Re: LilyPond 2.16 installation

2012-12-01 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Ralph Palmer wrote: > I'm currently running LilyPond 2.14.2 under linux Ubuntu 12,04. I'd like to > run 2.16, but I can't figure out how to install it. Any Ubuntu users out > there who could give me a clue? Just download it from the Lilypond site and run the insta

Fwd: LilyPond 2.16 installation

2012-12-01 Thread Brett McCoy
Forwarding to list -- Forwarded message -- From: Shane Brandes Date: Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 11:05 PM Subject: Re: LilyPond 2.16 installation To: Brett McCoy I installed it ins own directory after downloading it and then just renamed the 2.14 to old and let the 2.16 occupy the

Re: Hushing up Sibelius news?

2013-03-02 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 02.03.2013 15:57, schrieb Eby Mani: >> >> http://img214.imageshack.us/img214/2672/waltz29rw.jpg >> >> Not sure if this can be done on lilypond as the output on the example is >> crazy and have no respect for the paper ;-) . But it is a problem

Re: LilyPond on Linux

2010-01-01 Thread Brett McCoy
On Fri, Jan 1, 2010 at 10:40 AM, James Lowe wrote: > Use virtual box. > > It's very simple, free and doesn't require any special CPUs. > > I use it all the time on windows 7 with the Lilybunto.iso which you can get > from here: > > http://prodet.hu/bert/lilydev/lilybuntu.iso > > Although someone

Diagonal slashes in drum notation

2010-01-25 Thread Brett McCoy
I am doing some drum notation, starting out with a 2-bar groove, and then for the following measures I want to just have 4 diagonal slashes to indicate drummer "basic time" (rather than the % sign to indicate a repeated measure). Basically, I want to do something similar to the isolated % repeat (h

Re: Diagonal slashes in drum notation

2010-01-25 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Brett McCoy wrote: > I am doing some drum notation, starting out with a 2-bar groove, and > then for the following measures I want to just have 4 diagonal slashes > to indicate drummer "basic time" (rather than the % sign to indicate a

Re: Lilypond vs Score

2010-02-01 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Bobber wrote: > I have been having a discussion with a small publisher who uses the music > manuscript program called Score.  He says that neither Lilypond or Finale > can produce engraving that is comparable to Score.  And that most of the > major music publishers

Drop D tuning

2010-02-03 Thread Brett McCoy
I have a score where I need to indicate Drop D tuning for the guitar (6th string is tuned down to D). The typical way this is indicated in guitar music is a (6) = D (circle with a 6 in it = D), placed at the top left of page 1 under the title, but above a tempo mark. I am relatively new to Lilypond

Re: Drop D tuning

2010-02-03 Thread Brett McCoy
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > \version "2.13.11" > > dropD = \markup \line { \circle 6 "= D" } > > \header { >  title = "Drip, Drip, Drop-D" >  piece = \dropD > } > > \score { >  \relative d { \clef "treble_8" d1 } > } > > Hope this helps! It sure did, exactly what I

Re: Drop D tuning

2010-02-03 Thread Brett McCoy
Yes, David, I put your markup in piece and it worked fine, just like Kieren's version. On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 3:22 PM, David Stocker wrote: > Kieren suggested piece. > > James Bailey wrote: >> >> On 03.02.2010, at 20:45, David Stocker wrote: >> >>> Brett, >>> >>> This is a modification of the cod

Re: Drop D tuning

2010-02-03 Thread Brett McCoy
and for > this I set the instrument name, as it automatically gets placed correctly: > > \relative c' { >    \clef "treble_8" >    \set Staff.instrumentName = \markup \bold { \circle {6} "= D " } >    c1 > } > > Nick > > On 04/02/10 06:28, Bre

Re: Drop D tuning

2010-02-03 Thread Brett McCoy
tName = \actual >            \new Voice \actualnotes >>> >        \new Staff << >            \set Staff.instrumentName = \scordatura >            \new Voice \scordaturanotes >>> >>> >    \layout { >        ragged-right = ##t >        indent = 5\cm >        \context { >            

Rehearsal marks

2010-02-04 Thread Brett McCoy
I've read in a few places -- including the Lilypond documentation -- that, traditionally, when using rehearsal marks in a score, the letter I is skipped. Does anyone know why this is done? Lilypond handles this automatically, do Finale and Sibelius? -- Brett --

Re: Rehearsal marks

2010-02-04 Thread Brett McCoy
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 08:34:14PM -0500, Brett McCoy wrote: >> I've read in a few places -- including the Lilypond documentation -- >> that, traditionally, when using rehearsal marks in a score, the letter >> I is

Re: dynamic and midi velocity

2010-02-18 Thread Brett McCoy
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: > I definitely talk about playing a keyboard instrument. It is quite easy to > feel the difference between volume and velocity if you think about that: > > When you see p in the score, you play with less force on the keys,  wit

Re: dynamic and midi velocity

2010-02-18 Thread Brett McCoy
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Peter Chubb wrote: > I had a quick look at what it would take to generate notes with > different velocities instead of just CC 7 events.  It's harder than it > should be: dynamic events always come after the notes they affect, so > I couldn't see an obvious/easy w

Supressing header on first page

2010-02-19 Thread Brett McCoy
I am using oddHeaderMarkup and evenHeaderMarkup to put running headers (title, composer) on each page of a score, but want to suppress it on the first page of the score (where the main header is). I can't seem to find anything in the snippets or notation reference on how to suppress this on the fir

A weird chord

2010-02-20 Thread Brett McCoy
I am typesetting a lead sheet and it has a very strange chord -- G7b9#9. I confirmed that this chord is correct (freakin jazz people ;-P ), but can't figure out how to get the chord name to display. Using g:7.9-.9+ only results in g7#9 since Lilypond doesn't like two of the same steps in the chord.

Re: A weird chord

2010-02-20 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Tim McNamara wrote: > My advice would be to just write a Gb7 or to pick just one extension, > perhaps whichever coincides best with the melody note in that measure (e.g., > Gb7b9 if the melody note is a G or Gb7#9 if it's an A; if it's neither, I > would go with t

Re: Supressing header on first page

2010-03-03 Thread Brett McCoy
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 1:33 PM, James Worlton wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 12:11 AM, Brett McCoy wrote: >> >> I am using oddHeaderMarkup and evenHeaderMarkup to put running headers >> (title, composer) on each page of a score, but want to suppress it on >&g

Re: how to get a jazz swing

2010-03-09 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 4:58 PM, rosea grammostola wrote: > Valentin Villenave wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 10:04 PM, rosea grammostola >> wrote: >> >>> >>> I made a piece for double bass. How do I get a swing rhythm in the midi >>> output? >>> >> >> Unfortunately you don't (yet): >> http:/

Re: REHEARSAL MARK BUG?

2010-03-15 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Seng Hin Yew wrote: > I'm using the rehearsal format > > \set Score.markFormatter = #format-mark-box-letters > > So the marks appeared as A, B, C, D... in square boxes. When the alphabet > reached H (\mark #8), it jumped to J instead of I. > Attached the pdf as pr

Re: How to stop system from extending to the end of the page?

2010-04-14 Thread Brett McCoy
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 1:32 AM, dflo404 wrote: > I've tried searching for my question but I can't seem to find anything, maybe > because I don't exactly know what to search for. > > Here is the problem: > > Whenever I use the \break command, the system that is broken extends to the > end of the

Re: How do you test .MIDI output when the MIDI instrument is not supported?

2010-06-06 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Disc Magnet wrote: > There some seems to be some MIDI instruments supported by lilypond > that doesn't seem to be supported by timidity. In such a case, I don't > get silence output from timidity while plaing the .midi file. For > example, I was trying the 'string

Re: The MIDI output of a staff should play at a lower volume

2010-06-06 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Disc Magnet wrote: > Is there a way to express that a certain MIDI instrument should be > played less loudly than its normal volume throughout the piece? I use normal dynamic markings for that (\ppp, \p, \f). You can always tweak the volume in a sequencer. -- Bre

Re: How do you test .MIDI output when the MIDI instrument is not supported?

2010-06-06 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:20 PM, Disc Magnet wrote: > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 4:24 AM, Brett McCoy wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Disc Magnet wrote: >> >>> There some seems to be some MIDI instruments supported by lilypond >>> that doesn't seem

Re: Removing or modifying the Lilypond footer at the bottom of PDF

2010-06-12 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Disc Magnet wrote: > At the bottom of every PDF generated by lilypond, this notice is > present, "Music engraving by LilyPond 2.12.2—www.lilypond.org". Can > this notice be removed or replaced with some other notice? If so, how? put tagline = "text goes here"

Re: midi channel problem

2010-06-22 Thread Brett McCoy
2010/6/22 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng : > Sorry, I misunderstood NR. But I still need more than 16 sounds. I don't > know the difference between channel and track. Finale and Sibelius can have > more than 32 instruments at once, so I don't know whether Lilypond can reach > this feature. That's really a funct

Re: Mute notation

2010-07-19 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 3:47 PM, wrote: > I want to write a notation for Djembe. Normal notation in Lilypond is fine. > But how can I write a "mute" tone. This is one hand on the Djembe, which > mutes the sound and the other hand plays the normal tone, f.e. the bass. > Mute is rarely used. I thi

Re: Soundfonts

2010-07-31 Thread Brett McCoy
2010/7/31 胡海鹏 - Hu Haipeng : >   Does anyone have experience with various soundfonts? I think > Lilypond'smidi is only suitable for GM soundfonts. I just purchased > Orchestral Collection Bundle from Digital SOund Factory, and found it is > divided into separated sections. Is anyone familiar with

Re: Include files into one score

2010-08-03 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 3:11 PM, pwf100220 wrote: > I wrote three parts of a song separately because they were becoming a little > overwhelming.  I want to \include the three files into one but I'm doing > something wrong.  It only includes the last file and uncommenting it only > includes the 2nd

Re: Help with sheet music format

2010-08-16 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Stephen Nesbitt wrote: > All: > > I would like to use Lilypond to generate sheet music that can best be > described as having 2 distinct  and independent sections. The first - and > upper > section - is simply a list of chords used in the song along with fretboard

Re: Soundfonts

2010-08-18 Thread Brett McCoy
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:10 PM, wrote: > I have a similar question. > > I have a "bass" and a "mute bass", which is just slightly different sound. I > would like to use the same "bass" notation, with a additional accent which > can be played as a different sound in the Midi file. > Is that possi

Re: Shrink all elements?

2010-08-29 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Christopher Meredith wrote: > I've searched, I swear. If there's a really simple answer, I apologize > in advance! > > I'm looking for a way to simply shrink everything to make it easier to > fit on a page. My first lines of defense are usually shrinking the > dist

Re: List-email Suggestion

2010-09-05 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Marc Schonbrun wrote: > > On Sep 5, 2010, at 10:52 AM, PMA wrote: > >> Hi List. >> >> Would it be feasible to prepend "[Lilypond]" to the forum's email Subject >> line? >> Much of my other mail arrives this way -- like that from "[Csnd]" and >> "[LAU]". >> Does wo

Re: List-email Suggestion

2010-09-05 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Kaz Kylheku wrote: > > On Sun, 5 Sep 2010 14:22:35 -0400, Brett McCoy > wrote: >> I like to scan emails in my inbox by subject, too, and it's nice to >> see what is there (LAU, Ardour-user, etc). I use gmail so everything >> isn&#

Re: Creating a 1-channel MIDI file?

2010-09-07 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Erik wrote: > When I use lilypond to create a MIDI file, it seems to create a 2-channel > file. > Am I understanding this correctly? Can I get a 1-channel file? > Any help would be greatly appreciate, You can have as many channels as you have instruments in your

Re: Selecting a font for the whole score

2010-09-08 Thread Brett McCoy
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Graham Okely wrote: > > I would like to make the whole score use a certain font. > Guitar chord names, lyrics and any other markup. > > How do you do that? > Feel free to provide the link to the manual if it is there. > I am using 2.12.3 version. http://lilypond.or

Re: orchestral template, please comment

2010-09-28 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Mark Polesky wrote: > Have you looked at Reinhold's OrchestralLily package? > http://kainhofer.com/orchestrallily/ I just tried one of the examples on that site and, sadly, the orchestrallily.ly file fails to parse under Lilypond 2.12.3, tons of syntax errors. I

Re: orchestral template, please comment

2010-09-28 Thread Brett Mccoy
On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:34 PM, Mark Polesky wrote: > Brett McCoy wrote: >>> Have you looked at Reinhold's OrchestralLily package? >>> http://kainhofer.com/orchestrallily/ >> >> I just tried one of the examples on that site and, sadly, >> the orchestr

Re: Syntax error

2010-10-04 Thread Brett McCoy
Alex, Your bassoon entry above the french horn is missing a closing " for the bar statement \bar "|. On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 11:46 AM, alex stone wrote: > Hmmm, can't spot anything missing at the moment. > > Here's the entire test file. > > http://pastebin.com/pSu6Asge > > > Thanks for the

Re: lilypond cameo

2010-12-09 Thread Brett McCoy
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Vicente Solsona wrote: > the following comments in the original video page > (http://vimeo.com/17419652) are remarkable: > > Q. "Brilliant. Love the guitar solo! Sibelius or Finale?" > A. "LilyPond" Awesome! -- Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.electricminstrel.com

Re: ways of using Lilypond?

2010-12-18 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Ludo Beckers wrote: > Just wondering, has there ever been a poll about how many Lilypond users > work with a certain specific tool. > Is the majority in this group using denemo, frescobaldi, lilypondtool or > other tools? I use Frescobaldi or emacs (mostly Fresco

Suppress chord names from MIDI output

2011-01-18 Thread Brett McCoy
Is there a way to suppress MIDI output for \ChordName context? When I create a staff with other parts and have chord names at the top, the output always has a piano playing those chords and it's interfering with the rest of the piece, plus I don't need the extra track when I import the MIDI into a

Re: guitarist: how write chord names like Gadd5

2011-02-01 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Jürgen Ibelgaufts wrote: > I want to write down guitar chords and frets with extra voicings, say a G > chord with an extra Fifth on the B string, 3rd fret, or Em chord with an > extra G on the treble e string. As these extra notes belong to the chords, > you can wr

Re: Lilypond Band Score

2011-02-18 Thread Brett McCoy
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Thomas wrote: > Does anyone know how to create a full score and individual parts for a concert > band? This would be very helpful to me. There should be a template for that in > the documentation! The orchestra template is probably the closest you'll find. -- B

Re: Why LilyPond?

2011-02-19 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 04:47:01PM -, Phil Holmes wrote: >> My wife has just asked and I don't know the answer.  Why is LilyPond >> called LilyPond? > > It's on the old webpages, and one of the things I've had in the > back of my mind

Re: Lilypond Band Score

2011-02-19 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Thomas wrote: > Werner LEMBERG gnu.org> writes: > >> >> >> > Does anyone know how to create a full score and individual parts for >> > a concert band? This would be very helpful to me. There should be a >> > template for that in the documentation! >> >> `Should'?

Re: Overture to Lilypond converter

2011-04-12 Thread Brett McCoy
Thank you for making this! I have a bunch of Overture files and a non-working Overture application and have been lamenting the fact some of my older pieces were lost. On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Alberto Vignani < alberto.vign...@fastwebnet.it> wrote: > Hello all, > > I have made available th

Re: Editors? Emacs bindings for Frescobaldi?

2011-06-20 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 5:28 AM, James Harkins wrote: > I'm in search of the "best of both worlds" ly editor. > > I've gotten started with Frescobaldi. Autocompletion is invaluable, and the > integrated PDF view and help browser is a real lifesaver. > > But, I use Emacs for just about everything

Re: Editors? Emacs bindings for Frescobaldi?

2011-06-20 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 9:28 AM, James Harkins wrote: > At Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:20:43 -0400, > Brett McCoy wrote: >> I've used both the emacs lilypond mode and Frescobaldi. I like the >> emacs mode because, well, it's emacs, but in the end, though, I think >&g

Grouping instruments for MIDI output

2011-06-28 Thread Brett McCoy
I am creating an orchestral template. Since I have more instruments than MIDI channels, I am creating a separate score context for MIDI output and want to group the brass instruments so they all use the 'brass ensemble' instrument on a single channel and group all of the string instruments to they

Re: Grouping instruments for MIDI output

2011-06-28 Thread Brett McCoy
I think I figured this out, by putting four voices per staff for brass and strings, I reduced the number of channels to 13 On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Brett McCoy wrote: > I am creating an orchestral template. Since I have more instruments > than MIDI channels, I am creating a se

Can't get \RemoveEmptyStaffContext and \RemoveEmptyRhythmicStaffContext to work together

2011-07-07 Thread Brett McCoy
I have an orchestral score and I am trying to suppress empty staves from printing in systems, using \RemoveEmptyStaffContext and \RemoveEmptyRhythmicStaffContext. Going by a previous thread I found, I have tried this: \layout { \context { \RemoveEmptyStaffContext } } \layout { \

Re: Can't get \RemoveEmptyStaffContext and \RemoveEmptyRhythmicStaffContext to work together

2011-07-07 Thread Brett McCoy
} \context { \RemoveEmptyRhythmicStaffContext } } And neither work, my rhythmicstaff is still printing with empty staves where I expect it to be suppressed. What is the correct syntax when using both? On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Brett McCoy wrote: > I have an orchestral score and I am try

Re: Can't get \RemoveEmptyStaffContext and \RemoveEmptyRhythmicStaffContext to work together

2011-07-07 Thread Brett McCoy
Interesting... I changed my percussion staff to a drum staff and then used \RemoveEmptyDrumStaffContext and it worked correctly. *shrug* On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Brett McCoy wrote: > Sorry email got sent before I finished! > > I meant to say: > > I tried this: > > \l

Re: Can't get \RemoveEmptyStaffContext and \RemoveEmptyRhythmicStaffContext to work together

2011-07-08 Thread Brett McCoy
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 7:38 AM, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > Am Freitag, 8. Juli 2011, 03:52:54 schrieb Brett McCoy: >> And neither work, my rhythmicstaff is still printing with empty staves >> where I expect it to be suppressed. What is the correct syntax when >> using both?

Re: viola midi instrument

2011-07-15 Thread Brett McCoy
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Peter O'Doherty wrote: > Although it is listed here > http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/notation/midi-instruments.html > > I'm not hearing the viola part when I use the code below to produce a midi > file. Am I missing something? If you are using the d

Re: midi player in frescobldi

2011-07-24 Thread Brett McCoy
You also need Fluidsynth on your machine, but it should be automatic one you have kmid installed On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Yming wrote: > I will try Monday. Is three installation instruction? After installation, > will frescobaldi recognize it? > > Sent from my iPod > > On Jul 24, 2011,

Re: Change font of titles, composer etc

2011-08-30 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 6:45 PM, wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > This seems like it should be obvious, but I haven't been able to figure it > out. How does one change the font of the title, composer, copyright notice > etc? Can anyone point me in the right direction? http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/D

Berklee Certification

2011-09-26 Thread Brett McCoy
Hi Lilypond people -- I just finished up a 2 year Master Certification program through Berklee Music, the program being "Orchestration for Film & TV". I used Lilypond for all 8 of the courses I took, having made the switch a couple of years ago away from Finale and Geniesoft Overture (I used Linux

Re: Berklee Certification

2011-09-26 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote: > 1. Congratulations! > 2. Thanks for reporting back to us on your Lilyvangelism! > 3. I'm very interested in talking with you [offline] about your experience at > Berklee. Thanks and certainly, feel free to email me with any questions!

Re: [Frescobaldi] Alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0

2011-09-27 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > after almost one year of frantic development I'm happy to announce a > usable alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0 (version 1.9.0). > > https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi (click Download) > > Frescobaldi is a dedicated LilyPond sheet-musi

Re: [Frescobaldi] Alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0

2011-09-27 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 6:33 AM, Brett McCoy wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > >> after almost one year of frantic development I'm happy to announce a >> usable alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0 (version 1.9.0). >> >> https://g

Re: [Frescobaldi] Alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0

2011-09-27 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 6:57 AM, David Kastrup wrote: >>> Wonderful, I've been looking forward to Frescobaldi 2 >> >> Oh, I love this already -- being able to click on a note in the score >> and highlighting the note in the Lilypond source is golden. > > Uh, you do know that Lilypond offers this f

Re: point and click (was: Alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0)

2011-09-27 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:20 AM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > Frescobaldi 2 couples the point-and-click links as soon as a PDF is > loaded to positions in the text document. If you alter the document, the > links in the PDF document stay connected with the positions in the > text document. One sug

Re: point and click (was: Alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0)

2011-09-27 Thread Brett McCoy
Never mind I found it! On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Brett McCoy wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:20 AM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > >> Frescobaldi 2 couples the point-and-click links as soon as a PDF is >> loaded to positions in the text document. If you alter the documen

Re: [Frescobaldi] Re: point and click (was: Alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0)

2011-09-27 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: >> The PDF view is black on light beige and the >> highlight is a slightly darker beige. Something more obvious like >> purple or green would make it more prominent. Or is this configurable? >> I didn't see any way to change the background

Re: [Frescobaldi] Re: point and click (was: Alpha-release of Frescobaldi 2.0)

2011-09-27 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Francisco Vila wrote: > 2011/9/27 Wilbert Berendsen : >> Op Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:38:23 -0400 >> Brett McCoy schreef: >> Everything is configurable indeed: Edit->Preferences->Fonts & >> Colors->Preview Background and

Re: Bug Squad: 40-minute-a-week volunteer needed

2011-09-29 Thread Brett McCoy
Hey Dmytro -- I have one question, what email address do I use for the Bug Meister to get my email address on the list? (for item #2 in the setup instructions) On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: > Hi guys, > > In order to respond to bug reports in a prompt and efficient

Re: A problem with lilypond

2011-10-19 Thread Brett McCoy
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Francisco Vila wrote: > 2011/10/19  : >> The situation is that I have to completely fill all the lilypond´s code on >> the site and then generate the score. It gets difficult to count the bars >> and the note durations and get right for the first time. >> I were wo

Re: Bug squad - updated list

2011-11-11 Thread Brett McCoy
Aye aye Cap'n, all's good here On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Phil Holmes wrote: > Thanks to Ralph, Marek and Eluze for volunteering to help with the Bug > Squad.  Based on their input, I believe this is a workable schedule. > > Monday:    Ralph > Tuesday:    Eluze > Wednesday:   Brett > Thursd

Re: [Frescobaldi] Merry Christmas with Frescobaldi 2.0!

2011-12-26 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 5:07 AM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > After 14 months of very heavy development I am happy to announce > Frescobaldi 2.0, which is a full rewrite of Frescobaldi 1.x and not > dependend on KDE anymore, which makes it usable on all platforms > supported by Python and PyQt4. F

Re: LilyBin Launch

2012-02-10 Thread Brett McCoy
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 7:24 PM, trevordixon wrote: > The "Experimental Web-based LilyPond Editor" now has a name and a home at > http://www.lilybin.com! Features since last update in the previous thread > include: Doesn't seem to be reachable right now... -- Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.brettw

Re: LilyBin Launch

2012-02-11 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 3:39 AM, GRAEME F ST CLAIR wrote: > > I'm going to suggest that most of us have some sort of firewall/AV problem > here.  I even tried downforeveryone.com and it came up with fail too. I am running Linux so no built in firewall or anti-virus running here! As it's working n

Re: Note names in Midi Note Numbers?

2012-02-28 Thread Brett McCoy
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Jonghyun Kim wrote: > Thanks Ole for good info. I will test it. > > Really there is no way to write pitches with midi numbers in Lilypond? > > I need this way for composing music that calculate half-step intervales... You are using the wrong software if you want

Re: Note names in Midi Note Numbers?

2012-02-28 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Jonghyun Kim wrote: >> You are using the wrong software if you want to input notes as MIDI >> pitch numbers, IMHO. There are software packages that are designed for >> that (commercial and open source). Lilypond is a music typesetting >> system, not a MIDI sequenc

Re: Note names in Midi Note Numbers?

2012-02-28 Thread Brett McCoy
2012/2/28 Jonghyun Kim : > In both midi sequencers(muse2 and rosegarden), can I calculate the pitch and > the other one? > > Ie: 48 + 50 = 98 > > It means: c + d = ?(i dont konw exactly..) > > I wanna calculate by half step also quartertones. > > Ie: 48.5 + 50 = 98.25 > > It means: c semi-sharp +

Re: Conversion to MIDI ?

2012-03-03 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 10:23 AM, PMA wrote: > Hi List. Please forgive a naive question. > > Is there such a thing as a WAV-to-MIDI > or MP3-to-MIDI file format converter? > > My common sense is yelling, "No way, > Buster!", but it needs confirmation. Intellisense: http://www.intelliscore.net/ O

Re: Conversion to MIDI ?

2012-03-03 Thread Brett McCoy
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Phil Holmes wrote: >>> Intellisense: >>> >>> http://www.intelliscore.net/ > Not sure if I've tried this one, but I have tried a few and they were of no > use whatever.  Your ear is far more likely to provide useful results. Never tried it myself either. Not some

Re: New LilyPond scores -- video editing software

2012-04-06 Thread Brett McCoy
On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 11:58 AM, PMA wrote: > I'm planning similar YouTube entries, i.e., music > performances sync'd with their score-page turns. > > But this will be a first for me, and I see a hefty > bunch of (Linux) softwares for video editing. > > If any of you has a favorite among those op

Re: [Frescobaldi] ANN: Frescobaldi 2.0.5

2012-04-24 Thread Brett McCoy
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > Frescobaldi 2.0.5 has been released. Nice work man! -- Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.brettwmccoy.com "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; If I were to divu

Re: midi for orchestral scores

2012-06-28 Thread Brett McCoy
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Nils wrote: >> >> I thought maybe the simplest way would be to make, for example, a midi file >> for the wind parts, and a midi file for the string parts, and then play them >> simultaneously to two separate midi ports, but I can't seem to figure out >> how to get

Re: midi for orchestral scores

2012-06-28 Thread Brett McCoy
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 8:01 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > It makes more sense to put > > \transposition g' > > into the horn part itself (but leave the \transpose c g for the horn > part in place).  Then you don't need to retranspose the Midi afterwards: > it will be in sounding pitch anyway. Ah,

Re: Reviews of LilyPond...

2012-09-07 Thread Brett McCoy
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 4:42 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Well, I found LilyPond rated on a download site > http://download.cnet.com/LilyPond/3000-2141_4-73566.html#rateit>. > The download info appears more or less accurate, the reviews appear to > be from 2.12. But I doubt that they would have ch