@node Top, , ,
@top
-@chapter This is the toplevel README to LilyPond
+@chapter Toplevel README
-LilyPond is a music typesetter. It produces beautiful sheet music
-using a high level description file as input. LilyPond is part of
-the GNU Project.
+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
available on the web at
@uref{http://lilypond.org/Documentation/topdocs/out-www/INSTALL.html}.
-NOTE: If you downloaded a binary (@file{.rpm} or a W95/NT @file{.zip}
-file), you don't have to compile LilyPond.
+NOTE: If you downloaded a binary (@file{.rpm} or use the Cygwin
+@file{setup.exe} program, then you don't have to compile LilyPond.
@section Documentation
LilyPond is a long way from finished so we appreciate your criticism,
comments, bugreports, patches, etc. Please send them to the mailing
-list, @emph{not} to us personally.
+list, not to us personally.
@html
<a name="mailing-lists">
You can search the lists from the following page:
@uref{http://lilypond.org/search, searching facilities}.
-@section Windows 32
-
-If you have received this file as part of a DOS/Window32 distribution
-(@file{LilyPond-*.zip}), it is advisable to also download the
-@uref{ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/pub/GNU/LilyPond/,source package}, since it
-might contain more documentation
-
@section Caveats
If you have installed a previous version, be sure to remove old font