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-WHAT'S NEW SINCE 1.2.0
+New features in 1.5
 
-* Much faster spacing engine. 
+* Tablature support.
 
-* Features: automatic staff switching
+* Many speedups, many slowdowns.
 
-* Documentation now all is in texinfo.
+* More extensibility.
 
+* Figured bass support.
 
-WHAT'S NEW SINCE 1.0.17
+* Completely rewritten beam formatting: provides much better output
+now.
 
-* Large cleanups, enhanced design and GUILE integration for smaller
-  memory footprint and more flexible code.
+* Improved grace notes.
 
-* Direct output to PostScript (optional), PDFTeX or as GUILE script
-  (default output still to plain TeX).
+* Improved accidental handling and formatting.
 
-* Convertors for ABC and MUP formats.
+* Better spacing: both globally and locally. It includes subtle
+details like optical stem spacing.
 
-* Font: now available as scalable PostScript.  New glyphs: time
-  signature, more note heads.
+* More ancient notation support: mensural ligatures, porrectuses,
+ambituses, more shapes.
 
-* Enhanced input: semi-automatic beaming, (nested) tuplets, (nested)
-  repeats, chordnames, automatic Lyrics durations.
-  
-* Grace notes, volta brackets, multiple styles for note heads and 
-  time signatures, breathing signs, lyric extenders, cross staff 
-  beaming and slurring.
-  
-* --safe option for the paranoid.
+* Piano notation: bracket pedals, directed arpeggios, arpeggio
+brackets.
 
-* More elegant spacing.  Text is spaced exactly.
+* Some music entry optimizations.
 
-* Lots of bugfixes.
+* Font completely revised and improved.
+
+* Completely rewritten midi input support.
+
+* Manual thoroughly revised manual.
+
+* Many bugfixes