Re: Saving output and .ly files automatically into different folders

[James]

On 06/07/14 08:59, dirk van damme wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible within lilypond that - when editing/typesetting - the 
> output files (midi, pdf) are stored/Saved automatically into a 
> different folder(s) then the .ly files. 
> As editor i am using Frescobaldi.
> i am searched throughout the lilypond documentation but 
> I could not find any info whether to accomplish this by either 
> 1°) configuring lilypond or Frescobaldi or 
> 2°) by defining the folder structure within the .ly script itself 
> (for example in the \score or \layout) 
> i have probably looked into the wrong places.
> I appreciate any help on this.
> many thanks
> Dirk Van Damme
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/usage/make-and-makefiles

This section describes something like that.

It is in fact what the documentation uses and it had to get files from
many different places and puts the output in (again) in many (other)
different places.

James