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8 @setfilename lilypond.info
9 @settitle GNU LilyPond Notation Reference
10 @documentencoding UTF-8
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26 Distributions will want to install lilypond.info in postinstall, doing:
28 install-info --info-dir=/usr/share/info out[-www]/lilypond.info
30 * Prepend GNU for dir, must be unique.
32 * Do not list the `lilypond' node at toplevel, so that `info lilypond'
35 * List all commands in direntry.
37 @c * lilypond: (lilypond/lilypond)Running LilyPond. Invoking the
43 @c Info files are no longer installed in a subdirectory, images are
44 @c expected to be found in lilypond/ subdirectory.
45 @dircategory GNU LilyPond --- the music typesetter
47 * LilyPond Learning Manual: (lilypond-learning). Start here.
48 * Music Glossary: (music-glossary). For non-English users.
49 * LilyPond: (lilypond). LilyPond Notation Reference.
50 * LilyPond Internals Reference: (lilypond-internals). Definitions for tweaking.
51 * LilyPond Application Usage: (lilypond-program). Installing and running applications.
52 * abc2ly: (lilypond-program)Invoking abc2ly. Importing ABC.
53 * convert-ly: (lilypond-program)Updating files with convert-ly. Older LilyPond versions.
54 * etf2ly: (lilypond-program)Invoking etf2ly. Importing Finale.
55 * lilypond-book: (lilypond-program)LilyPond-book. Integrating text and music.
56 * midi2ly: (lilypond-program)Invoking midi2ly. Importing MIDI.
57 * musicxml2ly: (lilypond-program)Invoking musicxml2ly. Importing MusicXML.
60 @c don't remove this comment.
62 @omfcreator Han-Wen Nienhuys, Jan Nieuwenhuizen and Graham Percival
63 @omfdescription Notation Reference of the LilyPond music engraving system
65 @omfcategory Applications|Publishing
71 This document is also available as a
72 @uref{source/Documentation/user/lilypond.pdf,PDF} and as
73 @uref{source/Documentation/user/lilypond-big-page.html,one big page}.
77 @c This produces the unified index
86 @subtitle The music typesetter
87 @titlefont{Notation Reference}
88 @author The LilyPond development team
90 Copyright @copyright{} 1999--2007 by the authors
93 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
94 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
95 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
96 with no Invariant Sections.
97 A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
98 Free Documentation License''.
103 For LilyPond version @version{}
107 Copyright @copyright{} 1999--2007 by the authors
110 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
111 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
112 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
113 with no Invariant Sections.
114 A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
115 Free Documentation License''.
120 This file documents GNU LilyPond.
122 Copyright 1999--2007 by the authors
125 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
126 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
127 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
128 with no Invariant Sections.
129 A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
130 Free Documentation License''.
136 @top GNU LilyPond --- The music typesetter
137 @c HJJ: Info needs `@top', which is a synonym for `@unnumbered' in TeX.
139 This is the Notation Reference (NR) for GNU LilyPond version @version{}.
140 For more information about how this fits with the other
141 documentation, see @rlearning{About the documentation}.
146 More information can be found at
147 @uref{http://@/www@/.lilypond@/.org/}. The website contains on-line copies
148 of this and other documentation.
150 @include dedication.itely
153 * Musical notation:: Musical notation.
154 * Specialist notation:: Notation which is only used for
156 * Input syntax:: General information about
157 lilypond input files.
158 * Spacing issues:: Display of output on paper.
159 * Changing defaults:: Tuning output.
160 * Interfaces for programmers:: Expert usage.
164 * Literature list:: Reference works about music notation.
165 * Notation manual tables:: Tables and charts.
166 * Cheat sheet:: Summary of LilyPond syntax.
167 * GNU Free Documentation License:: License of this document.
168 * LilyPond command index::
176 @include notation.itely
177 @include specialist.itely
180 @include spacing.itely
182 @include changing-defaults.itely
183 @include programming-interface.itely
186 @include literature.itely
187 @include notation-appendices.itely
188 @include cheatsheet.itely
191 @node LilyPond command index
192 @appendix LilyPond command index
194 This index does blah blah blah.
199 @appendix LilyPond index
201 In contrast, this index does blaz blaz blaz.