Wrong text fonts; no dvi

2005-06-30 Thread Jos Smeets
Hi all, I experience some problems with the text fonts and dvi output. These problems first appeared when after I uninstalled the Slackware package for lily 2.4.2 and then compiled and installed 2.5.26. I have now installed lily 2.6.0 (on Slackware 10.0) and they problems are still there. I have s

pdf files

2005-06-30 Thread Sacha Standen
Hello   Please would somebody respond with some advice, as I can't use Lilypond at all without being able to view the PDF files. I'm using version 2.6 on Windows ME and have managed, through trial and error, to generate pdf files, but cannot open them. When I double click the PDF file icon,

Re: Autopackage: Install Fails

2005-06-30 Thread Paul Scott
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: What distribution do you run? I expect lilypond 2.6 to be in Debian rsn. Will someone be autopackaging the development version at that point? I guess so. I just built my first autopackage, so I expect to ship them f

Feature request - contemporary trill indications

2005-06-30 Thread Jamie Bullock
Hi! Is there any chance that someone could write a lilypond engraver for contemporary trill notation? By this I mean the use of the usual trill sign, with a small, stemless notehead in brackets after the main note, indicating the 'auxilliary note' to be trilled with. This notation technique is co

2.6: Please don't take my Cygwin away

2005-06-30 Thread Colin Wilding
Please could someone reassure me that Lilypond 2.6 will still be available on Cygwin, even though there is now a native Windows version? I've tried the Windows version, and I am sure some people will like it, but it's not for me: 1.  There seems so be no feedback at the command line.  If I am upd

Re: Folk songs scores / tabs

2005-06-30 Thread Alexandre Aractingi
Le jeudi 30 juin 2005 à 00:34 +0200, VSD a écrit : > if an example from the documentation doesn't work, then report a bug > to > bug-lilypond It does work but it doesn't print tablatures at all: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/input/test/out-www/lily-1606542672.ly is called "tablature-hammer.ly" bu

Re: 2.6: Please don't take my Cygwin away

2005-06-30 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
> Please could someone reassure me that Lilypond 2.6 will still be > available on Cygwin, even though there is now a native Windows > version? > 5. I generally run Lilypond from jEdit and I'm > not sure if I can get jEdit to run the native version. It works with with lilypond tool 0.2.8. Thomas

Re: 2.6: Please don't take my Cygwin away

2005-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
If you search the mailing list archives (don't forget those for lilypond-devel and user-lilypond) over the last 2-3 weeks, you will notice that most of these issues have already been discussed and "solved". /Mats Colin Wilding wrote: Please could someone reassure me that Lilypond 2.6 will sti

Re: Feature request - contemporary trill indications

2005-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
You mean something like \afterGrace c4^\trill {\once \override Stem #'transparent = ##t cis4} See the section on grace notes in the manual. /Mats Jamie Bullock wrote: Hi! Is there any chance that someone could write a lilypond engraver for contemporary trill notation? By this I mean the use

Re: Feature request - contemporary trill indications

2005-06-30 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Jamie Bullock wrote: Hi! Is there any chance that someone could write a lilypond engraver for contemporary trill notation? By this I mean the use of the usual trill sign, with a small, stemless notehead in brackets after the main note, indicating the 'auxilliary note' to be trilled with. This n

Re: Wrong text fonts; no dvi

2005-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Jos Smeets wrote: Hi all, I experience some problems with the text fonts and dvi output. These problems first appeared when after I uninstalled the Slackware package for lily 2.4.2 and then compiled and installed 2.5.26. I have now installed lily 2.6.0 (on Slackware 10.0) and they problems are

Re: Folk songs scores / tabs

2005-06-30 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Alexandre Aractingi wrote: It does work but it doesn't print tablatures at all: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/input/test/out-www/lily-1606542672.ly is called "tablature-hammer.ly" but produces regular notes with Lily 6.0. The example that was working is last stated in Lilypond v2.0 (!) : http://ww

Re: 2.6: Please don't take my Cygwin away

2005-06-30 Thread Bertalan Fodor
I'm working on the cygwin version, actually it is building now, but there may be problems, so I'm not sure I can upload it today. However, when I success building lily without the documentation (because usually building the doc has the most problems), I'll create an unofficial release. Bert

Re: Folk songs scores / tabs

2005-06-30 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Forwarded to bug-lilypond /Mats Alexandre Aractingi wrote: Le jeudi 30 juin 2005 à 00:34 +0200, VSD a écrit : if an example from the documentation doesn't work, then report a bug to bug-lilypond It does work but it doesn't print tablatures at all: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/input/tes

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 31, Issue 81

2005-06-30 Thread Roman V. Isaev
> If you search the mailing list archives (don't forget those for > lilypond-devel and user-lilypond) over the last 2-3 weeks, you will > notice that most of these issues have already been discussed and > "solved". At least not the problem with stdout output. 2.6.0 for windows still does n

Re: 2.6: Please don't take my Cygwin away

2005-06-30 Thread Colin Wilding
Bert, that's great news. Even if most of my problems have workarounds, as Mat suggests, I'd rather continue to use Cygwin if possible. Will it be possible to install 2.6 and also keep 2.4.3?  I can't use 2.6 'live' at the moment because there seem to be things that do not work at the moment - or a

Re: 2.6: Please don't take my Cygwin away

2005-06-30 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Colin Wilding writes: > I've tried the Windows version, and I am sure some people will like > it, but it's not for me: That's fine. Native Windows version is not primarily targetted at Cygwin users. > 1. There seems so be no feedback at the command line. If I am updating an > existing file the

Re: Wrong text fonts; no dvi

2005-06-30 Thread Jos Smeets
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 13:01:41 +0200 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I compile morgenlied.ly (from examples page on the site) I do > > not get the CM font as in the example on the lilypond site. Look at > > http://www.jossmeets.nl/morgenlied.png to see what I get. When I > > late

Re: 2.6: Please don't take my Cygwin away

2005-06-30 Thread Colin Wilding
Jan Thanks for the detailed reply. I'm really pleased that both the Cygwin and the native Windows version will be there, and I can see the advantages of the native version for many people. > Also, GNU/Linux is far superior to Windows+Cygwin. Definitely. I use the GNU/Linux version whenever I c

Re: Folk songs scores / tabs

2005-06-30 Thread Alexandre Aractingi
Thanks. And sorry to be such a dull reading the doc, but I have yet another question: is it possible to enter tabs directly with numbers (instead of actual notes)? Thanks again for the kind help, Alex Le jeudi 30 juin 2005 à 13:44 +0200, Mats Bengtsson a écrit : > Forwarded to bug-lilypond > >

Re: Feature request - contemporary trill indications

2005-06-30 Thread D Josiah Boothby
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: Jamie Bullock wrote: Hi! Is there any chance that someone could write a lilypond engraver for contemporary trill notation? By this I mean the use of the usual trill sign, with a small, stemless notehead in brackets after the main note, indicating the 'auxilliary note'

Re: pdf files

2005-06-30 Thread Paul Scott
Sacha Standen wrote: Hello Please would somebody respond with some advice, as I can't use Lilypond at all without being able to view the PDF files. I'm using version 2.6 on Windows ME and have managed, through trial and error, to generate pdf files, but cannot open them. When I double click

LilyPond, jEdit and LiyPondTool Testimonial

2005-06-30 Thread Fairchild
Title: LilyPond, jEdit and LiyPondTool Testimonial Nearly two years ago I discovered LilyPond 1.6 and have been wading and swimming happily, productively and continuously ever since, migrating through 2.0.1 and 2.4.3 to 2.4.6.  I've used Windows XP and Cygwin, with Microsoft Word as an editor

Re: LilyPond, jEdit and LiyPondTool Testimonial

2005-06-30 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Thank you for your kind words. I'm defining templates for repetitive code chunks. If you think you have some templates that are useful for others, please send them to me, and I'll include them in lily4jedit. I strongly encourage all users of jEdit and LilyPondTool to send your ideas, macros

Re: Feature request - contemporary trill indications

2005-06-30 Thread Jamie Bullock
Yes, except the grace note needs to be in brackets. Any way to do this? Jamie On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 13:08 +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > You mean something like > \afterGrace c4^\trill {\once \override Stem #'transparent = ##t cis4} > See the section on grace notes in the manual. > > /Mats >

Re: pdf files

2005-06-30 Thread Sacha Standen
- Original Message - From: "Paul Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sacha Standen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 9:11 PM Subject: Re: pdf files > Sacha Standen wrote: > > > Hello > > > > Please would somebody respond with some advice, as I can't use > > Lilypond at

Re: Feature request - contemporary trill indications

2005-06-30 Thread Jamie Bullock
Han-Wen, You could have a proportional royalty from every piece I publish based on the number of trills I write :-) Joking aside, how much would you charge to implement such a feature? Then it would just be a case of establishing whether we have enough contributions to pay. We already have Josiah

Re: Feature request - contemporary trill indications

2005-06-30 Thread Erik Sandberg
On Thursday 30 June 2005 13.14, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > If you're willing to pay for the development, I could implement this as > a small feature. Hi, Is there somewhere a list of features which you are willing to implement for a fee? Imagine a potential user who needs a feature that is unimp

copyright symbol

2005-06-30 Thread Joseph Rank
I've read and tried all the suggestions for inserting a copyright symbol in the "copyright" field of the header, but no matter what I type in, it always comes out (nearly) literally as I typed it. For example \header { ... copyright = \markup { "Copyright \\copyright \ 2001 by Joseph Rank" } ..

Re: copyright symbol

2005-06-30 Thread Graham Percival
On 30-Jun-05, at 2:38 AM, Joseph Rank wrote: I've read and tried all the suggestions for inserting a copyright symbol in the "copyright" field of the header, but no matter what I type in, it always comes out (nearly) literally as I typed it. For example See the section on Text encoding. ie

abc2ly problem

2005-06-30 Thread Jay Hamilton, Sound and Silence
Hello- Trying to use abc2ly in XP 2.6 version of Lily get this message Traceback : File "abc2ly.py", line 71, in ? ImportError: No module named getopt However I can see getopt in the folder, I don't think I should be able to find abc2ly.py but if I should it's not there. What should I be d

Auto-beam in 2.6

2005-06-30 Thread Joe Neeman
I've had a few problems with auto-beaming in lilypond. Since I found the autobeaming page in the manual pretty confusing[1], I thought I'd check here before I filed a bug report. I want 32ed notes to break only every quarter note. % This snippet breaks every 8th note { \time 2/4 #(

ugly font in title

2005-06-30 Thread Andreas Rittershofer
When I generate a PDF-file with lilypond input.ly the title is set in a really ugly font. What's wrong here? mfg ar -- E-Learning in der Schule: http://www.dbg-metzingen.de/Menschen/Lehrer/Q-T/Rittershofer/E-Learning/ ___ lilypond-user mailing list