On Thu, Oct 6, 2022 at 2:56 PM Jean Abou Samra <j...@abou-samra.fr> wrote:
> Le 06/10/2022 à 14:27, Mark Mathias a écrit : > > I am introducing an orchestra teacher friend to Lilypond/Frescobaldi. > > We tried to install Lilypond on a Mac Os 12 notebook, but got an error > > message saying Lilypond wasn't compatible with that version. Our next > > step will be to install it on her home PC, but at some point it would > > be nice to be able to use her Mac at work with Lilypond. > > > > Is there anything we can do besides wait? If that is the case, does > > anyone have an idea of how long the wait will be? > > > > > LilyPond 2.22, the latest stable version, does not have official > 64-bit binaries, but as Thomas said, you can get around this by > installing from MacPorts. > > Alternatively, you could use the latest unstable version, 2.23.13, > for which 64-bit binaries are provided officially. See > https://lilypond.org/development.html > > The next stable release, LilyPond 2.24, will have 64-bit official > binaries and is planned to come around mid-December if all goes > well. > > Best, > Jean > Thank you so much, Jean and Thomas! I'm embarrassed to say, I read that info on the website, but didn't really "get it" since I'm not a Mac person and neither is she. We'll explore the MacPorts solution together. Blessings! Mark Beautiful music is God's love made audible.
