Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-19 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Knut, Am 19.12.2017 um 01:22 schrieb Knut Petersen: Am 18.12.2017 um 21:50 schrieb k...@aspodata.se: Urs: ... OTOH: is it possible to have LilyPond trigger an external program *after* the PDF has been created? I recall getting an answer for a hook that works at the very end of the

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread Knut Petersen
Am 18.12.2017 um 21:50 schrieb k...@aspodata.se: Urs: ... OTOH: is it possible to have LilyPond trigger an external program *after* the PDF has been created? I recall getting an answer for a hook that works at the very end of the engraving process (this should allow me to write out data into a

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread karl
Urs: ... > OTOH: is it possible to have LilyPond trigger an external program > *after* the PDF has been created? I recall getting an answer for a hook > that works at the very end of the engraving process (this should allow > me to write out data into a log file that has only been generated

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread Urs Liska
OK, I've got several replies which mostly went into the same direction: it's not worth the hassle forcing LilyPond to take control over the LaTeX generation. Generally it's much easier to have either LaTeX control the compilation of a volume or directly generate building blocks independently

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread Shane Brandes
Hi Urs, I use lilypond to compile the pdfs and then add whatever pdf material required and then use a concatenate function to join them the only downside is working out index pages which is no elegant. regards, Shane On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Jan-Peter Voigt wrote: >

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi Urs, I include xelatex texts by converting each page of the resulting PDF into an EPS-file. Those EPS-files are then included in a markup-list to allow page-breaking. The XeTeX-source is created with zero-margins dimensions fitting into the available space. But if you want to include

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread karl
Urs: > would it be possible (or did anyone already do something like this) to > include whole PDF pages between bookparts? ... > Any ideas? pdf can be converted to eps and eps files can be included in lilypond with \epsfile, see http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/graphic

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread Urs Liska
Hi Kieren, Am 18.12.2017 um 16:38 schrieb Kieren MacMillan: Hi Urs, Sorry… Possible miscommunication: would it be possible (or did anyone already do something like this) to include whole PDF pages between bookparts? I'm thinking of a way to combine title pages and/or prefattory matter with

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, Sorry… Possible miscommunication: >> would it be possible (or did anyone already do something like this) to >> include whole PDF pages between bookparts? >> I'm thinking of a way to combine title pages and/or prefattory matter with >> scores and use LaTeX to create the text parts but

Re: "\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Urs, > would it be possible (or did anyone already do something like this) to > include whole PDF pages between bookparts? > I'm thinking of a way to combine title pages and/or prefattory matter with > scores and use LaTeX to create the text parts but do it from the LilyPond > compilation.

"\includepdf" in LilyPond

2017-12-18 Thread Urs Liska
Hi all, would it be possible (or did anyone already do something like this) to include whole PDF pages between bookparts? I'm thinking of a way to combine title pages and/or prefattory matter with scores and use LaTeX to create the text parts but do it from the LilyPond compilation. In