RE: Lilypond-Book error

[tiM]

Hmm that's really strange...  Try to put your input files in a brand new
folder (with a new .\out folder) maybe something goes wrong if you name your
new file after your test file. In this way there's no chance lilypond-book
is going to overwrite anything.

Gr. tiM

> -----Original Message-----
> From: S L Raymond [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: zaterdag 19 augustus 2006 16:11
> To: tiM
> Cc: 'Lilypond User Group'
> Subject: Re: Lilypond-Book error
> 
> But I am directing the output to an "out" directory, and I 
> still get the same message.
> 
> tiM wrote:
> > If you're using lilypond-book for LaTeX, the output will be a *.tex 
> > file. If the input is allready *.tex, lilypond-book is afraid to 
> > overwrite your original document. There are two solutions. 
> Name your 
> > input file something like *.lytex. Or do what lilypond-book 
> suggested 
> > (best solution). In your working folder, make a new folder 
> named "out" 
> > (or anything you like) and execute "lilypond-book --psfonts 
> > --output=out mybook.tex". Lilypond-book's output will be 
> placed in .\out\ and won't overwrite the original input file.
> >
> > Hope it's of any help.
> >
> > Gr. tiM
> >
> >   
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: address@hidden
> >> [mailto:address@hidden
> >> On Behalf Of S L Raymond
> >> Sent: zaterdag 19 augustus 2006 9:48
> >> To: Lilypond User Group
> >> Subject: Lilypond-Book error
> >>
> >> I'm running lilypond-book 2.6.3.  I tested an article containing 
> >> lilypond code according to the instructions at 
> >> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.6/Documentation/user/lilypond/An-ex
> >>     
> > ample-of-a-musicological-document.html#An-example-of-a->
> > musicological-document , and it worked fine.  Then, however,
> >   
> >> I ran the program using a more complex document -- a book, 
> containing 
> >> a chapter which in turn contained the code snippet, and 
> this is what 
> >> I get:
> >>
> >> lilypond-book: error: Output would overwrite input file; 
> use --output.
> >>
> >> What can be done?
> >>
> >> Lyle
> >>
> >>
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