Re: bad description of -dcrop

[Federico Bruni]

This is perfect!

Il giorno lun 26 feb 2018 alle 21:27, 
=?iso-8859-1?q?=C9tienne_Beaul=E9?= <address@hidden> ha 
scritto:
> Good suggestion; perhaps "page numbers" should not be included in the 
> list of removed elements. How about "Compress all the music and 
> headers in a single-page output file without margins."?
>
> Étienne
>
> 2018-02-26 14:47 GMT-04:00 Federico Bruni <address@hidden>:
> > Il giorno lun 26 feb 2018 alle 19:31, Federico Bruni 
> > <address@hidden> ha scritto:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > In 1.2, Advanced command line options for LilyPond
> > >
> > > While updating the italian Usage manual I found this new option:
> > >
> > > @item @code{crop}
> > > @tab @code{#f}
> > > @tab Match the size of the normal output to the typeset image.
> > >
> > > The description is quite blurry and I can't come up with a good 
> > > translation (unless I change the words completely).
> > > What is "normal output"? I know you mean the actual content, 
> > > without margins or tagline.
> > > Then I would just say that it crops the margins and tagline (while 
> > > title is kept).
> >
> > Further to above, page numbers are removed as well.
> > Basically, the whole page formatting is ignored, as the purpose is 
> > getting all the music in a single document (the cropped PDF is 
> > always one page).
> >
> > "Typeset image" might implicitly suggest that only image output is 
> > possible, while this works for PDF as well.
> >
> > I suggest this description:
> > Compress all the music in a single page output file. Margins, page 
> > numbers and tagline are removed from the output.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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