Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> Well, it's not about the existing layout – even if we are going to >> use double-sided formatting, it wouldn't change much (besides some >> shifts in page numbering). The thing is that only in double-sided >> mode I can easily arrange the documentation to make the visual >> index appear on fac

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2022-08-03 5:12 am, Werner LEMBERG wrote: While the typesetting probably could use left-facing and right-facing pages more intentionally, I have never really had any problems with the existing layout. Well, it's not about the existing layout – even if we are going to use double-sided formatt

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> While the typesetting probably could use left-facing and > right-facing pages more intentionally, I have never really had any > problems with the existing layout. Well, it's not about the existing layout – even if we are going to use double-sided formatting, it wouldn't change much (besides som

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 3 août 2022 à 13:53, Aaron Hill a écrit : > > On 2022-08-03 4:24 am, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le 3 août 2022 à 13:12, Dan Eble a écrit : >>> If the index were split into two pages, I would prefer to see them together. >>> I don't say that having to flip pages would rise to the level

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Aaron Hill
On 2022-08-03 4:24 am, Jean Abou Samra wrote: Le 3 août 2022 à 13:12, Dan Eble a écrit : If the index were split into two pages, I would prefer to see them together. I don't say that having to flip pages would rise to the level of "problem", but it would be an inferior experience. I probab

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Jean, > I probably misunderstood the problem. Are you using a PDF reader where two > pages at a time are shown at a time like when reading a book? If so, I > understand the request. I thought this was uncommon, but I have no idea after > all. This is my main way of reading PDFs! I have a wi

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Dan Eble
> On Aug 3, 2022, at 07:24, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > > >> Le 3 août 2022 à 13:12, Dan Eble a écrit : >> >> On Aug 3, 2022, at 06:10, Jean Abou Samra wrote: >>> Le 3 août 2022 à 11:44, Werner LEMBERG a écrit :  Two weeks ago Dan asked the following: >>

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 3 août 2022 à 13:12, Dan Eble a écrit : > > On Aug 3, 2022, at 06:10, Jean Abou Samra wrote: >> >>> Le 3 août 2022 à 11:44, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : >>> >>>  >>> Two weeks ago Dan asked the following: >>> > Can you force them to face each other? I think so, yes, with

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Dan Eble
On Aug 3, 2022, at 06:10, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > > Le 3 août 2022 à 11:44, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : >> >>  >> Two weeks ago Dan asked the following: >> Can you force them to face each other? >>> >>> I think so, yes, with some TeX trickery. >> [… it is possible …] > > Sorry for jumpi

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 3 août 2022 à 11:44, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > >  > Two weeks ago Dan asked the following: > >>> Can you force them to face each other? >> >> I think so, yes, with some TeX trickery. > > I've now had a closer look. Currently, LilyPond's PDF documentation > is created in single-side

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-08-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Two weeks ago Dan asked the following: >> Can you force them to face each other? > > I think so, yes, with some TeX trickery. I've now had a closer look. Currently, LilyPond's PDF documentation is created in single-side mode, i.e., the page numbers are always in the upper right corner. It is

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-07-14 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Two pages in an NR appendix. OK. > Can you force them to face each other? I think so, yes, with some TeX trickery. Werner

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-07-14 Thread Dan Eble
On Jul 13, 2022, at 15:26, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > * How shall the visualindex file be integrated into LilyPond's > documentation? > > - A separate, stand-alone file? Where should it be put? > - Part of the NR as an appendix? > - Something else? Two pages in an NR appendix. Can you force

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-07-13 Thread Carl Sorensen
el@gnu.org Subject: Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex' On 2022-07-13 13:26, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > Folks, > > > I want to add Joram Berger's 'visualindex' sheet to LilyPond – > attached you can find my current version. There are some open > questions.

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-07-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 13/07/2022 à 22:25, Colin Campbell a écrit : On 2022-07-13 13:26, Werner LEMBERG wrote: Folks, I want to add Joram Berger's 'visualindex' sheet to LilyPond – attached you can find my current version.  There are some open questions. * It is not possible to display all LilyPond grobs on a

Re: integrating Joram's 'visualindex'

2022-07-13 Thread Colin Campbell
On 2022-07-13 13:26, Werner LEMBERG wrote: Folks, I want to add Joram Berger's 'visualindex' sheet to LilyPond – attached you can find my current version. There are some open questions. * It is not possible to display all LilyPond grobs on a single A4 (or Letter) sheet of paper. Additiona