On 8/2/10 2:02 PM, a.l.e wrote: > hi, >>>> How do I get the render frame to work in Mac OS X? Wanting to use >>>> Lilypond with Scribus. Tried updating the path command and have made >>>> sure that the Lilypond application is installed and running but get >>>> the following message every time I try to use it. >>>> 'The application "lilypond --pdf" failed to start! Please check the >>>> path:' >>> stupid question: is lilypond installed? >>> >>> The answer is in the portion of text that you quote: "Tried updating the >> path command and have made >>> sure that the Lilypond application is installed and running" >> >>> a bit more advanced: can you try to put in the scribus preferences >>> the full >>> path to lilypond? >>> >> >> Only to let you know that I too have failed at making render frames >> work. I >> get the same message about TeX or LaTeX appications I?ve installed and >> tried. I have given up, really. I work on a Mac too. I could never try >> this >> render frame marvel although I certainly was on the short list of people >> who, long ago, have asked and documented a RFE for this! >> > > i've tried this morning and i could not get scribus to work with lilypod > either. > > @craig && peter: does the render frame work on your macs? > > > ciao > a.l.e >
Hi. Yes, I tested it extensively: http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=9307 The linked bug has a work around. Please feel free to test on other macs to confirm my workaround. Peter
