Re: Output not matching the code I typed in

2006-04-30 Thread Paul Scott
Melanie Grouse wrote: I am getting better at putting the code in (is that what you call entering the notation?), and I am getting good results most of the time, however, I have come unstuck today. I have checked and rechecked what I have put into my notepad file, but the music that is generat

Output not matching the code I typed in

2006-04-30 Thread Melanie Grouse
I am getting better at putting the code in (is that what you call entering the notation?), and I am getting good results most of the time, however, I have come unstuck today.  I have checked and rechecked what I have put into my notepad file, but the music that is generated doesn't match it.  I am

Re: Line-wrapping

2006-04-30 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Nick Prömper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What's the command to enable automatic line-wrapping?! \justify or \wordwrap See the list of markup commands. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypon

Line-wrapping

2006-04-30 Thread Nick Prömper
Hi all, before I place my very first question here in that mailing list, I'd like to say a big thank-you to all the people envolved in developing this great program. It is really the very first tool, that meets my needs. By now, there is nothing, that cannot be done with it. THANKS!! I believe

Re: right aligning text

2006-04-30 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Tomas Valusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > can anyone explain me the trick used in the code cited below? > >> %- >> \version "2.6.3" >> \relative c'' { >> a1 c f g >> \override Score.RehearsalMark #'break-visibility = #begin-of-line-invisible > > The line above confuses me tota

Re: Macro pre-processing?

2006-04-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Geoff Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: As LilyPond has matured, has its ease of use has quite kept pace with its output capabilities? If the goal is to make it easy for many people to make beautiful-looking music, isn't it worth checking now and then to see if there are simple ways to make tha

Re: Macro pre-processing?

2006-04-30 Thread Geoff Horton
This is the point I really want to jump on. After the first two or three emails, this descended into the usual pointless spat over ease-of-use and documentation. Stop talking about it, and start doing something! If we all spent half as much time _working_ on the docs that we've spent _talking_

Re: right aligning text

2006-04-30 Thread Tomas Valusek
Hello, can anyone explain me the trick used in the code cited below? %- \version "2.6.3" \relative c'' { a1 c f g \override Score.RehearsalMark #'break-visibility = #begin-of-line-invisible The line above confuses me totally. \once \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X

Re: Macro pre-processing?

2006-04-30 Thread Graham Percival
On 30-Apr-06, at 3:49 AM, Nicolas Sceaux wrote: "David Feuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On 4/29/06, Geoff Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I question that. I think it looks easy to you because you already know how it all works and fits together. I'm tired of these kinds of remarks.

Re: Macro pre-processing?

2006-04-30 Thread Geoff Horton
I don't understand the point of this discussion. I do appreciate the help that you and others so readily give, and I'm sorry you didn't like my statement, but I stand by it. (Please note that I'm not arguing for a large change in the way things work--that's David's argument, if he wants to make

Re: right aligning text

2006-04-30 Thread Paul Scott
Nicolas Sceaux wrote: Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Why doesn't this code right align the text on the bar line? \version "2.8.1" \relative c'' { a1 c f g^\markup{ \right-align{ "D.S. al Coda" } } f } TIA, Paul Scott If you want to align something on a bar line, you'd

Re: right aligning text

2006-04-30 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why doesn't this code right align the text on the bar line? > > \version "2.8.1" > > \relative c'' { > a1 c f g^\markup{ \right-align{ "D.S. al Coda" } } > f > } > > TIA, > > Paul Scott If you want to align something on a bar line, you'd better use \ma

Re: Macro pre-processing?

2006-04-30 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
"David Feuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 4/29/06, Geoff Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I question that. I think it looks easy to you because you already know >> how it all works and fits together. I'm tired of these kinds of remarks. When someone asks here a specific question about

Re: right aligning text

2006-04-30 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hi. > Why doesn't this code right align the text on the bar line? > > \version "2.8.1" > > \relative c'' { > a1 c f g^\markup{ \right-align{ "D.S. al Coda" } } > f > } > Where do you tell it should? [As expected, the text is right-aligned with respect to the note it is attached to.] Try thi

right aligning text

2006-04-30 Thread Paul Scott
Why doesn't this code right align the text on the bar line? \version "2.8.1" \relative c'' { a1 c f g^\markup{ \right-align{ "D.S. al Coda" } } f } TIA, Paul Scott ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman