Re: Running Lilypond through jEdit in Windows

2005-11-08 Thread uunail (sent by Nabble.com)
According to your message you wanted to upload the 2.6 compatible version onto the jEdit plugin central. Until now (two weeks later) this is obviously not yet done. I tried to use the downloads you refer to, but after installation of the files I get java error messages while running. Is there a

Unicode confusion

2005-11-08 Thread Kurt Starsinic
Hi, I've been using lilypond quite happily for about a year, and recently I've been delving into multilingual issues. I'm trying to set some German language text, and I'm having a hard time entering it. I've looked at the example typography-demo.ly file, which produces beautiful output. The beg

\score, \midi, etc.

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
ok, I think I've solved several of my ongoing issues. But, I'm not sure I understand why. I now have: \score { { \time 4/4 \context ChoirStaff << \context Staff = bari << \clef bass \context Voice = themusic \mainvoice \lyrics

Whats wrong with my midi file?

2005-11-08 Thread Jannik Jeppesen
Hi Can anyone tell me what I have done wrong in the following file? It shall create a midi file first play drumvoice 1 6 times then nr 2 6 times then 3, 4 and 5.   Now it is playing only the last one [with some other stuff as well) I really dont get it...   I Hope some of you have the answer

FW: Measure confusion

2005-11-08 Thread Kress, Stephen
Title: FW: Measure confusion Thanks for the tip!  The music I'm working with has an extra eighth (possibly the rest) in a couple of measures.  I thought I had gotten them all. Would it be worthwhile to have a "debugging your ly files" FAQ?  It would be nice to have documented that measure b

Re: Measure confusion

2005-11-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Why not ask LilyPond itself to assist you in finding the problem. Just insert a | where you expect to have a bar line (it will also help you read your own input when working with the score), then LilyPond will print a warning every time it finds bar that does not end where you put the |. However,

Re: non-english lyrics in elder version(s)

2005-11-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Yes, as long as the characters are included in latin1 (ISO 8859-1). Save the file using latin1 encoding and it should work. Note that the answer is completely different for version 2.6 and newer. /Mats Herczeg wrote: Hi folks, i've a question: is it possible to add non-english lyrics to sta

Measure confusion

2005-11-08 Thread Kress, Stephen
Title: Measure confusion All, I have been happily using lilypond for a while now but have run into a real mystery.  I've attached the .ly file I'm working on.  I'm using 2.6.4. If you generate the PDF, you'll notice bar lines are missing between measures 71 and 72 and thereafter, until mea

polyphonic music with tablature

2005-11-08 Thread Art Sulger
I'm not having much luck printing out polyphonic music on a treble clef with guitar tab just below. The following code prints the notes twice on the treble clef and nothing on the tab. I've tried several variations of this, but so far haven't hit on the right way to do it. Please help. Thanks, A

making sense of templates in manual

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
Ok, I'm looking at templates in the manual, 3.2.2, and 3.2.3.rather than reprint, you can see it here:http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Piano-templates.html#Piano-templatesThe first one (3.2.2) makes perfect sense to me:it has \score, and within that it has a voice, a

Re: lyrics melismata

2005-11-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
A underscore within a syllable will be replaced by a space. For example if you want two words to be written together and treated like a single syllable, then you can use something like two_words For the remaining question, read about "Hyphens and extenders" in the manual. /Mats Markian Hlynk

Re: \lyricsto was: Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Markian Hlynka wrote: On Nov 6, 2005, at 4:29, Mats Bengtsson wrote: You just give a name to the voice of music you want to attach your lyrics to. To make it clear what is what in the syntax I didn't use the obvious name "mainvoice" but "THEMUSIC" in the following example: \score{ <<

Re: \lyricsto was: Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Markian Hlynka wrote: On Nov 6, 2005, at 4:29, Mats Bengtsson wrote: You just give a name to the voice of music you want to attach your lyrics to. To make it clear what is what in the syntax I didn't use the obvious name "mainvoice" but "THEMUSIC" in the following example: \score{ << \

lyrics melismata

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
Could someone please clarify for me the difference between my words_ and so forth and my words __ and so forth Thanks, Markian Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man stupid and blind in the eyes. --Mazer Rackham ___

Re: \lyricsto was: Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 6, 2005, at 4:29, Mats Bengtsson wrote: You just give a name to the voice of music you want to attach your lyrics to. To make it clear what is what in the syntax I didn't use the obvious name "mainvoice" but "THEMUSIC" in the following example: \score{ << \context Voice = THEMUS

Re: Hello! Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 5, 2005, at 6:32, Ishizaki wrote:How about this ?Maybe works for v2.6 series.a little complicated to my eye, but works quite nicely, thank you, ありがとございました!!Is 2.7 still an 'unstable' realease? Any idea when it will be stable? Or, should I just use it now anyway?Thanks,Markian\version "2.7.12

Re: \lyricsto was: Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 6, 2005, at 4:29, Mats Bengtsson wrote:You just give a name to the voice of music you want to attach yourlyrics to. To make it clear what is what in the syntax I didn't use theobvious name "mainvoice" but "THEMUSIC" in the following example:\score{  <<    \context Voice = THEMUSIC \mainvoice

Re: Hello! Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 5, 2005, at 9:07, Mats Bengtsson wrote:Quoting Arthur Dyck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm on a steep learning curve also, and the list has been great.  There are acouple of other things you can do.  Download the manual onto your machine andthen do word searches for what you are trying to do.  For

extender lines in figured bass for Lilypond 2.7.12

2005-11-08 Thread Seng Liang
Hi, I have some problems regarding extender lines in figured basses for Lilypond version 2.7.12 for Windows 98. Here is the file content: \version "2.7.12" \relative c { << \context Voice { \clef bass c8 c c c d d e e f4 } \context FiguredBass \figuremode { \set useBassFigureExtenders = ##t

Re: Installation de lilypond sous FC4

2005-11-08 Thread Chris Sawer
Mais il y a aussi une liste française : http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user-fr (je suis desolé, je ne peux pas vous aider avec ce problème-là) Chris On 8 Nov 2005, at 10:40, Maurits Lamers wrote: Victor, C'est plus facile si vous parlez anglais. Je pense plus de 95% sur cet

Re: lilypond fonts and inkscape

2005-11-08 Thread Pedro Kröger
Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You should be able to figure it out yourself, by looking at the PDF > original, or opening the XML view for the box in inkscape. thanks for the clue. I didn't knew any of this (this is the first time I'm using inkscape). It's definitely related to

Re: \book usage

2005-11-08 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Sunday 06 November 2005 05:24 am, Erik Sandberg wrote: > On Sunday 06 November 2005 02.40, Graham Percival wrote: > > On 4-Nov-05, at 12:40 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > > If you get two PDF output files, then you still have some \book{...} > > > left > > > in one of the on the last page, > so

Re: Can an identifier contain a \score?

2005-11-08 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Sunday 06 November 2005 05:47 pm, Mark Cookson wrote: > I'm going to use Lilypond to write out some scales for my students, and I'd > like to define each scale as an identifier, so that I can then simply > \include a file full of scale definitions and type the name of each scale I > want to wr

Re: ties and triplets

2005-11-08 Thread Edward Neeman
--- Seng Liang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the ties in bar 43/44, 71, 83/84, > 113/114. The ties are > incorrectly positioned vertically on the notes. Why > is this? Is this another > bug in 2.7.12? I don't know. It looks OK to me. > > Secondly, why are there brackets appearing > undernea

Re: lilypond fonts and inkscape

2005-11-08 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Pedro Kröger wrote: Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: you need to put the aybabtu.otf font in there too. I did. In fact I put all otf fonts there: [17:52:21] phoenix kroger $ ls /home/kroger/.fonts/*.otf /home/kroger/.fonts/aybabtu.otf/home/kroger/.fonts/emmentaler-18.

non-english lyrics in elder version(s)

2005-11-08 Thread Herczeg , Olivér
Hi folks, i've a question: is it possible to add non-english lyrics to staves in version 2.4.2? .. found more fresh version can thx, bests: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: faqs leftout

2005-11-08 Thread Aaron
Denemo's current development will implement a script to keep it in much tighter sync with lilypond. One of the long term goals is to integrate it with editors such as emacs/vim/jedit so that working in the gui will update the text and working in the text will update the gui. Anyone who feels the

Re: help needed: how to align lyrics with melody

2005-11-08 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Ytsen Kooistra wrote: Hello! I'm trying to align my lyrics to a melody, but I can't find out how. Here is an example where I'm trying to put a syllable on each 8-th note of a 6/8 piece; but it doesn't work... I'm running the latest version on MAc OS X. I would like to be able to put in the

Re: lilypond fonts and inkscape

2005-11-08 Thread Pedro Kröger
Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > you need to put the aybabtu.otf font in there too. I did. In fact I put all otf fonts there: [17:52:21] phoenix kroger $ ls /home/kroger/.fonts/*.otf /home/kroger/.fonts/aybabtu.otf/home/kroger/.fonts/emmentaler-18.otf /home/kroger/.fonts/

Re: Installation de lilypond sous FC4

2005-11-08 Thread Maurits Lamers
Victor, C'est plus facile si vous parlez anglais. Je pense plus de 95% sur cette list parle pas francais :) (Et je parle que un petit peut ... ) Maurits On 4-nov-05, at 21:52, LIBON Victor wrote: Madame/Monsieur Je suis un nouvel utilisateur de FC4. Ayant programmé sous MsDos puis sous Wind

Re: faqs leftout

2005-11-08 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Aaron Mehl wrote: I happened to look at the faqs and under guis Denemo wasn't mentioned at all. Is there a reason for this? or just an oversite? If its an oversite here's the address. denemo.sourceforge.net If its on purpose let us know why so we can fix/upgrade Denemo accordingly. It's bee

figured bass extender lines

2005-11-08 Thread Seng Liang
Hi, I have a problem regarding figured bass extender lines in Lilypond version 2.7.12 for Windows. Here is the file: \version "2.7.12" \relative { << \context Voice { \time 4/4 \key c \major \clef bass c,8 c c c d d e e f4 } \context FiguredBass \figuremode { \set useBassFigureExtenders

Re: lilypond fonts and inkscape

2005-11-08 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Pedro Kröger wrote: Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: put emmentaler-20.otf in ~/.fonts. thanks, it worked. But there still one blank box left: http://www.pedrokroeger.net/lilypond/inkscape.png you need to put the aybabtu.otf font in there too. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL P

ties and triplets

2005-11-08 Thread Seng Liang
Hi, I have problems regarding ties and triplets with Lilypond version 2.7.12 for Windows 98. Here is the entire file for your reference (if you copy the file to Notepad, every line consists of four(4) bars): \version "2.7.12" \relative { \time 3/4 \key a \major \partial 8 a'8 e'4. d16( cis)