Larry Kent <kentla...@gmail.com> writes: > This issue comes up from time to time for me, and I hope someone can help. > Occasionally I need to make minor revisions to a score that was engraved > with LilyPond version 1.4.12. That version was long before I started > trying to use the program, so I don't have that version.
Downloads on the website start with <URL:http://download.linuxaudio.org/lilypond/binaries/linux-x86/lilypond-ancient-1.4.15-1.linux-x86.sh> for Linux. No idea whether the runtime will work fine on current systems. > Anyway, every time I try to revise the source so that it will compile > in v. 2.16 or 2.18, I screw up something and it makes a mess and > pretty soon I'm frustrated and move on to something more productive. You know about convert-ly for converting to newer versions? 1.4 is probably too old to be reliably converted, but with some luck at least some of the conversion work will be done for you. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user