On 13-Nov-05, at 5:19 PM, P B wrote:
I want to create small fragments of music that are then exported (or
just created) as image files, .gif or .jpg or .tiff doesn't matter.
How do I go about doing that?
You read the invoking lilypond section of the manual to create .png
images.
-
Richard Schoeller wrote:
I just did a little experiment with gedit and it actually handles trope
and vowels on the same consonants. Like the following:
זָקֵף־קָט֔ן group
גֵ֜רֶשׁ רְבִיעִ֗י groups
סֶגוֹל֒ group
Interestingly, this must be built into the gnome text widget, because
Evolution
Hi list,
I think this is more a linux than a lilypond question, but I dare to ask:
How do I change the language of lilypond messages? They are now in german, so
jEdit doesn't recognize them and doesn't display them in its error list.
I have had this problem some time ago, when I tried LilyPond on
You have already received an answer, but why not take a quick look in
the manual corresponding to your version before sending the question to
the mailing list?
/Mats
Tim Sawyer wrote:
Thanks! That now gets me a dvi I can preview. Unfortunately, it has font
trouble - I appear to be
Thanks a lot for your suggestions, Han-Wen. I finally managed to get what I
wanted. I post my solution here:
\version 2.6.4
#(define (override-color-for-all-grobs color)
(lambda (context)
(let loop ((x
On Monday 14 November 2005 02.10, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
Erik Sandberg wrote:
On 11/12/05, Han-Wen Nienhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trevor Bača wrote:
So, both for ease of implementation -- and because actual composers
seem to bar and bracket things quite arbitrarily -- maybe the request
You read the invoking lilypond section of the manual to create .png
images.
I have read it i´m using winXp. And I cant figure it out. I doesn´t have
a command line??
Jannik
- Original Message -
From: Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: P B [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc:
Hello users,
I am still struggling to learn the syntax for
scores with lyrics. In the manual (as well as in other examples) I have seen
this in the templates for vocal ensembles:
\context Lyrics = sopranos { s1 }
What does the { s1 } stand for?
What is its use?
Best regards,
Eduardo
Fink put sw/bin at the head of your path, and all its packages in
sw/bin. So you will have lily working but maybe other programs not
working anymore...
Better use lilypond.sh and the wonderful dmg.
-a-
On 13 Nov 2005, at 21:46, Thomas Evdokimoff wrote:
you might try using the fink
I did a little more experimenting after last night's message. It seems
that different fonts behave somewhat differently with combining
characters. All of the following reflects the behaviors of the fonts
that come with xorg-x11 on fc4.
David font combines correctly but the tropes are slightly
Hello friends,
I've upgraded from 2.6.3 to 2.6.4 (Windows native)
and midi2ly works fine, but convert-ly doesn't. It gives me some output if I use
the option -e: a .ly~ file is the output (with the same contentsas the
original). Otherwise ,when I run it the windows pops up, processes the
I mainly use lilypond for writing/arranging educational music for my
keyboard and piano students.
In the books we use it is common practice to put a small brack (┌┐)
above a fingering instruction when the hand has to change position on
the keyboard.
How can I achieve this with lilypond and if it
Hi all,
first of all many thanks for this great software.
In classcial guitar notation the clef C bears an 8 directly attached to it to
show that the instrument is noted an octave lower than it sounds. Is there a
clef in the repository?
I managed to work out the fingering but is there a way
Rodolfo Zitellini wrote:
On 11/14/05, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please always keep the discussion on the mailing list,
oops, excuse me, I didn't realize that the From: filed of the mail had
the personal emain and not the list's.
I hope you know that you have
Check what the command 'locale' says about the value of the different
localization related properties on your system. 'man 3 gettext will
also provide some information.
/Mats
Thomas Scharkowski wrote:
LC_ALL is unset, so what could I try next?
Thank you for your patience.
Thomas
It's a spacer rest, see 2.16 Single staff polyphony in the Tutorial.
The purpose here is to keep the context alive until the actual
lyrics begins.
/Mats
Eduardo Vieira wrote:
Hello users,
I am still struggling to learn the syntax for scores with lyrics. In
the manual (as well as in
If you download the latest 2.6.4 version from www.lilypond.org, you can
simply start a command prompt (Start Menu - Programs - Accessories
- Command Prompt), use the command 'cd' to change to the relevant
directory and run
lilypond -whateverflag yourfile.ly
/Mats
Jannik Jeppesen wrote:
You
Hi again... perhaps a stupid question... hope not.
when I start cmd.exe and type cd nothing happends it still says:
C:\dokuments and settings\jannik jeppesen i want to go to
C:\dokuments and settings\jannik jeppesen\skrivebord
How is that possible?
and when i try to open lilypond it simply
To change directory from C:\dokuments and settings\jannik jeppesen to
C:\dokuments and settings\jannik jeppesen\skrivebord, do
chdir skrivebord
or
cd skrivebord
See for example
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/ntcmds.mspx
for more information.
Also,
Do you mean something similar to what's described in 8.5.6 Analysis
brackets
or maybe ^\downbow described in 6.5.1 Articulations?
/Mats
Rob van den Berg wrote:
I mainly use lilypond for writing/arranging educational music for my
keyboard and piano students.
In the books we use it is common
Did you look in the section on Clefs in the manual?
/Mats
Kai Gorlich wrote:
Hi all,
first of all many thanks for this great software.
In classcial guitar notation the clef C bears an 8 directly attached to it to
show that the instrument is noted an octave lower than it sounds. Is there
Erik Sandberg wrote:
Then, how does this make it possible to drop InnerXX contexts? There must
still be one individual StaffGroup-ish context definition for each level of
context nesting?
What's the point in context nesting, except for being able to nest brackets?
--
Han-Wen Nienhuys -
Hi.
- Partial bars:
You probably don't want to use \partial in the middle of a piece. In your
example, it tends to destroy the bar numbering. I think it's a better idea to
set Timing.measureLength directly.
I found this in the manual:
measurePosition (moment)
How much of the
Hi.
I've had little luck edit Hebrew (actually Yiddish) in emacs. I do all
of the editing of Lilypond except for the right-to-left markup in emacs.
Then I use gedit with great success for the Yiddish markup. It seems to
keep the directionality things right and saves properly in UTF-8. I
sorry, forgot one of those cardinal rules - using Lilypond 2.6.3 with
jEdit 2.4 on Suse 10.0 64 bit.
Steve
---BeginMessage---
Hello,
New to Lilypond and loving it. I'd greatly appreciate any help I could
get formatting an orchestral score correctly so it will fit properly on
tabloid size
On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 14:38:29 -0200
Jonatan Liljedahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The lilypond installation procedure assumes that the build part did
produce some .pyc (python bytecode files) but on some distros
PYTHONOPTIMIZE is set so that .pyo files are created instead of .pyc,
resulting in an
Sure do miss the \override Slur #'attachment = feature in v 2.4.6. Using
\override Slur #'control-points = as a workaround is tedious. Don't want
to upgrade beyond 2.4.6 yet.
Is there a better workaround or a way to patch in the missing Scheme code?
- Bruce
Hello,
New to Lilypond and loving it. I'd greatly appreciate any help I could
get formatting an orchestral score correctly so it will fit properly on
tabloid size paper in landscape format. There is plenty of vertical
room for 11 staves to fit okay. But the default settings
Maybe you have LC_ALL set to german, then it will override LC_MESSAGES
(which in turn overrides LANG).
/Mats
Thomas Scharkowski wrote:
Hi list,
I think this is more a linux than a lilypond question, but I dare to ask:
How do I change the language of lilypond messages? They are now in
A more flexible solution would be for LilyPond to use error codes, like
(E001) This is an error.
(W003) Achtung, warnung.
This also would make it possible to handle the different
errors/warnings differently.
Bert
Thomas Scharkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] írta:
Hi list,
I think this is more a
I cannot repeat the problem. Could you please send a small but complete
example
file that illustrates the problem to the mailing list?
Personally, I have always used the geometry package to get custom page
sizes in LaTeX.
Also, if the only purpose of using lilypond-book is to get the page size,
LC_ALL is unset, so what could I try next?
Thank you for your patience.
Thomas
Maybe you have LC_ALL set to german, then it will override LC_MESSAGES
(which in turn overrides LANG).
/Mats
Thomas Scharkowski wrote:
Hi list,
I think this is more a linux than a lilypond question,
Fairchild wrote:
Sure do miss the \override Slur #'attachment = feature in v 2.4.6. Using
\override Slur #'control-points = as a workaround is tedious. Don't want
to upgrade beyond 2.4.6 yet.
Is there a better workaround or a way to patch in the missing Scheme code?
why don't you use
Excellent, thanks that works!
Tim.
On Monday 14 Nov 2005 01:04, Graham Percival wrote:
On 13-Nov-05, at 2:16 PM, Tim Sawyer wrote:
Thanks! That now gets me a dvi I can preview. Unfortunately, it has
font
trouble - I appear to be missing note heads and the time sig is in
the wrong
Thank you for the message which unfortunately didn't help.
By coincidence you answered another question today that gave the decisive hint.
My problem was not the staff height, it was the empty space between the staves in the first line.
With an
\override Score.RemoveEmptyVerticalGroup
On 11/13/05, Cyprien Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am new to Lilypond, and eager to get hands on it !
I do choir practice / sometimes directing.
I've been using LaTeX for many years (research in physics).
As for OSes, I haven't used Windows for about three years.
Just a quick
Tried:
\override Slur #'positions = #'(stem . head)
\override Slur #'positions = #'( 13.0 . -13.0 )
\override Score.Slur #'positions = #'( 13.0 . -13.0 )
\override Voice.Slur #'positions = #'( 13.0 . -13.0 )
\override Slur #'positions = #'(( 13.0 . -13.0 ) ( 4.0 . 4.0 ))
to
Fairchild wrote:
Tried:
\override Slur #'positions = #'(stem . head)
\override Slur #'positions = #'( 13.0 . -13.0 )
\override Score.Slur #'positions = #'( 13.0 . -13.0 )
\override Voice.Slur #'positions = #'( 13.0 . -13.0 )
\override Slur #'positions = #'(( 13.0 . -13.0 )
Trevor Bača wrote:
Just a quick question :
I've been listening to this list for a few weeks
and noticed that threads on installation
and threads on writing music are totally mixed.
Would it not be useful to have two different lists ?
(just a suggestion).
I couldn't agree more.
There's
I find slur-manual.ly in 2.6 but not 2.4. Anyway, with only one coordinate
set, it seems 'positions can only move the entire slur without changing tilt
or shape?
-Original Message-
From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 2:40 PM
To: Fairchild
Cc:
Han-Wen Nienhuys a écrit :
Trevor Bača wrote:
Just a quick question :
I've been listening to this list for a few weeks
and noticed that threads on installation
and threads on writing music are totally mixed.
Would it not be useful to have two different lists ?
(just a suggestion).
I
Hello,
I was wondering whether lilypond is part of agnula.
(it seems not).
Also, is there any live-cd with lilypond on it ?
If not, would that not be a great thing to have,
for the spreading lilypond ?
Cyprien.
--
Cyprien Gay.
Qu'est-ce qu'un adhésif ?
I am pretty new to lilypond and this list, but I wonder if it
would be possible to create a discussion forum on the lilypond
website?
My experience is that forums are much more convenient to discuss
problems. One of the advantages is that one can make different
forums for different areas of
I can't comment on why it works for me and not for you. When it was
announced that the Unicode support was in there, I tried it and it
worked.
As to entering Hebrew in gedit, I use 3 different techniques. If I can
find the name of the song or a similar already entered on the web, I
copy and
there is interest from me as well... but neither the time to do it
myself nor the money to sponsor, so this is just a statement of
interest for now.
Markian
On Nov 13, 2005, at 17:01, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
D Josiah Boothby wrote:
If there is interest, PDFLaTeX support for lilypond-book
Hi,
What does this error mean?
Parsing...unnamed port: In _expression_ ?bar-size:
unnamed port: Unbound variable: ?bar-size
I get it when I try to compile the following
\new ChordNames \with {
\override BarLine #?bar-size = #4
voltaOnThisStaff = ##t
\consists Bar_engraver
\consists
There is something called Studio to Go
http://www.ferventsoftware.com
British
Expensive
Lilypond is integrated with Rosegarden
I found it to be a total pain
and the version of Lily is 2.2 which isn't really adequate anymore.
Jay
Cyprien Gay wrote:
Hello,
I was wondering whether lilypond is
As requested, attached are 4 files: two source files representing a
broken and working example (nearly identical, as a diff will show, and
the resulting output. Both files were built using
lilypond-book -f latex --psfonts filename
followed by invocations of latex, dvips, etc.
Like
Johann Petrak wrote:
I am pretty new to lilypond and this list, but I wonder if it would be
possible to create a discussion forum on the lilypond website? My
experience is that forums are much more convenient to discuss
problems.
One of the advantages is that one can make different forums
Hi.
The problem is presented in the following:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2005-10/msg00169.html
I thought that it might be a bug but:
- Partial bars:
You probably don't want to use \partial in the middle of a piece. In your
example, it tends to destroy the bar
Hi!
I have been using 2.5.29 for some time now, and liking it just fine. But
my son the computer genius has been messing with my machine (P-5, with
oodles of ram and storage, using FreeBSD 5.3), and Lilypond no longer
works.
My question: which version should I download and install for
I am running Lilypond 2.2.2 on FreeBSD. It was running fine, then
I had to upgrade the tex system to gain some added functionality for
LyX. Since upgrade teTeX, lilypond [actually, LaTeX] is now broken.
On FreeBSD, tex-latex2e is deprecated for teTeX-texmf.
While I know this is mostly a LaTeX
This example from the docs does what I want... It prints a chord chart with just Bar Lines, and the chord symbols... but I would like to modify it...
1.) I would like to add a bar line at the beginning measure
2.) How can I add more than one chord per measure
3.) How would I add the measure
I found it was a bad apostrophe ... fixed now
Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User forum at Nabble.com.
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Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
- Partial bars:
You probably don't want to use \partial in the middle of a piece. In your
example, it tends to destroy the bar numbering. I think it's a better idea
to
set Timing.measureLength directly.
One thing that might be easier is using
Cyprien Gay a écrit :
Gauvain Pocentek a écrit :
It's a dependency trouble. Tetex-bin has been removed from
dependencies but is still needed by the dpkg preinstallation script
(kpsewhich is included i this package).
Installing tetex-bin before installing Lily is the fastest solution
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