Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2017-11-17 um 00:50 schrieb Simon Albrecht : > On 16.11.2017 17:37, Werner Arnhold wrote: >> For example: the English >> language knows the saxon genitiv form e.g. "Garner's" (see below). In >> German it always was absolutely wrong to use a quote for that reason. >> When after the german reuni

Re: The space between "\score"s

2017-11-16 Thread Louis Guillaume
On 11/16/17 8:18 PM, Ben wrote: On 11/16/2017 5:11 PM, Louis Guillaume wrote: \score {     ... } Hello, Your code does not compile, could you share a working example so we can help you better with the indent, etc? Also, let us know what version you're using... Thanks! Ok! I'm using v

Re: The space between "\score"s

2017-11-16 Thread Flaming Hakama by Elaine
> From: Louis Guillaume > Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 17:11:02 -0500 > Subject: The space between "\score"s > Hi! > > I've been trying to set my parts up so that the Coda is separated from the > main score at the bottom by having separate \score commands like this: > > \score > { > > \new Staff

Re: The space between "\score"s

2017-11-16 Thread Ben
On 11/16/2017 5:11 PM, Louis Guillaume wrote: \score { \new StaffGroup <<     \new ChordNames     {     \set chordChanges = ##t     \chordSymbols     }     \new Staff = "" \violinNotes >> \layout { } } % CODA \score { \new StaffGroup <<  

Re: Video generation on linux systems: Note and rests change color

2017-11-16 Thread Knut Petersen
Am 16.11.2017 um 12:46 schrieb Christian Alpen: I changed the usleep 250 to sleep 0.000250 in mkvideo. Now the short video_mwe.ly goes pretty fast. ok I have some further questions (if they still fit in here?): 1. Is the ./kptestpiano.sf2 desperately needed? As I couldn't get this prerepuis

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 16.11.2017 17:37, Werner Arnhold wrote: For example: the English language knows the saxon genitiv form e.g. "Garner's" (see below). In German it always was absolutely wrong to use a quote for that reason. When after the german reunion a big part of the people raised with Russion as first forei

The space between "\score"s

2017-11-16 Thread Louis Guillaume
Hi! I've been trying to set my parts up so that the Coda is separated from the main score at the bottom by having separate \score commands like this: \score { \new StaffGroup << \new ChordNames { \set chordChanges = ##t

Re: Snippet for conditional score compilation

2017-11-16 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Saul, > Here's a short little snippet to turn on or off whether a score is compiled. > I'm using this to control which movements are compiled across all my > instrumental parts from a flag in a single file. Nice! I do the same kind of thing in my big multi-movement works (operas, musicals, e

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2017-11-16 um 14:22 schrieb N. Andrew Walsh : > Since this is already well off-topic, I'd like to ask a general question of > the German speakers here: the Constitutional Court recently ruled that > forcing people born in Germany to identify only as either male or female on > official docume

Snippet for conditional score compilation

2017-11-16 Thread Saul Tobin
Hi all, Here's a short little snippet to turn on or off whether a score is compiled. \version "2.18.2" % Swap the commented lines to demonstrate that you can turn the score on and off flag = ##t % flag = ##f compileIf = #(define-void-function (parser location flag score) (boolean? ly:score?)

Re: Nabble forum not updating:FYI

2017-11-16 Thread Saul Tobin
Yes, this has happened a few times recently I think. I usually post via Nabble, and a week or two ago when my post didn't show up I thought it had been rejected, so I accidentally triple posted it. On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 8:09 AM, Ben wrote: > Hello all, > > I just wanted to give you a heads up

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread Wols Lists
On 16/11/17 13:58, Karlin High wrote: > On 11/16/2017 7:45 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >> Personally, I don't think that micromanaging gender identities is going >> to help anybody deal better with who and what they and/or others are. > > "Shifts in terms have an unfortunate side effect. Many people

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread Werner Arnhold
Hy Linguisers and Linguistresses, Am Donnerstag, den 16.11.2017, 14:22 +0100 schrieb N. Andrew Walsh: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 3:04 AM, David Wright > wrote: > > > > German: "Das Mädchen aß seine Mahlzeit.". > > > > >> > It may seem so, because the artic

Nabble forum not updating:FYI

2017-11-16 Thread Ben
Hello all, I just wanted to give you a heads up that the Nabble forum seems to not be updating (for the past 48+ hours) with regards to showing new posts to the mailing list. I know many users likely use a mail program like Thunderbird to reach the mailing list, but sometimes it's nice to brow

Re: Variable Pecking Order

2017-11-16 Thread Joshua Stutter
Joe, The string specified immediately following \lyricsto is the name of the voice that the lyrics should follow. In your case the name of the voice is "allVoxMelody". If you wish to also name your lyrics you should use \new Lyrics = "voxLyric" \lyricsto "allVoxMelody" Joshua. On 16/11/17

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread N. Andrew Walsh
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 3:04 AM, David Wright wrote: > > > > German: "Das Mädchen aß seine Mahlzeit.". > > > > >> > It may seem so, because the articles for all three genders are the > > >> > same, but words are referred to by ‘he’, ‘she’, or ‘it’. In > > >> > English the sun is male, the moon fe

Variable Pecking Order

2017-11-16 Thread Joe Davenport
Hello, I am new with LilyPond but have managed to find a way of listing variables; guitarB =   \relative c' { d8 e f g a b c d } voxMelodyA =   \relative c' ... and inserting them as an order of phrasing under the \score staff grouping. Unfortunately I am having difficulties when adding lyric

Re: double time signature problem

2017-11-16 Thread Urs Liska
Am 15. November 2017 21:36:56 MEZ schrieb Noeck : >Am 14.11.2017 um 17:50 schrieb Karlin High: >> My knowledge of German is mostly limited to a Schwäbisch-Pfälzisch >> dialect filtered through 12 generations in America. > >I would really like to hear what the result of that process is! Well, I a

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread Erik Ronström
Swedish (if anyone’s interested) has two grammatical genders, but they are not connected to male/female. Third person singular ”den”/”det” would both just translate to ”it” in English, whereas ”han” and ”hon” (”he” and ”she”) are separate pronouns only used for people (plus animals and things to

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread Karlin High
On 11/16/2017 7:45 AM, David Kastrup wrote: Personally, I don't think that micromanaging gender identities is going to help anybody deal better with who and what they and/or others are. "Shifts in terms have an unfortunate side effect. Many people who don't have a drop of malice or prejudice b

Re: [OT] Grammatic gender

2017-11-16 Thread David Kastrup
"N. Andrew Walsh" writes: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 3:04 AM, David Wright > wrote: > >> >> >> > German: "Das Mädchen aß seine Mahlzeit.". >> > >> > >> > It may seem so, because the articles for all three genders are the >> > >> > same, but words are referred to by ‘he’, ‘she’, or ‘it’. In >> > >

Re: Video generation on linux systems: Note and rests change color

2017-11-16 Thread Christian Alpen
That solved the problem for me. I changed the usleep 250 to sleep 0.000250 in mkvideo. Now the short video_mwe.ly goes pretty fast. My own first project takes a little longer, for example while "bursting pdf...", but with 200 pages i think that's o.k. For the cpu load shows 100% instead of befo

Re: A problem with "placing grace notes between arpeggios and chords"

2017-11-16 Thread Robert Blackstone
Hi Edward, Hi Harm, I thoroughly enyoyed your discussion about "my" problem and I'm grateful that you did not do it "through me", but by c.c.-ing me as a looker on, or rather as a student listening to two professors. It took me some time to get the examples working so my reply would have been