lilypond-workshop README

Provide LilyPond syntex highlighting and auto-compiling for VSCode.

This project is based on VSLilyPond, which use the grammar from SubLilyPond.

Requirements

If you need to compile an LilyPond file (.ly, .ily) to pdf, you will need a compiler on LilyPond Official Website. Download and install it, you can find the compiler (In Windows, it's at

C:/Program Files/LilyPond/usr/bin/lilypond.exe

on default).

Features

• Support LilyPond syntex highlighting.
• Support compile and auto-compile.
• No support for pdf viewing. So you may find a pdf viewer plugin for viewing.

Extension Commands and Settings

• Commands
  • extension.lilypond-workshop.compile(LilyPond Workshop: Compile): compile LilyPond file now
• Settings
  • extension.lilypond-workshop.compilerPath: path of LilyPond compiler (lilypond.exe)
  • extension.lilypond-workshop.compileOnSave: enable auto-compile on save

Known Issues

• Doesn't currently support embedded scheme