The importance of a graphical interface.

2006-10-28 Thread César Penagos
Dears Lilyponders: I'm a very in-love user of Lilypond, actually I have installed the 2.9.26 version. I'm attend to update my preferred music score program. For many times i sow in the user archives, people asking for a graphical interface. I thing there is a powerful reason. When you are "copyi

Re: The importance of a graphical interface.

2006-10-28 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Actually I regard LilyPond as an engraving and not a compositing tool. So for my compositions and arrangements I use paper and pencil, a MIDI keyboard and a sequencer, but when I want a written copy, I transcribe it. However, for copying it would really useful to have a graphical interface (it

(De)crescendo warning

2006-10-28 Thread Ian Hulin
I’m using V2.8.6.    I’m getting a warning saying lily can’t find the start of a (de)crescendo, although it seems happy with crescendo passages immediately before and after.  As far as I can tell the syntax for the \< … \! block looks OK in all cases.   Here’s a short test file   \ve

Re: The importance of a graphical interface.

2006-10-28 Thread Tomas Valusek
Hello, it would be nice to be able to correct some things using mouse (most notably, slur shapes, system distances, markup positioning etc.) Shaping slurs using mouse is quite easy, but doing the same in .ly file is quite cumbersome. Tomas Valusek Bertalan Fodor napsal(a): Actually I regard

Re: The importance of a graphical interface.

2006-10-28 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I hope you have seen the question on graphical user interfaces at http://lilypond.org/web/about/faq /Mats Quoting César Penagos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Dears Lilyponders: I'm a very in-love user of Lilypond, actually I have installed the 2.9.26 version. I'm attend to update my preferred music s

Re: The importance of a graphical interface.

2006-10-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hello César ; Just a few words. I'm using the jEdit editor with the Lilypondtool plugin, which gives the ability to compile, preview and even play your score with simple shortcuts (a bit like the lilypond mac version) ; it is quite useable and very convenient to learn. I've tried denemo ; it's

Re:The importance of a graphical interface.

2006-10-28 Thread Dave Phillips
Valentin Villenave wrote: I've tried denemo ; it's a bit rude but definitely useable to. I'm afraid they are'nt developing it anymore, and it's really a pity since it was the ONLY lilypond-oriented graphical editor. Denemo (http://denemo.sourceforge.net/) is still alive. A small but dedicated

No Midi w/ crescendo

2006-10-28 Thread Kamal
I am using lilypond 2.8.6 If I use the following code snippet: a\< b c d\! then a silent passage will be produced in the midi output although the documentation says that unterminated crescendos will produce that. Can can this be overcome? ___ lilypo