Re: Repeat volta: how many times to repeat?

2008-10-31 Thread Daniel Hulme
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 04:38:43PM -0700, Roberto Leibman wrote: > \repeat volta 5 {hh8 hh hh hh hh hh hh hh} > > I could use repeat percent, or repeat unfold, but then each bar is > "spelled out" and the song takes 4 pages instead of 2. As a drummer, normally I'd expect to see percent repeats f

Repeat volta: how many times to repeat?

2008-10-31 Thread Roberto Leibman
I'm sorry if this has been asked before in some other way I could not quite figure out. I'm a bit new at both lilypond and music notation in general... my excuse? I'm a drummer. I want to mark a bar repeated 5 times. What I've often see are the volta marks, with a little number at top of the c

Re: How to Update Syntax With Convert-ly on 2.11.61 on Mac OS 10.4

2008-10-31 Thread Bailey James E.
There's more in the archives, but http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2008-09/msg00422.html is probably as good a place to start as any. Am 31.10.2008 um 23:02 schrieb Craig Bakalian: When I attempt to update my syntax on Mac OX with Lilypond 2.11.61 I am getting a request to upda

Re: WANTED: Design for documentation (Photoshop power users!)

2008-10-31 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Robin Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Patrick McCarty wrote: >> >> I would greatly appreciate any feedback on the new color choices. > > > My quoted "Yes please" was to "Blue in Green" which really shouted at you. Oops. I meant to just quote myself. :-) >

Re: customising chords

2008-10-31 Thread Bailey James E.
Wow. For all intents and purposes, it's syrian to me, but I thank you for your time and diligence, and I will certainly try this out tomorrow. Am 31.10.2008 um 19:34 schrieb Roman Stawski: Hi James I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for but here's a snippet with examples ranging fro

Re: WANTED: Design for documentation (Photoshop power users!)

2008-10-31 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Valentin Villenave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/10/31 Patrick McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> http://uoregon.edu/~pmccarty/texi2html/lilypond-index.html >> >> I would greatly appreciate any feedback on the new color choices. > > I like it very much; maybe th

How to Update Syntax With Convert-ly on 2.11.61 on Mac OS 10.4

2008-10-31 Thread Craig Bakalian
When I attempt to update my syntax on Mac OX with Lilypond 2.11.61 I am getting a request to update my python. I have download and installed the latest version. Yet, the installer is installing python 2.6 in my /usr/local/bin. The Convert-ly app is not seeing the python 2.6. When I chan

Re: WANTED: Design for documentation (Photoshop power users!)

2008-10-31 Thread Robin Bannister
Patrick McCarty wrote: I would greatly appreciate any feedback on the new color choices. My quoted "Yes please" was to "Blue in Green" which really shouted at you. This one is a lot more restrained but just as easy to read. OK, the tocpane is not unified with the navbar in any way, but I

Re: Trouble getting my page layout just right

2008-10-31 Thread Joe Neeman
On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 21:53 +1100, Cameron Horsburgh wrote: > On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 07:46:16AM +1100, Cameron Horsburgh wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 05:00:17PM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > > > Hmm, I'm glad I'm not the only one who thinks it's strange! And it's > > nothing recent eithe

Re: Let's make TextSpanners easier to use!

2008-10-31 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/10/29 Valentin Villenave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/10/29 Neil Puttock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> As a minor refinement, you could use assoc-get instead of assoc. > > ?? > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ guile > guile> (help assoc-get) > Did not find any object named `assoc-get' > guile> It's in lily-li

Re: WANTED: Design for documentation (Photoshop power users!)

2008-10-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/10/31 Patrick McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > http://uoregon.edu/~pmccarty/texi2html/lilypond-index.html > > I would greatly appreciate any feedback on the new color choices. I like it very much; maybe the links would look better in a more green-ish tone (but still not too green-ish, otherwis

Re: WANTED: Design for documentation (Photoshop power users!)

2008-10-31 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 3:33 AM, Robin Bannister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Patrick McCarty wrote: >> >> I've created another design with a color palette that passes the W3C Web >> Content Accessibility guidelines for color contrast > > Yes, yes, yes! Thank you very much. At last I feel the web

re: customising chords

2008-10-31 Thread Roman Stawski
Hi James I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for but here's a snippet with examples ranging from the straightforward -- those that _I_ can understand -- to the more involved (chordRootNamer). - - - - [START] \version "2.11.60" \layout { ragged-right = ##t } % ---

Re: Drawing a single box around multiple notes

2008-10-31 Thread andersvi
> "MS" == Mike Solomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MS> If there is any way to enclose these notes within a single box, MS> please let me know. I can do it in an svg editor if need be, MS> but it'd be ideal to be able to do it in Lilypond. One way around is to draw a box using \ma

Output Media

2008-10-31 Thread Thermo
Does anyone have a reference or guide to paper quality and paper weights for printing the scores? Has anyone printed to T-Shirts or other media? Thanks Graham -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Output-Media-tp20264658p20264658.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailin

Drawing a single box around multiple notes

2008-10-31 Thread Mike Solomon
Hey lilypond users I am trying to draw a single box around multiple notes. Right now, I am only able to draw multiple boxes around multiple notes : \version "2.10.33" \relative c'' { \override Stem #'transparent = ##t \override Beam #'transparent = ##t \override Voice . NoteHead

Re: Problem running LP on win32.

2008-10-31 Thread Helge Kruse
Yes, I got the same error and with my installation it was a false positive. See: http://tinyurl.com/6khe3y Regards, Helge - Original Message - From: "David Picón Álvarez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:14 AM Subject: Re: Problem running LP on win32. Fro

en and em spaces

2008-10-31 Thread Bailey James E.
I just realised this because of some trial and error, but en- and em- spaces are recognised by lilypond, but not treated as spaces. Particularly useful if you want to add comments at the end of the lyrics where there are no notes. ___ lilypond-us

Re: Measure markup

2008-10-31 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
2008/10/31 Cordilow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > draw the characters correctly, even here. However, I don't know how to make > the vertical position equal if I go the \mark \markup{\draw-line … }} route, > rather than doing it relative to the note. Is there a way to do this? You possibly can align marks