Re: musicxml2ly

2012-05-12 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 12 May 2012, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: On Sun, 8 Apr 2012, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: The good news is that in many cases only a little editing of the .ly file is required to turn a bad conversion into a good one. For example, all lead sheets from Wikifonia that I have tried have

Re: musicxml2ly

2012-05-16 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 8 Apr 2012, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: The good news is that in many cases only a little editing of the .ly file is required to turn a bad conversion into a good one. For example, all lead sheets from Wikifonia that I have tried have the Chords printed below instead of above

Re: Lilypond source code indenter and formatter

2012-06-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012, Graham Percival wrote: Is anyone on the list aware of a tool that takes a valid Lilypond score as input and produces as output the same .ly file but with the formatting and layout standardized? Frescobaldi has a script to do it (see the issue), but it's not clear if it

Re: your mail

2012-06-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear community, I have the following problem, which is more a problem with rumor and linux than with lilypond. When I type rumor --oss I get Can not open /dev/sequencer try rumor --alsa=IC:IP,OC:OP where IC:IP is the input

lilybin

2012-06-23 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, Don't know what was wrong lately, but today I tried http://lilybin.com or http://www.lilybin.com com and - hurray - it's working again! -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: lilybin

2012-06-23 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 23 Jun 2012, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, Don't know what was wrong lately, but today I tried http://lilybin.com or http://www.lilybin.com com and - hurray - it's working again! And there is MIDI export too now! -- MT ___ lilypond

Re: Sibelius Software UK office shuts down

2012-08-08 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, this thread has gone in (at least) 2 entirely different directions. The original thread was about Subject as illustration of the (dis)advantages of commercial vs. open sources software like Lilypond. the other thread was about multithreading in lilypond processing. Maybe it's time to

etf2ly

2012-08-12 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
I just saw this thread: http://www.finaleforum.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7538 After the thread about Sibelius this discussion is yet another good reason not to rely (too much) on commercial software: It seems that Finale 2012 is not able to read Finale etf files anymore. (Finale 2011

Re: etf2ly

2012-08-12 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 12 Aug 2012, Johan Vromans wrote: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl writes: So if you have been using Finale for many years, and you have payed money to upgrade to the newest Finale version year after Year, you now suddenly can't read your old .etf files anymore! Let's

version 2.16

2012-08-14 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, If I have a newer \version in my lilypond score than the LilyPond I am using I am getting a Fatal Error message, but my score compiles just fine, giving a perfect PDF or MIDI. I would expect a Warning, not a Fatal error message ? Using lilypond-2.15.95 In my testfile using: \version

Re: lilypondfile (fwd)

2012-08-28 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:26:07 +0200 (CEST) From: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl To: pabuhr pab...@fastmail.fm Subject: Re: lilypondfile On Mon, 27 Aug 2012, pabuhr wrote: lilypond -dbackend=eps -daux-files=#f file.ly should be what

Re: LC_PAPER and default paper size

2012-08-30 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 30 Aug 2012, David Kastrup wrote: What is wrong with specifying the paper size you want in the \paper block? More often than not, the global staff size and manual tweaks are set to achieve a certain page layout. If LilyPond changed its behavior on different computers, stuff would

Re: LC_PAPER and default paper size

2012-08-30 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 30 Aug 2012, Pavel Roskin wrote: Quoting David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: What is wrong with specifying the paper size you want in the \paper block? I want to make the scores available to everybody. I want users across the world to be able to find the music, create the PDF and print

Re: F-flat Key Signature

2012-09-19 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012, keith Luke wrote: Does anyone know why the flats appear our of order when the key signature is F-flat? Not an answer to your question, but why are the flats to big and don't fit the staff, making them hard to read ? -- MT

Lilybin

2012-09-22 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
When will www.lilybin.com be updated to use lilypond 2.16 (stable) or 2.17 (devel) ? -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: lilypond pdf error/warning messages from Evince

2012-10-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
When I load a Lilypond-created pdf file in Evince I see a lot of error/warning messages in my console. The PDF looks and prints fine though. Anything to worry about ? I am working on Linux Fedora 16, using lilypond 2.15.21 evince-3.2.1 ghostscript-9.04 FYI: Using Fedora 17, Lilypond

Re: space between title and music

2012-10-09 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 9 Oct 2012, ssooter wrote: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarenskeen at zonnet.nl, Thank you!! This worked for me in Lilybin.com. I was getting VERY frustrated because I have done this in a different version, no probs (frescobaldi). I don't have that file with me though. I'm highly content

tied chords with articulate.ly

2012-11-06 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, if I do c~ e~ g~ c e g when creating a midi file normally no problems. But if I use articulate.ly, the chord is not tied in the midi output. I can hear it played twice. If I do c e g~ c e g The tie is played correctly both with and without using articulate. Bug, in

Re: tied chords with articulate.ly

2012-11-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 7 Nov 2012, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, if I do c~ e~ g~ c e g when creating a midi file normally no problems. But if I use articulate.ly, the chord is not tied in the midi output. I can hear it played twice. To answer my own question This is a known problem - issue

Re: Increasing the size of rehearsal marks

2012-11-09 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 9 Nov 2012, David Kastrup wrote: For 2.16.0: \override Score.RehearsalMark #'font-size = #... In 2.17.x something like \override Score.RehearsalMark.font-size = #... Just a short note: in 2.17.x, the first version will work just fine. It will likely get a warning in 2.20, and

Re: first-time user, a couple of questions

2012-11-27 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
You can even find it in _handwritten_ 19th century scores. For example look at the last measure in this Schubert manuscript: http://www.schubert-online.at/activpage/manuskripte.php?werke_id=253werkteile_id=image=MH_00122_D648_052.jpggroesse=100aktion=einzelbildbild_id=51 BTW: nice website!

ChordNames default font

2013-01-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I find the default choice of font and fontsize for ChordNames extremely ugly. I know, it's a matter of personal taste. But has there ever been a poll/vote among Lilypond users about this? I have a feeling that I am not the only one who *always* uses \override to change this ChordName

Re: Replacement suggestions for Century Schoolbook?

2013-01-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013, Nick Payne wrote: The Minion Pro font is bundled by Adobe with Adobe Reader. If you install Reader on Linux, the font files are copied to /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Resource/Font (that's where they are on my system), and if you install Reader on Windows, they are copied to

Re: RUMOR Midi utility Frescobaldi - Menu Error?

2013-01-11 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013, Nick Payne wrote: On 12/01/13 16:44, SoundsFromSound wrote: Ok I installed Gnome and tried GNOME, GNOME classic, and GNOME no effects. All GNOME and Unity still show the menu bug so I guess it's the way it has to be for now. I'll just learn keyboard shortcuts :)

Re: [ANNOUNCE] ly2video 0.3.0

2013-01-29 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013, Adam Spiers wrote: I'm happy to announce the release of ly2video 0.3.0. I have tried it and it works nicely. But something is wrong with --title-at-start. Could you check this? -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: [ANNOUNCE] ly2video 0.3.0

2013-01-29 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 01/29/2013 09:12 PM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: One other thing -- re the python-midi dependency -- does this correspond to a particular package in Debian/Ubuntu that you know of? python-imaging and python-pypdf were easy to find,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] ly2video 0.3.0

2013-01-29 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 30 Jan 2013, Adam Spiers wrote: On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 09:26:16PM +0100, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2013, Adam Spiers wrote: I'm happy to announce the release of ly2video 0.3.0. I have tried it and it works nicely. But something is wrong with --title-at-start. Could

speed

2013-02-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, It was time to buy myself a newer notebook. My Dell D600 is beginning to fall apart. On my new notebook the lilypond version of Reubke's Psalm94 now compiles in 20 seconds (including creation of zip package) instead of 100. (3rd generation i5 processor) :-) -- MT

Re: speed

2013-02-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 7 Feb 2013, Andrew Bernard wrote: Greetings, On my Linux Mint 14 virtual machine running in Virtualbox on a Macbook Pro with a 2.4 GHz i7, I get 30 seconds more or less exactly. Looks like those i5's are catching up. I guess VirtualBox is also slowing things down a bit? What if

Re: [ANNOUNCE] ly2video 0.4.1

2013-02-08 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 8 Feb 2013, Adam Spiers wrote: Hi all, I'm happy to announce the release of ly2video 0.4.1. Great ! Feedback is very welcome; you can use the issue tracker: https://github.com/aspiers/ly2video/issues or mail me. Pull requests are of course even more welcome than feedback!

Re: [ANNOUNCE] ly2video 0.4.1

2013-02-08 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 8 Feb 2013, Adam Spiers wrote: I already fixed it prior to this release: https://github.com/aspiers/ly2video/commit/327558f I've closed the issues, but please file a new one immediately if you see any other problems. Thanks for raising this! Sorry, I was trying my old copy.

lilypond-book

2013-02-22 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I have been using Lilypond for quite some time now and couldn't live without it anymore. I never tried to use lilypond-book before and want to give it a try. But I can't get the example from Lilypond-Usage 3.1 work for me:

Re: lilypond-book

2013-02-22 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 22 Feb 2013, David Kastrup wrote: Well, you obviously have a non-working /bin/lilypond for some reason. Figure out where you got that first and try whether you can't get rid of it. And try to figure out what version of LilyPond you are using instead usually. I have done some

Re: lilypond-book

2013-02-22 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 22 Feb 2013, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: If I type which lilypond in my terminal /bin/lilypond is returned. And I can type any of: lilypond -v /bin/lilypond -v /usr/bin/lilypond -v with the same normal result But strange things start to happen only when I try to compile a lilypond

Re: lilypond-book

2013-02-22 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 22 Feb 2013, David Kastrup wrote: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl writes: I did sudo mkdir /share and ln -s /usr/share/lilypond /share/lilypond and now everything, including lilypond-book works as expected. I am glad this works, but does anyone know how to fix

UTF-8 error

2013-02-25 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
This is supposed to be a reply to the posting about UTF-8 encoding and/or lilypond problems. Unfortunately I deleted the original thread. I want to reply to the message that had a test.zip attached including a problematic(?) test.ly tiny example and a bad(?) test.pdf file. I am running

ly2video to iPod

2013-02-27 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I want to try to make a little video using ly2video that is playable on my iPod classic. ly2video.py has several parameters to control the video output format (--fps, --quality, --resolution, --width, --height, and I guess the extension/filetype of the output file is also important?)

Re: [ANNOUNCE] ly2video 0.4.1

2013-03-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 6 Mar 2013, Knut Petersen wrote: A 2nd issue: title generation does work, but it is broken. Only the last characters of the subsubtitle string are used, title and subtitle strings are completely ignored. Are you referring to https://github.com/aspiers/ly2video/issues/49 ? My

Re: Proposed new available and recommended behavior of \relative

2013-03-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
The idea is that \relative { ... } (namely \relative used without an explicit reference pitch) uses the first note inside as the reference pitch. That is, if the first note happens to be written as fis'' it will sound as fis'' (absolute pitch). I wouldn't mind, if I can still use the the

Re: midi micro tuning / Midi calibration

2013-03-08 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 8 Mar 2013, David Kastrup wrote: Midi, itself, is tuned in 440 and equal. Midi, itself, is not tuned at all. However, there's a function known as pitch bend in midi parlance, that works on some, but not all, That's one way to do it. Make sure to set this for each of the Midi

Re: Proposed new available and recommended behavior of \relative

2013-03-09 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 9 Mar 2013, Paul Scott wrote: On 03/09/2013 06:26 AM, James Harkins wrote: I don't really have a good idea how some kind of voting process would look like where we get relevant feedback from a substantial number of non-specialists. FWIW, speaking as a Lilypond user with some

Re: Frescobaldi install

2013-03-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 9 Mar 2013, SoundsFromSound wrote: In GNU/Linux it is a small nightmare to install Really? Wow...not for me, it must have been a fluke or something. Ubuntu and Mint all download Frescobaldi from the repo with one click. Sorry you had problems! Hope it's all fixed for you now! :)

Re: Proposed new available and recommended behavior of \relative

2013-03-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 9 Mar 2013, Paul Morris wrote: On Mar 9, 2013, at 10:05 PM, Jim Long lilyp...@umpquanet.com wrote: I would rather not have convert-ly change any use of \relative with an explicit reference pitch. That was my thought too. Of course it would be possible, but since there would be

Re: Idle curiousity about ancient Lily-lore (fwd)

2013-03-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 9 Mar 2013, Jim Long wrote: Just curious, how did the absolute notation system come about? My main observations are that it is piano-centric, with { c d e f g a b c' } being an intuitive sequence, while { a b c d e f g a' } is less logical. Mmm, well, maybe that's not

Re: Pseudo-handwritten font

2013-03-15 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 15 Mar 2013, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: Am 2013-03-15 um 10:06 schrieb TaoCG: This is all very interesting, I'd love to have a jazz style font in LilyPond, though I don't particularly like the Sigler Jazz font. I much prefer their Swing font. I was still wondering if there won't be

Re: Changing of default midi instrument

2013-03-16 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 16 Mar 2013, Phil Holmes wrote: I am new in Lilypond. I try to change the default midi instrument (piano) for a song to a violin. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/midi-instruments#index-MIDI_002c-instruments In this case it doesn't matter but: If a (new) user

musicxml2ly formatting

2013-03-20 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, Musicxml2ly is a nice tool, even if the output is quite often not perfect and needs manual editing to - often easily - fix errors. (I have plans to test a large collection of xml scores, and make a list of all strange and/or bad results I'm encountering. But that's not what this message

Re: musicxml2ly formatting

2013-03-21 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013, pls wrote: Martin, IINM Julien Lerouge and me are the only ones who currently work on musicxml2ly.   We publish our results on https://github.com/Philomelos/lilypond-musicxml2ly-dev.  Feel free to use it and help to improve it!  Some of our latest improvements: Why

DiceWaltz-1.2

2013-03-27 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I have updated/re-written my Python implementation of Mozart's Musical Dice Game http://imslp.org/wiki/Musikalisches_W%C3%BCrfelspiel,_K.516f_%28Mozart,_Wolfgang_Amadeus%29 Several people before me have made computer versions of this game. My version has some interesting features not

Re: DiceWaltz-1.2

2013-03-28 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, David Kastrup wrote: wjm mooney...@aim.com writes: +++ I found the program DiceWaltz interesting and amusing. Many thanks! However, when I open the generated file in Frescobaldi and run it, to produce the pdf and midi files, Frescobaldi produces the following error

Re: [abcusers] DiceWaltz-1.2

2013-03-31 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 27 Mar 2013, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: I have updated/re-written my Python implementation of Mozart's Musical Dice Game I have fixed a little little cause that could cause crashes (mup export to midi), or at least strange music (abc, lilypond). If you liked my script, please

Re: [abcusers] DiceWaltz-1.2

2013-03-31 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
I have updated/re-written my Python implementation of Mozart's Musical Dice Game I have fixed a little bug that could cause crashes (mup export to midi), or at least strange music (abc, lilypond). If you liked my script, please download again: http://tmp.martintarenskeen.nl P.S. I am working

RE: musicxml2ly enhancements

2013-04-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
%{ 5 %} a,4 ( a4 ) ( b4 ) d4 | instead. I like that. It's tedious to type manually, but a computer program doesn't know that word :-) Indeed, but i find it unreadable, especially if it was placed at every line. In general I think tools like musicxml2ly and other programs that convert

Re: Indexed PDF portfolio of 2.17.20 docs

2013-06-12 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013, Phil Holmes wrote: p.s. I forgot to add - Adobe Reader is the only product I am aware of that can successfully open PDF portfolios. All the third party PDF readers I've tried barf on them... So we have Open Source software, but for the documentation we rely

Re: Editors

2013-06-26 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Urs Liska wrote: Am 25.06.2013 19:01, schrieb Joram Berger: I have *never* seen reply to group in any client I've worked with. It is usually called Reply All or Followup. Thunderbird calls it Reply to mailing list and it is an alternative choice to Reply to sender.

Re: Unkown LilyPond community.

2013-07-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
In any case, a trademark does not give absolute monopoly over the use of the word, only in application the specific field concerned (hence Apple the computer company, and Apple the record label). This other site has nothing whatsoever to do with music notation, and it would be hard to argue

Re: (fwd)

2013-08-13 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 10:20:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl To: Marcos Press tdy.p...@gmail.com Subject: Re: On Tue, 13 Aug 2013, Marcos Press wrote: Use to have Export to Lylipond in a menu or something like

Re: chopin example

2013-08-26 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 26 Aug 2013, Urs Liska wrote: In the attached example chopin-example.ly (two bars from Chopin's Nocturne in C# minor) the horizontal spacing of some of the little notes is ugly. Watch for example in the first bar where the ottava jump starts. How can I

Re: chopin example

2013-08-26 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 26 Aug 2013, Thomas Scharkowski wrote: Hi Martin, this is very interesting! Is it intentional, that the beginning is in 2/2, and after the 3/4 you have 4/4? I don't know , but this is what I copied from the Henle Urtext edition. It is strange because the complete piece starts as a

Re: chopin example

2013-08-27 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Am 26.08.2013 13:45, schrieb Martin Tarenskeen: P.S. I am typesetting a lesser known and lesser played, yet Chopin autograph, version of this Nocturne, with some interesting typesetting issues. For example at some point in the score I have to combine two 3/4 bars in the right

Re: chopin example

2013-08-27 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 27 Aug 2013, Urs Liska wrote: My Chopin score can be found here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zqnsijhiwp2ebgr/op8gtlOx9N (Let me know if the link doesn't work) So you don't want to know _that_ the link works? ;-) Nice score. Interesting use of polymetric notation. And

Re: chopin example

2013-08-27 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 27 Aug 2013, Urs Liska wrote: Are there any biographical notions that Chopin used that Nocturne (page 2) as a resource bin for the f minor piano concerto? Yes there are. I don't know the exact story. I remember having read somewhere it was written for his sister, as a pre-study for

cadenzaOn

2013-09-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Why is this not working (Lilypond 2.16.2) \version 2.16.2 \relative c' { \cadenzaOn c4 d e f g } Processing `/home/m.tarenskeen/Dropbox/tmp/Cadenzatest.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... warning: cannot find or create `Timing' called `' warning: cannot find or create `Timing' called

Re: cadenzaOn

2013-09-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Why is this not working (Lilypond 2.16.2) \version 2.16.2 \relative c' { \cadenzaOn c4 d e f g } it works since version 2.17.12 Issue 3140: Let find_create_context create Score context for Timing The initial reason for my question was the

Re: can I set panning in midi

2013-09-06 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 6 Sep 2013, Karl Hammar wrote: I did the mp3 by makeing a sound file for each track timidity -OwM -o 2b_choer.b.wav --mute=1,2,3 2b_choer.midi ... importing the files into ardour, aligning, setting pan, export to wav makeing mp3 with lame 2b_choer.all.wav Well, kindof tedious but

Re: MUP and LilyPond (fwd)

2013-09-15 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2013 19:33:16 +0200 (CEST) From: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl To: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com Subject: Re: MUP and LilyPond On Sun, 15 Sep 2013, Janek Warchoł wrote: Hi, I've just found an email of yours

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-09-26 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Richard Shann wrote: You may need to know about Denemo and Frescobaldi which both allow MIDI input and generate LilyPond output. Richard MIDI input (using rumor) in Frescobaldi was dumped in version 2.x -- MT ___

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond? (fwd)

2013-09-26 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 08:12:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl To: searchfgold6789 searchfgold67...@live.com Subject: Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond? On Wed, 25 Sep 2013, searchfgold6789 wrote: However, I am

Lilypond web apps (was: RE: lilypond slowdown in CGI web program)

2013-09-26 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Also, what are you building? I take it that you have seen http://weblily.net http://lilybin.com http://lilypond.org/schikkers I have tried weblily.net, lilybin.com, and omet.ca. These are all nice web-based LilyPond applications. But what I am missing is something like that, but

RE: \path command

2013-09-27 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Curt McDowell wrote: Here's something like that, but using \postscript instead of \path. I can't get \path at the right origin. It seems to ignore an initial moveto. Even \postscript seems to set the origin differently depending on which note the markup goes on (hence

Re: Fedora 19 Lilypond and Vim

2013-10-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Tue, 1 Oct 2013, Kevin Tough wrote: My Fedora 19 install has the above three mentioned files installed in vim73's syntax directory but they are the only files as Fedora 19 now uses vim74. I copied them to vim74 but syntax highlighting does not yet work for me in Fedora 19. I am using Vim

Re: How to connect Midi keyboard to Lilypond?

2013-10-03 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 3 Oct 2013, searchfgold6789 wrote: Things are working, but using VMPK is kind of confusing. I am not sure what the velocity knob does or what the bend slider does. It's very difficult to use these tools because: Try to attach VMPK to a softsynth and you will find out what velocity

Re: LibreOffice, Latex Docs ?? Documenting Lilypond's *.pdf output

2013-10-04 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 5 Oct 2013, Kevin Tough wrote: As a Lilypond newbie in what direction should I be looking to be able to create documentation including Lilypond's pdf output. Inserting the *.pdfs into Libre Office in Fedora seems to be a dead end, at least directly. Have you tried the OooLilypond

Re: Problems with LilyJAZZ.ily

2013-10-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 9 Oct 2013, Tim McNamara wrote: Thanks for having a bash at that. As a matter of taste, I think I prefer not having the font's sharps and flats used in the chord names because they look disproportionately large compared to the text, whereas the default accidentals look fine to my

Re: Problems with LilyJAZZ.ily

2013-10-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Maybe it could even be possible to design a music font that improves the reading skills for people who have always had trouble to read music. Something comparable to that special text font that was designed for people with dyslexia: http

Re: Overlap markup

2013-10-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, EdBeesley wrote: Or alternatively I could just start using 2.17, I'm assuming code written in 2.16 won't compile in 2.17 without a bunch of changes? convert-ly -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Frescobaldi 2.0.11

2013-10-19 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 19 Oct 2013, Phil Burfitt wrote: - Original Message - From: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org (..,) Trailing forward slashes _do_ work (..) Trailing backward slash causes lilypond to throw out usage message. No need to quote *everything*. Please quote selectively. -- MT

where is 2.17.95

2013-11-04 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, where is 2.17.95? all download links for binaries and sources are Not Found. -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: where is 2.17.95

2013-11-04 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 4 Nov 2013, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, where is 2.17.95? all download links for binaries and sources are Not Found. Question and answer were sent simultaneously :-) MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https

lilypond speed

2011-02-15 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Some day soon my still reliable but not very fast 10 year old laptop will have to be replaced by a more modern machine. Will Lilypond benifit much if my next computer will have one of those modern multi-core processors like the Intel i3/5/7 ? I'm just curious. -- Martin

Re: New version of articulate available

2011-03-17 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Peter Chubb wrote: (from Messiaen's `Abime des Oiseaux', bar 13) -- a smooth crescendo over almost the full range of the instrument. I love that piece ! Which is remarkable, since I hate most clarinet music with a few exceptions including Mozart's Clarinet Concerto and

Re: New version of articulate available

2011-03-17 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Peter Chubb wrote: (from Messiaen's `Abime des Oiseaux', bar 13) -- a smooth crescendo over almost the full range of the instrument. Martin I love that piece ! Which is remarkable, since I hate most Martin clarinet music with a few exceptions including Mozart's Martin

midi2ly error

2011-03-22 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 14 Mar 2011, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Martin Tarenskeen schreef op ma 14-03-2011 om 13:10 [+0100]: Which reminds me: midi2ly still needs a lot of work. In short: it is quite useless. Have a look at the latest version. It's starting to work. Great, it is already much better! I

Re: How can I get good layout and good midi without writing everything twice?

2011-04-13 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Marc Hohl wrote: Or, if you are using the latest development version, you can use \articulate in your \midi { } block. don't you forget \include articulate.ly ? or is that not necessary anymore in the latest development version ? \score { \myMusic \layout { } }

Re: LilyPond Paris meeting, 18 or 19 May (fwd)

2011-05-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 30 Apr 2011, Graham Percival wrote: To anybody in the city of lights / pour tout le monde en Paris, Anybody want to meet in Paris? I'll be there on May 18 and 19. I'm thinking about having an offline meeting (or meet-up as they're sometimes called). My schedule is flexible, so if

problem with articulate and ties in chords

2011-05-30 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, I am using lilypond 2.13.62 now. The following example seems to show that \articulate has a problem with tied chords, Or am I doing something wrong ? ---8-- \version 2.13.62 music = \relative c' { c2~ c | c~ e~ g~2 c e g | } \score { \new Staff {

Re: problem with articulate and ties in chords

2011-05-30 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 30 May 2011, Colin Campbell wrote: On 11-05-30 03:12 AM, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: Hi, I am using lilypond 2.13.62 now. The following example seems to show that \articulate has a problem with tied chords, Or am I doing something wrong ? c~ e~ g~2 c e g | If you tie the chord

Re: Openoffice import?

2011-06-02 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, Topic-related: I have tried installing and using OooLilypond with LibreOffice on Fedora 15. Works perfectly. -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: font survey: which clef do you prefer?

2011-07-06 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Janek Warchoł wrote: Which one of the clefs in the attachment do you like best? I like the 3rd one best. -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: font survey: which clef do you prefer?

2011-07-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 10 Jul 2011, Werner LEMBERG wrote: I really like the new clef in your recompiled examples. I vote for at least including both options if not replacing the existing one altogether. Thanks for your work on this, Janek, the treble clef has been one of Lily's weakest visual aspects IMO.

Re: Lilypond lobbying?

2011-08-22 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, Just a thought: I'm not very familiar with the use of Finale or Sibelius. But I guess it is possible to import external graphics into a Finale or Sibelius score ? It would be fun to do the following: - create your score with Lilypond. - export/convert your Lilypond score to some

Re: MusicXML exporter (was Re: Lilypond lobbying?)

2011-08-25 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Interesting discussion. And, being primarily a user and not (really) a developer, I hardly can wait to see where this will lead to. But I will be patient. The way I see it: The ideal case would be if a lilypond score that is converted to musicXML and then imported to some other music

Re: MusicXML exporter (was Re: Lilypond lobbying?)

2011-08-25 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: But even with shortcomings, MusicXML would make it easier to convert/import Lilypond created scores to other programs. Post-editing may still be needed, but will much less work than when using MIDI export/import. I meant: will BE much less work

Re: Lilypond lobbying?

2011-08-28 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 28 Aug 2011, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2011/8/28 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: 2011/8/26 Dmytro O. Redchuk brownian@gmail.com: On Fri 26 Aug 2011, 13:54 David Kastrup wrote: Please rename the subject of this thread. It's going a bit out

Re: Looking for a Lilypond tutorial I once saw

2011-09-12 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Mon, 12 Sep 2011, Sietse Brouwer wrote: Dear list, A year or two back, I stumbled across a very good introduction to Lilypond that I now can't find. It was in the form of webpages, not a PDF. I believe it was on somebody's weblog, but it may have been on a site that was formatted like a

Re: MIDI novice; cannot get Reference examples to play

2011-11-06 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 6 Nov 2011, ivan.k.kuznet...@gmail.com wrote: I am _absolutely new to MIDI. I am however able to get some random MIDI files I found on the web to play through my Alesis synthesizer with the command: aplaymidi --port 16:0 file_i_found.mid (I am working under Linux, CentOS 5.6).

Re: lilypond to musicxml

2011-11-20 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 20 Nov 2011, rosea grammostola wrote: Hi, How do I convert lilypond to musicxml? http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=665 -- MT ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Segmentation Fault (Midi News Flash)

2011-12-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 7 Dec 2011, Craig wrote: This is the main issue with reporting such bugs with lilypond. Let's say I start reducing this problematic file, I reduce the project down to a single file, and then the bug goes away. I spend hours trying to reduce the project to its point of seg fault.

lilypond pdf error/warning messages from Evince

2011-12-14 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
Hi, When I load a Lilypond-created pdf file in Evince I see a lot of error/warning messages in my console. The PDF looks and prints fine though. Anything to worry about ? I am working on Linux Fedora 16, using lilypond 2.15.21 evince-3.2.1 ghostscript-9.04 Attached: the output from my

Re: lilypond pdf error/warning messages from Evince

2011-12-14 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, 14 Dec 2011, Francisco Vila wrote: 2011/12/14 Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl: Hi, When I load a Lilypond-created pdf file in Evince I see a lot of error/warning messages in my console. The PDF looks and prints fine though. Anything to worry about ? I am working on Linux

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