Re: midi2ly on Mac OS X

[Tim McNamara]

On Mar 28, 2009, at 12:00 PM, James E. Bailey wrote:

> Am 27.03.2009 um 00:04 schrieb istlota:
>
> > As it turns out, midi2ly is bundled inside of the MAC OS  
> > lilypond.app file.
> > The trick is knowing how to access it.
> >
> > Here is a link to instructions on how to access midi2ly on a MAC:
> >
> > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/user/lilypond-program/ 
> > Setup-for-MacOS-X
> > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/user/lilypond-program/ 
> > Setup-for-MacOS-X
> >
> > 1) Download the latest version of Python as described in the link.
> >
> > 2) Use Spotlight or Finder to figure out where lilypond.app is  
> > installed. On
> > my Mac, no surprise, it is in my Applications folder.
> >
> > 3) Open a Terminal window and CD to the Applications window. In my  
> > case, I
> > issued the following
> >     command:
> >
> >     cd /applications
> That's odd, usually that would be: cd /Applications

OS X's HFS+ filesystem  is capitalization-challenged.  cd / 
applications works as does cd /Applications.