Re: Reading the LM

2009-07-11 Thread James E. Bailey
On 11.07.2009, at 20:36, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: 2. In 2.2.6, partial measures and gracenotes are covered. In the previous chapter, autobeaming is covered. Put them all together and, wham! A partial measure starting with a gracenote turns off autobeaming, even if it's explicitly turned on

Re: Reading the LM

2009-07-11 Thread Mark Polesky
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Reading the LM

2009-07-11 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
Hello, Since the new LM looks so good, I've decided to take another attempt at learning (and regularly using) lilypond for my scores. Two questions: 1. I'm making errata as I go (using version 2.13.2). Yahoo isn't letting me attach files for some reason, so here's an example: 1.1 B

Re: hurdles for contributors (was: help wanted, I mean it)

2009-07-11 Thread Tim McNamara
On Jul 11, 2009, at 4:11 AM, Trevor Daniels wrote: When that's finished I shall get back to the LM, as I promised. For that, I'd be happy for contributors to send me small changes as straight text, but any major changes would have to contain texinfo mark-up. There would be no need for contribu

Re: ANN: LilyPondTool 2.12.858 Release Candidate

2009-07-11 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/7/10 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) : > Hi, > > thanks to the bug hunters, I created an improved, fixed, shinier version of > LilyPondTool. I don't remember if it is an old bug: after compiling, the PDF viewer does not remember the last page being viewed, it always shows the first page again.

Re: new website draft 5: help wanted, I mean it

2009-07-11 Thread Tim McNamara
On Jul 11, 2009, at 1:02 AM, John Mandereau wrote: 2009/7/11 Tim McNamara : How about something like Drupal? Or do you not want to make editing the Web site that direct? It's not in the culture of Lily authors and most current contributors, and they are too busy with other development iss

Re: hurdles for contributors (was: help wanted, I mean it)

2009-07-11 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote Saturday, July 11, 2009 12:30 AM On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 05:50:54PM -0500, Tim McNamara wrote: I'm sorry to say it but there are an awful lot of hurdles to get over in learning to use LilyPond and then even more in trying to contribute to it. I think I see why there are

Re: new website draft 5: help wanted, I mean it

2009-07-11 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
On za, 2009-07-11 at 02:17 +0200, Francisco Vila wrote: > To achieve some contrast between two colours only, it's prettier if a > colour made darker is not only value- or saturation- decreased, but > also hue-darkened. For example, a darker green should be also a bit > more 'blue'. Otherwise it ju