Ah. Thank you! I'll just stick to what I have now, then! On Sat, Oct 23, 2021 at 7:34 PM Aaron Hill <lilyp...@hillvisions.com> wrote:
> On 2021-10-23 3:58 pm, Kira Garvie wrote: > > What I was told is that there are some features on the back-end of the > > program that turns the Lilypond scores into manipulatable scores for > > the > > company that doesn't play well with some of the newer updates to > > Lilypond. > > So I can have more than one Lilypond program downloaded, my computer > > won't > > care? > > The only issues would be if the installer modifies global or shared > aspects of the OS environment. > > On Windows, for instance, only one version of LilyPond can be associated > with .ly files at a time. The most recently installed version would > trump priors, unless you specifically disable file association during > installation. If you never double-click .ly files to compile them, then > none of this matters. If you do, then you would need to be careful when > installing other versions to preserve the existing association. And > should the association get altered, you would need to manually > re-associate with the desired version. > > > -- Aaron Hill >
