Re: Starting a new staff in the same line

2008-03-27 Thread Till
Ok, maybe I should rephrase the question to make it easier to understand: The first idea was to have a new score starting in the same line as the first one stops, but this seems not to work. Here's an image the user provided: http://www.nabble.com/file/p16323349/graphic.png Is there a workarou

Re: Starting a new staff in the same line

2008-03-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
As far as I know, there's no easy way to insert a system start delimiter in the middle of a score. There was recently a long discussion on the mailing list, related to incipits, you may want to look there and see if any of the solutions discussed there may be useful. /Mats Till wrote: Ok,

Re: Starting a new staff in the same line

2008-03-27 Thread Till Rettig
Thanks, I remember this discussion, it also appeared to me that there might be some solution, but I thought maybe there would be another easier way like just letting the following score begin in the same line. I will check out the incipit issue. Greetings Till Mats Bengtsson schrieb: As far as I

point and click

2008-03-27 Thread robcanning
hi, trying to get point and click working i am following instructions here: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.5/Documentation/user/lilypond/Point-and-click.html#fn-2 and see i'm not alone: http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@gnu.org/msg26266.html i am on debian lenny Mozilla Iceweasel 2.0.0.1

Re: point and click

2008-03-27 Thread robcanning
not sure what happened but now its working fine.. excuse the noise thanks rob c robcanning wrote: hi, trying to get point and click working i am following instructions here: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.5/Documentation/user/lilypond/Point-and-click.html#fn-2 and see i'm not alone: http://

Text alignment under reciting tone

2008-03-27 Thread Hugh
Dear All: This may be a n00b question, but here goes. I'm trying to format a chant with several stanzas under one chant. The lyrics underneath the reciting tone (in this case a b-flat) insist on center-aligning themselves, despite all of my \left-aligns to the contrary. This gives the text a

Re: Text alignment under reciting tone

2008-03-27 Thread Deacon Geoffrey Horton
Try this: \new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" { \once \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #-1 "Holy God, Creator of Heaven and" Earth. etc. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Compilation

2008-03-27 Thread Tim Reeves
Alan, It looked like no one else responded to you, so I'll give it a go. It looks like your problem is not with Lilypond, but with Ghostscript. Is Ghostscript 8.57 a stable version? I'm running version 8.53 with no problems, although on XP SP2, not on WinME. Has anyone ever suggested that you

Re: Text alignment under reciting tone

2008-03-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Deacon Geoffrey Horton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Try this: \new Lyrics \lyricsto "one" { \once \override LyricText #'self-alignment-X = #-1 "Holy God, Creator of Heaven and" Earth. etc. Note that you can replace the #-1 by #LEFT, which might be easier and more intuitive to remember.

Re: simultaneous free rhythms

2008-03-27 Thread luis jure
El Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:09:25 +0100 Ole Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > this may be serve as a model (fractional arithmetic...) thanks a lot, ole. with your help and a few hints i found in a previous thread (thanks, mats) i've been able to solve the problem quite satisfactorily. i used a l

Re: Compilation

2008-03-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Tim Reeves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Alan, It looked like no one else responded to you, so I'll give it a go. It looks like your problem is not with Lilypond, but with Ghostscript. I don't this so. If you read the printouts carefully, you will notice that it tries to create a file C:My Do

Re: simultaneous free rhythms

2008-03-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting luis jure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: ... all in all it's quite passable. here's the code and the result. if anyone detects something that's not quite right or could be better, i'd greatly appreciate any suggestions for improvement. articulations, dynamics, etc. are still missing. ... \n

Re: simultaneous free rhythms

2008-03-27 Thread luis jure
El Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:10:59 +0100 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Instead of repeating this for every Voice in the score, it's easier > to redefine the default definition of Voice contexts, by adding > \layout{ > \context{ > \Voice > \remove Forbid_line_break_engraver >

Re: \smallCaps and special characteres

2008-03-27 Thread Nicholas WASTELL
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:26:20 -0700 (PDT) Zenith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought it would be an easy way, :confused:at this moment, this solution > is too advanced to me. %-| Too advanced for me, too! I have been using this construction for non-ascii characters: \markup { \concat { "C" \

Re: smallCaps and special characteres

2008-03-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Nicholas WASTELL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:26:20 -0700 (PDT) Zenith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I thought it would be an easy way, :confused:at this moment, this solution is too advanced to me. %-| Too advanced for me, too! I don't think it's so advanced to use. T

Re: do these notes exist?

2008-03-27 Thread ajb
G'day. Quoting Ledocq-Boccart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Sorry having missmatched es for is ...OUPS! That's okay, it was clear by the context what you meant. May I know what is the meaning of G'day...? It's short for "good day", and it's an Australian greeting. Andrew Bromage __

Re: point and click

2008-03-27 Thread Nicholas WASTELL
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:56:11 + robcanning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > trying to get point and click working I spent a bit of time getting Evince to work with Lilypond point & click and found this thread useful: It's necessa

Re: vim compiles always in root directory

2008-03-27 Thread Anh Hai Trinh
My problem: 1. In Gvim I compile a *.ly file somewhere in a directory. I use F5 to compile it. 2. The output files (*.ps an *pdf) are always in root directory You need to cd into the directory where you want the output. Either do that before bringing vim up (from the command line), or from in

Accordion notation: registers, stradella

2008-03-27 Thread George_
I play the accordion, and sometimes receive hand-written music, which for purposes of legibility and to provide additional copies to scribble all over when I am learning, I would like typeset onto a computer and stored electronically. This is all well and good, except I can't find out how to do tw