Re: lilypond and editors

2006-12-13 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bertalan Fodor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Certainly not. Actually the java code is compiled to machine code at runtime. This is slower than precompiling, but the compiled code can run faster than its precompiled counterpart, because the runtime machine will have

Re: Why are these lyrics being left aligned?

2006-12-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
It seems that your attachments have been filtered out by the mailing list software. Could you please include the .ly file in the email body. /Mats Eduardo Vieira wrote: Hello, list! I've been reviewing one of my first songs typesetted with Lilypond and noticed a problem that I don't know how

Re: Output quality in the current Lilypond

2006-12-13 Thread Mats Bengtsson
I would recommend you to construct small examples that illustrates these problems and send them to the bug-lilypond mailing list. There was a bug in convert-ly in version 2.10.0. Try version 2.10.2 that was released yesterday. /Mats Syepi wrote: Hello. I have been using Lilypond 1.6. Now I t

RE: lilypond and editors

2006-12-13 Thread Kress, Stephen
It is true that Java is, by default, a p-code style language. However, what Bertalan Fodor was referring to is what's called the "Just in Time" compiler. The JIT must not be confused with Java's command line compiler. The command line compiler (or those built into IDEs) convert Java text sou

Re: Why are these lyrics being left aligned?

2006-12-13 Thread Eduardo Vieira
Citando Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It seems that your attachments have been filtered out by the mailing list > software. Could you please include the .ly file in the email body. > >/Mats > Ok. Here it is: % Created on Fri Feb 03 20:21:54 BRST 2006 \version "2.8.0" #(ly:set-option

Two lyrics questions

2006-12-13 Thread Vivian Barty-Taylor
I'm having two (unrelated) problems adding lyrics at the moment, and wondered if someone could help. 1: I want to begin a word with a ( . I need to do this to indicate how a vowel is to be pronounced - e.g. (ch)il(d) . I've tried various things - using escape sequences as described in the manua

RE: lilypond and editors

2006-12-13 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
Kress, Stephen-2 wrote: > > > It is true that Java is, by default, a p-code style language. However, > what Bertalan Fodor was referring to is what's called the "Just in Time" > compiler. The JIT must not be confused with Java's command line compiler. > The command line compiler (or those b

Re: Two lyrics questions

2006-12-13 Thread Geoff Horton
1: I want to begin a word with a ( . I need to do this to indicate how a vowel is to be pronounced - e.g. (ch)il(d) . I've tried various things - using escape sequences as described in the manual, preceeding the bracket with a \ etc. but nothing gives me clean output (i.e. without other characters

Re: lilypond and editors

2006-12-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Well, jEdit is not fast. But it's LilyPondTool is. :-) Try it :-) I've never seen a Java application run fast on Windows, ever, in fact they are so slow that they are unbearable to use. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http

different notes in verses

2006-12-13 Thread Christopher A. LaFond
Hi, I have scanned the archives and can't find an answer to this question. Is there a way to add a note to one verse only (for example, a pick up note to a measure). It would have to have an internal time value of zero, since it only appears once, and could be indicated with parentheses. In a

dotted vertical lines between notes

2006-12-13 Thread jim altieri
Hi everybody, In a proportional notation score, I'd like to be able to draw dotted vertical lines between pairs (or groups) of notes that have simultaneous attacks. I have a feeling that if it's possible it uses the GridLines function, but I'm not sure how to make it only go between certain

Re: dotted vertical lines between notes

2006-12-13 Thread Trevor Bača
On 12/13/06, jim altieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everybody, In a proportional notation score, I'd like to be able to draw dotted vertical lines between pairs (or groups) of notes that have simultaneous attacks. I have a feeling that if it's possible it uses the GridLines function, but I'

Re: different notes in verses

2006-12-13 Thread Johan Vromans
"Christopher A. LaFond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a way to add a note to one verse only (for example, a pick up > note to a measure). It would have to have an internal time value of > zero, since it only appears once, and could be indicated with > parentheses. I, too, have been tryin

Re: Lyrics Questions

2006-12-13 Thread Monk Panteleimon
Vivian wrote: > 2: Extenders. I'm not using /lyricsto or /addlyrics >because the rhythms in > my music are too complex. >Instead I'm just entering all the lyrics with > duration >values and then printing them in a Lyrics context. How >can I (or > can I) add extenders manually? At the moment >no

Fw: Lyrics Questions

2006-12-13 Thread Vivian Barty-Taylor
Thanks for your suggestions. In the example you posted, however, on my Lilypond ( version 2.10.0-2 for Mac OSX ) the first LyricExtender prints, but the second and third ones don't, even with the \override LyricExtender #'minimum-length . I'm curious if the above/ below the associated voice has

\parallelMusic and PianoStaff, again

2006-12-13 Thread Palmer, Ralph
Hi - I'm running LilyPond 2.10.0 under Windows XP Pro SP2. With Mats' help, I've come closer, but still no joy. To clarify, I'm looking for a way to combine \parallelMusic with PianoStaff, so that I get a way to write polyphony on a piano staff, and write the polyphony one measure at a time. The

Possible \keepWithTag bug found (please help verify)

2006-12-13 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
v2.11.2 Windows... In the following example one tag filter works but the other fails. If you use the "chordfret" filter name to generate the chord inversions it fails, but if you use the "chordname" tag filter to generate those chord inversions it works. Conversely I also tried \removeWithTag b

Re: lilypond and editors

2006-12-13 Thread Anthony W. Youngman
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Rick Hansen (aka RickH)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes I've never seen a Java application run fast on Windows, ever, in fact they are so slow that they are unbearable to use. Is that Microsoft's JVM, or Sun's? And it wouldn't surprise me if there was code in Windo

Re: lilypond and editors

2006-12-13 Thread Rick Hansen (aka RickH)
Anthony W. Youngman wrote: > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Rick Hansen (aka RickH)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >>I've never seen a Java application run fast on Windows, ever, in fact they >>are so slow that they are unbearable to use. > > Is that Microsoft's JVM, or Sun's? > > And it

Re: lilypond and editors

2006-12-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Yes, that's an architectural problem of jEdit. But this is not a problem for most lilypond files :-) But I had no other issues with jEdit other than performance, > especially with large files (over 2 MB). For work, I sometimes have to look > at web logs, and those are about 100 MB long text fil