Have any Windows 10 LP2.22.0 successfully run convert-ly? I uninstalled LP2.22.0 and reinstalled it in *c:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond* Here is my Path variable:
PATH=C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\WINDOWS\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;c:\sysinternals;*C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin**;*C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Wireless WLAN Card;C:\WINDOWS\System32\OpenSSH\;C:\Program Files (x86)\ATI Technologies\ATI.ACE\Core-Static;C:\Program Files\Git\cmd;C:\Ruby26-x64\bin;C:\Users\K2L2\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps lilypond.exe is recognized as a program lilypond-book and convert-ly do not have “.exe” extension and are only recognized as files. Directory of C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin 01/10/2021 04:40 AM 27,690 lilypond-book 01/10/2021 04:50 AM 9,106,393 lilypond.exe 01/10/2021 04:40 AM 14,196 convert-ly Typing lilypond invokes the lilypond program: c:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin>lilypond GNU LilyPond 2.22.0 Usage: lilypond [OPTION]... FILE... Typeset music and/or produce MIDI from FILE. LilyPond produces beautiful music notation. For more information, see https://lilypond.org Typing convert-ly fails: c:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin>convert-ly 'convert-ly' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. Note the ">" is my prompt character. On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 12:39 PM Michael Hendry <hendry.mich...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 12 Jan 2021, at 20:12, keith Luke <kkll...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I just installed lilypond 2.20.0 and tried running convert-ly to update > old versions of scores. > > > > I get the following error messages: > > > > C:\LilyPond220\usr\bin>convert-ly -e alice2.ly > > 'convert-ly' is not recognized as an internal or external command, > > operable program or batch file. > > > > How do I get convert-ly to run? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Keith Luke > > Could the problem be the “>” sign in the path reported in the error > message? > > > C:\LilyPond220\usr\bin>convert-ly -e alice2.ly > > "C:\LilyPond220\usr\bin\convert-ly -e alice2.ly” looks more promising. > > Regards, > > Michael Hendry
