Re: Error message

[David Kastrup]

"Maxime's Music" <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Lilyponders,
>
> I've been working on a very big score, adding staves one at a time.
> There are 34 staves, and the PDF is 107 pages long. When I add in either of
> the final two staves I get this error message:
>
>
> lilypond(43147,0xa70c91c0) malloc: *** mach_vm_map(size=1048576) failed
> (error code=3)
>
> *** error: can't allocate region
>
> *** set a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug
>
>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction to start working out what is
> wrong?

Sounds like you are running out of memory.  Are there (artificial)
limits set for the amount of memory an application may use?

-- 
David Kastrup