On 21 juin 2012, at 01:50, Sami wrote: > > Hi all! > > This has probably been asked before, but I haven't found it anywhere, so I > ask it myself. Excuse any repetition, and please direct me there if it > exists and you can find it easily. > > With lilypond-book and co, what I understood is that one writes a LaTeX > document with lilypond snippets. Essentially, it is a text document, and has > some musical examples. LaTeX is the boss. > > What if we want to do the exact opposite? Like, a music book with snippets > of TeX or LaTex-formatted text. An ideal situation would be for prefaces, > contents, etc. to be in LaTex, or TeX or whatever, and then the music in > lilypond, and all of this inside the lilypond file. > > I suppose that each LaTeX snippet would be a small LaTeX document with its > own preamble etc, and most page-formatting variables dictated by lilypond, > which would do the analogous of what lilypond-book does, but in reverse. > Such a case would be great if one wants to write a music book, but using the > Tex text functionality for any big chunks of text, like cover pages, > prefaces, contents, etc. > > Is any of this possible?
Nicolas Sceaux is the master of this sort of thing. http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/ He's very generous about sharing his code, so I'm sure you can contact him for ideas. Cheers, MS
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