Re: Multiple score scenario

2014-11-01 Thread Philippe Massart
Hello, For me, it *is* the most logical way (I sometime use it in a single piece, when transposition leads to overcomplicated tonality). But you could try to play with tags; I don't use them, but I think it's a solution to call only a portion of a variable.

Re: Beaming until barline

2014-11-01 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi David, 2014-10-31 20:39 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com: You could scale the stencil. That way you wouldn't need to reconstruct the beam from what you find in 'beaming. But of course! Thanks much David! Cheers, Pierre ___

Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Francisco Vila
Sorry for the cross-posting. Just a short note to say LIlyPond is 18 since october if our git history is true. Congrats to all for using/developing/maintaining/enjoying this great piece of software. -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain) www.paconet.org , www.csmbadajoz.com

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com writes: Sorry for the cross-posting. Just a short note to say LIlyPond is 18 since october if our git history is true. Congrats to all for using/developing/maintaining/enjoying this great piece of software. git log --all --date-order --reverse starts

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno sab 1 nov 2014 alle 11:43, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org ha scritto: So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though our git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did you get that 18-year number? probably he didn't use the --all $ git log

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com writes: Il giorno sab 1 nov 2014 alle 11:43, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org ha scritto: So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though our git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did you get that 18-year number?

Re: A pause in 3/4 measure

2014-11-01 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-11-01 5:21 GMT+01:00 Dr. Bernhard Kleine bernhard.kle...@gmx.net: Yes it does. I prefer the d1*3/4\rest since it is the least letters to write. I may substitute it in the final version. Using d1*3/4\rest has a draw-back: The rest will change it's position, if \transpose is used. -Harm

Re: Beaming until barline

2014-11-01 Thread David Nalesnik
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Gilberto Agostinho gilbertohasn...@gmail.com wrote: David Nalesnik-2 wrote The attached file is what I come up with. Absolutely fantastic, David! Thanks really a lot, this function is looking really great! Glad I can help! By the way, part of this can be

Re: Fortran library for generating LilyPond code

2014-11-01 Thread Urs Liska
Am 31.10.2014 03:47, schrieb Gilberto Agostinho: Hello LilyPonders, I am really not sure this will be of any use for anyone else besides myself, but here we go: today I finally finished cleaning the code of my Fortran library that I use to generate LilyPond code algorithmically, and I uploaded

Re: Development and Stable version on Mac

2014-11-01 Thread Urs Liska
I assume that this works the same (or at least reasonably similar) on Linux and Mac: - install one version (as you have) on the user level (i.e. not as root) - *move* the whole installation directory from ~/lilypond to somewhere else, e.g. ~/lilyponds/2.18.2 (the last part is an arbitrary

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Happy brithday ! :) 2014-11-01 12:07 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: Well, one gets the idea: this looks more like conception/pregnancy than the actual birth of LilyPond. So maybe the Oct 1996 date is indeed the point to celebrate. ___

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Bric
On 10/31/2014 07:29 AM, Jay Vara wrote: I tried to use unicode fonts for the lyrics. While the fonts show perfectly well in the input file, the output is not correct. Is there a workaround? %% \version 2.18.2 \score { \new Staff \relative c' { {c2 d4e

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Francisco Vila
2014-11-01 11:43 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though our git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did you get that 18-year number? You guessed it: I used the most naïve method possible. I moved the

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Werner LEMBERG
I tried to use unicode fonts for the lyrics. While the fonts show perfectly well in the input file, the output is not correct. Is there a workaround? If the bottom one is correct then it is rendering correctly on Ubuntu 14.04, lilypond 2.19.3. ... This means we are again bitten by the

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Jean-Luc Chevillard
My failure with the Tamil script was also on Windows. It is obviously time for me to switch to Linux :-) -- Jean-Luc Chevillard (Paris) https://univ-paris-diderot.academia.edu/JeanLucChevillard; https://plus.google.com/u/0/113653379205101980081/posts/p/pub; https://twitter.com/JLC1956; On

Re: Beaming until barline

2014-11-01 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
David Nalesnik-2 wrote By the way, part of this can be made a little prettier: Thanks David, I also appreciate slim and pretty codes :) Take care, Gilberto -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Beaming-until-barline-tp167937p168235.html Sent from the User

Re: Development and Stable version on Mac

2014-11-01 Thread Daniel Berjón Díez
Am 31.10.2014 20:19, schrieb Br. Samuel Springuel: What's the simplest way to get both the development and stable version of lilypond running on a Mac from a user perspective? I already have the stable version installed from the downloadable binaries and don't want to mess with this but

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
The 0.0.0 release happened in the first half of October 1996. I can't remember the exact date, but it was a weekday and I celebrated by having a beer with my dorm-mates. On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 6:11 AM, Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for the cross-posting. Just a short note

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Han-Wen 2014-11-01 21:05 GMT+01:00 Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com: The 0.0.0 release happened in the first half of October 1996. I can't remember the exact date, but it was a weekday and I celebrated by having a beer with my dorm-mates. So maybe you remember which day : 12th 13th

Re: Development and Stable version on Mac

2014-11-01 Thread Davide Liessi
2014-10-31 21:43 GMT+01:00 Br. Samuel Springuel rpspring...@gmail.com: 1) Download the binary for the latest development release 2) Unpack the tarball 3) Rename the application file to LilyPond-dev 4) Copy into Applications This is what I usually do. Indeed at the moment I have about a dozen

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Jay Vara
If it works on Linux, I may have a way to get Linux on the windows PC using Virtual Box. On the other hand I am using version 2.18.2 - perhaps I should try 2.19.5 first. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Unicode-Font-Issues-tp168122p168243.html Sent from

Re: Accidental Notes in different colour

2014-11-01 Thread Jay Vara
Paul, Is there a similar way to get at the accidental grob from the NoteNames? I tried a similar method by overriding the NoteNames.stencil and giving the NoteName a colour there. When I do an (accidental (ly:grob-object grob 'accidental-grob)), it always comes up with null. Also, I have several

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Werner LEMBERG
If it works on Linux, I may have a way to get Linux on the windows PC using Virtual Box. On the other hand I am using version 2.18.2 - perhaps I should try 2.19.5 first. I fear that 2.19.5 will fail on Windows as 2.18.2 does. Werner ___

Re: Where to Download the New Music Fonts?

2014-11-01 Thread Hans Aberg
On 29 Jul 2014, at 21:16, Graham Breed gbr...@gmail.com wrote: On 29/07/14 15:18, Hans Aberg wrote: Graham Breed wrote a file for equal temperaments for an earlier version of LilyPond, which I was able to tweak for the latest version (discussed on the devel list). When using the

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 1 Nov 2014, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: Happy brithday ! :) 2014-11-01 12:07 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org:   Well, one gets the idea: this looks more like conception/pregnancy than the actual birth of LilyPond.  So maybe the Oct 1996 date is

Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Noeck
Hi, I would like to move some objects by hand. This minimal example shows the beginning of a piano staff. \version 2.18.2 \new PianoStaff \new Staff { g-_ } \new Dynamics { %\override DynamicText.extra-offset = #'(-4 . 0) s\f } \new Staff { \clef bass g'-_ } The forte symbol

Dots far from beam

2014-11-01 Thread Noeck
Hi, why are the dots on the first two notes so far away from the beam? \version 2.18.2 \relative c { \clef bass \voiceOne es, b'16-.[ q-.] es f'-.[ q-.] } How can I put them closer to the beam like at the last two notes? Anything else than extra-offset? \once \override

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Could we say that LilyPond has entered Adulthood now? Depends on the jurisdiction, I suppose… Cheers, Kieren. ___ Kieren MacMillan, composer www: http://www.kierenmacmillan.info email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info ___

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Trevor Daniels
Noeck wrote Saturday, November 01, 2014 10:59 PM I would like to move some objects by hand. This minimal example shows the beginning of a piano staff. \version 2.18.2 \new PianoStaff \new Staff { g-_ } \new Dynamics { %\override DynamicText.extra-offset = #'(-4 . 0) s\f }

Re: Dots far from beam

2014-11-01 Thread Trevor Daniels
Noeck wrote Saturday, November 01, 2014 11:11 PM why are the dots on the first two notes so far away from the beam? \version 2.18.2 \relative c { \clef bass \voiceOne es, b'16-.[ q-.] es f'-.[ q-.] } It's due to quantising the Y-position to avoid leger lines (even though they are

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Joram Berger
Yay! This is an example where \offset is useful! Try this: \once \offset X-offset -3 DynamicText Hi Trevor, thanks, that's cool! However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: Warning: the property 'Y-offset of #Grob DynamicText cannot be offset Joram

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Noeck
Yay! This is an example where \offset is useful! Try this: \once \offset X-offset -3 DynamicText Hi Trevor, thanks, that's cool! However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: Warning: the property 'Y-offset of #Grob DynamicText cannot be offset Joram

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Joram, On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Joram Berger joram.ber...@gmx.de wrote: Yay! This is an example where \offset is useful! Try this: \once \offset X-offset -3 DynamicText Hi Trevor, thanks, that's cool! However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work:

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Trevor Daniels
Noeck wrote Saturday, November 01, 2014 11:49 PM However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: Warning: the property 'Y-offset of #Grob DynamicText cannot be offset I don't think you need to do anything. As soon as the dynamics context has more content it should all

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Noeck
However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: I don't think you need to do anything. As soon as the dynamics context has more content it should all appear centralised again. That would be nice, but your example puts the f on the left of the upper note and not centralized

Re: Accidental Notes in different colour

2014-11-01 Thread Paul Morris
Jay Vara wrote Is there a similar way to get at the accidental grob from the NoteNames? I tried a similar method by overriding the NoteNames.stencil and giving the NoteName a colour there. When I do an (accidental (ly:grob-object grob 'accidental-grob)), it always comes up with null. Also, I

problem with \autochange and \ottava

2014-11-01 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hello LilyPonders, I am having trouble dealing with ottava changes while using autochange. Have a look on the code below: \score { \new Staff = up { c' d' c' \change Staff = down b \change Staff = up \ottava#1 c''' e''' g''' \ottava#0 c' b a } \new Staff = down {