Re: force distance between bars for chord only staff

2006-01-20 Thread freddy
Thanks Mats, I did upgrade to unstable branch 2.7.27 and the new feature proportional spacing is working fine. Thanks ! Freddy. On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:01:58 +0100 Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro* If you search

Re: Hebrew, UTF-8, etc.

2006-01-20 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Nahum Wengrov wrote: Is there a known bug in Notepad concerning UTF-8, or is it UTF-8 encoding incompatible with Lilypond? On the contrary, LilyPond only knows about UTF-8, since version 2.6.0, see the manual. I was asking if Notepad's UTF-8 encoding is incompatible with

RE: TEX-Backend

2006-01-20 Thread Georg Dummer
Using \paper{ ... oddFooterMarkup=\markup {} evenFooterMarkup=\markup {} } makes the following lines disappear: \lyitem{018.2363}{-169.1327}{\hbox{\magfontecrmBAmXVo{}Music engraving by LilyPond}}% \lyitem{045.6798}{-169.1327}{\hbox{\magfontecrmBAmXVo{} }}%

RE: Lilypond-book output

2006-01-20 Thread Georg Dummer
-Original Message- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 12:05 AM To: Georg Dummer Cc: lilypond-user Subject: Re: Lilypond-book output On 8-Jan-06, at 8:02 AM, Georg Dummer wrote: Then I get the whole score with the markup in the correct

Re: Hebrew, UTF-8, etc.

2006-01-20 Thread martial
Certainly it can, at least in Windows XP (unfortunately not in Win98, though)! Sorry to disappoint you. Notepad can only save as *signed* UTF-8 format. Which is indeed incompatible with Lilypond. ha ! well ! allright ! Thanks, I'm already using Notepad2 for files having unicode. Seems not

Re: How to invoke Lilypond-book (Windows / Ubuntu)

2006-01-20 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Thursday 19 January 2006 18.18, Bostjan Kuzman wrote: Thanks for the advice. However, though double clicking lilypond-book.py does something in Windows, I still don't know how to process the files. Running python c:/Progra~1/LilyPond/usr/bin/lilypond-book.py from Command prompt looks

programming error: cross fingers

2006-01-20 Thread ÁdámJános Reviczky
Hi! I've made a short lilypond file. If i compile it with lilypond, than i get 2 (error?) messages, but lilypond did make the pdf. The pdf file looks good, but i can't figure it out, what this messages mean. Can anyone tell me, what did i wrong with my ly-file or what's the exact problem here?

short tunes

2006-01-20 Thread debian
Traditional tunes tend to be short. Just a burst of eight bars, repeated usually and then a burst of another eight bars again repeated. I would like to play the tune a number of times 1,2,3 perhaps 4 times. I could go: timidity my.tune timidity my.tune timidity my.tune but is no good as there

devl version 2.7.27-4 windows - install problem details

2006-01-20 Thread coralline algae
I tried to reinstall the devl version for windows again and looked closely at the detailed messages. The problem seems to occur during the installation with a copy operation for gs.exe which fails. Soon after guile.exe is called and the error message pop up appears guile.exe has encountered a

Context - A recommendable Windows-Editor for Lilypond

2006-01-20 Thread Uli Heller
Hello Lilypond-Friends, I found a wonderful editor to write and performe Lilypond in Windows-Systems. He is called Context and can be found at: http://www.context.cx/ Context is a relative new programmers editor and freeware. The advantages are 1. You can use the known Windows-Shortcuts to

RE: Caesura directly underneath fermata

2006-01-20 Thread Fairchild
David - Try this: %%% \version 2.4.6 \layout { raggedright = ##t } \relative c'' { \new Staff { | a a a a ^\markup { \hspace #2 \center-align \musicglyph #scripts-ufermata { \hspace #0.5 \musicglyph #scripts-caesura } } | a a a a } \new Staff { | b b b b

Re: short tunes

2006-01-20 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Friday 20 January 2006 20.01, debian wrote: Traditional tunes tend to be short. Just a burst of eight bars, repeated usually and then a burst of another eight bars again repeated. I would like to play the tune a number of times 1,2,3 perhaps 4 times. I could go: timidity my.tune

Download 2.4.6 for Windows

2006-01-20 Thread Fairchild
Title: Download 2.4.6 for Windows I note version 2.4.6 for Windows is no longer available for download, though 2.4.2 is. Why? Though behind on features, 2.4.6 doesn't crash and fonts work rather well. Judging from reflector traffic, more recent versions have added features but haven't yet

TextTo: a modest proposal

2006-01-20 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
I am interested in what other long-time users of lilypond think of this suggestion to implement a \textto to work similarly to \lyricsto. for lilypond entry of fingering and text: example: bassfinger = \text { .3 '4 . ^Cresc\dots 4 'i;3,;^a tempo |^\segno } 123 4 5 6 7 8

Re: short tunes

2006-01-20 Thread Gilles
Hi. How can I tell Lilypond to put out the tune (ie the notes) n times, where n is taken from the command line ? I don't think that you can pass this kind of arguments on the command line. A few weeks ago, I wished for something similar: i.e. a tool to concatenate MIDI files. [I tried it

Re: parallel versus series scoring

2006-01-20 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Nicolas Sceaux wrote: -- parallelMusic = #(def-music-function (parser location voice-number music) (number? ly:music?) it's hack, but it's a cool one. With a little polishing, we should be able to put it in the standard distribution.

Forcing page layout in Lilypond 2.6.4

2006-01-20 Thread Gianluca D.
Hello everybody! Is there any way to force Lilypond 2.6.4 to obliviously obey to \paper settings such as betweensystemspace or betweensystempadding? It's very frustrating the useless struggle against the intelligent stubborness of lilypond internal layout when it continues putting more white

lilypond error?

2006-01-20 Thread amhso (sent by Nabble.com)
I am wondering if this error i am getting is the program or me. # -*-compilation-*- Changing working directory to `C:/Documents and Settings/Alex So/Desktop/hungarian rhapsody' Processing `C:/Documents and Settings/Alex So/Desktop/hungarian rhapsody/hungarianrhapsody.txt' Parsing... C:/Program