Re: Testing requested: new manuscript viewer tool for Frescobaldi

[Klaus Blum]

Hi Simon, hi Federico,

thanks for your advices. Yeah, it works! :-)
This is a really cool feature. I hope it will soon be available for 
windows as well.

Cheers,
Klaus


Am 14.11.2015 um 23:36 schrieb Simon Albrecht:
> It is a feature of Python (in which frescobaldi is written) that a 
> program needn’t be compiled/installed to be run. You need to
> 1. get the source files for frescobaldi and python-ly from 
> <https://github.com/wbsoft>, either by downloading 
> <https://github.com/wbsoft/frescobaldi/archive/manuscript-viewer.zip> 
> and <https://github.com/wbsoft/python-ly/archive/master.zip> or using 
> ‘git clone’ and checking out the ‘manuscript-viewer’ branch.
> 2. add the following three lines to ~/.bashrc, where path/to/python-ly 
> and path/to/frescobaldi are the paths to the respective directories:
> # add python-ly to PYTHONPATH
> PYTHONPATH=path/to/python-ly:$PYTHONPATH
> alias frescobaldi='path/to/frescobaldi/frescobaldi'
> 3. and then you can just run 'frescobaldi' on the command line to test 
> the feature.
>
> I hope that this is correct and will help; if there are any questions, 
> feel free to ask.
> Yours, Simon

Am 15.11.2015 um 17:54 schrieb Federico Bruni:
> Install git and run the following commands in the terminal:
>
> mkdir ~/src
> cd ~/src
> git clone address@hidden:wbsoft/python-ly.git
> git clone address@hidden:wbsoft/frescobaldi.git
> cp frescobaldi/frescobaldi.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/
> sed -ir 's|Exec=.*$|Exec=sh -c "PYTHONPATH=~/src/python-ly python 
> ~/src/frescobaldi/frescobaldi"|' 
> ~/.local/share/applications/frescobaldi.desktop
>
> When you want to upgrade you enter the two sources and make a pull:
>
> cd ~/src/python-ly
> git pull
>
> cd ~/src/frescobaldi
> git pull