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Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 20:32:16 +0100 (CET)
From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Thomas Edward White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Blank staff paper via LilyPond
Resent-Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 14:56:30 -0500
Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Is it possible to get LilyPond to print blank staff paper, ie just a page full of 
>music staff lines with no notes, clefs, etc?
> 

Yes, but that defies the purpose of LilyPond. TeX is your friend; run
this through TeX

\def\foo{\hbox{\vrule width 15.0cm height 0.5pt depth 0.0pt}
  \nointerlineskip
  \vskip 5pt\nointerlineskip}
\vbox {
        \foo\foo\foo\foo\foo
}
\bye


> Thanks,
> Tom Ed
> 
> 

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Han-Wen Nienhuys, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** GNU LilyPond - The Music Typesetter 
      http://www.cs.uu.nl/people/hanwen/lilypond/index.html 

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