I got no output and a page full of fontconfig warnings when I ran it. I
left out all but the first since there were about 100 and they're all
nearly identical.

 Starting lilypond 2.19.0 [xelatex-command-list.ly]...

Processing `/tmp/xelatex-command-list.ly'

Parsing...

This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.4-0.9998 (TeX Live 2012/Debian)

restricted \write18 enabled.

entering extended mode

Fontconfig warning:
"/usr/local/lilypond/usr/bin/../etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf",
line 84: Having multiple <family> in <alias> isn't supported and may not
works as expected





On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Jan-Peter Voigt <jp.vo...@gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi Kieren,
>
> I have extracted the latex-markup commands. At the end of the file is a
> little example.
> There are three ways to produce the latex source:
> 1. use a markup-list, which is converted with markup->tex: \xelatex { ... }
> 2. include a file with tex-content: \xelatexInclude #"<filename>"
> 3. use a string, probably read from a multiline-comment: \xelatexInclude
> #text-variable
>
> The example only uses the third method, because the first seemed to have
> a bug and the second would need an extra file.
> The latex code is included between \begin/\end{document}, so that the
> markup command can calculate the dimensions for the resulting pdf. The
> pdf is then split into eps files for each page, which are then included
> in the markup-list.
>
> Best, Jan-Peter
>
> On 11.01.2014 21:19, Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> > Hi Jan-Peter,
> >
> >> I usually use [xe]latex, to produce the text needed for a preface or
> >> foreword. That way I can use latex input with its own commands - in this
> >> case: \twocolumn - and use hyphenation.
> >> It is integrated in https://github.com/jpvoigt/lalily (latex.scm,
> >> latex-init.scm). If you are interested, I would extract it.
> > YES YES YES
> > In other words, yes, I am interested.  =)
> >
> >> If you want format a markup-list - this is, what you are asking for - I
> >> would recommend a markup-list-command. To make the n-column-markup-list
> >> work correctly, you have to extract the available paper-height. I am
> >> doing it in the mentioned xelatex-include command, but it often warns
> >> about overflows of a few points - I can live with that, because the
> >> overflow is minor, but it seems not to be trivial.
> >> If you have the printable paper-height, you can build markups per page.
> > If the [xe]latex doesn’t suit — or maybe even if it does — I’ll try
> building a “native” function.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kieren.
>
>
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