On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Orm Finnendahl <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, den 25. Juni 2015 um 11:35:18 Uhr (+0200) schrieb Gergely K.: > > Hi all! > > > > I'd like to engrave orchestral music, one sheet for violinist, cellist and > > one for conductor. > > > > I'd like to have the following structure: > > base.ly -- name and time signature of the music > > violin1.ly -- when opened in frescobaldi, should engrave violin1.ly > > main.ly -- when opened in frescobaldi, should engrave conductor's sheet > > > > So my question: can I declare in violin1.ly, that if that is the main ly, > > it should engrave violin1, and if not, it should not engrave anything? (In > > that case it will be included from main.ly) > > I don't know of a simple solution for that problem. I would suggest to > use the canonical way to completely separate the layout files from the > music files. So you'd come up with 3 files: > > violin-music.ly (containing the music only) > violin.ly (containing the part layout and including violin-music.ly) > score.ly (containing the score layout and including violin-music.ly) > > IMHO the extra file is well worth the gained clarity and flexibility > for fine-tuning score and part layout. In addition I keep layout files > and files containing the music in different directories.
The only drawback (which is quite big for me), is when you use frescobaldi: you edit violin-music.ly, and have to switch to violin.ly and press manual refresh to update your score! _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
