That's really OK in my case--no one else I know uses LilyPond. :-P DR
-----Original Message----- From: David Kastrup [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2012 1:33 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Changing program defaults Nick Payne <[email protected]> writes: > On 28/10/12 14:07, Nick Payne wrote: >> On 28/10/12 14:01, Daniel Rosen wrote: >>> I'm sorry, I should have been more clear--I'm trying to figure out >>> how to change the program files so that I don't have to put that in >>> every single document. >> You can run lilypond with the command line parameter >> >> -dpaper-size=\"letter\" > > Actually, if you open lily.scm in an editor, look for the text string > paper-size "a4" and change it to paper-size "letter", that will change > the default paper size without having to specify anything on the > command line or source file(s). That is an excessively bad idea since it means that his scores will without discernible reason be different on different computers, spacing, linebreaks, pagebreaks, everything. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
