Re: Trying to start once again...

I find this confusing, so many cloned menus, furthermore when they _do not_ bring you directly to the LilyPondTool options. Also the name is not consistent. Multiple names LilyPondTool, LilyTool, Lily4jEdit, are confusing for novices. Bertalan: when you have the time, please put some order on

Re: Trying to start once again...

2009/1/18 Michael Falkenburg : > Francisco Vila wrote: >> Configure LilyPondTool so that the path to the lilypond executable is >> /usr/local/bin >> > > Where do I do this? > Go to the menu Plugins -> LilyPondTool -> Development -> LilyTool Options, the go to the "LilyPondTool -> General" section

Re: Trying to start once again...

Michael Falkenburg wrote: mich...@michael-desktop:~/Desktop$ lilypond 6_wheeled_cycle.ly GNU LilyPond 2.12.1 Processing `6_wheeled_cycle.ly' Parsing... 6_wheeled_cycle.ly:1:8: error: quoted string expected after \version \version =2.12.1-1 6_wheeled_cycle.ly:1:9: error: syntax error, unex

Re: Trying to start once again...

First, do: lilypond -v again to see that the new installation is recognized by Ubuntu. If you get: "GNU LilyPond 2.12.1 Copyright (c) 1996--2008 by Han-Wen Nienhuys Jan Nieuwenhuizen and others. This program is free software..." Then your installation went smoothly. Make sure you: cd

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2009/1/18 David Stocker : > Also, I'd encourage you to download the newest stable version (2.12.1-1) > since it contains many improvements. The up to date documentation is really > good as well. Don't forget to first run > > uninstall-lilypond > > in a terminal window before you run the install scr

Re: Trying to start once again...

2009/1/18 Michael Falkenburg : > 1) Trying to use Ubuntu (it's Ibex), I just can't seem to install LilyPond > (ver. 2.10.33-1) correctly. There's no icon for it on the Desktop. JEdit > (4.3pre16) works fine...but there no "obvious" connection between the > two...hence WHY I think I haven't install

Re: Trying to start once again...

You have LilyPond 2.10.33 installed on your system. To get started, have a look at 'First Steps ' from the Documentation. To compile a .pdf score from a .ly you'll have to type: lilypond filename.ly

Re: Trying to start once again...

On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Michael Falkenburg wrote: ...after a VERY Long hiatus. There a couple of problems I'm experiencing: 1) Trying to use Ubuntu (it's Ibex), I just can't seem to install LilyPond (ver. 2.10.33-1) correctly. There's no icon for it on the Desktop. JEdit (4.3pre16) works fine.

Re: Trying to start once again...

Did you download version 2.12 from the website and install it via the shell command explained on the download page? On Linux, the installation doesn't result in any icons on the desktop. It installs the LilyPond executable (in your /home folder, unless you install it as root) and then you acce

Trying to start once again...

...after a VERY Long hiatus. There a couple of problems I'm experiencing: 1) Trying to use Ubuntu (it's Ibex), I just can't seem to install LilyPond (ver. 2.10.33-1) correctly. There's no icon for it on the Desktop. JEdit (4.3pre16) works fine...but there no "obvious" connection between the