Re: OMET ceasing operation [UPDATE]

2024-08-30 Thread Mike Blackstock
> wanted to pick up the mantle? > > On Sun, Aug 25, 2024, 8:39 PM Mike Blackstock > wrote: > >> OMET (Online Music Engraving Tools , https://ide.omet.ca), an online >> front-end to lilypond, will cease operation after on or shortly after >> August 28th. >

OMET ceasing operation

2024-08-25 Thread Mike Blackstock
OMET (Online Music Engraving Tools , https://ide.omet.ca), an online front-end to lilypond, will cease operation after on or shortly after August 28th. Thanks to all who supported the project. -Mike Blackstock OMET

Re: 5th anniversary conference? :)

2024-02-23 Thread Mike Blackstock
re "Let’s keep this discussion going... I teach in the Annex (Randolph College) three times a week — we should grab lunch/tea/pints some day. " For sure... I live at Bloor/Albany, just a few minutes walk from Randolph; I walk past Randolph all the time but didn't know it was a college. Right next

Re: 5th anniversary conference? :)

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Blackstock
re. possible toronto conference location I live in Toronto, in the Annex. I'd love to help organize something here if there's interest. I'm right close to the University of Toronto campus. -Mike On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 at 09:19, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hey all, > > >> I was just waxing nostalg

Re: Anybody else playing with GPT4 and Lilypond?

2023-03-29 Thread Mike Blackstock
re. "Anybody else playing with GPT4 and Lilypond?" I'm very much interested in exploring its use to generate graded sight-reading material. My own instrument is classical guitar and we're not the best sight-readers[1]... it would be nice to have daily sight-reading exercises generated for practice

Re: [OT] help about some questions

2023-03-16 Thread Mike Blackstock
re. Beethoven Piano Concerto no. 3 It's been typeset with lilypond by Stelio Samelis. I muted the piano part in the midi, and converted it to mp3 as well. Double-click sound files to listen: https://scores.omet.ca/?path=user:/mike/Beethoven_Concerto_No3&pdf=Concerto_No3-let.pdf On Thu, 16 Mar 20

Re: [was: Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 3.2]

2022-08-16 Thread Mike Blackstock
I'd be more than happy to set up a Virtual Machine for you, with root access, so you can install different versions of Frescobaldi and have people try it out, accessible via a web browser (Apache/Guacamole) Lemme know if you are interested, and what kind of Linux and or window manager you want ins

Re: Prototype Frescobaldi in the browser

2022-08-08 Thread Mike Blackstock
re - "Are you planning to run lilypond inside a chroot jail and/or in safe mode? " It's running in a linux kernel virtual machine ('KVM'), which isolates it from the main host. M. On Mon, Aug 8, 2022 at 1:05 PM William wrote: > Not passing judgement on this project either way, but there are l

Re: Prototype Frescobaldi in the browser [URL correction]

2022-08-08 Thread Mike Blackstock
t; Drive or another cloud product. > > b) Any possibility of getting LilyPond version 2.22.2 and 2.23.11? > > -- > Knute Snortum > > > On Sun, Aug 7, 2022 at 2:35 PM Mike Blackstock > wrote: > > > > oops, apparently the hash tag in the url is important: > &

Re: Prototype Frescobaldi in the browser [URL correction]

2022-08-08 Thread Mike Blackstock
/* not even > be visible. > > Will explore more later (Zoom with family now). > > Regards, > > Guy S > -- > > “Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end > of human existence.” > > ― Aristotle > > > On Sun, Aug 7, 2022 at

Re: Prototype Frescobaldi in the browser [URL correction]

2022-08-07 Thread Mike Blackstock
Someone left this [see attached screenshot] , so I saved it... it's in the 'demo' session folder. M. On Sun, Aug 7, 2022 at 5:33 PM Mike Blackstock wrote: > oops, apparently the hash tag in the url is important: > https://static.blackstock.media/guacamole/#/ > > On

Re: Prototype Frescobaldi in the browser [URL correction]

2022-08-07 Thread Mike Blackstock
oops, apparently the hash tag in the url is important: https://static.blackstock.media/guacamole/#/ On Sun, Aug 7, 2022 at 5:27 PM Mike Blackstock wrote: > Demo at https://static.blackstock.media/guacamole > > Login: guest > Password: guest > > Click one of the unused demo s

Re: Server question: SSD or HDD ?

2022-08-07 Thread Mike Blackstock
Demo at https://static.blackstock.media/guacamole On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 11:51 AM David Wright wrote: > On Thu 29 Jul 2021 at 15:01:58 (+0100), Phil Holmes wrote: > > On 29/07/2021 14:55, Mike Blackstock wrote: > > > I'm getting a new server for online ho

Prototype Frescobaldi in the browser

2022-08-07 Thread Mike Blackstock
Demo at https://static.blackstock.media/guacamole Login: guest Password: guest Click one of the unused demo sessions. -Mike -- https://blackstock.media

Re: Server question: SSD or HDD ?

2021-07-29 Thread Mike Blackstock
2021 at 15:01:58 (+0100), Phil Holmes wrote: > > On 29/07/2021 14:55, Mike Blackstock wrote: > > > I'm getting a new server for online hosting of lilypond stuff. > > > > > > I'm not much of a hardware guy... within my hosting budget, I can > > >

Server question: SSD or HDD ?

2021-07-29 Thread Mike Blackstock
I'm getting a new server for online hosting of lilypond stuff. I'm not much of a hardware guy... within my hosting budget, I can have either a 500 GB SDD, or a 1 TB HDD pn the system I'll be leasing. I've never had a system with a solid state drive... would it be noticeably faster for compiling l

Re: who is behind omet.ca [I am]

2021-04-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
Hi there. My apologies for not responding earlier...it seems gmail is 'hiding' lilypond-user messages and I haven't been seeing them. I've been maintaining omet.ca for over 10 years, but I don't promote it, hence the absence of an 'impressum' or 'about page'. The 'about page' is on my personal sit

Donation to Lilypond - where?

2016-07-14 Thread Mike Blackstock
What is the procedure for sending a small donation to Lilypond? Thanks! - Mike ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: A book on how music notation should look

2014-06-03 Thread Mike Blackstock
Terrific - thanks for posting! On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 4:26 PM, Richard Shann wrote: > Someone just pointed me to this source of opinion on music notation: > > https://archive.org/details/EssentialDictionaryOfMusicNotation > > I don't think I've seen it mentioned on this list before, so thought

Re: Goldberg Variations for Guitar Ensemble

2014-02-16 Thread Mike Blackstock
Terrific work Steve. I love the idea of dividing it into duos, trios and quartets. Can I pass the URL along to others, or is the announcement just meant for list members? On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 2:52 PM, wrote: > Howdy! > > As per Janek's suggestion, I would like to announce my LilyPond

Re: PDF links to javascript?

2014-01-17 Thread Mike Blackstock
get it to do what I want - http://mozilla.github.io/pdf.js/ Cheers, and thanks for responding -Mike On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 4:02 AM, Peter Bjuhr wrote: > > On 01/17/2014 02:00 AM, Mike Blackstock wrote: > > Is there a way to change the "textedit://uri" mechanism in PDF

Re: PDF links to javascript?

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Blackstock
s > > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Mike Blackstock > *To:* lilypond-user > *Sent:* Thursday, January 16, 2014 9:34 PM > *Subject:* PDF links to javascript? > > Is there a way to change the "textedit://uri" mechanism in PDF > point-and-lick links

PDF links to javascript?

2014-01-16 Thread Mike Blackstock
Is there a way to change the "textedit://uri" mechanism in PDF point-and-lick links to point instead to a javascript function in the webbrowser? textedit:///path/guitar.ly:42:32:39 would instead be something like: javascript:parent.handlePdfLinks("path/guitar.ly:42:32:39") and the above would b

Re: Survey: Git (G)UIs

2014-01-06 Thread Mike Blackstock
I use a GUI based on Viewgit: http://www.omet.ca login 'demo10' password 'demo10' Help -> Version control On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Urs Liska wrote: > Hi all Git users, > > I'd like to make a survey on how you are working with Git. > > Do you use the command line exclusively, or a GUI (w

Re: calling all opera/musical engravers

2013-12-17 Thread Mike Blackstock
Valentin did his full opera, "Affaire Etrangere", with Lilypond: http://wiki.lilynet.net/-Opera- M. On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Kieren MacMillan < kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hello all! > > I would love to hear from anyone who has engraved a full opera or musical > (with at lea

Re: transferring Lilynet

2013-11-20 Thread Mike Blackstock
If anybody wants, it can be moved to my server, and I can give someone a shell account for maintenance. Also Janek, re. lilypond compilation on my server - if you'd like to have a stab at compiling lilypond where I failed, I can give you an account with the sources I installed and we discussed - it

Re: Project Completed(-ish): 120 R.H. Studies by Giuliani

2013-09-06 Thread Mike Blackstock
Wow, Terrific. I put them at http://www.omet.ca/scores/Mike_Blackstock_2/Giuliani_Mauro/120/120-B.html for reference - I hope that's ok (let me know if not and I'll take them down) On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:31 PM, Kale Good wrote: > Hello all, > I haven't had a chance to do a serious proof read

Re: Score examples

2013-09-02 Thread Mike Blackstock
This trio for flute, violin and guitar is 'out-of-the-box': http://www.blackstockweb.ca/node/4 I dunno how to do a cres/dim on a single note very well (bar 6, flute - bad, but better elsewhere). I play guitar, and don't have much of an eye for non-guitar stuff (long phrases and slurs placements) -

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Scale Matcher website built with LilyPond

2013-08-24 Thread Mike Blackstock
instead of the top one when the page is linked to: http://blackstockweb.ca/logo-demo.png Just a thought. Great app; I'll be using it myself - thanks! -Mike On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 9:50 PM, Adam Spiers wrote: > Thanks. You mean like a logo icon? I'd be delighted to use one, but

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Scale Matcher website built with LilyPond

2013-08-24 Thread Mike Blackstock
Wow, terrific. Any thoughts on adding a graphic that will grab more attention in links to the site [ie Facebook, Google+ ...] ? On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 7:51 AM, Adam Spiers wrote: > Hi all, > > Thought you might be interested to hear that I built a new music > harmony website which uses LilyPond

mcat: join midi files

2013-05-05 Thread Mike Blackstock
Here's a nice little utility that joins (concatenates) multiple midi files into one file: http://www.cap-lore.com/EnglishSuites/code/Transmog/mcat.html ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-u

Re: Excellent paper on 'Copyfraud'

2013-03-09 Thread Mike Blackstock
ur ISP is clueless about the DMCA - and sadly, many are - then much of the above discussion is moot :( On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 08.03.2013 14:18, schrieb Mike Blackstock: >> >> This paper might be of interest to anyone typesetting public domain >>

Re: Mutopia

2013-02-25 Thread Mike Blackstock
I give free web hosting accounts to lilyponders. You can have your own drupal installation (or whatever), so if you just need a place to host your files, that's an option. M. PS git and viewgit are installed as well On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Noeck wrote: > Hi, > > I have some pieces (voca

Re: Holst's "Mars"?

2013-01-26 Thread Mike Blackstock
Here's a band version that might save you a bit of work: http://www.omet.ca/scores/Mike_Blackstock_2/ - 'Mars from the Planets' bottom of page Originally in musicXML here: http://musescore.com/user/15251/scores/48167# On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Evan Driscoll wrote: > I was surprised to loo

Codemirror editor for Lilypond tweak

2012-12-06 Thread Mike Blackstock
Just for reference: If the 'Codemirror' online editor is being used for lilypond files, it needs to have this line added to the sTeX mode file: plugins["concat"] = addPluginPattern("concat", "tag", "[", ["atom"]); after the "var plugins = new Array();" line and the same applies for any lilypo

Re: ly2video - create videos from your LilyPond projects

2012-11-15 Thread Mike Blackstock
this is FANTASTIC!! :) On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 2:15 PM, FireTight wrote: > > Hello, > my name is Jiri "FireTight" Szabo and I would like to introduce program > ly2video to you. This program can generate videos from your LilyPond > projects that contains moving music staff, which is synchronized

Re: Version Control and Public Repository

2012-11-10 Thread Mike Blackstock
Thanks Francisco. It's fixed. -M. On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Francisco Vila wrote: > 2012/11/10 Mike Blackstock : > > You can generate your own lilypond scores page at www.omet.ca. Just > upload > > your sources, compile them, and you'll get a page like this

Re: Version Control and Public Repository

2012-11-09 Thread Mike Blackstock
You can generate your own lilypond scores page at www.omet.ca. Just upload your sources, compile them, and you'll get a page like this: http://www.omet.ca/scores/Mike_Blackstock_2/ It also also has musicXML to lilypond conversion online; there's lots of musicXML scores out there on the web. Che

Re: What is the oldest convert-ly available?

2012-10-29 Thread Mike Blackstock
07 PM, Thomas Morley < thomasmorle...@googlemail.com> wrote: > 2012/10/27 Thomas Morley : > > 2012/10/27 Mike Blackstock : > >> There are a few things on Mutopia I would like to upgrade, one of > which is > >> version 1.7 > >> > >> I visited http://downlo

Re: Lilypond on the cloud

2012-10-29 Thread Mike Blackstock
Hi Francois. Its been moved to http://www.omet.ca; use that address if you want to use the Facebook login. It has an editor with syntax highlighting and line numbering (CodeMirror, using the default Latext stylesheet), it also has convert-ly, and this week I'm adding midi2ly and musicxml2ly for on

What is the oldest convert-ly available?

2012-10-26 Thread Mike Blackstock
There are a few things on Mutopia I would like to upgrade, one of which is version 1.7 I visited http://download.linuxaudio.org/lilypond/binaries/ and the earliest version there is 2.8.8, from 2006. I'm guessing that it will convert versions back to somewhere around version 2.0. Is that about ri

Re: Announcement: A Lilypond 'cloud' website

2012-07-13 Thread Mike Blackstock
account - if I don't have one and create an > account on your website, will I in fact create a Facebook account? > Where is the data stored and who has access to it? > Will the use of this IDE become a pay service eventually (storage cost > etc)? > > Thank you! > Robert >

Announcement: A Lilypond 'cloud' website

2012-07-13 Thread Mike Blackstock
It's kind of 'alpha' and needs to people to try out the functionality. Not affiliated with the Lilypond project in any way, it's if for people who would like to have access to their Lilypond projects remotely. You can upload your projects and work on them on the website, in a way analogous to ho

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-12 Thread Mike Blackstock
an undefined one? At any rate. that a 'human female' - as you put it - has potential for being an object of beauty to a 'human recipient' is something we can agree on. I will leave to others to decode the sub-text in this. I'm getting bored. Thanks for the comments, and the c

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
lol On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:43 AM, Graham Percival wrote: > I don't drink beer. > - Graham > > :) > > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:40:52AM -0400, Mike Blackstock wrote: > >ok,ok, ok - I'll remove the model, you guys win. sigh. > > > >I

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > > Mike Blackstock writes: > > > > > I agree. As I pointed out, the model was meant to personify Aquinas' > > > definition of 'beauty' and tie that in with the beauty of Lilypond. We > > > disagree on what 'sleaze

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
all in fun ;) No offence intended, none taken. ;) M. On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:04 AM, Mike Blackstock wrote: > I seem to be relishing in your bluntness - cute - so let me return the > favor. The women is a top Toronto model with her own agency; I'll take her > tastes over yours

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
ditto with Debian. Stick to judgments about music engraving. M. On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 11:52 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Mike Blackstock writes: > > > Samantha sings too. > > > > > > Seriously though, the idea was to have the model be a personification > > of Aq

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
Thank you all for your comments I'm gonna: 1) replace left-hand clefs with Lilypond clefs ( or just remove them ); 2) remove examples and find better one (or just remove examples period) 3) Remove Lilypond from the name. Cheers, and thanks again, Mike On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:38 AM,

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
I agree. As I pointed out, the model was meant to personify Aquinas' definition of 'beauty' and tie that in with the beauty of Lilypond. We disagree on what 'sleaze' is. Not how 'gatekeeper' comes into play and as for marketing - well, this is free, and I'm defering to the judgment of the Debian Li

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
I disagree that the name suggests an affiliation, but no matter, I'm in the process of dropping 'Lilypond' from the name. 'Music Engraving IDE' works. M. On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 12:03:45PM -0700, David Rogers wrote: > > I'm not a priest.

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
Samantha sings too. Seriously though, the idea was to have the model be a personification of Aquinas' definition, and tie in 'beauty' of that sort with the beauty of Lilypond. I think it works, but I removed her on subsequent pages, which was overdoing it. M. On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Da

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
Left-hand clefs - just temporary expedience, I grabbed them from somewhere. Will eliminate them or replace with Lilypond clefs. Brandenberg - again, expedience. Grabbed from mutopia. Will replace examples with the ones from the manual. Cheers, and thanks! M On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Janek

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
right there, from a public computer. You can't do that with the others - Finale, Sibelius, and SCORE (to my knowledge). Cheers, Mike On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 5:17 PM, @tiredpixel wrote: > On 11/07/12 22:09, @tiredpixel wrote: > >> On 11/07/12 15:38, Mike Blackstock wrote: >>

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
I have a Lilypond 'Cloud' web service to announce shortly as well, if anyone wants to have a look. It's at http://cloud.blackstockweb.ca - email login 'guest' password 'guest' It's functional enough for people to be able to upload their Lilypond projects and be able to work on them and show them

Re: No LilyPond Report today

2012-04-02 Thread Mike Blackstock
Inspired by David K's joke, I announced to all my facebook friends that I'm engaged :) On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Valentin Villenave wrote: > Hello folks, > you may have noticed that there **isn't** a new LilyPond Report out today. > > Nope. None at all. Sorry. > > And if anything, you will

Dvorak Symphony and Keith OHara

2011-10-22 Thread Mike Blackstock
Works escape me. Astonishing Keith. Might I ask ask how long it took and how the score was entered? -Mike ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: MAC help

2011-04-22 Thread Mike Blackstock
gt; step "Compile" > > After updating OS software pre-compiled binary works :-) > > Thanks > Anna > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Mike Blackstock < > blackstock.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thx guys. Anna, could you try the pre-compiled binary a

Re: MAC help

2011-04-17 Thread Mike Blackstock
10:46 AM, James Lowe wrote: > Hello, > > From: > lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org[lilypond-user-bounces+james.lowe= > datacore@gnu.org] on behalf of Tim McNamara [tim...@bitstream.net] > Sent: 17 April 2011 14:57 >

MAC help

2011-04-17 Thread Mike Blackstock
I'm helping a friend install on Mac OS X 10.6.6 but I know nothing about the Mac. I found this in the archive: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2011-03/msg00246.html Is that the right approach for her? Thank you in advance for any Mac tips, Mike

Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

2011-03-06 Thread Mike Blackstock
This is F*G great! Especially the Bach BWV 1006 - I could have sworn it really was a kid playing. http://percival-music.ca/audio/bwv-1006_1.wav.mp3 On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Graham Percival wrote: > Hi all, > > My PhD research has swept me into the direction of automatic music > perfor

Re: 99 bottles of beer on the wall

2011-02-26 Thread Mike Blackstock
I posted all 17 .png pages to my facebook wall :) On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > Wow. Brilliant work here: > http://99-bottles-of-beer.net/language-lilypond-1351.html > > (I was doing a google search for "lilypond music function", > because I couldn't remember the exa

Re: Solfege Resources -- 404 bach chorales in Lilypond format with Movable Do solfege.

2011-01-03 Thread Mike Blackstock
Just to clarify: anything is copyrightable of course - there's no laws that I'm aware of that prevent people from asserting a copyright; question is, can it/has it a chance of standing up? M. On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 2:09 AM, Mike Blackstock wrote: > Interesting. > > I spent

Re: Solfege Resources -- 404 bach chorales in Lilypond format with Movable Do solfege.

2011-01-03 Thread Mike Blackstock
Interesting. I spent an hour or so doing various searches looking for court decisions and came up blank; I'm wondering if we're making a "mountain out of a mole-hill"? Can somebody find an instance of a music publisher suing somebody over such things? Like I say I couldn't find any with my average

Happy New Year

2010-12-31 Thread Mike Blackstock
I hope it's not too off-topic to wish everyone the best success in their Lilypond projects. 2011, give us your best ;) M. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: musescore

2010-12-10 Thread Mike Blackstock
I have around 2800 FB friends, nearly all of them musicians, and I plan to do some Lilypond advocacy - hence my friend request. I'll need some 'backup' debaters/advisors etc. and so if anybody would like to send me a friend request, well the more the merrier. I think we can get quite a few convert

Re: ANDLINUX: Easy virtualization option

2010-12-09 Thread Mike Blackstock
I hadn`t noticed that - thx for pointing it out. I`ll keep an eye out for 64-bit version. On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 6:52 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: > thanks for passing the info. that's interesting. Too bad is supports only > 32 bits OS. > > On Dec 6, 2010, at 8:54 PM, Mike Blackstoc

ANDLINUX: Easy virtualization option

2010-12-06 Thread Mike Blackstock
I've attached a screenshot of Ubuntu and Windows 7 running concurrently on a 1 gig netbook (yeah, believe it or not). andlinux has a somewhat different approach to virtualization, described here: http://www.techwandering.com/2008/02/20/andlinux -an-easy-way-to-run-linux-applications-right-on-your-

Re: GPL vs. LGPL

2010-11-26 Thread Mike Blackstock
Why not have a look at www.omet.ca and then send me a note? Sounds like omet has the beginnings or 'proof-of-concept' of what you are trying to do - the dojo toolkit has tons of stuff that can be used for this type of app. -M On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Feifan Zhou wrote: > What was the rea

Re: wiki or blog with lilypond

2010-11-06 Thread Mike Blackstock
Wkisophia: http://wikisophia.org/wiki/Main_Page Just enter lilypond code between tags and it'll be rendered and embedded in a wiki page. -Mike On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Marc Mouries wrote: > Dear Lilyponders, > > As i go about learning violin with my kids, I create practice music sheet

Re: Online Lilypond

2010-10-30 Thread Mike Blackstock
This one appears to be idle but as they say appearances can be deceiving. Work has shifted a bit towards setting up a collaboratve development environment so others can take part in development, with two of us laying a foundation - we'll be putting the code in svn on the vex.net server and using Ec

Re: My kingdom for a lilypond server

2010-10-04 Thread Mike Blackstock
Ha ha - a real 'groaner' if intentional pun. > dedicated server (our current one only had 512Mo RAM, if memory serves > ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Lilypond to youtube

2010-08-30 Thread Mike Blackstock
I don't have any answers, but it sure sounds like a great idea! -M. On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:15 AM, Vít Baisa wrote: > Hi, > I would like to publish my compositions on youtube. I like videos with score ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu

Re: [OT] tempo detection experiment (using lilypond!)

2010-08-17 Thread Mike Blackstock
Hey, it's excellent I think. I say 'I think' cause I'm on a library computer and it's hard to judge the 'travel' of the keys and when they hit the bed so to speak and there's no sound.. Is there suppose to be a metronome sound? Nevertheless, I was getting around 98% so there's room from improvemen

Re: random music

2010-07-22 Thread Mike Blackstock
Wow, thx. Is it online? On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Graham Percival wrote: > You might be interested in the second chapter of my Masters > thesis, which is about using Strasheela to create ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org htt

Re: random music

2010-07-20 Thread Mike Blackstock
Me too I've long been interested in this; I'd like to be able to generate endless sight-reading exercises/material for guitarists, perhaps in the form of duos with the computer playing one of the parts just to keep things interesting. I've downloaded but haven't yet looked at Strasheela (http://str

Re: install on shared host without root access?

2010-07-02 Thread Mike Blackstock
No, you don't need root access - sounds like he's trying to sell you a Virtual Server account or whatever it's called.. If I recall correctly, the path to the lilypond executable is set somewhere in wikitex.php so look for for it in there. Better yet, get an account with vex.net - they have lilyp

Re: new website 24-hour test

2010-06-29 Thread Mike Blackstock
g day for me anyways. M. On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Mike Blackstock wrote: > I'm using Internet Explorer 7 and instead of the buttons being aligned > along the top, they're 'stacked' on a green strip along the left side, > with th

Re: new website 24-hour test

2010-06-29 Thread Mike Blackstock
I'm using Internet Explorer 7 and instead of the buttons being aligned along the top, they're 'stacked' on a green strip along the left side, with the strip partially obscuring the main content area I'm on a library computer and can't seem to get a screenshot - sorry. -Mike On Tue, Jun 29, 2010

Re: OMET: Online Music Editing Tools feedback?

2010-06-21 Thread Mike Blackstock
Thanks Frank. I've only recently learned that things don't work properly in Safari, and if I'm not mistaken, Konqueror uses the same rendering engine as Safari, yes? At any rate that would be good if it's true cause i'd be able to iron out difficulties with Konqueror, which runs on Linux, and then

Re: 8th triplets in 3/4 beaming?

2010-06-13 Thread Mike Blackstock
Thanks Carl and Eluze ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

8th triplets in 3/4 beaming?

2010-06-12 Thread Mike Blackstock
This: \relative c' { \time 2/4 \times 2/3 {c8 c c } \times 2/3 {c c c } } gives me this, as expected: http://www.vex.net/~mikeb/ex2-4.png (beam connecting 3 triplets then a new beam) but this, in 3/4 with 3 triplets: \relative c' { \time 3/4 \times 2/3 {c8

Re: Presentation: "Publisher-grade LilyPond" in Ottawa

2010-06-12 Thread Mike Blackstock
I look forward to the article with great anticipation; it'll be interesting to see how you justify the conclusions in the last few slides. Other than that, there isn't much one can say - no argument is put forward, just a series of statements. Good luck -Mike On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Bor

Re: gospel sheet music

2010-06-03 Thread Mike Blackstock
Choral Public Domain Library - www.cpdl.org I got over 500 matches for the keyword 'gospel'. -Mike On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Stefan Thomas wrote: > Dear community, > I have to admit, it's not really a lilypond-thing, but: > Do You know a good website with sheet music of gospela and spiritu

Re: OMET: Online Music Editing Tools feedback?

2010-05-11 Thread Mike Blackstock
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 4:28 AM, Marc Hohl wrote: > > It looks quite interesting and promising - but I am probably not > the right guy for a profound opinion, because I would not use a > web interface for coding lilypond (at least at the moment). >> Yeah it's mostly just to get people started.

Re: OMET: Online Music Editing Tools feedback?

2010-04-30 Thread Mike Blackstock
> > Thanks a lot. I think it works across all browsers, though someone > reported problems with FF 3.6.3 on some version of Vista, and IE 6 has > the png bug that I gave up on. Also Google Chrome doesn't properly > handle the turning off of the cursor it seems, at least on my system. > And I just

OMET: Online Music Editing Tools feedback?

2010-04-30 Thread Mike Blackstock
If somebody could have a quick look at http://www.vex.net/~mikeb/omet and tell me what they think I'd appreciate it. Keys and stuff are missing but all that code is ready to upload, as is code for producing midi 'on-the-fly' and generating lllypond source. Also I can demo real-time collaborating s

Re: Website Church music drawn up with LilyPond

2010-04-23 Thread Mike Blackstock
Sorry, gmail is acting up. Anyway, I wanted to say the documentation for mediawiki's api is at http://www.vex.net/~mikeb/wiki/api.php - that any wiki can be accessed with the api.php suffix is not generally known. Hopefully this message works. -Mike

Re: Website Church music drawn up with LilyPond

2010-04-23 Thread Mike Blackstock
oops. >Start uploading - I have some code for extended functionality that I >need an excuse to get around to installing it. The api for extended functionality can be viewed at http://www.vex.net/~mikeb/wiki/api.php ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypo

Re: Website Church music drawn up with LilyPond

2010-04-23 Thread Mike Blackstock
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:58 PM, dadadharma @dslextreme.com > Wouldn't it be fun to have a wikiproject, putting Florentine music from > Machiavelli's time into LilyPond -- the Machiavellian music project? Indeed it would; it's a catchy name that's for sure. Why don't you start the project? You ca

Re: Community of professional LilyPond engravers?

2010-02-04 Thread Mike Blackstock
Count me in as someone who's interested. -Mike On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Michael J. O'Donnell wrote: > I am pondering offering engraving services with LilyPond. I wonder if > there are people ready and willing to share information on the > possibility to make modest money this way. _

Pop versions of classical music

2009-08-08 Thread Mike Blackstock
Just an idea on typesetting popular music that people would recognize but that have copyright issues: quite a number of these songs are, as suggested in another thread, older non-copyrighted songs with new lyrics added and typesetting the originals is one way around the problem. Here's a few that

Re: lilypond via web interface: security considerations

2009-05-22 Thread Mike Blackstock
se the systems to disrupt other systems and - here's the key part - learn from it. My beer's getting warm - Cheers, Mike On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 02:47:54PM -0400, Mike Blackstock wrote: > > Of course, 'security&#x

Re: lilypond via web interface: security considerations

2009-05-21 Thread Mike Blackstock
ed, May 20, 2009 at 5:37 AM, Alex wrote: > Mike Blackstock wrote: > >> > > Hi Mike, > thanks for your helpful input. I'm familiar with chroot jails but haven't > implemented one before. Not seen jailkit before - thanks for that. > > I've had a look t

Re: lilypond via web interface: security considerations

2009-05-19 Thread Mike Blackstock
Install Lilypond in its own chroot jail using Olivier Sessink's jailkit available at http://olivier.sessink.nl/jailkit/ A 'chroot jail' means putting Lilypond on its own filesystem so that nefarious activity - such as deleting arbitrary files - will be limited to the Lilypond file system. Furthermo

Re: Help for paper about LilyPond and WYSIWYM sofware

2009-04-22 Thread Mike Blackstock
Hi there. The client/server feedback delay is only really noticeable when the application sends the lilypond source to the server for rendering. Even there, since it's all done transparently in the background, it isn't that frustrating, since the user can keep working on other stuff - note entry a

Re: Why do Lilyond Engravers have inhibitions to store their score in Mutopia?

2009-04-17 Thread Mike Blackstock
A couple of us had started a Wiki site for Lilypond called 'WikiLily' and we collaborated on some Schubert songs. We found the MediaWiki versioning system adequate for that. Alas, my company folded on short notice and the site went with it. However, I'm working on the site at home and hope to re-l

Re: Help for paper about LilyPond and WYSIWYM sofware

2009-03-24 Thread Mike Blackstock
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:20 PM, MonAmiPierrot wrote: > > > Did anyone write something about LilyPond and the WYSIWYM “philosophy”? > > Bits and pieces are out there. I think the best of both worlds is possible - the Lililypond .ly text file approach and a WYSIWYG kindof GUI built on top of tha

lilypond 2.12

2009-02-25 Thread Mike Blackstock
kudos on the new release - it's awesome. Mike ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

WikiLily

2009-02-25 Thread Mike Blackstock
No, it's not dead. We closed our office in a hurry - my employer 'flew the coup' as they say. I expect to have WikiLily back up and running before summer. Been studying the mediawiki hooks stuff and all that and working on a javascript gui for beginners - they can deposit notes right on the staff a

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