Re: An idea for a systematic development of a large score.

2013-05-26 Thread Urs Liska
Am 26.05.2013 15:12, schrieb David Kastrup: Christ van Willegen cvwille...@gmail.com writes: On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 8:59 PM, Wim van Dommelen m...@wimvd.nl wrote: Sorry, hobo is just the Dutch name for oboe. typo Well, as long as you don't use the Dutch name fagot for bassoon... An

Re: An idea for a systematic development of a large score.

2013-05-26 Thread Urs Liska
luis jure l...@internet.com.uy schrieb: on 2013-05-26 at 15:49 Urs Liska wrote: When my son was 2 1/2 he was already an enthusiastic soccer player. Once he kicked too hard and sat on his bottom. His thrilled comment: Boah, jetzt bin ich umgefallen, weil ich so stark geschissen habe

Online course that may help getting acquainted with Scheme

2013-05-30 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, there is a free online course starting on Coursera.org, dealing with Introduction to Systematic Program Design: https://www.coursera.org/course/programdesign It is primarily intended for people without prior programming experience, but is said to be valuable for people who already have

Re: LilyPond blog! who wants to join?

2013-06-01 Thread Urs Liska
Scores of Beauty Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com schrieb: 2013/5/31 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com: this cannot wait any longer: there has to be a LilyPond blog. Unless someone has a better idea, i'm going to create a blog on WordPress.com tomorrow morning. and it's time

Re: LilyPond blog! who wants to join?

2013-06-01 Thread Urs Liska
Am 31.05.2013 23:09, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hi, this cannot wait any longer: there has to be a LilyPond blog. Unless someone has a better idea, i'm going to create a blog on WordPress.com tomorrow morning. +1 Goals: - pick up the slack from The LilyPond Report, - provide Lily users with

Re: LilyPond blog! who wants to join?

2013-06-02 Thread Urs Liska
Am 02.06.2013 03:27, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hello everybody, thanks for your interest! The blog is up and running at http://lilypondblog.wordpress.com/ :) Great, congratulations! More later - I only say kid's birthday party ... Urs It's quite possible that we may move it to some other

Re: completion_heads_engraver within a bar

2013-06-03 Thread Urs Liska
Am 03.06.2013 20:38, schrieb Jim Tisdall: Relative newbie alert. I'd like to have the action of the completion_heads(rests)_engraver *within* a bar --- so that, for example, rhythms that cross over the start of the 3rd beat in a measure of 4/4 rewrite as two groups of two-beat rhythms with a

Re: moving LilyPond blog to our website

2013-06-04 Thread Urs Liska
Am 04.06.2013 10:55, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hi all, it seems to be decided that we're moving the blog to our website (i.e. to be hosted on lilypond.org), Makes sense to move away from a commercial provider. and we're doing it asap, because as Paul said: Installing WordPress is a one

Re: moving LilyPond blog to our website

2013-06-04 Thread Urs Liska
Am 04.06.2013 11:24, schrieb Urs Liska: I think I'd prefer lilypond.org/blog because it's consistent with the other menu entries. But a subdomain could be more straightforward when it comes to running a live web application. A subdomain can also be transparently mapped to another service

Re: moving LilyPond blog to our website

2013-06-04 Thread Urs Liska
Am 04.06.2013 10:55, schrieb Janek Warchoł: If we go for WordPress, Jacques Menu showed a starting point. Jacques, i count on your help as well! :) There is no way i could do this alone. 2013/6/3 Jacques Menu jacques.m...@tvtmail.ch: Hello, I've switched from CMS Made Simple (lives up to its

Re: Notepad++, lilypond-words.el, etc.

2013-06-05 Thread Urs Liska
You also could check out the Frescobaldi sources on GitHub. There should be some material in it you could use. Jonathan jwcsh...@gmail.com schrieb: Hello, I am new to Lilypond and am THRILLED with it. I am interested in making a Lilypond syntax highlighter for Notepad++. Have the issues

Re: Revised 'plain text' essay

2013-06-05 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, once again with a link instead of an attachment ... https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/49478835/plaintextworkflows.pdf Am 05.06.2013 14:58, schrieb Urs Liska: Hi all, it took quite some more time than hoped, but now I've completely rewritten my 'plain text' essay that I had posted

Discuss signature for new function \annotate

2013-06-06 Thread Urs Liska
ges32- -\markup { \dynamic sfz } \p \ | \annotate Script critremark #'((voice . vc1) (source . Ms. 2) (author . Urs Liska) (date . 2013-06-06)) Tenuto added as in Vc. 2 ges4-- \p r r | r4 r \annotate Hairpin engraving #'((voice . vc1)) Hairpin is too

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate

2013-06-06 Thread Urs Liska
Hi David, thanks for your comments! Am 06.06.2013 12:22, schrieb David Kastrup: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org writes: I'm interested in - general thoughts on the signature design (as I still lack experience with Scheme functions) % Plain signature of the function draft annotate = #(define

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate

2013-06-06 Thread Urs Liska
Am 06.06.2013 13:35, schrieb David Kastrup: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org writes: Am 06.06.2013 12:22, schrieb David Kastrup: If your first argument is something like Script, you might want to make it of type symbol? instead. I actually have a syntax sanitizing patch in limbo where

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate

2013-06-06 Thread Urs Liska
...) It is probably worth considering to make properties of type context-mod? (potentially optional), then you can write the argument as \with { voice = vc1 source = Ms. 2 author = Urs Liska date = 2013-06-06 } That looks very good. How would the values then be accessed

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-10 Thread Urs Liska
interested in any caveats, enhancement suggestions, and/or further use cases. This is only the starting point for a potentially interesting project, so anybody who's interested joining and helping me is highly welcome. Urs Am 06.06.2013 12:09, schrieb Urs Liska: Hi, I want to develop

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-10 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.06.2013 16:35, schrieb Urs Liska: Hi all, thanks to the feedback on this list I reviewed the interface to my \annotate function and think it has become quite elegant now. Please have a look at the attached file and at the updated description on https://github.com/openlilylib/lilypond

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-10 Thread Urs Liska
. and the whereabouts within the bar would be very nice. Yes, I hope that will be possible. Any hints how to retrieve the position within a measure at the moment a Scheme function is called? Best Urs Richard On Mon, 2013-06-10 at 17:09 +0200, Urs Liska wrote: Am 10.06.2013 16:35, schrieb Urs Liska: Hi

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-10 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.06.2013 18:29, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, But you're probably right: If I have more than one score in the file it won't be enough to just determine the bar number. Not to mention if there are polymetrics involved! ;) Cheers, Kieren. How would LilyPond represent barnumbers in

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.06.2013 18:52, schrieb David Kastrup: Richard Shann richard.sh...@virgin.net writes: This looks great Urs. I wrote a CriticalComment command for Denemo that allows you to attach comments to notes in a score. These comments can include \score {} blocks so that the music being commented on

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.06.2013 12:46, schrieb Janek Warchoł: 2013/6/10 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Hi all, thanks to the feedback on this list I reviewed the interface to my \annotate function and think it has become quite elegant now. Please have a look at the attached file and at the updated description

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.06.2013 15:11, schrieb Janek Warchoł: 2013/6/11 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Don't feel dumb - i don't know how to get along with scheme either ;) (yet) After all, I'm still wondering what benefits Scheme offers. I find it extremely reluctant to be understood (that's what it feels

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.06.2013 15:57, schrieb David Kastrup: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org writes: Am 11.06.2013 15:11, schrieb Janek Warchoł: 2013/6/11 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Don't feel dumb - i don't know how to get along with scheme either ;) (yet) After all, I'm still wondering what benefits

Frescobaldi copy to colored html?

2013-06-11 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, could someone please check if Frescobaldi's Copy to colored HTML command (not the export to a HTML file) is working for them? It seems to be broken here (using the Git version (latest and not the latest)) on Linux. As I have mangled with the code in this area I'd like to be sure that it's

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.06.2013 18:24, schrieb Tim Slattery: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org wrote: After all, I'm still wondering what benefits Scheme offers. I find it extremely reluctant to be understood (that's what it feels: Scheme tries to avoid being understood), and I would like to have some benefits

Re: Frescobaldi copy to colored html?

2013-06-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.06.2013 18:52, schrieb Urs Liska: Hi, could someone please check if Frescobaldi's Copy to colored HTML command (not the export to a HTML file) is working for them? It seems to be broken here (using the Git version (latest and not the latest)) on Linux. As I have mangled with the code

Re: Frescobaldi copy to colored html?

2013-06-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.06.2013 20:33, schrieb Paul Morris: Using Frescobaldi 2.0.10 (mac), when I paste into a LibreOffice document or an email message I get the colored text (but not the raw html). I haven't been able to get the raw html. Pasting into a plain text editor does not do it. -Paul Thanks, that

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-12 Thread Urs Liska
On 06/12/2013 02:50 PM, Tim Slattery wrote: Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@gmail.com wrote: Once I did a first step into C++ The common hello world I had to _compile_ it to make it work. That makes a great difference for usability in LilyPond. I've been programming for over forty years, so I

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-12 Thread Urs Liska
On 06/10/2013 07:16 PM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Urs, How would LilyPond represent barnumbers in polymetrical situations? Not sure… http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/internals/timing_005ftranslator says currentBarNumber is a property from Timing_translator. So in a polymetric

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-12 Thread Urs Liska
On 06/12/2013 05:10 PM, Paul Morris wrote: Urs Liska wrote BTW: How can I read such properties in a Scheme function, i.e. determine where we are in a piece when a function is executed? I didn't find it in the manual ... http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/extending/object-properties

Re: Discuss signature for new function \annotate (new version)

2013-06-12 Thread Urs Liska
On 06/12/2013 05:18 PM, Urs Liska wrote: On 06/12/2013 05:10 PM, Paul Morris wrote: Urs Liska wrote BTW: How can I read such properties in a Scheme function, i.e. determine where we are in a piece when a function is executed? I didn't find it in the manual ... http://www.lilypond.org/doc

Re: anyone wants to write a howto on MIDI keyboard in Frescobaldi?

2013-06-13 Thread Urs Liska
Am 13.06.2013 11:47, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hi all, i got a suggestion to write a post about using MIDI keyboard with Frescobaldi for fast note input. That's a good idea, but I've never done this, so maybe someone who did would be interested to write a guest post? cheers, Janek

LilyPond identifier restrictions

2013-06-14 Thread Urs Liska
Maybe it's obvious but I always wondered why LilyPond identifiers are so restricted to [a-zA-Z] characters. Is there a reason why one can't at least allow digits? Urs ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: LilyPond identifier restrictions

2013-06-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.06.2013 14:59, schrieb David Kastrup: Richard Shann richard.sh...@virgin.net writes: On Fri, 2013-06-14 at 11:52 +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org writes: Maybe it's obvious but I always wondered why LilyPond identifiers are so restricted to [a-zA-Z

Re: LilyPond identifier restrictions

2013-06-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14.06.2013 15:36, schrieb David Kastrup: Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca writes: Hi all, Curiously, this *does* appear to work (assuming the Unicode comes through email properly)! \version 2.16 Mvmnt1Voice1 = { a b c } \score { \Mvmnt1Voice1 } Everything outside of

Improved source export from Frescobaldi, please test

2013-06-16 Thread Urs Liska
To anybody who runs Frescobaldi from the Git repository: I'm working on an improved source code export from Frescobaldi (which became necessary because the WordPress editor for the LilyPond blog scrambled the HTML code). While I'm not finished with it yet and will provide a better and unified

Re: lyrics 2.17

2013-06-18 Thread Urs Liska
Am 18.06.2013 23:38, schrieb Shane Brandes: Hello all, i have been working on a small chorale arrangement project and I noticed that a syllable marked xe- non vs. xe - - non yields to different weights of hyphens. These are completely different things. With xe- non the hyphen is considered

Re: lilypond blog address: final decision. please state your opinion.

2013-06-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20.06.2013 11:17, schrieb Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com To: LilyPond Users lilypond-user@gnu.org; Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca; Han-Wen Nienhuys han...@xs4all.nl; Jan Nieuwenhuizen jann...@gnu.org Sent: Thursday, June 20,

Re: quotes and commas in lyrics

2013-06-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20.06.2013 16:23, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Carl, \Some -- day,\ is grammatically correct. Commas and periods usually go inside the quotation mark, but other punctuation marks only if they are part of the actual quotation. Actually, that depends on the style guide being used by the

Re: Spacing problems with triplets

2013-06-21 Thread Urs Liska
Am 21.06.2013 22:44, schrieb Janek Warchoł: Hi folks, 2013/6/20 Mike Solomon m...@mikesolomon.org: On 19 juin 2013, at 16:24, Tim McNamara tim...@bitstream.net wrote: Occasionally LilyPond will render triplets in an ungraceful manner: [...] This is not a problem in 2.17.21 with the following

Re: lilypond blog address: final decision. please state your opinion.

2013-06-22 Thread Urs Liska
Am 22.06.2013 23:31, schrieb Mike Solomon: On 20 juin 2013, at 12:56, Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org wrote: Am 20.06.2013 11:17, schrieb Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com To: LilyPond Users lilypond-user@gnu.org; Graham Percival gra

Re: Cut and paste from manual returns errors

2013-06-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.06.2013 15:59, schrieb DW: Ah, thanks. I was using the latest stable version which is 12.16.2, updating to the unstable version did the trick. It is a really common source of problems that people use examples from manuals not matching their LilyPond version ... Urs Thanks again --

Re: Replacement suggestions for Century Schoolbook?

2013-06-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.06.2013 23:14, schrieb Mark Polesky: Urs, I missed the big discussion earlier, but has anyone mentioned FreeSerif? Not that I recall ... http://www.fontspace.com/gnu-freefont/freeserif I'm getting some good results with lyrics. I particularly like that it has all 5 of the common

Re: Replacement suggestions for Century Schoolbook?

2013-06-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 24.06.2013 00:32, schrieb Nick Payne: How about considering Gentium Plus once the bold and bold italic faces are available (at the moment Gentium Plus contains only regular and italic faces). It's released under the SIL open font license

Re: Cut and paste from manual returns errors

2013-06-24 Thread Urs Liska
Am 24.06.2013 09:58, schrieb DW: Janek Warchoł-2 wrote You may want to try GIMP. It can open pdfs as images. hth Janek ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@ https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user Ah, I never thought to try

Re: lilypond presentation

2013-06-24 Thread Urs Liska
Am 24.06.2013 21:24, schrieb Karl Hammar: Janek: 2013/6/24 Karl Hammar k...@aspodata.se: Hello all, are there any lilypond presentations available I could use this week when presenting lilypond for a few musicians here at Uppsala Cathedral. What kind of presentation are you looking for? I

Frescobaldi Source Code Export Dialog to be tested

2013-06-24 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, anyone who is interested in using formatted LilyPond source code for web pages, PDF documents or printouts _and_ who uses Frescobaldi through its Git repository is kindly asked to test my new Export Dialog: https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi/pull/163 It is finished 95% but I think

Re: Editors

2013-06-25 Thread Urs Liska
Am 25.06.2013 08:29, schrieb Philippe de Rochambeau: In the Mac version of Lilypond, is there a way to: - prevent the application from creating a new file each time it is run Sorry, I don't really understand what you mean. - use an editor (eg, BBEdit) other than the default one You can use

Re: Editors

2013-06-25 Thread Urs Liska
Am 25.06.2013 09:29, schrieb phi...@free.fr: Hi, every time you double-click Lilypond for Mac, it create a new .ly file. Ah, OK. I would just like to disable that. I don't know, but if you use another editor you won't have that anymore? Urs Philippe - Mail original - De: Urs

Re: lilypond presentation

2013-06-25 Thread Urs Liska
Am 25.06.2013 23:10, schrieb Karl Hammar: I don't think it helps people to show them the golden standard since they don't know what to look for. That's *precisely* why i give the comparisons mentioned before to anyone who has at least remote connection with music: show them what to look for.

Re: Editors

2013-06-26 Thread Urs Liska
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. My Thunderbird even gives me Reply to

Re: Replacement suggestions for Century Schoolbook?

2013-06-26 Thread Urs Liska
Am 26.06.2013 02:10, schrieb Hilary Snaden: On 24/06/13 03:20, Nick Payne wrote: On 24/06/13 09:58, Urs Liska wrote: Am 24.06.2013 00:32, schrieb Nick Payne: How about considering Gentium Plus once the bold and bold italic faces are available (at the moment Gentium Plus contains only regular

Re: Attaching fermata to whole rest gives programming error

2013-06-26 Thread Urs Liska
Frederick Bartlett frederick.bartl...@gmail.com schrieb: All, I'm using 2.16.1 on Linux, writing in 3/4, and trying to attach a fermata to a whole rest. That is, r4\fermata is no problem, but R1 * 3/4\fermata generates the following message on compilation: programming error: Object is not a

Re: Barline after time signature

2013-06-28 Thread Urs Liska
lilypond ignores the instruction. Can this be done? I remember that someone (most probably Harm or David N) wrote code doing this (scheme engraver?) about a year ago. I think Urs Liska was involved in the discussion. You should be able to find this in the archives. hth, Janek

Re: Ancient History

2013-06-29 Thread Urs Liska
Am 29.06.2013 20:05, schrieb Paul Morris: I have Finale 2007 and it does appear that it will import from Rhapsody. Let me know if you'd like me to import and export as musicXML. -Paul I can't help it but this thread reads like an artificially designed example for asection of my recent essay

Re: Unkown LilyPond community.

2013-07-02 Thread Urs Liska
Am 02.07.2013 08:16, schrieb Johan Vromans: Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com writes: While looking for some codes I just found this e-community few minutes ago: http://lilypond.media.mit.edu http://lilypond.media.mit.edu/about Hey! A LilyPond Wrist band. Now we can

Synchronize music of different length

2013-07-04 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, what would be an elegant way to synchronize a passage of music that is of different length in two staves? I need to make an example where the composer made a second version that compressed two bars into one. At the same time he modified the melody around common anchor notes I would

Re: Synchronize music of different length

2013-07-05 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Richard, thanks for your suggestions. I was just thinking about how to deal with the different timings (I would have found that too, but later) when your second suggestion came in. This works for the given situation. But as you say I will have situations where it won't be sufficient

Re: Synchronize music of different length

2013-07-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 05.07.2013 17:20, schrieb David Kastrup: Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org writes: Hi Richard, thanks for your suggestions. I was just thinking about how to deal with the different timings (I would have found that too, but later) when your second suggestion came in. This works for the given

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 07.07.2013 11:23, schrieb Karl Hammar: Karl: ... Hi Karl, thank you for your comments. Very striking. Would you mind writing the same as a comment to the original post on the blog? That would be nice. Urs ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Moving slur after \hideNotes

2013-07-08 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.07.2013 01:32, schrieb John Kliewe: This looks almost right. It's from Chopin Nocturne Op9 no 3 : \version 2.16.0 \relative c' { \clef treble \time 6/8 \key b \major ais'4 gis8 {\hideNotes gis'4.~\\( gis16 fis eis dis cisis dis\! e eis\) gisis,\( ais \times 2/3 %%\override

Re: One beam, two voices?

2013-07-08 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.07.2013 15:39, schrieb John Kliewe: Thanks very much Urs -- the tip about moving the \override outside of the \times did the trick. The reason I duplicated the entire phrase in each voice is that I want to see the second group of 16ths in a single-beam group. By limiting the dual-voice

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 07.07.2013 10:46, schrieb Karl Hammar: Janek: /// If you look at: http://downloads2.makemusic.com/blog/elementsv1-p221.pdf from his Binary Theory and Creation of the Fundamental Rhythm Patterns, you'll see that the table is simply a pattern = 0x00E0; // where each bit '1' is 64th

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 09.07.2013 11:41, schrieb Urs Liska: If you look at the attached score :-[ \version 2.16.2 \paper { % Remove the indentation of the first system indent = 0 % Set the number of systems to prevent line breaks in the middle of a pattern system-count = 5 } % Define the pattern

[OT] Scores of Beauty announcement mailing list

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, sorry for the noise but it seems necessary. The SourceForge staff has accidentally (???) deleted our 'project' and with it the Scores of Beauty-announce mailing list. As having a sponsored @lists.sf.net mailing list looked inappropriate anyway we decided to implement our own custom

Re: [OT] Scores of Beauty announcement mailing list

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 09.07.2013 15:46, schrieb Jan Nieuwenhuizen: Urs Liska writes: Hi Urs, As having a sponsored @lists.sf.net mailing list looked inappropriate anyway we decided to implement our own custom plugin to send out emails whenever a new post is published. That's nice; it would be even nicer if you

Re: One beam, two voices?

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.07.2013 17:02, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 08.07.2013 15:39, schrieb John Kliewe: Thanks very much Urs -- the tip about moving the \override outside of the \times did the trick. The reason I duplicated the entire phrase in each voice is that I want to see the second group of 16ths

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 09.07.2013 11:41, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 07.07.2013 10:46, schrieb Karl Hammar: Janek: /// If you look at: http://downloads2.makemusic.com/blog/elementsv1-p221.pdf from his Binary Theory and Creation of the Fundamental Rhythm Patterns, you'll see that the table is simply a pattern

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 09.07.2013 18:01, schrieb Urs Liska: Urs I now tried it the other way and am quite confused: I managed to get everything lined up neatly, but I don't know where all those additional barlines come from (and don't get rid of them). If I set Timing.defaultBarType = the barlines are right

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 09.07.2013 18:18, schrieb Urs Liska: I narrowed it down a bit: I narrowed it down further: It is advantageous to read carefully :-[ From the manual: \layout { \context { \Score \remove Timing_translator \remove Default_bar_line_engraver } \context { \Staff

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Am 09.07.2013 18:28, schrieb David Kastrup: I find that strange... Well, you should probably move the Default_bar_line_engraver as well or it will not be able to see the Timing it is supposed to dance to. As I said: RTFM ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: PDFs at the LP blog

2013-07-09 Thread Urs Liska
Hi James, thanks for the report. Someone (i.e. Paul or me) will look into it. Should definitely be fixable. Urs Am 10.07.2013 02:30, schrieb James Harkins: I don't know if this has been reported (I don't recall seeing mention of it on the list) -- links to PDF examples in older blog posts

Beaming question

2013-07-10 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, I need to achieve a beaming as in the attached png, i.e. beams over rests with only one beam throughout the time. a) Is it really true that I have to do that manually in the way I did it in the attached file? b) If yes, is this a deficit in LilyPond or an indication that this isn't

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-10 Thread Urs Liska
Hey, this work looks fantastic. I would really love to include that in my reply post which now looks like http://lilypondblog.org/?p=830preview=1_ppp=e3bfee8403 I have elaborated on how easy it is to recreate one example with LilyPond and speculated a bit how one could generate a complete set

Re: Beaming question

2013-07-10 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.07.2013 13:52, schrieb Nick Payne: On 10/07/13 19:03, Urs Liska wrote: Hi, I need to achieve a beaming as in the attached png, i.e. beams over rests with only one beam throughout the time. a) Is it really true that I have to do that manually in the way I did it in the attached file

Re: Beaming question

2013-07-10 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.07.2013 13:55, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 10.07.2013 13:52, schrieb Nick Payne: This works: \version 2.17.21 { \set subdivideBeams = ##t \set baseMoment = #(ly:make-moment 1 16) a'16[ r r a'] \stopStaff s2 \startStaff a'32[ r r a'] } Thank you. Of course I thought about

Time signatures at start of systems

2013-07-10 Thread Urs Liska
Is there an easy way to automatically repeat the time signature at the beginning of each system? It should also work for ones with manual timesignaturefractions. TIA Urs -- Diese Nachricht wurde von meinem Android-Mobiltelefon mit K-9 Mail

Re: LilyPond blog has new home!

2013-07-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.07.2013 11:26, schrieb Urs Liska: Hey, this work looks fantastic. I would really love to include that in my reply post which now looks like http://lilypondblog.org/?p=830preview=1_ppp=e3bfee8403 I have elaborated on how easy it is to recreate one example with LilyPond and speculated

Re: Time signatures at start of systems

2013-07-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.07.2013 22:43, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/7/10 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Is there an easy way to automatically repeat the time signature at the beginning of each system? It should also work for ones with manual timesignaturefractions. TIA Urs -- Diese Nachricht wurde von meinem

Building blocks request for review

2013-07-11 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, I've made quite some progress in generating a complete set of rhythmical building blocks. I think it will make for a pair of post on our blog that _really_ show that Lily is infinitely superior to any wysiwyg tool at least in this respect. However, I still need some advice in achieving

Re: Building blocks request for review

2013-07-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.07.2013 23:19, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/7/11 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Hi, I've made quite some progress in generating a complete set of rhythmical building blocks. I think it will make for a pair of post on our blog that _really_ show that Lily is infinitely superior to any

Re: Building blocks request for review

2013-07-12 Thread Urs Liska
Am 12.07.2013 03:10, schrieb Thomas Morley: Hi Urs, I was annoyed by the loads of warnings for beamed half notes. I was annoyed too, but unfortunately I'm still way from being able to fix that myself. Therefore I wrote some code to avoid that: \version 2.16.2 #(define

Re: Building blocks request for review

2013-07-12 Thread Urs Liska
Am 12.07.2013 00:35, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/7/11 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Am 11.07.2013 23:19, schrieb Thomas Morley: [...] Please use 2.16-syntax, if you declare \version 2.16.2 in building-blocks-start.ly or change the version. Hm, actually I thought about that. I never used

Re: Building blocks request for review

2013-07-12 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.07.2013 23:19, schrieb Thomas Morley: Don't use \set in \layout { \context { ... } } Oh, wow. That also solved the line-count issue! Urs ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Tie Crusade

2013-07-12 Thread Urs Liska
As some of you will have noticed, Janek yesterday published an article on lilypondblog.org announcing that he intends to make a considerable effort substantially improving LilyPond's tie formatting - one of the fields Lily really can use some updates. After having collected countless examples

Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-13 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, the Schemers in particular, you surely know by now that I am writing a series of posts that demonstrate how elegantly and efficiently we can recreate a portion of a book that obviously has been produced with many pains in Finale. I'm confident that it will be an impressive display of

Re: Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-13 Thread Urs Liska
Am 13.07.2013 16:03, schrieb Urs Liska: Hi all, the Schemers in particular, For each number in the range it should: PS it would be advisable to create an 'inner function' that operates on a single number and an outer function that calls it repetitively. This is because it might someday

Re: Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-13 Thread Urs Liska
Ok, this would be very good too. Makes sense only after the third post is published, but doesn't mean you can't throw in your thoughts on the list already. Urs Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com schrieb: Hi, 2013/7/13 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: you surely know by now that I am

Re: Tie Crusade

2013-07-13 Thread Urs Liska
The same goes for ties spanning clef or staff changes. I suggest catching such cases and implicitly pass on to a slur. Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com schrieb: 2013/7/13 Michael Rivers michaeljriv...@gmail.com: As long as we're at it, how about fixing the bug where ties don't work

Re: Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-13 Thread Urs Liska
, Urs Liska wrote: For each number in the range it should: - produce a LilyPond pattern corresponding to the binary representation of the given number It may be my misunderstanding, but is the number below the systems meant to indicate the number whose binary representation is being used

Re: Tie Crusade

2013-07-14 Thread Urs Liska
Am 13.07.2013 18:15, schrieb Trevor Daniels: Urs Liska wrote Saturday, July 13, 2013 4:59 PM The same goes for ties spanning clef or staff changes. I suggest catching such cases and implicitly pass on to a slur. That might look acceptable in the printed score, but it would break the midi

Dash one sibling of a slur/PhrasingSlur/Tie

2013-07-16 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, in an edition I prepare I often have the situation that I want to dash one sibling of a Slur (because the original edition forgot to start a slur before the line break. Is there a convenient way to do so without having to define two curves and tweak them independently? Thanks Urs

Re: Dash one sibling of a slur/PhrasingSlur/Tie

2013-07-16 Thread Urs Liska
Ok I' look into it. Then I can do it myself and spare you all those \todo entries ;-) Urs Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com schrieb: 2013/7/16 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: in an edition I prepare I often have the situation that I want to dash one sibling of a Slur (because

Re: Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-20 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Harm, I did a quick compilation (further investigation to follow) - and that's awesome! Thenk you very much. Of course it will be hard to 'sell' it with a 'hey, look how easy it is to realize that with LilyPond ;-) Best Urs Am 20.07.2013 23:48, schrieb Thomas Morley: \version 2.17.22

Re: Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 21.07.2013 00:07, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/7/20 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Hi Harm, I did a quick compilation (further investigation to follow) - and that's awesome! Thenk you very much. Of course it will be hard to 'sell' it with a 'hey, look how easy it is to realize

Re: Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 21.07.2013 00:17, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/7/21 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Am 21.07.2013 00:07, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/7/20 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Hi Harm, I did a quick compilation (further investigation to follow) - and that's awesome! Thenk you very much

Re: Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 21.07.2013 00:25, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 21.07.2013 00:17, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/7/21 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Am 21.07.2013 00:07, schrieb Thomas Morley: 2013/7/20 Urs Liska u...@openlilylib.org: Hi Harm, I did a quick compilation (further investigation to follow

Re: stylesheets, defaults, and other in-Pond-erables

2013-07-21 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Kieren, having contemplated all this for a few days I have come up with two more questions regarding your intentions: a) Do you want LilyPond to achieve the results of the benchmark tests by 'automatic engraving', i.e. only with general overrides and settings? Or will you accept local

Re: LilyPond tutorial about how to create a compact, png screenshot of a musical phrase in Ubuntu

2013-07-21 Thread Urs Liska
Am 21.07.2013 13:29, schrieb Nick Humphrey: Hi everyone, I just wrote a detailed tutorial about how to get started with LilyPond in Ubuntu 13.04, which shows how to install it, then create a compact/cropped screenshot of a simple musical phrase, based on the LilyPond Learning Manual:

<    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   >