Re: [TeX-Music] musixtex.bat, errorlevel, MiKTeX under XP

2008-01-28 Thread David Allsopp
Your attachment hasn't got through (certainly to me!) - lots of email servers don't allow .bat files and, by default, Microsoft Outlook blocks them too! Could you re-send the batch file inline? David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jean-

Re: [TeX-Music] musixtex.bat, errorlevel, MiKTeX under XP

2008-01-28 Thread Jean-Pierre Coulon
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, David Allsopp wrote: > Your attachment hasn't got through (certainly to me!) - lots of email > servers don't allow .bat files and, by default, Microsoft Outlook blocks > them too! > > Could you re-send the batch file inline? @if not exist %1.tex goto end @if exist %1.mx1 del

Re: [TeX-Music] musixtex.bat, errorlevel, MiKTeX under XP

2008-01-28 Thread David Allsopp
OK, I'm a programmer so usually use "make" for TeX files as I would for other projects and I've never had a problem with errorlevels in MiKTeX (make aborts on any stage if the errorlevel is non-zero). Does this shell script improve the situation - you've stated that you're using WinXP so this file

Re: [TeX-Music] musixtex.bat, errorlevel, MiKTeX under XP

2008-01-28 Thread Jean-Pierre Coulon
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, David Allsopp wrote: > OK, I'm a programmer so usually use "make" for TeX files as I would for > other projects and I've never had a problem with errorlevels in MiKTeX (make > aborts on any stage if the errorlevel is non-zero). > > Does this shell script improve the situation

Re: [TeX-Music] && (Was: musixtex.bat, errorlevel, MiKTeX under XP)

2008-01-28 Thread Dirk Laurie
Jean-Pierre Coulon skryf: > > I'm not aware of any documentation of this &&. Maybe we're the last to > still program such .bat or .cmd files! > It's part of the Windows/Unix convergence process. Just as modern Linux systems get more and more of a Windows look and feel (including the need for the

Re: [TeX-Music] musixtex.bat, errorlevel, MiKTeX under XP

2008-01-28 Thread Christian Mondrup
Jean-Pierre Coulon wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, David Allsopp wrote: > > Yes it does! I can recreate the bad situation by expanding your tex line > on four single-command lines instead of using your && continuation string. > > I'm not aware of any documentation of this &&. Maybe we're the last t

Re: [TeX-Music] musixtex.bat, errorlevel, MiKTeX under XP

2008-01-28 Thread David Allsopp
> > OK, I'm a programmer so usually use "make" for TeX files as I would for > > other projects and I've never had a problem with errorlevels in MiKTeX > > (make > > aborts on any stage if the errorlevel is non-zero). > > > > Does this shell script improve the situation - > > Yes it does! I can recr

Re: [TeX-Music] musixtex.bat, errorlevel, MiKTeX under XP

2008-01-28 Thread Jean-Pierre Coulon
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, David Allsopp wrote: > There's a handy reference collated in > http://www.ss64.com/nt for NT/2k/XP shell scripting. I found relevant information by typing && in their search field. Aren't we loosing any subtleties of errorlevel like this? Jean-Pierre Coulon

[TeX-Music] changes in number of voices

2008-01-28 Thread Carlo Centemeri
Dear all I have also another question: I know that both in pmx ans mtx I can switch from a higher number of voices to a lower one. Let's consider and example, the typical cantata with an intro for strings, then a recitative for solo voice and continuo and then strings are back again together with v

Re: [TeX-Music] Info on MTX

2008-01-28 Thread Carlo Centemeri
Hello all, I am here providing an example: my code comes from a movement change, in which I switch from C minor to G minor, from 3/8 to 4/4 and I'd also like to start this movement from the beginning of a new system: THe syntax I use at the beginning of a new block is, then, %%K+0-2 m d4 Dp d

Re: [TeX-Music] changes in number of voices

2008-01-28 Thread Don Simons
Carlo-- I have published one vocal piece, and I used M-Tx for it. I spent a great deal of time resolving issues exactly like the ones you mention. And it got even worse when I went to make parts. I think changing the number of voices in the score is doable, but I ended up finding no good overall s

Re: [TeX-Music] changes in number of voices

2008-01-28 Thread Andre Van Ryckeghem
This is an pmx example that reduces the number of staves. You may see ie: Choosing the stafnumbers (ie 'n214bt' result in a correct place for the intrument names, i see no other reason for not choosing an other set, ie 'n212bt' (am i right Don?)) If you dont want to see the rests, use rbp in st

Re: [TeX-Music] changes in number of voices

2008-01-28 Thread Andre Van Ryckeghem
sorry, i did not see you wanted to make parts 44 2 2 0 0 0 -1 1 316 .08 continuo violin2 violin1 voice bttt ./ w170m h257m f03 / c04 / a04 / rp / % %% L2M+5ci.07n214bt f43 g a a / %3rp / %2rp / f44 g a a / % %% L3M+10i.09cn41234bttt f03 / c04 / a04 / r0 /

Re: [TeX-Music] Info on MTX

2008-01-28 Thread Christof Biebricher
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Carlo Centemeri wrote: > > %%K+0-2 > m d4 Dp d cs d | > > To which I should add the LxMy command for the new "paragraph". But if > I add it together withe the previous ones, the mtx file is compiled > correctly, while the pmx one gives an error (I have and Rd appearing >