Andrew, Thank you very much for the tip! I just installed VirtualBox and
Lilypond worked instantly!Qemu is actually a good virtual machine and
I have been using it for years with no problems at all, so I never
suspected that there was some problem with interaction between Qemu and
Lilypon
I upped the swap file to 3G and tried reducing the number of fonts by
using this function:
make-pango-font-tree
That got it past the font loading, but still while processing uses up all
memory and finally aborts with bad_alloc error.
Do you have any suggestions of how to debug this requirement
I have used Lilypond successfully on Windows quite a few times, and want
to try it in Linux. So I booted up a virtual machine using QEMU and
tried to compile the basic test example:
{
c d e f
}
but to my surprise it dies after a few minutes with error:
preproccessing graphical objects...kil
I just discovered LilyPond and wanted a chance to thank everyone that has been
involved with creating and maintaining it. I don't have much experience with
music printing programs, but have use used CakeWalk (really just a sequencer),
and Finale. Although these are good programs, I don't like the m
