Re: Lilypond Right to Left

2009-02-21 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/2/20 Fr. Michael Gilmary frmichaelgilm...@maronitemonks.org: Hi! Greetings, Is there any development in Lilypond for typesetting the music and lyrics from right to left? We would use it for setting some Syriac hymns. Surprisingly enough, it is not (yet) supported. You can, however,

Re: MIDI not played by LilypondTool

2009-02-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/2/28 MonAmiPierrot pierofaust...@hotmail.com: How can I tell LilypondTool to look for .MID files or, if I can't, how can I tell Lilypond to write a .MIDI file? thanks Bonjour MonAmi, :) you have two solutions: add an argument to LilyPond invokation (I believe it's -dmidi-extension midi)

Re: Create a midi file when .ly don't have any \score tag

2009-03-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/1 Sylvain MICHEL lsme...@gmail.com: Good afternoon, I have a problem. I have generated a .ly file from a musicXML file but I don't know where to write the \midi { } statement because there isn't any \score { ... } in the file (it works because I generated pdf and png without errors).

Re: A chordChanges toggle for the Fretboard_engraver?

2009-03-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/2 Carl D. Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu: Yes, we should have this for fretBoards.  Please post a feature request to bug-lilyp...@gnu.org. It's okay, I've added it as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=756 Regards, Valentin ___

Re: [frogs] Re: Naming output files

2009-03-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/2/26 Marek Klein ma...@gregoriana.sk: now it works as expected: (define counter-alist '()) (define (print-book-with parser book process-procedure)   (let*   ((paper (ly:parser-lookup parser '$defaultpaper))    (layout (ly:parser-lookup parser '$defaultlayout))   

Re: [frogs] Re: Naming output files

2009-03-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/2 Valentin Villenave v.villen...@gmail.com: Carl, Reinhold, should I open a tracker issue or will this fix get merged soon? Oops -- just seen the new thread on -devel. My bad, forget it. Regards, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: guitar tab feature request

2009-03-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/2/24 David Stocker dstoc...@thenotesetter.com: I'm working on the first group of missing LilyPond Tab features and it pertains to finger bends. I expect this to be a slow process. We have two (or maybe three) individuals who have expressed interest in joining the discussion, so when I

Re: opening documents

2009-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/4 cco...@bellsouth.net: I've read the tutorial...and done what it said. when I double click on the icon that looks like a notethe PDF file is not created for the parts. For some reason it worked only for the score, and then for the subsequent MIDI file that popped up ...but I

Re: Forcing markup to be IN the staff

2009-03-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/4 aliteralmind aliteralmind-lilyp...@yahoo.com: The mind boggles  %-|   For about three weeks now, I have been reading LY documentation, forum posts, snippets, and examples, yet I never came across this. There is SO much information to absorb. I'm feeling more and more like the

Re: LilyPond 2.12 and emacs on Ubuntu

2009-03-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/4 Ralph Palmer palmer.r.vio...@gmail.com: I tried M-x lilypond-mode, and got an emacs error message that lilypond-mode couldn't be found. Anyone have a suggestion? Mmmh... jEdit? OK, I'm out :) Regards, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: \bracket has no properties?

2009-03-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
Kieren MacMillan wrote: Does the \bracket markup command have no user-settable properties? I'd like to change the thickness of the bracket, but don't want to roll my own... 2009/3/6 Mats Bengtsson mats.bengts...@ee.kth.se: Unfortunately, it seems hard coded for the moment, but there's a

Re: Again: stemBoth problem

2009-03-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/5 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng hhpmu...@163.com: I don't want to assign two separate voices with plenty of confusing spacer notes. \relative c' {   \stemUp c8(^I d e f g a b c | d d)(_II \stemDown c b a g f e d | c1) } Unfortunately, I'm afraid the only proper way to do it is to use spacer

Re: Editorial Annotation

2009-03-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/4 Neil Puttock n.putt...@gmail.com: \relative c' {  \once \override ParenthesesItem #'font-size = #0  c1-\parenthesize \trill } Now that *is* awesome. Added to http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=421 I think I have my Snippet of the week for the new LilyReport :) Regards, Valentin

Re: Again: stemBoth problem

2009-03-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/5 Robin Bannister r...@dataway.ch: Maybe these are trivial difficulties compared to those you constantly cope with, but, as a general priciple, I would have thought you would be better off going with the flow:  not fighting Lilypond but rather  letting Lilypond do its graphic thing as

Re: New ConTeXt module

2009-03-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/9 fiëé visuëlle fiee.visue...@gmx.net: Where did you find only 2.10? Perhaps Eluze was mixing up ConTeXt and ConTEXT :-) http://www.contexteditor.org/highlighters.php?filter=I-L Regards, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: a:4 chord

2009-03-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/15 Miklos Vajna vmik...@frugalware.org: I already used exceptions to display an arpeggio after a guitar chord, and this one works perfectly as well. I just _can't_ _believe_ _this_. THE vmiklos himself, on our list! Just wanted to say I'm a big fan of yours. Congrats for the 1.0, and

Re: Persian fonts

2009-03-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/15 Hans Aberg hab...@math.su.se: Just download the TrueType fonts and install them using the Font Book as Computer (system wide) fonts. It worked on Mac OS X 10.5.x for PPC. In recent LilyPond versions, you don't even have to install the font; you can just put it in the same directory as

Re: a:4 chord

2009-03-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/15 Helge Kruse helge.kruse-nos...@gmx.net: sorry for being so foolish. But I would like to become a fan too. Honestly I missed what vmiklos stands for. I dont want to ask this at the list if the question is inappropriate. Who is vmiklos and what is FW? Quite an appropriate question, on

Re: a:4 chord

2009-03-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/15 Valentin Villenave v.villen...@gmail.com: Frugalware has recently (a couple weeks ago, I think) gone 1.0, after 5 years or so of development. Oops! My mistake: the 1.0 version is actually due next week. http://www.frugalware.org/roadmap (I was actually referring to the last RC, which

Re: Persian fonts

2009-03-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/15 patrick duka patrickd...@gmail.com: you can just put it in the same directory as your source file, and add  #(ly:font-config-add-directory ./)  before loading your font. I'm really sorry but this is not clear for a newbie like me, where is my source file? I meant your .ly file

Re: Persian fonts

2009-03-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/17 patrick duka patrickd...@gmail.com: Hi Kees, I hope the developers will add the Persian accidentals in the next Lilypond version, even though it seems obvious that they will, I plan to post a message in that sense (I don't know where to make this kind of request yet). I think this

Re: jEdit Lilytool: Questions midi tool broken? autocomplet?

2009-03-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/17 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) lilypondt...@organum.hu: I hope that sooner or later Valentin will able to create a new EasyLilyPond package to make better jEdit/LilyPondTool user experience ;-) Absolutely, but since I'm trying to deliver a multi-platform solution this time, it might be

Re: cross-staff voice indication

2009-03-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/18 Florian Hollerweger f...@mur.at: Boy, do I love free software! 30 minutes from question to answer. You guys are amazing, thanks Mats! Actually, this is not *just* Free Software, it is LilyPond :-) (... and it's not just LilyPond, it's Mats !) Regards, Valentin

Re: cross-staff voice indication

2009-03-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/19 Florian Hollerweger f...@mur.at: (sorry, I missed your second mail) It seems that staff-change lines do not work whenever they have to operate in a voice context (version 2.10.33)? Actually, it's the opposite: followVoice or showStaffSwitch only work at a Voice level. But in your

Re: cross-staff voice indication

2009-03-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/19 Florian Hollerweger f...@mur.at: I would like to indicate the latter change with a line as well, but that change does not cause a switch of that voice between _staves_ (only its position within the right-hand-staff). The voice-following lines are really not meant to go *inside* the

Re: default margins

2009-03-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/18 Pekka Siponen pekka.sipo...@bastu.net: The default margins for a4 seem a little too narrow. The normal I see in scores is about 2 cm wide. If the margins are only 1 cm thick, the page seems too crowded. Also it is a legibility issue: usually for text, the lenght of a line should

Re: default margins

2009-03-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/19 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: This would require the ability to change margins in lilypond on-the-fly, of course.  I doubt that's possible in current page settings... and in any case, it would mix up content and presentation a fair amount.  Unless we defined something

Re: no glissando between 16th notes

2009-03-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
Le 19 mars 2009 21:21, Frédéric Bron frederic.b...@m4x.org a écrit : The following code produces no glissando between 16th notes (2.12.2): Why? http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond-internals/Glissando Default padding is 1.5 staff spaces on the right and on the left. If

Re: Sibelius conversion - sib2ly

2009-03-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/23 Jonathan Kulp jonlancek...@gmail.com: If anyone's interested, I've started work on a Sibelius plug-in to export Lilypond data.  I know there were rumors of such a thing floating around for a while, but I got tired of waiting and searching, so I just started to cobble one together.

Re: Help for paper about LilyPond and WYSIWYM sofware

2009-03-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/23 MonAmiPierrot pierofaust...@hotmail.com: Did anyone write something about LilyPond and the WYSIWYM “philosophy”? I assume you already know about Andrew's paper: http://www.musicbyandrew.ca/finale-lilypond-1.html Regards, Valentin ___

Re: How do you run/open Lilypond?

2009-03-24 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/24 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Sure, do you feel like writing a cross-platform web-page opener? AFAIK, an 'open' system call is enough; the OS deals with the URL with whatever the default browser is. Regards, Valentin ___

Re: Help for paper about LilyPond and WYSIWYM sofware

2009-03-24 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/23 MonAmiPierrot pierofaust...@hotmail.com: in a couple of months I have to speak at a conference about computers music/critical editions. I will introduce to a Finale-enslaved audience the great advantages of LilyPond (by the way, I'm going to talk more about LaTeX stuff: music things

Re: How do I fix the path?

2009-03-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/31 Father Gordon Gilbert fatherg...@gmail.com: Looking at that, I see a mixture of \ and /.  Obviously it thinks it's on a Windoze box somehow.  So where to I find the right place to fix the path? And what do I put in there? It's in Plugins Plugin Options LilyPondTool General there

Re: Does Nabble work ALWAYS?

2009-03-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/3/31 MonAmiPierrot pierofaust...@hotmail.com: I'm just wondering if Nabble shows ALL messages of this mailing list, or only Nabble-posted messages. It should show every messages. I ask this because I found out that it didn't in other mailing lists with Nabble. This is because the

Re: Review of Valentin's Opera

2009-04-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/1 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: At the same time, you all know what's the relation between the article and LilyPond: although not mentioned in the text, the first opera by Valentin Villenave is licensed as free software, and it has been fully typeset using Lily. It has been

Re: Review of Valentin's Opera

2009-04-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/1 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: This gets me to thinking... the website should have a section listing recent productions performances which used Lilypond scores! What does everyone think? Sure! Regards, Valentin ___

Re: LilyPond, Finale and Sibelius (was Review of Valentin's Opera)

2009-04-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/2 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: I used Finale for over a decade, eventually becoming the computer music lab tutor/assistant at Shepherd School of Music (while doing my Master of Music there) -- I was as nimble with Finale as anyone I knew (know). I estimate that, for

Re: LilyPond, Finale and Sibelius (was Review of Valentin's Opera)

2009-04-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/3 Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke-l...@xs4all.nl: Op donderdag 02-04-2009 om 18:00 uur [tijdzone -0300], schreef Han-Wen Nienhuys: I think there are a couple of memorable quotes here for the website... Indeed, thanks for all the praise!  For sure its more fun to read than eg

Re: LilyPond, Finale and Sibelius (was Review of Valentin's Opera)

2009-04-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/3 Jonathan Kulp jonlancek...@gmail.com: What's nice about Lilypond from my composer's point of view is that it's gotten me back to writing music with pencil and paper instead of doing it in Finale. I've realized for a while that in some pieces Finale was making me lazy as a composer

Re: my articles and astroturfng LWN

2009-04-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/3 Dave Phillips dlphill...@woh.rr.com: If your objection to LWN is re: someone else's comment on my articles, then that's fine with me. But if anyone has a problem with my articles per se I'd prefer they take it up with me, not with my publishers. Not at all. It's just some comments

Re: LilyPond, Finale and Sibelius

2009-04-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/5 Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org: Honestly, this would be OK with me.  How many users are aware that `c 4' is the same as `c4' (I wasn't, BTW)?  Is this ever documented? Do we have a single example which makes use of this syntactic possibility? Not that I know of (I wasn't aware either

Re: LilyPond, Finale and Sibelius

2009-04-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/5 Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org: This looks very artificial... Yes it does; however, it's the only non-breaking way I can see (besides using a new symbol such as ). Granted, it is far-fetched. c4 c 2 seems probably more natural (to me) than c4 c 2 or even c4 4 2 however, the cool part of

Re: LilyPond, Finale and Sibelius

2009-04-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/5 Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com: Please come up with something different.  I think the idea to use (for example) as a place holder is much more sane. As I suggested, if we forbid such standalone durations after anything else than an explicit duration, it would not break anything

Re: LilyPond, Finale and Sibelius

2009-04-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/6 Trevor Daniels t.dani...@treda.co.uk: The 'q' version to my eyes is a bit easier to read. As I do little note entry myself I don't have a view on the merits of q vs , but there is another issue to consider.  If the base chord being repeated contains tweaks, fingering, etc, are these

Re: LilyPond, Finale and Sibelius

2009-04-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/7 Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org: #(define-public (default-repetition-function previous-chord new-chord)     ... build a music expression...) #(ly:parser-repetition-name parser ) #(ly:parser-repetition-function parser default-repetition-function) Nice idea! OK, I believe we've reached a

Re: Feat. request: autobehaviour of \unfoldRepeats

2009-04-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/10 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 03:08:32AM -0700, MonAmiPierrot wrote: For me, I only use \repeat percent and most of all \repeat tremolo. In both cases, audio output is important.  At least for tremolos, you'll perfectly agree that there's no point

Re: Real-world usage of Lilypond

2009-04-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/11 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Yes, there's a Frog mailist, but I can't remember the address offhand.  If Valentin had his website up, I could find the address there. Actually, the website /is/ up, but it's not official yet (and the webdesign hasn't been uploaded):

The LilyPond Report, again!

2009-04-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everybody, Well, it's time for a reboot! The LilyPond Report is back, with a new design, new features... but still the same spirit :-) OK, let’s admit it: this installment has been released with some delay. Like, nine to ten months… How is that? What has happened since then in the

Re: \repeat unfold... *zero*

2009-04-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/13 Dmytro O. Redchuk brownian@gmail.com:  \repeat unfold 0 { d4 d d d }   % zero here That's not a problem, i can not say why one could need \repeat unfold *zero* { :-) } That's a brilliant idea! Maybe the most useless feature ever, but it's pretty cool anyway :-) I'm not going

Re: Unable to build Lylipond by the installation

2009-04-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/18 Alexis desale...@hotmail.com: Hello, as a newbie in Linux I make surely mistakes to install Lylipond. I've downloaded the package lilypond_2.10.33.orig.tar.gz from the Lylipond Homepage and also the other file lilypond_2.10.33-2.2build1.dsc (but I actually don't know what this

Re: get typical jazz swing in drums midi file

2009-04-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/19 Grammostola Rosea rosea.grammost...@gmail.com: It is possible to get an typical jazz swing also in the midi file, so I hear it when playback? It's a request that is already waiting in our tracker: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=687 Regards, Valentin

Re: Call For Info: new composer/musician models using Lilypond

2009-04-20 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/20 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: I'd be interested in hearing [OFFLINE] from anyone who has a story of musical innovation to share, and would be willing to have me (possibly) include them in my presentation next year. I'm on the road tommorrow, but I would certainly be

Re: Lilypond to XML

2009-04-21 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/21 craigbakalian craigbakal...@verizon.net:        Do we have anything to convert a lilypond file to a music xml file. Doing a google search just provides the opposite, xml to lily.  Anybody know of anything? This is a popular feature request, and hopefully someone will implement it

Re: dual window editor

2009-04-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/22 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) lilypondt...@organum.hu: That didn't mean I wouldn't do it :) My all-time feature request: modify JPedal so that its output wouldn't be a toplevel window but a dockable window. By providing this feature, we could easily have a dual-window perspective like

Re: adding to the LSR

2009-04-29 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/29 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: 2009/4/29 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Yes and no. It would be a great strategy, if we had any clue what the status of LSR was. Until we have some kind of indication as to when the change can happen, and how it should happen, I

Re: memory problem?

2009-04-29 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/4/29 David Bobroff bobr...@centrum.is: Cannot allocate memory How much RAM and swapfile amount do you have? Regards, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Absolute premiere of a LilyPond typesetted work

2009-05-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/5/8 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: A work from César Camarero entitled Duración invisible (Invisible duration) for double orchestra and three soloists, is to be first performed in the Auditorio Nacional in Madrid. The score is fully typeset using LilyPond 2.12 (not by the author).

Re: Absolute premiere of a LilyPond typesetted work

2009-05-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/5/9 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: It was typeset by the pianist and composer Pascual Marchante. As for the license of the score: well thougth, if it is not published at all, how can it be licensed anyway? It is a copyrighted work, period. IIRC it was commissioned by the Madrid

Re: Tempo mark alignment

2009-05-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/5/23 Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com: I totally agree, there is a problem with textual Tempo marks alignment. Hi Xavier, we do know about that. Since Graham has already gone all Graham-ish, here's just an additional, more pedagogical answer. I wanted to report this too, then I saw

Re: Users versus developers (was: Tempo mark alignment)

2009-05-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/5/23 Tim McNamara tim...@bitstream.net: Helping takes many forms. Like many LilyPond users, I know nothing useful about computer programming and so cannot help with correcting problems in the code.  I have a full time-plus highly demanding job, a marriage, a house, ailing parents, I play

Re: beatboxing

2009-05-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/5/22 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: Hello, first I saw these videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crfrKqFp0Zg We certainly can write this: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=518 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAioUkd1aSI OK, this one is gonna be more challenging :-) Regards,

Re: going to the next level

2009-05-27 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/5/27 Daniel Hulme s...@istic.org: Now to anticipate questions people are likely to ask in reply. I don't think there was any one part of the documentation that made me feel more confident about it: it was more a coming-together of the things I'd already learned. 'NR 6.3 Building

Re: going to the next level

2009-05-27 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/5/27 Daniel Hulme s...@istic.org: 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. Unfortunately, the LSR is in the process of being upgraded to Lily 2.12, so I can't

Re: Lilypond and Jazz chords

2009-05-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/5/29 Carl D. Sorensen c_soren...@byu.edu: If I remember well, Carl has said that he was planning to work on the chords improvement. How far is this process? Not at all started.  It's still floating around in the back of my head.  I'm flying to England in June, with a long layover in New

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: new website: initial comments

2009-06-24 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/6/24 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: The only reason why flash deserves to exist is so that you can play tower defense games.  Other than that, it should die an unmerciful death and never be mentioned in the same sentence as web or home page.  :) Fortunately, there are now

Re: new website: initial comments

2009-06-24 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/6/23 Hans Aberg hab...@math.su.se: The LilyPond logo could get some more color. Graham, without necessarily using a different image, you can simply modify the color levels in the existing one; here's a slightly better-looking version (IMO) that I've just made using the Gimp:

Re: new website: initial comments

2009-06-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/6/25 Mats Bengtsson mats.bengts...@ee.kth.se: I cannot really recall having seen About as a main link on any other product web page (it's rather used in Help menus of different programs if you want to check what version you have installed). So, it's probably not so obvious for most

Re: Website: Icon as Reminder and Link

2009-06-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/6/25 Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke-l...@xs4all.nl: Here's the flower snipped from double-lily, can we use that? That's more or less what I use as a favicon for lilynet.net :) A while back, I had made a vectorized logo (the flower was not great, and I had added a character on top of it). But is

Re: How to really center a text above a note?

2009-07-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/6/29 Neil Puttock n.putt...@gmail.com: With apologies to Michael, here's a simpler method for centring text using a grob callback, which effectively does the same as your old code by retrieving the notehead (or rest) from the PaperColumn then mimicking the centered_on_x_parent callback:

Re: website draft 4, help wanted

2009-07-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/6 Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke-l...@xs4all.nl: Just by accident I looked upon Valentin's page, if only we would be able to steel the header images/gradient and possibly put nicely rounded tabs into the bottom of that header gradient [CSS stealing suggestion: http://tinto-taal.nl ] and also

Re: website draft 4, help wanted

2009-07-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/6 Mark Polesky markpole...@yahoo.com: I also like the layout of gimp.org. Click their menu links too. Nice looking site. Since you're mentioning that, http://www.blender.org/ has a top-menu that is very similar to the new Lily website's draft. Regards, Valentin

Re: website draft 4, help wanted

2009-07-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/8 Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke-l...@xs4all.nl: Valentin's site attracts my initial attention and gives a professional feel.  Much more than both the lilypond.org sites.  Possibly he/we could/should  merge this site even with lilypond.org.  I don't know. I agree that the very first look is

Re: website draft 4, help wanted

2009-07-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/9 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Now for *my* rant. Man, I wish you had kept that for the next Postcard :) OK, now this has just made me want to get working on the Report again. (sigh) Regards, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: Problem of chords with lilypond 2.10.33 under debian lenny

2009-07-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/9 Le Piaf lepiaf...@sfr.fr: I hope you'll understand my english. Please answer in very simple words, or in french if you can (in private then) Greetings, though someone may answer your questions here in English, you might be interested in joining our French-speaking LilyPond mailing

Re: new website draft 5: help wanted, I mean it

2009-07-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/10 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: http://percival-music.ca/blogfiles/out/lilypond-general_1.html Now we're talking! Much, much better. Pretty cool, actually. No, I'd even go with handsome. Actually, seeing this website really made me want to give this little project of yours

Re: feature request (concerning midi-output)

2009-07-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/21 Werner mey@web.de: \midi {        \context {        \Score        % harmonies = ##f        % (output all voices but no harmonies from chordNames!)        } } There's already a way to do it. Try something such as \midi { \context { \type Performer_group \name

Re: midi output without harmonies from ChordNames

2009-07-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/21 Mark Polesky markpole...@yahoo.com: % midi-out all voices but not harmonies from ChordNames Commands that are too specific are not as useful. The syntax allows you to create as many score blocks as you like containing as many combinations of elements as you like. The user has

Re: calling a music variable using a Scheme function

2009-07-24 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/12/19 Nicolas Sceaux nicolas.sce...@free.fr: Your function does not work as you expect because it just returns an empty SequentialMusic. Only the return value of the music function gets inserted in the current music. Read scm/parser-ly-from-scheme.scm, function parse-string-result. Hi

Re: calling a music variable using a Scheme function

2009-07-24 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/24 Nicolas Sceaux nicolas.sce...@free.fr: And `for-each' does not return a list, you want `map' here. Of course I do! Silly me. Thanks for your patience :-) Regards, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: new spacing test/example

2009-07-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/25 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: Thanks — when I figure out how to get Joe's branch checked out, I'll be able to use that information. - go to http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git - at the bottom, click on dev/jneeman - at the right of the topmost line,

Re: new spacing test/example

2009-07-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/25 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: I'm trying (Mac OS X), but I'm apparently missing some programs:    bison, texi2html, libguile: was able to install using 'port install PROG'    guile-config 1.8.0 (installed: 1.6.8), makeinfo 4.11 (installed: 4.7): 'port install PROG'

Re: new website, draft 7

2009-08-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/7/30 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: http://lilypond.org/~graham/index.html I really like this. The Where now? stuff is simply brilliant. As is the green-ish gradient. Minor nitpicks: CSS - the quickSummary subheading's boder-bottom is a bit too thick to my taste (if it is to

Re: website: why do you use lilypond?

2009-08-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/1 David Raleigh Arnold d...@openguitar.com: Some cartoons would not be amiss. At bug reports a delighted frog nailing a bug with a loong tongue, and under downloads some happy people being handed boxes off of the back of a truck, you get the idea. This idea has been rejected in

Re: website: why do you use lilypond?

2009-08-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/1 Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com: 2009/8/1 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Work on the actual content of the website seems to have hit a brick wall.  I'm not very happy about this, especially since some of the gaps are easy to fill.  (*nobody* knows *anything* about the

Re: Lilypond speed

2009-08-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/4 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: There you go: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2005-11/msg00024.html This is huge! (I suspect I wasn't subscribed to -devel when this was posted, otherwise I'd have noticed it). Even though there's clearly no magic recipe to

Re: anchors in the music stream?

2009-08-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/4 Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com: I can imagine how this would be implemented, but it would be a lot of work.  If anyone is up for a challenge, I can give some pointers. :) OK, now there's no way I'm gonna let you get away with such a promise :-)

Re: First Lilypond Score

2009-08-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/1 Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com: I found that layout-set-staff-size not affecting staff line spacing in a layout block was addressed in a previous email as a bug: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-01/msg00034.html But I don't see the bug listed in the google

Re: website: why do you use lilypond?

2009-08-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/1 Valentin Villenave v.villen...@gmail.com: The Spanish forum is a Yahoo! group. There's also http://www.lilypondforum.de/ (German) http://groups.google.com/group/lilypond-brasil (Portuguese) http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user-fr (French) ... and http

Re: Lilypond speed

2009-08-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/4 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Why do people never believe me when I say that there's tons of cool stuff we /could/ do, if only more people helped out? That's not my point. My point is to make sure that nothing potentially cool gets lost. Of course, there's no point

Re: cannot end slur

2009-08-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/4 Mats Bengtsson mats.bengts...@ee.kth.se: Right! That's one reason that we have a bug report on this problem. I'm sure I've already seen similar problems, but I can't find it anywhere. Jonathan, would you like to send a bug report (preferably with lyrics and melismas, as Reinhold

Re: cannot end slur

2009-08-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/4 Mats Bengtsson mats.bengts...@ee.kth.se: See http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=75 Thanks! I was looking at 304, but that wasn't it :) Regards, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

New mailing list for translators

2009-08-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everyone, as the -devel list tends to get crowded these days, John and I have opened a separate mailing list for documentation translators. You can subscribe and read the archives on http://lists.lilynet.net/translations To whomever is in charge of the translationproject.org LilyPond

Re: conditionally eliminating lyric extender

2009-08-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/5 Kieren MacMillan kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca: I want to [automagically] conditionally eliminate lyric extenders when    (1) the end of the syllable which has the extender is after [i.e., to the right of] the melisma's last note; and,    (2) the distance to the following syllable is

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/7 Mark Polesky markpole...@yahoo.com: At the moment, this is the best I can come up with. smallStaff = {  #(define factor 3/4)  \set Staff.fontSize = #(inverse-magstep factor)  \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'staff-space = #factor } How about creating a FluteStaff context, and invoke

Re: \context for named Staff

2009-08-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/8 Mark Polesky markpole...@yahoo.com: Jay Anderson wrote:     \context     {       \Staff       \type Engraver_group       \name SmallStaff       \alias Staff       fontSize = #-3       \override StaffSymbol #'staff-space = #(magstep -3)     } I like it. Jay, Mark, anyone:

Re: Minor releases?

2009-08-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/16 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: (nobody checks the regression tests for each release, for example -- and that's trivially done with a web browser!) As far as I can remember, Stan Sanderson was in charge of the regtest checking (but perhaps this needs to be updated?). That

Re: long markups running off the right margin...

2009-08-20 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/20 Arno Waschk hamama...@gmx.de: some other bars of music  c4^longish playing indication ma non troppo d2. so that if the bar, which would only take little space with its only two notes, appears towards the end of a line, the text line will run off the right end of the staff, and

Re: Enhancement request: automatic polyphony in TabStaff context

2009-08-20 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/19 Patrick Schmidt p.l.schm...@gmx.de:  I actually sent two enhancement requests to bug-lilyp...@gnu.org one week ago (13 Aug. 2009). I wonder what happened to them. (Enhancement request: automatic polyphony in TabStaff context; Enhancement request: Automatic glissando marks in

Re: boxed measures

2009-08-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/8/23 Stefan Thomas kontrapunktste...@googlemail.com: I would like to do something like You can see in the attached image. I suspect this might be achieveable by using the Horizontal_bracket_engraver (see NR1.7.2.3). It would require to override the HorizontalBracket #'stencil property and

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