On 16 Dec 2018, at 18:05, Reggie wrote:
> Urs Liska-3 wrote >> Reggie, >> >> one thing you will have to accept is that the segment approach you're >> after will not save compilation time of the score as a whole. What it can >> do is give you a handle to compile only small chunks or "segments" at a >> time *while editing*. >> >> I'm only on my mobile phone so I can't go into detail now, but you should >> clarify if that is what you mean or if my comment shows you that you were >> hoping for something that doesn't exist. >> >> Urs > > Urs hello this is 100% what I am desiring to save on small chunk segments > compile times during editing. I am aware and OK with of course having to > wait in the "end" when the full score needs to be compiled :)) I am > interested in how to create segments as I go along and the piece gets longer > and I compile segments as NEEDED during editing yes yes. Can you at your > convenience help in this thread with how segments work I feel so stupid. > Thank you hugely. > I hope I'm not missing the point. Could this be what you're looking for? "Skipping corrected music" Section 3.4.2 of the Notation Reference. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/skipping-corrected-music It's a way of saving compile time when you don't need to see the entire length of a piece. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user