alternatives and partial measures

2005-09-11 Thread D Josiah Boothby
Using the autopackage 2.7.6, in a Debian environment. I'm trying to create alternative repeats that start and end inside of measures, such as: \version "2.7.6" \score{ \relative c'' { \repeat volta 2 { \time 6/8 \partial 8 c8 c4. c4. } \alternative { { c4. c

Tweaking endpoints of spanners?

2005-09-11 Thread Joe Neeman
Is is possible to tweak spanners by adjusting the endpoints individually? For example, if I have a glissando from bes to b, it gets obscured by the staff line. I'm looking for something like \once \override Glissando #'endpoint1-extra-offset = #'(0 . 1) The same question applies to hairpins; I

VersionTracker issues

2005-09-11 Thread Ed Baskerville
Hi all, I'm maintaining a listing for Mac LilyPond on VersionTracker. The idea was to only list stable versions on that site, but somebody keeps on submitting development (2.7.x) versions. If whoever is making these submissions is on the list, could you please stop? I've been unsuccessful

Re: shortcut to repositioning turn?

2005-09-11 Thread Aaron Mehl
--- Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11-Sep-05, at 8:00 AM, Aaron Mehl wrote: > > > But what I am looking for is a simple way to > adjust > > ornaments so they can appear inbetween notes. > > > > I realize there are tweaks galore but I would like > a > > simple way to place or

Re: pagebreak problem

2005-09-11 Thread Aaron Mehl
Thanks exactly what I wanted and btw one of the best written docs you have done, clear and to the point. :)> Aaron --- Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11-Sep-05, at 7:55 AM, Aaron Mehl wrote: > > > I have a document where one line falls on a second > > page. > > See the "ver

Re: compiling times?

2005-09-11 Thread Gordon Gilbert
Jay, I'm afraid you're beyond my capabilities here -- hopefully the list can answer the question. Glad I was able to help even in a small way. Fr. Gord+ On Sun, 11 Sep 2005, Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence wrote: Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 08:21:45 -0700 From: "Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence"

Re: putting number on top of each other

2005-09-11 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi list, back again with some problems: is there a way to put numbers on top of each other. i need this for the "funktionssbezeichnung" (sorry, i just know the german word). right now i'm using a mixture of \super and \override TextScript #'extra-offset tweaking (pictu

Re: pagebreak problem

2005-09-11 Thread Henrik Frisk
Aaron Mehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I have a document where one line falls on a second > page. > > I tried the following: > I reduced the #(set-global-staff-size 20 ) to > #(set-global-staff-size 18) > but that didn't help. > > I tried a noPageBreak before that line but when I >

Re: putting number on top of each other

2005-09-11 Thread Henrik Frisk
> hi list, > back again with some problems: is there a way to put numbers on top > of each other. i need this for the "funktionssbezeichnung" (sorry, i > just know the german word). right now i'm using a mixture of \super > and \override TextScript #'extra-offset tweaking (picture attached),

Re: pagebreak problem

2005-09-11 Thread Graham Percival
On 11-Sep-05, at 7:55 AM, Aaron Mehl wrote: I have a document where one line falls on a second page. See the "vertical spacing" in the most recent version of the 2.7 manual; I added an example that does exactly what you want. Cheers, - Graham __

Re: shortcut to repositioning turn?

2005-09-11 Thread Graham Percival
On 11-Sep-05, at 8:00 AM, Aaron Mehl wrote: But what I am looking for is a simple way to adjust ornaments so they can appear inbetween notes. I realize there are tweaks galore but I would like a simple way to place ornaments between notes if that is at all possible. Like this? << c1 {s2 s2\m

Midi output from 2.7.9

2005-09-11 Thread Daniel Tonda Castillo
Hi: Lilypond 2.7.9 in Fedora Core 4 now produces decent midi output except that it doesn't assign the instrument patch name in Staff.midiInstrument. If I put something like this: ... \set Staff.midiInstrument = "acoustic guitar (nylon)" ... The output will have a piano patch assigned to it i

Re: svg stress

2005-09-11 Thread Aaron Mehl
from my local linux group and then run in that directory fc-cache Aaron --- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aaron Mehl writes: > > > thanks > > what command do I then run to have the fonts > updated? > > I'm being silly. You need to copy/symlink the .OTF > fonts to ~/.fonts. >

Re: compiling times?

2005-09-11 Thread Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence
Han-Wen and Fr. Gilbert and all. Correcting the [ to { and sice to size now gives me an error log -whew! but it doesn't like this bit. And I look at the manual and have fiddled with the parts and can't seem to get it right. So is the problem before this even though the complaint is either about

shortcut to repositioning turn?

2005-09-11 Thread Aaron Mehl
Hi all, I know this has been asked many times before but this is a case of not searching for the right term in google. But what I am looking for is a simple way to adjust ornaments so they can appear inbetween notes. I realize there are tweaks galore but I would like a simple way to place orname

pagebreak problem

2005-09-11 Thread Aaron Mehl
Hi all, I have a document where one line falls on a second page. I tried the following: I reduced the #(set-global-staff-size 20 ) to #(set-global-staff-size 18) but that didn't help. I tried a noPageBreak before that line but when I looked at the pdf an additional line ran to the next page. T

Re: compiling times?

2005-09-11 Thread Gordon Gilbert
Hi! I'm definitely not an expert on Lilypond syntax and stuff. Mostly I have used files that look like what I need, and exchange the data needed to make a different song. But I did catch one thing in your file that might also be a typo (saw the reply about the [) . Scroll down through your

Re: svg stress

2005-09-11 Thread Aaron Mehl
ok and thats all? no command to run to update the fonts? Thanks Aaron --- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aaron Mehl writes: > > > thanks > > what command do I then run to have the fonts > updated? > > I'm being silly. You need to copy/symlink the .OTF > fonts to ~/.fonts. > N

Re: compiling times?

2005-09-11 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence wrote: I'm xp celeron 512ram I am still trying to put together a more complicated score of 7 different instruments including piano. I took and modified the example in Chapter 3 of the manual I use jedit to work it out. But, though I get a log file saying parsing

Re: svg stress

2005-09-11 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Aaron Mehl writes: > thanks > what command do I then run to have the fonts updated? I'm being silly. You need to copy/symlink the .OTF fonts to ~/.fonts. No update command needed. The svg fonts are for embedding in the svg output only. Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU Lily