Re: PDF conversion failed

[Urs Liska]

Am 26.10.2013 11:02, schrieb Brian Guo:
> > I'm not top posting.
>
> \version "2.16.0"  % necessary for upgrading to future LilyPond
>
> versions.
> \language "english"
>
> \header{
>    title = "Examination"
>    subtitle = "If you can not do it, you have to sing the song."
> }
>
> \relative c' {
> \key bs \major
>    bs
> \mark "1. Use the following scale to help you answer the following
> questions:"
> cx dx es fx gx ax bs
> }
>
> warning: `(gs -q -dNOSAFER -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=595.28 -
> dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=841.89 -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dNOPAUSE -
> dBATCH -r1200 -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -
> sOutputFile=/Users/user/Desktop/test.pdf -c.setpdfwrite -
> f/Users/user/Desktop/test.ps)' failed (1)
>
> fatal error: failed files: "C:\\Users\\user\\Desktop\\test.ly"

Is it possible that you already have the PDF file open (from a previous 
LilyPond run)?
On Windows LilyPond will fail to overwrite an open file.

HTH
Urs
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