Re: 2 problems

2007-02-11 Thread stk
Hi, Your .ly file contains the line \key = { \key a \major } I don't think there are any legal LilyPond expressions of the form \foo = anythingatall Did you mean to write something like mykey = { \key a \major } ? However, I don't understand the error message the system gave you.

tex backend

2007-02-11 Thread Dr. Johannes Zellner
Hi, I'm desperately trying to use the tex backend (as I'd like to do some "manual" modifications to the tex output). I tried both lilypond 2.8.7 as it comes with debian and 2.10.16-1 as downloaded from lilypond.org. Both give: lilypond -b tex -f tex test.ly ... Calculating page breaks

Catching error messages

2007-02-11 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
Hi folks, I'm trying to batch process a whole lot (150+) of ly files. I'm able to process them, but a lot of them are producing errors that I'd like to be able to catch in some organised way. I've tried simply directing stdout to a file, but that doesn't seem to work (I'm running Debian GNU/Linux,

Re: Catching error messages

2007-02-11 Thread Geoff Horton
Do you need to redirect stderr instead? Geoff ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Problems with Lilypond

2007-02-11 Thread Thomas Toczkowski
Hello, I just discoverd your great programm its cool to be able to set my own melodies to paper... but i have a problem with the examples ... i can only open, the first "a little skale" nothing else... there is always this error: # -*-compilation-*- aktuelles Verzeichnis kann nicht zu »D:/Lat

using tex fonts for lyrics and titles

2007-02-11 Thread Dr. Johannes Zellner
Hello, I've a latex file with embedded lilypond parts. I'd like to use the very same font for the lilypond lyrics as for the rest of the latex file. Suppose, I've in my latex file: \newfont{\lyfontFont}{texnansi-anttr scaled 1440} \newcommand{\lyfont}{ \lyfontFont \setlength{\baselineskip}{20

clashing notes

2007-02-11 Thread Tiago Morin
Hi I'm trying to reduce beamed stem length to avoid stem clash: <<{g'2}\\{ \stemUp \override Stem #'details #'beamed-lengths = #'(1.25 ) g8[ d'] f'[ d'] }\\{ \stemDown g2}>> the Stem #'details #'beamed-lengths allows to increase the stem but not reduce... :( any suggestions? Thank's Tiago Mori

Bad number of pages (?!) Error

2007-02-11 Thread Marc Dimmick
Hi! I am using lilypond 2.10.14 on a windows XP SP2. I have been doing little exercises to learn the Lilypong syntax. When I use to example below, lilypon creates the report copied in the bottowm and the generates a "Lilypond has found en error and must close" message, with the option to send

Re: subbeams in tuplets [fr: barres de notes dans un triolet]

2007-02-11 Thread Jean-Charles
Le 11.02.2007 13:49, philippe hezaine disait on the French ML: Bonjour, \version "2.10.16" Quelqu'un sait-il comment, dans le sextolet, je peux obtenir une croche et 4 doubles sans que les barres soient détachées? The problem: a 4/4 measure containing a tuplet composed of 1 eigh

Re: subbeams in tuplets [fr: barres de notes dans un triolet]

2007-02-11 Thread Mark Knoop
At 18:48 on 11 Feb 2007, Jean-Charles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le 11.02.2007 13:49, philippe hezaine disait on the French ML: > > Bonjour, > > > > \version "2.10.16" > > Quelqu'un sait-il comment, dans le sextolet, je peux obtenir > > une croche et 4 doubles sans que les barres s

Re: Catching error messages

2007-02-11 Thread Graham Percival
Cameron Horsburgh wrote: I'd love to be able to specify a log file for either each file or the entire run. Does this exist? If not, does anyone have any idea how I might be able to do this? for f in *.ly ; do lilypond $f > $f.log ; done; Something like that, at least. Cheers, - Graham _

Lyric Ties

2007-02-11 Thread Aaron Dalton
I'm setting a Renaissance madrigal and am getting a series of compilation errors with regards to lyric ties. programming error: Glyph has no name, but font supports glyph naming. Skipping glyph U+1000203F, file /home/aaron/lilypond/usr/share/lilypond/current/fonts/otf//CenturySchL-Roma.otf continu

Re: clashing notes

2007-02-11 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Feb 11, 2007, at 11:46 AM, Tiago Morin wrote: Hi I'm trying to reduce beamed stem length to avoid stem clash: <<{g'2}\\{ \stemUp \override Stem #'details #'beamed-lengths = #'(1.25 ) g8[ d'] f'[ d'] }\\{ \stemDown g2}>> the Stem #'details #'beamed-lengths allows to increase the stem but no

Re: Bad number of pages (?!) Error

2007-02-11 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 05:47:13PM +, Marc Dimmick wrote: > Hi! > > I am using lilypond 2.10.14 on a windows XP SP2. I have been doing little > exercises to learn the Lilypong syntax. > > When I use to example below, lilypon creates the report copied in the bottowm > and the generates a "Li

Re: tex backend

2007-02-11 Thread Mats Bengtsson
The TeX backend hasn't been actively supported for a long time now, so it's not a surprise that it doesn't work. Why do you want to use it? /Mats Quoting "Dr. Johannes Zellner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I'm desperately trying to use the tex backend (as I'd like to do some "manual" modificat

Re: Problems with Lilypond

2007-02-11 Thread Jan Nieuwenhuizen
Thomas Toczkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just discoverd your great programm its cool to be able to set my own > melodies to paper... but i have a problem with the examples ... i can only > open, the first "a little skale" nothing else... > there is always this error: > > # -*-compilati

Re: Catching error messages

2007-02-11 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 11:40:45AM -0800, Graham Percival wrote: > Cameron Horsburgh wrote: > >I'd love to be able to specify a log file for either each file or the > >entire run. Does this exist? If not, does anyone have any idea how I > >might be able to do this? > > for f in *.ly ; do lilypond

Re: clashing notes

2007-02-11 Thread Trevor Bača
On 2/11/07, Stan Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Feb 11, 2007, at 11:46 AM, Tiago Morin wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to reduce beamed stem length to avoid stem clash: > <<{g'2}\\{ > \stemUp > \override Stem #'details #'beamed-lengths = #'(1.25 ) > g8[ d'] f'[ d'] > }\\{ \stemDown g2}>> >

Re: Catching error messages

2007-02-11 Thread Graham Percival
Cameron Horsburgh wrote: On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 11:40:45AM -0800, Graham Percival wrote: Cameron Horsburgh wrote: I'd love to be able to specify a log file for either each file or the entire run. Does this exist? If not, does anyone have any idea how I might be able to do this? for f in *.ly

Re: tex backend

2007-02-11 Thread Dr. Johannes Zellner
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:40:15PM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > The TeX backend hasn't been actively supported for a long time > now, so it's not a surprise that it doesn't work. > > Why do you want to use it? > well, I used it with a former version of lilypond to get the same font for lyrics

creating image files using lilypond and php

2007-02-11 Thread Mark Oates
I am looking for a php library that would allow me to create lilypond notation through a web interface, and have it return an image file. Has anyone done something like this or is it possible? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http:

Re: doc update needed 2.11.x

2007-02-11 Thread Graham Percival
Stan Sanderson wrote: Documentation for LilyPond 2.11.17, Section 7.5.7, Other guitar issues- guitar position/barring indication syntax has not been updated. The included snippet shows a dashed line with no bar numeral. Thanks, updated. Cheers, - Graham _

Re: Catching error messages

2007-02-11 Thread Cameron Horsburgh
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 03:13:36PM -0800, Graham Percival wrote: > Cameron Horsburgh wrote: > >On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 11:40:45AM -0800, Graham Percival wrote: > >>Cameron Horsburgh wrote: > >>>I'd love to be able to specify a log file for either each file or the > >>>entire run. Does this exist? I

Re: Catching error messages

2007-02-11 Thread Graham Percival
Cameron Horsburgh wrote: On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 03:13:36PM -0800, Graham Percival wrote: > lilypond $f &> $f.log Yeah, I eventually got that, or something pretty close. It can be pretty useful. I might write a page for the docs regarding batch processing. The main problem, of course, is tha

Re: tex backend

2007-02-11 Thread Till Rettig
Message: 9 Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:14:55 +0100 From: "Dr. Johannes Zellner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: tex backend To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 You wrote: See also my other post from today where I ask how I could get a f