Re: lilypond-book on Windows needs LaTeX?

[Urs Liska]

Am 21.05.2014 13:44, schrieb Federico Bruni:
> I'm trying to verify issue 3874. I'm not a Windows user but I have the
> chance to use a Windows machine at work.
>
> When I try to compile the musicological example in Usage, I get a warning
> about pdflatex being a command not detected. I guess that LaTeX is not
> bundled and should be installed separately. What about saying it explicitly
> here?
> http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/usage/lilypond_002dbook
>
> Please add also a link to the recommended website where you can download
> LaTeX. First result of google is:
> http://miktex.org/about
>
> I never had this problem on Linux because LaTeX is a dependency of lilypond.
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Does lilypond-book run latex also when dealing with HTML files?
Of course the text could be clarified, but basically I'd say that anyone 
wanting to insert pictures in latex documents should know that he needs 
latex for that ...