\postscript in \markup

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> Hi,
> 
> Trying to add some culs-de-lampe (drawn with METAPOST) to a score,
> I look on file-inclusion in textmarkup, but don't see anything. So,
> I try to add postscript code from my eps file (removing header) like this :
> 
> \version "2.5.6"
> \markup{ "\embeddedps{ my ps code }" }
> 
> and it works very nicely.
> 
> But now I want to use the postscript backend and the latex command 
> \embeddedps is not understand.
> I try the \postscript command 
> (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.5/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Overview-of-text-markup-commands.html#Overview-of-text-markup-commands)
> but I can't compile: lilypond gives me some syntax error, as it can't parse 
> ps code in the right way.
> 
> Is my use of \postscript wrong ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Aurèle
> 
> \markup{
>    \postscript "40.8 2 translate
>            0.2 0.2 scale

try \postscript #"40.8 2 ...etc... "

(note the # )

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