Re: Conditional paper block

[Edward Neeman]

In Frescobaldi you can choose the Engrave (custom) option which lets
you add to the command line, and remembers the last used setting.

But I think your solution is better.

Best,
Edward
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Dr. Edward Neeman
Adjunct Instructor, South Georgia State College
Collaborative Pianist, Valdosta State University, Georgia
Artist Faculty, ELMS Conservatory, Jakarta
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On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 4:52 PM, Br. Samuel Springuel
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Absent a way to make Frescobaldi apply the command-line argument, I came up
> with the following solution:
>
> To the lyluatex preamble I added a flag which indicated the use of lyluatex
> (similar to what lilypond-book does):
>
>         #(define inside-lyluatex #t)
>
> This change has been merged into the lyluatex repository.
>
> Then in my project style file (which is included by every score in the
> project) I added the following to the \paper block:
>
>         #(if (not (defined? 'inside-lyluatex))
>                 (set-paper-size "a5"))
>
> In this way any compilations of the project scores which is not initiated by
> lyluatex will use the a5 paper (a not perfect, but much better approximation
> of the final score size).  However, when the project is compiled via
> lyluatex (i.e. is getting included in the final document) lyluatex's
> controls over the linewidth will govern things.
>
> Obviously final layout tweaks should be done based on the appearence of the
> score in the target document, but that was going to be the case anyway.
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