Web-layout: Examples in the documentation

2008-11-23 Thread Till Rettig
Hi, just saw that the examples page doesn't have yet the new layout. It would be nice if there would also a contents where it would be much easier to see what examples are available. I hope this is no big work. Also it appeared to me that it would be nice to have some examples of ancient

Re: problems with learning lilypond

2008-11-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
o) Each page is layed out separately, so that the staff for one instrument continues at a completely different position on the next page. This makes reading full scores (and trying to follow one instrument) while conducting almost impossible I disagree. This is the

Re: Centered Textspan for Piano music

2008-11-23 Thread stefankaegi
Thank you very much, Mark, for your generous help. This was exactly what I was looking for. :) Stefan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: problems with learning lilypond

2008-11-23 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - -) partcombine in general: It's very aggressive and as such noch suitable for full scores: it combines even single notes so that at worst each note in a measure will get a2, Solo, a2, Solo, for example if you do

automatic Beam positions

2008-11-23 Thread Tao Cumplido
Dear lilyponders, the Beam positions can be tweaked by \override Beam #'positions = #'(a . b) Is it possible to tell LilyPond that the difference between a and b should automatically not be greater than 1. For my taste LilyPond spreads the ends to far away from each other but I don't want to

Page numbering position

2008-11-23 Thread Siddharth Patil
How do I change the position of page numbers so that they are on one side, instead of the default alternating page numbering? Alternating page numbers are annoying when the music is printed on one side of the page. -- Siddharth Patil PGP Key ID: 0x8E1CE870

Re: automatic Beam positions

2008-11-23 Thread Mark Polesky
November 23 2008, Tao Cumplido wrote: the Beam positions can be tweaked by \override Beam #'positions = #'(a . b) Is it possible to tell LilyPond that the difference between a and b should automatically not be greater than 1. For my taste LilyPond spreads the ends to far away from each

left-margin

2008-11-23 Thread Keith Weintraub
Folks, I am using version 2.10.33 on Mac OS X, Leopard. I can't seem to get left-margin to work. In addition when I change the line width the header width doesn't change. Thanks for your time, KW Here is my code: #(set-default-paper-size letter) #(set-global-staff-size 26) \paper {

Re: left-margin

2008-11-23 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Keith Weintraub [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Folks, I am using version 2.10.33 on Mac OS X, Leopard. There are good reasons to upgrade to the latest development version 2.11, which soon should turn into the next stable version 2.12. I can't seem to get left-margin to work. In addition

Re: left-margin

2008-11-23 Thread Johan Vromans
Keith Weintraub [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can't seem to get left-margin to work. In addition when I change the line width the header width doesn't change. You have several confusing and/or conflicting settings. The paper size settings, \paper and \layout interact unexpectedly. When you move

Create PNG Files at a custom size.

2008-11-23 Thread Brad Landis
I would like to create PNG files for use in presentations. I can't seem to change the output size to custom dimensions. What would be the easiest way to get a 4:3 or 16:9 dimension png file? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Using the 'avoid-slur property

2008-11-23 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hello, I am trying to modify the 'avoid-slur property for various grobs, but Fingering is one of the few grobs that I've had success with. According to the Internals Reference, DynamicText and TextScript support 'avoid-slur. Is there anything I'm doing wrong in the following example? %% BEGIN