Urs, Yours is the approach I used. It did exactly what I needed. Thank you!
In this case I had some parts which started on the left page. I needed something on the "cover" so as not to leave it blank. -David ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Urs Liska" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Cc: "Lillypond Users Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2015 8:35:02 AM > Subject: Re: title_page > > > > Am 19. April 2015 10:09:53 MESZ, schrieb Richard Shann > <[email protected]>: > >On Sat, 2015-04-18 at 23:33 +0000, [email protected] wrote: > >> I'm trying to make a title/cover page within LilyPond. I'm aware of > >the possibility of workarounds: > >> > >> lilypond-book/LaTeX; Strikes me as a bit ham-fisted, not sure if I > >would run into trouble as I've seen the warning about \pageBreak not > >playing well with lilypond-book > >> > >> Create separate title/cover page in LaTeX and assemble the PDFs; > >seems a bit kludgy, though should work just fine. Failing any more > >integrated approach I would probably do this. > > If you don' t find a proper solution I suggest to create the "whole volume" > file with LaTeX and include the scores with \includepdf. > > What I've done along that line (but I also had other textual pages in > between) is let LaTeX also do the headers and footers and create the TOC. > Quite integrated, I think. > > HTH > Urs > > >> > >> I tried to find a LilyPond-only solution but have yet to succeed. > >What I would like is to have a fairly simple page; composer, title, and > >instrument. All centered, in a column, all in a fairly large font with > >the title being quite large. It would be very nice if these items > >could be taken from those relative fields in the overall \header{} > >block. > >> > >> Does such a solution already exist? > > > >> > >There is a snippet from Nicolas Sceaux which does this - it is > >incorporated (in a modified form) in Denemo's output you can find > >the .ily here > > > >http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=denemo.git;a=blob_plain;f=actions/lilypond/simplified-book-titling.ily;hb=HEAD > > > > > >Richard > > > >> If not, isn't this something that should be available? > >> > >> -David > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> lilypond-user mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >lilypond-user mailing list > >[email protected] > >https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
