Re: Can't run test on lilypond

2002-09-01 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html > > I've downloaded and installed lilypond, and am having some difficulty in > performing the first test (foo.ly). The bash shell which opens up by > clicking on the cygwin icon responds to the command "lilypond -

Re: tex takes a long time

2002-09-01 Thread Jule Slootbeek
well i tried reinstalling lilypond and all it's packages, and i still get the same problem, ly2dvi hangs in the line: [localhost:~/Documents/lilypond] jslootbe% ly2dvi -p test.ly Running LilyPond... GNU LilyPond 1.6.0 Now processing: `test.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music...[1] Preprocessing el

Re: lilypond mandolin tablature?

2002-09-01 Thread Karl Berry
The above example shows you how to set the TabStaff to four strings, tuned as you asked. Thank you very much for this. However, I can't get it to work :(. For starters, I told you the wrong notation for the tuning. Mandolin tuning, like violin, is GDAE from the G below middle C (top sp

Re: lilypond mandolin tablature?

2002-09-01 Thread Rune Zedeler
Karl Berry wrote: > 1) Everything is shifted down by one line -- the first note is printed a >line space below the real bottom line, the second note is printed on >the bottom line instead of the second-to-bottom line, and so on. Yes, this is a bug. I have fixed it in cvs - it should appe

spelling bug

2002-09-01 Thread Atte Andre Jensen
First line here: http://lilypond.org/stable/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Grace-notes.html#Grace%20notes reads "Grace notes are ornaments are written out ornaments" I guess it should be "Grace notes are ornaments that are written out" or perhaps "Grace notes are written out ornaments"

[Gwg2@aol.com] Re: Can't run test on lilypond

2002-09-01 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
--- Begin Message --- Many thanks for your advice. I now have lilypond installed on my computer. Only, when I run ly2dvi -p foo on the file foo.ly I get the following error message: Analyzing foo.tex... Running LaTex... Running ps2pdf... error: ps2pdf: command exited with value 32512 Traceback (mo

Re: lilypond mandolin tablature?

2002-09-01 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > (bare in mind that I never used tablature in Lilypond, and that my > input might be incorrect) > > \context TabStaff < > \outputproperty #(make-type-checker 'staff-symbol-interface) > #'line-count = #4 looks ok. > \outputproperty #(make-

Re[2]: lilypond mandolin tablature?

2002-09-01 Thread Jérémie Lumbroso
HWN> that would be HWN> \property TabStaff . stringTunings = #'(-20 - 15 -10 -5) Is the space between `TabStaff' and `stringTunings' intentional? -- Best regards, Jérémiemailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Lilypond-us

Re: How to create smaller paper sizes

2002-09-01 Thread Laurie Savage
Mats, Thanks - I think I'll be using a guillotine and guesswork! Laurie On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > It turns out that ly2dvi makes its own interpretation of the > pagesize paper variable, so you have to add some line in > ly2dvi as well. Unless you use ly2dvi -P, you will ge

lilypond bar numbers, string choosing?

2002-09-01 Thread Karl Berry
Thanks for all the help -- if anyone is interested in the bass line of Bach's bourree in e minor transposed for mandolin, let me know :). I do have two more questions, one minor, one major, so to speak: 1) is it really true that bar numbers cannot printed on every bar (so says node `Bar numbe

Re[2]: lilypond mandolin tablature?

2002-09-01 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > HWN> that would be > HWN> \property TabStaff . stringTunings = #'(-20 - 15 -10 -5) > > Is the space between `TabStaff' and `stringTunings' intentional? no. -- Han-Wen Nienhuys | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cs.uu.nl/~hanwen ___

website suggestion

2002-09-01 Thread Atte Andre Jensen
Hi I often thought it's a bit anoying what the is on most of the website. If one searches one gets something like: http://www.google.com/search?btnG=Google+Search&brut_query=grace&q=site%3Awww.lilypond.org+-wiki+grace where most pages are called either "GNU LilyPond" or "LilyPond internals". O

D7#9

2002-09-01 Thread Jonathan Rosanowski
I'd like to display a D7#9 and also D7b9 chords. I can't seem to make it work. d:7.9+ comes out as D7maj7#9 - huh? I also saw C7maj7b9 which has the notes c e g bb db, what gives? There is no major 7 in that chord. Am I interpreting this incorrectly? Thanks, Jonathan. _

FW: D7#9

2002-09-01 Thread Jonathan Rosanowski
Sorry I should have mentioned the C7maj7b9 was in the manual, and I'm using v1.6.0 under windows. The D7maj7#9 chord displays using the jazz chords. -Original Message- From: Jonathan Rosanowski Sent: Monday, 2 September 2002 1:25 p.m. To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: D7#9 I'd like to d

D7#9

2002-09-01 Thread Jonathan Rosanowski
Here's the offending line in chord-name.scm that causes the problem (define (step->text-jazz pitch) (if (= (cadr pitch) 6) (case (caddr pitch) ;; sharp 7 only included for completeness? ((-2) (text-append (accidental->text -1) '("7"))) ((-1) '("7")) ((0) '("