On 5/26/2020 12:06 PM, antlists wrote:
On 23/05/2020 11:37, Kevin Barry wrote:
OK. Is there a common way to accomplish the old Start -> Run -> type in
the name of a program?
If you just want to run a program that's in your search path, it's been
the same since Windows 7 or even earlier - -R.
On 23/05/2020 11:37, Kevin Barry wrote:
My copy of windows doesn’t have a*Start* menu: so that’s another
instruction that is meaningless.
OK. Is there a common way to accomplish the old Start -> Run -> type in
the name of a program?
Windows 10 has a (sort of) start menu - click on the
lilypond-user-
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> > bounces+jschlomann=wideopenwest@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Ralf
>
> > Mattes
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> > Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2020 5:53 AM
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> > To: Kevin Barry
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> > Cc: Lilypond-User Mailing List; Paul McKay
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> > Subject: Re: Getting starte
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> bounces+jschlomann=wideopenwest@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Ralf
> Mattes
> Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2020 5:53 AM
> To: Kevin Barry
> Cc: Lilypond-User Mailing List; Paul McKay
> Subject: Re: Getting started with Scheme
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>
>
"Ralf Mattes" writes:
>
> First off: I'm not a windows user (if I can avoid it) but I would
> strongly suggest to use a real terminal and _not_ cmd. The one from
> the Windows store is actually pretty good (esp. when compared to
> cmd). You can either download it for free from the app store or
First off: I'm not a windows user (if I can avoid it) but I would strongly
suggest to use a real
terminal and _not_ cmd. The one from the Windows store is actually pretty good
(esp. when
compared to cmd). You can either download it for free from the app store or
from github
Hi Paul,
I'm sorry you haven't had the best experience with the scheme sandbox.
Since development of LilyPond mostly takes place on Linux it's possible
that Windows-related documentation can be neglected...
On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 10:51:58AM +0100, Paul McKay wrote:
> I have Frescobaldi 3.1.2 as
Hi
I’d like to be able to do all those funky things with Scheme functions. I
downloaded and installed the latest versions of everything (LilyPond
2.20.0) and it works fine. Then I went to
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.20/Documentation/extending/scheme-sandbox and
got stuck. I’m running Windows 10
Aaron Hill writes:
>>> => David K., do you know why the parser balks at such a top-level
>>> ly:book?
>
>> How can a book be distinguished from a bookpart?
>
> Are they both ly:book? behind the scenes? If so, I can see the problem.
>
>
>> Without an answer to
>> that question, we cannot
=> David K., do you know why the parser balks at such a top-level
ly:book?
How can a book be distinguished from a bookpart?
Are they both ly:book? behind the scenes? If so, I can see the problem.
Without an answer to
that question, we cannot implement this. But have you tried explicitly
Aaron Hill writes:
> On 2020-03-08 3:57 pm, Stephan Schöll wrote:
>> It looks as if the "output" (return value) of a function can only be of
>> type "music", not "score", "book" aso, which would disappoint me. Am I
>> right? Or is there a way to define/change the type of the return value?
>
>
On 2020-03-08 3:57 pm, Stephan Schöll wrote:
It looks as if the "output" (return value) of a function can only be of
type "music", not "score", "book" aso, which would disappoint me. Am I
right? Or is there a way to define/change the type of the return value?
Music functions are for music.
To be precise: It's not the looping through voices which is primarly on
my mind, but rather the deduplication of code when generating scores for
each instrument.
Regards
Steff
Am 08.03.2020 um 23:57 schrieb Stephan Schöll:
> Hi all
>
> When working with larger scores / several voices/instruments,
Hi all
When working with larger scores / several voices/instruments, I would
like to "loop through every single instrument" to produce the
\book-blocks in order to avoid duplicate lilypond code.
Let's take the following MVE:
--- MVE START ---
\version "2.19.83"
notesI = \relative c' {
c4 d e
Yes I already have. I was posting a thread from Huub who had been
replying to me directly.
The http://ivo.bouwmans.name/lilypondleopard is back up, but reading it
bought back the days when I baulked at using 2.12.x on Mac before 2.13
came out because the editor that comes with Lilypond.app
Hello,
If you don't mind using a development version 2.13, then the
documentation (which now includes how to use Lilypond with screenshots)
and the lilypad application works just fine. There were issues with
Lilypad/Lilypond with the menus not doing anything which I never
bothered to find
Hmmm,
http://ivo.bouwmans.name/
works so maybe there is a missing file?
I don't know if there is any place else the OSX 10.5 binary is held
(although seems I cannot hit http://download.linuxaudio.org/ either).
James
Huub van Niekerk wrote:
I don't mind using a devel version, but I can't
Ah. I see the problem. That's a link that's really no longer needed.
it's a carry-over from the days when lilypond didn't work on 10.5.
That should probably be removed and the normal PPC/Intel links will
work just fine.
So, James, (I love meeting people who share my name), you can
I no longer have any 10.4 (Tiger) or 10.5 (Leopard) machines, but the 10.5
build works fine on 10.6 (Snow Leopard) I'm a avid user of textmate and
there is a pretty good bundle for integrating LilyPond with textmate.
http://svn.textmate.org/trunk/Bundles/LilyPond.tmbundle/
Steven
On 2/21/10
Hi,
After successfully working on Linux and Windows, I wanted to try it on
Mac. But after installation, all I get is the name Lilypond, which is
just there and doing nothing. No menu or anything. How do I get started?
Thanks.
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Although not completely without problems, once it's set up, jEdit is
probably the easiest method.
On 21.02.2010, at 20:12, Huub van Niekerk wrote:
Hi,
After successfully working on Linux and Windows, I wanted to try it on
Mac. But after installation, all I get is the name Lilypond, which is
Jay Peek wrote
In addition, I read somewhere that there are 4 basic books to the
manual.
The learning manual is different than 10 mos. ago, true?
True! The Learning Manual in particular has been
largely rewritten since then and is the place to start.
The manuals for the development
of horizontal spacing last year
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to cover the questions people would have about
how to use the program, and that the getting started and first steps
are designed (and do a pretty good job of) getting new users started
and showing them the first steps, but the documentation is kind of
daunting, and finding information
On 04/05 09:38:29, James E. Bailey wrote:
Am 04.05.2008 um 05:59 schrieb Paul Scott:
[ snip plasmacarwash's questions ]
Have you read the tutorial?
We can help you better if you show us what you have tried.
I'm sorry, if this is rude, but this is a real pet peeve of mine.
Rather than
2008/5/4 Peter Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On 04/05 09:38:29, James E. Bailey wrote:
Am 04.05.2008 um 05:59 schrieb Paul Scott:
[ snip plasmacarwash's questions ]
Have you read the tutorial?
We can help you better if you show us what you have tried.
I think Paul's second sentence
that isn't as
frustrating as finale and doesn't require such bloated software. I
understand that the documentation attempts to cover the questions
people would have about how to use the program, and that the
getting started and first steps are designed (and do a pretty good
job of) getting new
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Is there anybody out there tonite?
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On May 3, 2008, at 6:44 PM, plasmacarwash wrote:
Dear James,
Actually I was wondering, once we set the time signature and choose
which
value our notes will be (half, quart, eighth) -does the program
automatically create the desired bars?
The appropriate measures?
I assume it does after
there tonite?
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*Plasmacarwash :-)
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Hello, I followed all the instructions, and have received the part saying
%{
Welcome to LilyPond
===
Congratulations, LilyPond has been installed successfully.
Now to take it for the first test run.
1. Save this LilyPond file on your desktop.
2. Pick it up from the
hi bridget
lilypond isn't a program with icons and menus and the rest, it's more
like a simple programming language.
you write lilypond files (text) with a text editor and the lilypond
'program' acts on the instructions that you write in that textfile,
resulting in printed music.
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.9/Documentation/user/lilypond/Notes-for-the-MacOS-X-app.html#Notes-for-the-MacOS-X-app
On 10/31/06, Cliff Pruitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey everyone,I'm just trying Lilypond for the first time today andI'm hoping this list is a resource that can help me out a bit.I use
Hey everyone, I'm just trying Lilypond for the first time today and
I'm hoping this list is a resource that can help me out a bit.
I use an Intel based Mac running OS X 10.4.8. I'm hoping to get
Lilypond running via the command line (not via the OS X GUI). The
hope is to use Lilypond
- Original Message -
From: Eduardo Vieira [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Kieren Richard MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: Lilypond developing: getting started
Hi, Kieren!
I'm not one of the developers, of course, but I have some suggestions for
your
into the Terminal. Now I'm keen to
make use of some features of Lilypond which seem to be accessible
only from the terminal, such as midi2ly. I'd really appreciate a
little help in getting started.
The readme says Put the lilypond.sh script somewhere in your path,
eg.
$ cp lilypond.sh /usr/local/bin/lilypond
I've used a mac for a couple of years now. Until I found Lilypond,
I'd never felt the need to dip into the Terminal. Now I'm keen to
make use of some features of Lilypond which seem to be accessible
only from the terminal, such as midi2ly. I'd really appreciate a
little help in getting
never felt the need to dip into the Terminal. Now I'm keen to
make use of some features of Lilypond which seem to be accessible
only from the terminal, such as midi2ly. I'd really appreciate a
little help in getting started.
The readme says Put the lilypond.sh script somewhere in your path
a little help in
getting started.
The readme says Put the lilypond.sh script somewhere in your path, eg.
$ cp lilypond.sh /usr/local/bin/lilypond
I have carried out this command, but I'm not sure if that is in my
path. The following command and output make me wonder:
$ echo $PATH
/bin:/sbin:/usr
Hi Han-Wen,
Thanks for your help.
On Saturday 03 September 2005 00:04, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
don't do that. instead, get the src rpm and do
rpmbuild --rebuild foo.src.rpm
then install what you built.
I've downloaded guile-1.6.7 from the SUSE 9.3 source tree (I'm running SuSE
9.2, but I
Matt Wallis writes:
I have installed the updated 2.6.3.1, but unfortunately I'm now back to the
ERROR: In procedure hash-fold: problem.
That was to be expected, given that installing guile 1.6.7 did not fix
it for you.
I suspect that there is still a guile 1.6.4 lingering around on your
On Friday 02 September 2005 07:15, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
I suspect that there is still a guile 1.6.4 lingering around on your
system. If so, get rid of it.
I have just upgraded to guile 1.6.7 using an RPM I found on rpm.pbone.net
(previously, I had built guile 1.6.7 from source downloaded
Matt Wallis wrote:
On Friday 02 September 2005 07:15, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
I suspect that there is still a guile 1.6.4 lingering around on your
system. If so, get rid of it.
I have just upgraded to guile 1.6.7 using an RPM I found on rpm.pbone.net
(previously, I had built guile 1.6.7
On Wednesday 31 August 2005 13:46, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
Matt Wallis writes:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2005-08/msg00481.html
As suggested here, I installed guile 1.6.7, but this did not fix the
problem.
Hmm, that is quite odd.
Is it possible for me to
Jan,
Many thanks for your suggestions.
On Tuesday 30 August 2005 20:08, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
Matt Wallis writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/home2/Music/Scores lilypond test
GNU LilyPond 2.6.3
ERROR: In procedure hash-fold:
ERROR: Wrong type argument in position 3: ((#primitive-procedure
Matt Wallis writes:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2005-08/msg00481.html
As suggested here, I installed guile 1.6.7, but this did not fix the problem.
Hmm, that is quite odd.
I tried this, but now have a new error:
libguile.so.16: cannot open shared object file:
Hi,
I've just installed Lilypond. lilypond --help works fine, but I can't run
the simple test:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/home2/Music/Scores cat test.ly
{
c4( c)
}
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/home2/Music/Scores lilypond test
GNU LilyPond 2.6.3
ERROR: In procedure hash-fold:
ERROR: Wrong type argument in
Matt Wallis writes:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/home2/Music/Scores lilypond test
GNU LilyPond 2.6.3
ERROR: In procedure hash-fold:
ERROR: Wrong type argument in position 3: ((#primitive-procedure
Your help would be much appreciated
See
Hi,
Kovács Roland [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 2004-12-21 00:02:41:
Hi!
I'm curious about this notation possibility, the given examples are very
nice, so I've decided to install it.
I would like to use the Windows version (on XP). I've downloaded the
setup.exe, then started the
Hi!
I'm curious about this notation possibility, the given examples are very
nice, so I've decided to install it.
I would like to use the Windows version (on XP). I've downloaded the
setup.exe, then started the downloading of install files. Then I've
started installation. Everything went well,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi!
I'm curious about this notation possibility, the given examples are very
nice, so I've decided to install it.
I would like to use the Windows version (on XP). I've downloaded the
setup.exe, then started the downloading of install files. Then I've
started
It seems that you read the Tutorial for LilyPond version 2.4 (which is the
latest stable version), but you have installed version 2.2.
If you read the Tutorial for your version, it will work much better!
Just follow the link to the Documentation of version 2.2.6 at
www.lilypond.org.
/Mats
Joel
I installed Cygwin w/ no problems, and ran the test file from the link on
http://lilypond.org/web/download/windows.html
without problems (double-click on file [pause] Cygwin window appears
[longer pause] Acrobat window appears with two-note score).
After that, no joy! :-(
I copied the
On
http://lilypond.org/web/download/#2.4
in the link 'Getting started'
one is redirected to
http://lilypond.org/web/download/getting-started.html
where test.ly ist mentioned as:
\score { \notes { c4-( c4-) } }
I had some problems installing Pedro's and Feri's packages (in the end I
Luise Marion Frenkel writes:
http://lilypond.org/web/download/getting-started.html
\score { \notes { c4-( c4-) } }
Thanks, fixed.
Jan.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Lilypond works. Someone just needs to plow through
Documentation/user/*.itely (in the source archive) and add lots of
relevant
@cindex
entries.
Would you be willing to take up that task?
Sure, if you'll tell me how :). I opened up
This is a follow-up on the question of lilypond structure. Here is how I
think a lilypond file is organised. It is fairly important that I get
this right, because I am trying to rewrite the lily parser in denemo.
Please correct me if I'm wrong.
A Voice consists of a sequence of notes and
I opened up changing-defaults.itely,
added @cindex Hello to some random node and did make doc, but the
resulting index (I browsed to it from index.html in the out-www
directory) didn't reflect my changes. What am I doing wrong?
try doing
make
in Documentation/user the change should be
If you want to implement a new parser, I recommend that you
look at the parser in LilyPond, lily/parser.yy. There, you will
at least learn that the full syntax is a fairly complex creature.
Joe Neeman wrote:
This is a follow-up on the question of lilypond structure. Here is how I
think a lilypond
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I opened up changing-defaults.itely,
added @cindex Hello to some random node and did make doc, but the
resulting index (I browsed to it from index.html in the out-www
directory) didn't reflect my changes. What am I doing wrong?
try doing
make
Hopefully, the answer to most of your questions can be founds
in Chapter 4 Changing defaults of the manual.
Regarding the original question, look at
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.2/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Selecting-font-sizes.html#Selecting%20font%20sizes
especially the last line about
I agree. I asked before what is the structure of an ly file? I never
got an answer. That leaves me guessing from examples. I was using
2.3.1 for a while, until I found out that some of the formatting doesn't
work yet. When I went back to 2.2.1, I had to make major changes to a
simple
I have a question to you; how can the manual be changed so that it is
easier to find the answer to your questions?
There are two things. The first is a short overview of the structure of
a lilypond file. Something that says A lilypond file consists, at the
top level, of these blocks. This block
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
etc. The second thing is the expansion of the unified index. The index
is a great way of finding what section something is is, but it's not big
enough. For example, the operator isn't there and neither is #.
It does have a link to the Scheme tutorial, but that's
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
etc. The second thing is the expansion of the unified index. The index
is a great way of finding what section something is is, but it's not big
enough. For example, the operator isn't there and neither is #.
It does have a link to the Scheme
On Tue, 1 Jun 2004 20:37:50 +0200
Han-Wen Nienhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The discussion about lacking quality of the user-manual is a recurring
theme. The last time, it gave rise to the wiki, whose popularity has
been rather disappointing IMO.
Yes, unfortunately. I would like to strike
I'm researching how do I make a note head smaller because I need to
fit a few more notes on a line to keep it from going nuts and
extending lines way past explicit \break commands. I've googled and
grep'd tons of documents, and I still don't know how to do it. I've
found possible solutions,
On Mon, 31 May 2004 19:48:40 -0500
Jim Sabatke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm researching how do I make a note head smaller because
I need to fit a few more notes on a line to keep it from
Many techniques can be found in the documentation, this is one of them.
[...]
place the commands.
Hello Donald,
On Tue, 1 Jun 2004, donald_j_axel wrote:
You will soon find out that it is very difficult to write decent
documentation and that many Lilyponders actually write useable but
annoying (wrong) English.
This will of course bounce back to you: if you are a native English
speaker
Joe Neeman wrote:
I don't think it's possible to use lilypond without lots of painful
research. I haven't been able to find an index, or google search
that will reliably return simple information.
In my opinion, the most important piece of missing documentation is
one that describes the
Thanks for your kind reaction,
On Tue, 01 Jun 2004 06:48:59 -0500
Jim Sabatke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If documentation is usable, then it is good. Grammar and
word choices can always be modified by others. I don't find
such language very disturbing anyway; it's the content that
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
place the commands. I've tried searching the lilypond wiki
site, but the searches returns mostly hits on how to setup
the wiki.
You hit a weak point here. Your criticism is a little over the
target though. Some Lilypond writers think it is very nice that a
Hello,
I'm trying to make my first file with Lilypond. What I have so far:
\version 2.2.0
\include espanol.ly
\header {
title = Una Caricia
author = Eduardo D. Bensadon
}
melodie = \relative la''' {si-2 la#-1 si fa2-4 sol-4}
begeleiding = \relative sol' {r sol si sol si r la si la si}
Hendrik wrote:
Hello,
I'm trying to make my first file with Lilypond. What I have so far:
\version 2.2.0
\include espanol.ly
\header {
title = Una Caricia
author = Eduardo D. Bensadon
}
melodie = \relative la''' {si-2 la#-1 si fa2-4 sol-4}
begeleiding = \relative sol' {r sol si sol si r la si
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
I'm trying to make my first file with Lilypond. What I have so far:
\version 2.2.0
\include espanol.ly
\header {
title = Una Caricia
author = Eduardo D. Bensadon
}
melodie = \relative la''' {si-2 la#-1 si fa2-4 sol-4}
try
\notes
I don't think it's possible to use lilypond without lots of painful
research. I haven't been able to find an index, or google search that
will reliably return simple information.
In my opinion, the most important piece of missing documentation is one
that describes the basic syntactic and
Joe Neeman wrote:
I don't think it's possible to use lilypond without lots of painful
research. I haven't been able to find an index, or google search that
will reliably return simple information.
In my opinion, the most important piece of missing documentation is one
that describes the
%{
On Tuesday 13 April 2004 11:33, KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote:
Ben, thank for letting me know about the attachments not being
allowed. I didn't know that. I thought I was making it easier for
anyone to help me.
Not a limitation on text files, just on images and such. You could even
make your
For the font size, you explicitly specify 20pt size within the .ly files
and this will override the setting added by lilypond-book. Just remove
the line
\include paper20.ly
in your .ly files (20pt is the default size anyway).
For the titling, see
I don't think this list allows attachments, so we can't see your latex code.
The lilypond-book manual shows examples of how to change the size. Did that
not work for you?
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I'm sorry to ask this, but I've just gotten frustrated by working with this over the
last two hours, and wonder if someone can get me unstuck.
I'm trying to produce two short tunes (for contra dance music) on the same page. I've
created the two tunes in two separate files, which I've attached.
I'm trying to get going with lilypond.I've always been a mac user, recently switched from OS 9 to OX.My attempt to obtain lilypond consisted of
1. downloading fink
2. Editing fink.conf to include unstable/main among the Trees.
3. executing x-tad-biggerfink
Welcome, Mitch!
Sounds like you did everything right.
Two things you might want to try:
1. Restart Terminal -- sometimes, the alias doesn't link in Terminal
until you restart a session.
2. Use the full executable path to lilypond -- it's likely something
similar to /sw/bin/lilypond.
Hope
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