Re: ideas for Google Summer of Code

2009-01-15 Thread Laura Conrad
I'd especially like someone to look at some of the problems with lilypond-book. Particularly the margin settings. I would think the reason those problems haven't been fixed is that it's more than a few hours to do it, but I would really be surprised if it were more than two months. -- Laura

Re: ideas for Google Summer of Code

2009-01-16 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Werner" == Werner LEMBERG writes: >> I'd especially like someone to look at some of the problems with >> lilypond-book. Particularly the margin settings. Werner> What exactly do you mean? One of the problems I was thinking about does seem to have been fixed on 2.12. The

Re: starting 2.13 soon

2009-02-01 Thread Laura Conrad
> "John" == John Mandereau writes: >> Unless anybody complains within the next 48 hours, we'll switch to >> 2.13 and get started with all the major changes. John> What major changes are expected? Are there already significant John> changes that deserve switching to 2.13 very

Re: Why is it _still_ so freaking hard to get info with images?

2009-03-16 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Johannes" == Johannes Schindelin writes: Johannes> Unfortunately, it is that way in Open Source. But not Johannes> only there... if you need a good quote by a famous Johannes> author to say the same: Johannes> So many people tut and say "Someone should do Johannes>

Re: using LyricHyphens in the docs

2009-07-15 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Trevor" == Trevor Daniels writes: Trevor> Mark Polesky wrote Tuesday, July 14, 2009 7:38 AM >> I think the "Salve, "Regína" example in NR 2.8 "Ancient Notation" >> would be improved by using LyricHyphens. For example, instead of >> "Sal- ve, Re- gí- na," use "Sal -- ve, Re

lilypond-book turns longas below the staff into breves

2009-08-06 Thread Laura Conrad
The attached lilypond file displays the G below the staff correctly as a longa (square note with a tail) if you say "lilypond tenor-simple.ly". However, if you include it in the attached .lytex file, and "make tenorbook.pdf" with the attached makefile, the other \longas are still displayed correc

Re: lilypond-book turns longas below the staff into breves

2009-08-06 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Francisco" == Francisco Vila writes: Francisco> it's a Longa with the cropped stem that makes it to Francisco> appear as a breve. Change g,\longa to Francisco>\longa Francisco> and the stem appears (the lower g still is cropped) Actually, what I did was print the par

Re: lilypond-book turns longas below the staff into breves

2009-08-06 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Francisco" == Francisco Vila writes: >> Actually, what I did was print the part in a different clef.  It's >> really inauthentic to have music of that era (it was a transcription >> from the Odhecaton) with ledger lines anyway.  The new clef is a >> better option. Fran

abc2ly patch

2001-10-30 Thread Laura Conrad
Here's a patch to abc2ly, which mainly fixes the Q: parsing that I introduced in my last patch. >From CHANGES: 1.5.3.lec1 == abc2ly fixes: fix to Q: support partial fix for tuplet parsing fix for blank first T: line escape "'s in header lines fix

etf2ly crashes on me

2001-10-30 Thread Laura Conrad
A friend who transcribes Renaissance music without barlines in Finale sent me some of his etf files. They all crash etf2ly. (I'm guessing it's the lack of barlines that is the significant difference between these files and the ones that produce lilypond output.) The error message is: [lconrad@

Re: How to develop Emacs mode?

2010-06-19 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Nicolas" == Nicolas Sceaux writes: Nicolas> Several years ago, I used a midi keyboard to enter the notes: one hand Nicolas> on the midi keyboard, and one hand on the computer keyboard, to set Nicolas> durations, because I'm a lame keyboard player. But it turned out that

Re: What is the beef with \longa stems?

2010-10-13 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Valentin" == Valentin Villenave writes: Valentin> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 7:01 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >> why are longas treated specially? Valentin> Though I don't know how to answer that question, I suspect Valentin> the answer might help solve Valentin> http://cod

Re: landscape mode in lilypond-book doesn't calculate line length correctly

2012-08-11 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "Laura" == Laura Conrad writes: Laura> When run on the attached file, lilypond-book sets the line Laura> length of the music to be much less than the actual width of Laura> the page that latex is using (which you can see by where it Laura&g

Re: landscape mode in lilypond-book doesn't calculate line length correctly

2012-08-13 Thread Laura Conrad
> "David" == David Kastrup writes: David> Fragments may use the David> `papersize=STRING' David> Where STRING is a paper size defined in `scm/paper.scm' i.e. David> `a5', `quarto', `11x17' etc. David> Values not defined in `scm/paper.scm' will be ignored,

Re: Syntactical question [was: Re: Call for help with bar lines]

2012-09-29 Thread Laura Conrad
> "David" == David Kastrup writes: >> \bar "" inserts an empty stencil, so the padding around the >> (invisible) bar line is preserved. David> Yes, I understood that. But what do we need that for? For the Renaissance music I transcribe, the composers weren't thinking in bar lin

Re: Syntactical question [was: Re: Call for help with bar lines]

2012-09-29 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Marc" == Marc Hohl writes: >> I hope that the new interface both makes more sense than the old one, >> and still allows me to set barless music without ugly gaps where the bar >> lines aren't. Marc> Hmmm - with the new interface, nonexistent bar lines are not Marc> supp

Re: Black mensural notation

2011-01-08 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Karl" == Karl Hammar writes: Karl> On line 22 in the ly-file: Karl> %% Accidentals are valid only once (same as Karl> Shouldn't the accidental be valid for the next note and any same Karl> repeted note, this has bothered me with the current white mesural Karl>

Re: latex in \markup

2005-05-25 Thread Laura Conrad
> "MB" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MB> You just have to find out how to input that particular symbol MB> with your keyboard and your text editor. On my Linux box, I can MB> press Alt Gr and C to get a ©. I've found using the emacs latex input mode to be easier th

Re: native LilyPond port for Microsoft Windows

2005-05-26 Thread Laura Conrad
> "JN" == Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JN> We are pondering on ways to push/promote these installers to new JN> groups of users. Maybe others have good ideas? I forwarded the two announcements to the abcusers list. I think there are a lot of people there who would l

Re: LilyPond 2.5.26 released. Now with installers!

2005-05-28 Thread Laura Conrad
> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN> I'm uploading 2.5.26. This release has a couple of small bugfixes. HN> LilyPond 2.6.0 will be out Real Soon Now, so check if there are any HN> critical problems left in this release. Well, has anyone build a Debian Package

lilypond-book problem

2005-05-28 Thread Laura Conrad
I have a .lytex file that worked on 2.5.21, and it's producing wierd output on this morning's CVS. I worked out the --psfonts problem, but now the music isn't being placed correctly on a page. I attempted to run lilypond-book on lbook-latex-test.tex, but was unsuccessful at figuring out the co

Crashed lilypond, this morning's CVS

2005-05-28 Thread Laura Conrad
The lilypond file is attached. The error message is: + lilypond --ps francecourant-score.ly GNU LilyPond 2.5.27 Processing `francecourant-score.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... francecourant-score.ly:37:61: warning: stem doesn't fit in beam c''!4f''4\bar "|" f''8[e''8f''8

abc2ly fix for multipart ABC

2005-05-29 Thread Laura Conrad
ndex: ChangeLog === RCS file: /cvsroot/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.3675 diff -p -u -u -r1.3675 ChangeLog --- ChangeLog 29 May 2005 10:01:31 - 1.3675 +++ ChangeLog 29 May 2005 20:23:16 - @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +2005-05-29 Laura Conrad &l

Re: lilypond-book problem

2005-05-29 Thread Laura Conrad
> "MB" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MB> It seems that you use the suffix .tex for your LaTeX file with embedded MB> LilyPond commands. I don't, but the example in input/tutorial/lbook-latex-test.tex does. That was why I couldn't test whether it was my .lytex file or

Bad link in documentation

2005-06-03 Thread Laura Conrad
I was looking at , and clicked on the link "Lyrics" on the first non-header line,

Lilypond-book problem

2005-06-03 Thread Laura Conrad
I got my lilypond-book problem down to a reasonable test file not using wierd packages. There are two systems, and they're being placed side by side rather than one above the other. test.lytex Description: Binary data prelude.ly Description: Binary data -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ,

Re: Lilypond-book problem

2005-06-08 Thread Laura Conrad
> "GD" == Georg Dummer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GD> I answer you directly because I'm not subscribed to the GD> lilypond.devel. Thanks. It's better to copy the list, because then the developers get the benefit of your insights too. GD> I had the same problem and I played ar

[Laura Conrad] Lilypond-book problem

2005-06-10 Thread Laura Conrad
I reported this problem on June 3. It still exists on 2.5.30. I got my lilypond-book problem down to a reasonable test file not using wierd packages. There are two systems, and they're being placed side by side rather than one above the other

Re: [Laura Conrad] Lilypond-book problem

2005-06-15 Thread Laura Conrad
> "MB" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MB> The problem with your example is that you use MB> #(set-default-paper-size "letter") within the included .ly MB> file. lilypond-book will automatically detect the page layout MB> used in the rest of the LaTeX document and

Re: [Laura Conrad] Lilypond-book problem

2005-06-15 Thread Laura Conrad
> "GP" == Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GP> Currently there are a few problems with margins and GP> lilypond-book (I think that's what causes this problem -- the GP> first line is slightly less than the textwidth, so LaTeX GP> places another staff line next to the

Re: Help wanted : announcement posting?

2005-06-27 Thread Laura Conrad
> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN>abcusers@argyll.wisemagic.com Done. -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org/ ) (617) 661-8097 fax: (501) 641-5011 233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 ___

Re: Help wanted : announcement posting?

2005-06-27 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "LC" == Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN> abcusers@argyll.wisemagic.com LC> Done. Except that I should have pointed out that the current address is <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic

Re: What's the point of \book{...} ?

2005-06-30 Thread Laura Conrad
> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Since only the I) files are used when you run lilypond-book on a >> LaTeX >> file, Graham's concerns are completely valid, namely that the height of >> each lily-xxx-n.eps file is taken from the default settings in >

2.6.0 (or 2.6.1) cvs?

2005-07-06 Thread Laura Conrad
Just "cvs up" on the cvs repository I was using to test 2.5.x gives me a 2.7.0 version of lilypond. What I'd really like is to stay on 2.6.0 and get my environment stable there. Is there a CVS tag for doing that? I did look at the download and development instructions on the website, which say

Re: lilypond-book problem remains in 2.6.1

2005-07-13 Thread Laura Conrad
> "GP" == Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GP> On 11-Jul-05, at 4:05 PM, Nicholas Haggin wrote: >> The output issues I posted about earlier (to lilypond-user only) >> remain under 2.6.1, although the other bugs I ran into are now fixed. >> >> http://nhaggin.free

abc2ly patch

2005-07-21 Thread Laura Conrad
2ly output before it would compile. This patch assumes that it ends at a new repeat or a double bar line. I've also added support for the "segno" decoration, which I think I sent before but it seems to have gotten dropped. 2005-07-06 Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: abc2ly patch

2005-07-21 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN> Laura Conrad wrote: >> The attached patch fixes a fairly serious usability problem with >> abc2ly. The abc syntax doesn't allow the specification of the scope >

Problem building lilypond 2.6, this morning's cvs

2005-07-30 Thread Laura Conrad
Log file attached. make.log Description: Binary data -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org/ ) (617) 661-8097 fax: (501) 641-5011 233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http:

Re: Problem building lilypond 2.6, this morning's cvs

2005-07-30 Thread Laura Conrad
> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN> thanks, fixed. Now I get a new error, log attached. make.log Description: Binary data -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org/ ) (617) 661-8097 fax: (501) 641-5011 233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 _

2.6.3 crashes

2005-08-11 Thread Laura Conrad
I was getting this error when building from CVS, but I have now installed the autopackage and am getting the same error. Attached is the log from running "lilypond twinkle-pop.ly". This is on a Debian Sid system. Autopackage is installed as a user, but I've gotten the same error running the c

Re: 2.6.3 crashes

2005-08-14 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "LC" == Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LC> I was getting this error when building from CVS, but I have now LC> installed the autopackage and am getting the same error. LC> Attached is the log from running "lilypond twin

Re: 2.6.3 crashes

2005-08-14 Thread Laura Conrad
> "ES" == Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LC> Attached is the log from running "lilypond twinkle-pop.ly". This >> is LC> on a Debian Sid system. Autopackage is installed as a user, but >> I've LC> gotten the same error running the cvs 2.6.3. It seems to happen >> o

Re: Resource list entry?

2005-08-16 Thread Laura Conrad
> "F" == Fairchild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: F> Comparison of music typesetting programs F> The newsgroup rec.music.theory has a thread about comparing seven commercial F> and one free (LilyPond) music typesetting programs. See Laura Conrad's F> weblog http://www.laymusic

Re: Sponsoring lilypond development Was Re: Score parts: instrument and duration

2005-08-18 Thread Laura Conrad
> "ES" == Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ES> A fairly unrelated question is: Why are so many preferring ES> PMX/MusiXTeX to Lily? I often have better chances finding good ES> MusiXTeX scores on Werner Icking archive, than finding them on ES> mutopia. Not to discoura

Re: 2.6.3 crashes

2005-08-19 Thread Laura Conrad
> "ES" == Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I've done the autopackage part; what kind of shuffling would you >> recommend? ES> ~/.local/bin/ could be moved to the front. I had to do that to run the package version at all. ES> Also, you could do lilypond --verbose

Re: 2.6.3 crashes

2005-08-19 Thread Laura Conrad
> "ES" == Erik Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ES> I have no clue.. which guile version are you using? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/music/isaac/innsbruck2$ guile --version Guile 1.6.4 Copyright (c) 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation Guile may be distributed unde

Re: 2.6.3 crashes

2005-08-20 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "JN" == Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JN> Laura Conrad writes: >> Is there anyone with a working 2.6.3 on Debian unstable? And if so, >> how did you get it? JN> I've built a new autopackage for 2.6.3 u

lilyond-book 2.7.8 crashes

2005-09-02 Thread Laura Conrad
Attached is a pretty minimal .lytex file, which causes the following to happen: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/music/dowland/mates$ lilypond-book test.lytex lilypond-book-bin-2.7.8 (GNU LilyPond) 2.7.8 Reading test.lytex... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/newlily/.local/bin/lilypond-book-bi

Re: [bug] spacing-spanner properties

2005-11-21 Thread Laura Conrad
> "JR" == Juergen Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JR> Mmmh, ok, line-breaking is the real issue (although I do not JR> understand what prevents lily to insert additional line breaks JR> in the last two lines). Considering this, then maybe some of JR> the spacing problems in

Re: Lily 2.7.22

2005-12-09 Thread Laura Conrad
> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN> 2.7.22 is out. When I try to build it on my Debian unstable system, I get: rm -f ./out/font-config-scheme.dep; DEPENDENCIES_OUTPUT="./out/font-config-scheme.dep ./out/font-config-scheme.o" g++ -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNDEBUG -

Re: Lily 2.7.22

2005-12-10 Thread Laura Conrad
> "DJ" == Daniel Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DJ> Unfortunately this has been an issue since at least 2.7.16 when using DJ> gcc 3.3 (it works fine in 3.4). There is a suggested solution here: DJ> http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@gnu.org/msg08427.html I tried inst

Re: bad images in NEWS.html

2006-02-02 Thread Laura Conrad
> "WL" == Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The first thing I see in NEWS.html are bad images: WL> To be more specific, I mean this file: WL> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.7/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.html Actually, the first thing I saw was the "word-processor-o":

[Laura Conrad] abc2ly -b writes bad lilypond for '>' construct

2006-02-19 Thread Laura Conrad
I just checked this problem in lilypond 2.7.35, and it is still trying to beam the dotted quarter note and the eighth note together. However, the output is more acceptable, as the eighth note has what looks like half a beam attached to it, instead of looking like a quarter note, as it does in 2.6

The music in parallel web display has to be wrong

2006-03-07 Thread Laura Conrad
I can't imagine needing a feature that would produce music looking like the current (Monday, March 6) display of: -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , htt

printallheaders does it twice

2006-03-07 Thread Laura Conrad
The attached file in 2.6 appropriately prints all the headers exactly once for each \score block. In 2.7.37 (yesterday morning's cvs), it prints all the headers twice for the first score. score-eminor.ly Description: Binary data -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org/ )

Re: printallheaders does it twice

2006-03-07 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "LC" == Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LC> The attached file in 2.6 appropriately prints all the headers exactly LC> once for each \score block. I take it back; 2.6 doesn't seem to print the headers on the subsequent scores at al

Re: LilyPond 2.7.38 released, final release candidate

2006-03-11 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN> Laura Conrad wrote: >>>>>>> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN> I've just finished lilypond 2.7.38. This is likely to be

Re: LilyPond 2.7.38 released, final release candidate

2006-03-12 Thread Laura Conrad
> "HN" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: HN> I've just finished lilypond 2.7.38. This is likely to be the last HN> release candidate before we release 2.8, so report any bugs that you HN> might find. The pdf file size is still almost 8 times the size of the postscrip

Re: LilyPond 2.7.38 released, final release candidate

2006-03-13 Thread Laura Conrad
> "WL" == Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The pdf file size is still almost 8 times the size of the postscript >> file size. (which I reported a couple of weeks ago). I don't think >> anyone who distributes her work via pdf is going to consider this an >> upgrad

Landscape mode broken in 2.7.38

2006-03-14 Thread Laura Conrad
When I include the line: #(set-default-paper-size "letter" 'landscape) I expect the postscript file to come out with the long side of the rectangle horizontal. In 2.7.36, this worked. In 2.7.38, when I look at the page in gv, I see a page with the title starting about half way down the paper,

Re: Landscape mode broken in 2.7.38

2006-03-14 Thread Laura Conrad
> "JS" == Johannes Schindelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JS> A quick workaround for you could be to edit framework-ps.scm JS> and exchange the corresponding arguments. (This is just a JS> hack...) Thanks. I'm actually using the even quicker workaround of printing the piece in por

\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: \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

lily crashes

2006-03-26 Thread Laura Conrad
The attached file crashes lilypond 2.8 installed from the GUB on a Debian Sid system. bill-afr.ly Description: Binary data -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.laymusic.org/ ) (617) 661-8097 fax: (501) 641-5011 233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139

Re: lily crashes

2006-03-26 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "LC" == Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LC> The attached file crashes lilypond 2.8 installed from the GUB on a LC> Debian Sid system. Commenting out the ambitus engraver causes the crash to go away. -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

lilypond-book and included files

2006-03-27 Thread Laura Conrad
Lilypond-book doesn't seem to understand the include structure very well. That is, it's using the included files, but doesn't seem to know that it needs to rebuild the snippets if you change an included file. I'm working around this by removing all the snippets when I change anything, but obviou

Re: Style

2006-04-06 Thread Laura Conrad
> "MB" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MB> It's up to you as a user to do this. Just write a .ly file with all MB> your favourite style changes and use MB> \include "mystyle.ly" MB> in your scores. MB> The thing is that it is possible to separate layout from

Re: Is GUB consistent across platforms?

2006-04-25 Thread Laura Conrad
> "JN" == Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JN> On Linux there is nothing, I'm not sure if we still support JN> emacs/point-and-click. Sort of. There is documentation in an appendix about how to do it, but to have point-and-click go to the right column as well as the li

Re: Problem with partial

2006-07-10 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Juergen" == Juergen Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juergen> I am not sure, if line breaks by default should be Juergen> allowed only on true bar lines or also on pseudo bar Juergen> lines. In general, a repeat sign is one of the better places for a page break. -- Laura (m

abc2ly patch

2006-09-29 Thread Laura Conrad
e: /sources/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.5335 diff -u -r1.5335 ChangeLog --- ChangeLog 28 Sep 2006 22:40:05 - 1.5335 +++ ChangeLog 29 Sep 2006 15:23:10 - @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-09-29 Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + + * abc2ly.py fix so that ente

another abc2ly patch

2006-09-30 Thread Laura Conrad
: /sources/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.5342 diff -u -r1.5342 ChangeLog --- ChangeLog 30 Sep 2006 12:35:37 - 1.5342 +++ ChangeLog 30 Sep 2006 13:41:26 - @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2006-09-30 Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + + * abc2ly.py adds segno (S)

Another patch (this one is important) to abc2ly

2006-09-30 Thread Laura Conrad
/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.5342 diff -u -r1.5342 ChangeLog --- ChangeLog 30 Sep 2006 12:35:37 - 1.5342 +++ ChangeLog 30 Sep 2006 14:46:57 - @@ -1,3 +1,17 @@ +2006-09-30 Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + + * Fix abc2ly translation of Q: so that it uses new tempo

Re: Another patch (this one is important) to abc2ly

2006-10-02 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Juergen" == Juergen Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> a = re.sub ( '-', '- ', a)# split words with - >> +a = re.sub ( ' - - ', ' -- ', a) # unless was originally " -- " Juergen> Just being curious: Juergen> Maybe I am totally wrong (since I do not know the

Re: Another patch (this one is important) to abc2ly

2006-10-05 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Juergen" == Juergen Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> except I find it harder to read. What do you think is the >> advantage of yours over mine? >> Juergen> Your approach >> a = re.sub ( '-', '- ', a)# split words with - Juergen> applies a rule which

Re: LilyPond 2.9.28 released

2006-11-03 Thread Laura Conrad
= RCS file: /sources/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog,v retrieving revision 1.5544 diff -u -r1.5544 ChangeLog --- ChangeLog 3 Nov 2006 15:59:51 - 1.5544 +++ ChangeLog 3 Nov 2006 16:06:57 - @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-11-03 Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Lilypond font design

2007-01-18 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "Till" == Till Rettig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Till> Couldn't they be converted to otf and then used easyly via the system Till> installation for fonts or then included into lily as a Till> choice. Actually how did Laura Conrad

2.11 lilypond-book and headers

2007-10-10 Thread Laura Conrad
I'm sure I've seen this discussed before, but I can't remember the conclusion, and a quick google didn't turn up the discussion. I'm trying 2.11 on a document with a large number of fairly small files, which typically print two or three to a page. In 2.10 and earlier (back to 2.4 or so; 2.0 didn

Re: 2.11 lilypond-book and headers

2007-10-10 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "Graham" == Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Graham> Laura Conrad wrote: >> In 2.11, if a \lilypondfile{filename} isn't the first one on the page, >> no headers are printed. >> >> Is there a way

Re: 2.11 lilypond-book and headers

2007-10-11 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Mats" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mats> Laura, you must have confused things. Probably, but I'm not imagining that my book suddenly had fewer headers in it when I tried 2.11 to see if it would fix another problem. Mats> As long as each .ly file only contains a s

Re: [patch] first-clef property

2008-02-02 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Nicolas" == Nicolas Sceaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nicolas> I have worked today on a draft, simple incipit engraver, with clef, Nicolas> key signature and time signature. Might someone comment on it? The incipits I use also have the first note. -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Should \relative be the default for musicxml2ly

2008-02-11 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Mats" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mats> Definitely relative! I don't feel strongly, but the other converters (midi2ly, abc2ly, etf2ly...) all use absolute pitches. And using relative definitely makes it necessary to be careful about taking an exerpt out of context, w

lilypond-book in 2.11.57

2008-08-31 Thread Laura Conrad
I'm doing my first big project on 2.11, and I've gotten to the stage where I want to print several movements of a sonata as one pdf document. My 2.10 makefile doesnt' work, because lilypond-book no longer has a --psfonts option. So I looked at the documentation

Re: Making the lilypond documentation ready for 2.12

2008-12-11 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Graham" == Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Graham> 2.11.65 is so much better than 2.10.33 that it's ridiculous. For Graham> the past year we've been telling everybody to use/read 2.11.x Graham> instead of 2.10, but that only reaches people on -user. It's past

Re: why is Dutch the default language for note-entry?

2008-12-18 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Hans" == Hans Aberg writes: Hans> Perhaps LilyPond users should agree on one keyboard layout - Hans> it takes some effort to do. This is the kind of suggestion that would only be made by a music software person who had never worked with vocal music. -- Laura (mailto:lcon...@l

Re: why is Dutch the default language for note-entry?

2008-12-18 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "Hans" == Hans Aberg writes: Hans> On 18 Dec 2008, at 16:53, Laura Conrad wrote: Hans> Perhaps LilyPond users should agree on one keyboard layout - Hans> it takes some effort to do. >> >> This is the kind of suggestion that

Re: Accidentals patch

2001-12-03 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Mats" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mats> For the moment, cautionary accidentals have the same size as Mats> normal accidentals but are put within paranthesis. Mats> We could add other styles, such as smaller font or typesetting Mats> the accidental above th

Re: Web Doc

2001-12-05 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Rune" == Rune Zedeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rune> Tnx. :-\ why is it that unix-programs are always so un-intuitive? :-( All programs are unintuitive unless your intuition happens to be the same as the author's. Unix programs at least document (or believe they ought to document)

Re: Accidentals patch

2001-12-08 Thread Laura Conrad
>>>>> "Rune" == Rune Zedeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rune> Den 03-Dec-01 skrev Laura Conrad: LC> I'd also like a style that doesn't print them at all, but plays them LC> in the MIDI file. Rune> This will actually be poss

Re: Accidentals patch

2001-12-08 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Rune" == Rune Zedeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rune> I don't understand what you want. I want the MIDI file to sound like what I would actually play, but I want the printed file to print the way the original publisher printed it. In early and traditional music, it's quite common t

Re: accidentals 1.5.25.rz1

2001-12-09 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Rune" == Rune Zedeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rune> + * lily/accidental-engraver.cc: rewrote accidental-routines to get Rune> + better support for Kurt Stone's suggestions. Rune> + Removed properties: noResetKey, forgetAccidentals, autoReminders, Rune> +

Python 2.2 breaks lilypond-book

2002-03-22 Thread Laura Conrad
I upgraded to python 2.2 this week, and the lilypond-book on 1.4.12 stopped working. I have done the ./configure; make; make install, and that doesn't seem to help. The lilypond-book on 1.5.45 works fine (unfortunately it's an unknown amount of work to make my lilypond work on 1.5.45). If thi

Re: Python 2.2 breaks lilypond-book

2002-03-24 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Han-Wen" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I upgraded to python 2.2 this week, and the lilypond-book on 1.4.12 >> stopped working. I have done the ./configure; make; make install, and >> that doesn't seem to help. >> >> The lilypond-book on 1.5.45 wor

Re: Python 2.2 breaks lilypond-book

2002-03-24 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Han-Wen" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Han-Wen> Hmm. Actually, there is no need to go through hassle, you can simply Han-Wen> copy the 1.5.46 lilypond-book.py over the 1.4.12 one. Yes, thanks. It works now. -- Laura (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] , http://www.la

Re: [PATCH] ledger lines

2002-03-28 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Han-Wen" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Han-Wen> Bass is related to the latin for low, whereas base is Han-Wen> related to the Greek verb "bainoo" for step Han-Wen> (eg. Xenophon's Anabasis). I'd say there is no basis (pun Han-Wen> intended) for mixing the

Re: Tremolos

2002-04-15 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Heikki" == Heikki Johannes Junes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Just insert >> \apply #unfold-music Heikki> It worked, but is there reason to fold music in midi? Heikki> For brevity music is folded sometimes in paper. Those of us who use the MIDI for proofreading like ha

Re: Bug: headers missing when including file

2002-04-28 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Heikki" == Heikki Johannes Junes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Heikki> In order to get strange page numbers, one should use lilypond-book, Heikki> definitely. So far, I have needed .midi files while composing .ly files. You actually get the .midi files from lilypond-book, if your .l

Re: Micro-intervals

2002-05-06 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Han-Wen" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> We have discussed this before - long time ago. >> It will take some major restructuring (i.e. multiplying all alterations >> by two) - but if you start hacking up the metafont code, then you >> increase the chan

Re: Request for comments: Redesign of TimeSignature

2002-05-23 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Han-Wen" == Han-Wen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Han-Wen> One thing that is not clear to me, is given the changing proportions Han-Wen> of notes in mensural notation, what the unit for these notes should Han-Wen> be. For example, we could take the Longa as the unit, then all s

footnotes (was: Re: First edition of famous unpublished works on Mutopia?)

2002-05-23 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Chris" == Chris Sawer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chris> I agree with you that some kind of footnote feature would be useful in Chris> LilyPond. Developers: is it practical/possible to add something along the Chris> lines of the LaTeX footnote feature - maybe even using it, sin

Re: Request for comments: Redesign of TimeSignature

2002-05-24 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Juergen" == Juergen Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Han-Wen> \time 3 is not valid syntax. I propose that we keep it that way. If it Han-Wen> [ ] is in between \time and / , then there will be no clash. >> >> This is a problem for transcribing music where the composer wr

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