Re: point-and-click from PDF viewer to lilypond editor

[Mark Knoop]

At 11:37 on 06 Jun 2015, Urs Liska wrote:
>Am 6. Juni 2015 11:16:26 MESZ, schrieb Peter Bjuhr:
>>On 2015-06-06 10:40, Federico Bruni wrote:
>>> Does anybody here use point-and-click from an external PDF viewer
>>> (either Evince or Xpdf) to the lilypond editor?
>>> I find it useful when transcribing from a PDF manuscript, because I
>>> can organize three different windows (manuscript, PDF preview and
>>> lilypond editor) to work and compare.
>>>
>>> I've tried several editors but none works correctly:
>>
>>I did a quick test. I'm on Ubuntu 15.04, Evince is called Document
>>Viewer. But what I understand it's the same. I'm sure it has worked
>>in the past, but now I get an error already in the viewer: "Unable to
>>open external link".
>>
>>I tried the instructions here:
>>http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/usage/configuring-the-system-for-point-and-click#extra-configuration-for-evince.
>>
>>But it didn't help.
>
>Same with me (evince on Debian/Gnome). I've given up on this long time
>ago.

Works for me on Fedora using my install script here:

https://github.com/markk/textedit-ly

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Mark Knoop