1 \input texinfo @c -*- coding: utf-8; mode: texinfo; -*-
2 @setfilename lilypond.info
8 @c Keep this here, since it pertains to the direntry below.
10 Distributions will want to install lilypond.info in postinstall, doing:
12 install-info --info-dir=/usr/share/info out/lilypond.info
14 * Prepend GNU for dir, must be unique.
16 * Do not list the `lilypond' node at toplevel, so that `info lilypond'
19 * List all commands in direntry.
21 @c * lilypond: (lilypond/lilypond)Running LilyPond. Invoking the
25 @dircategory GNU music project
27 * LilyPond: (lilypond/lilypond). The GNU music typesetter.
28 * abc2ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking abc2ly. Importing ABC.
29 * convert-ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking convert-ly. Older LilyPond versions.
30 * etf2ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking etf2ly. Importing Finale.
31 * lilypond-book: (lilypond/lilypond)LilyPond-book. Itegrating text and music.
32 * midi2ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking midi2ly. Importing MIDI.
33 * mup2ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking mup2ly. Importing Mup.
37 @c don't remove this comment.
39 @omfcreator Han-Wen Nienhuys, Jan Nieuwenhuizen and Graham Percival
40 @omfdescription User manual of the LilyPond music engraving system
42 @omfcategory Applications|Publishing
48 This document is also available as a
49 @uref{source/Documentation/user/lilypond.pdf,PDF}.
53 @c This produces the unified index
58 @documentencoding utf-8
65 @subtitle The music typesetter
66 @author The LilyPond development team
70 Copyright @copyright{} 1999--2006 by the authors
73 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
74 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
75 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
76 with no Invariant Sections.
77 A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
78 Free Documentation License''.
83 @lilypond[ragged-right]
86 \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #LEFT
87 \override Score.RehearsalMark #'font-size = #-2
88 \mark #(ly:export (string-append
89 "(For LilyPond version " (lilypond-version) ")"))
101 Copyright @copyright{} 1999--2006 by the authors
104 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
105 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
106 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
107 with no Invariant Sections.
108 A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
109 Free Documentation License''.
114 This file documents GNU LilyPond.
116 Copyright 1999--2006 by the authors
119 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
120 under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
121 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
122 with no Invariant Sections.
123 A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
124 Free Documentation License''.
130 @top GNU LilyPond --- The music typesetter
131 @c HJJ: Info needs `@top', which is a synonym for `@unnumbered' in TeX.
133 This is the user manual for GNU LilyPond 2.8.x series.
135 (See the bottom of this page for the exact version number).
141 More information can be found at
142 @uref{http://@/www@/.lilypond@/.org/}. The website contains on-line copies
143 of this and other documentation.
145 @include dedication.itely
151 * Introduction:: What, Why, How.
152 * Tutorial:: A tutorial introduction.
153 * Putting it all together:: More explanation about LilyPond concepts.
154 * Working on LilyPond projects:: Discusses real-life usage.
155 * Tweaking output:: Introduction to modifying output.
159 * Basic notation:: Standard musical notation.
160 * Instrument-specific notation:: Specialized notation.
161 * Advanced notation:: Less frequently used notation.
162 * Changing defaults:: Tuning output.
163 * Non-musical notation:: Output that is not musical notation.
164 * Spacing issues:: Display of output on paper.
165 * Interfaces for programmers:: Expert usage.
169 * Running LilyPond:: Operation.
170 * LilyPond-book:: Integrating text and music.
171 * Converting from other formats:: Converting to lilypond source format.
175 * Literature list:: Reference works about music notation.
176 * Scheme tutorial:: Programming inside LilyPond.
177 * Notation manual tables:: Tables and charts.
178 * Example templates:: Ready-made templates.
179 * Cheat sheet:: Summary of LilyPond syntax.
180 * GNU Free Documentation License:: License of this document.
181 * LilyPond command index::
189 @include macros.itexi
190 @include preface.itely
191 @include introduction.itely
192 @include tutorial.itely
193 @include putting.itely
194 @include working.itely
195 @include tweaks.itely
197 @include basic-notation.itely
198 @include instrument-notation.itely
199 @include advanced-notation.itely
200 @include changing-defaults.itely
201 @include global.itely
203 @include programming-interface.itely
205 @include invoking.itely
206 @include lilypond-book.itely
207 @include converters.itely
210 @include literature.itely
211 @include scheme-tutorial.itely
212 @include notation-appendices.itely
213 @include examples.itely
214 @include cheatsheet.itely
217 @node LilyPond command index
218 @appendix LilyPond command index
223 @appendix LilyPond index