A-Play Music Theory and Basic Piano

2007-02-19 Thread nordisc
Dear All, The special edition of our Music Theory and Basic Piano tutor are now updated with covers and table of contents with live links. The books are extracts from the "big" Basic Piano eBook (600 pages), which will be released for commercial sales on the web in March. The A-Play books are

Re: [fr: barres de notes dans un triolet] A-Play - a New Shell for LilyPond

2007-02-19 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
Sounds cool, but I wanted to mention that fret diagrams are better when done with notes on FretBoards staff as opposed to markup, that way the fret diagrams can participate in transpositions. Will someone be able to identify the fragments by seeing the actual output they produce? My editor alrea

LILYPOND_DATADIR in 2.10

2007-02-19 Thread Dan Eble
The NEWS for 2.11 says that "The environment variable LILYPONDPREFIX has been renamed to LILYPOND_DATADIR." If that is new for 2.11, why are versions of 2.10 complaining about it? This is on Mac OS X 10.3 (PowerPC). $ lilypond GNU LilyPond 2.10.19 error: LILYPONDPREFIX is obsolete, use LILYPOND_

Re: Forcing PDF to be one page?

2007-02-19 Thread Mark Dewey
It sounds like you've tried at least something like this, but this is what works for me, and it does work for me (I normally don't need to set all of these, though): \paper { indent = 0.0 between-system-space = 0.1 \mm between-system-padding = #1 paper-height = 3

Re: A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk

2007-02-19 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Feb 19, 2007, at 3:53 PM, Bertalan Fodor wrote: For me it also seems like a bunch of good ideas for LilyPondTool ;-) Bert Maybe you can explain your concept a little bit that we (or at least I) understand what a-play is good for! If I understand it right it is something like a reference

Re: A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk

2007-02-19 Thread nordisc
Tjenare Simon, How did you try to download the files? (it's a frame with a lot of files and folders). A-Play will soon be on one of the download sites in an installation package, but if you want, we can send you a CD if you mail us your address. Best regards Henrik - Start Original Message

Re: A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk

2007-02-19 Thread nordisc
Dear Johan, What browser do you use? A-Play is written in Word HTML, which is an XML dialect with html codes. If you use IE 7, which I just tried, you must allow "popups" in the irritating MS warning. When you do that it works. But a close button? We have not tested other browser models and Li

Re: A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk

2007-02-19 Thread nordisc
- Start Original Message - Sent: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 22:53:02 +0100 From: Bertalan Fodor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk > For me it also seems like a bunch of good ideas for LilyPondTool ;-) > > > Bert Dear Bert, I have your plugi

Re: rest collision in tabstaff

2007-02-19 Thread Trevor Bača
On 2/19/07, Hernan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't understand why this simple .ly file gives me the warning (a lot ; i copy here only one measure) which states (twice) : "warning: can't resolve rest collision: rest direction not set "

Re: A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk

2007-02-19 Thread Johan Vromans
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It runs on windows 98 to Xp and should run on Linux. Stupid question: what runs? The a-play.dk site provides one link that doesn't work, and when I fixe the link all I get is a requirements/licence page with a non-functional [close] button. Apparently I'm overlooki

Re: A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk

2007-02-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor
For me it also seems like a bunch of good ideas for LilyPondTool ;-) Bert Maybe you can explain your concept a little bit that we (or at least I) understand what a-play is good for! If I understand it right it is something like a reference book to see how I can realize it in lilypond ... _

rest collision in tabstaff

2007-02-19 Thread Hernan
I don't understand why this simple .ly file gives me the warning (a lot ; i copy here only one measure) which states (twice) : "warning: can't resolve rest collision: rest direction not set " %%% top = \transpose c c' { 4 4 a8\

Re: Fixed Vertical Spacing

2007-02-19 Thread Trevor Bača
On 2/19/07, Robert Memering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, is there a way to set the vertical distance between staves of a system to a fixed value, regardless of what happens (esp. Lyrics present/absent)? I think this could be done by setting the vertical extent of the Lyrics to zero, but a

Fixed Vertical Spacing

2007-02-19 Thread Robert Memering
Hi all, is there a way to set the vertical distance between staves of a system to a fixed value, regardless of what happens (esp. Lyrics present/absent)? I think this could be done by setting the vertical extent of the Lyrics to zero, but as far as I understand this is not possible. Regards, Rob

Re: A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk

2007-02-19 Thread Dominic Neumann
Hi, to me it doesn´t seem to work. The are links containing a "\" instead of "/" as path separator and so they don´t work without modification. And why do you use \markup for chordnames instead of \new ChordNames { ... } ?? Why do you say to use Lilypond version 2.6.5? That´s a quite old versio

A-Play is running on www.a-play.dk

2007-02-19 Thread nordisc
Dear All, Now we have kick-started the project and put a beta version on the net. You need a text editor, notepad or JEdit - that's it. And don't touch the buttons to the left as they point into nothingness. It runs on windows 98 to Xp and should run on Linux. The final version can be download

Missing user rights? / "no fonts found" / Lilypond 2.10.19-1 on OS X 10.4.8 (Intel)

2007-02-19 Thread Oguz Erden
Hi, I am using Lilypond since Version "2.8.0" to score bagpipe music under Mac OS X. Everything went fine until the last version (2.10.18) so far , even after changing my hardware to Intel CPU. Now, with the last update to 2.10.19-1 I get following error message during the first initializ

Re: LilyPondTool error

2007-02-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Have you configured the path in Plugin Options / LilyPondTool ? Bert Pedro Rebelo írta: HI Has anyone had any luck running LilyPondTool on os x? I keep getting "error in running external command"... I've tried with LilyPondTool 2.10.4 and JEdit 4.3pre9 Any help appreciated. regards pedro

LilyPondTool error

2007-02-19 Thread Pedro Rebelo
HI Has anyone had any luck running LilyPondTool on os x? I keep getting "error in running external command"... I've tried with LilyPondTool 2.10.4 and JEdit 4.3pre9 Any help appreciated. regards pedro rebelo Dr. Pedro Rebelo Director of Research Sonic Arts Research Centre Queen's Universit

Re: Help please: Grace note slur to chord

2007-02-19 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Try adding a \slurUp before the \acciaccatura. I hope you know that you can save some typing by using \relative mode (in this specific case, where you have many chords that are larger than a quarter, you could stick to absolute octaves, but still save lots of typing by inputting the music one oct

Re: LilyPondTool 2.10.4-2 (help fix) released

2007-02-19 Thread Martial
Thanks Thanks ! I use LilyPondTool since just one month. I tested the version 2.10.3 and I adopted it. Now I can't leave it ! Sorry but bye bye "scite" and "Crimson Editor" re Thanks I've fixed the doc bug. Get it from: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=91119 -- Martial

Re: Vertical Lyric Spacing Issue

2007-02-19 Thread Joe Neeman
On Sunday 18 February 2007 13:38, Mark wrote: > In LilyPond 2.9.10, vertical spacing with lyrics worked perfectly for me. > I'm not sure which version it changed in. I use the current development > version (2.11.18). Now, however, there seems to be a certain amount of > vertical spacing that can

Re: Vertical Lyric Spacing Issue

2007-02-19 Thread Mats Bengtsson
There have already been some bug reports related to the vertical spacing of lyrics in the latest development versions. I recommend to use the latest stable version 2.10.x for any serious typesetting, unless you need any of the new features of the unstable 2.11.x version. /Mats Mark wrote: So

Re: Automatic stretching (was: Re: Wrong Type Argument 2.0)

2007-02-19 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Arvid Grøtting gmail.com> writes: > Do you want a minimal-example bug report about this, or (failing that) a > real-life-example bug report? Never mind; this has already been reported (by someone else). -- Arvid ___ lilypond-user mailing lis

LilyPondTool 2.10.4-2 (help fix) released

2007-02-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Hello, I've fixed the doc bug. Get it from: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=91119 ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Automatic stretching (was: Re: Wrong Type Argument 2.0)

2007-02-19 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Joe Neeman gmail.com> writes: > Note, though, that the latest development versions will stretch the systems > without needing a second pass. So I've noticed. I'm not sure it always stretches in a suitable place, though; I've tried some vocal scores where the stretching was done between a staff