Re: 64 bit

PS By doing this I got 2.18.2. On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 12:06 AM Alan Shaw wrote: > Here's what I did: > 1. > https://www.ghostwheel.com/2019/09/05/installing-macports-on-macos-10-15-catalina-beta-7/ > (step 17, sudo make install, failed, but I ran it again and it succe

Re: 64 bit

Here's what I did: 1. https://www.ghostwheel.com/2019/09/05/installing-macports-on-macos-10-15-catalina-beta-7/ (step 17, sudo make install, failed, but I ran it again and it succeeded.) 2. https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2019-03/msg00040.html Both of these took a very long time b

SATB polyphonic lyrics problems

I am brand new to Lilypond. I have tried and tried to figure out how to code SATB four staves of polyphony with different notes, durations and lyrics, but while I am close, some of the lyrics fall to the very bottom of the score and will not stick to the staff that I want them to. Sorry if the exa

Repeat volta puzzle

 Why does this segment go wrong in the second alternative?   Is it to do with the "partial"?   I've tried all sorts of things! Alan    \version "2.16.2" \header { poet = \markup { \huge "  " }     composer = "  " arranger

Re: Problem with hemiola notation

On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 07:31:15AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Alan McConnell writes: > > >You are absolutely right! However: try this > > > > > d4. e8 d c | b4 g g4. \bar "" a8 d,4 d | b' g g \bar "|." > > Bad timing.

Re: Problem with hemiola notation

On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 12:50:54AM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: > 2013/9/17 Alan McConnell : > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 11:21:43PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: > >> > >> Please send us a short and compilable example and we'll try to tell > >> you what exac

Re: Problem with hemiola notation

\score { \new Staff << \global \violinOne >> } \layout { } (finish) Make the second barline Go Away! Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ An idea is not responsible for the pe

Re: Problem with hemiola notation

1 | c \bar "" c c | c } Alas, no. I played with the \bar command and put in some fancy stuff. But, peculiarly enough, the original bar line, mandated I guess by my 3/4 key signature, is not replaced. It is still implacably there! Alan --

Re: Problem with hemiola notation

On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:01:42PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: > > >bar line, mandated I guess by my 3/4 key signature, is > >not replaced. It is still implacably there! > > > >Alan > > > No fancy stuff needed. \bar "" puts in a blank bar line

Re: Problem with hemiola notation

On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 12:32:25AM +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: > 2013/9/15 Thomas Morley : > > > Hi Alan, > > > > I've got the image, thanks. > > Now it's clear what you deserve. "What I deserve"? Whipping? Methinks thou art getting

Re: Problem with hemiola notation

leased. > Have to be off now, so won't reply with anything more useful right now. > I think we might have discussed this problem once already on the list > but I don't know what code (if any) might have been waved around in the > course of the discussion. As before: any f

Re: Problem with hemiola notation

First of all, my thanks to both David K and Robert S for their quick responses! On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 05:25:33PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Alan McConnell writes: > > > (start)-- > > \version "2.16.0" > > > > global

Problem with hemiola notation

provision for such a treatment of the hemiola, but I can't find it in the documentation. Any help would be gratefully received! Alan McConnell, in Silver Spring MD -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ Know thyself. If you need help, call the C.I.A. Whenever anyone says

Re: Anomalous, or Non-standard, Clefs(a "cloud"!)

what obtains in 2.15? If not, is not this behavior anomalous? I realize that this is a "remote corner" of musical notation, but still . . . I would hope that any accidental appearing in a key signature would always, in all circumstances, apply to all octaves. That does not at p

Re: Anomalous, or Non-standard, Clefs(a "cloud"!)

octaves? > > Thanks to Mr Kastrup for his tips on Scheme/guile. I'll read what he > > has pointed at with care and, hopefully, understanding. > > Well, looks like I should point more carefully... I am sorry to have irritated you. Alan -- Alan McConnell :

Re: Anomalous, or Non-standard, Clefs(a "cloud"!)

er all the octaves! Otherwise great confusion ensues. Maybe this problem is repaired in 2.15? Thanks to Mr Kastrup for his tips on Scheme/guile. I'll read what he has pointed at with care and, hopefully, understanding. Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan Have t

Re: Anomalous, or Non-standard, Clefs

ow Scheme/guile is woven into Lilypond, and explains the various ways guile can be used? Again, many thanks! Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of every

Anomalous, or Non-standard, Clefs

one of the two possible whole tone scales, and also clefs for C# and D#, giving the other. I have looked at quite a bit of the documentation and have not found this capability. If it already is documented, please point me at it; if it can be done, and someone knows how, please let me know! TIA,

Re: How to put vertical space into a page?

On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 04:54:18PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Alan McConnell writes: > > > On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 10:28:53AM -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > >> Hi Alan, > >> > >> The easiest way is probably manually inserting space: > >> >

Re: How to put vertical space into a page?

On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 10:28:53AM -0400, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Alan, > > The easiest way is probably manually inserting space: > > \score { [Trio Music] } > \markup { \vspace #12 } This works splendidly! Thank you, and thanks to eluze who sent t

How to put vertical space into a page?

\layout and about \paper, and I've done some experimenting, but without success. I am running lilypond v 2.14.2, on my Debian squeeze box. TIA for anticipated help! Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan Music is still the most important aspect of good living

Re: Tuxguitar exported code

ke suggestions. I need to thank everyone, on the LilyPond and TuxGuitar ends for this amazing software. I am a novice, with a bit of practical instrumental experience from days of my youth, not a professional musician. My instructor is anxious for more information about the software I am using t

Re: Tuxguitar exported code

> title = "" > composer = "" > instrument = "Track 1" >} > } > That worked fine! Thank you. Now I have something to start with... Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Tuxguitar exported code

On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 12:44:12PM +1000, Alan E. Davis wrote: > After spending a little time trying to understand lilypond, I > >have come to the conclusion that there is something quite particular > about > >

Tuxguitar exported code

ning chord nomenclature? I am just starting to get a LITTLE bit of a feel for it. Thank you, Alan Davis ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

spacing-spanner

\Staff \remove "Time_signature_engraver" \remove "Bar_engraver" \override Stem #'transparent = ##t %\override SpacingSpanner #'spacing-increment = #4 \override SpacingSpanner #'shortest-duration-space = #8 } } } " Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

AAA accordion notation in LilyPond?

ominant-seventh and d for diminished-seventh. I would guess that the easiest way to do this would be to include those symbols as lyrics, but if any of you can think of another way to do it, I'd be interested. Thanks for any help you might offer. Alan

Re: instrument name misalignment

aver in the Score context, the name is normally centered. Of course in the example there is no good reason to move the volta engraver, but in the actual music there is. Thanks, Alan [snippet follows] \version "2.12.2" \paper { ragged-last = ##t } \layout { \conte

instrument name misalignment

I have several instances where instrument names are too high, much higher than the staff center line. It happens with both full and short names, but only when a volta bracket is over the first measure. If this rings a bell and merits further discussion, I can provide examples. Thanks, Alan

Re: runover staff lines with hidden time signature

#x27;(-2.5 . 2.5) #1 } } This can be put in place of the command to delete the TS stencil in the original snippet. best, Alan Alan Shaw wrote: > > I've seen discussion of a similar situation at the end of a line, where it > can be fixed by adjusting break-visibility, but this i

Re: runover staff lines with hidden time signature

Looks like this was reported as a bug (issue #660). Workarounds, anyone? Alan Shaw wrote: > > I've seen discussion of a similar situation at the end of a line, where it > can be fixed by adjusting break-visibility, but this is a little > different. What I am trying to

runover staff lines with hidden time signature

I've seen discussion of a similar situation at the end of a line, where it can be fixed by adjusting break-visibility, but this is a little different. What I am trying to do is set certain passages where a choir and instruments play together, and the instruments then repeat without the choir. In t

Re: staff consisting of lyrics with bar lines

. A great forum. Alan Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > > Am Montag, 29. Juni 2009 13:45:59 schrieb Alan Shaw: >> I would need to put it where it didn't affect all lyrics, since there are >> "normal" staves with lyrics in the same score, and I don't want those

Re: staff consisting of lyrics with bar lines

cters that extend upwards, like "lhkfbd". > >/Mats > > Jonathan Kulp wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Alan Shaw > <mailto:alans...@prosoidia.com>> wrote: >> >> >> I am trying to make a staff consisting only of lyrics sepa

Re: staff consisting of lyrics with bar lines

been importing my Finale files through musicxml2ly, but this was one bit that didn't survive the translation. Thanks again. Jonathan Kulp-2 wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Alan Shaw > wrote: > >> >> I am trying to make a staff consisting only of lyrics

staff consisting of lyrics with bar lines

n the bars. Any suggestions? I've searched this forum and the documentation pretty thoroughly. Thanks. Alan Shaw -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/staff-consisting-of-lyrics-with-bar-lines-tp24230425p24230425.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archiv

stem direction \longa

Hi, the \stemUp command does not work for \longa in my score. Any solutions? Thank you, Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

stem direction \longa

Hi, the \stemUp command does not work for \longa in my score. Any solutions? Thank you, Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: indent in latex

Roman, perfect, that's it! Thank you, Alan Am 24.09.2008 um 04:23 schrieb Roman Stawski: Hi, I integrated a lilypond-file then processed by lilypond-book in latex and I got an indent as you can see in the attached pdf. The code for that fragment in latex looks like that: ... Bestan

Vertical spacing between Staff and Lyrics

Hi, this time I did not find the following in the manual: How to change the space between a Staff and a Lyrics? Thank you, Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

vertical spacing inside a system

Hi, the "VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent" does not work with "Voice" in a "ChoirStaff". Is that normal? ("\override Voice.VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-3 . 3)") Alan P.S.: I am using lilypond version 2.10.33 __

mensural black notation

here: "black notation" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mensural_notation Thank you, Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

#(layout-set-staff-size 3)

staff stays with the same size whatever size I give it. Any ideas? Thank you, Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

installation

is in Computer Music, I write it in LaTeX and I want to use lilypond for some music-notation examples. Would be nice if you help me with this error, from Munich, Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Compilation

Dear Sirs, I have not been able to compile your LilyPond program. I get the following error message in the log file. # -*-compilation-*- Processing `C:/My Documents/test.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... [2] Preprocessing graphical objects... Layout output to `C:My Documents.ps'... Converting

Need help with upgrade from 2.2 to 2.10

not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference I am running a very ancient Debian sarge, which I hope to upgrade to etch in a week or so. Can I fix the above error before that, or is it best to wait till I have etch working? TIA for help and best wishes, Alan

Re: lyrics free from notes

This is exactly what I need, thank you! As Trevor suggests I'm looking for something like beat counts. I'm using lyrics to annotate harmonic changes which usually, but not always, follow a base voice. Alan On 6/4/07, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why not use the

lyrics free from notes

Lilypond overlaps the words 'two' and 'three' -- even though I've tried to override by placing length numbers after every word. I do want the words to follow the music, for example if some accidentals move the horizontal placement of the beat, etc. Thanks for any help! Al

placement of figured bass

offset = #'(-10 . 10) I have also tried entering separate "\new FiguredBass {...}" as elements in the list of lyrics. This resulted in increasing vertical offsets. The increasing offsets eventually cause problems with the page layout. Any suggestions? Alan __

figured base does not track notes in staff

I took the following example from the documentation, but added the tailing g's. No matter how many notes are cramed into the line, the figures remain in the same place. Aren't the figures supposed to track with the notes similar to lyrics? Alan \version "2.10.17" \new Voic

figured base with suspensions

ried using mutiple base figures spaced on 32'nd note intervals, however the vertical allignment doesn't work very well. Is there anyone who has already looked into this that has a better solution? Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypo

markup in stanza number

I had trouble using markups for stanza numbers inside of lyricmode. However, assigning it to a variable seems to work around the problem. bflat = \markup { "B" \flat ":" } textA = { \lyricmode { \override LyricText #'extra-offset = #'(0 . 9.1) \override StanzaNumber #'extra-offset = #'(0 .

ps error under windows xp

comment prefix. % Any %%X comme --- End offending input --- file offset = 1374 gsapi_run_string_continue returns -101   I suspect that this is to do with the century school book font but I’m unsure how to rectify this problem. Any suggestions would be welcome   Alan Rufli

How to embed conditional non-music code

How can I make a non-music part of my .ly file conditional? For example, suppose I want to add something like between-system-padding = 0.3 \in to the \paper{} section, but only if the Scheme variable "partNum" is equal to 0. There doesn't seem to be any way to do it. The #{ ... #} syntax d

question regarding midi2ly

provide me with a step by step walkthrough on how I should go about doing the conversion? I am using Tiger OS X and have LilyPond 2.6.5-1 installed. Thank you, ~Alan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Questions from a Wanderer Returning

ehttp://patriot.net/users/alan "The intelligence and facts were being fixed around the policy." Impeachment proceedings should be started immediately. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Fw: Problem

Since I can't access the LilyPond user forum, not being a member, and there is no "contact" link on the LilyPond website, and a) my downloaded Cygwin doesn't work, and b) I can't delete the heavy cigwin files from my hard disk, where can I turn to for help ?   Ala

Problem

Hello,   I've just downloaded LilyPond for music notation onto my Windows XP.   When I click on the desktop icon, all I get is a window with my e-mail adress and a $ sign.   No result when I try to download a test.   Yet I think I installed everything correctly.   Yours,   Alan Be

installation OSX 10.3.

This is Alan. Clarence Barlow told me I should check out lilypond and so I do. I downloaded the fink stuff and installed it. All I have on my HD is now a directory called "sw" with endless directories. On the website there is said one should enable the "unstable" tree

Chord inversions---I'm confused! (version 1.4.6)

s come out at the bottom, even though I specifgy them first in the \simulataneous block? Many Thanks, and all the best for 2004!!! Alan -- Alan Robert Clark, Pr Eng Computational Electromagnetics Associate Professor Wits University School of Electrical and Information Engineer

Pedalling in ``Bracket Mode''

ct in the first line of ``Silent Night'', attached below the .sig?, or point me to the righ place in the manual? Many Thanks Alan -- Alan Robert Clark, Pr Eng Computational Electromagnetics Associate Professor Wits University School of Electrical and Information E

Newbie Q: Fingering annotations clobbered by lyrics.

there a way to put the fingerings on a separate ``line'', ie not tied to note heads? I suspect that 1) is possible, but 2) not. Thanks for any help. (Using 1.4.6, BTW) Alan -- Alan Robert Clark, Pr Eng Computational Electromagnetics Associate Professor

Re: png files

s of different file formats you could choose from. It worked OK. -- Alan Lakin Wallington, Surrey, England ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

markup text

string is seen as one word. I have tried running the examples in the manual with no look. Is this a bug in the version I am using? Thanks. -- Alan Lakin Wallington, Surrey, England ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Same error as in November

r. Otherwise, you may do: The flex that I downloaded and installed -- I had to unpack it with ar -- is flex_2.5.4a-22_i386.deb. I have the right FlexLexer.h, I believe, and the right libfl.a. But perhaps you are referring to something else? perhaps you could be more explicit

Same error as in November

nfo, but I think I have lots of documentation . . . I have geometry.cfg and geometry.sty, down inside . ./tex/latex/ . . . I have MetaPost and mfplain.mp I trust that this list of prerequisites is complete; but maybe not . . Any suggestions/help would be much appreciated. TIA and best wishe

Re: Documentation, and troubles compiling

to do. A tip: I'm told also that gcc 3.0 handles STL better. I am not now nor have I ever been a C++ programmer(although I've written lots of C), so I don't know what difference this makes to Lilypond. Some further comments: On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 05:24:45PM +0100, Jan Ni

Compile Troubles

or 1 rm out/lexer.cc make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/music/lilypond-1.4.8/lily' make: *** [all] Error 2 -(finish) I am running Debian Woody, gcc 3.0, and GNU make, version 3.79.1. Has anyone else had trouble with this build? any hints about how to proceed? Best wishes to all, Alan -- Alan M

guile-config

ody person. Anyway, any help with guile/guile-config will be much appreciated. Best wishes, Alan, who looks forward to working with lilypond -- Alan McConnell We are bombing Afghanistan in order to get rid of the Pixel Analysis Taliban who -- allegedly -- are sheltering ObL who -- [EMAIL