Re: lay out

2005-06-06 Thread Aaron Mehl
continued from preious email that yahoo sent accidently before I finished :( > If a structural wish list was allowed however here > is > what I would want. > > 1. A real separation of content and formatting. This means that a lilypond file would have no formatting in it at all. A seperat

Re: lay out

2005-06-06 Thread Aaron Mehl
Well, I did some testing and lilypond doesn't like nesting but it produces output in some instances. What I get from this and the more pictures thread is that some rules and I mean rules would help the beginner. ie this is how you build a vocal score, a piano score etc. would ease the entry to

Re: lay out

2005-06-06 Thread Aaron Mehl
Ok I am now getting both unconfused and confused. But both paper and layout deal with layout. I see that structure in lilypond is not a documentation structure. ie a programmers structure. If I were to build a document I would have formatting for the page or the entire document and formatting

Re: More pictures to manual

2005-06-06 Thread Graham Percival
On 5-Jun-05, at 2:49 AM, Roman Käppeler wrote: At the moment this does not suffice for me. The manual just gives the basics, but to get the result from this basics is still very, very difficult! To write the notes is very, very easy, but to put different staves together or something else still d

Re: Two staves in one line

2005-06-06 Thread Graham Percival
On 5-Jun-05, at 2:38 AM, Roman Käppeler wrote: how can I put two staves (Trumpet I, Trumpet II) in one line? You read doc section 8.3.1 Automatic part combining. Currently the web docs seem to be broken, but the pdf is ok. Either read the pdf, or wait a few days for the web docs to work again

Re: making 2.5.27 (or should I say not making?)

2005-06-06 Thread Aaron Mehl
Thanks for the response, I did it but it didn't seem to make a difference.. I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/freetype2 -W -Wall -Wconversion -o out/includable-lexer.o includable-lexer.cc includable-lexer.cc: In member function `void

Re: doc help: reminder

2005-06-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
On Sat, 4 Jun 2005, Aaron Mehl wrote: > Ok I finally got it the shortcut {} was making me > crazy. > > So a first rule is every lilypond file must have a > score block. Its correlary is that it can be written > out or in a shortcut. I wouldn't say that it's a rule that a lilypond file should h

Re: lay out

2005-06-06 Thread Mats Bengtsson
On Sat, 4 Jun 2005, Graham Percival wrote: > > On 4-Jun-05, at 4:31 PM, Aaron Mehl wrote: > > > So am I able to generalize from this that layout > > replaces paper (you said not and the docs still say > > that paper is still in?) > > There is currently a \paper{} and \layout{}. I really don't

Re: bar spacing

2005-06-06 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
pascal lawrynowicz writes: > www.percunivers.com/en_ligneuk.html As a native Dutch speaker, I'm wondering where you got that name from (and if you know the meaning in Dutch). Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien

bar spacing

2005-06-06 Thread pascal lawrynowicz
Hi all, few days ago I asked you how to write bars evenly spaced for educational purpose. I find a solution, you can check this in my website www.percunivers.com/en_ligneuk.html And as a newbie I'm happy. Lily and I hope to do a good job. Thanks all, PL __

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: more problems with 2.5.27 :)]

2005-06-06 Thread Roman V. Isaev
Oops, hit reply instead of group reply - Forwarded message from "Roman V. Isaev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 01:15:10 +0400 From: "Roman V. Isaev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Bertalan Fodor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: more problems with 2.5.27 :) On 06/05, Bertalan Fodo

Re: Poor error reporting

2005-06-06 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 06 June 2005 16.21, Sven Axelsson wrote: > Has all error reporting been removed from version 2.5? > > I am trying to produce a book made up of many included files and > Lilypond just quits producing no output. How am I supposed to > find out what went wrong with no indication of the inclu

Re: Argument transfer?

2005-06-06 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 06 June 2005 20.02, Fairchild wrote: > Eric, et. al. - > > Thanks for the response, even though it hasn't led anywhere. > > Let's try the question a couple of other ways. > > Can Scheme code be used within a \score block? > > Can a variable, defined in the ly file, be reassigned a new val

RE: Argument transfer?

2005-06-06 Thread Thies Albrecht
Hi Bruce! > Can Scheme code be used within a \score block? Take a look at the description of new features in Lily 2.4.X. You can find it here: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.4/Documentation/topdocs/out-www/NEWS.html The section beginning with "LilyPond expressions can be embedded into Scheme..." migh

RE: Argument transfer?

2005-06-06 Thread Fairchild
Eric, et. al. - Thanks for the response, even though it hasn't led anywhere. Let's try the question a couple of other ways. Can Scheme code be used within a \score block? Can a variable, defined in the ly file, be reassigned a new value within the \score block? If the answers are no, do I have

Re: making 2.5.27 (or should I say not making?)

2005-06-06 Thread Daniel Johnson
See this message: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2005-04/msg00180.html Aaron Mehl wrote: >Hi all, > > >After testing 2.5.15 I decieded to install 2.5.27. >but it failed on the following: > >ython2.3 -O2 -finline-functions -g -pipe >-I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/freety

Re: part combiner

2005-06-06 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am not sure of the function of Recording_group_engraver. What should I change, and how will it change the scheme code? From looking at the c++ code it doesn't appear to do much. If it records the time signature, then will it be added be

Re: part combiner

2005-06-06 Thread kristof
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi, I am not sure of the function of Recording_group_engraver. What >> should I change, and how will it change the scheme code? >>>From looking at the c++ code it doesn't appear to do much. >> If it records the time signature, then will it be added between the >> othe

Re: lilypond-book problem

2005-06-06 Thread Jamie Bullock
Lilypond version 2.4.5 On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 14:20 +0100, Jamie Bullock wrote: > Hi! > > I have three lilypond scores in three separate files. I am trying to > make them into a book with the following lytex file: > > \begin {document} > \lilypondfile {score-I.ly} > \lilypondfil

Re: Argument transfer?

2005-06-06 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 06 June 2005 00.17, Fairchild wrote: > This code is effective: > > \version "2.4.3" > Mag = #3 > BigOn = \override NoteHead #'font-size = \Mag > \score {\relative c'' { > c c c c > \BigOn > c c c c > }} > > > This shows what I'd like, but

Re: Thick barline connections between staves

2005-06-06 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Monday 06 June 2005 03.34, Ed Baskerville wrote: > Thanks for the quick fix--the barline thickness is now consistent. > However, now all the barlines look too thick--it's quite noticeable > when comparing with professional printed scores as well as previous > versions of Lily. Is this also true

Poor error reporting

2005-06-06 Thread Sven Axelsson
Has all error reporting been removed from version 2.5? I am trying to produce a book made up of many included files and Lilypond just quits producing no output. How am I supposed to find out what went wrong with no indication of the included files and no error messages whatsoever in the log? Run

lilypond-book problem

2005-06-06 Thread Jamie Bullock
Hi! I have three lilypond scores in three separate files. I am trying to make them into a book with the following lytex file: \begin {document} \lilypondfile {score-I.ly} \lilypondfile {score-II.ly} \lilypondfile {score-III.ly} \end {document} I then use t

making 2.5.27 (or should I say not making?)

2005-06-06 Thread Aaron Mehl
Hi all, After testing 2.5.15 I decieded to install 2.5.27. but it failed on the following: ython2.3 -O2 -finline-functions -g -pipe -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -DXTHREADS -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/inclu