Please keep lilypond stuff on the mailist, since then other people can
benefit
from the answers.
On 11-Jun-05, at 9:49 PM, Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence wrote:
Graham- Thanks for the response - however I don't have internet
connection for the linux machine and only 56k modem for this the
I installed 2.5.29-2 and everyhing was same -- no png generation at all.
And I could not get any diagnostics after make-ps-images got called.
Everything gets silent after this:
(ly:message (_ Converting to ~a...) PNG)
(make-ps-images name resolution paper-size rename-page-1? verbose?)
Hello,
I'm trying to use lilypond for writing a jazz standard (All the things you
are), I really like the short syntax and the high quality output of
lilypond. Thanks for creating this program!
But I do have a problem, I want to have four bars at a line and also every
bar must have exactle
Quoting Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On 11-Jun-05, at 3:18 PM, Ben van Zanten wrote:
I would like to be able to put markup in stanza.
I have a song with 3 lyrics, the first should be /mp the second /p
and the third /f
Can I use markup or the font for p / mp / f text ?
Yes;
Hello, David:
All the things you are
A fabulous tune!
Thanks for creating this program!
I second that...
I want to have four bars at a line and also every bar must have
exactle the same size. Because this makes it much easyer to
read. Because than all the bar line a on one line
Hello
I've downloaded
version 2.5.29-2 for Windows, but can't run the program. I'm using Windows ME.
I've uninstalled the old version (2.4.3) through Cygwin setup and then installed
2.5.29 and now have an icon on the desktop (marked ly and entitled lilypond)
which didn't exist with the old
on Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 09:01:14PM +0200%, Mats Bengtsson said:
Please always specify what LilyPond version you use both when asking
questions and providing answers, to avoid these kind of confusions.
ah, sorry.
thanks,
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The example below is producing error message Already have music in
score. Any suggestions to what is wrong .
GNU LilyPond 2.4.2
Processing `silentNoonWords.ly'
Parsing...
error: Already have music in score
error: This is the previous music
warning: Need music in a score
Hi I am trying to change the font for the header.
I tried adding \override #'(font-name . System
error)
but was told that I should not have a score block...
I even tried encasing it with markup, but markup it
seems isn't allowed in the header.
I then tried
\layout {
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005 15:53:53 +0100
andrew wrote:
Any suggestions to what is wrong .
I use to collate with a source which is known to work. I look
forward to reading the entire section on scores in the manual.
I need more templates, but it is possible to produce nice templaces
from the newer
I was trying out the new windows installer, compiling a song by an
icelandic composer.
It seems that icelandic characters do not work in this version (replaced
with spaces) even with the source as a utf8 doc, and trying to compile
the sakura-sakura.ly and xiao-haizi-guai-guai.ly files from
In addition to the previous answer which of course is what you are
looking for:
You have to tell LilyPond if the Voice and the Lyrics contexts should
happen simultaneously or in a sequence. This answer may sound completely
crazy, since you use \lyricsto to specify that the lyrics should be
If you look through the mailing list archives for the the lilypond-user,
lilypond-devel and bug-lilypond mailing lists over the last week or so,
you will see that there are some problems with Windows ME that hopefully
are being in the process of being solved right now.
/Mats
Sacha Standen
Update: Seems I was too trigger happy before, I figured out I was not
using utf8, but an 8bit encoding, the Icelandic is fixed :D
Thanks for a great program btw :D
SS
Stefán Sigurjónsson wrote:
I was trying out the new windows installer, compiling a song by an
icelandic composer.
It seems
Stefán Sigurjónsson wrote:
the sakura-sakura.ly and xiao-haizi-guai-guai.ly files from the
C:\Program Files\LilyPond\usr\share\doc\lilypond-2.5.29-2\input folder
fails completely ('warning: don't know how to embed
MS-Gothic=C:/WINDOWS/fonts/msgothic.ttc') .
Are there some additional font
Hey everyone,
I'm trying to setup a template for my renaissance choir. I want to
include the name of voices, so I used /set Staff.instrument #Cantus
etc.
However, Cantus and Bassus are colliding with the choir staff
bracket. I tried adding spaces to the end of voice name, but it
Hello,
The information at
sca.uwaterloo.ca/lilypond/lilypond.org/
indicates that the size of the download for
LilyPond 2.4.2 for Windows
is 66 megabytes.
A direct download would take me 6.5 hours,
which is not feasible for either me or you.
If the file is really at
http://cygwin.com/setup.exe
It would be extremely useful for someone wanting to compare the
work and performance of Lilypond to other tools to look at
typesetting of some real-life examples, examples which have
already been used for such comparisons.
One such set of examples is at CCARH:
For partmaking purposes I stripped the large print tempo indications
from a piece and put them in their own \score block. The consequence of
this is that, back in the full score, these tempo indications only
print if the instrument below it (flute) is visible at the tempo change
(i.e., it is
It would be extremely useful for someone wanting to compare the
work and performance of Lilypond to other tools to look at
typesetting of some real-life examples, examples which have
already been used for such comparisons.
One such set of examples is at CCARH:
See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2005-06/msg00023.html
In general, use the bug-lilypond mailing list for things that look like
a bug.
/Mats
TS Sunhede Fulk wrote:
Hey everyone,
I'm trying to setup a template for my renaissance choir. I want to
include the name of
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mats Bengtsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
How about inserting page breaks explicitly where you want them? Then,
LilyPond (version 2.4 or newer) should automatically space them out.
You may have to reduce the setting of betweensystempadding, though.
Great. So you
As far as I understand, it only answers how to specify the
vertical spacing between staves with in a system and the
vertical spacing between systems but it doesn't answer the
question on how to specify the vertical spacing between two
scores.
The best solution I can come up with is to use
\score{
For me the examples that we have in the manual are good, but not
everything I would like to see.
You may be interested in looking at Mutopia (www.mutopiaproject.org), which
contains lots of Real examples.
Mutopia has been a huge help to me. What I do is find a piece of music
similar to
On Jun 12, 2005, at 2:40 PM, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
What does your \Oneheaders look like?
(By the way, the term \score block usually refers to a full
\score{...}. The term used in the manual is identifier, even though
I personally might find macro even more appropriate).
True. In my
I really hope that you have seen the section in the manual called
Example Templates. I agree that this section could be improved
further if these templates had more comments (maybe not within the
template itself but in the accompanying text).
Another hint is to use jedit as text editor since it
To preclude your followup, I propose to use \mark for these tempo
indications in case you didn't already do that.
Hmm? According to
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.5/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/
Rehearsal-marks.html#Rehearsal-marks , \mark is for rehearsal letters.
Those have been set
On 12-Jun-05, at 1:34 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The information at
sca.uwaterloo.ca/lilypond/lilypond.org/
indicates that the size of the download for
LilyPond 2.4.2 for Windows
is 66 megabytes.
The 2.5.29-2 package is only 7.3 megs, though. I don't know
if it works with win98, though --
A new version for Windows (only cca. 10MB) will come out next week. Keep
an eye on the website.
This new version is called 'native', because the older Windows versions
depended on a unix emulation layer called cygwin. The newer version
doesn't need all those emulation staff, so the download
Following the link Anders' provided finds a rich source of scores coded in
Humdrum/**kern. Anyone know if there exists S/W to convert Humdrum code to
Lilypond?
- Bruce
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
I have v 2.4.3 with cygwin. How to keep it available after downloading the
native, and be able to use both, conveniently switching between them?
Will Windows XP be an OK platform?
- Bruce
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 04:01 PM 6/12/2005 -0500, Fairchild wrote:
Following the link Anders' provided finds a rich source of scores coded in
Humdrum/**kern. Anyone know if there exists S/W to convert Humdrum code to
Lilypond?
Well, after looking up what Humdrum/**kern was all about I found this page:
David Bobroff wrote:
Following the link Anders' provided finds a rich source of scores coded in
Humdrum/**kern. Anyone know if there exists S/W to convert Humdrum code to
Lilypond?
Well, after looking up what Humdrum/**kern was all about I found this page:
Student project?
-Original Message-
From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 5:47 PM
To: David Bobroff
Cc: Fairchild; lilypond-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: comparing lilypond (was Re: More pictures to manual)
David Bobroff wrote:
Following the link
On Sat, 11 Jun 2005 12:30:16 +0200
Bertalan wrote:
It is not stable, but all functions that worked before, should work now
as well.
There are some new functions that doesn't work (like internal pdf viewer)
Download lily4jedit-0.2.8-2 from
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 02:03:01 +0200
dax2 wrote:
On Sat, 11 Jun 2005 12:30:16 +0200
Bertalan wrote:
There is also a new dependency, that you must install
manually: Download jtextcheck from:
... I found the other dependencies on
http://plugins.jedit.org/plugins/?LilyPondTool
Sorry for
Hi,
I am putting together a choral work that is simply stomping and
clapping. I have decided to use the /drummode environment and let
snaredrum = clap and bassdum = stomp. All is well if I use the syntax:
\new DrumStaff
\drummode {
bd4 r r r
etc.
}
To put a second part
I want to have four bars at a line and also every bar must have
exactle the same size. Because this makes it much easyer to
read. Because than all the bar line a on one line (vertical)
Actually, although jazz charts are written 4-bars to a line, and it does make
it easier to read -- because
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