Re: changing page numbers

[Mats Bengtsson]

Will this patch also make it possible to reset the page numbering
between scores if you have have several \score in the same
.ly file? This would be convenient, for example, if you want
to typeset a number of instrumental part with a single call to
lilypond.

   /Mats

Pedro Kroger wrote:
> Han-Wen Nienhuys  <address@hidden> writes:
>
>
> > address@hidden writes:
> >
> > > Since the old `pagenumber' parameter of \paper is gone for the PS
> > > backend (why?), what shall be used instead to make lilypond start on,
> > > say, page 2?  Looking into framework-ps.scm, function
> > > `output-framework', I see that page-number is always initialized to
> > > zero.  Looks like a bug...
>
>
> > patch appreciated.
>
>
> I added the "initialpagenumber" parameter to make lilypond start on
> other page numbers than 1. The code seems to be working so I commited
> it to cvs. There is one catch, thought, the page number in the first
> page is printed if this option is used.
>
> Before I add this parameter to the doc, I'd like to know what you think
> about the name. I prefer it better than "pagenumber".
>
> The following code should work with lily cvs:
>
> \bookpaper{
>     initialpagenumber = 13
> }
>
> \score {
>     \notes {
>         \repeat unfold 1000 {c}
>     }
> }
>
> Pedro
>
>
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