On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling
joseph.wakel...@webdrake.net wrote:
On 08/09/12 16:10, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
I have in the past talked with people from Henle; also, Schirmer has a
style guide that you can order as a book.
How far in the past are we talking about?
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com wrote:
I have in the past talked with people from Henle; also, Schirmer has a
style guide that you can order as a book.
My overall impression is that they are primarily interested in:
* Strict adherence to their publisher
On 08/09/12 16:10, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
I have in the past talked with people from Henle; also, Schirmer has a
style guide that you can order as a book.
How far in the past are we talking about? (Just for clarity.)
My overall impression is that they are primarily interested in:
* Strict
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 4:42 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
There's one thing worth clarifying: when i say syntax changes, i
mean changes in how user input looks like. So a renaming of a
command is a syntax change to me (despite the fact that no grammar
rules change).
That's probably
Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 4:42 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
There's one thing worth clarifying: when i say syntax changes, i
mean changes in how user input looks like. So a renaming of a
command is a syntax change to me (despite the fact that
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 7:28 AM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling
joseph.wakel...@webdrake.net wrote:
Has anyone ever actually engaged with any major publishers to identify the
factors that are of interest to them in engraving software, and the features
that Lilypond would have to implement in order to
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 12:00 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 4:42 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
There's one thing worth clarifying: when i say syntax changes, i
mean changes in how user input looks like. So a
Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com writes:
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 12:00 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 4:42 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
There's one thing worth clarifying: when i say syntax changes, i
mean
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 12:27 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
No idea. What we have under the umbrella of syntax discussion
contains three things: lexical units, grammar and vocabulary, mostly
implemented in lexer.ll, parser.yy, and *.ly respectively. In order to
keep syntax
Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com writes:
On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 12:27 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
No idea. What we have under the umbrella of syntax discussion
contains three things: lexical units, grammar and vocabulary, mostly
implemented in lexer.ll, parser.yy, and *.ly
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:55 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
Example: hairpins. There is no convenient way of specifying hairpins
that don't align with the notes (you have to use spacer rests,
I'm moving this discussion from -bug to -devel as it seems more appropriate
here.
On 06/09/12 11:56, David Kastrup wrote:
Joseph Rushton Wakeling joseph.wakel...@webdrake.net writes:
Has anyone ever actually engaged with any major publishers to identify
the factors that are of interest to
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 9:42 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:55 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
I don't see why you should not be able to do this using music functions.
Hmm. You may be absolutely right.
Joseph Rushton Wakeling joseph.wakel...@webdrake.net writes:
I don't see that there is likely to be any big secret around all of
this, because the major details are likely to be almost entirely the
same from publisher to publisher. (In STM publishing, for example,
many of the major rival
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 10:38 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
So in the short- to midterm, the things we can work on are
a) improve automatic untweaked typesetting
[...]
a) simplify and improve things across the board
I find these two most important, as they directly improve ordinary
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 9:42 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:55 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
I don't see why you should not be able to do this using music
It's getting better! yay!
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 11:10 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
However, i see two problems with this function, and i suppose they're
not easy to fix within current framework:
1) it is prefix. I'm pretty sure that
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
Decimal numbers are inexact. With computers, you'll find that 0.5 and
0.5 will likely add up to result in 1.0, but you'll be lucky if 0.4 and
0.6 add up to 1.0. For music, the concept of simultaneousness is
sometimes important: if a dynamic
On 06/09/2012 10:05, David Kastrup wrote:
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
That's more like it, but i'm not totally sure.
What i think of is a general way of attaching objects to another
objects. For example '' would attach objects:
c e g\arpeggio\ meaning a hairpin attached
Reinhold Kainhofer reinh...@kainhofer.com writes:
On 06/09/2012 10:05, David Kastrup wrote:
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
That's more like it, but i'm not totally sure.
What i think of is a general way of attaching objects to another
objects. For example '' would attach
Decimal numbers are inexact. [...]
ok, scrap decimals then.
Not necessarily. There are decimal floating point libraries which can
handle decimal numbers in an exact way. The following is used in gcc:
http://speleotrove.com/decimal/decnumber.html
However, I don't think that this is
Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes:
Decimal numbers are inexact. [...]
ok, scrap decimals then.
Not necessarily. There are decimal floating point libraries which can
handle decimal numbers in an exact way.
Guile can most certainly deal with exact rational numbers, and that is
enough to
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:55 AM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote:
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes:
Example: hairpins. There is no convenient way of specifying hairpins
that don't align with the notes (you have to use spacer rests, which
is bad for a number of reasons). We need
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