I think you need to include all your music notation in another set of
braces and add a layout block to get printed output, like this:

\score {

{
    % music notation goes here
}

\midi { }  % need this for midi
\layout { } % need this for pdf

}

On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Sarah k Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello. Your trick does not work too well. I stays completion successful
> but there's no midi on my desk top where i have my files.
>
> Here is an example of a ly file I want to test with this. If I can get
> this to work I can work faster to get this done by 11:59 tonight. lol!
>
>
>
>
> Take care and be blessed, and thanks.
>
>
> On May 1, 2013, at 12:13 AM, and...@andis59.se wrote:
>
> > On 2013-05-01 05:47, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
> >> Is there an easier way to make the midi block with out remembering too
> much? lol!
> >>
> > Don't you need a \score ?
> >
> > If I add \score { before {\relative c,,
> > and add \midi{} } last in the file I get a midi file.
> >
> > I attach the changed file. NB! I'm using version "2.17.11"
> >
> > // Anders
> > PS! Not being a flutist (?) I'm a bit surprised that a flute can play
> two notes at the same time!
> >
> >
> > --
> > English isn't my first language.
> > So any error or strangeness is due to the translation.
> > Please correct my English so that I may become better.
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