Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-02 Thread lasconic
Laura Conrad wrote: > > The most obvious thing wrong with the note entry is that each measure > has a comment "% measure 1". If it had the actual measure number it > would be useful. > Actually it's easier than that -- I just said "apt-get install > mscore". > It looks like you find a bug. R

Re: ANN: MIDI input plugin for jEdit

2009-01-02 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
On Thursday 01 January 2009, Andrew Hawryluk wrote: > Absolute pitches is an easy feature to add (most of the code is > already there). I will get to it in the next few weeks. > > Cheers, > Andrew > > On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Stefan Thomas > wrote: > > Dear Andrew, > > I think it's not so

Re: percussion staff rest positions?

2009-01-02 Thread Ole Schmidt
if you want to use the \rest-feature you have to switch to \notemode first: bd4 \notemode {c4 \rest} hth ole Am 01.01.2009 um 00:38 schrieb corallina: I have been using the c4\rest method when I need to position a rest on at a particular location when I tried it on the percussion s

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-02 Thread Nicolas Sceaux
Le 1 janv. 09 à 23:02, Laura Conrad a écrit : It looks like there are rumor-based solutions that might be closer to what I need. I was hoping someone would say, "I'm entering notes into emacs via keyboard, and here are the programs I use and the order in which I start them." But maybe nobody i

Re: TAB question

2009-01-02 Thread Ian Hulin
Johan Vromans wrote: "Trevor Daniels" writes: "Note: Harmonics must be defined inside a chord construct even if there is only a single note." Thanks. While on the topics of TABs, \relative c' { \new TabStaff { \new TabVoice { c4 d c e8 e | c4 d e2 | }

Re: TAB question

2009-01-02 Thread Johan Vromans
Ian Hulin writes: > If you do this, how can the tab reader tell whether the notelength > is e2 or e1? This question is not related to e2 having a stem or not... I can imagine a stemless number with a circle arout it, or something like that. That's why my primary question is what the TAB standa

Insert new pitches

2009-01-02 Thread lucifree
Hi all, I wanted to add new pitches for percussion, eg : a second crash cymbal. So i copied the drumPitchNames section from drumpitch-init.ly into my document, then added two new lines : drumPitchNames = #'( (crashcymbalbis . crashcymbalbis) (cymk . crashcymbalbis) % then copied here

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-02 Thread Laura Conrad
> "lasconic" == lasconic writes: lasconic> Laura Conrad wrote: >> >> The most obvious thing wrong with the note entry is that each measure >> has a comment "% measure 1". If it had the actual measure number it >> would be useful. >> Actually it's easier than that --

Re: TAB question

2009-01-02 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Johan Vromans wrote: Ian Hulin writes: If you do this, how can the tab reader tell whether the notelength is e2 or e1? This question is not related to e2 having a stem or not... I can imagine a stemless number with a circle arout it, or something like that. That's why my primary question i

Re: Insert new pitches

2009-01-02 Thread Jonathan Kulp
lucifree wrote: Hi all, I wanted to add new pitches for percussion, eg : a second crash cymbal. So i copied the drumPitchNames section from drumpitch-init.ly into my document, then added two new lines : drumPitchNames = #'( (crashcymbalbis . crashcymbalbis) (cymk . crashcymbalbis) %

Re: midi keyboard input

2009-01-02 Thread Laura Conrad
> "Nicolas" == Nicolas Sceaux writes: Nicolas> Le 1 janv. 09 à 23:02, Laura Conrad a écrit : >> It looks like there are rumor-based solutions that might be closer to >> what I need. I was hoping someone would say, "I'm entering notes into >> emacs via keyboard, and here are t

Re: Insert new pitches

2009-01-02 Thread lucifree
Hi, Well in fact, i already have a base .ly that i include in all my finals .ly . This is inside this common .ly that i have copied the drumPitchNames . But still this doesn't seem for me very clean to have to do that. I'd like a way to add content to a definition structure rather than copy

Re: Insert new pitches

2009-01-02 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 1/2/09 6:10 AM, "lucifree" wrote: > Hi all, > > I wanted to add new pitches for percussion, eg : a second crash cymbal. > So i copied the drumPitchNames section from drumpitch-init.ly into my > document, then added two new lines : > > drumPitchNames = > #'( >(crashcymbalbis . crashcy

Re: TAB question

2009-01-02 Thread David Stocker
Hal Leonard, probably the largest single producer of TAB books uses a note staff and TAB staff combination. It's my opinion that this is the optimal way to display guitar music if you're using TAB because it's the most unambiguous: music information is clear to non-guitarists and fretboard posi

Re: TAB question

2009-01-02 Thread Johan Vromans
Jonathan Kulp writes: > Err...ordinary half-notes have stems, don't they? I stand corrected. (Phew, my first blooper of 2009...) -- Johan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: TAB question

2009-01-02 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Johan Vromans wrote: Jonathan Kulp writes: Err...ordinary half-notes have stems, don't they? I stand corrected. (Phew, my first blooper of 2009...) You got it out of the way early ;) Mine will be coming soon, I expect... Jon -- Jonathan Kulp http://www.jonathankulp.com ___

RE: warning: barcheck failed at: -5/8... but... WHERE?

2009-01-02 Thread Arjan Bos
On 1 jan 2009, at 22:22, Alberto Simões wrote: Hello I am having a strange error about barchecks. Current version of the document is at http://eremita.di.uminho.pt/~ambs/piano+voz.ly If anyone can help, I would appreciate. My output follows bellow. Thank you Alberto -- GNU LilyPond 2.12.

Re: ANN: MIDI input plugin for jEdit

2009-01-02 Thread Andrew Hawryluk
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:45 AM, David Raleigh Arnold wrote: > If the spelling is related to the key according to the "chromatic scale" > in that key, there will be lots of time saved in nearly all instances. > The chromatic scale in C is c cs d eb e f fs g gs a bb b c. It can > easily be transpos

Last call for new Frogs for this task

2009-01-02 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 1/1/09 12:08 PM, "Carl D. Sorensen" wrote: > Dear LilyPond users, > > You may have seen Graham's request for LilyPond Frogs, who will fix LilyPond > bugs (trying to fix bugs at an average rate of one per month). > > For some of you who are anticipating getting involved in bug-hunting, I h

Re: LilyPondTool-2.12-r1 for download

2009-01-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
>> On Dec 31, 2008, at 7:59 AM, Valentin Villenave wrote: >> >>> By the way, I noticed that too: whilst I always save all my files in >>> UTF-8, LPT tries to override that and specifies UTF-8Y instead. When I >>> relaunch jEdit afterwards, it says : "I/O error: the file could not be >>> loaded corr

Re: LilyPondTool-2.12-r1 for download

2009-01-02 Thread Bertalan Fodor
It overrides to make sure that a good encoding is used. It will not override utf8 in the next release. Regarding line ending i don't override. So there must be some other cause. Original message From: Valentin Villenave Sent: 2 Jan 2009 10:37 -08:00 To: Bertalan Fodor Cc: Stan Sand

Re: percussion staff rest positions?

2009-01-02 Thread corallina
greetings; Thank you I tried it this morning and it works On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 1:45 AM, Ole Schmidt wrote: > if you want to use the \rest-feature you have to switch to \notemode first: > > bd4 \notemode {c4 \rest} > > hth > > ole > > > Am 01.01.2009 um 00:38 schrieb corallina: > >> I have bee

quoteduring and hidenotes

2009-01-02 Thread Neil Thornock
Hello all, I am writing a part in which I need to use \quoteDuring... but the part I'm quoting has \hideNotes in it which show up in the quoted destination. What must I do to get the \hideNotes to work during the quote? I can't see an obvious event to include in quotedEventTypes... I don't even k

Re: warning: barcheck failed at: -5/8... but... WHERE?

2009-01-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Arjan Bos wrote: I wouldn't worry about it too much if I were you. The \partial command and the barchecks don't live well together. Could you please provide an example of such problems. The "Known issues and warnings" about partial is worth a look too:

text missing

2009-01-02 Thread Nikolay Kirov
Hi! Can anybody answer me, why there is no text corresponding to the second bar ? (text is in Bulgarian; folk music) Nikolay Kirov %{ TD_171_1_06 %} \version "2.11.65" \score { \relative c'' { \tempo 4 = 192 \time 7/16 g8~( g16[ f)] f16.~\prall( e) | d4~( d16.[ c)] | f8\noBeam g16([ a)]

Re: Move slur for acciaccatura

2009-01-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Nick Payne wrote: The slurs on the acciaccaturas in my score are all defaulting to above the stems of the grace notes, even when the grace notes are on or above the middle of the stave and their stems are up. How can I move the slurs to appear beneath. I tried using \once

ANN: Frescobaldi 0.7.1 has been released.

2009-01-02 Thread Wilbert Berendsen
Hi all, Frescobaldi 0.7.1 has been released. Get it at http://lilykde.googlecode.com/files/frescobaldi-0.7.1.tar.gz Changes in 0.7.1: * Settings dialog * Show Path in window title option * Tools save their settings * Tool Views submenu in Settings menu * Fix handling of filenames containing non-as

Re: text missing

2009-01-02 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Hi Nikolay, There are two places where you have ~ symbols tying together notes that are not the same, something that doesn't work. When I removed those ~ symbols it put the text in what I think is the correct place. I can't say for sure since I have no idea what the text is saying :) Try c

RE: Move slur for acciaccatura

2009-01-02 Thread Nick Payne
> -Original Message- > From: Mats Bengtsson [mailto:mats.bengts...@ee.kth.se] > Sent: Saturday, 3 January 2009 07:16 > To: Nick Payne > Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Move slur for acciaccatura > > Nick Payne wrote: > > The slurs on the acciaccaturas in my score are all defaultin

Re: text missing

2009-01-02 Thread James E. Bailey
Apparently lilypond is a little too smart with delayed ties. You have a ~ in the first measure which isn't completed until the third measure. Get rid of it, and you should have what you want. Am 02.01.2009 um 21:12 schrieb Nikolay Kirov: Hi! Can anybody answer me, why there is no text corre

Re: warning: barcheck failed at: -5/8... but... WHERE?

2009-01-02 Thread Alberto Simões
Hello, Mats Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Arjan Bos wrote: >> I wouldn't worry about it too much if I were you. The \partial command >> and the barchecks don't live well together. > Could you please provide an example of such problems. My sample is at http://eremita.di.uminho.pt/~ambs/piano+voz.ly Che

Problem with site and documentation

2009-01-02 Thread Alberto Simões
Hi If you access lilypond website using: http://lilypond.org/web/ (without the usual www portion) it works alright. But when following the link to documentation http://lilypond.org/web/documentation it fails. But http://www.lilypond.org/web/documentation works. I am apologist of URLs without ww

Re: quoteduring and hidenotes

2009-01-02 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 1/2/09 12:47 PM, "Neil Thornock" wrote: > Hello all, > I am writing a part in which I need to use \quoteDuring... but the part I'm > quoting has \hideNotes in it which show up in the quoted destination. > > What must I do to get the \hideNotes to work during the quote? I can't see an > ob

Re: LilyPondTool-2.12-r1 for download

2009-01-02 Thread Mark Polesky
Bert, Setting the Tagline option to ##f in - Score Setup Wizard - Use complete template - Insert titling incorrectly puts double-quotes around the ##f in the header. So instead of a removed tagline, the string "##f" appears at the bottom of the last page. Not a big problem, just happy to h

Writing above a bar

2009-01-02 Thread Alberto Simões
Hello Is there any way to write above a \bar "||" ? In this case the composer wrote a simple "End" that is ignorable. But if it is possible (and easy) to do, I'ld like to add it. Thanks Alberto -- Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho Campus de Gu

Re: Problem with site and documentation

2009-01-02 Thread John Mandereau
Le vendredi 02 janvier 2009 à 20:34 +, Alberto Simões a écrit : > But when following the link to documentation > http://lilypond.org/web/documentation > it fails. What is your browser and which failure do you get exactly? What's the error message ? I can't reproduce any failure with this URL

Re: Problem with site and documentation

2009-01-02 Thread Alberto Simões
John Mandereau wrote: > Le vendredi 02 janvier 2009 à 20:34 +, Alberto Simões a écrit : >> But when following the link to documentation >> http://lilypond.org/web/documentation >> it fails. > > What is your browser and which failure do you get exactly? What's the > error message ? > > I ca

Re: Problem with site and documentation

2009-01-02 Thread John Mandereau
Le vendredi 02 janvier 2009 à 21:15 +, Alberto Simões a écrit : > Erm, it is working now. I sure I tried it various times (firefox3). I cross fingers for you :-) > Could somebody else correct the issue meanwhile, or am I getting mad? We can't correct the error you may have encountered if yo

Re: LilyPondTool-2.12-r1 for download

2009-01-02 Thread Bertalan Fodor
Thanks, I forgot about this possibility. Actually I usually use a single space as the tagline. Could you put a bug tracker on http://sf.net/projects/lily4jedit? Thanks, Bert > --- Original Message --- > From: Mark Polesky > To: Bertalan Fodor , lilypond-user Mailinglist > > Sent: 09/

Re: Writing above a bar

2009-01-02 Thread Ole Schmidt
maybe like this? ole %% \version "2.12.0" \new Staff { \time 4/4 \key c \major \clef treble \relative c' { c4 d e f \mark\markup { End } \bar "||" s16 } } % Am 02.01.2009 um 22:09 schrieb A

Re: text missing

2009-01-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
James E. Bailey wrote: Apparently lilypond is a little too smart with delayed ties. Is this perhaps even worth a bug report? /Mats You have a ~ in the first measure which isn't completed until the third measure. Get rid of it, and you should have what you want. Am 02.01.2009 um 21:12 schrie

Re: LilyPondTool-2.12-r1 for download

2009-01-02 Thread Bertalan Fodor
I don't know why LPT overrides user-defined encoding settings; besides, I've just noticed that it also saves every file with \r\n EOLs, whereas I need to use \n endings. Also check Utitilites>Global options>General for the default line ending ___

Re: text missing

2009-01-02 Thread James E. Bailey
Am 02.01.2009 um 23:46 schrieb Mats Bengtsson: James E. Bailey wrote: Apparently lilypond is a little too smart with delayed ties. Is this perhaps even worth a bug report? The one thing I've learned with lilypond is that I don't know what a bug is. _

Re: Writing above a bar

2009-01-02 Thread James E. Bailey
You may also want to look at the section in text on writing text, if the text needs to be at the end of a line, or at the end of the piece. Am 02.01.2009 um 23:34 schrieb Ole Schmidt: maybe like this? ole %% \version "2.12.0" \new Staff { \time 4/4 \

Re: warning: barcheck failed at: -5/8... but... WHERE?

2009-01-02 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 08:51:01PM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Arjan Bos wrote: >> The "Known issues and warnings" about partial is worth a look too: >> >> >> > That particular formulation st

RE: Writing above a bar

2009-01-02 Thread Nick Payne
This is what I do at the start of a piece to move a string tuning indication down and left to underneath the clef symbol: \once \override TextScript #'extra-offset = #'( -7.5 . 2.5 ) a8_\markup {\circle {6}=D} e'4 e e8 You could do the same in reverse. eg: \once \override

Re: LilyPondTool-2.12-r1 for download

2009-01-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/1/2 Bertalan Fodor : > It overrides to make sure that a good encoding is used. It will not override > utf8 in the next release. > Regarding line ending i don't override. So there must be some other cause. Yes, actually that was the windows version of Git :-) Cheers, Valentin _

First Frog Task

2009-01-02 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
Dear LilyPond Frogs, Thanks for the great response! We have eight new Frogs, who are willing to work on making improvements to LilyPond. I think that's great! I've attached a file README-contrib.txt, which is an attempt at what one of you described as "Frogging for Dummies". It gives at least