Re: Point and click: HELP ME PLEASE...

2007-06-13 Thread John Mandereau
Le mardi 12 juin 2007 à 13:48 +0100, Mark Knoop a écrit : Marco wrote: [snip] I'm a Ubuntu user and I'm not very able working in the command line: for example what is gconf and what have I to do (and where: command line, emacs, elsewhere?), what is the logfile I have to uncomment?

Re: raise in markup glitch (was: Re: Pre-Release: Slave Songs of the United States)

2007-06-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Why not use the method described in the manual? See section Moving objects. /Mats Quoting Kieren MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Marcus, There must be a better way to do this, though. Not sure about better, but here are a couple options: \version 2.11.23 theMusic = {

Re: raise in markup glitch (was: Re: Pre-Release: Slave Songs of the United States)

2007-06-13 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Mats, Why not use the method described in the manual? See section Moving objects. I assumed (oops?!) that Marcus had thought of that, and was looking for other methods. Of course, for the sake of completeness (in the list archive), I should have included the standard method(s) --

lilypond

2007-06-13 Thread Etika De Beer
Hi I just downloaded the software and did all the right (I hope) stages, but the file does not open. what did I do wrong? I am using windows 2000 thanks Ester De Beer___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

RE: lilypond

2007-06-13 Thread Ed Ardzinski
This might just be expectations. LP is not a point-n-click application, it's more like a programming language. You do not open LP, but rather you invoke LP to process the contents of a text file you prepare with all your commands. The manual has a good starting example. I know that the

Re: lilypond

2007-06-13 Thread Martial
I just downloaded the software and did all the right (I hope) stages, but the file does not open. LilyPond is a batch system: it is run on a text-file containing the notes. See the howto http://lilypond.org/web/switch/howto.html In the tutorial 2.1.1 Compiling a file:

grace notes collisions

2007-06-13 Thread Robert Edge
I'm having trouble avoiding collisions in the following case, can anyone point me at some relevant documentation or example code? \version 2.10.25 \layout{ ragged-last = ##t } \score{{ \time 2/4 %% grace notes collide with the triplet beam here: gis'8[ cis''] \appoggiatura{ gis'16[

RE: transpose

2007-06-13 Thread lara diamand
So sorry to bother again, but it doesn't work. I wrote: \version 2.10.20 { \transpose c' a \key c \major \time 4/4 {a b a } } And now I get an extra clef with 3 sharps and underneath the normal music. Weird... -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: David Bobroff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: transpose

2007-06-13 Thread Graham Percival
Please look at the example closely; you are missing a {. Cheers, - Graham lara diamand wrote: So sorry to bother again, but it doesn't work. I wrote: \version 2.10.20 { \transpose c' a \key c \major \time 4/4 {a b a } } And now I get an extra clef with 3 sharps and underneath the normal

Re: Pre-Release: Slave Songs of the United States

2007-06-13 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
At Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:13:03 -0300, Han-Wen Nienhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/6/12, Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: All type-setting of the original 1867 text is finished and in very good shape. Future improvements will be done in other areas, like a new preface,

Re: transpose

2007-06-13 Thread Francisco Vila
El Wed, 13 de Jun de 2007, a las 04:35:47PM +0200, lara diamand dijo: So sorry to bother again, but it doesn't work. I wrote: \version 2.10.20 { \transpose c' a \key c \major \time 4/4 {a b a } } And now I get an extra clef with 3 sharps and underneath the normal music. Weird...

Re: Pre-Release: Slave Songs of the United States

2007-06-13 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:13:03 -0300, Han-Wen Nienhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And a typographic nit: the margins seem rather on the small side. Have you done the page layout yourself? I recommend copying margins from reknowned publications. I

indent of eps files with lilypond-book

2007-06-13 Thread Sebastian Menge
hi how can i set the indent of eps files to zero with lilypondbook and latex? music fragment options noindent or indent=0 dont work. option --padding=0 of lilypond-book is not supported by 2.10.5 (though the docs say so ...) (I'm using ubuntu feisty) To make things more clear: the indent is

Re: indent of eps files with lilypond-book

2007-06-13 Thread Dominic Neumann
hi seb, have a look at marcus brinkmanns project he published recently. He creates an environment called song which does the job for you. \newenvironment{song} { % The -13pt is the first X coordinate of the bounding box in the EPS % files generated by lilypond. The effect is to align the

Re: indent of eps files with lilypond-book

2007-06-13 Thread Sebastian Menge
Am Mittwoch, den 13.06.2007, 23:27 +0200 schrieb Dominic Neumann: have a look at marcus brinkmanns project he published recently. He creates an environment called song which does the job for you. \newenvironment{song} Great, you saved my day :-) Do you have a reference to that project?

Re: indent of eps files with lilypond-book

2007-06-13 Thread Dominic Neumann
Do you have a reference to that project? It was presented on this mailinglist yesterday. The subject was Pre-Release: Slave Songs of the United States. Here you can find the thread in the mailinglist archive: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-06/msg00178.html /Dominic

Misplaced lyrics

2007-06-13 Thread Joseph Haig
I am using automatic note splitting (section 6.2.7 of the guide) and I have encountered a problem with lyrics. I have attached a sample (first few bars of the top parts of a Palestrina Mass) with the words Ky -- rie e -- lei -- son but the 'e' of 'eleison' appear on the first notes of bars 2 and

vim for lilypond

2007-06-13 Thread Sebastian Menge
hi all I just found the vim directory under /usr/share/lilypond ... Is there any documentation on the vim integration ? Seb. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: vim for lilypond

2007-06-13 Thread Graham Percival
Sebastian Menge wrote: I just found the vim directory under /usr/share/lilypond ... Is there any documentation on the vim integration ? See INSTALL. Front page of the docs. Cheers, - Graham ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Help with more than 4-part choir

2007-06-13 Thread Roz Sherris
Hi, I'm a Lilypond beginner, so sorry if this is a really basic query. I've managed to produce 4-part vocal music - really useful!!! However, I've got something that has a sop solo and 7 choral parts, which I'd prefer on separate staves, since they're quite clashy. I've tried to