Re: \partial and \compressMMRests don't seem to work together

; %% > > Hi, > > works out of the box with 2.25.13. > Please consider to upgrade. > > Cheers, >   Harm > I've recently done this: \unfoldRepeats { \relative c'' { ... \partial 8 e8 | a,8. b16 a8 a4 a8 | ... a8. fs16 d8 fs4 e8 | \partial 8*5 d4. d4 \bar "||" \repeat volta 2 { a'8. fs16 d8 d8. e16 fs8 | ... - and it works fine. No time signature change, just going from anacrusis to complete bars. The unfolded repeats are to make the MIDI work. Martin -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Voice synthesis - thanks

responses to satisfy my curiosity. Martin On Tue, 2023-04-25 at 11:53 +0100, J Martin Rushton wrote: > I was playing back a MIDI piece and wondered if anyone had ever > combined voice synthesis with MIDI? I know that you can get MIDI > "ah"s, but I was meaning voiced from t

Voice synthesis

a use case. It just seemed the next step in the development of computer music. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: [OT] help about some questions

opment idea, creating a web site to offer > this service > > Hoping this idea could be interesting for someone, I wait for your > help or even thoughts > > regards > > dario m. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: irrational meters

imeSignatureFraction is superfluous, > > the time signature already does that. > > > > > > -- > > Silvain Dupertuis > > Route de Lausanne 335 > > 1293 Bellevue (Switzerland) > > tél. +41-(0)22-774.20.67 > > portable +41-(0)79-604.87.52 > > web: silvain-dupertuis.org > > -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Handbell notation

a longa or a large outside of theory books. Kind regards, and thanks for the pointers which I shall study. Martin -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Handbell notation

t,Martin On Sun, 2022-12-04 at 23:38 +0100, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: > See. > https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.23/Documentation/learning/i_0027m-hearing-voices.html > Cheers, > Pierre > > Le dim. 4 déc. 2022 à 23:09, J Martin Rushton < > martinrushto...@btinternet.com> a

Re: Handbell notation

> It just takes having to explain something to sort it. Those two > > problematic bars are now: > > > > which is much better. I still don't really like the tied quavers > > where a crotchet is rung, but then you can't have everything! The > > relevant code is: &

Re: Handbell notation

| for the accompaniment. Thanks for making me think! Martin On Sun, 2022-12-04 at 20:39 +, J Martin Rushton wrote: > Hi Michael > I've mocked up the same two bars in LibreOffice as tablature: > > > Where you see a dot and a number, the dot indicates half a beat's > rest,

Re: Handbell notation

a long ways to go. Still trying to get a decent > grasp on the whole Scheme thing. Oh well. Just gotta keep trying, I > guess. Hope maybe something in all this might have helped maybe a > bit. > > Michael > On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 12:46 PM J Martin Rushton < > martinrushto

Handbell notation

on Lilypond? As a supplementary question, does anyone know of any software that can generate handbell tablatures? Thanks, Martin -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: LilyPond-2.22.2 does not work on Windows XP

On Fri, 2022-10-14 at 01:51 -0700, Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2022-10-14 12:18 am, J Martin Rushton wrote: > > For some reason best known to Microsoft Windows held > > systems down in 32-bit node for years after they were internally > > 64- > > bit. > > Mic

Re: LilyPond-2.22.2 does not work on Windows XP

node for years after they were internally 64- bit. the other thing is that Linux generally has a lighter demand on the system that Windows and will run nicely on some older machines. Come out of the dark into the light!:-) -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Alternative to Frescobaldi

htly > all Frescobaldi does is pass the midi data to fluidsynth when it's > running in server mode. > > But you can probably play midi files with timiditu, playmidi, etc > even if the above won't work. > > Hopefully. > > On Sat, Sep 3, 2022, 12:14 PM J Martin Rushton < > ma

Re: Alternative to Frescobaldi

yhow, thanks very much. I've added it to the menu system and it runs up happily without a VT. Just in time for a competition I've tried for in the past, but didn't manage to get a decent score last year. Kind regards, Martin -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Alternative to Frescobaldi

On Sat, 2022-09-03 at 06:50 +0200, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le 02/09/2022 à 22:43, J Martin Rushton a écrit : > > I've just spent another couple of hours clearing out previous > > attempts > > to get Frescobaldi running and attempting to sort out its > > dependen

Re: Alternative to Frescobaldi

late to this thread, but if you are on Alma Linux I'll > > run a > > VM up and figure this for you. Don''t despair. > > > > I'm not aware of any 'dependency hell' on several other Linux > > distros, > > so let me sort this out and post a set of instructions how to > > install it. > > -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Alternative to Frescobaldi

On Fri, 2022-09-02 at 19:53 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 02 Sep 2022 at 22:46:01 (+0100), J Martin Rushton wrote: > > On Fri, 2022-09-02 at 16:17 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > > On Fri 02 Sep 2022 at 21:43:25 (+0100), J Martin Rushton wrote: > > > > I've just

Re: Alternative to Frescobaldi

On Fri, 2022-09-02 at 16:17 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Fri 02 Sep 2022 at 21:43:25 (+0100), J Martin Rushton wrote: > > I've just spent another couple of hours clearing out previous > > attempts > > to get Frescobaldi running and attempting to sort out its &g

Alternative to Frescobaldi

I've just spent another couple of hours clearing out previous attempts to get Frescobaldi running and attempting to sort out its dependency hell. Is there any alternative to Frescobaldi? I'm running AlmaLinux 8.6 if that helps. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: LilyPond 2.23.8 released

On Tue, 2022-04-26 at 17:14 +0200, Federico Bruni wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 26 2022 at 08:04:40 +0100, J Martin Rushton > wrote: > > On Tue, 2022-04-26 at 00:03 +0200, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > > I seem to recall that the Frescobaldi Flatpak package actually > &

Re: LilyPond 2.23.8 released

On Tue, 2022-04-26 at 00:03 +0200, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > I seem to recall that the Frescobaldi Flatpak package actually > bundles LilyPond. Maybe Federico can tell more? > Frescobaldi hasn't run on some flavours of Linux properly for two or three years. I think it stopped working around

Re: Feedback wanted: syntax highlighting in the LilyPond documentation

ly use them since I've retired though. On Tue, 2022-01-04 at 15:48 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: > J Martin Rushton writes: > > > Interesting Aaron, but I do note that the paper is from 1983 and > > didn't > > catch on. I wonder if there is a reason for that? I've saved

Re: Feedback wanted: syntax highlighting in the LilyPond documentation

of the language to master. In passing, although Knuth uses variable width fonts in the first six pages, I note that as soon as he starts to give firm code on page 7 onwards he uses fixed width! On Tue, 2022-01-04 at 05:10 -0800, Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2022-01-04 4:19 am, J Martin Rushton wrote: > &

Re: Feedback wanted: syntax highlighting in the LilyPond documentation

; > \drummode { bd4 r r 4. 8 } > > > > > > > > where the 4. is sucked into the second r likely unintentionally. > > > > Highlighting this is helpful. When there is a general "angry fruit > > > > salad" flavor pervading the highlighting with lots of colors > > everywhere, > > > > there just is not a lot of attention one can draw to actually > > important > > > > things. > > > > > > -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: clef change in 1st ending

Ooops! Wrong thread. Sorry. On Wed, 2021-10-27 at 22:28 +0100, J Martin Rushton wrote: > Kevin, > Just a tiny typo: in the last verse of "Go where the glory waits > thee" > you have "Draw_w_ one tear from thee;" > > Regards, > Martin > >

Re: Early (very early) project: The Celtic Song Book (c) 1928

Sorry, this was posted to the wrong thread yesterday: Kevin, Just a tiny typo: in the last verse of "Go where the glory waits thee" you have "Draw_w_ one tear from thee;" Regards, Martin

Re: clef change in 1st ending

Kevin, Just a tiny typo: in the last verse of "Go where the glory waits thee" you have "Draw_w_ one tear from thee;" Regards, Martin

Re: LilyPond available on Wikipedia again

graver", but that appears to have no effect. Any suggestions? Thanks, Martin -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Terminology question

s that in English we would say "the soldier's weapons", but that's partly because we only have a genitive and not an ablative case. I think this is the possessive case, not genitive. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Terminology question

’t really change the meaning. BoG -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Wikipedia scores

0/11/2020 9:06 am, J Martin Rushton wrote: I don't know if all members of this newsgroup are aware but for many years Wikipedia has supported the ... extension to produce scores and midi in displayed pages from Lily source.  However since summer this year scores have been disabled for undiscl

Wikipedia scores

? Is there a known problem within LP that is causing WP problems? Can we help WP at all? Regards, Martin -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

OS amended. Sorry On 05/11/2020 21:47, J Martin Rushton wrote: Hi Federico, I welcome this since I've been having problems with Frescobaldi under both CentOS 7 and 8 for a while. I followed the setup guide on the host CentOS 7 machine and downloaded the flathub repository file.  First

Re: Spreadsheet - Python – Ly

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Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

release (7.9), so I'll try again on the host. If it works I'll report back. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

Hi Federico Inline On 06/11/2020 21:06, Federico Bruni wrote: Il giorno ven 6 nov 2020 alle 16:29, J Martin Rushton ha scritto: Now running as myself: $ flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo $ flatpak remotes Name    Options flathub system

Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

is persuade the host machine to accept sound from the VM. Thanks for your help in this, I'd guess it is an issue with down rev flatpak in C7. I'll drop a line once I've checked out Fedora, but I doubt that there'll be any problems now. Many thanks, Martin On 06/11/2020 16:29, J Martin Rushton

Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

ot; So uninstall all flatpak apps, delete all remotes (flatpak remote-delete) and then add it back again _as user_ using above command. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

ut I'm still getting a repeat of the last error message. Regards, Martin On 06/11/2020 13:49, J Martin Rushton wrote: Hi Federico, Update.  When checking nothing had changed overnight (ie after a reboot), I accidentally ran it as root again.  This time it didn't jam and I could create a new pie

Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

fine, so I think that it must be either a permissions problem (which I though flatpak avoided), or else there is some initialisation in the root account that is not in my account. Regards, Martin On 06/11/2020 12:02, J Martin Rushton wrote: Hi Federico, Inline On 05/11/2020 22:47, Federico

Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

resources should be there. Many thans and kind regards, Martin Il giorno gio 5 nov 2020 alle 21:47, J Martin Rushton ha scritto: Hi Federico, I welcome this since I've been having problems with Frescobaldi under both CentOS 7 and 8 for a while. I followed the setup guide on the host

Re: Frescobaldi+LilyPond flatpak package now available

flathub-beta https://flathub.org/beta-repo/flathub-beta.flatpakrepo flatpak install --user flathub-beta org.frescobaldi.Frescobaldi Cheers Federico -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: feasibilty question: simple GUI for web-based Lilypond instance

threads are invisible. :-) :-) I'd even be willing to host the NextCloud for you Kieran at no charge. Andrew On 24/10/2020 7:59 pm, J Martin Rushton wrote: Possibly right off the wall, but could you set up a private cloud instance (something like OwnCloud) and have the students work

Re: feasibilty question: simple GUI for web-based Lilypond instance

ript (or something better?) "app" that edits Lily code. Thanks, Kieren. Kieren MacMillan, composer (he/him/his) ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: kie...@kierenmacmillan.info -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: organ - off topic

ustics of the church build around many organs, drowning the music in a sea of lingering pitches ;-) Lukas -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: organ - off topic

a look online but I have not been able to find it. Thanks a lot! gianmaria -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: [OT] Identification of a bagpipe embellishment?

. I am by no means a professional bagpipe player, so any advice would be much appreciated. Kind regards, Brian Guo -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: drum exercises

new year 2020 to all -- Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html -- J Martin Rushton MBCS

Re: LilyPond, LilyPond snippets and the GPL

70 years". Since most UK law is set by Brussels you need to carefully check the position in any EU country, it's likely to be the same. > > > Greetlings, Hraban > --- > fiëé visuëlle > Henning Hraban Ramm > https://www.fiee.net -- J Martin Rushton MBCS signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Problems with the mailing list?

On 22/10/2019 23:00, Bengt Gördén wrote: > On 2019-10-20 00:36, J Martin Rushton via lilypond-user wrote: >> Thanks Urs.  I was starting to think I was on some blacklist.  I'm still >> not seeing my own posts, I'll have to investigate why. > > Have you checked t

Re: Problems with the mailing list?

her by my MUA (Thunderbird) or else by the first MTA that it hits. None of them prove that the message has reached Lily's MUA and hence the other members of the mailing list. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature _

Re: Problems with the mailing list?

On 19/10/2019 20:27, Urs Liska wrote: > All I can say is that I received all your original posts. > > Urs > > > Am 19. Oktober 2019 19:36:40 MESZ schrieb J Martin Rushton via > lilypond-user : > > At 18/10/2019, 23:14 I sent the following message as part of the

Problems with the mailing list?

iled to be published. I see that Bill is again part quoting me in a new thread "vlc or comverting midi to mp3". Please desist from partial, out of context, quotations accompanied by disparaging comments. It is particularly important where the original signature is copied in, as for B

Re: VLC versions was Re:Frescobaldi, improve support for audio export

out the current situation. For RHEL/CentOS AIUI: 7.7 VLC from the usual sources does not work (in fact crashes some updates). 8.0 VLC is not available. There is a VLC available through flatpack, but I've not used it (so therefore cannot comment), but have seen warnings that it will pull in up

Re: Frescobaldi, improve support for audio export

fore cannot comment), but have seen warnings that it will pull in up to 1.2 GiB of other packages including the complete KDE implementation. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Producing scores for visually impaired and blind people

re in practice to LilyPond's standard output printed > in 3D is probably a question for someone who knows the experience of > blind musicians. Wow, that's digging back a bit. I remember contributing to that thread, so I won't repeat myself! -- J Martin Ru

Re: Barcheck with full measure rests

intended or a bug? > And if it is intended I'd like to understand the rationale. > > % > \version "2.21.0" > { R1*3/4 s4 | } > % > > Kind regards, > Michael > -- J Martin Rushton MBCS sig

Re: LP-set songbook released

On 28/04/2019 21:34, Christopher R. Maden wrote: > On 4/27/19 4:59 AM, J Martin Rushton wrote: >> A very creditable production.  Don't worry about the letter/A4 issue, >> it printed out perfectly on my A4 system.  There is one problem >> though, the tempo marks have al

Re: LP-set songbook released

without moving the page number; a minor thing, > but it bugs me. > > Thanks once again to everyone who made suggestions! > > ~Chris -- J Martin Rushton MBCS signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Template management for LilyPond

r to Dropbox or similar. > > Andrew > > > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > $HOME/.config/frescobaldi/frescobaldi.conf section [snippets] Contains standard templ

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 196, Issue 33

lypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > When Joseph posted the link it failed for me exactly as he said, as did http://lilypond.org. Aaron, as you have noticed it is working now. I therefore agree it was probably an issue at

Re: Frescobaldi

out about Frescobaldi through this list a few years ago. I discovered today that there is a Google group so, if that is typical, banning all discussion would leave some users at best unsupported, and at worst ignorant. -- J Martin Rushton MBCS signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___

Re: LilyPond can't engrave 16 pages of music

Procs: 267 Shell: bash 4.2.46 inxi: 3.0.26 ---%< Regardless of the "fatal error" message, 3,000 bars of music were written over 25 pages. I suspect the message refers to the version mismatch. Peak memory usage according to Ganglia was 5.5GiB, no swap space consu

Re: Not Nice Review of the LilyPond

On 02/12/18 11:31, David Kastrup wrote: > J Martin Rushton writes: > >> I'm not sure the single critical paragraph is that unfair. I've turned >> the tables on the reviewer and added my own comments as an amateur who >> came to Lily only a few years ago. > > [...

Re: Not Nice Review of the LilyPond

ence/lily/lily.html > > > > -- > Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > -- J Martin Rushton MBCS signature.asc Description

Re: v2.19.82 documentation unusable?

iling list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > The English language documentation is 4.4 MiB, the German is 6.6 Mib. Now I know languages differ in their density, but 50% larger seems to me like a sm

Re: v2.19.82 documentation unusable?

_ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user Following the above link using Firefox 60.3.0esr running under CentOS 7.5.1804 (kernel 3.10.0-862.14.4.el7.x86_64) fails with "weird" symbols. Downloading the file (

Re: Comparison of Musescore, Sibelius and Dorico -- would like to add Lilypond

ith user-extensible functionality to a much larger >>> degree than other programs. >>> >>> So a particularly user may set a checkmark "yes, can do" while this does >>> not actually hold for a typical user without asking on the mailing list. >>> >>> -- >&g

Re: Configuring home/bin PATH directory

On 13/11/18 08:31, Martin Tarenskeen wrote: > > > On Mon, 12 Nov 2018, Keizen Li Qian wrote: > >> Hello,  >> >> I installed 2.18.2 on a drive with a partitioned home directory which >> had an old ~home/bin/lilypond. Somewhere the path had been set to this >> directory so even after convert-ly

Re: Why no numbers allowed in variables?

On 02/10/18 23:25, David Kastrup wrote: > J Martin Rushton writes: > >> This discussion is strangely familiar. As one who learnt on FORTRAN IV >> many years ago, I'm used to seeing that: >> >> READ INPUT TAPE 5, 501, IA, IB, IC >> and >> READINPUTTAPE

Re: Why no numbers allowed in variables?

> lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > -- J Martin Rushton MBCS signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Embedded Lilypond

I monitor the Dokuwiki* mailing list and today an interesting question came up. A user was trying to set a song with guitar chords over the relevant notes, but proportional text was destroying his formatting. A couple of solutions were proposed: override the proportional text (which needn't

Re: [VOT] Search for Morgensterns Galgenlieder for choir

On 10/06/18 18:03, Aaron Hill wrote: > On 2018-06-10 09:39, Brian Barker wrote: >> At 09:25 10/06/2018 -0700, Aaron Hill wrote: >>> On 2018-06-10 08:19, Malte Meyn wrote: The poem is a humourous (is that how you spell it?) explanation for losing them every now and then. >>> >>> You did

(OT) Re: Lilypond <-> Sibelius

On 01/06/18 14:43, David Kastrup wrote: > Nicholas Bailey writes: > >> On Friday, 25 May 2018 22:09:31 BST J Martin Rushton wrote: >>> On 25/05/18 10:52, Nicholas Bailey wrote: >>>> On Sunday, 22 April 2018 12:26:01 BST J Martin Rushton wrote: >&g

Re: Lilypond <-> Sibelius

On 25/05/18 10:52, Nicholas Bailey wrote: > On Sunday, 22 April 2018 12:26:01 BST J Martin Rushton wrote: >> What is the current state of play for converting between Sibelius and Lily? >> >> My elder son uses Sib at university, but has to travel in (40 miles) to >> log

Re: Intervals enharmony question

> Try . Look how Frans > Brüggen is not just working with his fingers but also with his cheeks > (and deduce what he is doing with his breath) and mouth and recorder > angle. Thankyou signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Intervals enharmony question

On 01/05/18 10:08, Hans Åberg wrote: > >> On 1 May 2018, at 11:00, David Kastrup wrote: >> >> Hans Åberg writes: >> On 1 May 2018, at 10:34, David Kastrup wrote: Paid performers. Recorder performances are a thing in primary school

Re: Intervals enharmony question

On 30/04/18 22:14, Hans Åberg wrote: > >> On 30 Apr 2018, at 22:50, David Kastrup wrote: >> >> Hans Åberg writes: >> On 30 Apr 2018, at 22:23, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: Hans Åberg-2 wrote > I play the flute, and

Re: Large set of parts

On 29/04/18 13:42, Wol's lists wrote: > On 29/04/18 00:00, J Martin Rushton wrote: >> On 28/04/18 04:46, Karlin High wrote: >>> On 4/27/2018 8:28 PM, Andrew Bernard wrote: >>>> It falls into the category of alliteration, which abounds in English >>> >>

Re: Large set of parts

On 28/04/18 04:46, Karlin High wrote: > On 4/27/2018 8:28 PM, Andrew Bernard wrote: >> It falls into the category of alliteration, which abounds in English > > As a poetry form, too - "Beowulf" and J. R. R. Tolkien's unfinished work > "The Fall of Arthur" come to mind. Sort of like "rhyming" the

Re: Lilypond <-> Sibelius

On 23/04/18 11:36, Torsten Hämmerle wrote: > I appreciate that many musicians may not like the cryptic text-based entry > of LilyPond, but: > As universities totally rely on Finale/Sibelius and often don't even know of > LilyPond, it's no wonder LilyPond has a hard time. > In former times,

Re: Lilypond <-> Sibelius

On 22/04/18 22:22, David Kastrup wrote: > Martin Tarenskeen writes: > >> On Sun, 22 Apr 2018, David Kastrup wrote: >> >>> Martin Tarenskeen writes: >>> > Adobe, Microsoft, Avid...too many to count. > > Clever indeed. > > In an

Re: Lilypond <-> Sibelius

On 22/04/18 17:46, Ben wrote: > On 4/22/2018 12:06 PM, J Martin Rushton wrote: >> Thanks all for the suggestions. >> >> Ben: I think he is required to use Sibelius at University that appears >> to be all that they have. When he was still at school the same applied.

Re: Lilypond <-> Sibelius

On 22/04/18 17:43, David Kastrup wrote: > J Martin Rushton <martinrushto...@btinternet.com> writes: > >> Thanks all for the suggestions. >> >> Ben: I think he is required to use Sibelius at University that appears >> to be all that they have. > &

Re: Lilypond <-> Sibelius

Thanks all for the suggestions. Ben: I think he is required to use Sibelius at University that appears to be all that they have. When he was still at school the same applied. Whilst it would be nice if the uni offered other products, I suspect the learning curve for the staff would be too steep

Lilypond <-> Sibelius

What is the current state of play for converting between Sibelius and Lily? My elder son uses Sib at university, but has to travel in (40 miles) to log into one of their machines. I run Lily/Frescobaldi at home and it would be useful to be able to let him work at home and take it in to uni, and

Re: bookparts (OT)

On 12/03/18 21:47, Noeck wrote: > Hi all, > > thanks a lot to all how replied to my questions! > I got quite discouraged by the first reply but having my questions > (mostly) confirmed helps a lot. > > Summary of the main points: > > - \bookpart is something like a scope for \paper settings > -

Re: Simple midi player

On 06/03/18 14:00, Gianmaria Lari wrote: > > On 6 March 2018 at 13:31, Ben > wrote: > > On 3/6/2018 1:36 AM, Gianmaria Lari wrote: >> >> On 6 March 2018 at 00:32, Hwaen Ch'uqi >

Re: Multiple staffs

On 25/02/18 21:07, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote: >>>>>> "J" == J Martin Rushton <martinrushto...@btinternet.com> writes: > > J> to set a composition which starts with a single instrument before > J> bringing in the whole ensemble. I don't want t

Re: Multiple staffs

On 24/02/18 23:17, David Kastrup wrote: > J Martin Rushton <martinrushto...@btinternet.com> writes: > >> I'm trying to set a composition which starts with a single instrument >> before bringing in the whole ensemble. I don't want to break it up into >> multiple

Multiple staffs

I'm trying to set a composition which starts with a single instrument before bringing in the whole ensemble. I don't want to break it up into multiple scores because I want the midi to play through as a single performance. I've tried many ways to do this with little success. The latest attempt

Re: OT: typewriter LaTeX package

As someone who does most of my work in monospaced fonts, the double space at the end of the sentence is essential. Without it you get the "wall of text" with no obvious breaks. What word processors do is of course down to the whims of the (perpetrator) programmer! On 15/02/18 18:04, Hugh S.

Re: cross-staff stems in a piano part

On 10/12/17 01:29, Andrew Bernard wrote: > Hi Chris, > > Just look up the syntax for 'cross staff stems' in the NR. It's pretty > simple. > > I don't know much about 2.18.2, but I imagine that feature is there. > By the way, have you considered upgrading to 2.19.80? It's very stable > and the 19

Re: Security problem: lilypond-invoke-editor

On 23/11/17 09:23, David Kastrup wrote: > Knut Petersen writes: > >> 12 years ago a security problem was introduced into lilypond-invoke-editor. >> On 2017/11/15 the problem was reported to the bug-lilypond mailing >> list by Gabriel Corona. > > [...] > >> If you do

Re: [OT] Linux Users

On 17/11/17 22:59, Brett M. Gilio wrote: > How many Linux users are out there in the Lilypond community? Do any of > you use other type-setting software such as LaTeX or Csound rather than > graphical tools? > > > BMG I use Lilypond+Frescobaldi on CentOS at home and Lilypond on Wikipedia pages.

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

On 17/11/17 21:28, Peter Chubb wrote: > For interest, here's a link to a short article written by Poul > Anderson, as if English were purged of almost all non-germanic words, > and still used German-style compounds. > > Very off topic! >

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

On 17/11/17 07:55, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > > > Some people also think they need to use an apostrophe in dialect words like > "Mader’l" (Bavarian/Austrian diminutive of "Maid/Mädchen"), and that’s also > completely wrong, since "-e(r)l" ("-le" in Suebian, "-li" in Swiss German) is > just

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

On 15/11/17 14:59, Wols Lists wrote: > On 15/11/17 01:13, Andrew Bernard wrote: >> Often people refer to boats as 'she', but that's not a part of grammar. > > And the same boat is, so I understand, usually referred to BY THE CREW, > as "he". So your own boat is "he", others are "she". > >

Re: (OT) New User introduction

(OT) Back in the '60s I had a blind piano teacher. She was a regular attender at the Methodist Church. The Methodist Hymn Book of that period had just under 1,000 hymns, some with alternate tunes. Neatly stacked in one of the pews were a pile of large format books (from memory about A3 size).

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