Re: Cross-staff fingerings when using \autochange

2007-11-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Sounds like the same problem as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=446 and/or http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=506 /Mats Valentin Villenave wrote: Hi everybody, I'm typesetting a Brahms exercise for my pupils, using \autochange (it would be quite annoying

Re: educational first draft

2007-11-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Graham Percival wrote: Ooo, I really like Editorial notation. Anybody object? Is it Editorial notation or rather Editorial annotations (or maybe these two alternatives have so similar meaning that it doesn't matter)? To me editorial notation gives the impression that it's something

Re: New user, linux, Xp, jEdit, Lilypond tool, cutting and pasting

2007-11-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
As far as I can understand, most things you ask for are already available, in the form of the LilyPond user manual (where you can click on every single example in the on-line copy to see the corresponding LilyPond code and the LSR (goto www.lilypond.org - Documentation - LSR). /Mats Frederick

Re: song with multi-voice ending

2007-11-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
fiëé visuëlle wrote: Problem: The lyrics of ending two and three (textSchlussZwei/Drei) are below voice eins instead of their own voices. (alignBelowContext doesn't seem to to anything, gives also no error, though.) That's since the Staff contexts they refer to don't exist when the Lyrics

Concept for Newbies

2007-11-06 Thread Francois Planiol-Auger
Hi, I think it would be nice to offer better service for newbies here. I thought about a kind of sponsorship: Users may register as sponsor, newbies (specially newbies coming from pure Windowing without a background in programming/scripting) may register as newbies, all classified in lands.

Re: educational first draft

2007-11-06 Thread Graham Percival
Mats Bengtsson wrote: To me editorial notation gives the impression that it's something different from normal music typesetting notation, You have a point here. Basically, we just want to say stuff that makes music easier to read. I can't think of any short, formal-language phrase that

RE: educational first draft

2007-11-06 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote 06 November 2007 08:54 Mats Bengtsson wrote: To me editorial notation gives the impression that it's something different from normal music typesetting notation, You have a point here. Basically, we just want to say stuff that makes music easier to

Re: Concept for Newbies

2007-11-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I don't really understand yoru proposal. Who would do the extra support? Is there really a need? Of course, anyone who feels enough an expert to be able to offer such support is free to start such a service. However, I don't think that anybody of us who regularly provide answers on the mailing

Re: Cross-staff fingerings when using \autochange

2007-11-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2007/11/6, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sounds like the same problem as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=446 and/or http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=506 Yes indeed; there might be some kind of workaround; the following works, but I can't get the left

Re: Concept for Newbies

2007-11-06 Thread Francois Planiol-Auger
Hi again, Am Dienstag, 6. November 2007 10:47 schrieben Sie: I don't really understand yoru proposal. Who would do the extra support? Is there really a need? Of course, anyone who feels enough an expert to be able to offer such support is free to start such a service. However, I don't think

Mac OSX 10.5 Leopard

2007-11-06 Thread Fussi Omero
On Leopard Lilypond don't work, display only Lilypond menu and no others! Any suggest??? Thank you very much Fussi Omero ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Mac OSX 10.5 Leopard

2007-11-06 Thread Hans Aberg
On 6 Nov 2007, at 14:58, Fussi Omero wrote: On Leopard Lilypond don't work, display only Lilypond menu and no others! Any suggest??? You might subscribe to the Bug-LilyPond list, where it has been reported a long time ago. :-) Hans Åberg

Multi-measure rests and \partcombine

2007-11-06 Thread Joris Grouwels
Hi, When several voices are combined on one staff with \partcombine, multi-measure rests in the first voice are only printed in the first measure of their span if voiceTwo contains skips. The following measures are empty. Am I doing something wrong or is this a bug? When voiceTwo contains rests

User survey?

2007-11-06 Thread Eyolf Østrem
I was wondering: has there ever been a user survey for Lilypond users? What made me think about this is the current work on the documentation, but I suppose it might be interesting for other purposes too. - How many users are there? - how many of the users are only/primarily musicians, and how

Re: User survey?

2007-11-06 Thread Graham Percival
Eyolf Østrem wrote: I was wondering: has there ever been a user survey for Lilypond users? What made me think about this is the current work on the documentation, I can't see this being useful for the doc work. We've already reduced the scope of GDP fourfold. At the current level of

Re: Concept for Newbies

2007-11-06 Thread Francisco Vila
2007/11/6, Francois Planiol-Auger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So know I still good remember this begin and can offer to help that kind of people, one at a time. The topics are: Who feels like me here? And: How will musicians know of it? I think some things you can do are: - Promote this list, invite

Re: setting markup font name inside scm

2007-11-06 Thread fernando . alfonso . frias . melendez
Hi.I found the solution simply adding the ' character before the (font-name . "Vera Bold") :'(font-name . "Vera Bold")and this works using font-family too.Thanks!.-Fernando Alfonso Frias Melendez/MEX/MAIL wrote: -To: lilypond-user@gnu.orgFrom: Fernando Alfonso Frias Melendez/MEX/MAILDate:

Re: Cross-staff fingerings when using \autochange

2007-11-06 Thread till
Hi, am I right guessing that it would be then the Text_engraver to make markups with staff changes possible? Till Valentin Villenave wrote: 2007/11/6, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sounds like the same problem as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=446 and/or