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Christopher Creutzig wrote:
- I can't include blank lines in \startlilypond...\stoplilypond, because in the buffer I will get a \par for that. There is probably some easy way around this, but I haven't found the idiom yet.
redefine par -)
- Currently, the whole generation only works with shell_escape=t. Is there a way to use the automp mechanism for other external programs, such as lilypond, as well? It would also save quite some time to only typeset each piece of music only once.
\startmode[*first] % \v!first \stopmode (or: \doifmode ... )
- How can I detect whether a pdf file contains multiple pages?
\getfiguredimensions[...] % same args as \externalfigure \noffigurepages
- When typesetting a longer block, I'd like to tell lilypond how much space there is left on the first page, to have music break across pages smoothly with the text.
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