2014-12-09 17:57 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org>: > > Am 09.12.2014 17:47, schrieb Federico Bruni: > > 2014-12-09 17:38 GMT+01:00 Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org>: > >> Hi all, >> >> if I produce scores that are to be printed on double-sided, folded sheets >> (i.e. four A4 pages on one A3 sheet) I need to find a way to add empty >> pages to the end of the score. >> >> I have one bookpart with two pages of front matter, then comes the score. >> Then I need that flexible amount of 0-3 empty pages, >> finally I have a last bookpart for the back cover. >> >> How can I determine the number of pages a score has and add an >> appropriate number of pages to that? >> (2 + 5 + N + 1) % 4 = 0 >> Examples: >> Score has 5 pages: -> 0 empty pages necessary >> Score has 7 pages: -> 2 empty pages necessary >> >> > You don't want to do this in LilyPond, right? If so, you already replied > to yourself. > I did the same five years ago and the recommendation in this list was: > work on A4 in LilyPond and use some external tool (can't remember which) to > build the A3 pdf file. You already have the "pseudo code" to create that > pdf. > > > Well, I don't want to do the imposition from within LilyPond, but I'd like > to produce the score files directly from within LilyPond without having to > run them through LaTeX first. > So I want to produce files with a number of pages that can be divided by > four, and where the second-to-last page(s) are automatically inserted to > make that possible. >
This was the thread (4 years ago actually): http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2010-12/msg00484.html pdfnup or pdfbook (both in package texlive-extra-utils in debian) some use adobe reader but I guess that you'll prefer command line tools
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