Re: LilyPond 2.1.30 released

2004-03-15 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> > lilypond --generate-latex-data foo.ly > foo.tex > > latex foo.tex > > lilypond --use-latex-data foo.ly > > This approach seems rather arcane to me. `Arcane'? Please explain. Any better idea to get string dimensions from TeX currently? > However, with Scheme functions, you can already

Re: LilyPond 2.1.30 released

2004-03-15 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > doesn't do print. I'm not sure where Omega is standing, last time I > > looked, development wasn't moving much. > > You want to send LaTeX code to a library and getting back small EPS > files? This is non-trivial due to the embedded fonts. IMHO the No, I want to s

Re: LilyPond 2.1.30 released

2004-03-15 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> > How will you handle arbitrary text strings too complex to be > > handled by lilypond itself (exotic scripts, mathematics, etc.)? > > We'll leave the TeX output intact, but users will have to write > their own glue/titling code (or use lilypond-book). > > In a far future, I hope that we can li

Re: Merging different fonts

2004-03-15 Thread Douglas A Linhardt
Han-Wen, On 3/15/2004 12:20 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >>>necessary? If not, then we can skip that option, and simply never >>>merge if styles are different. >> >>I considered that, but I saw the pattern for different heads and >>different dottings. Not having much

Re: Merging different fonts

2004-03-15 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > necessary? If not, then we can skip that option, and simply never > > merge if styles are different. > > I considered that, but I saw the pattern for different heads and > different dottings. Not having much choral experience (where I > suspect this comes into play)

Re: Merging different fonts

2004-03-15 Thread Douglas A Linhardt
On 3/13/2004 6:00 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > Patch looks OK in principle, but I have some further questions and comments. > Thanks. Any comments are appreciated. > * Can you think of any case where merge-differently-fonted is > necessary? If not, then we can skip that option, and simply nev

Re: double info docs and fonts

2004-03-15 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Ferenc Wagner writes: >> Yes. If possible - the idea is that the lilypond package >> has the info files without .png, and lilypond-doc has the >> PNGs for those info files. > > And the replacement info files which reference those PNGs, I > guess. There is not really a need to package the info fil

Re: double info docs and fonts

2004-03-15 Thread Ferenc Wagner
Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> now we have a conventional (out/*, image alt only) and www >> (out-www/*, image src present) Info documentation. Should >> the files of the latter override those of the former when >> installed? > > Yes. If possible -

Re: Text spanners that word wrap.

2004-03-15 Thread Ralph Little
Hi Han-Wen, Thanks for your response. The second option is what I think is best. The Braille reads like unbroken text and is not structured positionally in music like usual notation, since this kind of visual structure has no meaning to a blind person. If you care to look at the examples on ht