Re: 1.7.12 - chords & slurs question

2003-02-22 Thread Hans Forbrich
Excellent! That's done the trick. Many thanks. A follow up question: Where is this documented? (in other words, what piece of information or web site or mail list have I overlooked?) I have not run across this syntax in the online development user manual documentation. The places I looked in

1.7.12 - chords & slurs question

2003-02-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm using 1.7.12 (very happily!!!) on Suse 8.0. However, the following > gives a parse error > > <>8 ( ) <> > > which hopefully gives the same result as > > > > Am I writing it wrong in the new chords mode? all articulations should follow << >> , i.e. <>-(

Re: How to organize the source?

2003-02-22 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Saturday 22 February 2003 02:32 pm, Hans Forbrich wrote: > Graham Percival wrote: > > Your approach looks reasonable. I personally have one \global > > voice, which has all spaces, \breaks, \key, \time, and \mark, but > > there's nothing wrong with spreading that across two voices. If you us

Re: PDF Manual fonts?

2003-02-22 Thread Jonathan Kelly
Oops, I'm viewing the pdf version on Windows2000 (sp3) using acrobat 4.0. I downloaded the ".ps" version and can view that fine in GSView. Cheers. Jonathan. On Sat, 22 Feb 2003 08:55:46 +1100, you wrote: >Hi there, > >I downloaded the PDF version of the lilypond manual, but when I view >it, it

Re: Do have I found a bug ?

2003-02-22 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003 15:21:15 +0100 Alexandre Beneteau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anybody an idea ? Is it my mistake ??? (See png file joined for > result) First, I'd try spacing out the source more. I also like to have very compact source (many bars on one line), but if there's a problem I

1.7.12 - chords & slurs question

2003-02-22 Thread Hans Forbrich
I'm using 1.7.12 (very happily!!!) on Suse 8.0. However, the following gives a parse error <>8 ( ) <> which hopefully gives the same result as Am I writing it wrong in the new chords mode? Thx /Hans ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Possible bug

2003-02-22 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Saturday 22 February 2003 21.50, Beldon Dominello wrote: > I have a piece of music which is in 12/8 time. For the sake of clarity, > the phrase I am trying to score consists of an eigth note f' tied to a > quarter note f' followed by an eigth note g' tied to a dotted quarter g'. > This whole p

Possible bug

2003-02-22 Thread Beldon Dominello
I have a piece of music which is in 12/8 time. For the sake of clarity, the phrase I am trying to score consists of an eigth note f' tied to a quarter note f' followed by an eigth note g' tied to a dotted quarter g'. This whole phrase, I'd like to enclose in a phrasing slur. I have tried ever

double time signature

2003-02-22 Thread raoul.megelas
Hello all I don't figure out how to typeset something like: 6/4-3/2 DEBUSSY in his "LA CATHEDRALE ENGLOUTIE" wrote that. of course I know \time 6/4 \time 3/2 but not the above. Please, can you point it to me? Thanks in advance. raoul [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: How to organize the source?

2003-02-22 Thread Hans Forbrich
Thanks to all who responded - and special thanks for reminding me of Mutopia. The idea of a \global had not even occured to me - I'm effectively duplicating that the hard way. (Hence the reason for the question!) /Hans Graham Percival wrote: > Not as far as I know. If you're curious about wha

Re: caesura

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Scott
Graham Percival wrote: On Sat, 22 Feb 2003 01:05:41 -0700 Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mats Bengtsson wrote: 2. This symbol needs to be in the staff. It usually cuts the top two lines of the staff. I don't know enough about placing markup or other marks anywhere I want them. This has

line break at breathe mark (was: Re: no flags replace broken beam)

2003-02-22 Thread Thomas Willhalm
Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Thomas Willhalm in gnu.lilypond.bugs wrote: >> >> melodie = \notes \relative c'' { >> \partial 2 r8 g g e | g4 g e8()c4. | r8 g' g a g \breathe \bar "empty" >> \break >> g g e | f4 f d8()b4. | r8 g' g a g \breathe \bar "empty" \break >> g g e | g4 g e8()c4. | r8 g' g a

Do have I found a bug ?

2003-02-22 Thread Alexandre Beneteau
Hello, Compiling this ly file with lilypond 1.7.12 give me strange results (and errors messages) Has anybody an idea ? Is it my mistake ??? (See png file joined for result) Thanks, Alex. \header {tagline = ""} \score { \notes \relative c { \time 3/4 \clef "bass" % one after the

Re: How to organize the source?

2003-02-22 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:13:25 -0700 Hans Forbrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a compendium or discussion of successful styles or methods of > using Lilypond available? This would be beyond the extremely useful Not as far as I know. If you're curious about what other people do, you could

Re: How to make hairpins not on notes

2003-02-22 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:27:22 -0500 Daniel Ashton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I need to set cresc/decresc hairpins to begin and end in the middle of a > measure. > >| d2.( )c4 | > > I want the vocalist to crescendo to beat 3, then decrescendo to the end > of the bar. > > Using skips, I thi

Re: caesura

2003-02-22 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003 01:05:41 -0700 Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mats Bengtsson wrote: > 2. This symbol needs to be in the staff. It usually cuts the top two > lines of the staff. I don't know enough about placing markup or other > marks anywhere I want them. This has caused me difficul

Re: caesura

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Scott
Mats Bengtsson wrote: If you search for "Breathing sign" at http://lilypond.org/stable/input/regression/out-www/regression.html you will find an example file showing how to change the symbol used. At the end of the users manual, you can find a list of all the symbols in the music font (look in the