Useful information, thanks to everyone. I am leaning towards using the vim 
extensions that come bundled with LilyPond. No GUI but I suspect it would 
couple very nicely with the vim-LaTeX extensions.

Y.

> I've never been able to get frescobaldi working on os x.  But I am enjoying 
> the workflow with Elysium.  Outline view, pdf output as you edit, etc.  Plus, 
> since it's an eclipse plugin, you get all the added benefits of an IDE, such 
> as git/svn integration and other similar things. 
> 
> Curt 
> 
> 
> On Sep 12, 2012, at 3:50 PM, Jean-Alexis Montignies wrote: 
> 
> > Hi, 
> > 
> > I've been using command line only, self compiled version of Lilypond for 2 
> > years now. The lilypond and lilypond-devel in macports are updated very 
> > regularly. 
> > 
> > I'm now running 2.17.1 on mountain lion. 
> > 
> > This version if 3-4 times faster (at least last times I compared with 2.14 
> > versions) than the official binary. I don't know why but it may be because 
> > it uses more recent libraries or compilers. 
> > 
> > The user interface of Lilypond on mac os is extremely limited, even 
> > compared to textedit, the only thing it has is to be able to click on the 
> > preview and get the cursor in the source. I would recommend using 
> > Frescobaldi. 
> > 
> > Jean-Alexis 
> > 
> > On 11 sept. 2012, at 10:25, Phil Holmes <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> > 
> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "macula" <[hidden email]> 
> >> To: <[hidden email]> 
> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 7:55 AM 
> >> Subject: Re: mac lion 
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> I can confirm that 2.16.0, at least, works with 10.7.4. 
> >>> 
> >>> As far as building the binaries, however, my experience has been 
> >>> negative. I 
> >>> have been unable to compile LilyPond on my machine, either manually or 
> >>> using 
> >>> homebrew. I have reported the issue on the devel list 
> >>> (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2012-09/msg00452.html), 
> >>> and hopefully one of the wizards will take a few moments to examine it as 
> >>> it 
> >>> is reproducible and not limited to my machine. 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> As far as I'm aware, no-one has replied to your post about compiling on 
> >> Mac, because as a general rule, we don't expect this to be needed.  Most 
> >> people developing on lilypond use Ubuntu which we know will compile the 
> >> binary. For those who don't have an Ubuntu machine, we would recommend 
> >> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/contributor/lilydev
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> Phil Holmes 
> >> 
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