Re: convert-ly on windows without cygwin

> I've installed lilypond v2.8 on windows xp. It is not a cygwin version. I > must be stupid, but I cannot find how to run convert-ly in my case!?! I've > read that a DOS prompt is not the right way, and a simple or double click on > it does not allow me to inform it which file I want to convert.

Stacking up lyrics in same stanza

My problem is about stacking up lyrics in the same stanza, bracketing them and vertically adjusting the stanza number. See picture. I played around with a lot of things for days, but I did not find any serios workaround. Please, help! http://www.nabble.com/user-images/2880.jpg -- View this messag

Re: Fonts not scaled when changing font tree

I met the same problem in the same conditions (same WinXP, same lily version). I am not sure whether it is a bug or a mistake. Maybe a misunderstanding of the syntax. Here is the workaround (e. g.): #(set-global-staff-size 13) \paper { myStaffSize = #13 #(define fonts (mak

Re: convert-ly on windows without cygwin

If you use LilyTools for jEdit you can run convert-ly from the Lilypond toolbar and menu. It works fine for me on XP and does not depend on Cygwin; it also works with the version of Python that comes with Lilypond I find jEdit with LilyTools great for editing Lilypond files. It has syntax high

Re: Setting up vocal scores with uniformly-spaced staves

It is really interesting the way you figured out the spacing. It helped me so far. I do a lot of SATB myself, but I do not have your experience yet. Now I have a problem with lyrics placement e. g. multiple lines of lyrics in the same stanza, or multiple lines that continue at some point with only

Re: convert-ly on windows without cygwin

What command has been set for convert-ly on your setup in Plugin Options? Bert Colin Wilding wrote: If you use LilyTools for jEdit you can run convert-ly from the Lilypond toolbar and menu. It works fine for me on XP and does not depend on Cygwin; it also works with the version of Python tha

Breaking automatic beams

One part of my composition looks like this, but the \nobeam function causes an error when the code is compiled. I want the {quarter note + eight note} triplet beam to be separated from the following {quarter note + quarter note + quarter note} triplet, BUT I still want a tie between the last eight

Re: Musical notation of guitar chords.

I assign my fret markup to variables like this: frIFDomSevFltNinI = \markup { \center-align { \line { F \super \line { 7 \raise #0.5 \flat 9 } } \fret-diagram-terse #"2;x;1;2;1;x;" } } frICI = \markup { \center-align { \line { C \super \line { } } \fret-diagram-terse #"x;3;2;o;1;o;" } }

TEX output

Hi all, I tried to get an tex-output with version 2.8.1 I tried the follwing things: I took a file from the documentation: petite-ouverture-a-danser.ly lilypond petite-ouverture-a-danser.ly --> works I get a ps and pdf output lilypond -f svg -b svg petite-ouverture-a-danser.ly -->works a get an

Re: Breaking automatic beams

One part of my composition looks like this, but the \nobeam function causes an error when the code is compiled. I want the {quarter note + eight note} triplet beam to be separated from the following {eighth note + eighth note + eighth note} triplet, BUT I still want a tie between the last eight not

Re: Breaking automatic beams

On 5-May-06, at 2:26 PM, Jeff wrote: One part of my composition looks like this, but the \nobeam function causes an error when the code is compiled. I want the {quarter note + eight note} triplet beam to be separated from the following {quarter note + quarter note + quarter note} triplet, BUT

Re: Breaking automatic beams

Graham Percival gmail.com> writes: > Have you tried using manual beams? [ ] > > Cheers, > - Graham > Thanks, that worked. I should have thought of that! Jeff ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/list