Oops! Omit the quote mark in the middle of my statement after .py. Paul
On 22/09/2019 11:57:06, "Paul Hodges" <p...@cassland.org> wrote: >Thanks very much for this! > >I couldn't work out how your suggested changes can be applied in a >Windows installation, so instead I did the following: >(1) Installed Python 2.7.14 in the system (but without adding it to the >path); >(2) Used the following command (assuming default installation paths) in >a standard command window to run it in the directory containing >MyMusicFile.xml: > > C:\Python27\python.exe "C:\Program Files >(x86)\Lilypond\usr\bin\musicxml2ly.py" --nd --nrp --npl --nsd >--no-beaming --language=english MyMusicFile.xml" > >This works perfectly for me, and is a significant improvement to >Lilypond for my usage! > >Regards, >Paul Hodges > >On 14/07/2019 21:59:41, "Knut Petersen" <knut_peter...@t-online.de> >wrote: > >>Hi Gilberto! >>>>Try if replacing >>>> >>>> musicxml ... >>>> >>>>with >>>> >>>> python2 $(grep -o '"[^$^"]*$me"' `which musicxml2ly` | sed -e 's/"//g' >>>> -e 's/$me/musicxml2ly/') ... >>>Yes, that does seem to fix the issue! The .ly file created by musicxml2ly >>>does not have the encoding and strange character issues and compiles >>>normally. >> >>So edit your musicxml2ly wrapper script (the file given by 'which >>musicxml2ly'): >> >>Delete lines 2, 3 and 4. >>In the last line, replace >> >> exec "/.../python" >> >>with >> >> python2 >> >> >>Bug 1: >>Musicxml2ly is incompatible to the python2 distributed with the installers. >>Musicxml2ly needs at least python2 2.7.0, lilypond installers provide python >>2.4.5 >> >>Bug 2: >>During building of lilypond with GUB musicxml2ly is used intensively. >>Alas, musicxml2ly does not fail because erroneously not GUB's own python 2.4.5 >>but the system's python2 is used. >> >>As none of the people involved in developing, testing and building the >>lilypond distributions is using a python2 < 2.7.0, nobody realized that >>there is a problem for a number of years. >> >>Knut >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>bug-lilypond mailing list >>bug-lilypond@gnu.org >>https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond