Re: Instrument names at beginning of staves

2005-10-17 Thread Mehmet Okonsar
Hello liang, Monday, October 17, 2005, 6:32:25 AM, you wrote: - > Hi, I would like to know how to lengthen the horizontal distance between > instrument names at the beginning of staves from the left part of the > staves? The instrument names overlap the braces generated by "GrandStaff". I > t

Re: Fink's Lilypond 2.6.3 and tex backend

2005-10-17 Thread Christian Ebert
* Julien Salort on Sunday, October 09, 2005: > I'm using lilypond on Mac OS X 10.4.2 installed by fink (Package manager > version: 0.24.10, Distribution version: 0.8.0.rsync). > It works great to output Postscript. > > However, I can't use the tex backend to get a DVI file. > I get : >% lilypond -

Re: Converting ETF to LY

2005-10-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The best description I know of is in the following email: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2005-08/msg00416.html /Mats P B wrote: I have tried invoking ETF2LY from the command line, as the manual SAYS TO DO. However... it doesn't do anything. I'm on a WinXP system. If it

Re: Lyrics with repeats

2005-10-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I recommend to read http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/More-stanzas.html#More-stanzas for a better solution. /Mats Carl-Peter Krause wrote: Hello, I like to create a sheet with a song beginning with the refrain and two verses having a repeat block. To position

(Fwd) Page spacing question

2005-10-17 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
Hello list, nobody answered to my question below until now, maybe it's to trivial? Perhaps someone could point me where to look? Thank you, Thomas -- in LilyPond 2.7.12 Windows native I set annotatespacing=##t and notice a space following "headsep" which is not labeled. Can I access this space

Re: HELP ABOUT SLUR OFFSET

2005-10-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
MX wrote: Hi all, bonjour à tous. 1. How can I ajust the position of the beginning of the slur in the picture attached ? I tried to override the control-points property of the slur object but I couldn't find rules to use it and I just want to push sligtly the beginning of the slur, not t

Re: Spacing between score and tab

2005-10-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Hans wrote: Mats Bengtsson wrote: If you temporarily change your setting of transparent from ##t to ##f, you will realize what happens. Actually, to get rid of the beams, I would propose to use |\autoBeamOff| |instead of just making the transparent, see "|8.6.2 Setting automatic beam beh

Re: Upgrading lilypond prompts each time new problems with lilypond-book

2005-10-17 Thread Mats Bengtsson
What operating system do you use? Does the command create any files at all in the directory out/ ? /Mats Wolfgang Mechsner wrote: I am sorry, but after upgrading Lilypond always I get a new problem with lilypond-book. The newest one (2.6.3.1.): ### lilypond-book --psfon ts -

Re: HELP ABOUT SLUR OFFSET

2005-10-17 Thread Edward Neeman
--- MX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, bonjour à tous. > > 1. How can I ajust the position of the beginning of > the slur in the > picture attached ? > > I tried to override the control-points property of > the slur object but I > couldn't find rules to use it and I just want to > push s

Re: Upgrading lilypond prompts each time new problems with lilypond-book

2005-10-17 Thread Laura Conrad
> "MB" == Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MB> What operating system do you use? MB> Does the command create any files at all in the directory out/ ? There was a lilypond-book bug in 2.6.3. Someone claimed it was fixed in cvs 15 minutes after the release. It's on my list t

Re: Fink's Lilypond 2.6.3 and tex backend

2005-10-17 Thread Henrik Frisk
Christian Ebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Julien Salort on Sunday, October 09, 2005: > > I'm using lilypond on Mac OS X 10.4.2 installed by fink (Package manager > > version: 0.24.10, Distribution version: 0.8.0.rsync). > > It works great to output Postscript. > > > > However, I can't use th

Beams across bars across systems

2005-10-17 Thread Bart Diels
L.S., As a Lilypond newbie I encounter problems with the following. In a certain part of my piece the melody line typically exists of an alternation of quaver rests and quavers. All quavers that belong to one phrase are linked by beams. Those beams usually go across bar lines. As many phrases do

Beams across bars across systems

2005-10-17 Thread Bart Diels
L.S., As a Lilypond newbie I encounter problems with the following. In a certain part of the piece I am trying to encode, the melody line typically exists of an alternation of quaver rests and quavers. All quavers that belong to one phrase are linked by beams. Those beams usually go across bar li

Re: Instrument names at beginning of staves

2005-10-17 Thread Daniel Johnson
liang seng wrote: > Hi, I would like to know how to lengthen the horizontal distance > between instrument names at the beginning of staves from the left part > of the staves? The instrument names overlap the braces generated by > "GrandStaff". I tried inserting spaces after the instrument names li

Re: newer Debian release soon?

2005-10-17 Thread Sterling Sympatico
Hi, Will there be a newer Debian release soon? I am suspecting Ghostscript might be holding things up. Is a personal build from source hard or achieveable... again, Ghostscript dependencies might be an issue. Anyone know about this? Thanks in advance, Sterling MacNay

Re: Favorite editor

2005-10-17 Thread fiëé visuëlle
Am 2005-10-04 um 22:50 schrieb Hans: Right now I edit ly-files with Midnight Commander, have a terminal open for making output and a file-manager to open the pdf or ps. Working like this means constant switching between windows (edit, save, run lilypond file.ly in the terminal, chech the pd

Slur or beam in tablature

2005-10-17 Thread Hans
Hello list, Is it possible, in tablature, to make a slur or beam between two notes, one of which is a single note, the other in a chord? In the score this is done by a slur, but I use two voices there, so the g# is not in a chord there: score voice 1: e'' d'' 4 g'8(gis') e'' 4. score voice 2

Re: Completing the Lilypond puzzle

2005-10-17 Thread A. Deubelbeiss
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 13:16:25 + From: "lars prins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Completing the Lilypond puzzle To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed >I tried this: > >pages = { > % 4 pages with 6 systems e

Re: Beams across bars across systems

2005-10-17 Thread Edward Neeman
Hi Bart, you want the allowBeamBreak set to true: \set allowBeamBreak = ##t Cheers, Edward --- Bart Diels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > L.S., > > As a Lilypond newbie I encounter problems with the > following. > > In a certain part of the piece I am trying to > encode, the melody line > typica

Shortened volta span & autopackage

2005-10-17 Thread Shelagh Manton
Hello, I was hoping somebody would point me to the place in the documentation where it shows how to shorten a volta bracket. I've seen it, but can't find it again.. Shelagh Also, could someone explain how the autopackager decides whether to update what you have already on your computer. I updat

Re: newer Debian release soon?

2005-10-17 Thread D Josiah Boothby
For Debian Sarge, I don't know. If you are using testing or unstable (Etch or Sid), you *should* be able to get it to compile. Rather, I was able to get it to compile. I was not able to create a .deb package. It seems to be an issue with lilypond-book, but I don't know. Granted, last I checked

Re: Favorite editor

2005-10-17 Thread D Josiah Boothby
The best editor for LilyPond seems to be jEdit (www.jedit.org) with its LilyPond plugin. (Of course, the best editor at all is either emacs or vi ;-)) I don't really like neither of them. On MacOS X there's also LilyPad - not as mighty, but very comfortable. jEdit with LilyTool would be nice(r)

Re: HELP ABOUT SLUR OFFSET

2005-10-17 Thread Edward Neeman
Hi, You forgot to cc the lilypond-user list. --- MX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le 17.10.2005 12:50, : > > >--- MX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Hi all, bonjour à tous. > >> > >>1. How can I ajust the position of the beginning > of > >>the slur in the > >>picture attached ? > >