Beginners first attempt

2006-05-07 Thread Nick
I have written out a simple instructional guitar usage of America's "Sister Golden Hair". There are several mistakes problems with the file. #1 This was done in a very linear fashion, I tried to use variables for the chords and include them from another file, but couldn't make that work. # The ly

Re: TEX output

2006-05-07 Thread Thorsten Mueller
I do the following steps: 1. writing a simple latex-file including lilypond source 2. compile it with lilypond-book --> ok 3. "latex lilypondbooktest001.tex" in my outputDIR --> ok 4 . dvips -h lilypondbooktest001.psfonts lilypondbooktest001.dvi and get the following error: This is dvips(k) 5.92b

Re: TEX output

2006-05-07 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The emmentaler-20 font contains the music symbols, so you certainly don't want to replace that one in the music scores. Do you use the --psfonts flag to lilypond-book and the corresponding -h flag to dvips, as instructed in the section on "Invoking lilypond-book" in the LilyPond manual? As pointed

Re: TEX output

2006-05-07 Thread Thorsten Mueller
Hi Mats and list thanks for your response. I tried some googling to find out how to install fonts in the mapping table of dvips, and find some different sources and tried some things but nothing helps me. If you have a manual which describes that step by step, please give me a pointer to that

Re: TEX output

2006-05-07 Thread Mats Bengtsson
You are right that with the current lilypond-book, you cannot set a font style in LaTeX and make that automatically affect also the music scores. However, you can easily work around that using find-replace. An alternative if you have several scores and want to change the fonts in all of these with

Re: Fw:

2006-05-07 Thread Stefan Hackl
Hello, This is a wonderful guitar piece, I was just practising this piece from F.Tarrega before I switched on the computer and detected your mail! The reason, why your noteheads didn't merge is, that they are not only differntly-headed, but also differently dotted! Adding the following line fi

Fw:

2006-05-07 Thread Stewart Holmes
I'm having trouble with merge-differently-headed; parts \top & \bottom merge fine, but parts \top & \pedal refuse to merge, printing the noteheads side-by side. I think it may have something to do with the polyphony, but I couldn't find an example of this sort in the documentation.   Thanks