Self-contained Lilypond in a Dropbox folder for Windows users?

2012-03-27 Thread Michael Ellis
I've been collaborating with some other members of my choral group who've decided to learn LilyPond (more converts, hooray!) to help with transcribing individual parts. For the OS X users, it was very easy to set up a folder in Dropbox that included the latest LilyPond.app bundle so I don't have

Re: Self-contained Lilypond in a Dropbox folder for Windows users?

2012-03-27 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Michael Ellis To: LilyPond User Group Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 5:38 PM Subject: Self-contained Lilypond in a Dropbox folder for Windows users? I've been collaborating with some other members of my choral group who've decided to learn LilyPond (more

Re: Self-contained Lilypond in a Dropbox folder for Windows users?

2012-03-27 Thread Michael Ellis
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net wrote: ** I've installed Lilypond 10s of times (must be pushing hundreds) on Windows, and I just download the installer and double-click it. I'm assuming dropbox makes it look like a local folder, so I reckon all you'd need

Re: Self-contained Lilypond in a Dropbox folder for Windows users?

2012-03-27 Thread James
Hello, On 27 March 2012 17:38, Michael Ellis michael.f.el...@gmail.com wrote: I've been collaborating with some other members of my choral group who've decided to learn LilyPond (more converts, hooray!) to help with transcribing individual parts.  For the OS X users, it was very easy to set up

Re: Self-contained Lilypond in a Dropbox folder for Windows users?

2012-03-27 Thread Michael Ellis
Cheers, Mike On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:01 PM, James pkx1...@gmail.com wrote: I cannot speak about Vista but Windows 7 works great. Installing LilyPond in a dropbox folder is no different to say installing it on the 'd' drive. What I am not sure of though is You *might* need to set your

Re: Self-contained Lilypond in a Dropbox folder for Windows users?

2012-03-27 Thread James
Michael, On 27 March 2012 18:08, Michael Ellis michael.f.el...@gmail.com wrote: Cheers, Mike On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 1:01 PM, James pkx1...@gmail.com wrote: I cannot speak about Vista but Windows 7 works great. Installing LilyPond in a dropbox folder is no different to say installing

Re: Self-contained Lilypond in a Dropbox folder for Windows users?

2012-03-27 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 3/27/12 11:17 AM, James pkx1...@gmail.com wrote: On 27 March 2012 18:08, Michael Ellis michael.f.el...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, James. That's the kind of issue that scares me. Trying to explain to someone who's got no concept of 'path' how to append to it can eat an amazing amount of