 Thread Hans Forbrich
Just wondering whether 1) Lilypond supports the Unicode music symbols? regular: http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U1D100.pdf byzantine: http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U1D000.pdf 2) Whether Lilypond does, or perhaps will, support the Unicode encoding for these symbols? 3)

Re: 2.5.15: Wow, That's a Lot of Garbage

2005-03-19 Thread Graham Percival
On 12-Mar-05, at 2:42 PM, Will Oram wrote: I just installed 2.5.15 on my Mac. I wanted to batch convert an entire directory using convert-ly, but the 2.5 docs removed the instructions on how to do this. First off, I hope this feature's not dead? This is a feature of the shell, not of lilypond its

Re: Dynamics in MIDI ,Re:

2005-03-19 Thread Graham Percival
Does this solution work on 2.5.16 ? I tried it, but I can't hear any dynamics. I'm only playing the midi file with quicktime, so maybe that's the problem. Here's the complete updated template; could somebody not on OSX or with a real MIDI program test it? \version "2.4.0" upper = \relative c''

Lyrics and Clefs in Cues for Horns

2005-03-19 Thread J. Daniel Ashton
Hello all, I'm typesetting horn parts to an oratorio. (Pre-question: is there a mode where the key signature is not shown, but all accidentals are printed? This seems to be the common way to write horn parts, but I don't see how to do it in Lilypond except to manipulate the key signatures mysel

Re: Font questions

2005-03-19 Thread David Rogers
(Sorry - sent private only at first) Hans Forbrich wrote: >With the advances in 2.5, are we be able to use fonts capable of >handling Cyrillic or IPA characters? If yes, does anyone know of a >decent source for those? One useful Unicode font I have found for IPA, roman with good diacritics, (a