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2 @setfilename index.info
3 @settitle Index to LilyPond documentation
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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.
133 @item Compiling for @uref{../windows/out-www/compiling.html,Windows/Cygwin}.
137 @unnumberedsubsec Logo
139 @item @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelieblond.png, logo} in large size
140 @item @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelie-logo.png, logo} in medium size
141 @item @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelie-icon.png, logo} in small size
145 @unnumberedsubsec Background information
149 <a name="background">
153 @item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/AUTHORS.html, Authors} documents who did
155 @item @uref{../out-www/NEWS.txt,NEWS} summary of changes for 1.4
156 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-0.0.html, CHANGES-0.0} Change logs from 0.0 till 0.1
157 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-0.1.html, CHANGES-0.1} Change logs from 0.1 till 1.0
158 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-1.0.html, CHANGES-1.0} Change logs from 1.0 till 1.1
159 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-1.1.html, CHANGES-1.1} Change logs from 1.1 till
161 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/CHANGES-1.2.html, CHANGES-1.2} Change logs from 1.2 till 1.3
162 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/NEWS-1.2.html, NEWS-1.2} summary of changes from 1.1 till 1.2
163 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/ANNOUNCE-0.1.html, ANNOUNCE-0.1} Announcement of 0.1 (includes summary of
165 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/ANNOUNCE-1.0.html, ANNOUNCE-1.0} Announcement of 1.0 (includes summary of
167 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/ANNOUNCE-1.2.html, ANNOUNCE-1.2} Announcement of 1.2 (includes summary of changes)
168 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/AIMS.html, AIMS} Why LilyPond?
169 @item @uref{../misc/out-www/interview.html, interview} Answers to the Brave GNU world standard questions.
170 @item @uref{../windows/out-www/lily-wins.html, lily-wins} musings on the
174 @unnumberedsubsec Literature
177 @item @uref{../bibliography/out-www/colorado.html,University of
178 Colorado Engraving music bibliography}. Books refered from the
179 @uref{http://www.cc.colorado.edu/Dept/MU/Musicpress/,Big Site of Music
180 Notation and Engraving} at University of Colorado.
182 @uref{../bibliography/out-www/engraving.html,engraving and music
185 @uref{../bibliography/out-www/computer-notation.html,music notation
191 <a name="mailing-lists">
193 @unnumberedsec Mailing lists
195 If you have questions, do write to the mailing lists. But don't forget
196 to read the @uref{Documentation/topdocs/out-www/FAQ.html,Very Frequently
197 Asked Questions} and @uref{http://appel.dyndns.org/wiki?LilyPondFaqs,
198 Frequently Asked Questions} first.
202 @item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel,lilypond-devel@@gnu.org}
203 This list is for discussions concerning the development release of
206 Searchable archives are available from
207 @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@@gnu.org}.
209 @item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-lilypond,info-lilypond@@gnu.org}
210 is a low-volume list for information on the GNU Music project.
211 This list is moderated; ask
212 @email{drl@@gnu.org, David R. Linn} or
213 @email{hanwen@@cs.uu.nl, Han-Wen} to send announcements for this list.
215 Searchable archives are available from
216 @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/info-lilypond@@gnu.org}.
218 @item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user,lilypond-user@@gnu.org}
219 For discussing every-day use of LilyPond, in particular the
222 Searchable archives are available from
223 @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@@gnu.org}.
225 @item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond,bug-lilypond@@gnu.org}
226 If you have bugreports, you should send them to this list.
229 Please include in your bugreport the version of LilyPond that
230 you experience the problem with, a description of your system and sample
231 input to reproduce the problem. Do not send output files over the list,
232 they tend to be very big and don't help with describing the problem.
235 Searchable archives are available from
236 @uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-lilypond@@gnu.org}.
240 These pages were entirely created from a @strong{development snapshot}
241 of the LilyPond package. The version of this webpage is printed at the