4 * Finale (.etf), PMX (.pmx) and musedata import tools.
6 * Point and click functionality using emacs and Xdvi.
8 * Comprehensive documentation, including tutorial.
10 * Self-documenting: generated internal documentation.
12 * Includes an extensive glossary of musical terms.
14 * Improved design and implementation: Complete rewrite of the
15 internals: LilyPond is smaller, cleaner, more flexible, etc.
17 - More pervasive GUILE integration resulting in:
19 - Improved speed with comparable memory footprint
21 - More tweakability using less memory with the new `property push'
24 - Improved robustness: Lily almost never crashes.
26 * New font selection scheme similar to Latex-NFSS.
28 * Medieval notation features: clefs, custodes
30 * Piano pedal support, Arpeggios, Glissandi
32 * MIDI: dynamics, tempo changes
34 * Typography: More elegant slurs, aligned dynamics, text crescendos,
36 * Better lyrics placement: Automatical phrasing, melisma alignment,
39 * Part combining for orchestral scores and hymns: two voices are
40 combined into a staff automatically, including Solo/a2
41 indications as appropriate.
43 * Chordnames are now configurable in every respect
47 * Finished ouverture Coriolan as full orchestral score example.
49 * Mutopia ports collection: easy accessible music archive.
51 * AsciiScript: ASCII-art output
53 * Translations into Japanese, French and Russian