Co-sponsoring Turkish notation support

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Good
Hi I'm Adam Good, musician of Balkan, Turkish, Eastern European music. I've been in contact with Han-Wen regarding some major support in Lilypond for Turkish music which can be considered a microtonal music. It would be fantastic to be able to create charts for Turkish Classical or Ottoman

Re: lilypond

2005-10-03 Thread maurits
Hi all, 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. Well, in my opinion it is not learning a new language but more like putting a language you already know into a different syntax. The beauty of

Re: lilypond

2005-10-03 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Saturday 01 October 2005 05.17, Bohdan Krowicky wrote: 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

Re: Beginning a piece with tuplets with a grace note or appoggiatura

2005-10-03 Thread Mats Bengtsson
If you read the manual a bit more carefully, you will notice that \compressMusic works the same way as \times, i.e. that it only applies to the music expression after the first argument. In other words, you have to enclose all the music into curly braces. The simplest solution in your example, is

Re: Vertical spacing tweaks.

2005-10-03 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Sven Axelsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 02/10/05, Nicolas Sceaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the curious, I've put a many score book with vertical space annotations there: http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/lully/lwv08-annotated.pdf This is great! The scores for LWV 5 and LWV 8 are

Using Lilypond in OpenOffice.org using OOoLatex

2005-10-03 Thread Samuel Hartmann
Hi, Today, when browsing through the OpenOffice.org Forum, I discovered by chance the tool OOoLatex. It allows to use Latex from within OpenOffice.org. One just has to enter an expression for a mathematical equation in a dialog box and click the Latex button. The equation then appears

French mailing list

2005-10-03 Thread John Mandereau
Hi LilyPonders, We are now five French translators for the documentation [I'm trying to understand the makefiles and adapt them, plus managing other encoding and Texinfo issues; it's quite a pain but we (the translators) will manage it, certainly with some little help from gurus]. Moreover, there

Re: French mailing list

2005-10-03 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
John Mandereau wrote: Hi LilyPonders, We are now five French translators for the documentation [I'm trying to understand the makefiles and adapt them, plus managing other encoding and Texinfo issues; it's quite a pain but we (the translators) will manage it, certainly with some little help from

\compressMusic

2005-10-03 Thread Trent Johnston
Thanks Mats... I re-read the section about this and found that the only reference to \times was The latter is done with \compressMusic, which is similar to \times, but does not create a tuplet bracket. To me this doesn't describe very accurately that you use \compressMusic the same way as