Spacing issues

2007-01-12 Thread Tom Alsberg
Hi there... I was just into beginning to learn using LilyPond - figuring it will be a nice tool to learn to use, and being fond of music and of nice typographical output, although not much of a musician myself. I must say I was deeply impressed with LilyPond's interface and capabilities. The inp

Re: Multi-page SVG file

2007-01-12 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Julian Peterson escreveu: > Developers--- > I noted that in older lilypond documentation, it states that when using > the svg backend, lilypond should output separate files for each page, > although this doesn't seem to be the case anymore. Would it be > difficult to reinstate this behavior? (per

Re: how to remove unwanted clef before line break?

2007-01-12 Thread Karl Hammar
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I want a new line to start with a different clef. However, I always get a > second copy of the new clef on the old line, just before the line break. I ... Your code looks like two parts in a piano score, for that you are bettor off using an additional staff. Else, I don't k

Re: How tell LaTeX where to find LP?

2007-01-12 Thread Karl Hammar
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Karl Hammar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > > > http://aspodata.se/noter/victoria/ > > Phew! I think I´ll need some years until I can even understand that. > Good to get help from the pro´s :) I understand that you don't understand the text (in swedish), but if you read through

Re: my blank music sheet errors

2007-01-12 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hi. > > > Could someone please tell me where I was wrong? > Re-posting the example _without_ the line numbering might get you more answers. Best, Gilles ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lily

Spacing issues

2007-01-12 Thread Tom Alsberg
Hi there... I was just into beginning to learn using LilyPond - figuring it will be a nice tool to learn to use, and being fond of music and of nice typographical output, although not much of a musician myself. I must say I was deeply impressed with LilyPond's interface and capabilities. The inp

Re: Spacing issues

2007-01-12 Thread Tom Alsberg
Excuse the repost... I noticed it arrived just now together with the original. -- Tom -- Tom Alsberg - hacker (being the best description fitting this space) Web page: http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~alsbergt/ DISCLAIMER: The above message does not even necessarily represent what my finger

"\times" vs "\tuplet" (Was: Constructive Criticism and a Question)

2007-01-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi everybody, I'm not trying here to "feed the troll", but however I'd like to try to add my two cents in this discussion. Just a brief foreword: tuplets are very, _very_ useful to many contemporary composers nowadays, as far as it gives them the ability to write complex rhythms and patterns with

customize key signature

2007-01-12 Thread Yvan JANET
Hi. As a composer, I'm trying to write an orchestral score which needs a custom key signature. I need to have both B and E flat (nothing unusual until here) and F and C sharp. I've seen it is possible to manually set Staff.keySignature, but i haven't seen documentation about the functions parame

Re: customize key signature

2007-01-12 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Yvan JANET <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi Yvan, > As a composer, I'm trying to write an orchestral score which needs a > custom key signature. I need to have both B and E flat (nothing > unusual until here) and F and C sharp. > > I've seen it is possible to manually set Staff.keySignature, but i

accidentals with trills

2007-01-12 Thread Daniel Boronka
Is there a way to put an accidental between the "tr" and the trill span? I need a "natural" accidental. I need to show that the trill pitches are "A" with "B natural" for the first three and a half bars, then "B flat" , then "G sharp" with "A", then ... etc. Here is the code; \version "2.

Re: my blank music sheet errors

2007-01-12 Thread Neuro
Re-posting the example _without_ the line numbering might get you more answers. Ok, here we go ... % WQ.ly => for Woodwind Quintet \version "2.10.10" trebleemptymusic = { \repeat unfold 2 { \clef treble s1\break } \bar "" } bassemptymusic = { \repeat unfold 2

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-12 Thread Tim Reeves
Tom wrote: . . . a somewhat unrelated question: In the creation of a PDF output file, LilyPond creates an intermediate PostScript file. That PostScript file is sometimes viewable using gv and sometimes it gives some errors. But it never prints on any printer I tried it on (several HP models, Ges

pitchedTrill with harmonic

2007-01-12 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, can somebody give me a working example how to greate a pitched trill with a harmonic (diamond) notehead between the brackets? I suspect it could be tweaked with the #'stencil property of the TrillPitchHead, but I don't know how to do it. -- Orm _

Re: Spacing issues

2007-01-12 Thread philippe hezaine
Tom Alsberg wrote: Hi there... I was just into beginning to learn using LilyPond - figuring it will be a nice tool to learn to use, and being fond of music and of nice typographical output, although not much of a musician myself. I was beginning my typesettings, one year ago, with some lit

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-12 Thread John Mandereau
Le vendredi 12 janvier 2007 à 11:01 -0800, Tim Reeves a écrit : > Tom wrote: > >. . . a somewhat unrelated question: In the creation of a PDF output > >file, LilyPond creates an intermediate PostScript file. That > >PostScript file is sometimes viewable using gv and sometimes it gives > >some err

Re: How tell LaTeX where to find LP?

2007-01-12 Thread Claus Rogge
Karl Hammar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I understand that you don't understand the text (in swedish) Jamen jeg forstår svensk > what was difficult to > understand? I´m a complete beginner in LP and the way I´ve been using it so far has been just one file and just print one (or two) page(s) of

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-12 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Tim Reeves escreveu: > > Tom wrote: > > . . . a somewhat unrelated question: In the creation of a PDF output > file, LilyPond creates an intermediate PostScript file. That > PostScript file is sometimes viewable using gv and sometimes it gives > some errors. But it never prints on any printer I

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-12 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Han-Wen" == Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> My question is: can one dispense with the Postscript file >> altogether? I just use the pdf and always delete the ps file. >> Is there a way to save a step and processing time by just not >> producing the ps file in

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-12 Thread James E. Bailey
This would be a bad idea from my point of view, because in order to generate a pdf that's on a non-standard sheet of paper, I must use the postscript, so not having that file would make it impossible for me to generate a file that prints on, say, 9"x12" paper. On Friday, January 12, 2007, at 0

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-12 Thread Graham Percival
James E. Bailey wrote: This would be a bad idea from my point of view, because in order to generate a pdf that's on a non-standard sheet of paper, I must use the postscript, so not having that file would make it impossible for me to generate a file that prints on, say, 9"x12" paper. On Frida

New bug Was: Re: Strange...

2007-01-12 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Han-Wen, thank You for the very fast fixing of the "beam on wrong side". After installing version 2.10.11 all beams in op 10 No. 1 are correct again. Unfortunately I found a new bug, which did still exist in version 2.10.9, but I'd not seen before ... This bug has to do with t