Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Roman V. Isaev writes: > I installed 2.5.27 on WinXP box and it worked fine but it fails > to generate PNG files. > When I tried to find out what happens I found that file lilylib.py > is missing. This is a known bug, we should rewrite this functionality in guile. The native lilypond does n

Re: convert-ly in 2.5.27

2005-06-05 Thread Graham Percival
On 4-Jun-05, at 11:14 PM, Roman V. Isaev wrote: During conversion it marks files as \version "2.5.25" Is it okay?.. Yes, this is normal. As noted in the doc page, convert-ly always converts up to the last syntax change handled by it. This means that the \version number left in the file is us

Re: how to fix this mess

2005-06-05 Thread Graham Percival
On 4-Jun-05, at 11:11 PM, Roman V. Isaev wrote: On 06/04, Graham Percival wrote: On 4-Jun-05, at 10:36 PM, Roman V. Isaev wrote: Slur crosses decrescendo mark What is the proper method to solve this problem? Increase the #'padding property. See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.5/Documentation/use

invoking lily from python

2005-06-05 Thread andrea valle
Dear all, I'm calling lily from inside IDLE of Python, using module os with function os.system. I post this as I know Python is largely used among lilyponders. The same command line (/sw/bin/lilypond /Users/apple/Desktop/test.ly) from shell and from os.system gives two different results. Fro

Two staves in one line

2005-06-05 Thread Roman Käppeler
Hi, how can I put two staves (Trumpet I, Trumpet II) in one line? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

More pictures to manual

2005-06-05 Thread Roman Käppeler
Hi, I don't know whos making the documentation for Lilypond, but my suggestion is to put many, many, many ... more pictures to the manual! The easiest way to learn Lilypond and to manage the difficulties would be to have something like a cook book. In this cook book you see nearly all different

How contexts fit together - doc suggestion

2005-06-05 Thread andrew Black
Hi Something that I am beginning to understand better is how the various contexts fit together.- for example "Staff can contain Voice", I can only find this sort of information at a fairly deep level in the manual - lilypond-internals/Staff.htm I would like to have a go at trying to write my u

Re: lilypond 2.4.4 package on suse 9.3: dvips problem

2005-06-05 Thread Robert Memering
Am Samstag, 4. Juni 2005 23:49 schrieb Graham Percival: > > GNU LilyPond 2.5.27 > > »sicongieprens-neu.ly« wird verarbeitet > > Analysieren...sicongieprens-neu.ly:1:48: In expression > > (make-stencil-boxer 0.1 > > 0.25 ...): > > sicongieprens-neu.ly:1:48: Wrong number of arguments to # > make-sten

more problems with 2.5.27 :)

2005-06-05 Thread Roman V. Isaev
1. lilypad eats first character from command line argument. If I try to open canzone.ly it will say that there is no file "anzone.ly" and if I try to open d:\.\canzone.ly it will try to open :\.\canzone.ly 2. piu forte snippet from lilypond database doesn't work anymore :(

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Roman V. Isaev
On 06/05, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > > How to solve this problem? I need PNG files as preview > > images for PDFs... > I hope we'll get around to fix this before 2.6. Otherwise, just stick > with Cygwin if you're happy with that. Umm, I can't apply old ps2png because lilypond --ps

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Roman V. Isaev writes: > Umm, I can't apply old ps2png because lilypond --ps doesn't work, it > doesn't leave .ps file, only pdf. That's if running from gui, only > Yes. I tried both cygwin terminal and cmd.exe console. What operating system do you use? We may have to find a diffe

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Roman V. Isaev
On 06/05, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > > Yes. I tried both cygwin terminal and cmd.exe console. > What operating system do you use? We may have to find a different way > to determine running from gui. Microsoft Windows XP. Exact version is 5.1.2600. Russian edition. I don't know how to

Re: lilypond 2.4.4 package on suse 9.3: dvips problem

2005-06-05 Thread Graham Percival
On 5-Jun-05, at 4:24 AM, Robert Memering wrote: Am Samstag, 4. Juni 2005 23:49 schrieb Graham Percival: The attachment got cut off, but it looks like you're trying to do something fancy in scheme. In fact, the attachment isn't cut off. This is the output. If you're interested I can send you

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Roman V. Isaev writes: > Microsoft Windows XP. Exact version is 5.1.2600. Russian edition. I > don't know how to look up cygwin version: Ok. > By the way, I had to comment out in lilypond.bat > cd %USERPROFILE%\<> > where <> is cyrillic "rabochij stol" because cd doesn't like > to go int

Re: invoking lily from python

2005-06-05 Thread andrea valle
(It simply depended on invoking from IDLE. Some strange behaviours. Everything solved using python form command line. Thanks) -a- On 5 Jun 2005, at 11:42, andrea valle wrote: Dear all, I'm calling lily from inside IDLE of Python, using module os with function os.system. I post this as I kn

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Roman V. Isaev
On 06/05, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > > By the way, I had to comment out in lilypond.bat > > cd %USERPROFILE%\<> > > where <> is cyrillic "rabochij stol" because cd doesn't like > > to go into argument with spaces... > Does adding quotes help? Nope. Because real path is "d:\Documents and

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Roman V. Isaev writes: > On 06/05, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > >> > By the way, I had to comment out in lilypond.bat >> > cd %USERPROFILE%\<> >> > where <> is cyrillic "rabochij stol" because cd doesn't like >> > to go into argument with spaces... >> Does adding quotes help? > > Nope. Beca

Re: more problems with 2.5.27 :)

2005-06-05 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Roman V. Isaev writes: > 1. lilypad eats first character from command line argument. If I > try to open canzone.ly it will say that there is no file "anzone.ly" and > if I try to open d:\.\canzone.ly it will try to open :\.\canzone.ly Thanks. This will be fixed in the next release.

Re: more problems with 2.5.27 :)

2005-06-05 Thread Roman V. Isaev
On 06/05, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > > 2. piu forte snippet from lilypond database doesn't work anymore :( I > > used this: > > piuf = \markup { \italic "pi\\`u" \dynamic "f" } > \`u is a TeX construct. 2.5.x does not use TeX anymore, you can now > use plain ?. How? I know only engli

Re: part combiner

2005-06-05 Thread kristof
>> I would like to rewrite the part-combiner, but I have a few questions >> about doing so: >> >> - How can I get the time signature from the voice? > > You have to rewrite the Recording_group_engraver to record properties > like timeSignatureFraction and measureDuration > >> - How can I analyse a

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Roman V. Isaev
On 06/05, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > >> > By the way, I had to comment out in lilypond.bat > >> > cd %USERPROFILE%\<> > >> > where <> is cyrillic "rabochij stol" because cd doesn't like > >> > to go into argument with spaces... > >> Does adding quotes help? > > Nope. Because real path is "d:\D

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Roman V. Isaev writes: >> regtool get >> '/user/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Explorer/User Shell >> Folders/Desktop' >> say? > > There is no such regtool.exe binaries in my Windows installation... Try cygwin. > did the trick. Now only if I could find why PNG files got tr

Re: PNG problem with 2.5.27 on WinXP

2005-06-05 Thread Roman V. Isaev
On 06/05, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > >> regtool get > >> '/user/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Explorer/User Shell > >> Folders/Desktop' > >> say? > > There is no such regtool.exe binaries in my Windows installation... > Try cygwin. Ah, yes. It returns %USERPROFILE%\<>

Re: more problems with 2.5.27 :)

2005-06-05 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Use the character map. Or copy this: più. :-) Bert kup { \italic "pi\\`u" \dynamic "f" } \`u is a TeX construct. 2.5.x does not use TeX anymore, you can now use plain ù. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lis

Re: part combiner

2005-06-05 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am not sure of the function of Recording_group_engraver. What should I change, and how will it change the scheme code? From looking at the c++ code it doesn't appear to do much. If it records the time signature, then will it be added between the other events?

Re: How contexts fit together - doc suggestion

2005-06-05 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
andrew Black wrote: Hi Something that I am beginning to understand better is how the various contexts fit together.- for example "Staff can contain Voice", I can only find this sort of information at a fairly deep level in the manual - lilypond-internals/Staff.htm It's strange that you remark

Argument transfer?

2005-06-05 Thread Fairchild
Title: Argument transfer? This code is effective: \version "2.4.3" Mag = #3 BigOn  = \override NoteHead #'font-size = \Mag \score {\relative c'' { c c c c \BigOn c c c c }} This shows what I'd like, but it doesn't work: %%

Re: Thick barline connections between staves

2005-06-05 Thread Ed Baskerville
Thanks for the quick fix--the barline thickness is now consistent. However, now all the barlines look too thick--it's quite noticeable when comparing with professional printed scores as well as previous versions of Lily. I also sent an email to bug-lilypond. --Ed On May 29, 2005, at 6:03

[OT] timidity Again

2005-06-05 Thread Will Oram
I wrote to the lilypond list last year regarding problems installing timidity properly on OS X. Somehow I did it, but my method has long been forgotten. I tried to reinstall timidity and ran into troubles. Compiling from source and moving the product to /sw/bin (where it usually sits), I execut

Re: [OT] timidity Again

2005-06-05 Thread Graham Percival
On 5-Jun-05, at 9:26 PM, Will Oram wrote: Compiling from source and moving the product to /sw/bin (where it usually sits), I execute 'timidity '. I'd stick it in /usr/local/bin or ~/bin (add ~/bin to your path). Doesn't really make a difference, though. /usr/local/share/timidity/timid

Re: How contexts fit together - doc suggestion

2005-06-05 Thread Graham Percival
On 5-Jun-05, at 4:21 AM, andrew Black wrote: Something that I am beginning to understand better is how the various contexts fit together.- for example "Staff can contain Voice", I can only find this sort of information at a fairly deep level in the manual - lilypond-internals/Staff.htm I wou