Re: Showing instrument name and correct clef with cue notes

2008-02-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/15, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Also, a simple example shows that \unset really removes the value, not reset > it to the value before the previous \set. See the attached file. If \unset > undid the last \set, the third name would get the InstrumentSwitch > text "Original".

Re: Image Attachments

2008-02-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/16, Philip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is it possible to mail a message to this list that has image attachments? > I have two questions I need images to be understood. Hi Philip, yes, it is possible but only for very small images (32KB would be a maximum). Otherwise, the best solution is often

Re: GDP: What term do you use?

2008-02-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/17, David Fedoruk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Octave transposition seems a confusing, since transposition in music > usually implies that the passage is to be played in a different key. > Octave displacement does not change the key. Yes, I'd prefer to avoid "transposition" as well. In French,

Re: Lyric Text position

2008-02-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/17, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In the LSR there are templates for vocal (SATB) music, which also show this as > one of their features. However, I now created a specialized snippet > showcasing only this one feature (with loads of comments in the lilypond > file, the actual co

Re: Old Bass Clef

2008-02-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/18, Philip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is it possible to type-set the old bass clef? Yes it is. I took the .svg file in your example, converted it to postscript, changed a bit the code, and here you are: { \once \override Staff.Clef #'stencil = #ly:text-interface::print \o

Re: Old Bass Clef

2008-02-19 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/19, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > How exactly do you convert a .svg file into > postscript? It seems a very useful general > technique to get arcane symbols into LP scores. Oh, you'll be disappointed: I just use Inkscape and save the file as .ps :-) Philip, if you're ok with the

Re: GDP: linking to ^_ section

2008-02-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/26, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Does this formula work for the ^_ thing? If we agree on this > sentence, we'll use this throughout the docs: I'm OK with it; if none objects i'll use it in Text as well. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond

Re: GDP glossary question: complex meters

2008-02-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/26, Kurt Kroon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Kurt, > [I'm not interested in > resolving that discussion, just standardizing the terminology we use.] LOL -- for a short while I thought Graham was writing this mail :) > So ... what are your thoughts? I'm OK with the "simultaneous"/"sequential

Re: Additive time signatures (was: GDP ... complex meters)

2008-02-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/28 Kurt Kroon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I was mistaken ... it *is* possible to extend the syntax (which seems > completely reasonable, in retrospect). I've borrowed (and stretched) the > compound-time-signature snippet as follows: Yes, everything is possible :) > It isn't quite right --

Re: Additive time signatures

2008-02-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/28 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Try: > #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end 1 8 8 8) 3 8) > #(override-auto-beam-setting '(end 1 8 8 8) 5 8) > \set Staff.beatGrouping = #'(3 2 3) LOL -- I hadn't seen your answer, Mats, sorry. > On the other hand, don't hesitate in general t

Re: boxed-stencil.ly from tips and tricks

2008-02-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/2/28 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, Hello Frank, > at the lilypond site "tips and tricks" > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.4/input/test/out-www/collated-files.html > > I found the example boxed-stencil. Version 2.4? You do realize that this example is like 6 years old, I hope :) > I need th

Re: Percussion

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Philip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > is it possible to type-set the percussion section shown in perc.jpg in > LilyPond? (Yes, I drew that by hand, but without the assistance of a > ruler. I aligned it to the lines of note-book paper.) Rule #1: never begin any question with "is it possible i

Re: Chord changes under voltas?

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > You can't have searched very thoroughly, this topic has > been discussed several times on the mailing lists. There's also http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=273 "Volta brackets over chord names": the name says it all! Cheers, Valentin

Re: decrease distance between beams in tremolo?

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Peter Van Kranenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Peter, > This works perfectly. Thanks a lot! Perhaps you could consider adding a snippet to the LSR, so that anyone can easily find it in the future: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/html/contributing.html > Adjusting the Y-offset all the time

Re: problem with trills

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/2, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>If you add \version "2.10.5" to the snippet (yes, I really hate it > > >>that the snippets don't say with which version of lilypond they > > >>work!!!) and let convert-ly run on it, you'

Re: Introducing OrchestralLily: A package to easily create complex orchestral scores in lilypond

2008-03-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/3, Wilbert Berendsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Op zondag 2 maart 2008, schreef Reinhold Kainhofer: > > > http://wiki.kainhofer.com/lilypond/orchestallily Hi Reinhold, this is quite impressive. I wish such a tool already existed when I started writing my opera :) May I suggest to add parts of

Re: Spacing around bar lines in 2.11.38

2008-03-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi Steve, can you send a short example? If this is obviously a collision, i'll add it as a bug. If it's about a matter of taste, you should try something such as \override Staff.TimeSignature #'Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1) Cheers, Valentin 2008/3/3, Steve Dunlop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm finding that

Re: Spacing around bar lines in 2.11.38

2008-03-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/4, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Valentin Villenave wrote: > >\override Staff.TimeSignature #'Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1) > That won't affect the spacing around bar lines! Obviously, what I meant was: \override Staff.BarLine #'Y-exte

Re: Spacing around bar lines in 2.11.38

2008-03-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/4, Valentin Villenave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > \override Staff.BarLine #'Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1) ... and X-extent instead of Y. Gosh, I'd better go to bed now. Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.

Re: Spacing around bar lines in 2.11.38 - links to example

2008-03-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/4, Steve Dunlop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > http://www.nerstrand.net/8lpf.pdf I cannot open your pdf :( > I'm posting the whole thing because the overall spacing situation seems > to be contributing to the problem. Could you please put all of it in a single file, and maybe post it on the lis

Re: use the feta font in GIMP

2008-03-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/5, Kieren MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If not, I second Chris's suggestion to avoid GIMP, in favour of a > vector-based application. Inkscape is free and can directly open .ps files generated by LilyPond :) http://www.inkscape.org/ Cheers, Valentin ___

Re: Dot Staccato x Slur

2008-03-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/6, Zenith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Greetings, > 1) Almost all notes the slur is above the dot of staccato, but one note the > dot insist to stay above the slur, is there a way to correct this? Can you provide us with an example? > 2) on staccato, the distance between the dot and the respe

Re: tuplet-type groups and bar check

2008-03-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/6, David Fedoruk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello: > > It seems when ever I use a grouping like this: > > \time 2/4 \acciaccatura d8 4 \times 4/5 { d'16[ b af f d] } | > > The bar check sees that as 9/20 Perhaps you're refering to LilyPondTool's automatic barcheck indications... We

Re: Dot Staccato x Slur

2008-03-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/6, Zenith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I used the laster version... 1.11.41. OK. Thanks for having investigated this; having looked at your indications, I'm not a specialist but I think there's no bug at stake here. The thing you marked in blue is explained by what I said about the inside/out

Re: Dot Staccato x Slur

2008-03-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/7, Zenith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi Valentin (it sound to be an artistic name), =^D Well, at least, a French one... :( > I understood what you said... > > Thank you for the suggestion about the title, now, it's really good-looking! You're welcome. > well, i just yould like to separ

Re: moving notes and accidentals

2008-03-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/7, luis jure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > the problem was the clash between a and a-flat in the two voices. by > default lilypond merges the two noteheads, even if they have different > accidentals. first i found about force-hshift, and managed to move the > aes to the right. but only the not

The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi everybody, As you may already know, I am fond of starting little useless projects to promote LilyPond (perhaps you remember about some of them). Here's my last one (i don't know if I'll be able to maintain it, but it's just fun to launch it anyway): a "short informal, weekly opinion column abo

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/10, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Wow, awesome! Thanks for that great promo source. You're welcome :) > (I just wish the lilypond.org start page would look a polished/graphically > designed as that one!) As a matter of fact, I once wrote a cascading stylesheet for the LilyP

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/11, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > IMHO the LilyPond documentation lacks mostly a tree view. Yes, but this is not CSS :) IIRC, John had an ambitious project for making the documentation (at least the Snippets pages) look much better, involving JavaScipt etc. See ht

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/11, Nicolas Sceaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Added to my RSS list! It was lacking a LilyPond related one. Not > meaning to put pressure on you, you're between http://www.maitre-eolas.fr > and http://www.xkcd.com Excellent! I didn't know the last one (the first has been in my bookmarks for a

Re: searching the LSR

2008-03-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/12, luis jure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > are the rest of you experiencing this? Yes; it's a known bug that is (hopefully) gonna be fixed as soon as Sebastiano the main (and only) LSR developer has a minute to do so. However, two things: - the LSR search function is still active (the relevant

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-17 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi everybody, A new "LilyPond Report" issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article53 % This week, Till Rettig (from the German LilyPond Forum) will be our special guest in the Interview of the Week; we are also going to talk web-design and off-topicness, and you will fi

Re: Acciaccatura Inside Arpeggio

2008-03-20 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/20, Ted Stanion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thank you! That works brilliantly. LSR, anyone? :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Flamenco notation, something for LSR?

2008-03-20 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/19, Oscar van Eijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I no-one has any suggestions for improvements, this is my final version > (I'm working with the attached flamenco.ly). As far as I'm concerned, it's okay for the LSR. Here's what I'd advice to do: -open an account on the lsr. See http://lsr.dsi.

Re: Several cue bugs

2008-03-21 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi Koy, you seem to have forgotten to include the list in your reply. 2008/3/21, Koy Rehme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yes, I see that now with the slurs -- the following line seems to fix it: > \set Staff.quotedEventTypes = #'(note-event rest-event slur-event) > (posted here for posterity) > > Howe

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-23 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/17, Valentin Villenave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Greetings everyone, A new "LilyPond Report" issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article59 % This week, we are going to raise some questions about Free projects hosting, to focus on LilyPond's ab

Re: Using texi2html for the documentation

2008-03-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/24, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > That the lilypond server always forces the German version upon me. Of course, > I want amazon, ebay, etc. in German, but for the Lilypond docs, German is > useless, because I mostly don't know the proper German terms. Have you tried to use a

Re: Lilypond vs Finale [translation into English]

2008-03-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
[transfering to -user-fr] Bonjour Jean-Gabriel, hi Joseph and François, Je vous propose de poursuivre cette discussion en français sur la liste de discussion spécialement dédiée aux utilisateurs francophones de lilypond: http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user-fr Les questions que vo

Re: Mac-intel Leopard

2008-03-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/26, Johannes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Will there be a Leopard version available soon? I tried to follow the steps > involved to get LilyPond working but I am a musician not a computer > programmer - > LOL! It's too complicated... Yes, it is complicated. However, it does work... I am music

Re: Mac-intel Leopard

2008-03-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/27, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This is only half-true. We are using a pre-release version of > odcctools to build the mac version under linux. Then Apple changed > some internals in 10.5, but nobody updated odcctools. I get it... > If Apple is to blame, it is for assumin

Re: Accordion notation: registers, stradella

2008-03-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/28, George_ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I play the accordion, and sometimes receive hand-written music, which for > purposes of legibility and to provide additional copies to scribble all over > when I am learning, I would like typeset onto a computer and stored > electronically. This is al

Boxed text with rounded corners

2008-03-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi everybody, There are two features (among others) I appreciate very much In LilyPond: \box and \filled-box. Would there be any possibility to somehow mix these two commands? For instance, is it possible to add an optionnal "blot" argument to the make-stencil-boxer function? If specified, the c

Re: Text alignment under reciting tone

2008-03-28 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/28, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:41:41 -0400 > "Deacon Geoffrey Horton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Not in any single place that I'm aware of; you have to put it together > > piece by piece. (I think I found the various pieces in replies to the > > mai

Re: position of text

2008-03-29 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/29, Hugo Leonardo Ribeiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have just created a Lilypond list in Portuguese for those who can't manage > to read or understand the manual or posts in English. So, I would like to > invite all those who can write in Portuguese to sign in this group. Great! I'll mentio

Re: clip-regions -sorry to bump

2008-03-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/30, Damian leGassick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > anyone throw me a bone? The dclip thing works fine here. I suspect there's something wrong with the OSX app... Can you try compiling the following snippet, for instance? \layout { clip-regions = #(list (cons (make-rhythmi

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-03-30 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everybody, A new issue of the "LilyPond Report" is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article61 This week, we are going to come back on a few points that were raised on the last issue, to discuss "real music" snippets and Debussy, to talk about compatibility issues with recen

Re: Minor calor, ligature, ancient notation

2008-03-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/31, Robert Memering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Am Samstag, 29. März 2008 17:02 schrieb Karl Hammar: > > > Ok, this is what I have hacked together If nobody has a better idea, could you consider adding it to the LSR? We really lack snippets of this kind... > However, just for the sake of peo

Re: choir music, easy piano reduction and dynamics

2008-03-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/31, James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm wondering if there's an easy way to generate a piano reduction > from a choral piece but without all of the dynamics. The choir parts > all have their dynamics, but the piano part shouldn't. And the handy > snippet I found generates a piano p

Re: choir music, easy piano reduction and dynamics

2008-03-31 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/3/31, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The Dynamic engraver is in the Voice context, not Staff. My bad :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Boxed text with rounded corners

2008-04-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
with this issue? If so, the winner will have his solution exposed in a whole new LSR-snippet, will be mentioned in the LilyPond Report's "feature of the week" and his name will be glorified forever -- at least until next week's :) Valentin 2008/3/28, Valentin Villenave

Re: StaffSymbol: line-positions

2008-04-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/1, Till Rettig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > About the bug: I thought I would write: this works only with symmetrical > staff lines. As I understand everything is built around symmetrical staves, > but when thinking about it there could be a need for having the staves > positioned on an even numb

Re: overriding text alignment in stylesheet

2008-04-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/1, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Kieren MacMillan wrote: > > Actually, what I'd *really* prefer is > > > > \set Staff.instrumentName = "Violoncello e Basso" Have you tried http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=383 ? It was written by Nicolas Sceaux; see a demo here: http://

Re: double fermata

2008-04-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/1, Orm Finnendahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > on DrumStaffs I get two fermatas on multimeasure rests, normal Staffs > work as expected (see below and attached pdf). Hi Orm, looks like a bug to me. Unless anyone has some additional information about it, i'll add it to the tracker. Cheers, V

Re: overriding text alignment in stylesheet

2008-04-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/1, Kieren MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks! And "sorry I didn't check the LSR first"... =\ Actually, I was aware of it only because of the French mailing list... :) Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: double fermata

2008-04-01 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/1, Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > (If you think it looks strange, the problem was that the engraver was added > twice and when you do \remove it removes both copies so you have to add > one back afterwards.) Wow, impressive! thanks for having been so fast! I didn't know engraver

Re: Theme and Variations

2008-04-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/2, Jed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm writing a theme and variations on LilyPond, and I've separated the theme > and > variations with \break. The trouble I'm having is in creating a title for > each > part (Tema, Var I, Var II, etc). Thanks. \break is not a good solution in such a case.

Re: tuplets interferring with slurs

2008-04-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/2, Risto Vääräniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 02/04/2008, Risto Vääräniemi wrote: > > On 02/04/2008, Matthew wrote: > > > Do slurs and tuplet brackets know about each other? > I made another image of my example but without the ragged-right > setting. Now LP tries to fit the number und

Re: tuplets interferring with slurs

2008-04-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/2, Risto Vääräniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks for the tip, Valentin. I normally use .11, though, and I've > found out that the behaviour is pretty much the same on both with > different quirks. Hmm. Interesting. Can you have a look at http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/list?q=

Re: tuplets interferring with slurs

2008-04-02 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/2, Risto Vääräniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The slur may collide with the tuplet number with following conditions: > -tuplet is beamed > -the slur is on the same side as the tuplet number > -the slur starts or ends at the horizontal position of the tuplet number > (such a tuplet is usu

Re: Em2 chord

2008-04-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/3, Michael Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>We also use add9, add11, and occasionally add#4 and others. Are "add" > chords supported in Lilypond? > > Sure. > \version "2.10.33" > > test = \chordmode { c1:3.5.9 c:3.5.11 c:7.11+ } % to use your example > > \score { ><< > \new ChordName

Re: StaffSymbol: line-positions

2008-04-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/1, Till Rettig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The bar line should go from the uppermost staff line to the downmost staff > line, but now it gets centered on the middle position, so if the upper or > lower half of the staff extends more than the other (from the middle > counted) the bar line is mi

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 "Specialist Notation"

2008-04-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/3, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The next step is to revise the second chapter in the Notation Reference - > NR 2 "Specialist notation". To kick off this process the new suggested > section headings can be found at > http://web.uvic.ca/~gperciva/NR2-draft.txt , and we now > need y

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 "Specialist Notation"

2008-04-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/3, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Maybe add a "Constructs often used by" subsubsection, which gives > specific examples (of bowing, breathing, etc) along with links to > the earlier sections? I think this is the best solution. > As you all know, I'm not at all fond of duplicat

Re: GDP: Time to plan the revision of NR 2 "Specialist Notation"

2008-04-03 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/3, Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > And bowing, for string players? > > "Bowing may be added to scores like other articulations; for more > information, see @ref{articulations and ornamentations}. The > exact names of bowings are described in @ref{List of articulations}." > ? > >

Re: Problem with acciaccatura and articulation

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > 2) If I remove the first d'8 note, the stem direction of the d note > becomes up, as if the \once did not work well. > > > Ugly! Yet another problem with grace notes! Note that the problem remains > the same even if you > remove the \once \overrid

Re: small addition to NR1, Arpeggios

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Let's add \arpeggioWavy or something like that for cancelling > \arpeggioBracket. I'm not enamored of the name, though. Any > other suggestions? \arpeggioClassic? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user

Re: adding IR links

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Could I get 15 minutes of work from somebody familiar with the IR? > > Take a look at NR 1.1 Pitches. Can you find any other > internals reference items for the @seealso list? I'm on it. Cheers, Valentin ___

Re: adding IR links

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ok. In that case, you can commit directly. And when you're > finished Pitches, do Editorial. Great. Do we need to mention exotic things such as Note_performer? If so, where? Cheers, Valentin ___ lil

Re: adding IR links

2008-04-04 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/4 Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ok. In that case, you can commit directly. And when you're > finished Pitches, do Editorial. OK, both are in git. We need to be careful with these references, that can get outdated very quickly (for instance, the text-balloon-interface has now

Re: page-number

2008-04-05 Thread Valentin Villenave
Le 5 avril 2008 11:40, labrousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Bonjour, > Je ne sais si je dois écrire en anglais, > je crains que ce ne soit difficile à comprendre. Bonjour Jean-Marie, La meilleure solution serait d'écrire en français... à la liste LilyPond _française_ :) Plus d'information

Re: OT: what bar line to use with "D.S al Fine"?

2008-04-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/6 David Bobroff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'd go with \bar "||". That was my knee-jerk reaction butI also checked a > couple things on hand (etude books) and that's how it was printed there, > too. This is precisely the syntax I adopted a week ago in the new "Text marks" documentation examp

Re: Strange Pedal and Trill behavior maybe a bug?

2008-04-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi Renato, I just remembered this (old) mail you sent to the LilyPond mailing list several weeks ago. Sorry for answering so late. Can you please check if the behavior you noticed is still happening with LilyPond latest version, and if so, try to send a minimal example to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (our b

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-07 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everyone, A new issue of the "LilyPond Report" is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article62 This week, we are going to mention some recent good and bad news among the Free world, with Microsoft's OOXML format standardization and Mozilla's 10th anniversary; we will also hav

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/7 Karl Hammar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hmm, I don't see them as unusual, I see it more like that I bend > lilypond-book to the way I am used to when developing program and using > latex. Yes, I meant "unusual to me" :) I should have said "ambitious" rather than "unusual". If I understand

Re: Old LilyPond versions

2008-04-08 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/8 Laura Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In my case, it's usually because convert-ly isn't converting something > important. Thank you very much for these comments. I do think we need to talk more about this issue. In my case, I've been working for almost three years on a same project, alw

Re: Old LilyPond versions

2008-04-09 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/8 Graham Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 17:37:16 +0200 > "Valentin Villenave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thank you very much for these comments. I do think we need to talk > > more about this issue. > > No, we

Re: Building Lilypond for Leopard (calling Nicholas Sceaux)

2008-04-10 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/10 Sven Axelsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I can't really package the binaries - this build is only for the > command line stuff, and the files are left in place in the Lilypond > source folder, so I don't know what happens (and I don't want to try) > if you move them. AFAIK There's also a wa

Re: Running LilyPond from a memory stick

2008-04-11 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/11 Palmer, Ralph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Has anyone been able to run LilyPond from/on a memory stick? I have a 16 > Gb stick, and I'd like to run LilyPond from it, but I don't know what > problems I'm likely to encounter. The computers I plan to use both run > Windows XP SP2. > > The st

Re: Snippet 390

2008-04-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/12 Alexander Kobel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Oh, and since I'm typing right now anyway: Here's a slight modification of > LSR snippet 390 to also modify rest events, laying around here for some > time... Thanks, updated. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilyp

Re: Running LilyPond from a memory stick

2008-04-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/12 Ben Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Start > Run > RegEdit? I know it exists in XP, so that should work. No; the point is, you should have to be able to run LilyPond from the USB stick *without* modifying the registry at all. Some applications (look, for instance, at the portable version of

Re: \incudes in \include'd files

2008-04-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/12 Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is there a way to have /include keep relative path information? Currently there isn't (and I find it very much annoying, which is why I proposed to sponsorize this implementation). See http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=391 Cheers, Valent

Re: Problems altering Staff Size

2008-04-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/12 Ben Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm typesetting a concerto, and I want to use the feta14 size for the full > score. The first time I tried, I placed the #(global-set-staff-size 14), but > it changed the appearance of all the parts, too. So, I added the \layout { > #(layout-set-staff-s

Re: Problems altering Staff Size

2008-04-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/12 Valentin Villenave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > \remove "Time_signature_engraver" Ooops -- this line is (obviously) to be removed in the snippet I just sent. Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypond-user mailing list li

Re: [ANN] LilyKDE 0.5.0 released

2008-04-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/11 Wilbert Berendsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > LilyKDE 0.5.0 has been released[1]. Nice -- just in time for the "LilyPond Report"! Attached is a fr.po localization file. I actually do not use KBabel or anything, so there will probably some things to edit. But perhaps you'll be in

Re: How to put current date in footer?

2008-04-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/13 Alain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm trying to have a timestamp in the footer of every page. nice would > also be to have subversion revision as metainformation printed. > I'm quite new to Lilypnd... Then you have to get used to have a look at the LSR: http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Search?

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-13 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everyone, A new issue of the "LilyPond Report" is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article63 Quite a busy week for the Report! We'll have a look at some answers to last week's questions about old LilyPond versions, but we will also mention some of these pale imitations of L

Re: Orchestra file template?

2008-04-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/14 Eric Hedekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Just curious if there's a place to find lilypond templates, particularly one > for an orchestra score? I'm having too many errors while trying to program > my own layout with partcombine and staffgroup not getting along with one > another. Thanks. Yo

Re: First line indentation

2008-04-15 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/15 Matthias Loitsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just can't figure out how to remove the indentation of the first line on a > sheet... In fact I'm having trouble with the whole layouting part. Is there a > good manual where I can get ideas on how to do this? Indeed there is: http://kainhofe

Re: GDP: end singleton lists with a period?

2008-04-18 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/18 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > • Normally without a period, because it isn't a complete sentence. That's interesting: in French, as in most latin-derived languages, such "noun sentences" are actually regarded as complete sentences (and are very commonly used in literature); how

Re: Boxed text with rounded corners

2008-04-20 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everyone, I eventually managed to implement a new command to enclose text within a rounded box. Feel free to have a look at commit c9cb25dee5d1019b325bbc9da6cf080124bcd0b6; comments appreciated. The shape of the corners can be changed using a #'corner-radius property that I had to make

Re: align postscript markup to the right of a notehead

2008-04-20 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/20 padovani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is there a way to align a postscript markup to the right of a notehead? There probably is, but I don't know how (it would be easier with a \mark). The simplest solution would be something like: \override TextScript #'X-offset = #1.0 > It could be a sche

Re: Outdated lilypond-mode for emacs ?

2008-04-20 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/20 Emmanuel Charpentier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Greetings, > I am discovering and learning lilypond. I found the lilypond mode for > emacs extremely useful. Perhaps you would be interested in subscribing to the French-speaking LilyPond mailing list as well (I don't remember having seen you

Re: The LilyPond Report: a new weekly opinion column about Lily's world

2008-04-21 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings, a new issue is out: http://valentin.villenave.info/spip.php?article65 This week we'll go on bashing commercial music software, discuss how to make music in the geekest way and see how LilyPond perfectly fits Mozart's musical forms. We will also mention web stats, fake teeth, hip-hop, a

Re: a snippet

2008-04-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/22 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I wanted to submit a snippet for the LSR, but that didn't work out so well What problems did you encounter? Can you provide us with a title and description for your snippet? Cheers, Valentin ___ lilypo

Re: baffling error message

2008-04-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/22 Jonathan Kulp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yea!! Thanks Reinhold, Mats, and Neil. This instantly fixed the problem. > Oy. I was using a template from somewhere and didn't know what that > "english.ly" was for but kept it anyway. There ought to be a flashing red > warning light over that! B

Re: baffling error message

2008-04-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/22 James E. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've often wondered if there's an easy way to change the default language > (without building from scratch) it would really be nice to not have to > \include a language file. Yes, but note that all documentation examples and templates use the defa

Re: scheme function for staccato

2008-04-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
> > % To modify a sequence of notes, it's easiest to use a filter: This approach seems to differ from http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=82 Mats, Reinhold, can you give us some explanations about these differences? Which one is the best? The simplest? The most reliable? Should I edit the LSR sni

Re: scheme function for staccato

2008-04-22 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/22 Mats Bengtsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The solution in LSR is more or less equivalent to Reinhold's proposal, but > is divided three separate functions instead of two, whereof two are generic > and can be used for any articulation. Yes, it seems more flexible this way. > The same fix

Re: In octaves

2008-04-24 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/4/13 Jay Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I wrote a function to add the upper octave for me: > \octaves {c d e f} Hi Jay, Sorry for not having reacted earlier but this function is simply awesome! Could you please consider adding it to the LSR? If I may suggest a minor improvement, it would

Re: In octaves

2008-04-24 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hi Jonathan, hi Jay, Jonathan: you need to add notes an octave lower than your voice: just replace 1+ with 1- in the Scheme code. Jay: actually, your code has one major downside: is doesn't handle \relative mode very well. As soon as you add a comma or a single quote to one of the pitches in the

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