Peter Gentry wrote >> >>Message: 3 >>Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:48:42 +0000 >>From: David Sumbler <
> david@.co > > >>To: > lilypond-user@ >>Subject: Producing a title page >>Message-ID: <1391104122.2284.67.camel@vesta> >>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" >> >>Having now got LilyPond 2.18.0 set up on my two machines, >>thanks to all the help from the list, I have now started >>trying to adjust the output of the pieces I have so far produced. >> >>I have used \header blocks for title, composer etc., and these >>are working as I would wish. >> >>However, I should like to produce a separate title page which >>precedes the music, but everything I have tried so far doesn't >>work. Usually I either get additional text added to the first >>page of music, or I get no title above the music itself. >> >>Of course, I could easily create a title page in LibreOffice >>or similar, but as LilyPond seems to have sufficient markup >>capabilities to do anything I am likely to want on a title >>page, it seems a shame not to keep the whole thing in the one place. >> >>What I would like to do is to have some items (e.g. title, >>composer) appearing on page 1, and some of the same ones >>appearing above the music which starts on page 2 (or perhaps >>page 3 in some cases). I imagine it is possible to set things >>up so that the data only appears once in the file - e.g. >>"Title" appears once in the .ly file, but appears both on the >>title page (page 1) and on the first page of music. >> >>Here is an abbreviated example of one of my efforts: >> >> > ..... > } > } > > \pageBreak > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@ > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user Peter, I tried to use your code and I kept getting an error: error: syntax error, unexpected end of input \pageBreak Do you know how to remedy this? I attempted this code with 2.16 and 2.18. Thanks! ----- composer | sound designer LilyPond Tutorials (for beginners) --> http://bit.ly/bcl-lilypond -- View this message in context: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/Producing-a-title-page-tp158658p158681.html Sent from the User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user