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13 @subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.5 released! @emph{July 12, 2011}
15 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.5. This
16 release contains the usual number of bugfixes.
18 It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
19 this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
25 @subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.4 released! @emph{July 4, 2011}
27 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.4. This
28 release contains the usual number of bugfixes.
30 It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
31 this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
37 @subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.3 released! @emph{June 27, 2011}
39 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.3. This
40 release contains the usual number of bugfixes.
42 It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
43 this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
49 @subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.2 released! @emph{June 18, 2011}
51 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.2. This
52 release contains the usual number of bugfixes.
54 It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
55 this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
61 @subsubheading LilyPond 2.14.1 released! @emph{June 12, 2011}
63 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.14.1. This
64 fixes a few minor bugs in the stable version, and should cause no
65 problems. We recommend that everybody upgrade to this version.
70 @subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.1 released! @emph{June 11, 2011}
72 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.1. This is
73 the beginning of a new unstable development effort, and adds the
76 It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
77 this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
82 @subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.0 released! @emph{June 7, 2011}
84 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.0. This is
85 the beginning of a new unstable development effort, and adds the
88 It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
89 this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
95 @subsubheading LilyPond 2.14.0 released! @emph{June 6, 2011}
97 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2.14.
98 LilyPond is a music engraving program, devoted to producing the
99 highest-quality sheet music possible. It brings the aesthetics of
100 traditionally engraved music to computer printouts.
102 Many improvements have been made in the past two and a half years
103 since the previous main stable version. A few major improvements
108 LilyPond is now licensed under the GNU GPL v3 or higher.
111 The vertical spacing engine has been drastically changed, making
112 it much more flexible and easier to control.
115 Automatic beaming is now more flexible, and beam collisions are
120 A full list of new features is given in:
123 @uref{http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/changes/index.html}
126 Happy music typesetting! LilyPond 2.14 was brought to you by...
128 Main development team:
130 Trevor Daniels, Reinhold Kainhofer, David Kastrup, Jonathan Kulp,
131 Werner Lemberg, John Mandereau, Patrick McCarty, Joe Neeman,
132 Han-Wen Nienhuys, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, Graham Percival, Mark
133 Polesky, Neil Puttock, Mike Solomon, Carl Sorensen, Francisco
134 Vila, Valentin Villenave.
136 Programming contributors:
138 Sven Axelsson, Pál Benkő, Bertrand Bordage, Frédéric Bron, Peter Chubb, Hajo Dezelski, Richard
139 Gay, Keith OHara, Andrew Hawryluk, Christian Hitz, Marc Hohl,
140 Henning Hraban Ramm, Ian Hulin, Michael Käppler, Marek Klein,
141 Kieren MacMillan, Thomas Morgan, Benjamin Peterson, Nathan Reed,
142 Julien Rioux, Boris Shingarov, Patrick Schmidt, Owen Tuz, Jan Warchoł, Andrew
143 Wilson, Rodolfo Zitellini.
147 Keith OHara, Marc Hohl, Alexander Kobel, Carsten Steger.
149 Documentation contributors:
151 Colin Campbell, Andrew Hawryluk, James Lowe, Mike Moral, Ralph
152 Palmer, David Pounder, Patrick Schmidt.
156 James E. Bailey, Colin Campbell, Phil Holmes, Urs Liska, Ralph
157 Palmer, Kieren MacMillan, Dmytro O. Redchuk.
159 Binaries support contributors:
163 Translation contributors:
165 Federico Bruni, Dénes Harmath, Jean-Charles Malahieude, Tineke de
166 Munnik, Till Paala, Ralf Wildenhues, Yoshiki Sawada.