I suspect Python can do it. I plan on trying that in the future.
Python is C based. Al. -------- Original message -------- From: David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> Date: 4/11/18 12:17 AM (GMT-08:00) To: "Felix D." <felix.d...@gmail.com> Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: The search for an API "Felix D." <felix.d...@gmail.com> writes: > Hello Lilypond-Fans, > > I have a question: Does Lilypond have an API that can be simply called from > other programs to render some markup (stored as a string) into a SVG file? > > We want to use Lilypond in an Unity app/game, wich will be used by many > musicians and thus requires some decent staff rendering. We basically > program in C#, but there is an easy bridge to interface with C/C++ > libraries. So calling an API should not be a huge problem, but does it even > exist and is documented somewhere? > > I asked in the IRC a few hors ago, and received a brief "No, it doesn't > exist". Bit is that really the abrupt end of the story, or is there some > other possibility to call Lilypond from an external program? There is no API. You can call it on the command line. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
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