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From: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: ob-lilypond.el doesn't generate midi files
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 15:50:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilzsm1d9.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAH-0+bA115+unKVmLn9h1nQKMUwfjWbLFoVKpzWqqZ1s_rKnjA@mail.gmail.com

Michael Maurer <maurer.michael@gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 at 15:03, Jonathan Gregory <jgrg@autistici.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> On 26 Aug 2021, Michael Maurer wrote:
>>
>> > I've installed lilypond and customized ob-lilypond to use the
>> > appropriate helper programs, but although it generates & shows
>> > pdfs just fine, generating a midi file it does not. I execute
>> > tangle on the codeblock, and all I get is "No midi file
>> > generated so can't play!". org-version 9.4.6 emacs 27.2 Win 10
>>
>> Can you also send a MWE of the code you're using to generate the
>> score?
>>
>
> I used a test file I copied over from Frescobaldi
>
> #+begin_src lilypond :file test.pdf
> \version "2.18.2"
> \score {
> \drums {
>   \time 2/4
>   sn16 sn8 sn16 sn8 sn8:32 ~
>   sn8 sn8 sn4:32 ~
>   sn4 sn8 sn16 sn16
>   sn4 r4
> }
>   \layout { }
>   \midi { }
> }
> #+end_src
>
> In Frescobaldi this gets me both midi-output and pdf. In Emacs with
> org it does say "Midi output to test.midi", but then there's that "no
> midi file generated" message.
>

What happens if you save the contents of the source block into a file
and run lilypond on the file from the command line?

-- 
Nick

"There are only two hard problems in computer science: cache
invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors." -Martin Fowler



  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-26 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-26 10:37 ob-lilypond.el doesn't generate midi files Michael Maurer
2021-08-26 12:55 ` Jonathan Gregory
2021-08-26 15:55   ` Michael Maurer
2021-08-26 16:04   ` Michael Maurer
2021-08-26 19:50     ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2021-08-27 14:53       ` Michael Maurer
2021-08-27 19:54         ` Nick Dokos
2021-08-28  8:20           ` Maxim Nikulin
2021-08-28 10:27           ` Michael Maurer
2021-08-28 13:03             ` Jonathan Gregory
2021-08-28 16:18               ` Michael Maurer
2021-08-29 11:16                 ` Michael Maurer
2021-08-30 17:02                   ` Jonathan Gregory
2022-11-01  2:01                     ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-11-01 11:22                       ` Jonathan Gregory
2022-11-01 11:51                         ` Ihor Radchenko

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