Re: Lilypond-book with included files in LaTeX

[Jonathan Kulp]

Wolfgang Mechsner wrote:
> My (lilypond-book) files have always the extension *.lytex.
>
> But if my *.lytex file has some included files like
>
> \input{preambel}
>
> the shell command output is
>
> ! LaTeX Error: File `preambel.tex' not found.
>
> If I compile the same file as a "normal" LaTeX-file (*.tex) it works fine!
>
> Thanks
> Wolfgang

Could you make an archive (zip or tar) of your source files and email to 
me to try it out?  Off-list is probably best.

Jon

> 2009/3/7 Jonathan Kulp <address@hidden>:
> > Wolfgang Mechsner wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > somehow lilypond-book doesn't work with an LaTeX-file with inclduded
> > > files.
> > >
> > > I have a big file with a lot of lilypond-examples: it works great. But
> > > if I try, to separate the big file in many small files (with \include
> > > or \input) it doesn't work.
> > >
> > > Has anybody the same problem?
> > >
> > > Wolfgang
> > I use lilypond-book this way all the time, with many \input files.  I seem
> > to recall having trouble at some point, getting an error saying something
> > like "output would override input file," and the problems were solved by
> > using a .lytex extension instead of .tex on all of the LaTeX source files,
> > even if they didn't contain any lilypond code.   Your description "it
> > doesn't work" is sort of vague, but if you're not already using .lytex as
> > your file extension, you might try that.  If that doesn't work please send a
> > more detailed description of what happens when you try to run the files.
> >  Best,
> >
> > Jon
> >
> > --
> > Jonathan Kulp
> > http://www.jonathankulp.com


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