Re: \relative proposal: putting absolute pitches anywhere within \relative block using @-sign

2013-03-24 Thread David Kastrup
Anthonys Lists antli...@youngman.org.uk writes: On 13/03/2013 19:24, nothingwaver...@gmail.com wrote: Here's the idea. 1. Define absolute octave syntax with the @-sign (let it be a mnemonic for _A_bsolute) to be the syntax for temporarily specifying an ABSOLUTE PITCH within a \relative

Re: Frescobaldi installation on Mac OS X (was: Re: Frescobaldi install)

2013-03-24 Thread flup2
py2app seems quite difficult to setup on a mac. I tried pyinstaller, but that's for now beyond my capabilites. Perhaps someone with more Python knowledge could try to build a mac binary using that way. Philippe -- View this message in context:

Re: Removing time change from previous line

2013-03-24 Thread Alberto Simões
On 24/03/13 09:46, Alberto Simões wrote: Hello Still 2.14 here. Need to update. Nevertheless, This pair seems to work: \set Staff.explicitKeySignatureVisibility = #end-of-line-invisible \override Staff.TimeSignature #'break-visibility = #end-of-line-invisible *BUT* I wasn't able to

Re: Removing time change from previous line

2013-03-24 Thread Alberto Simões
On 24/03/13 09:51, Alberto Simões wrote: On 24/03/13 09:46, Alberto Simões wrote: Hello Still 2.14 here. Need to update. Nevertheless, This pair seems to work: \set Staff.explicitKeySignatureVisibility = #end-of-line-invisible \override Staff.TimeSignature #'break-visibility =

Re: Removing time change from previous line

2013-03-24 Thread Alberto Simões
Hello Still 2.14 here. Need to update. Nevertheless, This pair seems to work: \set Staff.explicitKeySignatureVisibility = #end-of-line-invisible \override Staff.TimeSignature #'break-visibility = #end-of-line-invisible *BUT* I wasn't able to remove the key cancelation. But I think I found

Re: Removing time change from previous line

2013-03-24 Thread Eluze
there is also \override Staff.KeyCancellation.break-visibility = #all-invisible or in older versions: \override Staff.KeyCancellation #'break-visibility = #all-invisible hope that's the missing one! Eluze -- View this message in context:

Re: how offsets and alignment works: an explanation

2013-03-24 Thread Jean-Charles Malahieude
Le 23/03/2013 18:13, Trevor Daniels disait : Noeck wrote Saturday, March 23, 2013 5:55 PM This is explained very concisely and without examples in the NR, see http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/aligning-objects I disagree. As an average user, I feel quite lost in this

Re: Removing time change from previous line

2013-03-24 Thread Alberto Simões
On 24/03/13 10:17, Eluze wrote: \override Staff.KeyCancellation #'break-visibility = #all-invisible Yay. Yep, was the missing one. Thank you, Eluze. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: how offsets and alignment works: an explanation

2013-03-24 Thread Trevor Daniels
Thomas Morley wrote Sunday, March 24, 2013 2:02 AM There are some opinions not to add it to the LM or the NR and I fully agree with them. But I strongly object to put it in the CG for one reason: The CG is _never_ translated! This is a valid point. The Extending Manual seems to be

Re: User comments on R shorthand

2013-03-24 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op 20-03-13 15:54, James Harkins schreef: The proposal is: - Old: R2 == a full measure rest in 2/4 time - New: R2 ==*two* full measure rests in any time signature I don't like it, because the real duration is not visible anymore, because it depends on some hidden information that is only

Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread James Harkins
So, today I adapted a scheme function for my own use (which I had never done before), and it worked. Then I needed slashes for some normal (non-grace) notes and found: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2011-12/msg00579.html Last week, I got a message inviting me to pay my Finale

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread David Kastrup
James Harkins jamshar...@gmail.com writes: So, today I adapted a scheme function for my own use (which I had never done before), and it worked. Then I needed slashes for some normal (non-grace) notes and found: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2011-12/msg00579.html Last

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread Alberto Simões
Hi On 24/03/13 14:55, David Kastrup wrote: Well, I am somewhat unhappy with that focus on the pricing of Finale as my own work is being funded by LilyPond users who are typically paying somewhat more to substantially more than the Finale tax would entail. For them, the important difference

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 4:02 PM, Alberto Simões al...@alfarrabio.di.uminho.pt wrote: Hi On 24/03/13 14:55, David Kastrup wrote: Well, I am somewhat unhappy with that focus on the pricing of Finale as my own work is being funded by LilyPond users who are typically paying somewhat more to

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread David Kastrup
Alberto Simões al...@alfarrabio.di.uminho.pt writes: Hi On 24/03/13 14:55, David Kastrup wrote: Well, I am somewhat unhappy with that focus on the pricing of Finale as my own work is being funded by LilyPond users who are typically paying somewhat more to substantially more than the Finale

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread Tim McNamara
On Mar 24, 2013, at 10:02 AM, Alberto Simões wrote: Hi On 24/03/13 14:55, David Kastrup wrote: Well, I am somewhat unhappy with that focus on the pricing of Finale as my own work is being funded by LilyPond users who are typically paying somewhat more to substantially more than the Finale

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread Marek Klein
Hello, what about having Donate button which would simply link to Sponsoring page? Marek http://gregoriana.sk ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread David Kastrup
Marek Klein ma...@gregoriana.sk writes: Hello, what about having Donate button which would simply link to Sponsoring page? That would probably work. And maybe we should start the Sponsoring page with a This might not be as easy as expected. Read on. warning. -- David Kastrup

Emacs-Mode on Windows and PDF-Viewer

2013-03-24 Thread Beda Szukics
Hi all I installed Lilypond yesterday on my Windows-computer and I'm learning a lot :-) Since my favorite editor is the emacs I copied the files from usr\share\emacs\site-lisp to the corresponding emacs directory. Compiling a file with control-c control-c works fine. Since the viewing command

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread Tim McNamara
On Mar 24, 2013, at 11:13 AM, David Kastrup wrote: Marek Klein ma...@gregoriana.sk writes: Hello, what about having Donate button which would simply link to Sponsoring page? That would probably work. And maybe we should start the Sponsoring page with a This might not be as easy as

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread Alberto Simões
On 24/03/13 16:13, David Kastrup wrote: Marek Klein ma...@gregoriana.sk writes: Hello, what about having Donate button which would simply link to Sponsoring page? That would probably work. And maybe we should start the Sponsoring page with a This might not be as easy as expected. Read

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread Trevor Daniels
Tim McNamara wrote Sunday, March 24, 2013 4:38 PM On Mar 24, 2013, at 11:13 AM, David Kastrup wrote: That would probably work. And maybe we should start the Sponsoring page with a This might not be as easy as expected. Read on. warning. LOL That would also be apropos to put at

how to change page numbering

2013-03-24 Thread info
Hi- I'm using version 2.14 to complete a large project. Looks like from manual that in \paper block I should be able to change the page numbering with something like first-page-number But so far I've failed to get anything to happen. So perhaps it's a # set something? Thanks Jay

Re: how to change page numbering

2013-03-24 Thread David Kastrup
i...@soundand.com writes: Hi- I'm using version 2.14 to complete a large project. Looks like from manual that in \paper block I should be able to change the page numbering with something like first-page-number But so far I've failed to get anything to happen. So what did you try? And

Re: Custom footers

2013-03-24 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/3/20 Jérôme Plût jerome.p...@normalesup.org: Decimo tertio Kalendas Apriles MMXIII scripsit Thomas Morley : Though, I didn't manage to code (1/3) for consecutive bookparts, because I didn't understand how to get or calculate the bookpart-last-page-number. The simplest way to do it

Re: how to change page numbering

2013-03-24 Thread Nick Payne
On 25/03/13 05:03, i...@soundand.com wrote: Hi- I'm using version 2.14 to complete a large project. Looks like from manual that in \paper block I should be able to change the page numbering with something like first-page-number But so far I've failed to get anything to happen. So perhaps

Re: how to change page numbering

2013-03-24 Thread Shane Brandes
first-page-number = #x , where x is the desired number works under 2.17. Shane On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net wrote: On 25/03/13 05:03, i...@soundand.com wrote: Hi- I'm using version 2.14 to complete a large project. Looks like from manual that in

Re: how offsets and alignment works: an explanation

2013-03-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi all, On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net wrote: I think this is useful material. I would put it in the CG: a new section in Programming work: Tutorial on grob alignment. Maybe. If you do this and are certain make doc runs without a problem, then pushing

Re: Odp: how to change page numbering

2013-03-24 Thread info
Karol- Thank you this worked as expected. David- the manual for 2.16.0 page 487 \paper variables for page numbering Default values not listed here are defined in ‘ly/paper-defaults-init.ly’ auto-first-page-number The page breaking algorithm is affected by the first page number being odd or

Re: how offsets and alignment works: an explanation

2013-03-24 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/3/24 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 3:02 AM, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: this is great!! [...] Could i ask you to write a function that would print a red dot on top of a grob's refpoint? (the image i've attached was made with

Re: conversion factor for \pt

2013-03-24 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi all, for the record: Torsten from the german forum found a simple solution: \version 2.16.2 #(set-global-staff-size 30) % try different values #(define-markup-command (harm-test layout props size) (number?) (let ((pt (ly:output-def-lookup layout 'pt))) (interpret-markup layout props

Re: how offsets and alignment works: an explanation

2013-03-24 Thread luis jure
on 2013-03-24 at 23:56 Janek Warchoł wrote: Could i ask you to write a function that would print a red dot on top of a grob's refpoint? (the image i've attached was made with GIMP, and it would be better to have it in lily code. hey, i was trying to find somewhere in the docs how to get

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread James Harkins
David Kastrup dak at gnu.org writes: James Harkins jamshark70 at gmail.com writes: Last week, I got a message inviting me to pay my Finale tax. I was very happy to delete it, but not before a good larf. Well, I am somewhat unhappy with that focus on the pricing of Finale as my own work

Re: Another happy lilypond user

2013-03-24 Thread SoundsFromSound
I'd like to donate on a regular basis. What's the easiest, most efficient way to setup this via my PayPal? Send money direct to David's email, or is there a centralized option? Sorry if this is the wrong thread to ask this question, I just figured that it wasn't /too /far off for a tangent.