Stephen-

I should add that I use MacPorts, but not to install Frescobaldi and Lilypond. 

Stan


> On Jan 9, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Stephen Wilkinson 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Ok, weirdly enough just running ps2pdf on the generated PDFs does work - both 
> the version in the Lilypond app and the new Ghostscript version. But Lilypond 
> is still hanging when doing the conversion itself
> 
> On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 9:39 PM Stephen Wilkinson 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> wrote:
> Sorry, spoke too soon, got it working again now. So, almost back where we 
> started. I can confirm though that the generated .ps files do open fine in 
> other programs. So I guess the problem must be the pstopdf stage.
> 
> On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 9:29 PM Stephen Wilkinson 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> wrote:
> >While it doesn’t help much to have someone tell you it works on their 
> >machine, it does at least tell you it's possible.
> Good to know, thanks!
> 
> I've been playing around with a few of the suggestions, including Homebrew 
> and updating Ghostscript, and have now helpfully got to the point where 
> Lilypond won't open at all, on its own or in Frescobaldi. Using --V comes up 
> with the same 'unsupported compressor' errors as before, and then it just 
> hangs without fully opening. So, fun times...
> 
> On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 8:47 PM Stan Sanderson <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> I’m running  Mac OS 10.14.2 with Lilypond 2.19.82 installed from the site’s 
> disk image and using Fescobaldi 2.20.0, Frescobaldi is set to output pdf and 
> does so without a problem. ps2pdf is located in /usr/local/bin/ps2pdf.
> 
> Compiling a file directly from the Lilypond app also produces the expected 
> pdf file.
> 
> While it doesn’t help much to have someone tell you it works on their 
> machine, it does at least tell you it's possible. 
> 
> In my case, I have been using Lilypond somewhat continuously on Macs over the 
> years and upgrading the OS as it comes. I have never experienced the problem 
> you mentioned.
> 
> (off-topic: The only concern I have is that the next version of the OS will 
> require 64-bit apps; Lilypond is 32)
> 
> 
> > On Jan 8, 2019, at 11:32 AM, Stephen Wilkinson 
> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > Sorry, not sure if I've posted this twice
> > 
> > I've recently installed Lilypond (2.18.2) onto a new Mac (OS X 14.2),  but 
> > have run into a problem at the beginning. Lilypond hangs when rendering a 
> > file at the 'Converting to .pdf.' stage. 
> > 
> > I've tried this both with the default test file and scores I've already 
> > got, and both through and without Frescobaldi. I've got it rendering to 
> > SVGs as a workaround, but Frescobaldi's handling of them isn't quite as 
> > fluent, so it would be nice to be able to make PDFs as normal. Any ideas? 
> > Thanks
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