Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-06 Thread Paul Morris
t a suggestion, -Paul -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/On-creating-title-pages-and-the-like-tp153025p153456.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-06 Thread David Kastrup
Joshua Nichols writes: > I want to apologize for inciting any frustration... I guess in my small > mind (with limited understanding of TeX systems and the like) I thought > when a particular documentation supported using a command that I associate > with LaTeX, (such as the preverbal \begin and \

Lua/LaTeX assistance (was: On creating "title pages" and the like)

2013-11-06 Thread Urs Liska
Am 06.11.2013 07:05, schrieb Joshua Nichols: I guess in the end I didn't understand anything at all, and my hard head saw LaTeX and didn't see "preprocessed with lilypond-book." Maybe this is a good opportunity to hook in. If there is anybody out there experienced with LaTeX and Lua I'd be glad

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-05 Thread Joshua Nichols
I want to apologize for inciting any frustration... I guess in my small mind (with limited understanding of TeX systems and the like) I thought when a particular documentation supported using a command that I associate with LaTeX, (such as the preverbal \begin and \end commands) I assumed someone w

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-04 Thread Tim Roberts
David Kastrup wrote: > Helge Kruse writes: >> > C:\lybook>lilypond-book --output=out --pdf demo.lytex >> > Usage: lilypond-book [OPTION]... FILE >> > >> > Process LilyPond snippets in hybrid HTML, LaTeX, texinfo or DocBook >> > document. > I seem to remember that Windows does something weird with

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-02 Thread Helge Kruse
Am 01.11.2013 19:13, schrieb David Kastrup: I seem to remember that Windows does something weird with = on the command line. I know for sure that the equal sign is nothing special for Windows. The command line is passed to the process as we give it at the command line. The Scheme interpreter

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-01 Thread flup2
easier for lilypond-book: it comes with a script that automate a lot a things for lilypond-book) Philippe -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/On-creating-title-pages-and-the-like-tp153025p153228.html Sent from the User

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Joshua Nichols writes: >>JoshTeX systems are not required or intended to recognize either lilypond > or >>lilypond-book. > > I understood this. But from what I can see in the documentation, my problem > isn't addressed in the lilypond documentation > >>What particularly was your problem in applyi

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-01 Thread Joshua Nichols
>JoshTeX systems are not required or intended to recognize either lilypond or >lilypond-book. I understood this. But from what I can see in the documentation, my problem isn't addressed in the lilypond documentation >What particularly was your problem in applying this to your case? I don't know

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Helge Kruse writes: > C:\lybook>lilypond-book --output=out --pdf demo.lytex > Usage: lilypond-book [OPTION]... FILE > > Process LilyPond snippets in hybrid HTML, LaTeX, texinfo or DocBook > document. I seem to remember that Windows does something weird with = on the command line. You either nee

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-01 Thread Helge Kruse
Am 01.11.2013 16:44, schrieb David Kastrup: Joshua Nichols writes: Somewhat related: How in the world do I invoke lilypond or lilypond-book in LaTeX, or TexWorks? I don't know TexWorks, and one does not invoke lilypond or lilypond-book in LaTeX. lilypond-book converts a .lytex files into im

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Joshua Nichols writes: > Somewhat related: How in the world do I invoke lilypond or > lilypond-book in LaTeX, or TexWorks? I don't know TexWorks, and one does not invoke lilypond or lilypond-book in LaTeX. lilypond-book converts a .lytex files into images and a normal LaTeX .tex file which can

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-11-01 Thread Joshua Nichols
I've tried using the terminal, I cannot get anything to pull up. Truth be told, however, I feel a bit turned around. But your help and support is wonderful, and I will keep hacking at it until I can get something to work. There were examples scrubbed in the mailing list that I was not able to look

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like (with snippet 368)

2013-10-31 Thread Graham King
Hi Harm, I don't know what caused all the trouble either. Perhaps it was because my editor (eclipse) was not using unicode by default (now fixed!). In any case, the result is now working for me and I have a neat score. all the best -- Graham On Thu, 2013-10-31 at 15:57 +0100, Thomas Morley wrot

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like (with snippet 368)

2013-10-31 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/10/31 Graham King : > Here's some progress in getting snippet 368 to run with lilypond 2.16.2. [...] Hi Graham, I followed this thread only cursorily. Though, now I tried it out and had no problems with said snippet. I copied it to file with \version "2.14.2" statement. Ran convert-ly -e Co

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like (with snippet 368)

2013-10-31 Thread Graham King
Here's some progress in getting snippet 368 to run with lilypond 2.16.2. I suspect that guile has, at some point, become unicode-aware, so I * downloaded the snippet from http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/tmp/book-titling.ily not from http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=368 (whe

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-29 Thread Graham King
Josh, you can run convert-ly from the command line (/Applications/Utilities/Terminal.app) using the commands in my previous post to this thread this afternoon. I hope you have better luck than I had! -- Graham On Tue, 2013-10-29 at 11:41 -0500, Joshua Nichols wrote: > I have no idea how to do th

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-29 Thread Joshua Nichols
I have no idea how to do that. I'm using MacOSX, and I'm not familiar with internals. IC, Josh On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 1:54 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > Kevin Tough writes: > > > My lilypond install of 2.16.2 cannot parse the input file. It hangs at > > fatal error: failed files: "SnippetForB

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-29 Thread Graham King
I ran convert-ly -ed as suggested, and then ran lilypond on the resulting file to have a look at the embedded example. Here's the resulting error message (lilypond 2.16.2 on OSX 10.6.8): Processing `book-titling.ily' Parsing.../Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/.

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-28 Thread Urs Liska
Am 28.10.2013 05:22, schrieb Kevin Tough: My lilypond install of 2.16.2 cannot parse the input file. It hangs at fatal error: failed files: "SnippetForBookWithTitleAndTOC" (4 of 29): error: unknown escaped string: *\markuplines' I am guessing now that a snippet then is a separate file that shoul

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-28 Thread Helge Kruse
Am 28.10.2013 01:03, schrieb Joshua Nichols: I'm not familiar enough to know how well LilyPond works with creating separate title pages... Is there a feasible way of doing this within LilyPond? Here is a complete real live example. It might be improved though. Regards Helge %==

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-27 Thread David Kastrup
Kevin Tough writes: > My lilypond install of 2.16.2 cannot parse the input file. It hangs at > fatal error: failed files: "SnippetForBookWithTitleAndTOC" > (4 of 29): error: unknown escaped string: *\markuplines' Did you run convert-ly -ed on the file in order to upgrade the syntax to ve

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-27 Thread Joshua Nichols
> Only respond to this mail if you have had a problem with the file. Thanks, I had the fatal error too. What should be the next step? I apologize in advance for the lack of mobility with programming. I'm hoping that I can get better at this soon. IC, Josh On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 11:22 PM, Kev

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-27 Thread Kevin Tough
My lilypond install of 2.16.2 cannot parse the input file. It hangs at fatal error: failed files: "SnippetForBookWithTitleAndTOC" (4 of 29): error: unknown escaped string: *\markuplines' I am guessing now that a snippet then is a separate file that should be located somewhere where Lilypond can f

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-27 Thread Nick Payne
On 28/10/13 11:03, Joshua Nichols wrote: I'm not familiar enough to know how well LilyPond works with creating separate title pages... Is there a feasible way of doing this within LilyPond? Here's my template for this. It allows for multiple pieces within the document - just delete the addit

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-27 Thread SoundsFromSound
or my own use. It should be a starting > place at least to develop your own. > http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=368 > > James Worlton > > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@ > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user - composer | sound designer

Re: On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-27 Thread James
On Oct 27, 2013, at 19:03 , Joshua Nichols wrote: > I'm not familiar enough to know how well LilyPond works with creating > separate title pages... > > Is there a feasible way of doing this within LilyPond? > > I'm not talking about using TeX, LaTeX, or invoking "lilypond-book," but just > t

On creating "title pages" and the like

2013-10-27 Thread Joshua Nichols
I'm not familiar enough to know how well LilyPond works with creating separate title pages... Is there a feasible way of doing this within LilyPond? I'm not talking about using TeX, LaTeX, or invoking "lilypond-book," but just through the use of markups, etc Or, perhaps a compromise is avail