> On Oct 12, 2021, at 4:13 PM, Jonas Hahnfeld <hah...@hahnjo.de> wrote: > > Am Dienstag, dem 12.10.2021 um 16:02 -0400 schrieb Jim Weisbin: >> I was under some pressure to get this working for a client, who was >> unfortunately on Mac OS Catalina. I tried importing xml files with >> many many different combinations of Lilypond and Frescobaldi. The >> only combination I could get to work was with Frescobaldi 3.1.2 and >> an "unofficial" build of Lilypond from this link >> https://gitlab.com/marnen/lilypond-mac-builder/- >> /releases/v2.20.0.build20200311175017 >> (Fresocobaldi 3.1.3 also failed with errors). >> >> That combination "worked", but there were too many spurious details >> in the output, such as many "stems up" directives that should not >> have been there. >> >> In the end we were able to get things working on another computer >> running Mojave, with Frescobaldi 3.1.3 and an official build of >> Lilypond version 2.18. Later builds also failed to import musicxml >> files. >> >> In the end that combo seems to work, but completely fails to import >> lyrics, with no errors reported. >> >> I'm no Python expert, but I have done a bit of Python programming. I >> tried different versions of Python, but I can see that the Lilypond >> application has a Python executable built in. So does the system's >> Python ever come into play, and if so, why? Does Frescobaldi depend >> on it? Different versions of python on the system seemed to have no >> effect on the output errors. > > Yes, official binaries come with a Python interpreter that should also > be used for the script. However, if you install LilyPond from MacPorts, > then it is probably going to use whatever Python is installed next to > it... > > Jonas
I tried the Macports version, but that produced errors as well. Jim Weisbin | C.T.O. | Human | Post Human | 27 West 20th Street | Suite 801 | New York, NY | 10011 | (917) 375-2272 | 2046 Broadway | Santa Monica, CA | 90404 | www.humanworldwide.com <http://www.humanworldwide.com/> _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
