Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, 8 Jan 2008 02:19:26 +0100 "Valentin Villenave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, you may have noticed that my way is different than yours: I > use to always do a few different LilyPond-related tasks at a same > time, so that I never get bored Oops, I just remembered what else I was g

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, 8 Jan 2008 02:19:26 +0100 "Valentin Villenave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > However, you may have noticed that my way is different than yours: I > use to always do a few different LilyPond-related tasks at a same > time, so that I never get bored So do I. - oversee normal bug reports - ma

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > We're not playing with index.html until we've finished most of > GDP. I understand that (and Bertalan does too, no need to convince him here). I'll keep refurbishing my index.html and my texinfo.css for a convenient time. However, you may have not

Re: Orchestral score

2008-01-07 Thread Reilly
Sorry to repost this problem so soon, but I really am stumped. On Jan 7, 2008, at 5:59 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am stumped. I have a score with 22 staves, one system to a page. I want Lilypond to layout the score so that the the score "fills" the page. It would be very nice if the first

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 22:09:56 +0100 "Bertalan Fodor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We're not playing with index.html until we've finished most of > > GDP. > > Well, that contradicts the "release early, release often" concept of > opensource software, however I'm not sure it is applicable here :

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor
> We're not playing with index.html until we've finished most of > GDP. Well, that contradicts the "release early, release often" concept of opensource software, however I'm not sure it is applicable here :-) Bert ps. Sorry if it is strange that I became so active - I just gained energy from

RE: Index: merge

2008-01-07 Thread Trevor Daniels
Aah - but it -was- 'Collision Resolution' in the 11.2.32 manual, which happened to be the one I checked as I had it open at the time. I almost remarked that it should be 'Collision resolution', but it seems someone has beaten me to it :) Trevor > -Original Message- > From: Graham Perciv

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 13:57:31 +0100 "Valentin Villenave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/1/7, Christian Braumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > First: The LSR. I didnt know that it exists before. > > Some of us think we have made it as visible as we could. I don't think anybody thinks that. At least,

Re: volunteering and other questions

2008-01-07 Thread Graham Percival
Trevor -- some comments for you at the bottom. On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 11:35:56 -0800 Tim Reeves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a horn player, and so > is Han-Wen, so it seems like the horn-specific stuff in Lilypond is > pretty well taken care of. :-) Yes and no; for example, does NR 2 have any

Re: Index: merge

2008-01-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 09:32:28 - "Trevor Daniels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > NR Chapter 1 Musical Notation > > Collision Resolution Nice try, but that wasn't an *exact* section title. The "within 30 seconds" game only works if it's an *exact* (ie lower-case "r" in "Reolsution") section ti

Re: Problem with Lilypond on Intel Mac OS X 10.5.1

2008-01-07 Thread Nick Didkovsky
Thank-you Valentin I downloaded and installed the PPC version, which also did not show menus after launching from the icon. But as you indicated, it worked ok at a Terminal... ~/Desktop/LilyPondPPC.app/Contents/Resources/bin/lilypond --pdf --output=dada dada.ly ...ran OK and produced a good

Re: volunteering and other questions

2008-01-07 Thread Tim Reeves
Happy New Year. Wow. There's been a lot of activity on the mailing list the last few days. 1. I want to help in some small way if I can, but I 'm not sure what's best for me to do. I looked at Graham's list of jobs (http://web.uvic.ca/~gperciva/lilyjobs.html) and I nothing stands out as somethi

Re: Tuplet Collision

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Brian Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In this I have the tuplet bar of one tuplet colliding with the tuplet number > of another. I've tried moving them but I don't know how to move just one > tuplet. A \once \override moves both tuplets the same direction. There's the \tupletDown or \tup

Re: Tuplet Collision

2008-01-07 Thread Damian Legassick
i don't get the collision with 2.11.35 (you do know that rhythmically this is just the same as f'16 [d b] g8. ?) d On 7 Jan 2008, at 19:22, Ole Schmidt wrote: maybe \tweak #'direction #up \times 3/2 { \times 2/3 { f'16 [d b] } g8 } ?? hope that helps best ole Am 07.01.2008 um 20:

Re: Tuplet Collision

2008-01-07 Thread Ole Schmidt
maybe \tweak #'direction #up \times 3/2 { \times 2/3 { f'16 [d b] } g8 } ?? hope that helps best ole Am 07.01.2008 um 20:13 schrieb Brian Romero: In this I have the tuplet bar of one tuplet colliding with the tuplet number of another. I've tried moving them but I don't know how to mo

Re: Problem with Lilypond on Intel Mac OS X 10.5.1

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Nick Didkovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello > > I just downloaded and installed Lilypond 2.10.33 for Intel Mac OS X 10.5.1 > Problem: I get no no File, Edit, Compile, Font, Window, or Help menus It is a very annoying bug, we are aware of it and trying everything to solve it: http://code.

Tuplet Collision

2008-01-07 Thread Brian Romero
In this I have the tuplet bar of one tuplet colliding with the tuplet number of another. I've tried moving them but I don't know how to move just one tuplet. A \once \override moves both tuplets the same direction. \times 3/2 { \times 2/3 { f'16 [d b] } g8 } _

Problem with Lilypond on Intel Mac OS X 10.5.1

2008-01-07 Thread Nick Didkovsky
Hello I just downloaded and installed Lilypond 2.10.33 for Intel Mac OS X 10.5.1 Problem: I get no no File, Edit, Compile, Font, Window, or Help menus Double clicking on the Lilypond icon results in Lilypond opening up with the familiar "Welcome to Lilypond" text document displayed. However, I

Lilypond version in log file

2008-01-07 Thread Nick Didkovsky
It would be helpful if LilyPond wrote its version to the .log file created during conversion. I do see that it prints version info to the .ps file as "Creator:" Thanks Nick Didkovsky ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gn

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Honestly, would you expect any user to be able to do any real-world > typesetting > with LilyPond without reading a single word in the manual? Not real-world typesetting. But at least (partially) understand and compile the first-run example file. W

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Well, I used Finale before LilyPond for 3 years and also created a score with Sibelius. Actually making advanced progress with Finale or Sibelius does require the manual, but for simple scores you don't need it. I'm just talking about the first impression, not even real typesetting. I think we s

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: Most people (including me) never reads any documentation in the first place. Starting to use lilypond (or any software) should definitely work without reading a single word of the manual. People are especially scared by the followings: making choices and

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Valentin Villenave wrote: 2008/1/7, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: And I suggest pointing me the best place to place this guide to. Because I could write the guide in 3 lines (Install Java, Install JEdit, Install LilyPondTool plugin), but I'm not sure thet people will f

Re: cluster and stems

2008-01-07 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Mehmet, how can we get a "slanted" stem on d' which joins the one on : I'm just looking for way to make a stright stem angled... How's this? \version "2.11.33" \include "english.ly" \score { \relative c' << { \once\override Stem #'extra-offset = #'(0.1 . 0) c! }

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I would mention it on the main page of LilyPond, like this: Get Started > Now! Choose your platform: Linux Windows Mac On http://www.videolan.org/ they even have a script that detects your OS (even your distro), and changes the page

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Christian Braumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > this is my first time I write something here. > As a lilypond-nearly-newbie, I want to say "Thank you" for this list. You're welcome :) > First: The LSR. I didnt know that it exists before. Interesting... Some of us think we have made

Re: Volunteering with LilyPond

2008-01-07 Thread Eyolf Ă˜strem
On 07.01.2008 (12:14), Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: > >> I don't find the \overrides very hard to understand; it's one of the >> very first thing I knew how to achieve in LilyPond (Bertalan's plugin >> LilyPondTool helped me a lot to understand it, though). >> > Well, actually it was wha

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I would mention it on the main page of LilyPond, like this: Get Started Now! Choose your platform: Linux Windows Mac Most people (including me) never reads any documentation in the first place. Starting to use lilypond (or any software) should definitely work without reading a single word of t

cluster and stems

2008-01-07 Thread Mehmet Okonsar
how can we get a "slanted" stem on d' which joins the one on : I'm just looking for way to make a stright stem angled... == %- % Notated Clusters % Date: % Time-stamp: <2007-12-12

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And I suggest pointing me the best place to place this guide to. Because > I could write the guide in 3 lines (Install Java, Install JEdit, Install > LilyPondTool plugin), but I'm not sure thet people will find this. The normal place

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I will write up something for you. In fact, I will also write a description of the steps to install LilyPondTool. It took me at least 4 hours to find the information from the web sites for java, jedit and LPT and figure out what to do and not to do. Oops, that's quite much. So you could w

RE: markup at the left of multimeasure rests

2008-01-07 Thread Trevor Daniels
Paul You're right, R11 is different in this respect. Bars no longer expand by default to accommodate markup text attached to skip notes. Such text is still left-aligned to the skip note, but it is now positioned above the bar count numeral. Prepending \fatText will cause the bar to expand, but

Re: Volunteering with LilyPond

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I don't find the \overrides very hard to understand; it's one of the very first thing I knew how to achieve in LilyPond (Bertalan's plugin LilyPondTool helped me a lot to understand it, though). Well, actually it was what made me start implementing the plugin: I also wanted to understand \ov

Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Christian Braumann
Hello, this is my first time I write something here. As a lilypond-nearly-newbie, I want to say "Thank you" for this list. Though I understand only half of the things written here, there were 2 things I'm grateful to know: First: The LSR. I didnt know that it exists before. Second: There was one

Index: merge

2008-01-07 Thread Trevor Daniels
NR Chapter 1 Musical Notation Collision Resolution @cindex Merging noteheads BTW I use the index a lot while researching material for the Learning Manual. Because I use the pdf edition of the Notation Reference I use the viewer's full-text search to find anything that is not indexed. This alm

Re: working with two different lilypond versions

2008-01-07 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Just call the corresponding binary, and everything should work fine. To be more precise, you could for example install with sh lilypond-2.10.33-1.linux-x86.sh --prefix=/usr/local/lily2.10 sh lilypond-2.11.36-1.linux-x86.sh --prefix=/usr/local/lily2.11 and then call /usr/local/lily2.10/bin/lilypon

Re: Creating a book of music

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Thomas Spuhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I got a pdf, but I had lost of errors: > See attached Hmm... weird... It works here, with the file you posted. Are you sure this is the *exact* file you tried to compile? Is your \header block perfectly written (no missing braces or something? Chee