Removing initial Bar spanning two-staff system

2012-05-23 Thread J Ruiz
I'd like to remove the initial Bar line that spans a two-staff ChoirStaff. How is this accomplished? Best i could come up with was: \override ChoirStaff.SpanBar #'transparent = ##t, but no luck. Thx, Javier___ lilypond-user mailing list

Can not install Lilypond via brew in Mac OS X Lion

2012-05-23 Thread Ben Luo
I just purchased my first mac. I installed Mactux with no problem. But when I brew lilypond brew always exit with message ghostescript is not linked. But I 100% sure it linked. I don't know why. Anyone give me a suggestion? Many thanks, Ben Luo ___

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-23 Thread Susan Dittmar
Dear Urs, It's astonishing - like reading a good book, but one written with my specific questions in mind :-) :-) What I will have to see in action before really being able to believe it works in 'real life' is the merging of text files that have been changed by more than one person. Of

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi Susan and Urs, On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Susan Dittmar susan.ditt...@gmx.de wrote: When you are done with your portion of work and all is in an acceptable state again, then you can pull what others did change in the mean time from a master repository. This master repository is just

Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
Hi, with regard to the latest development release (and 7th stable release candidate), I wanted to point out a new feature that came in as a side-effect of reimplementing footnotes, an optional layout-object argument for tweaks:

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi David, i'm writing just to let you know that the function changing arpeggio length: offsetArpeggioPositions = #(define-music-function (parser location offsets) (pair?) #{ \override Arpeggio #'positions = #(lambda (grob) (let* ((func (assoc-get 'positions (cdr

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 12:23 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Hi, with regard to the latest development release (and 7th stable release candidate), I wanted to point out a new feature that came in as a side-effect of reimplementing footnotes, an optional layout-object argument for

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 12:23 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Hi, with regard to the latest development release (and 7th stable release candidate), I wanted to point out a new feature that came in as a side-effect of reimplementing

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: I wish it was possible to add context to grob name in a more LilyPondish way (i.e. with a dot) It is conceivable as a parser extension, like 3/4 is nowadays generally read as '(3 . 4). One would turn aa.bb.cc (no spaces!) to #'(aa bb cc) in the

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
with regard to the latest development release (and 7th stable release candidate), I wanted to point out a new feature that came in as a side-effect of reimplementing footnotes, an optional layout-object argument for tweaks:

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-23 Thread Susan Dittmar
Quoting Janek Warcho? (janek.lilyp...@gmail.com): Actually, it is possible to pull from each other - there is no technical need for a central master repository (that's what being a distributed Version Control System means). Of course this can be cumbersome for projects with many participants,

Re: Removing initial Bar spanning two-staff system

2012-05-23 Thread -Eluze
Dominicus wrote: I'd like to remove the initial Bar line that spans a two-staff ChoirStaff. How is this accomplished? Best i could come up with was: \override ChoirStaff.SpanBar #'transparent = ##t, but no luck. you can \override Score.SystemStartBracket #'transparent = ##t and in

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:02 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: I wish it was possible to add context to grob name in a more LilyPondish way (i.e. with a dot) It is conceivable as a parser extension, That's good news! like 3/4 is nowadays

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:09 PM, Susan Dittmar susan.ditt...@gmx.de wrote: When I pull the current (official) state of the project, I do *not* want to debug my collegue's current work! That's OK for bugs he cannot find. But not for things he only broke because he's just currently doing a change

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:02 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: I wish it was possible to add context to grob name in a more LilyPondish way (i.e. with a dot) It is conceivable as a parser

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes: with regard to the latest development release (and 7th stable release candidate), I wanted to point out a new feature that came in as a side-effect of reimplementing footnotes, an optional layout-object argument for tweaks:

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:49 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes: Very nice!  Great work, David.  A minor thing: In the given link I can see   \tweak layout-object #'grob-property value as the syntax line, mentioning that `layout-object' is optional.

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
I am not sure this syntax is familiar to non-programmers: it might make people try using actual brackets. This is, after all, not the Extending LilyPond reference. OK. Another possibility is specifying two lines: \tweak layout-object #'grob-property value \tweak #'grob-property value

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:49 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes: Very nice!  Great work, David.  A minor thing: In the given link I can see   \tweak layout-object #'grob-property value as the syntax

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: I tried it similar to `overrideProperty' from `music-functions-init.ly' But I didn't manage to get rid of the -signs, when specifying the coctext. Is this possible? \version 2.15.38 offsetPositions =

Re: Grace Note Thickness

2012-05-23 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Please forget question 1), my mistake. Infact, for some reason beams appears thicker in tabstaff. But what about question 2) ? 2012/5/23 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com Hi Groups, few months ago Thoms Morley (found thanks too Google) sent this code, wiche works fine :

Re: Get the positions of a beam (or other grob with positions)

2012-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com writes: I tried it similar to `overrideProperty' from `music-functions-init.ly' But I didn't manage to get rid of the -signs, when specifying the coctext. Is this possible? \version 2.15.38 offsetPositions = #(define-music-function (parser

Re: Grace Note Thickness

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com: Hi Groups, few months ago Thoms Morley (found thanks too Google) sent this code, wiche works fine : (...) Now I would like to understand this : 1) \version 2.15.39 music = \relative c' { \grace { d,16 [des] } c4

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com writes: 2012/5/23 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:49 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes: Very nice!  Great work, David.  A minor thing: In the given link I can see   \tweak

Re: Grace Note Thickness

2012-05-23 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
BTW, what do you intend at all? In the last LilyPond Reporthttp://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-26lang=en , the comparison of Breitkopf and the airy Lilypond outpout, according to Janek, is something that I agree 100% for quite a long time. What I would like to do is, as a 1st step, to

Re: Grace Note Thickness

2012-05-23 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
See *airy.png* 2012/5/23 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com BTW, what do you intend at all? In the last LilyPond Reporthttp://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-26lang=en , the comparison of Breitkopf and the airy Lilypond outpout, according to Janek, is something

Re: \autochange between treble^8 and treble

2012-05-23 Thread -Eluze
please reply to the list in order to let others participate and contribute! Is there no way to do modify the \autiochange function? It's so sad... I don't want to do that with manually change. If possible and if you know that, where is the \autiochange function file? I think, I can

Re: \autochange between treble^8 and treble

2012-05-23 Thread Jonghyun Kim
Is there no way to do modify the \autiochange function? It's so sad... I don't want to do that with manually change. If possible and if you know that, where is the \autiochange function file? I think, I can find the file and edit, and then I can use the modified function. Between treble^8 and

How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi, I'm trying to read out the current height of a StaffGroup, i.e. from the bottom-line of the bottom-staff up to the top-line of the top-staff. As a test I created a new BreathingSign-stencil drawing a line from top-line to bottom-line. The value for draw-line is figured out manually for now.

Re: How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread Urs Liska
No idea about Scheme, but shouldn't a standard barline have the desired length by default? Best Urs Am 23.05.2012 18:57, schrieb Thomas Morley: Hi, I'm trying to read out the current height of a StaffGroup, i.e. from the bottom-line of the bottom-staff up to the top-line of the top-staff.

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-23 Thread Susan Dittmar
Hi, as I just stumbled over this again, a small hint concerning commits: ALWAYS add a commit message, even if it is just intermittent state or even automated checkin. At least with subversion, the log will only list revisions with changes if they have a commit message. If you leave that message

Re: How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de: but shouldn't a standard barline have the desired length by default? Of course, but the new BreathingSign-stencil is only to visualize that I've got the correct value. And a BarLine lives in Staff-context but I want the StaffGroup-size. Trying:

Re: How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread m...@apollinemike.com
On 23 mai 2012, at 19:19, Thomas Morley wrote: 2012/5/23 Urs Liska li...@ursliska.de: but shouldn't a standard barline have the desired length by default? Of course, but the new BreathingSign-stencil is only to visualize that I've got the correct value. And a BarLine lives in Staff-context

Re: Voices and vocals

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 John McWilliam jsmcwill...@gmail.com: Have you looked at my reply. I tried to post on gmane but am told my messages are not valid due to top posting - what is that? I just want people with experience to look at my snippet and give suggestions for how to solve my problem. Please

Re: How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 m...@apollinemike.com m...@apollinemike.com: Try the buddy engraver! (...) If you do something like \override Staff.BarLine #'my-name = #'foo in one staff and \override Staff.BarLine #'my-name = #'bar in another and then \override BreathingSign #'searching = #'(foo bar) then

Re: How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com writes: #(define all-custom-grob-descriptions    (for-each      (lambda (x)        (let ((interfaces                (ly:assoc-get 'interfaces                  (ly:assoc-get 'meta                    (cdr

Re: How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com writes: It was a copy/paste-error. Actually, I don't want to define a new grob, only new properties. The foolowing seems to be ok, or not? \version 2.15.38 #(define (define-grob-property symbol type? description) (if (not (equal?

Re: How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com writes: It was a copy/paste-error. Actually, I don't want to define a new grob, only new properties. The foolowing seems to be ok, or not? \version 2.15.38 #(define (define-grob-property symbol type?

Re: How to catch the current height of a StaffGroup?

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
Next try to tackle the main problem, without engraver, but same idea: Mark some grobs and read out their position. After defining a 'marker-property and applying it with 'foo and 'bar to some BarLines, I tried to color them from inside the BreathingSign-after-line-breaking-override. Works! But

Re: \autochange between treble^8 and treble

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Jonghyun Kim agitato...@gmail.com wrote: Is there no way to do modify the \autiochange function? It's so sad... I don't want to do that with manually change. If possible and if you know that, where is the \autiochange function file? I think it's in

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Susan Dittmar susan.ditt...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, as I just stumbled over this again, a small hint concerning commits: ALWAYS add a commit message, even if it is just intermittent state or even automated checkin. At least with subversion, the log will only list

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 3:10 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Honestly?  Our documentation was created in lots of little bits from different contributors at different times.  If we hope to bring it into a reasonably more consistent state, discussing single lines and examples is going to

Re: Grace Note Thickness

2012-05-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/5/23 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com: Dear Thomas, I've followed your instruction and when I code : (...) I'm not aware I gave you any instructions. :) Problem comes with the polyphony : (...) Well, I see the problem, but I'm too tired to have any useful idea.

Re: Directed \tweak commands in 2.15.39

2012-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 3:10 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Honestly?  Our documentation was created in lots of little bits from different contributors at different times.  If we hope to bring it into a reasonably more consistent state,

Re: Source management tools for lilypond projects

2012-05-23 Thread James Harkins
Not sure if this was already discussed (I've been following the thread somewhat loosely), but it seems to me that git makes it a whole lot easier to handle a build token by virtue of the repositories being decentralized. I admit, I'm not an svn expert and it's quite likely there are some svn