Graham Percival wrote: > > On 11-Feb-06, at 10:57 AM, Alan wrote: > >> There is probably an answer somewhere in the documentation; at the >> moment, >> I cannot find it. I do not know how to use midi2ly. The command line >> specified >> in the documentation does not work when I type it into the ly file and >> compile. > > > You do not type the command line into the ly file, you type it on the > command line. Have you used terminal? If not, try reading this: > http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2001/12/14/terminal_one.html > > Note: I don't really know if this is a good introduction; I just spend > two minutes googling for relevant terms, and this looked like the best one. > >> I am new to this code-based stuff: Could you please provide me with a >> step by >> step walkthrough on how I should go about doing the conversion? I am >> using >> Tiger OS X and have LilyPond 2.6.5-1 installed. > > > Once you are more familiar with the command line, try looking at the > lilypond docs again... if there's still a problem, post again. > > - Graham > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > Just on this Graham, I wonder if it would be worthwhile adding info to the docs about using terminals on various platforms. The GNU/Linux and BSD crowds mightn't need such a thing, but Windows and Mac users might certainly benefit.
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