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Re: critical Lily to PDF question


From: Thomas Willhalm
Subject: Re: critical Lily to PDF question
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:46:58 +0200
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On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 11:26:14AM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 04:34:27PM +0200, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Alternative 1 (single .ly file, you get just the music no titles):
> > > > >>lilypond file.ly
> > > > >>pdftex file.tex
> > > 
> > > I was wrong about this one. In principle, it should be possible
> > > to do 
> > > >> lilypond -fpdftex file.ly
> > > >> pdftex file.pdftex
> > > but unfortunately the backend for pdftex hasn't been updated
> > > for a long time, so the result will look terrible (if you
> > > even manage to get something out of Lilypond).
> > 
> > Hmmm, do you know how chances are that this will change in near or not 
> > so far future? I once managed to produce a very nice song book with 
> > clickable table of contents and even selectable midi files using lilypond 
> > and pdftex. 
> 
> Most of the problems have already been solved in version 1.6.0.
> Recently, I found a couple of remaining problems, but Stephen 
> (who has done most of the PDF support) is working to fix them too.

Cool, thank you both for your work.

Thomas

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