Re: calling lilybin (or similar) as a service triggered from a [JavaScript?] form in a web page

[Paul Morris]

On 03/13/2018 11:54 AM, Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> Hello all,  Has anyone tried to set up a form (e.g., Javascript) in a web page 
> which, when submitted, triggers a Lilypond-on-server (LoS?) 
> application/environment (e.g., lilybin.com) and returns a PDF?
>
> I'd like to offer some music and music education documents and templates on my 
> website, but (a) don’t want to show my Lilypond code, and (b) if possible, 
> avoid installing and maintaining the Lilypond server installation myself.
>
> Thanks for any hints/advice/pointers.

Hi Kieren,

I've done something in roughly the same ballpark by creating a version 
of LilyBin for Clairnote music notation:

http://lilybin.clairnote.org/

Not sure if it makes sense for your use case, but check out this blog 
post for more details.

http://clairnote.org/blog/2017/06/announcing-lilybin-clairnote/

Cheers,
-Paul