Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-11 Thread David Allsopp
Bob Tennent wrote: > >|>BTW, to "completely redo the entire MusiXTeX (TDS) installation > process" > >|>involves little more than unzipping a zip file. > >| > >|Doesn't the process involve locating and manually editing various > >|configuration files? > > Not if you are "re-do"-ing. It's a lit

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-10 Thread Bob Tennent
>|>BTW, to "completely redo the entire MusiXTeX (TDS) installation process" >|>involves little more than unzipping a zip file. >| >|Doesn't the process involve locating and manually editing various >|configuration files? Not if you are "re-do"-ing. It's a little more complicated the first tim

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-10 Thread Don Simons
Bob Tennent wrote >BTW, to "completely redo the entire MusiXTeX (TDS) installation process" >involves little more than unzipping a zip file. Doesn't the process involve locating and manually editing various configuration files? --Don Simons --- TeX-music@tug.org mai

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-09 Thread Andre Van Ryckeghem
e only 2 maps. There are also mitigating circumstances, because MIKTEX has also has put 'texmf' in the root in the earlier versions. Andre -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: David Allsopp Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2011 10:21 PM To: 'Werner Icking Music Archive' Subject:

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-09 Thread David Allsopp
Don Simons wrote: > David Allsopp wrote > >The only thing which should write to C:\Program Files or C:\Program > >Files > (x86) is a > >setup program (MiKTeX Package Manager falls into this category) - > > I believe the MiKTeX installer does as well Indeed - but that's a de facto setup program :)

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-09 Thread Don Simons
David Allsopp wrote >The only thing which should write to C:\Program Files or C:\Program Files (x86) is a >setup program (MiKTeX Package Manager falls into this category) - I believe the MiKTeX installer does as well >human beings >(and normal programs) should not write *anything* there. That's

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-09 Thread Cornelius C. Noack
On Sat, 9 Jul 2011, Cornelius C. Noack wrote: (cut) I believe there IS a better answer to (3), and unless I misunderstood something, it is the official recommendation of MiKTeX: (1) create a subfolder 'localmiktex' in which to put all your personal files -- in our case that means all

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-09 Thread David Allsopp
Cornelius C. Noack wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jul 2011, Andre Van Ryckeghem wrote: > I believe there IS a better answer to (3), and unless I misunderstood > something, it is the official recommendation of > MiKTeX: > (1) create a subfolder 'localmiktex' in which to put all > your personal fi

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-09 Thread Cornelius C. Noack
On Thu, 7 Jul 2011, Andre Van Ryckeghem wrote: Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 08:38:45 +0200 From: Andre Van Ryckeghem Reply-To: Werner Icking Music Archive To: Werner Icking Music Archive Subject: Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows 1. In case (1), will the old MusiXTeX files still

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-07 Thread Bob Tennent
>|The basic question here is how to avoid reinstalling MusiXTeX if you >|upgrade >|your TeX system. Suppose you are using Windoze and MiKTeX 2.8, with >|TeX root >|path is the default c:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.8 . If you had followed the >|default MusiXTeX installation procedure given in mxin

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-07 Thread David Allsopp
Don Simons wrote: > I know I could get answers to some of my questions by doing some testing, > but I thought maybe someone could respond authoritatively enough to save > me that trouble. > On the other hand, suppose you had followed the instructions included > with the CTAN, TDS-compliant MusiX

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-07 Thread Dieter Suffenplan
Hi Don, My used solution for (3) is as follows: I have two TeX directories. The first is the normal MikTeX installation directory "c:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.8", the second one is my personal "d:\\localtexmf". The structure below this second directory is respectively can be the same as in "nor

Re: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-06 Thread Andre Van Ryckeghem
elijk bericht- From: Don Simons Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 3:21 AM To: 'Werner Icking Music Archive' Subject: [Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows I know I could get answers to some of my questions by doing some testing, but I thought maybe someone could respond authoritat

[Tex-music] MusiXTeX file locations in Windows

2011-07-06 Thread Don Simons
I know I could get answers to some of my questions by doing some testing, but I thought maybe someone could respond authoritatively enough to save me that trouble. The basic question here is how to avoid reinstalling MusiXTeX if you upgrade your TeX system. Suppose you are using Windoze and MiKTeX