Re: sample from snippets library doesn't seem to work correctly?

[Chip]

Mats Bengtsson wrote:
> Chip wrote:
> > One thing I find odd, probably because I don't fully understand, is 
> > this: I have a .ly file that has 10 \score blocks. I place 
> > print-all-headers = ##t in the \paper block so I can define sub pages 
> > headers seperately from the top level \book headers. I first define: 
> > title, subtitle and instrument headers at the top level \book, then 
> > do a page break, that gives me a cover page. On the subsequent pages 
> > of music I define title and subsubtitle. I also define a blank 
> > subtitle = "" which blanks out the subtitle from the \book top level. 
> > And I define instrument = "" but it does not blank out the instrument 
> > from the top level \book headers. Seems odd that one will override 
> > the top level header and one will not. I am guessing there is 
> > probably an override that I can use to have the instrument header not 
> > appear on the subsequent pages?
> > thanks,
> It's not so odd if you realize what is handled at the book level and 
> what is handled at the score level. When you set 
> print-all-headers=##t, you tell LilyPond to typeset the full title at 
> the score level, i.e. for each single score. However, the page heading 
> and foot is still handled at the book level, so it only takes into 
> account the settings that are done at the book level, not the ones 
> that are done within each score block (which I guess is what you do 
> when you set instrument = "").
>
>    /Mats
I found a workaround - by changing the \book header 'instrument' to 
'subsubtitle' the instrument name is now not appearing on the subsequent 
pages because the \score level headers are taking their place.
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Chip
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