Re: \midi syntax question

2012-01-18 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, I just wanted to say I found and corrected the syntax errors after RTFM. ;-) Here is the correct syntax, should this help anyone in the future: \version "2.15.23" \header { tagline = ##f } mus = { 1 } \score { \new Staff \with { \remove Time_signature_engraver } { \clef bass \tr

Re: \midi syntax question

2012-01-13 Thread Albert Frantz
Mike, Thanks very much for your reply. I just updated the score as follows: \version "2.15.23" \header { tagline = ##f } mus = { 1 } \score { \new Staff \with { \remove Time_signature_engraver } \clef bass \transpose c' a \mus \midi { } } Now it returns the following error: error: syntax erro

\midi syntax question

2012-01-13 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, Can anyone help me out with a very basic question? I'm trying to generate MIDI output, and only MIDI, from this file: \version "2.15.23" \header { tagline = ##f } mus = { 1 } score { \new Staff \with { \remove Time_signature_engraver } \clef bass \transpose c' a \mus } I tried the followi

Re: Changing to Gonville font

2011-08-03 Thread Albert Frantz
Hi James, Aha, now that makes sense. That's funny, because I use the mv command in Linux/Unix, but happened to have performed the rename action from the OS X Finder. I did do it correctly from the start since it seemed evident that the folder needed to be renamed rather than moved, but may I r

Changing to Gonville font

2011-08-03 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, Section 3.4.4 of the instructions (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/notation/replacing-the-notation-font.html) state: "Download and extract the zip file. Copy the lilyfonts directory to ‘SHARE_DIR/lilypond/current’; for more information, see Other sources of information. Mov

Re: Changing to Gonville font

2011-08-03 Thread Albert Frantz
> I'm happy to look at the instructions we give in the documentation about > changing the font in general, but it wasn't clear (to me) what you thought we > should change. Hi James, Thanks for your reply. There's an inaccuracy in the LilyPond manual: "Move" should be changed to "rename," since

Re: Changing to Gonville font

2011-08-02 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, I solved the problem simply by copying emmentaler-brace.otf to the otf folder, and emmentaler- brace.svg and emmentaler-brace.woff to the svg folder. This means that the documentation should be updated to mention this addition. Also, "move" should be changed to "rename" in the documentatio

Changing to Gonville font

2011-08-02 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, Section 3.4.4 of the instructions (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/notation/replacing-the- notation-font.html) state: "Download and extract the zip file. Copy the lilyfonts directory to ‘SHARE_DIR/lilypond/current’; for more information, see Other sources of information. Move t

No Lilypond output with XeLaTex

2011-03-01 Thread Albert Frantz
Kind regards, Albert Frantz \documentclass{article} \usepackage{ifxetex} \ifxetex %xetex specific stuff \usepackage{xunicode,fontspec,xltxtra} \setmainfont[Numbers=OldStyle]{Times New Roman} \setsansfont{Arial} \else %This can be empty if you are not going to use pdftex \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \

Re: No Lilypond output with XeLaTex

2011-03-01 Thread Albert Frantz
Joe, This is wonderful: the --pdf option worked. Thanks so much for your help and for finding the trigger of the bug (the negative coordinates). I would have never found that on my own. Kind regards, Albert --- key-notes LLC www.key-notes.com _

No Lilypond output with XeLaTex

2011-03-01 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, I'm getting a strange and persistent bug trying to integrate LilyPond with XeLaTeX, namely no graphics (LilyPond) output in the final .pdf file. I've been testing with many files, most recently a simplified variant of the sample XeLaTeX file in the LilyPond documentation resources. I'

feta.ttf?

2008-10-24 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, Has anyone by chance made a TTF version of the beautiful Feta font? It would be wonderful to be able to use this font with other programs such as Finale. Many thanks, Albert ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.g

Learning Manual PDF?

2008-01-16 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, I assume this will be on its way soon, but in case it's not I'd like to request the new Learning Manual in PDF format. Even having the development version available for printing now would be helpful! Many thanks, Albert ___ lilypond-user ma

Setting width for one-measure example

2007-12-03 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, I'm trying to create an extremely simple one-measure example, but the measure is extended across the page. Can someone please help me to limit the length to something reasonable? I've searched through the archives and have tried the suggestions for setting paper size and line / measure wi

Fermata on final barlines?

2006-06-16 Thread Albert Frantz
Hello, I'm trying to get fermati on final barlines (2.8.2) using the code: \mark \markup { \musicglyph #"scripts.ufermata" } I've noticed that this code works only when preceded by a note; rests beforehand do not work at all. Also, the code doesn't seem to permit a fermata on the final barline