Re: documentation

2009-11-26 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Op donderdag 26-11-2009 om 02:28 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Mats Bengtsson: Somewhat related question: Why are you redirected to the 2.12 documentation if you click at Documentation at the top of www.lilypond.org? It used to point to a list over the documentation for the different

Re: instantiating voices

2009-11-26 Thread Federico Bruni
Hugh Myers wrote: On a related note (:;) this piece is a mixture of polyphony and monophony. Is there an example of the two with tablature? --hsm If you use mainly polyphony, the following template should help you. Actually, you can use it also for a mixture of polyphony and monophony, just

Re: documentation

2009-11-26 Thread Federico Bruni
Graham Percival wrote: It's because of a mistake in the new .htaccess file. It's not deliberate. I've realized now that 2.13.8 is out, the download link is not updated in the main website. You can find it just in the new website:

Re: instantiating voices

2009-11-26 Thread Hugh Myers
I see nothing in the sample that allows for monophonic. As given I only see polyphonic. The piece I'm working on is a mixture of both--- which obviously means I must be able to switch from one to the other. Again, the sample is only polyphonic--- I must be missing something. Hints? --hsm On Thu,

Mark over last bar line

2009-11-26 Thread fiëé visuëlle
Ahoi, I've a four-times-repeat and would like to mark that. I tried this, but the mark doesn't show up: \relative c'' { \repeat volta 4 { g1 | c \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #RIGHT \mark 4× } } Is there a

Re: instantiating voices

2009-11-26 Thread Marc Hohl
Hugh Myers schrieb: I see nothing in the sample that allows for monophonic. As given I only see polyphonic. The piece I'm working on is a mixture of both--- which obviously means I must be able to switch from one to the other. Again, the sample is only polyphonic--- I must be missing something.

Re: documentation

2009-11-26 Thread Xavier Scheuer
Le Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:03:40 +0100, Federico Bruni brunol...@gmx.com a écrit : I've realized now that 2.13.8 is out, the download link is not updated in the main website. You can find it just in the new website: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/web/development#development Is this

Re: Mark over last bar line

2009-11-26 Thread Xavier Scheuer
Le Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:00:07 +0100, fiëé visuëlle fiee.visue...@gmx.net a écrit : Ahoi, I've a four-times-repeat and would like to mark that. I tried this, but the mark doesn't show up: [...] Is there a (better) solution? Surprisingly this works for me with 2.13.8 without adding usual

Re: Mark over last bar line

2009-11-26 Thread fiëé visuëlle
Am 2009-11-26 um 11:00 schrieb fiëé visuëlle: I've a four-times-repeat and would like to mark that. I tried this, but the mark doesn't show up: Sorry for the noise - it's the same as Daniel McBrearty's question six weeks ago, and I should have tried the *whole* example from the docs:

barrests invisible

2009-11-26 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, is there a possibility to hide full bar-rests? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Mark over last bar line

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Xavier Scheuer wrote: Surprisingly this works for me with 2.13.8 without adding usual things. That's due to a recent enhancement by Neil Puttock, which allows end-of-score RehearsalMarks to be printed without additional tweaks. The usual thing for marks at the end of a line is still

Re: barrests invisible

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear community, is there a possibility to hide full bar-rests? I see three possible solutions: 1.) \override Voice . MultiMeasureRest #'stencil = ##f (or \override Voice . MultiMeasureRest #'transparent = ##f). (This can be switched on and off. You can even put it into

Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Hi all, Perhaps someone can help me here. I'm trying to set the Huron Carol (old hymn written by St Jean de Brebeuf in the 1640s). I'm having trouble with his name, which requires an e (accent aigu), and I'm getting a couple of strange characters in the output. Also, in the vers in the

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Federico Bruni
Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: Using Lily 2.13.0, with jEdit LilyPondTool -- I *think* with UTF-8 (how can I be sure?) UtilitiesGlobal optionsEncodings default character encoding should be UTF-8 then the accented characters will be rendered correctly

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Federico Bruni brunol...@gmx.com wrote: UtilitiesGlobal optionsEncodings default character encoding should be UTF-8 Alternatively, the encoding of the current file is always displayed at the bottom right (you should see something like: lilypond, lilypond,

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Perhaps someone can help me here. I'm trying to set the Huron Carol (old hymn written by St Jean de Brebeuf in the 1640s). [...] Also, in the vers in the original Wendat language, the common way to depict one certain sound is with an 8, but Lily won't

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Use quotes: \addlyrics { 8 } Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: Hi all, Perhaps someone can help me here. I'm trying to set the Huron Carol (old hymn written by St Jean de Brebeuf in the 1640s). I'm having trouble with his name, which requires an e (accent aigu), and I'm getting a couple of

Re: instantiating voices

2009-11-26 Thread Hugh Myers
Marc, Thanks for the clarification. So adding tablature, the template now looks like: \version 2.13.7 upper = { c4 d e f % polyphonic g4 a b c % monophonic, see below b4 g e c % polyphonic again } lower = { c,2 g2 % polyphonic s1 % a spacer disables this voice tamporarily g2 c2

text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Hugh Myers
The following fails twice over; it leaves out the indicated text and ignores \textSpannerDown: \version 2.13.7 upper = { c4 d e \startTextSpan f % polyphonic g4 a b c % monophonic, see below b4 \stopTextSpan g e c % polyphonic again } lower = { c,2 g2 % polyphonic s1 % a spacer

Re: Mark over last bar line

2009-11-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Neil, On 2009-Nov-26, at 06:20, Alexander Kobel wrote: That's due to a recent enhancement by Neil Puttock Thanks! Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Hugh, The following fails twice over; it leaves out the indicated text and ignores \textSpannerDown: […] Where did I screw up? You made the tweaks to the TextSpanner in the main Voice context: \new Staff \relative c'' { \textSpannerDown \override TextSpanner #'(bound-details

Re: text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Hugh Myers wrote: The following fails twice over; it leaves out the indicated text and ignores \textSpannerDown: Hi. Both \textSpannerDown and the override is applied to the /current/ Voice context (which is the unnamed default Voice quietly instantiated inside the Staff context). Thus, it

Re: text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Hugh Myers
Much thanks Kieren, This works: \new Staff \relative c'' { \override Staff.TextSpanner #'(bound-details left text) = let ring \new Voice = 1 { \textSpannerDown \voiceOne \upper } --hsm On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: Hi

Re: text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Hugh Myers
Thanks, Alexander! Now I have not just one but two solutions that work... --hsm On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Alexander Kobel n...@a-kobel.de wrote: Hugh Myers wrote: The following fails twice over; it leaves out the indicated text and ignores \textSpannerDown: Hi. Both

Re: SpanBar and Lyrics [now also new: with Segfault]

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Dear all (especially Valentin, i.e.), since nobody came up with a solution to this one, could you please add this to the bug tracker? I'm attaching a more clean version of the input file, and suggest the following text. Note that the second example in the file produces a segfault for me,

Re: text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread -Eluze
Hugh Myers wrote: The following fails twice over; it leaves out the indicated text and ignores \textSpannerDown: since both your textspanner overrides are located in the staff context they are ignored in the voice context! putting them into the upper definition or after \new Voice = 1 {

Re: SpanBar and Lyrics [now also new: with Segfault]

2009-11-26 Thread James E. Bailey
On 26.11.2009, at 16:51, Alexander Kobel wrote: Note that the second example in the file produces a segfault for me, with 2.12.2 and 2.13.7; is this related by any chance? If so, perhaps it should go into the same bug report, otherwise it should be split. At least, someone could test on

Re: barrests invisible

2009-11-26 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Thanks, I tried it with solution number 1! 2009/11/26 Alexander Kobel n...@a-kobel.de Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear community, is there a possibility to hide full bar-rests? I see three possible solutions: 1.) \override Voice . MultiMeasureRest #'stencil = ##f (or \override Voice .

change Pitch, strange behavior

2009-11-26 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, I found out, that the changePitch Macro, developed by Gilles, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-11/msg00556.html behaves sometimes a little bit strange, when it is used together with partcombine. Here is my snippet: \include changePitch.ly oben = { e''' 4. g'''

Re: confusion in text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Frédéric Bron
Since I normally program in lisp, I don't have any problems with nested delimiters. Are you suggesting that excess (at least to your eyes) braces are the problem or are you suggesting that the \stop is at the wrong level? I was wondering why you add braces here: { a,8 [e'] g, [e'] f, [e'] }.

Re: confusion in text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Hugh Myers
I think I was keeping track of individual bars that way (with braces that is)--- you are right, newline would work just as well and few characters='s less clutter. Regards \stop etc. I got it to work more or less as you say. It is on another machine, I'll show you the template in the next email.

Re: confusion in text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Hugh Myers
Here is the template I'm working with. The notes are nonsense, but the problems are the ones I've run into and have had to solve... \version 2.13.7 upper = { c4 d e f \startTextSpan % polyphonic \repeat volta 2 { g4 a b c % monophonic, see below } \alternative { { b4

Re: repeated music

2009-11-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Patrick Horgan phorg...@yahoo.com wrote: The third snippit shows only a box containing the words Praeludium in C Major.  Is that intentional? That's just a compatibility issue with the LSR. The source code compiles just fine (you can copy it by clicking on the

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Thanks so far, Bertalan, But I'm still getting errors. When I put 8 as a syllable on its own, it prints fine, but when I put it in the middle of a syllable with some other letters, it throws a completely irrelevant error. So I put this in my lyrics -- 8 -- as a syllable on its own and it's

Re: change Pitch, strange behavior

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear community, I found out, that the changePitch Macro, developed by Gilles, http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-11/msg00556.html behaves sometimes a little bit strange, when it is used together with partcombine. What's strange about it? Look at the

Re: documentation

2009-11-26 Thread Nick Payne
Federico Bruni wrote: Graham Percival wrote: It's because of a mistake in the new .htaccess file. It's not deliberate. I've realized now that 2.13.8 is out, the download link is not updated in the main website. You can find it just in the new website:

Re: confusion in text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Hugh Myers wrote: I think I was keeping track of individual bars that way (with braces that is)--- you are right, newline would work just as well and few characters='s less clutter. Well, bar checks would even work better, since they are actually checked by LilyPond, thus the name... :-) Use

Re: documentation

2009-11-26 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:42:26AM +1100, Nick Payne wrote: Federico Bruni wrote: I've realized now that 2.13.8 is out, the download link is not updated in the main website. You can find it just in the new website: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/web/development#development

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: Thanks so far, Bertalan, But I'm still getting errors. When I put 8 as a syllable on its own, it prints fine, but when I put it in the middle of a syllable with some other letters, it throws a completely irrelevant error. You have to write it as \lyricmode {

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Thanks Alexander, But now how about my e-acute in Brebeuf? I'm in UTF-8, and it's not showing up. Also, how do you put those U+0222 type characters into the .ly file? Gordon+ On 26/11/2009, Alexander Kobel n...@a-kobel.de wrote: Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: Thanks so far, Bertalan, But

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Alexander Kobel
Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: Thanks Alexander, But now how about my e-acute in Brebeuf? I'm in UTF-8, and it's not showing up. Hunh. Now, that's strange. Are you really sure about the correct encoding? If in doubt, send the file along; e-acute is no problem at all and should be contained

Re: Font questions

2009-11-26 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Ah-ha! I solved the e-acute problem! I had used an accented e from my chat program (XChat2 for Windoze), and that was what was strange. I took a letter from OpenOffice for that and now it's correct. And I just solved the '8' character problem. I looked all over in my OpenOffice characters, and

Re: change Pitch, strange behavior

2009-11-26 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Alexander, look at the attached jpg-file. In my opinion the quarter-rests look strange! 2009/11/27 Alexander Kobel n...@a-kobel.de Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear community, I found out, that the changePitch Macro, developed by Gilles,

text spanning

2009-11-26 Thread Hugh Myers
In the following: \version 2.13.7 chord = e b gis e b e, upper = { \tempo 4=90 \chord \chord \chord \repeat volta 2 { \tempo 4=200 b c d d c b c a b \acciaccatura d8 \voiceOne c4 b a b a g a g f } \alternative { { r4 \times 2/3 { gis8 \startTextSpan b