Re: Lilypond-book does not run

[Phil Holmes]

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From: "Chris" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 2:15 AM
Subject: Lilypond-book does not run


> I have used Lilypond-book (2.14) with Vista. Now I switched to Windows 8 
> and
> installed the actual stable lilypond Version (2.16). An actual MikTeX
> Installation did run (pdfLaTeX works).
> Lilypond.exe runs well, lilypond-book does not run correctly.
>
> To have a simple test I used the example of the documentation
> (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16.1/Documentation/usage/an-example-of-a-
> musicological-document.html) and deleted the line with \lilypondfile
>
>
> Starting a cmd and entering the suggested command
> "C:\Program Files\LilyPond\usr\bin\lilypond-book.py"  --output=out --pdf
> lilybook.lytex
>
> I get the help.
> Starting with --verbose I get an Exeption in line 114
>
> Is there a incompabiliy with Windows 8? Do I have an error in the command?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Chris


Please could you post the exact error message - all of it.  Thanks.

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Phil Holmes