On Mon, 2016-01-18 at 22:51 -0500, Paul Morris wrote: > > On Jan 9, 2016, at 1:30 PM, Richard Shann <rich...@rshann.plus.com> wrote: > > > > I was wondering if it would be possible to develop a variant of "all on > > one line", namely "all on one page", where the page height would be > > automatically adjusted to fit the music, leaving the width as set. > > I’m glad to report that I’ve made some real progress.
> The code in the attached patch delivers the basic functionality, with a few > "known issues". > Namely the tagline and any footnotes are not included, > and bookparts trigger default page breaking for some reason. > I haven’t tested it extensively but titles (etc.), top level markups, > multiple scores, > all seem to work just fine. That's great news! For the application to Denemo taglines and footnotes are not wanted anyway as it is for creating a score to play from on-screen. I guess it will be some time before this code gets into a release? > The approach is to temporarily set the page-height to the largest size > possible, What is the largest size possible? I tried playing around with some sizes, and some didn't work ... > do the line breaking and page layout for that page height, then get the > vertical position on the page and the height of the lowest system (or top > level markup), and use that to calculate and then set the final page height > so that it fits the content of the page. A crude version of this is what will be in the impending Denemo release - Denemo creates the SVG output and counts the pages and then re-runs LilyPond at a larger page size. Richard _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
