Re: Multiple score scenario

2014-11-01 Thread Philippe Massart
Hello, For me, it *is* the most logical way (I sometime use it in a single piece, when transposition leads to overcomplicated tonality). But you could try to play with tags; I don't use them, but I think it's a solution to call only a portion of a variable. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Docume

Re: Beaming until barline

2014-11-01 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi David, 2014-10-31 20:39 GMT+01:00 David Nalesnik : > You could scale the stencil. That way you wouldn't need to reconstruct > the beam from what you find in 'beaming. > But of course! Thanks much David! Cheers, Pierre ___ lilypond-user mailing li

Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Francisco Vila
Sorry for the cross-posting. Just a short note to say LIlyPond is 18 since october if our git history is true. Congrats to all for using/developing/maintaining/enjoying this great piece of software. -- Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain) www.paconet.org , www.csmbadajoz.com _

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Francisco Vila writes: > Sorry for the cross-posting. Just a short note to say LIlyPond is 18 > since october if our git history is true. > > Congrats to all for using/developing/maintaining/enjoying this great > piece of software. git log --all --date-order --reverse starts with the following

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno sab 1 nov 2014 alle 11:43, David Kastrup ha scritto: So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though our git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did you get that 18-year number? probably he didn't use the --all $ git log --date-order --

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni writes: > Il giorno sab 1 nov 2014 alle 11:43, David Kastrup ha > scritto: >> So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though >> our >> git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did >> you >> get that 18-year number? > > probably he didn'

Re: A pause in 3/4 measure

2014-11-01 Thread Thomas Morley
2014-11-01 5:21 GMT+01:00 Dr. Bernhard Kleine : > Yes it does. I prefer the d1*3/4\rest since it is the least letters to write. > I may substitute it in the final version. Using d1*3/4\rest has a draw-back: The rest will change it's position, if \transpose is used. -Harm ___

Re: Beaming until barline

2014-11-01 Thread David Nalesnik
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Gilberto Agostinho < gilbertohasn...@gmail.com> wrote: > David Nalesnik-2 wrote > > The attached file is what I come up with. > > Absolutely fantastic, David! Thanks really a lot, this function is > looking really great! > Glad I can help! By the way, part of thi

Re: Fortran library for generating LilyPond code

2014-11-01 Thread Urs Liska
Am 31.10.2014 03:47, schrieb Gilberto Agostinho: Hello LilyPonders, I am really not sure this will be of any use for anyone else besides myself, but here we go: today I finally finished cleaning the code of my Fortran library that I use to generate LilyPond code algorithmically, and I uploaded

Re: Development and Stable version on Mac

2014-11-01 Thread Urs Liska
I assume that this works the same (or at least reasonably similar) on Linux and Mac: - install one version (as you have) on the user level (i.e. not as root) - *move* the whole installation directory from ~/lilypond to somewhere else, e.g. ~/lilyponds/2.18.2 (the last part is an arbitrary name,

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Happy brithday ! :) 2014-11-01 12:07 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > Well, one gets the idea: this looks more like conception/pregnancy than > the actual birth of LilyPond. So maybe the Oct 1996 date is indeed the > point to celebrate. > ___ lilypond-user

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Bric
On 10/31/2014 07:29 AM, Jay Vara wrote: I tried to use unicode fonts for the lyrics. While the fonts show perfectly well in the input file, the output is not correct. Is there a workaround? %% \version "2.18.2" \score { \new Staff \relative c' { << {c2 d

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Francisco Vila
2014-11-01 11:43 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though our > git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did you > get that 18-year number? You guessed it: I used the most naïve method possible. I moved the scroll bar i

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> I tried to use unicode fonts for the lyrics. While the fonts show >> perfectly well in the input file, the output is not correct. Is >> there a workaround? > > If the bottom one is correct then it is rendering correctly on > Ubuntu 14.04, lilypond 2.19.3. ... This means we are again bitten by

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Jean-Luc Chevillard
My failure with the Tamil script was also on Windows. It is obviously time for me to switch to Linux :-) -- Jean-Luc Chevillard (Paris) "https://univ-paris-diderot.academia.edu/JeanLucChevillard"; "https://plus.google.com/u/0/113653379205101980081/posts/p/pub"; "https://twitter.com/JLC1956";

Re: Fortran library for generating LilyPond code

2014-11-01 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hi Urs, Thanks for your reply, I really appreciate it. Urs Liska wrote > It's perfectly reasonable to go that route. There are contexts where it > may be preferable to have everything encapsulated in a LilyPond/Scheme > "application" while in others it is better to have generated .ly files >

Re: Beaming until barline

2014-11-01 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
David Nalesnik-2 wrote > By the way, part of this can be made a little prettier: Thanks David, I also appreciate slim and pretty codes :) Take care, Gilberto -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Beaming-until-barline-tp167937p168235.html Sent from the User ma

Re: Development and Stable version on Mac

2014-11-01 Thread Daniel Berjón Díez
> Am 31.10.2014 20:19, schrieb Br. Samuel Springuel: >> >> What's the simplest way to get both the development and stable version of >> lilypond running on a Mac from a user perspective? I already have the >> stable version installed from the downloadable binaries and don't want to >> mess with th

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
The 0.0.0 release happened in the first half of October 1996. I can't remember the exact date, but it was a weekday and I celebrated by having a beer with my dorm-mates. On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 6:11 AM, Francisco Vila wrote: > Sorry for the cross-posting. Just a short note to say LIlyPond is 18

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Han-Wen 2014-11-01 21:05 GMT+01:00 Han-Wen Nienhuys : > The 0.0.0 release happened in the first half of October 1996. I can't > remember the exact date, but it was a weekday and I celebrated by > having a beer with my dorm-mates. > So maybe you remember which day : 12th & 13th was resp. a Sa

Re: Development and Stable version on Mac

2014-11-01 Thread Davide Liessi
2014-10-31 21:43 GMT+01:00 Br. Samuel Springuel : > 1) Download the binary for the latest development release > 2) Unpack the tarball > 3) Rename the application file to "LilyPond-dev" > 4) Copy into Applications This is what I usually do. Indeed at the moment I have about a dozen of different ver

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Jay Vara
If it works on Linux, I may have a way to get Linux on the windows PC using Virtual Box. On the other hand I am using version 2.18.2 - perhaps I should try 2.19.5 first. -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Unicode-Font-Issues-tp168122p168243.html Sent from the

Re: Accidental Notes in different colour

2014-11-01 Thread Jay Vara
Paul, Is there a similar way to get at the accidental grob from the NoteNames? I tried a similar method by overriding the NoteNames.stencil and giving the NoteName a colour there. When I do an (accidental (ly:grob-object grob 'accidental-grob)), it always comes up with null. Also, I have several k

Re: Unicode Font Issues

2014-11-01 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> If it works on Linux, I may have a way to get Linux on the windows > PC using Virtual Box. On the other hand I am using version 2.18.2 - > perhaps I should try 2.19.5 first. I fear that 2.19.5 will fail on Windows as 2.18.2 does. Werner ___ lil

Re: Where to Download the New Music Fonts?

2014-11-01 Thread Hans Aberg
On 29 Jul 2014, at 21:16, Graham Breed wrote: > > On 29/07/14 15:18, Hans Aberg wrote: > >> Graham Breed wrote a file for equal temperaments for an earlier version of >> LilyPond, which I was able to tweak for the latest version (discussed on the >> devel list). When using the currently availa

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 1 Nov 2014, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: Happy brithday ! :) 2014-11-01 12:07 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup :   Well, one gets the idea: this looks more like conception/pregnancy than the actual birth of LilyPond.  So maybe the Oct 1996 date is indeed the

Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Noeck
Hi, I would like to move some objects by hand. This minimal example shows the beginning of a piano staff. \version "2.18.2" \new PianoStaff << \new Staff { g-_ } \new Dynamics { %\override DynamicText.extra-offset = #'(-4 . 0) s\f } \new Staff { \clef bass g'-_ } >> The forte sy

Dots far from beam

2014-11-01 Thread Noeck
Hi, why are the dots on the first two notes so far away from the beam? \version "2.18.2" \relative c { \clef bass \voiceOne 16-.[ q-.] -.[ q-.] } How can I put them closer to the beam like at the last two notes? Anything else than extra-offset? \once \override Script.extra-offset = #'(0 .

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Kieren MacMillan
> Could we say that LilyPond has entered Adulthood now? Depends on the jurisdiction, I suppose… Cheers, Kieren. ___ Kieren MacMillan, composer www: email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info ___ lilypond-

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Trevor Daniels
Noeck wrote Saturday, November 01, 2014 10:59 PM > I would like to move some objects by hand. This minimal example shows > the beginning of a piano staff. > > \version "2.18.2" > > \new PianoStaff << > \new Staff { g-_ } > \new Dynamics { >%\override DynamicText.extra-offset = #'(-4 . 0)

Re: Dots far from beam

2014-11-01 Thread Trevor Daniels
Noeck wrote Saturday, November 01, 2014 11:11 PM > why are the dots on the first two notes so far away from the beam? > > \version "2.18.2" > > \relative c { > \clef bass \voiceOne > 16-.[ q-.] -.[ q-.] > } It's due to quantising the Y-position to avoid leger lines (even though they are not

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Joram Berger
> Yay! This is an example where \offset is useful! Try this: > \once \offset X-offset -3 DynamicText Hi Trevor, thanks, that's cool! However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: Warning: the property 'Y-offset of # cannot be offset Joram signature.asc Descripti

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Noeck
> Yay! This is an example where \offset is useful! Try this: > \once \offset X-offset -3 DynamicText Hi Trevor, thanks, that's cool! However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: Warning: the property 'Y-offset of # cannot be offset Joram ___

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread David Nalesnik
Hi Joram, On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Joram Berger wrote: > > Yay! This is an example where \offset is useful! Try this: > > \once \offset X-offset -3 DynamicText > > Hi Trevor, > > thanks, that's cool! > However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: > > Warning: t

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Trevor Daniels
Noeck wrote Saturday, November 01, 2014 11:49 PM > However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: > > Warning: the property 'Y-offset of # cannot be offset I don't think you need to do anything. As soon as the dynamics context has more content it should all appear centralis

Re: Place objects by hand

2014-11-01 Thread Noeck
>> However, how can I control the Y position? Y-offset does not work: > I don't think you need to do anything. As soon as the dynamics context has > more content it should all appear centralised again. That would be nice, but your example puts the f on the left of the upper note and not centrali

Re: Accidental Notes in different colour

2014-11-01 Thread Paul Morris
Jay Vara wrote > Is there a similar way to get at the accidental grob from the NoteNames? I > tried a similar method by overriding the NoteNames.stencil and giving the > NoteName a colour there. When I do an (accidental (ly:grob-object grob > 'accidental-grob)), it always comes up with null. Also,

problem with \autochange and \ottava

2014-11-01 Thread Gilberto Agostinho
Hello LilyPonders, I am having trouble dealing with ottava changes while using autochange. Have a look on the code below: \score { << \new Staff = up { c' d' c' \change Staff = "down" b \change Staff = "up" \ottava#1 \ottava#0 c' b a } \new Staff = down { \clef ba