Re: Can't open LY File

[David Bobroff]

Roger Whitworth wrote:
> I just installed 2.11.57-1 on my PC.  When I try to open the LY file I 
> downloaded nothing happens.  My operating system is Windows Vista.  Thank you 
> in advance for your help.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Roger Whitworth
>
>
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LilyPond won't "open" a *.ly file in the same manner that most music 
software opens its files.  I suggest you start here:

http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond-learning/Tutorial#Tutorial

-David