[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> First I tried to convert one of my music files that lacks a \version
> string (it was optional anyway):
>
> windl@elf:~/MUDELA > convert-mudela a.ly
[..]
> Hmm??? Is the format of the string correct?
Thanks for the bugreports. mudela-convert was intended to be used
with \version. I will have look (and check if .2 works for you.)
> After "convert-mudela -s" and some manual hacking I got along with
> warnings. When running TeX I got:
>
> windl@elf:~/MUDELA > tex a
> This is TeX, Version 3.14159 (Web2C 7.3.1)
> (a.tex (/usr/share/texmf/tex/lilypond/lilyponddefs.tex
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/lilypond/lilypond-plaintex.tex
> LilyPond Plain TeX settings) (/usr/share/texmf/tex/lilypond/lily-ps-defs.tex
> ***************** CAN NOT OPEN lily.ps ******************** ) ) )
You should run the profile/login scripts supplied with the RPM. On
redhat these are in /etc/profile.d ; they are run automatically if you
login.
> There is a file named ``lily.ps'' in /usr/share/lilypond/ps/lily.ps.
> The point is: How can I make ``\filedef\includelilyps{lily.ps}'' find
> the file?
>
> The really crude hack was to copy lily.ps into the working directory. -- OK
>
> Then I wondered if messages like the following are error messages or what:
No, they are MF making the fonts. The @ signs are for scripts that
need dimension information from MF.
> At least I ended witha DVI file -- OK
>
> xdvi -- the result looks like arabic lettering to me 8-(
The problem might just be the same login script.
>
> Before resigning I gave "midi2ly" a try. I got a lot of warnings like:
>
> warning: Spanner `Tuplet_spanner' with equal left and right spanpoints
> warning: Spanner `Separating_group_spanner' with equal left and right spanpoints
> warning: Spanner `Staff_symbol' with equal left and right spanpoints
> warning: Spanner `Axis_group_spanner' with equal left and right spanpoints
>
> (hmm.. a progress indicator in percent for long files wouldn't be that
> bad -- waiting while occasional warnings come out...)
You get measure numbers, isn't that enough?
> warning: Active_constraints::add ():degenerate constraints
> warning: constraint_solve(): Too much degeneracy.
> warning: solve(): solution doesn't satisfy constraints
> [12][15][18][21][24][27][30][33][36][39][42][45][48][51][54]lilypond:
>spring-spacer.cc:376: void
> Spring_spacer::connect(int, int, Real, Real): Assertion `d >= 0 && d <= 100
>*CM_TO_PT' failed.
> Aborted
Can you send me the offending .ly ?
> Trying another file, ``bohemian.mid'' (from playmidi as already
> reported for 1.0) produced:
>
>
>7][29014][29025][29036][29055][29066][29085][29096][29097][29112][29113][29130][29147][29165][29176
> ][14884003][14884021][14884036]Floating point exception
This is enterely bogus; Again, can you send the .ly ?
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