Sorry, spoke too soon, got it working again now. So, almost back where we started. I can confirm though that the generated .ps files do open fine in other programs. So I guess the problem must be the pstopdf stage.
On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 9:29 PM Stephen Wilkinson < stephen.wilkinson...@gmail.com> wrote: > >While it doesn’t help much to have someone tell you it works on their > machine, it does at least tell you it's possible. > Good to know, thanks! > > I've been playing around with a few of the suggestions, including Homebrew > and updating Ghostscript, and have now helpfully got to the point where > Lilypond won't open at all, on its own or in Frescobaldi. Using --V comes > up with the same 'unsupported compressor' errors as before, and then it > just hangs without fully opening. So, fun times... > > On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 8:47 PM Stan Sanderson <stans...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I’m running Mac OS 10.14.2 with Lilypond 2.19.82 installed from the >> site’s disk image and using Fescobaldi 2.20.0, Frescobaldi is set to output >> pdf and does so without a problem. ps2pdf is located in >> /usr/local/bin/ps2pdf. >> >> Compiling a file directly from the Lilypond app also produces the >> expected pdf file. >> >> While it doesn’t help much to have someone tell you it works on their >> machine, it does at least tell you it's possible. >> >> In my case, I have been using Lilypond somewhat continuously on Macs over >> the years and upgrading the OS as it comes. I have never experienced the >> problem you mentioned. >> >> (off-topic: The only concern I have is that the next version of the OS >> will require 64-bit apps; Lilypond is 32) >> >> >> > On Jan 8, 2019, at 11:32 AM, Stephen Wilkinson < >> stephen.wilkinson...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Sorry, not sure if I've posted this twice >> > >> > I've recently installed Lilypond (2.18.2) onto a new Mac (OS X 14.2), >> but have run into a problem at the beginning. Lilypond hangs when rendering >> a file at the 'Converting to .pdf.' stage. >> > >> > I've tried this both with the default test file and scores I've already >> got, and both through and without Frescobaldi. I've got it rendering to >> SVGs as a workaround, but Frescobaldi's handling of them isn't quite as >> fluent, so it would be nice to be able to make PDFs as normal. Any ideas? >> Thanks >> > _______________________________________________ >> > lilypond-user mailing list >> > lilypond-user@gnu.org >> > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> >>
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