Re: Is Lilypond right for me?

2003-03-10 Thread Hans Forbrich
I am far from an expert on this, having used Lilypond for several months and TeX/LaTeX for several minutes . However I am so pleased with the quality of Lilypond and flexibility of LaTeX that I will continue to learn & use both. You ask: "will Lilypond allow ..." I do not think this is really a

Re: Is Lilypond right for me?

2003-03-10 Thread Amelie Zapf
Hi Alex, > I have tried incorporating music into my TeX documents by using MusiXTeX, > but so far unsuccessfully -- I've been having troubles installing MusiXTeX > correctly. In an attempt to find perhaps a better solution, I discovered > the Lilypond website and became curious. MusiXTeX is quit

Re: Is Lilypond right for me?

2003-03-10 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 14:07:02 -0600 (CST) Alexander Basson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm wondering -- will Lilypond allow me to combine math and music > typesetting into a single document? Can I install and use it on my Mac > (again, running OS X)? Do I need a different TeX implementation? Lil

Is Lilypond right for me?

2003-03-10 Thread Alexander Basson
Hello, my name is Alex Basson, and I am currently the TA for Math/Music 109, a class developed by Prof. David Wright and offered at Washington University in St. Louis. The goal of the class is to explore some of the many connections between math and music, and so far it has been very interesting

treitler92:_journ_music

2003-03-10 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I would like to obtain access to Leo Treitler's article published in The > Journal of Musicology, volume 10 Spring 1992 entitled "The Unwritten and > Written Transmission of Medieval chant and the start-up of musical > notation. Please tell me how I can down load the ar

Re: top and bottom margins

2003-03-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
clive CATTERALL wrote: I only get the digest form of this list so I apologise if someone has dived in and answered this already. I found the (somewhat confusingly named) variable textheight. This sets th vertical amount of the page available for lilypond to fill with music. The naming is familiar

Re: lilypond-book - latex environment

2003-03-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I you read INSTALL.txt, you will find instructions on how to source the files lilypond-profile/lilypond-login to get the environment correctly set. What you suggest here is actually not the best way (trademark) to solve the problem. If you didn't run make install, you the settings in buildscripts/o