Re: lilypond-book

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin Tarenskeen" <address@hidden>
To: "lilypond-user mailinglist" <address@hidden>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 11:40 AM
Subject: lilypond-book


> Hi,
>
> I have been using Lilypond for quite some time now and couldn't live 
> without it anymore.
>
> I never tried to use lilypond-book before and want to give it a try.
>
> But I can't get the example from Lilypond-Usage 3.1 work for me:
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/usage/an-example-of-a-musicological-document
>
> I am using Lilypond 2.16.2 on Linux Fedora 18.
>
> First it tyook me some time to find a file "screech-and-boink.ly" to 
> include in the example document.
>
> But after that, following the step-by-step instructions in this chapter, I 
> am getting this error:
>
>
> ERROR: In procedure primitive-load-path:
> ERROR: Unable to find file "lily.scm" in load path
> command failed: /bin/lilypond --formats=ps -dbackend=eps  -I  "."  -I 
> ".." --formats=eps --pdf -dinclude-eps-fonts -dgs-load-fonts -deps-box-padding=3.000000 
>   -dread-file-list -dno-strip-output-dir 
> "/home/m.tarenskeen/Muziek/Lilypond/lilypond-book/out/snippet-names--4052591517874573391.ly"
> Child returned 1
>
>
> What could I be doing wrong or am I missing something?

Does the simple example above compile:

\begin{lilypond}
\relative c' {
 c2 e2 \times 2/3 { f8 a b } a2 e4
}
\end{lilypond}


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Phil Holmes