Re: Halving the size...

[Mats Bengtsson]

To avoid getting bit-mapped fonts (for example if you want to convert
the resulting PS file into a PDF file that looks well on the screen),
don't forget to add also the dvips flags mentioned at the end of
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.4/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Integrating-LaTeX-and-music.html#Integrating-LaTeX-and-music

   /Mats

Antonio PALAMA' wrote:
> dvips -x 500  your_dvi_file.dvi
> Ciao,
> Antonio
>
> Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote:
>
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I have managed to create a number of reasonable scores in Lilypond 
> > (e.g. http://www.ivimey.org/ThereIsAGreen.pdf) 
> > <http://www.ivimey.org/ThereIsAGreen.pdf%29> but I need them to be 
> > much smaller, in the sense of a general reduction in size. Changing 
> > font size doesn't do it. The reason is that the current scores fit on 
> > an A4 sheet, but I need them to fit on about 2/3 of an A5. The score 
> > above came from the file below (note: it's intentionally missing 3 
> > verses).
> >
> > How do I scale the whole thing?
> >
> > Ruth
> >
> >
> > \header{
> >   title =        "There Is A Green Hill"
> >   composer = "William Horsley (1774-1858)"
> >   enteredby = "RIC"
> >   copyright = "public domain"
> >   style = "gospel"
> >   lastupdated = "2005/Mar/2"
> > }
> >
> > \version "2.4.0"
> >
> > verseMusic = {
> > \set fontSize = #-1
> >   \key ees \major
> >   \time 4/4
> >   \relative c' {
> >         \partial 4*1
> >         ees4 | f g aes g | bes aes8 (g) f4 bes | g ees' d c bes2.
> >         f8 (g) | aes4 aes aes g | c c b b | c aes g f | ees2.
> >   }
> > }
> >
> > verseOne = \lyricmode {
> >         \set fontSize = #-1
> >         \set stanza = "1. "
> >         There is a green hill far a -- way, out -- side a cit -- y 
> > wall, where
> >         our dear lord was cru -- ci -- fied, who died to save us all.
> > }
> >
> > verseTwo = \lyricmode {
> >         \set fontSize = #-1
> >         \set stanza = "2. "
> >         We may not know, we can -- not tell, what pains he had to bear:
> >         But we be -- lieve it was for us he hung and suff -- ered there.
> > }
> >
> > \score {
> > %\midi { \tempo 4=72 }
> > <<
> >         \context Voice = mel {
> >                 \repeat volta 3 {
> >                         \verseMusic
> >                 }
> >         }
> >         \lyricsto mel \new Lyrics \verseOne
> >         \lyricsto mel \new Lyrics \verseTwo
> >
> > >>
> > }
> >
> >
> > --
> > Ruth Ivimey-Cook <address@hidden <mailto:address@hidden>>
> >
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