Re: Guitar Tablature Produces Empty Midi File

[Federico Bruni]

oldwhtman wrote:
> Using Lilypond 2.12.2, I'm trying to create midi output from guitar tablature
> notation and I get an 'empty' midi file.  The manual fails to specify that
> the \midi { } block needs to be at the end of the \score { } block.  But I
> figured that out.  Anyway, what is the 'trick' to getting a midi file with
> midi data in it?  An old post seemed to suggest that you had to create a
> duplicate score block without a \layout block in it.  But I don't have a
> \layout block within my \score block.  The \layout is specified before the
> \score block.  Please help.

Hi,

http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/MIDI-block#index-MIDI-block

Before browsing the archives, I suggest you to use the index (last 
item on left column) of Notation Reference, it's very useful if you 
want to find specific information.
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.12/Documentation/user/lilypond/LilyPond-index#LilyPond-index

Regards
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