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@settitle Toplevel README
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+@documentencoding utf-8
+@documentlanguage en
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+@node Top
@top
@chapter Toplevel README
-LilyPond is a music typesetter. It produces beautiful sheet music
-using a description file as input. LilyPond is part of the GNU
+LilyPond is a music typesetter. It produces beautiful sheet music
+using a description file as input. LilyPond is part of the GNU
Project.
@section Versioning
@section Downloading
The primary download site for sourcecode is
-@uref{ftp://ftp.lilypond.org/pub/LilyPond/}.
-
-If you have a slow connection, then you are advised to use
-@uref{http://sourceforge.net/projects/xdelta/,xdelta} for patching
-source archives; Xdelta (@file{.xd}) files are supplied on the FTP site.
+@uref{http://lilypond.org/download/}.
@section Compilation
-For compiling and running LilyPond please refer to the installation
-instructions. These instructions can be found when you unpack
-lilypond, as @file{lilypond-x.y.z/INSTALL.txt}. They are also
-available on the web at
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/Documentation/topdocs/out-www/INSTALL.html}.
-
-NOTE: If you downloaded a binary (@file{.rpm}) or use the Cygwin
-@file{setup.exe} program, then you don't have to compile LilyPond.
-
+For compiling and running LilyPond see the installation instructions.
+These instructions can be found when you unpack lilypond, as
+@file{lilypond-x.y.z/INSTALL.txt}. They are also available on the web
+at
+@uref{http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.1/Documentation/topdocs/out-www/INSTALL.html}.
@section Documentation
The documentation is available online at
-@uref{http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v1.9/Documentation/out-www/}.
+@uref{http://www.lilypond.org/doc/}.
You can also build it locally: follow the instructions under `Building
documentation' in the installation instructions.
You can search the lists from the following page:
@uref{http://lilypond.org/search, searching facilities}.
-@section Caveats
-
-If you have installed a previous version, be sure to remove old font
-files, e.g.,
-
-@example
- rm `find /var/lib/texmf/fonts -name 'feta*'`
-@end example
-
-a script to do this is left after compiling in
-@file{buildscripts/out/clean-fonts}.
-
@section Bugs
Send bug reports to @email{bug-lilypond@@gnu.org}. For help and