I wonder why it doesn´t work whereas there is an online version where it works. I´ve got the most recent version of LilyPond. Which version is used at http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation? Or are there special command-line options improving the output?
Dominic 2008/8/11 Joseph Haig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks! I've been looking for a copy of this chant without success, > although you appear to have missed the second line. Possibly, this is > deliberate as the music is the same as the first line. I hope someone > can solve the problem of the spacing. > > 2008/8/11 Dominic Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Thanks Kurt! I already solved some problems, for example by using >> \finalis, \divisioMinima and so on. >> The main remaining problem is the bad positioning of notes and lyrics >> when two or more noteheads are nearly in one place. After these places >> is too much space until the next notehead is printed. >> >> Now I updated from 2.11.44 to 2.11.55 hoping that it helps. But the output of >> http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond/Ancient-notation.html >> looks other than online. Online there are not those ugly spaces, but >> on my system there are. [It´s Windows XP Pro, LilyPond version >> 2.11.55] >> (see attachment for this). >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Dominic >> >> 2008/8/11 Kurt Kroon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> On 2008/07/29 8:04 AM, "Dominic Neumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>> >>> Hello! I don't know if anyone else has answered this -- I haven't been >>> getting digests for the past week or so -- so I figured I should toss my hat >>> into the discussion ... especially since I have some recent experience in >>> setting Gregorian chant. >>> >>>> >>>> I´m new to gregorian typesetting but I´ve seen that there´s already >>>> support for it in LilyPond. >>>> Can you tell me how I can add a double bar at the end? >>> >>> Replace \bar "||" with \finalis. I would also use \divisioMinima instead of >>> \breathe ... but that's just me. >>> >>>> >>>> And there is a wrong note at the end? How can I delete it? >>> >>> It looks to me like LilyPond is trying to interpret \bar in terms of >>> gregorian-init.ly, and is failing. (The diagnostic messages from the >>> console would be helpful to determine if that's really the case.) Replacing >>> \bar "||" with \finalis should delete it. >>> >>>> >>>> Is it at all a good idea to start typesetting gregorian chants with >>>> LilyPond or are there too many diffulcuties by now? >>> >>> Yes, there are some difficulties, but you can see a small example of what >>> the current development version of LilyPond can do at the "Ancient Notation" >>> section of the GDP site: >>> >>> http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond/Ancient-notation. >>> html >>> >>> Like the rest of the documentation, you can click on the image to see the >>> LilyPond source that created it. Some things to note: I did not include any >>> tweaks because I wanted to see how LilyPond handled unmodified input, so I >>> would be better informed while working on this section; the output is not >>> perfect by any means, but it looks much better than the output produced by >>> the current production version (last time I checked, anyway); there are some >>> odd collisions (especially the last phrase, which runs into the last finalis >>> (double bar). >>> >>> I hope that will be enough to get you started. >>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>> >>> You're welcome, >>> >>> Kurtis >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> lilypond-user@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> >> > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
