Markup in header

2008-04-13 Thread coffer
Hi all, first of all: thank you to all of you who developed and improved this wonderful software - I´m really happy with it. Now my question: When I use a \markup command in the header and change the current font (not the font-family), italic and bold style both don´t work. Is it a bug or is the

Re: OFF: Help from native English speakers (epsecially if speaking German)

2008-04-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Thank you for all your answers, I think we now have a bunch of choices. Bert ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: makefile generator

2008-04-13 Thread Karl Hammar
- This is a multipart MIME message. Karl: > Attached program finds dependencies in lilypond files. > E.g.: > > $ grep include Sliv.ly global.ly > Sliv.ly:\include "global.ly" > Sliv.ly:\include "Mliv.ly" > Sliv.ly:\include "score.ly" > global.ly:\include "choirbook.ly" > global.ly:\include "..

Re: White Baroque notation (was: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 65, Issue 34)

2008-04-13 Thread Karl Hammar
Till: ... > @Karl: > I think, these editorial tricks are not only specific to ancient music -- No, they are not. They are just more common in editions from earlier sources. > and there is also enough material in the staff section that should allow you > to create an additional staff (ossia) above

Re: barlines not shown

2008-04-13 Thread Stefan Thomas
Oh Yes, You where right. Now it works as expected! 2008/4/13, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I don\t think it has anything to do with Vim, just remove the extra > spaces, it should be: \bar "|." and nothing else. > > /Mats > > Quoting Stefan Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Dear lilypond

Re: barlines not shown

2008-04-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I don\t think it has anything to do with Vim, just remove the extra spaces, it should be: \bar "|." and nothing else. /Mats Quoting Stefan Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Dear lilypondusers, I have a question, I think it has to do with linux. I have the problem, when using vim, that the barline

Re: markup in header

2008-04-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
See the documentation of font-name in the Internals Reference: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond-internals/font_002dinterface#font_002dinterface /Mats Quoting coffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all, first of all: thank you to all of you who developed and improved this w

\markup in header

2008-04-13 Thread coffer
Hi all, first of all: thank you to all of you who developed and improved this wonderful software - I´m really happy with it. Now my question: When I use a \markup command in the header and change the current font (not the font-family), both the italic and bold style don´t work. Is it a bug or is

Re: cross-staff beaming in Lilypond

2008-04-13 Thread Graham Percival
BTW, you may want to add your example to LSR: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/ I would suggest tags of "piano" and "real music". Cheers, - Graham On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:54:39 -0500 Jonathan Kulp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. I'm new to the mailing list and pretty new to Lilypond, as well. > First o

barlines not shown

2008-04-13 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear lilypondusers, I have a question, I think it has to do with linux. I have the problem, when using vim, that the barlines in the score are not shown. When I type \bar " |. " , I see an invisible barline. I think is has to do with the encoding. But "umlaute" are no problems. Does someons know, h

Re: cross-staff beaming in Lilypond

2008-04-13 Thread Graham Percival
Thanks for these comments. We are currently doing a complete overhaul of the docs, and when we get to those sections we'll examine the comments in greater detail. http://web.uvic.ca/~gperciva/ Small notes: - skip is introduced in NR 1.2 Rhythms - \context, \new, Staff, Voice, etc. are described

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everyone, A new issue of the "LilyPond Report" is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article63 Quite a busy week for the Report! We'll have a look at some answers to last week's questions about old LilyPond versions, but we will also mention some of these pale imitations of L

Re: [ANN] LilyKDE 0.5.0 released

2008-04-13 Thread Till
Should this be on the web? Till Valentin Villenave wrote: > > 2008/4/11 Wilbert Berendsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Hi all, >> >> LilyKDE 0.5.0 has been released[1]. > > Nice -- just in time for the "LilyPond Report"! > > Attached is a fr.po localization file. I actually do not use KBabel or

Re: White Baroque notation (was: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 65, Issue 34)

2008-04-13 Thread Till
I indeed was referring to that one -- looks like a nice solution, I guess a number of 2 would also be sufficient to get open note heads? @Karl: I think, these editorial tricks are not only specific to ancient music -- and there is also enough material in the staff section that should allow you to

Re: Running LilyPond from a memory stick

2008-04-13 Thread Till
I do actually use lilypond casually from the usb stick, but just with the command line interface: I have a batch file calling cmd with the lilypond dir as an addition to the path. The whole thing is an adaptation of the miktex on usb script you can find in the net. The address for that is: ftp://t

In octaves

2008-04-13 Thread Jay Anderson
I found myself writing long sections like these in some piano parts: { } I wrote a function to add the upper octave for me: \octaves {c d e f} I though that I'd share: #(define (octave-up noteevent) (let* ((pitch (ly:music-property noteevent 'pitch)) (octave (ly:pitch-octave pitch))

Re: How to have everything noted in C major even if transposed for another instrument

2008-04-13 Thread Alain
Alain wrote: > Hi NG > > In modal jazz it can make sense to write everything in C major key > because it is not always obvious what key a piece is in. > All the flats and sharps will then be noted at every appearance. > > My problem is the following. I define a melody in concert key: > > melody

Re: How to put current date in footer?

2008-04-13 Thread Alain
Alain wrote: > Arvid Grøtting wrote: >> Alain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Hi NG >>> >>> I'm trying to have a timestamp in the footer of every page. nice would >>> also be to have subversion revision as metainformation printed. >>> I'm quite new to Lilypnd... >>> >>> How can I do that? >>> >>

Re: How to put current date in footer?

2008-04-13 Thread Alain
Arvid Grøtting wrote: > Alain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi NG >> >> I'm trying to have a timestamp in the footer of every page. nice would >> also be to have subversion revision as metainformation printed. >> I'm quite new to Lilypnd... >> >> How can I do that? >> >> I've tried it the LaTeX

Re: How to put current date in footer?

2008-04-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/13 Alain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm trying to have a timestamp in the footer of every page. nice would > also be to have subversion revision as metainformation printed. > I'm quite new to Lilypnd... Then you have to get used to have a look at the LSR: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Search?

How to have everything noted in C major even if transposed for another instrument

2008-04-13 Thread Alain
Hi NG In modal jazz it can make sense to write everything in C major key because it is not always obvious what key a piece is in. All the flats and sharps will then be noted at every appearance. My problem is the following. I define a melody in concert key: melody = { \key c \major \time 4/4

Re: How to put current date in footer?

2008-04-13 Thread Arvid Grøtting
Alain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi NG > > I'm trying to have a timestamp in the footer of every page. nice would > also be to have subversion revision as metainformation printed. > I'm quite new to Lilypnd... > > How can I do that? > > I've tried it the LaTeX way: > \paper{ > ... > oddFoot

cross-staff beaming in Lilypond

2008-04-13 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Hi. I'm new to the mailing list and pretty new to Lilypond, as well. First off I'd like to say a big "thanks" to the developers of Lilypond. This is an amazing engraver! I've been using Finale since about 1999 or so, and have just started trying Lilypond in earnest in the last month or so. I

Re: How to put current date in footer?

2008-04-13 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hi. > > I'm trying to have a timestamp in the footer of every page. nice would > also be to have subversion revision as metainformation printed. > I'm quite new to Lilypnd... > > How can I do that? > Define \today as today = #(strftime "%d-%m-%Y" (localtime (current-time))) before using it.

How to put current date in footer?

2008-04-13 Thread Alain
Hi NG I'm trying to have a timestamp in the footer of every page. nice would also be to have subversion revision as metainformation printed. I'm quite new to Lilypnd... How can I do that? I've tried it the LaTeX way: \paper{ ... oddFooterMarkup = "Compiled: \today" } but like this it doesn'

Re: Another LilyPond/Leopard solution

2008-04-13 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Le 13 avr. 08 à 11:43, Nicolas Sceaux a écrit : Le 12 avr. 08 à 22:45, James E. Bailey a écrit : does aquamacs have any lilypond syntax coloring? It's a bit like asking whether a car has seats. (First, drink a coffee, then, answer emails). LilyPond is shipped with an emacs mode, including s

Re: Another LilyPond/Leopard solution

2008-04-13 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Le 12 avr. 08 à 22:45, James E. Bailey a écrit : does aquamacs have any lilypond syntax coloring? It's a bit like asking whether a car has seats. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-us