Re: font switching help

2008-12-03 Thread Michael Watts
Jan van Dijk wrote: Op Thursday 04 December 2008 00:47:52 schreef james: I'm not understanding how font switching in a \markup block works. I thought that I could just do \markup \override #'(fontname . #'Courier) {test} and it would work, but it doesn't. Is there some other command that I've

Re: font switching help

2008-12-03 Thread Jan van Dijk
Op Thursday 04 December 2008 00:47:52 schreef james: > I'm not understanding how font switching in a \markup block works. I > thought that I could just do \markup \override #'(fontname . > #'Courier) {test} and it would work, but it doesn't. Is there some > other command that I've missed? > > > ___

Re: Tie question

2008-12-03 Thread Colin Campbell
Kieren MacMillan wrote: Hi Stefan, I can't manage to get a tie from a single note into a multi-voice section, like this: c~ << { c ... } \\ { ... } >> Is there any solution for this case? Yes: explicitly instantiate your Voice contexts: c ~ << { \voiceOne c ... } \new Voice { \voiceTwo

Lilypond-book vertical margins

2008-12-03 Thread Marcos di Silva
Dear all, My eps files generated by lilypond-book have wrong superior margin. The metronome marks and some bar numbers are cut. How do I adjust vertical margin in lilypond-book eps files? Cheers, -- Marcos di Silva http://www.marcosdisilva.net/ ___ l

Re: font switching help

2008-12-03 Thread Neil Puttock
Hi James, 2008/12/3 james <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm not understanding how font switching in a \markup block works. I thought > that I could just do \markup \override #'(fontname . #'Courier) {test} and > it would work, but it doesn't. Is there some other command that I've missed? Have a look at

font switching help

2008-12-03 Thread james
I'm not understanding how font switching in a \markup block works. I thought that I could just do \markup \override #'(fontname . #'Courier) {test} and it would work, but it doesn't. Is there some other command that I've missed? ___ lilypond-user

\numericTimeSignature !

2008-12-03 Thread Jonathan Kulp
I've just discovered the new (sort of) command \numericTimeSignature and wanted to thank whoever implemented this. It's way more intuitive and easy-to-remember than \override Staff.TimeSignature #'style = #'() Thanks! :) Jon -- Jonathan Kulp http://www.jonathankulp.com __

Re: Cannot find differences between traditional and computer versions

2008-12-03 Thread Patrick McCarty
Hi Jakob, On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Jakob Ullmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > now I'm considerably thinking about changing to LilyPond. Congratulations: > Your > article about 'Why computer music notation is bad' is a really good one! Firt > I > thought, computer music notatio

Re: vertical spacing question

2008-12-03 Thread Neil Puttock
2008/12/3 james <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm sorry, \bookpart is new to me, and I don't find it when I search for it > in the one big page option. Where can I learn more about this? It's hot off the press. :) Here are some links from the 2.11.65 docs: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/t

Re: vertical spacing question

2008-12-03 Thread james
Am 03.12.2008 um 22:41 schrieb Neil Puttock: Hi James, 2008/12/3 james <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I have a question about vertical spacing between systems of a single score inside a book. how do I access page0limit-inter-system-space inside a \layout block? I want those settings only for a single

Re: vertical spacing question

2008-12-03 Thread Neil Puttock
Hi James, 2008/12/3 james <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a question about vertical spacing between systems of a single score > inside a book. how do I access page0limit-inter-system-space inside a > \layout block? I want those settings only for a single score. I think you'll have to use \bookpart,

vertical spacing question

2008-12-03 Thread james
I have a question about vertical spacing between systems of a single score inside a book. how do I access page0limit-inter-system-space inside a \layout block? I want those settings only for a single score. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-u

Re: Tie question

2008-12-03 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Stefan, I can't manage to get a tie from a single note into a multi-voice section, like this: c~ << { c ... } \\ { ... } >> Is there any solution for this case? Yes: explicitly instantiate your Voice contexts: c ~ << { \voiceOne c ... } \new Voice { \voiceTwo ... } >> \oneVoice …

Re: Tie question

2008-12-03 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Stefan Waler wrote: Hi, I can't manage to get a tie from a single note into a multi-voice section, like this: c~ << { c ... } \\ { ... } >> Is there any solution for this case? Thanks! Stefan Yes. See Learning Manual 4.6.1: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond-lea

Tie question

2008-12-03 Thread Stefan Waler
Hi, I can't manage to get a tie from a single note into a multi-voice section, like this: c~ << { c ... } \\ { ... } >> Is there any solution for this case? Thanks! Stefan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.or

coda on a new line

2008-12-03 Thread -Eluze
since the snippet in the repository actually does not show a coda sign on the coda line, i looked for an alternative to call a coda without having to tweak the output excessively the solution is to make 2 \scores: - codaCallat the end of the first score you call a function to define a text

Cannot find differences between traditional and computer versions

2008-12-03 Thread Jakob Ullmann
Hello, now I'm considerably thinking about changing to LilyPond. Congratulations: Your article about 'Why computer music notation is bad' is a really good one! Firt I thought, computer music notation is very expensive and difficult! Now, I now that I'm wrong. At first I used the demoversion of cap

Re: one big page refers to itself

2008-12-03 Thread Francisco Vila
2008/12/2 -Eluze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > the first sentence in NR > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond-big-page.html is: > > *This document is also available as a PDF and as one big page.* > > which is a reference to itself … > > shouldn't the *big-page* point to the pdf and i

Re: convert-ly osx 10.4

2008-12-03 Thread james
Am 03.12.2008 um 11:34 schrieb Graham Percival: On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 11:24:42AM +0100, james wrote: I remember it being discussed, but I didn't do it at the time. What do I need to change so convert-ly knows where to find python 2.6? I haven't been keeping up with all the updates, but wi

Re: convert-ly osx 10.4

2008-12-03 Thread james
Am 03.12.2008 um 11:34 schrieb Graham Percival: On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 11:24:42AM +0100, james wrote: I remember it being discussed, but I didn't do it at the time. What do I need to change so convert-ly knows where to find python 2.6? I haven't been keeping up with all the updates, but wi

Re: convert-ly osx 10.4

2008-12-03 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 11:24:42AM +0100, james wrote: > I remember it being discussed, but I didn't do it at the time. What do I > need to change so convert-ly knows where to find python 2.6? I haven't > been keeping up with all the updates, but with 2.12 being released soon, > I figured I'd st

convert-ly osx 10.4

2008-12-03 Thread james
I remember it being discussed, but I didn't do it at the time. What do I need to change so convert-ly knows where to find python 2.6? I haven't been keeping up with all the updates, but with 2.12 being released soon, I figured I'd start. ___ lily

Re: Use Lilypond in wiki-like project?

2008-12-03 Thread Thomas Bonte
MediaWiki plugin: http://bugzilla.wikipedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189#c12 Wordpress plugin: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/scorerender/ Osipov wrote: > > I want to use Lilypond in my web-site, for parsing user input. > I want Lilypond to generate both: PNG and MIDI for user input. > > For

Re: How to set autobeam settings to respect 4th beats of 3/4 measure

2008-12-03 Thread Trevor Daniels
Baris Urum wrote Tuesday, December 02, 2008 11:40 PM I have a complex music that I write on ubuntu studio using rosegarden's note editor. When I export it to lilypond pdf output the beam groups are not displayed correctly. It's fine in rosegarden but lilypond interprets them totally different.