numbers effect the way the spacing
is calculated. At least it is working now.
Walter Hofmeister
On 2010-04-22, at 6:42 PM, Francisco Vila wrote:
2010/4/23 Walter Hofmeister guith...@sasktel.net:
between-system-spacing = 65\mm
This should have the form
between-system-spacing
in this section but I think that I am trying to do what
they are suggesting but nothing seems to work. Any help in this regard would be
much appreciated. Thanks.
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HI Francisco,
See below.
On 2010-04-22, at 5:29 PM, Francisco Vila wrote:
2010/4/23 Walter Hofmeister guith...@sasktel.net:
Hi,
I have been trying to get a handle on vertical spacing for a while
now with no luck. Everything that I have tried since about 2.11 has not
worked
. I know that I should have asked sooner. Anyway thanks for any help
that you can provide.
Walter Hofmeister
On 2010-04-22, at 5:31 PM, Xavier Scheuer wrote:
2010/4/23 Walter Hofmeister guith...@sasktel.net:
Hi,
I have been trying to get a handle on vertical spacing for
a while now
Begin forwarded message:
From: Ezequiel Sierra esie...@gmail.com
Date: January 22, 2009 3:07:32 PM GMT-06:00
To: Walter Hofmeister guith...@sasktel.net
Subject: Re: Maj7 Chord
excelente! what about dim?
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Walter Hofmeister
guith...@sasktel.net wrote:
See
Hofmeister
On Jan 22, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Ezequiel Sierra wrote:
excelente! what about dim?
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Walter Hofmeister
guith...@sasktel.net wrote:
See the Notation Reference section of the manual (many times
referred to here as NR ). See section 2.7.2. at the bottom
menu beside the Typeset button
on the left. If you find that TexShop cannot figure out where
Lilypond is, I have found it works when I have Lilypond running
already. I simply run the Lilypond application, then run TexShop and
load your file. Hope this helps.
Walter Hofmeister
On Jan 6
Have you set the paths as per the instructions in the file?
Walter
On Jan 6, 2009, at 11:15 AM, hasbergerm wrote:
I have the Lilypond-Engine already but it's not working.
--- On Tue, 1/6/09, Walter Hofmeister guith...@sasktel.net wrote:
From: Walter Hofmeister guith...@sasktel.net
Subject
I just want to wish this list all the best for the Holiday Season and
the new year. Thanks for all the help that has been offered
throughout the year.
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would be surprised if this was easy to do with them as
well. As others have responded, this may be possible with Lilypond as
just about anything is possible but it may take a lot of effort to
accomplish it.
Walter Hofmeister
On Nov 6, 2008, at 4:11 AM, Atte André Jensen wrote:
Hi
I have
already been done.
I have always found that using templates as a starting point has
been very useful, and have learned much by seeing how others have
organized scores.
Walter Hofmeister
On Aug 15, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote:
Graham (et al.):
The template for the string
Thanks Paul,
This was exactly what I was looking for. Worked like a charm. Thanks
also to Kieren for an interesting solution that I want to look into
more.
Walter H.
On May 19, 2008, at 2:07 AM, Paul Scott wrote:
Walter Hofmeister wrote:
I am trying to produce a small score
.
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Thanks Mats, found it and you are right, it is something I should
know about as instrumental music is exactly what I do.
Walter
On Feb 12, 2008, at 9:40 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
Walter Hofmeister wrote:
Hi Werner,
I have made a quick search for \skipBar and have not been able
at the end of the block (at the point that
you want Lilypond to begin rendering).
Hope this helps, and hope that I have not totally missed the point.
Walter Hofmeister
On Feb 11, 2008, at 1:37 PM, Werner wrote:
Hello,
I've written a file containing a score with a structure like:
\score {
\new
at a
time. I don't know about later versions, but my impression is that it would
be the same way.
It has been a while since I have done this but I believe on newer versions
it is possible to have a list of exceptions. At least that is my
recollection from the documentation.
Walter Hofmeister
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To: Walter Hofmeister [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Bar numbers at beginning of line
Please always keep the discussion on the mailing list, for the benefit
of yourself since you get access
Thanks Mats, this will work fine.
Walter H.
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Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2007 22:37:12 +0200
To: Walter Hofmeister [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Bar numbers at beginning of line
Please always keep the discussion on the mailing list
might encounter in lilypond. For the programmers on the list this might seem
painfully obvious, but to us non-programmers it isn't. Is it possible that I
have encountered a bug?
I have included the file below and a .pdf of the result. Thanks for your
time.
Walter Hofmeister
format or Lilypond will choke.
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in 2.11.8
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you give me short example?
I will have a further look at the lever. But if you have an excerpt at hand,
it would be very helpful.
Regards,
Helge
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Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 10:52 PM
personally.
Also you can make indications during the piece to indicate lever flips
with markups.
So far Lilypond seems to have the most capabilities to accommodate the
needs of the lever harp player that I have seen so far. Good luck.
Walter Hofmeister
On 9/18/06 3:07 AM, nicola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Walter Hofmeister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/17/06 4:18 AM, nicola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have written a very simple Lilypond engine for TeXShop, which you may
find here:
http
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for this Nicola. I have gotten the engine to work here but everytime
it runs, it wants to rebuild the font cache. Is there a way to prevent this
as it adds considerable time to each compile.
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easier. Lilypond is a very powerful piece of software and I find that
where I spend the most time is trying to construct tweeks.
Just my 2 cents worth.
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independent system. That is it is your
interpreter/printing device that determines what the final resolution is.
I print out using a 1200 dpi postscript printer and the output looks
great.
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On 6/14/06 10:25 AM, Dewdman42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Walter Hofmeister wrote:
I would say that in older versions of Lilypond where it relied on LaTex,
the
PDFs were much better looking on the screen.
Walter Hofmeister
Yea interesting. So I take it there is no way to make
On 6/14/06 10:22 AM, Dewdman42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You are of course welcome to your opinion, but you have not changed my mind.
I need better PDF output. printed sheet music is not the only reason for
needing to produce music notation. Lilypond will not work for me in that
regard. I
On 5/23/06 7:15 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I'm trying to fit a piece of music onto one page. By default, lily
formats it as 11 systems, 10 on the first page, 1 on the second. So I
told lily to fit it in 10 systems - which it nicely laid out as 9 on the
first page, 1 on the
-sDEVICE=epswrite -sOutputFile=foo.eps foo.ps
This worked successfully on a one page document but there is another switch
that will produce an .eps file for each page in the document. Check the gs
docs under output devices (epswrite).
Walter Hofmeister
to specific pitches to
avoid collisions. I'm not sure why this collision should happen as I thought
there were mechanisms to avoid collisions but they still seem to persist.
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. This meant that I had to go to the internet and farm the required
pages from the Lilypond site. I am sure the tarball is a far better
solution. Thanks very much!
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\melody
\layout{ }
\midi { \tempo 4=60}
}
*
Thanks for your response.
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.)
As always, feedback is appreciated.
--Ed
Ed,
I noticed from the webpage that it lists Tiger OS X 10.4 as a
requirement. Will it also work with 10.3? Some of us do not intent to go to
10.4.
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never goes away.
the 2.5.28 binary works perfectly.
best,
sean
I've been using the 2.5.29 binary with no problems. As a matter of fact, it
works even better than 2.5.27 as point and click now works.
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lilypond.sh somefile.ly and this seems to work fine, but I
can't see a way to run the other features. What am I missing? Thanks.
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TopMaj /dev/null 21 '. Return value 256
Converting to `TopMaj.pdf'...Error invoking `ps2pdf -sPAPERSIZE=letter
TopMaj.ps /dev/null 21 '. Return value 256
There is a .pdf file produced, but is is blank. Can anyone tell me what need
to be fixed? Thanks a bunch.
Walter Hofmeister
On 6/1/05 5:23 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Walter Hofmeister wrote:
On my system, the self
contained package does not quit automatically. After the file is compiled,
it switches to viewing the file in Adobe Acrobat Reader. In order to quit, I
then have to switch
find things can be tweaked by just entering
them in a different position in the code. Hope this helps.
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LaTex.
I have not been able to get point and click to work but to be honest I
haven't tried too hard. I work mostly on small files and have gotten into
the habit of commenting the files for bar numbers so it isn't that hard to
find your way around the file.
Cheers
Walter Hofmeister
it.
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the Templates, you will find your answer under the Single Staff examples. Apply this to your example and you should get what you want.
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ds)
Thanks to the list for pondering this.
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this feature. To
my knowledge, Lilypond is the only program that I am aware of that does
this. I am thankful that it is a feature that is included as a possibility.
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to `TheTitle.pdf'...
Any ideas how to achieve this.
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On 2/19/05 3:38 PM, Ole Hesprich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Does anyone know how to increase the distance between the Title of a
piece and the Composer line? I used to be able to do this:
title = \markup {\column TheTitle }
should work. Maybe you could add an
problem
with it. Before I would erase the harddisk and re-install the system, I
would try re-installing the developers tools, or check your Fink
installation.
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On 2/7/05 8:16 PM, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7-Feb-05, at 4:15 PM, Walter Hofmeister wrote:
On 2/7/05 5:14 PM, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You have lily 2.4.2 installed, right? From the fink package?
It did not work. I got the circle above the note
On 2/8/05 10:07 AM, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd suspect your TeX installation. First of all, if you run lilypond
with the flag 'lilypond --verbose myfile.ly', you should get much
more information printed out that might help to sort out the problems.
Another test you could
On 2/7/05 5:51 AM, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You don't say what platform you use. If you run the Cygwin version
in Windows, it might help to rerun setup.exe and add the packages
tetex-base and tetex-extra.
/Mats
Walter Hofmeister wrote:
Can anyone tell me how
On 2/7/05 5:14 PM, Graham Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7-Feb-05, at 7:12 AM, Walter Hofmeister wrote:
I'm on Mac OS X. I'm using Fink and there appears to be no
tetex-extra.
Here is a list of the packages that are available:
You have lily 2.4.2 installed, right? From
On 2/7/05 6:18 PM, David Raleigh Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 06 February 2005 10:15 pm, Walter Hofmeister wrote:
ces^\markup {\\textcircled{\\tiny 1}}
It's hard to keep up. This works for 2.4.2:
\version 2.4.2
\score { \new Staff {
a'
b'
ces'^\markup {$\\!\\!$\\textbf
an old file through convert-ly and examined it to find that it did not
change the syntax. The new file ran without warnings but the generated file
gave the same result as described above; circle with no number.
Any ideas? Thanks in advance.
Walter Hofmeister
in the documentation rather than typing in the file
from scratch. Good luck.
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stuff that doesnt seem to work normally. Good luck.
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be.
Another thing that occurred to me was that I'm not sure what one would
do if you had a piece that spanned more than two pages and you needed to be
able to control the page break for the second and third (or more) pages. I
guess having \pageBreak work would be very useful and necessary.
Walter Hofmeister
...
}
}
}
}
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some of the settings I tried.
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---Lilypond file --
\version 2.3.22
\include english.ly
#(set-global-staff-size 20)
#(set-default-paper-size letter)
%{
\layout{
%#(set-paper-size letter)
%linewidth = 185 \mm
feta-nummer12.pfafeta23.pfafeta-din17.pfaeccc10.pfa[1] [2]
Converting to `CarcassiOp59No4.pdf'...
The part that I am wondering about is the stuff about an 8000 dpi device. I
am printing to a HP LaserJet 1200 which is 1200 dpi.
Thanks in advance.
Walter Hofmeister
On 8/31/04 2:01 AM, Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just add double quotes around the string and replace each backslash
with a double backslash:
^\markup{\bold \large $\\frac{1}{2}$CIII }
/Mats
Walter Hofmeister wrote:
Lilypond 2.2.5 on Mac OS X 10.3.4
Hello. I am
the fraction like a mathematical 1/2 instead of a text one. I have
tried \markup { \bold \large { \\$\frac{1}{2}$CIII } } and other variations
but none seem to work. Could someone tell me how this might be done? Thanks.
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On 8/26/04 7:34 PM, David Raleigh Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 12:58 am, Walter Hofmeister wrote:
Lilypond 2.2.5 on Mac OS X 10.3.4
I am preparing some guitar instructional material and would like to
specify both left hand(numbers) and right hand(letters
) (in the manual the example was #'(right)),
and I have tried the tweak: \override Voice.Fingering #'self-alignment-X =
#-1 as well. Both seem to do nothing. Any ideas.
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with Lilypond and it appears that my
line is correct. Copying and pasting the line from other files has also
produced no change in the line width. Anybody?
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On 6/20/04 10:51 PM, Walter Hofmeister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to set the width of the lines of music that Lilypond
produces. I am sure that this has worked for me in previous versions but now
it seems to have no effect. The manual says:
The most basic settings
copy the text from it and paste it into your .ly file, change the
numbers to suit you and away you go! I would be willing to help with such a
document.
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the extra
clearance needed but also can the chord names in the second example be set
lower or closer to the staff? I am assuming that both these settings are in
the same .ly file.
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source file here as an example.
Also there is a bar numbering problem in the second section of the piece
probably caused by the two partial measures. Any suggestions as to how to
fix this? TIA
Walter Hofmeister
P.S. I am using 2.1.28 on Mac OS X.3.3
-File begins here
ending bracket but does not print the second one. This produces two
different heights for the brackets. How can I force Lily to print the second
chord name (D) and therefore have the two brackets line up?
TIA
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values of zero have produced no change in the output.
Any ideas?
TIA
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Sorry but I forgot to mention any system information.
Mac System 10.3.2
Lilypond 2.1.26
Thanks
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to have solved it in 1.2.26 but it seems there are still some
problems.
I just got 2.1.26 to compile without problems. Thanks.
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On 2/22/04 1:08 PM, Paul Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In printed music that I am familiar with the chord names are printed
between the (first and second, etc.) ending brackets and the staff. Is
this possible with Lilypond?
Thanks,
Paul Scott
or a
problem with the source?
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Hello, I just got 2.1.15 working and have noticed that no beams are drawn.
Have others noticed this? I checked the NEWS document and didn't notice that
anything had changed.
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the dvi file to a ps and pdf file. Is this something that would have got
changed in the installation? Sorry if this is not the appropriate place to
ask this question but if so where should I ask it?
Walter Hofmeister
On 1/28/04 1:38 PM, Jan Kohnert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Am Mittwoch, 28. Januar 2004 22:24 schrieb Walter Hofmeister:
Hello all,
Everything seems fine up to the point where Lilypond calls dvips to convert
the dvi file to a ps and pdf file. Is this something that would have got
Try the following:
open a new Terminal window and type:
fink reinstall fink
(and press Return, of course)
When that finishes, open FinkCommander, go to the Source menu and choose
Selfupdate. After that, choose Update-all from the same menu.
Hopefully then the correct packages will
On 1/27/04 12:18 PM, Stan Sanderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday, January 27, 2004, at 01:49 PM, David Rogers wrote:
I do know that updating via rsync is preferred over updating via cvs -
but that also forces you to use the whole unstable tree, which may be
As mentioned
that is not listed using the list command?
Also what is the best way to update a Lilypond installation? Install a new
version and then remove the old? Or is it possible to update just the
application?
Thanks in advance.
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On 1/26/04 3:12 PM, David Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2004/01/26, Walter Hofmeister wrote:
I have just tried to install version 2.1.10-1 under Fink...
Are you using FinkCommander, or working in the Terminal?
(Either way is good, just finding out how to help you.)
David
David
On 12/7/03 3:14 AM, Adam Tee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Niko,
I installed Denemo on my mac by running and installing with Fink. You
will need an X11 system also installed to use it. It looked interesting to
me at first but was unable to get
interesting to
me at first but was unable to get basic things working like dotted note
values. I suspect that there is a problem with the keyboard layout that is
causing the problem but do not know how to solve it. Perhaps someone else on
the list knows?
Walter Hofmeister
given up on it because of these issues.
I for one will try to improve my command of Lilypond, but these frustrations
are real for me.
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closer. Thanks in advance.
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From: Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 13:28:08 +0200
To: Walter Hofmeister [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Repeats. Again.
Please keep the discussion on the mailing list, for the
benefit of yourself since you get access to the collected
expertise on the list
in
a circle) below the note. I have not been able to locate this in the
documentation and I have not found any examples of this. Anyone?
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}
}
\bar |.
}
}
\score {
\notes {
\clef treble_8
\time 4/4
\melodyNotes
}
\paper { }
}
If someone could try this file and make a suggestion as to how might be the
best way to tweak it I would be most grateful. Thanks in advance.
Walter
instead of after it. This looks very odd and I have never seen this done
this way in a printed edition. Has anybody else come across this? Is it a
bug? Is there a way around this?
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