Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

2011-04-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Graham Percival wrote: > Yes, there's a short one on the main Vivi page: > http://percival-music.ca/vivi.html Erm, I'm pretty sure you don't care about video encoding but if you ever do, please note that using HTML tags with WebM compression is pretty awesome. >

Re: Arpeggio collision bug

2011-04-08 Thread Robin Bannister
Hu Haipeng wrote: this doesn't work at all. The hidden breathe sign strangely leaves an apostrophe like sign This apostrophe is the breathe glyph; so I suppose the #'transparent override wasn't being effective. My workaround did work for your snippet (as my attachment for sighted read

Re: intro; art song example or template?

2011-04-08 Thread Father Gordon Gilbert
Hi Ivan, Aside from reading the manuals -- especially the one called 'getting started', there is something else I think you'll find handy. I started with Lilypond way back in 2002 or '03 when the only way to use it was with the command line. Nowadays there are a number of editors and interfaces

Re: grace note without slurred but needs a slashed stem

2011-04-08 Thread Peter O'Doherty
Hi, Can someone advise how to adjust this identifier to deal with a group of beamed grace notes? Many thanks Peter " Mark Polesky wrote: ... with an identifier: .. which can be adapted to cope with a group of grace notes: mygrace = #(define-music-function (parser location music) (ly:musi

Re: grace note without slurred but needs a slashed stem

2011-04-08 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 8 April 2011 13:12, Peter O'Doherty wrote: > > Hi, > Can someone advise how to adjust this identifier to deal with a group of > beamed grace notes? You want slashed beamed grace notes? There is a snippet for that: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=721 Cheers, Xavier -- Xavier Scheuer __

Re: Beyond bars, book by Elaine Gould

2011-04-08 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hello Philippe, Bruys, Han-Wen and list, thanks to you, making me look at this book, I ordered it from amazon. (If someone is a good person and wants to order at his tiny local book-store ;-) Elaine Gould, "Behind Bars", faber music, ISBN 978-0-571-51456-4, Jan 2011) The book arrived, while I wa

Re: Lute tablature

2011-04-08 Thread northofscotland
Thanks to those of you who have replied. I have been playing about with the various bits and pieces, and especially the snippet numbers to letters. That snippet places the letter ON the line, whereas English tablature places the letters BETWEEN the lines. I have tried such tweaks as \override

Re: Lute tablature

2011-04-08 Thread Éditions IN NOMINE
I'm sorry Icouldn't find the issue. I tweaked that in my personal french tablature font by increasing the space below the letters :'( ... oh yes I did that... :-[ If you're in total distress about lute tablature, I can send you my template. Best regards ! JM northofscotland a écrit : Than

status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread steve
Howdy! Hope this isn't too OT, but can't get any info anywhere else.. What is the status of the mutopiaproject http://mutopiaproject.org ?? I have discovered errors in goldberg aria, reported them to all contacts, even added corrected source files. Also just recently tried to subscribe

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Francisco Vila
2011/4/8 steve : > Howdy! > >   Hope this isn't too OT, but can't get any info anywhere else.. > >   What is the status of the mutopiaproject http://mutopiaproject.org ?? > >   I have discovered errors in goldberg aria, reported them to > all contacts, even added corrected source files. Also just >

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/4/8 Francisco Vila > > 2011/4/8 steve : > > Howdy! > > > >   Hope this isn't too OT, but can't get any info anywhere else.. > > > >   What is the status of the mutopiaproject http://mutopiaproject.org ?? > > > >   I have discovered errors in goldberg aria, reported them to > > all contacts, e

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Bernardo Barros
2011/4/8 Janek Warchoł : .> > Any Linux user has at least one more reason - finale doesn't run on Linux... > Actually it can run on wine (I`m not saying I prefer it!!) ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/lis

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Keith OHara
steve linuxsuite.org> writes: >What is the status of the mutopiaproject ?? > It needs people to take over from the one person who has done most of the work for the past decade. You can see the recent history at the list archive http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.mutopia.discuss where Chris

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Alberto Simões
On 08/04/2011 19:02, Keith OHara wrote: steve linuxsuite.org> writes: What is the status of the mutopiaproject ?? As one of the few official mirrors (that is not updating properly, and now I understand why Chris takes so much time to answer) am would be happy to help on maintaining

Re: status of mutopia project

2011-04-08 Thread Bernardo Barros
Why not to setup a git repository with the ly files? It would be also useful for test new releases of Lilypond? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Lute tablature

2011-04-08 Thread Neil Puttock
On 8 April 2011 15:16, northofscotland wrote: > Is there a simple command to move each separate letter individually into the > space above its line? \override TabNoteHead #'Y-offset = #(lambda (grob) (+ (/ (ly:staff-symbol-staff-space grob) 2) (ly:staff-symbol-referencer::callback grob)

Mismatch version number in 2.13.58 on Windows

2011-04-08 Thread Marc Mouries
I just installed 2.13.58 on Windows and when i run lilypond I get C:\>lilypond GNU LilyPond 2.13.54 Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE... Anyone else gets that? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/li

Re: Mismatch version number in 2.13.58 on Windows

2011-04-08 Thread Marc Mouries
On 4/8/2011 5:21 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: I just installed 2.13.58 on Windows and when i run lilypond I get C:\>lilypond GNU LilyPond 2.13.54 Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE... Anyone else gets that? It seems that the uninstaller of lilypond 2.14.54 did not work well. If i uninstall it 2.13.58

abc2ly limitations?

2011-04-08 Thread Marc Mouries
I am trying to convert an Irish Fiddle tune and abc2ly complains about grace notes, repeat signs and text quotes. Are the limitations of abc2ly documented anywhere? Any workaround to import the file? http://abcnotation.com/tunePage?a=trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/Perron-Miller/Dr_Gilbert

Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line?

2011-04-08 Thread Ed Ardzinski
I have a repeated section that has a time change in the final bar. I asked a composer friend about the proper notation, he was stumped. I'm figuring that the change should be before the repeat bar line (maybe in paarentheses?). If anyone can give some hints or links to discussions on how to

RE: Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line?

2011-04-08 Thread Ed Ardzinski
I hope this explains it...the piece starts in 4/4, and the last measure of the repeat is in 5/4 (the continuation after the repeat stays in 5 for a few bars) It just seems odd that going back to the beginning of the repeat, back in 4/4, would not have any notification... > Date: Fri,

RE: Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line?

2011-04-08 Thread Ed Ardzinski
Well that would look odd - the repeat is only 2 bars into the piece...thanks! > Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:07:31 -0400 > Subject: Re: Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line? > From: sh...@grayskies.net > To: ed_ardzin...@hotmail.com > > you should then at the beginning of the repeat

Re: Old version (2.6.5) Time signature before bar line?

2011-04-08 Thread James Lowe
hello James. On 8 Apr 2011, at 23:53, "Ed Ardzinski" wrote: > It just seems odd that going back to the beginning of the repeat, back in > 4/4, would not have any notification... > I don't think so. If you are repeating the bar then you are repeating the bar, I.e. play whatever it was suppo

Re: Mismatch version number in 2.13.58 on Windows

2011-04-08 Thread James Lowe
hello On 8 Apr 2011, at 22:34, "Marc Mouries" wrote: > On 4/8/2011 5:21 PM, Marc Mouries wrote: >> I just installed 2.13.58 on Windows and when i run lilypond I get >> C:\>lilypond >> GNU LilyPond 2.13.54 >> Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE... >> >> Anyone else gets that? > > It seems that th

Re: [OT] Vivi, the Virtual Violinist, plays LilyPond music

2011-04-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 11:46:34AM +0200, Valentin Villenave wrote: > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Graham Percival > wrote: > > Yes, there's a short one on the main Vivi page: > > http://percival-music.ca/vivi.html > > Erm, I'm pretty sure you don't care about video encoding but if you > ever

status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:02:01PM +, Keith OHara wrote: > A recent stable LilyPond version would also help. I converted the scores I > was working on from 2.12 to 2.13, to avoid difficulties with \partcombine, > but then 2.13 kept changing so I've abandoned the 2.13 versions and now have > pr

Installing custom font for Lilypond

2011-04-08 Thread Aleksandr Andreev
Hello folks, Basically, I'm trying to create a library of Lilypond scores with some of my collaborators and I'd like to automate the process. I've installed Lilypond on my server and I've allowed each user to drop Lilypond source files via a Perl script. The script then calls Lilypond and voila, a

programming error: cannot align on self: empty element

2011-04-08 Thread Nick Payne
The following minimal example generates the error "programming error: cannot align on self: empty element" in the console log. \version "2.13.58" \relative c' { \tempo 4 = 72 \override Score.MetronomeMark #'stencil = ##f c4 c c c } Comment out either the \tempo indication or the ov

Re: status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-08 Thread Keith OHara
On Fri, 08 Apr 2011 19:34:05 -0700, Graham Percival wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:02:01PM +, Keith OHara wrote: A recent stable LilyPond version would also help. I converted the scores I was working on from 2.12 to 2.13, to avoid difficulties with \partcombine, but then 2.13 kept cha

Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
Hello again, I'm sorry to have to make further enquiries, but I'm flailing around here. It seems that I need to divide the arpeggiated chord into separate parts, so I can apply tweaks to each part separately. Sorry about the length of the following code. It is for only one arpeggiated chord, and

Dividing ties and adjusting ties in an arpeggiated chord

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
Hello Again, Part 2: If I put each part into a separate voice context, the ties are in the right direction, but otherwise it's a real mess. Thanks, bruys partOne = { \voiceOne \set tieWaitForNote = ##t % for arpeggiated ties \once \override Beam #'positions = #'(5.0 . 5.0) % raise be

Re: status of release (was: status of mutopia project)

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
Hello, I'm curious (and I'm using version 2.13), and I wondered if \partcombine is supposed to work with more than two parts. The documentation refers to combining "several" parts, but only shows examples with two parts. I was unsuccessful trying to use more than two parts (in my pathetic attempts

Re: Difficulty in jedit with LilyPondTools

2011-04-08 Thread bruys .
Hello Michael, I know next to nothing about JEdit, except that it installed on my (Windows) system without any difficulty. No-one else has replied, so I thought I'd mention that a few more details are probably required before anyone can help. It would appear that JEdit is not finding a necessary fi