Re: Different line breaks in parts

2008-05-19 Thread Paul Scott
Any hints on how I can accomplish this? Thanks. With parallel music and skips << { \someMusic } { s1*33 \pageBreak } >> I have one parallel global part for time and tempo indications, etc., one for notes and one for dynamics and I do as

Re: how to get error messages in a separate text file

2008-06-02 Thread Paul Scott
e clearly output to stderr I don't see how if you do the following: lilypond test1.ly 2> err.txt you get the error messages on the command line. I'd be glad to follow this farther if you want. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing li

Re: how to get error messages in a separate text file

2008-06-02 Thread Paul Scott
James E. Bailey wrote: > Maybe I don't understand what role the 2 has in this. But it really > doesn't work for me 2 is stderr. (0 is stdin, 1 is stdout) > > bash-3.2$ lilypond test1.ly 2 > err.txt There is no space between the "2" and the ">" . > GNU LilyPond 2.11.47 »test1.ly« wird verarbeitet

Re: Roman numeral analysis

2008-06-11 Thread Paul Scott
why it would be a good idea to let the computers > do the job... :-) But that analysis software would be programmed by humans. :) Paul Scott > > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-

Re: Roman numeral analysis

2008-06-12 Thread Paul Scott
luis jure wrote: > El Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:26:30 -0700 > Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > >> But that analysis software would be programmed by humans. :) >> > > ( the joke was supposed to lie there... :-)

Re: F7 chord appearing as E#7 when I transpose

2008-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
hat I want or I break the piece into parts and transpose the parts differently. This is not to discourage the solution presented by Mats as an option. Paul Scott > Cheers, > Valentin > > > ___ > l

Re: F7 chord appearing as E#7 when I transpose (Paul Scott)

2008-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
Robert Glover wrote: >I'm the (newbie) person whose post instigated this thread. I faithfully > applied the advice given, but alas the result was not satisfactory. The lead > sheet is a classic example of the worst possible case: (snip) >Anyway, thank you very much for the timely su

Re: best way to code music with instrument-switch

2008-06-27 Thread Paul Scott
erent approach than I do when I often rearrange music for groups which don't have the exact instrumentation as the original composition. (Thanks for reminding me to use \transposition for midi output). Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: best way to code music with instrument-switch

2008-06-27 Thread Paul Scott
Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Paul, > >> I always do this manually even if I put the concert key in a global >> block. > > I'm not sure what you mean here... what do you always do manually? Change the key in the music when the player changes to an instrument in another key. I do have shortcut macro

Re: best way to code music with instrument-switch

2008-06-27 Thread Paul Scott
Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Paul, > >> Change the key in the music when the player >> changes to an instrument in another key. > > But when this happens at the same time as the \global key change, > don't you get an error? For what I've done which includes transcribing pieces for different than th

Re: Towards something like a "helper" to write in Lilypond

2008-06-27 Thread Paul Scott
rfect as the final output. >> > > That's a lot harder than you realize. It might be possible with > svg export; it's a bit faster than pdf/png. > What occurs to me here is just temporarily turning off all of the intelligent collision avoidance options. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: chordmode bass and relative

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Scott
utilising chordmode correctly \new Staff { \clef bass \key d \major \relative c { d e d g a} \chordmode { d e:m d g a:sus} } Maybe you want the chords parallel to the roots. Something like this: chords1.ly Description: Binary data Paul Scott _

Re: nopc -- Proposed Predefines

2008-07-14 Thread Paul Scott
= \key a \major). I have commands like cueOn (and Off) and caesuraOn, etc. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: ubuntu package

2008-07-25 Thread Paul Scott
tic? > The GUB's on this page are trivial to install on any LInux system: http://lilypond.org/web/install/#2.11 I run them on Debian which as you know is the base for Ubuntu. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org ht

Re: ubuntu package

2008-07-26 Thread Paul Scott
Joseph Haig wrote: > 2008/7/26 notesetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Is there an Ubuntu package for LilyPond? Suppose I'm using LilyPond 2.10.33 >> and want to upgrade to the latest (development) branch. Is there a "software >> source" I can type in and then have the latest version downloaded and

lyrics following split voices

2008-07-26 Thread Paul Scott
music. Any ideas or pointers to documentation to make more sense of this? TIA, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: lyrics following split voices

2008-07-27 Thread Paul Scott
Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Paul Scott wrote Sunday, July 27, 2008 4:01 AM > > >> Hi, >> >> When I use << { } \\ { } >> without voice naming to show note variations >> in different verses of a song the parallel music gets skipped by the >> l

Re: lyrics following split voices

2008-07-27 Thread Paul Scott
Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi Paul, > >> When I use << { } \\ { } >> without voice naming to show note variations >> in different verses of a song the parallel music gets skipped by the >> lyrics. I have read all the relevant 2.11 docs without finding a way to >> name the voices so that the lyrics

Re: No menu UPDATE script run error

2008-08-20 Thread Paul Scott
> > > % > % Start cut-&-pastable-section > % > > \paper { > #(define dump-extents #t) > > line-width = 160\mm - 2.0 * 0.4\in > ragged-right = ##t > indent = 0\mm > force-assignment = #"" > line-width = #(- line-width (* mm 3.00)) > }

Re: lyrics

2008-08-20 Thread Paul Scott
at's the way Lily works. It may not be completely intuitive. The lyrics just go along straight following the notes ignoring any other structural commands like \volta and \alternative. You have to put skips in your music to skip endings, etc. where you don't want lyrics. I usually do t

Re: ver. 2.11.56 problems

2008-08-20 Thread Paul Scott
ame directories as data (your .ly files). (Just like Windows and Mac actually). If you had installed Lily in a directory like /usr/local you wouldn't have to worry about running commands in the current directory. This is again part of the learning of the Linux command. HTH, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: lyrics

2008-08-20 Thread Paul Scott
Kieren MacMillan wrote: > Hi all, > >> You have to put skips in your music to skip endings, etc. >> where you don't want lyrics. I usually do this with "_" (underscore). > > I tend to use > > \repeat "unfold" 42 \skip > > where 42 is replaced with the appropriate number of skips required. Sure

Re: lyrics

2008-08-20 Thread Paul Scott
Dominic Neumann wrote: > It can be, but this only works in \lyricmode: > Which is the only way I do lyrics. :) Paul > OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 \skip 1 > NOT OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 _ > OKAY: \lyricmode { \repeat unfold 4 _ } > ALSO OKAY: \repeat unfold 4 \lyricmode { _ } > > Instead of what Kier

Re: lyrics

2008-08-21 Thread Paul Scott
Dominic Neumann wrote: > Good point! > > But if I have a score with three ore more verses and one refrain at > the beginning, I define a command refrSkip which I add at the > beginning of verses 2, 3, ... > > refrSkip = \repeat unfold 42 { _ } > > doesn´t work then. > > I use it that way: > > \

Re: Putting 'instrument' on the left side of the page

2008-08-24 Thread Paul Scott
h of your files, or you create one "stylesheet" containing all your customizations, which you then include into all your .ly files). I just usually use the \header fields piece or poet for the instrument. These fields are both on the left a

Re: start of lilypond

2008-08-24 Thread Paul Scott
/Documentation/ (development version) HTH Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: LH fingering not working

2008-08-28 Thread Paul Scott
#x27;(LEFT) Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Getting a list of all pitches used in a score

2008-08-28 Thread Paul Scott
lles >> >> Attachment (countLilyNotes.pl): text/x-perl, 665 bytes >> >> > > I am unable to get the attachment (I get http error 404). What am I missing? > Your browser is probably the default application for perl scripts. Try right-clicking and doing a

Re: emacs question

2008-09-08 Thread Paul Scott
h part or score I am working which I can also atl-tab to. I never use Emacs commands like compile. I have discovered that crtl-L will refresh an instance of gv. To save time I also compile to PS (--ps). I do the same thing on my Linus box. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: fermata over rest, tempo positioning, solo/tutti

2008-09-10 Thread Paul Scott
lo' and 'tutti' ? ^\markup\small{ solo } following a note. HTH, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

lilypond.org down?

2008-09-26 Thread Paul Scott
Hi, >From here lilypond.org seems to be down. I can't even ping it. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: lilypond.org down?

2008-09-26 Thread Paul Scott
Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > Am Freitag, 26. September 2008 schrieb Patrick Horgan: > >> Paul Scott wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> >From here lilypond.org seems to be down. I can't even ping it. >>> >> From here

Re: \mark, chords and notes collide

2008-10-09 Thread Paul Scott
) There has not been a Debian package for quite a while since the GUB's are so easy to install. I run Debian unstable. Perhaps someone will make another package when 2.12 is released but then any improvements will not be available until another stable version of Lily is released. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: insertion of current date in text string

2008-10-13 Thread Paul Scott
%d" (localtime (current-time))) > > \header{ > . > . > . > subsubtitle = \date > > > BUT, how do I do this: > > subsubtitle = { "version " + \date} > > I cannot find an example, and haven't been able to figure it out > empirically. Just add \markup. subsub

Re: breakbefore help

2008-12-16 Thread Paul Scott
t" for the following page in it's \score block. HTH, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: suppressing bar numbers at rehearsal marks?

2008-12-18 Thread Paul Scott
idn't seem to eliminate the bar numbers. More later, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: suppressing bar numbers at rehearsal marks?

2008-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Paul Scott wrote: If you have a good reason to do what you ask for, why not simply define a macro which both draws a rehearsal mark and does a \once \override BarNumber #'transparent = ##t I just gave that a quick test and it didn't seem to eliminate the bar n

Re: suppressing bar numbers at rehearsal marks?

2008-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Mark Polesky wrote: Mats Bengtsson wrote: If you replace it by \once \override Score.BarNumber #'transparent = ##t, it should work. Sorry! Paul, alternatively you could use this solution: barNumberMark = { \once \override Score.BarNumber #'break-visibility = #'#(#f #f #f) \mark

Re: \skip substitute in lyrics?

2009-01-19 Thread Paul Scott
x27;t \skip for many many versions since 's' became functional enough. 2. I usually use _ (underscore) to skip applying a lyric syllable to a note. ( \repeat unfold nn _ ) 3. Are the quotes on "unfold" necessary? I don't put quotes on volta, unfold or percent and h

bar numbers at beginning of bar

2009-01-24 Thread Paul Scott
e bar numbers is moved to the right which looks ugly. Is there another way to move the bar numbers without moving the music? Thanks, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Mac OS X libguile.17.dylib Trace/BPT Trap error when adding a second voice to piano score

2007-06-15 Thread Paul Scott
the closing bracket in with it to, but that had the same result. The documentation you refer suggests more, It is: << { voice_one } \\ { voice_two } >> All of those symbols are necessary, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Mac OS X libguile.17.dylib Trace/BPT Trap error when adding a second voice to piano score

2007-06-16 Thread Paul Scott
the closing bracket in with it to, but that had the same result. The documentation you refer suggests more, It is: << { voice_one } \\ { voice_two } >> All of those symbols are necessary, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Installation problem

2007-06-21 Thread Paul Scott
e else. What could I be doing wrong? LilyPond is not a point and click GUI program. There is no icon. It's more like a compiler. Please start with the tutorial. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.10/Documentation/ Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user m

Re: missing repeat barline

2007-06-26 Thread Paul Scott
Tao Cumplido wrote: yes, I tried that but the double-barline needs to be there and when I remove it the second ending bracket is closed which shouldn't be. Replace "||" with "||:" Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing l

markup at beginning of Multimeasure rest

2007-07-15 Thread Paul Scott
oBarline = ##f { s16 s8.\> s2 s4\! } >> e\f %112 s2*0^\markup{ \left-align{ "Poco meno" } } R2*5 %117 R2*2 } TIA for any ideas. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Centered movement names

2007-08-07 Thread Paul Scott
thing like the current instrument header field for each movement? TIA, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Centered movement names

2007-08-07 Thread Paul Scott
block doesn't seem to make sense. Is there a current way to change something like the current instrument header field for each movement? TIA, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lil

can't get more than 3 systems on first page

2007-09-16 Thread Paul Scott
-margin = .3\cm bottom-margin = .3\cm } \layout{ indent = 0\in \context { \RemoveEmptyStaffContext } } TIA for any ideas, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Great documentation was: Re: typeset lyrics

2007-11-02 Thread Paul Scott
t the tutorial in a while. This is great!! Thanks to everyone improving the documentation!!! Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

moving rehearsal marks down

2007-11-02 Thread Paul Scott
and Vertical Spacing sections of the manual. TIA for any ideas or references to previous discussions, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: moving rehearsal marks down

2007-11-02 Thread Paul Scott
Moved back to list: Steven Weber wrote: I always use extra-offset: \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'extra-offset = #'( 0 . -2 ) It's not optimal, since it removes the rehearsal mark from future collision detection, but if you're just moving it vertically, it should be fine. Thanks! I

page breaks related to header size

2007-11-09 Thread Paul Scott
d for several hours reducing my real example to the following. If a simpler example is needed I will see what I can do. Thanks, Paul Scott \version "2.11.34" \include "english.ly" #(set-default-paper-size "letter") #(set-global-staff-size 20.8) \paper{ paper-size = &q

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-09 Thread Paul Scott
Michael David Crawford wrote: > Paul Scott wrote: > > 2.11.34 > > > > In this example there is clearly room for another system on the first > > page. Removing anything from the header will allow another system to > > move to the first page. Whatever is removed fr

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-10 Thread Paul Scott
Jeff Elliott wrote: I also have (just last night) had a similar vertical spacing problem (2.11.34). I had a piece covering two pages, the majority on the first page, and the page break was where I wanted it. Then I change a bit of the spacing of a text markup (extra-offset) and I lost one of t

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-10 Thread Paul Scott
Joe Neeman wrote: On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 14:58:45 Paul Scott wrote: 2.11.34 In this example there is clearly room for another system on the first page. Removing anything from the header will allow another system to move to the first page. Whatever is removed from the header clearly doesn&#

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-10 Thread Paul Scott
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: 2007/11/11, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Thanks very much. Sorry I missed the bug report. Will there be a 2.11.35? Yes. There is finally light at the end of the GUB tunnel, so hopefully this or next week. Great! Thanks,

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-12 Thread Paul Scott
Joe Neeman wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 19:00:02 Risto Vääräniemi wrote: Dear Han-Wen and all, 2007/11/11, Han-Wen Nienhuys-5 wrote: Yes. There is finally light at the end of the GUB tunnel, so hopefully this or next week. Thanks for the info. I was just about to write a bitteri

Re: once again with a header, tie into polyphony question

2007-11-20 Thread Paul Scott
relative c' { r4 << { fis2 ~ fis8. d'16 } \\ { d,2 ~ d4 } >> r2 | } } Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-20 Thread Paul Scott
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > 2007/11/17, Joe Neeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> PPPS: In the next version, you will be able to set page-count = #some-number >> in the paper block, which should make these things easier to control. >> > > I've just release 2.11.35. > I'll be happy to test it

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-21 Thread Paul Scott
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: 2007/11/21, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I've just release 2.11.35. I'll be happy to test it when it's available. it's already on lilypond.org, however, something must have broken with our mirroring process to linuxaudio

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-21 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: 2007/11/21, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I've just release 2.11.35. It solves both problems in this thread! Thanks! Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://li

Re: page breaks related to header size

2007-11-21 Thread Paul Scott
Francisco Vila wrote: 2007/11/21, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: 2007/11/21, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I've just release 2.11.35. I'll be happy to test it when it's available. it's

Re: 2.11.35 does not run

2007-11-21 Thread Paul Scott
Paco Vila wrote: > GNU LilyPond 2.11.35 > ERROR: In procedure primitive-load-path: > ERROR: Unable to find file "ice-9/boot-9.scm" in load path > > I promise further testing. > > switching back to .De34 works fine. > Works fine on my Debian sid system. Paul __

Re: Why can't I get a barline at the end of this"

2007-12-08 Thread Paul Scott
the end of the repeated section since ":||" is apparently undefined: { a'1 \repeat volta 2 { g'1 } \break \bar ":||" f'1 g'1 } Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Why can't I get a barline at the end of this"

2007-12-09 Thread Paul Scott
Dominic Neumann wrote: 2007/12/9, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: why does "||:" exist and ":||" not? seems unlogical to me... The second question is not answered and should be considered something like a bug. The following leads to no bar line at the e

Re: Why can't I get a barline at the end of this"

2007-12-09 Thread Paul Scott
Trevor Daniels wrote: Paul Scott wrote on 09 December 2007 15:06 Now you know the meaning of "||:". What would then be the sense of ":||"? "||:" produces a double barline at the end of the bar before "||:" if the

Re: Scaling durations

2007-12-11 Thread Paul Scott
(32, 16, 8, etc.) with half of that duration and then do it for the duration twice that long, etc. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Scaling durations

2007-12-12 Thread Paul Scott
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Deacon Geoffrey Horton wrote: I'm not looking at triplets (or tuplets) here. I've got a piece entered in 4/2 time, and I'd like to convert it to 4/4 without going through and manually altering all the durations. If the manual says ho

Re: including and formatting

2007-12-22 Thread Paul Scott
e a \score command in each included file. Create sections like parti = \relative c' { ... } and partii = \relative c' { ... } in the separate files and \score { \parti partii } in the main file. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user maili

Re: ask for help

2007-12-28 Thread Paul Scott
ually, the only tied note is g. 8 4. works in 2.11.36 Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

caesura usage

2007-12-30 Thread Paul Scott
e caesura glpyh right where I wanted it. This code used as: \caesuraOn \breathe doesn't seem to work in 2.11.36 (I get scripts.rcomma). TIA for any ideas why, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.

Re: ask for help--I'm confused

2007-12-30 Thread Paul Scott
check my nested brackets, they seem all right (but not sure). Can you help me? The result is one staff in bass clef. I believe you need to have a separate \relative { ... } for each staff rather than enclosing the whole PianoStaff in one \relative { ...

Re: files

2007-12-30 Thread Paul Scott
On Dec 30, 2007, at 9:51 PM, hhpmusic wrote: These are my files. I'll check more in a few minutes but I never create a Staff of any kind inside a \relative{ ... }. Try reversing the \relative and \new Staff for each hand. Paul ___ lilypond-

Re: correct octave

2007-12-30 Thread Paul Scott
On Dec 30, 2007, at 9:59 PM, hhpmusic wrote: Sorry, the octave of rh is wrong, for I'm writing the file in my braille computer with braille keys. I often miswrite ' to ,. But the error is still here. I now have both staves. Something you will have to deal with is that LilyPond is cas

Re: correct octave

2007-12-30 Thread Paul Scott
On Dec 30, 2007, at 9:59 PM, hhpmusic wrote: Sorry, the octave of rh is wrong, for I'm writing the file in my braille computer with braille keys. I often miswrite ' to ,. But the error is still here. I now have both staves. Something you will have to deal with is that LilyPond is cas

Re: caesura usage

2007-12-31 Thread Paul Scott
Wilbert Berendsen wrote: Op zondag 30 december 2007, schreef Paul Scott: I used to be able to replace the breath mark with something like the following which I have corrected for the new straight caesura glyph name: caesuraOn = \override BreathingSign #'text = #(make-musicglyph-m

Re: caesura usage

2007-12-31 Thread Paul Scott
cst.ly Description: Binary data On Dec 31, 2007, at 5:43 AM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: I created a file only containing: ---8<--8<-- caesuraOn = \override BreathingSign #'text = #(make-musicglyph-markup "scripts.caesura.straight") { c d \caesuraOn \breathe

Re: caesura usage

2008-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
Wilbert Berendsen wrote: Op dinsdag 1 januari 2008, schreef Paul Scott: \version "2.11.36" caesuraOn = \override BreathingSign #'text = #(make-musicglyph-markup "scripts.caesura.straight") caesuraOff = \override BreathingSign #'text = #(make-musicglyph-mar

Re: Leaving

2008-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
next projects. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Leaving: replacements

2008-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
doing the builds and a Mac G3 and possible access to an XP box. Paul Scott - Documentation Editor (1 hour): when there's a submission to lilypond-devel (*not* lilypond-user) for new docs, add them. If there's a bug discussion that requires noting the bug in the docs, do it. Revi

Re: Leaving: replacements

2008-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: 2008/1/1, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Graham Percival wrote: An previously announced, am I gradually leaving LilyPond. This leaves a large number of tasks unfilled.ate lilypond knowledge) I would consider the job of Documentation Editor. D

Re: text encoding compatibility

2008-01-01 Thread Paul Scott
ke it free to accept other types of text such as Chinese, Japanese, Russian and Arabic languages? LilyPond fully supports UTF-8. Just make sure your editor supports it and it is enabled. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gn

Re: spacing between systems

2008-01-03 Thread Paul Scott
Is it clear that you have the correct paper size? I believe it's A4 but I haven't found that in the doc's yet. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

markup at the left of multimeasure rests

2008-01-05 Thread Paul Scott
o a zero-length skip note, i.e. s1*0^"Allegro" R1*4 Attached is an example which doesn't work that way. It centers the test as MultiMeasureRestText <http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond-internals-big-page#MultiMeasureRestText> would be expected t

Re: Latest Lilypond versions on Ubuntu?

2008-01-09 Thread Paul Scott
Jonas Nyström wrote: Hi! Where can I find information about how to install the latest Lilypond versions on my Ubuntu machine? No problem with the .deb versions I've found, but they're a bit dated... This has changed recently. 2.10.33 is available for Debian sid by apt-get.

special characters in markup

2008-01-10 Thread Paul Scott
I can no longer find (with the 2.11 docs) how to put special (reserved) characters into text markup. Can someone please remind me? TIA, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond

Re: special characters in markup

2008-01-10 Thread Paul Scott
Germain G. Ivanoff-Trinadtzaty wrote: I can no longer find (with the 2.11 docs) how to put special (reserved) characters into text markup. Can someone please remind me? TIA, Paul Scott Maybe : \markup \char #'2014-Germain That's a good answer which I can use. I was actuall

Re: new LilyPond based project

2008-01-11 Thread Paul Scott
, Clifford Brown, Gerry Mulligan and others. All licks present in the database were carefully transcribed and examined to contain no errors. I just visited the site and it would seem the search mechanism is somewhat awkward. One should be able to click to the final result. Paul Scott

Re: special characters in markup

2008-01-11 Thread Paul Scott
Valentin Villenave wrote: 2008/1/11, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: That's a good answer which I can use This is not really needed anymore, as LilyPond can support all UTF-8 characters natively. I was actually thinking about normal characters like '"

fermata positional priority

2008-01-12 Thread Paul Scott
\global { r1\fermata R1^\fermataMarkup \repeat unfold 6 c''1 } >> >> } Thanks, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: percussion clef transposes?

2008-01-12 Thread Paul Scott
Ole Schmidt wrote: I looks like it treats percussion like alto clef with middle C on the center line. alto clef is so hard to read :) What instruments are you writing for that need pitches and also need percussion staff. This is possibly related to Showing melody rhythms

Re: percussion clef transposes?

2008-01-12 Thread Paul Scott
e you trying to write? I looks like it treats percussion like alto clef with middle C on the center line. This is possibly related to Showing melody rhythms in Section 2.4.1 in the documentation. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list l

Re: percussion clef transposes?

2008-01-12 Thread Paul Scott
Ole Schmidt wrote: I write for "Schlitztrommel" which is a tuned percussion instrument I recognize the instrument but I don't know how to write for it. Does it not use a normal treble or bass clef? Paul ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-us

Re: OSX version ???

2008-01-13 Thread Paul Scott
least November. There are some partial workarounds. Google for LilyPond on 10.5 or Leopard for more information. I don't know why a notice isn't on the LilyPond downpage by now. Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gn

Re: fermata positional priority

2008-01-14 Thread Paul Scott
Mats Bengtsson wrote: The TextScript and MultiMeasureRestText objects have the same outside-staff-priority (450) by default. If you for example set \override MultiMeasureRestText #'outside-staff-priority = #'400 your example will look better. Thank you very much. That works perfectly for my rea

left justifying text over multimeasure rests

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Scott
Bars = ##t << s4*0^"first" R1*2 >> << s4*0^"second" R1*2 >> } Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: left justifying text over multimeasure rests

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Scott
Trevor Daniels wrote: Paul Release 11 differs from release 10 in this respect. IIRC release 10 expanded a bar to accommodate text attached to a skip note in a multi-measure rest bar. The R11 NR now says at the end of 1.2.2, Writing rests: ... Long text is better attached to a zero-lengt

Re: left justifying text over multimeasure rests

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Scott
Mats Bengtsson wrote: If you replace the spacing note with an ordinary note, you see better what happens. If you then keep playing around with the example, you will notice that it's the "*0" that's the culprit. If you use s4^"..." instead, the result looks much better. Thanks. It does look muc

positioning of \revert

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Scott
e the \revert cancels the \override before the \override happens: \override Score.RehearsalMark #'font-size = #1 \mark "text" \revert Score.RehearsalMark #'font-size Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu

Re: positioning of \revert

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: In 2.11.37 NR 6.1.5 mention is made of \revert not working. This should probably be expanded to explain what it takes for an \override to be established so that the corresponding \revert will work. If I knew the answer I would attempt to do this but I don't. OTOH

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