Re: upgrading a songbook from 2.14 to 2.18

2020-09-02 Thread Maurits Lamers
Hi, > Op 2 sep. 2020, om 21:07 heeft David Kastrup het volgende > geschreven: > > Maurits Lamers writes: > >> Hi, >> >>> convert-ly does text replacements. It is not a full parser. If text >>> replacements are supposed to work, you need to write your text in a way >>> that the replacement

Re: upgrading a songbook from 2.14 to 2.18

2020-09-02 Thread David Kastrup
David Kastrup writes: > Maurits Lamers writes: > >> Hi, >> >>> convert-ly does text replacements. It is not a full parser. If text >>> replacements are supposed to work, you need to write your text in a way >>> that the replacement patterns cover. Stuff like putting # on one line >>> and a

Re: upgrading a songbook from 2.14 to 2.18

2020-09-02 Thread David Kastrup
Maurits Lamers writes: > Hi, > >> convert-ly does text replacements. It is not a full parser. If text >> replacements are supposed to work, you need to write your text in a way >> that the replacement patterns cover. Stuff like putting # on one line >> and a corresponding opening paren on the

Re: upgrading a songbook from 2.14 to 2.18

2020-09-02 Thread Maurits Lamers
Hi, > convert-ly does text replacements. It is not a full parser. If text > replacements are supposed to work, you need to write your text in a way > that the replacement patterns cover. Stuff like putting # on one line > and a corresponding opening paren on the next line are just too weird >

Re: upgrading a songbook from 2.14 to 2.18

2020-09-02 Thread David Kastrup
Maurits Lamers writes: > Hi all, > > In order to have my braille generator not have to support Lilypond 2.14 I > tried to upgrade my music library I am building this braille generator on. > > However, because of (a lot of) specific "hacks" on the layout, simply running > convert-ly on the

upgrading a songbook from 2.14 to 2.18

2020-09-02 Thread Maurits Lamers
Hi all, In order to have my braille generator not have to support Lilypond 2.14 I tried to upgrade my music library I am building this braille generator on. However, because of (a lot of) specific "hacks" on the layout, simply running convert-ly on the entire library doesn't completely finish

Re: upgrading lilypond

2019-08-10 Thread Bill via lilypond-user
specific than "Re: Contents of lilypond-user digest..." Today's Topics:   1. Re:drop down list (yming tsang)   2. Re:LilyPond and FontForge (fasola)   3. score wizard (wmil...@aol.com)   4. upgrading to 2.19.83-1 from 2.18.2 on Linux Mint (wmil...@aol.com)   5. Re:upgrading to 2.19.83-1 f

Re: upgrading to 2.19.83-1 from 2.18.2 on Linux Mint

2019-08-10 Thread David Kastrup
Aaron Hill writes: > On 2019-08-09 4:16 pm, Bill via lilypond-user wrote: >> Oh well I tried >> i downloaded >> >> lilypond-2.19.83-1.linux-64.sh >> from this >> GNU/Linux 64: LilyPond 2.19.83-1 >>  buttonat >> >> http://lilypond.org/development.html >> I tried to upgrade using Synaptic package

Re: upgrading to 2.19.83-1 from 2.18.2 on Linux Mint

2019-08-09 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2019-08-09 4:16 pm, Bill via lilypond-user wrote: Oh well I tried i downloaded lilypond-2.19.83-1.linux-64.sh from this GNU/Linux 64: LilyPond 2.19.83-1  buttonat http://lilypond.org/development.html I tried to upgrade using Synaptic package Manager but that only showed 2.18.2 which i have

upgrading to 2.19.83-1 from 2.18.2 on Linux Mint

2019-08-09 Thread Bill via lilypond-user
Oh well I tried i downloaded lilypond-2.19.83-1.linux-64.sh from this GNU/Linux 64: LilyPond 2.19.83-1  buttonat http://lilypond.org/development.html I tried to upgrade using Synaptic package Manager but that only showed 2.18.2 which i have installed. So, I read up on sh files and got this

Re: Upgrading

2015-03-28 Thread Knute Snortum
I would try going to the command line and typing where lilypond. This will tell you all the places LilyPond is installed. Knute Snortum (via Gmail) On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Daniel Contreras daniel.c.9...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I'm installing Lily Pond on my Windows machine

Upgrading

2015-03-27 Thread Daniel Contreras
Hello everyone, I'm installing Lily Pond on my Windows machine now. Well trying to. I have an old version 2.12 installed here, I uninstalled it and try to install the latest stable release. However when I finish installation and run the example file, diversion statement says 2.12. Is there

Re: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-21 Thread Marcin Gryszkalis
On 20.04.2014 23:02, Janek Warchoł wrote: https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/notation-snippets/adjust-horizontal-spacing That's it, worked like a charm :) I thought one can only use 1/(2^n) as moment... Thanks regards -- Marcin Gryszkalis, PGP 0xA5DBEEC7 jabber

Re: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-21 Thread Vaughan McAlley
On 22 April 2014 09:06, Marcin Gryszkalis m...@fork.pl wrote: On 20.04.2014 23:02, Janek Warchoł wrote: https://github.com/openlilylib/snippets/tree/master/notation-snippets/adjust-horizontal-spacing That's it, worked like a charm :) I thought one can only use 1/(2^n) as moment... Thanks

too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-20 Thread Marcin Gryszkalis
Hi After upgrading to 2.18.2 I noticed that scores are engraved with more space, causing different splits (and in one particular example my son was working on - I cannot fit it on one page anymore). You can see example: http://stuff.fork.pl/rondo-2-18-1.pdf http://stuff.fork.pl/rondo-2-18-2.pdf

Re: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-20 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Marcin Gryszkalis m...@fork.pl To: lilypond-user mailinglist lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 11:21 AM Subject: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2 Hi After upgrading to 2.18.2 I noticed that scores are engraved with more space

Odp: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-20 Thread Karol Majewski
Hi Marcin. There was this big spacing issue 3304, which was fixed between 2.18.1 and 2.18.2. https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3304 I think this could be the reason. --Karol Hi After upgrading to 2.18.2 I noticed that scores are engraved with more space, causing

Re: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-20 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Karol Majewski karo...@wp.pl To: Marcin Gryszkalis m...@fork.pl Cc: lilypond-user mailinglist lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 11:34 AM Subject: Odp: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2 Hi Marcin. There was this big spacing

Re: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-20 Thread Marcin Gryszkalis
On 20.04.2014 12:56, Phil Holmes wrote: Also, simply deleting all the forced line breaks fits the piece on one page! That's right - though I wanted to have line break every 4th bar (as you can see on 2.18.1 sample). 2.18.1 was never actually released: how did you get it? Gentoo linux

Re: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-20 Thread Janek Warchoł
2014-04-20 19:55 GMT+02:00 Marcin Gryszkalis m...@fork.pl: On 20.04.2014 12:34, Karol Majewski wrote: There was this big spacing issue 3304, which was fixed between 2.18.1 and 2.18.2. https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3304 I think this could be the reason. It looks to be

Re: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

2014-04-20 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Marcin Gryszkalis m...@fork.pl To: Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net; Karol Majewski karo...@wp.pl Cc: lilypond-user mailinglist lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2014 6:55 PM Subject: Re: too wide score after upgrading 2.18.1 to 2.18.2

Re: A documentation suggestion, was: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-31 Thread Marek Klein
be suitable in the proposed form but that does not mean we should ignore it. Forwarded to bug-lilypond. Bug Squad, please look at A documentation suggestion, was: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version thread on -user. This has been added as http

Re: A documentation suggestion, was: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-28 Thread Janek Warchoł
+1 for updating documentation. On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 3:05 PM, james james.lilyp...@googlemail.com wrote: Perhaps there is a much simpler solution. Notation reference, 1.3.1 is where I got the example which I have been using since at least 2.12, because centering such a new dynamic is

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-28 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 2:18 AM, Kevin Patrick Barry barr...@tcd.ie wrote: Dear LilyPond users, I have found the recent debate about the difficulty of using LilyPond interesting and would like to offer my experience, as someone who has been using it for about six months. I apologise if this

Re: A documentation suggestion, was: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-28 Thread David Kastrup
Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 3:05 PM, james james.lilyp...@googlemail.com wrote: Perhaps there is a much simpler solution. Notation reference, 1.3.1 is where I got the example which I have been using since at least 2.12, because centering such a new

Re: A documentation suggestion, was: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-28 Thread Janek Warchoł
should ignore it. Forwarded to bug-lilypond. Bug Squad, please look at A documentation suggestion, was: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version thread on -user. Janek ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread james
On Oct 26, 2012, at 8:15 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: It would be very helpful to us if you can find some time to *exactly* point out what background knowledge you are missing. Knowing what you don't know is always difficult. However, here's an example where the answer to my question was a bit

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread David Kastrup
james james.lilyp...@googlemail.com writes: On Oct 26, 2012, at 8:15 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: It would be very helpful to us if you can find some time to *exactly* point out what background knowledge you are missing. Knowing what you don't know is always difficult. However, here's an

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 12:07 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: At any rate, in LilyPond 2.16 you _can_ write the above as rinforzamf = #(make-dynamic-script #{ \markup \line { \left-align \normal-text \whiteout \italic rinforza \hspace #0

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Maybe examples can be extended and/or reduced to make them easier to comprehend. It's not the examples in the documentation, or at least, I understand all of the documentation except for the introduction to scheme, which is fine for me, since I don't use scheme. Well, as a matter of fact,

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread David Kastrup
Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes: Maybe examples can be extended and/or reduced to make them easier to comprehend. It's not the examples in the documentation, or at least, I understand all of the documentation except for the introduction to scheme, which is fine for me, since I don't use

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 2:13 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: LilyPond is supposed to be useful without having to extend it. In other words, an a-priori refusal of Scheme isn't helpful if you want to explore the capabilities of LilyPond. If you want to _extend_ them. LilyPond is

A documentation suggestion, was: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread james
Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes: So I ask again: What exactly are the difficulties you have encountered? What concepts are badly explained, what examples are `greek' to you, and why? Simply skipping the Scheme code and asking for a non-Scheme solution isn't helpful either. Perhaps

Re: A documentation suggestion, was: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread David Kastrup
james james.lilyp...@googlemail.com writes: Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes: So I ask again: What exactly are the difficulties you have encountered? What concepts are badly explained, what examples are `greek' to you, and why? Simply skipping the Scheme code and asking for a

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread Joram Berger
26.10.2012 00:52, David Kastrup: … 2.17.6 will make a lot of #'xxx and #'(xxx yyy) unnecessary. … Something like Score.Accidental, previously an isolated LilyPond syntax element, now has a straightforward and direct correspondence to Scheme data structures. Being able to map LilyPond

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread Joram Berger
Am 27.10.2012 14:13, schrieb David Kastrup: Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org writes: Well, as a matter of fact, LilyPond uses Scheme to extend its functionality. This won't change. It is a very unintuitive language to me. But I fear I have to live with it, when dealing with LilyPond in a bit more

Re:Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-27 Thread Kevin Patrick Barry
Dear LilyPond users, I have found the recent debate about the difficulty of using LilyPond interesting and would like to offer my experience, as someone who has been using it for about six months. I apologise if this is a bit long. For the most part I use LilyPond to do musical examples, for

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread Francisco Vila
2012/10/25 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: Jay Hamilton i...@soundand.com writes: Janek- I'm not going to do that. Here's a few reasons why. Well, obviously I am rather partial here, but I quite disagree with your assessment here. What you are witnessing on the user list is the emergence of

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread james
On Oct 25, 2012, at 11:15 PM, David Kastrup wrote: … What you are witnessing on the user list is the emergence of power users, a class of users narrowing the gap between users and core developers. Yes, they juggle with complex material. But that does not mean that things have actually

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread james
On Oct 26, 2012, at 7:11 PM, David Kastrup wrote: james james.lilyp...@googlemail.com writes: On Oct 25, 2012, at 11:15 PM, David Kastrup wrote: … What you are witnessing on the user list is the emergence of power users, a class of users narrowing the gap between users and core

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread Werner LEMBERG
I re-read the learning manual when a major stable version is released, just to become familiar with any major changes. I know how to search the notation reference for the contexts or engravers I might want to modify, and what modifications I can make to them, because these kinds of changes

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi James, On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:08 PM, james james.lilyp...@googlemail.com wrote: My main issue is that when I don't understand how to do something, while there might be a way to do it that I could understand, because the power users are the ones that more often than not respond, I'm

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread David Kastrup
David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com writes: However, there are often questions that can't be answered in any way but to delve into Scheme. As recently, for example, when a question was posed about using \draw-line to make a dashed line instead of a solid one. AFAIK, there's no simple

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread David Nalesnik
David, On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 2:42 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com writes: However, there are often questions that can't be answered in any way but to delve into Scheme. As recently, for example, when a question was posed about using \draw-line

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/10/26 David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com: David, On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 2:42 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com writes: However, there are often questions that can't be answered in any way but to delve into Scheme. As recently, for

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread David Nalesnik
Harm, On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com wrote: [...] Hi David (N), I think the draw-dashed-line-command is worth putting into the source. If you agree, I will turn it into a patch the next days. Unbelievable. You must have sent this when I was

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread Thomas Morley
2012/10/26 David Nalesnik david.nales...@gmail.com: Hi James, On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 1:08 PM, james james.lilyp...@googlemail.com wrote: My main issue is that when I don't understand how to do something, while there might be a way to do it that I could understand, because the power

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-26 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com writes: I think some intimidation could be present, but how to do it different? Not answering? Or (back to the draw-dashed-line) demonstrating how to do it with: drawing a small line some padding drawing a small line with appropriate offset

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-25 Thread Jay Hamilton
Janek- I'm not going to do that. Here's a few reasons why. I've been using lilypond since some kind of 1 version. Some of the stable versions have been baby steps and easy to accommodate and understand. Many many of the changes that have been taking place in V2 have not been like that. It

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-25 Thread David Kastrup
has improved much (lots of collision and spacing issues have been tackled), and _lots_ of documents will just convert cleanly with convert-ly to the rather few syntax changes. So even if you don't want to make use of any new features or possibilities, upgrading is likely to improve your existing

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-25 Thread Thomas Morley
. The typesetting has improved much (lots of collision and spacing issues have been tackled), and _lots_ of documents will just convert cleanly with convert-ly to the rather few syntax changes. So even if you don't want to make use of any new features or possibilities, upgrading is likely to improve your

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-25 Thread David Kastrup
Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com writes: With 2.16.0 you could use: \tweak Accidental #'font-size #-2 The way it looks, with 2.17.6 you will likely have to write \tweak Accidental.font-size #-2 indeed, an incompatible syntax change. convert-ly will cover it, though. 2.17.6 will

Re: Problem with remove bar number/ why I'm not upgrading to the new stable version

2012-10-25 Thread Eluze
Am 26.10.2012 00:52, schrieb David Kastrup: Thomas Morley thomasmorle...@googlemail.com writes: With 2.16.0 you could use: \tweak Accidental #'font-size #-2 The way it looks, with 2.17.6 you will likely have to write \tweak Accidental.font-size #-2 indeed, an incompatible syntax change.

upgrading

2009-11-11 Thread Gerard McConnell
Hi, Perhaps a stupid question - is there any reason NOT to upgrade from 2.12.x to 2.13.7? Thanks, Gerard ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: upgrading

2009-11-11 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/11/11 Gerard McConnell gerry...@indigo.ie: Hi, Perhaps a stupid question -  is there any reason NOT to upgrade from 2.12.x  to 2.13.7? Possibly. 2.13.7 could have changes in syntax, or experimental features. It worths it if you want to help testing it. -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain)

Re: upgrading

2009-11-11 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 11. November 2009 12:13:49 schrieb Gerard McConnell: Hi, Perhaps a stupid question - is there any reason NOT to upgrade from 2.12.x to 2.13.7? If you are adjusting the vertical layout (staff spacing, padding etc.), then things will

Re: upgrading

2009-11-11 Thread James E. Bailey
On 11.11.2009, at 12:13, Gerard McConnell wrote: Hi, Perhaps a stupid question - is there any reason NOT to upgrade from 2.12.x to 2.13.7? Thanks, Gerard I tend to work from the if it ain't broke, don't fix it principle. So, unless there's something fundamentally broken that you

PDF problem after upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) with LilyPond 2.12.2

2009-11-03 Thread Ralph Palmer
Hi - I'm running LilyPond 2.12.2 under Ubuntu 9.10. I have a .ly file I've been writing/editing for a while using 2.12.2 under Ubuntu 9.9 (I think - Jaunty Jackalope). I upgraded yesterday, and found I needed to reinstall LilyPond. The package that came with Ubuntu 9.10 was, if fact, 2.12.2, so I

Upgrading to a newer version of lilypond

2008-11-16 Thread chip
-ly, not upgrading lilypond. Oh, I am using lilypond on a linux (ubuntu) box. Thanks -- Chip ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Upgrading to a newer version of lilypond

2008-11-16 Thread Jonathan Kulp
I just download and extract the latest version over the top of the existing version? The Application Usage document only mentions 'upgrade' in relationship to convert-ly, not upgrading lilypond. Oh, I am using lilypond on a linux (ubuntu) box. Thanks -- Chip

Re: Upgrading to a newer version of lilypond

2008-11-16 Thread chip
only mentions 'upgrade' in relationship to convert-ly, not upgrading lilypond. Oh, I am using lilypond on a linux (ubuntu) box. Thanks -- Chip ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Upgrading to a newer version of lilypond

2008-11-16 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/11/16 chip [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks Jon, got the 'older' version uninstalled the and new version installed and made a new entry to my path so it will run from the command line. I recommend new Linux users to install as root, being the reason that it is fully automatic. As normal user, on

Problem with lilypond-book after upgrading to 2.11.43-2

2008-04-10 Thread René Brandenburger
Hi list, after upgrading from 2.11.35 to 2.11.43-2, my call to lilypond-book does not work anymore. I used to call lilypond-book the following way: lilypond-book --pdf --include=BookIn --include=. --output=BookOut SongBook.tex and it always worked fine, but after the upgrade, I get

after upgrading problems with lilypond-book

2007-10-20 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
After upgrading my Ubuntu Linux I get the following message (lilypond 2.10.25): ## lilypond-book (GNU LilyPond) 2.10.25 Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/lilypond-book, line 1879, in module main () File /usr/bin/lilypond-book, line 1845, in main chunks = do_file

Re: Upgrading

2006-10-11 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The latest stable version is 2.8.7. To upgrade, just uninstall your current version and install the new one. Utilities like midi2ly in 2.8.7 should work well on Windows XP, but if you want to use lilypond-book, you should rather try the latest development version 2.9.22 or wait for 2.10 which

Upgrading

2006-10-10 Thread Ben
Hi, I run Windows XP, and I haven't upgraded since v.2.6.5. Is there n easy way to upgrade, or should I wait for 2.10 to come out? I don't really stretch LP's capabilities, but I've been unable to use most utilities because of a problem in the Python distribution included. Just Wondering,-- ~Ben

Again problems after upgrading

2006-04-27 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
After upgrading from 2.6.1 to Lilypond 8.1 I get the following error messages if I use lilypond-book: ### dvips -h main.psfonts main.dvi This is dvips(k) 5.95a Copyright 2005 Radical Eye Software (www.radicaleye.com) ' TeX output 2006.04.27:1006' - main.ps dvips: Font Aybabtu-Regular used

Upgrading LilyPond on Windows XP

2006-04-13 Thread Tomas Valusek
Hello, my current version of LilyPond is 2.8.1-1. I've found a new minor upgrade. When I tried to install it, the installer said it found previous version of LilyPond and said a had had to uninstall it first. Why is it bothering me with it and just doesn't ask: Previous version of LilyPond

Upgrading from 2.6 to 2.8

2006-04-07 Thread Kress, Stephen
Title: Upgrading from 2.6 to 2.8 Hello, all. I post this with the hopes that it will prove helpful to someone. I run on a Gentoo Linux system (thanks to whoever picked up the maintenance for the lilypond ebuild! When will I see 2.8.1, btw?) and ran into a simple issue that took a while

Re: Upgrading from 2.6 to 2.8

2006-04-07 Thread Daniel Johnson
Here's how to get Lilypond 2.8.1 installed from source in Gentoo... it isn't hard. This includes installing a patched version of Ghostscript 8.53 (which under Gentoo supports the hl1250 printer driver in addition to the standard drivers). 1. make sure PORTDIR_OVERLAY is declared in

Re: Upgrading to 2.6 Help

2005-11-14 Thread Mats Bengtsson
You have already received an answer, but why not take a quick look in the manual corresponding to your version before sending the question to the mailing list? /Mats Tim Sawyer wrote: Thanks! That now gets me a dvi I can preview. Unfortunately, it has font trouble - I appear to be

Re: Upgrading to 2.6 Help

2005-11-14 Thread Tim Sawyer
Excellent, thanks that works! Tim. On Monday 14 Nov 2005 01:04, Graham Percival wrote: On 13-Nov-05, at 2:16 PM, Tim Sawyer wrote: Thanks! That now gets me a dvi I can preview. Unfortunately, it has font trouble - I appear to be missing note heads and the time sig is in the wrong

Upgrading to 2.6 Help

2005-11-13 Thread Tim Sawyer
I'm trying to upgrade from 2.0 to 2.6, and I'm having trouble. This fragment, passed to lilypond-book: \begin[staffsize=20]{lilypond} \version 2.6.0 up = { \repeat percent 3 { hh8 hh8 hh8 sn8 hh8 hh8 hh8 hh8 sn8 hh8 } hh8 hh8 hh8 sn8 hh8 sn8 sn8 sn8 sn8 \bar |. } down = { \repeat percent

Re: Upgrading to 2.6 Help

2005-11-13 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Tim Sawyer wrote: I'm trying to upgrade from 2.0 to 2.6, and I'm having trouble. Anyone any ideas? convert-ly seems to output it the same as it went in. Check out the manual section on drum notation. There have been some syntax changes. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: Upgrading to 2.6 Help

2005-11-13 Thread Tim Sawyer
Cheers for that. Next problem - my music now goes through lilypond book successfully, but I don't seem to be able to process the output. I have a script that does: rm -r build mkdir build cp volume2.tex ./build cd build lilypond-book -V --psfonts -o output volume2.tex cd output latex

Re: Upgrading to 2.6 Help

2005-11-13 Thread Graham Percival
On 13-Nov-05, at 12:12 PM, Tim Sawyer wrote: ! Undefined control sequence. l.1 \includegraphics {lily-109005405-1.eps} ? I believe that in 2.6, you need to add \usepackage{graphics} to your lilypond-book file. Cheers, - Graham

Re: Upgrading to 2.6 Help

2005-11-13 Thread Graham Percival
On 13-Nov-05, at 2:16 PM, Tim Sawyer wrote: Thanks! That now gets me a dvi I can preview. Unfortunately, it has font trouble - I appear to be missing note heads and the time sig is in the wrong font. If I do a dvipdf volume2.dvi it gives the following output: Try this: dvips -h

Re: Upgrading lilypond prompts each time new problems with lilypond-book

2005-10-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
What operating system do you use? Does the command create any files at all in the directory out/ ? /Mats Wolfgang Mechsner wrote: I am sorry, but after upgrading Lilypond always I get a new problem with lilypond-book. The newest one (2.6.3.1.): ### lilypond-book --psfon ts

Re: Upgrading lilypond prompts each time new problems with lilypond-book

2005-10-17 Thread Laura Conrad
MB == Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MB What operating system do you use? MB Does the command create any files at all in the directory out/ ? There was a lilypond-book bug in 2.6.3. Someone claimed it was fixed in cvs 15 minutes after the release. It's on my list to check

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-16 Thread Mats Bengtsson
messages but should solve your problem. /Mats Wolfgang Mechsner wrote: Hi, after upgrading to 2.6.3. (2.6.0 worked fine) I have a problem with lilypond-book. After lilypond-book -o out test.lytex I get this: ### .. Layout nach »lily-244139305-1.eps« ausgeben... Layout

Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
Hi, after upgrading to 2.6.3. (2.6.0 worked fine) I have a problem with lilypond-book. After lilypond-book -o out test.lytex I get this: ### .. Layout nach »lily-244139305-1.eps« ausgeben... Layout nach »lily-244139305.eps« ausgeben... test.tex kompilieren... Schreibe

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
and error messages but should solve your problem. /Mats Wolfgang Mechsner wrote: Hi, after upgrading to 2.6.3. (2.6.0 worked fine) I have a problem with lilypond-book. After lilypond-book -o out test.lytex I get this: ### .. Layout nach »lily-244139305-1.eps« ausgeben

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
to the lilypond-bug mailing list and waiting for that, you can get rid of the problem by doing unset LANG or export LANG=en_US which gives the default English warning and error messages but should solve your problem. /Mats Wolfgang Mechsner wrote: Hi, after upgrading to 2.6.3. (2.6.0

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
or export LANG=en_US which gives the default English warning and error messages but should solve your problem. /Mats Wolfgang Mechsner wrote: Hi, after upgrading to 2.6.3. (2.6.0 worked fine) I have a problem with lilypond-book. After lilypond-book -o out test.lytex I get

Re: Problems after upgrading (lilypond-book)

2005-08-06 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
messages but should solve your problem. /Mats Wolfgang Mechsner wrote: Hi, after upgrading to 2.6.3. (2.6.0 worked fine) I have a problem with lilypond-book. After lilypond-book -o out test.lytex I get this: ### .. Layout nach »lily-244139305-1.eps

upgrading

2005-06-12 Thread Sacha Standen
Hello I've downloaded version 2.5.29-2 for Windows, but can't run the program. I'm using Windows ME. I've uninstalled the old version (2.4.3) through Cygwin setup and then installed 2.5.29 and now have an icon on the desktop (marked ly and entitled lilypond) which didn't exist with the old

Re: upgrading

2005-06-12 Thread Mats Bengtsson
If you look through the mailing list archives for the the lilypond-user, lilypond-devel and bug-lilypond mailing lists over the last week or so, you will see that there are some problems with Windows ME that hopefully are being in the process of being solved right now. /Mats Sacha Standen

upgrading

2005-06-11 Thread Sacha Standen
Hello I've just downloaded an upgrade of version 2.5.29 for windows (from 2.4.3), but can't install it properly; the Cygwin setup only gives me the option to uninstall, keep or reinstall version 2.4.3. I've re-downloaded the setup programme, uninstalled LilyPond and tried to reinstall, but

Re: upgrading

2005-06-11 Thread Graham Percival
On 11-Jun-05, at 6:04 AM, Sacha Standen wrote: I've just downloaded an upgrade of version 2.5.29 for windows (from 2.4.3), but can't install it properly; the Cygwin setup only gives me the option to uninstall, keep or reinstall version 2.4.3. I've re-downloaded the setup programme,

Upgrading (was: Staff first barline (before cleff))

2005-04-20 Thread Laura Conrad
MB == Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MB I really recommend you to upgrade to the latest stable version 2.4.x MB as soon as possible, since it has improved significantly compared to MB 2.0. Also, since almost nobody on the mailing list uses 2.0, it will MB be hard to get

Re: Upgrading

2005-04-20 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 17.06, Laura Conrad wrote: MB == Mats Bengtsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MB I really recommend you to upgrade to the latest stable version 2.4.x MB as soon as possible, since it has improved significantly compared to MB 2.0. Also, since almost nobody on the

Re: Upgrading

2005-04-20 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Laura Conrad writes: I use it. It isn't possible for me to switch to 2.4 (or 2.5 in its current state) because abc2ly is broken in a major way. (It fails to translate key signatures.) Can we please have a proper bug report? We do not want to ship known to be broken software. Jan. --

Re: Upgrading

2005-04-20 Thread Laura Conrad
JN == Jan Nieuwenhuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JN Laura Conrad writes: I use it. It isn't possible for me to switch to 2.4 (or 2.5 in its current state) because abc2ly is broken in a major way. (It fails to translate key signatures.) JN Can we please have a proper

Re: Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-15 Thread Joshua Koo
I got that error too on 3 machines with a fresh 2.4.2 cygwin lilypond install. I guess its harmless, except lilytool for jedit would freeze if you tried to use the jdvi feature :( If you search the mailing list archives, you'll find out that it's harmless but you'll also find out how to get rid

Re: Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-13 Thread Graham Percival
On 12-Mar-05, at 7:09 PM, Aaron Dalton wrote: I run Lilypond under WinXP and Cygwin. I had typeset a number of William Byrd pieces under Lilypond 2.2 and have now upgraded to 2.4. Now my pieces don't compile. The top of my source file is as follows: --BEGIN TOP OF FILE-- \version 2.4.2 Did

Re: Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-13 Thread Aaron Dalton
Graham Percival wrote: On 12-Mar-05, at 7:09 PM, Aaron Dalton wrote: I run Lilypond under WinXP and Cygwin. I had typeset a number of William Byrd pieces under Lilypond 2.2 and have now upgraded to 2.4. Now my pieces don't compile. The top of my source file is as follows: --BEGIN TOP OF

Re: Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-13 Thread Aaron Dalton
Graham Percival wrote: On 12-Mar-05, at 7:09 PM, Aaron Dalton wrote: I run Lilypond under WinXP and Cygwin. I had typeset a number of William Byrd pieces under Lilypond 2.2 and have now upgraded to 2.4. Now my pieces don't compile. The top of my source file is as follows: --BEGIN TOP OF

Re: Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
If you search the mailing list archives, you'll find out that it's harmless but you'll also find out how to get rid of the warning. /Mats Quoting Aaron Dalton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Graham Percival wrote: On 12-Mar-05, at 7:09 PM, Aaron Dalton wrote: I run Lilypond under WinXP and

Issue upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4

2005-03-12 Thread Aaron Dalton
I run Lilypond under WinXP and Cygwin. I had typeset a number of William Byrd pieces under Lilypond 2.2 and have now upgraded to 2.4. Now my pieces don't compile. The top of my source file is as follows: --BEGIN TOP OF FILE-- \version 2.4.2 \header { title = Mass for Three Voices

Re: problems upgrading input files from lilypond 1.6.6

2004-09-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It seems that the situations where convert-ly fails on your input files is - Where you put the slur end on another line than the following note: ef4.( ) f!8 If instead you had written ef4.( ) f!8 convert-ly would correctly have produced ef4.( f!8 ) As you can

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