Re: problems with learning lilypond

2008-11-20 Thread lilypondtool
I had the same problem. Then I started to develop LilyPondTool for jEdit. Using that I managed to understand LilyPond much better. Do you use LilyPondTool? See the Demos at http://lilypondtool.organum.hu Bert ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond

Re: problems with learning lilypond

2008-11-20 Thread lilypondtool
umentation will work. Let's say 1 December on SourceForge for manual install. Bert Quoting Eyolf Østrem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 20.11.2008 (09:49), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had the same problem. Then I started to develop LilyPondTool for jEdit. Using that I managed to understand LilyP

Re: Point and Click does not work on Windows

2008-12-23 Thread lilypondtool
As you are using windows, I recommend using LilyPondTool, which enables much better point-and-click experience. See http://lilypondtool.organum.hu Quoting Henning Plumeyer : Hope, this is the right place to post this: I just installed http://download.linuxaudio.org/lilypond/binaries/mingw

Re: systemSeperators

2008-01-10 Thread lilypondtool
If you look at the declaration of slashSeparator (it is in titling-init.ly): slashSeparator = \markup { \hcenter \vcenter \combine \beam #2.0 #0.5 #0.48 \raise #0.7 \beam #2.0 #0.5 #0.48 } You will easily see how to change it. Quoting Ole Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: btw, can I change

Re: LilyKDE 0.6.0 beta has been released

2008-06-04 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
In what format are the templates? I mean could they be easily converted to LilyPondTool's Velocity templates? Wilbert Berendsen wrote: Hi all, LilyKDE 0.6.0beta has been released. This is a beta release, featuring a powerful new score wizard (ctrl+shift+n). In three tabs, it allows you to se

LilyPondTool support (campaign?)

2008-06-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
opment and maintenance of LilyPondTool, but for this purpose I need a new computer. Actually a thief has stolen the money (450EUR) put away for this purpose, and for several reasons I can't afford the sum in place of this (even though I have a good job, so you don't have to offer me one ;-)) In

Re: using lilypond book to create pdfs without latex

2008-06-26 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
can't docbook integration help? Philip Chinery wrote: Then use this script to stick the chordpro files into separate lilypond files, compile each lilypnod file individually, and stick the resulting pdfs together however you want. I don't understand the problem -- you have a scripting language a

Re: using lilypond book to create pdfs without latex

2008-06-26 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
No, with DocBook PDF can be created. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.10/Documentation/user/lilypond/Integrating-DocBook-and-music#Integrating-DocBook-and-music and http://lilypondtool.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/lily-docbook.pdf Bert Philip Chinery wrote: If I understand it right, DocBook

Re: I don't know if anyone else cares, but

2008-07-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Offtopic, but I'm always wondering, how this can happen. What changed in the last 10 years? The C++ specification or the Intel architecture? Could you explain? Bert Patrick Horgan wrote: I've been working with one of the guile developers, because the development (git) version of guile, when u

Re: Adding a staff in the middle of a piece

2008-07-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Yes. Francesco Spiga wrote: I'm sorry for my telegraph-style question: is it possible to start a piece with, e.g. 3 staves ad add one more some measures later? Thank you F. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/

Re: nopc -- Proposed Predefines

2008-07-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Yeah, it was very difficult. Exactly 3 clicks in LilyPondTool since years. (LilyPond > Source editing > Toggle point-and-click) I don't think we should crowd the LilyPond command namespace with editor features. Bert James E. Bailey wrote: Am 14.07.2008 um 04:21 schrieb Ca

Re: nopc -- Proposed Predefines

2008-07-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Very good point :-) This is my real question as well. I remember this is not the first time that a new predefined command is added (or requested) for something that could be better handled with the editor. Bert James E. Bailey wrote: I don't know if this is really crowding the LilyPond namesp

Re: nopc -- Proposed Predefines

2008-07-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
nt to know. Leaving that kind of predefined command to the editor forces everyone to use an (or /the/) editor that can send that kind of information. The predefined commands are a really great thing for end users. Am 14.07.2008 um 10:31 schrieb Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool): Very good point :-)

Re: nopc -- Proposed Predefines

2008-07-15 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2008 schrieb Bertalan Fodor: Currently JEdit with LilyPondTool is the only editor for LilyPond that provides syntax checking and autocompletion of tweaks. I consider those such crucial features I can't image how other people can work witho

Re: nopc -- Proposed Predefines

2008-07-15 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Currently JEdit with LilyPondTool is the only editor for LilyPond that provides syntax checking and autocompletion of tweaks. I consider those such crucial features I can't image how other people can work without it. So it may worth learning to use another. That will be the last, I&#

Re: nopc -- Proposed Predefines

2008-07-15 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
so it doesn't have such power that vim or emacs, where you can write code to highlight. (Actually you could write a plugin that colors according to more complex rules, as I do in LilyPondTool to make different background color for Scheme parts.) Sounds good, but it looks like several hours wo

Re: nopc -- Proposed Predefines

2008-07-15 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Perhaps I should try again, but when I tried using JEdit about a year ago (with LilyPondTool, I think - is JEdit normally used without LilyPondTool?), it took so long to load JEdit, that I said, "Forget it - I'm going back to ConTEXT." ConTEXT is not perfect, but it works an

Re: Problem with German Chord Names of moll chords

2008-07-23 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Look at chord-name.scm. There is a macro defined, called "chord-name->german-markup ". Unfortunately it doesn't take major/minor into account. So I think you would have to write something like a completely new formatter, like the ignatzek. Bert Philip Chinery wrote: Hello, I am sorry to pus

Re: Problem with German Chord Names of moll chords

2008-07-24 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
and noone noticed? regards, Philip Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) schrieb: Look at chord-name.scm. There is a macro defined, called "chord-name->german-markup ". Unfortunately it doesn't take major/minor into account. So I think you would have to write something like a complet

Re: Problem with German Chord Names of moll chords

2008-07-24 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
man-markup: Changed (now producing lowercase notenames)" I thought that this could not be misunderstood - or are we referencing different parts? also, the guy in [2] said, that it had worked (only it then wrote Fis instead of F#) I am a bit confused now... Bertalan Fodor (Lil

Re: lyrics following split voices

2008-07-29 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
No, \voiceOne just changes the stem direction an dthings like that. \new Voice ="1" creates a new voice context that can be simultaneous with other voice contexts: << \new Voice = "1" { ... } \new Voice = "2" { ... } >> The implicit polyphony operator: << { ... } \\ { ... } >> will essentially d

Re: JEdit Outline Question

2008-08-04 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
You get them if the file is parsed. Make sure that lilypond parsing is choosed in the SideKick dockable. They can disappear if there is a problem in your source file. Bert Thermo wrote: I use JEdit to edit my Lilypond files. Sometimes I can see the outlining triangles on the left and sometime

Re: strange tempo

2008-08-06 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Then don't remove the engraver, just set the stencil to #f or the grob transparent. David Bobroff wrote: I need to create a tempo marking that would look like this: \tempo 4 ~ 4. = 53 ...if \tempo worked like that. I was trying to cobble something together by creating a markup containing m

Re: SLopUF: linear LM

2008-08-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
The very bad user experience of the LilyPond manual, ie. very-very bad navigation was the very cause I started LilyPondTool 5 years ago (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2003-09/msg00561.html). Because I was as confused as you. Then the quite hard content of the documentation

Please forget LM MG NR IR SL AU

2008-08-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
May I ask you not use the abbreviaton of the various documentation parts on the LilyPond user list? I may be very short on mental capabilities, but I just can't (and well, actually don't want to) remember these codes. Thank you, Bert ___ lilypond-

Re: Please forget LM MG NR IR SL AU

2008-08-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Reference 1.2.3" every time. NR 1.2.3 is unambiguous, and saves time for people who spend time answering rtfm questions. Cheers, - Graham On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:36:07 +0200 "Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: May I ask you not use the abbreviaton of

Re: Please forget LM MG NR IR SL AU

2008-08-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
aching four thousand hours in total. If people don't read those docs, they have only themselves to blame. - Graham On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:03:33 +0200 "Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not for me :-) Actually LM is ambiguous. It seems that lot

Re: Please forget LM MG NR IR SL AU

2008-08-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Good point, but RTFM answers are generally not the most interesting part of any maillist archive. Hahah, RTFM is also an acronym, and not by coincidence. It expresses exactly what I hate in abbreviations. Poor beginner users who really doesn't know what they want to ask (because they have j

Re: Stuck, and don't know why.

2008-08-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
e.net/jedit/jedit4.3pre15install.exe 4. Start jEdit, go to Plugins menu, Plugin Manager and on the Install tab, check the LilyPondTool plugin. 5. If you installed LilyPond to an other place than c:\program files\lilypond, go to Plugins > Plugin Options and set the path to LilyPond appropri

Re: ChordNames prints small characters for added bassnotes, I'd prefer capital like C/E or Cm/Es ...

2008-08-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
The standard for germanChords and semiGermanChords is the small letters. You can override this if you redefine the note-name->german-markup macro (defined in chord-name.scm) sith something like this: #(define-safe-public (note-name->german-markup pitch) (let* ((name (ly:pitch-notename pitch))

Re: Registration Problem and Encoding Problem

2008-08-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I have also gone through the first score process, which showed d-e-f#-g-a--a-- a-g-f#- e-d--d--. No, the first score should be d8 e fis g a4 a | a8 g fis e d4 d (http://lilypondtool.organum.hu/129.html) Then if you follow the tutorial you go to the LilyPond > Process/view menu and press "Run

Re: wikipedia: "GNU Lilypond" article

2008-08-26 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Actually I agree with the advisory. The example is way too large for an example. Most programming languages have only "Hello, world". So should Lilypond. Bert sdfgsdhdshd wrote: No wonder: the example is 3/4 of the page! Tom Cloyd-2 wrote: In the Wikipedia article on "GNU Lilypond", some

Re: Quick Listen when making score

2008-08-27 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
en to the rhythm of the entered drum score? Would be nice! Thanks in advance, ___ When I want to play midi in LilypondTool I do get: java.lang.NullPointerException at lilytool.MidiPlayer.debug(MidiPlayer.java:939) at lilytool.MidiPlayer.

Re: Quick Listen when making score

2008-08-27 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
No, LilyPondTool's current midi player is very limited. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: LilyPondTool on Linux

2008-09-04 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
What if you set the gs command to the full path of gs, and the python respectively? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kubuntu 8.04 LilyPond 2.11.57 jEdit 4.3pre15 LilyPondTool 2.10.5 -- Hello list, 1) When I use LilyPondTool for running LilyPond, I get an error message, no pdf is produced (ps is

Re: LilyPondTool on XP

2008-09-04 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
In the plugin options for SideKick plugin options you can set the autocompletion characters. Ralph Palmer wrote: Hi, Bertalan and other Ponders - I'm using jEdit and LilyPondTool on XP SP3. I've tried the help function, but I can't figure out how to disable/turn off th

Re: fong shape of fingering

2008-09-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I think you first need to change the family, because IIRC it is currently the music font which has no italic Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear lilypond-users, how can I change the fontshape of fingerings? I tried it with \override Score.Fingering #'font-shape = #'italic but without success. --

Re: fong shape of fingering

2008-09-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Try to set |font-encoding to #f That may switch back to text font style | Stefan Thomas wrote: Ok. What I really want is to change the fingerings to look like tuplet-numbers. But I don't know how to do this. 2008/9/18 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAI

Re: fong shape of fingering

2008-09-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
lf: empty element I don't know what it means, unfortunately. 2008/9/18 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> \override Score.Fingering #'font-encoding=##f should be Stefan Thomas wrote: I tried it, without out suc

Re: fong shape of fingering

2008-09-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
\override Score.Fingering #'font-encoding = #'latin1 Well, there is not a single word in the documentation about that latin1 is a valid value for font-encoding. Bert ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: [documentation] search engine

2008-10-09 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Also, wouldn't it be a good idea to remove, wipe, destroy outdated documentation from the web? If you search for: lyrics site:lilypond.org in Google you get 2.9 results! Bert Grammostola Rosea wrote: Hi, Wouldn't it be a good idea to have an embedded search engine on the website? It would se

Re: Lilypond midi to stdout?

2008-10-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Why is it important to play the midi file during generation? John O'Hagan wrote: Hi, I'm using Lilypond to print the results of an algorithmic music program written in Python. I'm looking for a way to play the results as they are produced (i.e bar by bar), and it occurred to me that simply

Re: Lilypond midi to stdout?

2008-10-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I think LilyPond must have the full score to create the MIDI, it doesn't happen measure by measure. John O'Hagan wrote: Why is it important to play the midi file during generation? I'm glad you asked! The program is intended to have a performance mode: you enter a set of requirements an

Re: LilyPond examples

2008-10-16 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Pro: - LilyPond supports collaboration very well, as these are only text files (think of mediawiki and other wikis which can support LilyPond). - LilyPond is free, while Sibelius and Finale's even non-profit licenses are expensive. Cameron Horsburgh wrote: Hi folks, Next weekend I'll be att

Re: LilyPond examples

2008-10-16 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Well, musipedia.org could show an other interesting example. LilyPond's format allows search for music phrases. Tim Slattery wrote: Cameron Horsburgh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd also appreciate it if anyone had files I could use that show off some of the more interesting features of Lil

Re: Three newbie questions

2008-11-06 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
1) I don´t know, but I´m interested, too! Ok, hope others will chime in, then. If I see well, it's note very simple. Chord names are written as markups. The markup is generated by a scheme function. So if you want to override this, you either need to override this scheme function or write

Re: jpedal slowness

2008-11-28 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
wait a long time before realizing that the file has changed, is it a known issue? I am using the very latest versions of sun jre, jedit and lilypondtool. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: jpedal slowness

2008-11-30 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I did take a short look at kdelily (or was it lilykde ?) and jedit/lilypondtool. I was impressed at first sight, but in the end I liked my own fast and lightweight approach better. Lightweight? In what sense? With jedit/lilypondtool you surely need to install Java, Jedit & Lilypond

Re: jpedal slowness

2008-11-30 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
and then (again after a variable wait sometimes rather long) finally shows the output. It may happen because of some jpedal or lilypondtool bug (we do some administration work upon loading the file). Could you send me a lilypond and pdf file to let me try whether it still happens on my

Re: jpedal slowness

2008-12-01 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Martin Tarenskeen wrote: On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 01:10:24AM +0100, Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: I did take a short look at kdelily (or was it lilykde ?) and jedit/lilypondtool. I was impressed at first sight, but in the end I liked my own fast and lightweight approach better

Re: Cannot find differences between traditional and computer versions

2008-12-04 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I wondered: Why do you only use the finale examples for comparison? Well, I think because Finale is one of the most popular and at the same time worst softwares. With Sibelius for example (the one I know better) there would have been less trivial differences. Bert

Re: combining parts

2008-12-05 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Have you tried merge-differently-dotted? http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond-internals/note_002dcollision_002dinterface Herbert Liechti wrote: Hello I'm trying to produce a score that looks like this: But whatever I try to do I'm always getting a score li

Re: BNF grammar

2008-12-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
As LilyPond is based heavily on context-dependent parsing, I doubt there is a useful pure EBNF grammar. Anyway, if you look at the new antlr grammar work in progress for LilyPondTool http://lily4jedit.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lily4jedit/trunk/LilyPondTool/src/lilytool/parser/lilypond

Re: BNF grammar

2008-12-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
My experience was when implementing the Java-based LilyPond parser that this is actually useless. Ok, it helps in the first steps, but later I found out that using the original bison file is the best option. Carl D. Sorensen wrote: On 12/12/08 3:01 AM, "Dennis Harmath" wrote: Greetings,

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-16 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Also, there is a new mode xml file to download (and to be put into jedit\modes): http://www.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/2.11-r1/lilypond.xml Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: Hi, for more advanced LilyPondTool users I released a new version. Installation instructions: - Install

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-16 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Yeah, I forgot to include it: http://www.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/antlr-runtime-3.0.1.jar Valentin Villenave wrote: 2008/12/16 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) : for more advanced LilyPondTool users I released a new version. Great! If you encounter any problems, please

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-16 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
but that's not a new dependency... hm. try antlr.jar from the same location. Valentin Villenave wrote: 2008/12/16 Valentin Villenave : The correct link is: http://www.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/2.11-r1/antlr-runtime-3.0.1.jar Even after deleting the jars-cache and rep

New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-16 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Hi, for more advanced LilyPondTool users I released a new version. Installation instructions: - Install Project Viewer plugin from Plugin Manager (it's a new dependency) - Replace LilyPondTool.jar with the following file: http://www.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/2.11-r1/LilyPondToo

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-17 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Works for me if there is no space in the pdf file path. Bert Martial wrote: Good, Waouh the reverse point-and-click that highlights the note at the cursor in JPedal ! I fixed the menu issue and I think also the shortcuts. but : no open PDF with external viewer : because the " &" after the

Re: why is Dutch the default language for note-entry?

2008-12-17 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Very strange for me. Isn't it disturbing to use the same syllable for different words? Actually for me it is especially strange because of Hungary's strong use of Kodály's solmization method, where this melody would be sung as "la la si la so fi so" (independently of the absolute pitch), so act

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-17 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Look at http://lilypondtool.organum.hu/demo.html Tim Slattery wrote: "Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)" wrote: Hi, for more advanced LilyPondTool users I released a new version. Installation instructions: - Install Project Viewer plugin from Plugin Manager (it's a

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-17 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I haven't tested the new features yet (it will probably take me weeks to), but the mode file obviously needs to be updated (it still contains deprecated commands, such as \bigger). No, it is updated. \bigger is not deprecated, it is still present in declaration-init.ly and among the markup comm

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-17 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Very good idea, thanks. Done. So: http://www.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/2.11-r1/ Valentin Villenave wrote: 2008/12/17 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) : You can find the antlr-runtime-3.0.1.jar file in the same location as the others. If antlr.jar is missing, then that also. http

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-17 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Yes, actually the primary target is Windows, but it works on every platform that supports Sun Java 5. Bert Slattery, Tim - BLS wrote: Look at http://lilypondtool.organum.hu/demo.html Very interesting, thank you! One more question: will this run on Windows oor only on Mac?

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-17 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
:07:08 [main] [error] ErrorListDialog$ErrorEntry: Try reinstalling this plugin. 2008/12/17 Valentin Villenave : 2008/12/17 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) : You can find the antlr-runtime-3.0.1.jar file in the same location as the others. If antlr.jar is missing, then that also

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-17 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
You can find the antlr-runtime-3.0.1.jar file in the same location as the others. If antlr.jar is missing, then that also. http://www.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/2.11-r2/antlr-runtime-3.0.1.jar I hope this is the correct link. Bert Stefan Thomas wrote: Dear Lilypond-users, I tried to

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Mark Polesky wrote: Bert, I don't know to what extent my particular system affects the following issues, but here are some questions and comments. QUESTIONS: 1) What does "Use complex parser" mean? If you use this, you will get an almost real LilyPond parser, that will find errors like c.

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Or, what has to happen for the updated plugin to appear in the list so I could easily give instructions to new users? While it is in testing phase I would not like to upload to the plugin manager. So you can only install manually. My procedure of installation has been to copy and overwrite

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-18 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Articulations are applied to the wrong note unless the cursor is just next to the note name. Could you provide an example please? Use ^ for cursor position. Thanks. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/l

Re: New LilyPondTool version available for testing

2008-12-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Mark Polesky wrote: Bert, Thanks! I downloaded the latest from http://www.organum.hu/fileadmin/lilypondtool/2.11-r1/ and now MIDI plays without needing #(ly:set-option 'midi-extension "midi") But... 1) my LY file path contains spaces, but I don't want to move

Re: LilyPondTool and jPedal preview

2009-01-12 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I see the same problem. I also have the problem with the newest version that I have to make sure that jPedal is displaying the first page of the pdf before I run Lilypond from Lilypondtool to update the pdf. If I don't do that, then the odds are that when the jPedal window is made topmost

Re: Slur across voices without taking time with hidden notes

2009-01-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Please provide a snippet about what you are trying. Also, you can fake the time using c4*2 This way it will have the same amount of time as a c2. Bert nick.pa...@internode.on.net wrote: The problem there is that even with \mergeDifferentlyDottedOn and \mergeDifferentlyHeadedOn, LP won't merg

Re: Slur across voices without taking time with hidden notes

2009-01-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
What if you used \voiceOne in the "hidden" voice instead of the slur length and offset setting? Nick Payne wrote: Well I managed to get an acceptable result with the following:   \relative c' {     \time 3/4     \me

Re: Slur across voices without taking time with hidden notes

2009-01-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I meant: \relative c' { \time 3/4 \mergeDifferentlyDottedOn \mergeDifferentlyHeadedOn <<{b'4\rest e,2}\\{a,2.}\\ { *\voiceOne* \hideNotes

Re: Slur across voices without taking time with hidden notes

2009-01-13 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
in the Learning Manual but is not mentioned as one of the PhrasingSlur settings in the Internals Reference. If you use LilyPondTool & JEdit, the override autocompletion will show you and help better than the Internals Reference. Just always explicitly tell the context (which is a

Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I tried to install LilyPond 2.12 on an Ubuntu machine. I found a very strange thing I couldn't explain, and couldn't solve. I used the script to install: sudo /sh lilypond-X.Y.Z.linux-x86.sh /Then I try to run lilypond: lilypond test.ly and I get: exec: 4: /usr/local//lilypond/usr/bin/lilypon

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Francisco Vila wrote: 2009/1/19 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) : I tried to install LilyPond 2.12 on an Ubuntu machine. I found a very strange thing I couldn't explain, and couldn't solve. I used the script to install: sudo sh lilypond-X.Y.Z.linux-x86.sh I hope this is not

Re: Trying to start once again...

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I find this confusing, so many cloned menus, furthermore when they _do not_ bring you directly to the LilyPondTool options. Also the name is not consistent. Multiple names LilyPondTool, LilyTool, Lily4jEdit, are confusing for novices. Bertalan: when you have the time, please put some order on

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I'm not sure this says that the given file wasn't found. I think it says that the given file was executed and returned the error "not found". Hm. That can be true - as there is a problem with running lilypond-book: /usr/local/lilypond/usr/bin/lilypond-book bash: /usr/local/lilypond/usr/bin/li

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
If you mean 2.12, right. Otherwise I hope you uninstalled 2.11 as well. Are you using a 32-bit Ubuntu installation on a 64-bit machine? Afaik the machine is 32-bit as well, its an Intel P4. Linux version 2.6.17-12-generic (r...@king) (gcc version 4.1.2 20060928 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.1-

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Francisco Vila wrote: 2009/1/19 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) : I'm not sure this says that the given file wasn't found. I think it says that the given file was executed and returned the error "not found". I obtain another message. $ lilypond unexisting.ly

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I am root. Francisco Vila wrote: Bertalan, it is possible that sudo sh lilypond---etc does not work for an user without privileges. Only users who are in the sudoers file can issue sudo commands. Try again as the privileged user (the first you created on install of Ubuntu) _

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
wrote: 2009/1/19 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) : If you mean 2.12, right. Otherwise I hope you uninstalled 2.11 as well. Are you using a 32-bit Ubuntu installation on a 64-bit machine? Afaik the machine is 32-bit as well, its an Intel P4. Linux version 2.6.17-12-generic (r...@king)

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Graham Breed wrote: Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: I'm not sure this says that the given file wasn't found. I think it says that the given file was executed and returned the error "not found". Hm. That can be true - as there is a problem with running lilypond-book:

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Oh, then that's alright like that. I hope I don't have to upgrade the ubuntu installation. I don't want to start wandering in dependency hell. Graham Breed wrote: Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: No, it's not me. The lilypond-book script contains this as the fi

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Francisco Vila wrote: 2009/1/19 Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) : No, it's not me. The lilypond-book script contains this as the first line: #!/home/lilydev/vc/gub/target/tools/root/usr/bin/python Your system has a lilydev user you are not aware of. From my poor knowledge of in

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I'm afraid we are going to speak about not the real problem. Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: You state that /usr/local/bin/lilypond-book is being installed, can you figure out why that's not being run by default? It IS run by default. The problem is the following: $ /usr/local//lilypond/usr/bin/

Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
It IS run by default. The problem is the following: $ /usr/local//lilypond/usr/bin/lilypond --verbose test.ly Look, this is NOT /usr/local/bin/lilypond, you cannot run this. Ok, but then why $ /usr/local/bin/lilypond says exec: 4: /usr/local//lilypond/usr/bin/lilypond: not found ?

[SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu can't find lilypond executable

2009-01-19 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I installed the 64bit version - it works. It seems that suprisingly I am on a 64 bit machine :-o Thanks for all of you for the tips. Bert Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Op maandag 19-01-2009 om 12:20 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool): Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote

Markup from HTML

2009-01-20 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Hi, does anyone of you have a script or a way to convert from (simple) html to markup like this: This is a melisma. To get: \markup { "This is a " \concat { "me" \bold \italic "lis" "ma." } } Thanks, Bert ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypon

Re: Markup from HTML

2009-01-22 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Very nice idea, thanks, though I don't know what embedded concats do. Will try. Bert Gilles Sadowski wrote: Hello. does anyone of you have a script or a way to convert from (simple) html to markup like this: This is a melisma. To get: \markup { "This is a " \concat { "me" \bold \ital

Re: air-tone tablature

2009-01-23 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
How do you do that in Sibelius? Perhaps mirroring the same approach would be the best. 3. Engrave a line when needed using draw-line as part of a markup command. This seems to be the most flexible, but suffers from the following problems: a) the line will automatically offset to avoid collisions

Re: Volunteering with LilyPond

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I don't find the \overrides very hard to understand; it's one of the very first thing I knew how to achieve in LilyPond (Bertalan's plugin LilyPondTool helped me a lot to understand it, though). Well, actually it was what made me start implementing the plugin: I also wante

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I will write up something for you. In fact, I will also write a description of the steps to install LilyPondTool. It took me at least 4 hours to find the information from the web sites for java, jedit and LPT and figure out what to do and not to do. Oops, that's quite much. So you

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Java 1.4 And finds that nothing works. Valentin Villenave wrote: 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

Re: Uninstalling Liliypond

2008-01-07 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
confident that they can easily create scores: trust us, just click on this exe and write "c d e f" - you can do it. Bert Mats Bengtsson wrote: Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: Most people (including me) never reads any documentation in the first place. Starting to use

Re: Lilypond: Newsgroup?

2008-01-11 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Huh, http://news.gmane.org/group/gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.general/last=/force_load=t Stefan Slapeta wrote: I can't see it making a huge difference. If you're interested, I believe that gmane supplies NNTP. I only spent 30 seconds looking at their site, so I'm not totally certain though.

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
For the record, I believe *any* value (i.e., not necessarily in the range [-1,1]) may be specified. True! Also, don't forget the convenient definitions that let you say #LEFT instead of #-1, #RIGHT instead of #+1 and #CENTER instead of ... Wouldn't it be a good idea to use those as the defau

Re: Feature request: attach notation elements to barlines

2008-01-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
Well, I suppose the real feature request would be to make a way to attach something to anything, for example my making all layout objects have an anchor. Bert Mats Bengtsson wrote: The standard way to attach something to a bar line is to typeset it as a text mark (see section "Text marks" in

Re: Shifting a markup

2008-01-14 Thread Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool)
I thought that the documentation generator (IIRC a scheme script) could handle this. Now I can see, that this is not the case as RehearsalMark contains the definition of (direction . ,UP) and it is still displayed as 1. Mats Bengtsson wrote: Bertalan Fodor (LilyPondTool) wrote: For the

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