-New features in 1.4
+New features in 1.5
+* Many speedups
-DESIGN
+* Figured bass support
+* Improved grace notes
-cocentric
-
-* More pervasive GUILE integration resulting in improved design and
-implementation. LilyPond is smaller, cleaner, more flexible, etc.
-
- - Improved speed with comparable memory footprint
-
- - More tweakability using less memory with the new `property push'
- mechanism.
-
- - Improved robustness: Lily almost never crashes.
-
- - Access to internal music representation
-
-* New font selection scheme similar to Latex-NFSS.
-
-* Flexible formatting mechanism for musical texts.
-
-* Chordnames are now configurable in every respect
-
-* Part combining for orchestral scores and hymns: two voices are
- combined into a staff automatically, including Solo/a2
- indications as appropriate.
-
-
-ERGONOMICS
-
-* Point and click functionality using emacs and Xdvi.
-
-* Rewritten Emacs mode
-
-* Cleaned up syntax details
-
-* Comprehensive documentation, including a rewritten tutorial.
-
-* All properties have doc strings, and internal documentation is
-generated automatically.
-
-* Windows point-and-click installer
-
-
-NOTATION FEATURES
-
-* Piano pedals, Arpeggios, Glissandi, many more note head
-shapes, Medieval clefs, custodes.
-
-* Better lyrics placement: Automatical phrasing, melisma alignment,
- and stanza numbering.
-
-* Typography: More elegant slurs, aligned dynamics, text crescendos,
-
-* Easy-play note heads
-
-* ASCIIScript: ASCII-art output
-
-* Improved standalone postscript layout.
-
-
-IMPORT/EXPORT
-
-* dynamics, tempo changes in the MIDI output
-
-* Finale (.etf), PMX, Musedata and Mup import tools.
-
-
-MISCELLANEOUS
-
-* Mutopia ports collection: easily accessible music archive.
-
-* Translations into Japanese, French and Russian
-
-* Many many many bugfixes.
+* Better spacing.
+* More ancient notation support.
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