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2 @setfilename index.info
3 @settitle Index to LilyPond documentation
6 <!--- @@WEB-TITLE@@=Documentation --->
17 @unnumberedsubsec General information
21 @item @uref{DEDICATION.html,Dedication} Lily is dedicated to our friends.
22 @item @uref{http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html,GPL} it is released under
24 @item @uref{http://www.lilypond.org/wiki, Lilypond Wiki} A wikiwiki site
25 dedicated to lilypond.
33 @c Flat lists of links are not so handy
34 @c the links themselves (basename of filename) do not make for
35 @c intuitive clicking.
38 @unnumberedsubsec Information for new users
40 @c Hmm, this looks a bit better; maybe for users/developers too?
44 @unnumberedsubsubsec Installation
47 @item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/README.html, README} General information.
48 @item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/INSTALL.html, INSTALL}
50 @item @uref{../windows/out-www/installing.html, WINDOWS}
51 How to install on Windows.
55 @unnumberedsubsubsec Support
58 @item @uref{../../index.html,index} What is Lilypond?
59 @item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/FAQ.html,mini-FAQ} Mini FAQ -- very
60 frequently asked questions, with answers.
61 @item @uref{http://www.lilypond.org/wiki?LilyPondFaqs,FAQs} Frequently
62 Asked Questions, with answers.
63 @item @uref{http://www.lilypond.org/wiki?MailingLists,MailingLists} Subscribe to
67 @unnumberedsubsubsec Documents
69 @c direct links into first steps and running lily?
71 @item @uref{../user/out-www/lilypond/Tutorial.html,Tutorial} Learn how to use LilyPond.
80 @unnumberedsubsec Information for users
84 @item @uref{CHANGES.html, CHANGES} Things recently done.
93 @uref{../user/out-www/lilypond/Reference-Manual.html,Reference-Manual}
96 @item @uref{../user/out-www/lilypond/lilypond.html,lilypond} The complete
97 user manual, (in @uref{../user/out-www/lilypond.ps.gz,PostScript}). This
98 manual contains among others the tutorial, the reference manual.
100 @c glossary maybe for new users?
101 @item @uref{../user/out-www/glossary.html,glossary} A glossary of musical
102 terms, including translations. (in
103 @uref{../user/out-www/glossary.ps.gz,Postscript}) Read this if you're not
104 familiar with English terms for notation.
106 @item @uref{../user/out-www/lilypond-internals/lilypond-internals.html,lilypond-internals}
107 Full documentation of internals, generated from the sources. If you
108 want to fine-tune output, you need the information in this document.
114 <a name="developers">
117 @unnumberedsubsec Information for developers
123 @item @uref{../out-www/regression-test.html,Regression Test}
124 A large document that tests all kinds of features (also as
125 @uref{../out-www/regression-test.ps.gz,Postscript}).
126 @item @uref{../../input/bugs/out-www/bugs.html,Bugs}
127 A document that shows bugs (also as
128 @uref{../../input/bugs/out-www/bugs.ps.gz,Postscript}).
130 @uref{http://www2.iro.umontreal.ca/~pinard/po/registry.cgi?domain=lilypond">Translations,lilypond
132 } in the Translation Project.
136 @unnumberedsubsec Logo
138 @item @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelieblond.png, logo} in large size
139 @item @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelie-logo.png, logo} in medium size
140 @item @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelie-icon.png, logo} in small size
144 @unnumberedsubsec Background information
148 <a name="background">
152 @item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/AUTHORS.html, Authors} documents who did
154 @item @uref{../out-www/NEWS.txt,NEWS} summary of changes for 1.4
155 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-0.0.html, CHANGES-0.0} Change logs from 0.0 till 0.1
156 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-0.1.html, CHANGES-0.1} Change logs from 0.1 till 1.0
157 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-1.0.html, CHANGES-1.0} Change logs from 1.0 till 1.1
158 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-1.1.html, CHANGES-1.1} Change logs from 1.1 till
160 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-1.2.html, CHANGES-1.2} Change logs from 1.2 till 1.3
161 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/NEWS-1.2.html, NEWS-1.2} summary of changes from 1.1 till 1.2
162 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/ANNOUNCE-0.1.html, ANNOUNCE-0.1} Announcement of 0.1 (includes summary of
164 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/ANNOUNCE-1.0.html, ANNOUNCE-1.0} Announcement of 1.0 (includes summary of
166 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/ANNOUNCE-1.2.html, ANNOUNCE-1.2} Announcement of 1.2 (includes summary of changes)
167 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/AIMS.html, AIMS} Why LilyPond?
168 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/interview.html, interview} Answers to the Brave GNU world standard questions.
169 @item @uref{../windows/out-www/lily-wins.html, lily-wins} musings on the
173 @unnumberedsubsec Literature
176 @item @uref{../bibliography/out-www/colorado.html,University of
177 Colorado Engraving music bibliography}. Books refered from the
178 @uref{http://www.cc.colorado.edu/Dept/MU/Musicpress/,Big Site of Music
179 Notation and Engraving} at University of Colorado.
181 @uref{../bibliography/out-www/engraving.html,engraving and music
184 @uref{../bibliography/out-www/computer-notation.html,music notation
190 <a name="mailing-lists">
192 @unnumberedsec Mailing lists
194 If you have questions, do write to the mailing lists. But don't forget
195 to read the @uref{Documentation/topdocs/out-www/FAQ.html,Very Frequently
196 Asked Questions} and @uref{http://appel.dyndns.org/wiki?LilyPondFaqs,
197 Frequently Asked Questions} first.
201 @item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel,lilypond-devel@@gnu.org}
202 This list is for discussions concerning the development release of
205 Searchable archives are available from
206 @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@@gnu.org}.
208 @item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-lilypond,info-lilypond@@gnu.org}
209 is a low-volume list for information on the GNU Music project.
210 This list is moderated; ask
211 @email{drl@@gnu.org, David R. Linn} or
212 @email{hanwen@@cs.uu.nl, Han-Wen} to send announcements for this list.
214 Searchable archives are available from
215 @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/info-lilypond@@gnu.org}.
217 @item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user,lilypond-user@@gnu.org}
218 For discussing every-day use of LilyPond, in particular the
221 Searchable archives are available from
222 @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@@gnu.org}.
224 @item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond,bug-lilypond@@gnu.org}
225 If you have bugreports, you should send them to this list.
228 Please include in your bugreport the version of LilyPond that
229 you experience the problem with, a description of your system and sample
230 input to reproduce the problem. Do not send output files over the list,
231 they tend to be very big and don't help with describing the problem.
234 Searchable archives are available from
235 @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-lilypond@@gnu.org}.
239 These pages were entirely created from a @strong{development snapshot}
240 of the LilyPond package. The version of this webpage is printed at the