Re: Lilypond compile with no midi output

[Federico Bruni]

Il 02/02/2013 20:42, Javier Ruiz-Alma ha scritto:
> Well, a "no-midi" compile option was my better hope, but another option to 
> improve my situation
>
> would be if one could set the file prefix name of midi file within the midi 
> block of each score:
>
>
> \midi{
>
>         \set Midi.FilePrefix = "lesson2"
>
> }
>
>
> This way, when I compile the individual lesson2.ily, I get lesson2.midi, and
>
> when compiling book.ly, the .midi's from each separate score are named with 
> unique stated prefixes,
>
> instead of the generic book.mid, book-1.mid, book-2.mid.

Each score can't be a book, as it's included in a book.
So you can't use boookOutputSuffix or bookOutputName:
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/output-file-names#index-_005cbookOutputName

You probably want to ask for the same feature for bookpart, i.e.
bookpartOutputName and bookpartOutputSuffix

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Federico