Re: Lilypond won't float

[Graham Percival]

On 1-Oct-04, at 11:21 AM, Alexandre Beneteau wrote:

> Jack Mason wrote:
> > /usr/bin/convert-ly: can't determine version for `test.ly'
>
> convert-ly needs to know for what version of lilypond your file has 
> been write for in order to convert it.
> You can either put a \version "x.x.x" statement in your lilypond file 
> or use the --from=version convert-ly's switch.

To be fair, the test.ly file should include a \version string.  We 
shouldn't expect newbies
to think to add "\version "2.2.0" before trying the LilyPond-endorsed 
test file.