Re: Distance between staves

Same problem for me, my long established method of using interscoreline = some small or even negative length to fine tune the distance between staves and the number of staves per page doesn't work any more. I suspect this has something to do with the use of the latex backend, but at this point I

Re: Text font problems with 2.4.5 (PROBLEM SOLVED)

-mftraced has. Try downgrading to the version that is in sarge (which, I believe is the same version but with the right config file). Josiah On Thu, 12 May 2005, Antonio PALAMA' wrote: After upgrading from 2.2.x to 2.4.5 on my Debian sid system, all the text (title, composer, rehearsal

Text font problems with 2.4.5

to solve the problem? Thanks for your help, Antonio Palama' ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: midi2ly

on program from midi to lilypond (www.nongnu.org/mi2ly) and would be interested in trying it on one of the midifiles you were not able to translate with midi2ly. Unfortunately the program is not yet able to process chords nor multiple voices per track. Regards, Antonio Palama' [EMAIL P

Re: Halving the size...

dvips -x 500 your_dvi_file.dvi Ciao, Antonio Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote: Hi folks, I have managed to create a number of reasonable scores in Lilypond (e.g. http://www.ivimey.org/ThereIsAGreen.pdf) but I need them to be much smaller, in the sense of a gen

Re: Tutorial

d in the source. So simply replace all the b with bes, e with ees etc. Of course unless you really want a natural to be printed. Best regards, Antonio Palama' ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Percussion staves

I have a number of problems with percussion staff typesetting i) If I use the technique suggetsd by the manual for percussion staves i.e. \score { \apply #(drums->paper 'drums) etc. Then I am not able to specify other requests for the \paper context like e.g. linewidth = 27.\cm ii)

Possible typo in documentation

The example in "Percussion midi output" (version 1.6.9) reads \poperty Staff.instrument = #'drums should it be \property Staff.instrument = "drums" ? Antonio ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lily

Grammar 0.02

Enclosed is Rev. 0.02 of the grammar documentation file. There were many omissions in the file I posted tonight. Antonio grammar02.txt.gz Description: application/gzip ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listin

Weak spot in grammar?

of assignement even one in the form of STRING = score_block. Would it be advisable to make the grammar mor strict in this part? Antonio Palama' \header{ title = \score { \notes { c d e f } \midi { \tempo 4 = 90 } \

Grammar (was source transposition)

complete the tokens' description. Ciao, Antonio Palama' grammar.txt.gz Description: application/gzip tokens.txt.gz Description: application/gzip ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Source transposition

ed to me that Lilypond was the name of the program and Mudela the name of the language (MUsic DEfinition LAnguage) I did not notice that there had been a change in the naming conventions. Thanks for your help, Antonio Palama' ___ Lilypond-user mai

Re: Source transposition

David Raleigh Arnold wrote: On Monday 07 July 2003 04:23 pm, Antonio PALAMA' wrote: Is there a simple way to transpose a mudela source file? I'm thinking to a simple parser that replaces all the note names with the transposed ones. Antonio Palama' People have been aski

Source transposition

Is there a simple way to transpose a mudela source file? I'm thinking to a simple parser that replaces all the note names with the transposed ones. Antonio Palama' ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailma

Increasing the number of measures per line

Is there a simple way to increase somewhat the number of measures per line? I need something like what interscoreline = -1.\mm does to the number of lines per page. Thanks for your help, Antonio ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

Up slur/ down slur in the same chord

In the follo wing construct ~ I would like the top tie to be an Up Slur while the other two bottom ties to be Down Slur. How can this be accomplished? Thanks, Antonio ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman

Re: Shifting text markup and reharsal marks

Hans Forbrich wrote: My understanding of "padding" is to ensure separation to the next object. I frequently use "extra-offset" instead of padding to move text, and that gives both horizontal and vertical. Format is (from memory - horiz & vert might be interchanged) \property Voice.TextScript

Re: Multi-measure rest width again

Mats Bengtsson wrote: I've just submitted a patch to the CVS repository of the development version that solves this problem. /Mats Thank you, will it be available in 1.6.X or have I ro wait until 1.8.0? Antonio ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EM

Shifting text markup and reharsal marks

. My question is: Is there a method to specify an absolute vertical shift of the text in metric units e.g. \mm or \cm? I there a method to specify horizontal shifts? Thanks for your help, Antonio Palama' ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL

Multi-measure rest width again

core.currentBarNumber = #RIGHT NO to achieve some result. I am using 1.6.6. Is this a bug or a missing feature? Am I ill-documented? Is this issue going to be fixed in the developement version? Thanks for your help, Antonio Palama' ___ Lilypond

Positionig text markup

By trial and error I found that I can modify the vertical position of text markup using the construct c2.^#'(columns ((raise . 2) (bold "MAESTOSO")))( d4 ees )g, | on the other hand, c2.^#'(((raise . 2) (bold "MAESTOSO")))( d4 ees )g, | does not raise the text. What is the function of the colu

Lily was here

How do I make ly2dvi NOT to print the "Lily was here X.X.X" mark? Thanks for your help, Antonio ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

[Fwd: Re: Circled molecules? [WAS: Re: Using multiple versions oflilypond]

Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > >Yes. Well, the bad news is that the kind of inline LaTeX hacking you >did (for 1.2), is not and has never been a recommended or supported >feature. LilyPond cannot calculate the dimensions of such a hack. >(La)TeX hacking should only be used if there's really no ot

Re: Using multiple versions of lilypond

Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > >Well, that's currently not easily possible without doing some work. > >However, there should be no need to run different versions: newer >(stable) versions should be better. If not, please file a full bug >report. > > Here is a problem I've got and wasn't able to solv

Using multiple versions of lilypond

1.6.2 is installed and, as expected, some of the features that I had available with previous versions do not work any more. I would like to do some debugging in this field and the first problem I come across is how to have multiple versions of lilypond installed and how to switch among them. I wou

Flat symbol

I noticed that the flat symbol produced by Lilypond has something strange: the upper part of the vertical line is thicker than the lower part. Is this intentional or is it a bug? Thanks, Antonio ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Trying to run 1.5.63 from the build directory

I was not able to run 1.5.63 from the buid directory. 1) scripts/out/ly2dvi runs 1.4.12 which is still installed 2) lily/out/lilypond runs and produces x.tex but when I try to run Latex on it throug my usual envelope I get the following message: ! Undefined control sequence. l.333 } \input

Trying to compile 1.5.63 under Debian

I have tried to compile 1.5.63 under Debian Woody without success. ./configure complains that it can't find python.h and suggests that python-devel, or python-dev or libpython-dev should be installed. python-dev is installed and I have Python.h sitting in /usr/include/python2.1/ (it belongs t

TEST, Don't read

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Flat dymbol in title

How do I insert a flat symbol in a title, for example, how do I write "Symphony in E \flat" as a title or "Alto Horn in E \flat" as an instrument name? Thanks for your help, Ciao, Antonio ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.

Re: percent repeat

Rune Zedeler wrote: > > The spacing engine has been rewritten in 1.5. > In 1.5 the score fits into 5 lines - with 9 "normal" meassures and > approx 20 percent measures per line. O.K. it seems I have to go to 1.5.63. I downloaded the sources and tried ./configure (I'm running Debian Woody) I ge

Re: percent repeat

Mats Bengtsson wrote: > >I took a look at the output of input/regression/percent-repeat.ly >(included in the Regression Test document on the WWW site) >and can't really imagine a narrower percent repeat measure, at least >for the the single measure repeat. > > /Mats > Here is a short .ly which

Re: Rehearsal marks, percent repeat

Han-Wen wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >>}}" >> >>is not usable at all (lots of white space before and after the barline). >> > >I can't duplicate this problem. can you send a small .ly ? > I enclose a short .ly which should make clear what I mean; .dvi and .ps are available should you need

Re: Rehearsal marks, percent repeat

Han-Wen wrote: >>- It is not possible to have multiple precent repeat behave a la "skipBars" >> > >That's more difficult. You would have to look into >percent-repeat-engraver.cc and percent-repeat-iterator.cc I'm also not >sure what you really want. AFAIK the syntax for repeating longer >fragment

Rehearsal marks, percent repeat

ut percent repeat: - Too wide percent repeat measures - It is not possible to have multiple precent repeat behave a la "skipBars" Where should I start looking? Is there a place in the documentation or in the sources where the algorithm used for horizontal spacing is clearly described? Tha

Re: Percent repeat problems

code them - i >don't know if lilypond supports them or not. > >greetings, >simon. > >On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 22:05, Antonio PALAMA' wrote: > >>I would like to reduce the default width of the "percent repeat" bars. >>I tried to figure out which is t

Percent repeat problems

at bars to be printed as a single bar with a number over it. Will this be restored someday? Another feature which I deem useful is having "percent repeat" bars or multiple bar rests printed in full but with sequential numbers over the bars. Thank you for any help you can provide. Be