Re: [Tex-music] PMX puzzle with small music sizes

2011-07-19 Thread Terrence Enger
On Mon, 2011-07-18 at 20:30 -0700, Don Simons wrote: Can anyone explain why the following file, (snip) Lacking the knowledge to do anything *really* helpful, I did my routine chop chop exercise on the generated tex source. I append a reduced source file that still shows more leading space on

Re: [Tex-music] How to retrieve current horizontal position?

2011-07-12 Thread Terrence Enger
On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 08:39 +0200, Jean-Pierre Coulon wrote: On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Terrence Enger wrote: (snip) (snip) Sorry for the lng demo file, but please search 'myossia' in it. Thank you. I think I shall punt on the question for now, and just hard-code two particular numbers

[Tex-music] A note with flags *and* beam

2011-07-12 Thread Terrence Enger
Greetings, Can anybody tell me if I am doing something wrong here? The first note in the cello part has both flags and a beam. I shall append the source and attach the resulting .dvi file. I have reduced the source to the point where removing any of lots of things makes the problem of

[Tex-music] How to retrieve current horizontal position?

2011-07-06 Thread Terrence Enger
Greetings, Things were going too smoothly, so I had to try to get subtle, and here I am, back bothering the list for help again. Sigh. I have seen Rainer Dunker's example of ossia processing at http://www.mail-archive.com/tex-music@sunsite.dk/msg00532.html, and I tried to follow it for making

Re: [Tex-music] difficulty with inline TeX within pmx

2011-07-01 Thread Terrence Enger
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[Tex-music] difficulty with inline TeX within pmx

2011-06-30 Thread Terrence Enger
Greetings, ( Now that I have written this down, it is obvious that I need to code the \Tocfin1 one note earlier. Still, my question stands with respect to inline TeX in general. ) Early in my attempts to use inline TeX within a pmx file, I have found something which surprises me as funny: pmx

Re: [Tex-music] adjusting the starting position of a tie

2011-06-29 Thread Terrence Enger
On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 23:19 -0700, Don Simons wrote: I wrote Someone did work out the ossia and it might be in Cornelius Noack's tips and tricks. If not and if no one else provides a link, let me know and I'll ferret it out. It wasn't easy to do...lots of inline TeX required. It's in the

Re: [Tex-music] adjusting the starting position of a tie

2011-06-28 Thread Terrence Enger
On Sat, 2011-06-25 at 13:26 -0700, Don Simons wrote: ?? Unless I'm missing something, I can't see anything unexpected, nor why you would expect both to be the same. In Ex 1 the tie on the e curves down by default and the one on c curves up as you coded. Down-ties start below center and go

Re: [Tex-music] adjusting the starting position of a tie

2011-06-24 Thread Terrence Enger
On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 08:30 -0700, Don Simons wrote: Terry-- Someone did work out the ossia and it might be in Cornelius Noack's tips and tricks. If not and if no one else provides a link, let me know and I'll ferret it out. It wasn't easy to do...lots of inline TeX required. I do not see

Re: [Tex-music] segmentation fault in pmxab

2011-06-22 Thread Terrence Enger
On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 15:30 +0200, Cornelius C. Noack wrote: (cut) This is even more so, as the solution of the problm is to make use of the appropriate PMX method for that: tweaking the position/length of D (and, in fact, all other cases of the D command!) accordingly; in your case, the

Re: [Tex-music] musixps and extracting separate parts

2011-06-20 Thread Terrence Enger
On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 06:46 -0400, Bob Tennent wrote: |On Sun, 19 Jun 2011, Bob Tennent wrote: | | If you already have a musixtex score and don't want to start again using | pmx, you can suppress instruments as follows: [...] | |Could you please provide an example with 3 or 4

Re: [Tex-music] musixps and extracting separate parts

2011-06-20 Thread Terrence Enger
Sorry this crossed in the mail with Jean-Pierr Coulon asking the same question and Bob Tennent answering it. On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 10:32 -0400, Terrence Enger wrote: Neat; it works! But what would you change to print one of the other three parts instead? (Yes, I am treating this as a magic

[Tex-music] segmentation fault in pmxab

2011-06-20 Thread Terrence Enger
Greetings, I know from Noack Typsetting music with PMX -- version 2.6 that I am not supposed to put the code for a dynamic mark in front of a note. Still, a segmentation fault seems like an overly severe punishment for a coding error. I append the PMX souce and the console output (lightly

Re: [Tex-music] musixps and extracting separate parts

2011-06-19 Thread Terrence Enger
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 08:23 -0700, Don Simons wrote: Terry-- As the developer of PMX, I'm always curious to know why anyone would prefer using raw MusiXTeX. I can only speculate that it is either because you are unaware of PMX, or because PMX lacks some feature that cannot be handled within