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@setfilename lilypond.info
@settitle GNU LilyPond
@iftex
@afourpaper
@end iftex

@c  Keep this here, since it pertains to the direntry below.
@ignore
Distributions will want to install lilypond.info in postinstall, doing:

    install-info --info-dir=/usr/share/info out/lilypond.info

  * Prepend GNU for dir, must be unique.

  * Do not list the `lilypond' node at toplevel, so that `info lilypond'
    goes to Top.

  * List all commands in direntry.

@c  * lilypond: (lilypond/lilypond)Running LilyPond.      Invoking the
@c    LilyPond  program.
@end ignore


@c
@c Info files are installed in subdirectories to allow images to be present. 
@c 
@dircategory LilyPond
@direntry
* LilyPond: (lilypond/lilypond).           The GNU music typesetter.
* abc2ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking abc2ly.          Importing ABC.      
* convert-ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking convert-ly.  Older LilyPond versions.
* etf2ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking etf2ly.          Importing Finale.
* lilypond-book: (lilypond/lilypond)LilyPond-book.     Itegrating text and music.
* midi2ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking midi2ly.        Importing MIDI.
* mup2ly: (lilypond/lilypond)Invoking mup2ly.          Importing Mup.
@end direntry

@c don't remove this comment.
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@omfcreator Han-Wen Nienhuys, Jan Nieuwenhuizen and Graham Percival
@omfdescription User manual of the LilyPond music engraving system
@omftype user manual
@omfcategory Applications|Publishing
@omflanguage English
@end ignore


@ifhtml
This document is also available as a
@uref{source/Documentation/user/lilypond.pdf,PDF}.
@end ifhtml


@c  This produces the unified index
@syncodeindex fn cp
@syncodeindex vr cp

@documentlanguage en
@documentencoding utf-8


@finalout

@titlepage
@title LilyPond
@subtitle The music typesetter
@author The LilyPond development team



Copyright @copyright{} 1999--2006 by the authors

@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
with no Invariant Sections.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
Free Documentation License''.
@end quotation

@vskip 20pt

@lilypond[ragged-right]
\score {
  \context Lyrics {
    \override Score.RehearsalMark #'self-alignment-X = #LEFT
    \override Score.RehearsalMark #'font-size = #-2
    \mark #(ly:export (string-append
      "(For LilyPond version " (lilypond-version) ")"))
    s2
  }
  \layout {
    indent = 0.0\pt
  }
}
@end lilypond

@end titlepage

@copying
Copyright @copyright{} 1999--2006 by the authors

@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
with no Invariant Sections.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
Free Documentation License''.
@end quotation
@end copying

@ifnottex
This file documents GNU LilyPond.

Copyright 1999--2006 by the authors

@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1
or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
with no Invariant Sections.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU
Free Documentation License''.
@end quotation
@end ifnottex

@ifnottex
@node Top
@top GNU LilyPond --- The music typesetter
@c HJJ: Info needs `@top', which is a synonym for `@unnumbered' in TeX.

This is the user manual for GNU LilyPond 2.8.x series.
@ifhtml
(See the bottom of this page for the exact version number).
@end ifhtml

@cindex web site
@cindex URL

More information can be found at
@uref{http://@/www@/.lilypond@/.org/}.  The website contains on-line copies
of this and other documentation.

@include dedication.itely

@menu
Learning Manual

* Preface::                        Preface.
* Introduction::                   What, Why, How.
* Tutorial::                       A tutorial introduction.
* Putting it all together::        More explanation about LilyPond concepts.
* Working on LilyPond projects::   Discusses real-life usage.
* Tweaking output::                Introduction to modifying output.

Notation Reference

* Basic notation::                 Standard musical notation.
* Instrument-specific notation::   Specialized notation.
* Advanced notation::              Less frequently used notation.
* Changing defaults::              Tuning output.
* Non-musical notation::           Output that is not musical notation.
* Spacing issues::                 Display of output on paper.
* Interfaces for programmers::     Expert usage.

Program usage

* Running LilyPond::               Operation.
* LilyPond-book::                  Integrating text and music.
* Converting from other formats::  Converting to lilypond source format.

Appendices

* Literature list::                Reference works about music notation.
* Scheme tutorial::                Programming inside LilyPond.
* Notation manual tables::         Tables and charts.
* Example templates::              Ready-made templates.
* Cheat sheet::                    Summary of LilyPond syntax.
* GNU Free Documentation License:: License of this document.
* LilyPond command index::
* LilyPond index::
@end menu
@end ifnottex

@contents


@include macros.itexi
@include preface.itely
@include introduction.itely
@include tutorial.itely
@include putting.itely
@include working.itely
@include tweaks.itely

@include basic-notation.itely
@include instrument-notation.itely
@include advanced-notation.itely
@include changing-defaults.itely
@include non-music.itely
@include spacing.itely
@include programming-interface.itely

@include running.itely
@include lilypond-book.itely
@include converters.itely


@include literature.itely
@include scheme-tutorial.itely
@include notation-appendices.itely
@include templates.itely
@include cheatsheet.itely
@include fdl.itexi

@node LilyPond command index
@appendix LilyPond command index

@printindex ky

@node LilyPond index
@appendix LilyPond index

@printindex cp

@bye