Re: lilypond ./ChangeLog Documentation/user/music-g...

2005-08-22 Thread Graham Percival
On 22-Aug-05, at 2:17 AM, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: Graham Percival wrote: If it would be slightly faster, then I'd say that we should change the definitions in ly/* , but we should leave the input/* snippets (ie the user-viewed stuff) alone. #up is easier to type than #UP. :) actually, th

What's a dotted slur?

2005-08-22 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Hello, I'm looking at Ted Ross' book. It tells that: "some of the miscellaneous uses of the normal size dot is [...] ties, slurs" To render something similar that is in the book, I need the attached fragment. Shouldn't it be the default for \slurDotted? Ted Ross also uses these dots for Ottava

instrument-notation.itely screwed up

2005-08-22 Thread Werner LEMBERG
instrument-notation.itely is again a file which is tagged as latin-1, but which contains UTF-8 stuff which has been screwed up during the last check-in... Werner ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/

DoublePercentRepeatCounter

2005-08-22 Thread Werner LEMBERG
[This message has probably been overlooked since I haven't got a reply. I'm resending it.] It seems that DoublePercentRepeatCounter is always active, which is bad. AFAIK, such repeat counters are used only in parts -- in full scores they are even disturbing and irritating. Consequently, I su

Re: DoublePercentRepeatCounter

2005-08-22 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> It seems that DoublePercentRepeatCounter is always active, which is > bad. AFAIK, such repeat counters are used only in parts -- in full > scores they are even disturbing and irritating. Consequently, I > suggest to deactivate it by default so that the user can switch it > on if she needs it.

Re: Page breaks, was: something else

2005-08-22 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 22 August 2005 10.17, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Erik Sandberg wrote: > > On Thursday 18 August 2005 14.13, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > >>Erik Sandberg wrote: > >>>Did you try \pageBreak? :) IMHO, perfect page breaks is one of the > >>> things that > >> > >>\pageBreak, did we have that? :-) >

Re: Page breaks, was: something else

2005-08-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Mats Bengtsson wrote: Finding clever page breaks is certainly a very tricky business, where a human often can do a better job. However, a first step could be to try to automatically adjust the line breaks between the user specified page breaks to provide a pleasing layout. As far as I can remembe

Re: lilypond ./ChangeLog Documentation/user/music-g...

2005-08-22 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Graham Percival wrote: 1) is #up likely to stop working in the future? It works now, so evidently there's a lowercase to uppercase translation happening somewhere. 2) would it be faster to process #UP instead of #up (ie avoiding that translation) ? If it would be slightly faster, then I'd

Page breaks, was: something else

2005-08-22 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Erik Sandberg wrote: On Thursday 18 August 2005 14.13, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: Erik Sandberg wrote: Did you try \pageBreak? :) IMHO, perfect page breaks is one of the things that \pageBreak, did we have that? :-) Yes, I tried, but I thought it was a lot of hassle. It would ease up things