Thanks for the input, guys. The dirname and basename were exactly
what I needed, working with cd in the shell. I had some trouble
getting AppleScript to interface properly with Bash in executing
these, so I reverted to perl (where I'm much more comfortable) to do
the actual work. (I'm sure
Just to rule out things, I take it you looked at the convert - DVI to
Postscript.scpt that comes with the folder actions (or a similar one)?
My guess is that you need to use the --output=FILE option of Lilypond.
This option is in 2.4.2. I haven't checked with 2.2.5 due to lack of
availability
Thanks for making such a great product. I love using Lilypond. I am
currently working on an applescript app for Mac OS X that will allow a
.ly file to be dragged to a Lilypond icon to create the PDF score
without using the command line. My hopes is that it will help make
Lilypond more accesible
Kris Shaffer wrote:
...I'm wondering if there is a reason why it would not automatically
export to the originating folder, as it does when I invoke it in the
terminal. Perhaps the Applescript calling the shell script is the
problem? Let me know if you know of a reason this may be behaving
On Friday 08 April 2005 19.29, Kris Shaffer wrote:
Thanks for making such a great product. I love using Lilypond. I am
currently working on an applescript app for Mac OS X that will allow a
.ly file to be dragged to a Lilypond icon to create the PDF score
without using the command line. My
