Re: 2.8.0 \flat in quotes

2006-03-30 Thread Paul Scott
Mats Bengtsson wrote: If you put something within double quotes, LilyPond will treat it as a single character string. In my opinion, this makes perfect sense. How else would you for example be able to print the text \flat in you needed it? Ok. Then is there any way shorter than \line{ ... } to

Re: 2.8.0 \flat in quotes

2006-03-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Not unless you define your own macro: bflat = \markup { B \flat } {c''^\markup\center-align{Clarinett in \bflat } } /Mats Paul Scott wrote: Mats Bengtsson wrote: If you put something within double quotes, LilyPond will treat it as a single character string. In my opinion, this makes

Re: 2.8.0 \flat in quotes

2006-03-30 Thread Paul Scott
Erik Sandberg wrote: On Thursday 30 March 2006 07.11, Paul Scott wrote: \version 2.8.0 This doesn't work: { c''1^\markup{ B \flat } } These work: { c''1^\markup{ B \flat } [EMAIL PROTECTED] { c''1^\markup{ \line{ B \flat } } } I needed something to work in \column. I first tried the

Re: Extra-long word durations

2006-03-30 Thread Colin Wilding
You can use durations like 1*2 for lengths greater than a minim. For example: \version 2.8.0 \score { \new Staff { a'1 b'2 c'' d''1 e''1 } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { one1*2 two1 three } } Colin -- Message: 3 Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 21:35:12 -0500 From: Geoff

Re: 2.8.0 \flat in quotes

2006-03-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Do the angle bracket delimiters still work in \column which is the point of all this? No! The current syntax is described in the manual. I don't see what the point should be. /Mats ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: 2.8.0 \flat in quotes

2006-03-30 Thread Paul Scott
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Do the angle bracket delimiters still work in \column which is the point of all this? No! The current syntax is described in the manual. I don't see what the point should be. The manual describes the syntax as args (list of markups). Where is list of markup defined?

lilypond-mode.el

2006-03-30 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, before delving into the depths of it: Has anybody got the lilypond-mode.el working in terms of autocompletion and cursor movement under gnu emacs? I tried with emacs21 and emacs-gtk (Version 22) without success. Syntax highlighting seems to work, but pressing M-C-p or M-C-n gets me to the

Re: More than one book?

2006-03-30 Thread John Wiedenhoeft
is there a way to name them specifically from inside the file? somthing like piano = {...} cello = {...} alto = {...} \book{ \filename complete_score \new Staff \alto \new Staff \cello \new Staff \piano } \book{

Moving dynamics

2006-03-30 Thread Stewart Holmes
Am I supposed to do something like this to move my dynamics down on the page? This thing has me beat. \layout{\context{\Staff \set DynamicLineSpanner #'staff-padding = #-5}} Cheers, Stewart ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Moving dynamics

2006-03-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Which version of the manual have you been looking in? In the section on Dynamics in the manual, you can find a working example (at least in the manual for version 2.8). /Mats Stewart Holmes wrote: Am I supposed to do something like this to move my dynamics down on the page? This thing has

Re: how to use a postscript font in a .ly file?

2006-03-30 Thread eduardo . susan
Hi, I still would appreciate to see an answer\suggestion for this. Eduardo Hello friends, I'm wondering how can I use a PostScript font in a text markup for my score. Here are my settings: Windows ME, Lilypond 2.7.39, the installed font: Isabella (c:\psfonts\iz__.PFB). I saw in

Default bar numbering collision

2006-03-30 Thread larsggu
Hi, as a recent lilypond convert i've been looking at (and learning from) some music from mutopia.org. I've noticed that than when using the StaffGroup context the StaffGroup symbol will overlap with the bar number at the beginning of each line. Can anyone help me construct a tweak that moves the

Re: lilypond-mode.el

2006-03-30 Thread Geoff Horton
In addition Tab doesn't auto-complete but rather indents the current line... I'm pretty sure this is the intended behavior. Geoff ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

RE: lilypond-mode.el

2006-03-30 Thread arjan.bos
-- Orm wrote: Hi, before delving into the depths of it: Has anybody got the lilypond-mode.el working in terms of autocompletion and cursor movement under gnu emacs? I tried with emacs21 and emacs-gtk (Version 22) without success. Syntax highlighting seems to work, but pressing M-C-p or

Re: lilypond-mode.el

2006-03-30 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
Orm Finnendahl wrote: Hi, before delving into the depths of it: Has anybody got the lilypond-mode.el working in terms of autocompletion and cursor movement under gnu emacs? I tried with emacs21 and emacs-gtk (Version 22) without success. Syntax highlighting seems to work, but pressing

Re: Default bar numbering collision

2006-03-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Please always tell what LilyPond version you use, to be sure to get a relevant answer. The answer can, more or less, be found in the manual, at the bottom of the page in the section on Bar Numbers. If you are unfamiliar, to the details of to set such a property, look at the chapter on Changing

Re: lilypond-mode.el

2006-03-30 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Am 30. März 2006, 05:57 Uhr (-0500) schrieb Geoff Horton: In addition Tab doesn't auto-complete but rather indents the current line... I'm pretty sure this is the intended behavior. snippet from lilypond-mode.el (if (string-match XEmacs\\|Lucid emacs-version) (define-key

Re: Default bar numbering collision

2006-03-30 Thread larsggu
I'm using the latest version (2.8.0). I tried the search on Nabble but i'll try the keywords you suggested, thanks. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Default-bar-numbering-collision-t1367702.html#a3668210 Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User forum at Nabble.com.

Re: how to use a postscript font in a .ly file?

2006-03-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Have you looked at the examples called font-family-override.ly and font-name.ly in the Regression Tests document? The former describes how to find out the name of the font to use. You probably want to send the printouts to a file to be able to browse through them with some text editor, so start a

Bug with octave check

2006-03-30 Thread Geoff Horton
I was doing an octave check for c when the actual pitch in the output was c,. The resulting error message tells me: warning: octave check failed; expected c, found: c, I know what it means, but it's very easy to misconstrue (especially if the piece had been more complicated). Would it be

Re: Bug with octave check

2006-03-30 Thread Graham Percival
On 30-Mar-06, at 3:45 PM, Geoff Horton wrote: The resulting error message tells me: warning: octave check failed; expected c, found: c, I know what it means, but it's very easy to misconstrue (especially if the piece had been more complicated). Would it be possible (and helpful) to add