Re: Unable to find file lily.scm in load path

2011-12-08 Thread Nick Payne
On 08/12/11 18:07, David Kastrup wrote: Nick Paynenick.pa...@internode.on.net writes: I was using Lilypond with no problems yesterday (2.15.20 on Ubuntu 10.04 amd64). I noticed 2.15.21 on lilypond.org this morning, so I downloaded the Linux 64 version, ran uninstall-lilypond, and installed

Re: Unable to find file lily.scm in load path

2011-12-08 Thread David Kastrup
Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net writes: No, I ran find ~/ -name lilypond and nothing was found. env | grep lilypond is also empty? -- David Kastrup ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: duration and pitch in a function

2011-12-08 Thread Paolo Prete
I searched in extending manual for 2.15, but I did not find a solution for my problem. Shortly, given this fragment of code: myFunction = #(define-music-function (parser location foobar) (ly:duration?) #{ a

Re: duration and pitch in a function

2011-12-08 Thread David Kastrup
Paolo Prete p4olo_pr...@yahoo.it writes: I searched in extending manual for 2.15, but I did not find a solution for my problem. Please, *never*, *never*, *never* send a courtesy copy of a public answer as a private mail when answering on a mailing list unless you have been _explicitly_ asked

Re: Set global staff size as command line option

2011-12-08 Thread -Eluze
Francisco Vila wrote: 2011/12/7 Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com: It is a way but the problem I find is that the file won't compile with that commandline option. Say your file is % this is example.ly #(use-modules (guile-user)) #(set-global-staff-size size) \repeat unfold 20 {

Re: Set global staff size as command line option

2011-12-08 Thread David Kastrup
-Eluze elu...@gmail.com writes: Francisco Vila wrote: 2011/12/7 Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com: It is a way but the problem I find is that the file won't compile with that commandline option. Say your file is % this is example.ly #(use-modules (guile-user))

Large time signatures above staff

2011-12-08 Thread Caio Barros
Hi, is it possible to put big time signatures above the staff? This makes the life of the conductor much easier, specially in large orchestral scores! ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Large time signatures above staff

2011-12-08 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Caio, Hi, is it possible to put big time signatures above the staff? Yes. There are many ways of doing this, each with benefits and drawbacks. Check the list archives and the LSR for examples and hints. Hope this helps! Kieren. ___ lilypond-user

Re: Large time signatures above staff

2011-12-08 Thread James
Hello, On 8 December 2011 15:46, Caio Barros caio.bar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, is it possible to put big time signatures above the staff? This makes the life of the conductor much easier, specially in large orchestral scores! ___ lilypond-user

Re: Unable to find file lily.scm in load path

2011-12-08 Thread Nick Payne
On 08/12/11 19:44, David Kastrup wrote: Nick Paynenick.pa...@internode.on.net writes: No, I ran find ~/ -name lilypond and nothing was found. env | grep lilypond is also empty? Aha! (strikes forehead). That was it. I completely forgot that I had come across the LILYPOND_DATADIR env

tacet trouble

2011-12-08 Thread David Bobroff
I'm replacing a damaged page from a part. I want to follow the style of the rest of the pages. I want to indicate a tacet movement like this: \markup { \fill-line { \fontsize #3 \bold I. MOVEMENT - TACE } } The above works just fine. What I want, though, is to have the word TACE

Re: tacet trouble

2011-12-08 Thread me
\version 2.14.2 \markup { \fill-line { \fontsize #3 \bold \concat { I. MOVEMENT - \italic TACE } } } % Is this what you want? On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 1:22 PM, David Bobroff bobr...@centrum.is wrote: I'm replacing a damaged page from a part. I want to follow the style of

Re: duration and pitch in a function

2011-12-08 Thread Matthew Collett
On 8/12/2011, at 10:48 pm, David Kastrup wrote: Please, *never*, *never*, *never* send a courtesy copy of a public answer as a private mail when answering on a mailing list unless you have been _explicitly_ asked to provide such a copy. Otherwise, you set up _two_ different communication

Re: glissando stems

2011-12-08 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi Mike, 2011/12/8 m...@apollinemike.com m...@apollinemike.com: Le Dec 8, 2011 à 1:30 AM, Thomas Morley a écrit : I worked on this for a long time.  It is near impossible to get stems to link up to glissandos and automate direction of stems @ the same time.  However, if you set NoteHead

Re: center NoteColumn

2011-12-08 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, I've taken a look at your calculations and I think I've found a more straightforward way to determine the offsets for each of the elements. Rather than centering each element first, then moving it with an additional offset as you do, why not simply move everything from its _original_

Re: center NoteColumn

2011-12-08 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi David, 2011/12/9 David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com: Hi Harm, I've taken a look at your calculations and I think I've found a more straightforward way to determine the offsets for each of the elements. Rather than centering each element first, then moving it with an additional

Re: center NoteColumn

2011-12-08 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: this is great !! And I was not a little but a big blockhead.;) Hah, no... I'm just a fresh pair of eyes :) Speaking of which, looking with fresh eyes at the file I just attached, I really should have

Re: duration and pitch in a function

2011-12-08 Thread David Kastrup
Matthew Collett m_coll...@ihug.co.nz writes: On 8/12/2011, at 10:48 pm, David Kastrup wrote: Please, *never*, *never*, *never* send a courtesy copy of a public answer as a private mail when answering on a mailing list unless you have been _explicitly_ asked to provide such a copy.

Re: tacet trouble

2011-12-08 Thread David Bobroff
On 12/8/2011 9:54 PM, me wrote: \markup { \fill-line { \fontsize #3 \bold \concat { I. MOVEMENT - \italic TACE } } } Ah yes, beautiful! Thank you! -David ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: duration and pitch in a function

2011-12-08 Thread Matthew Collett
On 9/12/2011, at 2:27 pm, David Kastrup wrote: On 8/12/2011, at 10:48 pm, David Kastrup wrote: Please, *never*, *never*, *never* send a courtesy copy of a public answer as a private mail when answering on a mailing list unless you have been _explicitly_ asked to provide such a copy.

several short pieces on one page?

2011-12-08 Thread Fidler Aoileann
Hi there, I would like to be able to print three or four short pieces of music on one page but I don't know how to get lilypond to do this. Thanks in advance Aoileann Fidler ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: several short pieces on one page?

2011-12-08 Thread Robert Schmaus
Hi Aoileann, Each \score encloses a new piece of music. I've put a small example below. You can give each score a new header with an individual piece name (but not title - that's universal). Anyway, this might be what you're looking for. Best, Robert \version 2.14.2 \header{ title = Many