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-sect(Windows NT Distribution)
+sect(Windows NT Binary Distribution)
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-This web page is dedicated to the distrubution of LilyPond for Windows
-NT 4.0. This package is covered under the GNU General Public License
-and all of the source and documentation are available on the official
-url(LilyPond
-Homepage)(http://www.cs.ruu.nl/people/hanwen/lilypond/index.html).
+This page is dedicated to the distribution of precompiled and preformatted
+LilyPond binaries for Windows NT 4.0 . This package is covered under the
+GNU General Public License and all of the source and documentation are
+available on the official
+url(LilyPond Homepage)(http://www.cs.ruu.nl/people/hanwen/lilypond/index.html).
-LilyPond is the GNU Project music typesetter. This program can print
-beautiful sheet music from a music definition file. It can also play
-mechanical performances to a MIDI file. Features include multiple
-staffs, meters, clefs, keys, lyrics, versatile input language,
-cadenzas, beams, slurs, triplets, formatting scores, part
-extraction. It includes a nice font of musical symbols.
+includefile(../BLURB.in)
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+This is what the version @TOPLEVEL_VERSION@ brings:
-Version 1.0.3 is available
+verb(
+top_of_NEWS
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- it()lurl(lilypond-1.0.3.zip)
+ it()lurl(lilypond-@TOPLEVEL_VERSION@.bin.zip)
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it()Set your path variable for lilypond and TeX
description(
dit(batch file)
- In a batch file you can add the following entry: nl()
- bf(set path=%path%em(LilyPond-dir)\bin;em(MiKTeX-dir)\miktex\bin)
- dit(Windows Environment)
+ In a batch file you can add the following entries: nl()
+ bf(set LILYPONDPREFIX=em(LilyPond-dir)) nl()
+ bf(set path=%path%;%LILYPONDPREFIX%\bin;em(MiKTeX-dir)\miktex\bin) nl()
+ bf(set TEXINPUTS=%LILYPONDPREFIX%\texmf\tex\lilypond;;) nl()
+ bf(set MFINPUTS=%LILYPONDPREFIX%\texmf\mf\public\lilypond;;) nl()
+COMMENT( dit(Windows Environment)
In the Windows environment you can select
properties menu of the My Computer icon. Click on
the environment tag and add the following to the user
variables path entry. nl()
- bf(em(LilyPond-dir)\bin;em(MiKTeX-dir)\miktex\bin)
+ bf(em(LilyPond-dir)\bin;em(MiKTeX-dir)\miktex\bin))
) nl()
it() The first installation of LilyPond also requires these
additional steps:
area of MiKTeX: nl()
bf(copy cmbx14.mf em(MiKTeX-dir)\fonts\source\public\cm\base)
)
+ dit(NOTE)
+ MiKTeX-1.11 localtexmf configurations should use
+ bf(em(localtexmf-dir)) in place of bf(em(MiKTeX-dir)).
) nl()
it()See the link(Running)(running) instructions below
)
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+
+itemize(
+ it()Take a look at url(angels.ly)(angels.ly)
+ it()Save angels.ly to your local disk
+ it()From a Command Prompt run: nl()
+ bf(ly2dvi.py angels.ly) nl()
+ bf(dvips angels.dvi) nl()
+ bf(cmd /c angels.ps) nl()
+)
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