Re: HTH w RTFM (Reading The Full Manual)

2023-01-05 Thread David Kastrup
Jeff Olson writes: > On 1/5/2023 6:26 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >> I wonder whether something like this might help motivate work on lagging >> translations? > > Hmm, lags over what kind of time scale? > > I've only been comparing major releases, 2.24.0 vs 2.22.2. > Did translations for 2.24.0

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Michael Dietz
That works indeed. So with Frescobaldi v3.2 via git and qpageview via pip it opens normally. git clone -b v3.2 https://github.com/frescobaldi/frescobaldi.git pip install qpageview cd frescobaldi ./frescobaldi I still hope for a native apt installation, but until then with this

Re: \stopStaff \startStaff bug

2023-01-05 Thread Lukas-Fabian Moser
Hi Tomasz, Am 05.01.23 um 13:16 schrieb Tomasz Bauć: I also checked version without the Scheme:     \stopStaff     \repeat unfold 9 {s8}     \startStaff     \stopStaff     \repeat unfold 3 {s8}     \startStaff     \stopStaff     \repeat unfold 11 {s8}     \startStaff (Please always give

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 06/01/2023 à 00:26, Michael Dietz a écrit : Thank you Laurie, I just upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04 and had Frescobaldi problems. Looking at your log it looks like qpageview is the culprit - it was with me too. You can install a working version by 1) pip install qpageview Unfortunately this

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Laurie Savage
I'm sorry to hear that. I suppose you've already checked your Python version is correct and reinstalled the other prerequisites for Frescobaldi 3 listed on the Downloads page, so I don't know what's wrong. Have you been on the Frescobaldi chat group? They helped me a while back. Laurie On

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Michael Dietz
Thank you Laurie, I just upgraded to Ubuntu 22.04 and had Frescobaldi problems. Looking at your log it looks like qpageview is the culprit - it was with me too. You can install a working version by 1) pip install qpageview Unfortunately this did not fix it for me. I uninstalled the

Re: HTH w RTFM (Reading The Full Manual)

2023-01-05 Thread Jeff Olson
On 1/5/2023 6:26 AM, David Kastrup wrote: I wonder whether something like this might help motivate work on lagging translations? Hmm, lags over what kind of time scale? I've only been comparing major releases, 2.24.0 vs 2.22.2. Did translations for 2.24.0 features not make it into that

Re: HTH w RTFM (Reading The Full Manual)

2023-01-05 Thread Jeff Olson
On 1/5/2023 3:24 PM, Jeff Olson wrote: But there is one for the Contributor's Guide, which I'll send separately due to size. And here it is. In this one, the Old/Obsolete sections reveal that most of the old administrative policies have been thrown out. Also the Bug Squad and Meisters.

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Michael Dietz
Hi Jean, I'm going to wait for Ubuntu to react and I now registered with launchpad to support your efforts. In the meantime, I can use Flatpak for editing and rough previews and the commandline for the real compilation including a specific version and custom fonts. Calling git also doesn't

Re: Supress Instrument after P. 1

2023-01-05 Thread Wol
On 05/01/2023 20:29, Xavier Scheuer wrote: On Thu, 5 Jan 2023 at 21:11, Mark Mathias > wrote: > > Partly to duplicate a 1910 popular song layout, and partly to continue growing in LilyPond skill, I'm wanting to suppress the bookTitleMarkup instrument field after

Re: Supress Instrument after P. 1

2023-01-05 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On Thu, 5 Jan 2023 at 21:11, Mark Mathias wrote: > > Partly to duplicate a 1910 popular song layout, and partly to continue growing in LilyPond skill, I'm wanting to suppress the bookTitleMarkup instrument field after page 1. > > I've read the sections on Titles and Headers, Customizing, etc.,

Supress Instrument after P. 1

2023-01-05 Thread Mark Mathias
Partly to duplicate a 1910 popular song layout, and partly to continue growing in LilyPond skill, I'm wanting to suppress the bookTitleMarkup instrument field after page 1. I've read the sections on Titles and Headers, Customizing, etc., and other parts of the manual, and I've made a number of

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 05/01/2023 à 17:20, Michael Dietz a écrit : I have three follow-up questions concerning Flatpak-Frescobaldi: The PDF next to the .ly files seems to be unchanged. Why doesn't it update? Most likely, you forgot to save the .ly file after changing it, so what you see is a temporary .pdf

Re: Count the number of notes

2023-01-05 Thread Gilles Thibault
Le 2022-12-20 22:20, | || | | a écrit : I need to count the number of notes between to functions. For Example: \new Staff{ c4-- \startCount d8-> e8-> f8-> g8-> \stopCount #(display how-much-notes-selected) } This will be develop for more complex function that will change

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Michael Dietz
I have three follow-up questions concerning Flatpak-Frescobaldi: The PDF next to the .ly files seems to be unchanged. Why doesn't it update? How can I install other music fonts? I used to copy them into ~/mydir/lilypond-2.24.0/share/lilypond/2.24.0/fonts/{otf,svg} But as the exectuable is

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Michael Dietz
Thank you. I installed both oll-core and edition-engraver and tried this example: https://github.com/openlilylib/edition-engraver/blob/master/usage-examples/example-1.ly And this example actually runs. Now I have to see whether the syntax in my scores is still compatible.

\stopStaff \startStaff bug

2023-01-05 Thread Tomasz Bauć
Hi, I wrote a simple function to make and fill empty bars without staff engraver. It follows:     nbar = #(define-music-function (number) (integer?)        #{ \stopStaff    \repeat unfold #number {s8}         \startStaff #}) There is a problem when I've got to empty bars next to. The

Re: HTH w RTFM (Reading The Full Manual)

2023-01-05 Thread David Kastrup
Jeff Olson writes: > Here we are:  with a new release, a new year.  Do I hear any resolutions? > > I've been impressed by how this community helps each other by > referencing just the right section of a manual, and that, lately, > those sections seem better written with more thorough

Re: HTH w RTFM (Reading The Full Manual)

2023-01-05 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Thanks Jeff, this really helps! MT Op woensdag 4 januari 2023 om 22:24:09 -0700 schreef Jeff Olson : Here we are: with a new release, a new year. Do I hear any resolutions? I've been impressed by how this community helps each other by referencing just the right section of a manual, and

Re: Unexpected placement of accidental

2023-01-05 Thread Ahanu Banerjee
Thank you! -Ahanu On Thu, Jan 5, 2023, 04:26 Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le 05/01/2023 à 10:17, Ahanu Banerjee a écrit : > > If I wanted to override the position of this single accidental, how > > might I do so? > > Use extra-offset. > > \version "2.24.0" > > \language "english" > \relative { >

Re: Unexpected placement of accidental

2023-01-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 05/01/2023 à 10:17, Ahanu Banerjee a écrit : If I wanted to override the position of this single accidental, how might I do so? Use extra-offset. \version "2.24.0" \language "english" \relative {   \clef bass   \key a \major   <     \tweak Accidental.extra-offset #'(-0.35 . 0) f,    

Re: Tweaking the string number: no circle, and to the right?

2023-01-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 04/01/2023 à 01:43, Alasdair McAndrew a écrit : Many thanks indeed for that heads-up!  But I have another problem, in that I'm typesetting my chords as per the practice of the time, which was to have the stem of the upper note up, and the stem of the lower note(s) down.  I have done this

Re: Unexpected placement of accidental

2023-01-05 Thread Ahanu Banerjee
Thanks for the clarification. I went back to Gould and indeed found a reference to octave accidentals (page 90). It seems to be more a suggestion than a rule. (I don't have other engraving texts on hand, but as a cellist, the spacing struck me as jarring. Perhaps it is useful for keyboardists?)

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 05/01/2023 à 09:08, Michael Dietz a écrit : Thank you Jean, 1. I will try Flatpack 2. Here I was not precise enough: I am already up to date in this repo. git pull says that I am "Already up to date." I apparently forked it back then. The upstream is

Re: Unexpected placement of accidental

2023-01-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 05/01/2023 à 07:26, Ahanu Banerjee a écrit : Hello, Please see the example below. I tried running it in 2.22 and 2.23 as well, and got the same result. Am I missing an obvious reason that the c-natural accidental is placed so far to the left? \version "2.24.0" \language "english"

Re: Frescobaldi & edition engraver

2023-01-05 Thread Michael Dietz
Thank you Jean, 1. I will try Flatpack 2. Here I was not precise enough: I am already up to date in this repo. git pull says that I am "Already up to date." I apparently forked it back then. The upstream is https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets.git And the latest commit is from 2019