Of course you can't use a MIDI file directly as input to
LilyPond, you first have to use midi2ly.
I hope you realize that LilyPond is one of these programs
where you cannot expect to be able to do anything useful at all
without reading the tutorial first.
/Mats
Dimitrios Tzimeas wrote:
hi!
I have installed an ubuntu dapper (v.6.06) and
lilypond ver 2.6.3. Unfortunately I cannot open any
midi file with lilypond.I get the message:
----------------------------------------------------
GNU LilyPond 2.6.3
Processing `/home/dtzimeas/Desktop/canarios.mid'
Parsing...
/usr/share/lilypond/2.6.3/ly/init.ly:27:0: error:
syntax error, unexpected SCM_T, expecting '='
#(if (and (ly:get-option 'old-relative)
/home/dtzimeas/Desktop/canarios.mid: 0: warning: no
\version statement found, add
\version "2.6.3"
for future compatibility
error: failed files:
"/home/dtzimeas/Desktop/canarios.mid"
-------------------------------------------------
Trying to open midi files with noteedit I get:
--------------------------------------------------
X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input
device 168
Major opcode: 145
Minor opcode: 3
Resource id: 0x0
Failed to open device
X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input
device 168
Major opcode: 145
Minor opcode: 3
Resource id: 0x0
Failed to open device
X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input
device 168
Major opcode: 145
Minor opcode: 3
Resource id: 0x0
Failed to open device
X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input
device 168
Major opcode: 145
Minor opcode: 3
Resource id: 0x0
Failed to open device
kbuildsycoca running...
LilyPond check: found version: 2.6.3
TSE3 OSS MIDI scheduler created
TSE3 Copyright information :(c) Pete Goodliffe,
2000-2002. A Trax Software Product. Version: 0.3.1
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ noteedit
/home/dtzimeas/Desktop/test.mid
X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input
device 168
Major opcode: 145
Minor opcode: 3
Resource id: 0x0
Failed to open device
X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input
device 168
Major opcode: 145
Minor opcode: 3
Resource id: 0x0
Failed to open device
X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input
device 168
Major opcode: 145
Minor opcode: 3
Resource id: 0x0
Failed to open device
X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input
device 168
Major opcode: 145
Minor opcode: 3
Resource id: 0x0
Failed to open device
kbuildsycoca running...
LilyPond check: found version: 2.6.3
TSE3 OSS MIDI scheduler created
TSE3 Copyright information :(c) Pete Goodliffe,
2000-2002. A Trax Software Product. Version: 0.3.1
---------------------------------------------------
Can you please help me?!
Dimitrios
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