Re: Methods of working

2004-06-30 Thread Pedro Kroger
On Wed Jun 30, 2004 at 03:06:16PM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > I hope you have noticed the skipTypesetting property. See > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.2/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Skipping-corrected-music.html sure, I have used it but for some reason I found the use of variables for sect

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-30 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Pedro Kroger wrote: > >> I forgot to mention that if you typeset long scores, it may be a good >> idea to use variables. I use variables for each section, like >> \sectiona \sectionb, etc. Them I can comment out the sections I don't >> want to compile r

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I hope you have noticed the skipTypesetting property. See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.2/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Skipping-corrected-music.html /Mats Pedro Kroger wrote: I forgot to mention that if you typeset long scores, it may be a good idea to use variables. I use variables for each

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-28 Thread John Williams
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > Ralph Little writes: > > > With a lot of files related to notes files etc, I have started using > > Makefiles to automate the build process, being a die-hard UNIX > > programmer ;) I did something like this. My motivation was that I didn't want to

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-28 Thread Alex Young
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 28 June 2004 13:06, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > If there's interest in using makefiles after all, it may be a good > idea to revive this idea, fix the makefile, documentation and add > lilypond-book rules etc. That would go down pretty well w

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-28 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Ralph Little writes: > Erm, I'm not really sure what you mean. Hmm, I'm not having my most communicative day, it seems. Some odd years ago, I made a small effort to provide a shared make file for lilypond, esp. for making contributions to mutopia easier. I'm fairly sure that this was documented

RE: Methods of working

2004-06-28 Thread Ralph Little
11:22 To: Ralph Little Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Methods of working Ralph Little writes: > With a lot of files related to notes files etc, I have started using > Makefiles to automate the build process, being a die-hard UNIX > programmer ;) Any big reason no

RE: Methods of working

2004-06-28 Thread Ralph Little
ules and the like. As I say, does anybody else do this kind of thing? Regards, Ralph -Original Message- From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 28/06/2004 11:22 To: Ralph Little Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Methods of working Ralph Little write

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-28 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Ralph Little writes: > With a lot of files related to notes files etc, I have started using > Makefiles to automate the build process, being a die-hard UNIX > programmer ;) Any big reason not to use/extend/send bug reports on the for this purpose included .../lilypond-xyz/share/make/ly.make Makef

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-28 Thread Ralph Little
Hi, With a lot of files related to notes files etc, I have started using Makefiles to automate the build process, being a die-hard UNIX programmer ;) If you are interested what I have, let me know and will post something. It is not sophisticated, but means I don't have to worry about what is up-t

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-27 Thread chip
Thanks, all is working now. Appreciate the help. Regards, Chip Bertalan Fodor wrote: Please use jEdit 4.1 -> 4.2 is not stable jet, so it is not supported, and because of the many changes in the plugin interface, we can't support to jEdit at one time. Sorry, Bert Cannot start: java.lang.Incompat

RE: Methods of working

2004-06-27 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Please use jEdit 4.1 -> 4.2 is not stable jet, so it is not supported, and because of the many changes in the plugin interface, we can't support to jEdit at one time. Sorry, Bert > Cannot start: java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError: > Implementing class > Try updating to a newer version of t

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-27 Thread chip
Thanks for the tip. Still have an error coming up - /usr/home/chip/.jedit/jars/LilyPondTool.jar: Cannot start: java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError: Implementing class Try updating to a newer version of the plugin Which plugin does it want me to update? I got the latest from the sites of all the

RE: Methods of working

2004-06-27 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Sure, you must download and unzip the LilyJHelp package found on the project website to the jars directory of jEdit. (www.sf.net/projects/lily4jedit) Bert ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond

RE: (Fwd) RE: Methods of working

2004-06-27 Thread Bertalan Fodor
The completion is not automatic, you should add a shortcut for Plugins/SideKick/Show Completion Popup (Utitilities/Global options/jEdit->Shortcuts) Bert ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-u

(Fwd) RE: Methods of working

2004-06-27 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
--- Forwarded message follows --- From: Thomas Scharkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bertalan Fodor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: Methods of working Date sent: Sun, 27 Jun

RE: Methods of working

2004-06-27 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
> - If I want to override something I hardly know what property to set, > I type \override and using the autocompletion and the popup > property-help I choose the appropriate property. This does not work for me. Perhaps I am missing something (again)? I get no popup at all. Thomas cygwin on xp

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-26 Thread chip
I've decided to try jedit with the lilypond plugin, so I installed jedit and the plugin, and the dozen or so plugins the lilypond plugin requires, but am stuck on one more plugin it need - jhall.jar. I cannot find this plugin anywhere, do you have it or know where I can find it? Regards, chip B

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-25 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> A not-too-complicated 4-voice TTBB piece with lyrics usually enters at >> about 2 hours a page for me, at the moment. > > The numbers that I hear surpise me much. For (admittedly: simple) > polyphonic pieces (eg. mozart,

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-25 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > A not-too-complicated 4-voice TTBB piece with lyrics usually enters at > about 2 hours a page for me, at the moment. The numbers that I hear surpise me much. For (admittedly: simple) polyphonic pieces (eg. mozart, gabrieli), I do about 4 to 5 pages per hour; Usually, I

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-25 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Arvid Grøtting writes: >> It seems that not much people use Xdvi and point-and-click, not even >> emacs users? > > Xdvi and what, exactly? Now you really got me curious. In that case, go to lilypond.org and type point-and-click in the search box. Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-25 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It seems that not much people use Xdvi and point-and-click, not even > emacs users? Xdvi and what, exactly? Now you really got me curious. Me, I use GNU Emacs (under X11 on OSX) and xdvi. I use lilypond-mode in Emacs, and I compile the files from

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Alex Young
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Alex Young writes: but has anyone tried Arch? I'm tempted to give it a go. Testimonials? Acrimonials? Then just try it, it works. You'll need to read the manual. I'm sure it does, and I'm sure I will... I'm just not quite irritated enough with CVS yet to take the plung

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Alex Young writes: > but has anyone tried Arch? I'm tempted to give it a go. > Testimonials? Acrimonials? Then just try it, it works. You'll need to read the manual. Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien | htt

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Alex Young
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 24 June 2004 14:20, Pedro Kroger wrote: > > I do like the CVS interface--I've been wondering how to version my work > > efficiently. > > Version control is another thing I don't live without. I used to use > CVS but now I'm switching to sub

RE: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Bertalan Fodor
> Jan> It seems that not much people use Xdvi and > point-and-click, not even > Jan> emacs users? > > I've tried it. I think I stopped because there were problems with > Xdvi, although I don't remember the details. The gv with refresh is > the display I'm most comfortable with. Perhaps

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Julian Squires
Hi. On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 09:59:48PM +1000, Cameron and Trudy Horsburgh wrote: > I've been wondering lately how other people organise their workflow, the > tools used, and how they actually go through the typesetting process. > Given the number of different platforms supported, I imagine this

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Jan" == Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jan> It seems that not much people use Xdvi and point-and-click, not even Jan> emacs users? I've tried it. I think I stopped because there were problems with Xdvi, although I don't remember the details. The gv with refresh is

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Pedro Kroger
* Nick Busigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Out of curiosity, what is "ion" ? Ion is a X window manager modeled (sort of) after screen. Here is it's webpage: http://modeemi.cs.tut.fi/~tuomov/ion/ Pedro ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Nick Busigin writes: > P.S. I use emacs in one window, run lilypond in a bash shell in the > next window and gv with refresh mode set in a third. It seems that not much people use Xdvi and point-and-click, not even emacs users? Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU LilyP

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Nick Busigin
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Alex Young wrote: > It has struck me more than once that a windowed desktop environment > isn't necessarily the best for lilypond work. I'm trying out an ion > setup that has a nice, big preview pane on the left for the ps/pdf > output, and small panes for the editor and cons

RE: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Bertalan Fodor
I use jEdit (www.jedit.org) with the LilyPond plugin (www.sf.net/projects/lily4jedit). That's all. The best that I don't have to leave jEdit and can do anything :-) If I were you I compared it to an Emacs-based workflow :-) - I click on the "document wizard" button and set up my staves with lyrics

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Pedro Kroger
I forgot to mention that if you typeset long scores, it may be a good idea to use variables. I use variables for each section, like \sectiona \sectionb, etc. Them I can comment out the sections I don't want to compile right now. I also use variables for each instrument, so I can compile only specif

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Pedro Kroger
* Alex Young ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > necessarily the best for lilypond work. I'm trying out an ion setup > that has a nice, big preview pane on the left for the ps/pdf output, > and small panes for the editor and console on the right. It looks > and feels pretty smart, but I'm still learnin

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Pedro Kroger
* Cameron and Trudy Horsburgh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've been wondering lately how other people organise their workflow, the > tools used, and how they actually go through the typesetting process. > Given the number of different platforms supported, I imagine this would > vary widely. I

Re: Methods of working

2004-06-24 Thread Alex Young
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 24 June 2004 11:59, Cameron and Trudy Horsburgh wrote: > I use GNU/Linux, normally with a KDE desktop. I use the kwrite editor. > This doesn't have a lilyPond highlighting mode, but for a lot of my work > the LaTex mode seems helpful. I'll