RE: Standard sheet music in (US)

2006-07-18 Thread Anthony Youngman
Somethning else to look at ... a ?week? ago on the list, somebody had a similar problem which turned out to be a bug in the call to gs. He set a custom paper size, but when lily called gs it wasn't passing his custom size, it was telling gs to produce an A4 pdf. This *could* be the same bug. Chee

RE: Standard sheet music in (US)

2006-07-18 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
That sounds similar, except since my copy of Adobe and computer is set up for en-US culture my fallback is Letter size not A4 (it's hard to even find a store that sells A4 paper in the US). But that does sound like the same behavior, I made a custom form, gave it my own name and size of 9x12/in,

Re:Sized Contents

2006-07-18 Thread thomas.webb
>>Have a look at Section 13 of the manual, 'lilypond-book--integrating >>text and music.' Easy! So, just to make sure, the only way to do this (create images of fragments) is by using lilypond-book to create html? I played around and got that working, but it would be much better if I could si

Re: Sized Contents

2006-07-18 Thread Simon Dahlbacka
>lilypond --helpGNU LilyPond 2.9.10Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE...Typeset music and/or produce MIDI from FILE.LilyPond produces beautiful music notation.For more information, see http://lilypond.orgOptions:  -b, --backend=BACK use backend BACK (gnome, ps,eps,   

Sized Contents

2006-07-18 Thread Thomas J. Webb
I also forgot to mention that the png output is sub-par. It need only use anti-aliasing to look as good as the pdf output. Is there an option for this? I searched through the manual and couldn't find anything. -Thomas ___ lilypond-user mailing list

RE: Coexisting 2.8 with 2.4

2006-07-18 Thread Fairchild
Aha! Not "ecmr" but "ecrm". I.e., the default seems to be ecrm10, slightly different than cmr10. Found the available list by searching for *.tfm files. Another year to find the 2.8 equivalent? - Bruce -Original Message- From: Fairchild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Some other articulations

2006-07-18 Thread Luise Marion Frenkel
Hello, I am copying some arias from Bach's Passions, after Breitkopf/Dover, and I cannot find how to type in Lilypond 2.8.1 some articulations. I have looked through the 2.9 Manual, Tips & Tricks and Regression, to no avail. 1) (most important): accent steigend and accent fallend. I am mimick

Volta + rehearsal mark?

2006-07-18 Thread Stewart Holmes
This is either a bug, or a subtlety that I'm not understanding; clarification on either would be appreciated.   If you look at the output, notice that the markup is only correctly right-aligned when I use \override instead of \once \override.   I'm not really sure to do; I'm currently using

Chord tremoli within a larger beamed figure?

2006-07-18 Thread Trevor Bača
Hi, Is it possible to get a chord tremolo of the type given in chord-tremolo.ly beamed *within* a larger beamed figure? Here's a valid chord tremolo; note that the tremolo marks do not touch stems: %%% VALID CHORD TREMOLO %%% \version "2.9.11" \context Staff \relative c' { \repeat "tremolo"

End-of-piece trill?

2006-07-18 Thread Trevor Bača
Hi, What's the right way to end a piece with a trill on the last note? %%% EX 1 %%% \version "2.9.11" \new Staff { c'4 d'4 e'4 f'4 \startTrillSpan \stopTrillSpan } %%% END EX 1 %%% Example 1 causes the interpreter to say ... Interpreting music... 257.ly:7:28: warning: can't find st

Re: End-of-piece trill?

2006-07-18 Thread Gianluca D.
Alle 03:22, mercoledì 19 luglio 2006, Trevor Bača ha scritto: > \version "2.9.11" > > \new Staff { >    c'4 >    d'4 >    e'4 >    f'4 \startTrillSpan s4 \stopTrillSpan > } I think you could use the same trick it was posted some months ago about crescendo and decrescendo (I'm sorry I don't remebe

Re: End-of-piece trill?

2006-07-18 Thread Trevor Bača
On 7/18/06, Gianluca D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alle 03:22, mercoledì 19 luglio 2006, Trevor Bača ha scritto: > \version "2.9.11" > > \new Staff { > c'4 > d'4 > e'4 > f'4 \startTrillSpan s4 \stopTrillSpan > } I think you could use the same trick it was posted some months ago about crescendo a