Re: Using lilypond-book on Win7 x64

[Julien Rioux]

On 02/01/2013 5:03 PM, Olivier Biot wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I can't get lilypond-book.py to work.
>
> I added the LilyPond bin directory to %PATH%:
> C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin
>
> The PATH also contains a working LaTeX (proTeXt):
> C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\miktex\bin\x64\
>
> When enabling verbose mode in lilypond-book.py the following errors are
> displayed at the end of lilypond-book.py, I can't get it to work:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin\lilypond-book.py", line
> 766, in ?
>      main ()
>    File "C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin\lilypond-book.py", line
> 689, in main
>      files = do_options ()
>    File "C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin\lilypond-book.py", line
> 681, in do_options
>      exit (2)
>    File "C:\Program Files (x86)\LilyPond\usr\bin\lilypond-book.py", line
> 114, in exit
>      raise Exception (_ ('Exiting (%d)...') % i)
> Exception: Exiting (2)...
>
> Best regards,
>
> Olivier

That looks like this bug:

http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3052

You could see if you can get around it by undoing the changes to the 
registry that is described here:

http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1455

Cheers,
Julien