Re: GUB: gub-builder.py fails to build flex

2006-03-20 Thread Pedro Kröger
Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is very strange. I can't duplicate this. Can you send the full > build log? I seems to be fixed now (it's working here). I believe this patch fixed it (or some patch around the time of this one): Sat Mar 18 18:13:26 BRT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: \version statement

2006-03-20 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Erik Sandberg wrote: On Monday 20 March 2006 18.13, Laura Conrad wrote: abc2ly puts a version statement into its output files: \version "2.5.20" By design this trails the lilypond version, and is changed only when abc2ly has been thoroughly tested with the current version. However, whe

Re: Some newbie troubles, especially with text

2006-03-20 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Graham Percival wrote: On 20-Mar-06, at 8:18 AM, Stephen wrote: I don't think Rehearsal Marks are as flexible as \markup. There may still be a need to align markup text to barlines rather than just to notes. Rehearsal marks _are_ just \markup that is aligned to barlines. See "Text marks

Re: Some newbie troubles, especially with text

2006-03-20 Thread Graham Percival
On 20-Mar-06, at 8:18 AM, Stephen wrote: I don't think Rehearsal Marks are as flexible as \markup. There may still be a need to align markup text to barlines rather than just to notes. Rehearsal marks _are_ just \markup that is aligned to barlines. See "Text marks" (particularly in the 2.7

Re: Thesis RC

2006-03-20 Thread Pedro Kröger
Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If anyone wants to proofread the report, I'd be delighted to hear about any > bugs in it, before I release it. Cool, great job! I'm reading it and should send you any suggestions I have (if any). for now there is 2 small things: 1. there is no ackno

Re: Thesis RC

2006-03-20 Thread Pedro Kröger
Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please make the source file available also (possibly in private mail > if necessary) so that I can send you a diff. you can get it here: export CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401/exjobb2005-1 cvs co exjobb Pedro ___

Re: Thesis RC

2006-03-20 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I have uploaded a release candidate of the report here: > http://home.student.uu.se/ersa9195/report.pdf > If anyone wants to proofread the report, I'd be delighted to hear > about any bugs in it, before I release it. Please make the source file available also (possibly in private mail if necess

Re: \version statement

2006-03-20 Thread Laura Conrad
> "ES" == Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ES> By the way: Is there any particular reason why lily no longer ES> wants to compile files older than .38? Most 2.4 files do still ES> work with .39, and I fail to see why the recent convert-ly ES> rules would have any speci

Re: Some newbie troubles, especially with text

2006-03-20 Thread Stephen
From: "Mats Bengtsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Feuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 5:00 AM Please send usage questions like these to the lilypond-user mailing list. Also, please always tell what LilyPond version you use, to be sure to get a relevant answer. Quoti

Some newbie troubles, especially with text

2006-03-20 Thread David Feuer
Main problem: I can't seem to figure out how to make even simple text look decent. There seem to be 7000 different options for dealing with text, all of them confusing. In this case, I just want simple "Fine" and "D.S. al Fine", but I really can't figure out how to make it work right. The ex

Re: FAQ for LilyPond

2006-03-20 Thread Pedro Kröger
Cameron Horsburgh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Before I start doing anything serious: > 1) is there a reason why this hasn't been done before? there is a faq here: http://lilypond.org/web/about/faq but it can developed, of course pedro ___ lilypo

Re: FAQ for LilyPond

2006-03-20 Thread Graham Percival
On 19-Mar-06, at 4:57 PM, Cameron Horsburgh wrote: For the last few weeks I've been toying with the idea of beginning an FAQ for LilyPond. I haven't really done much yet, besides flag a few questions on the LilyPond lists that might be good candidates. Before I start doing anything serious:

Re: \version statement

2006-03-20 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 20 March 2006 18.13, Laura Conrad wrote: > abc2ly puts a version statement into its output files: > >\version "2.5.20" > > By design this trails the lilypond version, and is changed only when > abc2ly has been thoroughly tested with the current version. > > However, when you run a

Thesis RC

2006-03-20 Thread Erik Sandberg
Hi, My lilypond-related Master Thesis is more-or-less finished. I plan to officially publish the thesis early in the next week. I have uploaded a release candidate of the report here: http://home.student.uu.se/ersa9195/report.pdf If anyone wants to proofread the report, I'd be delighted to hear

\version statement

2006-03-20 Thread Laura Conrad
abc2ly puts a version statement into its output files: \version "2.5.20" By design this trails the lilypond version, and is changed only when abc2ly has been thoroughly tested with the current version. However, when you run a file with an obsolete version through 2.7.39, you get the foll

Re: GUB: patch

2006-03-20 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Pedro Kröger wrote: Hi, there is no 2.14 version of nsis in ftp.debian.org pool (at least not now). the attached patch updates specs/nsis.py to use 2.15 which is in the ftp. thanks for the headsup. I've changed it to use the original site from sf.net. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Scripts fail in Lilypond GUB 2.7.39

2006-03-20 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Johannes Schindelin wrote: Hi, On Fri, 17 Mar 2006, Erlend Aasland wrote: Scripts like convert-ly and friends complain about not finding the "subprocess" module (MacOSX 10.4.5). Problem is fixed by downloading subprocess.py from the net and placing it in the share/lilypond/current/python di

Re: FAQ for LilyPond

2006-03-20 Thread Johannes Schindelin
Hi, On Mon, 20 Mar 2006, Cameron Horsburgh wrote: > 2) if there's no good reason, would there be room for it somewhere > official? I think this is a good candidate: http://www.wikihost.org/wikis/lilypond/ Hth, Dscho ___ lilypond-devel mailing lis

GUB: gub-builder.py fails to build flex

2006-03-20 Thread Pedro Kröger
The command: python gub-builder.py -p local build flex fails because flex-2.5.4a.tar.gz unpacks to flex-2.5.4 (without the "a") and gub-builder is trying to do: tar -C /home/kroger/devel/gub/target/local/src -zcf /home/kroger/devel/gub/uploads/local/flex-2.5.4a-src.local.gub flex-2.5.4a but th

GUB: darwin7-sdk

2006-03-20 Thread Pedro Kröger
GUB asks for a darwin7-sdk-0.4.tar.gz file. where can I download it? I google for it but I found nothing useful. pedro ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel

Re: ties and ledger lines

2006-03-20 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Werner LEMBERG wrote: [CVS 2006-03-18] The current algorithm to position ties is flawed w.r.t. notes with ledger lines. In most situations, lilypond does it like in image a.png, which I think is bad. If possible, such ties should always curved away from the staff, as shown in image b.png. th

Re: GUB: error in the bootstrap fase

2006-03-20 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Pedro Kröger wrote: Hi, I get this error in the bootstrap fase. Can be reproduced running python gub-builder.py -p local build guile can you retry? It should now also kill /usr/info/dir -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen LilyPond Software Design --

Re: \set Staff.instrument=\markup { \center-align { "Instrument." }} still has alignment problems.

2006-03-20 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Trent Johnston wrote: Hi All, Using \mark { \center-align etc... still doesn't format the instrument names correctly. As can be seen in the attached image (V2-7-39instrument) the names of staves are all over the place. The stable 2-6-5 windows the names are set out correctly (see V2-6-5instrum

Re: Some newbie troubles, especially with text

2006-03-20 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Please send usage questions like these to the lilypond-user mailing list. Also, please always tell what LilyPond version you use, to be sure to get a relevant answer. Quoting David Feuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Main problem: I can't seem to figure out how to make even simple text look decent.

Some newbie troubles, especially with text

2006-03-20 Thread David Feuer
Main problem: I can't seem to figure out how to make even simple text look decent. There seem to be 7000 different options for dealing with text, all of them confusing. In this case, I just want simple "Fine" and "D.S. al Fine", but I really can't figure out how to make it work right. The ex