Re: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Ties are not normally continued into second endings, but a standard > trick is to add a tie from an invisible note. One way is to make > the invisible note a grace note. In that way, it doesn't destroy > the rhythm. Uh, oh, ugly (the situation, not the idea or your code). Han-Wen, handling s

Re: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
Fairchild wrote: > Graham - > > Here's a trim-down of the thread, for sticking in the manual, in the section > on ties, or repeats, or both. Edit to suit. > > There ought to be a better way that makes the tie more pronounced, but a > simple way eludes me. > > - Bruce >

Re: \epsfile

2005-09-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
If you search the mailing list archives, you will find that there are problems with certain EPS files, or rather with EPS files generated by certain programs. /Mats Mehmet Okonsar wrote: I was unable to use that command with success. I made a drawing in Corel 11, exported it as eps but it di

Re: ignoring ties for lyrics

2005-09-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Kevin Nowaczyk wrote: The manual describes the \set ignoreMelismata = ##t property. Is there a similar way to temporarily ignore a tie for positioning lyrics? Did you try the same property? It doesn't make any difference between ties or slurs. /Mats

Re: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Peter Mogensen wrote: Fairchild wrote: Graham - Here's a trim-down of the thread, for sticking in the manual, in the section on ties, or repeats, or both. Edit to suit. There ought to be a better way that makes the tie more pronounced, but a simple way eludes me. - Br

Re: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
Erik Sandberg wrote: > why not do something like this? > > \new DrumStaff { >\drummode { > \repeat volta 2 { sn4 sn sn sn} > \alternative { >{sn4 sn sn sn } >{\grace s4 sn4 hh2. } > } >} > } >>> > > This is the prope

Re: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Erik Sandberg
Citerar Peter Mogensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Fairchild wrote: > > \version "2.4.6" > > \layout{ raggedright = ##t } > > \score{ > > \relative c' { > > \repeat volta 2 { f g a2 ~ } > > \alternative { > > { a4 g2 f4 } > > { \grace{ \hideNotes a4~ } \unHideNotes a g2. } > > }}} > > No... because th

Re: version 2.6.x for debian (unstable or sarge)?

2005-09-22 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Josiah, You wrote: > On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 21:38 +0200, Roland Goretzki wrote: > > [ ... ] > > And now there is a problem with installing guile 1.6.7. > > > > [ ... ] > > > > I will post again after solving. > > Hmm. I don't recall having that problem. Are you using stable, >

Re: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Peter Mogensen wrote: >> Mats Bengtsson wrote: >>> See >>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2005-09/msg00444.html >>> for the simple extra work-around that's needed. >> >> Yes... I did read your post. >> And as I said in the answer, I've experienced that that

Re: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Fairchild wrote: Mats - Thanks. Your two alternatives should make the docs, maybe Tips and Tricks. In your preferred case, using a hidden grace longer than 1/16 causes a third ending to be inserted. Why? Bug? ??? I can't repeat the problem. Did you remember to change the duration of the

problem with running lily

2005-09-22 Thread Jan Janovcik
Hello, I'm a happy user of lilypond and as such I persuaded my friend to give it a try. I helped him with istallation (Win98). Everything seemed to be ok. Running lilypond for the first time without any arguments resulted in in a "Welcome to LilyPond" file as expected. Proccessing this file proved

Font regression woes

2005-09-22 Thread Trevor Bača
Rendering /input/regression/font-name.ly under OS X with 2.7.9 generates ... Trevor-Bacas-Computer:~/Documents/music/lilypond/test trevorbaca$ lily font-name.ly GNU LilyPond 2.7.9 Processing `font-name.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... [2] Preprocessing graphical objects... Calculating line bre

Re: problem with running lily

2005-09-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
If you search the mailing list archives, you will find out that there have been problems to make LilyPond work well on Win98. Probably you can also find some hints on how to work around the problems. (Don't forget to look in the archives of bug-lilypond and lilypond-devel too). /Mats Jan Jano

RE: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Fairchild
Title: Message Mats -   You must be right.  I recall seeing a third ending inserted with only one staff, but can't repeat it.   Here's an example of what happens with a grace note on one of two staves.   \version "2.4.6"\layout { raggedright = ##t }\score{ \relative c' <<\new Staff { \rep

How to pause a staff with some horizontal whitespage?

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
Hi, I see a lot of scores with a layout like this: Segno CODA / / | intro || A-part | volta1 || volta2 || B-part | volta1 || volta2 || ...D.S. al Coda CODA: | "A-volta3" || C-part | volta1 || volta2 || ...Fine Most often the score is divided into t

Re: How to pause a staff with some horizontal whitespage?

2005-09-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Read the NEWS in the documentation for version 2.6. /Mats Peter Mogensen wrote: Hi, I see a lot of scores with a layout like this: Segno CODA / / | intro || A-part | volta1 || volta2 || B-part | volta1 || volta2 || ...D.S. al Coda CODA: | "A-vo

Re: How to pause a staff with some horizontal whitespage?

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Read the NEWS in the documentation for version 2.6. Unless I'm mistaken \stopStaff \startStaff doesn't stop output of notes. Only the staff-lines. To use this, it would require to insert skip-notes in all staffs/voices. I would rather measure the horizontal space in centi

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-09-22 Thread Robert Memering
Am Donnerstag, 22. September 2005 00:48 schrieb Han-Wen Nienhuys: > No, staves. I could make the vertical alignment routines adjust their > vertical stretch by inspecting the alignment-stretch-factor of their > left bound. This would make it possible to make systems take up more > vertical space

Re: How to pause a staff with some horizontal whitespage?

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Peter Mogensen wrote: Mats Bengtsson wrote: Read the NEWS in the documentation for version 2.6. Unless I'm mistaken \stopStaff \startStaff doesn't stop output of notes. Only the staff-lines. To use this, it would require to insert skip-notes in all staffs/voices. I would rather measure the

Re: Font regression woes

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Trevor Bača wrote: Rendering /input/regression/font-name.ly under OS X with 2.7.9 generates ... is this 10.3 or 10.4 ? -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org htt

Re: How to pause a staff with some horizontal whitespage?

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > Peter Mogensen wrote: > >> Mats Bengtsson wrote: >> >>> Read the NEWS in the documentation for version 2.6. >> >> Unless I'm mistaken \stopStaff \startStaff doesn't stop output of notes. >> Only the staff-lines. >> >> To use this, it would require to insert skip-notes in

Re: Font regression woes

2005-09-22 Thread Trevor Bača
On 9/22/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trevor Bača wrote: > > Rendering /input/regression/font-name.ly under OS X with 2.7.9 generates ... > > > > is this 10.3 or 10.4 ? > 10.4.2 -- Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ lilypond-user mai

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-09-22 Thread Trevor Bača
Hi Han-Wen, I'm almost certainly down for EUR 130 but first I have two questions; they're in-line: On 9/20/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fairchild wrote: > > Not from me, but there have been many postings from individuals struggling > > with page layout vertical springs. Sugg

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-09-22 Thread Trevor Bača
On 9/22/05, Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Han-Wen, > > I'm almost certainly down for EUR 130 but first I have two questions; > they're in-line: > > On 9/20/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Fairchild wrote: > > > Not from me, but there have been many postings from in

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-09-22 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nicolas Sceaux wrote: >> Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>>I could implement the following: >>> >>>add a property line-break-system-details >>>PRICE: 130 euro >>> >>>In addition, I could also make an alignment-stretch-factor >> >>>T

Re: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread D Josiah Boothby
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 09:33 +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > Ties are not normally continued into second endings, but a standard > > trick is to add a tie from an invisible note. One way is to make > > the invisible note a grace note. In that way, it doesn't destroy > > the rhythm. > > Uh, oh, u

Textedit URL in Windows XP

2005-09-22 Thread Stephan Moss
I have Lilypond 2.6 running under Windws XP with Cygwin and Jedit 4.2. When I click on a note or other object in Acrobat Reader, it invokes IE with the textedit url and gives an error. How do I configure things so that it invokes Jedit? (I'm aware it only does lines, not columns.) This is proba

top-line tempo text markings

2005-09-22 Thread D Josiah Boothby
I recall a thread on this subject a few months ago, but I have not been able to find it in the archives. I'm trying to create a tempo marking -- something like "Andante" -- that only shows in the top line of a score, but when parts are extracted, shows on all of the parts. Similar to a rehearsal

Converting music files in Windows

2005-09-22 Thread Ben van Zanten
Title: Converting music files in Windows Hello, I hope this is not a FAQ but in the past I've created such a nice collection of music in V2.4.2, hardly a single one will run in 2.6 or higher. I found I'd need convert-ly to convert the files to a higer version, but I cannot find an executab

Co-sponsoring Was: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
D Josiah Boothby wrote: > Not having any income to speak of right now, I may come to regret > mentioning this, but I would be willing to support -- as in co-sponsor > -- a fix to this problem. I don't have much, but it sure would be nice > to be able to rally the support to see ties and slurs resu

Re: Converting music files in Windows

2005-09-22 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Ben van Zanten wrote: > > I don't know were to find python… You can hardly miss it. http://www.python.org/download/ Mojca ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Trevor Bača wrote: First question: how do these two features differ? If feature #1 lets you specify spacing details immediately after (or before?) a \break or \pageBreak, then doesn't that give 100% control over vertical spacing to the user (thereby making feature #2 unnecessary)? Or perhaps #2

Re: Font regression woes

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Trevor Bača wrote: On 9/22/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Trevor Bača wrote: Rendering /input/regression/font-name.ly under OS X with 2.7.9 generates ... is this 10.3 or 10.4 ? 10.4.2 The problem is with the fondu program, which is used to extract fonts. Dealing w

Re: How to pause a staff with some horizontal whitespage?

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Peter Mogensen wrote: If you could specify something like: * Create a new set of staffs, take the music and typeset measures up to #72. * \staffbreak{2cm} * Create new staffs, and typeset the rest. Where "staffbreak" is akin to linebreaks/pagebreaks. Yes, then what? What you propose is po

Re: Co-sponsoring Was: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Peter Mogensen wrote: I think a lot of us do... I hope for a more clean complete solution which also could handle ties into CODA-jumps. I guess there's many users which would like such larger features, but do not have the money to pay for the grand unified solution alone. I hope Han-Wen could se

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-09-22 Thread Trevor Bača
On 9/22/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Trevor Bača wrote: > > First question: how do these two features differ? If feature #1 lets > > you specify spacing details immediately after (or before?) a \break or > > \pageBreak, then doesn't that give 100% control over vertical spacin

Re: Font regression woes

2005-09-22 Thread Trevor Bača
On 9/22/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trevor Bača wrote: > > On 9/22/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Trevor Bača wrote: > >> > >>>Rendering /input/regression/font-name.ly under OS X with 2.7.9 generates > >>>... > >>> > >> > >>is this 10.3 or 10.4 ? > >>

Re: Co-sponsoring Was: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: IIRC think I have set the price at EUR 110 for #1 + #2 (incl VAT and/or transfer costs, depending on where you live.) Sorry, I'm a bit uncoherent. The point I'm trying to make is that the "Grand Unified Solution" should be built from many "Small Useful Solution"s. Othe

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Trevor Bača wrote: Third question: would either feature #1, #2 or #3 afford the following ability: To be able to set both the *very topmost* staffline on a page (ie, the top staffline of the top staff of the top system of the page) at an exact vertical distance from the top of the page and the *

Re: Font regression woes

2005-09-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Trevor Bača wrote: OK. It's a draft so I can just stick with New Century Schoolbook until a fondu fix appears. No biggie. Mac font management mystifies me. Is there a straightforward way to see a list of fonts *not* stored in a resource fork (and, therefore, available with fondu under 10.4)?

Re: alignment of text in TextSpanner

2005-09-22 Thread Trevor Bača
On 9/21/05, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 20-Sep-05, at 11:22 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > \relative c'' { > > \override TextSpanner #'edge-text = #'("s.p." . "ord.") > > \override TextSpanner #'bound-padding = #1.0 > > \override TextSpanner #'dash-fraction = #'() >

Lilypond manual

2005-09-22 Thread Suzanne Blatt
Hello, i've been trying in vain to get Lilypond 2.6 up and running on my SUSE 9.3, so I switched to the Windows side of my computer and installed Lilypond 2.7.  As a test, I went to the manual and typed verbatim an example and it didn't work.  I found a similar thing on the Linux side of my mac

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-09-22 Thread Trevor Bača
On 9/22/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trevor Bača wrote: > > Third question: would either feature #1, #2 or #3 afford the following > > ability: > > > > To be able to set both the *very topmost* staffline on a page (ie, the > > top staffline of the top staff of the top system o

Re: How to pause a staff with some horizontal whitespage?

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > > Peter Mogensen wrote: > >> If you could specify something like: >> * Create a new set of staffs, take the music and typeset measures up to >> #72. >> * \staffbreak{2cm} >> * Create new staffs, and typeset the rest. >> >> Where "staffbreak" is akin to linebreaks/pageb

Re: Lilypond manual

2005-09-22 Thread Graham Percival
On 22-Sep-05, at 4:47 PM, Suzanne Blatt wrote: i've been trying in vain to get Lilypond 2.6 up and running on my SUSE 9.3, so I switched to the Windows side of my computer and installed Lilypond 2.7.  As a test, I went to the manual and typed verbatim an example and it didn't work.  I found a

Re: Co-sponsoring Was: Ties in second endings

2005-09-22 Thread Peter Mogensen
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > >> IIRC think I have set the price at EUR 110 for #1 + #2 (incl VAT >> and/or transfer costs, depending on where you live.) > > > Sorry, I'm a bit uncoherent. The point I'm trying to make is that the > "Grand Unified Solution" should be built f