Re: \book output

2010-11-21 Thread Aaron Dalton
On 11/21/2010 8:03 AM, Stephan Elliot Perez wrote: Greetings, When I have multiple \score in a \book , I receive multiple .pdf files as output, as if I had processed each of them separately. How can I process them into one file? I use PDFTKBuilder a lot. http://angusj.com/pdftkb/

Re: Can LilyPond do incipits?

2010-11-21 Thread Aaron Dalton
On 11/21/2010 8:11 PM, Patrick Karl wrote: I'm trying to duplicate in LilyPond a very ugly photocopied piece of music, which was handed out in an Early Music workshop, which includes incipits. Does LilyPond do incipits? The only thing I find in the v2.12 NR is: Yes, it can do beautiful

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book?

2010-11-12 Thread Aaron Dalton
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010, Henry Flurry wrote: I was thinking of exploring the possibility of LaTex Lilypond. Has anybody out there done this kind of combo? My entire Master's thesis was a combination of LaTeX and Lilypond---both musical examples and the inclusion of an entire modern edition

Re: Book with LilyPond, community of professionals

2010-04-01 Thread Aaron Dalton
On 01/04/2010 2:58 AM, Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: У ср, 2010-03-31 у 13:41 -0400, Aaron Dalton пише: \clearpage \addcontentsline{toc}{subsection}{1. Amor, che sol dei cor leggiadri ha cura} \label{madrigal01} \lilypondfile{/home/aaron/svn/scores/out/01-3-01.ly} In my case all the scores

Re: Book with LilyPond, community of professionals

2010-03-31 Thread Aaron Dalton
My master's thesis is a modern edition of a book of 16th-century madrigals. It is comprised of two parts: the first is all the discursive stuff, and then the second is the text, scores, and apparatus. I simply have a single .lytex file with entries like the following for each madrigal:

Re: Sudden cannot allocate memory error

2010-03-17 Thread Aaron Dalton
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010, Graham Percival wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 7:19 PM, aa...@daltons.ca wrote: I have had no problems whatsoever up until today.  Lilypond-book compiles the first madrigal fine, but when it goes to do a second (order doesn't seem to matter), I get the above error. You

Re: Musica ficta

2010-03-13 Thread Aaron Dalton
On 13/03/2010 8:35 AM, northofscotland wrote: I have been trying to force musica ficta accidentals into brackets, but the notation \set suggestAccidentals = ##t fs? seems to be ignored. Is it me or Liliypond? I have 29 16th-century madrigals in which \set suggestAccidentals =##t

Re: Where are error messages explained?

2010-02-04 Thread Aaron Dalton
On 04/02/2010 10:16 AM, Patrick Karl wrote: Where are the various error messages and warnings explicated? Here are two examples: Usually a search of the mailing list answers my questions. I agree that it would be nice if there were a more comprehensive documentation somewhere. *

Re: simple editor for windows

2009-12-18 Thread Aaron Dalton
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear Ralph, thanks for Your hint. I've downloaded Textpad. It works well, but unfortunately I couldn't get syntax-highlighting with it. Isn't it available? 2009/12/16 Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com Stefan - I have been using

Re: off-topic somewhat: installing jedit/lilypondtool with no internet connection?

2009-12-18 Thread Aaron Dalton
On 18/12/2009 5:31 PM, chip wrote: Francisco Vila wrote: 2009/12/18 chip c...@wiegand.org: Is it possible to just download everything needed to make an install disk that includes jedit/lilypondtool/other plugins (I have 17 plugins installed)? I want to get a computer that has no internet

Scheme question regarding hiding accidentals

2009-12-04 Thread Aaron Dalton
I'm typesetting a book of Italian madrigals and have used the accidental-style 'forget' for the project as it deals correctly with 99% of my accidentals. The issue is when I have a chromatically inflected note repeated. It quite naturally wants to reprint the accidental for each note. For

Re: Augmentation and Diminution

2008-10-10 Thread Aaron Dalton
Valentin Villenave wrote: 2008/10/7 Stefan Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear Aaron, maybee this could help You: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=390 ... or (better) this one: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=305 Thanks so much! Aaron ___

Re: type1 lilypond fonts in windows

2008-10-08 Thread Aaron Dalton
fiëé visuëlle wrote: Am 2008-10-08 um 07:43 schrieb Aaron Dalton: I notice that the type1 fonts in the Lilypond distribution have the .PFB files but no .PFM files. Are those downloadable somewhere? Windows needs both to install them. I want to edit my pdf output in Illustrator but some

Re: type1 lilypond fonts in windows

2008-10-08 Thread Aaron Dalton
Aaron Dalton wrote: fiëé visuëlle wrote: Am 2008-10-08 um 07:43 schrieb Aaron Dalton: I notice that the type1 fonts in the Lilypond distribution have the .PFB files but no .PFM files. Are those downloadable somewhere? Windows needs both to install them. I want to edit my pdf output

Augmentation and Diminution

2008-10-07 Thread Aaron Dalton
Is there a way to tell Lilypond to automatically increase or decrease the note values by a certain ratio? I have a number of transcriptions done at a fixed ratio but in the modern edition some will need their note values doubled. I'm hoping this is as simple as adding some directive at the top

Joining Stems

2008-09-15 Thread Aaron Dalton
I am typesetting some musical examples for a professor for a book he will be publishing. In this particular example he is trying to show chronology as it pertains to sketch studies. What we have is a 16th-note tuplet 9 notes long. The 7th note used to be one pitch but was later crossed out

Repositioning Notes

2008-09-10 Thread Aaron Dalton
e4 }\\ { \times 8/9 {d,32( e f) g a b cis d e} } \bar || } Is there another way to make this note shift to the end of the measure? Thanks for your help! -- Aaron Dalton http://perlkonig.com

Re: Repositioning Notes

2008-09-10 Thread Aaron Dalton
:) Am I getting that right? Thank you again for your help! -- Aaron Dalton http://perlkonig.com ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Hidden rests without visible space

2008-09-05 Thread Aaron Dalton
Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Aaron, Is it possible to create hidden rests that do not create visible space? \override Rest #'X-extent = #'(0 . 0) Thank you, Kieren. I'm afraid that's not doing it for me. Here's a very minimal example: \version 2.10.19 \paper{ ragged-right=##t }

Re: Hidden rests without visible space

2008-09-05 Thread Aaron Dalton
Trevor Daniels wrote: This will reduce the visible space, but any MIDI output will be incorrect: \version 2.10.19 \paper{ ragged-right=##t } allMusic = \relative c'' { c4 d4*3 | e4 f g a } \score { \new Staff \allMusic } Thank you, Trevor and Kieren. It turns out that Trevor's solution

Hidden rests without visible space

2008-09-04 Thread Aaron Dalton
. Thanks for your help! -- Aaron Dalton http://perlkonig.com ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Parenthesizing rests

2008-03-25 Thread Aaron Dalton
as pitches. I am having the same problems outlined in the list archives. Thanks for your help. -- Aaron Dalton http://perlkonig.com ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Problem with \triangle ##f

2008-02-06 Thread Aaron Dalton
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Make sure to add a space between the ##f and the }. /Mats And voila! *jots this down in his things to remember about Scheme book* Thanks for your help. -- Aaron Dalton | Super Duper Games [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://superdupergames.org

Problem with \triangle ##f

2008-02-05 Thread Aaron Dalton
-book $defaultpaper $defaultheader toplevel-scores))) This happens even if I run lilypond itself instead of lilypond-book. The odd thing is that \triangle ##t works just fine. I just don't want it filled in :) Thanks for your time. -- Aaron Dalton http://perlkonig.com

Re: producing archival scores

2007-04-07 Thread Aaron Dalton
it (as explained earlier) and MusicXML seems insanely verbose to me. The snippet at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MusicXML is way too long just to get a clef, time signature, and middle C. Cheers! -- Aaron Dalton | Super Duper Games [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://superdupergames.org

Re: producing archival scores

2007-04-07 Thread Aaron Dalton
no reason why a ly2musicxml utility could not be done, but I don't know enough about the guts of Lilypond personally. It's an interesting question to be sure. -- Aaron Dalton | Super Duper Games [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://superdupergames.org

Incipit in Modern Editions

2007-04-04 Thread Aaron Dalton
this incipit. Is it even possible? Thanks for your time. -- Aaron Dalton | Super Duper Games [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://superdupergames.org ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond

Re: Lyric Ties (desperate)

2007-04-03 Thread Aaron Dalton
| } \addlyrics { Buon gior -- no~al mon -- do. } -- Aaron Dalton | Super Duper Games [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://superdupergames.org ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Lyric Ties (desperate)

2007-04-02 Thread Aaron Dalton
Aaron Dalton wrote: I am preparing a series of typeset manuscripts for both formal publication and my thesis. I cannot do this until I figure out how to typeset lyric ties (http://huge-url/#Entering-lyrics). The problem, as the documentation states, is that you need a font that correctly

Lyric Ties (desperate)

2007-04-01 Thread Aaron Dalton
the FreeBSD package but also use it on Windows. (My Cygwin install segfaults though, btw.) I sincerely appreciate any guidance anyone can give me in solving this problem. Many thanks, -- Aaron Dalton University of Calgary [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Problems with Lilypond-book, accidentals, and time signatures

2007-02-22 Thread Aaron Dalton
about so I can get my Lyric Ties working! Cheers! -- Aaron Dalton | Super Duper Games [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://superdupergames.org ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Problems with Lilypond-book, accidentals, and time signatures

2007-02-21 Thread Aaron Dalton
to start. -- Aaron Dalton | Super Duper Games [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://superdupergames.org ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Problems with Lilypond-book, accidentals, and time signatures

2007-02-21 Thread Aaron Dalton
Aaron Dalton wrote: Aaron Dalton wrote: I am trying to incorporate some musical fragments into a brief paper I'm writing. Here is the snippet: \begin[fragment,staffsize=15]{lilypond} \relative c { \key c \major \clef bass \time 4/4

Lyric Ties

2007-02-11 Thread Aaron Dalton
for your time and assistance! -- Aaron Dalton | Super Duper Games [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://superdupergames.org ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Lyric Ties

2007-02-07 Thread Aaron Dalton
. Is there a packaged font I need to use to render these ties? If it's an external font, how do I install that into the FreeBSD Lilypond tree so it's seen? Thank you for your time and assistance! -- Aaron Dalton Super Duper Games http://superdupergames.org

lilypond version

2007-01-25 Thread Aaron Dalton
time! Aaron Dalton [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://superdupergames.org ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Version of lilypond for FreeBSD

2005-03-14 Thread Aaron Dalton
What is happening is your daughter's computer is a newer version of FreeBSD and apparently it will not compile on 5.2 systems. You can try to force the issue by editing the file /usr/ports/print/lilypond/Makefile and removing the 3-line section that says BROKEN= Will not compile. and then

Re: Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-13 Thread Aaron Dalton
Graham Percival wrote: On 12-Mar-05, at 7:09 PM, Aaron Dalton wrote: I run Lilypond under WinXP and Cygwin. I had typeset a number of William Byrd pieces under Lilypond 2.2 and have now upgraded to 2.4. Now my pieces don't compile. The top of my source file is as follows: --BEGIN TOP OF FILE

Re: Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-13 Thread Aaron Dalton
Graham Percival wrote: On 12-Mar-05, at 7:09 PM, Aaron Dalton wrote: I run Lilypond under WinXP and Cygwin. I had typeset a number of William Byrd pieces under Lilypond 2.2 and have now upgraded to 2.4. Now my pieces don't compile. The top of my source file is as follows: --BEGIN TOP OF FILE

Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-12 Thread Aaron Dalton
I run Lilypond under WinXP and Cygwin. I had typeset a number of William Byrd pieces under Lilypond 2.2 and have now upgraded to 2.4. Now my pieces don't compile. The top of my source file is as follows: --BEGIN TOP OF FILE-- \version 2.4.2 \header { title = Mass for Three Voices

Re: Metronome Markings

2004-11-29 Thread Aaron Dalton
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Aaron Dalton wrote: Try as I might, I cannot get a tempo marking to appear at the beginning of my piece. I use versions 2.2.2 and 2.2.5. I am referring to section 3.7.4 of the documentation. No matter where I put the \tempo 4 = 144 line, I cannot get

Metronome Markings

2004-11-27 Thread Aaron Dalton
Try as I might, I cannot get a tempo marking to appear at the beginning of my piece. I use versions 2.2.2 and 2.2.5. I am referring to section 3.7.4 of the documentation. No matter where I put the \tempo 4 = 144 line, I cannot get it to appear on the score. Below is an excerpt of my score.

Re: Metronome Markings

2004-11-27 Thread Aaron Dalton
Paul Scott wrote: Aaron Dalton wrote: upper = \notes \relative f'' { * f1 } lower = \notes \relative f' { * f1 } It's a bug. It will work in most of the places you tried if you also add: ^\markup{ } at the same place. HTH, Paul Scott Thank you for the help, Paul, but I'm still

Re: Metronome Markings

2004-11-27 Thread Aaron Dalton
Paul Scott wrote: You left out { } (a space). Try: upper = \notes \relative f'' { \tempo 4 = 144 f1^\markup { } } I only tested this on 2.4.2 (without the \notes). This is what I now have in my score. It is still not displaying =/ I am running version 2.2.5 on my Cygwin box, and 2.2.2

Re: Importing titles via lilypond-book

2004-11-21 Thread Aaron Dalton
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Exactly what version of 2.2 do you use? There was a bug related to \preLilyPondExample that was fixed in version 2.2.3, I think. The mailing list archives should have a workaround. /Mats I'm using 2.2.2. I'll check the archives. Thanks for the help! Aaron

Suppressing Staves

2004-11-20 Thread Aaron Dalton
I've done a search for ways to suppress staves in an orchestral excerpt should that staff contain nothing but rests for the duration of the current system. The only thing I have found is a reference to: \translator { \RemoveEmptyStaffContext } for which I can find no documentation anywhere.

Importing titles via lilypond-book

2004-11-20 Thread Aaron Dalton
I'm just Mr. 20-Questions today =) I am writing a paper using LaTeX and am inserting \begin/end{lilypond} blocks for my musical examples. Because LaTeX figures cannot span multiple pages, I need to manually caption these excerpts. I would like to do this via: \header { piece = caption } in

Re: Suppressing Staves

2004-11-20 Thread Aaron Dalton
Ruud van Silfhout wrote: Hi Aaron, depending on the version of lilypond you are working on (therefor always mention the version of lilypond you are using), put \context { \RemoveEmptyStaffContext } in the \paper block (version 2.4) or in the \layout block Regards, Ruud van Silfhout I am using

Re: Suppressing Staves

2004-11-20 Thread Aaron Dalton
Graham Percival wrote: On 20-Nov-04, at 11:45 AM, Aaron Dalton wrote: \begin{lilypond} \score { stuff } \paper { \context { \RemoveEmptyStaffContext } } \end{lilypond} try \score { \notes { stuff} \paper{ blah } } the \paper needs to be inside the \score. Cheers

Re Spam

2004-11-20 Thread Aaron Dalton
Well one compromise would be to moderate non-member postings (Privacy Options - Sender Filters - generic_nonmember_action) I for one would be happy to volunteer time as a moderator. As I have mentioned to lilypond-owner, I am also willing to volunteer time going through the archive MBOX to

Re: Nested StaffGroups

2004-11-19 Thread Aaron Dalton
Ruud van Silfhout wrote: Hi Aaron, In the user manual is a section on orchestral scores. Using that I made the following example. Can this be of any help to you? Ruud Thank you very much, Ruud! That cleared up a few misunderstandings I was having about syntax. On that subject, I have never

Nested StaffGroups

2004-11-18 Thread Aaron Dalton
I am running Lilypond 2.2.5 via cygwin on an XP box. I have access to 2.2.3 on my FreeBSD box but I get the same results. I am trying to duplicate a section of a Baroque opera score. I is a single system with 5 staves. The top 3 are Violin1, Violin2, and Viola. This is followed by a staff

error: can't find `feta20.afm'

2004-10-30 Thread Aaron Dalton
would be *greatly* appreciated. Cheers! Aaron Dalton ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Problems with lilypond-book

2004-09-16 Thread Aaron Dalton
} ? feta16.tex exists fine at /usr/local/share/lilypond/2.2.2/tex but it can't seem to find it. Can anybody help me find the problem? Thank you for your time and assistance. -- Aaron Dalton http://aaron.daltons.ca ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: Lyric Entry

2004-09-13 Thread Aaron Dalton
perfectly now! Cheers! -- Aaron Dalton http://aaron.daltons.ca ___ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Lyric Entry

2004-09-12 Thread Aaron Dalton
Lyrics = altus \lyricsto altus \altusWords \context Lyrics = bassus \lyricsto bassus \bassWords %notes \paper { \context { \VoiceContext \consists Ambitus_engraver } } \header { piece = Agnus Dei } } %score -- Aaron Dalton http://aaron.daltons.ca

Custom Noteheads

2004-07-10 Thread Aaron Dalton
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Schenker Graphs

2004-04-07 Thread Aaron Dalton
and if they would be willing to share with me some source file examples. If nobody has already created some sort of howto, methinks I shall when I'm all done with this. Thank you for help. -- Aaron Dalton http://aaron.daltons.ca PGPKeyID: 0x29844D7D