Hi guys, For whatever reason, Fresco was not showing the full path to LilyPond. Never had this problem before, but when I put it in there, all worked!
Thanks! Gordon+ On 15/03/2012, James <pkx1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Father Gilbert > > On 14 March 2012 23:35, Father Gordon Gilbert <fatherg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Thanks, Wilbert, >> >> I had figured it was something like that, but I am too far from geeky >> to be able to implement something that complicated. I certainly do >> make use of it, though! >> >> I have another problem now, however. >> >> When I upgraded Lily to the latest (2.15.33) and began to use Fresco >> again to work on a new file, the whole thing seems broken! Not sure >> what I did, but in the compliation panel, all I get is the following: >> >> Starting lilypond-windows.exe. [file.ly]... >> Could not start lilypond-windows.exe. >> Please check path and permissions. >> >> I didn't *actively* do anything to the path or permissions, and I even >> tried uninstalling and reinstalling both Frescobaldi and LilyPond, >> with no improvement. >> >> Where to I look to find the problem, and how can I fix it? Holy Week >> is coming up, and I have some things I need to do! Help! >> >> Thanks for a fantastic program. >> > > I have realised that *if* you do not have LilyPond in your 'path' (see > my last email to you) and you need to add it, the instructions will be > slightly different depending if you are running Windows XP or Windows > 7 - as things like file names and where settings are have changed. > > What I would do because I forgot we had added this to our instructions > on teh website is to look here > > http://lilypond.org/windows.html > > See 'Running on the command line' section. This tells you how to check > and configure. > > I do not know your technical ability (so sorry if I am patronizing you > - many of us on these lists take it for granted users know how to > configure these settings in Windows) to understand how to set a PATH > etc. and as I know you have a very limited internet connection so are > not permanently online, can you let me know if my last response is > helpful and if not which version of Windows you are using and I can > give you more detailed instructions in 'one go' > > > -- > -- > > James > -- Fr. Gordon Gilbert Penetanguishene, ON _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
