Re: [ANNOUNCE] New Portfile for Frescobaldi on Mac

Installation was very easy and almost everything is working. However, in order to use MIDI, I still have to manually start Qsynth to provide Frescobaldi with a fluidsynth output port. Is there a simple way to bypass this step or automate it from within Frescobaldi? Stan On Sep 10, 2013, at 6:0

Re: [ANNOUNCE] New Portfile for Frescobaldi on Mac

Thanks goes also to Wilbert Berendsen for creating Frescobaldi. As a Frescobaldi learning exercise, I encoded two pieces by J. F. Froberger - Ricereare I and Capriccio XV - a total of 20,018 keystrokes. Frescobaldi cut the time required at least by half, and I'm sure there are many shortcuts wh

Re: LilyJAZZ on 2.17

On Sep 29, 2013, at 3:30 PM, Federico Bruni wrote: > 2013/9/29 Thomas Morley > Hi Federico, > > testing the files from your initial mail I've got : > > LilyJAZZ.ily:164:33: While evaluating arguments to grob::has-interface > in expression (grob::has-interface grob (quote key-cancellation-) >

Fresco devel

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Re: Fresco devel

Apologies for impatience! Thanks for your time and effort. Happy New Year! Stan > On Dec 31, 2013, at 12:58 PM, Davide Liessi wrote: > > Dear Stan, > > 2013/12/31 Stan Sanderson : >> Is the (Macports) development version now behind the stable version? > >

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.17.1

Davide, Would there be any advantage to installing the (soon to be released) MacPorts update instead of the dmg file provided by the Frescobaldi website? Thanks, Stan > On Dec 27, 2014, at 12:47 PM, Davide Liessi wrote: > > Dear Conor, > > Il 27/12/14 18.12, Conor Cook ha scritto: >> Is this

Re: Merge upStem quarter with downStem 16th

isn’t the treble clef c a quarter note? > On Feb 3, 2015, at 11:47 AM, Knute Snortum wrote: > > I am working on a Debussy prelude and I have an odd measure where the up-stem > quarter note is merge with the down-stem sixteenth (first beat, see attached > picture). > > > ​ > I have gotten thi

Re: Merge upStem quarter with downStem 16th

(voice 1, that is, merged with a differently-headded 1/16 th) isn’t the treble clef c a quarter note? > On Feb 3, 2015, at 11:47 AM, Knute Snortum > wrote: > > I am working on a Debussy prelude and I have an odd measure where the up-stem > quarter note is merge with

Re: What is the name of this and how to code in lily

Ming, Look for "tremolo repeats" in the Notation Reference. Stan > On Feb 6, 2015, at 9:10 PM, MING TSANG wrote: > > Hi lilyponders, > > I transcribe a score and I dont know how tackle the past measure. (refer to > the png file. - the three slanted line on 2nd 8th chord and the last half >

Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.18

> On Mar 18, 2015, at 8:13 AM, Davide Liessi wrote: > > Dear friends, > > Frescobaldi 2.18 is now available also via MacPorts. > > As usual you can update your installed ports with the following commands: Davide, Once again, thank you for your work with Frescobaldi and to Wilbert for creat

unfamiliar articulation mark

I’m hoping someone will recognize the mark above the sharped note in the attached screen shot. It is from a capriccio for keyboard by J. J. Froberger and appears many times. Thanks- Stan ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://l

Re: unfamiliar articulation mark

for trill, but that is just a guess. > > Joram > > Am 16.05.2015 um 04:50 schrieb Stan Sanderson: >> I’m hoping someone will recognize the mark above the sharped note in the >> attached screen shot. It is from a capriccio for keyboard by J. J. Froberg

slashed afterGrace?

How can I obtain an an acciaccatura-style (slashed) grace stem with \afterGrace? Much searching has failed to find an answer. Help appreciated! Thanks, Stan \version "2.23.3" \include "english.ly" \relative c {\clef bass <<{ 2 \afterGrace 3/4 2 8( | 1) } \\ {2 \afterGrace

Re: Lilypond not rendering PDF on Mac

I’m running Mac OS 10.14.2 with Lilypond 2.19.82 installed from the site’s disk image and using Fescobaldi 2.20.0, Frescobaldi is set to output pdf and does so without a problem. ps2pdf is located in /usr/local/bin/ps2pdf. Compiling a file directly from the Lilypond app also produces the expect

Re: Lilypond not rendering PDF on Mac

o the point where > Lilypond won't open at all, on its own or in Frescobaldi. Using --V comes up > with the same 'unsupported compressor' errors as before, and then it just > hangs without fully opening. So, fun times... > > On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 8:47 PM Stan Sande

Re: Emmentaler & friends

Massimiliano- Answering indirectly- I rarely fine tune Lilypond output files, but I have found that setting the typeset file to SVG allows me to easily move things around using Inkscape. I use a Mac and built the latest version of Inkscape with the help of MacPorts. Stan > On Jan 9, 2019, at

reinstating hidden staff

I am setting a multiverse vocal piece with a piano intro and piano ending. I wish to “French” the score. I am using “\RemoveAllEmptyStaves” to save space, however I want the 5 measures of vocal rest to also be visible at the end to show the repetition. How can I revert the “RemoveAllEmptyStav

reinstating hidden stave

(resent with corrected subject) I am setting a multiverse vocal piece with a piano intro and piano ending. I wish to “French” the score. I am using “\RemoveAllEmptyStaves” to save space, however I want the 5 measures of vocal rest to also be visible at the end to show the repetition. How can

Re: Lilypond on OS X Catalina

I was a long time user of Fink, another package manager for Mac. Out of curiosity I tried Homebrew but learned it sprinkled files in many places. Fink had everything in one location, so it was easy to uninstall. MacPorts is my preference now, due to its file management policy and excellent suppo

Re: Qsynth not producing sound when used from within frescobaldi

It works fine for me. (Mac OS 10.14, Frescobaldi 3 and qsynth from MacPorts.)Have you set preferences in Qsynth ( and selected a sound font)? The instructions for the Mac version of Frescobaldi are pretty clear. Stan > On Oct 17, 2019, at 4:52 PM, John Helly wrote: > > Aloha. > I reinstalled

Re: Positioning lyrics properly with beaming?

or, quick and dirty, “phrasing brackets” i.e., 2. 8.\[ e’16\] S > On Jul 21, 2022, at 1:31 PM, William Rehwinkel via LilyPond user discussion > wrote: > > Hey Kevin, > > I found that the command to disable all logic for finding melismas (manual > beams when \autoBeamOff, slurs, etc.) is meli

Re: Positioning lyrics properly with beaming?

Should have known better. I can’t reproduce what I did. AFAIK, phrasing brackets don’t exist. Sorry for the noise. Stan > On Jul 21, 2022, at 1:52 PM, Kevin Cole wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 2:36 PM Stan Sanderson <mailto:stans...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> or,

custom chord

(Using LP 2.23.12) This has me flummoxed- I’m trying to reproduce a score for my own use. I have run out of ideas about reproducing the (unusual) chord name- the “4 over 2” part in particular. I’ve included a screen shot. I assume a markup column with 4 over 2, squeezed together, is part of the

old f-clef

I have completed a project wherein hymns by Martin Luther have been reset a closely as possible to their presentation in a 1883 book by Leonard Bacon. In the source an “old style” f-cleff was used as shown in the attachment below. I did not attempt to duplicate it since it most of the intended

Re: old f-clef

> On Jun 28, 2017, at 8:53 PM, Stanton Sanderson wrote: > > >> On Jun 28, 2017, at 8:48 PM, Andrew Bernard wrote: >> >> Hi Stan, >> >> See LSR: >> >> http://lsr.di.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=900 >> >> Andrew >> > > Andrew, > > I should have known to check the LSR but failed to do so. Now tha

Re: old f-clef

> On Jun 29, 2017, at 9:33 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Stan Sanderson mailto:stans...@gmail.com>> writes: > >>> On Jun 28, 2017, at 8:53 PM, Stanton Sanderson wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Jun 28, 2017, at 8:48 PM, Andrew Ber

v2.19.47 on Mac x86

As reported on the Developer list, wait times for compilation on my OS 10.11.6 machines are excessive with LilyPond 2.19.47. The wait time “feels” longer than the normal first run font cache build wait, but I have no objective data. I’ve reverted to v 2.19.46.

mac unstable 2.19.49

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grace note, first note

New Lilypond user, four pieces coded, contributed to Mutopia. I'm using v2.0.1, loaded through Fink on Mac )S 10.2.8. I have a piano score which I'm trying to code. It begins with a grace note. The resulting output shows the effect (I'm presuming) of the grace note not being counted with the ma

Re: simple update from 1.6.10 to 2.1.0 on Mac OS X ???

On Wednesday, November 26, 2003, at 07:09 PM, nikolai zinke wrote: FIRST OF ALL: Thanks a lot for all of your helps! This is exactly the reason why I could manage installing lilypond 1.6.10 under Mac OS X 10.2.8; So far this version seems to be working fine. But there a lot of improvements in

Re: grace note, first note, solved

On Wednesday, November 26, 2003, at 10:09 PM, Graham Percival wrote: On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 13:48:06 -0600 Stan Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've looked in the archives but haven't found an answer (at least one which i understand). I've tried a number of things, inclu

forced line break in header?

I would like to control where the line breaks in a header entry. Specifically, as below: composer = "Adapted from a familiar melody by John Doe" so the output would be (right justified) Adapted from a familiar melody by John Doe Can a carriage return/line feed be

Re: forced line break in header?

ilypond command, sends "something" to latex interpreter, so whatever is after the bar "\" must be a latex command. I mean that you must write latex commands with a double bar ("\\latexcommand") Excuse my english ;) regards, joseluis A 07/12/03 17:13:16 Stan Sande

stem lengths

Lilypond 2.0.1 I've reached my limits. In the following fragment, a clef change occurs after the first note (I'm transcribing an old piece and trying to keep the original stiyle). I've tried everything I know of to lengthen the stems so that the beam clears the treble clef sign. I'd imagine th

test

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v2.1.6 corrects bass clef print problem

I would like to report that v2.1.6 corrected a problem with printing the bass clef on certain printers. With v.2.0.1, an unidentifiable artifact was included at the top of the clef grob when printed, e.g., on a Brother laser printer. It did not appear when printed with a HP laser. I assume it h

Re: More lyrics questions/comments

I've used a combination of underline extenders (word__ ) and \skips. For example, to attach text to a measure consisting of a dotted half note followed by a quarter note (4/4 time), I might use "man4.__ _8 \skip4 I4" to obtain " man- I ". Stan On Saturday, January 10, 2004, at 05:05 P

Re: More lyrics questions/comments (update)

Sorry- I should have mentioned that I was using lilypond 2.1.6, installed through Fink on Mac OS 10.2.8, GCC 3.3 enabled. I've used a local tree and updated the info and patch files. I just finished reinstalling 2.1.6 after a frustrating hour with 2.1.8. I was unable to produce melismas with co

melisma problem

lilypond v2.1.6 4/4 time, end of piece: note1( note1 note8) r r4 r2 R1 \bar "|." lyric: word--. The last syllable of a hyphenated word begins on the first whole note. I have a similar situation earlier, except that the notes are two whole notes tied together. The following wor

lyric entry and punctuation

Is there a simple solution for forcing punctuation to appear at the end of a melisma? I have only been able to do this by specifying the note/time value of each syllable; not only is the method cumbersome, but it also produces incomplete melismas. (I am using v2.1.8 with Mac OS 10.2.8, installe

v2.1.9

The release notes for development version 2.1.9 state There is a new mechanism for putting lyrics to melodies. With this mechanism, LyricVoice s can be put melodies individually, allowing for different melismatic sections in every LyricVoice . See input/regression/lyric-combine-new.ly . I have

Re: example files (was "Re: SATB 2-staff template and request for suggestions")

e usable, and I am learning with every attempt. I would suggest contacting the maintainer when problems are noted with Mutopia editions and letting Mutopia know if there is no response. Regards, Stan Sanderson Physics Teacher (Retired) Network Consultant Apple Service Technician since 1983 Dun

Re: 2.1.7-3!!

As of this afternoon, I'm running 2.1.10 on OS 10.2.8, using Fink with the local branch enabled. It is relatively easy to do. Stan On Friday, January 16, 2004, at 05:30 PM, Ray McKinney wrote: --- Kieren Richard MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ Mac OS X 10.2.8; Lilypond 2.1.7-3 ] Hello

updates

I am amazed at the frequency of updates, and at the fact that each seems to include a feature which was on the wish list. 2.1.12 offers the new "#(set-staff-size 18)", for example, which was perfect for a score I had just completed. Thank you, Han-Wen and thanks also to list-posters for creati

Re: updates

On Monday, January 19, 2004, at 08:14 AM, Kieren Richard MacMillan wrote: 2.1.12 offers the new "#(set-staff-size 18)", for example Does this allow different staff sizes per system? A cursory investigation suggests that it doesn't, at least in the form below. Stan e.g. \context Staff = de

Lilypond v2.1.12 sustain problem?

The \sustainDown and \sustainUp symbols are on the staffs in v2.1.12. There appears to have been a change from v2.1.10. Following are from the v2.1.12 Tips & Tricks See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.1/input/test/out-www/lily-2059876733.ly which includes other anomalies. (see below) Picture 1.pdf

Macintosh & lilypond-2.1.14

FYI- (Mac OS 10.2.8 under Fink) I have been unable to compile v 2.1.14 of Lilypond using the method I previously used to update to 2.1.10. (It worked with 2.1.12, but some spacing issues led me to drop back to 2.1.10.) I first changed references to the previous version, 2.1.x to 2.1.14 in

Re: Install problems

On Monday, January 26, 2004, at 04:02 PM, Walter Hofmeister wrote: I have just tried to install version 2.1.10-1 under Fink (.17.10and got the warning: WARNING: While resolving dependency "db42-shlibs" for package "lilypond-unstable-2.1.10-1", package "db42-shlibs" was not found. Failed: Can't r

Re: Install Problems

On Tuesday, January 27, 2004, at 01:49 PM, David Rogers wrote: I do know that updating via rsync is preferred over updating via cvs - but that also forces you to use the whole "unstable" tree, which may be As mentioned previously, I believe (unless Walter is running OS 10.3) that the db42-shlibs

Re: 2.1.17-1 (unstable) on Mac OS X 10.2.8

On Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at 10:30 AM, Kieren Richard MacMillan wrote: Hello, all! Just a note to say that I've got Lilypond 2.1.17-1 (unstable) running on Mac OS X 10.2.8. Thanks to the development team for all their hard work, and to Matthias Neeracher for doing the packaging. If anyon

Re: 2.1.17-1 (unstable) on Mac OS X 10.2.8

(My apologies if this is a repost- I sent it early this afternoon but haven't seen the list copy) On Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at 10:30 AM, Kieren Richard MacMillan wrote: Hello, all! Just a note to say that I've got Lilypond 2.1.17-1 (unstable) running on Mac OS X 10.2.8. Thanks to the deve

Re: 2.1.25 Compile problems

On Feb 22, 2004, at 9:52 PM, Walter Hofmeister wrote: Hello All, I have been trying to get 2.1.25 to install under Fink on OS X and have had some problems. The method is as follows: 1. Download the source tarball and and the lilypond-2.1.25-1.i386.rpm file and place them in the folder /sw

Re: 2.1.25 Compile problems

On Feb 23, 2004, at 11:30 AM, Christian Hitz wrote: I've had the same result with the same setup. I'm hoping the maintainer (Matthias Neeracher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ) will update the fink files soon! I sent a request to that effect. If you look at the mailing list archi

Mac OS X- 2.1.28

Note that Matthias Neeracher has updated lilypond-unstable to 2.1.28 for Fink. Stan ___ Lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Mac OS X- 2.1.28

This will probably be out of date by the time it reaches the Lily list, but as of 3/13/04, Matthias has updated lilypond-unstable to 2.1.30. Stan On Mar 13, 2004, at 8:21 PM, Kieren Richard MacMillan wrote: Matthias Neeracher has updated lilypond-unstable to 2.1.28 for Fink. Thanks! Kieren. _

Re: New Syntax?

FYI- OS 10.3.2, Lilypond 2.1.30 from Fink unstable tree: No problems encountered when converting 2.1.28 files; successful conversions done from 2.1.10 files and some later. Stan On Mar 14, 2004, at 10:17 AM, Will Oram wrote: I just installed .30 on my OS X machine. lilypond now pukes when I

Mac OS X lilypond-unstable v2.1.31...

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Re: \acciaccatura creates nonsense

Michael- Try this: \include "deutsch.ly" \header { composer = "Jelly Roll Morton" title = "Jelly Roll Blues" enteredby = "MKI" } upper = \new Voice \notes\relative c''' { \clef treble \key b \major \time 4/4 \partial 8 \skip 8 \bar empty #(set-octavation 1) \acciaccatura {des16[ d e

Re: Page size

(forgot to cc to list) Walter- I have been using page sizes since 2.1.28 for the same reason- I don't want scaling. e.g., \paper{ papersize = "letter" linewidth = 165 \mm indent = 8 \mm } The key is \paper {papersize = "letter"} I also use (e.g.), #(set-global-staff-size 16) S

quoted text in lyric

A phrase in a lyric is quoted. Lilypond interprets "text" to have two ending (smart) quotes rather than a) a beginning quote, text, an ending quote (which is preferred) or, b) plain straight quotes. I tried using backslashes \"text\" but got the same results. I didn't find an answer in the archi

Re: quoted text in lyric

On Mar 26, 2004, at 9:25 AM, Mats Bengtsson wrote: Stan Sanderson wrote: Mats- Thank you for your response. I'm sorry I didn't mention version (2.1.32) and platform (OS 10.3). I also failed to correctly describe what I was using to obtain the quotation marks. As mentioned in the

Re: quoted text in lyric

o English typesetting standards. So, one solution for you is to simply write ''the quot- ed text`` In order to convince LilyPond to pass a double quote in lyrics into the generated LaTeX file, you have to say "\"text\"". /Mats Stan Sanderson wrote: A phrase in a lyric

rest collision

(Lilypond v.2.2.0, Mac OSX v10.3.3) In the attached example, eighth rests collide with note stems. I'd appreciate suggestions about how to make it look better. The code for the measure(s) is 8 | <<{d8\rest [ c8\rest ]}\\{4 }>> | %%% measure 86 8 The \rest coding was used to brin

Re: rest collision

Roland, Thank you for your reply. I'm very appreciative of the work which has gone into lilypond to make it so flexible, and of the kindness of those on the list to beginners such as I. Stan On Apr 13, 2004, at 7:12 PM, Roland Goretzki wrote: Hello list, hello Stan, You wrote: In the attach

Re: Hairpin movement??

\override Score.Hairpin #'extra-offset = #'(0 . -3.5) Stan On Apr 15, 2004, at 4:11 PM, Steve Shorter wrote: \version "2.2.0" one = \context Voice=one \notes \relative c'' { \voiceOne \clef treble \time 3/4 \stemUp d2. } two = \context Voice=two \not

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