Re: Select one PDF to generate from .ly with multiple books

[James]

Hello,

On 20 January 2012 23:38, Hayden Muhl <address@hidden> wrote:
> Let's say I have a .ly file of a piano trio. The file has three book
> sections, one for each of the instruments, so when I compile my .ly file I
> get three pdf files, a piano part, a violin part and a cello part. Something
> like the following.
>
> \book {
>   % piano
> }
>
> \book {
>   % violin
> }
>
> \book {
>   % cello
> }
>
> Is there a way to tell lilypond to only generate the cello part from this
> file? I understand that there are other solutions to this, like using
> multiple files and include statements. I'm just curious if this particular
> functionality exists.
>

http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/usage/command_002dline-usage

Something here will help I think.

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James