Re: Tritone anomaly

On 2-May-06, at 11:59 PM, Vivian Barty-Taylor wrote: I'm not sure if anyone else has noticed, or been bothered by it, but there's a slightly irritating anomaly when entering the interval of a tritone (augmented fourth.) When in \relative mode and using the interval in a melodic line, LilyPond a

Re: Scribus and LilyPond on Windows

Hello, I succeeded importing the PS-File under Scribus in Linux. I don't have Windows so I can't try. But the PS-File imports perfectly with scribus 1.3.3.1. Import of Lilypond pdf files doesn't work but you can export pdf from scribus after editing the file. Maybe, You have to install the Lily

LilyPond and OpenDocument

Hello, is there a way to create ODF format from LilyPond, so that I could edit result in OpenOffice.org? Tomas Valusek ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Macro pre-processing?

I would have embraced the current syntax a lot more readily if the documentation/tutorial had included your explanation of what the parser and location arguments can be used for, as you've Han-Wen has just explained. Just reading it makes me want to sit down and start defining new music functions!

Re: Macro pre-processing?

On 3-May-06, at 2:07 AM, Aaron VonderHaar wrote: I suggest including that information, along with an example of defining a new variable using 'parser' in the documentation. IMO the appropriate place to add this would be

Re: Markup text to the left of first chord on ChordNames staff

Mats Bengtsson wrote: The manual includes a direct example of how to change the minimum vertical spacing allocated to a Staff. To specify a fixed vertical space for the Staff, just use the same syntax but with the property called Y-extent instead of minumum-Y-extent. Here is a full example, whi

Re: emacs lilypond-mode, GUB?

Read the comments in the file lilypond-init.el /Mats Quoting Josiah Boothby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: when installing with the GUB, how do I use the emacs mode? Based on the instructions from the compilation guide, I tried creating a folder in my .emacs folder called site-lisp (so ~/.emacs/site-

Re: Block diagram of LilyPond

Thank you to Erik Sandberg for the link to the thesis! On Sat, 29 Apr 2006 14:17:03 +0200 Erik wrote: > On Saturday 29 April 2006 12:30, Tomas Valusek wrote: > > Hello, > > > > has anyone created a block diagram of LilyPond, which would show data > > flow, relationship between various modules

Re: Bar numbers collision

Exactly which bug are you refering to? If you mean that bar numbers collide with the bracket of a StaffGroup, then that bug has existed for years and there is a well-known workaround. /Mats Quoting Enrico Licini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Is this bug going to be correct? A whole month is passed

Re: Macro pre-processing?

Sorry for prolonging this thread... but have you taken a look at David Raleigh Arnold's "Lilypond Tools"? They are some interesting Python scripts for handling "\include" among other things. I forgot the URL, so use Google, please. Eduardo Vieira - Original Message - From: "Rick Han

Re: Bar numbers collision

Mats Bengtsson wrote: Exactly which bug are you refering to? If you mean that bar numbers collide with the bracket of a StaffGroup, then that bug has existed for years and there is a well-known workaround. What is the workaround? This is one of the things I need to fix in the score I'm working

Re: Macro pre-processing?

Thanks, I'll check it out. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-Macro-pre-processing--t1550064.html#a4211896 Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User forum at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http:/

Re: Macro pre-processing?

Sorry for prolonging this thread... but have you taken a look at David Raleigh Arnold's "Lilypond Tools"? None of the hits for _David Raleigh Arnold Lilypond Tools" look like the right site. Am I missing something? Geoff ___ lilypond-user mailing li

bteweensystemspace again

Hallo, Well, I tried betweensystemspace with only one stave, and also had a no go. Have put it in \paper, in \layout inside \score, parsing goes perfectly, system distances stay unmovable. (All this a problem of lilypond-book) Has anyone any ideas? -- Jeffrey Philpott

Re: LilyPond and OpenDocument

One possibility would be to output the score in SVG format. There is filter available which allows you to open SVG files in OpenOffice Draw. I haven't tried this myself (yet). -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/LilyPond-and-OpenDocument-t1548427.html#a4214181 Sent from the G

Re: Macro pre-processing?

Could be this: http://www.openguitar.com/lyutilities.html -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-Macro-pre-processing--t1550064.html#a4214375 Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User forum at Nabble.com. ___ lilypond-user mailing li

Re: Macro pre-processing?

Geoff Horton wrote: > >> Sorry for prolonging this thread... but have you taken a look at David >> Raleigh Arnold's "Lilypond Tools"? > > None of the hits for _David Raleigh Arnold Lilypond Tools" look like > the right site. Am I missing something? > > Geoff > > > DRA checks out one of the f

Re: Macro pre-processing?

Could be this: http://www.openguitar.com/lyutilities.html I think so. Thanks! Geoff ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Bar numbers collision

Quoting Benedict Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Mats Bengtsson wrote: Exactly which bug are you refering to? If you mean that bar numbers collide with the bracket of a StaffGroup, then that bug has existed for years and there is a well-known workaround. What is the workaround? This is one of the

Generating SVG in Windows

Hello, .ly files have context menu entry Create PDF. How to add an entry Create SVG? And the simple way for processing LilyPond files meant for older versions would be nice as well - now it is impossible to download anything older from Mutopia and generate output without using command line.

Re: Betweensystemspace

I noticed first now that you used an old version of LilyPond. My first recommendation is to upgrade to the new stable version 2.8.x. However, when I try it with the latest version, it turns out that between-system-space (as it's called now) does not have any influence also in the newer versions.

Re: ChoirStaff: system, staff, and measure number spacing

Quoting Benedict Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all, I've been using LilyPond for a while now, and am starting to reach the point where I need to tweak things slightly more than the manual makes clear. Specifically, I have an SATB vocal piece layed out on a ChoirStaff, and I'd like to tweak

Re: Betweensystemspace

Mats Bengtsson schrieb: I noticed first now that you used an old version of LilyPond. My first recommendation is to upgrade to the new stable version 2.8.x. However, when I try it with the latest version, it turns out that between-system-space (as it's called now) does not have any influence al

Re: Generating SVG in Windows

On 5/3/06, Tomas Valusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello,.ly files have context menu entry Create PDF. How to add an entry CreateSVG? Basically you fire up regedit, navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Lilypond\shelland create another key, e.g. generatePDF (the name does not matter)as it's default value

Re: Which frontend?

Eyolf Ostrem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for all your replies to my query. It has really been helpful, in many > ways. > 1. I finally went through the pains of configuring emacs with lilypond-mode > and lyqi (the 'pains' part comes partly from my reluctance to use emacs in > the first

Re: Hara_kiri_engraver

"Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - Original Message - > From: "Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 12:14 AM > Subject: Hara_kiri_engraver > >> How do I specifiy a specific Staff? > > I found the answer: use \with to bind a layout command to a specifi

Re: Generating SVG in Windows

As far as I can understand, you can do exactly the same without regedit if you start a file browser, go to Tools -> Folder options -> File Types, mark "LY file" and click on Advanced. There you can add new actions. /Mats Quoting Simon Dahlbacka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 5/3/06, Tomas Valuse

Re: Bar numbers collision

> Exactly which bug are you refering to? > If you mean that bar numbers collide with the bracket of a StaffGroup, > then that bug has existed for years and there is a well-known > workaround. > /Mats Yes, I am referring to this bug. I think it is not a good idea to keep a bug for years and pr

ERROR: Unbound variable: primitive-fork

Hi, I get this error from lilypond when trying to convert any file (even empty ones) with the tex backend: ERROR: Unbound variable: primitive-fork I have just installed lilypond for windows and have also tried version 2.8.1 and 2.9.3 with the same result. Creating PS, PDF etc works fine. Does an

Setting up vocal scores with uniformly-spaced staves

Hello all -- I set a lot of SATB choral music, and I strive to have all my ChoirStaffs have the same distance from the text. This can be a challenge when the alto part goes low or the tenor part goes high. I used to set each Staff's minimum-Y-extent to ##f and Y-extent to a number-pair, and

Re: LilyPond and OpenDocument

There is a notice in the sponsoring section of the website that lists something about OOorg. I wrote and asked Han-Wen about it and was told that there was a bridge that made the project possible but that it would be expensive Quote from Han-Wen- " I've put the cost for an initial prototype a

RE: LilyPond and OpenDocument

Title: RE: LilyPond and OpenDocument Is there a reason you can't use     lilypond --backend=eps myfile.ly ?  This should create an EPS file which OO knows how to import.  If you want the ability to edit what LP puts out, this won't give you what you need, though.  If you're actually making

Chords above music?

Hello,I'm new to the mailing list, and have a couple questions:As my first attempt in Lilypond, I'm trying to input Miles Davis' "Donna Lee" complete with chords, but 1.) the chords print out below the music, and 2.) I can't seem to make a C7#5#9 or Bb7b5  Here's how my file looks:\version "2.8.1"\

Re: Contexts (Was Re: Set vs. Override - I'm confused)

Erik, That's a great document! I've read about half of it now and it does a very good job to explain to me how LilyPond works. And seeing the date on the title page, I think I have to congratulate you on your Masters Degree! Well Done! Off topic, but are your music streams implemented in

Re: Generating SVG in Windows

On 5/3/06, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As far as I can understand, you can do exactly the same without regeditif you start a file browser, go to Tools -> Folder options -> FileTypes, mark "LY file" and click on Advanced. There you can add new actions.yes, that produces  the same effec