Marek, Jan-Peter,
Thanks for the quick responses. I should have enough to work on now.
Regards,
Joe
On 6 February 2012 11:19, Jan-Peter Voigt <jp.vo...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hello Joe,
>
> I sometimes use this:
> --snip--
> #(set! paper-alist (cons '("wide" . (cons (* 15 cm) (* 3 cm))) paper-alist))
> \paper {
> #(set-paper-size "wide")
> }
>
> \score {
> \relative c'' {
> bes4 a c b
> }
> }
> --snip--
>
> this creates a paper "wide" of width 15cm and height 3cm.
> This format is joined to the global paper-alist and can then get called in a
> paper block.
>
> HTH
> Cheers, Jan-Peter
>
>
> On 06.02.2012 12:03, Joseph Haig wrote:
>>
>> Is it possible to set a custom paper size by specifying dimensions?
>> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/Paper-size
>> seems to suggest that the only way is to manually edit the paper.scm
>> file.
>>
>> What I want to do is have a very wide page so that an entire piece can
>> fit on a single stave. The reason for this is to produce a video to go
>> along with the music that shows a single stave scrolling left and this
>> seems to be the best way to do it. I would be grateful to hear if
>> anyone has done this sort of thing before or knows of a better way.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Joe
>>
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