Re: proposals for LM B. Scheme tutorial

2009-06-20 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 6/20/09 3:18 PM, "Mark Polesky" wrote: > > > Nicolas Sceaux wrote: >>>#(begin >>> >>>(define foo 0) >>>(define bar 1) >>> >>>) >> >> The formatting is bad. >> >>> #(begin >>>(define foo 0) >>>(define bar 1)) >> >> Parentheses are never left alone on a line. >

Re: working on the new website

2009-06-20 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 09:14:50AM +0200, Francisco Vila wrote: > 2009/6/16 Graham Percival : > > Oh, and does anybody have any immediate comments (or experience) > > with blind users? > > My immediate comment is that making a web page accessible by blind > users involves putting a section in the

Re: texi2html web page, second attempt

2009-06-20 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:54:30PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: > Le 13/06/2009 20:14, Graham Percival a écrit : > > To counter-act the "texi2html looks boring" idea, here's a new > > version: > > http://percival-music.ca/blogfiles/out/lilypond-general_1.html > > You made the proof of concept of

Re: texi2html web page, second attempt

2009-06-20 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 12:00:21PM -0700, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Graham > Percival wrote: > > To counter-act the "texi2html looks boring" idea, here's a new > > version: > > http://percival-music.ca/blogfiles/out/lilypond-general_1.html > > Cool! I think this i

Re: proposals for LM B. Scheme tutorial

2009-06-20 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> The formatting is bad. >> >> > #(begin >> >(define foo 0) >> >(define bar 1)) >> >> Parentheses are never left alone on a line. > > I respectfully* disagree: [...] Well, putting trailing parentheses into separate lines is useful while writing code -- I do this too, but finally they get

Re: texi2html web page, second attempt

2009-06-20 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 03:59:59PM -0700, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Graham > Percival wrote: > > That was actually the default for the init file -- it took me > > about an hour to figure out how to hack-comment-out lines so it > > wouldn't do this!  :) > > I started

Re: texi2html web page, second attempt

2009-06-20 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 6/20/09 2:21 PM, "Graham Percival" wrote: > On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 09:57:20AM -0700, Patrick McCarty wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:54:30PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: >>> Le 13/06/2009 20:14, Graham Percival a écrit : >>> - also, if we end up going this route, somebody (I'm w

Re: proposals for LM B. Scheme tutorial

2009-06-20 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 6/20/09 2:17 PM, "Mark Polesky" wrote: > > > Here are some proposed additions to LM B. Scheme tutorial Good for you! Thanks! > > ***new paragraph and example: > Multiple consecutive scheme expressions in a music file can be > combined using the *begin* operator. This reduces the numbe

Re: guile sandbox without guile

2009-06-20 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/6/20 Trevor Daniels : > Typing "guile" works fine for me in git bash, but in the command > prompt window under Vista I get > > ERROR: In procedure primitive-load-path > ERROR: Unable to find file "ice-9/boot-9.scm" in load path I get the same error under XP, so it's quite possible I'm confus

Re: texi2html web page, second attempt

2009-06-20 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 09:57:20AM -0700, Patrick McCarty wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:54:30PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: >> > Le 13/06/2009 20:14, Graham Percival a écrit : >> > >> > > - also, if we end up going this route, somebo

Re: proposals for LM B. Scheme tutorial

2009-06-20 Thread Mark Polesky
Nicolas Sceaux wrote: > >#(begin > > > >(define foo 0) > >(define bar 1) > > > >) > > The formatting is bad. > > > #(begin > >(define foo 0) > >(define bar 1)) > > Parentheses are never left alone on a line. I respectfully* disagree: http://community.schemewiki.org/?scheme

Re: proposals for LM B. Scheme tutorial

2009-06-20 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Graham Percival wrote: LGreatTM! Cheers, - Graham +1! Thanks for helping everyone else learn from your experience. (and for your sweet scheme hacks!) Jon On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:17:02PM -0700, Mark Polesky wrote: Here are some proposed additions to LM B. Scheme tutorial These are th

Re: proposals for LM B. Scheme tutorial

2009-06-20 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Le 20 juin 09 à 22:17, Mark Polesky a écrit : ***new paragraph and example: Multiple consecutive scheme expressions in a music file can be combined using the *begin* operator. This reduces the number of hash marks to one. However, within such a combined expression, LilyPond comments ("%" and "%{

Re: proposals for LM B. Scheme tutorial

2009-06-20 Thread Graham Percival
LGreatTM! Cheers, - Graham On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:17:02PM -0700, Mark Polesky wrote: > > Here are some proposed additions to LM B. Scheme tutorial > > These are things that I wished I knew when I was starting! I > haven't made a patch because I want to get feedback from you guys > first. >

Re: texi2html web page, second attempt

2009-06-20 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 09:57:20AM -0700, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:54:30PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: > > Le 13/06/2009 20:14, Graham Percival a écrit : > > > > > - also, if we end up going this route, somebody (I'm willing to do > > > it, although I wouldn't mind d

proposals for LM B. Scheme tutorial

2009-06-20 Thread Mark Polesky
Here are some proposed additions to LM B. Scheme tutorial These are things that I wished I knew when I was starting! I haven't made a patch because I want to get feedback from you guys first. Thanks - Mark ***(I'm leaving this paragraph as it is) LilyPond uses the Scheme programming language, bo

[PATCH] Fix crash when a stencil routine is missing

2009-06-20 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hello, I have uploaded a patch to Rietveld: http://codereview.appspot.com/83046/show *** The motivation for the patch is this report: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2009-02/msg00603.html However, since dashed slurs no longer use the "dashed-slur" routine, this particular cras

Re: texi2html web page, second attempt

2009-06-20 Thread Patrick McCarty
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 01:54:30PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: > Le 13/06/2009 20:14, Graham Percival a écrit : > > > - also, if we end up going this route, somebody (I'm willing to do > > it, although I wouldn't mind delegating this :) needs to make > > the nagivation menu show the current

Re: Error producing .pdf using Lily V2.13.1 on Ubuntu 9.04 - ghostscript barfs

2009-06-20 Thread Ian Hulin
Whoops, that should have read Ubuntu 9.04 in the title of course. Apologies for the noise. Cheers, Ian Ian Hulin wrote: I get this error message when compiling my lilypond source (by this stage it's already produced the .ps file): Converting to `./Exsultate-Andante.pdf'... Invoking `gs -dSAFE

MacOS X 10.5 GUI

2009-06-20 Thread Christian Hitz
Hi all, I have made an attempt to rebuilt the Mac GUI for LilyPond on 10.5 (according to the instructions from http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@gnu.org/msg12065.html) . The GUI itself is a Universal Binary. I have tested it on 10.5 PPC and i386. It can be downloaded form: h

Re: texi2html web page, second attempt

2009-06-20 Thread John Mandereau
Le 13/06/2009 20:14, Graham Percival a écrit : > To counter-act the "texi2html looks boring" idea, here's a new > version: > http://percival-music.ca/blogfiles/out/lilypond-general_1.html You made the proof of concept of using texi2html to write a website in Texinfo; this is nice and promising, I

Re: guile sandbox without guile

2009-06-20 Thread Trevor Daniels
Neil Puttock wrote Friday, June 19, 2009 11:39 PM 2009/6/19 Mark Polesky : This may be totally obvious to everyone here, but Windows users can't just run guile without running LilyPond (I'm thinking for users who are working on learning scheme). At least not to my knowledge. When I was usi