Jonathan Kulp-2 wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 6:24 AM, David Currie <curri...@iinet.net.au> > wrote: >> I am a musician and a programmer. >> >> How does one redirect/direct (lilypond) compile output to a file and not >> stdout >> using command line options(or otherwise). >> > > What you want, I think, is the -V command line option, but I haven't > ever done this on Windows. I suspect if you use a command prompt and > do lilypond -V filename.ly it will do what you want. Capturing it in a > log file is then a matter of redirecting the output in the usual dos > prompt way (which I don't know how to do, sorry). >
the most simple is to cd / pushd to your file folder and then invoke lilypond test.ly 2>test.log the output will automagically be directed to test.pdf ( or .png or whatever you choose as format) the first pipe ( [1]>test.xyz) - or how you name it - is where Lilypond directs special output to (like when you use \displayLilypondMusic) see also convert-ly in the usage manual for further possibilities! imo this should be described more clearly in a manual - specially for users who are not accustomed to the shell/dos/cmd prompt! -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/%28re-%29directing-compile-output--to-a-file-tp29386917p29387751.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
