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Re: ly2dvi --preview bug in LilyPond 1.7?
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Laura Conrad |
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Re: ly2dvi --preview bug in LilyPond 1.7? |
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07 Jun 2003 08:16:43 -0400 |
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>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Sawer <address@hidden> writes:
Chris> I don't know how hard it would be to do, but it would be a
Chris> huge help for us if the Lilypond 1.6 --preview behaviour
Chris> could be reimplemented in LilyPond
Chris> 1.7 [an image *just* of the first line, no titles or
Chris> anything]. I'm not
Chris> bothered if it's given a different name, for example
Chris> --small-preview, but it saved us a lot of time making the
Chris> preview images for Mutopia, as it removed the need to mess
Chris> around with the Gimp.
I agree that the 1.6 behavior is a great idea. I use it on my
website, too.
Chris> What would be even better is if one of these images was
Chris> produced for each "section" of the .ly file (I'm not sure
Chris> of the proper name for these sections), in the same way
Chris> that a MIDI file is produced for each section. I don't know
Chris> if this is easily achievable, though.
Each score? I agree with this, too. I typically write in parts, and
I've been putting each part in a separate lily file, but I'd like to
switch to having them all in one file, but then I can't use the
--preview feature.
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