Re: Cannot identify a missing font for desired Lilypond output

2023-05-14 Thread Volodymyr Prokopyuk
Hi Jean, I finally managed to find the root cause (the missing gsfonts package) and fixed the problem! I provide my current working setup for others if they face similar issues - I'm using EndeavourOS with i3wm - I successfully build Lilypond v2.25.4 from source with the following

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 246, Issue 40

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le samedi 13 mai 2023 à 21:23 -0600, Jeff Olson a écrit : > > > > > Excellent!  How would you similarly circle a rest (both r and f''\rest)? > For technical reasons, you would have to use the form with \balloonGrobText as in the message I later corrected, not with \balloonText.

Re: Cannot identify a missing font for desired Lilypond output

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 10:59 +0200, Volodymyr Prokopyuk a écrit : > * The missing gsfonts package was the root cause of the issue Oops, gsfonts indeed and not ghostscript, sorry for the confusion. (These fonts are part of Ghostscript, but distributions can package them separately.) > By

Missing barline

2023-05-14 Thread Rip _Mus
Hello, in the following minimal example, at the end of the first line, the barline is missing: ``` \version "2.24.0" \relative c' { c1 \bar ".|:" \break c1 } ``` Is it possible to find a simple solution to implement? Thank you! Rip_mus

Re: Missing barline

2023-05-14 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Rip_Mus, Try: \relative c' { c1 \bar ".|:-|" \break c1 } Cheers, Pierre Le dim. 14 mai 2023 à 11:17, Rip _Mus a écrit : > Hello, > in the following minimal example, at the end of the first line, the > barline is missing: > > ``` > \version "2.24.0" > \relative c' { > c1 \bar ".|:"

Re: Simple instructions for installing Lilypond

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 12:15 +0100, David Sumbler a écrit : > It's a while since I used Lilypond.  I have a bit of tweaking I want to do to > some scores, so thought I should download the latest version.  In the end, I > decided to use v2.24.1, rather than 2.25.4, > although I have mostly

Seeking something that looks like a dotted tie...

2023-05-14 Thread Graham King
I'm setting a song with multiple verses, one of which starts with a syllable spanning two notes. I'd like a dotted tie in the score, but how best to achieve that? \version "2.25.0" notes = \repeat volta 2 { d'2 d'2 e'2. 4 } words = \lyricmode { << { Lo -- rem ip -- sum } \new Lyrics {

Re: Seeking something that looks like a dotted tie...

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 17:24 +0100, Graham King a écrit : > I'm setting a song with multiple verses, one of which starts with a syllable > spanning two notes.  I'd like a dotted tie in the score, but how best to > achieve that? Temporarily unset melismaBusyProperties like: ``` \version

Re: Simple instructions for installing Lilypond

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 13:17 -0400, Hwaen Ch'uqi a écrit : > Does this then mean that the terminal command is now as straightforward as > "sudo apt install lilypond"? Yes. At least under Ubuntu Lunar (23.04), it will install version 2.24.1. > Will that automatically install the texinfo files

Simple instructions for installing Lilypond

2023-05-14 Thread David Sumbler
It's a while since I used Lilypond.  I have a bit of tweaking I want to do to some scores, so thought I should download the latest version.  In the end, I decided to use v2.24.1, rather than 2.25.4, although I have mostly used the "unstable" versions in the past. Lilypond used to use a global

Re: Simple instructions for installing Lilypond

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 14:48 +0200, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : > you did not remove these symlinks. Brain fart: symlinks → wrapper scripts signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Simple instructions for installing Lilypond

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
By the way: this: Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 12:15 +0100, David Sumbler a écrit : > > But convert-ly doesn't work: I get a "/home/david/lilypond/usr/bin/python3: > not found" error.  This is probably because the convert-ly script I have in > my ~/bin/  folder  needs amending, but I can > see

Re: Simple instructions for installing Lilypond

2023-05-14 Thread David Sumbler
On Sun, 2023-05-14 at 13:31 +0200, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 12:15 +0100, David Sumbler a écrit : > > It's a while since I used Lilypond.  I have a bit of tweaking I > > want to do to some scores, so thought I should download the latest > > version.  In the end, I decided

Re: Simple instructions for installing Lilypond

2023-05-14 Thread Hwaen Ch'uqi
Greetings, David, First, I thank you for venting, for your vent was/is mine as well and is the reason why I am still using V-22.2. Does this then mean that the terminal command is now as straightforward as "sudo apt install lilypond"? Will that automatically install the texinfo files as well?

Re: Simple instructions for installing Lilypond

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 17:52 +0100, David Sumbler a écrit : > After writing my previous moaning message, I decided to see what version of > Lilypond I would get if I installed my Linux distro's version (I'm using > Ubuntu-Unity 23.04).  Rather to my surprise I > found that it is v.2.24.1, the

temporary files won't delete -- and block system

2023-05-14 Thread Sam Carmalt
Not sure if this is a LilyPond or Frecobaldi problem, but it is frustrating. I can see a change made to a score by Cntl-M. But any subsequent change cannot be seen. Attempting to delete the .pdf file gives an error "cannot delete the file because it is open in Frescobaldi". Only fix seems to

Re: temporary files won't delete -- and block system

2023-05-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le dimanche 14 mai 2023 à 21:54 +0200, Sam Carmalt a écrit : > Not sure if this is a LilyPond or Frecobaldi problem, but it is frustrating. > > I can see a change made to a score by Cntl-M.  But any subsequent change > cannot be seen.  Attempting to delete the .pdf file gives an error "cannot >