Re: Ossia fragments in 2.8.2

2006-06-30 Thread Shamus
Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Well, you have to do the same trick for all kinds of contexts that > are used in your score (at least, all that print bar lines). So, in your > \layout block you also need a > >\context >{ >\RhythmicStaff >\consists "Timing_translator

Re: Feedback

2006-06-30 Thread Stewart Holmes
Aha, thanks for catching those... amazing how one can be completely oblivious to some things so blatant.   - Original Message - From: Diosnel Herrnsdorf To: Stewart Holmes Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 12:26 AM Subject: Re: Feedback Hi, Stewart,   You'd l

Re: segno, coda, etc. below rehearsal mark

2006-06-30 Thread Paul Scott
Daniel Johnson wrote: A bit of research and hackery resulted in this: %%% BEGIN LILYPOND CODE %%% \version "2.9.9" #(define (format-mark-barnumbers-segno mark context) (markup #:line (#:center-align (#:bold (number->string (ly:context-property context 'currentBarNumber)) #:musicglyp

Feedback

2006-06-30 Thread Stewart Holmes
Hi,   I was wondering if anyone would fancy giving any criticism (constructive or otherwise) on the engraving I'm currently working on. Comments greatly appreciated!   Thanks,Stewart \version "2.8.0" #(set-default-paper-size "a4" ) #(set-global-staff-size 20 ) \header { %Mutopia headers mu

Direktion of Notes

2006-06-30 Thread Alexander Brock
Hi, I try to type a Song with multiple Voices but when I add the text some of the chords clash (second page of "Jesus, dein Licht.ly"). Without the text everything is ok ("Copy of Jesus, dein Licht.ly"). And is there a way to force Lilypond not to use more than 2 Pages and therefore skale th

Re: New user + notation queries

2006-06-30 Thread Joseph Wakeling
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've already tried posting this message but it got held up because the attachments were large... So here's the same thing, but with PDF files accessible via the web instead. Eduardo Vieira wrote: > Hello, I don't really understand what you want your

Left AND Right aligning RehearsalMarks.

2006-06-30 Thread Bryan Murdaugh
I've seen documentation and support answers that talk about how to right align marks (like the proper placement of a 'Fine' mark). What I cannot figure out after hours of tinkering and tweaking and slamming my head into the desk is how to get a left-aligned rehearsal mark (like a segno) and a righ

Re: segno, coda, etc. below rehearsal mark

2006-06-30 Thread Paul Scott
Daniel Johnson wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Anthony Youngman wrote: Read the documentation on rehearsal marks. One of the default styles is to use the barnumber. \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-barnumbers Incidentally, this will also probably get round the problem of k

Re: segno, coda, etc. below rehearsal mark

2006-06-30 Thread Daniel Johnson
Paul Scott wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Anthony Youngman wrote: Read the documentation on rehearsal marks. One of the default styles is to use the barnumber. \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-barnumbers Incidentally, this will also probably get round the problem of keeping track - I guess t

Re: segno, coda, etc. below rehearsal mark

2006-06-30 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Anthony Youngman wrote: Read the documentation on rehearsal marks. One of the default styles is to use the barnumber. \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-barnumbers Incidentally, this will also probably get round the problem of keeping track - I guess the problem is the r

Re: segno, coda, etc. below rehearsal mark

2006-06-30 Thread Paul Scott
Anthony Youngman wrote: Read the documentation on rehearsal marks. One of the default styles is to use the barnumber. \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-barnumbers Incidentally, this will also probably get round the problem of keeping track - I guess the problem is the rehearsal mark count

Re: Two newbie questions

2006-06-30 Thread Graham Percival
Palmer, Ralph wrote: Thanks for the quick response, and sorry - by "embedded space", I meant blank space, usually inserted by hitting the space bar on the keyboard (Character code 0020 in Microsoft Word, possibly the same as Unicode u8195, aka "em space"), but a tab does the same thing. Is that c

Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP

2006-06-30 Thread Dewdman42
Trent, When I first installed 2.9.9 I had this problem a lot too. I found that if I ran the script as follows from the windows command line: python C:\my_full_path\musicxml2ly.py [options] That it worked fine. The trick was using the full path name of the python script. Don't ask me why.

Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
I don't see anything LilyPond on the PATH. So 2.4 and 2.8 should live in the same house without being aware of each other's existence. I don't see how jEdit can handle both. Two incarnations of jEdit? Can one instantiation easily flip among multiple installed LilyPond versions? Alt-l now execu

Re: Two newbie questions

2006-06-30 Thread Graham Percival
Palmer, Ralph wrote: Nice program! I was using .abc, with abcm2ps (which I still like for its ease of use and speed of entry), but LilyPond seems even more flexible. I think I still prefer .abc for some scores, but there are things I can do in LilyPond that I can't do in .abc. You could write y

Re: finding first page of score in scheme

2006-06-30 Thread Graham Percival
Nicolas Sceaux wrote: Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: But doesn't lilypond know when it's compiling a new \score ? I guess I don't know enough about how \books are produced. This code (lyoutput-def-lookup layout 'first-page-number) This property is entered by the user, or defaul

Two newbie questions

2006-06-30 Thread Palmer, Ralph
Greetings - Nice program! I was using .abc, with abcm2ps (which I still like for its ease of use and speed of entry), but LilyPond seems even more flexible. I think I still prefer .abc for some scores, but there are things I can do in LilyPond that I can't do in .abc. 1) What's LSR? 2) What's th

Re: figured bass above bass line

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Please don't send incomplete examples. Now I had to fill in some music to be able to try it out. The FiguredBass context has to be created before the Staff context of the bass line. For example, you can modify your example into: \version "2.8.3" global= { \time 2/2 \key g \major } flute = \new

Re: Ossia fragments in 2.8.2

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Well, you have to do the same trick for all kinds of contexts that are used in your score (at least, all that print bar lines). So, in your \layout block you also need a \context { \RhythmicStaff \consists "Timing_translator" \consists "Default_bar_l

figured bass above bass line

2006-06-30 Thread Jean-marc LEGRAND
Hi list ! I'm so sorry I'm still stuck with an old pb about figured bass... Using XP and lily2.8.3 Here is the strcuture of my .ly file : \version "2.8.3" global= { \time 2/2 \key g \major } flute = \new Voice { \relative c''{ (...) \bar "|." }} violon = \new Voice { \relative c''{ (...)

Re: navigating web documentation

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I guess it can be done by hacking the file stepmake/bin/add-html-footer.py which is used to add the footer to all the HTML files at lilypond.org. /Mats Graham Percival wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Has anyone considered putting the navigation links at the bottom of our wonderful! (Thanks, Graha

Re: Ossia fragments in 2.8.2

2006-06-30 Thread Shamus
Oops, sent this to myself. D'oh! Original Message > \score{ > \relative c' << > \new Staff{ R1 | R1 | \repeat volta 2 { c4 e d f } | \break R1 | > \repeat volta 2 { c4 f e d } | R1 | \break \repeat volta 2 { c4 d e f } > | f e d c | g' f e d | } > \new Staff{ c4 d e f | c d e f

Re: New user + notation queries

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Joseph Wakeling wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mats Bengtsson wrote: Agreed! Maybe someone else has a bright idea, but my guess is that the only way to get what you want without "cheating" is to implement it yourself or sponsor Han-Wen to implement the feature.

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Sebastiano Vigna
On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 07:34 -0500, Fairchild wrote: > Is there a way to post ly and pdf files to LSR, bypassing execution by LSR? Well, no and I don't think it would be the right place. Moreover, scheme lilypond code tends to be highly version-dependent and cause major headaches when LSR must be r

RE: segno, coda, etc. below rehearsal mark

2006-06-30 Thread Anthony Youngman
Read the documentation on rehearsal marks. One of the default styles is to use the barnumber. \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-barnumbers Incidentally, this will also probably get round the problem of keeping track - I guess the problem is the rehearsal mark counter isn't automatically upd

Re: New user + notation queries

2006-06-30 Thread Joseph Wakeling
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Agreed! Maybe someone else has a bright idea, but my guess is that the only > way to get what you want without "cheating" is to implement it yourself or > sponsor Han-Wen to implement the feature. OK. Either is something I'm w

Re: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
OK! However, as I said, the file did not compile at all when I tried it in Linux, latest 2.8.x or 2.9.x versions. I just tried it on my Win XP with 2.8.5 and it seems crash there as well. /Mats Fairchild wrote: Mats - I understand your 2.8 vs. 2.4 advice, but suspect the current problem is

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Is there a way to post ly and pdf files to LSR, bypassing execution by LSR? -Original Message- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:21 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Cc: Fairchild Subject: Re: LSR Execution? Failure Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Please,

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Mats - I understand your 2.8 vs. 2.4 advice, but suspect the current problem is operating environment dependency, not ly version. It works just fine with my XP. Others have been asking for the info extraction capability, so am struggling to make it available by posting to LSR. Posting to the li

Re: navigating web documentation

2006-06-30 Thread Graham Percival
Paul Scott wrote: Has anyone considered putting the navigation links at the bottom of our wonderful! (Thanks, Graham and others) documentaion pages in addition to at the top? That's a nice idea, but I'm not interested in implementing it myself. The web pages are built with texinfo; if you

Re: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Graham Percival
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Please, this is a very tedious method for your and everybody else to help you debug .ly files for version 2.8, just because you only have version 2.4 on your own machine. In addition, some scheme commands are disabled on LSR due to security concerns (see --safe in the man

Re: New user + notation queries

2006-06-30 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi, Mats: An obvious disadvantage is that this solution only works if your score doesn't have any other accidentals than 3/4 flats, right? ;-) Oops. =\ Thanks for catching that. And sorry, Joseph, for leading you astray! =) Regards, Kieren. ___

Re: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Please, this is a very tedious method for your and everybody else to help you debug .ly files for version 2.8, just because you only have version 2.4 on your own machine. I know you want to keep your installation of 2.4, but isn't there any way for you to get access also to a recent version? If

LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Title: LSR Execution? Failure The ly file below doesn't function in the LSR environment.     - Bruce %%% %{ Display ly file information on the score, including file name, file size,  LilyPond version, date processed, time processed, ti

Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP

2006-06-30 Thread Trent Johnston
- Original Message - From: "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Trent Johnston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Thomas Scharkowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Laura Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 9:32 PM Subject: Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows

Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP

2006-06-30 Thread Trent Johnston
- Original Message - From: "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Trent Johnston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Thomas Scharkowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Laura Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 9:32 PM Subject: Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows

Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Trent Johnston wrote: For me: None of the scripts have run properly on Windows XP for ages that I've given up. Come on, this kind of answer is just destructive since it might lead people to the wrong conclusion without even trying themselves. Try again! In my experience, the problems w

Re: segno, coda, etc. below rehearsal mark

2006-06-30 Thread Richard Schoeller
I use the following definition. markupSA = \markup { \center-align { { \raise #0.2 \box \bold \huge "A" } { " " } { \musicglyph #"scripts.segno" } } } I then place that in a markup. Then tweak the position (center, move up or down, etc.). On Thu, 2006-06-29 at 21:44 -0700, Pau

Re: Remerciements à Karl Hammar

2006-06-30 Thread Karl Hammar
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Bonjour Karl Hammar > > Merci d'avoir participé à résoudre mon problème. > > Les indications de Martial ont été déterminantes, Je vous joins le fichier > retouché, ... > Si vous voulez le fichier .ly de tout le mouvement Allegro moderato pour > violon de Haydn, dites-le m

Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP

2006-06-30 Thread Trent Johnston
- Original Message - From: "Thomas Scharkowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Laura Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 8:27 PM Subject: Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP | > With version 2.8.5-1, midi2ly

Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP

2006-06-30 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
> With version 2.8.5-1, midi2ly works fine. > ... >/Mats Not here: 'import site' failed; use -v for traceback Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Programme\LilyPond\usr\bin\midi2ly.py", line 24, in ? import os SystemError: NULL result without error in PyObject_Call Process pytho

Re: Ghostscript issue

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
You can always remove or rename the gs binary that comes with LilyPond. Note, though, that the PDF generation in LilyPond won't work if your other ghostscript is too old. /Mats Joseph Wakeling wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I noticed that lilypond comes with ghostscrip

Re: Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Thomas Scharkowski wrote: At least for me it is still an issue. The python scripts do not work with the LilyPond provided python here. With a sperately installed Python 2.4.2 some do, some don't: (I only "really" used convert-ly, tested the others with just the -- version or --help flag, bo

Ghostscript issue

2006-06-30 Thread Joseph Wakeling
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I noticed that lilypond comes with ghostscript built in. Is there a way to remove this safely? It's clashing with my sytem's existing ghostscript installation. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG wit

Python scripts on WindowsXP, was: abc2ly on Windows XP

2006-06-30 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
> Laura Conrad wrote: ... > >I remember from reading the mailing list that there's an issue with > >the Python that's in the GUB, and that one has to install python > >separately and make sure that abc2ly is using the separate install > >and not the one in the GUB. Mats answered: > It seems tha

Re: New user + notation queries

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Kieren MacMillan wrote: \once \override Accidental #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \once \override Accidental #'text = \markup{ \override #'(word- space . 0.4) \line {\semiflat \flat }} OK. There isn't a way to write into the setup once and for all, "the 3/4-flat accidental is ..."

Re: New user + notation queries

2006-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Eduardo Vieira wrote: Hello, I don't really understand what you want your score to look like about those invisible notehead. Maybe you could post a small picture of what you can do using Finale. And we would see to the right solution. Joseph wrote: (2) In the second bar, you can see th