Re: Amazing Grace Melody and Guitar Chords

2008-05-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/5/3 Thermo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Does anyone have a .ly file for Amazing Grace as melody and guitar chords to > share? You might want to have a look at this ABC search engine: http://trillian.mit.edu/~jc/cgi/abc/tunefind?P=amazing+grace And then use abc2ly, and then... oh, the hell with

Re: Help getting started with Danny Boy

2008-05-03 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 03.05.2008 um 04:24 schrieb plasmacarwash: Hey Forum, I am transcribing Danny Boy from this mans arrang. http://www.home.earthlink.net/~markdlew/shw/DannyBoy.htm (Mark D. Lew) . (3 pages short) It is from key 'D' to 'C' that I desire. I need only help on the vocal. I already have th

mac os x, lilypondtool, jedit, a puzzle

2008-05-03 Thread Stan Sanderson
In the interest of improving a great tool, I ask... I'm sure I'm not the only one using jEdit with LilyPondTool on Mac OS 10 (10.4.11, PPC). I've had a dialogue with Bertalan Fodor (author of LilyPondTool) concerning its use on the Mac OS. He doesn't have access to a Mac and consequently fi

syntax error SCM_TOKEN?

2008-05-03 Thread Craig Bakalian
Hi Everybody, I have been working on a piece for about three weeks. All was going well, and then this happens in my lilypond processing window... Processing `/Users/craigbakalian/Desktop/Piano Pieces 2008.ly' Parsing... Interpreting music... [8][16][24][32][40][48][55] Preprocessing graphi

Re: syntax error SCM_TOKEN?

2008-05-03 Thread Craig Bakalian
Hi Everybody, I found the problem. The init.ly file helped me. There was a strange ascii shape at the end of my file. Weird. Craig Bakalian ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-use

Re: syntax error SCM_TOKEN?

2008-05-03 Thread Alexander Kobel
Craig Bakalian wrote: Hi Everybody, I found the problem. The init.ly file helped me. There was a strange ascii shape at the end of my file. Weird. Craig Bakalian These kind of errors annoy me to death since I'm using a Mac. Lily, LaTeX, several compilers; everything complains about t

rhythmicStaff in instrumental score How?

2008-05-03 Thread Jay Hamilton
I looked through lsr for scores with staves of one line didn't find one. My score oboe clarinet marimba woodblock (single line staff) cymbals (ditto) cello Contrabass But I'm stumped as how to make the code for the single lines- I wasn't going to group the staves as it's a small ensemble but eve

Re: rhythmicStaff in instrumental score How?

2008-05-03 Thread Stan Sanderson
On May 3, 2008, at 1:14 PM, Jay Hamilton wrote: I looked through lsr for scores with staves of one line didn't find one. My score oboe clarinet marimba woodblock (single line staff) cymbals (ditto) cello Contrabass But I'm stumped as how to make the code for the single lines- I wasn't goin

Re: syntax error SCM_TOKEN?

2008-05-03 Thread fiëé visuëlle
Am 2008-05-03 um 20:15 schrieb Alexander Kobel: For the meantime - anybody knows how to convince Smultron to mark those characters? Or, even better - is there a program which temporarily shuts off typographic character shortcuts for the whole system? TextWrangler at least can show such "inv

Fwd: Re: Adding notes above drumstaff

2008-05-03 Thread Tao Cumplido
Hi, I solved this for me to define my own drumcontext. There's a part in the docs where it is described but it didn't work for me to define a new drumcontext directly in my ly-file, so I looked into the file drumpitch-init.ly (which is part of the LilyPond installation) to see how drumcontexts

Repeating title

2008-05-03 Thread Alberto Simões
Hi, folks. I have a four-hands piece and I would like to repeat titles (and create a new page). At the moment I have two '\score' command. It is rendering correctly a title, at the beginning, but I would like to force a new line before the second score. How can I do that? Or, in the order h

Re: syntax error SCM_TOKEN?

2008-05-03 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> These kind of errors annoy me to death since I'm using a Mac. Lily, > LaTeX, several compilers; everything complains about the typographic > whitespace characters which are simple to type in on a Mac. What's the problem with LaTeX? You simply say \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} and most of tho

Re: mac os x, lilypondtool, jedit, a puzzle

2008-05-03 Thread James E. Bailey
It looks as though jedit is looking for python in the lilypond path. And then looking for convert-ly to be there. convert-ly is actually in /Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resources/bin/ so if you can tell jedit to look there for convert-ly, problem solved Am 03.05.2008 um 16:54 schrieb

Re: Repeating title

2008-05-03 Thread James E. Bailey
http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Search?q=print+all+headers Am 03.05.2008 um 23:49 schrieb Alberto Simões: Hi, folks. I have a four-hands piece and I would like to repeat titles (and create a new page). At the moment I have two '\score' command. It is rendering correctly a title, at the beginnin

Re: mac os x, lilypondtool, jedit, a puzzle

2008-05-03 Thread Stan Sanderson
Aye, there's the rub. Again, any Mac users worked this out? On May 3, 2008, at 5:40 PM, James E. Bailey wrote: It looks as though jedit is looking for python in the lilypond path. And then looking for convert-ly to be there. convert-ly is actually in /Applications/LilyPond.app/Contents/Resou

Re: Amazing Grace Melody and Guitar Chords

2008-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
On May 2, 2008, at 10:18 PM, Thermo wrote: Does anyone have a .ly file for Amazing Grace as melody and guitar chords to share? Here's another version. amazinggraceGa.ly includes amazinggracenotesa.;y You can easily have it in any key by changing the two \transpose commands in amazin

Re: Help getting started with Danny Boy

2008-05-03 Thread plasmacarwash
Dear James, Actually I was wondering, once we set the time signature and choose which value our notes will be (half, quart, eighth) -does the program automatically create the desired bars? The appropriate measures? I assume it does after that input. Also I need help fetching a "vertical squiggl

Re: custom metronome-markup procedure causes weird goops-error

2008-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
On Apr 29, 2008, at 4:35 AM, Risto Vääräniemi wrote: 2008/4/29 Nicolas Sceaux : I think it's because there is no \concat markup command in 2.10. Untested: Looks nice. :-) It seems to work with .11 & .10. In fact, the results look better this way than with \concat. The space between the

Re: custom metronome-markup procedure causes weird goops-error

2008-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
On May 3, 2008, at 7:35 PM, Paul Scott wrote: On Apr 29, 2008, at 4:35 AM, Risto Vääräniemi wrote: 2008/4/29 Nicolas Sceaux : I think it's because there is no \concat markup command in 2.10. Untested: Looks nice. :-) It seems to work with .11 & .10. In fact, the results look better

Re: custom metronome-markup procedure causes weird goops-error

2008-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
On May 3, 2008, at 7:35 PM, Paul Scott wrote: On Apr 29, 2008, at 4:35 AM, Risto Vääräniemi wrote: 2008/4/29 Nicolas Sceaux : I think it's because there is no \concat markup command in 2.10. Untested: Looks nice. :-) It seems to work with .11 & .10. In fact, the results look better

Re: mac os x, lilypondtool, jedit, a puzzle

2008-05-03 Thread Jonathan Kulp
I haven't tried to update any files from Jedit on my Mac. I have run the "update syntax" command from the "Compile" menu that appears when you open Lilypond as an application. Does that accomplish the same thing as convert-ly? I do all of my lilypond editing on Linux so I haven't tried much

Re: Help getting started with Danny Boy

2008-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
On May 3, 2008, at 6:44 PM, plasmacarwash wrote: Dear James, Actually I was wondering, once we set the time signature and choose which value our notes will be (half, quart, eighth) -does the program automatically create the desired bars? The appropriate measures? I assume it does after tha

Re: mac os x, lilypondtool, jedit, a puzzle

2008-05-03 Thread James E. Bailey
update syntax is the same as convert-ly on macintosh. Is the solution to just not use jedit? Again, I use TeXShop for lilypond, so I don't know much about jedit, but I can sure give it a try later today. Am 04.05.2008 um 05:53 schrieb Jonathan Kulp: I haven't tried to update any files from J

Re: Help getting started with Danny Boy

2008-05-03 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 04.05.2008 um 03:44 schrieb plasmacarwash: Dear James, Actually I was wondering, once we set the time signature and choose which value our notes will be (half, quart, eighth) -does the program automatically create the desired bars? The appropriate measures? I assume it does after that i