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-@settitle index
+@settitle Index to LilyPond documentation
+
+@html
+<!--- @@WEB-TITLE@@=Documentation --->
+@end html
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@top
+@html
+<a name="everyone">
+@end html
+
+@unnumberedsubsec General information
-@unnumberedsec NAME
-
+@itemize @bullet
+@item Lily is @uref{DEDICATION.html,dedicated to our friends.}
+@item
+It is released under the @uref{http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html,
+GNU GPL}.
-The Documentation of LilyPond -- the GNU Project music typesetter
+@item The website is at @uref{http://lilypond.org}
+@end itemize
-@unnumberedsec DESCRIPTION
-
-Note: These pages are created from the latest @strong{development snapshots}
-of LilyPond. You can look at the bottom if you want to know which
-version this was.
+@unnumberedsubsec Information for users
-@unnumberedsubsec Documentation: Introduction
@itemize @bullet
-@item @uref{DEDICATION.html,DEDICATION}
-@item @uref{faq.html,FAQs}
-@item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/README.html,The README}
-@item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/INSTALL.html,The installation instructions}
-@end itemize
+@item The complete @uref{../user/out-www/lilypond/lilypond.html,user
+manual}, (also in @uref{../user/out-www/lilypond.ps.gz,PostScript} and
+@uref{../user/out-www/lilypond.pdf,PDF}).
-@unnumberedsubsec Why: Background Information
+The user manual contains a
+@uref{../user/out-www/lilypond/Tutorial.html,tutorial} which you
+should consult to learn LilyPond.
+
+
+@item
+The user @uref{../user/out-www/lilypond.html, manual in one big page},
+for easy searching, or look it up in the
+@uref{../user/out-www/lilypond/Index.html,index}.
+
+@item
+A @uref{../user/out-www/music-glossary.html,glossary} of musical
+terms, including translations. (also in
+@uref{../user/out-www/music-glossary.ps.gz,PostScript} and
+@uref{../user/out-www/music-glossary.pdf,PDF}). Read this if you're not
+familiar with English terms for notation.
+
+@item Documentation of
+@uref{../user/out-www/lilypond-internals/lilypond-internals.html,internals},
+ generated from the source code. If
+you want to fine-tune output, you need the information in this
+document.
+
+
+@item
+ @uref{../../input/template/out-www/collated-files.html, Templates}, for
+different music styles. Add notes, and done!
+
+@item All of the @uref{../../input/test/out-www/collated-files.html,tips-and-tricks}
+ input snippets, with the corresponding
+output shown. Also available in
+@uref{../../input/test/out-www/test.ps.gz,PostScript} and
+@uref{../../input/test/out-www/test.pdf,PDF} formats.
+
+@uref{../../input/regression/out-www/collated-files.html,Regression Tests}
+are lot of snippets that test all basic features. Also available in
+@uref{../../input/regression/out-www/regression.ps.gz,PostScript} and
+@uref{../../input/regression/out-www/regression.pdf,PDF} formats.
-@itemize @bullet
-@item @uref{AIMS.html,Why?}
-@item @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelieblond.png,The lilypond
- logo (Big, format: .png)}
-@item @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelie_logo.png,The lilypond
- logo (medium size, format: .png)}
@end itemize
-@unnumberedsubsec Documentation: manuals
+
+
+@unnumberedsubsec Literature
@itemize @bullet
-@item @uref{../tex/out-www/index.html,User documentation}
-@item @uref{../metadoc/out-www/index.html,Hacker documentation}
-@item @uref{../out-www/programs.html,`Manual pages'}
-@item @uref{../bibliography/out-www/,Bibliography}
-@item @uref{../tex/out-www/glossary.html,Musical vocabulary}
+@item @uref{../bibliography/out-www/colorado.html,University of
+Colorado Engraving music bibliography}. Books referred to at the
+@uref{http://www.cc.colorado.edu/Dept/MU/Musicpress/,Big Site of Music
+Notation and Engraving} at University of Colorado.
+@item References on
+@uref{../bibliography/out-www/engraving.html,engraving and music
+notation}.
+@item Papers on
+@uref{../bibliography/out-www/computer-notation.html,music notation
+by computer}.
@end itemize
-@unnumberedsubsec The program
+@html
+<a name="mailing-lists">
+@end html
+@unnumberedsec Mailing lists
+
+If you have questions, you can write to our mailing lists:
@itemize @bullet
-@item @uref{TODO.html,The TODO list}
-@item @uref{NEWS.html,The Change log}
-@item @uref{internals.html,About internal structures}
-@item @uref{CodingStyle.html,The coding standards of the lilypond project}
-@item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/AUTHORS.html,The Authors}
-@item @uref{../topdocs/out-www/PATCHES.html,Sending and applying Patches}
+@item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel,lilypond-devel@@gnu.org}
+This list is for discussions concerning the development release of
+LilyPond.
+
+Searchable archives are available from
+@uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-devel@@gnu.org}.
+
+@item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-lilypond,info-lilypond@@gnu.org}
+is a low-volume list for information on the GNU Music project.
+ This list is moderated; ask
+ @email{drl@@gnu.org, David R. Linn} or
+ @email{hanwen@@cs.uu.nl, Han-Wen} to send announcements for this list.
+
+Searchable archives are available from
+@uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/info-lilypond@@gnu.org}.
+
+@item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user,lilypond-user@@gnu.org}
+ For discussing every-day use of LilyPond, in particular the
+stable releases.
+
+Searchable archives are available from
+@uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/lilypond-user@@gnu.org}.
+
+@item @uref{http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond,bug-lilypond@@gnu.org}
+If you have bugreports, you should send them to this list.
+
+Please include in your bugreport the version of LilyPond that you
+experience the problem with, a description of your system and sample
+input to reproduce the problem. Do not send output files over the
+list, they tend to be very big and don't help with describing the
+problem.
+
+Searchable archives are available from
+@uref{http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-lilypond@@gnu.org}.
+
@end itemize
-@unnumberedsubsec Links
+@unnumberedsubsec Logo
@itemize @bullet
-@item @uref{../tex/out-www/index.html,Papers, books and online-resources on music typesetting}
-@item @uref{../tex/out-www/index.html,Other packages for printing music}
-@item @uref{links.html,bf(download) LilyPond and other interesting links}
+@item Logo in @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelieblond.png, large} size.
+@item Logo in @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelie-logo.png, medium} size.
+@item Logo in @uref{../pictures/out-www/lelie-icon.png, small} size.
@end itemize
+
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