Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-11 Thread -Eluze
so - maybe - something is incomplete in the file(s) before? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Different-colours-in-a-single-word-tp23966604p23976137.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-11 Thread Mark Polesky
Jayaratna wrote: $ lilypond score.ly GNU LilyPond 2.12.2 Processing `score.ly' Analisi... score.ly:25:11: error: syntax error, unexpected UNSIGNED %\include 04_fig.ly error: failed files: score.ly The only explanation I can imagine is that the parser doesn't see the % because

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-11 Thread Trevor Daniels
Andrea One of the commonest causes of errors in LilyPond files is unmatched quotes, braces, brackets, angle brackets etc. They cause weird errors which can be difficult to find. As Mark has pointed out, this seems to be the cause of your problem(s). It really is important to lay out your

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-11 Thread Andy
Grammostola Rosea rosea.grammostola at gmail.com writes: Try Musescore \r btw why don't you install ubuntu 9.04? It has all you want. Lilypond Musescore Nted Rosegarden Frescobaldi Do I need all these programs to generate MIDI? It looks like I had only to install MuseScore on VISTA.

Re: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-11 Thread Trevor Daniels
Nick Payne wrote Wednesday, June 10, 2009 11:55 PM Is there anywhere in the documentation that states where whitespace *is* required? I was getting a warning in my console output: warning: More alternatives than repeats. Junking excess alternatives, and I couldn't see what could be causing

OFF TOPIC: on porting Platform Builder 6.0 [WAS: Re: Notation Editor with MIDI]

2009-06-11 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Op donderdag 11-06-2009 om 07:11 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Helge Kruse: Hi Helge, apt-get install skype You are right, you find one point on the list, that is ported to Linux. But that's important! Possibly you started off with a list of things that you couldn't do with Linux.

Trouble with convert-ly

2009-06-11 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Hi all, I've recently installed jEdit 4.3 pre16 on my Ubuntu Jaunty, after a lot of trouble and most ably helped by Bertalan. When I first tried, I had to change the location of the program from a Windoze-type location with '\', but it now works. But now I find that while I can compile a file

Re: Lilypond and Jazz chords

2009-06-11 Thread Jean-Alexis Montignies
Le 10 juin 09 à 02:11, kzt a écrit : Hi, You can find an example of a chord notated as 'phrygian' (well it's more a modal indication, but that's what the composer Gary Peacock intended) in the lead sheet for Vignette. More arguments for using names: Alt is much more easy to write and

Re: Trouble with convert-ly

2009-06-11 Thread Federico Bruni
Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: But now I find that while I can compile a file successfully, I cannot convert-ly.� When I try, I get the following: LilyPond ready. convert-ly.py --edit /home/fgg/Desktop/LilyPondFiles/For All the Saints.ly /usr/bin/python: can't open file

Re: Trouble with convert-ly

2009-06-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Look into the jedit plugin options, where convert-ly's name is set. Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: Hi all, I've recently installed jEdit 4.3 pre16 on my Ubuntu Jaunty, after a lot of trouble and most ably helped by Bertalan. When I first tried, I had to change the location of the program

Re: Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-11 Thread lasconic
I took some time yesterday night to take a look to improvisor code and estimate the cost of adding musicXML export. Import is indeed more complicated. I downloaded the code of improvisor 3.39. It's the last and only code available. Improvisor inner model is a little bit different than musicXML

Re: Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-11 Thread Grammostola Rosea
lasconic wrote: I took some time yesterday night to take a look to improvisor code and estimate the cost of adding musicXML export. Import is indeed more complicated. I downloaded the code of improvisor 3.39. It's the last and only code available. Improvisor inner model is a little bit different

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-11 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Your example works excellently over here when I try it with version 2.12 and 2.13. What version of LilyPond do you use? /Mats Jayaratna wrote: I am sorry I am a real beginner, this: title = \markup {\roman Nomen Cognomen \concat {\with-color #(x11-color red) M \with-color #(x11-color

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-11 Thread David Stocker
While MuseScore's ability to import *.ly files is a nice feature, the greatest thing about its export of *.ly files is the ability to type a score with keyboard and mouse, and then use LilyPond as the typesetter on the exported *.ly file. MuseScore is still in beta status. Although its

G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread Alexandros Droseltis
Hello all! [I am using GNU LilyPond 2.10.33 and I am a new user.] I try to create a small example, in order to use it in a text document. My lilypond file looks like this %% \version 2.10.33 \paper{ indent=0\mm line-width=100\mm

Second release candidate of OOoLilyPond 0.4.0

2009-06-11 Thread Samuel Hartmann
I hope I have now fixed some bugs. I would be happy about some feedback. Especially whether there are still some path related errors. The second release candidate is available under: http://www.hartmann-weine.ch/OOoLilyPond-0.4.0rc2.oxt For the ones that do not know what OOoLilyPond is: please

Re: OFF TOPIC: on porting Platform Builder 6.0 [WAS: Re: Notation Editor with MIDI]

2009-06-11 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message 1244715010.25811.674.ca...@heerbeest, Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke-l...@xs4all.nl writes Ah, that's a relief. Now listen-up fellow LilyPond developers and users: I'm not going to help you as I just got relieved from this task, but will *you* please port Platform Builder 6.0 to Linux, so

A python function to covert lists of numbers to Lilypond files

2009-06-11 Thread John O'Hagan
I've been working on an algorithmic music-generating program written in Python. It uses the function below to convert its numerical output (the same output that is converted to sound) into Lilypond text output, thus automatically producing scores (or midi files). I thought it might be of

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread -Eluze
Alexandros Droseltis-3 wrote: [I am using GNU LilyPond 2.10.33 and I am a new user.] In the result, the 8 under the clef is cut. I could not find how I could solve this problem niftily. I would be grateful for any idea. for me it looks ok with version 2.13.1 - maybe you should

Re: Notation Editor with MIDI

2009-06-11 Thread lasconic
Thanks :) The lilypond export, although in beta, is a lot more solid than the import, consider it alpha. Lilypond syntax is very versatile, making it a powerful tool. But it's hard to parse as well. David Stocker wrote: While MuseScore's ability to import *.ly files is a nice feature, the

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread Alexandros Droseltis
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:23 -0700, -Eluze wrote: Alexandros Droseltis-3 wrote: [I am using GNU LilyPond 2.10.33 and I am a new user.] In the result, the 8 under the clef is cut. I could not find how I could solve this problem niftily. I would be grateful for any idea.

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread -Eluze
Alexandros Droseltis-3 wrote: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:23 -0700, -Eluze wrote: Alexandros Droseltis-3 wrote: [I am using GNU LilyPond 2.10.33 and I am a new user.] In the result, the 8 under the clef is cut. I could not find how I could solve this problem niftily. I would

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-11 Thread Jayaratna
Dear all, first of all thenk you for your fantastic supprt. I found the problem, which was in one of the subfiles (I forgot to type a at the end of a markup :blush:) Trevor, you are certainly right, I don't do a good outlining of my files. Usually I don't modify the header, and when I do I

R1*3

2009-06-11 Thread Mario Moles
Perché R1*2 non funziona in questo file? -- oiram/bin/selom cofon ={\cadenzaOff \bar |\cadenzaOn} cofn ={\cadenzaOff \bar |\cadenzaOn} snu = { \set stringNumberOrientations = #'(up) } snd = { \set stringNumberOrientations = #'(down) } snl = { \set stringNumberOrientations = #'(left) } snr = {

Re: R1*3

2009-06-11 Thread James E. Bailey
On 11.06.2009, at 21:26, Mario Moles wrote: Perché R1*2 non funziona in questo file? -- oiram/bin/selom suegiu.ly___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user I see an R1*3 and it

Re: Transposition with arrow quarter-tone notation

2009-06-11 Thread fenevad
I'm rather late to this discussion, but it describes something quite similar to my need. I'm working with music from Central Europe where there is an established tradition of two levels of accidentals that correspond quote closely to what Joseph arrived at. The only real difference is glyphic. In

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-11 Thread James E. Bailey
On 11.06.2009, at 21:25, Jayaratna wrote: Dear all, Now all works fine, but when I uncomment the line tagline = \markup \concat { A*** M* \with-color #red M vsicvs P*** C*** } I get the following error: score.ly:38:23: error: stringa di escape sconosciuta:

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 08:48:15PM +0200, Alexandros Droseltis wrote: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:23 -0700, -Eluze wrote: Alexandros Droseltis-3 wrote: [I am using GNU LilyPond 2.10.33 and I am a new user.] In the result, the 8 under the clef is cut. I could not find how I could

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-11 Thread Mark Polesky
Jayaratna wrote: score.ly:38:23: error: stringa di escape sconosciuta: `\concat' tagline = \markup \concat { A*** M* \with-color #red M vsicvs P*** C*** } it's in italian (version 2.10.33) \concat was added in version 2.11.0 Yesterday I said

RE: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-11 Thread Nick Payne
-Original Message- From: Trevor Daniels [mailto:t.dani...@treda.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, 11 June 2009 6:49 PM To: Nick Payne; lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace There is advice in Learning Manual 2.1.3 to surround braces with whitespace: The

[SOLVED] Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread Alexandros Droseltis
Thank you all for the help! -dbackend did the job! Best Regards Alexandros ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

RE: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-11 Thread Nick Payne
The two situations that I know of that require a space are: 1. Explicit beaming closing square bracket followed by brace: eg {g8[ g g g g g] } 2. Closing angle bracket following a stroke finger indication: eg c-\rightHandFinger #2 It sounds as though there are more but I haven't encountered

Re: Different colours in a single word

2009-06-11 Thread Jayaratna
In fact now it works on my other computer, which has a 2.12.2 version. Thank you so much, Andrea Mark Polesky wrote: Jayaratna wrote: score.ly:38:23: error: stringa di escape sconosciuta: `\concat' tagline = \markup \concat { A*** M* \with-color

Re: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 06:10:24AM +1000, Nick Payne wrote: There is advice in Learning Manual 2.1.3 to surround braces with whitespace: The braces should be surrounded by a space unless they are at the beginning or end of a line to avoid ambiguities. However, I've just added a

RE: Lilypond sensitivity to whitespace

2009-06-11 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Nick Payne nick.pa...@internode.on.net: The two situations that I know of that require a space are: 1. Explicit beaming closing square bracket followed by brace: eg {g8[ g g g g g] } 2. Closing angle bracket following a stroke finger indication: eg c-\rightHandFinger #2 It sounds as

Re: Second release candidate of OOoLilyPond 0.4.0

2009-06-11 Thread Tim Reeves
Message: 4 Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:10:27 +0200 From: Gilles THIBAULT gilles.thiba...@free.fr Subject: Re: Second release candidate of OOoLilyPond 0.4.0 To: Samuel Hartmann samuel.hartmann...@gmail.com, lilypond-user lilypond-user@gnu.org Message-ID:

Re: Improvisor lilypond support!?

2009-06-11 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Robert Keller wrote: On Jun 11, 2009, at 5:19 AM, Grammostola Rosea wrote: lasconic wrote: I took some time yesterday night to take a look to improvisor code and estimate the cost of adding musicXML export. Import is indeed more complicated. I downloaded the code of improvisor 3.39. It's the

Laissez-vibrer tie of non-zero duration?

2009-06-11 Thread Kalirren
I'm attempting to typeset a piece of music that contains a laissez-vibrer tie that starts from a note, stretches over rests, and ends on a beat on which there is a rest in the same voice as the initial note. This last requirement seems to rule out the use of a hidden note. The output I am

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread -Eluze
Graham Percival-3 wrote: Note to other people who answer such emails: let's not suggest that new users try the devel releases. yes, i am one of those people who answer such emails, and i suggested to use a newer version! anything wrong about that? -- View this message in context:

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 03:15:15PM -0700, -Eluze wrote: Graham Percival-3 wrote: Note to other people who answer such emails: let's not suggest that new users try the devel releases. yes, i am one of those people who answer such emails, and i suggested to use a newer version! anything

Re: Trouble with convert-ly

2009-06-11 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Hi Bertalan, Looking in jEdit plugin options, the line which shows were the program and convert-ly are shows /usr/bin . And Lily fires up just fine, so you'd think convert-ly should work as well. I did 'which convert-ly' and it showed /usr/bin as well. But the console shows the following when

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread James E. Bailey
On 12.06.2009, at 00:21, Graham Percival wrote: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 03:15:15PM -0700, -Eluze wrote: Graham Percival-3 wrote: Note to other people who answer such emails: let's not suggest that new users try the devel releases. yes, i am one of those people who answer such emails, and i

Re: Trouble with convert-ly

2009-06-11 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 6/11/09 4:36 PM, Father Gordon Gilbert fatherg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bertalan, Looking in jEdit plugin options, the line which shows were the program and convert-ly are shows /usr/bin .  And Lily fires up just fine, so you'd think convert-ly should work as well.  I did 'which

Re: Trouble with convert-ly

2009-06-11 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Ah ha! You're a genius! I hadn't looked in that section of the plugin options dialog. It indeed had .py on the end of it, and that seems to be why I couldn't convert. So now I can! Thank you so much! Blessings, Gordon On 11/06/2009, Carl D. Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu wrote: On

Re: Laissez-vibrer tie of non-zero duration?

2009-06-11 Thread Robin Bannister
Kalirren wrote: Does anyone know of some other workaround? It's rather crude, but the following override makes your slur horizontal: \relative c' { \once \override Slur #'positions = #'(-3 . -3) \slurDown e8 ( r16 r8.) } Cheers, Robin

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread -Eluze
Graham Percival-3 wrote: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 03:15:15PM -0700, -Eluze wrote: Graham Percival-3 wrote: Note to other people who answer such emails: let's not suggest that new users try the devel releases. yes, i am one of those people who answer such emails, and i suggested to

LilyPond Wiki

2009-06-11 Thread Francisco Vila
Hello, anyone knows what's happened to the lilypond wiki? wiki.lilynet.net -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain) www.paconet.org ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: LilyPond Wiki

2009-06-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/6/12 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: Hello, anyone knows what's happened to the lilypond wiki? wiki.lilynet.net OMG. I'm on it. Regards, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: R1*3

2009-06-11 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/6/11 Mario Moles mario-mo...@libero.it: Perché R1*2 non funziona in questo file? Why the and \voiceOne? This makes the whole rests to raise on the staff. -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain) www.paconet.org ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: LilyPond Wiki

2009-06-11 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Valentin Villenavev.villen...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/12 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: Hello, anyone knows what's happened to the lilypond wiki? wiki.lilynet.net OMG. I'm on it. I must have missed the excitement. :-) Looks okay now. -Patrick

Re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 04:11:17PM -0700, -Eluze wrote: Graham Percival-3 wrote: That's why I suggest that normal users stick to the stable version. when i suggested to use a newer version i did not mean it has to be an unstable version All 2.13 releases are unstable. In version

Re: LilyPond Wiki

2009-06-11 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/6/12 Patrick McCarty pnor...@gmail.com: On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Valentin Villenavev.villen...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/12 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: Hello, anyone knows what's happened to the lilypond wiki? wiki.lilynet.net OMG. I'm on it. I must have missed the

Re: going to the next level

2009-06-11 Thread Matt Boersma
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Daniel Hulmes...@istic.org wrote: I've uploaded my flam functions to LSR as snippet 566, and it's awaiting approval. My functions include \flam, \drag, and \ruff and can be attached to any drum note. I hunted around and found this snippet--thanks again, Daniel.

Positioning of half rests

2009-06-11 Thread Karenee Herman
I'm fairly new to Lily Pond, and I've been trying to get a half rest to center in it's space - as in, a half rest version of entering R1, where the whole rest centers in the measure. There doesn't seem to be any info on it in the manuals or the mailing-list archive. Does anyone know how to do

re: G_8 not complete in a small eps file

2009-06-11 Thread 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng
Graham, True, but this person specifically mentioned that he was a newbie. Hmm, when I was a newbie at the end of 2007, I first downloaded 2.10.33, but after few days, I discovered the version I downloaded was not the latest. So I jumped to 2.11.34 immediately, regardingless whether it was