[Gregorio-users] Accented diphtongs

2009-05-22 Thread Innocent Smith
/gregorio/gabc/) it talks about using spR//sp but I have not been able to get this to work for me. I looked at the Benedictiones sample, and noticed that that seemed to use a different system for inputting these characters. Could anyone offer assistance with this question? Yours, br Innocent Smith

Re: [Gregorio-users] Gregorio via web

2010-07-09 Thread Innocent Smith
. Thanks so much for this project! yours, br. Innocent Smith, op ___ Gregorio-users mailing list Gregorio-users@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/gregorio-users

Re: [Gregorio-users] Luaotfload and the initial character

2010-09-09 Thread Innocent Smith
. Innocent On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 3:16 AM, Elie Roux elie.r...@telecom-bretagne.euwrote: Innocent Smith a écrit : Dear Gregorio-users, I am trying to use an otf font with luaotfload. I managed to get the font to work with the main text of the chant, but it does not work for the initial

Re: [Gregorio-users] Luaotfload and the initial character

2010-09-09 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Tracy and Elie, Thank you for your assistance, I now see where I was confused. This solves my problem and the fonts look beautiful! By the way, thanks for making the fix to the Dominican bar spacing. I've installed the new svn and the output of the bars is perfect. Thanks again for all the

[Gregorio-users] Fontspec and Accented ae

2010-09-11 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Gregorio Users, I have installed TexLive 2010 and have been trying to use the Fontspec package to load Garamond Premier Pro. The output is very nice and it automates things like the different text sizes for the initials, but I have been unable to get it to render the accented ae and oe. The

Re: [Gregorio-users] Gregorio-users Digest, Vol 22, Issue 11

2010-09-11 Thread Innocent Smith
It has just been released, this page has information: http://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2010-September/027159.html For Windows or Linux you can get it here: http://tug.org/texlive/acquire-netinstall.html For MacTex, see here: http://tug.org/mactex/ Regards, Br. Innocent, op

[Gregorio-users] PDF output

2010-10-12 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Gregorio-users, Is there any way to output pdfs where each page is an image rather than a page with the Gregorio output as a font? I am curious whether it would be possible to look at Gregorio produced pdfs on a Kindle, for instance, which does not display the Gregorio font properly,

[Gregorio-users] \star

2010-12-16 Thread Innocent Smith
Hello, I'm trying to include the standard latex \star command in a score. When I type v\star/v(::) nothing shows up. Any suggestions? br. Innocent ___ Gregorio-users mailing list Gregorio-users@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/gregorio-users

Re: [Gregorio-users] \star

2010-12-17 Thread Innocent Smith
Works perfectly! Thanks so much for your help. br. Innocent On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Tracy Llenos tlle...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Innocent Smith frainnoc...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm trying to include the standard latex \star command in a score. When

Re: [Gregorio-users] Justifying question

2011-01-29 Thread Innocent Smith
Lower-case (z) gives you a jusified line; uppercase (Z) gives you a non-justified line before the break. Regards, br. Innocent On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Mark Miles markadmi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Can anyone tell me why the following gabc code gives a fully-justified new line after

Re: [Gregorio-users] spaces after words

2011-02-11 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Tracy, I am doing more experiments to refine my suggestions -- they have to take into account a wide range of different possibilities, of course. The values that I sent earlier work well for syllabic hymns, but there are certain problems with the more melismatic chants like the graduals and

[Gregorio-users] New script for automating annotations

2011-02-15 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Gregorio Users, I have attached a script called gpp [gregorio-pre-process], modified from Richard Chonak's gprocess, that facilitates the inclusion of several gabc scores in a tex document with the annotation paramaters automated based on the gabc header. Thee script runs gregorio on the

[Gregorio-users] Suggestion for details page of website

2011-02-15 Thread Innocent Smith
I have noticed that it is better to not include things such as verse numbers or Ps. markers before double bar line notations, such as in the following example taken from the details page of the website ( http://home.gna.org/gregorio/gabc/details), because when you do this it can happen that the

Re: [Gregorio-users] Questions from a beginner

2011-04-26 Thread Innocent Smith
. Innocent Smith, o.p. On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Clare cl...@oscfreeland.co.uk wrote: Dear all, I've just this week discovered Gregorio. Previously I'd been using the fairly ancient French program 'Gregoire' to produce simple plainchant output but obviously Gregorio produces much nicer

[Gregorio-users] LaTeX layout question

2011-05-20 Thread Innocent Smith
Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me with a layout problem I'm having with LaTeX and Gregorio. I am working on a hymnal for the Divine office, and am using code likes \subsection{Ad Vesperas} to mark the various sections. I'm using the titlesec package to control the spacing before and

Re: [Gregorio-users] Where can I find LuaLateX? I trying to install your software.

2011-09-03 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Quentin, You need to install MacTex, which can be found here: http://www.tug.org/mactex/2011/ Best wishes on your work with Gregorio. Yours, bro. Innocent Smith, o.p. On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 9:29 AM, David Dauthier d_dauth...@yahoo.com wrote: Greetings, I am sorry to seem stupid

Re: [Gregorio-users] Why does Gregorio have ugly spacing and what can I do to fix it?

2012-04-06 Thread Innocent Smith
can compare the results on http://illuminarepublications.com/gregorio/ . I've attached my scheme (gsp-smith.tex) to this message. You can call it in a TeX file with the code \GreLoadSpaceConf{smith} when the gsp-smith.tex file is in the same directory. Yours, br. Innocent Smith, op Samples

[Gregorio-users] Installation on Mac OS Mountain Lion (10.8)

2012-08-18 Thread Innocent Smith
Hello, I recently updated to Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. To reinstall Gregorio (together with TeXLive 2012), I went through the installation steps that Boris summarized, but was getting the following error when I tried to compile a file with Gregorio: dyld: Library not loaded:

Re: [Gregorio-users] (no subject)

2013-02-24 Thread Innocent Smith
of printing clef changes. Perhaps others may have aesthetic recommendations. Best wishes for your work. Fraternally, bro. Innocent Smith, op Dominican House of Studies, Washington, DC On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 7:32 AM, ABBAZIA BENEDETTINA MATER ECCLESIAE benedettineis...@gmail.com wrote: Dear

Re: [Gregorio-users] (no subject)

2013-02-24 Thread Innocent Smith
PS: This is an inelegant solution to your second question, but you can add an ! after the first note which produces a neume which is less attractive but melodically clear: Fi(j!il)li(k)um(j) [image: Inline image 1] On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Innocent Smith innocen...@gmail.comwrote

Re: [Gregorio-users] checksum mismatch in font greciliae.ofm.vf ignored

2013-03-14 Thread Innocent Smith
attractive of the three options. I believe that if you leave out the gregoriotex-font line from the GABC, it should use this by default. Fraternally, bro. Innocent Smith, op On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Tomasz Grabowski zzzyg...@gmail.comwrote: Of course, I made a mistake in my mail. It should

[Gregorio-users] Gregorio Flats request

2013-03-24 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Élie, I'm not sure how much you or others are planning on doing further development at this point, but while we're on the topic of feature requests one that would be very helpful would be to finetune the system for flats and naturals. Currently this is the part of score production that is

Re: [Gregorio-users] [Caecilia-project] GregoBase... getting a bit further...

2013-03-24 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Olivier, This is looking excellent, and the editing and input scheme seems quite efficient. One recommendation for the Scores page ( http://test.selapa.net/gregobase/scores.php): Can you add a way of sorting by liturgical occasion, for instance Palm Sunday or Second Sunday after Pentecost?

Re: [Gregorio-users] Braces

2013-05-10 Thread Innocent Smith
That looks really nice. I was intrigued by the character ;' . What is the intended use of that? It occurs to me that it would be useful in some circumstances to be able to have an ictus sized character either at the top or bottom or a score. I noticed that if you just put in (') nothing appears.

Re: [Gregorio-users] GregoBase... getting a bit further...

2013-05-22 Thread Innocent Smith
://mass.cantusdatabase.org/). These tools are intended for musicological research more than practical chant production, but I think that they might serve well for helping this project to keep track of individual chants that are being transcribed in multiple versions. Yours, br. Innocent Smith, op

Re: [Gregorio-users] Bug in latest build?

2013-06-16 Thread Innocent Smith
the issue fixed for me, but perhaps something could be done to automate the deletion (if this is the best solution) of the latex/gregoriotex folder if someone has it from an earlier installation of Gregorio? Yours, bro. Innocent 2013/6/16 Innocent Smith innocen...@gmail.com Dear Michael

Re: [Gregorio-users] Brainstorming about ancient chant notation

2013-06-20 Thread Innocent Smith
Hello, I don't expect I would be using such a feature myself, but one possibility for notation would be something like: Text(GABC){NABC} This way it would be fairly easy to keep the neumes and GABC conceptually together, or to produce a score that was simply Text{NABC} if that was desired.

Re: [Gregorio-users] Flats in Gregorio

2013-06-23 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Elie, Thanks for your message. I agree that this would be a good step. I don't understand the inner mechanics of TeX, but would this question be at all similar to the automatic rendering of the custos at the end of the line? Somehow TeX knows when and where ther line ends, so could a

Re: [Gregorio-users] Multiple Verses (hear me out)

2013-11-05 Thread Innocent Smith
you some of my template files. Yours, bro. Innocent Smith, op On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Ben Yanke benya...@gmail.com wrote: When I need this, I usually typeset the first verse, then typeset the 2nd and subsequent lines in scribus below, using the same font size and font, adjusting

Re: [Gregorio-users] Made with Gregorio

2013-11-23 Thread Innocent Smith
Thanks to Olivier for starting this list and Richard for adding it to the Wiki — I think it'll be helpful to give people more concrete senses of the great possibilities of Gregorio. In the case of the Hymnarium, it was produced almost entirely with Gregorio and LaTeX — the only InDesign work

[Gregorio-users] Fontspec and accents

2013-12-19 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Gregorio Users, I haven't had too many occasions to set text with accents outside of actual GABC scores, so I encountered a new difficulty today. I'm using Fontspec to load Minion Pro with the following parameters: \usepackage{fontspec} \setmainfont[Ligatures=TeX,BoldFont=MinionPro-Bold,

Re: [Gregorio-users] Fontspec and accents

2013-12-19 Thread Innocent Smith
Sorry, please ignore the last message -- I realized that the problem was with the way I had copied and pasted the accented syllables from my source. ___ Gregorio-users mailing list Gregorio-users@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/gregorio-users

Re: [Gregorio-users] News

2014-06-16 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Élie, I'm very happy about this development. Two small suggestions: 1) Add a few images of chant scores produced by Gregorio (you're welcome to use any of mine that I've sent you if you like) and links to http://home.gna.org/gregorio/ and http://www.gregoriochant.org/dokuwiki/doku.php --

Re: [Gregorio-users] News

2014-06-16 Thread Innocent Smith
PS: Regarding this sentence, I'm not sure what the reference software means -- do you mean it's the most widely used Gregorian chant software? It is 100% free (GPLv3) and currently the reference software, with the best rendering. On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Innocent Smith innocent.sm

Re: [Gregorio-users] Dominican neumes

2014-07-13 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Olivier, Thanks for looking into this. I'm not sure off hand whether there are other missing ones, but these are the ones I've dealt with in my own transcriptions of Dominican chant. I typically just make do with the g (etc.) for the plica/liquescent with the left bar, but it would be nice

[Gregorio-users] Gregorio and Adobe

2014-09-23 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Sr Maria Ruth, Could you tell us what OS you are using? I believe with Mac OS X that you can open a Gregorio PDF in preview and save it as a new file and that it will then be more easily modifiable in illustrator. Has anyone tried this recently? Yours, Bro. Innocent On Tuesday, September

Re: [Gregorio-users] Character sheet

2015-03-01 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear sister, This is really great! I hope we can get this up on the website and the various wikis... Bro. Innocent On Sunday, March 1, 2015, Abbazia Mater Ecclesiae sangiulioinferme...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, I send you a character sheet I made with some new neumes upgrades, maybe it

Re: [Gregorio-users] Gregorio 4.0 -- updating from older files

2015-08-18 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Br Samuel, Thanks for your message. One specifically Dominican upgrade question (which is not mentioned in the UPGRADE.md file): if I have the Dominican chant font selected, is the only GABC change I need to make adding a V before or ? Or are there any other significant changes in the font

Re: [Gregorio-users] Gregorio 4.0 font problem

2015-08-18 Thread Innocent Smith
What version of OS X are you using? —OS X 10.10.4 What version of TeXLive are you using? Were any previous versions of TeXLive installed on the machine? Did you use the MacTeX installer or the TeXLive install script? MacTex Installer What version of MacPorts are you using? 2.3.3. [I think]

[Gregorio-users] Gregorio 4.0 -- updating from older files

2015-08-17 Thread Innocent Smith
Hello, I just sent another email regarding a font problem I'm having with Gregorio 4.0. I thought that I should use a different thread for this question. I appreciate the change log that Br Samuel provided here ( https://www.mail-archive.com/gregorio-users@gna.org/msg02800.html). Is it possible

Re: [Gregorio-users] Two Questions: 1) space after a score, 2) suppress large letter

2015-10-21 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Brother Noah, For the first question, I usually use \vspace{10pt} in between scores when I want to add space. Does that work for you? fr Innocent, op On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Brother Noah Enzor < brother.noah.en...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Gregorio Community, > > PAX. I am

[Gregorio-users] Using translation line for second line of text

2015-09-17 Thread Innocent Smith
Dear Gregorio Users, In the past, I've used the following definition to set a second line of text for a chant in Roman type: \def\gretranslationformat#1{% {\fontsize{11}{11}\selectfont #1}% \relax % } I noticed this wasn't working on a project I've been working on. After some experimentation, I

Re: [Gregorio-users] gly - alternative input format for gregorio

2015-12-18 Thread Innocent Smith
, I would > add tighter integration of the two tools on my TODO list. > > Regards, > Jakub > > 2015-12-17 21:59 GMT+01:00 Innocent Smith <innocent.sm...@opeast.org>: > >> Dear Jakub, >> >> Thank you for sharing this interesting project. >> >>

Re: [Gregorio-users] Lyric centering

2016-03-02 Thread Innocent Smith
line. Any hints? On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Henry So Jr. <henr...@panix.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, 02 March 2016 at 11:53:35 am -0500, Innocent Smith wrote: > > I believe that it should be \gresetlyriccentering . Just > \grelyriccentering > > produced err

[Gregorio-users] Space between commentary and score

2016-07-13 Thread Innocent Smith
Hello, I've noticed that one some of my scores, the commentary overlaps with the top notes on the top right of a score when the notes happen to by high at that point. I'm aware that it is possible to insert extra space with #1 of \grecommentary[#1]{#2}, but is Gregorio/LaTeX supposed to calculate

Re: [Gregorio-users] Information needed from TeXLive 2016 Users

2016-07-17 Thread Innocent Smith
Here's mine. 4_2_0-rc2 + TeXLive 2016. On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Luís Henrique Camargo Quiroz < luis...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Results of system-setup. The only problem I had, as already told and > also affected a few others, was trying to create the documentation. > > > > 2016-07-16

Re: [Gregorio-users] Accented oe

2016-07-07 Thread Innocent Smith
on is to verify the font file (with the ttf extension, a.o.) > with some font editor like *fontforge* to check whether the diacritical > accent is present or not. You can even edit the font in that way to add the > glyphs you are missing. > > Kind regards. > > Fr. Pierre > >

[Gregorio-users] New Dominican chant book available: Cantus Selecti O.P.

2017-02-22 Thread Innocent Smith
Hello, The Order of Preachers has published a new chant book called *Cantus Selecti O.P., *which contains chants from the Order's traditional repertoire, including chants for Compline, a selection of Mass ordinaries, and others from throughout the liturgical year. The introduction by Fr. Bruno

[Gregorio-users] Dominican plica

2016-08-23 Thread Innocent Smith
Good morning, I'm working on a project where I'm going to end up using a lot of Dominican plicas (see uniVERsorum): [image: Inline image 1] Aesthetically (and trying to match the mss sources I'm working with) I'd prefer for the left-side-tail of the plica to be shorter, i.e. not crossing the top

[Gregorio-users] Atom syntax highlighting

2016-09-21 Thread Innocent Smith
Good afternoon, Does anyone use Atom for GABC editing? I'm wondering if there are any syntax highlighting settings already prepared, or if any of the versions already available could be easily adapted? best, fr. Innocent, op ___ Gregorio-users mailing

[Gregorio-users] Bar question

2016-10-29 Thread Innocent Smith
Good afternoon, In GABC, are the following two formulations equivalent? (dhhvGE//fvED) (,4) (ce/fgED//ffd) (dhhvGE//fvED,4ce/fgED//ffd) Thank you, fr Innocent,op ___ Gregorio-users mailing list Gregorio-users@gna.org

[Gregorio-users] Quantitative Analysis of GABC scores

2016-12-09 Thread Innocent Smith
Hello, I am wondering if anyone has made/would be willing to make a tool to do quantitative analysis of GABC scores. One question I'm interested in is the ratio of notes to syllables in different scores. To do this, I suppose you would have to find a way to strip away non-note information from

Re: [Gregorio-users] Quantitative Analysis of GABC scores

2016-12-15 Thread Innocent Smith
/local/bin/gabc_quanta.rb: line 32: syntax error near unexpected token `(' /usr/local/bin/gabc_quanta.rb: line 32: ` def contains_any_notes?(syllable)' InnocensMacBook:office misericordia$ On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 11:58 AM, Innocent Smith <innocent.sm...@opeast.org> wrote: > Hi Jakub, &

Re: [Gregorio-users] Quantitative Analysis of GABC scores

2016-12-15 Thread Innocent Smith
s the >> scary part): the clumsy installation procedure is described here >> https://github.com/igneus/lygre >> >> Regards, >> Jakub >> >> 2016-12-12 15:46 GMT+01:00 Innocent Smith <innocent.sm...@opeast.org>: >> >>> Thanks Ben! A comma

Re: [Gregorio-users] Dominican plica question

2016-12-01 Thread Innocent Smith
Thank you. That sounds right. On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Br. Samuel Springuel wrote: > If I understand what you want correctly, you're looking for something > which visually is similar to a left-right mirrored clivis except with a > plica instead of a punctum shape

[Gregorio-users] Dominican plica question

2016-11-30 Thread Innocent Smith
Here's the GABC I'm using: name:Jerusalem, surge; office-part:Communio; mode:2; book:Graduale O.P. (Suarez), 1950, p. 6; transcriber:Andrew Hinkley (ed. Innocent Smith, op); %% (f3) Ie(fhe)rú(fh)sa(hg)lem(hghf) $\star$() sur(hjV>)ge,(i) (;) et(hV>) sta(hi) in(ij) ex(ig)cél(hiV>)so:(gf) (:) et