Re: Can LilyPond do incipits?

2010-11-21 Thread David Kastrup
Aaron Dalton writes: > On 11/21/2010 8:11 PM, Patrick Karl wrote: >> I'm trying to duplicate in LilyPond a very ugly photocopied piece of >> music, which was handed out in an Early Music workshop, which includes >> "incipits". Does LilyPond do incipits? The only thing I find in the >> v2.12 NR

Re: Can LilyPond do incipits?

2010-11-21 Thread Aaron Dalton
On 11/21/2010 8:11 PM, Patrick Karl wrote: > I'm trying to duplicate in LilyPond a very ugly photocopied piece of > music, which was handed out in an Early Music workshop, which includes > "incipits". Does LilyPond do incipits? The only thing I find in the > v2.12 NR is: Yes, it can do beautiful

Re: Can LilyPond do incipits?

2010-11-21 Thread Nick Payne
On 22/11/10 14:11, Patrick Karl wrote: I'm trying to duplicate in LilyPond a very ugly photocopied piece of music, which was handed out in an Early Music workshop, which includes "incipits". Does LilyPond do incipits? The only thing I find in the v2.12 NR is: Incipits TBC See a

Can LilyPond do incipits?

2010-11-21 Thread Patrick Karl
I'm trying to duplicate in LilyPond a very ugly photocopied piece of music, which was handed out in an Early Music workshop, which includes "incipits". Does LilyPond do incipits? The only thing I find in the v2.12 NR is: Incipits TBC See also which doesn't seem very promising.

Re: paper block for little snippets for webpublishing

2010-11-21 Thread Music Teacher
Hi all, I have now the same question, for a paper input file (in html, paperblock is not accepted). This is for making snippets for worships programs. Output is meaningless (gif, jpg or png) but resolution should be at least 300 dpi. With Bill's answer ok, but the question is to get directly the p

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book?

2010-11-21 Thread Marc Mouries
were you able to see the preview image of the lilypond score in Lyx? For me on Mac as well when i open the lyx file i get an error message saying that I am missing a latex package. On Nov 21, 2010, at 4:24 PM, Damian leGassick wrote: > So... > > I just ran Onyx 2.2 and now everything works fin

Re: question on \transpose

2010-11-21 Thread Tim McNamara
On Nov 21, 2010, at 12:41 PM, MING TSANG wrote: Yes, (1) \transpose f des {music} works. I use english.ly so (2) \transpose f dflat {music} also works. I was told D-flat is equivalent to B-flat minor; but in term of key signature print D- flat has 5 flats while B-flat minor has 5 sharps.

Re: soprano staff did not transpose

2010-11-21 Thread Peter Chubb
If you want to transpose the whole song, it's easiest to put the \transpose in the score block instead of doing each staff separately. It's almost never worth transposing individual voices unless you're entering from different sources (for example, I once had the clarinet part from one edition, an

Re: showing counterpoint in solo music

2010-11-21 Thread Gilles THIBAULT
<< { f16 d' b g e c | d b' g e c a' } \\ > { f16[ s s s e s] | d[ s s s c s] } >> that means the score has to be typed twice. Well, if you really want to repeat this construct a lot of time, changing only notes, you can use the snippet shortly described here : http://lsr.dsi.unimi

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book?

2010-11-21 Thread Damian leGassick
So... I just ran Onyx 2.2 and now everything works fine (mac OSX 10.6.5) weird anyway... i'll give it a good road test over the next few weeks Damian On 21 Nov 2010, at 18:58, Julien Rioux wrote: > On 21/11/2010 12:19 PM, Damian leGassick wrote: >> 2.13.39 >> >> yes, I restarted LyX but I s

Re: Fwd: \book output

2010-11-21 Thread Nick Payne
On 22/11/10 03:56, Stephan Elliot Perez wrote: Ah no, I did not. Now it is working. Is there a way to simple way to force the creation of a new page after each score? Here's the template I use: %= \version "2.13.39" \paper { #(define (print-positive-page-numb

Re: question on \transpose

2010-11-21 Thread MING TSANG
Yes, (1) \transpose f des {music} works. I use english.ly so (2) \transpose f dflat {music} also works. I was told D-flat is equivalent to B-flat minor; but in term of key signature print D-flat has 5 flats while B-flat minor has 5 sharps. On score sheet D-flat show 5 flats. How can I produ

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book?

2010-11-21 Thread Julien Rioux
On 21/11/2010 12:19 PM, Damian leGassick wrote: 2.13.39 yes, I restarted LyX but I still can't view it in any format except LyXHTML should I enter the lilypond-book converters manually? Damian Hi Damian, So, it sounds like LyX is not detecting your lilypond installation. This is a bug. Can

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book?

2010-11-21 Thread Damian leGassick
2.13.39 yes, I restarted LyX but I still can't view it in any format except LyXHTML should I enter the lilypond-book converters manually? Damian On 21 Nov 2010, at 17:11, Julien Rioux wrote: > On 21/11/2010 11:45 AM, Damian leGassick wrote: >> Hi Julien >> >> lilypond-book is in my path >>

Re: \book output

2010-11-21 Thread Patrick Schmidt
Put each score in a \bookpart{} or use \pagebreak after each score. HTH patrick Am 21.11.2010 um 17:56 schrieb Stephan Elliot Perez: Ah no, I did not. Now it is working. Is there a way to simple way to force the creation of a new page after each score? On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Phi

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book?

2010-11-21 Thread Julien Rioux
On 21/11/2010 11:45 AM, Damian leGassick wrote: Hi Julien lilypond-book is in my path I see no convertors for lilypond or lilypond-book in preferences/file handling/convertors maybe this is my problem? Damian On 19 Nov 2010, at 17:14, Julien Rioux wrote: On 19/11/2010 5:26 AM, Damian leG

Fwd: \book output

2010-11-21 Thread Stephan Elliot Perez
Ah no, I did not. Now it is working. Is there a way to simple way to force the creation of a new page after each score? On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: > Do you have multiple \layout blocks? > > -- > Phil Holmes > > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Stephan Elli

Re: What setup for a Pedagogy Book?

2010-11-21 Thread Damian leGassick
Hi Julien lilypond-book is in my path I see no convertors for lilypond or lilypond-book in preferences/file handling/convertors maybe this is my problem? Damian On 19 Nov 2010, at 17:14, Julien Rioux wrote: > On 19/11/2010 5:26 AM, Damian leGassick wrote: >> lyx is also telling me (modules)

Re: \book output

2010-11-21 Thread Phil Holmes
Do you have multiple \layout blocks? -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Stephan Elliot Perez To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2010 3:03 PM Subject: \book output Greetings, When I have multiple \score in a \book , I receive multiple .p

Re: \book output

2010-11-21 Thread Aaron Dalton
On 11/21/2010 8:03 AM, Stephan Elliot Perez wrote: > Greetings, > When I have multiple \score in a \book , I receive multiple .pdf > files as output, as if I had processed each of them separately. How can > I process them into one file? > I use PDFTKBuilder a lot. http://angusj.com/pdft

\book output

2010-11-21 Thread Stephan Elliot Perez
Greetings, When I have multiple \score in a \book , I receive multiple .pdf files as output, as if I had processed each of them separately. How can I process them into one file? Many thanks, Stephan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@g

Re: how to get half-bar used in Bach Music?

2010-11-21 Thread Alexander Kobel
On 2010-11-21 13:55, Marc Mouries wrote: thanks Ted, that could do it. The tricky part though is that Bach uses a half-bar every other measure. I ttried this but got 2 issues: 1) 5.0 is not the normal height of the bar line. Would you know what it is? 2) i put a second override to get a normal

Re: how to get half-bar used in Bach Music?

2010-11-21 Thread Jan Warchoł
2010/11/21 Marc Mouries : > > thanks Ted, that could do it. The tricky part though is that Bach uses a > half-bar every other measure. > I ttried this but got 2 issues: > 1) 5.0 is not the normal height of the bar line. Would you know what it is? I suppose it's 4.0 (5 lines in a staff -> 4 staffsp

Multi-page markup: programming error

2010-11-21 Thread Jayaratna
Dear members, this seems to be something that has not been discussed yet. I am writing a Postface in two languages, so I made my own titles (using \markup) and put my texts inside a \markuplines section at the end of my score. Lilypond says: programming error: FT_Load_Sfnt_Table (): error. htt

Re: how to get half-bar used in Bach Music?

2010-11-21 Thread Marc Mouries
thanks Ted, that could do it. The tricky part though is that Bach uses a half-bar every other measure. I ttried this but got 2 issues: 1) 5.0 is not the normal height of the bar line. Would you know what it is? 2) i put a second override to get a normal bar after a half-bar size but the second

Re: Parenthesised arpeggio collision

2010-11-21 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Neil Puttock" To: "Phil Holmes" Cc: "Valentin Villenave" ; "LilyPond User Group" Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2010 9:19 PM Subject: Re: Parenthesised arpeggio collision On 20 November 2010 13:07, Phil Holmes wrote: Looking at this prior to raising

Re: paper block for little snippets for webpublishing

2010-11-21 Thread Bill Mooney
Hi Francois, You should really reply to the list so that you get info from all the people there... I'm a complete novice at this. However, if you are making stuff for Powerpoint presentations or similar then you would probably have to get the images with transparent backgrounds - which lilypond

Re: showing counterpoint in solo music

2010-11-21 Thread David Kastrup
Marc Mouries writes: > I am typesetting some Bach solo work and want to emphasize the counterpoint. > I found a way to typeset it like this with 2 voices > \relative c' { > \time 3/8 > << > { f16 d' b g e c | d b' g e c a' } > \\ > { f16[ s s s e s] | d[ s s s c s] } > >> >