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10 @setfilename lilypond-usage.info
11 @settitle LilyPond Application Usage
12 @documentencoding UTF-8
17 This file explains how to execute the programs distributed with
18 LilyPond version @version{}. In addition, it suggests some
19 @qq{best practices} for efficient usage.
22 @c `Usage' was born 1999-10-11 with this commit:
24 @c author: Han-Wen Nienhuys
25 @c commit: 0cf97b5cdceecbba937f43ac827f4065aad5001e
26 @c file: Documentation/user/invoking.itexi
28 @macro copyrightDeclare
29 Copyright @copyright{} 1999--2015 by the authors.
36 @c don't remove this comment.
38 @omfcreator Han-Wen Nienhuys, Jan Nieuwenhuizen and Graham Percival
39 @omfdescription Application Usage of the LilyPond music engraving system
40 @omftype program usage
41 @omfcategory Applications|Publishing
52 @c maybe add a "Tasks" or "Specific tasks" or something like
53 @c that, after Suggestions -gp
55 * Running lilypond:: Operation.
56 * Updating files with convert-ly:: Updating input files.
57 * lilypond-book:: Integrating text and music.
58 * External programs:: Mixing LilyPond and other programs.
59 * Suggestions for writing files:: Best practices and effective bug-fixing.
63 * GNU Free Documentation License:: License of this document.
73 @allowcodebreaks false
75 @include usage/running.itely
76 @include usage/updating.itely
77 @include usage/lilypond-book.itely
78 @include usage/external.itely
79 @include usage/suggestions.itely
84 @appendix LilyPond index