Now to take it for the first test run.
- 1. Safe this LilyPond file on your desktop.
+ 1. Save this LilyPond file on your desktop with the name "test.ly".
2. Pick it up from the desktop with your mouse pointer, drag and drop
- it onto the LilyPond LSD program.
+ it onto the LilyPond icon.
3. LilyPond automatically produces a PDF file from the musical scale
below.
- 4. To print or view the result, click on the newly produced file called
+ 4. To print or view the result, click on the newly produced file
+ called
- Welcome_to_LilyPond.PDF
+ test.PDF
-That's it. For more information, visit http://lilypond.org .
+That's it.
+
+LilyPond's interface is text-based. Please read the documentation.
+
+For more information, visit http://lilypond.org .
%}
+\version "2.11.65" % necessary for upgrading to future LilyPond versions.
+
\header{
title = "A scale in LilyPond"
}
-\relative{
+\relative c' {
c d e f g a b c
}