Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2011-01-19 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 21.12.2010 03:17, schrieb Graham Percival: [...] Excellent! How do we move forward and include this font? btw are there any other nice fonts that we could include as well? Somebody produces a patch, for lilypond git and/or GUB as necessary, and we will examine it. There are no guarantees

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2011-01-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 09:22:12AM +0100, Marc Hohl wrote: Am 21.12.2010 03:17, schrieb Graham Percival: Excellent! How do we move forward and include this font? btw are there any other nice fonts that we could include as well? Somebody produces a patch, for lilypond git and/or GUB as

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-20 Thread Marc M
the much much bigger clause. No, I don't think that's much much. Cheers, - Graham Excellent! How do we move forward and include this font? btw are there any other nice fonts that we could include as well? -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/lilypond-cameo

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-20 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 06:07:28PM -0800, Marc M wrote: Graham Percival-3 wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de wrote: and does it make the download size much much bigger. How much is much much? Gonville is 3.5 MB, the Jazz font is 10 KB. Downloading

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-20 Thread Nick Payne
On 21/12/10 13:07, Marc M wrote: Graham Percival-3 wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Marc Hohlm...@hohlart.de wrote: and does it make the download size much much bigger. How much is much much? Gonville is 3.5 MB, the Jazz font is 10 KB. Downloading lilypond is 20 MB, so personally, I

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-20 Thread Nick Payne
On 21/12/10 14:31, Nick Payne wrote: On 21/12/10 13:07, Marc M wrote: Graham Percival-3 wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Marc Hohlm...@hohlart.de wrote: and does it make the download size much much bigger. How much is much much? Gonville is 3.5 MB, the Jazz font is 10 KB.

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-15 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 15.12.2010 00:36, schrieb Valentin Villenave: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Marc Hohlm...@hohlart.de wrote: Oh - thanks for the hint! I'll contact him... I'm available to do the go-between if needed. Thanks for your offer! I have no response until now, but when problems occur, I'll

ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread M Watts
On 12/10/2010 05:43 PM, Jan Warchoł wrote: Seriously though, have you considered changing the default font for chords? For /some/ things, it's nice to have serif-ed chord names; an easy way is to put \override ChordName #'font-size = #0 \override ChordName #'font-family = #'roman in

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:58 AM, M Watts zwy648...@gmail.com wrote: Or you could try \override ChordName #'font-name = #'Exact Font Name to use any font on your system. BTW: A French guy has made a special font for jazz-like chord names: http://sites.google.com/site/jpgzic Thought I'd share

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Mouries
wow the font is really nice for song books. I also discovered the Gonville fonts and it would be great if those fonts be included into lilypond out of the box and the selection of font made simpler. On 12/14/2010 7:15 AM, Valentin Villenave wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:58 AM, M

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.12.2010 14:23, schrieb Marc Mouries: wow the font is really nice for song books. I also discovered the Gonville fonts and it would be great if those fonts be included into lilypond out of the box and the selection of font made simpler. +1 Marc

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 07:32:09PM +0100, Marc Hohl wrote: Am 14.12.2010 14:23, schrieb Marc Mouries: wow the font is really nice for song books. I also discovered the Gonville fonts and it would be great if those fonts be included into lilypond out of the box and the selection of font made

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.12.2010 19:38, schrieb Graham Percival: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 07:32:09PM +0100, Marc Hohl wrote: Am 14.12.2010 14:23, schrieb Marc Mouries: wow the font is really nice for song books. I also discovered the Gonville fonts and it would be great if those fonts be included into lilypond

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 08:02:11PM +0100, Marc Hohl wrote: Ok, you're right - but IMHO 1204 is about documenting the new font features, whereas Marc Mouries proposed to include the Jazz font and Gonville into the standard lilypond distribution, which is another issue. Does it make sense to

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.12.2010 20:09, schrieb Graham Percival: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 08:02:11PM +0100, Marc Hohl wrote: Ok, you're right - but IMHO 1204 is about documenting the new font features, whereas Marc Mouries proposed to include the Jazz font and Gonville into the standard lilypond distribution,

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de wrote: and does it make the download size much much bigger. How much is much much? Gonville is 3.5 MB, the Jazz font is 10 KB. Downloading lilypond is 20 MB, so personally, I don't think this would break the much much bigger clause.

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread jakob lund
2010/12/14 Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de: Am 14.12.2010 19:38, schrieb Graham Percival: Jean-Pierre G writes that the font is free to use, but he doesn't leave a contact mail address on the page (or I have overlooked it - my french is very rusty) so it is difficult to ask him... You did, in

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Marc Hohl
Am 14.12.2010 20:34, schrieb jakob lund: 2010/12/14 Marc Hohlm...@hohlart.de: Am 14.12.2010 19:38, schrieb Graham Percival: Jean-Pierre G writes that the font is free to use, but he doesn't leave a contact mail address on the page (or I have overlooked it - my french is very rusty) so it is

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Marc Hohl m...@hohlart.de wrote: Oh - thanks for the hint! I'll contact him... I'm available to do the go-between if needed. Cheers, Valentin. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: ChordName Font [was: lilypond cameo]

2010-12-14 Thread Jan Warchoł
2010/12/14 Valentin Villenave valen...@villenave.net: BTW: A French guy has made a special font for jazz-like chord names: http://sites.google.com/site/jpgzic Thought I'd share it with you guys :) Thanks, it's really jazzy and looks like an interesting alternative for default sans :)

Re: lilypond cameo

2010-12-13 Thread Jan Warchoł
2010/12/10 James james.l...@datacore.com: Hello On 10/12/2010 07:43, Jan Warchoł wrote: Seriously though, have you considered changing the default font for chords? Oh yes, but only to make it smaller, I prefer mine '12% smaller' than default, but the 'sans' font I think, is how chord

Re: lilypond cameo

2010-12-13 Thread James
On 13/12/2010 16:14, Jan Warchoł wrote: I'd say that it's very interesting. Something distinctive, but not as soulles as regular sans, might be the best choice for chords (i don't want to say that it should be comic sans of course:) ) But if, for instance you were doing a Ukulele Cover of

Re: lilypond cameo

2010-12-10 Thread James
Hello On 10/12/2010 07:43, Jan Warchoł wrote: Seriously though, have you considered changing the default font for chords? Oh yes, but only to make it smaller, I prefer mine '12% smaller' than default, but the 'sans' font I think, is how chord names should be displayed. I know it's a

Re: lilypond cameo

2010-12-09 Thread Brett McCoy
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Vicente Solsona vice...@lavabit.com wrote: the following comments in the original video page (http://vimeo.com/17419652) are remarkable: Q. Brilliant. Love the guitar solo! Sibelius or Finale? A. LilyPond Awesome! -- Brett W. McCoy --

lilypond cameo

2010-12-09 Thread Vicente Solsona
dear lilyponders, just received this from planet.linuxaudio.org: http://createdigitalmusic.com/2010/12/utterly-brilliant-fan-made-jonathan-coulton-music-video-with-lilypad-notation-cameo/ the following comments in the original video page (http://vimeo.com/17419652) are remarkable: Q.

RE: lilypond cameo

2010-12-09 Thread James Lowe
-bounces+james.lowe=datacore@gnu.org on behalf of Brett McCoy Sent: Fri 12/10/2010 0:49 To: Vicente Solsona Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: lilypond cameo On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Vicente Solsona vice...@lavabit.com wrote: the following comments in the original video page

Re: lilypond cameo

2010-12-09 Thread Jan Warchoł
2010/12/10 James Lowe james.l...@datacore.com Hmm..that video was only slightly more annoying than a bouncing ball over lyrics...for those that want to 'show me the money'...it all starts with LilyPond at about 2:11. Although he obviously doesn't like the  'sans' Font for Chords I don't