Re: DOS-based Windows users, please test

2005-07-11 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Paul Scott writes: Please send failure/success reports for your flavour of windows here. MS Windows 98SE using the 2.6.2-1 upgrade: Double-clicking on the .ly file or right-clicking and choosing "Generate PDF" No PDF. A new file - nul$ which contains "GNU LilyPond

Re: building lilypond.exe to test WinME fixes

2005-07-05 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Brynne and Russ Jorgensen writes: I did some experimenting with some simple tst.c programs in regards to the problem with lilypond.exe not working under WinME unless stdout has been redirected to a file. Great. Btw, did you see Basil's mail about setting C

building lilypond.exe to test WinME fixes

2005-07-05 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan, I did some experimenting with some simple tst.c programs in regards to the problem with lilypond.exe not working under WinME unless stdout has been redirected to a file. I'm fairly sure I can code up a simple fix, but I wanted to be able to test it, so I've been laboring over getting li

Re: problems with lilypond 2.5.31 under WinME

2005-06-30 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: First, I changed the lilypond shortcut on the desktop to run: C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND.COM /C "D:\LilyPond\usr\bin\lilypond.exe" > c:\lilyout.txt And, when I double-click, lilypad does start up. Progress at last! :) Does everyone have write permission in the root?

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-30 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: (The "open" action is set the same way. The "&Generate PDF ..." action is set to run lilypond.exe.) It seems to me that the default action should be Generate, not Edit, like we did it for Cygwin? The default action is Generate on WinME - I was just mentioning t

Re: problems with lilypond 2.5.31 under WinME

2005-06-28 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Brynne and Russ Jorgensen writes: When I run lilypond from the desktop, it does not start up lilypad with the Welcome_to_LilyPond.ly file. However, if I start a command shell, cd to the LilyPond usr\bin directory and then run lilypond, it DOES start up lilypad. I

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-28 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Remember that lilypad can be executed directly from the windows explorer, so you'll need a front-end other than lilypad.scm to choose at runtime which version to use. Why do you think that? Isn't lilypond-invoke-editor.scm run that way too? When I look at the

can't run convert-ly.py under WinME in version 2.5.31

2005-06-28 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Is a python interpreter supposed to be part of the lilypond distribution on windows? If so, I couldn't figure out what it was called, so I resorted to my cygwin version of python to run convert-ly.py... Not all of the necessary .py files are included in the windows distribution. I copied lil

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-26 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: I've attached a patch against lilypad-0.0.6-1 that supports both ASCII and UNICODE in a single exe. Thanks. I would much prefer to keep two executables, and do something like ... Caller (eg, lilypad.scm) can then decide what to do. Does this work for you? I d

problems with lilypond 2.5.31 under WinME

2005-06-26 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
When I run lilypond from the desktop, it does not start up lilypad with the Welcome_to_LilyPond.ly file. However, if I start a command shell, cd to the LilyPond usr\bin directory and then run lilypond, it DOES start up lilypad. I thought it was a problem quoting spaces in the install director

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-20 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Brynne and Russ Jorgensen writes: I figured out a way to have a single executable contain both the unicode and ascii versions of lilypad and it chooses at run time which one is appropriate. I've attached a patch against lilypad-0.0.6-1 that supports both ASCII

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-12 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: When I run ooes.exe, it pops up a dos box to run the ooes.bat, but the dos-box sticks around (title bar says 'Finished - ooes') rather than disappearing. Before fixing the global setting for amount of environment memory, the dos-box said 'Out of environment space', b

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-12 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Brynne and Russ Jorgensen writes: I'm not sure I understand, it seems that the test is for operating system flavour, not for unicode functionality Yes, that is right. So, in that case, we'd better include something like http://nsis.sourceforge.n

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-11 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Strange, the -devel list should not strip attachments. I originally didn't look closely. Now that I investigate, it looks like it was the comcast.net mail server that blocked outgoing email with .bat attachments saying "unsafe windows attachment - resend as TAR or GZ". I'm not sure I u

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-11 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: I get: c:\Program Files\LilyPond\usr\bin>echo error: directory "C:\program files\lilypond"\usr\bin does not exist error: directory "C:\program files\lilypond"\usr\bin does not exist c:\Program Files\LilyPond\usr\bin>goto done or, with changed quotin

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-10 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
I upgraded this evening to 2.5.29, so these comments don't necessarily apply to the 2.5.27 version I originally reported some issues with... What if you do set "a=hi there" echo %a% that's what I tried for 2.5.28 Under WinME, the echo output is ECHO is on like env var a i

Re: Several problems with 2.5.27 version on Windows ME

2005-06-10 Thread Brynne and Russ Jorgensen
Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Jan Nieuwenhuizen writes: I ran it under gdb, still got no windows, but it exited normally - not a segv as I half expected. I've include your -UUNICODE patch for lilypad-0.0.5, but modified it to build both a unicode and an ascii version http://lilypond.org/pe