Re: French Score only when it actually saves paper?

2008-12-10 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Quoting Kieren MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Silas, Or maybe just allow the user to switch empty-staff removal on and off at arbitrary bars. That's easy enough — check the list archives (or LSR) for keep-alive- interfaces, and you'll find the answer. That's unnecessarily complicated,

Re: French Score only when it actually saves paper?

2008-12-10 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Mats, That's unnecessarily complicated, just use the remove-empty property, see http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2007-07/msg00776.html This didn't used to work (which is why we used the unnecessarily complicated workaround), and certainly the attached snippet still

Re: French Score only when it actually saves paper?

2008-12-10 Thread Neil Thornock
I see... so the remove-empty property can only be set once for the entire staff. Yes, how unfortunate! Neil -- Neil Thornock, D.M. Assistant Professor of Music Composition/Theory Brigham Young University http://neilthornock.net ___ lilypond-user

French Score only when it actually saves paper?

2008-12-08 Thread Silas S . Brown
Hi, I have an orchestral score that has only 1 system per page. I did: \layout { \context { \RemoveEmptyStaffContext } } and it works great, except for one problem: On most pages, not enough of the staves are removed to be able to fit another system on. Result: the reader has to do more

Re: French Score only when it actually saves paper?

2008-12-08 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi Silas, Or maybe just allow the user to switch empty-staff removal on and off at arbitrary bars. That's easy enough — check the list archives (or LSR) for keep-alive- interfaces, and you'll find the answer. Hope this helps! Kieren. ___