Re: page break failure

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
Also went away after an amendment in bar 22! Not sure what is going on here, but it is at least fun to watch. My feeling is that once every thing is correct, some of these things will go away. --hsm p.s. I'll save the \paper code for worst case, thanks Marc... On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 12:58 AM, Mar

format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Anthony W. Youngman wrote: \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-alphabet == Following up a bit late, I know ... If you look back at when format-mark-alphabet first appeared, you'll find I featured prominently (and ineptly :-) I wanted the

triplet chord

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
Given this: \version "2.13.7" upper = { e \times 2/3 { e,8 gis [ b e ] } s4 } lower = { e,,2. } { \time 3/4 << \new Staff \relative c'' { << \set Score.barNumberVisibility = #all-bar-numbers-visible \bar "" \override Score.BarNumber #'break-visibility = #'#(#t #t

[2.12.2] Collision: dot in \voiceOne and stem in \voiceThree

2009-12-02 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
Hi masters! Please here is the test and its output (Ubuntu 64bit, lilypond 2.12.2 but "original" not shipped with karmic koala). \version "2.12.2" soprano = \relative d'' { << { d4.( c8) 2 } \new Voice \relative b' { \voiceThree b2 } >> } tenor = \relative

Re: format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > Running the command "grep format-mark- scm/translation-functions.scm" in > Linux gives the following list of functions: > > (define-public (format-mark-alphabet mark context) > (define-public (format-mark-box-alphabet mark context) > (define-

Re: page break failure

2009-12-02 Thread Alexander Kobel
Hugh Myers wrote: Second point taken. I hope you realize that 2.13 has bug fixes for 2.12--- yes? Without those, there is no project... Yes it has (as well as enhancements), but during developement - as is an unstable release - they are allowed to break other things to a certain degree. (Very

Re: page break failure

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
Clearly it is better that Graham continue as he has since the benefits greatly out weight any negatives. And most beginners eventually form their inquires to fit the forum in question. Thanks for the tip on 2.odd versus 2.stable as well. Hadn't realized that a policy of collateral damage was allowe

Re: page break failure

2009-12-02 Thread Alexander Kobel
Hugh Myers wrote: Thanks for the tip on 2.odd versus 2.stable as well. Hadn't realized that a policy of collateral damage was allowed. It isn't allowed, AFAICS, but can you prognose if you do collateral damage every time you write a patch? The testing is not as thorough as for stable releases.

midi problem on tied notes

2009-12-02 Thread hhpmusic
Hello, I have tried 2.13.8 for many times, and constantly get midi problem on tied notes. The output plays tied notes repeatly. Could anyone fix this problem? Regards Haipeng \version "2.13.6" #(ly:set-option 'point-and-click #f) \header { tagline = ##f title = \markup { \bold Prelude }

Re: [frogs] Re: format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 12/2/09 2:47 AM, "Valentin Villenave" wrote: > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Mats Bengtsson > wrote: >> Running the command "grep format-mark- scm/translation-functions.scm" in >> Linux gives the following list of functions: >> >> (define-public (format-mark-alphabet mark context) >> (d

Re: triplet chord

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
James, e,8 gis b e --hsm On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 9:47 AM, James Bailey wrote: > What notes should be in the chord? > > On 02.12.2009, at 09:31, Hugh Myers wrote: >> >> … How do I go about achieving a triplet chord--- clearly the above >> doesn't, neither does inclusion withing '<' and '>'. Hints

Re: triplet chord

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
Same chord repeated three times. --hsm On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 10:39 AM, James Bailey wrote: > I'm completely confused. A triplet, in this instance, would consist of three > notes which are to be played in the same time span as two. What are the > three notes to be played in this time span? I und

Installing question

2009-12-02 Thread Howard
I have downloaded the Installer to my Limux Suse 10.2 Desktop. I see is is a Shell Script. Where do I go from here please ?? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Installing question

2009-12-02 Thread David Bobroff
cd to the directory where your installer is chmod 755 run the installer -David Howard wrote: I have downloaded the Installer to my Limux Suse 10.2 Desktop. I see is is a Shell Script. Where do I go from here please ?? ___ lilypond-user mailing

Re: Installing question

2009-12-02 Thread Francisco Vila
2009/12/2 Howard : > I have downloaded the Installer to my Limux Suse 10.2 Desktop. I see is is a > Shell Script. > > Where do I go from here please ?? In a terminal, go to the directory which you downloaded it in, then issue an sh [...] command where [...] is the name of the installer. Press Ente

Re: [frogs] Re: format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: > Doing this right probably means a careful explanation of a few of these in > the NR, and an appendix showing all of the possibilities. I was about to suggest something like that, but aren't appendices automatically generated? How would you im

Re: Installing question

2009-12-02 Thread Xavier Scheuer
Le Wed, 2 Dec 2009 16:23:12 + (UTC), Howard a écrit : > I have downloaded the Installer to my Limux Suse 10.2 Desktop. I see > is is a Shell Script. > > Where do I go from here please ?? Hi, Yes, LilyPond has no graphical user interface (as other well-known scorewriters have), which can be

Re: Installing question

2009-12-02 Thread Marc Hohl
Howard schrieb: I have downloaded the Installer to my Limux Suse 10.2 Desktop. Where did you download it from? If you got it from lilypond.org, there is a line proposing to run sh lilypond-.sh on a console. That's all. Marc I see is is a Shell Script. Where do I go from here please ?? _

Re: triplet chord

2009-12-02 Thread Philip Potter
2009/12/2 Hugh Myers : > Same chord repeated three times. This works for me: \relative c' { \times 2/3 {} } For 3 triplets followed by 3 regular notes. Phil ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/lis

Re: [frogs] Re: format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Why not simply extend the current example so that it shows all the possibilities? No need to explain in words, especially since the names are more or less self-explanatory. /Mats Valentin Villenave wrote: On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Carl Sorensen wrote: Doing this right probably

Re: [frogs] Re: format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 12/2/09 1:40 PM, "Mats Bengtsson" wrote: > Why not simply extend the current example so that it shows all the > possibilities? No need to explain in words, especially since the names > are more or less self-explanatory. Because it's too many things to list in the body of the NR. We try to

Re: Installing question

2009-12-02 Thread M Watts
On 12/03/2009 02:23 AM, Howard wrote: I have downloaded the Installer to my Limux Suse 10.2 Desktop. I see is is a Shell Script. Where do I go from here please ?? Open a terminal, cd to your Desktop directory, and type sh lil[TAB]. Pressing the tab key will complete the filename for you, then

Re: [frogs] Re: format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Carl Sorensen wrote: On 12/2/09 1:40 PM, "Mats Bengtsson" wrote: Why not simply extend the current example so that it shows all the possibilities? No need to explain in words, especially since the names are more or less self-explanatory. Because it's too many things to list in the b

to unite two lilpypond files

2009-12-02 Thread Mario Moles
Hi boys! As I can do to unite two lilpypond files as those enclosures without losing the \headers. Thanks. -- oiram/bin/selom \version "2.12.2" \header { title = \markup {\override #'(font-name . "URW Palladio L bold"){\fontsize #2 "DIVINA EUCARISTIA" }} composer = \markup {\override #'(f

Re: triplet chord

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
You know I could swear that I already tried that, but at 3a.m. who knows what slips across my keyboard--- Thanks Phil! --hsm On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Philip Potter wrote: > 2009/12/2 Hugh Myers : >> Same chord repeated three times. > > This works for me: > > \relative c' { > \times 2/3 {

Re: [frogs] Re: format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 12/2/09 2:58 PM, "Mats Bengtsson" wrote: > Carl Sorensen wrote: >> >> On 12/2/09 1:40 PM, "Mats Bengtsson" wrote: >> >> >>> Why not simply extend the current example so that it shows all the >>> possibilities? No need to explain in words, especially since the names >>> are more or less

Re: [frogs] Re: format-mark-* Was: \set vs \override

2009-12-02 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 03:41:06PM -0700, Carl Sorensen wrote: > > On 12/2/09 2:58 PM, "Mats Bengtsson" wrote: > > >> Because it's too many things to list in the body of the NR. We try to keep > >> the body of the NR as short as feasible, and put exhaustive lists in the > >> appendices. > >>

collatoral damage / regressions (was: page break failure)

2009-12-02 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 05:33:55AM -0700, Hugh Myers wrote: > Hadn't realized that a policy of > collateral damage was allowed. Given your approach to testing (and > your experience) this should work as well as more conservative > approaches. As Alexander wrote, it's not so much that collateral da

Re: collatoral damage / regressions (was: page break failure)

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
Graham, I wonder if it not so much a matter of prioritization as it is a matter of intimidation. That is to say that most people seeing the process from the out side find it a bit scary provoking a "oh I couldn't do that kind of feeling." I know that in my own experience with users turned loose o

broken link

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
The link to "Building documentation without compiling LilyPond." on http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/web/help-us is broken (404). --hsm p.s. which list is correct for such things? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://l

Is there a perl script to partially convert ascii tabs to lilypond input?

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
Should probably support at least some advanced timing measures ala Guitar-Pro or some such... Pointers? --hsm ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: collatoral damage / regressions (was: page break failure)

2009-12-02 Thread Hugh Myers
Err--- that would be a chortle yes? --hsm On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 11:07 PM, James Bailey wrote: > > On 03.12.2009, at 02:33, Hugh Myers wrote: > >> Graham, >> … >> I do know that you've already discovered the value of enlisting your >> user community, having said that, I think you might find them

Re: Is there a perl script to partially convert ascii tabs to lilypond input?

2009-12-02 Thread Marc Hohl
Hugh Myers schrieb: Should probably support at least some advanced timing measures ala Guitar-Pro or some such... Pointers? What about www.google.com? ;-) But seriously: is tuxguitar able to read ascii tabs? It has a export function to lilypond. Interpreting ascii tabs by any software would