variable in paper block

2009-03-27 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear community, I would like to make a substition in the paper block, for the part title. I usually use: \paper{ oddHeaderMarkup = \markup \fill-line { name of the part \on-the-fly #print-page-number-check-first \fromproperty #'page:page-number-string } evenHeaderMarkup = \markup

Bug? Lines disappear with rhythmic staff

2009-03-27 Thread Peter Chubb
I'm using the current 2.12.2 version of lilypond. The attached file yields, programming error: vertical alignment called before line-breaking and no lines on the staff. If I remove the \bar |. the output is correct. \version 2.12.2 recscore= \context StaffGroup \context RhythmicStaff

Re: repeat percent and chords

2009-03-27 Thread Kees Serier
Robin Bannister schreef: Kees Serier wrote: but it is the normal percent sign with open zeros, where the repeat sign has filled zeros Yes, well, those repeat signs are site-mixed as it were, and I have no idea how to persuade the contractor to do an unscheduled job in unfamiliar

Canorus 0.7 released

2009-03-27 Thread Matevž Jekovec
Canorus development team is after more than a year of active development happy to announce the new release of Canorus - a free cross-platform music score editor, version 0.7. Release 0.6 was skipped for various stability issues. You can download it here:

Re: lilypond-book setup for windows

2009-03-27 Thread Hajo Dezelski
I was afraid of that - back to square one - In the early 90s I had a quarrel with my former boss who wanted to force me to TeX and later LaTex and I, working on a Mac, was a vivid Wysiwyg advocator. I won. Now - I have yet not decided which output would be appropriate (pdf or html) so I will

Re: mixing notehead styles in chords

2009-03-27 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message 20090325102043.20...@gmx.net, Tao Cumplido tao_lilypondu...@gmx.net writes Hi, just a minor suggestion. 'h' is already a taken name in deutsch.ly, so everyone who uses German note names couldn't use your function. I also learned this just recently. Actually, isn't this the normal

Re: repeat percent and chords

2009-03-27 Thread Robin Bannister
Kees Serier wrote: I get Guile errors GUILE signaled an error for expression started here: markup # :bold #:fontsize 1 #:char #x066A Well, it works at my end. Something is corrupted. My best theory is that your version now ends #'stencil = markup #:bold #:fontsize 1 #:char

Re: mixing notehead styles in chords

2009-03-27 Thread Tao Cumplido
Actually, isn't this the normal case for pretty much every European language except English? I think it's true only for German and Scandinavian languages. Maybe they also use it in Poland, etc., not sure though. In Dutch it's definitely not used, although they name their notes the same as

Re: variable in paper block

2009-03-27 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Stefan, I would like to make a substition in the paper block, for the part title. Why not put \header { parttitle = My Part Title } in your source (notes) file/section, and then in the score file/ section, use oddHeaderMarkup = \markup { \fromproperty

Re: new Problem with Time-Sig

2009-03-27 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Stefan, Yes, I don't now how to reduce the distance and first staff in this example. It is an excerpt of a larger score, and the first staff isn't always the same, it's a so called french score. If you're French scoring, you need to make a music function that turns the topmost

Re: new Problem with Time-Sig

2009-03-27 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Kieren, thanks for Your help. Yes, it would be really great to get it qutomatically. Maybee with lilypond 2.14. 2009/3/27 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: Hi Stefan, Yes, I don't now how to reduce the distance and first staff in this example. It is an excerpt of a larger

Re: odd configure error

2009-03-27 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Op donderdag 26-03-2009 om 21:06 uur [tijdzone +0800], schreef Graham Percival: GIT from git.sv.gnu.org git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/lilypond.git This does not set up easy pulling or pushing in the future, and generally assumes that people know how to use git To get the main

Problem with arpeggio across voices and fingering

2009-03-27 Thread Nick Payne
See attached. The arpeggio on the chord without the fingering is fine, and the fingering without the arpeggio is fine, but the two together results in a large gap appearing between the fingering/arpeggio and the notes. What I want is the fingering just to the left of the notes and the arpeggio

Re: lilypond-book setup for windows

2009-03-27 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 3/27/09 4:56 AM, Hajo Dezelski dl1...@googlemail.com wrote: I was afraid of that - back to square one - In the early 90s I had a quarrel with my former boss who wanted to force me to TeX and later LaTex and I, working on a Mac, was a vivid Wysiwyg advocator. I won. Now - I have yet

Re: odd configure error

2009-03-27 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 3/27/09 7:24 AM, Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke-l...@xs4all.nl wrote: Op donderdag 26-03-2009 om 21:06 uur [tijdzone +0800], schreef Graham Percival: GIT from git.sv.gnu.org git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/lilypond.git This does not set up easy pulling or pushing in the future, and

[SOLVED] Re: (simulating) a spanner with multiple stops

2009-03-27 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op donderdag 26 maart 2009, schreef Wilbert Berendsen: I try to write something like: poco . . . . . a . . . . . . poco . . . . . . descresc. Solved, the trick is quite easy: \relative c' { \set decrescendoSpanner = #'text \set decrescendoText = poco c\ c c c \set decrescendoText = a

Re: odd configure error

2009-03-27 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 07:56:53AM -0600, Carl D. Sorensen wrote: On 3/27/09 7:24 AM, Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke-l...@xs4all.nl wrote: Well, this is utterly ridiculous IMNSHO. I would suggest to * fix the main lilypond repo so that git clone just works, or * ask on

Re: Problem with arpeggio across voices and fingering

2009-03-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
This is a known bug, see http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=556q=arpeggio In this bug database you can also see that this is one of 258 open issues. :-( /Mats Nick Payne wrote: See attached. The arpeggio on the chord without the fingering is fine, and the fingering without

Re: odd configure error

2009-03-27 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 02:31:21PM -0700, Patrick McCarty wrote: Let's say remote master has changed in the meantime, and you want to create a new patch rebased on current master: cd lilypond git checkout master git pull git checkout mybranch git rebase master git format-patch master

Re: Problem with arpeggio across voices and fingering

2009-03-27 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Mats, In this bug database you can also see that this is one of 258 open issues. :-( I'd love to see Coda Music's open issues file for Finale... ;-) Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Problem with arpeggio across voices and fingering

2009-03-27 Thread Robin Bannister
Nick Payne wrote: What I want is the fingering just to the left of the notes and the arpeggio just to the left of the fingering. I'm pretty sure you ought to change the order in which these things are hung onto the side of the notes. But I'm afraid I can't help you with that. As regards

Re: Persian fonts

2009-03-27 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 07:15:21PM -0700, Kees van den Doel wrote: There are still plenty of problems, for example the Persian accidentals don't align well when you change the font size (apart from that they don't look that nice). Hopefully they will be integrated in 2.13 at some point.

Re: odd configure error

2009-03-27 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Op vrijdag 27-03-2009 om 22:11 uur [tijdzone +0800], schreef Graham Percival: Now, according to Patrick, git clone works for the main branch. That's my experience, at least with git 1.6. Another question is whether it makes sense to keep web/ as a branch in the main lilypond git. I mean, if

Re: Sibelius conversion - sib2ly

2009-03-27 Thread Laura Conrad
Johan == Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl writes: Johan Yes, it would be very nice to have one good export format Johan and a good importer. But Sibelius does not produce MusicXML Johan without the help of an expensive plugin. As far as I can see, all notation products (including

order of articulation symbols

2009-03-27 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear communitiy, I would like to change the order of articulation symbols in the below quoted example. But I don't know how to do it. Here es a short snippet: \version 2.12.1 notes = { \repeat unfold 4 {b'' g''' 8--- es''-. gis'' d''' -- fis''-. } } arti = { \repeat unfold 4 { s8 --- %the

Re: Sibelius conversion - sib2ly

2009-03-27 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Freitag, 27. März 2009 schrieb Laura Conrad: I'm sure I've heard that Finale exports musicXML, but my Finale-using friend can't figure out how. File - MusicXML - Export... Yes, I totally agree that this is not the place to look for. I would rather look at File - Export or File-Save as

Re: Sibelius conversion - sib2ly

2009-03-27 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Laura Conrad wrote: I'm sure I've heard that Finale exports musicXML, but my Finale-using friend can't figure out how. It does. Well, at least Finale 2008 does. My work computer has Finale 2006 installed and it crashes every time I try to export a file to XML. The machines in the lab

Re: order of articulation symbols

2009-03-27 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear communitiy, I would like to change the order of articulation symbols in the below quoted example. But I don't know how to do it. Here es a short snippet: \version 2.12.1 notes = { \repeat unfold 4 {b'' g''' 8--- es''-. gis'' d''' -- fis''-. } } arti = { \repeat

Re: order of articulation symbols

2009-03-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Jonathan Kulp wrote: Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear communitiy, I would like to change the order of articulation symbols in the below quoted example. But I don't know how to do it. Here es a short snippet: \version 2.12.1 notes = { \repeat unfold 4 {b'' g''' 8--- es''-. gis'' d''' -- fis''-.

Re: odd configure error

2009-03-27 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote Friday, March 27, 2009 2:11 PM On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 07:56:53AM -0600, Carl D. Sorensen wrote: On 3/27/09 7:24 AM, Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke-l...@xs4all.nl wrote: Well, this is utterly ridiculous IMNSHO. I would suggest to * fix the main lilypond repo so

Re: [SOLVED] Re: (simulating) a spanner with multiple stops

2009-03-27 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Op vrijdag 27 maart 2009, schreef Don Benson: How does this look the notes are not all the same? What if the second measure went down a minor third to a series of As? I'm not on a computer with LilyPond installed right now to test this, but I suspect you will not like the results. Works

RE: Problem with arpeggio across voices and fingering

2009-03-27 Thread Nick Payne
Thanks. That fixes the problem. Nick -Original Message- From: Robin Bannister [mailto:r...@dataway.ch] Sent: Saturday, 28 March 2009 01:31 To: Nick Payne; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Problem with arpeggio across voices and fingering Nick Payne wrote: What I want is the

Using midi2ly

2009-03-27 Thread Hans Aberg
The typeset output looks weird when applying midi2ly (and convert-ly) of LilyPond 2.12.2 to: http://users.telenet.be/scottischkilt2/Midi/midi/72ndhighfare.mid Is it fixable? Hans Aberg ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Using midi2ly

2009-03-27 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:09:01PM +0100, Hans Aberg wrote: The typeset output looks weird when applying midi2ly (and convert-ly) of LilyPond 2.12.2 to: http://users.telenet.be/scottischkilt2/Midi/midi/72ndhighfare.mid Which brings me to another question: why a version of midi2ly is