Re: Using Scheme inside header markup

2005-07-12 Thread Graham Percival
On 12-Jul-05, at 12:43 PM, Sven Axelsson wrote: There is a little subtlety with options: -dno-comment means that you set the `comment' option to #f, whereas -dcomment means that you set comment to #t. Aargh! That's it alright! Thanks a lot for helping me out here. I'm quite interested in t

Re: lilypond-book problem remains in 2.6.1

2005-07-12 Thread Graham Percival
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.freeshell.org/lilybook-trouble/ Again, note the vertical placement of staves in hymnal.

Re: Book Page Breaks with version 2.4.6

2005-07-12 Thread Graham Percival
On 8-Jul-05, at 8:53 PM, Art Hixson wrote: How do you make page breaks between \score sections of \book? We know that \newPage is useless for this. The best way is to update to 2.6 and use "breakbefore". Cheers, - Graham ___ lilypond-user maili

Re: 2 questions

2005-07-12 Thread Graham Percival
On 6-Jul-05, at 7:40 PM, Bec and John wrote: I have 2 questions about Lilypond usage: 1) Using the \book option and using the piece property to name each \score, how can I centre the piece name instead of having small text all the way over to the left? Look at ly/titling-init.ly and redefi

Re: opening files with Notepad

2005-07-12 Thread Paul Scott
Daniel Ballenger wrote: Try wordpad. I don't think notepad cares about \n (newlines). Thus causing your run-together problem WordPad isn't really a text editor. I don't know how LilyPad is related to EditPad (they look about the same) but there are several good free text editors. I use

Re: opening files with Notepad

2005-07-12 Thread Daniel Ballenger
Try wordpad. I don't think notepad cares about \n (newlines). Thus causing your run-together problem -Daniel On 7/12/05, Larry Kent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taking my first baby steps with Lily, so forgive the syntax/grammer of the > question: > > Using NotePad, I've entered a few short sa

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Trent J
I tried the same with Cygwin ..got the same error message... tried copying the file and adding the extra .pfa but this time the same error occured with error: can't find file: /usr/share/lilypond/2.6.0/fonts/type1//PFAPFAemmentaler-26.pfa.pfa.pfa - keeps on adding an extra .pfa for some strange r

Re: Cywin problem, font not found

2005-07-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor
It seems that cygwin is not reinstalled correctly. Close all cygwin windows. Rerun setup.exe, and make sure that ash and bash is selected. I get: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-use

Re: Cywin problem, font not found

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
I get: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory > Yes, type this: > > . /etc/profile.d/lilypond-profile.sh > > >Can I run it "manually"? > > > > > > > > > ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mai

Re: Cywin problem, font not found

2005-07-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor
I think something happened with the /etc/profile.d directory or the /etc/profile file "Interpreting music... error: can't find `feta20.afm' Music font has not been installed properly. Aborting" This happens when lilypond-profile.sh has not run. Bert _

Cygwin problem half solved but feta fonts still not found

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
I found out that there is a broken package in the cygwin distribution: "coreutils-5.3.0-8 is currently broken and makes it through to the mirrors, see http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2005-07/msg00171.html, try to fetch 5.3.0-7 or wait until it is fixed, please." (from the cygwin ml archive) Go

Re: Cywin problem, font not found

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
> I think something happened with the /etc/profile.d directory or the > /etc/profile file > > >"Interpreting music... error: can't find `feta20.afm' > >Music font has not been installed properly. Aborting" > > > > > This happens when lilypond-profile.sh has not run. > > Bert Can I run it "m

Re: Cywin problem, font not found

2005-07-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Yes, type this: . /etc/profile.d/lilypond-profile.sh Can I run it "manually"? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

opening files with Notepad

2005-07-12 Thread Larry Kent
Taking my first baby steps with Lily, so forgive the syntax/grammer of the question: Using NotePad, I've entered a few short samples from the user's manual, even edited in a few changes, etc., and all goes well, saved the files as something like "Test.ly" and run the compiler, the output comes

Cygwin problems again

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Hello, I installed Cygwin again, but still get the same error message: "Interpreting music... error: can't find `feta20.afm' Music font has not been installed properly. Aborting" How do I get the linux commands back? Even the simplest commands do not work anymore (ls, cd etc.). Shouldn't the c

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: error: can't find file: `/usr/share/lilypond/2.6.0/fonts/type1//PFAPFAemmentaler-26.pfa.pfa' This file name is bogus. I thought this was fixed, possibly windows-only and not for Cygwin. Han-Wen? Sorry, can't recall the details anymore. It's also strange that .pfa i

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Thomas Scharkowski writes: >> but I also got the error about 'PFAPFAemmentaler-26.pfa.pfa' is not >> found. >> >> Rob >> > > > I also get this error: > > error: can't find file: > `/usr/share/lilypond/2.6.0/fonts/type1//PFAPFAemmentaler-26.pfa.pfa' This file name is bogus. I thought this was

RE: Using Scheme inside header markup

2005-07-12 Thread Sven Axelsson
> From: Nicolas Sceaux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Using Scheme inside header markup > > "Sven Axelsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Now I'm calling lily from a batch file that looks like this > > > > "%ProgramFiles%\lilypond\usr\bin\lilypond.exe" --preview > -dresolution=72 > >

Re: Using Scheme inside header markup

2005-07-12 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
"Sven Axelsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now I'm calling lily from a batch file that looks like this > > "%ProgramFiles%\lilypond\usr\bin\lilypond.exe" --preview -dresolution=72 > -dno-comment %~n1.ly > "%ProgramFiles%\lilypond\usr\bin\lilypond.exe" --pdf %~n1.ly > > And I have this in my head

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor
I'm just asking, because with cygwin I used to build the release, it works. I'll try to find what's missing. Bert Rob Vlasaty írta: Bert, I have fontconfig 2.2.2-1, freetype2 2.1.5-1, pango 1.6.0-2, pango-devel 1.6.0-2 and pango-runtime 1.6.0-2 installed, yet I still get that missing file e

Cywin problem, font not found

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
After some installations to lily 2.6.0 and back to 2.4.6 I have no "normal" cygwin anymore. There is no home directory and I do not get the former prompt, only "bash-3.00$". Commands like "cd" or "ls" do not work. Lilypond does work, but I get the following error message: "Interpreting music..

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Rob Vlasaty
Bert, I have fontconfig 2.2.2-1, freetype2 2.1.5-1, pango 1.6.0-2, pango-devel 1.6.0-2 and pango-runtime 1.6.0-2 installed, yet I still get that missing file error. Rob -- ___ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfre

Re: force accidentals

2005-07-12 Thread Stephen
I am not sure what the error message means: warning: accidental `5' not found How is '5' an accidental? Of course, since it's not that's why is can't be found, but how is it that it gets looked for? Stephen ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypo

point-and-click lilypond 2.6.0

2005-07-12 Thread Lars Pontoppidan
I have been using Jedit with Lilypond 2.4.5. Jedit uses a .dvi file for point-and-click. Lilypond 2.6.0 no longer produces a .dvi file. My first question: Can Jedit use point-and-click with Lilypond 2.6.0? My second question: How does point-and click work with Lilypond 2.6.0?? I am running SUSE

Re: Lilypond and stability

2005-07-12 Thread Stephen
Well, that solves that problem, do you happen to know why the composer and opus fields overlap in the header? When I post to the user group, I have to remember to manually paste in the lilypond-user address. At least I think I have to. Stephen

RE: Using Scheme inside header markup

2005-07-12 Thread Sven Axelsson
> From: Nicolas Sceaux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Using Scheme inside header markup > > "Sven Axelsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Great. Now it works that far. What I acually want to do here is to > > detect if Lilypond has been called with the --preview flag and then > > t

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Sorry, this is no more a lilypond question, but perhaps you can help: My cygwin installation does not work anymore. I tried to reinstall, but bash does not find any command. There is no home directory. Help please! > In normal setup.exe > > You may need to manually install thefontconfig, freet

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor
In normal setup.exe You may need to manually install thefontconfig, freetype2 and pango packages (all of them via setup.exe) Bert Do you have fontconfig installed? Where do I find it? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.or

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
> Do you have fontconfig installed? > > Bert > Where do I find it? Thomas ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: force accidentals

2005-07-12 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
"Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am not sure what the error message means: > > warning: accidental `5' not found > > How is '5' an accidental? Of course, since it's not that's why is > can't be found, but how is it that it gets looked for? > > Stephen Please quote the message to which y

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Do you have fontconfig installed? Bert I also get this error: error: can't find file: `/usr/share/lilypond/2.6.0/fonts/type1//PFAPFAemmentaler-26.pfa.pfa' Thomas ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mai

Re: lyric placement

2005-07-12 Thread Rob Vlasaty
Arthur, You might want to assign each voice separately, rather than put them in chords. Then you can combine the voices together when you print the staff. This way Lilypond knows exactly which notes to put your lyrics under. Also, remember to put a slur on your eighth-notes so the word "in"

another german chords mode

2005-07-12 Thread fiëé visuëlle
Hi there! Since a week I'm playing around with LilyPond and I like it a lot so far. But there are some features that I miss i.e. that I can't figure how to achieve. I'd like to let my chord names look like I'm used to from German Scouts songbooks, i.e. - only major chords are uppercase,

RE: Using Scheme inside header markup

2005-07-12 Thread Sven Axelsson
> From: Nicolas Sceaux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Using Scheme inside header markup > > "Sven Axelsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Lilypond 2.6.0 Windows > > > myCond = ##t > > \paper { > > bookTitleMarkup = \markup { > > \column { > > \fill-line { >

Re: Using Scheme inside header markup

2005-07-12 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
"Sven Axelsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lilypond 2.6.0 Windows > myCond = ##t > \paper { > bookTitleMarkup = \markup { > \column { > \fill-line { > \large \bold \fromproperty #'header:title > \fromproperty #'header:meter >

Re: problems with (new) lilypond-book

2005-07-12 Thread Wolfgang Mechsner
Thank you very much. Everyting works fine :-) Wolfgang Am Montag, den 11.07.2005, 16:30 -0500 schrieb Nicholas Haggin: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > This is a known bug that is fixed in the CVS; the Python script > which is lilypond-book is missing "import tempfile"

Using Scheme inside header markup

2005-07-12 Thread Sven Axelsson
Lilypond 2.6.0 Windows It feels like I've tried everything, but I can't get the s yntax right for this. How do I use Scheme in header markup? I want to turn some fields on and off depending on some external conditions. I am trying this: myCond = ##t \paper { bookTitleMarkup = \markup {

Re:force accidentals

2005-07-12 Thread Mehmet Okonsar
I beg your pardon if I did not express myself as well as a native English speaking person. The function is very useful and it must be uploaded at the code snippets. The only point is, the accidentals should not repeat only if the note preceding the current one is the same (note name and octave). O

Re: lilypond-book problem remains in 2.6.1

2005-07-12 Thread Nicholas Haggin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Georg Dummer wrote: > My workaround for this problem: > > Put the line: > \newcommand{\betweenLilyPondSystem}[1]{\linebreak} > > in the preamble of the Lytex file. A hack, but it gives better output. Thanks much. - -- Nicholas Haggin A.M.

RE: lilypond-book problem remains in 2.6.1

2005-07-12 Thread Georg Dummer
My workaround for this problem: Put the line: \newcommand{\betweenLilyPondSystem}[1]{\linebreak} in the preamble of the Lytex file. But there are still some alignment problems I tried to solve with something like: \newcommand{\preLilyPondExample}{% \begin{figure}[t]% %\begin{f

Re: Cygwin install of 2.6?

2005-07-12 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
> but I also got the error about 'PFAPFAemmentaler-26.pfa.pfa' is not > found. > > Rob > I also get this error: error: can't find file: `/usr/share/lilypond/2.6.0/fonts/type1//PFAPFAemmentaler-26.pfa.pfa' Thomas ___ lilypond-user mailing list l