Re: Question re lilypond

2005-01-04 Thread Maurizio Tomasi
Gordon Gilbert wrote: From the Mutopia web-site, I have downloaded various .ly files for hymns, including, for example, NearTheCross.ly. I have tried various things, including convert-ly to make them compile, yet I have not succeeded with my version of Lilypond - 2.2.2 Because I run FreeBSD

[Fwd: Re: Question re lilypond]

2004-11-22 Thread Maurizio Tomasi
I am forwarding your mail to the Lilypond-User mailing list. Please send your questions to this list as well: in this way they are read by a number of people, and your problems are more likely to be solved. Regards, Maurizio -- Maurizio Tomasi Via

Question re lilypond

2004-11-16 Thread Gordon Gilbert
system running well for many years.) Anyway, I have a question re lilypond coding. If you like, I will send you my input files for you to look at, and perhaps suggest code I can use. Every time I try some of the suggestions from the web-site, they screw up my piece. I have two questions: 1. How

Re: Question re lilypond

2004-11-16 Thread Mats Bengtsson
, and has kept my computer system running well for many years.) Anyway, I have a question re lilypond coding. If you like, I will send you my input files for you to look at, and perhaps suggest code I can use. Every time I try some of the suggestions from the web-site, they screw up my piece. I have two

Re: Question re lilypond

2004-11-16 Thread Maurizio Tomasi
Mats Bengtsson wrote: I recommend to use the Templates from the web page as a starting point (integrated into a chapter called Example templates in the manual from version 2.4). Especially, you could start from the template called melody-lyrics-chords.ly I also recommend you to have a look at the

Re: Update on my question re. lilypond-book.

2004-08-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Why not run lilypond-book on the main file of the document? The reason that lilypond-book wants the heading with documentclass, is that it needs to figure out the page layout of the document. Currently, this is done by running LaTeX on a dummy document with a a copy of the heading of the original

Re: Update on my question re. lilypond-book.

2004-07-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Lyle Raymond wrote: Yesterday I posted a question regarding a problem I was having with lilypond-book (see original text below). I since discovered that the problem lies in using pdflatex to render the output. Is there a fix? Not at the moment, since the TeX code generated by LilyPond that is

Re: Update on my question re. lilypond-book.

2004-07-30 Thread Lyle Raymond
I figured that out, and even wrote a shell script that handles the whole job. The new question is this: My lilypond code is embedded in chapter1.latex. Chapter One of my book is a separate file which contains no \documentclass{} heading. Lilypond-book doesn't like this. How is this handled?