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RE: Producing a title page
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RE: Producing a title page |
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Fri, 31 Jan 2014 03:32:27 -0800 (PST) |
Peter Gentry wrote
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>>Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:48:42 +0000
>>From: David Sumbler <
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>>Subject: Producing a title page
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>>Having now got LilyPond 2.18.0 set up on my two machines,
>>thanks to all the help from the list, I have now started
>>trying to adjust the output of the pieces I have so far produced.
>>
>>I have used \header blocks for title, composer etc., and these
>>are working as I would wish.
>>
>>However, I should like to produce a separate title page which
>>precedes the music, but everything I have tried so far doesn't
>>work. Usually I either get additional text added to the first
>>page of music, or I get no title above the music itself.
>>
>>Of course, I could easily create a title page in LibreOffice
>>or similar, but as LilyPond seems to have sufficient markup
>>capabilities to do anything I am likely to want on a title
>>page, it seems a shame not to keep the whole thing in the one place.
>>
>>What I would like to do is to have some items (e.g. title,
>>composer) appearing on page 1, and some of the same ones
>>appearing above the music which starts on page 2 (or perhaps
>>page 3 in some cases). I imagine it is possible to set things
>>up so that the data only appears once in the file - e.g.
>>"Title" appears once in the .ly file, but appears both on the
>>title page (page 1) and on the first page of music.
>>
>>Here is an abbreviated example of one of my efforts:
>>
>>
> .....
> }
> }
>
> \pageBreak
>
>
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Peter,
I tried to use your code and I kept getting an error:
error: syntax error, unexpected end of input
\pageBreak
Do you know how to remedy this? I attempted this code with 2.16 and 2.18.
Thanks!
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RE: Producing a title page, Mark Stephen Mrotek, 2014/01/30