@David : Yeah, I'm sorry, I meant ".py". Anyway, a very good analysis of the situation!
@Knute Snortum <ksnor...@gmail.com> : Thank you for your suggestions! I'm thinking about reporting this issue. Il giorno mar 6 set 2022 alle ore 19:25 Knute Snortum <ksnor...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 8:09 AM David Wright <lily...@lionunicorn.co.uk> > wrote: > > > > On Tue 06 Sep 2022 at 11:19:28 (+0200), Rip _Mus wrote: > > > Il giorno lun 5 set 2022 alle ore 19:06 Knute Snortum ha scritto: > > > > On Sun, Sep 4, 2022 at 10:26 PM Rip _Mus wrote: > > > > >> On Sun, Sep 4, 2022 at 9:06 AM Rip _Mus wrote: > > > > > > >> > I have installed the version 2.22.1, wich I used for a lot of > big > > > > project. > > > > >> > A lot of times I tried to open terminal and run "lilypond-book" > but > > > > without success. I already add the folder "...\usr\bin" to the > > > > environmental variabile path, in fact the command "lilypond" runs. > > > > >> > Someone could help me? > > > > > > > thanks for the reply! You're right, I could have added a few more > > > > details. > > > > > The operating system is Windows 10. For using Lilypond on command > line, > > > > I followed the instructions on the site. > > > > > I added the folder "C:Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin" to the > > > > environmental variable “Path”. > > > > > I think I followed them well, as the "ilypond" command works. The > > > > other commands "lilypond-book" and "convert-ly" instead give me the > > > > following message: > > > > > > > > > > 'lilypond-book' is not recognized as an internal or external > command > > > > > > > > > > What I notice is that in the folder in question there are > lilypond-book > > > > and convert-ly scripts, but they are without extension (for example > * .py) > > > > > > > > > > What do you think about? > > > > > > Well, I had the same experience as you. One solution is to type: > > > > > > > > python3 "C:Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin\lilypond-book" > > > > > > > > You could put that in a batch file somewhere in your PATH. There may > > > > be other solutions too. > > > > > Ok! > > > I tried and it works very well! > > > Another solution is to add the extension ".ly" to the file name and > then > > > the command runs. > > > > More likely you added .py ? > > Just adding ".py" to lilypond-book didn't work for me. At the command > line I got a message that "lilypond-book" was not an executable. From > the Windows file folder a command screen popped up for a split second, > then vanished. > > But here's another way to do this: create a file called > lilypond-book.bat somewhere in your PATH, then paste this into it: > > @python3 "C:\Program Files > (x86)\LilyPond-2.22.2\usr\bin\lilypond-book" %* > > You should be able to type "lilypond.book" anywhere you cd to. > > -- > Knute Snortum >
