2013/4/14 Peter Toye <lilyp...@ptoye.com>

>  Just starting to try out Lilypond, and finding a few problems in getting
> to work at all.
>
> The OS is Windows 7, if that makes any difference.
>
>
which version of lilypond?


> 1) Double-clicking on a .ly file gets into Wordpad, and doesn't compile
> the file. To compile it I have to drag-and-drop the file onto the Lilypond
> icon on the desktop. This doesn't seem to conform to the documentation.
>
>
I think that you have to associate the .ly extension with Lilypad.
BTW, I recommend using Frescobaldi instead of Lilypad:
http://frescobaldi.org/download


> 2) Once it's compiled there's no output, just a log file without errors
> (see below).
>
> # -*-compilation-*-
> Processing `D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Warlock1.ly'
> Parsing...
> Interpreting music...[8]
> Preprocessing graphical objects...
> Finding the ideal number of pages...
> Fitting music on 1 page...
> Drawing systems...
>
>

can you see a pdf file here?
D:/Peter/Music/Lilypond/Warlock1.pdf
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