Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-06-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everybody, A new issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-13 This week we'll talk a bit more about how Free Software, and particularly LilyPond, is developed, evolves, and ends up having a life of its own. We'll also talk 3D gaming, spectacular visualizations,

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-06-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/6/9 Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Greetings everybody, A new issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-12 This week, we'll talk command line on Windows, LilyPond development releases, MusicXML import, and friendliness vs usefulness; we'll also present (yet)

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-06-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everybody, A new issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-11 This week we'll see what is going on on the development mailing list; we will also talk about Free Culture, silly contests, paper sizes and cross-compiling, and have a look at the upcoming next stable

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-05-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everyone, A new issue of the Lilypond Report is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-9 This week's issue discusses open-source hardware, accordion support, intermediate files, LSR downtimes and bug statistics. I'd also like to announce that next week's issue will be

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-05-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/28 Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Greetings everyone, A new issue of the Lilypond Report is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-8 This week's issue tries to deal with several questions raised last week. Trevor Daniels, who's our guest again, will introduce us

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-21 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings, a new issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article65 This week we'll go on bashing commercial music software, discuss how to make music in the geekest way and see how LilyPond perfectly fits Mozart's musical forms. We will also mention web stats, fake teeth, hip-hop,

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everyone, A new issue of the LilyPond Report is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article63 Quite a busy week for the Report! We'll have a look at some answers to last week's questions about old LilyPond versions, but we will also mention some of these pale imitations of

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-08 Thread Frédéric Moinard
Valentin Villenave a écrit : Hi everybody, (...) Its sole purpose is to be pleasant to read, entertaining -- and to make LilyPond look sexy. It's primarily intended for newbies, and it works !! ;) -- Regards, Frédéric Moinard -- ps: and nice, just after reading

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/7 Karl Hammar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hmm, I don't see them as unusual, I see it more like that I bend lilypond-book to the way I am used to when developing program and using latex. Yes, I meant unusual to me :) I should have said ambitious rather than unusual. If I understand

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-08 Thread Karl Hammar
Villenave: About production vs unstability: thanks a lot for these explanations. I will quote you (if you don't mind) on next week's issue, as a follow-up to this week's article. ... I don't mind. Regards, /Karl ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-07 Thread Karl Hammar
Villenave: A new issue of the LilyPond Report is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article62 ... Qouting from above link: L This week, Karl Hammar shared with us a rather unusual set of macros L that somehow replace lilypond-book with some gcc makefiles. Hmm, I don't see them as

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-07 Thread Karl Hammar
Villenave: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article62 ... LilyPond's support for native PostScript code, and discuss the use of ... The classic tutorial to postscript seems to be available at: http://www-cdf.fnal.gov/offline/PostScript/BLUEBOOK.PDF Regards, /Karl

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-07 Thread Karl Hammar
Villenave: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article62 ... discuss the use of old LilyPond versions. ... From the above link: L Recently, several mails on our mailing list made me realize that people L are actually using these old versions of LilyPond [2]: ... names removed saving myself

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-03 Thread Trevor Bača
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 7:59 PM, Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings everybody, A new issue of the LilyPond Report is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article61 This week, we are going to come back on a few points that were raised on the last issue, to

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-03 Thread Trevor Bača
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Trevor Bača [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 7:59 PM, Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings everybody, A new issue of the LilyPond Report is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article61 This week, we are

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everybody, A new issue of the LilyPond Report is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article61 This week, we are going to come back on a few points that were raised on the last issue, to discuss real music snippets and Debussy, to talk about compatibility issues with

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-24 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Sonntag, 23. März 2008 schrieb Valentin Villenave: 2008/3/17, Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Greetings everyone, A new LilyPond Report issue is out: Great! http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article59 Whoah, you know, this is

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/17, Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Greetings everyone, A new LilyPond Report issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article59 % This week, we are going to raise some questions about Free projects hosting, to focus on LilyPond's ability to mix past and

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi everybody, A new LilyPond Report issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article53 % This week, Till Rettig (from the German LilyPond Forum) will be our special guest in the Interview of the Week; we are also going to talk web-design and off-topicness, and you will

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/10, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wow, awesome! Thanks for that great promo source. You're welcome :) (I just wish the lilypond.org start page would look a polished/graphically designed as that one!) As a matter of fact, I once wrote a cascading stylesheet for the LilyPond

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
IMHO the LilyPond documentation lacks mostly a tree view. Bert Valentin Villenave wrote: 2008/3/10, Reinhold Kainhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Wow, awesome! Thanks for that great promo source. You're welcome :) (I just wish the lilypond.org start page would look a

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/11, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: IMHO the LilyPond documentation lacks mostly a tree view. Yes, but this is not CSS :) IIRC, John had an ambitious project for making the documentation (at least the Snippets pages) look much better, involving JavaScipt etc. See

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Graham Percival
To do that, we need to use texi2html, and to do that, we need about 10 hours of work from a perl programmer. Cheers, - Graham On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:44:33 +0100 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMHO the LilyPond documentation lacks mostly a tree view. Bert Valentin

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Valentin Villenave: Here's my last one (i don't know if I'll be able to maintain it, but it's just fun to launch it anyway): a short informal, weekly opinion column about the LilyPond project; its team, its world, its community. It is not meant to be an exhaustive documentation resource.

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Dienstag, 11. März 2008 schrieb Graham Percival: To do that, we need to use texi2html, and to do that, we need about 10 hours of work from a perl programmer. If I understood it correctly, your main problem with texi2html is that you want to split only at numbered sections, right? How about

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Graham Percival
Looks good! Are you seriously interested in this? Because there's a bunch of other things that need fixing before we can change over to texi2html -- and after that minimal not worse than before, we'll probably have a bunch of feature requests to add. I estimate another 8 hours of work on

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Le 9 mars 08 à 23:35, Valentin Villenave a écrit : Here's my last one (i don't know if I'll be able to maintain it, but it's just fun to launch it anyway): a short informal, weekly opinion column about the LilyPond project; its team, its world, its community. It is not meant to be an exhaustive

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/11, Nicolas Sceaux [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Added to my RSS list! It was lacking a LilyPond related one. Not meaning to put pressure on you, you're between http://www.maitre-eolas.fr and http://www.xkcd.com Excellent! I didn't know the last one (the first has been in my bookmarks for ages,

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-10 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Sonntag, 9. März 2008 schrieb Valentin Villenave: Here's my last one (i don't know if I'll be able to maintain it, but it's just fun to launch it anyway): a short informal, weekly opinion column about the LilyPond project; [...] Welcome to

The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi everybody, As you may already know, I am fond of starting little useless projects to promote LilyPond (perhaps you remember about some of them). Here's my last one (i don't know if I'll be able to maintain it, but it's just fun to launch it anyway): a short informal, weekly opinion column

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-09 Thread Evans Winner
Valentin Villenave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] if some of you guys (newbies, users, contributors etc) want to propose subjects, articles, ideas, stuff [...] you are welcome. An email or full-text rss version? ___ lilypond-user