Re: midifile output name

[Simon Albrecht]

Hi Bart,

you can try something like

\book {
  \score {
    …
    \midi { … }
  }
  \bookOutputName "andante"
}

for each of the etudes, and one \book{} for all the pdf output.

HTH, Simon


On 29.09.2016 20:19, bart deruyter wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've got a collection of etudes for my students here, included in one 
> file, to create one pdf.
> I've enabled midi, but now I've got a bunch of midi files which all 
> have the name of the lilypond document, like this:
>
> The .ly file with the collection is called "Study collection.ly 
> <http://collection.ly>"
> The midi files then are named:
> Study collection.midi
> Study collection-1.midi
> Study collection-2.midi,
> etc.. (up to 30 for now).
>
> When I render one etude separately, the midi file gets the name of 
> that separate file (e.g. andante.ly <http://andante.ly> gives 
> andante.midi), but when rendered in the collection file it would be 
> named "Study collection-25.midi" because it is the 25th included file.
>
> All etudes are in separate lilypond files with a "\score", so I was 
> wondering if there is a way to define a custom filename for the 
> midi-file, for each score, which gets passed through to the collection 
> file.
>
> Is this possible?
>
> thx,
>
> Bart
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