Re: mention canceled releases on website? (was: status of release 2.16.0)

2012-05-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 08:53:05AM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: > On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:32 AM, Neil Thornock wrote: > > Not sure why nothing was mentioned on the website. > > I'm not happy with this practice, either. I eagerly await your patch. If it looks ok I'll tell you to push directly t

mention canceled releases on website? (was: status of release 2.16.0)

2012-05-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 2:32 AM, Neil Thornock wrote: > According to this list: > > http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/list > > it looks like critical issues were found. Yes, they were. > Not sure why nothing was mentioned on the website. I'm not happy with this practice, either. On the o

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il 19/05/2012 19:47, Bernardo Barros ha scritto: On 05/19/2012 09:47 AM, Federico Bruni wrote: If you want to keep the easy to use interface, you can use SparkleShare, free alternative to Dropbox: http://sparkleshare.org/ Free in what sense? Do they encrypt your data, in a way that only the o

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 12:36:35PM +0200, Christian Andersson wrote: > Now, sit down and await all flames from proponents of all the other tools! Saving different versions of files to floppy disks and writing a label in a thick pen was good enough for us in 1986. Especially when we re-used a flop

Re: status of release 2.16.0

2012-05-19 Thread Neil Thornock
According to this list: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/list it looks like critical issues were found. Not sure why nothing was mentioned on the website. On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Tom Cloyd wrote: > I've had it marked on my calendar for days that May 17 is the scheduled > relea

Re: TupletNumber placement - can you improve this function?

2012-05-19 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, today i've found this snippet: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=646 > The description says that it needs manual beaming to work, but i've > tried using it with 2.15.36 and manual beaming was not necessary! > The only downside i see is that non-kneed tuplets are positioned > wrongly, so one

Re: "Harvesting" comments from music sources

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Cloyd
[Trying again on this one, to see if my posts are finally getting through...] Urs, I'm not much of a programmer, but to me this seems to be both a good idea and an easy one to implement. Here's how I'd do it, since [a] I don't program in Scheme at all, and [b] I do have some skills in Ruby:

Re: TupletNumber placement - can you improve this function?

2012-05-19 Thread David Nalesnik
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 5:02 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > I'll have to investigate, but possibly the actual override of 'Y-offset > (or calling other functions related to Y) is having new effects. (You can > see one effect by adding \override TupletBracket #'bracket-visibility = ##t > -- no eff

Re: TupletNumber placement - can you improve this function?

2012-05-19 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Janek, today i've found this snippet: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=646 > The description says that it needs manual beaming to work, but i've > tried using it with 2.15.36 and manual beaming was not necessary! > The only downside i see is that non-kneed tuplets are positioned > wrongly, s

Re: "Harvesting" comments from music sources

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Cloyd
Urs, I'm not much of a programmer, but to me this seems to be both a good idea and an easy one to implement. Here's how I'd do it, since [a] I don't program in Scheme at all, and [b] I do have some skills in Ruby: 1. Insert all comments in the source with a leading "%|". The second character

Re: "Harvesting" comments from music sources

2012-05-19 Thread Andriy Senkovych
Hi, Have you tried doxygen? It's pretty wide used among C/C++ developers to produce documentation. You just need to override comment characters and I believe you're done. -- Thanks, Andriy Senkovych 2012/5/19 Urs Liska : > Hi list, > > any ideas/experience on parsing lilypond input files for sp

posts not making it to the list

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Cloyd
I cannot post to the list, for some reason. Have been a list member for years. Can anyone help with this? This post is being made using the resource at - http://post.gmane.org/post.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.general t. ___ lilypond-user m

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-19 Thread Christian Andersson
Congratulations for touching upon a "hot" subject, pretty much like asking people what text editor to use, something that has been debated for decades without any objective conclusion. Personally I tend to prefer git, not only for lilypond score projects, but for anything text-oriented. This is ma

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-19 Thread Andriy Senkovych
Hi, I'm using git as well to write notes for my ensemble and host them on github[1]. There's at least one more person hosting notes there (actually, contributing for the Mutopia project)[2] so I believe it's pretty common to use a VCS tool of someone's choice. You may browse the links and get the

status of release 2.16.0

2012-05-19 Thread Tom Cloyd
I've had it marked on my calendar for days that May 17 is the scheduled release date, " If no Critical bugs are found..." (Ly website). The website in no way indicates that this occurred, nor are there any announcements that I can find on this list. Can someone provide a status update re: thi

TupletNumber placement - can you improve this function?

2012-05-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
Dear Scheme Heroes, today i've found this snippet: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=646 The description says that it needs manual beaming to work, but i've tried using it with 2.15.36 and manual beaming was not necessary! The only downside i see is that non-kneed tuplets are positioned wrongly,

Re: Subject:,"Harvesting" comments from music sources

2012-05-19 Thread Lucas Gonze
Here is an experiment I did with a hybrid web/notation approach: http://soupgreens.com/goodbyebooze/ Notice that everything but the notes is the standard browser stack. As an example of the benefit, the lyrics scale nicely if you zoom in or out with the browser. Or you could easily embed a commen

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-19 Thread Bernardo Barros
On 05/19/2012 09:47 AM, Federico Bruni wrote: > > If you want to keep the easy to use interface, you can use SparkleShare, > free alternative to Dropbox: > http://sparkleshare.org/ Free in what sense? Do they encrypt your data, in a way that only the owner have access to it? -- Bernardo Barros

Re: header tweaks

2012-05-19 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Derek, > Do you have any ideas how I could print a two-line copyright notice on the > first page? copyright = \markup \column { ... } Read the markup docs for more details. Hope this helps! Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.

header tweaks

2012-05-19 Thread Derek
I have noticed that for each field in the header of a piece, there is only one line allowed. In some cases I have used two separate fields to print a header on two lines, such as: composer = "Words and music by" arranger = "composer's name" In some pieces, I would like to have the copyright field

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-19 Thread Federico Bruni
Il 17/05/2012 13:11, Francisco Vila ha scritto: 2012/5/17 Urs Liska: OK, but please keep in mind everybody that I specifically asked for the use with lilypond projects ... It's no need to be specifically for lilypond to be perfect for lilypond. It only has to be perfect for text files, and git

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi David, On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 3:30 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > This isn't a bug: cross-staff arpeggios belong to a different context.  In > your case, they are a part of PianoStaff, so the override will have no > impact. Ah, silly me! Thank you very much! And by the way, once again you gave

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Janek, On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > Hi David, > > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 2:56 PM, David Nalesnik > wrote: > > OK, this incorporates your idea of looping. You specify a list as the > > argument of the function, and that grouping will loop until the end. The > > ex

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-19 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Janek, On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > Hi David & all, > > i want to make arpeggios longer (so that they overshoot the chords a > bit). I've modified your offsetBeamPositions function to work on > Arpeggios instead of Beams (that was easy), but i'm quite surprised to >

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi David, On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 2:56 PM, David Nalesnik wrote: > OK, this incorporates your idea of looping.  You specify a list as the > argument of the function, and that grouping will loop until the end.  The > example below shows how you would get four measures per line.  The score > ends w

Re: Subject:,"Harvesting" comments from music sources

2012-05-19 Thread Christopher Webster
There seems to be some conceptual overlap here with "literate programming" tools such as WEB (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WEB). Whether there's enough overlap to be useful ... that I must leave you to decide. /Christopher/. On 2012-05-19 14:56, lilypond-user-requ...@gnu.org wrote: Subject

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Johan, Please submit to LSR... Will do. The LSR is running 2.14.2 right now, so I'll have to make some changes. (In particular, the function uses David Kastrup's make-engraver macro which is fairly recent.) -David ___ lilypond-user mailing list l

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi David & all, i want to make arpeggios longer (so that they overshoot the chords a bit). I've modified your offsetBeamPositions function to work on Arpeggios instead of Beams (that was easy), but i'm quite surprised to find that it doesn't work correctly with cross-staff arpeggios. Do you have

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi again Janek, On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:40 AM, David Nalesnik wrote: > Hi Janek, > > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 4:27 AM, Janek Warchoł > wrote: > >> David, >> >> a couple of thoughts: >> - what about looping the break pattern? I.e. \consists >> #(custom-line-breaks-engraver '(2 3 4)) = \consists

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Janek, On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 4:27 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > David, > > a couple of thoughts: > - what about looping the break pattern? I.e. \consists > #(custom-line-breaks-engraver '(2 3 4)) = \consists > #(custom-line-breaks-engraver '(2 3 4 2 3 4 2 3 4 ... 2 3 4))? > Great idea--this m

Re: Appending coda on last line

2012-05-19 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/19 Helge Kruse : > I have a score with "da capo al coda". And the coda is exactly one measure. > Therefore I don't want to put the coda on a new line. But it should be a gap > between the last measure of the main part and the coda. Additionally I would > like to indicate that the last measur

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread Johan Vromans
David Nalesnik writes: > Hope this proves useful! Please submit to LSR... -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

"Harvesting" comments from music sources

2012-05-19 Thread Urs Liska
Hi list, any ideas/experience on parsing lilypond input files for special comments and produce some documentation from it? I would love to write editorial comments directly in the lilypond source. Some script could then read these from the source and produce html or OpenDocumentText or some l

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
David, a couple of thoughts: - what about looping the break pattern? I.e. \consists #(custom-line-breaks-engraver '(2 3 4)) = \consists #(custom-line-breaks-engraver '(2 3 4 2 3 4 2 3 4 ... 2 3 4))? - i'm not sure if this is desired or not, but changing current barNumber confuses your function:

Appending coda on last line

2012-05-19 Thread Helge Kruse
I have a score with "da capo al coda". And the coda is exactly one measure. Therefore I don't want to put the coda on a new line. But it should be a gap between the last measure of the main part and the coda. Additionally I would like to indicate that the last measure _is_ the coda. I have wri

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
David: 8O I think this is worth including in LilyPond itself!! Try to beat this, Finale! Hahaha! On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 9:31 AM, ole wrote: > Just want to report that the improved version gives the following error: > > /Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/share/lilypond/current/ly/init.

Re: Four Bars per Line/System, again :)

2012-05-19 Thread ole
Am 19.05.2012 um 04:19 schrieb David Nalesnik: > Hi, > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Jay Anderson wrote: > >> Slightly better would be to get rid of the bars-per-line define so >> it's self-contained: >> > > True, thank you--I've incorporated your suggestion below. > > Thinking about t