Vivian Barty-Taylor wrote:
I've had a look at making this correction using a sed script, but
can't find anything in the documentation relating to the handling of
hexadecimal numbers. Does anyone have any ideas, before I write a
script manually correcting each grob? Does anyone know where th
Sven Axelsson wrote:
> OK, I know. The standard reply to the Lilypond vs. Lopard question is
> "compile it yourself". I could do that, but I believe it is a bit more
> complicated than just
>
> make
> sudo make install
>
> so it wold be easier if someone who has done this already could m
Graham Percival wrote:
> Benjamin Esham wrote:
> >
> > > [getting usable SVG output from LilyPond]
> >
> > FWIW, this how-to is now available from the LSR at
> > <http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1&id=334>.
>
> Great! I'm very interes
Benjamin Esham wrote:
> [getting usable SVG output from LilyPond]
FWIW, this how-to is now available from the LSR at
<http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1&id=334>.
Cheers,
--
Benjamin D. Esham
E-mail/Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | AIM bdesham128 | PGP D676BB9A
"Science is a dif
Benjamin Esham wrote:
> [how to get usable SVG output from LilyPond]
I neglected to mention two things...
First, there are still some symbols (such as the piano-staff brace) that do
not show up in Inkscape. I'm not sure whether this is a LilyPond issue, a
font issue, or an Inksca
[cc'ing to the list]
Vivian Barty-Taylor wrote:
Dear Benjamin and Nick,
This was just to let you know that I've got fixing the Lilypond SVG
output down to three "replace" operations in EMacs.
Editing the SVG file you replace:
1: all occurrences of "feta-alphabet20" with "Emmentaler"
2: al
Vivian Barty-Taylor wrote:
> While I'm a committed Lilyponder, and much prefer the output to other
> programs, [fixing Lilypond's SVG output] would seem to be a valuable
> investment in terms of user-friendliness. Could you give me an estimate of
> what this would cost, Han-Wen? Are there others w
Mark Dewey wrote:
> I've heard tell that there is a LilyPond extension or plugin for MediaWiki
> (that's the software they use with Wikipedia). I have a wiki
> (HymnWiki.org) that uses LilyPond files quite a bit . . . so, I'm
> interested in finding out what the plugin is for, what it is called,
Graham Percival wrote:
> I strongly urge anybody who is interested in SVG support to consider
> contributing resources (either source code or offering a bounty) to this
> end. If you are involved in a project that uses SVG (like this Wikimedia
> Commons thing), then perhaps you could encourage on
Benjamin Esham wrote:
> I'm having some issues with Lilypond 2.10.x's SVG export.
I seem to have fixed most (all?) of my font problems. I now have another
problem, however.
In order to submit one of LilyPond's SVGs to e.g. the Wikimedia Commons, it
is necessary to convert al
Hello all,
I'm engraving one of Chopin's nocturnes for Mutopia and I've run into a
couple of limitations that I don't know how to get around.
First off, I have a situation like this:
\relative c'' {
<< { f8 e ~ } \\
{ c4 s4 } >>
}
where I need the c4 tied to the c in the first —in
John Mandereau wrote:
Currently, it's not a good idea to include SVG files generated by
LilyPond in web pages on the Internet, because you have to make
sure OTF
fonts -- from the LilyPond version used to generate the SVG -- are
installed on the (e.g. in ~/.fonts). SVG files generated by Lily
Krokyn wrote:
and the piano-staff brace showed up as a small box.
I think there is problem with font, not in Inkscape. Preview of svg
file is
with bad fonts in Gnome Nautilus too. It is not possible choose
Aubabtu from
font list in Text Editors (I tried it in OpenOffice in Ubuntu). And
I
Hello all,
I'm having some issues with Lilypond 2.10.x's SVG export. I tried
to open an exported file in Inkscape 0.44.1, and most of the music
showed up fine, but the time signature was in a wrong font, and the
piano-staff brace showed up as a small box. I've already copied the
fonts
Mats Bengtsson wrote:
I am typesetting a horn part from a piano concerto, and I'm
having difficulty with the "Cadenza" rests in the piece. What I
would like is a rest in the staff—it can be a 4-beat rest, like
r1, a full- measure rest, like R1, or a long multi-measure rest,
with the h
Hello all,
I am typesetting a horn part from a piano concerto, and I'm having
difficulty with the "Cadenza" rests in the piece. What I would like
is a rest in the staff—it can be a 4-beat rest, like r1, a full-
measure rest, like R1, or a long multi-measure rest, with the
horizontal bar;
Hello all,
Is there any RSS (or Atom) feed currently set up to track new
releases? I try to keep up with the latest stable release of
LilyPond, but in order to do so I have to visit the website
periodically, which I can never remember to do. I took a look at the
git page, and there seem
[Sorry about that… I replied to the sender and forgot to include the
list.]
Allan Spagnol Comar wrote:
Good night to all, I was wondering how can I invoke lilypond from
vim ? I
tried with :make but it invokes gnu make. I looked at
lilypond.vim on
compilers folder of vim plugin and it s
Markus Schneider wrote:
Hi Benjamin,
Lilypond and I are disagreeing about some syntax in 2.8,
hopefully someone can help...
hn = { \markup{Hn.} }
use:
hn = \markup{Hn.}
Also, I'm having difficulty understanding the syntax of the
\column command.
cText = \markup { \column { "1st" "2nd" "3
Hello all,
Lilypond and I are disagreeing about some syntax in 2.8, hopefully
someone can help...
I have a statement like
hn = { \markup{Hn.} }
in the body of my .ly file; it's not inside any blocks or anything,
it's just out by itself. Lilypond claims that the above statement is
a s
Rick Hansen (aka RickH) wrote:
Mattl wrote:
I am trying to re-write a hard-to-read half sheet of music for my
marching
band. It needs to take up a half sheet, and i can't figure out
how to do
this. The dimensions I need are 8.5 by 5.5 inches, and i need
them ASAP.
Thanks in advance for
Graham Percival wrote:
Trevor Bača wrote:
Graham, I know the manual is feature-ready and in a wait state for
final release. If it's easy to add, we might insert into 13.2
something like "To invoke LilyPond from the commandline under OS X,
run path/to/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/lilypo
Hello all,
I use Mac OS X, and have Lilypond installed with Fink. Recently,
however, with the transition to Intel hardware, the latest version of
Lilypond available there is 2.6.3. (2.8.2 is listed, but does not
compile for me.) What are the advantages and disadvantages of
downloading
Matthias Neeracher wrote:
Benjamin Esham wrote:
Does anyone (Matthias?) have any idea when LilyPond 2.8 and/or 2.9
will
become available for Mac OS X through Fink? I have the latest
package
descriptions from CVS, and the latest versions available are 2.6.4
(for
stable) and 2.7.28 (for
Hello all,
Does anyone (Matthias?) have any idea when LilyPond 2.8 and/or 2.9 will
become available for Mac OS X through Fink? I have the latest package
descriptions from CVS, and the latest versions available are 2.6.4 (for
stable) and 2.7.28 (for testing).
Cheers,
--
Benjamin D. Esham
[EMAIL
Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence wrote:
There is a notice in the sponsoring section of the website that
lists something about OOorg. I wrote and asked Han-Wen about it
and was told that there was a bridge that made the project possible
but that it would be expensive
You might want to take
On Feb 6, 2006, at 8:44 PM, Joe Neeman wrote:
Benjamin Esham wrote:
- groups of sixteenth and thirty-second notes. These should also
be beamed per beat, e.g. three sixteenths and two thirty-seconds.
#(override-auto-beam-setting '(end 1 32 * *) 1 4)
#(override-auto-beam-se
Hello all,
I'm trying to typeset a piece (it's the Allemanda from Bach's second
violin partita, BWV 1004, in case you care). I'm having a little bit
of trouble configuring the auto beaming to do exactly what I want.
There are basically three rhythmic units present in the piece (which
is
Johann Petrak wrote:
I am pretty new to lilypond and this list, but I wonder if it would be
possible to create a discussion forum on the lilypond website? My
experience is that forums are much more convenient to discuss
problems.
One of the advantages is that one can make different forums for
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Hans wrote:
I am new to the list, but I have been using Lilypond for the last
year or
so, currently version 2.4.5 on Debian Sarge.
Right now I edit ly-files with Midnight Commander, have a terminal
open
for making output and a file-manager to o
In LilyPond 2.6.x, is it possible to select a certain font to be used
for all text? I looked at the "font selection" section of the
manual, but didn't really see a way to change the font for everything
in the document. Can someone tell me how to do this? Thanks!
--
Benjamin D. Esham
[EMA
On Jul 26, 2005, at 1:23 AM, Matthias Neeracher wrote:
Benjamin Esham wrote:
LilyPond started to use an ugly sans-serif font (Verdana,
specifically) for all text in my score-- titles, bar numbers,
text markups, etc. This happens even in files with no special
font-related commands
On Jul 25, 2005, at 6:55 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
Benjamin Esham wrote:
I'm using LilyPond 2.6.1 with fink 0.24.7 on Mac OS X 10.4.2.
After I updated from Lily 2.4.x to 2.6.1, LilyPond started to use
an ugly sans-serif font (Verdana, specifically) for all text in
my score-- t
I'm using LilyPond 2.6.1 with fink 0.24.7 on Mac OS X 10.4.2. After
I updated from Lily 2.4.x to 2.6.1, LilyPond started to use an ugly
sans-serif font (Verdana, specifically) for all text in my score--
titles, bar numbers, text markups, etc. This happens even in files
with no special fon
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On Jul 21, 2005, at 11:43 AM, David Raleigh Arnold wrote:
On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 21:40 -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
Benjamin Esham wrote:
I'm trying to typeset music that has three one-measure repeats in a
row-- i.e., the measure before them
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On Jul 21, 2005, at 12:40 AM, Paul Scott wrote:
Benjamin Esham wrote:
I'm trying to typeset music that has three one-measure repeats in
a row-- i.e., the measure before them is to be played a total of
four times. Is there a way to get
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I'm trying to typeset music that has three one-measure repeats in a
row-- i.e., the measure before them is to be played a total of four
times. Is there a way to get this using LilyPond? I couldn't find
anything in the manual or the mailing lis
On Jun 24, 2005, at 9:10 AM, andrea valle wrote:
(...Ehm, I'm sorry to be unpopular and I don't want to seem
unkind...).
I understand with no problem French and I like it very much even if
I cannot speak it, but the language of the list is, helas!, English:
http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/list
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On Feb 9, 2005, at 11:43 AM, David Raleigh Arnold wrote:
Is there any objection to my having my own language.ly? [...] I don't
like to hack like that without permission, especially if I'm the only
one doing the thing in question.
Go right ahead-- there
On Jan 17, 2005, at 9:29 PM, Gordon Gilbert wrote:
Hi!
What am I missing here? Using 2.2.2, the PDF output has an extra bar
at
the very end of the bass clef (but not in the treble clef). I've
checked all
my notes and words, and everything seems correct, but there is that
strange
extra empty ba
On Jan 17, 2005, at 6:28 PM, Albert Einstein wrote:
Do someone know what changes must be set to connect arpeggio' brackets
in one?
I attach files: ly (2.4.2) and gif illustrate problem -- on picture
thera are two
brackets not one as I want; I need one bracket for barre (fret
indication) in guita
On Dec 24, 2004, at 2:55 PM, Ridwan Sami wrote:
Benjamin Esham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
does anyone know of a way to put the "!" at the end of notes in an
lengthy .ly file quickly so that there are no syntax errors?
What text editor are you using? You (or someone else) could
On Dec 24, 2004, at 1:50 PM, Ridwan Sami wrote:
i have this habit of forgetting to play certain notes
as sharp of flat when a peice has a key signature
other than c major.
i would manually put in the "!" for accidental
reminders but there are well over ten-thousand such
notes in the peices that i a
On Dec 21, 2004, at 7:00 AM, Albert Einstein wrote:
I need two words under one pitch: \f subito
When I use a''\f_\markup{subito} then subito covers forte sign.
What is the solution?
One possible solution (untested):
a''\markup{\dynamic f subito}
HTH,
--
Benjamin D. Esham{ http://b
Hello all,
I'm typesetting some piano music with LilyPond 2.4.2, and I'd like the
grand
staff to be labeled "19". Using the code below, it was working fine,
but all of
a sudden the label moved downwards. I can't figure out what I changed
to
cause this; does anyone have any ideas? Thanks!
\co
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Is there any clean-looking way to use slurs that do the following--
- - start in the default (i.e. monophonic) voice and end in a polyphonic
voice?
- - start in a polyphonic voice and end in the default voice?
- - start in one polyphonic voice and end
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On Nov 14, 2004, at 8:27 PM, Paul Scott wrote:
Any ideas what's going on, and how I can set a custom paper size?
(Are there
other variables that need to be set in \paper?)
I think you will have to set all relevant variables: linewidth,
textheight, a
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On Nov 14, 2004, at 1:53 PM, Paul Scott wrote:
Benjamin Esham wrote:
How do I manually set the height and width of the paper I'm printing/
outputting to? I tried to set [hv]size in the \layout block, but
nothing
seemed to change.
What version
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How do I manually set the height and width of the paper I'm printing/
outputting to? I tried to set [hv]size in the \layout block, but
nothing
seemed to change. I also tried to manually edit paper.scm by adding
another line like
("handheld" . (con
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On Nov 13, 2004, at 7:57 AM, Albert Einstein wrote:
Why lilypond don't put natral before g'' in combination gis' g'' ?
a'\mf gis' a' \< g'' >~ 8 < a' c''>16 % bar
< g' e''> dis'' e''\! a''~ a'' c''' g'' e'' % bar
8 f' b' e''>16\>
8 < e' g' c''>1
I'm engraving a simple piece-- it's a demonstration of middle C with
various clefs, and it looks like this:
\clef treblec'1
\clef alto c'
\clef tenor c'
\clef bass c'
After each whole note, there is a small clef, a bar line, and then the
next note. Is there a way to a) make the c
On Nov 8, 2004, at 5:05 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
This feature is now described in a subsection of the manual called
"Scaling durations". Can you propose some change to the documentation
that makes it easier to find this useful trick? (Of course, there
are hundreds of different small tricks that ma
On Nov 6, 2004, at 8:25 PM, D Josiah Boothby wrote:
Benjamin Esham wrote:
I'm trying to engrave a quarter note with a half note (i.e., empty)
head. I'm
guessing I have to play with the style property of NoteHead; however,
the
manual doesn't give any indication of what kinds
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I'm trying to engrave a quarter note with a half note (i.e., empty)
head. I'm
guessing I have to play with the style property of NoteHead; however,
the
manual doesn't give any indication of what kinds of values this
property can
be changed to. What
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I'm using LilyPond 2.3.25 under Mac OS X, and I'm trying to change the
value
of spacing-increment. With previous versions, I could do, e.g.,
\paper {
\context { \Score \override SpacingSpanner #'spacing-increment =
#3.0 }
}
but in the latest ve
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On Oct 11, 2004, at 8:10 PM, Michiel Lange wrote:
when I create a part like this [...] The music shifts up one octave
(quite logically)
I "fixed" it so far with \octave c'' wherever it would go wrong...
Is there a way to prevent this (as \octave c'' w
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I'm running Lilypond 2.3.16 through Fink, and I'm having trouble with
titling
(i.e. the header). My title line looks like thisâ
title = "Star-Spangled Banner"
When I run Lilypond on the file, the title is "Star Spangled
Banner"âwhere
the hyphen
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On Sep 3, 2004, at 10:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyway, I'm working on a score and cannot find what cause of a measure
check error is. I've pasted the code below, with the results of running
lilypond on the file.
r16 f16.[ ef16] d8--[ bf,--]
On Aug 13, 2004, at 4:17 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
It is actually in the documentation. At the bottom of the section on
Accidentals, you can find links to the Program reference of the
Accidental_engraver. In the list of properties, you can find a
property called extraNatural that handles exactly th
Maybe this is addressed in the documentation, but I didn't see it
anywhere,
so I'm asking here.—Anyway, consider this music snippet:
\key a \major% three sharps: F#, C#, G#
ges'1
The G-flat is displayed with two accidentals: a natural (which I assume
is
supposed to cancel the sharp in th
On Aug 11, 2004, at 12:43 AM, David Rogers wrote:
As a temporary fix, is it possible to let it print the old-style signs
but add your
own number over top? The players would probably not be too disturbed...
I'm not exactly sure what you want, but maybe something like this?
\time 4/4
R1*2^\markup{\n
On Aug 11, 2004, at 4:04 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
To see what I'm talking about, take a look at the first example image
in the
"Multi measure rests" section of the user manual. The 17-measure
rest is as
I described it above, while the 4-measure rest is displayed
differently. I'm
trying to get
On Aug 11, 2004, at 4:20 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
- Can a \sffz dynamic command be added? One can make this using text
markups, but it seems like the "real" dynamic markings are more
horizontally centered on the notes than the markups.
This is unfortunately not answered in the documentation, b
On Aug 10, 2004, at 11:28 PM, Graham Percival wrote:
On 10-Aug-04, at 7:39 PM, Benjamin Esham wrote:
- In concert band music, multi-measure rests always appear as a thick
horizontal bar with vertical flares at each end-- for an example of
this,
see the 17-measure rest in the "Multi measure
I have a bunch of mostly unrelated questions about lilypond. Any
responses to any of these items would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
- In concert band music, multi-measure rests always appear as a thick
horizontal bar with vertical flares at each end-- for an example of
this,
see the 17-measur
On Aug 6, 2004, at 5:12 PM, Paul Scott wrote:
David Raleigh Arnold wrote:
On Friday 06 August 2004 03:43 pm, Benjamin Esham wrote:
I am typesetting a piece which has some "swing" sections. In these
sections, two eighth notes should be played as a tripletted quarter
note and eighth not
I am typesetting a piece which has some "swing" sections. In these
sections, two eighth notes should be played as a tripletted quarter note
and eighth note. I'm trying to typeset an indication of this; usually,
it
appears as two beamed eighth notes, an equals sign, and then a quarter
and
an eig
On Aug 6, 2004, at 7:19 AM, Libero Mureddu wrote:
Il giorno 06/ago/04, alle 11:21, Mats Bengtsson ha scritto:
Unfortunately, you have found a bug that was introduced in version
2.2.5. If you have the possibility to install version 2.2.4 the
metronome markings should work correctly. I will send a bu
(This is being cross-posted to both lilypond-user and fink-users.
Please
reply to only one of these lists.)
I'm using LilyPond 2.3.8 (package lilypond-unstable 2.3.8-1) with fink
0.20.6 and the latest package descriptions, and my OS is Mac OS X.3.4.
I'm having all kinds of trouble with Lily. Fo
On Jul 31, 2004, at 12:29 AM, Graham Percival wrote:
If Rosegarden/Noteedit/MusE/ any those graphical score editing
programs (that
also export lily code) run on windows and osx in addition to Linux, it
might
be better to point newbies at those programs. Lilypond could focus its
speciality (makin
On Jul 9, 2004, at 9:33 AM, Erik Sandberg wrote:
On Friday 09 July 2004 13.12, Jean-marc LEGRAND wrote:
I think it would be profitable for all of us that we share our .ly
: to
my mind, full examples could be a good help for all of us.
What do you think of creating a "your .ly" list in the lily
I'm running LilyPond 2.2.3 with fink, and whenever I try to process a
file
I get this:
paper output to `keys.tex'...
Analyzing keys.tex...
Running ...
lilypond: error: LaTeX failed on the output file.
lilypond: error: The error log is as follows:
LATEX output to `keys.late
I am using lilypond 2.1.37, and am trying to typeset some absolute
dynamic
markings so that they are not strictly below the note in question, but
off to the
left (and therefore above where they would normally be). I looked in
the
manual, but couldn't seem to find anything. How is it possible t
On Mar 24, 2004, at 8:52 AM, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am using Lilypond 2.1.28 on Mac OS X 10.3.2. I can't manually set
the horizontal spacing of my music. The example given in the
reference manual,
\paper { \translator {
\ScoreContext SpacingSpanner \overr
(I'm sorry if I sent this twice; I didn't receive a copy of the message
even though I am set to receive copies of my own messages, so I
thought that maybe it hadn't been delivered.)
Hello,
I am using Lilypond 2.1.28 on Mac OS X 10.3.2. I can't manually set
the horizontal spacing of my music. The
Hello,
I am using Lilypond 2.1.28 on Mac OS X 10.3.2. I can't manually set
the horizontal spacing of my music. The example given in the
reference manual,
\paper { \translator {
\ScoreContext SpacingSpanner \override #'spacing-increment = #3.0
} }
does not work for me. I also tried pu
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