multiple versions on Linux

2013-07-23 Thread bblochl
Provided is the unpacked source of the lilypond version to be installed. A descripton of the steps to install lilypond one finds in INSTALL.txt. More infos one may find at http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/contributor-big-page#compiling. Every version will be installed in a specific d

Re: Questions about Automatic Part Combine and Scheme

2013-07-23 Thread Carl Peterson
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Carl Peterson wrote: > I've started using the automatic part combiner as part of my SATB > hymnal/psalter work. It simplifies my life tremendously, and the default > works well except for two situations: > > 1) How do I get the function to look at the interval and

Re: Pattern-generating Scheme function challenge

2013-07-23 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/7/21 David Kastrup : > Thomas Morley writes: > >> 2013/7/21 David Kastrup : >>> Urs Liska writes: >>> Hi Harm, I did a quick compilation (further investigation to follow) - and that's awesome! Thenk you very much. Of course it will be hard to 'sell' it with a 'hey, l

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.07.2013 19:11, schrieb Richard Shann: On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 15:12 +0200, Urs Liska wrote: Am 23.07.2013 15:09, schrieb Richard Shann: On Sun, 2013-07-21 at 14:03 +0200, Urs Liska wrote: Am 20.07.2013 17:57, schrieb Richard Shann: I have been compiling some examples of LilyPond's typese

Re: Figured bass brackets (bug?)

2013-07-23 Thread Robin Bannister
Jean-Charles Malahieude wrote: Could anyone help me finish this BWV246 project? Well, I don't know anything about figured bass but it seems that Lilypond's square brackets are not intended to be spread apart. add_brackets is called eventwise, and at each call initialises its local variabl

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Phil Holmes
Sib 7. -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Alex Yoder To: Phil Holmes Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 7:45 PM Subject: Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc Which version of Sibelius? I believe it was Sibelius 7 that

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Alex Yoder
Which version of Sibelius? I believe it was Sibelius 7 that introduced the "magnetic layout" feature which moves things around as you place them. Of course, that's still nothing like Lilypond. On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Phil Holmes wrote: > - Original Message - From: "Richard Sha

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Richard Shann" To: "Urs Liska" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 6:11 PM Subject: Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 15:12 +0200, Urs Liska wrote: Am 23.07.2013 15:09, schrieb Richard Shann: > On Sun, 2013-07

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Carl Peterson
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Richard Shann wrote: > On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 13:01 -0400, Carl Peterson wrote: > > This may be what you're getting at with the musicXML idea, but what > > about doing what we usually do to demonstrate lilypond...take a > > reference score, and set it up with no man

Questions about Automatic Part Combine and Scheme

2013-07-23 Thread Carl Peterson
I've started using the automatic part combiner as part of my SATB hymnal/psalter work. It simplifies my life tremendously, and the default works well except for two situations: 1) Where the voices are more than an octave apart (eg., between tenor and bass), since it separates the voices 2) Where t

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 13:01 -0400, Carl Peterson wrote: > On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Richard Shann > wrote: > On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 17:23 +0200, pls wrote: > > > (both MusicXML and their corresponding PDF/PNG files) as > reference files: > http://ww

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 15:12 +0200, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 23.07.2013 15:09, schrieb Richard Shann: > > On Sun, 2013-07-21 at 14:03 +0200, Urs Liska wrote: > >> Am 20.07.2013 17:57, schrieb Richard Shann: > >> > >>> I have been compiling some examples of LilyPond's typesetting compared > >>> with tho

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Carl Peterson
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Richard Shann wrote: > On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 17:23 +0200, pls wrote: > > > (both MusicXML and their corresponding PDF/PNG files) as reference > files: http://www.musicxml.com/music-in-musicxml/example-set/. They > cover quite a broad spectrum of music notation.

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Richard Shann
On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 17:23 +0200, pls wrote: > On 23.07.2013, at 15:03, Phil Holmes wrote: > > > - Original Message - From: "Richard Shann" > > > > To: "Mats Bengtsson" > > Cc: > > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1:06 PM > > Subject: Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musesco

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread pls
On 23.07.2013, at 15:03, Phil Holmes wrote: > - Original Message - From: "Richard Shann" > To: "Mats Bengtsson" > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1:06 PM > Subject: Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc >> >> Well without considerable expense I can't really t

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Richard Shann
On Sun, 2013-07-21 at 14:03 +0200, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 20.07.2013 17:57, schrieb Richard Shann: > > > I have been compiling some examples of LilyPond's typesetting compared > > with those of well-known alternatives: > > > > http://denemo.org/CompareScorewriters > > > > If anyone can provide be

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.07.2013 15:09, schrieb Richard Shann: On Sun, 2013-07-21 at 14:03 +0200, Urs Liska wrote: Am 20.07.2013 17:57, schrieb Richard Shann: I have been compiling some examples of LilyPond's typesetting compared with those of well-known alternatives: http://denemo.org/CompareScorewriters If a

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Richard Shann" To: "Mats Bengtsson" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1:06 PM Subject: Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc Well without considerable expense I can't really test Sibelius or Finale, just report on what others have publ

Re: Comparing LilyPond with Sibelius, Finale, Musescore etc

2013-07-23 Thread Richard Shann
On Sun, 2013-07-21 at 23:20 +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > > > I have been compiling some examples of LilyPond's typesetting compared > > with those of well-known alternatives: > > > > http://denemo.org/CompareScorewriters > > > > If anyone can provide better examples - these are just taken from >

Re: Redistributing Emmentaler .otf files

2013-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 21.10.2012 18:10, schrieb David Kastrup: Janek WarchoĊ‚ writes: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Urs Liska wrote: Hi list, I want to redistribute the Emmentaler .otf files as part of a GPLed LaTeX package. I recall reading that Emmentaler is GPLed with the font exception (meaning that wo

Re: feature request: abs-fontsize available for all text grobs

2013-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Jan-Peter Voigt writes: > Thank you again, David ... nice ... > one more question: The symbol list is meant for (list /interface/ > /property/)? > I still use (ly:grob-set-property! grob sym val) and catch interface > and property with car and cadr respectivly. Or is there another > way/use in 2.

Re: feature request: abs-fontsize available for all text grobs

2013-07-23 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Thank you again, David ... nice ... one more question: The symbol list is meant for (list /interface/ /property/)? I still use (ly:grob-set-property! grob sym val) and catch interface and property with car and cadr respectivly. Or is there another way/use in 2.17? Cheers, Jan-Peter Am 23.07.

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 23.07.2013 11:15, schrieb David Kastrup: Urs Liska writes: now I've finally laid hand on my copy of Henle's Beethoven Sonatas (Just to be sure: it's a two volume edition, number 32, (c) 1952/80, the preface is signed with 'Winter 1975/76') And finally: Shouldn't you consider to include the

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Urs Liska writes: > now I've finally laid hand on my copy of Henle's Beethoven Sonatas > (Just to be sure: it's a two volume edition, number 32, (c) 1952/80, > the preface is signed with 'Winter 1975/76') > And finally: Shouldn't you consider to include the fingerings too? Those would very like

Re: Henle piano template

2013-07-23 Thread Urs Liska
Am 16.07.2013 20:23, schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hello all, I'm getting close with my Henle piano stylesheet(s) --- see attached. Once this is ready, I'm going to document it and put it up on the Lilyblog. I think the last thing I need is an "oval BarNumber enclosure" (see photo). Can anyone help

Re: feature request: abs-fontsize available for all text grobs

2013-07-23 Thread David Kastrup
Jan-Peter Voigt writes: > Hello David, > thanks for your hint :) > > Hello Kieren, > how do you like this solution? > It uses an engraver which acknowledges text-interface and > font-interface (maybe we only need font-interface) > and then wraps found markups in 'text and 'long-text (for > Instru

Re: feature request: abs-fontsize available for all text grobs

2013-07-23 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello David, thanks for your hint :) Hello Kieren, how do you like this solution? It uses an engraver which acknowledges text-interface and font-interface (maybe we only need font-interface) and then wraps found markups in 'text and 'long-text (for InstrumentName grob) in (markup #:abs-fontsize

Re: move clef

2013-07-23 Thread Eluze
Bockett Hunter wrote > Can this be used to change where the ambitus appears? if you search this list for ambitus and the other objects standing at the beginning of a score you'll find http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Ambitus-placed-after-clef-and-key-signature-tt135877.html#a135884 where Th