[Denemo-devel] Re: denemo on WinXP / error reading pdf file with ACrobatReader

[Richard Shann]

On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 12:24 +0100, Charlie Ledocq wrote:
> Hi Richard,
> 
> Program is working, ...
> ...Clicking on "Display the finished score in pdf viewer" icon opens
> Acrobat Reader but with an error message
> "Acrobat Reader could not open denemoprint1.pdf as that type of file is
> not recognized or corrupted (it has been sent as attached piece and has
> not been correctly decoded, for example)"
> 
> looking in the .denemo folder I found the denemoprint1.pdf and so much 
> other print trials of the same score: denemoprint2.pdf, 
> denemoprint3.pdf, etc... all are 0 kbytes sized;

This would indicate that something went wrong when running LilyPond on
the denemoprint#.ly file. Give one of these files to LilyPond directly
(that is not using Denemo) & see what LilyPond thinks of it. All Denemo
is doing is trying to run lilypond on the .ly file to generate .pdf.

Richard