[PLUG] TeX errors.

Bill Barry barryb at proaxis.com
Tue May 28 03:23:38 UTC 2002


texi2pdf is for converting texinfo files to pdf. Try running
tex or latex on the file (whichever is appropriate) 
and then use the dvi viewer to view the output.

Bill

On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 04:52:59PM -0700, Jeme A Brelin wrote:
> 
> Hey, all.
> 
> Still trying to print sheet music with lilypond.
> 
> lilypond runs without errors on my mudela file and outputs a .tex and a
> .midi.  I can't get midi to play, but I haven't tried very hard.
> 
> As for the TeX file, I'm trying to print it, but I'd like to preview it
> first.  So I'm using texi2pdf with no switches.
> 
> texi2pdf music-file.tex
> 
> Heaps of crap displays on the screen and I get a ? prompt at the
> bottom.  I ^C to exit and read the music-file.log file that was generated:
> 
> <log src="music-file.log">
> 
> **\input /tmp/txi2d.1446/music-file.texi
> (/tmp/txi2d.1446/music-file.texi
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/lilypond/lilyponddefs.tex
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/lilypond/feta20.tex)
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/lilypond/lilypond-plaintex.tex
> LilyPond Plain TeX
> settings) (/usr/share/texmf/tex/lilypond/lily-pdf-defs.tex)
> [footer empty])
> \outputscale=\dimen16
> 
> ! Undefined control sequence.
> <argument> ...121.0686 \outputscale {}\embeddedps 
>                                                   { 0.0426 2.6373 0.4800
> dra...
> 
> \leftalign #1->\hbox to 0pt{#1
>                               \hss }
> <argument> ...s { 0.0426 2.6373 0.4800 draw_beam}}
>                                                   }
> \botalign #1->\vbox to 0pt{\vss #1
>                                   }
> l.443    }
>           %
> ? 
> ! Emergency stop.
> <argument> ...121.0686 \outputscale {}\embeddedps 
>                                                   { 0.0426 2.6373 0.4800
> dra...
> 
> \leftalign #1->\hbox to 0pt{#1
>                               \hss }
> <argument> ...s { 0.0426 2.6373 0.4800 draw_beam}}
>                                                   }
> \botalign #1->\vbox to 0pt{\vss #1
>                                   }
> l.443    }
>           %
> End of file on the terminal!
> 
> !  ==> Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file not finished!
> 
> </log>
> 
> I used to get different errors and then I added an assload of symlinks in
> my /usr/share/texmf tree to the /usr/share/lilypond tree and now I'm here
> and stumped.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> J.
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