Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Helge Kruse
Grammostola Rosea wrote: btw why don't you install ubuntu 9.04? It has all you want. Lilypond Musescore Nted Rosegarden Frescobaldi I would install ubuntu x.xx when you have ported i.e. Platform Builder 6.0 The Nokia PC Suite Skype to ubuntu. Please keep in mind: Despite Lilypond is a great

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread palama
Skype is already available for Linux: http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/ It seems there are alternatives to the Nokia PC Suite for Linux boxes: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2275758 What do you need Platform Bulder 6.0 for? Instead of the approach: Define Need - Find MS

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 08:09:45AM +0200, Helge Kruse wrote: I would install ubuntu x.xx when you have ported i.e. Platform Builder 6.0 The Nokia PC Suite Skype to ubuntu. Please keep in mind: Despite Lilypond is a great software, a lot of readers use the PC also for other tasks than

Re: Lilypond and Jazz chords

2009-06-10 Thread Tao Cumplido
But as I said before, if anybody wants to create a chordname input mode that takes a root, and arbitrary name string, and an optional added bass, they're welcome to do so. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-02/msg00293.html The input-mode is a little constructed but it

Re: Lilypond and Jazz chords

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
kzt wrote: Hi, You can find an example of a chord notated as 'phrygian' (well it's more a modal indication, but that's what the composer Gary Peacock intended) in the lead sheet for Vignette. More arguments for using names: Alt is much more easy to write and read, less error prone than:

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Helge Kruse wrote: Grammostola Rosea wrote: btw why don't you install ubuntu 9.04? It has all you want. Lilypond Musescore Nted Rosegarden Frescobaldi I would install ubuntu x.xx when you have ported i.e. Platform Builder 6.0 The Nokia PC Suite Skype to ubuntu. Please keep in mind: Despite

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Op woensdag 10-06-2009 om 08:09 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Helge Kruse: I would install ubuntu x.xx when You may want to give some of these programs another try. For example, apt-get install skype works fine [but it is not open source, of course, so you get the same crap as on other

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread lasconic
Martin Tarenskeen wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 08:09:45AM +0200, Helge Kruse wrote: And if you don't mind waisting 10 dollar you could download and install Finale Notepad. But you don't want that after you have worked with Lilypond for some time ;-) Even if you have worked with

Re: Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Grammostola Rosea wrote: Hi, I've found a very interesting application, Improvisor *Impro-Visor* (short for “Improvisation Advisor”) is a music notation program designed to help jazz musicians compose and hear solos similar to ones that might be improvised. The objective is to improve

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Once I had very little time to produce a score, so gave a chance to Finale Notepad (it was free then). Then I realized I need to change the time signature in the middle of the piece. And Finale Notepad didn't allow. Actually I give a chance to Linux every year (thanks to the Live CD-s it is

Re: Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Grammostola Rosea wrote: Grammostola Rosea wrote: Hi, I've found a very interesting application, Improvisor *Impro-Visor* (short for “Improvisation Advisor”) is a music notation program designed to help jazz musicians compose and hear solos similar to ones that might be improvised. The

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread lasconic
Musescore is available for windows ;) It provides lilypond export (to be improve). You can change time signature every measure and it's free GPL. It may beat notepad : http://www.musescore.org/en/comparing-musescore-and-finale-notepad-feature-feature but of course not compete with lilypond for

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Grammostola Rosea wrote: Grammostola Rosea wrote: Grammostola Rosea wrote: Hi, I've found a very interesting application, Improvisor *Impro-Visor* (short for “Improvisation Advisor”) is a music notation program designed to help jazz musicians compose and hear solos similar to ones that

Re: Lilypond and Jazz chords

2009-06-10 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 6/10/09 2:03 AM, Tao Cumplido tao_lilypondu...@gmx.net wrote: But as I said before, if anybody wants to create a chordname input mode that takes a root, and arbitrary name string, and an optional added bass, they're welcome to do so.

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 0.7.10

2009-06-10 Thread Stephen Corey
Just tried it out this morning. Very nice and thank you much for the document tabs. I still have the occasional crash, though maybe 1/4 as much as with 0.7.8. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Different colours in a single word

2009-06-10 Thread Jayaratna
Dear all, I need to print in red colour the first letter in a word, but the following: \markup {\roman \with-color #(x11-color red) M \with-color #(x11-color black) vsicvs} creates a space between the coloured letter and the rest of the word. Any suggestions? Thank you in advance, Andrea --

Re: [Rosegarden-user] Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Grammostola Rosea wrote: lasconic wrote: I guess you are talking about transfering score information right ? MusicXML seems to be a better way than MIDI. MusicXML2Ly is nice, and by the nature of MusicXML more accurate I guess. But Improvisor does not have musicXML export capabilities right ?

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-10 Thread Graham Percival
Use \concat. See the docs for details. Cheers, - Graham On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 09:55:49AM -0700, Jayaratna wrote: Dear all, I need to print in red colour the first letter in a word, but the following: \markup {\roman \with-color #(x11-color red) M \with-color #(x11-color black)

Re: thanks to whomever put this in the LSR...

2009-06-10 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 10. Juni 2009 00:43:43 schrieb chip: Ian Hulin wrote: Hi Reinhold, I'm having a look at seeing if I can pick up the work Marek Klein did on -devel. It covered amending the coded generating output file suffixes to allow users to

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-10 Thread Jayaratna
I am sorry I am a real beginner, this: title = \markup {\roman Nomen Cognomen \concat {\with-color #(x11-color red) M \with-color #(x11-color black) vsicvs} } produces errors. Graham Percival-3 wrote: Use \concat. See the docs for details. Cheers, - Graham On Wed, Jun 10,

Re: Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Robert Keller wrote: On Jun 10, 2009, at 4:05 AM, Grammostola Rosea wrote: I tried to convert the midi file generated by Impro-Visor, by midi2lily and Rosegarden. But got some errors Both results, check attachment Here is the midi file: http://www.megaupload.com/?d=MSTCLK4J \r

Re: Center text over a tie?

2009-06-10 Thread Gilles THIBAULT
nineroll = \drummode { sn4:32^~ sn } But to help beginning drummers (like me), the original sheet music puts a small 9 just above the center of the tie Try that. %%% #(define ((myCallBack number) grob) (grob-interpret-markup grob (if (= (ly:grob-property grob 'direction) 1)

Re: Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-10 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Robert Keller wrote: On Jun 10, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Grammostola Rosea wrote: but Impro-visor doesn't have musicXML support right? Is it possible to add that? Correct, it doesn't. It is possible to add musicXML output. Anything is possible. However, I have too much else to do at this point in

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-10 Thread Trevor Daniels
Hi This works fine for me. Are you including the title in a \header { ... } block? If you are, tell us what version of LilyPond you are using, what the error is, and post more of your .ly file so we can look for the problem. Trevor - Original Message - From: Jayaratna

Re: Redundant snippet in 2.13

2009-06-10 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/6/9 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Thanks!  Trevor worked on the beaming rules recently, and I think that was one of the fixes.  I've removed it from LSR. All those poor users who haven't upgraded to 2.13 will be wondering where it's gone. :) I've reinstated it and removed the

Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-10 Thread Nick Payne
Is there anywhere in the documentation that states where whitespace *is* required? I was getting a warning in my console output: warning: More alternatives than repeats. Junking excess alternatives, and I couldn't see what could be causing this. I eventually found that that warning was caused by

Re: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-10 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 08:55:25AM +1000, Nick Payne wrote: Is there anywhere in the documentation that states where whitespace *is* required? No, but that would be nice. It should go somewhere in NR 3. If you could come up with anything -- frankly, even just a stub with a FIXME: find out

Re: Redundant snippet in 2.13

2009-06-10 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:35:37PM +0100, Neil Puttock wrote: 2009/6/9 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Thanks!  Trevor worked on the beaming rules recently, and I think that was one of the fixes.  I've removed it from LSR. All those poor users who haven't upgraded to 2.13 will be

Re: Redundant snippet in 2.13

2009-06-10 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/6/11 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Here's an introduction to the issue: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2009-04/msg00349.html Ah, cheers. I missed that discussion. Regards, Neil ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-10 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Graham Percival wrote: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 08:55:25AM +1000, Nick Payne wrote: Is there anywhere in the documentation that states where whitespace *is* required? No, but that would be nice. It should go somewhere in NR 3. If you could come up with anything -- frankly, even just a stub

Re: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-10 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 06:56:36PM -0500, Jonathan Kulp wrote: Graham Percival wrote: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 08:55:25AM +1000, Nick Payne wrote: Is there anywhere in the documentation that states where whitespace *is* required? No, but that would be nice. It should go somewhere in NR 3.

Issues compiling multiple voice drum midi

2009-06-10 Thread hendr611
This issue may be too elementary for this mailing list or may have already been addressed, however I cannot find answers in digging through the archives and am not sure where to ask more basic questions. If I need to be re-directed to another area please don't feel afraid to tell me to go away,

Re: Issues compiling multiple voice drum midi

2009-06-10 Thread Mark Polesky
hendr...@umn.edu wrote: ... I can compile a midi file from code that contains no voice voice tags, but once I make 2 voices it compiles a midi file with no sound. However, when compiled as a midi it will only make the first measure of music bd4 sn4 bd4 sn4. It does not leave empty space

Re: Issues compiling multiple voice drum midi

2009-06-10 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 6/10/09 8:16 PM, hendr...@umn.edu hendr...@umn.edu wrote: This issue may be too elementary for this mailing list or may have already been addressed, however I cannot find answers in digging through the archives and am not sure where to ask more basic questions. If I need to be

Re: Re: Issues compiling multiple voice drum midi

2009-06-10 Thread hendr611
Thanks for the help mark. I haven't had time to dig into it yet, but it looks like this should work out. If I have any notes to add on to this after doing some experimenting I will do. I first started using lilypond when 2.12 was just a beta. The reason I had issues finding information on

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-10 Thread Helge Kruse
Jan, I hesitated to answer this, since I have great respect for the authors of Lilypond. But I feel I have to respond. Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: You may want to give some of these programs another try. For example, apt-get install skype You are right, you find one point on the list,

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-10 Thread Jayaratna
Hi Trevor, thank you for your reply. Now the problem looks worse, as I get really strange errors like this: $ lilypond score.ly GNU LilyPond 2.12.2 Processing `score.ly' Analisi... score.ly:25:11: error: syntax error, unexpected UNSIGNED %\include 04_fig.ly error: failed files: