Re: no view because of mistakes?

2010-12-31 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 31 December 2010 01:07, Ludo Beckers lazy...@gmail.com wrote: You mean when trying to view in PDF? This is the result: Unable to open document. File type plain text document (text/plain) is not supported Which OS do you use? How do you compile with LilyPond? Under Windows you should

Re: no view because of mistakes?

2010-12-31 Thread Ludo Beckers
Thanks Xavier, in a 2nd post I explained I made a mistake thinking (doh) I was sending my question to the Denemo list. So I have a .denemo file only, no .ly I'm pretty new to this, so I know I can see the Lilypond compilation view, but don't know yet how to extract it as a .ly file. Trying to

Re: no view because of mistakes?

2010-12-31 Thread Jan Warchoł
2010/12/31 Ludo Beckers lazy...@gmail.com: Thanks Xavier, in a 2nd post I explained I made a mistake thinking (doh) I was sending my question to the Denemo list. So I have a .denemo file only, no .ly I'm pretty new to this, so I know I can see the Lilypond compilation view, but don't know yet

Re: Staff change in piano music - a general approach?

2010-12-31 Thread Phil Holmes
Strictly, the ignore-collision override doesn't just suppress warnings - it stops LilyPond trying to avoid them. Shane has given you one option for avoiding the double flag in your final note. An alternative would be to use \once \override Stem #'length = #n to adjust the stem lengths.

Re: no view because of mistakes?

2010-12-31 Thread Frauke Jurgensen
Ah, I understand much better! The problem with the triplets is that most of the curly braces aren't closed properly; there seem to be 4 messages about that at the end of your excerpt (not familiar with Denemo at all). A nice feature of Vim (and some other editors) is that it will highlight braces'

Re: How do I stop circles from wobbling?

2010-12-31 Thread Robin Bannister
David Kastrup wrote: the vertical extent should fit in the circles necessitated by the horizontal extent. The 4 is big enough to ensure that all the vertical extents do fit, but (because of this) they all fit loosely. This looseness means that to decide where to position a circle

Skipping time without any output

2010-12-31 Thread Sven Axelsson
I'm I misreading the manual here? It says that s4 will create an invisible rest which takes up space in the system, while \skip will just skip time and create no output. But the example in section 1.2.2 Invisible rests clearly shows that \skip generates visible space. As far as I can see s4 and

Re: Staff change in piano music - a general approach?

2010-12-31 Thread jakob lund
2010/12/31 Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net: Strictly, the ignore-collision override doesn't just suppress warnings - it stops LilyPond trying to avoid them.  Shane has given you one option for avoiding the double flag in your final note.  An alternative would be to use \once \override Stem

Re: Skipping time without any output

2010-12-31 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 31 December 2010 14:59, Sven Axelsson sven.axels...@gmail.com wrote: I'm I misreading the manual here? It says that s4 will create an invisible rest which takes up space in the system, while \skip will just skip time and create no output. But the example in section 1.2.2 Invisible rests

Re: Skipping time without any output

2010-12-31 Thread Sven Axelsson
On 31 December 2010 15:32, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 December 2010 14:59, Sven Axelsson sven.axels...@gmail.com wrote: Is there another way of just skipping time with no output whatsoever? This is quite often needed when padding a partial bar in an \alternative, for

Re: How do I stop circles from wobbling?

2010-12-31 Thread David Kastrup
Robin Bannister r...@dataway.ch writes: David Kastrup wrote: the vertical extent should fit in the circles necessitated by the horizontal extent. The 4 is big enough to ensure that all the vertical extents do fit, but (because of this) they all fit loosely. This looseness means that to

Re: Skipping time without any output

2010-12-31 Thread Sven Axelsson
On 31 December 2010 15:48, Sven Axelsson sven.axels...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 December 2010 15:32, Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 December 2010 14:59, Sven Axelsson sven.axels...@gmail.com wrote: Is there another way of just skipping time with no output whatsoever? This is

Re: Skipping time without any output

2010-12-31 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 31 December 2010 16:25, Sven Axelsson sven.axels...@gmail.com wrote: However, for something like \relative c'' { \repeat volta 2 { \partial 4 b4 c c c c | c c c c } \alternative { { c4 c c c | b b b4*2 } { c4 c c c | d d d d } } } I really have

Re: ps to pdf conversion fails

2010-12-31 Thread Jan Warchoł
2010/12/28 jacquesv jw.verha...@gmail.com: The problem is general. Strange, noone replies... Maybe it's an undiscovered fatal bug in LilyPond. Try making a bug report (http://lilypond.org/bug-reports.html). Unfortunately i can't help you anymore :( Happy New Year! Janek

RE: ps to pdf conversion fails

2010-12-31 Thread James Lowe
Hello, From: lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org [lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org] on behalf of Jan Warchoł [lemniskata.bernoulli...@gmail.com] Sent: 31 December 2010 15:33 To: jacquesv Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject:

Re: A small but vexing problem (fermatas in several voices)

2010-12-31 Thread Phil Hézaine
Le 31/12/2010 00:26, Alexander Kobel a écrit : On 2010-12-30 22:44, Michael J. O'Donnell wrote: Annoyance: the expressive part needs skips of the durations corresponding to the notes in between the expressive marks. Someday, I hope that LilyPond will have the facility to mark temporal points

Re: Skipping time without any output

2010-12-31 Thread Nick Payne
On 01/01/11 02:25, Sven Axelsson wrote: On 31 December 2010 15:48, Sven Axelssonsven.axels...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 December 2010 15:32, Xavier Scheuerx.sche...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 December 2010 14:59, Sven Axelssonsven.axels...@gmail.com wrote: Is there another way of just skipping

Re: A small but vexing problem (fermatas in several voices)

2010-12-31 Thread Michael Ellis
Hi Phil, The problem is pretty well solved. I'm just cleaning up a few things in my scripts today. I don't have all the answers yet regarding copyrights. Margaret Greentree's site seems to claim copyrights only to the PDF images and those are freely shared for non-commercial use. So I'm not

ANN: Solfege Resources -- 404 bach chorales in Lilypond format with Movable Do solfege.

2010-12-31 Thread Michael Ellis
I've just committed a first version of LilyPond sources for 404 Bach chorales at https://solfege-resources.googlecode.com. The voice notation is extracted from Margaret Greentree's musicXML files of the chorales at jsbchorales.net. Each file creates PDF and midi for the full score (typically

Can't build local docs with current git pull

2010-12-31 Thread Patrick Horgan
Did git pull, make dist-clean, make all, make install, all completed fine. Then make doc results in: Renaming input to: `tablature-fretboard-open-string.ly'] Interpreting music... [/usr/local/lilypond/out/share/lilypond/current/fonts/otf/emmentaler-20.otf]Segmentation fault (core dumped)

Happy New Year

2010-12-31 Thread Mike Blackstock
I hope it's not too off-topic to wish everyone the best success in their Lilypond projects. 2011, give us your best ;) M. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user