On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 21:50:59 +0100 "Phil Holmes" <m...@philholmes.net> wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Urs Liska" <li...@ursliska.de> > To: <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 9:05 PM > Subject: Re: Cropped output (à la -dpreview) possible in Finale and Sibelius > > > > Am 09.04.2013 18:26, schrieb Urs Liska: > >> I never used Sibelius, and the last version of Finale I actually worked > >> with was 2001. > >> Therefore I'd like to ask here before writing something inappropriately > >> negative about them ;-) > >> > >> Is it possible to output cropped output in .png or .pdf format from them, > >> just like -dpreview or lilypond-book do with LilyPond? > >> > >> When I used Finale one had to draw a rectangle with the mouse that then > >> was exported. > >> Needless to say that this is a poor way to consistently line up music > >> fragments in a text document. > >> > >> TIA > >> Urs > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> lilypond-user mailing list > >> lilypond-user@gnu.org > >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > Well, I just realized that my initial question isn't fully answered. > > OK, I see that Sibelius supports cropped export (and it seems reasonable > > to assume Finale does too). > > But do they also support cropped export to eps or pdf? > > I'd rather expect them to, but I'd prefer to know for sure. > > > > Best > > Urs > > > Here's the output from Sib 7 at pdf and eps. The pdf is interestingly cropped ;-) (while actually in A4 page size). The eps is more or less what I asked for (except for the cut treble clef). So thank you for the examples. Urs > > -- > Phil Holmes _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
