Re: PDFLaTeX support (WAS: windows user of lilybook (wanted for help))

2005-11-14 Thread Markian Hlynka
there is interest from me as well... but neither the time to do it myself nor the money to sponsor, so this is just a statement of interest for now. Markian On Nov 13, 2005, at 17:01, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: D Josiah Boothby wrote: If there is interest, PDFLaTeX support for lilypond-book

Re: Polyphony and multiple voice contexts

2005-11-09 Thread Markian Hlynka
I appreciate your frustration, and unfortunately don't have an answer. I've only been working with lilypond for a week! But, a number of my questions on vocal scores have gone unanswered. This seems to indicate to me that the manual need some revision, as a lot of people do seem to be doing vocal w

Re: [OT] was: Re: lilypond fonts and inkscape

2005-11-09 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 9, 2005, at 3:09, Sean Reed wrote: btw: this program (inkscape) looks excitingly promising as an alternative to illustrator, but unfortunately opening .ps files appears to still only be a working function on linux and not yet on osx! does anyone know of a similar open source svg

\score, \midi, etc.

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
ok, I think I've solved several of my ongoing issues. But, I'm not sure I understand why. I now have: \score { { \time 4/4 \context ChoirStaff << \context Staff = bari << \clef bass \context Voice = themusic \mainvoice \lyrics

making sense of templates in manual

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
Ok, I'm looking at templates in the manual, 3.2.2, and 3.2.3.rather than reprint, you can see it here:http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Piano-templates.html#Piano-templatesThe first one (3.2.2) makes perfect sense to me:it has \score, and within that it has a voice, a

lyrics melismata

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
Could someone please clarify for me the difference between my words_ and so forth and my words __ and so forth Thanks, Markian Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man stupid and blind in the eyes. --Mazer Rackham ___

Re: \lyricsto was: Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 6, 2005, at 4:29, Mats Bengtsson wrote: You just give a name to the voice of music you want to attach your lyrics to. To make it clear what is what in the syntax I didn't use the obvious name "mainvoice" but "THEMUSIC" in the following example: \score{ << \context Voice = THEMUS

Re: Hello! Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 5, 2005, at 6:32, Ishizaki wrote:How about this ?Maybe works for v2.6 series.a little complicated to my eye, but works quite nicely, thank you, ありがとございました!!Is 2.7 still an 'unstable' realease? Any idea when it will be stable? Or, should I just use it now anyway?Thanks,Markian\version "2.7.12

Re: \lyricsto was: Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 6, 2005, at 4:29, Mats Bengtsson wrote:You just give a name to the voice of music you want to attach yourlyrics to. To make it clear what is what in the syntax I didn't use theobvious name "mainvoice" but "THEMUSIC" in the following example:\score{  <<    \context Voice = THEMUSIC \mainvoice

Re: Hello! Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-08 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 5, 2005, at 9:07, Mats Bengtsson wrote:Quoting Arthur Dyck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'm on a steep learning curve also, and the list has been great.  There are acouple of other things you can do.  Download the manual onto your machine andthen do word searches for what you are trying to do.  For

\lyricsto was: Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-04 Thread Markian Hlynka
On Nov 4, 2005, at 15:52, Erik Sandberg wrote: On Friday 04 November 2005 23.12, Markian Hlynka wrote: 7. Finally (for now), I'm having trouble aligning lyrics to music. I have this: mainvoice = \relative c { \key a \minor \repeat volta 2 { \partial 8*3

Hello! Complicated newbie questions!

2005-11-04 Thread Markian Hlynka
Hi everyone! I just discovered lilypond the other day, and I can't stop playing with it. I have all sorts of questions, and I'm hoping maybe some people here might be able to point me in the right direction. First, here are the simple questions: 1. how can I make a small note? like, someti