Re: Any Finale/Sibelius forum members here?

2014-01-27 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
2014-01-27 Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com Hi, Hi Janek, I've forwarded the information here : - http://www.classicalguitardelcamp.com/viewtopic.php?p=906167#p906167(mostly Finale users) - http://classicguitare.com/viewtopic.php?p=109208#p109208 (mostly Sibelius and MuseScore users) -

Re: Weird behaviour of new NullVoice feature

2014-01-27 Thread Eluze
Yannick CHARLES wrote Unless I'm missing something, I think I should get the same result as if I were using \new Lyrics \lyricsto alto \refrain, but in the first measure, the Glo and ri are printed on the same note. The rest of the line looks ok though. Is it a bug ? I think so and

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread Phil Hézaine
Le 26/01/2014 22:32, k...@aspodata.se a écrit : I'm experimenting with midi file to lilypond conversion since midi2ly creates files that are hard to read for me, and thus makeing it hard to use its output. Yes I can write a program to tidy up its output, and I did so, but looking at the dump

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread David Kastrup
Phil Hézaine philippe.heza...@free.fr writes: Le 26/01/2014 22:32, k...@aspodata.se a écrit : I'm experimenting with midi file to lilypond conversion since midi2ly creates files that are hard to read for me, and thus makeing it hard to use its output. Yes I can write a program to tidy up

Re: how to display a predefined guitar fretboard inside a \markup block

2014-01-27 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com writes: 2014/1/27 Eluze elu...@gmail.com pleas always check the log - it says: warning: no systems found in \score markup, does it have a \layout block? does this help? oops, stupid me! Frankly, I think we might want to sort that under stupid LilyPond

Re: Semi-transparent color in Lilypond

2014-01-27 Thread pls
please reply to the list! On 27.01.2014, at 09:59, Rupert Snook rupertsn...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Patrick and Harm for the suggestions! These could work as workarounds, but still not exactly what I'm after. I'm looking for a color that has an opacity / transparency channel, and this

Re: Semi-transparent color in Lilypond

2014-01-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2014-01-27 um 16:19 schrieb pls p.l.schm...@gmx.de: please reply to the list! On 27.01.2014, at 09:59, Rupert Snook rupertsn...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Patrick and Harm for the suggestions! These could work as workarounds, but still not exactly what I'm after. I'm looking for a color

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread Eluze
David Kastrup wrote Uh, this is awkward, but you do know that the LilyPond distribution comes with a program called lilymidi which you can use like lilymidi --pretty somefile.midi in order to get a readable representation of a Midi file? but - at least here - it doesn't produce more than

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2014-01-27 um 16:43 schrieb Eluze elu...@gmail.com: David Kastrup wrote Uh, this is awkward, but you do know that the LilyPond distribution comes with a program called lilymidi which you can use like lilymidi --pretty somefile.midi in order to get a readable representation of a Midi

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread David Kastrup
Henning Hraban Ramm lilypon...@fiee.net writes: Am 2014-01-27 um 16:43 schrieb Eluze elu...@gmail.com: David Kastrup wrote Uh, this is awkward, but you do know that the LilyPond distribution comes with a program called lilymidi which you can use like lilymidi --pretty somefile.midi in

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread and...@andis59.se
On 2014-01-27 12:29, David Kastrup wrote: David Kastrup wrote Uh, this is awkward, but you do know that the LilyPond distribution comes with a program called lilymidi which you can use like lilymidi --pretty somefile.midi Ugh. Can we collect feedback on the various platforms? For me, stuff

Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread Vaughan McAlley
I was so excited by \set Score.midiPanPosition that I was inspired to write a function in Scheme that spreads the voices evenly from left to right. It can’t look ahead to find the number of voices or staves, that needs to be specified at the start or before a new \score definition: \version

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread Johan Vromans
David Kastrup d...@gnu.org writes: Ugh. Can we collect feedback on the various platforms? For me, stuff works fine. That would be Ubuntu 13.10 on i386. 2.16.0 works fine on Fedora 17. 2.18.0 gives /opt/lilypond/usr/bin/lilymidi --pretty ~/tmp/FOG1.mid Traceback (most recent call last):

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread Johan Vromans
Phil Hézaine philippe.heza...@free.fr writes: Perhaps you don't know midicomp. Here the latest version: https://github.com/markc/midicomp Since you're focussing on Perl tools: the CPAN module MIDI::Tweaks comes with a midi-dump tool that outputs a decomposed and commented Perl structure of

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread karl
Phil: Le 26/01/2014 22:32, k...@aspodata.se a écrit : ... Perhaps you don't know midicomp. Here the latest version: https://github.com/markc/midicomp It gives you all information on a midifile. As you know Perl there is a tiny exemple to use it with midicomp in the README. Perhaps it's

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread karl
David Kastrup: ... Uh, this is awkward, What is awkward? but you do know that the LilyPond distribution comes with a program called lilymidi which you can use like Yes I know. lilymidi --pretty somefile.midi in order to get a readable representation of a Midi file? I've tried it, but:

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread karl
Johan Vromans: ... Since you're focussing on Perl tools: the CPAN module MIDI::Tweaks comes with a midi-dump tool that outputs a decomposed and commented Perl structure of the midi input. This structure can be evalled to produce a new MIDI::Opus object. I'm using the MIDI module, but have not

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread David Kastrup
k...@aspodata.se writes: David Kastrup: ... Uh, this is awkward, What is awkward? but you do know that the LilyPond distribution comes with a program called lilymidi which you can use like Yes I know. lilymidi --pretty somefile.midi in order to get a readable representation of a

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2014-01-27 um 18:58 schrieb Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org writes: Ugh. Can we collect feedback on the various platforms? For me, stuff works fine. That would be Ubuntu 13.10 on i386. 2.16.0 works fine on Fedora 17. 2.18.0 gives On OSX (Intel,

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: k...@aspodata.se To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2014 9:32 PM Subject: understanding midi files Looking at midi files created with NoteWorthy Composer, e.g.: http://www.cipoo.net/downloads/midi/LottiAminAgnus.mid it should be possible

Re: Any Finale/Sibelius forum members here?

2014-01-27 Thread Janek Warchoł
2014-01-27 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com: Hi Janek, I've forwarded the information here : - http://www.classicalguitardelcamp.com/viewtopic.php?p=906167#p906167 (mostly Finale users) - http://classicguitare.com/viewtopic.php?p=109208#p109208 (mostly Sibelius and

Re: how to display a predefined guitar fretboard inside a \markup block

2014-01-27 Thread Eluze
David Kastrup wrote Federico Bruni lt; fedelogy@ gt; writes: 2014/1/27 Eluze lt; eluzew@ gt; pleas always check the log - it says: warning: no systems found in \score markup, does it have a \layout block? does this help? oops, stupid me! Frankly, I think we might want to

Frescobaldi on Mac installation instructions moved to Frescobaldi's wiki

2014-01-27 Thread Davide Liessi
Dear Frescobaldi Mac users, the installation instructions for Frescobaldi on Mac OS X have been moved to Frescobaldi's wiki (https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi/wiki). They have also been updated, as a consequence of a recent reorganization of the Portfile for Poppler, so it is no longer

Re: Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi Vaughan, if global is a music-function calling autopan, it will evaluate it everytime. If global is a variable, its value is set, once it is assigned. So if you have to wrap it in music-function. If you always have a variable global containing all you need, you can wrap that in a function:

Re: Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread David Kastrup
Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de writes: Hi Vaughan, if global is a music-function calling autopan, it will evaluate it everytime. If global is a variable, its value is set, once it is assigned. So if you have to wrap it in music-function. If you always have a variable global containing all

Re: Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Thanks, David. @Vaughan For a short test ... this compiles, but I can't listen to the resulting pan in midi I changed the PropertySet to ApplyContext with a lambda. This should work in variables, as it returns an applyContext expression. As with the previous solution, you have to care about

Re: [ANNOUNCE] New Portfile for Frescobaldi on Mac

2014-01-27 Thread Davide Liessi
2014-01-26 carltesta cte...@wesleyan.edu: Running Frescobaldi. When I try to run frescobaldi from the MacPorts directory, I get the following error: See the screenshot. http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/file/n158466/screenshot.png When I open the console, this is the error I get.

Re: Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread David Kastrup
Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de writes: Thanks, David. @Vaughan For a short test ... this compiles, but I can't listen to the resulting pan in midi \version 2.18.0 %%% %{ Auto panner Spreads voices

Re: Semi-transparent color in Lilypond

2014-01-27 Thread Rupert Snook
Thanks Patrick and Harm for the suggestions! These could work as workarounds, but still not exactly what I'm after. I'm looking for a color that has an opacity / transparency channel, and this channel could be set between 0% (fully transparent) and 100% (fully opaque). If that's not possible,

Re: Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
On 27.01.2014 16:54, David Kastrup wrote: autopan = #(define-scheme-function (parser location)() Why define-scheme-function when returning music? Perhaps this function had another meaning in the first place? I overlooked this, when injecting my ApplyContext lines. (begin (set!

Re: Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread David Kastrup
Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de writes: On 27.01.2014 16:54, David Kastrup wrote: autopan = #(define-scheme-function (parser location)() Why define-scheme-function when returning music? Perhaps this function had another meaning in the first place? I overlooked this, when injecting my

Re: Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
On 27.01.2014 20:51, David Kastrup wrote: What about a closure? Won't be able to distinguish being called another time from the same output (\layout, \midi, \musicxml (this one's hypothetical yet), \addQuote...) or the next one. of course not ... I see Vaughans idea as a first draft ... and

How do I get Emacs mode? (was: Dynamics not correctly aligned)

2014-01-27 Thread David Sumbler
Thanks to all for your responses to my enquiry about misaligned dynamics. Thanks especially to Hwaen Ch'uqi, who tried to answer my question: unfortunately, \override Dynamics.DynamicText.self-alignment-X = #-1 (modified for the different syntax in Lilypond 2.14.2) did not solve the problem. I

\bendBefore

2014-01-27 Thread Xavier Noria
A web search shows \bendBefore is not implemented. I have tried some snippets found out there but failed to get the bends (using LilyJAZZ if that matters). I need the bend to indicate how to attack certain notes in saxophone scores. Does anybody have a modern snippet to share?

Re: How do I get Emacs mode?

2014-01-27 Thread David Kastrup
David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk writes: Thanks to all for your responses to my enquiry about misaligned dynamics. Thanks especially to Hwaen Ch'uqi, who tried to answer my question: unfortunately, \override Dynamics.DynamicText.self-alignment-X = #-1 (modified for the different syntax in

Re: How do I get Emacs mode?

2014-01-27 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
On 1/27/14, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk writes: Thanks to all for your responses to my enquiry about misaligned dynamics. Thanks especially to Hwaen Ch'uqi, who tried to answer my question: unfortunately, \override Dynamics.DynamicText.self-alignment-X

Re: How do I get Emacs mode? (was: Dynamics not correctly aligned)

2014-01-27 Thread Federico Bruni
2014/1/27 David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk You all suggested, as I was afraid you would, that instead of trying to get 2.14.2 to do what I want, I should change to 2.18.0. Considering that http://www.lilypond.org/unix.html positively encourages us to use the default version with distros such

Re: How do I get Emacs mode?

2014-01-27 Thread David Sumbler
Thanks for the link to your explanation of what to do to get Emacs Lilypond mode working. This was easy to follow, and I now have syntax highlighting etc. working for Lilypond files. Just one thing, though: when I load a .ly file into Emacs I get a message: Warning: `lilypond-words.el' not

Re: How do I get Emacs mode?

2014-01-27 Thread Federico Bruni
2014/1/27 David Sumbler da...@aeolia.co.uk Incidentally, in response to David Kastrup's suggestion How about upgrading Ubuntu?, the reason I am sticking with Ubuntu 12.04 at the moment is because it is an LTS (long term support) version. I shall probably change to 14.04 LTS a few months

Re: How do I get Emacs mode?

2014-01-27 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Hmmm. You should have found seven .el files in the original lisp directory, one of them being lilypond-words.el. Be sure to move them all into one of the directories in your loadpath. For example, I am using ubuntu-13.04, and I have moved all of those files to /usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp.

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread karl
Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: k...@aspodata.se Looking at midi files created with NoteWorthy Composer, e.g.: http://www.cipoo.net/downloads/midi/LottiAminAgnus.mid it should be possible to create a good readable .ly files. Dumping this midi file with midi.pl, it

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread karl
David Kastrup: k...@aspodata.se writes: ... $ lilymidi --pretty aeiou.mid Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/local/bin/lilymidi, line 250, in module go () File /usr/local/bin/lilymidi, line 231, in go midi_data = read_midi (midi_file) File

Re: How do I get Emacs mode?

2014-01-27 Thread David Sumbler
On Mon, 2014-01-27 at 18:02 -0500, Hwaen Ch'uqi wrote: Hmmm. You should have found seven .el files in the original lisp directory, one of them being lilypond-words.el. Be sure to move them all into one of the directories in your loadpath. For example, I am using ubuntu-13.04, and I have

Re: Rolled Chord

2014-01-27 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Mark, What term should be used to search the manual for instructions for creating the rolled chord in the attachment? tieWaitForNote Hope this helps! Kieren. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: How do I get Emacs mode?

2014-01-27 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Yes, I have now found all seven files elsewhere, and checked that the six I had already found are identical to the copies I found in the other directory. So all now seems to be well. Some time when I have some time to spare, I must update all this stuff on my other computer too! Oh, and

RE: Rolled Chord

2014-01-27 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Kieren, Thank you for your reply. My limited experience with the computer language for commands suggests two things. 1. The command requires a = t. It should be tieWaitForNote = t. 2. Commands can contain other symbols, \, ' (apostrophe), and #. Should any of these be included. Mark

Re: Auto-panner

2014-01-27 Thread Vaughan McAlley
On 28 January 2014 07:07, Jan-Peter Voigt jp.vo...@gmx.de wrote: On 27.01.2014 20:51, David Kastrup wrote: What about a closure? Won't be able to distinguish being called another time from the same output (\layout, \midi, \musicxml (this one's hypothetical yet), \addQuote...) or the next

RE: Rolled Chord

2014-01-27 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
Ed, Thank you for your reply. Taking your suggestion, I found it at http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/writing-rhythms#tie s Mark From: Ed Gordijn [mailto:ed.klari...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 8:11 PM To: Mark Stephen Mrotek Subject: RE: Rolled

Re: understanding midi files

2014-01-27 Thread Johan Vromans
k...@aspodata.se writes: IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'aeiou.mid' $ ls -l aeiou.mid -rw--- 1 karl users 9760 Jan 27 10:44 aeiou.mid To eliminate some odds, try passing the file using a complete path, e.g. $ lilymidi --pretty `pwd`/aeiou.mid -- Johan