On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Kale Good <[email protected]> wrote: > Took a look at that and its not quite what I had in mind. This might be > because I miscommunicated.
It was probably I that misunderstood. > Here is the Lilypond module description. I want to do this, but with > Chordii. > This module adds an inset to enter LilyPond code directly into LyX. It will > be processed in the output. > > For my lilypond files, I'm using the lilypond-book module (file name > lilypond.module), not the lilypond external template. If I'm understanding > correctly, creating an external template would force me to go to the > external file to edit any changes in said file. I want to be able to edit > everything in my lyx file; if I'm understanding this correctly, this means I > want a module rather than an external template. I think you understood correctly. > > I managed to copy, paste, and edit lilypond.module and get it to show up; > now it seems I need to create a converter. If I'm understanding correctly, > converters are a Latex thing rather than a Lyx thing. Can someone point me > in the right direction? > Converters are a LyX thing. You can see examples by going to Tools > Preferences > File Handling > Converters. You can read about them in the Customization manual, "3.3 Converters" Best, Scott
