Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

2011-04-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: Yes, there's a short one on the main Vivi page: http://percival-music.ca/vivi.html Erm, I'm pretty sure you don't care about video encoding but if you ever do, please note that using video HTML tags with WebM

Re: Arpeggio collision bug

2011-04-08 Thread Robin Bannister
Hu Haipeng wrote: this doesn't work at all. The hidden breathe sign strangely leaves an apostrophe like sign This apostrophe is the breathe glyph; so I suppose the #'transparent override wasn't being effective. My workaround did work for your snippet (as my attachment for sighted

Re: intro; art song example or template?

2011-04-08 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Hi Ivan, Aside from reading the manuals -- especially the one called 'getting started', there is something else I think you'll find handy. I started with Lilypond way back in 2002 or '03 when the only way to use it was with the command line. Nowadays there are a number of editors and interfaces

Re: grace note without slurred but needs a slashed stem

2011-04-08 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Hi, Can someone advise how to adjust this identifier to deal with a group of beamed grace notes? Many thanks Peter Mark Polesky wrote: ... with an identifier: .. which can be adapted to cope with a group of grace notes: mygrace = #(define-music-function (parser location music)

Re: grace note without slurred but needs a slashed stem

2011-04-08 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 8 April 2011 13:12, Peter O'Doherty k.p.odohe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Can someone advise how to adjust this identifier to deal with a group of beamed grace notes? You want slashed beamed grace notes? There is a snippet for that: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=721 Cheers, Xavier --

Re: Beyond bars, book by Elaine Gould

2011-04-08 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Philippe, Bruys, Han-Wen and list, thanks to you, making me look at this book, I ordered it from amazon. (If someone is a good person and wants to order at his tiny local book-store ;-) Elaine Gould, Behind Bars, faber music, ISBN 978-0-571-51456-4, Jan 2011) The book arrived, while I was

Re: Lute tablature

2011-04-08 Thread northofscotland
Thanks to those of you who have replied. I have been playing about with the various bits and pieces, and especially the snippet numbers to letters. That snippet places the letter ON the line, whereas English tablature places the letters BETWEEN the lines. I have tried such tweaks as

Re: Lute tablature

2011-04-08 Thread Éditions IN NOMINE
I'm sorry Icouldn't find the issue. I tweaked that in my personal french tablature font by increasing the space below the letters :'( ... oh yes I did that... :-[ If you're in total distress about lute tablature, I can send you my template. Best regards ! JM northofscotland a écrit :

status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread steve
Howdy! Hope this isn't too OT, but can't get any info anywhere else.. What is the status of the mutopiaproject http://mutopiaproject.org ?? I have discovered errors in goldberg aria, reported them to all contacts, even added corrected source files. Also just recently tried to subscribe

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Francisco Vila
2011/4/8 steve st...@linuxsuite.org: Howdy!   Hope this isn't too OT, but can't get any info anywhere else..   What is the status of the mutopiaproject http://mutopiaproject.org ??   I have discovered errors in goldberg aria, reported them to all contacts, even added corrected source

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/4/8 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com 2011/4/8 steve st...@linuxsuite.org: Howdy!   Hope this isn't too OT, but can't get any info anywhere else..   What is the status of the mutopiaproject http://mutopiaproject.org ??   I have discovered errors in goldberg aria, reported

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Bernardo Barros
2011/4/8 Janek Warchoł lemniskata.bernoull...@gmail.com: . Any Linux user has at least one more reason - finale doesn't run on Linux... Actually it can run on wine (I`m not saying I prefer it!!) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Keith OHara
steve steve at linuxsuite.org writes: What is the status of the mutopiaproject ?? It needs people to take over from the one person who has done most of the work for the past decade. You can see the recent history at the list archive http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.mutopia.discuss where

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Alberto Simões
On 08/04/2011 19:02, Keith OHara wrote: stevesteveat linuxsuite.org writes: What is the status of the mutopiaproject ?? As one of the few official mirrors (that is not updating properly, and now I understand why Chris takes so much time to answer) am would be happy to help on

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Bernardo Barros
Why not to setup a git repository with the ly files? It would be also useful for test new releases of Lilypond? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Lute tablature

2011-04-08 Thread Neil Puttock
On 8 April 2011 15:16, northofscotland strath100-...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Is there a simple command to move each separate letter individually into the space above its line? \override TabNoteHead #'Y-offset = #(lambda (grob) (+ (/ (ly:staff-symbol-staff-space grob) 2)

Mismatch version number in 2.13.58 on Windows

2011-04-08 Thread Marc Mouries
I just installed 2.13.58 on Windows and when i run lilypond I get C:\lilypond GNU LilyPond 2.13.54 Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE... Anyone else gets that? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Mismatch version number in 2.13.58 on Windows

2011-04-08 Thread Marc Mouries
On 4/8/2011 5:21 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: I just installed 2.13.58 on Windows and when i run lilypond I get C:\lilypond GNU LilyPond 2.13.54 Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE... Anyone else gets that? It seems that the uninstaller of lilypond 2.14.54 did not work well. If i uninstall it 2.13.58

abc2ly limitations?

2011-04-08 Thread Marc Mouries
I am trying to convert an Irish Fiddle tune and abc2ly complains about grace notes, repeat signs and text quotes. Are the limitations of abc2ly documented anywhere? Any workaround to import the file?

Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line?

2011-04-08 Thread Ed Ardzinski
I have a repeated section that has a time change in the final bar. I asked a composer friend about the proper notation, he was stumped. I'm figuring that the change should be before the repeat bar line (maybe in paarentheses?). If anyone can give some hints or links to discussions on how to

RE: Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line?

2011-04-08 Thread Ed Ardzinski
I hope this explains it...the piece starts in 4/4, and the last measure of the repeat is in 5/4 (the continuation after the repeat stays in 5 for a few bars) It just seems odd that going back to the beginning of the repeat, back in 4/4, would not have any notification... Date: Fri,

RE: Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line?

2011-04-08 Thread Ed Ardzinski
Well that would look odd - the repeat is only 2 bars into the piece...thanks! Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:07:31 -0400 Subject: Re: Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line? From: sh...@grayskies.net To: ed_ardzin...@hotmail.com you should then at the beginning of the repeat

Re: Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line?

2011-04-08 Thread James Lowe
hello James. On 8 Apr 2011, at 23:53, Ed Ardzinski ed_ardzin...@hotmail.com wrote: It just seems odd that going back to the beginning of the repeat, back in 4/4, would not have any notification... I don't think so. If you are repeating the bar then you are repeating the bar, I.e. play

Re: Mismatch version number in 2.13.58 on Windows

2011-04-08 Thread James Lowe
hello On 8 Apr 2011, at 22:34, Marc Mouries m...@mouries.net wrote: On 4/8/2011 5:21 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: I just installed 2.13.58 on Windows and when i run lilypond I get C:\lilypond GNU LilyPond 2.13.54 Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE... Anyone else gets that? It seems that the

Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

2011-04-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 11:46:34AM +0200, Valentin Villenave wrote: On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: Yes, there's a short one on the main Vivi page: http://percival-music.ca/vivi.html Erm, I'm pretty sure you don't care about video encoding

status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:02:01PM +, Keith OHara wrote: A recent stable LilyPond version would also help. I converted the scores I was working on from 2.12 to 2.13, to avoid difficulties with \partcombine, but then 2.13 kept changing so I've abandoned the 2.13 versions and now have

Installing custom font for Lilypond

2011-04-08 Thread Aleksandr Andreev
Hello folks, Basically, I'm trying to create a library of Lilypond scores with some of my collaborators and I'd like to automate the process. I've installed Lilypond on my server and I've allowed each user to drop Lilypond source files via a Perl script. The script then calls Lilypond and voila,

programming error: cannot align on self: empty element

2011-04-08 Thread Nick Payne
The following minimal example generates the error programming error: cannot align on self: empty element in the console log. \version 2.13.58 \relative c' { \tempo 4 = 72 \override Score.MetronomeMark #'stencil = ##f c4 c c c } Comment out either the \tempo indication or the

Re: status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-08 Thread Keith OHara
On Fri, 08 Apr 2011 19:34:05 -0700, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:02:01PM +, Keith OHara wrote: A recent stable LilyPond version would also help. I converted the scores I was working on from 2.12 to 2.13, to avoid difficulties with

Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
Hello again, I'm sorry to have to make further enquiries, but I'm flailing around here. It seems that I need to divide the arpeggiated chord into separate parts, so I can apply tweaks to each part separately. Sorry about the length of the following code. It is for only one arpeggiated chord,

Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
Hello Again, Part 2: If I put each part into a separate voice context, the ties are in the right direction, but otherwise it's a real mess. Thanks, bruys partOne = { \voiceOne \set tieWaitForNote = ##t % for arpeggiated ties \once \override Beam #'positions = #'(5.0 . 5.0) % raise

Re: status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
Hello, I'm curious (and I'm using version 2.13), and I wondered if \partcombine is supposed to work with more than two parts. The documentation refers to combining several parts, but only shows examples with two parts. I was unsuccessful trying to use more than two parts (in my pathetic attempts