Re: GDP: Rhythms rewrite

2007-10-07 Thread Hans Aberg
On 7 Oct 2007, at 01:13, Graham Percival wrote: I've identified the following areas to work on; please add items or discuss them. As for the section 6.6, the Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music calls it expression marks, which includes tempo and dynamic marks, legato, staccato, bowing,

Re: GDP: Rhythms rewrite

2007-10-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
On 7 Oct 2007, at 01:13, Graham Percival wrote: I've identified the following areas to work on; please add items or =20= discuss them. I don't know if this sort of thing is what you're asking for... For me, the biggest problem is the one which is stated as a Bug in the manual about the

Re: Long flat / sharp trills and trills ending at barline

2007-10-07 Thread Risto Vääräniemi
Hi Trevor, Thanks for the tips. I studied the section you mentioned and found the parameter that did the trick – the #'stencil-offset. I had to fiddle with the numbers for a moment to align the wavy lines properly with the real long trill line. Now it looks quite nice, though. :-) The snippet

lyric-ties within a word (spacing/hyphenation issue)

2007-10-07 Thread Monk Panteleimon
Hello, Lilypond list. I would like to use lyric ties on syllables within a single word, without the syllables looking -- for the presence of hyphen-less space -- like two short words. The problem is that there seems to be a minimum amount of space between the syllables that are tied, and it

Not recognizing \notes, install problem?

2007-10-07 Thread Seumas McX
Hi, This is probably something really simple, but I'm trying to compile the following file and I get a lot of errors (including not recognizing \notes as a command). I'm guessing it's an installation error and probably something obvious - can anyone point me to a fix for this? Cheers, Seumas

Re: Not recognizing \notes, install problem?

2007-10-07 Thread David Bobroff
Seumas McX wrote: Hi, This is probably something really simple, but I'm trying to compile the following file and I get a lot of errors (including not recognizing \notes as a command). I'm guessing it's an installation error and probably something obvious - can anyone point me to a fix for

Re: Not recognizing \notes, install problem?

2007-10-07 Thread Seumas McX
Thanks for your reply. I realize now that the file grace.ly is quite old. I am new to Lilypond, so hadn't realized this. I found a newer version of bagpipe.ly that installed with Lilypond, and see that most of the command names have changed over the older version of the file I had. I've managed

Re: GDP: Rhythms rewrite

2007-10-07 Thread Graham Percival
Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos wrote: On 7 Oct 2007, at 01:13, Graham Percival wrote: I've identified the following areas to work on; please add items or =20= discuss them. I don't know if this sort of thing is what you're asking for... For me, the biggest problem is the one which is stated as a

Re: GDP: Rhythms rewrite

2007-10-07 Thread Graham Percival
Hans Aberg wrote: On 7 Oct 2007, at 01:13, Graham Percival wrote: I've identified the following areas to work on; please add items or discuss them. As for the section 6.6, the Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music calls it expression marks, which includes tempo and dynamic marks, legato,

Re: GDP: Rhythms rewrite

2007-10-07 Thread Miguel Lopes Santos Ramos
Unfortunately, that it outside the scope of this project. This is the Grand _Documentation_ Project. Ah! My mistake. :-) Perhaps I can help after I finnish this piece. I know LISP well, but this is a particularly intricate program, very hard to understand. See you, Miguel