Re: Lilypond crashes while compiling this (correct) file...

2002-06-10 Thread Rune Zedeler
David Raleigh Arnold wrote: You need his permission to publish, but there is no reason to ask him to surrender his rights. Why do you want to do that? I am very unsure about the legal stuff, but I think (thought...?) that if something was distributed along with the lilypond-archive then it

Re: letter size

2002-06-08 Thread Rune Zedeler
David Raleigh Arnold wrote: Unless I use psresize, I get clipping of the tops of the pages. Ghostview shows Bounding Box which Don't use ps-resize! As illustrated by my resent 48 handclappers postings you can specify the size of the page with linewidth and textheight. The shifting gets

Re: Lilypond crashes while compiling this (correct) file...

2002-06-08 Thread Rune Zedeler
Han-Wen wrote: I get lots of improbable offset errors. Molecule.cc checks for offsets that are larger than 30 cm. I changed it to 100 cm in CVS. ... Perhaps that is the cause ? :-) No, but it fixed the span-bars bug :-) It seems to work over here -- if you want, I can try to process the

Re: Lilypond crashes while compiling this (correct) file...

2002-06-08 Thread Rune Zedeler
Rune Zedeler wrote: Now I have started processing the full 385 measures file on my 1.8GHz P4. The processing has lasted for 15 minutes now and lilypond is still at the first step (that is: it hasn't even started to print bar numbers yet). I corrected the last errors of the file

Re: Lilypond crashes while compiling this (correct) file...

2002-06-07 Thread Rune Zedeler
Mats Bengtsson wrote: The variables to increase are extra_mem_top, extra_mem_bot and pool_size. Actually, the ly2dvi script sets these variables as environment variables which overrides the settings in the texmf.cnf file, so as long as you use ly2dvi and these settings are not high enough,

Re: Lilypond crashes while compiling this (correct) file...

2002-06-07 Thread Rune Zedeler
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: Btw: The problem occured when trying to typeset the first 85 measures of the first 20 staves on A4-paper. I need to typeset 385 measures of 48 staves on A3-paper - so there is still a LONG way to go! whoah! What's this piece ?! Okay, I'll tell you the story because

Re: Lilypond crashes while compiling this (correct) file...

2002-06-07 Thread Rune Zedeler
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: Okay, I start using 1.5 again (manually setting the vertical spacing :-( ) (Can you submit a separate bugreport for this vertical spacing thing?, or perhaps the score itself (you may send it privately))

Re: Justified staffs

2002-06-06 Thread Rune Zedeler
Felipe Massia Pereira wrote: 1) how can I control breaks (I didnt get it with \bar ... it just does not break when there is space... and I couldnt user \penalty ... I tried #0 value and #9) What do you mean. is \break what you are looking for 2) how do I justify a staff (I want

Re: Lilypond crashes while compiling this (correct) file...

2002-06-06 Thread Rune Zedeler
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: I have a file, which would not compile thou the end, but only until a certain point. It crashes during the LaTeX portion: I have just experienced the same problems with a HUGE file. (48 staves with one voice in each, 385 measures. Should I just give up, or should I

Re: Brackets for excersise transcription

2002-06-02 Thread Rune Zedeler
Carlos Garcia Suarez wrote: The attached file provides .ly input for a series or exercises for piano. Well, you use a file, spannish.ly which is not part of standard lilypond and hence I cannot compile your example-file. Why not submit spannish.ly to the deveopment list so that other users

Re: Brackets for excersise transcription

2002-06-02 Thread Rune Zedeler
Rune Zedeler wrote: % ad \context ChordNames \ascenascenacordes \context Staff = des { \property Staff.instrument = #'(lines Ascendente Descendente) \ad } sorry, make that % ad \context ChordNames = ad \ascenascenacordes \context Staff = ad { \property Staff.instrument = #'(lines

Re: lilypond drum problem(?)

2002-05-28 Thread Rune Zedeler
Jan already explained the reason for your problem. Joerg Anders wrote: bcc = { \property Voice.NoteHead \set #'style = #'xcircle } btr = { \property Voice.NoteHead \set #'style = #'triangle } ... \bcc b \btr as' That won't work. You cannot in the same context have different

Re: Text above staves

2002-05-28 Thread Rune Zedeler
Maurizio Tomasi wrote: Trio. At the end of the piece there is Menuetto da capo. Well, I want to write Minuetto and Trio once, and above the whole set of staves, and Menuetto da capo below them. But if I place these texts in the first violin staff, they will never be printed when

Re: lilypond drum problem(?)

2002-05-28 Thread Rune Zedeler
Joerg Anders wrote: My problem is: The NoteEdit user can place the drum notes at any pitch he/she wants. Therefore I need a means to place - say a note with triangle head - at any pitch and ... Okay then you cannot use the official drum notation scheme - or using it would at least be very

Re: Numbering of repeated bars

2002-05-11 Thread Rune Zedeler
Carter Brey wrote: refuses to compile unless I enclosed them in quotes. That's fine, but they appear in a larger, less attractive font than the single digits. Any workaround? bes,^#'(finger 10) -Rune ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: glissando

2002-05-07 Thread Rune Zedeler
Hi MTB! First of all there are several issues in you posting that you should correct in the future - otherwise we have a much harder time helping you - and remember that we are sitting here for free in our spare time. 1) Always post a FULL (ought to be) working example - complete with

Re: First score attempt failed

2002-05-05 Thread Rune Zedeler
Ville V Sinkko wrote: What am I doing wrong? You are using lilypond instead of ly2dvi try running ly2dvi -P instead -Rune ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: number of systems per page

2002-05-04 Thread Rune Zedeler
Carlos Garcia Suarez wrote: I am about to finish transcription of a Bach piece for piano. It looks I you use the pianostaff-environment and don't have any knees (beams crossing the staves) then you can save a lot of space by changing to the grandstaff-environment. If you need the

Re: building guile

2002-05-04 Thread Rune Zedeler
Greg Guest wrote: and although I built guile (apparently successfully), when I try to run ./configure in lilypond, it complains that I can't find either libqthreads.so.0 or guile-config which guile? (guile --version) -Rune ___ Lilypond-user

Re: Chords with inversion

2002-05-01 Thread Rune Zedeler
Carlos Garcia Suarez wrote: I have not figured out how I can print chords with inversion. For example, Bb/D which would indicat the first inversioin, i.e. the bass note is d adn then f and the bb. bes/+d -Rune ___ Lilypond-user mailing list

Funny example

2002-05-01 Thread Rune Zedeler
I wrote this for a modern music analysis at my studies. I thought that the code might give inspiration for some of you guys :-) voa = \translator Voice=voa vob = \translator Voice=vob voc = \translator Voice=voc \score { \context Staff \notes \property Staff.whichBar = #'

Re: parse errors

2002-04-27 Thread Rune Zedeler
Okay, sorry, a few more errors: stemDown = \property Voice.stem \override #'direction = #-1 stemUp = \property Voice.stem \override #'direction = #1 capital S in Stem: \property Voice.Stem \override... Btw, I think that stemUp and stemDown IS defined in the setup-files - you dont need to

Re: Chord slashes and percents repeats.

2002-04-22 Thread Rune Zedeler
Robin Davies wrote: What I'd really like to be able to do is use the slash symbol from the percent repeat as a note head, and then hide the stem (which seems easy What you are looking for is \property Staff.NoteHead \override #'style = #'slash Notes with slash-heads go here ...

Re: GSview problem

2002-04-20 Thread Rune Zedeler
Carlos Garcia Suarez wrote: I have followed all instructions and installed from hard disk the whole lilypond package. Everything looked fine until I tried to run gsview32 it can not find the program. I had the same problem when installing lilypond under win2k. The problem is that I now

Re: Windows bug report

2002-04-11 Thread Rune Zedeler
Andy Winton wrote: 1) It looks like c'. or c.' is a syntax error. I can Yes, it is. if you wan't a dotted note you need to specify the duration as well: c'4. The two other problems I cannot help you with. Some sort of postscript problem... -Rune

Re: Chord spanning two staffs

2002-04-10 Thread Rune Zedeler
Chris Jackson wrote: I'm happy with automatic and manual staff changes for voices in piano staffs, but is it possible to typeset a single chord, with notes on both staffs, whose stem spans the two staffs? No. You can fake this by using two voices (one in each staff) and setting the

Re: single line music

2002-03-14 Thread Rune Zedeler
Citat jennifer l doering [EMAIL PROTECTED]: But when I embed the postscript file, it is on a single page. I thought a negative value for linewidth produced a single, unjustified line? It does - it IS unjustified (i.e. leftified). But the postscript is still an entire page. By the way,

Re: lily sticking text on each note in a group of grace notes

2002-03-14 Thread Rune Zedeler
how can i fix this? Whoops, forgot the 1.4.10 solution (attached). It is a hack because the problem is caused by a bug. The solution will not work probably in 1.5++ london-trio-03-02.diff Description: Binary data

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2002-03-11 Thread Rune Zedeler
Is it possible to make (untested) \score { \notes \context Staff = sup \clef G \context Voice = vone { a' c'' e'' e'' } \context Staff = sdown \clef F \context Voice = vtwo { a a \translator Staff = sup a' a' } \context Voice = vthree { f f f f, } }

Re: lilypond - drumpitch adaptation

2002-02-27 Thread Rune Zedeler
(cc'ing list as this might be relevant for other users) Citat Latawiec Régis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am trying to use lilypond for african percussion transcription (djembe, dundun). To create new symbols, I added some new notes to the drum-pitch.ly file you have written and I have 2 questions:

Re: Artificial string harmonics question

2002-02-21 Thread Rune Zedeler
Citat Chris Lipe [EMAIL PROTECTED]: been able to figure out how to get a note to have a diamond-shaped notehead. I'm currently using Lilypond 1.4.8. \score { \context Voice \notes \clef F \context Thread = main { c8 d e f g2 a1 } \context Thread = arti {

Re: Food for Thought (was: Shape notes, EZ play notation)

2002-02-20 Thread Rune Zedeler
Citat Amelie Zapf [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - An easier way to write drum notation (not fussing with Threads all the time)? Eh, you don't need threads to use the (temporary) drum notation algorithm ( see /input/test/drums.ly ). Imho the only problem with it is that it feels temporary. It is fully

Re: Bach Chorale Analysis

2002-02-11 Thread Rune Zedeler
Jack Chartreuse wrote: How does one make a convincing analysis of a Bach Chorale? I don't understand what you mean... Is it something like this, you are after? URL:http://www.daimi.au.dk/~rz/home/temp/KoralEks.ps (Please don't commment the musical contents) -Rune

Re: General Base and early music

2002-01-19 Thread Rune Zedeler
Den 19-Jan-02 skrev Niklas Saers: NS Hi, how well-suited is LilyPond to write early music? In particular I NS need to know how well it will write general base? (as used by i.e. NS Harpsichord-players) Search for figured bass on the web page (I don't think that general base is the correct name

Re: please help: multi rests

2001-12-17 Thread Rune Zedeler
Den 17-Dec-01 skrev Joerg Anders: JA Ok! But what shell I do if the time signature is 5/4 ? JA JA R(1+4)*17 JA JA does not work.(?) AFAIR R1*5/4*17 will work - otherwise use R1*85/4 (yikes, ugly). -Rune ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Feature request

2001-10-07 Thread Rune Zedeler
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: Maybe it would also be a good idea to use #'elements for repeated music as well (1st element is the body, the rest the alternatives.) Yes, good idea - that would make the scheme functions somewhat smaller. Why not use #'element for the body and #'elements for the

Re: accidentals

2001-10-04 Thread Rune Zedeler
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: cis2 c | cis cis | c cis | cis gives ( § = natural sign) #O §O | #O O | §O #O | #O I don't understand, why does the last one get a # ? Other than that forgetAccidentals should do what you want. I think it is easier first to understand the reminder version

ly2dvi as a filter

2001-10-02 Thread Rune Zedeler
How do you run ly2dvi as a filter, taking input from stdin, writing to stdout? -Rune ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: clusters: note spacing problem and other things

2001-10-01 Thread Rune Zedeler
David Pirotte wrote: ly2dvi (GNU LilyPond) 1.5.13 As others have stated, your syntax is completely wrong. But you should also notice that 1.5.13 have problems with the position of dots - c.f. the bug mailing list. If you don't need any of the new development functions, you really should

Tie different voices

2001-09-28 Thread Rune Zedeler
Is it possible to tie together notes from different voices or is the attached ex impossible in lilypond? -Rune

Re: Couple of questions

2001-09-19 Thread Rune Zedeler
Jérémie Lumbroso wrote: - There doesn't seem to be a double repeat bar :||: I Use \bar :|: Why don't you use LilyPond's repeat-function to autocreate the correct bars? - I perfectly know that sluring grace notes with the next one is not available in current stable

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