Clarification on the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) Applicability

2024-08-08 Thread Peter X
## Clarification on the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) Applicability ### Background Hello, I have been exploring the LilyPond 2.24.4 documentation as I plan to use LilyPond along with LaTeX to write some music education books for sale on Amazon. However, I have come across some concerns r

Clarification on Commercial Use of Fonts Embedded in LilyPond-Generated PDFs

2024-08-08 Thread Peter X
**Title: Clarification on Commercial Use of Fonts Embedded in LilyPond-Generated PDFs** Hello everyone, A few hours ago, I posted a question mainly focusing on whether sheet music generated by LilyPond would be subject to any licensing restrictions that could affect its commercial use. I’ve since

Issues with Embedding Long LilyPond Scores in LaTeX

2024-08-10 Thread Peter X
**Subject: Issues with Embedding Long LilyPond Scores in LaTeX** Dear LilyPond Users, I’ve encountered an issue when embedding a long LilyPond file into a LaTeX document. My goal is to include a lengthy musical score within the text, but the current method results in the entire score being render

Re: Issues with Embedding Long LilyPond Scores in LaTeX

2024-08-12 Thread Peter X
Dear Werner, Thank you so much for your guidance on reducing the complexity of my LilyPond score step by step to identify the issue. Your suggestion indeed helped me pinpoint the problem. The issue stemmed from my attempt to embed the score as a figure-like object within the LaTeX document. My goa

Re: Issues with Embedding Long LilyPond Scores in LaTeX

2024-08-12 Thread Peter X
Thanks for the tip. On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 1:28 PM Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > Glad that you could identify and fix the problem. > > > Now, my challenge is how to retain the numbering and indexing of > > these scores in the document without treating them as figures. I > > want to be able to cross

Re: Issues with Embedding Long LilyPond Scores in LaTeX

2024-08-12 Thread Peter X
Thank you, Werner, very much, for the tips. They work for me. On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 6:07 PM Peter X wrote: > Thanks for the tip. > > On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 1:28 PM Werner LEMBERG wrote: > >> >> Glad that you could identify and fix the problem. >> >> >

Issue with Embedding LilyPond Files in Second Column of LaTeX Table

2024-08-16 Thread Peter X
Dear LilyPond Community, I hope this message finds you well. I'm reaching out because I've encountered an issue when attempting to embed LilyPond files into the cells of a LaTeX table, specifically when these files are placed in the second column of the table. ### Issue Description: When I embed

Inserting an inline Tie/Slur Symbol in LaTeX Documents Using LilyPond or Other Methods

2024-08-21 Thread Peter X
Dear LilyPond Community, I am currently working on a project where I need to incorporate musical notation symbols directly into a LaTeX document. Specifically, I am looking for a way to insert a tie or slur symbol (the curved line connecting two notes) as an inline element within the text. I unde

Inquiry on Adjusting Vertical Spacing Between Systems in Automatically Wrapped Lines

2024-08-23 Thread Peter X
Dear LilyPond Community, I hope this message finds you well. I am currently working on a project where I have a score that is long enough to automatically wrap onto a new line. This score involves a single instrument, but the question would apply equally well to scores involving multiple instrume

Inquiry About Commercial Use of Fonts Extracted from PDF for Book Publishing

2024-10-19 Thread Peter X
Subject: Inquiry About Commercial Use of Fonts Extracted from PDF for Book Publishing Dear LilyPond Community, I hope this message finds you well. I’m reaching out for some assistance regarding the commercial use of several fonts that were embedded in a PDF document. I am in the process of publ

Re: Inquiry About Commercial Use of Fonts Extracted from PDF for Book Publishing

2024-10-20 Thread Peter X
o the 1001 free fonts site. It is > listed as “Free for Commercial Use.” > You could use the same process for the other. > > > > Mark > > > > *From:* lilypond-user-bounces+carsonmark=ca.rr@gnu.org > *On Behalf Of *Peter > X > *Sent:* Saturday, October 19,

How to Change the Stem Style for Half Notes in TabStaff to Use Single Stems Instead of Double Stems?

2024-11-08 Thread Peter X
Hello LilyPond Community, I hope this message finds you well. I’ve been working on a project using LilyPond’s TabStaff, and I’ve encountered an issue regarding how half notes are displayed when stems are enabled. Currently, when using \tabFullNotation to show stems on the tablature, the half note

Re: How to Change the Stem Style for Half Notes in TabStaff to Use Single Stems Instead of Double Stems?

2024-11-09 Thread Peter X
Hello, Werner, The issue is opened like this: https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6763 On Sat, Nov 9, 2024 at 12:53 PM Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > Thank you for your response. Below are two examples that illustrate > > the more traditional way of displaying half note stems [...] > >

Tie not rendering properly across volta alternatives

2025-03-23 Thread Peter X
Hi everyone, I’ve encountered what appears to be a rendering issue with ties when using \repeat volta and \alternative endings in LilyPond 2.24.4. Below is a minimal example that illustrates two problems: lilypond``` \version "2.24.4" \fixed c' { \time 4/4 r2. g8 a8 ~ | % ✅ This tie dis

Re: Tie not rendering properly across volta alternatives

2025-03-24 Thread Peter X
Thank you mark. On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 11:45 AM wrote: > Peter X, > > > > That is a tweak somewhat beyond my ken. > > Someone with more knowledge of the codes can help with this. > > > > Mark > > > > *From:* Peter X > *Sent:* Monday, March 24,

Re: Tie not rendering properly across volta alternatives

2025-03-24 Thread Peter X
8 a8 ~ | \break \repeat volta 2 { a2. c8 c'8 ~ | \break \alternative { \volta 1 { c'2. b8 a8\laissezVibrer \bar ":|." } \volta 2 { \break c'1\repeatTie | } } c1 \bar "|." } } ``` On Sun, Mar 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM wrote: > Peter X, > >