Pull in external LilyPond files into a score of movements

2014-04-26 Thread Knute Snortum
Short version: I'd like to be able to pull in (import) several external ly files into a multi-movement piece. Long version: I'm transcribing for Mutopia and we have several pieces where people like to download one movement from a piece. For instance, I'm working on Mussorgsky's *Pictures at an

Re: Mac testers needed for Frescobaldi!

2014-04-26 Thread Conor Cook
The program downloaded easily and opened up just fine on my system. ~Conor Cook On Apr 23, 2014, at 1:36 PM, Paul Morris wrote: > Davide Liessi-2 wrote >> A user reported the following error when changing the background color of >> the source window. > > No problem with changing the background

Re: Mac testers needed for Frescobaldi!

2014-04-26 Thread Conor Cook
Which is OS 10.9.2 Mavericks, in case you were wondering… (Sorry :) On Apr 26, 2014, at 1:55 PM, Conor Cook wrote: > The program downloaded easily and opened up just fine on my system. > > ~Conor Cook > > On Apr 23, 2014, at 1:36 PM, Paul Morris wrote: > >> Davide Liessi-2 wrote >>> A user r

Mac testers needed for Frescobaldi!

2014-04-26 Thread zvm
Hi - I'm a really new Mac user (Most of my time is spent in Linux) ... but I have been using mac in my office for about a year. I downloaded the Frescobaldi Mac version ... THANK YOU ... it looks good ... There are a few configuration issues with lilypond in the backend (Not a problem with Fre

Re: Pull in external LilyPond files into a score of movements

2014-04-26 Thread Jay Anderson
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Knute Snortum wrote: > Short version: I'd like to be able to pull in (import) several external ly > files into a multi-movement piece. > > Long version: > > I'm transcribing for Mutopia and we have several pieces where people like to > download one movement from

Re: Pull in external LilyPond files into a score of movements

2014-04-26 Thread Knute Snortum
Okay, that looks good. But there are two things: First, can the files be *.ly files instead of *.ily files? And if not, will *.ily files compile standalone? (People will still want to download just one movement.) Second, when I tried to use includes, I got a message saying it couldn't find the

Re: Pull in external LilyPond files into a score of movements

2014-04-26 Thread Paul Morris
Knute Snortum wrote > Okay, that looks good. But there are two things: First, can the files be > *.ly files instead of *.ily files? And if not, will *.ily files compile > standalone? (People will still want to download just one movement.) Hi Knute, I'm pretty sure LilyPond treats them both the

Re: Pull in external LilyPond files into a score of movements

2014-04-26 Thread Urs Liska
Am 27.04.2014 00:22, schrieb Knute Snortum: Okay, that looks good. But there are two things: First, can the files be *.ly files instead of *.ily files? As Paul said, the file extension is purely a convenience for human readers. When \include-ing a file LilyPond will simply read in that file