Re: line breaks in long parallel cadenzas

2010-05-31 Thread zbigb
Hi, thanks for your email, adding \break doesn't seem to change anything, please see the example below regards, zb \version 2.12.3 upper = \relative c'' { \clef treble \key c \major \cadenzaOn c4. c c c c c c c c c c c c \bar \break c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c

Re: Woodwind diagrams in lilypond

2010-05-31 Thread Ian Hulin
Hi Mike, This is really useful, but there's one nit regarding the flute fingerings, Not all flutes have a bottom b, and therefore the right-hand low-end key cluster will only have the bottom C# (cis) key, and one c roller. What is the right-hand x key about on the piccolo chart? If you can

Re: line breaks in long parallel cadenzas

2010-05-31 Thread -Eluze
zbigb wrote: c4. c c c c c c c c c c c c \bar \break c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c4 c c c c c c c c c c c c

alignAboveContext - don't know what I don't understand

2010-05-31 Thread Jay Hamilton
Hello all what am I doing wrong here? The 'ossia is below the staff and I would expect it to be above, Thanks Jay \version 2.12.2 \header { title = different 3/4s composer = Jay Hamilton copyright = \markup { \tiny \override #'(baseline-skip . 0.5) \center-column { CC lic 2.5 some rights reserved

Re: line breaks in long parallel cadenzas

2010-05-31 Thread Wojciech Kosma
Hi, thanks for your email, adding \break doesn't seem to change anything, please see the example below regards, zb \version 2.12.3 upper = \relative c'' { \clef treble \key c \major \cadenzaOn c4. c c c c c c c c c c c c \bar \break c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c

Re: line breaks in long parallel cadenzas

2010-05-31 Thread zbigb
well yes, i guess the question was if the line can be broken at any point regardless of rhythmical values is that possible? zb -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/line-breaks-in-long-parallel-cadenzas-tp28725535p28729889.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list

Re: BUG? (+ workaround) \change Staff produces wrong stem lengths (2.13.22)

2010-05-31 Thread Neil Puttock
On 31 May 2010 14:12, Alexander Kobel n...@a-kobel.de wrote: A workaround is to create a temporary new Voice context, but I think this is actually a bug. Opinions? I think this is the same problem as issue #487: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=487 Cheers, Neil

Re: BUG? (+ workaround) \change Staff produces wrong stem lengths (2.13.22)

2010-05-31 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2010-05-31 15:31, Neil Puttock wrote: On 31 May 2010 14:12, Alexander Kobeln...@a-kobel.de wrote: A workaround is to create a temporary new Voice context, but I think this is actually a bug. Opinions? I think this is the same problem as issue #487:

spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
[Lilypond 2.13.21] Hey all, I'm trying to get a score out this afternoon (for a competition deadline tomorrow!) and I'm running into a bug... My score looks quite nice on 17 systems spread over 5 pages -- I would like: Page 1: title + 3 Pages 2-4: 4 systems Page 5: 2 systems

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: My score looks quite nice on 17 systems spread over 5 pages -- I would like:  Page 1: title + 3  Pages 2-4: 4 systems  Page 5: 2 systems Other than manually inserting breaks, what can I do to get Lilypond

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Graham, I think that manual breaks are the easiest solution. You could separate it into distinct \bookparts, but that would be much more work than manually adding \break and \pageBreak. OK... =\ No disrespect meant to anyone, in particular Joe who has done a fabulous job increasing the

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Graham, For the record, I just added \pageBreaks where I want them... and Lilypond outputted 25 pages: it added 20 blank pages and scattered them amongst the 5 with actual music. MAO!!! =( Kieren. On 2010-May-31, at 11:36, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Graham, I think that manual breaks

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: For the record, I just added \pageBreaks where I want them... and Lilypond outputted 25 pages: it added 20 blank pages and scattered them amongst the 5 with actual music. MAO!!!  =( Stick the \pageBreak

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Neil Puttock
On 31 May 2010 16:11, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: Unfortunately, minimal-breaking causes Lilypond to [try to] cram everything on one page You have to use manual breaks with minimal-breaking (though I think a bug's crept in too since 2.13.19: both regression tests for

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: MAO MAO-ING MAO, can we please resolve these spacing issues ASAP? At the risk of making a crude masturbation joke, if I could wave a magic wand to fix stuff, I'd be waving my wand all day and night. Sorry

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Graham, Stick the \pageBreak in the 1st violin part, not the global{} part? I'm guessing here, but maybe two simultaneous \pageBreaks aren't treated/recognized as simultaneous? Thanks for the guess... but I *do* have it in only one part (by creating a separate, score-specific variable,

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Neil, Unfortunately, minimal-breaking causes Lilypond to [try to] cram everything on one page You have to use manual breaks with minimal-breaking (though I think a bug's crept in too since 2.13.19: both regression tests for minimal-breaking have started complaining). Wait... one HAS

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Graham, At the risk of making a crude masturbation joke, if I could wave a magic wand to fix stuff, I'd be waving my wand all day and night. =) For the record, there are NO KNOWN BUGS with the new spacing algorithm. So http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2010-01/msg00086.html

Re: alignAboveContext - don't know what I don't understand

2010-05-31 Thread James Bailey
On 30.05.2010, at 22:55, Jay Hamilton wrote: Hello all what am I doing wrong here? The 'ossia is below the staff and I would expect it to be above, Thanks Jay \version 2.12.2 \header { title = different 3/4s composer = Jay Hamilton copyright = \markup { \tiny \override #'(baseline-skip . 0.5)

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Neil Puttock
On 31 May 2010 17:07, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: Wait... one HAS to use \pageBreak if you set minimal-breaking? According to the texidocs for the minimal-breaking regression tests, yes. Does that really make sense? It doesn't seem to offer anything useful over

Re: alignAboveContext - don't know what I don't understand

2010-05-31 Thread James Bailey
On 30.05.2010, at 22:55, Jay Hamilton wrote: Hello all what am I doing wrong here? The 'ossia is below the staff and I would expect it to be above, Thanks Jay \version 2.12.2 \header { title = different 3/4s composer = Jay Hamilton copyright = \markup { \tiny \override #'(baseline-skip . 0.5)

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Neil, Wait... one HAS to use \pageBreak if you set minimal-breaking? According to the texidocs for the minimal-breaking regression tests, yes. According to Notation, The ly:minimal-breaking function performs minimal computations to calculate the page breaking: it fills a page with as many

Re: alignAboveContext - don't know what I don't understand

2010-05-31 Thread Jay Hamilton
Thank you that worked it's not exactly that way in the example of the docs- Should that be changed? Jay On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 9:10 AM, James Bailey derhindem...@googlemail.comwrote: On 30.05.2010, at 22:55, Jay Hamilton wrote: Hello all what am I doing wrong here? The 'ossia is below the

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2010-05-31 17:41, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Graham, For the record, I just added \pageBreaks where I want them... and Lilypond outputted 25 pages: it added 20 blank pages and scattered them amongst the 5 with actual music. Hi, Kieren, I assume you already defined page-count = #5?

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2010-05-31 19:14, Alexander Kobel wrote: On 2010-05-31 17:41, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Graham, For the record, I just added \pageBreaks where I want them... and Lilypond outputted 25 pages: it added 20 blank pages and scattered them amongst the 5 with actual music. Hi, Kieren, I assume

Re: alignAboveContext - don't know what I don't understand

2010-05-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:01:54AM -0700, Jay Hamilton wrote: Thank you that worked it's not exactly that way in the example of the docs- Should that be changed? I haven't followed the discussion at all, but if you have a suggestion, please see:

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Le 31 mai 2010 à 17:57, Neil Puttock a écrit : On 31 May 2010 16:11, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: Unfortunately, minimal-breaking causes Lilypond to [try to] cram everything on one page You have to use manual breaks with minimal-breaking (though I think a bug's

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 07:14:30PM +0200, Alexander Kobel wrote: I assume you already defined page-count = #5? There's a known issue (at least it's been on the mailing lists, no clue whether it's in the bug tracker and/or some known issues section in the docs) as follows: If page-count is

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Le 31 mai 2010 à 17:11, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : [Lilypond 2.13.21] Hey all, I'm trying to get a score out this afternoon (for a competition deadline tomorrow!) and I'm running into a bug... My score looks quite nice on 17 systems spread over 5 pages -- I would like: Page 1: title

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 08:23:40PM +0200, Nicolas Sceaux wrote: If you compile LilyPond yourself, you might try the following patch: ~~~ ... + compute_line_heights (); ROTFLMAO! That email is epic p0wnage. Given Kieren's problems trying to compile lilypond... given his

Re: Editing lilypond files with Geany

2010-05-31 Thread Federico Bruni
Hi Tanguy, thank you so much for the info. I've been looking for a lightweight editor for some time (I'm currently using Gedit and the embedded terminal, but Geany seems better and promising). I've tried to set it up but it's not working. I've downloaded the svn version: aptitude install

Re: Editing lilypond files with Geany

2010-05-31 Thread Tanguy Léost
Federico Bruni a écrit : Hi Tanguy, Hi, Then I launched Geany and opened ToolConfiguration filesfiletype_extensions.conf I've added the line: LilyPond=*.ly; and saved in ~/.config/geany/filetype_extensions.conf That's ok Then I created the file

Re: alignAboveContext - don't know what I don't understand

2010-05-31 Thread James Bailey
I don't know which you used as your source, but the easiest to understand how this works is the section on nesting music expressions in the Learning Manual: \new Staff = main { \relative g' { r4 g8 g c4 c8 d | e4 r8 { f8 c c } \new Staff \with {

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Graham, 1) I see no indication that it was ever added to the issue tracker; hence my no KNOWN bugs still qualifies. And I don't think that we've ever claimed that we'd acknowledge bugs sent to the user list. No, the fact that the bug discussion was between two main developers does not

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hey Graham, ROTFLMAO! So *that's* where mao comes from... ;) That email is epic p0wnage. ;-p Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Neil Puttock
On 31 May 2010 22:29, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: OK... I guess I'm just surprised that Joe didn't submit it, since it's his code, he personally confirmed/acknowledged the bug, and he appears to be a pretty conscientious dev. Hmm, are you sure this bug still

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Neil Puttock
On 31 May 2010 22:52, Neil Puttock n.putt...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm, are you sure this bug still exists?  I've just tested Reinhold's snippet from that thread, and it works fine in 2.13.23. Aha, found the fix:

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Neil, Aha, found the fix: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=commit;h=337f9c142a82cc9e844ea3ce4beacfc4c24d5993 (precedes 2.13.11) Looks like Joe was pretty conscientious here. ;) I knew my faith wasn't misplaced. =) Thanks, Kieren.

Re: alignAboveContext - don't know what I don't understand

2010-05-31 Thread Jay Hamilton
James- This was the example I tried to use and it didn't work It may be wrong but here's what I ended up with that did work { c8 f4 e b8 c8 g'4 f c8 d a'4 g d8 e b'4 c4.} \new Staff = melody \with { \remove Time_signature_engraver \remove Clef_engraver alignAboveContext = #melody fontSize = #-6

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Graham, Since none of those are in the tracker as a Critical issue, none of them are show-stoppers for 2.14. May I say that http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=884 being labelled as medium causes me to wonder about the whole bug prioritizing system. Is there some logic to what

Re: Woodwind diagrams in lilypond

2010-05-31 Thread Bernardo Barros
Nice work. Are you developing this project in some repository? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 07:59:20PM -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Graham, Since none of those are in the tracker as a Critical issue, none of them are show-stoppers for 2.14. May I say that http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=884 being labelled as medium causes me to

Re: spacing/breaking issue [time-sensitive]

2010-05-31 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Graham, Note that even truly embarrassing mistakes are not Critical -- those are High. I wouldn't call 884 truly embarrassing, though. But undocumented output suffixes is? At least, not in comparison to various other longstanding bugs. (are you starting to understand why I'm so