3 The Homepage of LilyPond -- the GNU Project music typesetter
7 GNU LilyPond is a program which converts music definition files into
8 visual or auditive output: it can typeset formatted sheet music to a
9 TeX file and and (mechanical) performances to MIDI files.
11 This is not a Fanmail/Hype page. These pages were entirely created from
12 the LilyPond package-sources.
14 Note: These pages are created from the latest B<development snapshots>
15 of LilyPond. You can look at the bottom if you want to know which
20 <a href=example_output.html
22 examples of what LilyPond can do: MIDI, PS, .gif and input.
28 This is what the latest version brings:
32 =head2 Documentation: Introduction
45 <a href=DEDICATION.txt
61 The installation instructions.
67 =head2 Why: Background Information
72 <a href=MANIFESTO.html
79 <a href=gnu-music.html
88 Mutopia -- Music To the People
93 <a href=lelieblond.gif
95 The lilypond logo (Big, format: .gif)
100 <a href=lelie_logo.gif
102 The lilypond logo (medium size, format: .gif)
109 =head2 Documentation: manpages, manuals
115 <a href=tex_manuals.html
117 PS documents about LilyPond
125 manual page for mi2mu, the MIDI convertor.
130 <a href=lilypond.html
137 <a href=convert-mudela.html
139 The mudela convertor: convert-mudela
144 <a href=mudela-book.html
146 mudela in TeX: mudela-book
171 <a href=internals.html
178 <a href=CodingStyle.html
180 The coding standards of the lilypond project.
185 <a href=docxx/index.html
187 The DOC++ documentation of the C++ sources.
205 <a href=literature.html
207 Papers, books and online-resources on music typesetting
212 <a href=other-packages.html
214 Other packages for printing music.
221 B<download> LilyPond and other interesting links
227 <a href=sconstat/stats.html