my lilybook pb solved

2005-02-25 Thread Jean-marc LEGRAND
Hi ! Just a few words to say that I found an issue to my lilybook pb (invokinf lily didn't work). I've suppressed the paper block and the \score item (written in lily2.5 doc : no { in the lilypond block inserted in latex). And it does work, even if I have to get rid of a layout pb. Am I

Re: trillspan issue

2005-02-25 Thread Gilles
Hi. I am trying to use startTrillSpan and stopTrillSpan with a skip note of duration 0 to make it stop before the bar line, but that doesn't to work, the trill still continues across the barline and over the first note of the next bar. The following trick can be used to make the span

Re: Global sizes

2005-02-25 Thread Gilles
Sorry for this. Is there an equivalent to #(set-global-staff-size 16) but for fonts? Please discard this question, as I found my mistake :-/ Gilles ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Global sizes

2005-02-25 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Could you please give an example. From the examples size11.ly, ..., size26.ly at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.4/input/regression/out-www/collated-files.html it certainly seems to work correctly in version 2.4.2. /Mats Gilles wrote: Hello. Is there an equivalent to #(set-global-staff-size 16)

Re: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-02-25 Thread Kieren Richard MacMillan
Hello, Han-Wen: BTW, the description of getting Lilypond up and running on a pristine MacOS X (getting XCode, lots of compilation) seems rather involved. I wonder whether there would be any interest in a native MacOS X binary of Lilypond, with a pretty installer. An binary which is up and running

Re: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-02-25 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since I have no trouble with my current install (via Fink), I'm not sure it would make much difference to me personally. However, I would have a SIGNIFICANTLY easier time selling Lilypond to other (new) users if there were a standard installation process, so my

Re: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-02-25 Thread Christ van Willegen
Hi, I am not sure, that's why I'm asking. Initially, my thoughts go out to a subscription: we provide regular builds, and the subscriber is able download those during X months. Perhaps there could support for installation troubleshooting as well. Sounds OK for me as well, but Fink works

FW: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-02-25 Thread arjan.bos
Somehow I always manage to forget to copy the list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Il giorno 21/feb/05, alle 18:45, Han-Wen Nienhuys ha scritto: Could you install it as HTML files on a website somewhere, so we can make it show up in our browser? No, I'm trying to find some free web

FW: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-02-25 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BTW, I'm quite happy using GNU/Emacs with lilypond on my Mac. And: if you think that is cool idea, what would be a reasonable price? I know you're living on a tight budget, but I've no feeling for the Mac price market out there. My feeling is that it should

Re: need to update [OT]

2005-02-25 Thread Laura Conrad
DB == David Bobroff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DB I'm looking for suggestions for a Linux distribution. I'd like to get DB back to compiling LilyPond from CVS. DB Recommendations? This is more general than specific, but I've found that using the same distribution as one of the

Re: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-02-25 Thread Kieren Richard MacMillan
Han-Wen (et al.): My feeling is that Lilypond is different that GB Agreed -- if any comparison is to be made, it should be with like products (Sibeilus, Finale, etc.). However, it's hard to put a price on the non-GUI-interface factor: although Lilypond is clearly the superior typesetter (just

Re: need to update [OT]

2005-02-25 Thread Peter B. Steiger
On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 10:21 +, David Bobroff wrote: I'm looking for suggestions for a Linux distribution. I'd like to get back to compiling LilyPond from CVS. If you can handle that, you can handle Linux From Scratch (www.linuxfromscratch.org). It's a complete step-by-step guide to

Re: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-02-25 Thread andrea valle
My feeling is that Lilypond is different that GB, and concerning the notation, it is superior in many ways (I'm not sure though, can anyone send a PDF sample to me?). If anything, it should be as expensive. As a mac user, two cents: 1) GB is also an audio/midi editor. So, it can be compared only

Re: trillspan issue

2005-02-25 Thread Chip
Gilles wrote: Hi. I am trying to use startTrillSpan and stopTrillSpan with a skip note of duration 0 to make it stop before the bar line, but that doesn't to work, the trill still continues across the barline and over the first note of the next bar. The following trick can be used to make

Re: trillspan issue

2005-02-25 Thread Graham Percival
On 25-Feb-05, at 12:49 AM, Gilles wrote: The following trick can be used to make the span stop very close to the bar: { e1\startTrillSpan } { s2 s4 s8 s16 s32 s32\stopTrillSpan } If you want to save some space you could write { s2 s32\stopTrillSpan } Cheers, - Graham

Re: trillspan issue

2005-02-25 Thread Gilles
Thanks for the hack, it doesn't work quite right. This is because you have to adapt the construct to the actual bar content. In { music_a } { music_b } The duration must be equal in music_a and music_b or you'll have bar check failures (and/or the music will not look like you would

adding a tie from a trill'd note to the next note

2005-02-25 Thread Chip
{a2\startTrillSpan}{s4 s8 s16 s32 s32\stopTrillSpan} ~ a8 gs a b --- The above code does not work. I move the tilde anywhere in the line and it always results in this error: --- 19.ly:55:59 error: syntax error, unexpected '~': {a2\startTrillSpan}{s4

Re: MacOS X native packaged (was Re: lilypond install mac os x)

2005-02-25 Thread David Rogers
(Apologies to the moderator; I sent this from the wrong address at first.) On Feb 25, 2005, at 04:22, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: BTW, the description of getting Lilypond up and running on a pristine MacOS X (getting XCode, lots of compilation) seems rather involved. I wonder whether there would be

Re: adding a tie from a trill'd note to the next note

2005-02-25 Thread Gilles
Hello. There seems to be a bug related to the trill span command. The following code %- \version 2.4.2 \score { \relative c'' { \time 4/4 %a4 b c d | { a2~\startTrillSpan } { s4 s8 s16 s32 s32\stopTrillSpan } a8 b c d | } } %- produce a very odd-looking output. While

Part Combine

2005-02-25 Thread Will Oram
I don't have lily 2.5.x, x 0 on this computer yet (but waiting patiently!). One question: I am an intense user of part combining. The vast majority of the time I would rather have two noteheads appear on one stem rather than two stems pointing in opposite directions. Unfortunately, lily 2.4.2

Re: adding a tie from a trill'd note to the next note

2005-02-25 Thread Chip
Gilles wrote: Hello. There seems to be a bug related to the trill span command. The following code %- \version 2.4.2 \score { \relative c'' { \time 4/4 %a4 b c d | { a2~\startTrillSpan } { s4 s8 s16 s32 s32\stopTrillSpan } a8 b c d | } } %- produce a very odd-looking