\book output

2005-10-02 Thread Peter Mogensen
Hi, When using \book I can see from the docs that it is normally used to output a set of pieces. However... I would like to use it to output first the score and then notation for the individual instruments to hand out. (is this a wrong application of \book ?) However... I've found the following

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-10-02 Thread Sven Axelsson
On 02/10/05, Nicolas Sceaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the curious, I've put a many score book with vertical spaceannotations there:http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/lully/lwv08-annotated.pdf This is great! The scores for LWV 5 and LWV 8 are excellent for those who, like me, are interested to see

Re: Syntax for reading object property values?

2005-10-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
See http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2005-09/msg00125.html for a somewhat related question. /Mats Peter Hays wrote: Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: If you don't want to format bar numbers, then what are you looking for? Good question. Sorry I didn't just state that up front. I

Re: \book output

2005-10-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Peter Mogensen wrote: Hi, When using \book I can see from the docs that it is normally used to output a set of pieces. However... I would like to use it to output first the score and then notation for the individual instruments to hand out. (is this a wrong application of \book ?) I've

lilypond

2005-10-02 Thread Bohdan Krowicky
Hi, I'm impressed by the printed results from your program - I remember 'Score', about a millennium ago which I ran on an XT and that was a script based application. When you were ready to print a score, you had to run the print run all night, and keep getting up to un-jam the printer.

2.6.x rpm install - failed dependencies

2005-10-02 Thread Anthony Monta
I'd like to upgrade from 2.4 to 2.6 but get the following error when I try to install the ghostscript items: $rpm -Uv ghostscript-8.15rc3-0.i386.rpm ghostscript-libs-7.07-41.i386.rpm error: Failed dependencies: ghostscript = 7.07-33 is needed by (installed) ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.i386

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-10-02 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Nicolas Sceaux wrote: Would it be possible to also print the space from the last system (of a page) to the bottom of the page, in order to see how many extra space we have? That would be handy when tweaking inter-system or inter-staff space. See CVS. I've also added the margins and the

Tuplets and Script Positions

2005-10-02 Thread Trent Johnston
Hi All, I sent this email last week and got no response so I guess it got caught up in the general flow of emails. Specifically I'm looking for solutions to the two problems below if lilypond can't do them now I'd be looking a sponsoring these improvements to lilypond. Thanks Trent

Re: lilypond

2005-10-02 Thread Daniel Johnson
Bohdan Krowicky wrote: These days I'm a composer and I use Sibelius 4 as a composition tool, and the thought of learning a new language is rather daunting. Can Lilypond accept a Midi file and convert it into its own format, and then to its beautiful printed output? Do composers use

Re: lilypond

2005-10-02 Thread D Josiah Boothby
These days I'm a composer and I use Sibelius 4 as a composition tool, and the thought of learning a new language is rather daunting. This may or may not be helpful, but it is not a difficult language, as languages go. Do composers use Lilypond as their primary work system? I do, and I

Re: lilypond

2005-10-02 Thread Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence
Hello- As a composer who tried Sibelius, and Finale, and about 5 other programs, (finally settling on Noteworthy Composer- cheaper and amazingly good for that). I've been using lilypond for about 3 months. At first I would handwrite everything out and then type in the input. Now I both