Re: dashed lines in \path

2012-09-11 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 8:20 PM, luis jure wrote: > > on 2012-09-10 at 22:49 luis jure wrote: > >>\tweak #'Y-extent #'(0 . 0) > > YES! i'm saved, now the translation from postscript code to \path code is > quite straightforward. sorry for the noise. > > one problem remains, though: in the postscri

Re: Charis SIL font - Z-a issue

2012-09-11 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:30 AM, Jakub Pavlík wrote: > 2012/9/11 Werner LEMBERG >> >> Please report this (with examples) to the ghostscript people so that >> they can analyze and fix it. > > Patrick, will you report it to the GS devs? I don't understand PostScript > (and thus also what you found

Re: Charis SIL font - Z-a issue

2012-09-10 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 6:33 AM, Jakub Pavlík wrote: > Hi, > > I have a very funny issue using the Charis SIL font: > under some special circumstances instead of the "Z" "a" is set in lyrics as > well as in markups. Interesting issue! > I tried to isolate the issue, but haven't been really succe

Re: Animated SVG Percussion Music

2011-10-01 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2011-09-30, Jay Anderson wrote: > This doesn't seem feasible for for multiple voices and multiple > staves. Could the svg backend be changed to optionally add in some > metadata about the pitch, moment, duration, voice etc.? IIRC, it's only possible to find this information through the 'grob-ca

Re: svg output broken?

2011-06-10 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Marc Hohl wrote: > Am 10.06.2011 17:55, schrieb Patrick McCarty: >> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:34 PM, Marc Hohl  wrote: >>> >>> Hello list, >>> >>> I needed some lilypond svg graphics, and while >>> >>&

Re: svg output broken?

2011-06-10 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi Marc, On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:34 PM, Marc Hohl wrote: > Hello list, > > I needed some lilypond svg graphics, and while > > lilypond -dbackend=svg myfile.ly > > worked with 2.13.x, it now doesn't with 2.15.0 and complains with > > GNU LilyPond 2.15.0 > ERROR: Wrong number of arguments to # >

Re: LilyPond errors with gcc 4.6

2011-03-30 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi, In the future, please send messages like this to -devel. I don't think everyone on -user wants to see these nasty linker errors... On 2011-03-29, Bernardo Barros wrote: > I think we might need some little changes to compile lilypond with gcc 4. > I'm getting the following errors with latest

Re: code produces pdf but fails for svg

2011-02-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Gerard McConnell wrote: > Hello, > The following is a chord sheet which I'll need to edit in Inkscape. > Lilypond produces the pdf fine, but when I use "%lilypond -dbackend=svg > %buffer" > the message is ": In expression (repeat-slash 2.0 1.0 ...): > : Unbound var

Re: incorrect displaying of Arabic text

2011-01-28 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:50 PM, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:03 PM, James Samir Ismail wrote: >> So this seems like a bug after all. How do I get this into the queue? I'd be >> more than happy to help out with testing. > > Which version of Li

Re: incorrect displaying of Arabic text

2011-01-28 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:03 PM, James Samir Ismail wrote: > So this seems like a bug after all. How do I get this into the queue? I'd be > more than happy to help out with testing. Hi, Which version of LilyPond are you using? The 2.13 series has many, many improvements in font/text handling t

Re: Accidental and clef change issue

2010-12-28 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Michael Ellis wrote: > The Dover Edition of the Beethoven Sonatas, a reproduction of the 1923 > Universal Edition (H. Schenker, ed.) has the attached in opus 27, no 2, > second movement (Presto Agitato) mm 54,55. > > In the left hand of mm 54, the clef changes 4 ti

Re: More SVG madness

2010-12-27 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-12-24, Mike Solomon wrote: > > What I am currently working on is a lexer that reads several related > SVG files and relates paths with the same ID and generates code to > effectuate animated transitions between different instances of the > same object. This can be used for Keynote-like pr

Re: Lily dances

2010-12-26 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi Mike, On 2010-12-22, Mike Solomon wrote: > Hey all, > > I am embarking on a new project to make lily dance. > > Attached are 3 files: > > 1) svgdance.svg (best viewed in something that's not Internet > Explorer - click on the notes and/or accidentals and see what > happens!) Very cool! > 3

Re: SVG instrument names misaligned

2010-12-26 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-12-25, Mike Solomon wrote: > This displays fine as a PDF, but as an SVG the names of the staves > appear oddly shifted in several browsers. Any suggestions for how > to fix that w/o too much kludgery? Are you talking about the inter-word spacing or about text-alignment issues in certain b

Re: beautifully reworked wiki page

2010-12-17 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 6:19 AM, Mike Solomon wrote: > Bravo! > My one comment is that the q=60 marking looks a little off & is different > than some commensurate markings in the docs. Otherwise, sweet! I noticed this the other day, and I was prompted to open this tracker issue: http://code.goo

Re: beautifully reworked wiki page

2010-12-17 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 5:09 AM, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > Hi, > > Han-Wen noticed the new and reworked > >    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_LilyPond > > which is much more factional, informational and more > beautiful.  Thanks for all the work that has gone > into it! I've tried to help impr

Re: lilypond-words.el missing words in version 2.13.40

2010-12-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi, On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Steve Yegge wrote: > In upgrading from v2.13.15 to 2.13.40 I noticed the Emacs > syntax highlighting for sharped/flatted notes broke.  Notes such as: > > fis > bes > \include "english.ly" > fs > bf > > all have only the first letter highlighted in the note fac

Re: paper block for little snippets for webpublishing

2010-12-07 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 9:24 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: > Apparently the lilypond-book script does not accept > Would anyone point me to the instruction to register an enhancement request? You can follow the same procedure as for bug reports: http://lilypond.org/bug-reports.html HTH, Patrick _

Re: [doc] lilypondfile options?

2010-11-18 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:04 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: > On 11/18/2010 9:49 PM, Patrick McCarty wrote: >> >> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Marc Mouries  wrote: >>> >>> I am testing lilypond-book with html (after having tested latex, lyx). >>> >>

Re: Produce just a small png file

2010-11-18 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Bernardo Barros > wrote: >> >> How to make lilypond produce just a compact png file, with the size >> just to fit the music, without a complete page layouts. And not >> c

Re: Produce just a small png file

2010-11-18 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Bernardo Barros wrote: > > How to make lilypond produce just a compact png file, with the size > just to fit the music, without a complete page layouts. And not > compiling ps/pdf, but just .png? Run this command: lilypond -dpreview file.ly If you are using 2.13

Re: [doc] lilypondfile options?

2010-11-18 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: > I am testing lilypond-book with html (after having tested latex, lyx). > > The doc here : > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond-program/HTML.html#HTML > > says: > > To include separate files, say > > filename > > but i co

Re: tablature and svg

2010-11-16 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:18 AM, Gerard McConnell wrote: > Hello, > I find that when I open a LilyPond produced guitar tablature saved as SVG in > Inkscape the fret numbers are covered with solid > retangles.  I then have to go through the score removing each rectangle in > order to reveal the num

Re: Showing "4/4" instead of "C"

2010-11-15 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Javier Ruiz-Alma wrote: > Is there a command to force lilypond to display 4/4 timing staff notation > instead of the default replacement with "C"? > Links to documentation are welcome, I was not successful at finding this > using search function. Yes, \numericTime

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 1.1.8

2010-11-12 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Bernardo Barros wrote: > > I have a question/problem here. In Arch ''python" means python 3.1, > and "python2" means python2.7. > There is no packages for Arch yet, and I could not build with cmake, > maybe this has something to do with this?? [...] Does the AUR

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 1.1.8

2010-11-12 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Bernardo Barros wrote: > No, I think the problem is with lilypond... I'll try to install the 2.13 > version > > error: program too old: 2.12.3 (file requires: 2.13.11) On Arch, the `lilypond-devel' package should work out-of-the-box: http://aur.archlinux.org/pa

Re: \chordmode chords jumping about on PDF using Mac OSX

2010-10-21 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:13 PM, James Lowe wrote: > > On 21/10/2010 17:19, James Bailey wrote: >> >> I got it with the command line. Maybe it's a 10.6 issue only. If it hasn't >> been >> added yet, I'll try and add it to the tracker today. > > I also tried it with different PDF viewers (just in

Re: Suppressing textedit links in Lilypond

2010-10-04 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Disc Magnet wrote: > When I generate a PDF score using Lilypond, each note becomes a > textedit:// link that points to the source code line in the .ly source > file. > > Is there a way to prevent this from happening so that there are no > such links in the PDF? Yes

Re: fonts on OSX and 2.13.34

2010-09-27 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 10:11 PM, James Bailey wrote: > Has something changed with the way fonts in 2.13 work, custom fonts aren't > loaded. > \version "2.12.2" > \markup \left-column { \line { How razorback jumping frogs level six piqued > gymnasts. } \line { \override #'(font-name . "Times Ita

Re: 2.13.34

2010-09-26 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-09-26, craigbakalian wrote: > On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 15:04 -0700, Patrick McCarty wrote: > > Do you know what's going on here? > > I am sorry. My question wasn't very clear. I don't see any > documentation for the functions: > > max-systems-per-pa

Re: 2.13.34

2010-09-25 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 2:46 PM, craigbakalian wrote: > > Which leads me to my real question.  Is there a Notation Reference like > the one for 2.12?  I can't find it on the internet. Yes, there is, but I don't know why it's so difficult to find. This is something that changed recently. http://

Re: initial grace notes prevent instrumentName & systemStartBrace/Square

2010-09-09 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi, On 2010-09-09, Patrick Schmidt wrote: > > \version "2.13.31" % on Mac OS X > \paper{ raggedright = ##t } > > initialAcciaccatura = \relative c' { > \acciaccatura 8 > 8 > } > > initialGrace = \relative c'' { > \grace c16 > c4 > } > > initialAppoggiatura = \relative c

Re: Extra bracket as a broken slurs corrector ,)

2010-09-09 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-08-31, Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: > > This may be related to issues 379 and 427[1] .) I believe so. > My colleague, who helps me in typing pitches, made a mistake --- > well, everyone of us may do this, it's just extra unneeded opening > bracket, extra SlurEvent in a music. But this happen

Re: Creating pngs bounded to example size

2010-08-28 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi Mike, On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 7:25 AM, Mike Solomon wrote: > xactly.  thanks! > in command-lining > dlily -dhelp > preview says it "creates preview images also".  Is "preview images" common > in the computing vernacular for this sorta thing?  If so, no prob.  If not, > I can work on a more

Re: Creating pngs bounded to example size

2010-08-27 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi Mike, On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Mike Solomon wrote: > Hey all, >    I'm trying to create pngs of a small example (say \relative c' { a b c > d} ).  Is there a way for lilypond to make a png that is cropped to a > bounding box so that there's no extra space around the typeset area?  I've

Re: global-set-staff-size not equivalent to layout-set-staff-size?

2010-08-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi, On 2010-08-14, Patrick Karl wrote: > The following snippet is engraved differently depending on whether > the > > #(set-global-staff-size 9) >or > #(layout-set-staff-size 9) > > is in effect. The difference is that the "set-global-staff-size" > command causes the p

Re: broken link

2010-08-10 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Colin Campbell wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I just want to signal that the link >>> http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/%20lilypond/lyqi.html >>> provided in >>> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/web/easier-editing >>> is broken. > > I've had a look at the source, and

Re: [PATCH] Re: Duration dots and Bar lines on custom Staves.

2010-07-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Andrew Wagner wrote: > Two years later, and I still haven't given up on getting Lilypond to > typeset twinline.  I believe I now know enough Metafont to edit > feta-bolletjes.mf (I believe it's now something like > feta-noteheads.mf) to add the noteheads we need. >

Re: [doc] Notation 1.8.2: file .eps not found?

2010-07-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 11:05:10PM +0200, Federico Bruni wrote: > Hi, > > I've found a small error in documentation. > > In Notation 1.8.2, section "Graphic notation inside markup": > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13//Documentation/notation/formatting-text#graphic-notation-inside-markup > > > in the l

lilypond-user@gnu.org

2010-07-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:05 AM, wjm wrote: > Greetings, > I have been having a problem with certain SVG files failing to open in > Inkscape. > The attached file compiles correctly and produces the expected PDF result > but when generating an SVG file the result seems to be corrupt and won't > ope

Re: Downloading the Git repository

2010-07-11 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Nick Payne wrote: > On 12/07/10 03:26, Patrick McCarty wrote: >> >> How did you navigate to this INSTALL page? >> >> The page you should find is >> >> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/contributor/getting-the-source

Re: Downloading the Git repository

2010-07-11 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 4:06 AM, Nick Payne wrote: > In the section of the install doc at > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/topdocs/INSTALL#getting-the-source-code > that deals with this, there is a link titled "Starting with Git" pointing to > the URL > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/D

Re: separate SVG for every system like with EPS backend?

2010-07-01 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > > I'm using the EPS backend together with \paper { systems-per-page = #1 } to > get a single EPS for every system, to paste those in OpenOffice.org to get > music that easily wraps around pages in a wordprocessor like OOo Writer. This > is

Re: new website 24-hour test

2010-06-29 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Phil Holmes wrote: > Confirmed IE7 problem - see screenshot. This problem seems to be fixed. Please let me know if that's not the case. Thanks, Patrick ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists

Re: Changing conducting signs

2010-06-25 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 5:47 AM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > On 6/16/10 1:58 AM, "flup2" wrote: >> >> I would like to know if somebody knows how conductng signs ( >> http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=259 >> http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=259 ) are created by Lilypond. >> >> In a lot of books (K

Re: Eyeglasses (was Re: -dbackend=svg ... warning: missing stencil expression `embedded-ps')

2010-06-18 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > > So I'd like to propose that we have the task of changing \eyeglasses from > make-postscript-markup to 'path be a Frog task. > > Any takers? I'll take care of it. I've added new issues to keep track of my progress: http://code.google.com/p

Re: Eyeglasses (was Re: -dbackend=svg ... warning: missing stencil expression `embedded-ps')

2010-06-06 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Patrick McCarty wrote: > > I think that using 'path would be the better option, also the circles > and semicircle will be a little tricky to code. This should say "... though the circles and semicircle will be a little tricky to code

Re: Eyeglasses (was Re: -dbackend=svg ... warning: missing stencil expression `embedded-ps')

2010-06-06 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > On 6/6/10 7:36 AM, "Neil Puttock" wrote: > >> 2010/6/4 Patrick McCarty : >> >>> Another option is to use the 'path routine.  This isn't documented yet >>> and is a little cumbersome to

Re: -dbackend=svg ... warning: missing stencil expression `embedded-ps'

2010-06-06 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 6:36 AM, Neil Puttock wrote: > 2010/6/4 Patrick McCarty : > >> Another option is to use the 'path routine.  This isn't documented yet >> and is a little cumbersome to use, but you can find an example that >> uses 'path in this snip

Re: -dbackend=svg ... warning: missing stencil expression `embedded-ps'

2010-06-04 Thread Patrick McCarty
2010/6/4 josé henrique padovani : > > I am trying to generate svg files of my score, where I use some \postscript > markups. Everything goes ok, except those markups... > I get this warning and the svg file comes without the postcript drawings... > "warning: missing stencil expression `embedded-ps'

Re: Accidental not properly notated in score

2010-05-06 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 3:27 AM, Francisco Vila wrote: > > Now a bit more seriously: Does anyone receive each other's messages? For the past day or so, I've been seeing huge delays in the delivery of list messages to my inbox (Gmail), so maybe you are experiencing the same thing? -Patrick _

Re: Accidental not properly notated in score

2010-05-06 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 3:27 AM, Francisco Vila wrote: >> >> Now a bit more seriously: Does anyone receive each other's messages? > > For the past day or so, I've been seeing huge delays in the delivery > o

Re: wrong printing of lyrics slur?

2010-04-26 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Neil Puttock wrote: > On 24 April 2010 22:18, Patrick McCarty wrote: > >> The attached is what I see with xpdf. > > Same for me with evince and okular, though all the docs images with > lyric ties are broken; the attached image is fro

Re: wrong printing of lyrics slur?

2010-04-25 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: > Patrick McCarty wrote: >> >> In my Postscript output, I see >> 29.0547 -13.3453 moveto /FreeSerif 4.33691406 output-scale div >> selectfont >> 2.3559 0. 0. /uni203F >> 1 pri

Re: wrong printing of lyrics slur?

2010-04-24 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:18 AM, Francisco Vila wrote: > Hello, Id' like to know whether I am the only who observes this: > > \version "2.13.18" > { e' f' g' } \addlyrics { duer -- me~us ted } > > the slur looks okay on evince but not so in lilypondtool/jpedal or printer! > > http://paconet.org/li

Re: SVG Output problem

2010-04-23 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-04-21, keith Luke wrote: > I've been using various SVG programs slurs around lyrics per the attached > snippet. Inkscape, Scribus, and GIMP all do a good job, but each program > has "issues" with creating multi-page PDF output. I am hoping there is a > neat or sneaky way of doing this in

Re: SVG Output problem

2010-04-15 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi Keith, On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:25 AM, keith Luke wrote: > I'm using LilyPond 2.12.3 to create SVG output with the command: > > lilypond -dbackend=svg xyz.ly > > for various LilyPond files.  I'm getting inconsistent results as most files > SVG output are readable by Inkscape, but a file

Re: transparent background in lilypond generated png's

2010-04-10 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: > Hello, >     I was curious if the transparent background for png output ever > got implemented.  I'm using little lilypond excerpts for a webpage I just > started working on, and the background is a light-grey gradient. > > The GIMP solutio

Re: Spanish Lyrics Error

2010-03-28 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-03-27, Gustavo Caicedo wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 22:12, Patrick McCarty wrote: > > > > It might depend on what version of Vim you are using, but I usually > > need to run > > > > :set fileencoding=utf-8 > > > > as well. That

Re: staff-space doesn't seem to work as documented

2010-03-26 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-03-26, Phil Holmes wrote: > In the PDF documentation for 2.12.3 and the online documentation for > 2.13.16 it gives the syntax for reducing staff spacing as: > > \override StaffSymbol #'staff-space = #1.5 > > If I use this syntax, I get an error: > > error: syntax error, unexpected '{' >

Re: Spanish Lyrics Error

2010-03-23 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-03-23, Jonathan Kulp wrote: > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Gustavo Caicedo wrote: > > Not sure what you mean. I use vim. > > > > user:$ file /mnt/sda1/opus/1a_arriba-los-corazones.ly > > /mnt/sda1/opus/1a_arriba-los-corazones.ly: ASCII text > > > > I guess it's set to ASCII. Is this th

Re: Musica ficta

2010-03-13 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 11:22 AM, northofscotland wrote: > > Yes, I thought that may be the only way to do it since the 'obvious' Lilypond > syntax seemed to stall.   I have tried to get into Scheme but I have always > found it rather opaque, despite having some programming experience, and the > i

Re: "Programming error" message

2010-02-28 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Tim McNamara wrote: > > On Feb 28, 2010, at 12:54 PM, Patrick McCarty wrote: >> >> What if we output a message like this instead: >> >>  warning: invalid UTF-8 string found at row 3, column 10 >> >> I think this

Re: "Programming error" message

2010-02-28 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-02-28, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > I neglected to mention that in recent 2.13 versions, the warning > > messages for invalid character encoding look like this: > > > > (process:1375): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to > > pango_layout_set_text() > > > > These warnings are

Re: "Programming error" message

2010-02-27 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-02-27, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > >> I don't see any non-ASCII characters in my file.  Oh, I take that back now > >> that I scrutinize closer... I have © in the input file.  Well, that's easy > >> to get rid of.  And doing so eliminates the glyph complaint from Lilypond. > >>  Wow, eight or

Re: Strange message with autochange

2010-02-27 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 12:32 PM, George_ wrote: > > Is there any particular format I need to conform to for bug reports, or do I > just write 'freestyle'? Yes, see this page for some hints: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/web/bug-reports Thanks, Patrick __

Re: Strange message with autochange

2010-02-27 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-02-27, George_ wrote: > > So where can I report this? If you run LilyPond without arguments, you'll see the bug report URL listed at the very bottom: http://post.gmane.org/post.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.bugs -Patrick ___ lilypond-u

Re: "Programming error" message

2010-02-26 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Tim McNamara wrote: > > On Feb 26, 2010, at 9:23 PM, Patrick McCarty wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Tim McNamara >> wrote: >>> >>> On Feb 26, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Patrick McCarty wrote: >>>> >>

Re: "Programming error" message

2010-02-26 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Tim McNamara wrote: > > On Feb 26, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Patrick McCarty wrote: >> >> Also, which LilyPond version are you using?  I've been working on a >> lot of Pango/text issues lately, so some of the error messages have >> c

Re: "Programming error" message

2010-02-26 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Tim McNamara wrote: > Here's the programming error I mentioned in my other post.  It is repeated > about seven or eight times: > > programming error: FT_Get_Glyph_Name () error: invalid argument > continuing, cross fingers > programming error: Glyph has no name, bu

Re: percussion pictograms (was: Re: recovering LilyPond user....)

2010-02-22 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Mika Kuuskankare wrote: > > BTW, I tried to use fonts inside the embedded PS code but it failed. Does > anybody know how to do it? > "/Helvetica findfont 22 scalefont setfont (a) show"    did not work... This was a problem in 2.13.13 that should be fixed when 2.1

Re: Lilypond download

2010-02-17 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:32 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > An old issue, known to dutch Lilyponders: Trying to download the latest > Lilypond version via http://www.lilypond.org. I have to unset my dutch LANG > environment variable before starting Firefox, or else I will only see > version 2.13

Re: Lilypond download

2010-02-17 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:32 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > An old issue, known to dutch Lilyponders: Trying to download the latest > Lilypond version via http://www.lilypond.org. I have to unset my dutch LANG > environment variable before starting Firefox, or else I will only see > version 2.13

Re: Re: 2.13.13 and previous devel versions has such error

2010-02-15 Thread Patrick McCarty
2010/2/15 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng : > Reboot system? I've never thought about it, but it may not be the key. Any > versions before 2.13.10 can run without problem. The same error occurred in > the versions (perhaps) 2.11.50-51. Perhaps further 2.14 can run without any > problem? >   If I still can't find

Re: Quality images for Wikipedia - several questions

2010-02-08 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi, On 2010-02-05, Patrick McCarty wrote: > > > > > > http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=968 > > > > Great! I look forward to seeing this in action. I hope it's not too > > complicated to implement? > > It shouldn't be too d

Re: Easy noteheads

2010-02-05 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Robert Clausecker wrote: > > Thank you for your quick response. I just upgraded to 2.13.9 and > anything's fine. But I found another error: > > Easy noteheads are not working using svg-backend. Hi Robert, Can you be more specific about the error you are seeing, an

Re: Fw: Quality images for Wikipedia - several questions

2010-02-05 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:37 AM, Gerard McConnell wrote: >> Are there any concerns about the images not being viewable on some >> browsers >> or operating systems (e.g. missing fonts)? >> > Hello, > I'm using LilyPond 2.12 and Inkscape 0.47 on Win XP. > The following doesn't exactly answer your que

Re: Quality images for Wikipedia - several questions

2010-02-05 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi Steve, You have you "reply to all" to keep messages on the list. On 2010-02-05, Steve Taylor wrote: > On 5 February 2010 17:49, Patrick McCarty wrote: > > > lilypond -dbackend=svg myfile.ly > > Yes, that works, apart from the cropping. I should try uploa

Re: obsfuscated use of lilypond

2010-02-05 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-02-05, Helge Kruse wrote: > I found a lilypond script on a programmer's website. It shall print > piano keys. But this gives only errors when I compile it with > lilypond. Would it be really possible to achieve what is requested > or is it just a joke? > > Here is the link: http://kuerzer.

Re: Quality images for Wikipedia - several questions

2010-02-04 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Steve Taylor wrote: > > What I'd like to know is whether SVG output from LilyPond is ready yet for > this task?  I've seen some previous discussions on SVG output having been > broken and recently repaired in the current beta versions.  I've tried some > suggested s

Re: Rehearsal marks

2010-02-04 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 08:34:14PM -0500, Brett McCoy wrote: >> I've read in a few places -- including the Lilypond documentation -- >> that, traditionally, when using rehearsal marks in a score, the letter >> I is skipped. Does anyone know

Re: Centering of columnar text on page broken in 2.13.12

2010-02-04 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Neil Puttock wrote: > On 5 February 2010 01:07, Nick Payne wrote: >> If I use \column \center-align for a title with multiple lines then the text >> isn't centred between the left and right margins. Remove \center-align and >> the first line of the title *is* centr

Re: New Sibelius to LilyPond conversion suite

2010-02-04 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Michael Good wrote: > > LilyPond may be free software, but it has more lock-in than nearly any current > commercial music notation product. Scores can only be imported into LilyPond > format. They can never be moved effectively from LilyPond to another notation > pr

Re: Lilypond vs Score

2010-02-01 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-02-01, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: > > I'm also curious to hear from anyone who has had experience using > Score, and comparing to Lilypond output. There are some wacky > examples of Score output at: > http://www.scoremus.com/ > > (especially that deer standing on the staff! There needs to b

Re: abc2ly 404 error

2010-01-31 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-01-31, Hugh Myers wrote: > You might want to add abc2ly to their software list as well, since the > old write-up seems to have fallen along the wayside. I sent a request to the website admin at abcnotation.com. Thanks, Patrick ___ lilypond-use

Re: abc2ly 404 error

2010-01-31 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-01-31, Hugh Myers wrote: > The first URL mentioned in: > > C:\Users\hsmyers\Desktop\Lily Projects>abc2ly -h > Usage: abc2ly [OPTION]... FILE > > abc2ly converts ABC music files (see > http://www.gre.ac.uk/~c.walshaw/abc2mtex/abc.txt) to LilyPond input. > > Options: >--version

Re: LilyPond 2.13.10 (OSX) Font Issues

2010-01-21 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Keaton Mowery wrote: > Patrick, > > Thank you for your help! Your intuition was correct: my Pango install > was broken. For anyone experiencing the same issues, the problem was > that fontconfig comes preinstalled on OSX, and installing my own > version broke Pango

Re: svg from LilypondTool?

2010-01-21 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-01-21, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: > No problem. Then the confusion from the doc. Like "setting the > format has no effect on the format, it is just for educational > purposes" Ah, good catch. I'll remove this reference from the English devel docs. Thanks, Patrick

Re: LilyPond 2.13.10 (OSX) Font Issues

2010-01-21 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-01-20, Keaton Mowery wrote: > Okay, I think I've tracked it down... Whew, autotools is a mess. > Anyways, here's the short story: > > python-config reports information about the local python install. > Lilypond's configure scripts already use python-config, but in a > slightly different ma

Re: LilyPond/LilyPondTool/Inkscape

2010-01-21 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 4:34 PM, Gerard McConnell wrote: > I'm dumbstruck by it, the combination of > LilyPond/LilyPondTool/Inkscape > is absolutely outstanding.  The svg > output from LilyPond 2.12.0 opens up perfectly > in Inkscape 0.47, where the beautiful > notation can be manipulated > easily

Re: svg from LilypondTool?

2010-01-21 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: > Oh, I was confused by the lilypond doc (seems buggy in this part - if I want > svg output, why doesn't it use the svg backend automatically?) > The correct way to generate an svg is > > %lilypond -dbackend=svg %buffer I recen

Re: LilyPond 2.13.10 (OSX) Font Issues

2010-01-19 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-01-14, Keaton Mowery wrote: > Here's the ./configure output: > > http://pastebin.com/m3daee40b Hmm. I don't see anything wrong/unusual about this output. Also, your patch below doesn't affect later behavior, so your font issue is still unresolved. Can you compile LilyPond on different

Re: Re: bad executable for Win - 2.13.11

2010-01-16 Thread Patrick McCarty
2010/1/16 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng : > Done, but the error's still here. I just tested 2.13.11 on Windows XP by compiling the simple input file below, and I don't see an error message during compilation. %% BEGIN %% \version "2.13.11" { c } %% END %% Since I can't reproduce your problem, I'm not sure w

Re: bad executable for Win - 2.13.11

2010-01-16 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-01-17, 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng wrote: > I downloaded 2.13.11, but the error dialog for "whatever can't be > 'read'" appears when compiling. I recall 2.11.50 and 51 have this > problem. This doesn't sound good. Does this occur for any input file? Did you try removing the font cache first? I'll

Re: svg output

2010-01-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 02:51:19PM -0500, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: >> >> Thanks.  So the answer is no.  I thought bugfixes were applied >> to stable releases. > > That is correct.  I will not backport this new feature (*cough* > bugfix)

Re: LilyPond 2.13.10 (OSX) Font Issues

2010-01-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Keaton Mowery wrote: >> Wow, it looks like you were right! Here's the .ps: >> >> https://dl.dropbox.com/u/41619/bad-fonts.ps > > When I get a chance to look at scm/framew

Re: LilyPond 2.13.10 (OSX) Font Issues

2010-01-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Keaton Mowery wrote: > Wow, it looks like you were right! Here's the .ps: > > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/41619/bad-fonts.ps > > Can I force it to use the feta fonts somehow? Not that I know of. I looked at your log of `lilypond --verbose' again, and it appears tha

Re: svg output

2010-01-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:44 AM, David Raleigh Arnold > wrote: >> In >> /v2.6/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.html: >> The SVG backend is now a fully functional backend. >> >> Please, can this be fix

Re: svg output

2010-01-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:44 AM, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > In > /v2.6/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.html: > The SVG backend is now a fully functional backend. > > Please, can this be fixed this in 2.12?  It is hardly a new feature. > Hasn't it been out of commission long enough?  TAI.  Regards, d

Re: LilyPond 2.13.10 (OSX) Font Issues

2010-01-14 Thread Patrick McCarty
On 2010-01-14, Keaton Mowery wrote: > Patrick, > > I appreciate the response. Unfortunately, I already had to pass in the > --with-ncsd-dir flag in order for make install to work properly. I > hope I have the right font files, though: > > kmow...@morgul /usr/local/Cellar/ghostscript/8.70/share/gh

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