For those of us just catching up, can someone explain how to see the metadata? I guess this is more of a PDF question, but while I have some experts' attention...
Thank you, -Tom On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 10:25 AM Knute Snortum <ksnor...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 7:13 PM David Zelinsky <dzp...@dedekind.net> > wrote: > [...] > > But even if it is configured to work, it seems like a REALLY BAD IDEA to > > have this feature enabled *by default*. Or, if it is to be the default, > > it ought to be mentioned VERY PROMINENTLY, so anyone installing and > > using Lilypond will see it. As far as I could tell, it is not even > > mentioned in the Learning Manual. > > > > The reference manual does admonish users to disable the feature when > > producing pdf output for public distribution. But that warning is > > totally useless if a user does not happen to read that (rather obsure) > > section of the manual. > > My vote would be to leave the point-and-click as the default and put a > mention of how to publish a PDF in the Learning Manual, with any > necessary warnings. In Frescobaldi, I use this feature all the time > and there is an easy way to publish PDFs without point-and-click. I > didn't know about the absolute path names in the metadata, but that > makes sense. Thanks for pointing that out. > > > -- > Knute Snortum > >
