@c This file is part of lilypond-web.texi and community.itexi
@c when you add a new item, consider moving the lowest item(s)
-@c into news-old.itexi.
+@c into news.itexi.
@c keep two blank lines between news entries
@c used for news about the upcoming release; see CG 10.2
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.3 released! @emph{June 27, 2011}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.3. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes.
-
-It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
-this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.2 released! @emph{June 18, 2011}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.2. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes.
-
-It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
-this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.14.1 released! @emph{June 12, 2011}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.14.1. This
-fixes a few minor bugs in the stable version, and should cause no
-problems. We recommend that everybody upgrade to this version.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.1 released! @emph{June 11, 2011}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.1. This is
-the beginning of a new unstable development effort, and adds the
-usual number of bugs.
-
-It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
-this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
-
-@newsEnd
-
@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.15.0 released! @emph{June 7, 2011}
+@subsubheading LilyPond 2.17.0 released! @emph{August 26, 2012}
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.15.0. This is
-the beginning of a new unstable development effort, and adds the
-usual number of bugs.
-
-It is strongly recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use
-this release, and instead use the stable 2.14 version.
+We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.17.0. This
+release contains the usual number of bugfixes. It is strongly
+recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use this release,
+and instead use the stable 2.16 version.
@newsEnd
@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.14.0 released! @emph{June 6, 2011}
+@subsubheading Lilypond 2.16.0 released! @emph{August 24, 2012}
-We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2.14.
+We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2.16.0.
LilyPond is a music engraving program, devoted to producing the
highest-quality sheet music possible. It brings the aesthetics of
traditionally engraved music to computer printouts.
-Many improvements have been made in the past two and a half years
-since the previous main stable version. A few major improvements
-are:
+Many improvements have been made in the past year since the previous
+main stable version. A few major improvements are:
@itemize
@item
-LilyPond is now licensed under the GNU GPL v3 or higher.
-
+Support for kievan square notation
@item
-The vertical spacing engine has been drastically changed, making
-it much more flexible and easier to control.
-
+User and programming interfaces have greatly improved
@item
-Automatic beaming is now more flexible, and beam collisions are
-avoided.
-
+Music functions have become quite more versatile
@end itemize
A full list of new features is given in:
@example
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/changes/index.html}
+@uref{http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/changes/index.html}
@end example
-Happy music typesetting! LilyPond 2.14 was brought to you by...
+Happy music typesetting! LilyPond 2.16 was brought to you by...
Main development team:
-Trevor Daniels, Reinhold Kainhofer, David Kastrup, Jonathan Kulp,
-Werner Lemberg, John Mandereau, Patrick McCarty, Joe Neeman,
-Han-Wen Nienhuys, Jan Nieuwenhuizen, Graham Percival, Mark
-Polesky, Neil Puttock, Mike Solomon, Carl Sorensen, Francisco
-Vila, Valentin Villenave.
+Bertrand Bordage, Trevor Daniels, Colin Hall, Phil Holmes, Ian Hulin,
+Reinhold Kainhofer, David Kastrup, Jonathan Kulp, Werner Lemberg,
+John Mandereau, Patrick McCarty, Joe Neeman, Han-Wen Nienhuys,
+Jan Nieuwenhuizen, Graham Percival, Mark Polesky, Neil Puttock,
+Mike Solomon, Carl Sorensen, Francisco Vila, Valentin Villenave,
+Jan Warchoł
Programming contributors:
-Sven Axelsson, Pál Benkő, Bertrand Bordage, Frédéric Bron, Peter Chubb, Hajo Dezelski, Richard
-Gay, Keith OHara, Andrew Hawryluk, Christian Hitz, Marc Hohl,
-Henning Hraban Ramm, Ian Hulin, Michael Käppler, Marek Klein,
-Kieren MacMillan, Thomas Morgan, Benjamin Peterson, Nathan Reed,
-Julien Rioux, Boris Shingarov, Patrick Schmidt, Owen Tuz, Jan Warchoł, Andrew
-Wilson, Rodolfo Zitellini.
-
-Font contributors:
-
-Keith OHara, Marc Hohl, Alexander Kobel, Carsten Steger.
+Aleksandr Andreev, Sven Axelsson, Peter Chubb, Karin Hoethker,
+Marc Hohl, David Nalesnik, Justin Ohmie, Benkő Pál, Julien Rioux, Patrick Schmidt,
+Adam Spiers, Heikki Taurainen, Piers Titus van der Torren,
+Jan-Peter Voigt, Janek Warchol
Documentation contributors:
-Colin Campbell, Andrew Hawryluk, James Lowe, Mike Moral, Ralph
-Palmer, David Pounder, Patrick Schmidt.
+James Lowe, Pavel Roskin, Alberto Simoes, Stefan Weil
Bug squad:
-James E. Bailey, Colin Campbell, Phil Holmes, Urs Liska, Ralph
-Palmer, Kieren MacMillan, Dmytro O. Redchuk.
+Colin Campbell, Eluze, Phil Holmes, Marek Klein, Ralph Palmer,
+James Lowe
-Binaries support contributors:
+Support:
-Christian Hitz.
+Colin Campbell, Christian Hitz, Phil Holmes
Translation contributors:
-Federico Bruni, Dénes Harmath, Jean-Charles Malahieude, Tineke de
-Munnik, Till Paala, Ralf Wildenhues, Yoshiki Sawada.
+Jean-Charles Malahieude, Till Paala, Yoshiki Sawada
@newsEnd
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