Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Janek Warchoł" To: "Thomas Morley" Cc: "lilypond-user" ; "Phil Hézaine" ; "David Nalesnik" ; "LilyPond Developmet Team" Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 9:46 PM Subject: Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions After some thinking, i came to th

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/19 Phil Holmes : > - Original Message - From: "Janek Warchoł" >> After some thinking, i came to the conclusion that LSR should be >> redesigned. >> Fristly, it should be a git repository, to make collaboration easy - >> when something's a git repository, i have a habit of contributin

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Urs Liska
One thing I'd definitely support about this is making LSR somewhat version independent to allow one to have snippets requiring new lily versions. Maybe providing several lily versions (not necessarily _all_ of course) and use an appropriate one to compile the snippets. This would also allow us to

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Urs Liska
One thing I'd definitely support about this is making LSR somewhat version independent to allow one to have snippets requiring new lily versions. Maybe providing several lily versions (not necessarily _all_ of course) and use an appropriate one to compile the snippets. This would also allow us to

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Janek Warchoł" To: "Phil Holmes" Cc: "Thomas Morley" ; "lilypond-user" ; "Phil Hézaine" ; "David Nalesnik" ; "LilyPond Developmet Team" Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 11:02 AM Subject: Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions 2013/8/19 Phil

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Phil Holmes
I think making it version independent might be easier to wish for than to provide! I believe the source code is available if you'd like to try getting it running on alternative infrastructure and updating it: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/download/ -- Phil Holmes - Original Message -

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Urs Liska
Am 19.08.2013 12:25, schrieb Phil Holmes: - Original Message - From: "Janek Warchoł" To: "Phil Holmes" Cc: "Thomas Morley" ; "lilypond-user" ; "Phil Hézaine" ; "David Nalesnik" ; "LilyPond Developmet Team" Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 11:02 AM Subject: Re: maintaining advanced po

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/19 Urs Liska : > PS: I'd also second the idea of hosting lilypond on a more accessible server > (if that doesn't imply complicated side-effects). It is so easy to create a > fork and open a pull request, I'm sure such a step would increase the number > of contributions by people who can't or

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Urs Liska
Am 19.08.2013 12:38, schrieb Phil Holmes: I think making it version independent might be easier to wish for than to provide! I believe the source code is available if you'd like to try getting it running on alternative infrastructure and updating it: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/download/ -- Phil H

new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread Stephanie
Hi all, I am new to lilypond and have a few basic questions. 1) are there other blind lilypond users? 2) how do i write accidentals in english. Steph ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-us

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread David Kastrup
Urs Liska writes: > Version control _can_ be useful for a collection like the LSR. Think > of providing snippets for more than one LilyPond version. If I'm using > 2.16 I will download a different snippet than for 2.17.24 ... But that's not what version control is for. Version control does not

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Well, one question may be whether git could be an alternate > interface into the LSR. In a limited manner, it already is > (snippets migrate back from LilyPond git repository into the LSR). Actually, I like the idea of using git for the LSR *as the storage*. Experienced cann access it directly,

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread David Kastrup
Stephanie writes: > Hi all, > I am new to lilypond and have a few basic questions. > 1) are there other blind lilypond users? I know about three who have occasionally posted to the list. I don't think any of them is a regular reader of the list, probably because managing the high volume is even

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread Andrew Bernard
Greetings, \language "english Then -s for sharp and -f for flat. [Leave out the dashes.] Interestingly, myself and I know many others, prefer the Nederlands -es and -is. See the manual section 1.1.1. I think there are some other blind users on the list... Andrew Stephanie

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/8/19 Stephanie : > Hi all, > I am new to lilypond and have a few basic questions. Hi Stephanie, welcome! > 1) are there other blind lilypond users? Yes > 2) how do i write accidentals in english. Try one of this settings in your file: \language "english" or \include "english.ly" > Steph C

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Stephanie" To: Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 1:30 PM Subject: new to lilypond Hi all, Hi, Stephanie, I am new to lilypond and have a few basic questions. 1) are there other blind lilypond users? We have had a number of other blind users, who have bee

Stanza is displaying at bottom of score

2013-08-19 Thread Jethro Van Thuyne
In the following minimal example, a repeated stanza is showing up under the PianoStaff. Of course, I would need it to be under the first stanza, above the PianoStaff. Am I missing some setting, how can I fix this? Any help much appreciated :) Kind regards, Jethro Screenshot: http://jethro.be/u

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Urs Liska
David Kastrup schrieb: >Urs Liska writes: > >> Version control _can_ be useful for a collection like the LSR. Think >> of providing snippets for more than one LilyPond version. If I'm >using >> 2.16 I will download a different snippet than for 2.17.24 ... > >But that's not what version contr

Re: Stanza is displaying at bottom of score

2013-08-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Jethro Van Thuyne" To: Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 2:25 PM Subject: Stanza is displaying at bottom of score In the following minimal example, a repeated stanza is showing up under the PianoStaff. Of course, I would need it to be under the first stanza, a

Re: Stanza is displaying at bottom of score

2013-08-19 Thread Jethro Van Thuyne
Perfect, thank you so much! Jethro Phil Holmes (19 Aug 2013 @ 15:36) - Original Message - From: "Jethro Van Thuyne" To: Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 2:25 PM Subject: Stanza is displaying at bottom of score In the following minimal example, a repeated stanza is showing up under th

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2013-08-19 Thread Tommaso Gordini
Hello to all, here's a minimal code: %% \version "2.16.2" \relative c { \clef "bass" \key c \major \cadenzaOn c,2 ^\markup { \tiny { Serie armonica del fa (+: crescente; -: calante) } } ^\markup {\small { Corno in Fa } } c' \clef "treble" g' c e g \stemUp bes4-- \stemDow

Enter correctly flat and sharp notes

2013-08-19 Thread Tommaso Gordini
Hello to all, here's a minimal code: %% \version "2.16.2" \relative c { \clef "bass" \key c \major \cadenzaOn c,2 ^\markup { \tiny { Serie armonica del fa (+: crescente; -: calante) } } ^\markup {\small { Corno in Fa } } c' \clef "treble" g' c e g \stemUp bes4-- \stemDow

How to avoid that it appears the new key with a key change at the end of stave

2013-08-19 Thread Tommaso Gordini
Hello to all, I would like to avoid that the new key appears when I have a key change at the end of the staff. I tried it in the documentation, but I could not find what I need. Can you help me? Ciao Tommaso ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@

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2013-08-19 Thread Phil Holmes
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/learning/accidentals-and-key-signatures.it.html -- Phil Holmes - Original Message - From: Tommaso Gordini To: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 2:51 PM Hello to all, here's a minimal code:

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/19 Werner LEMBERG : >> Well, one question may be whether git could be an alternate >> interface into the LSR. In a limited manner, it already is >> (snippets migrate back from LilyPond git repository into the LSR). > > Actually, I like the idea of using git for the LSR *as the storage*. > E

Re: How to avoid that it appears the new key with a key change at the end of stave

2013-08-19 Thread Eluze
Am 19.08.2013 15:56, schrieb Tommaso Gordini: Hello to all, I would like to avoid that the new key appears when I have a key change at the end of the staff. I tried it in the documentation, but I could not find what I need. do you mean: \layout { \context { printKeyCancellation = ##f

Re: How to avoid that it appears the new key with a key change at the end of stave

2013-08-19 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/8/19 Tommaso Gordini : > Hello to all, > I would like to avoid that the new key appears when I have a key change at > the end of the staff. I tried it in the documentation, but I could not find > what I need. > > Can you help me? > > Ciao > Tommaso See: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documen

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi, some things were already answered by other people 2013/8/19 Phil Holmes : > - Original Message - From: "Janek Warchoł" >> A valid concern, but i have a counterargument: there is a web >> interface for git that allows you to copy-and-paste code directly in, >> or alternatively to type

Re: How to avoid that it appears the new key with a key change at the end of stave

2013-08-19 Thread Eluze
Eluze wrote > Am 19.08.2013 15:56, schrieb Tommaso Gordini: >> Hello to all, >> I would like to avoid that the new key appears when I have a key change >> at >> the end of the staff. I tried it in the documentation, but I could not >> find >> what I need. >> > do you mean: > > \layout { >\cont

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "Janek Warchoł" To: "Phil Holmes" Cc: "Thomas Morley" ; "lilypond-user" ; "Phil Hézaine" ; "David Nalesnik" ; "LilyPond Developmet Team" Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 3:17 PM Subject: Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions Hi, some thing

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/19 David Kastrup : > Urs Liska writes: > >> Version control _can_ be useful for a collection like the LSR. Think >> of providing snippets for more than one LilyPond version. If I'm using >> 2.16 I will download a different snippet than for 2.17.24 ... > > But that's not what version control

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread James Harkins
Phil Holmes philholmes.net> writes: > I think a lot of us simply use the Dutch standard of es for a flat and is > for a sharp - I certainly do. I'll be bold and disagree. G-flat is ges in Dutch (3 characters) and gf in English (2 characters). If you're typesetting a piece in D-flat major, the

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/19 Janek Warchoł : > 2013/8/19 David Kastrup : >> Urs Liska writes: >> >>> Version control _can_ be useful for a collection like the LSR. Think >>> of providing snippets for more than one LilyPond version. If I'm using >>> 2.16 I will download a different snippet than for 2.17.24 ... >> >>

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread David Kastrup
Urs Liska writes: > David Kastrup schrieb: > >>Urs Liska writes: >> >>> Version control _can_ be useful for a collection like the LSR. Think >>> of providing snippets for more than one LilyPond version. If I'm >>using >>> 2.16 I will download a different snippet than for 2.17.24 ... >> >>But th

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/19 Phil Holmes : > - Original Message - From: "Janek Warchoł" > >> 2013/8/19 Phil Holmes : >> > However, my other opposition to git for this >> > purpose is that it's intended as a Version Control system, which is >> > completely unnecessary for the LSR - that's just a simple databa

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2013-08-19 Thread Tommaso Gordini
Sorry, I meant increasing and waning harmonics :-) Ciao Tommaso Il giorno lunedì 19 agosto 2013, Tommaso Gordini ha scritto: > Hello to all, > here's a minimal code: > %% > > \version "2.16.2" > > \relative c { > > \clef "bass" > > \key c \major > > \cadenzaOn > > c,2 > > ^\marku

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Phil Holmes
2013/8/19 Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net: This will be my last post on this. > - Original Message - From: "Janek Warchol" > >> 2013/8/19 Phil Holmes : >> > However, my other opposition to git for this >> > purpose is that it's intended as a Version Control system, which is >> > comp

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread Andrew Bernard
Greetings, James Harkins 20 August 2013 12:31 AM I'll be bold and disagree. G-flat is ges in Dutch (3 characters) and gf in English (2 characters). If you're typesetting a piece in D-flat major, the 33% redundancy for every black-key note in Dutch will add up quickly. Av

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2013-08-19 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/8/19 Tommaso Gordini : > Sorry, I meant increasing and waning harmonics :-) > > Ciao > Tommaso Do you mean: \version "2.16.2" \new Staff { \key g\major fis' fis'? fis'! } ? -Harm ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread Carl Peterson
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Andrew Bernard wrote: > Greetings, > > James Harkins > 20 August 2013 12:31 AM > > I'll be bold and disagree. G-flat is ges in Dutch (3 characters) and gf in > English (2 characters). If you're typesetting a piece in D-flat major, the > 33% > redundancy for ev

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2013-08-19 Thread Robert Schmaus
Or do you mean bends? Glissandi? Key change, even? Could you maybe send (or point to) an example? It seems unclear what you mean with "crescente/calante" in harmonics (as opposed to dynamics) ... - Von meinem Fliewatüüt gesendet. On 19 Aug 2013, at 17:19, Tommaso Gordini wrote: > Sorry, I me

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2013-08-19 Thread David Rogers
Robert Schmaus writes: > Or do you mean bends? Glissandi? Key change, even? Could you maybe > send (or point to) an example? > > It seems unclear what you mean with "crescente/calante" in harmonics > (as opposed to dynamics) ... I believe that the intended meaning is "Here are the notes of the h

Re: Writing a fingering chart for French Horn

2013-08-19 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi Tommaso, 2013/8/18 Tommaso Gordini : > Thank you, now everything works perfectly! > > I still have three demands. > > 1. It is possible to center the whole notes in the bar? Yes. See attached file. > > 2. It is possible to determine the distance of the first row of numbers from > the first lin

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2013-08-19 Thread Tommaso Gordini
"Here are the notes of the harmonic series that can be played on the horn. The notes marked with a plus tend to sound sharp, and the notes marked with a minus tend to sound flat." Yes, exactly! :-) I was wondering if there is a typographically correct to report it. Maybe it could be done with the

Re: maintaining advanced power-user Scheme functions

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/19 Phil Holmes : > - Original Message - From: "Janek Warchol" >> What you said would be true if the snippets were so simple that they >> never change. But they do change. > > Hardly ever. I maintain the current LSR and the changes are so infrequent I > often forget to check whether

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2013-08-19 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/8/19 Tommaso Gordini : > "Here are the notes of the > harmonic series that can be played on the horn. The notes marked with a > plus tend to sound sharp, and the notes marked with a minus tend to > sound flat." > > Yes, exactly! :-) I was wondering if there is a typographically correct to > re

Re: Henle piano template

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
2013/8/7 David Rogers : > I just printed it and compared them side-by-side at the > piano. Unfortunately I have to guess a little bit about absolute sizes, > because I don't have any paper in the house except "Letter" size. With > all due respect for Kieren's skill and work, which I cannot hope eve

Re: Sharing: "Capone," by Rachael [pdf]

2013-08-19 Thread Janek Warchoł
Hi Rachael, 2013/7/9 Rachael Thomas Carlson : > Hello All: > > I finished my first transcription with Lilypond a couple of days ago. I am > proud of it. I have realized a couple of flaws since finishing it but since I > do not feel like writing another 5K lines of code for this piece I have > de

getting LedgerLineSpanner props from a NoteHead callback?

2013-08-19 Thread Mark Polesky
I'm trying to retrieve the value of LedgerLineSpanner.length-fraction from within a NoteHead callback, and I can't figure it out.  Is there a way? Thanks. - Mark ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: getting LedgerLineSpanner props from a NoteHead callback?

2013-08-19 Thread Thomas Morley
2013/8/19 Mark Polesky : > I'm trying to retrieve the value of > LedgerLineSpanner.length-fraction from within a NoteHead > callback, and I can't figure it out. Is there a way? > > Thanks. > - Mark > > ___ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu

[Schikkers-List]: demo feedback

2013-08-19 Thread Paul Morris
Nice progress on Schikkers list! It seems like it is coming along well. One thing that is counter-intuitive (maybe you're already aware of this), is that selecting a different note duration from the palette changes the currently selected note. My expectation was that it would only apply to n

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread James Harkins
On Aug 19, 2013 11:36 PM, "Andrew Bernard" wrote: >> They take up space but don't /do/ anything in >> return for the extra finger effort. > > But they _do_ do something in Nederlands for people whose language it is. Sure, but I was responding to a comment from a native English speaker who uses Du

Re: getting LedgerLineSpanner props from a NoteHead callback?

2013-08-19 Thread Mark Polesky
Thomas Morley wrote: >> I'm trying to retrieve the value of >> LedgerLineSpanner.length-fraction from within a NoteHead >> callback, and I can't figure it out.  Is there a way? > > Hi Mark, > > a quick shot, seems to work, though: Harm, that was great; thanks for that!  It was the System.all-ele

Re: problems trying to write a conditional \transpose

2013-08-19 Thread Mark Polesky
David Kastrup wrote: >> I'm trying to write a conditional version of the \transpose >> function, that would work something like this... >> >> input = { >>   c c >>   \conditionalTransposition c c' { c c } >> } >> >> \input >> => { c c c c } >> >> \processConditionalTransposition \input >> => { c c

Re: new to lilypond

2013-08-19 Thread David Kastrup
James Harkins writes: > For accidentals, df and des are both abbreviations -- favoring > concision -- but one is more concise than the other, and neither is > inherently more readable. Uh, no? df is an abbreviation, but des is a proper pronouncable name (if you are Dutch/German, that's the name

Re: problems trying to write a conditional \transpose

2013-08-19 Thread David Kastrup
Mark Polesky writes: > David Kastrup wrote: >>> I'm trying to write a conditional version of the \transpose >>> function, that would work something like this... >>> >>> input = { >>> c c >>> \conditionalTransposition c c' { c c } >>> } >>> >>> \input >>> => { c c c c } >>> >>> \processConditi