What version of Frescobaldi do you have? Because if it's 4.0.0 or greater, it can download LilyPond for you in Edit -> Preferences -> LilyPond Preferences.
-- Knute Snortum On Sat, Apr 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM Silvain Dupertuis < silvain-dupert...@bluewin.ch> wrote: > If it is a .tar file, it is an archive which needs to be unpacked. You > should be able to do it with a double-click. > > Le 05.04.25 à 12:20, David House a écrit : > > just starting with lilypond on MacBook Air. Downloaded 2.24.4. Get this > message when testing setup - > > Starting lilypond-2.24.4-darwin-x86_64.tar [Untitled]... > > Could not start /Applications/lilypond-2.24.4-darwin-x86_64.tar. > > Please check path and permissions. > > Went to permissions and selected ilypond-2.24.4-darwin-x86_64.tar as the > path. Still no linkage. Do I need to do something else to get lilypad up > and running so frescibaldi recognizes it? > > > > > -- > Silvain Dupertuis > Route de Lausanne 335 > 1293 Bellevue (Switzerland) > tél. +41-(0)22-774.20.67 > portable +41-(0)79-604.87.52 > web: silvain-dupertuis.org <https://perso.silvain-dupertuis.org> >