RE: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread stk
David Bobroff wrote: >Já, þetta er góð hugmynd, er það ekki? Mér finnst það væri mjög praktíst í >raununni, að því það er satt að sumt fólk getur ekki skrifað vel á ensku og >mun frekar skrifa á móðurmálinu sínu. [Rough translation: Yes, that's a good idea, isn't it? It seems to me that it wou

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> OK, visst kan det vara både intressant och lärorikt att se andra > språk än engelska här på listan, men för att kommunikationen ska > fungera så smidigt som möjligt så tycker jag att man bör försöka att > i första hand skriva på engelska och bara i nödfall använda andra > språk. 你所寫得全部都正確。 [Wh

Re: adding staves to a piano part...

2005-06-26 Thread Graham Percival
On 26-Jun-05, at 6:24 PM, Kieren Richard MacMillan wrote: Hi, Sterling: and then adding the drums in the \score section with '\new DrumStaff' commands. Am I going about this in a correct manor? PianoStaff is a special case (like GrandStaff) -- most of the time, you'll just use Staff. T

Re: adding staves to a piano part...

2005-06-26 Thread Kieren Richard MacMillan
Hi, Sterling: Seems I am having troubles doing it as such: drums = { \drummode notes } drums2 = { \drummode notes } etc. and then adding the drums in the \score section with '\new DrumStaff' commands. Am I going about this in a correct manor? PianoStaff is a special c

adding staves to a piano part...

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling Sympatico
Hi, Me again. I am enjoying the learning curve here and your help is making it a lot of fun. I have finished a piano accompaniment for a vocal ensemble. I have set up the file as such: \pianoRH notes (some second voice added) \pianoLH notes (some second voice added) piano = {

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Graham Percival
On 26-Jun-05, at 2:59 PM, Oddmund Åvik wrote: I'd encourage any participant who has difficulty expressing themselves in English to use the major language they're most articulate in. Most of us can probably follow well enough, especially with the help of the occasional kind respondent suppl

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Oddmund Åvik
Werner LEMBERG skreiv: >> I'd encourage any participant who has difficulty expressing >> themselves in English to use the major language they're most >> articulate in. Most of us can probably follow well enough, >> especially with the help of the occasional kind respondent supplying >> a tra

RE: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread David Bobroff
At 11:15 PM 6/26/2005 +0200, Sven Axelsson wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Werner LEMBERG [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: den 26 juni 2005 22:44 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org >> Subject: Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list >> >> > I'd enco

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread dax2
On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 23:15:25 +0200 Sven wrote: > > OK, visst kan det vara både intressant och lärorikt att se andra språk > än engelska här på listan, men för att kommunikationen ska fungera så > smidigt som möjligt så tycker jag att man bör försöka att i första hand > skriva på engelska och bara

Re: Other Languages, Machine translation

2005-06-26 Thread dax2
On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 23:15:25 +0200 Sven wrote: > intressant och lärorikt Oh I forgot the machine translation link: http://www.translation-guide.com/free_online_translators.php?from=Swedish&to=English -- dax2-tele2adsl:dk -- http://d-axel.dk/ Donald Axel _

Re: printpagenumber in 2.5.31

2005-06-26 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Sunday 26 June 2005 03:36 pm, VSD wrote: > I didn't know that such property did even exist - it seems that it's not > in the documentation (?), just in some changelog. > > printpagenumber doesn't work indeed. I've been hacking with > titling-init.ly recently, and I've modified it again so

RE: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Sven Axelsson
> -Original Message- > From: Werner LEMBERG [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: den 26 juni 2005 22:44 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list > > > I'd encourage any participant who has difficulty expressing > > th

Re: printpagenumber in 2.5.31

2005-06-26 Thread Graham Percival
On 26-Jun-05, at 12:36 PM, VSD wrote: I didn't know that such property did even exist - it seems that it's not in the documentation (?), just in some changelog. See this: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2005-05/msg00308.html printpagenumber doesn't work indeed. I've been hac

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I'd encourage any participant who has difficulty expressing > themselves in English to use the major language they're most > articulate in. Most of us can probably follow well enough, > especially with the help of the occasional kind respondent supplying > a translation, and with the availabilit

Re: Dom m, Mim m

2005-06-26 Thread VSD
Jacques, always specify which version of lilypond you are using. This might give relevant information about what can be going wrong. Your code works fine here on version 2.5.32 (windows); I think you told me you're using 2.5.11 (mandrake), right? I think that should be fine in your version

RE: printpagenumber in 2.5.31

2005-06-26 Thread Fairchild
printpagenumber = ##f works just fine in 2.4.6. I hope it survives. - Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of VSD Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 2:37 PM To: Bertalan Fodor; lilypond-user Cc: lilypond-devel@gnu.org

Re: printpagenumber in 2.5.31

2005-06-26 Thread VSD
I didn't know that such property did even exist - it seems that it's not in the documentation (?), just in some changelog. printpagenumber doesn't work indeed. I've been hacking with titling-init.ly recently, and I've modified it again so it now takes into account the values of printfirstpa

Re: Programming error

2005-06-26 Thread Gilles
> > And the "clarinet.ps" file contains the title (in an unscaled typewriter > font) > of the piece but no notes. > Slight correction: The notes are there but all graphical symbols are packed into a single line, at the top of the second page. ? Best, Gilles

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Graham King
I'm only a tongue-tied Englishman, but I quite enjoy following the occasional thread in another language, partly for the rare chance to practise some very rusty skills. Please let's not split the list by language - we'd all be the poorer for that. I'd encourage any participant who has difficulty

Re: Special endings (long)

2005-06-26 Thread Graham Percival
On 26-Jun-05, at 5:03 AM, Vincent Gay wrote: Mandriva 2005 LE comes with Lilypond 2.5.11. This could be unfortunate; much has changed since then. Why would they pick a random development version? IMO they should have stuck with 2.4.6. Anyway, what happens when you try the binary linux pack

Dom m, Mim m

2005-06-26 Thread j-f.stephant
Bonjour I wish to obtain on my partition: MIb Dom Re Mim I give him the 6 following lines: The result is: MIb Dom m Re Mim m Where was I mistaken? Thank you harmonies = \chordmode { ees4 c4:m d4 e4:m } \context ChordNames { \set instrument = #"italian"

Programming error

2005-06-26 Thread Gilles
Hello. Here is the transcript of the output of running lilypond on a file which presented no problem on another machine (albeit with version 2.4.2). $ lilypond clarinet.ly GNU LilyPond 2.4.5 Processing `clarinet.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... [8][16][24][32][40] Preprocessing graphical obje

Special endings (long)

2005-06-26 Thread Vincent Gay
Hi, I'm new on this list so let me introduce myself. I'm a French (my aplologies for my many mistakes) user of Mandriva 2005 LE. I have used Lilypond for several years with files generally generated by NoteEdit. Everything worked fine until some month ago (I could not say when exactly) but I'

auto-beam (solved)

2005-06-26 Thread David Bobroff
Regarding my previous post about setting auto-beams; As is often the case, I figured out the solution a couple minutes after posting my question. I needed this: #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end 1 16 * *) 1 4 'Staff) #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end 1 16 * *) 2 4 'Staff) #(override-auto-beam-s

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Sunday 26 June 2005 10.26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > > I think we have an unwritten policy here of replying in English as > > well as the original language on non-English posts, with a summary of > > the question in English. > > That sounds reason

auto-beam

2005-06-26 Thread David Bobroff
I'm trying to set auto-beams. I have a piece with: \time 2/2 By default, LilyPond wants to beam across two quarter notes worth of beamed notes. This is fine as long as it is only eighth notes. I don't want to have two eighths + four sixteenths beamed together, nor do I want eight sixteenths be

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
> That sounds reasonable. Maybe it deserves to be a "written" policy. Yes, maybe. > Die-hard unilingual readers are no more deprived of information than > they would be if the francophones just didn't bother to use the list > in the first place, which would be a likely reaction to a linguistic

RE: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Sven Axelsson
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > > > In fact, an English-only reply to a question in French (etc.) would > > probably satisfy most people who are asking for technical advice. > > But I still don'

printpagenumber in 2.5.31

2005-06-26 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Is it intentional that setting printpagenumber = ##f doesn't work anymore? Bert ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread stk
On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > I think we have an unwritten policy here of replying in English as > well as the original language on non-English posts, with a summary of > the question in English. That sounds reasonable. Maybe it deserves to be a "written" policy. In fact, an

Re: Languages other than English on the mailing list

2005-06-26 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
> I have witnessed, hundreds of times, conversations with person A speaking > one language and person B replying in a different language. Encouraging > such a procedure here would seem better than driving away those who are > not comfortable presenting a question in English. We certainly do not