Re: lilypond-book and pdf output

[Dominic Neumann]

Hi Graeme,

could you please post a minimal example of your Tex file and the
lilypond input? lilypond-book "only" puts includegraphics commands
into the new Tex file, but should also create the appropriate .pdf
files to be included with pdflatex.

Dominic

2007/4/22, Graeme McKinstry <address@hidden>:
> First some information
>
> Lilypond 2.11 running under Mac OS X 10.4.9 (Intel)
>
> Lilypond installed and running fine. Generating PDF output.
>
> Problem:
>
> Running lilypond-book ok from command line but it
> doesn't seem to produce any sensible output. If I
> create a new directory (--output) I get a new .tex file,
> a snippet-map.ly, a tmpegputv.aux, and a .dep file.
> But the new .tex file seems to be the same as the
> original file plus an \include{graphics} command.
> Running LaTeX or pdfLaTeX on this new .tex gives
> me, not surprisingly, an undefined lilypond
> environment error. I have reread the documentation
> numerous times, googled on the web but can't seem
> to get sensible output.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> As I am getting PDF output okay, an alternative is to
> create a PDF file with no margins, etc., i.e., just the
> right size to contain the music graphic. Are there
> any lilypond settings to do this so I can bypass the
> lilypond-book command which I need to run via the
> terminal?
>
> PS: I have a very extensive backgound in TeX/LaTeX
> and my wife has considerable experience in Sibelius.
> We are both enjoying trying out Lilypond.
>
>
>
>
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