Re: neophyte question: banjo tab

2002-08-31 Thread Rune Zedeler
KevinKnaus wrote: I have read from a number of sources that to change the number of strings from the default six I need to put in the line: StaffSymbol \override #'line-count = #5 Congratulations, you have found a bug. It has been fixed in CVS. Unfortunately it didn't make it into 1.6.1,

Lyrics placed on rest but free notehead available

2002-08-31 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The snippet below results in the in of inter (second voice, third bar, first syllable) being placed on the rest at the end of the second bar, with Versions 1.5.68 and 1.5.70 complained about Lyrics found without a matching notehead, but 1.6.0 does not give any

Re: Chords in LilyPond

2002-08-31 Thread Jérémie Lumbroso
HG Is this a thing for later releases, or is there a solution. I've haven't an answer for your question, but anybody here will ask you to upgrade to the latest version (1.6.1) which can be found in binary releases and source code at the Lilypond website: http://www.lilypond.org The address

tex takes a long time

2002-08-31 Thread Jule Slootbeek
Hey, i just installed 1.6.0 on Mac OS X using fink, and now when i try to compile test.ly \score { \notes { c'4 e' g' } } it works fine until: [localhost:~/Documents/lilypond] jslootbe% sudo lilypond test.ly GNU LilyPond 1.6.0 Now processing: `test.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music...[1]

Re: tex takes a long time

2002-08-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, 31 Aug 2002 16:34:49 -0400 Jule Slootbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [localhost:~/Documents/lilypond] jslootbe% sudo lilypond test.ly I doubt that this is your problem, but unless OSX does something really wierd*, you don't need to sudo to use LilyPond. In addition, it's recommended that

Re: tex takes a long time

2002-08-31 Thread Jule Slootbeek
TeX should have been installed by fink since it asked me to install packages that went along with lilypond. i tried running lilypond w/o sudo and it couldn't find the program, so i assumed it was not in my users PATH. when i try to run xdvi it says that it cannot load the graphic engine.. i'll

lilypond mandolin tablature?

2002-08-31 Thread Karl Berry
The `Non-guitar tablatures' node in the lilypond 1.6.0 manual says: First you can change the number of strings, by setting the number of lines in the *note (lilypond-internals)TabStaff:: . You can change the strings tuning. A string tuning is given as a Scheme list with one

Can't run test on lilypond

2002-08-31 Thread Gwg2
I've downloaded and installed lilypond, and am having some difficulty in performing the first test (foo.ly). The bash shell which opens up by clicking on the cygwin icon responds to the command "lilypond --help" with the phrase "BASH: lilypond: command not found" I'm not sure whether the bash