Re: Spacing around bar lines in 2.11.38

2008-03-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi Steve, can you send a short example? If this is obviously a collision, i'll add it as a bug. If it's about a matter of taste, you should try something such as \override Staff.TimeSignature #'Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1) Cheers, Valentin 2008/3/3, Steve Dunlop [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm finding that

Re: Spacing around bar lines in 2.11.38

2008-03-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/4, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Valentin Villenave wrote: \override Staff.TimeSignature #'Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1) That won't affect the spacing around bar lines! Obviously, what I meant was: \override Staff.BarLine #'Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1) :-) Cheers, Valentin

Re: Spacing around bar lines in 2.11.38

2008-03-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/4, Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED]: \override Staff.BarLine #'Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1) ... and X-extent instead of Y. Gosh, I'd better go to bed now. Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: Percussion

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Philip [EMAIL PROTECTED]: is it possible to type-set the percussion section shown in perc.jpg in LilyPond? (Yes, I drew that by hand, but without the assistance of a ruler. I aligned it to the lines of note-book paper.) Rule #1: never begin any question with is it possible in

Re: Chord changes under voltas?

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You can't have searched very thoroughly, this topic has been discussed several times on the mailing lists. There's also http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=273 Volta brackets over chord names: the name says it all! Cheers, Valentin

Re: decrease distance between beams in tremolo?

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Peter Van Kranenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Peter, This works perfectly. Thanks a lot! Perhaps you could consider adding a snippet to the LSR, so that anyone can easily find it in the future: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/html/contributing.html Adjusting the Y-offset all the time is

Re: problem with trills

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you add \version 2.10.5 to the snippet (yes, I really hate it that the snippets don't say with which version of lilypond they work!!!) and let convert-ly run on it, you'll get the hint: I

Re: Introducing OrchestralLily: A package to easily create complex orchestral scores in lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/3, Wilbert Berendsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Op zondag 2 maart 2008, schreef Reinhold Kainhofer: http://wiki.kainhofer.com/lilypond/orchestallily Hi Reinhold, this is quite impressive. I wish such a tool already existed when I started writing my opera :) May I suggest to add parts of it

Re: Additive time signatures (was: GDP ... complex meters)

2008-02-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/28 Kurt Kroon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I was mistaken ... it *is* possible to extend the syntax (which seems completely reasonable, in retrospect). I've borrowed (and stretched) the compound-time-signature snippet as follows: Yes, everything is possible :) It isn't quite right -- the

Re: Additive time signatures

2008-02-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/28 Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Try: #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end 1 8 8 8) 3 8) #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end 1 8 8 8) 5 8) \set Staff.beatGrouping = #'(3 2 3) LOL -- I hadn't seen your answer, Mats, sorry. On the other hand, don't hesitate in general to add

Re: boxed-stencil.ly from tips and tricks

2008-02-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/28 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Hello Frank, at the lilypond site tips and tricks http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.4/input/test/out-www/collated-files.html I found the example boxed-stencil. Version 2.4? You do realize that this example is like 6 years old, I hope :) I need the F in a

Re: GDP: linking to ^_ section

2008-02-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/26, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does this formula work for the ^_ thing? If we agree on this sentence, we'll use this throughout the docs: I'm OK with it; if none objects i'll use it in Text as well. Cheers, Valentin ___

Re: GDP glossary question: complex meters

2008-02-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/26, Kurt Kroon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Kurt, [I'm not interested in resolving that discussion, just standardizing the terminology we use.] LOL -- for a short while I thought Graham was writing this mail :) So ... what are your thoughts? I'm OK with the simultaneous/sequential

Re: Lyric Text position

2008-02-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/17, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In the LSR there are templates for vocal (SATB) music, which also show this as one of their features. However, I now created a specialized snippet showcasing only this one feature (with loads of comments in the lilypond file, the actual code is

Re: Old Bass Clef

2008-02-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/18, Philip [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is it possible to type-set the old bass clef? Yes it is. I took the .svg file in your example, converted it to postscript, changed a bit the code, and here you are: { \once \override Staff.Clef #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print

Re: Old Bass Clef

2008-02-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/19, Trevor Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED]: How exactly do you convert a .svg file into postscript? It seems a very useful general technique to get arcane symbols into LP scores. Oh, you'll be disappointed: I just use Inkscape and save the file as .ps :-) Philip, if you're ok with the code

Re: Image Attachments

2008-02-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/16, Philip [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is it possible to mail a message to this list that has image attachments? I have two questions I need images to be understood. Hi Philip, yes, it is possible but only for very small images (32KB would be a maximum). Otherwise, the best solution is often to

Re: GDP: What term do you use?

2008-02-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/17, David Fedoruk [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Octave transposition seems a confusing, since transposition in music usually implies that the passage is to be played in a different key. Octave displacement does not change the key. Yes, I'd prefer to avoid transposition as well. In French, we say

Re: fermata and text (markup) on/above one note

2008-02-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/15, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: To understand why, you have to understand what the default setting of DynamicLineSpanner #'Y-extent does, namely to calculate the actual extent of the included dynamics indications. Then, once this has done, the placement of the full

Re: fermata and text (markup) on/above one note

2008-02-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/15, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Since the forte symbols are slightly cut at the bottom of the snippet, the lower extent setting of -1 should probably be changed to something like -1.5. You don't mention the TextScript objects in the explanation. For example, you could just

Re: fermata and text (markup) on/above one note

2008-02-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
Mats, one more detail: 2008/2/15, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is the reason that I specified minimum-Y-extent instead of Y-extent for the TextScript objects in a previous example. However, for some reason I didn't manage to get good results when I replaced Y-extent by

Re: Showing instrument name and correct clef with cue notes

2008-02-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/15, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Also, a simple example shows that \unset really removes the value, not reset it to the value before the previous \set. See the attached file. If \unset undid the last \set, the third name would get the InstrumentSwitch text Original...

Re: Colored lines in staff

2008-02-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/13, Daniel Tonda [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there a way to color selectively some of the lines in a staff? This question has been raised last year; unfortunately I think the answer is no; the only workaround is to make some lines look thicker: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=277 It's

Re: Trills too far left?

2008-02-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/13, Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This one's quite general, alas: *any* type of spanner (text, trill, whatever) will erroneously displace according to *any* type of bound markup (dynamic, text) in another context-bound staff. Writing to Valentin now in a separate mail ... Nothing

Re: time signature

2008-02-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/10, Németh Pál [EMAIL PROTECTED]: How can I unhide the time signature in the first bar? Hi Németh, I don't understand your question; can you be more specific? The time signature isn't hidden in the first bar; perhaps you want to display 4/4 instead of C; if so, have a look at

Re: GDP: index entries for snippets

2008-02-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/11, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry, you missed the subtext. I wasn't asking for a poll of who considered the index useful, I was saying I'm not going to work on this. Any volunteers? I'm probably the one responsible for having hijacked your topic :) Sorry, Valentin

Re: bug in bendAfter + grace?

2008-02-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/11, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Valentin, being responsible for the bug reports, you should really have access to both the latest stable and latest unstable versions to be able to quickly verify also bug reports on the stable version. I'd love to have several lilypond versions;

Re: bug in bendAfter + grace?

2008-02-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/10, CJ Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can anyone reproduce this? I'm using lilypond 2.10.33 Can't reproduce it here with 2.11. Anyone else? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: GDP: index entries for snippets

2008-02-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/8, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Of course, I famously never use the index, so I'm not the best person to judge whether certain index entries are helpful or not. Neither am I :-) Anyone else? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: how to shorten a TrillSpanner

2008-02-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/9, Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [I can't remember if I've mailed this one out before or not, but as I had to spend a couple of minutes rediscovering it myself, I thought I'd share. Also mental note to check and add to LSR ...] Sure. Feel free to comment the code that does not work

Re: LSR account problem

2008-02-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/9, Libero Mureddu [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I forgot my username and password for LSR, is there a way to get those infos or should I open a new one? Honestly, you'd better open a new one; it's gonna be faster and simpler :) ... unless Sebastiano can do anything. Seba? Cheers, Valentin

Re: Part 1 of 2 -- Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/3, Kurt Kroon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On page 10, first paragraph -- In that case, Double accidentals ... What is this sentence quoting? Perhaps it should just be integrated into the sentence. It was originally a feature request posted by an user on the mailing-list; and the contributor

Re: 2.11.38 LSR Adding accidentals to a trillspanner

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/3, Paul Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry! I don't know enough to know what is broken/changed. I was hoping for a fix so I didn't have to hand mark the part. This is actually one of the snippets that I had to tag as version-specific. So, we're aware that it is potentially a tricky

Re: Part 2 of 2 -- Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/4, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Interesting! I must admit that I found nothing objectionable with the whiches that Kurt suggested replacing with that... actually, in a few cases, I thought that which sounded better. I often use which, because I like it much more than that;

Re: Any way to hand-tweak odd page numbers?

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/6, Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ah: sticking \hspace in the page number markup works: Cool! Can you add it to the LSR? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Error Message

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/5, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Working with a copy of the file, you can try to comment out (or remove) sections of the file to narrow down where the problem is. ...or you can use the LilyPondTool plugin for the jEdit editor, that highlights such errors in real time:

Re: parenthesized dynamics, that behave like dynamics

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/4, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Please add this to LSR, with tags text and docs. Done: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=382 By the way, if anyone has a better title... Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: recorder fingering chart

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/4, Libero Mureddu [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I post here the complete example of the chart I'm working on; I want to post it to lsr, but I'd prefer to get some suggestion from the list first. Hi Libero, go ahead and post your snippet! Then I'll see if it needs any improvements. Your code is

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-02-03

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/3, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The one big change: since nobody has touched the texi2html stuff on the technical TODO list (estimated: 3 hours for a perl programmer), it appears that we're not going to get longer HTML pages. You may recall that the original plan was to have

Re: pedal position

2008-02-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
On 29/01/2008, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I send a copy also to bug-lilypond, since I think there's something fishy going on here with outside-staff-priority. Added as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=575 \version 2.11.37 \relative c''' { \override

Re: stopStaff combined with StaffGroup extents barlines

2008-02-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
On 05/02/2008, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I forward your question to bug-lilypond, since it shows a regression bug compared to earlier versions. Yes, indeed. I added it to the bug tracker as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=574 Let's hope someone will have a

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Piano Templates

2008-02-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/2, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Valentin, todo list for Seba: add a web page for how to correct snippets. You mean, like Suggesting modifications or improvements to existing snippets on http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/html/contributing.html ? :-) Cheers, Valentin

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-01-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/31, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:27:24 +0100 Kess Vargavind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CONTENTS Note names in other languages (last paragraph): For both historical reasons and a greater simplicity, LilyPond uses a single 's' for all these languages.

Re: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-01-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/31, Trevor Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Relative octave entry: There is a much simpler way of describing how this works. It's in 2.1.2 of the LM: a note is placed in the octave which is within three staff spaces of the previous note, ignoring all accidentals. Simply count staff spaces

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-01-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/30, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Valentin, this is yours: {transposing-pitches-with-minimum-accidentals-smart-transpose.ly} Thanks Mark, updated :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Status of lilypond for jazz charts?

2008-01-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi Kieren, hi Iain, is your example LSR-worthy? IIRC we do not have many chordnames examples currently... Cheers, Valentin 2008/1/29, Kieren MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Iain, Thanks, that was exactly what I needed! I do my best... ;-) Though it was minor7b5 that is supposed to get

Re: Error trapping \chordmode in LP 2.11.37 for Windows

2008-01-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/29, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If you instead run lilypond-windows -dgui somefile.ly (which is exactly what happens when you double-click on the file) then you get the truncated .log file. The only difference between these two executables is that the -windows version is linked

Re: Status of lilypond for jazz charts?

2008-01-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/30, Kieren MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This should be ready later this week. Oh, great! Maybe we'll even implement it in the docs, thanks to the new LSR backend. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Vertical text alignment in VoltaBracket - Bug?

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/22, Risto Vääräniemi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear All, The volta bracket text seems to be aligned vertically based on the topmost part of the text. In the attached image, the first bracket has just short characters and the other some taller characters. Therefore, their base lines are not

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches vastly improved, more comments sought

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/22, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I agree; I've never encountered the term half-flats. But maybe it's a European thing? (or a poor translation from the appropriate terms in Dutch or French or something?) Please do not *always* assume that because something is weird, it must be

Re: first-page-number set to negative number

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/22, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Are you sure? The following works well \paper{ first-page-number = -2 } and prints page number -1 on the second page, for example. This is a nice feature, by the way; shouldn't we explicitly document it in page formatting or something? Cheers,

Re: first-page-number set to negative number

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/23, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Maybe an attractive alternative could be to be able to get the output of several \book{...} blocks into a single PDF file, but still keep the separate page numbering, as well as the ragged-last-bottom and so on, in each \book. AFAIK he simplest

LilyPond Search plugin for Firefox and IE7

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi everybody, this is an idea I've had a couple of weeks ago: this little plugin allows you to search for keywords in the LSR (and hopefully some day in the Documentation as well). http://mycroft.mozdev.org/download.html?name=lilypond Just click on the link, and enjoy :) The nice thing about

Re: LilyPond Search plugin for Firefox and IE7

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/23, Trevor Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This seems to be based on the Sherlock standard, which AFAIK is not supported by IE. I know nothing about writing plug-ins, but I think it would need to be based on the OpenSearch standard to work with both IE and Firefox. As I use IE I can't

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2008-01-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/21, NJW [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Anyway, who would have the time to do that. ;-) (Rhetorical: I know you did, but only for Windows ...) Yes. I'm learning wxWidgets to make it fully cross-platform in a distant future. 2008/1/21, Stan Sanderson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am quite confused. I've

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2008-01-21 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/21, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If I didn't use Java it would not exist at all, and certainly I would not have users from Linux, Mac and Windows world. So we must accept this trade-off: I don't like Java, but it is the platform which provides the most features in

Re: Two time signatures?

2008-01-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/19, Damian leGassick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: i like the graphic measure GROPING indications at Oops :) thanks, updated. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2008-01-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/19, Tomas Valusek [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, is there a lilypond language definition available for Notepad++ 4.7, which supports user language definitions? Thank you. You might be interested in reading the whole conversation on

Re: pitchedTrill with a chord?

2008-01-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/19, Jamie Bullock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Out of interest, where would one file such a request? Here: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=561 Actually, requests are first gathered and approved by the bugmeister -- namely myself :) You can also send requests to the

Re: More Questions with Lilypond

2008-01-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Ewald Brökel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: many thanks for answering so fast my questions. I proceed and finished my first score just now. But with my second score I have a problem. It seems that Lilypond can't handle exotic time signatures. Yes it can, far beyond what you could imagine (a

Re: triplet bracket looks different

2008-01-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'll extract a minimal example later today and Valentin can judge if it belongs in the tracker. Great! Thanks a lot :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Two time signatures?

2008-01-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/19, Alasdair McAndrew [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm typesetting a piece of music from the 17th century with the double time signature of both 6/2 and 3/1. Is it possible to put two time signatures on a staff in LilyPond, and if so, how? Perhaps something like this: %% % inspired

Re: triplet bracket looks different

2008-01-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Could you please consider the following for the tracker? Gee, it's really hard to see! However, I've added it, as Engraving nitpick :) http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=560 Cheers, Valentin

Re: GDP: addition for Rhythms?

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, till [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I just read a bit further in the GDP and saw this example about polymetric music where each note has still the same duration, so the barlines won't be on the same vertical position. Because Lilypond can't count the bars anymore, it won't put bar numbers by

Re: parenthesized phrase

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/17, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I will update the LSR entry correspondingly. Thanks, updated :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Arabic music half flat accidental shape

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/17, josephHarfouch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am a fairly new user of Lilypond, and this is my first post. I am very excited to have come across this wonderful product, and I am very grateful to its creators. I am excited in particular about its potential use to notate Arabic music, given

Re: invisible barlines at breaks

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/17, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The long example below is now also available as http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1id=376 Thanks, approved :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Feature request: attach notation elements to barlines

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Kieren MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks for the great thread summation! Absolutely! Trevor, being a bugmeister is still very new to me. I have been following this (quite interesting) discussion, waiting to see if we could sum it up at some point, as a concise, sensible and useful

Re: pitchedTrill with a chord?

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED]: FWIW, I would vote for missing feature. Some sort of chord trill certainly necessary, but all the examples of pitched trill notation have always shown only a single note, I believe. So I would doubt that the feature was ever implemented in the first

Re: Copyright symbol

2008-01-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Father Gordon Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I thought by virtue of the fact that I was using jEdit with LilyPondTool, it was already in UTF-8 encoding. I looked throught the jEdit menus, and couldn't find anything to find out which characters I had, or how to change it. How do I do

Re: Copyright symbol

2008-01-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/16, Father Gordon Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have discovered that my saves *are* in UTF-8, but for some reason Lily can't handle the copyright symbol when I inject it into the .ly file. How can I accomplish this? Can you post your .ly source file? (You can remove the music, just

Re: pitchedTrill with a chord?

2008-01-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/11, Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi everybody, I have seen a few recent discussions about trillspanners or whatever, but unfortunately none answered the following (maybe silly) question: In the following snippet, the trill can be interpreted as a chord-trill; however

Re: Copyright symbol

2008-01-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/16, Father Gordon Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Copyright symbol goes in the \header section. Currently, I have (c) in its place -- I would rather have (c) -- esthetics only. The following line works here. copyright = words: Public Domain; Music (c) 2008, Fr. Peter Donatelli I

Re: Copyright symbol

2008-01-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Make sure that you save your .ly file using UTF-8 encoding. There has been a major bug concerning fonts on Windows; you might want to try with the last development version instead (2.11.37) Cheers, Valentin

Re: midi in windows

2008-01-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Exactly what is your question? Yes, midi2ly is available in the LilyPond installation on Windows just as well as on all other operating systems, I suspect he wants to use direct MIDI input (e.g. using a keyboard). I don't know about any Windows

Re: Smarter cross-staff Beam 'positions?

2008-01-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Try Rune's suggestion from http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-12/msg00147.html which solves the same problem without any need to manually specify the position. Neat! Added as http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=375 Cheers,

Re: midi in windows

2008-01-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Stefan Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can this program also generate Lilypondfiles? No. As far as I know, the only graphical program that can generate Lily files on Windows is http://canorus.berlios.de/ It supports MIDI input and output too, but it is still a bit buggy. Cheers, Valentin

Re: Which engraver creates \fermataMarkup

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: BTW, I realized that I forgot some events in the filter function (namely CrescendoEvent, DecrescendoEvent, etc.), but I suppose users will have to find out themselves, as I can't modify it any more after you approved it. If you want to correct

Re: Fitting more bars in a line

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Risto Vääräniemi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: *) IMHO the manual is now harder to use than a couple of minor versions ago. There are now four different major documents where the information is stored. Sometimes I have to search all of them or use the OS search function to get the info I

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: based on how this documentation currently is generated, I cannot conceive how that could be done. Plus, using numbers instead of literal indications can sometimes be more precise: in my opera I use \override Score.LyricText #'self-alignment-X =

Re: Fitting more bars in a line

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think it's not about the structure but the display: you definitely would need a tree view at the left side, the Top Next Previous is just not enough. ... Hence the use of LilyJHelp :) This was what John suggested a while ago,

Re: Feature request: attach notation elements to barlines

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Jamie Bullock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: OK. Please just bear in mind that at some point in the future I would be interested in (co)sponsoring this feature in some shape or form. Can I add it to the Google tracker as a Feature Request, priority PostPoned, with a link to this discussion and

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A few comments: OK, I'm applying your suggestions. Thanks, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Probleme mit Umlauten und Benutzung mit LaTeX

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Ewald Brökel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hallo, Hello Erwald, I hope you can understand English :) seit in paar Tagen versuche ich mich an Lilypond und habe schon einige schöne Erfolge gehabt. ... und das ist nur der Anfang :) Welcome to LilyPond! Nur gelingt es mir nicht deutsche

Re: hairpinToBarline (bug or feature?)

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It seems that this bug is fixed in version 2.11 but unfortunately not in 2.10. Shall I report it as a possible Enhancement for the stable branch? Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - In Relative octave entry, I would reorder the items in the itemized list and move the first item last (or at least below the currently second item), since the other items explain the concept of relative to ... which is mentioned in the

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Andrew Hawryluk [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In the relative octave section, paragraph beginning When octaves are specified, I suggest we replace as above with in absolute mode, put a pitch with put a single pitch, and prevents with reduces. This should clarify the intent of the paragraph,

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Alasdair McAndrew [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have a time change (from 6/2 to 9/4), and at the time change I have the markup: \markup { \smaller \note #2 #1 = \smaller \note #2. #1 } above the first note in the new time signature. But I'd like to shift the entire markup to the

Re: OSX version ???

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Trevor Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What you describe is quite correct behaviour. Not really, there is indeed a bug. Daniel, can you please read this mail I sent a few days ago? http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2008-01/msg00152.html I hope this will not prevent you

Re: Lilypond-book and LaTeX; a few issues

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Nicolas Sceaux [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There is something wrong in LSR wrt to character encoding. OK, I've added it on my ask-Sebastiano list. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Which engraver creates \fermataMarkup

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wow, that's really cool! It is indeed :) Thanks a lot for the scheme code. I've added a snippet to the LSR showcasing your approach: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=372 Thanks, (happily) approved. I modified your title a bit, however it

Re: Phrasing slurs across piano staves

2008-01-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/12, Ossie Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am using Windows XP with LP v.2.10.23 The song I am entering to transpose for a grandson (breaking voice) has a phrasing slur from a note in the bass staff ending on a note in the treble but not one belonging to the two voices already there or

Re: Arpeggio in the wrong bar

2008-01-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/12, Arjan Bos [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This only occurs when the arpeggio mark applies to a chord with fingering in it and when that same arpeggio mark spans two or more voices. Are there any ideas on this list on how to prevent it? Thanks, this bug has been added as

Re: Which engraver creates \fermataMarkup

2008-01-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/12, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm having a piece with each vocal voice split into two, which are printed on the same staff. As I only want to print dynamics, articulations etc. once, I simply remove the corresponding engravers from the second voice. However, I have not been

Re: opening Lilypond

2008-01-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
LilyPond is not a program like the ones you are used to: you do not have to use your mouse to create a score, but *only* your keyboard! There are no buttons to click on, no menus, nothing. First create a text file with some special code in it; then LilyPond will read it and convert it into a

pitchedTrill with a chord?

2008-01-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hello everybody, just a small question that occured to me (as the new bugmeister, I don't want to fill a feature request without discussing it first :) In the following snippet, the trill can be interpreted as a chord-trill; however, the pitchedTrill indication prints only one note: \relative

Re: Lilypond-book and LaTeX; a few issues

2008-01-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/11, Alasdair McAndrew [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks - your code may do the job! Will it work with version 2.10.33? I guess what would be nice would be for a page of lilypond to be pasted onto a blank LaTeX page by lilypond-book, but as you say LaTeX does the page filling. Unfortunately

Re: collision, is there a workaround?

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When I try it here, I don't see any difference if I set ragged-right or not. Note that I have compiled LilyPond myself based on the latest version of the source code in GIT, so if it's a very recent bug you may not see it in your version. I have

Re: collision, is there a workaround?

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Right, that's what I mean. If you compare to 2.10, you will see a significant difference. I have to take your word here :) The fact that \relative c''' { a8\rest \once \override Score.SeparationItem #'padding = #10 ais4 } doesn't make any

Re: Orchestral score

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Have you tried \override VerticalAlignment #'max-stretch = #1000 Wow, I didn't know that one. I tried to add it to the LSR, but I seem to have misunderstood how it works: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=371 Can you enlighten me? Cheers,

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