Re: lilypond-book "ignores" system-count?

[Mats Bengtsson]

It seems that you have to place the \paper{...} block at the top of the 
.ly file,
before the actual \score. This is strange, since you can place these blocks
in arbitrary order when you process the file directly with lilypond.

  /Mats

Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 02:34:27PM +0100, Mats Bengtsson wrote:
>  
>
> > Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote:
> >    
> >
> > > Yes, i do want to specify system-count within lilypond source file!-)
> > > But that didn't work (2.10.20, windows and linux binary versions).
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > Are you really sure? I just tried to split the example I sent in my 
> > earlier email
> > into a separate .ly file and a LaTeX file that just makes \lilypondfile{...}
> > and it certainly works to set system-count in a \paper block within the 
> > included .ly file.
> >    
> Yes, i'm really sure.
>
> I've re-installed lilypond ten minutes ago.
> (LilyPond installer for version 2.10.20 release 1.)
>
>
> % ----- ly: -----------------------------------------------
> \version "2.10.20"
>
> \relative c' {
>         \time 4/4
>         \partial 4*1
>         \autoBeamOff
>         d4
>         g4. g8 g4 d
>         g b d4.\fermata b8
>         b4 b c8 c c c
>         b4( a) b2
>         c4 b c d
>         e4. e8 e4 e
>         d2 c4 c
>         b2 a
>         b1 \fermata
>         \bar"||"
> }
>
> \paper {
>         system-count = #5
> }
> % ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> % ----- tex: ----------------------------------------------
> \documentclass{article}
>
> \begin{document}
>
> \lilypondfile{myscore.ly}
>
> \end{document}
> % ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> Well, lilypond produces score with five staves, while lilypond-book --
> with only two.
>
> A piece of output:
>
> % ----- output: -------------------------------------------
> lilypond-book (GNU LilyPond) 2.10.20
> Reading myscore.tex...
> Running latex...This is TeX, Version 3.14159 (Web2C 7.4.4)
> (/home/fox/tmp/tmpCnToVg.tex
> LaTeX2e <2001/06/01>
> Babel <v3.7h> and hyphenation patterns for american, french, german, ngerman, r
> ussian, ukrainian, nohyphenation, loaded.
>
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/article.cls
> Document Class: article 2001/04/21 v1.4e Standard LaTeX document class
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
> No file tmpCnToVg.aux.
> textwidth=345.0pt
> columnsep=10.0pt
> (./tmpCnToVg.aux) )
> No pages of output.
> Transcript written on tmpCnToVg.log.
> Dissecting...
> Writing snippets...
> Processing...
> Running lilypond...GNU LilyPond 2.10.20
> Processing `snippet-map.ly'
> Разбираю...
> Processing `myscore.tex'
> Разбираю...
> Renaming input to: `myscore.ly'
> Interpreting music... [8][10]
> Preprocessing graphical objects...
> Calculating line breaks... 
> Drawing systems... 
> Writing lily-eccdaa94dc-systems.tex...
> Writing lily-eccdaa94dc-systems.texi...
> Layout output to `lily-eccdaa94dc-1.eps'...
> Layout output to `lily-eccdaa94dc-2.eps'...
> Layout output to `lily-eccdaa94dc.eps'...
>
> Compiling myscore.tex...
> Writing `myscore.tex'...
> Writing fonts to myscore.psfonts...
>
> DVIPS usage:
>    dvips -h out/myscore.psfonts out/myscore.dvi
> % ---------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Well, lily-eccdaa94dc.ly contains two "paper" blocks -- second one is
> after notes.
>
> When i use your advice with "paper" in .tex document -- snippet contains
> two "paper" blocks, but both are before notes.
>
>
> I don't understand the difference, what's the difference, but
> lilypond-book ignores system-count within .ly source. In my case :-)
>
>
>  
>
> > This should be completely equivalent to doing the same setting within 
> > myfile.ly
> > and using \lilypondfile{myfile.ly}.
> >    
> :-(
>
> Anyway, i can use you prev. example, thank you :-)
>
>  
>
> >  /Mats
> >    
>
>  


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