Re: musicxml2ly from sibelius

2012-04-11 Thread Nils
On Mon, 9 Apr 2012 21:34:18 -0700 Josiah Boothby wrote: > A composer recently gave me a messy part he'd prepared with Sibelius, > and I asked him for a musicxml file on the off chance that it might > work in Lilypond and I could clean it up. With Lilypond 2.15.36 > (Slackware 13.37, x86), I get t

Re: Avoiding tie/prall collision

2012-04-11 Thread James
Hello, 2012/4/11 Helge Kruse : > Am 10.04.2012 08:37, schrieb Janek Warchoł: >> >> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Helge Kruse ... > > Honestly, I used the 2.13 documentation. Now I downloaded the 2.14 > documentation. Searching for stemDown\Up\Neutral I didn't find any hint to > favor voiceOne/

Re: more space between systems?

2012-04-11 Thread James
Erik, On 11 April 2012 07:19, eriksbike wrote: > > I'm having some trouble creating more space between systems. > > I have tried increasing the system-system-spacing #'minimum-distance and > system-system-spacing #'padding variables. But when I compile I receive the > message "warning: cannot fit

Re: musicxml2ly from sibelius

2012-04-11 Thread Josiah Boothby
> That is a python error, a bug in the musicxml2ly script. > children is a list and index is a number but the number is higher than the > list has items. > Can't tell more from just that exception. > > Nils Nils, would you like to see the file? I shouldn't put it out on the internet where all can

Re: musicxml2ly lilypond output formatting

2012-04-11 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Martin Tarenskeen" To: "lilypond-user mailinglist" Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 7:55 AM Subject: musicxml2ly lilypond output formatting BTW: Are there any written rules/conventions about how a nicely formatted lilypond source should look? -- MT T

Re: node head positions

2012-04-11 Thread Urs Liska
Am 11.04.2012 00:28, schrieb Tim Roberts: Huang wrote: Yes, I am looking for a way to highlight notes while playing MIDI. I will definitely check Frescobaldi to see how it works. I need to understand how Lily generates these notes and find out their positions. I just want to caution you about h

Re: node head positions

2012-04-11 Thread James
Hello, On 11 April 2012 09:43, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 11.04.2012 00:28, schrieb Tim Roberts: > > Huang wrote: > > Yes, I am looking for a way to highlight notes while playing MIDI. I > will definitely check Frescobaldi to see how it works. I need to > understand how Lily generates these notes and

Re: musicxml2ly from sibelius

2012-04-11 Thread pls
>From what you told us it's impossible to say that the python error results >from a bug in the musicxml2ly script. You could/should to several things: -) comment out all parts and measures in the .xml-file except the first measure in the first part. -) Test the file with musicxml2ly. -) If there

Re: System in different colors

2012-04-11 Thread uunail
I tried \once \override but it didn't work. As far as I understand the BarLine is a part of the staff context which cannot be changed from one occurence to the other (that is why you have to use the /startStaff and /stopStaff). And in my example it is changed for the whole staff (or the three pa

Re: node head positions

2012-04-11 Thread Colin Campbell
On 12-04-10 03:00 PM, Huang wrote: Yes, I am looking for a way to highlight notes while playing MIDI. I will definitely check Frescobaldi to see how it works. I need to understand how Lily generates these notes and find out their positions. Thanks, Herbert In addition to Frescobaldi, defini

Re: musicxml2ly from sibelius

2012-04-11 Thread Andrew Black
On Apr 10, 2012 5:26 PM, "Phil Holmes" wrote: >> > > I'm a bit surprised you have musicxml from Sibelius. As far as I was aware, it doesn't export into _any_ useful interchange format, including musicxml. > Googling suggests there is an expensive 3rd party program. ___

Re: v 2.15.36 on Mac OS

2012-04-11 Thread Klaus Föhl
Hello, Still the same error with Mac x86 OSX 10.4.11 as in the previous 2.15.35 package. Klaus ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: musicxml2ly from sibelius

2012-04-11 Thread Matthias Böhringer
Am 11.04.2012 00:20, schrieb Josiah Boothby: I'm a bit surprised you have musicxml from Sibelius. As far as I was aware, it doesn't export into _any_ useful interchange format, including musicxml. Googling suggests there is an expensive 3rd party program. Googling also suggests that Sibelius

Re: musicxml2ly from sibelius

2012-04-11 Thread Johan Vromans
Josiah Boothby writes: > A composer recently gave me a messy part he'd prepared with Sibelius, > and I asked him for a musicxml file on the off chance that it might > work in Lilypond and I could clean it up. With Lilypond 2.15.36 > (Slackware 13.37, x86), I get the error below along with no outp

output to .png file

2012-04-11 Thread christian
How can I make a .png file of mij lilypond score? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: output to .png file

2012-04-11 Thread ole
Am 11.04.2012 um 13:01 schrieb christian: > How can I make a .png file of mij lilypond score? > > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user lilypond -dbackend=eps -dno-gs-load-fo

Re: output to .png file

2012-04-11 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 11. April 2012 13:01 schrieb christian : > How can I make a .png file of mij lilypond score? RTFM: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/usage/command-line-options-for-lilypond Greetlings, Hraban ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gn

Re: more space between systems?

2012-04-11 Thread eriksbike
I am using 2.14. Here is my basic code. Hopefully my problem will be immediately obvious... ? \book { \paper { system-system-spacing #'minimum-distance = #12 system-system-spacing #'padding = #8 } #(set-global-staff-size 15) \header { } \score { \new StaffGroup << \new Staff

Re: System in different colors

2012-04-11 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi, I tried \once \override but it didn't work. > It should. You can also move the override of BarLine later as I do below. > My problem however is, that the barline between my part 2 and three is > already shown in the color of the part 3 where I think it is defined and > belongs to part 2. >

Re: more space between systems?

2012-04-11 Thread Xavier Scheuer
On 11 April 2012 16:05, eriksbike wrote: > > I am using 2.14. > > Here is my basic code. Hopefully my problem will be immediately obvious... ? Hi, Move #(set-global-staff-size 15) outside (before) the \book block. When I compile your code as it with 2.14.2 I got the following error: error: sy

Re: node head positions

2012-04-11 Thread Huang
Thanks a lot for everyone's reply! I now have some clues to explore, and understand it seems non-trivial. I will let you know if I made any progress. Best, Herbert On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 8:58 PM, Colin Campbell wrote: > On 12-04-10 03:00 PM, Huang wrote: > >> Yes, I am looking for a way to hig

Re: System in different colors

2012-04-11 Thread Thomas Morley
Am 11. April 2012 16:16 schrieb David Nalesnik : > I believe the issue here is that the barline is considered to _begin_ the > new measure rather than end the old one.  I can't think of a way around this > except what James suggests.  (Then there's the issue of the staff lines > underneath the bar

Re: System in different colors

2012-04-11 Thread -Eluze
David Nalesnik-2 wrote: > > Hi, > > I tried \once \override but it didn't work. >> > > It should. You can also move the override of BarLine later as I do below. > > >> My problem however is, that the barline between my part 2 and three is >> already shown in the color of the part 3 where I

Re: Avoiding tie/prall collision

2012-04-11 Thread Helge Kruse
Am 11.04.2012 09:36, schrieb James: 2012/4/11 Helge Kruse: Honestly, I used the 2.13 documentation. Now I downloaded the 2.14 documentation. Searching for stemDown\Up\Neutral I didn't find any hint to favor voiceOne/Two/Three. But I did not read thorough 763 pages. Which section are you referrin

Re: Avoiding tie/prall collision

2012-04-11 Thread James
Hello, On 11 April 2012 17:53, Helge Kruse wrote: > Am 11.04.2012 09:36, schrieb James: >> >> 2012/4/11 Helge Kruse: >>> >>> Honestly, I used the 2.13 documentation. Now I downloaded the 2.14 >>> documentation. Searching for stemDown\Up\Neutral I didn't find any hint >>> to >>> favor voiceOne/Two

Re: Avoiding tie/prall collision

2012-04-11 Thread James
Hello, On 11 April 2012 17:53, Helge Kruse wrote: > Am 11.04.2012 09:36, schrieb James: >> >> 2012/4/11 Helge Kruse: >>> >>> Honestly, I used the 2.13 documentation. Now I downloaded the 2.14 >>> documentation. Searching for stemDown\Up\Neutral I didn't find any hint >>> to >>> favor voiceOne/Two

Re: System in different colors

2012-04-11 Thread uunail
Thanks to everybody who replied. I now learned that you can really change the color of each barline in the score. As I was defining the colors of the following part at the beginning, the definition was taken directly from there on with the consequence of the timing issue eluze described. By mov

Re: Avoiding tie/prall collision

2012-04-11 Thread Janek Warchoł
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Helge Kruse wrote: > Am 10.04.2012 08:37, schrieb Janek Warchoł: > >> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Helge Kruse >>  wrote: >> It's not a matter of benefits - using stemUp/Down instead of >> voiceOne/Two/.. simply produces typographically wrong results: >> stemUp

Re: Avoiding tie/prall collision

2012-04-11 Thread James
Helge, On 11 April 2012 13:02, Helge Kruse wrote: > Am 11.04.2012 19:24, schrieb James: >> >> Well it requires that any changes I do in the English document are >> picked up and translated by the trasnaltors. The assumption is that >> those that do the German Translating see my checkins and make

Re: System in different colors

2012-04-11 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Harm, > > how about inserting: \override Staff.BarLine #'layer = #10 in the \layout > and > \once \override Staff.BarLine #'X-extent = #'(-0 . 0.5) for the > problematic BarLine. > > Think it should do the trick: Aha! Works beautifully. --David __

Re: System in different colors

2012-04-11 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Eluze, >> > > I believe the issue here is that the barline is considered to _begin_ the > > new measure rather than end the old one. I can't think of a way around > > this except what James suggests. (Then there's the issue of the staff > > lines underneath the bar line, to which I don't have