Re: LilyPond is excessively slow on Windows Vista

> Have you checked that it's slow the _second_ time you run a file? > It will be slow the first time it runs because it needs to build a > font cache, but successive times should not be slow. Just wondering: Does lilypond emit a message that the font cache is being generated, and that this usuall

Re: LilyPond is excessively slow on Windows Vista

> > 545 Defect Verified Medium v.villenaveLilyPond is excessively slow > on > Windows Vista Performance fixed_2_11_43 > Rob, Have you checked that it's slow the _second_ time you run a file? It will be slow the first time it runs because it needs to build a font cache, but suc

Re: Scheme question: symbol to music

Johan Vromans squirrel.nl> writes: > > Stupic question, I assume... > > In a scheme function I have a symbol that is the name of a lilypond > expression. How can I get its music value? > > E.g. > > ifDefined = > #(define-music-function >(parser location sym) >(symbol?) > >(if

LilyPond is excessively slow on Windows Vista

I'm a first-time LilyPond user. I just downloaded version 2.11.63 for Vista and noticed the same behavior described in the following defect, which was fixed in 2.11.43: 545 Defect Verified Medium v.villenaveLilyPond is excessively slow on Windows Vista Performance fixed_2_11_43

Scheme question: symbol to music

Stupic question, I assume... In a scheme function I have a symbol that is the name of a lilypond expression. How can I get its music value? E.g. ifDefined = #(define-music-function (parser location sym) (symbol?) (if (defined? sym) ??? return the value of the expression ???

Using \lyricsto with \partcombine

Dear LilyPond users, I figured out a method of setting four-voice music in a single staff, using partcombine. The key issue was to add a separate hidden voice that wouldn't interfere with any of the visible voices, and use that for the \lyricsto. Code is shown below: Begin pastable code \

spanned bar lines on left and right side of multi stave notes

Hi, I'm doing pretty much the same thing as shown in the example: I have three staffs and there is a spanned bar line on the left side of each row over all staffs. The following bar lines in the middle of the line do not span

cautionary accidentals with more than 1 measure remembrance

I am using 2.10.33 (cygwin). I like to use #(set-accidental-style 'modern-cautionary) because it is easy to forget that a c sharp become c natural in the following measure and this option puts an extra cautionary accidental (natural) in the following measure. However, I would like something

programming error: (de)crescendo on items with specified volume

What does this mean? (using 2.10.33, cygwin) programming error: (de)crescendo on items with specified volume. continuing, cross fingers in the midi file, the voices disappear sometimes. F. Bron ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org h

Re: Lilypond directions needed Please

Donald Tharp wrote: Please give me a handle on how to install Lilypond for XP. I went to your site and got the exe file to download to my computer, but then the directions given will not install for me. Thanks, Don Hi Don, You just have to double-click the .exe file's icon and go through

Re: Lilypond directions needed Please

2008/11/11 Donald Tharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I went to your site and got the exe file to download to my computer, but > then the directions given will not install for me. Thanks, Greetings, my guess is that LilyPond has actually been successfully installed on your computer, but it may not do

Lilypond directions needed Please

Please give me a handle on how to install Lilypond for XP.   I went to your site and got the exe file to download to my computer, but then the directions given will not install for me.  Thanks,   Don ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypo

Drum shuffle?

I have the following piece in 12/8: hh8 r8 hh8 hh8 r8 hh8 hh8 r8 hh8 hh8 r8 hh8 In drum notation this is traditionally grouped with bars as this: ___ ___ ___ ___ | | | | | | | | xrx xr x xr x xr x

Re: how lilypond-book deals with multiple LP releases on disk

On 2008 22:08 -0800, Mark Polesky wrote: > I'm finally trying lilypond-book (on Windows XP), > coming up against some frustrations. For some reason, > the documentation has left me confused, but I > think I'm figuring stuff out anyway. Problem is, I > currently have both LilyPond 2.10.33 AND Lily

Binding lyrics to their melody w/out showing the melody in output

I've produced my first lilypond lead sheet: http://foo.keybit.net/~strk/tmp/amadomio.ly http://foo.keybit.net/~strk/tmp/amadomio.pdf Now, I'm thinking I'd like to produce a separate sheet for the drummer, having the same layout and just drum notes instead of real notes on the staff. The problem

Re: how lilypond-book deals with multiple LP releases on disk

Mark Polesky wrote Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:26 AM Trevor Daniels wrote: Have you tried temporarily renaming the LilyPond 2.10.33 directory in Program Files? I already had my directories set up that way. my 2.11.63 has always been: C:\Program Files\LilyPond my 2.10.33 has always been: C