Re: sustainOn

2008-07-08 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Actually, it is as a pianist too that I proposed this change several > weeks ago... (and yes, following the discussions on -devel is quite > interesting, it took me to a whole new level when I first subscribed > to it). Me too. Being a professional piano player, I don't oppose to the new names

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 8, 2008, at 4:26 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:19:31 +0200 John Mandereau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2008/08/08 15:52 -0500, Stan Sanderson wrote: I installed 2.11.51 (ppc version) on my Intel iMac running 10.5.4. Convert-ly works on the iMac and the updated .ly

Re: sustainOn

2008-07-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/7/9 Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > No. No, no, absolutely no. That's a long-term support nightmare. > I can't stop you from adding it to LSR, but such snippets will > *never* be accepted with the "docs" tag. Nor are they meant to be -- and I wasn't offering to add them myself. The

Re: sustainOn

2008-07-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 01:24:34 +0200 "Valentin Villenave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And Mark has a good point: we can even have a "alternate predefined > commands" bunch of snippets in the LSR, in case we'd like to maintain > some commands such as \fatText, \sustainDown etc. No. No, no, absolute

Re: sustainOn

2008-07-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/7/8 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I vote, as a pianist, for sustainDown/sustainUp. Who's with me? Oh, please don't make it a "with me" question... Understanding your point of view and sharing or not doesn't make anyone "with" or "without" you. Actually, it is as a pianist too that

Re: LSR search is broken (was: \repeat with upbeat )

2008-07-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/7/7 Sebastiano Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Guys, please post this kind of problems. There was simply a wrong update so > that the index wasn't rebuilt since days. So new snippets were showing up in > the browsing list (because they are picked from the database in that case) > but not in a se

Re: slash

2008-07-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/7/7 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I think I have seen some clever solution on the mailing list, > that redefined the function that draws the stem, in order to > automatically get it correctly placed. I don't remember if it > was a slash or a cross or something else that was placed on >

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:19:31 +0200 John Mandereau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008/08/08 15:52 -0500, Stan Sanderson wrote: > > I installed 2.11.51 (ppc version) on my Intel iMac running 10.5.4. > > Convert-ly works on the iMac and the updated .ly file compiles > > correctly (from the comm

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread John Mandereau
On 2008/08/08 15:52 -0500, Stan Sanderson wrote: > > On 2008/07/08 09:42 -0500, Stan Sanderson wrote: > >> ...is not my friend. > >> > >> Mac OS 10.4.11, PPC, Lilypond 2.11.51 > >> > Additional info- > > I installed 2.11.51 (ppc version) on my Intel iMac running 10.5.4. > Convert-ly works on the

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 8, 2008, at 11:34 AM, John Mandereau wrote: On 2008/07/08 09:42 -0500, Stan Sanderson wrote: ...is not my friend. Mac OS 10.4.11, PPC, Lilypond 2.11.51 convert-ly fails with the following messsage @rule ((0, 1, 9), _ ('\\header { key = concat + with + operator }')) Additiona

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 8, 2008, at 11:34 AM, John Mandereau wrote: On 2008/07/08 09:42 -0500, Stan Sanderson wrote: ...is not my friend. Mac OS 10.4.11, PPC, Lilypond 2.11.51 convert-ly fails with the following messsage @rule ((0, 1, 9), _ ('\\header { key = concat + with + operator }')) This is st

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 8, 2008, at 2:01 PM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: Op dinsdag 8 juli 2008, schreef Stan Sanderson: ...is not my friend. Mac OS 10.4.11, PPC, Lilypond 2.11.51 convert-ly fails with the following messsage Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resou

Re: sustainOn

2008-07-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:55:11 +0200 "James E. Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See, this is why I should subscribe to the development list___ If you're concerned about development, then yes. You might want to look at the archives, where you'll see a whole bloody MONTH for this discussion, mul

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, 8 Jul 2008 21:01:03 +0200 Wilbert Berendsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Op dinsdag 8 juli 2008, schreef Stan Sanderson: > > ...is not my friend. > > > > Mac OS 10.4.11, PPC, Lilypond 2.11.51 > > > > Are you using Python 2.4 or newer? I thought configure already > requires Python to be 2.

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op dinsdag 8 juli 2008, schreef Stan Sanderson: > ...is not my friend. > > Mac OS 10.4.11, PPC, Lilypond 2.11.51 > > convert-ly fails with the following messsage > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/convert- > > ly", line 43, in ? >

Re: convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread John Mandereau
On 2008/07/08 09:42 -0500, Stan Sanderson wrote: > ...is not my friend. > > Mac OS 10.4.11, PPC, Lilypond 2.11.51 > > convert-ly fails with the following messsage > > @rule ((0, 1, 9), _ ('\\header { key = concat + with + > > operator }')) This is strange: does this unexpected linebreak a

\set chordChanges troubles

2008-07-08 Thread Werner
% have a look at the following score % containing lines for kb, tb (in C) and sax (in B) % see set chordChanges \version "2.10.33" % A4-Papier, oberen Rand verringern \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4") top-margin = -0.5\cm } % angenehme Höhe der Notenzeilen #(set-global-staff-size

Re: sustainOn

2008-07-08 Thread Mark Knoop
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 16:55 +0200, James E. Bailey wrote: > See, this is why I should subscribe to the development list… > While changing sustainDown/sustainUp to sustainOn/sustainOff makes > sense in the lilypond internals, it really doesn't make sense > musically. No one is going to confuse p

sustainOn

2008-07-08 Thread James E. Bailey
See, this is why I should subscribe to the development list… While changing sustainDown/sustainUp to sustainOn/sustainOff makes sense in the lilypond internals, it really doesn't make sense musically. No one is going to confuse placing a sustain marking above the staff. They don't go there,

convert-ly...

2008-07-08 Thread Stan Sanderson
...is not my friend. Mac OS 10.4.11, PPC, Lilypond 2.11.51 convert-ly fails with the following messsage Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/convert- ly", line 43, in ? import convertrules File "/Applications/LilyPond.app/Content

Re: Space between systems in lilypond-book

2008-07-08 Thread Karl Hammar
Hugo: > When I compile my lytex file with a piano music example, it seems that > LaTex shrinks the space between systems, so the output is not ok. The > systems looks too tight. When I compile only the music example, the > distance between the system are ok. > > Note that I am talking about the d

Re: Barline spanner

2008-07-08 Thread Karl Hammar
Jesse: > I'm trying to duplicate a renaissance Palestrina-type score from a > book called "The Craft of Modal Counterpoint" by Thomas Benjamin. I > want to remove the barlines from the height of the staff but keep the > barline spanners that span the space between each staff in a score. > How can I

Re: stem length and position in cluster

2008-07-08 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear lilypond-users, I'va tried something else with the cluster stems. I now understand better, how I can change the stems for clusters, but it is a lot of work. Therefore I would like to know: In the below quoted example I use two different cluster chords. The first one looks good, but the second