Sorry I forgot to reply all and include the 'bug list'.
Hello Heikki, On 08/08/15 09:53, Heikki Tauriainen wrote: > Hi, > > While examining the source code on how \header blocks are used to > extract information for PDF metadata (to implement the enhancement > #4539), I discovered that LilyPond actually supports quite an > extensive (optional) mechanism for customizing PDF metadata > independently of the information usually specified in the fields > (title, subtitle, composer etc.) of a \header block, through the > use of extra \header fields. However, I can't find any mention of > this customization mechanism, nor examples of using any of the > extra fields, in any of the current (v2.19.24) manuals. (The most > relevant piece of documentation about the supported \header fields > that I could find is the "Default layout of bookpart and score > titles" example in Section 3.2.1 of the Notation Reference > (v2.19.24) – this example claims to list "all" of the available > fields.) > > I'd consider documenting the extra fields which can be used to > customize the metadata specifically for PDF files a useful addition > to the manuals. Knowledge about the possibility of customizing > the metadata could be useful in the case where the fields of a > \header block contain complex LilyPond markup code, which doesn't > translate into plain text form in a "satisfactory" way > automatically. ... I've created https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=4542&thanks=4542 Thanks. James _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
