Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
Hi, after upgrading to 2.6.3. (2.6.0 worked fine) I have a problem with lilypond-book. After lilypond-book -o out test.lytex I get this: ### .. Layout nach »lily-244139305-1.eps« ausgeben... Layout nach »lily-244139305.eps« ausgeben... test.tex kompilieren... Schreibe

using \break doesn't work or at least not as I expect

2005-08-06 Thread Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence
I looked it up and think that as long as the \break is at a barline it will produce a line break however ... I realize that this score is 'odd' but the \break (s) are at common barlines for the two staves however that doesn't seem to work so the pdf output doesn't really work either. Jay

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It seems to be some problems with the translations to local languages in lilypond-book. The bug has already been reported to the lilypond-bug mailing list and waiting for that, you can get rid of the problem by doing unset LANG or export LANG=en_US which gives the default English warning and

Re: using \break doesn't work or at least not as I expect

2005-08-06 Thread Graham Percival
On 6-Aug-05, at 7:41 AM, Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence wrote: I looked it up and think that as long as the \break is at a barline it will produce a line break however ... I realize that this score is 'odd' but the \break (s) are at common barlines for the two staves however that doesn't

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
It's to bad, but does not seem to be the solution. :-(, But thank you for the fast answer! Wolfgang Am Samstag, den 06.08.2005, 17:05 +0200 schrieb Mats Bengtsson: It seems to be some problems with the translations to local languages in lilypond-book. The bug has already been reported to the

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Are you sure that you clear the $LANG environment variable in the same shell as you call the lilypond-book program? It certainly solves the problem over here. /Mats Wolfgang Mechsner wrote: It's to bad, but does not seem to be the solution. :-(, But thank you for the fast answer! Wolfgang

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
I wrote export LANG=en_US export LANG in my \etc\profile. Now I get the same messages in English. I am not realy a Linux expert ... Wolfgang On Sat, 2005-08-06 at 20:49 +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Are you sure that you clear the $LANG environment variable in the same shell as you call the

How To Shift String Numbers?

2005-08-06 Thread Randy Keeling
Greetings, I just started to use Lilypond today and I have run into a problem (surprise). To start learning, I started to enter some scales. I have been able to solve most of my problems except how to shift a string number (Guitar notation). Below is what I have done:

lilypond 2.7.3 is creating an empty midi file

2005-08-06 Thread Pedro Kröger
Hi, I think some users have asked about that. Lilypond 2.7.* is creating an empty midi file. I'm sending a simple ly file and the generated midi. Pedro midi.ly Description: Binary data midi.midi Description: MIDI audio ___ lilypond-user mailing

Parenthesis around a note

2005-08-06 Thread Ilaria e Massimo
I have to add parenthesis around a note head. Is there a simple method to do this? I read the reply to the same question (from Jan Nieuwenhuizen, date 12 nov 2002), but the links are missing. Can anyone help me? Massimo ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: Compilation of Lilypond on FreeBSD

2005-08-06 Thread Zbyněk Burget
Jan Nieuwenhuizen napsal(a): Please, use the mailing list for non-personal email. Jan. I'm sorry, if I send mail to wrong recipient :-( some time ago I was communicate directly with you - I thought that my mail is off-topic for mailing list - my question was I intended as platform

Auto-beaming in asymmetrical time signatures

2005-08-06 Thread Hans Aberg
How do I auto-beam in asymmetrical times signatures? For example, 7/16 may decompose as (2+2+3)/16, (4+3)/16, (3+2+2)/16. Hans Aberg ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Lilypond error

2005-08-06 Thread Steve Leyland
Sorry to be a nuisance guys, but I wonder if you can help? I've recently set up a new desktop machine running Fedora Core 4 and loaded Lilypond version 2.6.1. When I try to run the... lilypond test ...command to test the system I get the following error... GNU LilyPond 2.6.1

keep finger down

2005-08-06 Thread Christopher Ellis
I am looking for the best way to notate a fingering instruction that tells a violinist to keep a finger down. This involves a finger number followed by a line that continues until the finger no longer needs to be held down. I know several ways to do this and I have included them in an example

Re: Auto-beaming in asymmetrical time signatures

2005-08-06 Thread Graham Percival
On 5-Aug-05, at 7:31 AM, Hans Aberg wrote: How do I auto-beam in asymmetrical times signatures? For example, 7/16 may decompose as (2+2+3)/16, (4+3)/16, (3+2+2)/16. You look at doc section 6.4.4 Automatic beams You follow the link to 8.6.2 Setting automatic beam behavior You read that page.

Re: Lilypond error / Installing on FC4

2005-08-06 Thread Graham Percival
On 5-Aug-05, at 10:46 AM, Steve Leyland wrote: GNU LilyPond 2.6.1 /usr/share/guile/1.6/srfi/srfi-13.scm:159:1: In procedure dynamic-link in expression (load-extension libguile-srfi-srfi-13-14-v-1 scm_init_srfi_13): Gee, FC4 is popular. :) Try 2.6.3. I think the link is up now, but if