Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-07 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 6 Jun 2010, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: Am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2010, um 18:47:31 schrieb Francisco Vila: 2010/6/6 Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl: If I use -dbackend=eps a lot of what I would call intermediate files are created ( *.tex, *.texi, *.count, *.eps ). But

Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Disc Magnet
When I run the command: lilypond foo.ly, it generates a foo.ps as well as foo.pdf. Is there a way to suppress the creation of the foo.ps file? ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 07:25:09PM +0530, Disc Magnet wrote: When I run the command: lilypond foo.ly, it generates a foo.ps as well as foo.pdf. Is there a way to suppress the creation of the foo.ps file? Yes. You might want to read the output of --help, or else look in the manual. Cheers, -

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Johnny Ferguson
looking through the man page, it seems you're pointing to the -f option. I take it that the default settings are --formats=pdf,ps specifying explicitly --formats=pdf should override this. Any idea why ps output is a default? Also, why isn't midi one of the options? It seems kind of odd that

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 10:15:51AM -0400, Johnny Ferguson wrote: looking through the man page, it seems you're pointing to the -f option. I take it that the default settings are --formats=pdf,ps No, I'm not. Look at -d. - Graham ___ lilypond-user

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Disc Magnet
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Johnny Ferguson hyperfle...@gmail.com wrote: looking through the man page, it seems you're pointing to the -f option. I take it that the default settings are --formats=pdf,ps specifying explicitly --formats=pdf should override this. Any idea why ps output is a

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Disc Magnet
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 10:15:51AM -0400, Johnny Ferguson wrote: looking through the man page, it seems you're pointing to the -f option. I take it that the default settings are --formats=pdf,ps No, I'm not.  Look

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Francisco Vila
2010/6/6 Disc Magnet discmag...@gmail.com: When I run the command: lilypond foo.ly, it generates a foo.ps as well as foo.pdf. Is there a way to suppress the creation of the foo.ps file? The .pdf is created from the .ps, but given that it's an intermediate file which in general is only useful

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Ralf Mattes
On Sun, 06 Jun 2010 10:15:51 -0400, Johnny Ferguson wrote: looking through the man page, it seems you're pointing to the -f option. I take it that the default settings are --formats=pdf,ps specifying explicitly --formats=pdf should override this. Any idea why ps output is a default?

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 08:05:28PM +0530, Disc Magnet wrote: From the man page: -d, --define-default=SYM[=VAL] set Scheme option SYM to VAL (default: #t). Use -dhelp for help. How to use this? That's impressive. You managed to quote the: Use

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Johnny Ferguson
On 06/06/2010 11:15 AM, Graham Percival wrote: On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 08:05:28PM +0530, Disc Magnet wrote: From the man page: -d, --define-default=SYM[=VAL] set Scheme option SYM to VAL (default: #t). Use -dhelp for help. How to use this? That's

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Disc Magnet
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 08:05:28PM +0530, Disc Magnet wrote: From the man page:        -d, --define-default=SYM[=VAL]               set Scheme option SYM to VAL  (default:  #t).   Use  -dhelp   for              

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sun, 6 Jun 2010, Francisco Vila wrote: The .pdf is created from the .ps, but given that it's an intermediate file which in general is only useful for that, you can delete it automatically by the -ddelete-intermediate-files option. Starting from 2.13.4, LilyPond deletes it by default.

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Disc Magnet discmag...@gmail.com To: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2010 5:25 PM Subject: Re: Suppress .ps generation On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Francisco Vila
2010/6/6 Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl: If I use -dbackend=eps a lot of what I would call intermediate files are created ( *.tex, *.texi, *.count, *.eps ). But -ddelete-intermediate-files does not delete those. Is there a way to just keep a pdf, or an eps or png image as result, and

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Johnny Ferguson
Had my morning coffee and this is now beginning to make more sense. The man page might phrase it more like Use -dhelp for a listing of available symbols. Otherwise just dispense with the word help and list the symbols right in the man page. On 06/06/2010 11:15 AM, Graham Percival wrote: On

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Tim McNamara
Put #(ly:set-option 'delete-intermediate-files #t) in your .ly files and the .ps file will be automatically deleted. Much simpler that doing it from the command line. ___ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org

Re: Suppress .ps generation

2010-06-06 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Sonntag, 6. Juni 2010, um 18:47:31 schrieb Francisco Vila: 2010/6/6 Martin Tarenskeen m.tarensk...@zonnet.nl: If I use -dbackend=eps a lot of what I would call intermediate files are created ( *.tex, *.texi, *.count, *.eps ). But -ddelete-intermediate-files does not delete those. Is