Re: Unresolvable rest collision?

2014-12-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Ted Lemon mel...@fugue.com To: Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca Cc: Lilypond-User Mailing List lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 2:37 PM Subject: Re: Unresolvable rest collision? On Dec 22, 2014, at 9:26 AM, Kieren MacMillan

Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Ted Lemon mel...@fugue.com To: Garrett Fitzgerald sarekofvul...@gmail.com Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 10:21 PM Subject: Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum On Dec 22, 2014, at 4:26 PM, Garrett Fitzgerald

Re: Unresolvable rest collision?

2014-12-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23. Dezember 2014 11:41:38 MEZ, schrieb Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net: - Original Message - From: Ted Lemon mel...@fugue.com To: Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca Cc: Lilypond-User Mailing List lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 2:37 PM Subject: Re:

Re:Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Peter Gentry
There are two strands in this. 1. Questions related to the use of LilyPond. 2. Questions related to the use of Scheme etc coding for tweaking LilyPond. The first is best served by the lilypond-user community. The second is dealt with to some extent in the Scores of Beauty but only goes so

Re:Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23. Dezember 2014 12:07:52 MEZ, schrieb Peter Gentry peter.gen...@sunscales.co.uk: There are two strands in this. 1. Questions related to the use of LilyPond. 2. Questions related to the use of Scheme etc coding for tweaking LilyPond. The first is best served by the lilypond-user

Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Ted Lemon
On Dec 23, 2014, at 5:45 AM, Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net wrote: Definitive answers are frequently found by learning to use the manuals and their indices. HAH! :) Believe me, if I hadn't RTFM'd, you'd have had such a barrage of silly questions from me yesterday you would have plotzed.

Re: Unresolvable rest collision?

2014-12-23 Thread Ted Lemon
On Dec 23, 2014, at 5:41 AM, Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net wrote: According to typesetting rules (see Behind Bars by Elaine Gould, for example) rests should remain consistently placed with respect to staff lines. This means that when they are moved, they should be moved in 2 pitch

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Federico Bruni
2014-12-23 15:03 GMT+01:00 Menu Jacques imj-...@bluewin.ch: How can I obtain the following (the lines contents doesn’t matter) : http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=198 http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=190 ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, How can I obtain the following (the lines contents doesn’t matter) : http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=198 http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=190 The fact that this kind of hoop-jumping is required proves that we have a lot of [fun!?] challenges still left in our quest to make

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Federico Bruni
2014-12-23 15:45 GMT+01:00 Pierre Perol-Schneider pierre.schneider.pa...@gmail.com: I'd personally avoid using stopStaff for codas. Creating a new score for the coda is much easier definitely a better idea, thanks it's worth adding it to the LSR? previously I pasted the first two results of

Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Mike Kilmer
To save other ignorant folks like me the trouble: Scores of Beauty is the lilypond blog at http://lilypondblog.org/ Scheme is a programming language used by lilypond: http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/extending/scheme-tutorial I wonder if

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, I'd personally avoid using stopStaff for codas. Creating a new score for the coda is much easier definitely a better idea, thanks it's worth adding it to the LSR? It’s probably worth adding to the LSR… But I strongly disagree with the suggestion that it’s a better solution”: it

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Federico Bruni
2014-12-23 16:31 GMT+01:00 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: Hi all, I'd personally avoid using stopStaff for codas. Creating a new score for the coda is much easier definitely a better idea, thanks it's worth adding it to the LSR? It’s probably worth adding to the

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com writes: 2014-12-23 16:31 GMT+01:00 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: Hi all, I'd personally avoid using stopStaff for codas. Creating a new score for the coda is much easier definitely a better idea, thanks it's worth adding it to the

Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Noeck
Am 22.12.2014 um 22:26 schrieb Garrett Fitzgerald: It's actually been discussed on meta - consensus is that people should actually come over here for help. :-) http://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/168297/on-which-site-are-lilypond-questions-on-topic ... or here

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Jacques Menu
Hello, Thanks for the detailed answers. Having two scores is a way to avoid the difficulty, but this implies that you should set bar numbers and mark numbers manually in the second (coda) score. Would a \once\override of layout indent and something similar to the instrument name be a feasible

Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Helge Kruse
Am 23.12.2014 um 08:23 schrieb Johan Vromans: The list is a 'push' model interaction. SO and other forums are 'pull' - I need to visit them and ask for questions. I'm subscribed to 50+ forums, and 20+ mailing lists. It would take hours just to visit all forums. Browsing the messages from the

Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Johan Vromans
On Tue, 23 Dec 2014 21:07:43 +0100 Helge Kruse helge.kr...@gmx.net wrote: That's true as long I am at home with my PC. When I am visting somebody and need my folder I am lost. So I have to use google like any nooby. Maybe google 'VPN' ? -- Johan

Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Jim Long
On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 06:58:58PM +0100, Noeck wrote: Am 22.12.2014 um 22:26 schrieb Garrett Fitzgerald: It's actually been discussed on meta - consensus is that people should actually come over here for help. :-)

SVG export problem

2014-12-23 Thread Christian McConnell
Hello all, I've had a problem I can't figure out. When I export an SVG from Lilypond, and try to import it to Libreoffice or Scribus, it's blank. Breaking it down, it works like this: - The problem occurs whether I create the Lilypond SVG from Frescobaldi, or from the command line. -

Re: Use of Stackoverflow for Question/Answer forum

2014-12-23 Thread Ted Lemon
On Dec 23, 2014, at 5:46 PM, Jim Long lilyp...@umpquanet.com wrote: Use the Google search tip above to search only the archive you want results from. The beauty of Google Search is that it searches everywhere, not just one place, so it'll return results from mailing lists, stack exchange,

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, There’s a better way — we should try to make it happen. https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3752 I'm not sure what it really intends to do... Have a \repeat coda command for repeats with coda, and a \repeat fine command for repeats with fine. I agree 100% with

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Johan Vromans
On Tue, 23 Dec 2014 21:13:41 -0500 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3752 I agree 100% with David’s comment on that Google code page: it's really embarrassing that we don't have anything like that. As far as I know,

Re: Coda ahead of a line of its own

2014-12-23 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mer 24 dic 2014 alle 8:33, Johan Vromans jvrom...@squirrel.nl ha scritto: On Tue, 23 Dec 2014 21:13:41 -0500 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca wrote: https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3752 I agree 100% with David’s comment on that Google code page:

Re: SVG export problem

2014-12-23 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mer 24 dic 2014 alle 1:13, Christian McConnell cdmcconn...@yahoo.com ha scritto: Hello all, I've had a problem I can't figure out. When I export an SVG from Lilypond, and try to import it to Libreoffice or Scribus, it's blank. Breaking it down, it works like this: The problem occurs