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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