Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And I suggest pointing me the best place to place this guide to. Because > I could write the guide in 3 lines (Install Java, Install JEdit, Install > LilyPondTool plugin), but I'm not sure thet people will find this. The normal place

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Christian Braumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > this is my first time I write something here. > As a lilypond-nearly-newbie, I want to say "Thank you" for this list. You're welcome :) > First: The LSR. I didnt know that it exists before. Interesting... Some of us think we have made

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I would mention it on the main page of LilyPond, like this: Get Started > Now! Choose your platform: Linux Windows Mac On http://www.videolan.org/ they even have a script that detects your OS (even your distro), and changes the page

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Honestly, would you expect any user to be able to do any real-world > typesetting > with LilyPond without reading a single word in the manual? Not real-world typesetting. But at least (partially) understand and compile the first-run example file. W

Re: Problem with Lilypond on Intel Mac OS X 10.5.1

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Nick Didkovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello > > I just downloaded and installed Lilypond 2.10.33 for Intel Mac OS X 10.5.1 > Problem: I get no no File, Edit, Compile, Font, Window, or Help menus It is a very annoying bug, we are aware of it and trying everything to solve it: http://code.

Re: Tuplet Collision

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Brian Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In this I have the tuplet bar of one tuplet colliding with the tuplet number > of another. I've tried moving them but I don't know how to move just one > tuplet. A \once \override moves both tuplets the same direction. There's the \tupletDown or \tup

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > We're not playing with index.html until we've finished most of > GDP. I understand that (and Bertalan does too, no need to convince him here). I'll keep refurbishing my index.html and my texinfo.css for a convenient time. However, you may have not

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/8, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 8 Jan 2008 02:19:26 +0100 > "Valentin Villenave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > However, you may have noticed that my way is different than yours: I > > use to always do a few different LilyPond-

Re: Thank you!

2008-01-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/8, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Since we introduce glissandi in Expressive, it should be tagged > with that. It was too. That's the cool thing with tags, you know :) > buildscripts/makelsr.py > > To be honest, *I* don't understand what's happening either... but > only because I

Re: You can support software freedom in 2008!

2008-01-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/8, Matthias Kilian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Does this kind of FSF spam really belong to the lilypond-user mailing > list (and to the lilypond-devel list, where it appeared too)? I haven't seen it on -devel; has it been removed somehow? > I don't think so. Indeed, I consider sending campaign

Re: volunteering and other questions

2008-01-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/7, Tim Reeves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2. The advanced layout and titling stylesheet example in the LSR > (http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=368) makes no sense to > me at all. Well, it's just the first try in what could become a quite exciting whole new way of using the LSR: it is a coll

Re: what is an .ily file?

2008-01-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/9, Tim Reeves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I asked this question the other day but I buried it in with three other of > my questions, so it was easy to miss, so I'll ask again. > > What is an .ily file used for? I'm answering on the other thread. Valentin

Re: Shift & rests

2008-01-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/9, Luc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I posted this question 2 days ago but I got no response These things happen :) > Isn't a pitched rest supposed to > shift to the right or - vice versa - a chord relative to the rest? Why would it be shifted to the *right*? the rest and the chord are simultan

Re: Alignment bug. Was: Tweaking confusion

2008-01-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/9, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This seems like a bug and I cannot see it in the bug tracker. You can now :) http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=553 Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: collision, is there a workaround?

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > When I try it here, I don't see any difference if I set ragged-right or > not. > Note that I have compiled LilyPond myself based on the latest version of > the source code in GIT, so if it's a very recent bug you may not see it in > your version. I

Re: double repeat voltas

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, David Fedoruk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > You are right -- it is not capitalized, there are two instances, one > is capitalized and one isn't. This takes care of the error message but > not the problem with the added bar line inside the last repeat. Can you please post a (small) example? Ch

Re: collision, is there a workaround?

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Right, that's what I mean. If you compare to 2.10, you will see a > significant difference. I have to take your word here :) > The fact that > \relative c''' { a8\rest \once \override Score.SeparationItem #'padding > = #10 ais4 } > doesn't make a

Re: Orchestral score

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Have you tried > \override VerticalAlignment #'max-stretch = #1000 Wow, I didn't know that one. I tried to add it to the LSR, but I seem to have misunderstood how it works: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=371 Can you enlighten me? Cheer

Re: Orchestral score

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What I tried was just a copy of the example in > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond/Vertical-spacing-inside-a-system#Vertical-spacing-inside-a-system > (without the paper-size and staff-size settings and removing the > unnecess

Re: systemSeperators

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Ole Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > where do I have to put "systemSeperatorMarkup = ##t" to get those > double slashes in my score. I've tried inside the \paper { } block > whith no success \paper { systemSeparatorMarkup = \slashSeparator } works here. Maybe it's just a typo error...

Re: systemSeperators

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/10, Ole Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > btw, can I change the size of the seperators- they look pretty cute > but I doubt if they help...(see jpg) > > thanks What does the doc tell you? > "systemSeparatorMarkup > This contains a markup ob ject, which will be inserted between systems. OK. S

Re: special characters in markup

2008-01-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/11, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > That's a good answer which I can use. This is not really needed anymore, as LilyPond can support all UTF-8 characters natively. > I was actually thinking about normal characters like '"' which have > another syntactical meaning in Lily. Actually, the

Re: opening Lilypond

2008-01-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
LilyPond is not a program like the ones you are used to: you do not have to use your mouse to create a score, but *only* your keyboard! There are no buttons to click on, no menus, nothing. First create a text file with some special code in it; then LilyPond will read it and convert it into a beaut

pitchedTrill with a chord?

2008-01-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hello everybody, just a small question that occured to me (as the new bugmeister, I don't want to fill a feature request without discussing it first :) In the following snippet, the trill can be interpreted as a chord-trill; however, the pitchedTrill indication prints only one note: \relative c'

Re: Lilypond-book and LaTeX; a few issues

2008-01-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/11, Alasdair McAndrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks - your code may do the job! Will it work with version 2.10.33? I > guess what would be nice would be for a page of lilypond to be "pasted" onto > a blank LaTeX page by lilypond-book, but as you say LaTeX does the page > filling. Unfortun

Re: Phrasing slurs across piano staves

2008-01-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/12, Ossie Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am using Windows XP with LP v.2.10.23 > > The song I am entering to transpose for a grandson (breaking voice) has a > phrasing slur from a note in the bass staff ending on a note in the treble but > not one belonging to the two voices already there o

Re: Arpeggio in the wrong bar

2008-01-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/12, Arjan Bos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This only occurs when the arpeggio mark applies to a chord with > fingering in it and when that same arpeggio mark spans two or more > voices. Are there any ideas on this list on how to prevent it? Thanks, this bug has been added as http://code.google.c

Re: Which engraver creates \fermataMarkup

2008-01-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/12, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm having a piece with each vocal voice split into two, which are printed on > the same staff. As I only want to print dynamics, articulations etc. once, I > simply remove the corresponding engravers from the second voice. However, I > have not

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Alasdair McAndrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a time change (from 6/2 to 9/4), and at the time change I have the > markup: > > \markup { > \smaller \note #"2" #1 "=" \smaller \note #"2." #1 > } > > above the first note in the new time signature. But I'd like to shift the > entire

Re: OSX version ???

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What you describe is quite correct behaviour. Not really, there is indeed a bug. Daniel, can you please read this mail I sent a few days ago? http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2008-01/msg00152.html I hope this will not prevent you f

Re: Lilypond-book and LaTeX; a few issues

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Nicolas Sceaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > There is something wrong in LSR wrt to character encoding. OK, I've added it on my ask-Sebastiano list. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailma

Re: Which engraver creates \fermataMarkup

2008-01-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Wow, that's really cool! It is indeed :) > Thanks a lot for the scheme code. I've added a > snippet to the LSR showcasing your approach: > > http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=372 Thanks, (happily) approved. I modified your title a bit, howe

Re: Which engraver creates \fermataMarkup

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/13, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > BTW, I realized that I forgot some events in the filter function (namely > CrescendoEvent, DecrescendoEvent, etc.), but I suppose users will have to > find out themselves, as I can't modify it any more after you approved it. If you want to corr

Re: Fitting more bars in a line

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Risto Vääräniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > *) IMHO the manual is now harder to use than a couple of minor versions ago. > There are now four different major documents where the information is > stored. Sometimes I have to search all of them or use the OS search function > to get the info I

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > based on how this documentation > currently > is generated, I cannot conceive how that could be done. Plus, using numbers instead of literal indications can sometimes be more precise: in my opera I use \override Score.LyricText #'self-alignment-X =

Re: Fitting more bars in a line

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I think it's not about the structure but the display: you definitely would > need a tree view at the left side, the "Top" "Next" "Previous" is just not > enough. ... Hence the use of LilyJHelp :) This was what John suggested a whi

Re: Feature request: attach notation elements to barlines

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Jamie Bullock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > OK. Please just bear in mind that at some point in the future I would be > interested in (co)sponsoring this feature in some shape or form. Can I add it to the Google tracker as a Feature Request, priority PostPoned, with a link to this discussion a

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > A few comments: OK, I'm applying your suggestions. Thanks, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Probleme mit Umlauten und Benutzung mit LaTeX

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Ewald Brökel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hallo, Hello Erwald, I hope you can understand English :) > seit in paar Tagen versuche ich mich an Lilypond und habe > schon einige schöne > Erfolge gehabt. ... und das ist nur der Anfang :) Welcome to LilyPond! > Nur gelingt es mir nicht deutsche

Re: hairpinToBarline (bug or feature?)

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It seems that this bug is fixed in version 2.11 but unfortunately not in > 2.10. Shall I report it as a possible Enhancement for the stable branch? Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > - In "Relative octave entry", I would reorder the items in the itemized > list and > move the first item last (or at least below the currently second > item), since > the other items explain the concept of "relative to ..." which is > mentioned

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches

2008-01-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, Andrew Hawryluk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In the relative octave section, paragraph beginning "When octaves are > specified", I suggest we replace "as above" with "in absolute mode", > "put a pitch" with "put a single pitch", and "prevents" with > "reduces". This should clarify the intent o

Re: Copyright symbol

2008-01-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Make sure that you save your .ly file using UTF-8 encoding. There has been a major bug concerning fonts on Windows; you might want to try with the last development version instead (2.11.37) Cheers, Valentin ___

Re: midi in windows

2008-01-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Exactly what is your question? Yes, midi2ly is available in the LilyPond > installation on Windows just as well as on all other operating systems, I suspect he wants to use direct MIDI input (e.g. using a keyboard). I don't know about any Windows ve

Re: Smarter cross-staff Beam 'positions?

2008-01-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Try Rune's suggestion from > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-12/msg00147.html > which solves the same problem without any need to manually specify the > position. Neat! Added as http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=375 Cheers,

Re: midi in windows

2008-01-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Stefan Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Can this program also generate Lilypondfiles? No. As far as I know, the only graphical program that can generate Lily files on Windows is http://canorus.berlios.de/ It supports MIDI input and output too, but it is still a bit buggy. Cheers, Valenti

Re: Copyright symbol

2008-01-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/15, Father Gordon Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I thought by virtue of the fact that I was using jEdit with LilyPondTool, it > was already in UTF-8 encoding. I looked throught the jEdit menus, and > couldn't find anything to find out which characters I had, or how to change > it. How do

Re: Copyright symbol

2008-01-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/16, Father Gordon Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have discovered that my saves *are* in UTF-8, but for some reason Lily > can't handle the copyright symbol when I inject it into the .ly file. How > can I accomplish this? Can you post your .ly source file? (You can remove the music, just

Re: pitchedTrill with a chord?

2008-01-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/11, Valentin Villenave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi everybody, I have seen a few recent discussions about trillspanners or whatever, but unfortunately none answered the following (maybe silly) question: > In the following snippet, the trill can be interpreted as a > chord-trill;

Re: Copyright symbol

2008-01-16 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/16, Father Gordon Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Copyright symbol goes in the \header section. Currently, I have (c) in its > place -- I would rather have (c) -- esthetics only. The following line works here. copyright = "words: Public Domain; Music (c) 2008, Fr. Peter Donatelli" I

Re: GDP: addition for Rhythms?

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/14, till <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just read a bit further in the GDP and saw this example about polymetric > music where each note has still the same duration, so the barlines won't be > on the same vertical position. Because Lilypond can't count the bars > anymore, it won't put bar numbers

Re: parenthesized phrase

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/17, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I will update the LSR entry correspondingly. Thanks, updated :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Arabic music half flat accidental shape

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/17, josephHarfouch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am a fairly new user of Lilypond, and this is my first post. I am very > excited to have come across this wonderful product, and I am very grateful > to its creators. I am excited in particular about its potential use to > notate Arabic music, giv

Re: invisible barlines at breaks

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/17, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The long example below is now also available as > http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?u=1&id=376 Thanks, approved :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.o

Re: Feature request: attach notation elements to barlines

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Kieren MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks for the great thread summation! Absolutely! Trevor, being a bugmeister is still very new to me. I have been following this (quite interesting) discussion, waiting to see if we could sum it up at some point, as a concise, sensible and usefu

Re: pitchedTrill with a chord?

2008-01-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > FWIW, I would vote for missing feature. Some sort of chord trill certainly > necessary, but all the examples of pitched trill notation have always shown > only a single note, I believe. So I would doubt that the feature was ever > implemented in the fi

Re: More Questions with Lilypond

2008-01-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Ewald Brökel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > many thanks for answering so fast my questions. I proceed and finished > my first score just now. But with my second score I have a problem. It > seems that Lilypond can't handle exotic time signatures. Yes it can, far beyond what you could imagine (

Re: triplet bracket looks different

2008-01-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'll extract a minimal example later today and Valentin can judge if it > belongs in the tracker. Great! Thanks a lot :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gn

Re: Two time signatures?

2008-01-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/19, Alasdair McAndrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm typesetting a piece of music from the 17th century with the double time > signature of both 6/2 and 3/1. Is it possible to put two time signatures on > a staff in LilyPond, and if so, how? Perhaps something like this: %% % inspired

Re: triplet bracket looks different

2008-01-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/18, Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Could you please consider the following for the tracker? Gee, it's really hard to see! However, I've added it, as "Engraving nitpick" :) http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=560 Cheers, Valentin

Re: Two time signatures?

2008-01-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/19, Damian leGassick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > i like the graphic measure GROPING indications at Oops :) thanks, updated. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2008-01-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/19, Tomas Valusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > is there a lilypond language definition available for Notepad++ 4.7, > which supports user language definitions? Thank you. You might be interested in reading the whole conversation on http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2006-1

Re: pitchedTrill with a chord?

2008-01-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/19, Jamie Bullock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Out of interest, where would one file such a request? Here: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=561 Actually, requests are first gathered and approved by the bugmeister -- namely myself :) You can also send requests to the lilypond-

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2008-01-21 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/21, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If I didn't use Java it would not exist at all, and certainly I would > not have users from Linux, Mac and Windows world. So we must accept this > trade-off: I don't like Java, but it is the platform which provides the most > features

Re: Lilypond language definition for Notepad++

2008-01-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/21, NJW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anyway, who would have the time to do that. ;-) (Rhetorical: I know you > did, but only for Windows ...) Yes. I'm learning wxWidgets to make it fully cross-platform in a distant future. 2008/1/21, Stan Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am quite confused.

Re: Vertical text alignment in VoltaBracket - Bug?

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/22, Risto Vääräniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dear All, > > The volta bracket text seems to be aligned vertically based on the > topmost part of the text. In the attached image, the first bracket has > just "short" characters and the other some "taller" characters. > Therefore, their base line

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches vastly improved, more comments sought

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/22, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I agree; I've never encountered the term "half-flats". But maybe > it's a European thing? (or a poor translation from the > appropriate terms in Dutch or French or something?) Please do not *always* assume that because something is weird, it mus

Re: first-page-number set to negative number

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/22, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Are you sure? The following works well > \paper{ > first-page-number = -2 > } > and prints page number -1 on the second page, for example. This is a nice feature, by the way; shouldn't we explicitly document it in "page formatting" or something?

Re: first-page-number set to negative number

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/23, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Maybe an attractive alternative could be to be able to get the output of > several > \book{...} blocks into a single PDF file, but still keep the separate > page numbering, > as well as the ragged-last-bottom and so on, in each \book. AFAIK he simp

LilyPond Search plugin for Firefox and IE7

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi everybody, this is an idea I've had a couple of weeks ago: this little plugin allows you to search for keywords in the LSR (and hopefully some day in the Documentation as well). http://mycroft.mozdev.org/download.html?name=lilypond Just click on the link, and enjoy :) The nice thing about su

Re: LilyPond Search plugin for Firefox and IE7

2008-01-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/23, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This seems to be based on the Sherlock standard, which > AFAIK is not supported by IE. I know nothing about > writing plug-ins, but I think it would need to be based > on the OpenSearch standard to work with both IE and > Firefox. As I use IE I ca

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-01-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/30, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Valentin, this is yours: > {transposing-pitches-with-minimum-accidentals-smart-transpose.ly} Thanks Mark, updated :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.

Re: Status of lilypond for jazz charts?

2008-01-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi Kieren, hi Iain, is your example LSR-worthy? IIRC we do not have many chordnames examples currently... Cheers, Valentin 2008/1/29, Kieren MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Iain, > > > Thanks, that was exactly what I needed! > > I do my best... ;-) > > > Though it was minor7b5 that is suppo

Re: Error trapping \chordmode in LP 2.11.37 for Windows

2008-01-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/29, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If you instead run > lilypond-windows -dgui somefile.ly > (which is exactly what happens when you double-click on the file) then you > get the truncated .log file. The only difference between these two > executables > is that the -windows version is

Re: Status of lilypond for jazz charts?

2008-01-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/30, Kieren MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This should be ready later this week. Oh, great! Maybe we'll even implement it in the docs, thanks to the new LSR backend. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http:

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-01-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/31, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:27:24 +0100 > "Kess Vargavind" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > CONTENTS > > Note names in other languages (last paragraph): > > > > "For both historical reasons and a greater simplicity, LilyPond uses a > > single 's' for all

Re: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-01-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/1/31, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Relative octave entry: > There is a much simpler way of describing how this works. > It's in 2.1.2 of the LM: a note is placed in the octave > which is within three staff spaces of the previous note, > ignoring all accidentals. Simply count staff s

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Piano Templates

2008-02-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/2, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Valentin, todo list for Seba: add a web page for "how to correct > snippets". You mean, like "Suggesting modifications or improvements to existing snippets" on http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/html/contributing.html ? :-) Cheers, Valentin _

Re: pedal position

2008-02-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
On 29/01/2008, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I send a copy also to bug-lilypond, since I think there's something fishy > going on here with outside-staff-priority. Added as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=575 > \version "2.11.37" > \relative c''' { > \override S

Re: stopStaff combined with StaffGroup extents barlines

2008-02-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
On 05/02/2008, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I forward your question to bug-lilypond, since it shows a regression > bug compared to earlier versions. Yes, indeed. I added it to the bug tracker as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=574 Let's hope someone will have a

Re: Part 1 of 2 -- Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/3, Kurt Kroon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On page 10, first paragraph -- In that case, "Double accidentals ..." What > is this sentence quoting? Perhaps it should just be integrated into the > sentence. It was originally a feature request posted by an user on the mailing-list; and the contrib

Re: 2.11.38 LSR Adding accidentals to a trillspanner

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/3, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sorry! I don't know enough to know what is broken/changed. I was > hoping for a fix so I didn't have to hand mark the part. This is actually one of the snippets that I had to tag as "version-specific". So, we're aware that it is potentially a tricky s

Re: Part 2 of 2 -- Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-01-26

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/4, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Interesting! I must admit that I found nothing objectionable with > the "which"es that Kurt suggested replacing with "that"... > actually, in a few cases, I thought that "which" sounded better. I often use which, because I like it much more than "

Re: Any way to hand-tweak odd page numbers?

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/6, Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ah: sticking \hspace in the page number markup works: Cool! Can you add it to the LSR? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-use

Re: Error Message

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/5, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Working with a copy of the file, you can try to comment out > (or remove) sections of the file to narrow down where the problem is. ...or you can use the LilyPondTool plugin for the jEdit editor, that highlights such errors in real time: http://lilyp

Re: parenthesized dynamics, that behave like dynamics

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/4, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Please add this to LSR, with tags "text" and "docs". Done: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=382 By the way, if anyone has a better title... Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-u

Re: recorder fingering chart

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/4, Libero Mureddu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I post here the complete example of the chart I'm working on; I want > to post it to lsr, but I'd prefer to get some suggestion from the list > first. Hi Libero, go ahead and post your snippet! Then I'll see if it needs any improvements. Your code

Re: GDP: NR 1.1 Pitches 2008-02-03

2008-02-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/3, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The one big change: since nobody has touched the texi2html stuff > on the technical TODO list (estimated: 3 hours for a perl > programmer), it appears that we're not going to get longer HTML > pages. You may recall that the original plan was to ha

Re: GDP: index entries for snippets

2008-02-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/8, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Of course, I famously never use the index, so I'm not the best > person to judge whether certain index entries are helpful or not. Neither am I :-) Anyone else? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user maili

Re: how to shorten a TrillSpanner

2008-02-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/9, Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [I can't remember if I've mailed this one out before or not, but as I had to > spend a couple of minutes rediscovering it myself, I thought I'd share. Also > mental note to check and add to LSR ...] Sure. Feel free to comment the code that does not wor

Re: LSR account problem

2008-02-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/9, Libero Mureddu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I forgot my username and password for LSR, is there a way to get those > infos or should I open a new one? Honestly, you'd better open a new one; it's gonna be faster and simpler :) ... unless Sebastiano can do anything. Seba? Cheers, Valentin _

Re: bug in bendAfter + grace?

2008-02-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/10, CJ Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Can anyone reproduce this? I'm using lilypond 2.10.33 Can't reproduce it here with 2.11. Anyone else? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinf

Re: time signature

2008-02-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/10, Németh Pál <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > How can I unhide the time signature in the first bar? Hi Németh, I don't understand your question; can you be more specific? The time signature isn't hidden in the first bar; perhaps you want to display "4/4" instead of "C"; if so, have a look at htt

Re: GDP: index entries for snippets

2008-02-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/11, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sorry, you missed the subtext. I wasn't asking for a poll of who > considered the index useful, I was saying "I'm not going to work > on this. Any volunteers?" I'm probably the one responsible for having hijacked your topic :) Sorry, Valentin

Re: bug in bendAfter + grace?

2008-02-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/11, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Valentin, being responsible for the bug reports, you should really > have access to both the latest stable and latest unstable versions to > be able to quickly verify also bug reports on the stable version. I'd love to have several lilypond version

Re: Colored lines in staff

2008-02-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/13, Daniel Tonda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is there a way to color selectively some of the lines in a staff? This question has been raised last year; unfortunately I think the answer is no; the only workaround is to make some lines look thicker: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=277 It's bl

Re: Trills too far left?

2008-02-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/13, Trevor Bača <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This one's quite general, alas: *any* type of spanner (text, trill, > whatever) will erroneously displace according to *any* type of bound markup > (dynamic, text) in another context-bound staff. > > Writing to Valentin now in a separate mail ... Noth

Re: fermata and text (markup) on/above one note

2008-02-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/15, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > To understand why, you have to understand what the default setting > of DynamicLineSpanner #'Y-extent does, namely to calculate the actual > extent of the included dynamics indications. Then, once this has done, > the placement of the full Dynami

Re: fermata and text (markup) on/above one note

2008-02-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/15, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Since the forte symbols are slightly cut at the bottom of the snippet, the > lower extent setting of -1 should probably be changed to something like > -1.5. > > You don't mention the TextScript objects in the explanation. For example, > you coul

Re: fermata and text (markup) on/above one note

2008-02-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
Mats, one more detail: 2008/2/15, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This is the reason that I specified minimum-Y-extent instead of Y-extent > for the > TextScript objects in a previous example. However, for some reason I didn't > manage to get good results when I replaced Y-extent by mini

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