Re: Thriple flat/sharp glyphs...

2018-03-12 Thread Urs Liska
Am 12.03.2018 um 15:41 schrieb Torsten Hämmerle: Dear LilyPond user community, As the issue reappeared again, I'm currently implementing triple flats/sharps (as exotic as they may be). There are very few examples and therefore, I'd like to ask the community at large what they think about the

Re: lyluatex, call for pre-beta review

2018-03-10 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11. März 2018 05:34:50 MEZ schrieb Craig Dabelstein : >Hi all, > >Even with this path to my Lilypond: > >\usepackage[program=/Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/ >Resources/bin/lilypond]{lyluatex} > >I get this error. I'm still not sure what the problem is. >

Re: Frescobaldi’s use of the version statement

2018-03-10 Thread Urs Liska
Am 10.03.2018 um 17:12 schrieb David Wright: On Fri 09 Mar 2018 at 23:02:53 (+0100), Simon Albrecht wrote: On 09.03.2018 17:13, David Wright wrote: You can even use Frescobaldi's option "Automatically choose LilyPond version >from document". Ouch. I hadn't come across that one. Sounds

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-09 Thread Urs Liska
quired", and parenthesized with more information when needed. My previous idea was merely just these three together. As you pointed out, I think the first is the one of real importance, and the others are more in the realm of QOL suggestions. For now I'll await your thoughts, and I'll o

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-08 Thread Urs Liska
@Urs I've thought about this some more. I don't know if you were interested in wrapping the functions that use opts and props in a macro, but I noticed a lot of redundancy so I gave it a try. \version "2.19.80" \include "oll-core/package.ily" #(define-macro

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-08 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.03.2018 um 23:46 schrieb Stefano Troncaro: @Urs With your last update, the following syntax popped to mind: \version "2.19.80" %Functional copy of your example #(define rules `(strict (req payload (target ,symbol?)) (opt

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-08 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.03.2018 um 16:52 schrieb Urs Liska: @Urs Great! I tested it a bit and it seems to be working as intended. I have forgotten one thing that I've only halfway completed by now: "accepted" properties without type checking. Currently, if the "strict" flag is se

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-08 Thread Urs Liska
e to enclose a string in quotes if it contains spaces or similar issues. Best Urs @David Thank you. The define-syntax and syntax-rules thing looked easier to understand at first glance so I tried to use that. I'll experiment with macros then. 2018-03-08 9:21 GMT-03:00 Urs Liska <li...@open

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-08 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.03.2018 um 10:35 schrieb Urs Liska: Am 08.03.2018 um 08:44 schrieb Urs Liska: Hi Stéfano, Am 08.03.2018 um 07:26 schrieb Stefano Troncaro: @Urs I looked into your examples and \with blocks are very useful. You said earlier that you were thinking about how to make it so

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-08 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.03.2018 um 08:44 schrieb Urs Liska: Hi Stéfano, Am 08.03.2018 um 07:26 schrieb Stefano Troncaro: @Urs I looked into your examples and \with blocks are very useful. You said earlier that you were thinking about how to make it so that the context-mod could have required arguments

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-07 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Stéfano, Am 08.03.2018 um 07:26 schrieb Stefano Troncaro: @Urs I looked into your examples and \with blocks are very useful. You said earlier that you were thinking about how to make it so that the context-mod could have required arguments, default values for missing ones, and even

Re: ScholarLy and Latex

2018-03-07 Thread Urs Liska
schrieb Craig Dabelstein: Hi Urs, I hope you can understand these files. I think the report.sty file was borrowed from your Scores of Beauty post a long time ago (maybe). My problem is trying to get the content of the "message" field to be displayed. All the best, Craig On 1 March

lyluatex, call for pre-beta review

2018-03-07 Thread Urs Liska
Best regards Urs (Liska) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: LilyPond Downloads broken?

2018-03-07 Thread Urs Liska
-Wen for their thoughts. -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - *From:* Urs Liska <mailto:li...@openlilylib.org> *To:* lilypond-user@gnu.org <mailto:lilypond-user@gnu.org> ; bug-lilypond <mailto:bug-lilyp...@gnu.org> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 07, 2018 3:

Re: LilyPond Downloads broken?

2018-03-07 Thread Urs Liska
(Cross-posting to bug-lilypond) Am 07.02.2018 um 16:22 schrieb Phil Holmes: Available from http://lilypond.org/downloads/binaries/ currently. Any information on how long this situation will last? I think we should consider updating the website, even if it's temporary. Urs

Re: Define nr of measures per system

2018-03-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 06.03.2018 um 18:47 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Omri, Another beginner question, but can't seem to find the answer in the documentation: is it possible to define a constant number of measures per staff system? There is no dead-simple, built-in way… but there are many ways of

Re: Define nr of measures per system

2018-03-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 07.03.2018 um 08:02 schrieb Brian Barker: At 18:16 06/03/2018 +0100, Omri Abram wrote: Another beginner question, but can't seem to find the answer in the documentation: is it possible to define a constant number of measures per staff system? The Notation Reference (at 4.3.1) suggests:

Re: Frescobaldi sudden failures on all machines

2018-03-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 7. März 2018 11:27:02 MEZ schrieb David Kastrup : > writes: > >> This is an event log from the "STILL" faulting Laptop. Does it mean >anything >> to anyone? >> >> - xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event;> > >No. Try

Re: Frescobaldi sudden failures on all machines

2018-03-06 Thread Urs Liska
Am 6. März 2018 15:03:28 MEZ schrieb peter.gen...@sunscales.myzen.co.uk: >I have been using Frescobaldi for years but today re-running old files >I see >the following behaviour. > > > >The compilation proceeds for a while then halts with error -1073741819. >This >happens on two different

Re: Table of Contents

2018-03-03 Thread Urs Liska
Am 3. März 2018 16:09:47 MEZ schrieb Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org>: > > >Am 3. März 2018 14:45:51 MEZ schrieb Noeck <noeck.marb...@gmx.de>: >>Hi, >> >>I am trying to use a LilyPond table of contents for the first time and >>can't figure out s

Re: Table of Contents

2018-03-03 Thread Urs Liska
Am 3. März 2018 14:45:51 MEZ schrieb Noeck : >Hi, > >I am trying to use a LilyPond table of contents for the first time and >can't figure out some things: > >- How can I make it narrower? Or set left and right paper margins >specifically for that page? The 5 cm in the

Re: Understanding the eps bounding box (rounding)

2018-03-02 Thread Urs Liska
Am 02.03.2018 um 16:02 schrieb Alexander Kobel: Hi again, On 03/02/2018 03:10 PM, Urs Liska wrote: [...] First I thought this is the solution. Then the confusion came. But now I think again that it's the solution :-) I assume the difference between the BoundingBox and the HiResBoundingBox

Re: Display control points of a slur

2018-03-02 Thread Urs Liska
ill the case that Denemo is the only tool that offers a way of dragging the control points of a LilyPond slur or tie with the mouse? Richard > > > Il Venerdì 2 Marzo 2018 13:01, Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org <mailto:li...@openlilylib.org>> ha > scritto: > > >

Re: Understanding the eps bounding box (rounding)

2018-03-02 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Alexander, Am 02.03.2018 um 11:35 schrieb Alexander Kobel: ... I'd be glad about any concrete information or other suggestions. Both slightly more concrete and another suggestion: wouldn't you be better off with using the high-resolution bounding box determined by GS from an actual

Re: Display control points of a slur

2018-03-02 Thread Urs Liska
Am 2. März 2018 12:44:52 MEZ schrieb Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org>: > > >Am 2. März 2018 12:17:19 MEZ schrieb Paolo Prete ><p4olo_pr...@yahoo.it>: >>Hello, >>is it possible to display (for example, with red color) the control >>points (bezier) of

Re: Display control points of a slur

2018-03-02 Thread Urs Liska
Am 2. März 2018 12:17:19 MEZ schrieb Paolo Prete : >Hello, >is it possible to display (for example, with red color) the control >points (bezier) of a Slur, so that it's easier to adjust them? >Thanks If you use Frescobaldi you can simply open the Layout Control tool, check

Re: Understanding the eps bounding box (rounding)

2018-03-02 Thread Urs Liska
correct results but not when the system is ragged. But maybe that's a separate question. Best Urs Andrew On 2 March 2018 at 18:26, Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org <mailto:li...@openlilylib.org>> wrote: I think it *is* the smallest box, but truncated to integers. At le

Re: Understanding the eps bounding box (rounding)

2018-03-02 Thread Urs Liska
Am 02.03.2018 um 09:41 schrieb Andrew Bernard: Hi Urs, Is the lilypond option eps-box-padding setting helpful at all? No, unfortunately not, I think. But this is also strange: as per http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/usage/command_002dline-usage.en.html this adds a padding to

Re: Understanding the eps bounding box (rounding)

2018-03-01 Thread Urs Liska
Hello Karl, Am 02.03.2018 um 01:25 schrieb k...@aspodata.se: In my PostScript Language Document Structuring Conventions Specification Adobe Developer Support Version 3.0 25 September 1992 possible downloadable from https://archive.org/details/ps-doc-struc-conv-3 it says:

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-01 Thread Urs Liska
Am 01.03.2018 um 18:31 schrieb Stefano Troncaro: ... @Urs, I not familiar with \with blocks, I'll take a look at the oll-core code and experiment a bit with it. Maybe I'll be able to help. Look at https://github.com/openlilylib/scholarly/blob/master/usage-examples/annotate.ly to see an

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-03-01 Thread Urs Liska
Am 01.03.2018 um 18:31 schrieb Stefano Troncaro: ... @Urs, I not familiar with \with blocks, I'll take a look at the oll-core code and experiment a bit with it. Maybe I'll be able to help. Look at https://github.com/openlilylib/scholarly/blob/master/usage-examples/annotate.ly to see an

Re: Cross-staff question

2018-03-01 Thread Urs Liska
Am 01.03.2018 um 11:36 schrieb Paolo Prete: Hello, is there another (easy) way to obtain the same result of this snippet: LilyPond Score LilyPond Score LilyPond Score made using LilyBin. without

Re: ScholarLy and Latex

2018-03-01 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Craig, Am 23.02.2018 um 10:07 schrieb Craig Dabelstein: Hi Lilyponders, I'm having a minor problem with getting my ScholarLy inp file to work with Latex. The Latex output for each annotation looks like this: \criticalRemark    [grob={DynamicText},     grob-location={Can't display grob

Re: Having trouble understanding optional and variable amount of arguments

2018-02-28 Thread Urs Liska
Am 1. März 2018 03:26:31 MEZ schrieb Stefano Troncaro : >Thank you! I see that this is not an option then. Also, I now >understand >why I couldn't make the optional arguments work, since I always left >them >for last. > >Do you know if it is possible to have a

Re: End of file event

2018-02-21 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Maurits, Am 22.02.2018 um 07:44 schrieb Maurits Lamers: Hi, Thanks for your suggestion! Do I understand from your reply that you don't think there is a dynamic option, ie without adjusting the lilypond code being processed? To clarify the context a bit: what I am doing is reviewing

Re: Retrieve procedure name from within its definition

2018-02-21 Thread Urs Liska
Am 21.02.2018 um 20:17 schrieb David Kastrup: Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org> writes: Hi, is it possible to retrieve the name of a function currently being defined? myFunc = #(define-void-function (arg)(type?) (display (function-that-returns-'myFunc')) No. define-void-fu

Re: end of file event

2018-02-21 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Maurits, Am 21.02.2018 um 20:52 schrieb Maurits Lamers: Hi all, I would like to execute some (embedded scheme) code at the end of an input file, that is after the last score block. My current problem is that I am parsing score blocks, but some of the input is given as a single score

Retrieve procedure name from within its definition

2018-02-21 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, is it possible to retrieve the name of a function currently being defined? myFunc = #(define-void-function (arg)(type?) (display (function-that-returns-'myFunc')) The background is that I want to generate warnings that include the function name (à la "wrong arguments to function ...").

Re: About assigning a function to Tie.direction, and "warning: type check for 'direction' failed"

2018-02-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20. Februar 2018 20:20:19 MEZ schrieb Simon Albrecht : >On 20.02.2018 18:55, Stefano Troncaro wrote: >> \tieDirectionFromList #'(-1 1 -1) >> %The following gives warning: type check for `direction' failed; >value >> `DOWN' must be of type `direction'

Re: A couple of questions about Edition Engraver

2018-02-20 Thread Urs Liska
Am 20. Februar 2018 18:42:03 MEZ schrieb Kieren MacMillan : >Hi Stefano, > >> I am undecided on what the best interface for it would be though, >since as Urs already mentioned there are trade-offs with each >possibility. I too think that a discussion should be had

Re: conditional breaks

2018-02-20 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Craig, Am 20.02.2018 um 11:14 schrieb Craig Dabelstein: Hi all, I'm trying to get the edition engraver, scholarly and conditional breaks all to work at the same time. In the MWE I've attached, the edition engraver and scholarly are working but I can't seem to get the conditional breaks

Re: using lilypond in LaTeX (MacTeX)

2018-02-19 Thread Urs Liska
Am 19.02.2018 um 16:15 schrieb Br. Samuel Springuel: My personal choice is #2, but I might be slightly biased as I help out on that project. The main argument that could speak against that is the requirement to use LuaLaTeX (instead of XeLaTeX, pdfLaTeX, or even more low-level variants).

Re: Re-direct write processes in Frescobaldi?

2018-02-18 Thread Urs Liska
Am 18. Februar 2018 09:01:30 MEZ schrieb David Kastrup : >Joshua Nichols writes: > >> The reason I asked was not because I didn't know this, but because an >> article said "under normal use, SSDs will last longer than the >computer >> themselves." I don't

Re: OT: typewriter LaTeX package

2018-02-16 Thread Urs Liska
Am 16. Februar 2018 18:22:54 MEZ schrieb Shane Brandes : >Got it to work. Figured out you can change to what ever font you want >in the sty file. Lessening the the grayscale variability and some of >the other variables with the use of a historical font yields really

Re: OT: typewriter LaTeX package

2018-02-15 Thread Urs Liska
Am 15.02.2018 um 17:29 schrieb msk...@ansuz.sooke.bc.ca: On Thu, 15 Feb 2018, Urs Liska wrote: Sorry for the OT post, but I just have to share this new LaTeX package: http://www.ctan.org/pkg/typewriter I really hope I'll find an opportunity to use it soon:-) Cute. For the genuine

Re: usage of OLL notation-fonts

2018-02-15 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, sorry that I missed to handle the pull request earlier. As stated Martin had already fixed the issue a week ago. Now it's merged and available in the master branch. Best Urs Am 15.02.2018 um 16:59 schrieb Martin Neubauer: You could try making the che changes in my pull request to

OT: typewriter LaTeX package

2018-02-15 Thread Urs Liska
Sorry for the OT post, but I just have to share this new LaTeX package: http://www.ctan.org/pkg/typewriter I really hope I'll find an opportunity to use it soon:-) Urs___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: usage of OLL notation-fonts

2018-02-15 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Johannes, please add this to the issue tracker of the notation-fonts package on Github. I know what it is and will be able to fix it later, maybe this evening. Best Urs Am 15.02.2018 um 12:59 schrieb Johannes Roeßler: Hi, I'm trying to change the music font according to the descrition

Re: Automatic vertical spacing when *some* values are fixed

2018-02-14 Thread Urs Liska
Hi David, thanks but that doesn't help, because no, I'm no "setting quartets" but "anything": Am 14.02.2018 um 01:30 schrieb David Wright: until I find something that promises to work generically (i.e. when I don't know the actual music and page layout beforehand)? IIRC you're setting

Re: Edition Engraver mod list question

2018-02-13 Thread Urs Liska
Am 14. Februar 2018 00:35:38 MEZ schrieb Kieren MacMillan : >Hi Craig, > >> In the edition engraver, is it possible to set a line break in the >middle of a bar? >> Something such as breaking bar 12 in the example below after the >second beat? >> \editionModList

Re: Automatic vertical spacing when *some* values are fixed

2018-02-13 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Torsten, thank you for these experiments and thoughts which will probably bring me forward. Although they essentially miss the point - probably I should have copied more information from the earlier thread. Am 13.02.2018 um 20:45 schrieb Torsten Hämmerle: Hi Urs, With the top and bottom

Automatic vertical spacing when *some* values are fixed

2018-02-13 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, recently (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2018-01/msg00576.html) I asked about how to use the vertical spacing variables to force the top system to an absolute position, which I could achieve with the basic-distance and minimal-distance of top-system-spacing and its

Re: \include path

2018-02-12 Thread Urs Liska
Hi David, Am 13.02.2018 um 00:33 schrieb David Sumbler: Is there a way of getting Lilypond to search for \include files in a particular directory, other than by using the command line option -I ?  This is not very convenient, because I usually run Lllypond from Emacs, using Ctrl-C Ctrl-F. In

Re: Colored scores for Rock bandconsisting of members with mental disablilities

2018-02-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.02.2018 um 16:17 schrieb Hallvard Paulsen: Hello again I think it would be good to have colored/numbered notes for 2 reasons: * The band members can learn normal note notation. * Other musicians can substitute if needed. But if possible it would be great to have the "all color"

Re: Colored scores for Rock bandconsisting of members with mental disablilities

2018-02-11 Thread Urs Liska
Hello Hallvard, Am 11.02.2018 um 15:09 schrieb Hallvard Paulsen: Hello Ben Yes I have installed the program (and the frescobaldi editor) on an old linux computer I have laying around. And I have also checked that lilypond has the basic functionallity (colored/numbered noteheads, and midi

Re: Colored scores for Rock bandconsisting of members with mental disablilities

2018-02-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.02.2018 um 14:58 schrieb Ben: On 2/11/2018 8:30 AM, Hallvard Paulsen wrote: Hello all I am an absolute beginner when it comes to LilyPond and musical scoremaking in general, so please correct me if I am not behaving according to this lists rules. (I also have very limited experience

Re: LilyPond/LaTeX template for Anglican chant

2018-02-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.02.2018 um 11:19 schrieb Gregrs: Hi Simon, On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 07:01:52PM +0100, Simon Albrecht wrote: Looks nice, thanks for sharing! Did you consider using Urs’ lilyglyphs package for the dynamics? Of course that would require compiling with xelatex or lualatex… Thanks. I

Re: How to organize a single piece of work with different versions?

2018-02-11 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Edmundo, Am 11.02.2018 um 08:11 schrieb Edmundo Carmona Antoranz: Hi! As you might have noticed from previous mails I have sent, I'm working on a project to process works from Bach on lilypond. I have already put up BWV 1013 and 1030 (I dare you to guess the instrument that I play).

Re: how to donate to lilypond and/or openlilylib development?

2018-02-11 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Mason, Am 11.02.2018 um 04:43 schrieb Mason Hock: This link http://lilypond.org/sponsoring.html describes paying developers to implement specific features. Is this the only way to contribute to Lilypond financially, or is it possible to make a general donation, ideally a small recurring

Re: lilypond-book: Special characters in filenames using \lilypondfile with LaTeX

2018-02-08 Thread Urs Liska
Am 08.02.2018 um 11:09 schrieb André Rohrbach: Hi :) I use LilyPond in combination with LaTeX since a few weeks and I'm very happy about this great piece of software! Yesterday I came across an issue using lilypond-book: If you are just starting to use LilyPond with LaTeX I suggest you

Re: Change the shape of treble clef

2018-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 8. Februar 2018 07:39:43 MEZ schrieb klose : >Hi Andrew, > >Thank you for your reply but it looks like the ink is dead? > > look at musictypefoundry.com > >-- >Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html > >___

Re: Gis major key signature; Lily's key signature algorithm

2018-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
out of the two candidates. If one is only playing the notes of the sheet is this really important? YES! As I said, f flat and e are worlds apart. Am 07.02.2018 22:18, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 07.02.2018 um 21:13 schrieb Blöchl Bernhard: You mention f♭? Then you get a double ♭! " {\ke

Re: Gis major key signature; Lily's key signature algorithm

2018-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
out of the two candidates. If one is only playing the notes of the sheet is this really important? YES! Am 07.02.2018 22:18, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 07.02.2018 um 21:13 schrieb Blöchl Bernhard: You mention f♭? Then you get a double ♭! " {\key fes \major c d e} You go better with {\

Re: Gis major key signature; Lily's key signature algorithm

2018-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 07.02.2018 um 23:04 schrieb Thomas Morley: Hi Urs, 2018-02-07 22:18 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org>: I'd always argue that depending on the style (actually most European music from the 18th until far into the 20th century) E major is worlds apart from Fes

Re: Gis major key signature; Lily's key signature algorithm

2018-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 07.02.2018 um 22:18 schrieb Urs Liska: My favourite example is in Schubert's song Schwangesang D 744 (http://imslp.org/wiki/Schwanengesang,_D.744_(Schubert,_Franz) ). The song is in a flat major, then turns to the darker mood of the variant a flat minor and its parallel c flat major (both

Re: Gis major key signature; Lily's key signature algorithm

2018-02-07 Thread Urs Liska
Am 07.02.2018 um 21:13 schrieb Blöchl Bernhard: You mention f♭? Then you get a double ♭! " {\key fes \major c d e} You go better with {\key e \major c d e} That double crosses and double ♭s happen frequently if you transcripe music. in this cases it's better to use the circle of

Re: endless tab?

2018-02-05 Thread Urs Liska
Am 05.02.2018 um 10:07 schrieb Blöchl Bernhard: Am 04.02.2018 23:56, schrieb Simon Albrecht: On 04.02.2018 14:19, bb wrote: It is not really endless but the tab does not have any line break. If I try to insert \break this will be ignored? There must be something wrong with my code I cannot

Re: Scholarly editorial functions

2018-02-03 Thread Urs Liska
Still not at my PC, but does that page help? https://github.com/openlilylib/scholarly/blob/master/editorial-functions/README.md Am 3. Februar 2018 22:18:47 MEZ schrieb Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org>: >Hi Craig, > >first you should mention that you are using openLilyLib and

Re: Scholarly editorial functions

2018-02-03 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Craig, first you should mention that you are using openLilyLib and the scholarly package. Most people will not recognise that. Second: I'll have to look up how that works (I'm not at my PC ATM) Urs Am 3. Februar 2018 22:11:26 MEZ schrieb Craig Dabelstein : >Hi

Re: Tying chords

2018-01-31 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Rohan, Am 01.02.2018 um 00:30 schrieb Rohan Srinivasan: Hi all, I am tying two chords together. Is it possible to have the top tie be above the note and the bottom tie to be below? Generally this should be the case. That is, if you are in \oneVoice mode. If you instead have a first or

Re: coding question about include-d tweak/function files

2018-01-30 Thread Urs Liska
Am 30.01.2018 um 22:14 schrieb Simon Albrecht: On 30.01.2018 17:22, Urs Liska wrote: Thinking about it, that would be a path to writing an \includeOnce or \require command in oll-core. The downside with that idea is that coding tools (i.e. Frescobaldi) will be able to help much less than

Re: My quick rundown of how to use OpenLilyLib's Edition Engraver

2018-01-30 Thread Urs Liska
Am 30.01.2018 um 18:19 schrieb Graham King: On 29 Jan 2018, at 20:36, Stefano Troncaro wrote: Hello again everyone! In a recent thread I was asked to write a little bit depicting how I would have liked to learn about using the Edition Engraver. I share it here so that others can give their

Re: coding question about include-d tweak/function files

2018-01-30 Thread Urs Liska
Am 30.01.2018 um 17:02 schrieb Urs Liska: ... If this is a regular case I would look for a way to include them only once. Including them multiple times definitely doesn't make sense as the file will be completely parsed again and all the definitions just overwritten. The approach I would

Re: coding question about include-d tweak/function files

2018-01-30 Thread Urs Liska
Am 30.01.2018 um 16:28 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hello all, For those who make heavy use of stylesheets and/or overrides and tweaks: Do you have one large file? Several smaller files? One file per override? Currently, I use "several smaller files", e.g., /tweaks/dynamics.ily

Re: coding question about include-d tweak/function files

2018-01-30 Thread Urs Liska
Am 30.01.2018 um 16:28 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hello all, For those who make heavy use of stylesheets and/or overrides and tweaks: Do you have one large file? Several smaller files? One file per override? Currently, I use "several smaller files", e.g., /tweaks/dynamics.ily

Re: My quick rundown of how to use OpenLilyLib's Edition Engraver

2018-01-29 Thread Urs Liska
Hey Stéfano, this is totally awesome! As far as I can tell your text has exactly the amount of verbosity that is needed to introduce people to this kind of tool. I will have very few and minor clarifications to ask for, and I suggest we put it on the GitHub Wiki page. Thank you very much Urs

Re: Force top-system-spacing to be absolute

2018-01-29 Thread Urs Liska
Hey Torsten (and Alexander), thanks, this is the fix. And now that I think of it this is actually logical naming ... Urs Am 29.01.2018 um 14:46 schrieb Torsten Hämmerle: Urs Liska-3 wrote What is the correct way to force the first system to be at an absolute position on the staff, i.e

Re: Force top-system-spacing to be absolute

2018-01-29 Thread Urs Liska
Ehm, now also with the second image. Am 29.01.2018 um 14:27 schrieb Urs Liska: Hi, I nearly went nuts trying to figure out what I did wrong with converting staffsize to staffspace to mm to points to bigpoints and not getting anywhere with my score. I want to have a score start

Force top-system-spacing to be absolute

2018-01-29 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, I nearly went nuts trying to figure out what I did wrong with converting staffsize to staffspace to mm to points to bigpoints and not getting anywhere with my score. I want to have a score start with a defined position of the first staff symbol to match the type area of a surrounding

Re: Fwd: Re: turning a blind eye to dotted note

2018-01-29 Thread Urs Liska
Am 29.01.2018 um 11:46 schrieb Blöchl Bernhard: I always thought bar check is preset on??? Example (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/displaying-rhythms.html -> Bar checks) I don't see anything about bar checks on that page. The documentation is here:

Re: turning a blind eye to dotted note

2018-01-29 Thread Urs Liska
wing music. So you can have barcheck errors even if your durations are all correct. *With* regular barchecks you'll easily track down such errors. Regards Am 29.01.2018 10:56, schrieb Urs Liska: Am 29.01.2018 um 10:53 schrieb Blöchl Bernhard: In my limited knowledge of music I think that ba

Re: turning a blind eye to dotted note

2018-01-29 Thread Urs Liska
Am 29.01.2018 um 10:53 schrieb Blöchl Bernhard: In my limited knowledge of music I think that bar is wrong because of the dotted 8th note? Regards %\version "2.19.80" \version "2.18.20" mus = \relative c'' { d4  cis8  c8  b8. ais8  a  gis } <<   \new Voice \mus Indeed, it is, and

Alignment of full-page scores in text documents

2018-01-29 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, I'm trying to figure out the best setting for page margins for mixed text/music documents. The task is to automatically set the margins in LilyPond depending on a LaTeX document where full-page scores are included. We have the horizontal margins more or less fixed, by default

Re: Openlilylib edition-engraver. I need help understanding how to reference contexts.

2018-01-27 Thread Urs Liska
Am 27.01.2018 um 16:53 schrieb Stefano Troncaro: Thanks guys! Urs, your explanation is very detailed and dissipated any remaining doubts I had left about this issue. Glad to hear :-) Jan-Peter, I pulled the changes and after a quick test going through some files everything seems to be

Re: Openlilylib edition-engraver. I need help understanding how to reference contexts.

2018-01-26 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Stefano, Am 26.01.2018 um 22:41 schrieb Stefano Troncaro: To the openlilylib guys, since I'll be learning to use your tools, tell me if I can be of use somehow. One thing would be of tremendous use for us: when you have understood how something works you could write up the explanation

Re: Openlilylib edition-engraver. I need help understanding how to reference contexts.

2018-01-26 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Stefano, I have now also looked at your example. I think your voicing is strange even without considering the edition-engraver. What you do is: * Create a staff ("LH") * Explicitly create a Voice ("Implied") * Start the content of that Voice with the clef * *Then* create two new

Re: Openlilylib edition-engraver. I need help understanding how to reference contexts.

2018-01-26 Thread Urs Liska
Am 26. Januar 2018 18:31:24 MEZ schrieb Simon Albrecht : >On 26.01.2018 17:40, Blöchl Bernhard wrote: >> I tried your code with my standard lilypond without success. >> >> Obviously you use a package oll-core >> https://github.com/openlilylib/oll-core >> that is not part

Re: GhostScript Fail (regression 2.19.17 to 2.19.18)

2018-01-23 Thread Urs Liska
the downloads on lilypond.org? Hope this helps, A On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 10:17 AM, Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org <mailto:li...@openlilylib.org>> wrote: Hi Andrew(s) Am 22.01.2018 um 23:07 schrieb Andrew Smith: I'm getting a failure all-around on a new Arch VM

Re: Any interest in participating in GSoC for SugarLabs project that utilizes lilypond?

2018-01-23 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Devin, thank you for getting in touch with us. I think Music Blocks and its LilyPond integration is something our community definitely welcomes, and collaborating in the GSoC context is a great idea. However, I must warn you that we are having a hard time to find mentors for our own

Re: GhostScript Fail (regression 2.19.17 to 2.19.18)

2018-01-23 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Andrew(s) Am 22.01.2018 um 23:07 schrieb Andrew Smith: I'm getting a failure all-around on a new Arch VM I'm running in my windows machine. I'm using lyp here to make a/b version testing easier. Basically, the gs command is failing when liilypond runs it but it works just fine when I

GSoC - Chance for non-developers to get involved

2018-01-21 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, as you may have read we are preparing our Google Summer of Code application for the 2018 season. As LilyPond we hope to participate under the GNU umbrella, and as Frescobaldi we apply for a second year as our own organization. We have invented a new role for this year: the

Re: Sessions with Frescobaldi 3.0

2018-01-19 Thread Urs Liska
Am 19.01.2018 um 12:04 schrieb Ben: On 1/19/2018 2:12 AM, j...@joei.de wrote: Hi, is anybody here using the "sessions"-feature in Frescobaldi 3 on Win? Not only doesn't it restore the last opened manuscript in the manuscript viewer nor does the compiler or the the syntax highlighting

Re: Sessions with Frescobaldi 3.0

2018-01-19 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Joei, Am 19.01.2018 um 08:12 schrieb j...@joei.de: Hi, is anybody here using the "sessions"-feature in Frescobaldi 3 on Win? No, sorry. Not only doesn't it restore the last opened manuscript in the manuscript viewer OK, sounds wrong. nor does the compiler or the the syntax

Re: Font names convention

2018-01-18 Thread Urs Liska
Am 18.01.2018 um 17:52 schrieb Shane Brandes: Fonts are slightly weird Indeed, I had that experience before (for example when trying to make LilyPond load fonts installed as system fonts. This failed because fontconfig *always* returns (at least it did so when I was trying) *some* font

Re: Font names convention

2018-01-18 Thread Urs Liska
Am 18.01.2018 um 17:05 schrieb Werner LEMBERG: When in the .tex file I write   \setmainfont{Adobe Garamond Pro} the font is correctly used, but the "fullname" I get out of the Lua object is "AGaramondPro-Regular". This looks like the PostScript name. Indeed, but it's the output of the

Font names convention

2018-01-18 Thread Urs Liska
Hi, I am having problems getting text font names right. From LuaLaTeX I get the information about the currently used font, and I inject this into a LilyPond file. This works well with "Linux Libertine O", but it may fail with other fonts. When in the .tex file I write   \setmainfont{Adobe

Discuss the alignment of scores in text documents

2018-01-18 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, I have finally managed to check out Jacques Peron's lyluatex package (https://github.com/jperon/lyluatex), and I got my first pull request merged. I'm totally thrilled about this tool and the possibilities for authoring music documents. Essentially it's lilypond-book without the

Re: Crop only top and bottom

2018-01-17 Thread Urs Liska
. Am 16.01.2018 um 15:24 schrieb Urs Liska: I have a two-system score: % \paper{     left-margin = 50\pt % see below why I use \pt here     line-width = 17\cm     indent = 0 } \new PianoStaff \with {   instrumentName = "Vl." } <<   \new Staff {     \tempo Alle

Re: Crop only top and bottom

2018-01-16 Thread Urs Liska
Am 16.01.2018 um 13:26 schrieb Urs Liska: Am 16.01.2018 um 12:49 schrieb Werner LEMBERG: I have looked for ways to crop the EPS to only two borders of the bounding box but didn't find anything useful so far. While I can't help with the lilypond issue, I suggest to have a look

Re: How to append a git version to an output filename

2018-01-16 Thread Urs Liska
uot; <ela...@flaminghakama.com <mailto:ela...@flaminghakama.com>> wrote: On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Urs Liska <li...@openlilylib.org <mailto:li...@openlilylib.org>> wrote: Hi Ben, Actually I misread your original post and referred y

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