Re: lilypond-user Digest, Vol 174, Issue 51

2017-05-14 Thread Ian Ring
If your MusicXML contains a literal copyright character, it's invalid XML. Find-and-replace that to © or change it into (c) and you'll be good to go. I've had to do that with XML output from MuseSore. Cheers ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user

Re: can we pass in header variables as CLI parameters?

2017-03-19 Thread Ian Ring
Huge thanks to Timothy Lanfear! That solution works perfectly. I can pass multiple parameters in like this: lilypond -e '(define-public title "my song")(define-public copyrightyear "2017")(define-public ismn "12345-678-90-5")' tmp.ly and then my header looks like: \header {

can we pass in header variables as CLI parameters?

2017-03-17 Thread Ian Ring
Hi, sorry if this has been asked before... Is it possible to pass in header variables in via the CLI? For example, I would like to pass the copyright date in via a parameter, instead of it being saved in the .LY file. This can be done in LaTeX, so I hope there is a way to do something similar i

Re: \footnote does nothing? :(

2017-01-24 Thread Ian Ring
:06, Ian Ring wrote: > > I've inserted a \footnote into my score, but it doesn't do anything. > Just wondering where I might look for problems. I'm fairly new to > Lilypond. > The LY source is in a private git repo but I can share it somewhere > public if anyone is wil

\footnote does nothing? :(

2017-01-23 Thread Ian Ring
I've inserted a \footnote into my score, but it doesn't do anything. Just wondering where I might look for problems. I'm fairly new to Lilypond. The LY source is in a private git repo but I can share it somewhere public if anyone is willing to take a diagnostic look at it. Gratit