Re: fonts.openlilylib.org is live!

2014-09-11 Thread Guy Stalnaker
Abraham, Simply wonderful! LOVE Haydn. Seriously, it makes me happy (I know, I'm a font geek) to see a score with that font. Only quibble are the stylesheets. On a kubuntu Linux install, I cannot get them working in Frescobaldi. I added the the path to the Preferences as you suggest. Frescobaldi

Re: Henle Music font

2014-09-11 Thread tisimst
tisimst wrote > Hraban, > > Thank you for this information. It's very helpful! > > I'd just like to mention that the purpose of this work is NOT to make a > clone of the CURRENT, or recent, Henle font. I don't even want to go > there. It's just not what I do. I have a great respect all the hard w

Re: Reducing the spacing between ChordNames systems

2014-09-11 Thread Paul Morris
Richard Shann-2 wrote > This works perfectly on my minimal example but throws up a strangeness > on a real-world example. With 10 systems I get two pages with a strange > gap beneath the titles. My guess is to try adjusting: markup-system-spacing the distance between a (title or top-level)

Re: fonts.openlilylib.org is live!

2014-09-11 Thread Abraham Lee
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 3:29 AM, Urs Liska wrote: Hi Abraham, great that it has come to that point, congratulations. At a time we'll surely try out the effect on our new _big_ Oskar Fried score :-) I'm at least very interested how it will come out with Cadence, but for a dense orchestral scor

Re: Reducing the spacing between ChordNames systems

2014-09-11 Thread Richard Shann
On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 17:26 -0700, Paul Morris wrote: > Well, make that: > > \paper { > system-system-spacing = > #'((basic-distance . 0) >(minimum-distance . 0) >(padding . 0)) > } > Thanks very much - this last code appears to be what is needed, indeed I wonder now that I

Re: fonts.openlilylib.org is live!

2014-09-11 Thread Abraham Lee
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 1:39 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, Once I have more time I will definitely try the new fonts. It's an interesting project and addition to the power of LilyPond. But I hope this will not change the goal of LilyPond development in the future from "How can we produc

Re: Fraction with no line

2014-09-11 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-09-11 13:01 GMT+02:00 Jayaratna > This is the difference between the suggested codes. Which one would you > use? > I'd say that Harm's fraction command's probably more elegant since he uses pure scheme code and I do use lilypond shortcuts. ___ li

Re: show glissando between finger

2014-09-11 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 7:41 PM, MarcM wrote: > thanks a lot Thomas and David. > > That's what i was able to achieve. > < > http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/file/n166322/lilypond_%28top%29_-_sibelius_%28bottom%29.png > > > > Glad you found a use for this! This solution is not ideal bec

Re: postscript point

2014-09-11 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 09/11/2014 12:44 PM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, I wanted to remove the indentation at the start of a score, and found \paper { indent = 0\cm } in the manual. Wondering why to use \cm I soon discovered that it doesn't matter if I use 0\cm or 0\in or 0\pt or simply 0 without any unit. It

Re: postscript point

2014-09-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2014-09-11 um 16:44 schrieb Martin Tarenskeen : > But my question is about something else. Reading NR 5.4.3 (Lilypond 2.18) I > read: "points, 1/72.27 of an inch" > > I have always learnt that a postscript point is defined as exactly 1/72 of an > inch. Where does the (small) difference come

Re: Fraction with no line

2014-09-11 Thread Jayaratna
Thank you all for your nice answers, I wonder if I will ever be able to program these codes so easily as you. This is the difference between the suggested codes. Which one would you use? A -- View this message in context: http:/

postscript point

2014-09-11 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I wanted to remove the indentation at the start of a score, and found \paper { indent = 0\cm } in the manual. Wondering why to use \cm I soon discovered that it doesn't matter if I use 0\cm or 0\in or 0\pt or simply 0 without any unit. It all works. So now I use indent = 0 But my qu

Re: Fraction with no line

2014-09-11 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Oups, 'seems that i was too slow... ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Fraction with no line

2014-09-11 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Jay, 2014-09-11 11:17 GMT+02:00 Jayaratna : > Something like: > \markup { \fractionwithnohline 21 5 } > Try : \version "2.18.2" #(define-markup-command (fractionWithNoHline layout props num den) (markup? markup?) (interpret-markup layout props (markup #:raise .5 (#:override (cons (

Re: Fraction with no line

2014-09-11 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-09-11 11:17 GMT+02:00 Jayaratna : > Dear lilyexperts,, > > is there a function for a fraction without a separation line to be used in > \markup? > > Something like: > \markup { \fractionwithnohline 21 5 } > > > Thank you, > A #(define-markup-command (fraction-with-no-line layout props arg1 ar

Re: fonts.openlilylib.org is live!

2014-09-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.09.2014 01:14, schrieb tisimst: tisimst wrote Thanks, Peter! I realized shortly after posting this that there are a bunch of other things that I forgot to update a bunch of other things, so I'm taking the page off for a day or so until I've had a chance to go through everything. Sorry! St

Re: settings to get closer to Sibelius

2014-09-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.09.2014 11:12, schrieb k...@aspodata.se: MarcM: I am trying to get a friend -- a sibelius user -- move to Lilypond. I am getting closer to make him like the output. He likes the reduced amount but still prefers the lighter output of Sibelius where as you can see: 1) most lines are thinne

Fraction with no line

2014-09-11 Thread Jayaratna
Dear lilyexperts,, is there a function for a fraction without a separation line to be used in \markup? Something like: \markup { \fractionwithnohline 21 5 } Thank you, A -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Fraction-with-no-line-tp166333.html Sent from th

Re: settings to get closer to Sibelius

2014-09-11 Thread karl
MarcM: > I am trying to get a friend -- a sibelius user -- move to Lilypond. > I am getting closer to make him like the output. He likes the reduced amount > but still prefers the lighter output of Sibelius where as you can see: > 1) most lines are thinner : > a) the upbow, > b) the note

Re: settings to get closer to Sibelius

2014-09-11 Thread Phil Burfitt
- Original Message - From: "MarcM" To: Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2014 2:59 AM Subject: settings to get closer to Sibelius I am trying to get a friend -- a sibelius user -- move to Lilypond. I am getting closer to make him like the output. He likes the reduced amount but still

Re: fonts.openlilylib.org is live!

2014-09-11 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 10 Sep 2014, tisimst wrote: Paul Morris wrote Looks good Abraham! Nice work. Here's a little feature request for the website: it would be nice to be able to see a visual overview of all the different fonts -- where you can see the example images from each font all on the same page,

Re: fonts.openlilylib.org is live!

2014-09-11 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, Once I have more time I will definitely try the new fonts. It's an interesting project and addition to the power of LilyPond. But I hope this will not change the goal of LilyPond development in the future from "How can we produce the best looking scores with as little tweaks as possible

Re: fonts.openlilylib.org is live!

2014-09-11 Thread bart deruyter
Wow, this is fantastic. I just installed the latest development version, downloaded the font files and set them in the right directories and voilĂ , done. It simply works :-p . Congratz, Bart http://www.bartart3d.be/ On facebook On Twitt