Re: Roman numeral for 4 should be iv not iiii

2006-05-09 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
"Rick Hansen (aka RickH)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks, > > Nobody in the USA uses Old Roman or even learns it in grade school. I think > the future releases should use New Roman as the default or switch to Arabic > for no confusion. > > I have so many "patches" and work-araounds applied

Re: partcombine with rests

2006-05-09 Thread Geoff Horton
I tried posting the lilypond sample code, but it thinks i'm top-posting and won't let me send. (which is odd because i see many people top-post, so it's clearly not taboo here) Mail sent directly to the list (rather than through the web interface) isn't checked for "top posting". LilyPond's use

Rendering bug in Lilypond 2.8.0 / 2.9.4

2006-05-09 Thread Alain-Pierre P .
Hello to all debuggers out there. If you try to compile this little lilypond file with either lilypond 2.8.0 or lilypond 2.9.4 : % Start here \version "2.7.40" pianoG = \notemode { \key d \major \time 3/4 \clef treble \acciaccatura a''8 b''4 a''8 \acciaccatura a''8 b''4 a''8 | } pianoF

partcombine with rests

2006-05-09 Thread Rick Kimpel
I saw a bug similar to this but it's not exactly the same. I'm using Lilypond 2.8.1 on WinXP. When using \partcombine where the lower part has whole rests (either R1 or r1) in the same measure that the upper part has a half rest followed by a note, the whole rest is printed and the half rest is

Re: Roman numeral for 4 should be iv not iiii

2006-05-09 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
Laura Conrad wrote: > >> "Geoff" == Geoff Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Nobody in the USA uses Old Roman or even learns it in grade > >> school. > Geoff> "Nobody" is a little strong. I knew about it :) > > I didn't know there was an extreme version where there was n

Re: Roman numeral for 4 should be iv not iiii

2006-05-09 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Geoff" == Geoff Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Nobody in the USA uses Old Roman or even learns it in grade >> school. Geoff> "Nobody" is a little strong. I knew about it :) I didn't know there was an extreme version where there was no subtraction at all, but the Elizabet