Re: issues with installing Lilypond

2022-09-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, Please keep the list in copy so that everyone can participate and benefit from the answers. Le 09/09/2022 à 15:49, Cluanie Fraser a écrit : Hi Jean, Thanks for responding, when I download the file it comes up in my downloads as Unconfirmed 97595, it’s a CRDOWNLOAD file. It tries to o

Re: using snippets

2022-09-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 10/09/2022 à 04:49, Matthew Pierce a écrit : "Re-positioning note heads on the other side of the stem." This can be done, see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2020-10/msg00535.html (It doesn't work in version 2.23 but I don't have the time to investigate that right now.

Re: A speed test on Apple's M1 processor

2022-09-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Jacques, Le 11/09/2022 à 11:52, Jacques Menu a écrit : Hello folks, I ran this test with a 7.4Mb, 55 page score, to compare the binaries provided by lilypond.org and the natives ones I (finally) built locally on my 8 Gb RAM Mac Mini. The necessary libraries have been

Re: Context question

2022-09-11 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/09/2022 à 23:01, John Schlomann a écrit : Can someone please explain why the following won’t work. I want get the current moment at the end of the music expression. Is this not a valid thing to do? Or perhaps I don’t know how to specify the context. This code gives an unbound variable e

Re: Hairpins can continue around line breaks but not page breaks?

2022-09-12 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 12/09/2022 à 04:25, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : HI;   I have a partial crescendo hairpin followed by a forced page break but the hairpin silently vanishes on the following page.  Is this a known bug or am I doing something stupid?  At this point I can go with the forced line breaks of the or

Re: OOoLilyPond: support for Cairo backend

2022-09-13 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 06/09/2022 à 15:17, Martin Tarenskeen a écrit : Thanks for the update! I tried OOoLilyPond v1.1.6 beta on Fedora 36 with Libre Office and the new Cairo backend seems to work nicely with it. Note for other Fedora users: The lilypond-2.23.12 that is currently packaged in the Fedora repository

Re: convert.ly errors

2022-09-14 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 14/09/2022 à 19:47, Jean Louis Thiry a écrit : Hello everyone, When using convert.ly (\version “2.23.12”) everything is fine as I do not work on complex scores. But if I compile a 2.19.81 file, for example, converted into 2.23.12 everything goes well except for a few err

Re: Non-relative voice begin

2022-09-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 17/09/2022 à 19:58, Alberto Simões a écrit : Thank you, Martín! Martín's solution works fine; however, it might be inconvenient if you have a polyphonic passage for just one fragment inside a big monodic music expression. In that case, use the dedicated \resetRelativeOctave command: \vers

Re: Tie almost invisible before line break

2022-09-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 17/09/2022 à 20:24, Knute Snortum a écrit : I have run into a situation that may be a bug or it may be I'm not doing something correctly. I have a \voiceOne note at a line break where the tie becomes nearly invisible. %%% \version "2.23.12" \paper { ragged-right = ##t indent = 0 }

Re: Different MIDI Velocity settings for different instruments?

2022-09-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 16/09/2022 à 23:28, Petr Pařízek a écrit : Hello, I made a LilyPond score for piano and 2 flutes. When I examined the MIDI file, I discovered that all the Note On commands in the piano part had the Velocity parameter set to 90 while in both flute parts it was set constant at 62. May I know

Re: Lilypond

2022-09-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Laurent, As you can see, Jan redirected you to the lilypond-user mailing list, which is the primary discussion 'forum' for LilyPond. Since your name sounds French: there is also a French-speaking equivalent of this list, lilypond-user-fr. I'm mentioning it just in case you are more comfortabl

Re: Lilypond

2022-09-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/09/2022 à 17:35, pagani laurent a écrit : It is correct that all notes belonging to the same chord do have the same duration There are numerous counter-examples (for the strings at least) and then I guess that you consider that lines with different durations are parallel voices not ch

Re: Lilypond

2022-09-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/09/2022 à 16:22, pagani laurent a écrit : Unlike Latex editors (texstudio, or texshop e.g.), it does not have the list of reserved words/commands in lateral menus to retrieve quickly something you don’t remember. It does, although maybe not very easy to find (and perhaps not the most p

Re: Extended bar checking?

2022-09-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/09/2022 à 20:32, Mats Bengtsson a écrit : Hi, I've been pondering about a missing feature in LilyPond, namely the possibility to get a warning printout if there isn't an explicit bar check ("|") in the input file at the end of each measure. This would catch many of the typos I perso

Re: LilyPond 2.23.13

2022-09-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/09/2022 à 18:49, Jonas Hahnfeld via LilyPond user discussion a écrit : We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.23.13. This is termed a development release, but these are usually reliable. However, if you require stability, we recommend using version 2.22.2, the current stable rel

Re: Extended bar checking?

2022-09-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/09/2022 à 22:43, Mats Bengtsson a écrit : may this also be used in 2.22.2. ? Now I errors :-( Here is a version of the same snippet that should work in 2.22: \version "2.22.2" #(define-event-class 'event 'StreamEvent) % cough "|" = { | #(make-music 'Event 'is-bar-check #t) } #(defi

Re: issues with installing Lilypond

2022-09-19 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 19/09/2022 à 19:55, Cluanie Fraser a écrit : Hi Tim, Thanks for responding. I’m really struggling as I’m quite out of depth with this tech stuff. This is what shows up when I download the Lilypond file from the website and double click to open it. The only bit of English in the file is

Re: Raise the "Fine" and "D.C. Fine" above the repeat volta alternative brackets, how?

2022-09-19 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 02:45, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : HI David; Thank you. What is "\rightjust"? Is it a variable (macro) that you have defined? I can't find that command in the NR. I suppose David defined it as something like rightjust = \tweak self-alignment-X #RIGHT \etc The alignmen

Re: error: Unbound variable: \version

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 10:18, ming tsang a écrit : dear lilyponders, i have the following lilypond code: \version "2.18.2" \markup "Test" That produce the following error in log file: Starting lilypond-windows.exe 2.18.2 [Untitled (9)]... C:/LilyPond_2-18-2/usr/share/lilypond/current/scm/lily.scm:462

Re: Raise the "Fine" and "D.C. Fine" above the repeat volta alternative brackets, how?

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 04:27, David Wright a écrit : On Mon 19 Sep 2022 at 17:45:24 (-0700), Kenneth Wolcott wrote: What is "\rightjust"? Is it a variable (macro) that you have defined? I can't find that command in the NR. How does that differ from right-align, which I tried and it didn't work fo

Re: Incipit: horizontal alignment of instrument names

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 10:35, Johannes Roeßler a écrit : Hi Group, I've got issues with aligning the instrument names when using incipits. A solution discribed here https://lilypondforum.de/index.php/topic,894.0.html help to some degree, but my piano staff still doesn't fit. [...] Any advice?

Re: error: Unbound variable: \version

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 11:49, ming tsang a écrit : Hi Jean, The following code is in v2.23.11 and it run OK. \version "2.23.11" \markup "test" And the log file is : Starting lilypond.exe 2.23.11 [Untitled (11)]... Processing `C:/Users/YMINGT~1/AppData/Local/Temp/frescobaldi-7krgt6o3/tmprbzc8juy/docum

Re: pitch-class sets in lilypond

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 13:00, Stefan Thomas a écrit : Dear community, sorry, it's a bit an off topic: If You are not interested in pitch-class set theory, You don't have to read the following. I've worked on a python module dealing with pitch-class set theory as I've read in "The structure of atona

Re: LilyPond 2.23.13

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 20:01, Jonas Hahnfeld a écrit : Block on Fitting music on 171 or 172 pages... \version "2.23.13" $@(map (lambda (i)          #{              \score {            \repeat unfold 100 c'1              }          #})         (iota 300)) I think this example just takes a very l

Re: LilyPond 2.23.13

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 20:33, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : Le 20/09/2022 à 20:01, Jonas Hahnfeld a écrit : Block on Fitting music on 171 or 172 pages... \version "2.23.13" $@(map (lambda (i)           #{               \score {             \repeat unfo

Re: pitch-class sets in lilypond

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 16:27, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : Hi Stefan, Am 20.09.22 um 13:00 schrieb Stefan Thomas: Dear community, sorry, it's a bit an off topic: If You are not interested in pitch-class set theory, You don't have to read the following. I've worked on a python module dealing with

Re: Alphabetised table of contents?

2022-09-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/09/2022 à 07:09, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : [*] Except Jean has time and interest to produce a solution like pulling a rabbit out of a hat :-) I do have a rabbit to pull out, because I actually already posted a snippet like this on the lilypond-user-fr list. See https://lists.gnu.org

Re: Alphabetised table of contents?

2022-09-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/09/2022 à 10:10, Thomas Morley a écrit : There's also: https://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=763 Thanks for the link! I didn't know that snippet. Just a note: at some point there is (set! index-item-list ;; We insert index items sorted from the beginning on and do ;

Re: pitch-class sets in lilypond

2022-09-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 20/09/2022 à 20:31, Martín Rincón Botero a écrit : If you want to integrate this to Lilypond, like Jean says, Scheme and not Python (unfortunately for some of us who can barely read any Scheme) can be integrated into Lilypond. I find Scheme a bit like wine. It's something nobody likes when

Re: Alphabetised table of contents?

2022-09-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/09/2022 à 20:39, Valentin Petzel a écrit : Hello Jean, at least for me this code fails to change the order of the toc. The reason for this is that toc-markup does not in fact contain the markup, but the symbol under which the formatting markup is saved in layout. So I suppose you rather w

Re: Can a \bookpart be a variable?

2022-09-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 23/09/2022 à 08:17, Brent Annable a écrit : Hi all, I've been typesetting a bunch of hymns for inclusion in a larger publication, and I now have about 100 separate Lilypond files that I need to collate into a single master file. It seems easiest to me to turn each individual file into a

Re: midi de percussion dans une Staff

2022-09-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Martial, I suppose you meant to send this to lilypond-user-fr, not lilypond-user, right? Best, Jean

Re: pitch-class sets in lilypond

2022-09-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, Pardon me for pointing out an English mistake, but it's an amusing one: Le 23/09/2022 à 19:47, Stefan Thomas a écrit : You can select some music (pitches only, no durations, and so on) and You will see the prime-form when You run Your the above qwoted It's "quoted", not "qwoted" :-)  I

Re: Accent on single note of chord?

2022-09-24 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 24/09/2022 à 21:32, Andy Bradford a écrit : Hello, Has anyone come across notation where only a single note in the chord has an accent? I had hoped that it might just work by placing the accent within the chord, but alas it did not: \version "2.18.2" \relative { 4 e-5> } Se

Re: Accent on single note of chord?

2022-09-24 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 24/09/2022 à 22:34, Andy Bradford a écrit : Thus said Jean Abou Samra on Sat, 24 Sep 2022 22:17:26 +0200: Are you asking this because you saw this notation in a printed score, or because you want to use it even though it's nonstandard? Yes, the attachment that I included

Re: exit-hook never executed

2022-09-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 22/09/2022 à 18:25, Olivier Dion via General Guile related discussions a écrit : Hi, `exit-hook' seems to only be executed when in a REPL. Is there a way for it to be executed at the end of a none interactive program? My intend here is that I have a module that load a foreign extension and

Re: edition-engraver engine.scm with 2.23.6

2022-09-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/09/2022 à 23:04, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi all, I'm trying to run 2.23.6 with the edition-engraver. I think I have the most recent files, but I'm getting the following error: warning: cannot find property type-check for 'markFormatter' (translation-type?). perhaps a typing error?

Re: edition-engraver engine.scm with 2.23.6

2022-09-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/09/2022 à 00:44, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi Jean, There was a renaming. If you had markFormatter somewhere in your code, you need to change it into rehearsalMarkFormatter. Or just “Run convert-ly ™” :-) I did that. It apparently doesn‘t solve the "Wrong type argument in position 2" er

Re: edition-engraver engine.scm with 2.23.6

2022-09-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/09/2022 à 02:02, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi again, I ran with --verbose, and here's the output: [image] Maybe something in there can be used to narrow down where I should be focusing my search? Looks like the edition-engraver doesn't like injecting \newSpacingSection. By the way, i

Re: edition-engraver engine.scm with 2.23.6

2022-09-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/09/2022 à 09:48, Mark Knoop a écrit : Hi Kieren, At 20:02 on 27 Sep 2022, Kieren MacMillan wrote: I ran with --verbose, and here's the output: Would it be possible to send that as text? I downloaded the files from about a week ago — do you ha

Re: exit-hook never executed

2022-09-30 Thread Jean Abou Samra
; On Sun, 25 Sep 2022, Jean Abou Samra wrote: > >> It looks like Guile only uses exit-hook for (ice-9 readline), so it >> doesn't bother to call it when not running as REPL. > > Right it looks like it. > >> Maybe you could use a finalizer attached to a C globa

Re: Music function help

2022-10-03 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 02/10/2022 à 14:10, David Kastrup a écrit : Mark Probert writes: Indeed it is, Aaron! Thank you! I have to admit the disposition, or not, of braces confuses me. Seems like they are optional in some places, and not in others, such as here. Is there a rule behind when they are needed? Brace

Re: edition-engraver engine.scm with 2.23.6

2022-10-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, Le 28/09/2022 à 12:13, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : It seems that LilyPond does an inappropriate type check on the second argument of ly:make-stream-event (pair? instead of cheap-list?), but it also looks like edition-engraver is missing some bits. The basic failure in LilyPond is fixed

Re: Placement of Coda

2022-10-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 03/10/2022 à 14:44, Greg Lindstrom a écrit : Hello All, I keep learning and my score is looking even better! With help from this list, I separated the Coda from the main body of the score and even figured out how to suppress a time signature which was appearing at the end of the "blank" li

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

2022-10-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 04/10/2022 à 18:51, Ella Yu a écrit : Hi everyone, I know the subject of xml export has been discussed a lot, but I do need help. I found some LilyPond files online for a particular piece that I need to convert to xml so I can then turn it into braille music. I know nothing about LilyPond co

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

2022-10-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 04/10/2022 à 21:00, Ella Yu a écrit : Hi everyone, Thanks for telling me about the enable experimental features thing. I did finally see the export XML function but the results are terrible. Unfortunately I can't find the export MIDI option. Can someone please explain how to access it? Thank

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

2022-10-04 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 04/10/2022 à 21:15, Ella Yu a écrit : Thanks Jean. So basically the resulting exported XML literally won't open in MuseScore because it says it's not a valid XML file, so I went and opened it in Finale Notepad and then re-exported it and the notes were all wrong. [...] Interesting. Would y

Re: Lilypond to XML Conversion Help

2022-10-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
ould I try to open anyway?)Error message:Fatal error: Line 11 Column 29 element 'creator' is not defined in this area/context (namespace?)If I decide for "load anyway" I get a reasonable result in MuseScore (I have to admit that I never used MuseScore before ;-)

Re: Font path/finding issue on Mac OS Big Sur

2022-10-05 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 05/10/2022 à 14:21, Alex Harker a écrit : Hi All, I was wondering if anyone could help me debug a missing fonts issue on Mac. I’m having an issue with a score that was working on a previous Lilypond.app based install on a previous OS. * My install * - I installed lilpond via Homebrew - I a

Re: 2.23..13 hairpins in brackets

2022-10-06 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 06/10/2022 à 19:31, Paul Scott a écrit : In 2.23.13 Notation 1.3.1 shows how to mix normal text with dynamic text. Is there a way to mix normal text, brackets specifically, with hairpins?  This is used in the U.S. Marine Band versions of the Sousa marches. Thank you for any ideas, Do

Re: Lilypond/Frescobaldi on Mac Os 12

2022-10-06 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 06/10/2022 à 14:27, Mark Mathias a écrit : I am introducing an orchestra teacher friend to Lilypond/Frescobaldi. We tried to install Lilypond on a Mac Os 12 notebook, but got an error message saying Lilypond wasn't compatible with that version. Our next step will be to install it on her home

Administration of mailing lists

2022-10-07 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, This email is cross-posted to lilypond-user, lilypond-devel and bug-lilypond. The admin for these three lists (d...@gnu.org, apparently David R. Linn) has not been active in the project for a long time, and I have not been able to reach him by email. This is problematic because you need an ad

Re: Administration of mailing lists

2022-10-07 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 07/10/2022 à 23:13, Stephan Schöll a écrit : At the same time it might be worth a consideration to nominate at least a second moderator to avoid that situation in the future. Any thoughts about that? Yes, absolutely. The first thing I was planning to do is asking other “familiar faces” if

Re: Lyric extender in RhythmicStaff

2022-10-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 08/10/2022 à 21:10, Lukas-Fabian Moser a écrit : Why is there no LyricExtender in the RhythmicStaff? What's missing? (Followup question: Is this behaviour intended?) I suggest to open an issue. Jean

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Kieren, Le 09/10/2022 à 19:38, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi again, Something still isn't working with a few of my scores, and I'm hoping someone can once again point me in the right direction for a quick fix… (No, a MWE isn't a real option.) — I'm running Lilypond 2.23.13 (installed vi

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 9 oct. 2022 à 21:19, David Kastrup a écrit : > > No idea. Most can be ruled out, and for the other two one would have to > look at more context. > > It's really a clumsy way to debug. Not the least because the use of list-head could also be somewhere in Guile itself. For example, i

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 9 oct. 2022 à 21:19, David Kastrup a écrit : > > Let's hope that better error > pinpointing starts working soonish. Heh, 2.23.14 _just_ came out. https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/releases Kieren, try using that and putting #(ly:set-option 'compile-scheme-code) at the top of you

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 09/10/2022 à 22:24, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi all, Heh, 2.23.14 _just_ came out. https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/releases Kieren, try using that When I download and unzip it, Frescobaldi doesn't like it: [image] I'm assuming it’s a 64-versus-32-bit issue? (I'm working on a 2011

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 9 oct. 2022 à 22:52, Kieren MacMillan a > écrit : > > The moment I can afford a new computer for my studio, I'll upgrade! Apart from buying new hardware, you could also run the Linux binaries in a Linux VM. Jean

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 10 oct. 2022 à 07:10, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : > >> That is certain to be the reason why it doesn’t run, but I suspect a >> local build might run fine. I’d suggest setting this lower for >> binary releases if there’s no pressing reason to require 10.15 on >> Mac. > > Sounds sensible. Jo

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-09 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 9 oct. 2022 à 22:45, Kieren MacMillan a > écrit : > > dyld: Symbol not found: _iconv > Referenced from: /usr/lib/libcups.2.dylib > Expected in: /opt/local/lib/libiconv.2.dylib > in /usr/lib/libcups.2.dylib > Abort trap: 6 What surprises me in this error message is that mentions a dy

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 10/10/2022 à 13:06, Wols Lists a écrit : On 10/10/2022 06:43, Jean Abou Samra wrote: The problem isn’t LilyPond’s or its dependencies’ support for older macOS, which is better than even the system support. The real problem is Apple preventing you from upgrading your computer past a certain

Re: MusicXML and Lilypond, any news?

2022-10-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 10/10/2022 à 18:29, Omer Katzir a écrit : Is there any news about incorporating MusicXML into Lilypond? I need to share my engravings between several people, most aren’t using Lilypond. I know there’s musicxml2ly but I need it the other way around. Thanks in advance for any tips. The lat

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 10/10/2022 à 18:56, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi Jean (et al.), Heh, 2.23.14 _just_ came out. MacPorts got updated. I upgraded. Good news! The maintainer is pretty reactive. try using that and putting #(ly:set-option 'compile-scheme-code) at the top of your file (before any include

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-10 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 10/10/2022 à 19:07, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi Jean, Can you send the complete code? It seems to be missing the function dynamic-text::structered-list. I've attached the include file I use. Thanks! Kieren. This looks like you have done something like { c'\custdyn "p" } instead of

Re: Four eighth note beamed when first eighth note looks like a half note

2022-10-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 13/10/2022 à 22:31, Knute Snortum a écrit : I have a situation that seems like it would be straightforward. I want four eighth notes beamed with the first eighth looking like a half note. I thought I could just do this: { b2*1/4[ b'8 b' b'] } But that code doesn't attach the beam to the fi

Re: 2.23..13 hairpins in brackets

2022-10-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/10/2022 à 05:39, Paul Scott a écrit : This one doesn't seem to  work in 2.23.13 or 2.23.14. For me it does. Perhaps you have something in your score that interacts badly with it. Jean

Re: 2.23..13 hairpins in brackets

2022-10-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 11/10/2022 à 05:49, Paul Scott a écrit : Can I also include a dynamic like mp inside the same bracket? Try this: \version "2.23.14" \markup format-bracket =   \markup \large \vcenter \etc bracketParens = {   \override Parentheses.stencils =     #(lambda (grob)    (list (grob-inter

Re: Midi: tremolo vs n:m

2022-10-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 16/10/2022 à 21:20, Benjamin Tordoff a écrit : Hi all, My understanding is that "\repeat tremolo 4 {c16}" and "c4:16" should be equivalent, the latter just being a (welcome) shortcut for the former. In the PDF output (without expanding repeats) they look identical however in the midi pl

Re: Scheme syntax help ( I think)

2022-10-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 16/10/2022 à 16:43, Colin Baguley a écrit : Hi there, By reading this mailing list I've recently discovered how to add some text in a box to my music which doesn't affect any other elements of the score. This is an example of what I mean. \mark \markup {\with-dimensions-from \null          

Re: Scheme syntax help ( I think)

2022-10-16 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 16/10/2022 à 23:06, Colin Baguley a écrit : I had read the Scheme tutorial but still struggled . Admittedly, the Scheme tutorial I wrote is much too laconic on the fundamental concept of quoting. Perhaps Urs Liska's tutorial will be more helpful here. The link https://scheme-book.urslisk

Re: another 'wrong type argument' error

2022-10-17 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, I'm not a specialist of these topics, just replying to one specific point… Le 17/10/2022 à 21:11, Alex Harker a écrit : *In terms of Lilypond.app* - I suspect this would be useful to maintain - it’s how I was using it until my latest system (at which point I moved to Frescobaldi to have a

Re: ChoirStaff with spanning bar lines at breaks

2022-10-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/10/2022 à 07:19, Jeff Olson a écrit : I'm transcribing an SA-TB piece with lyrics between the two staves and using a ChoirStaff so there are no spanning bar lines between the staves that would interfere with the lyrics.  But my source does add spanning bar lines at the end of each system.

Re: LilyPond 2.23.14

2022-10-18 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 18/10/2022 à 11:15, Craig Bakalian a écrit : Hi All, And could we please release the latest greatest lilypond as a shell script like it used to be released. See https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2022-07/msg00232.html for an explanation of why the shell script is simply n

Re: Add extra space before key cancellation and a new key signature

2022-10-19 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 19/10/2022 à 12:42, Volodymyr Prokopyuk a écrit : Hi, Could you please help me with the below situation? *Context* I've changed the order of key cancellation and a new key signature to be placed before the bar line with the following code keyChangeBeforeBar = \once \override Score.Br

Re: \chordMode question

2022-10-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Jacques, > Le 20/10/2022 12:59 CEST, Jacques Menu a écrit : > > > Hello folks, > > Strangely enough, the first three chords in  > Part_POne_HARMONIES_Staff_Voice_Eleven_HARMONIES below are quater notes, and > not whole notes as I expected. Not sure why you would expect them to be whole n

Re: bar check bug in Lilypond 2.22.2 ??

2022-10-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/10/2022 à 00:19, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : The measure after \mBreak cumulates the durations 1st line: 4 8th notes + one half note = one whole note 2nd line: 10 8th notes + 1 quarter note = one whole note and a half Overall: two whole notes and a half. Again, not right. Oh, I see

Re: bar check bug in Lilypond 2.22.2 ??

2022-10-20 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/10/2022 à 00:01, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : Hi; bar check bug in Lilypond 2.22.2 ?? I must be doing something dumb! I am not able to find the cause of a bar check warning occurring at the same bar (#85) in all five parts. time is 4/4 Workaround was to disable bar checks at bar #85 and b

Re: bar check bug in Lilypond 2.22.2 ??

2022-10-21 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 21/10/2022 à 00:54, Kenneth Wolcott a écrit : Hi Jean and Adrian; I attached the wrong files! So sorry! Let me try again. Thanks! Listen to the MIDI, or change the score with \midi to use \layout too, and you will find something funnier than just bar check errors: there is one staff t

Frescobaldi and Python 3.11

2022-10-23 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, Frescobaldi is facing an issue that prevents it from launching under Python 3.11 beta. https://github.com/frescobaldi/frescobaldi/issues/1453 Python 3.11.0 will be released tomorrow, and it's a matter of weeks until Fedora 37 is also released, with Python 3.11.0. Thus the Frescobaldi Fedora

Re: Limit the scope of baseMoment and beatStructure to a single Staff within a PianoStaff

2022-10-24 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 24/10/2022 à 22:11, Volodymyr Prokopyuk a écrit : Hello, I'd like to ask a question about the scope of the baseMoment and beatStructure configuration to set automatic beam behavior in two-staves PianoStaff. Problem When baseMoment = 1/4 and beatStructure = 1,1 the output is When base

Re: line-width in lilypond book

2022-10-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/10/2022 à 10:31, Stefan Thomas a écrit : Community, I just noticed that it doesn't seem to make any difference whether I write  \begin[line-width=394\pt]{lilypond} or  \begin[line-width=394\pt]{lilypond} in a latex file, that I process with lilypond-book. The lines don't fit the page marg

Re: line-width in lilypond book

2022-10-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/10/2022 à 15:56, Werner LEMBERG a écrit : The correct syntax is \begin{lilypond}[line-width=394\pt] Actually, ``` \begin[line-width=394\pt]{lilypond} ``` is also correct. Ah, OK, I didn't know that. Then we need more info from the OP to understand what the problem actually is.

Re: pdf not created

2022-10-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/10/2022 à 18:15, thedoctor81877--- via LilyPond user discussion a écrit : Hi, sorry I thought I had replied to Abraham about my pdf not compiling, but didn't. The pdf wasn't in a seperated window, and when i tried re-comppiling the input file, the pdf still wasn't compiling. This is al

Re: pdf not created

2022-10-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi, I am adding back the list in copy. Please always include the list in your replies so that everyone can participate and benefit from the answers. Le 25/10/2022 à 18:48, thedoctor81...@tutanota.com a écrit : Hi Jean, I am sorry to sound like I don't know what I'm doing, but this is what

Re: pdf not created

2022-10-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/10/2022 à 19:01, thedoctor81...@tutanota.com a écrit : Ok - so I need to relpy all instead of just reply? Yes. Cheers, Jean

Re: Error when running LilyPond on Windows

2022-10-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 25/10/2022 à 19:25, Jakub a écrit : When I merely try to run lilypond, whether it be from the command line or from the actual desktop icon, I am greeted with the following error: --- GNU LilyPond 2.22.2 Fontconfig error: Cannot load default config file terminate ca

Re: programming error: cyclic dependency: calculation-in-progress encountered for Slur.control-points

2022-10-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
> Le 26 oct. 2022 à 07:07, Federico Bruni a écrit : > > Hi all > > I'm testing 2.23.80 on my private sheets and I'm looking for errors... I > don't know if this occurred with previous versions. Probably it did but I > didn't notice it as I use a build system to compile multiple files and >

Re: programming error: cyclic dependency: calculation-in-progress encountered for Slur.control-points

2022-10-26 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 26/10/2022 à 09:11, Jean Abou Samra a écrit : Could you send the file to me? Thanks for sending, I've minimized it and opened https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6447 Best, Jean

Re: Appoggiatura in bass clef at start of piece

2022-10-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/10/2022 à 11:17, Peter Mitton a écrit : Thanks, Harm, Sorry, I seemed to have missed out the most important part of the challenge! Apologies. This is a simplified extract of the lower staff from the start of a two staff piano arrangement that requires 4 voices. It’s the addition of the

Re: Polyrhythmic music

2022-10-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/10/2022 à 12:10, Paul Hodges a écrit : This is not (yet) a specific query, I'm afraid.  My new project is going to push my usage of LilyPond way beyond what I've done up till now.  I have already found solutions for a couple of new challenges, and a partial solution to a third. But my

Re: warning: no glyph for character ... in font ...

2022-10-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/10/2022 à 15:09, Federico Bruni a écrit : Can anybody explain what this warning is about? Parsing... Interpreting music...[8][16][24][32] Preprocessing graphical objects... warning: no glyph for character U+279B in font `/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/C059-Roman.otf' The character is the o

Re: location in docs

2022-10-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/10/2022 à 17:02, Mark Stephen Mrotek a écrit : Good Day! A search for /Score.BreakAlignment/ in 2.22 documentation got nowhere. Has the terminology changed? Thank you for your kind attention. The documentation search bar uses Google, which unfortunately is often far from complete.

Re: Error when running LilyPond on Windows

2022-10-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/10/2022 à 20:54, Jakub a écrit : Hi Jean, This is my first time using the library, so I don't know if it worked in the past. I am running Windows 8.1 Testing out the latest unstable version, it seems to work like a charm. Thank you very much! I would guess that Windows 8 explains it

Re: Guidance on the repeated slur in \volta 2

2022-10-27 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 27/10/2022 à 23:06, Volodymyr Prokopyuk a écrit : Hello, When working with the manually shaped slurs using the \tweak control-points approach, I've got the right output, but with the following programming error: bounds of this piece aren't breakable that always happens when the shaped s

Re: lilypond-book and html

2022-10-28 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 28/10/2022 à 21:31, Tristan Latchford a écrit : warning: `(gs -q -dNODISPLAY -dNOSAFER -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dEPSCrop -dAutoRotatePages=/None -dPrinted=false /var/folders/29/4w1k0cl94mngf7t5hbc7ht2rgn/T//lilypond-tmp-986077)' failed (256) fatal error: failed files: "d4/lily-5f5a117f.ly 64

Re: Tremolo

2022-10-29 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 29/10/2022 à 12:52, Craig Bakalian a écrit : Hi Everybody! Below is code I pulled from a larger score to show output warnings for a tremolo. I have never had much success with the tremolo interface because I am a lazy composer who spent 2 months writing the score, and typesetting to make

Re: Tremolo

2022-10-29 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 29/10/2022 à 13:53, Craig Bakalian a écrit : Hi Everybody, Well, duh, I just put \stemDown before the tremolo code and \stemNeutral after the code and the warnings vanished.  Yet, this makes no music sense because the music is in 4/2 and a stem is not needed in the pdf of the music.  Whate

Re: Omitting the destination on a call to format is deprecated. Pass #f as the destination, before the format string.

2022-10-29 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Valentin, Le 29/10/2022 à 00:42, Valentin Petzel a écrit : Lilypond with Guile 1.8 used a less capable version of the format command that did not feature a destination argument (the default simple-format of Guile). With Guile 2 Lilypond uses the full, powerful ice9 format (as can be seen usi

Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 239, Issue 85

2022-10-29 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Le 29/10/2022 à 13:06, Tristan Latchford a écrit : Invoking `gs -dNODISPLAY -dNOSAFER -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dEPSCrop -dAutoRotatePages=/None -dPrinted=false /var/folders/29/4w1k0cl94mngf7t5hbc7ht2rgn/T//lilypond-tmp-3582639'... GPL Ghostscript 9.55.0: Can't find initialization file gs_init.ps

<    6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   >