Hello, see this thread, with lily2image script: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2008-10/msg00041.html
HTH Marek -- Marek Klein http://gregoriana.sk 2011/7/19 bart deruyter <bart.deruy...@gmail.com> > Hi all, > > I'm using the latest stable verision of lilypond , 2.14.1. now creating the > final version of my guitar book. I was wondering if it is possible to output > .ly files to png's without page. I mean without white background, margins, > etc.. files in which no white-space surrounds, or is within the score. I > also mean, an output in which all white that is from the background is > transparent. Only the score should be outputted. > > I'd like this very much because then I can easily align the pieces of music > as images within the text. Transparency would make it possible to use the > output on differently coloured images too. > > Using svg as output can solve it partially, but I still need to resize the > svg image to the piece of score, and in my opinion it's still a step too > much. It does take too much time if it can be automated while rendering the > png with a simple command line option, certainly in my case, having a large > amount of small pieces of music for in an educational book. > > By the way, using lilypond --svg results in a ps... using lilypond -fsvg > too, and only with -dbackend=svg I get an svg, on my system at least. Why > making it so difficult? Stick to one option, makes it much easier. > > I used to use the framesets in scribus to render lilypond code, very > usefull, and very handy, but after about 20 pages it takes too much > rendering for scribus to handle. That's why I'd like to use png's. > > Greets, > Bart Deruyter > > http://www.bartart3d.be/ > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > >
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