RE: text in chord lines

2007-08-08 Thread Fairchild
1 \set chordNameExceptions = #CMStringX c \unset chordNameExceptions c } } { \relative c'' { c c c } } >> % -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fairchild Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 4:26 PM To: 

RE: text in chord lines

2007-08-07 Thread Fairchild
font and positioning is also messy. Others - Guidance please. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Victor Eijkhout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 11:22 PM To: Fairchild Subject: Re: text in chord lines Hi, thanks for responding. I'm using

RE: simple postscript question

2007-08-06 Thread Fairchild
See http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=253 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Francisco Vila Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 5:12 PM To: Neil Thornock Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: simple postscript question El Wed, 04 de Jul de 200

RE: text in chord lines

2007-08-04 Thread Fairchild
Victor - Seems this hasn't received a response. The string {a1 | s1^"tacet" | a1} does as expected in versions 2.4.6 and 2.8.5. What do you mean by "chord line"? Please provide a more complete example? Mats or Graham probably haven't responded because they refuse to request a larger example.

RE: dotted vertical lines between notes

2007-05-01 Thread Fairchild
Staff.instrument = "Viola" \clef alto \relative c' { e f g a b d, e f g a b c d } } \score { << \ViolinI \ViolinII \Viola >> } % -Original Message- From: Trevor Baca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 1:20 PM To: Fair

RE: drums rest

2007-04-29 Thread Fairchild
PL - Add \override Rest #'extra-offset = #'(0 . 2.5) - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of pascal lawrynowicz Sent: Monday, November 20, 2006 6:20 AM To: lilypond-user Subject: drums rest Hello all,

RE: dotted vertical lines between notes

2007-04-29 Thread Fairchild
Trevor, Jim - Here's a sledgehammer way. %% staffViolin = \new Staff { \time 4/4 \set Staff.instrument="Violin" \key c \major\clef treble\relative c' { c1*1/9 d1*1/9 e1*1/9 f1*1/9 _\markup { \postscript #"0.3 setlinewidth 1 setlinecap [0.03 1] 0 setdas

RE: combined tenuto + accent

2007-04-28 Thread Fairchild
Yota - Try this. It is sloppy, but effective. %%% \relative c'' { c-. c-- c-_ c-> c---> << { \stemDown c \accent } \\ { \once \override Script #'font-size = #5 c^\tenuto } >> } %%% - Bruce -Original Message- From: [E

RE: Colliding accidentals

2007-04-28 Thread Fairchild
Vivian, Orm - Maybe this will help: \score { \new Staff { \relative c'' { \once \override Score.SeparationItem #'padding = #1 << \once \override Accidental #'extra-offset = #'( -1.0 . 0.0 ) {aeh!8}\\{a!8} >>}}} \layout { ragged-right = ##t }

RE: Alternating stem directions on a beam + note spacing

2007-04-25 Thread Fairchild
Michael - It seems your question hasn't received a response. Here are a couple of dirty solutions that may inspire others to do better. - Bruce %% upper = { \clef treble \key f \minor \time 6/8 \skip 2. * 3 } blah = { \change Staff = lower \stemUp

RE: The file changes; lilypond doesn't notice

2007-04-23 Thread Fairchild
Marcus - Lily gets lost and throws in the towel when curly braces aren't correct. Trivially, a single "c" fails while "{c}" is O.K. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcus Macauley Sent: Tuesday, October 10,

RE: Vertical alignment of lyrics to multiple voices

2007-04-23 Thread Fairchild
Jack - You might find the postings at http://partoches.bearteam.org/ useful. There is a link to ly source files near the bottom of the page. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jack Cooper Sent: Sunday, Decemb

RE: 1/4 notes stems don't merge

2007-02-01 Thread Fairchild
Jmarc - Try giving the s an explicit length as {a8 [a16 s8 a16 a8] } or {a8 [a16 s4 a16 a8] } - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jean-marc LEGRAND Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 2:29 AM To:

RE: font metric

2006-07-24 Thread Fairchild
en add to LSR entry "File Information." - Bruce -Original Message- From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 5:14 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: font metric Fairchild schreef: > In several

RE: font metric

2006-07-24 Thread Fairchild
functions? - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fairchild Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 7:21 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: font metric In several places, documentation refers to "font metric&

RE: 17th century keyboard ornament

2006-07-24 Thread Fairchild
06 12:52 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: 17th century keyboard ornament Fairchild wrote: > Peter - > > Tune to suit. > Thanks. After some tuning, I got the desired result indeed. There are, however, some questions left. With this solution, I have to define two macros fo

RE: 17th century keyboard ornament

2006-07-22 Thread Fairchild
Peter - Tune to suit. %% \version "2.8.5" doubledash = {\once \override Voice.StemTremolo #'beam-thickness = #0.2 } ddashg = _\markup { \postscript #" 0.4 setlinewidth -0.7 3.3 moveto 1.5 0.5 rlineto stroke -0.7 2.3 moveto 1.5 0.5 rlineto stroke " } ddashb = _\markup

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
nable. Anybody willing and able to implement? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Alexander Brock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 3:42 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery Hello, >

RE: Uniformly flat beam layer

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
Check it out: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1&id=203 - Bruce -Original Message- From: Trevor Baca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 12:56 PM To: Fairchild; lilypond-user Subject: Re: Uniformly flat beam layer On 7/21/06, Fairc

RE: Uniformly flat beam layer

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
Trevor - LSR candidate? If you agree and don't want to do it, say OK and I will. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trevor Baca Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 11:36 PM To: lilypond-user Subject: Uniformly flat

font metric

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
In several places, documentation refers to "font metric" but I have not found a syntax definition or an example of its use. Specifically, in the function: ly:font-filename font (given the font metric font, return the corresponding file name) what is the syntax for font?

RE: How to print the date and time in the footer of a score?

2006-07-21 Thread Fairchild
See also LSR "File Information" http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Browse?s=50&m=10 . - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Toine Schreurs Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 10:50 PM To: Charles Cave Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Su

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-18 Thread Fairchild
Aha! Not "ecmr" but "ecrm". I.e., the default seems to be ecrm10, slightly different than cmr10. Found the available list by searching for *.tfm files. Another year to find the 2.8 equivalent? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Fair

RE: How do you align a "segno" over a Repeat Sign?

2006-07-13 Thread Fairchild
Haven't stumbled on the terminology you want, but this snippet may show a way to get the result you want. % { R1*12 \bar "||:" \break \once\override Script #'extra-offset = #'(4.0 . 4.0) c''1 \segno R1*11 } % Seems \segno won't attach to a rest. HTH

Directory in Windows

2006-07-10 Thread Fairchild
Title: Directory in Windows In the version 2.8.5 installation this portion of the tree contains no files at any level: . . . \Users\lilytest\testing\gub-devel\target\mingw\install\gcc-root\usr\cross\i686-mingw32\lib\debug Anybody know why?  Just curious. - B

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-10 Thread Fairchild
epetitively adapt many ly files is overly burdensome. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Simon Dahlbacka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 10:24 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery Br

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-10 Thread Fairchild
k Sandberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 3:12 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery On 7/9/06, Fairchild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > New scores could use new features and not have to work around the bugs > of earlier v

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-09 Thread Fairchild
to change for 2.8.5. I've spent about an hour just trying to convert the title line, not succeeding yet. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Kieren MacMillan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 10:51 AM To: Fairchild Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-09 Thread Fairchild
versions. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Erik Sandberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 3:55 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery On Saturday 08 July 2006 18:58, Fairchild wrote: >

RE: Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-08 Thread Fairchild
:08 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Cc: Fairchild Subject: Re: Evolutionary User Strategery On Friday 07 July 2006 16:46, Fairchild wrote: > LilyPonders - > > The only reasonable solution is to maintain upward compatibility in > the LilyPond processor. New features should be added with

RE: Reading the fine manual.. hint [was Re: MultiMeasureRest - trying tobe clever ...]

2006-07-07 Thread Fairchild
Title: Message In Adobe Reader it is necessary to switch from Hand Tool to Text Tool to copy text (Tools -> Basic -> Select Text).  Note that the apostrophe doesn't copy to please Lily.           - Bruce -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [

Evolutionary User Strategery

2006-07-07 Thread Fairchild
Title: Evolutionary User Strategery LilyPonders - Users dealing with LilyPond as it evolves are presented with difficult choices, none good. If one knows a score will be completed quickly, never be revisited, and components of the code structure never will be reused, the choice is easy: s

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-04 Thread Fairchild
** Karl - ** Thanks for the response. See ** below. ** - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karl Hammar Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 12:03 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4 [EMAIL

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-02 Thread Fairchild
d horizontal spacing are quite different. A show stopper. See attached files. - Bruce (Also wondering "The reason why") -Original Message- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 12:55 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-us

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-02 Thread Fairchild
"D" } > } has changed syntax and result. See ** inserts below. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 7:21 AM To: Fairchild Cc: 'Thomas Scharkowski'; lilypond-user@gnu.org

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-02 Thread Fairchild
edium). - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karl Hammar Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 9:14 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Quoting Fairchild <[EMAI

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-01 Thread Fairchild
PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4 > Thomas, et. al. - > > 9) Your signature tag implies you juggle three LilyPond versions. > How? Hello Bruce, I have kept the cygwin version (2.4.6) because it does not interfere with the native windows versio

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-07-01 Thread Fairchild
LSR Execution Success!!! Several exciting hours beat 2.8 to submission, almost. See "File Information" in LSR. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:10 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lil

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-01 Thread Fairchild
Thomas, et. al. - Successfully installed 2.8.5-1. Some findings and questions: 1) 2.8 adds to the PATH at installation - doesn't seem necessary. 2) 2.8 changes the ly file association and icon - annoying. 3) How to get the 2.4 default font in 2.8? 4) Trying to set up a second jEdit doesn'

Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:10 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: LSR Execution? Failure Please, this is a very tedious method for your and everybody else to help you debug .ly files for version 2.8, just because you only have version

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Is there a way to post ly and pdf files to LSR, bypassing execution by LSR? -Original Message- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:21 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Cc: Fairchild Subject: Re: LSR Execution? Failure Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Ple

RE: LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
list for inclusion in the docs elicited no response. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:10 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: LSR Execution? Failure Please, this is a very

LSR Execution? Failure

2006-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Title: LSR Execution? Failure The ly file below doesn't function in the LSR environment.     - Bruce %%% %{ Display ly file information on the score, including file name, file size,  LilyPond version, date processed, time processed, ti

RE: Beaming question

2006-06-27 Thread Fairchild
Seems to be a long-standing bug. Flaky in 2.4.6. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mats Bengtsson Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 8:07 AM To: Thomas Scharkowski Cc: Lilypond bug; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subjec

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-26 Thread Fairchild
Mats - Really want \char #92 for "\". Maybe "\\" has been restored? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 6:21 AM To: Fairchild Cc: 'Sebastiano Vigna'; 'lil

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-26 Thread Fairchild
seba - Just ran a test. Submitting \version "2.8.4" { c''^\markup { "abc" } } to LSR worked; \version "2.8.4" { c''^\markup { "abc" \char #65 } } didn't. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-25 Thread Fairchild
I believe the "port" problem was caused by using \char in a \markup. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Sebastiano Vigna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 5:21 PM To: Fairchild Cc: 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: RE: Al

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-25 Thread Fairchild
But see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.8/Documentation/ -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 4:06 PM To: Graham Percival Cc: Fairchild; 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: Re: AllAbout Examples Quoting Graham Perciv

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-25 Thread Fairchild
Back to LSR posting. Since my AllAbout was not acceptable, tried a smaller thing thought to be version insensitive. LSR didn't like the \version "2.4.6" line, so deleted it. LSR demanded \version "2.8.4" then complained cryptically about a port problem. Submitted a trivial file; LSR flips out o

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-25 Thread Fairchild
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 8:42 PM To: Fairchild Cc: 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: Re: AllAbout Examples On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:38:43 -0500 "Fairchild" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seems that LSR won't accept 2.4.6. I've made

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-24 Thread Fairchild
mainstream repository. Why not simply provide a place to post the .ly source and the resulting .pdf? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Trevor Baca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 2:27 PM To: Fairchild Cc: Graham Percival; lilypond-user M

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-24 Thread Fairchild
I tried. After stumbling for a while, got to a little [JavaScript Application] window: "Error running Lilypond:" No hint as to what to do about it. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fairchild Sent

RE: AllAbout Examples

2006-06-24 Thread Fairchild
7;ll try uploading to LSR. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Graham Percival [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 12:48 AM To: Fairchild Cc: 'Kieren MacMillan'; 'lilypond-user Mailinglist' Subject: Re: AllAbout Examples On Thu, 22 Jun 2006

AllAbout Examples

2006-06-22 Thread Fairchild
LilyPond documentation is good. Newbies get started quickly with the User Manual. Regression Tests and Tips and Tricks contain a wealth of tutorial material. The Program Reference has detail for the initiated. However, based in my own experience and many postings on lilypond-user@gnu.org, I per

RE: Include date?

2006-06-17 Thread Fairchild
Thanks for the inspiration. See attached. Maybe a "Schemer" can improve it? Should this be in the docs? Where? Comments? - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Toine Schreurs Sent: Thursday, April 06, 200

RE: subdivided beams partially successful

2006-06-04 Thread Fairchild
Snippet extended: %% \relative c'' { \time 2/4 \set subdivideBeams = ##t \set Score.beatLength = #(ly:make-moment 1 8) \times 4/6 { c16 c c c c c } \times 4/6 { c16[ c c c c c] } \break \times 2/3 { c16 c c c c c } \times 2/3 { c16[ c c c c c] } \break \times 2/3 { c16 c c } \time

RE: Fingering Type Size

2006-06-03 Thread Fairchild
Careful. Not everything scales logarithmically. See attached. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kieren Richard MacMillan Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:04 AM To: Carrick Patterson Cc: User's List LilyPond Su

RE: Feature request - jazz / bigband notation and caesurae

2006-06-03 Thread Fairchild
Just discovered this thread. Thought the attached might be interesting/useful. See also "caesura" at http://www.dolmetsch.com/defsc.htm. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Han-Wen Nienhuys Sent: Wednesda

RE: Page layout frustration (+ documentation note)

2006-05-31 Thread Fairchild
Wol - Having also been frustrated by the controls for vertical layout, I've discovered several things/tricks to whip ly into partial submission. Haven't yet documented them, but would like to try to adjust your score. Please post, or send direct. - Bruce -Original Me

RE: set Hairpin length as percentage of "normal"?

2006-05-29 Thread Fairchild
Mats - Ah! I get paid for looking. You get the big bucks for knowing where to look. Thanks. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 4:24 PM To: Fairchild Cc: 'Colin Wilding'; lilypond-user@gnu.o

RE: set Hairpin length as percentage of "normal"?

2006-05-29 Thread Fairchild
Clever!! For a while, the key construct a4*1/2 eluded me. Thinking about it and experimenting, it became obvious. Can't find it in the documentation. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Colin Wilding Se

RE: Staff separation suddenly doubles under \score and raggedbottomagain!

2006-04-21 Thread Fairchild
Art - A simple trick that will force a ragged bottom is to insert something like: _\markup { "X" \raise #-30 "X" } in the last line wanted on a page. Experiment with the number, then remove the X-s. For example, changing your code as: . . . % FR(210) g,1

RE: Grace Note Stem Length

2006-01-31 Thread Fairchild
Trent - HTH - Bruce %%% \version "2.4.6" \relative c'' { \key d \major \override TupletBracket #'bracket-visibility = ##f \tupletUp \times 2/3 { cis32[( d e } e16)] \times 2/3 { d32[( e fis } f16)] cis8[ \grace { %% beamed stem lengths default #'(3.0 3.5

RE: \once space between scores without lilypond-book?

2006-01-24 Thread Fairchild
Felix - I use these handles for controlling vertical layout: \break \pageBreak betweensystempadding betweensystemspace Staff minimumVerticalExtent \markup { " " \raise #n " " } HTH - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On B

RE: programming error: cross fingers

2006-01-23 Thread Fairchild
Seems OK with version 2.4.6. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ÁdámJános Reviczky Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 10:12 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: programming error: cross fingers Hi! I've made a short lilypond file. If i compile

RE: Question about multimeasure rests

2006-01-21 Thread Fairchild
Karim - Not absolute control, but this may help: \version "2.4.6" \layout { indent = 0.0 raggedright = ##t } \score { \relative c''{ \set Score.skipBars = ##t \override MultiMeasureRest #'expand-limit = #1 R1 R1*2 \override MultiMeasureRest #'minimum-length = #7 R1*3 \ove

RE: Download 2.4.6 for Windows

2006-01-21 Thread Fairchild
o:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 2:10 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Download 2.4.6 for Windows Fairchild writes: > I note version 2.4.6 for Windows is no longer available for download, > though 2.4.2 is. Why? URLs please. > Though behind on featu

Download 2.4.6 for Windows

2006-01-20 Thread Fairchild
Title: Download 2.4.6 for Windows I note version 2.4.6 for Windows is no longer available for download, though 2.4.2 is.  Why? Though behind on features, 2.4.6 doesn't crash and fonts work rather well.  Judging from reflector traffic, more recent versions have added features but haven't yet

RE: Caesura directly underneath fermata

2006-01-20 Thread Fairchild
David - Try this: %%% \version "2.4.6" \layout { raggedright = ##t } \relative c'' { << \new Staff { | a a a a ^\markup { \hspace #2 \center-align < \musicglyph #"scripts-ufermata" { \hspace #0.5 \musicglyph #"scripts-caesura" } > } | a a a a } \new Staff { | b b b

RE: feature request: semi-automatic vertical spacement

2006-01-17 Thread Fairchild
al Message- From: Trevor Baca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 6:01 PM To: Fairchild Cc: Han-Wen Nienhuys; Nicolas Sceaux; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: feature request: semi-automatic vertical spacement On 1/17/06, Fairchild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

RE: feature request: semi-automatic vertical spacement

2006-01-17 Thread Fairchild
Some months ago I proposed implementation of individual line spacing control with\breakSpace #n to force n staff spaces between lines, and \pageBreakSpace #n to force n staff spaces at the bottom of a page. Spacing following normal breaks or those forced with \break or \pageBreak would be calcula

RE: alternate time sigs

2006-01-15 Thread Fairchild
David - See #9 at http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/lichtmann/files/studies/russianetudes.pdf - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Bobroff Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 2:45 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subj

RE: Music function arguments

2006-01-14 Thread Fairchild
Please explain. Maybe post the beginning of the thread, which seems to be missing from the archives - or has a different subject line. Thanks. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trevor Baca Sent: Wed

RE: Music function arguments

2006-01-14 Thread Fairchild
revor Baca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 5:57 PM To: Fairchild Cc: Han-Wen Nienhuys; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lilypond-user@gnu.org; Nicolas Sceaux Subject: Re: Music function arguments On 1/14/06, Fairchild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please explain. Maybe post

RE: Ossia up?

2005-12-12 Thread Fairchild
} %end score %%%% -----Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 6:29 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Ossia up? Fairchild wrote: >Mats - > >Tha

RE: Ossia up?

2005-12-12 Thread Fairchild
Mats - Thanks for the response - but alignBelowContext and alignAboveContext aren't found in v2.4.6? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 3:46 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gn

Ossia up?

2005-12-11 Thread Fairchild
Title: Ossia up? The ly file below creates a single bar (ossia) below the main staff line.  How to position it above?    - Bruce \version "2.4.6"             \score {         \relative c'' { | e1    <<

RE: Single line stave

2005-12-09 Thread Fairchild
Jamie - Maybe \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'line-count = #1 - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jamie Bullock Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 2:07 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Single line stave Dear lis

RE: vertical spacing of dynamics

2005-12-08 Thread Fairchild
Arthur - Investigate \override Hairpin #'extra-offset = #'( 0.0 . -1.0 ) - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arthur Dyck Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 8:16 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: vertica

RE: RehearsalMark hack

2005-11-23 Thread Fairchild
ehearsal marks are aligned. (probably because of this: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/input/regression/out-www/lily-1278860194.ly) my solution is almost the same as your's if i'm not mistaken, except for the fact that it is called before a line break, rather than after (which is probably be

RE: RehearsalMark hack

2005-11-23 Thread Fairchild
Title: Message Simon -   In Version 2.4.6 the invocation line needs to be:   \override Score.RehearsalMark #'before-line-breaking-callback = #mark-callback   Impressive detective work.  Please add commentary about the documentation trail you followed to discover your result.  Maybe include

RE: tweaking properties after line break

2005-11-22 Thread Fairchild
Simon - Maybe this will help: %### \version "2.4.6" \score { \relative c'' { \key aes \major \mark \default c2 c c c \break \mark \default c \override Score.RehearsalMark #'extra-offset = #'( 5.0 . 5.0 ) c \mark \default c c \break \override Score.RehearsalMar

RE: dynamics collision

2005-11-19 Thread Fairchild
Andrea - Just tried DynamicText with padding -- seems not to work. Tried \once \override DynamicText #'extra-offset = #'( -9.0 . 9.0 ) e \sfz -- it does. - Bruce Andrea - Try DynamicText. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: dynamics collision

2005-11-19 Thread Fairchild
Andrea - Try DynamicText. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of andrea valle Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 7:28 PM To: lilypond-user Subject: dynamics collision Hi, I know that this is in the manual but I

RE: markup text height

2005-11-18 Thread Fairchild
How about compromising with the "mf" and "con passione" on the same vertical line as the default. Or, stack them in the order presented, as with consecutive \markups. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Han

RE: markup text height

2005-11-18 Thread Fairchild
Roman - Please provide enough translation of http://www.soprano-recorder.ru for an English-only person, like me, to find your music postings, especially the Lily code. - Bruce ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu

RE: Does what: \override Slur #'attachment = #'(stem . stem)

2005-11-14 Thread Fairchild
I find slur-manual.ly in 2.6 but not 2.4. Anyway, with only one coordinate set, it seems 'positions can only move the entire slur without changing tilt or shape? -Original Message- From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 2:40 PM To: Fairchi

RE: Does what: \override Slur #'attachment = #'(stem . stem)

2005-11-14 Thread Fairchild
tions = #'(( 13.0 . -13.0 ) ( 4.0 . 4.0 )) to no effect, not even errors. Tell me more. -Original Message- From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 12:16 PM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Does what: \override Slur #'at

RE: Does what: \override Slur #'attachment = #'(stem . stem)

2005-11-14 Thread Fairchild
Sure do miss the "\override Slur #'attachment = " feature in v 2.4.6. Using "\override Slur #'control-points = " as a workaround is tedious. Don't want to upgrade beyond 2.4.6 yet. Is there a better workaround or a way to patch in the missing Scheme code? - Bruce -

RE: Escape sequence for accentuated characters?

2005-11-09 Thread Fairchild
Don't find fontconfig in 2.4.6. -Original Message- From: Daniel Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 11:31 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Escape sequence for accentuated characters? Fairchild wrote: >Where does fc-l

RE: misalignment of lyric extender line

2005-11-09 Thread Fairchild
Looks fine in v 2.4.6. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Seng Liang Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 10:56 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: misalignment of lyric extender line Hi, I am typing a work for so

RE: Escape sequence for accentuated characters?

2005-11-09 Thread Fairchild
Where does fc-list live? How to use fc-list? Version 2.4.6, Windows XP, Cygwin. Don't find fc-list in the 2.4.6 package. - Bruce = > Where does lilypond get its font list from, so that I can try others? the easiest is to put a .ttf .pfb or .pfa in ~/.

RE: 2.6.x and fonts with accents

2005-11-06 Thread Fairchild
- Bruce -Original Message- From: Sterling Sympatico [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 2:42 PM To: Fairchild Subject: Re: 2.6.x and fonts with accents Hi, Thanks for the reply but the character I see here is a "?". Is that what you wanted me

RE: 2.6.x and fonts with accents

2005-11-06 Thread Fairchild
Sterling - Try copying and inserting this character: ñ - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sterling Sympatico Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 12:13 PM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: 2.6.x and fonts with accents

RE: \grace at end of bar

2005-10-30 Thread Fairchild
Mats - Doesn't seem to be available in 2.4.6. - Bruce -Original Message- From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 10:48 AM To: Fairchild Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: \grace at end of bar Did you try \afterGrac

\grace at end of bar

2005-10-30 Thread Fairchild
Title: Message Is there a neater way to do this?   %%% \version "2.4.6"\paper { linewidth = 3\in }{{b'1<< { a'1 ( \trill } { s2 \grace { g'16 [ a' ] } } >>g'1 )}}   %%%      -

RE: line break in title

2005-10-16 Thread Fairchild
See \markup stuff, i.e.: title = \markup \column < "first line" "second line"> -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andreas Rittershofer Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 8:05 AM To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: line break in title How to achie

RE: Note chart

2005-10-14 Thread Fairchild
EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 2:30 AM To: Fairchild Cc: 'David Bobroff'; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Note chart Fairchild wrote: >There ought to be something equivalent to \hspace for stuff on the >staff. Several months ago I suggested this as a new feat

RE: Note chart

2005-10-13 Thread Fairchild
David - Here's a way. It's not tidy, and somewhat approximate. All is tedious and even imprecise horizontal positioning of the notes is awkward. Maybe this will find a place in the docs. There ought to be something equivalent to \hspace for stuff on the staff. Several months ago I suggested t

RE: Note chart

2005-10-12 Thread Fairchild
David - You seem to be posing an interesting challenge, but I don't clearly visualize what you want to accomplish. My Arban's doesn't have anything like your description, at least on the first few pages. Maybe because it's not an original edition, but the one newly revised and edited by Edwin Fr

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