jEdit with LilyPondTool and the jPedal PDF viewer. Click on a note in the viewer and it takes you to the note in the source ly file. You don't have to close the PDF in the viewer in order to rebuild it, and when you click in the jPedal Window after LP has generated the new PDF, it automatically updates the window to show you the new file...
It also runs on both Linux and Windows. Nick > -----Original Message----- > Behalf Of chip > Sent: Thursday, 1 January 2009 02:35 > To: Francisco Vila > Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org; Carl D. Sorensen > Subject: Re: save generated files to a separate directory > > > No it does not take exclusive ownership - it does have the refresh > option. but the deal breaker for me is that it does not have the status > bar at the bottom of the window. When I cursor over a note there is > nothing to show what line of code that not lives in. I've tested at > least a dozen different pdf readers and not a single one has both of > those features. So other than the suggestion of using ghostscript and > gsview I don't see using lily in windows as viable. > > So that leaves me with running lily on linux which works perfectly, but > running my music on the windows box because there program I use in > windows for transcribing is not available for linux. So I have to > switch > machines a lot while working on transcriptions, which is a big > annoyance, at best. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user