can not work with stored files

2007-01-13 Thread j�rn bellersen
I'm new working with lilypond and I have not much knowledge by computering. Working with Linux, mandriva 2007. My problem is, to continue working on files, which are stored. I manage to call them up with the editor ( I'm using kate), I can open every file I wan't it, I can continue with working o

can not work with stored files

2007-01-13 Thread j�rn bellersen
I'm new working with lilypond and I have not much knowledge by computering. Working with Linux, mandriva 2007. My problem is, to continue working on files, which are stored. I manage to call them up with the editor ( I'm using kate), I can open every file I wan't to, I can continue with working o

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-13 Thread Karl Hammar
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > 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 neve

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-13 Thread Karl Hammar
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Anybody who wants to play tricks with ps files (and I am occasionally > one of them) is free to invoke lilypond --ps, so this is a red herring. > I agree with Laura: we should treat the .ps files are temporary and > delete them. I have a script that does this automaticall

different margins for even and odd pages

2007-01-13 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, is there a way to set different margins for left and right pages (for double-side printing), or to put some extra margin to the inner part of the page in a book? -- Orm ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mai

harmonic in pitched Trill and bracketed Notes

2007-01-13 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, as I didn't get any response regarding my question concerning harmonics in brackets in pitched Trill contexts: I'm really interested in getting some way to put smaller notes, chords or music expressions with and without arrows, brackets, articulations and all sorts of things as cues within the

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-13 Thread Thomas Scharkowski
> For me, pdf means trouble. Why should I ever want to produce > pdf's? > > And btw, the pdf's produces by current lilypond does not print > either > on my (postscript) printer. > > Regards > /Karl > Well, I can print pdf but no ps level 3 with my printer. But: I would like to print LilyPond gen

set-octavation bug?

2007-01-13 Thread Orm Finnendahl
Hi, something seems completely wrong here: \version "2.11.7" \relative c { #(set-octavation 1) b4~ #(set-octavation 2) b4~ #(set-octavation 1) b4~ #(set-octavation 0) b4 } all pitches should be the same (and lilypond obviously thinks so as it prints the slurs) but the octaves are messed up

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-13 Thread Christopher Culver
Karl Hammar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What is the big deal with pdf? It is only with PDF that one can have hyperlinks in the document for example. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-u

Re: Strange...

2007-01-13 Thread Roland Goretzki
Sorry, the following E-Mail was not for the list before: Hello list, hello -Rune, You wrote: > Roland Goretzki wrote: > > >the same problem I'd described with a little example > >on 2006, January 08. under the Subject "Probably a bug", but got no I beg Your pardon, it was a typing error. I mean

Re: my blank music sheet errors

2007-01-13 Thread Gilles Sadowski
> > >Re-posting the example _without_ the line numbering might get you more > >answers. > > Ok, here we go ... > Well, it needed some modifications; there were missing closing braces and you were creating the "music" contents of the staff before setting the instrument name. See the attached fi

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-13 Thread Gilles Sadowski
Hello. > > Anybody who wants to play tricks with ps files (and I am occasionally > > one of them) is free to invoke lilypond --ps, so this is a red herring. > > I agree with Laura: we should treat the .ps files are temporary and > > delete them. I have a script that does this automatically,

Re: Chordal polyphony - suggestion

2007-01-13 Thread Steve D
On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 11:01:44PM +0100, Tomas Valusek wrote: > > I'm a pianist, and in piano music, itš quite usual that polyphony is > "occasional" - in many times, I need say that one note is hanging over > several other notes in the same hand. Like Tomas, I play piano and compose for that

Re: Chordal polyphony - suggestion

2007-01-13 Thread Steve D
On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 12:59:04PM -0700, Steve D wrote: > > [...] Piano music, > like Tomas writes, often splits into temporary voices within a single > staff, all played with the same hand, lasting only a fraction of a > measure for instance, that resolve into a single note or chord in one > voi

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-13 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hello list, hello Gilles, You wrote: > So, I too, would rather have lilypond convert automatically to PS level 2. Me too. :-) Best Regards Roland ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/li

Re: ps and pdf question

2007-01-13 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> So, I too, would rather have lilypond convert automatically to PS > level 2. You can do this manually, saying gs -sDEVICE=pswrite \ -dLanguageLevel=2 \ -sOutputFile=foo-level2.ps \ foo.ps Making LilyPond emit level 2 is problematic since it relies on level 3 features. W

extender line doesn't work correctly

2007-01-13 Thread Roland Goretzki
Hi at all, with version 2.10.11 extender line doesn't work correctly. In the little attached .ly file it does work correctly, but if You outcomment the alternative 2 and incomment the alternative 1, then it doesn't. In earlier versions (2.8 and earlier) there was no difference between the two alt