Thanks so much, Knute and Silvian. Frescobaldi and Lilypond are now communicating with one another and I can continue with the learning manual. Best, David
> On 04/05/2025 10:28 AM EDT Knute Snortum <ksnor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 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 mailto: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 > > > > >