Re: Lilypond compile with no midi output

[Federico Bruni]

Il 02/02/2013 09:25, Javier Ruiz-Alma ha scritto:
> I have a main .ly file for a book and individual .ily files for each lesson.
> Each .ily file has \layout{} and \midi{} statements.
>
>
> I can batch-compile the .ily's, such that each midi is saved with the
> filename of the .ily file, suppressing the pdf output:
> > lilypond-dno-print-pages lesson*.ily
>
> This produces midis lesson1.midi, lesson2.midi....etc.
>
> However, I can't find a similar command to suppress midi output when I
> compile the book:
>  >lilypond -dno-midi book.ly
>
> When I compile the book, I get multiple book.midi, book-1.midi...etc,
> which are not needed.  Currently, I'm just deleting those .midi files
> manually.
>
> Is there such a optional command to suppress midi output?

I don't think so.
I've asked the same question years ago:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2010-01/msg00070.html

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Federico