This file documents bugs which were "re-introduced" in various pl's
-pl 70
- * r^"simile"
-
- * hairpin pos.
-
pl69
* slurs.ly
down == -1
Intervals are pictured lying on a horizontal numberline (Interval[-1]
-is the minimum)
+is the minimum). The 2D plane has +x on the right, +y pointing up.
GNU LilyPond uses MusiXTeX fonts and TeX for its output. This is not a key
issue: in a future version, GNU LilyPond might bypass TeX, but at the moment
-TeX is very convenient for producing output.
+TeX is convenient for producing output.
=item *
=head1 GOAL
-Provide the users with free software for:
+Provide musicians with free software for
- - composing
- - setting
- - playing
- - sequencing
- - interchanging music
+=over 4
+
+=item -
+
+composing
+
+=item -
+
+engraving
+
+=item -
+
+playing
+
+=item -
+
+sequencing
+
+=item -
+
+interchanging music
+
+=back
and possibly for
- - arranging
- - performing
+=over 4
+
+=item -
+
+arranging
+
+=item -
+
+performing
+
+=back
Music publishers make lots of money out of selling sheet music which
is in the public domain (the composers died a long time ago). It is
usually prohibited to xerox the sheet music. Publishers have two
-arguments for not allowing this: high prices are there to guarantee
+arguments to justify this policy: the high prices are there to guarantee
diversity (keeping lots of stock is expensive), and to encourage new
work being composed.
The public deserves free tools for composing and printing.
+In general, the same arguments as for software hold for music. See
+Stallmans articles on free software.
+
=head1 REQUIREMENTS
=item *
-Libraries for reading, writing various audio/music/notation formats.
+Libraries for reading and writing various audio/music/notation
+formats.
=back
Begin3
Title: LilyPond
-Version: 0.0.73pre
-Entered-date: 07/03/97
+Version: 0.0.74pre
+Entered-date: 07/08/97
Description: LilyPond is a program which converts a music-script (mudela) into
TeX output, or MIDI to produce multi-staff scores. Features include multiple
meters, clefs, keys, lyrics, versatile input-language, cadenzas
jan@digicash.com (Jan Nieuwenhuizen)
Maintained-by: hanwen@stack.nl (Han-Wen Nienhuys)
Primary-site: pcnov095.win.tue.nl /pub/lilypond/
- 300k lilypond-0.0.73pre.tar.gz
+ 300k lilypond-0.0.74pre.tar.gz
Alternate-site:
Original-site:
Platform: unix/win32, GNU C++