Vertical Spacing

2010-04-22 Thread Walter Hofmeister
cing now works. The docs seem to be very much like the docs have always been in this section but I think that I am trying to do what they are suggesting but nothing seems to work. Any help in this regard would be much appreciated. Thanks. Walter Hofmeister

Re: Vertical Spacing

2010-04-22 Thread Walter Hofmeister
HI Francisco, See below. On 2010-04-22, at 5:29 PM, Francisco Vila wrote: > 2010/4/23 Walter Hofmeister : >> Hi, >>I have been trying to get a handle on vertical spacing for a while >> now with no luck. Everything that I have tried since about 2.11 has

Re: Vertical Spacing

2010-04-22 Thread Walter Hofmeister
avail. I know that I should have asked sooner. Anyway thanks for any help that you can provide. Walter Hofmeister On 2010-04-22, at 5:31 PM, Xavier Scheuer wrote: > 2010/4/23 Walter Hofmeister : >> Hi, >>I have been trying to get a handle on vertical spacing for >>

Re: Vertical Spacing

2010-04-23 Thread Walter Hofmeister
numbers effect the way the spacing is calculated. At least it is working now. Walter Hofmeister On 2010-04-22, at 6:42 PM, Francisco Vila wrote: > 2010/4/23 Walter Hofmeister : >>>>between-system-spacing = 65\mm >>> >>> This should have the form

Re: file structure (hierarchy)

2008-02-11 Thread Walter Hofmeister
t the end of the block (at the point that you want Lilypond to begin rendering). Hope this helps, and hope that I have not totally missed the point. Walter Hofmeister On Feb 11, 2008, at 1:37 PM, Werner wrote: Hello, I've written a file containing a score with a structure like: \scor

Re: file structure (hierarchy)

2008-02-12 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Thanks Mats, found it and you are right, it is something I should know about as instrumental music is exactly what I do. Walter On Feb 12, 2008, at 9:40 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Walter Hofmeister wrote: Hi Werner, I have made a quick search for \skipBar and have not been able to

Different line breaks in parts

2008-05-18 Thread Walter Hofmeister
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Re: Different line breaks in parts

2008-05-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Thanks Paul, This was exactly what I was looking for. Worked like a charm. Thanks also to Kieren for an interesting solution that I want to look into more. Walter H. On May 19, 2008, at 2:07 AM, Paul Scott wrote: Walter Hofmeister wrote: I am trying to produce a small score for a

Re: doc work

2008-08-15 Thread Walter Hofmeister
already been done. I have always found that using templates as a starting point has been very useful, and have learned much by seeing how others have organized scores. Walter Hofmeister On Aug 15, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Graham (et al.): The template for the string

Re: Three newbie questions

2008-11-06 Thread Walter Hofmeister
would be surprised if this was easy to do with them as well. As others have responded, this may be possible with Lilypond as just about anything is possible but it may take a lot of effort to accomplish it. Walter Hofmeister On Nov 6, 2008, at 4:11 AM, Atte André Jensen wrote: Hi I have a

Season's Greetings

2008-12-24 Thread Walter Hofmeister
I just want to wish this list all the best for the Holiday Season and the new year. Thanks for all the help that has been offered throughout the year. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: Lilypond files in Texshop

2009-01-06 Thread Walter Hofmeister
own menu beside the "Typeset" button on the left. If you find that TexShop cannot figure out where Lilypond is, I have found it works when I have Lilypond running already. I simply run the Lilypond application, then run TexShop and load your file. Hope this helps. Walter Hofmeister

Re: Lilypond files in Texshop

2009-01-06 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Have you set the paths as per the instructions in the file? Walter On Jan 6, 2009, at 11:15 AM, hasbergerm wrote: I have the Lilypond-Engine already but it's not working. --- On Tue, 1/6/09, Walter Hofmeister wrote: From: Walter Hofmeister Subject: Re: Lilypond files in Texsh

Re: Maj7 Chord

2009-01-22 Thread Walter Hofmeister
he "j7" to "maj7" This section can give you many other clues about using chord symbols. You can also check the archives, this has been discussed many times in the past. Hope that helps. Ex. \chords { c:7+ \set majorSevenSymbol = \markup { j7 } <- change this to m

Re: Maj7 Chord

2009-01-22 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Begin forwarded message: From: Ezequiel Sierra Date: January 22, 2009 3:07:32 PM GMT-06:00 To: Walter Hofmeister Subject: Re: Maj7 Chord excelente! what about dim? On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Walter Hofmeister wrote: See the Notation Reference section of the manual (many times

Re: Maj7 Chord

2009-01-22 Thread Walter Hofmeister
I am sure. Good luck. Walter Hofmeister On Jan 22, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Ezequiel Sierra wrote: excelente! what about dim? On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Walter Hofmeister wrote: See the Notation Reference section of the manual (many times referred to here as NR ). See section 2.7.2. at the bott

Re: Lilypond + LaTex (on Mac)

2006-09-17 Thread Walter Hofmeister
> Nicola > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Michael J Millett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for this Nicola. I have gotten the engine to work here but everytime it runs, it wants to rebuild the font cache. Is there a way to prevent

Re: Lilypond + LaTex (on Mac)

2006-09-18 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 9/18/06 3:07 AM, "nicola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Walter Hofmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 9/17/06 4:18 AM, "nicola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>&g

Re: Harp fingering and lever

2006-11-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
mbitus which is used in vocal music to define a vocal range. I have not used this feature personally. Also you can make indications during the piece to indicate lever flips with markups. So far Lilypond seems to have the most capabilities to accommodate the needs of the lever

Re: Harp fingering and lever

2006-11-21 Thread Walter Hofmeister
dont know, where I have to \set > them. Can you give me short example? > > I will have a further look at the lever. But if you have an excerpt at hand, > it would be very helpful. > > > Regards, > Helge > > - Original Message - > From: "Walter Hofmeiste

Re: landscape orientation not working.

2007-01-23 Thread Walter Hofmeister
t; > Ted Hi Ted, I just checked the docs and it suggests that you set this in statement that selects the paper size: #(set-default-paper-size "letter" 'landscape) I checked this and it worked here in 2.11.8 Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: TeXShop and Lilypond

2007-04-15 Thread Walter Hofmeister
> ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user Michael, Check here: http://www.dimi.uniud.it/vitacolo/freesoftware.html Thanks to Nicola Vitacolonna for this bit of software. Scroll down the page about half-way to the Desktop Publishing section. At the bottom of the section you will see a link with instructions to get the Lilypond engine working with TexShop. Note that point and click does NOT work with TexShop (it is not compatible). Make sure that TexShop is set to save files in UTF-8 Unicode format or Lilypond will choke. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Trying to control chord symbols (shorter)

2007-04-16 Thread Walter Hofmeister
tem flagged it as junk?) e-mail me off the list and I'll send you the > example file directly. > > Cheers! > > > Ed, I just tried your example and my system hangs while compiling it (version "2.11.21"). I also tried 1-\markup { \super 13} and another one leaving

Bar numbers at beginning of line

2007-08-05 Thread Walter Hofmeister
ach data type that you might encounter in lilypond. For the programmers on the list this might seem painfully obvious, but to us non-programmers it isn't. Is it possible that I have encountered a bug? I have included the file below and a .pdf of the result. Thanks

FW: Bar numbers at beginning of line

2007-08-06 Thread Walter Hofmeister
-- Forwarded Message From: Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 22:37:12 +0200 To: Walter Hofmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Bar numbers at beginning of line Please always keep the discussion on the mailing list, for the benefit of yourself since yo

Re: Bar numbers at beginning of line

2007-08-06 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Thanks Mats, this will work fine. Walter H. > > -- Forwarded Message > From: Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 22:37:12 +0200 > To: Walter Hofmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Bar numbers at beginning of line > > Plea

Re: a few lead sheet questions

2007-08-10 Thread Walter Hofmeister
has been a while since I have done this but I believe on newer versions > it is possible to have a list of exceptions. At least that is my > recollection from the documentation. > Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Going back to 2.4.5 On Mac OS X

2005-06-01 Thread Walter Hofmeister
"letter" -u+ec-mftrace.map -u+lilypond.map -Ppdf TopMaj > /dev/null 2>&1 '. Return value 256 Converting to `TopMaj.pdf'...Error invoking `ps2pdf -sPAPERSIZE="letter" TopMaj.ps > /dev/null 2>&1 '. Return value 256 There is a .pdf file pro

Re: Going back to 2.4.5 On Mac OS X

2005-06-01 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 6/1/05 5:23 PM, "Han-Wen Nienhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Walter Hofmeister wrote: >> On my system, the self >> contained package does not quit automatically. After the file is compiled, >> it switches to viewing the file in Adobe Acrobat Reader

Re: Going back to 2.4.5 On Mac OS X

2005-06-02 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 6/2/05 12:43 AM, "Graham Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1-Jun-05, at 10:17 PM, Walter Hofmeister wrote: > >> On 6/1/05 5:23 PM, "Han-Wen Nienhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> where did you get stuck? >>> >&g

Usage of new installer for Mac OS

2005-06-03 Thread Walter Hofmeister
"lilypond.sh somefile.ly" and this seems to work fine, but I can't see a way to run the other features. What am I missing? Thanks. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/li

Re: macos X binary hangs

2005-06-11 Thread Walter Hofmeister
y give me the little > rotating wheel which never goes away. > > the 2.5.28 binary works perfectly. > > best, > sean > I've been using the 2.5.29 binary with no problems. As a matter of fact, it works even better tha

Re: [ANN] LilyPad Preview 2

2005-07-31 Thread Walter Hofmeister
of yet unknown reasons. They also only support tab > indents, not spaces.) > > As always, feedback is appreciated. > > --Ed > > Ed, I noticed from the webpage that it lists "Tiger" OS X 10.4 as a requireme

New slur/tie behaviour

2005-08-30 Thread Walter Hofmeister
\context Staff = one \melody \layout{ } \midi { \tempo 4=60} } * Thanks for your response. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Page Formatting in 2.7.36-1

2006-03-03 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Has anybody else experienced problems with Page formatting. Settings set in the \paper block don't seem to do anything. Mac OS X.4.2 Lilypond 2.7.36-1 Any ideas? Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Helping with the documentation

2006-04-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
This was a big move forward for me as the previous documentation did not include the images or they did not get installed on Mac OS X. This meant that I had to go to the internet and farm the required pages from the Lilypond site. I am sure the tarball is a far better solution. Thanks very much! Walter

RE: Problem with rest collision

2006-04-18 Thread Walter Hofmeister
.1" \score { << {a8 d' f' a'} \\ {d8\rest c' d' r} >> } Section 6.1.6 makes it clear that rests can be moved to specific pitches to avoid collisions. I'm not sure why this collision should happen as I thought there were mechanisms to avoid collis

Re: What to use to edit output after the fact?

2006-04-20 Thread Walter Hofmeister
-sDEVICE=epswrite -sOutputFile=foo.eps foo.ps This worked successfully on a one page document but there is another switch that will produce an .eps file for each page in the document. Check the gs docs under output devices (epswrite). Walter Hofmeister

Re: chord symbol collides w/music

2006-05-09 Thread Walter Hofmeister
asures 57-60 > g:6 | g:6 | a:7 | a:7 | > % measures 61-64 > a:m7 | d:7 | g:6 | g:6 | > } > > \score { > << > \new ChordNames { > \set chordChanges = ##t > \harmonies > } >

Re: Page layout frustration

2006-05-23 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 5/23/06 7:15 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to fit a piece of music onto one page. By default, lily > formats it as 11 systems, 10 on the first page, 1 on the second. So I > told lily to fit it in 10 systems - which it nicely laid out as 9 on the > first page, 1

Re: barline problem

2006-06-13 Thread Walter Hofmeister
I think this probably > related more to the fact that lilypond is postscript in its core. > > -- I would say that in older versions of Lilypond where it relied on LaTex, the PDFs were much better looking on the screen. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: barline problem

2006-06-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
it. If >> Lilypond is optimized for 300 dpi, that is a good thing. > > btw, lily is optimized for 600 dpi iirc: the stems have slightly rounded > edges, this is not visible on resolutions below 600dpi. I'm not sure that Lilypond is "optimized

Re: barline problem

2006-06-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 6/14/06 10:25 AM, "Dewdman42" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Walter Hofmeister wrote: >> >> I would say that in older versions of Lilypond where it relied on LaTex, >> the >> PDFs were much better looking on the screen. >> >>

Re: barline problem

2006-06-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 6/14/06 10:22 AM, "Dewdman42" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You are of course welcome to your opinion, but you have not changed my mind. > I need better PDF output. printed sheet music is not the only reason for > needing to produce music notation. Lilypond will not work for me in that > re

Re: Reading the fine manual.. hint [was Re: MultiMeasureRest - trying to be clever ...]

2006-07-05 Thread Walter Hofmeister
f these preferences. The section that I think needs improvement is the documentation to make tweeks easier. Lilypond is a very powerful piece of software and I find that where I spend the most time is trying to construct tweeks. Just my 2 cents worth. Walter Hofmeister ___

Chord Names set at different heights?

2004-03-17 Thread Walter Hofmeister
ypond source file here as an example. Also there is a bar numbering problem in the second section of the piece probably caused by the two partial measures. Any suggestions as to how to fix this? TIA Walter Hofmeister P.S. I am using 2.1.28 on Mac OS X.3.3 -File begins

Re: Chord Names set at different heights?

2004-03-18 Thread Walter Hofmeister
-o--o-- This looks odd. My question is: is there a way so that the first example can get the extra clearance needed but also can the chord names in the second example be set lower or closer to the staff? I am assuming that both these settings are in the same .ly file. Walte

Re: Chord Names set at different heights?

2004-03-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 3/19/04 1:15 AM, "Edward Sanford Sutton, III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday March 18 2004 20:57, Walter Hofmeister wrote: >> On 3/18/04 11:23 AM, "Bertalan Fodor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I think the question is to achieve so

Re: Chord Names set at different heights?

2004-03-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 3/19/04 10:13 PM, "Walter Hofmeister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/19/04 1:15 AM, "Edward Sanford Sutton, III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Thursday March 18 2004 20:57, Walter Hofmeister wrote: >>> On 3/18/04 11:23 AM, "B

Page size

2004-03-20 Thread Walter Hofmeister
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Re: Problems with lilypond-book after upgrade

2004-06-18 Thread Walter Hofmeister
to do something common, you look to this document and simply copy the text from it and paste it into your .ly file, change the numbers to suit you and away you go! I would be willing to help with such a document. Walter Hofmeister ___

Line width

2004-06-20 Thread Walter Hofmeister
eral files in the Mutopia folder that is installed with Lilypond and it appears that my line is correct. Copying and pasting the line from other files has also produced no change in the line width. Anybody? Walter HOfmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing l

Re: Line width

2004-06-20 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 6/20/04 10:51 PM, "Walter Hofmeister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I am trying to set the width of the lines of music that Lilypond > produces. I am sure that this has worked for me in previous versions but now > it seems to have no effect. The manual

Fingering position

2004-08-25 Thread Walter Hofmeister
n the manual the example was #'(right)), and I have tried the tweak: \override Voice.Fingering #'self-alignment-X = #-1 as well. Both seem to do nothing. Any ideas. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:

Re: Fingering position

2004-08-26 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 8/26/04 7:34 PM, "David Raleigh Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 26 August 2004 12:58 am, Walter Hofmeister wrote: >> Lilypond 2.2.5 on Mac OS X 10.3.4 >> >> I am preparing some guitar instructional material and would like to >> spe

Embedding LateX code into markups

2004-08-30 Thread Walter Hofmeister
fraction like a mathematical 1/2 instead of a text one. I have tried \markup { \bold \large { \\$\frac{1}{2}$CIII } } and other variations but none seem to work. Could someone tell me how this might be done? Thanks. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user

Embedding LateX code into markups

2004-08-31 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 8/31/04 2:01 AM, "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just add double quotes around the string and replace each backslash with a double backslash: ^\markup{\bold \large "$\\frac{1}{2}$CIII" } /Mats > Walter Hofmeister wrote: >>

Upgrade to 2.3.22

2004-10-16 Thread Walter Hofmeister
that I am wondering about is the stuff about an 8000 dpi device. I am printing to a HP LaserJet 1200 which is 1200 dpi. Thanks in advance. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Spacing of staves

2004-10-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
some of the settings I tried. Walter Hofmeister ---Lilypond file -- \version "2.3.22" \include "english.ly" #(set-global-staff-size 20) #(set-default-paper-size "letter") %{ \layout{ %#(set-paper-size &quo

Page breaks in 2.4 using \book

2004-11-05 Thread Walter Hofmeister
ey c \major \time 4/4 \stemUp some notes... \bar "|." } } \context Voice = two { \relative c' { \key c \major \time 4/4 \stemDown some notes... } } >> } } Thanks for your help. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

A solution to: Page breaks in 2.4 using \book

2004-11-07 Thread Walter Hofmeister
other interesting point is that the examples in the documentation show the \paper block appearing at the end of the file. When I tried placing it there, none of the settings seemed to have any effect. The lesson here is that sometimes in lilypond it makes a difference where things (ie.

Re: I found comma ,

2004-11-08 Thread Walter Hofmeister
ower the note by more than one octave. I have produced by accident lines of music with many ledger lines below the staff. I cannot see why this would not be the case for a staff with a bass clef. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL P

Re: simple install question perhaps?

2004-12-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
nd spit out. You are in business. If this does not work. Try logging out and back in again. Sometimes this fixes weird stuff that doesn’t seem to work normally. Good luck. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: thumb and digit for one note head - guitar

2005-01-03 Thread Walter Hofmeister
n the convert-ly script on it and it should update the syntax if it is not correct for your version. With fingers crossed. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Absolute Beginner Question: Error messages

2005-01-07 Thread Walter Hofmeister
the lilypond installation to the newer version. Jim, just as a word of advice I have found that it is better to use one of the templates found in the documentation rather than typing in the file from scratch. Good luck. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

String numbers in circles

2005-02-06 Thread Walter Hofmeister
I ran an old file through convert-ly and examined it to find that it did not change the syntax. The new file ran without warnings but the generated file gave the same result as described above; circle with no number. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. Walter

Re: String numbers in circles

2005-02-07 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/7/05 5:51 AM, "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You don't say what platform you use. If you run the Cygwin version > in Windows, it might help to rerun setup.exe and add the packages > tetex-base and tetex-extra. > > /Mats > > Walt

Re: String numbers in circles

2005-02-07 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/7/05 5:14 PM, "Graham Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7-Feb-05, at 7:12 AM, Walter Hofmeister wrote: >> I'm on Mac OS X. I'm using Fink and there appears to be no >> tetex-extra. >> Here is a list of the packages that are av

Re: String numbers in circles

2005-02-07 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/7/05 6:18 PM, "David Raleigh Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 06 February 2005 10:15 pm, Walter Hofmeister wrote: >> ces^\markup {"\\textcircled{\\tiny 1}"} > > It's hard to keep up. This works for 2.4.2: > > \version &quo

Re: String numbers in circles

2005-02-08 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/7/05 8:16 PM, "Graham Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7-Feb-05, at 4:15 PM, Walter Hofmeister wrote: >> On 2/7/05 5:14 PM, "Graham Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> You have lily 2.4.2 installed, right? From the fink p

Re: String numbers in circles

2005-02-08 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/8/05 10:07 AM, "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd suspect your TeX installation. First of all, if you run lilypond > with the flag 'lilypond --verbose myfile.ly', you should get much > more information printed out that might help to sort out the problems. > > Another test you

Re: String numbers in circles

2005-02-08 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/8/05 10:58 AM, "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did the resulting file tinytest.ps contain the number or not? > If it did, then the I have no more ideas unless you send also > the output of lilypond --verbose thefile.ly > >/Mats > Mats, The file tinytest.ps did not cont

Re: Lilypondtest failed

2005-02-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
k and install 10.3 again? > > Regards > /Oddmund > ___ Oddmund, It appears that you may not have gcc3.3 installed, or you may have it installed but Fink is not configured to use it, or there is some problem with it. Before I would erase the ha

Increasing distance between Title and Composer

2005-02-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
2pdf... MIDI output to `TheTitle.midi'... PDF output to `TheTitle.pdf'... Any ideas how to achieve this. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Increasing distance between Title and Composer

2005-02-19 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/19/05 3:38 PM, "Ole Hesprich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Does anyone know how to increase the distance between the Title of a >> piece and the Composer line? I used to be able to do this: > > title = \markup {\column <"TheTitle" "">} > > should work. Maybe y

Re: "repeat" slashes and the nature of lilypond

2005-02-20 Thread Walter Hofmeister
e other notation programs and although I have not made use of chord name transposition, many others have requested this feature. To my knowledge, Lilypond is the only program that I am aware of that does this. I am thankful that it is a feature that is included as a possibility. Walter Hofmeister

Re: "repeat" slashes and the nature of lilypond

2005-02-21 Thread Walter Hofmeister
nput chord names, I only use the names (eg. e:maj7) as opposed to the naming of pitches () Thanks to the list for pondering this. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Showing Chord Names

2005-02-22 Thread Walter Hofmeister
\context { \GrandStaff \accepts "Lyrics" }  \context { \Lyrics \consists "Bar_engraver" }    }    \midi { \tempo 4=180 }  }         Claude, If you go to the section of the manual that contains the Templates, you will find your answer under the Si

Re: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-03-02 Thread Walter Hofmeister
the .pdf file and redisplay it as it is updated much like gv under X11. Also usefull if you use LaTex. I have not been able to get "point and click" to work but to be honest I haven't tried too hard. I work mostly on small files and have gotten into the habit of commenting the

Re: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-03-02 Thread Walter Hofmeister
ed with the results. Pretty basic really. If you figure out a way to get the point and click thing working with TexShop I would appreciate hearing about it. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Extra space after bar line

2005-03-30 Thread Walter Hofmeister
mark, try putting the markup after the note or the note after that. Sometimes I find things can be tweaked by just entering them in a different position in the code. Hope this helps. Walter Hofmeister ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Repeated sections and key signatures

2003-10-08 Thread Walter Hofmeister
e key signature instead of after it. This looks very odd and I have never seen this done this way in a printed edition. Has anybody else come across this? Is it a bug? Is there a way around this? Walter Hofmeister ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL

Repeats. Again.

2003-10-12 Thread Walter Hofmeister
ould try this file and make a suggestion as to how might be the best way to tweak it I would be most grateful. Thanks in advance. Walter Hofmeister ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

String numbers

2003-10-13 Thread Walter Hofmeister
in a circle) below the note. I have not been able to locate this in the documentation and I have not found any examples of this. Anyone? Walter Hofmeister ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond

Re: Repeats. Again.

2003-10-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
last night that required a list of different settings to no effect. This context setting does not show up in the hyper-links in the documentation for the internals. If you select "Translation" -> "Contexts" -> "Score", BreakAlignment s

Re: Repeats. Again.

2003-10-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
From: Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 13:28:08 +0200 To: Walter Hofmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Repeats. Again. Please keep the discussion on the mailing list, for the benefit of yourself since you get access to the collected expertise on the

Re: String numbers

2003-10-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
1} > > Search Latex guides in Internet, if you are interested in the > possibilities. Or at least look for the Comprehensive Latex Symbol > List, it shows a big list of the most common symbols you can use in > Latex,(and in Lilypond, so then) ;) > > regrets, > > JoséLu

Re: Repeats. Again.

2003-10-14 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 10/14/03 9:22 AM, "Walter Hofmeister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 13:28:08 +0200 > To: Walter Hofmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Repeats. Again. > > Please

Chord symbols and distance above staff

2003-10-30 Thread Walter Hofmeister
little closer. Thanks in advance. Walter Hofmeister ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Chord name/Volta collision

2003-11-18 Thread Walter Hofmeister
. I suspect that there are many people who have installed Lilypond and have given up on it because of these issues. I for one will try to improve my command of Lilypond, but these frustrations are real for me. Walter Hofmeister ___ Lilypond-user mailin

Re: denemo-0.7.1 How to install on Mac OS X 10.2.8 ???

2003-12-06 Thread Walter Hofmeister
mac by running and installing with Fink. You will need an X11 system also installed to use it. It looked interesting to me at first but was unable to get basic things working like dotted note values. I suspect that there is a problem with the keyboard layout that is causing the problem but do

Re: denemo-0.7.1 How to install on Mac OS X 10.2.8 ???

2003-12-07 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 12/7/03 3:14 AM, "Adam Tee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Walter Hofmeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> Niko, >> I installed Denemo on my mac by running and installing with Fink. You >> will need an X11 system also installed to use it

Install problems

2004-01-26 Thread Walter Hofmeister
g Fink. How? How can one install a version of a program that is not listed using the list command? Also what is the best way to update a Lilypond installation? Install a new version and then remove the old? Or is it possible to update just the application? Thanks in advance. Walter Hofmeister _

Re: Install problems

2004-01-26 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 1/26/04 3:12 PM, "David Rogers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2004/01/26, Walter Hofmeister wrote: > >> I have just tried to install version 2.1.10-1 under Fink... > > Are you using FinkCommander, or working in the Terminal? > > (Either way i

Re: Install Problems

2004-01-27 Thread Walter Hofmeister
> > Try the following: > > > open a new Terminal window and type: > fink reinstall fink > > (and press Return, of course) > When that finishes, open FinkCommander, go to the Source menu and choose > Selfupdate. After that, choose Update-all from the same menu. > > Hopefully then the correct pa

Re: Install Problems

2004-01-27 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 1/27/04 12:18 PM, "Stan Sanderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday, January 27, 2004, at 01:49 PM, David Rogers wrote: > >> I do know that updating via rsync is preferred over updating via cvs - >> but that also forces you to use the whole "unstable" tree, which may be >> > > As men

Install now works but...

2004-01-28 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Everything seems fine up to the point where Lilypond calls dvips to convert the dvi file to a ps and pdf file. Is this something that would have got changed in the installation? Sorry if this is not the appropriate place to ask this question but if so where should I ask it?

Install now works but...

2004-01-28 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 1/28/04 1:38 PM, "Jan Kohnert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Am Mittwoch, 28. Januar 2004 22:24 schrieb Walter Hofmeister: >> Hello all, > >> Everything seems fine up to the point where Lilypond calls dvips to convert >> the dvi fil

2.1.15 and beams

2004-01-31 Thread Walter Hofmeister
Hello, I just got 2.1.15 working and have noticed that no beams are drawn. Have others noticed this? I checked the NEWS document and didn't notice that anything had changed. Walter ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/m

Re: chord names under endings?

2004-02-22 Thread Walter Hofmeister
On 2/22/04 1:08 PM, "Paul Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In printed music that I am familiar with the chord names are printed > between the (first and second, etc.) ending brackets and the staff. Is > this possible with Lilypond? > > Thanks, > > Paul Scott > > > > __

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