[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I use it quite often when I test different features.
> Of course it's not useful for anything you'd want to
> print out on paper and share with others, since you
> can't set the title.
You can still use it, by doing
lilypond --init <fly-init> foo.fly
> Thanks! Now we're starting to get something useful.
> We should set a good default value in the init files,
> for example Staff.StaffMinimumVerticalExtent = #(cons -3.5 3.5).
OK
> One disadvantage is that I find the user interface quite ugly,
> both that you have to write LISP code and that you specify the
> distance from the midpoint of the staff. I'd actually find it
> most intuitive to specify the minimum extra vertical extent
> measured from the top/bottom staff line (not relative to the
> top/bottom item as you get with XXXExtraVerticalExtent).
That is unfortunately not very convenient. What to do if there are
less stafflines, or if there is no staff symbol at all? Second, I
don't think that the LISP code is going away anytime soon. On the
contrary, we'll be seeing more of it, I think.
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Han-Wen Nienhuys, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** GNU LilyPond - The Music Typesetter
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