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-(I'd rather have the below in the CG. -gp)
-NOTE:
-
- * avoid "HERE" as name for links, use descriptive link names like
- @uref{,Download LilyPond 2.5.16}
-
- * avoid putting links in running text. They make text harder to read.
- Preferably: (@uref{,...}, etc. )
-
- * use a descriptive title in @subsubheading
-
- * writing date in "Month DD, YYYY" format is required for
- generating the RSS feed; in case the message (and thus the date)
- is not in English, you must write a well-formed date in English
- like above in a comment between the closing brace of @emph and the
- following line
- (see "Japanese translation" below for an example).
-
- * Split news items in small chunks. It's OK to have more than 1 item
- on one day.
-
- * don't duplicate entries from news-front.itexi
-@end ignore
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Beta test three of 2.14 -- LilyPond 2.13.44 released! @emph{Dec 25, 2010}
-
-LilyPond 2.13.44 is out; this is the third beta test of the
-upcoming 2.14 stable release. Users are invited to experiment
-with this version. New features since 2.12.3 are listed in the
-@qq{Changes} manual on the website section about
-@ref{Development}.
-
-There is still one Critical problem with this release: in one
-case, the vertical spacing is much too compressed. If you decide
-to test this version, do not be surprised to discover problems;
-just send us polite @ref{Bug reports}.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Beta test two of 2.14 -- LilyPond 2.13.43 released! @emph{Dec 14, 2010}
-
-LilyPond 2.13.43 is out; this is the second beta test of the
-upcoming 2.14 stable release. Users are invited to experiment
-with this version. New features since 2.12.3 are listed in the
-@qq{Changes} manual on the website section about
-@ref{Development}.
-
-There is still one Critical problem with this release: in one
-case, the vertical spacing is much too compressed. If you decide
-to test this version, do not be surprised to discover problems;
-just send us polite @ref{Bug reports}.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.42 released! @emph{Dec 8, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.42. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-Please note that this is @strong{not} the second beta test. Due
-to a number of untested changes to our build process, we cannot be
-at all confident about the quality of this release.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.41 released! @emph{Dec 4, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.41. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-Please note that this is @strong{not} the second beta test. Due
-to a number of untested changes to our build process, we cannot be
-at all confident about the quality of this release.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.40 released! @emph{Nov 21, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.40. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-Please note that this is @strong{not} the second beta test. Due
-to a number of untested changes to our build process, we cannot be
-at all confident about the quality of this release.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Beta test one of 2.14 -- LilyPond 2.13.39 released! @emph{Nov 15, 2010}
-
-LilyPond 2.13.39 is out; this is the first beta test of the
-upcoming 2.14 stable release. Users are invited to experiment
-with this version. New features since 2.12.3 are listed in the
-@qq{Changes} manual on the website section about
-@ref{Development}.
-
-There are still some Critical problems with this release: the
-vertical spacing is suspicious in two cases, and lilypond can
-crash with some odd input. If you decide to test 2.13.39, do not
-be surprised to discover problems; just send us polite
-@ref{Bug reports}.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #22. @emph{Nov 3, 2010}
-
-The @emph{LilyPond Report} is back, with some surprises and exciting
-news for the whole LilyPond community! To be found in this issue is
-an up-to-date, complete list of all LilyPond mailing lists and forums
-around the world. Also, for the very first time our special guest
-today is LilyPond’s co-founder and core developer
-@strong{Jan Nieuwenhuizen}, who has been busy these past months --
-read on to find out what for!
-
-Come
-@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-22, read
-LilyPond Report 22} now; comments and contributions are
-warmly encouraged!
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Alpha test four of 2.14 -- LilyPond 2.13.38 released! @emph{Oct 31, 2010}
-
-LilyPond 2.13.38 is out; this is the fourth alpha test of the
-upcoming 2.14 stable release. Users are invited to experiment
-with this version. New features since 2.12.3 are listed in the
-@qq{Changes} manual on the website section about
-@ref{Development}.
-
-There are still some Critical problems with this release: the
-vertical spacing is suspicious in two cases, and lilypond can
-crash with some odd input. If you decide to test 2.13.38, do not
-be surprised to discover problems; just send us polite
-@ref{Bug reports}.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Alpha test three of 2.14 -- LilyPond 2.13.37 released! @emph{Oct 25, 2010}
-
-LilyPond 2.13.37 is out; this is the third alpha test of the
-upcoming 2.14 stable release. Users are invited to experiment
-with this version. New features since 2.12.3 are listed in the
-@qq{Changes} manual on the website section about
-@ref{Development}.
-
-There are still some Critical problems with this release: the
-vertical spacing is suspicious in two cases, and lilypond can
-crash with some odd input. If you decide to test 2.13.37, do not
-be surprised to discover problems; just send us polite
-@ref{Bug reports}.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.36 released! @emph{Oct 19, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.36. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-Please note that this is @strong{not} the third alpha test. Due
-to a number of untested changes to our build process, we cannot be
-at all confident about the quality of this release.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #21. @emph{Oct 3, 2010}
-
-The @emph{LilyPond Report} is back, with its two
-@qq{grumpy-and-fluffy} editors! This issue mainly deals with
-microtonal notation in LilyPond, but does also include a how-to
-about running LilyPond from an USB key, not to forget the regular
-release news, the bug report of the Report, and some news from
-the frog pond!
-
-Come
-@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-21, read
-LilyPond Report 21} now; comments and contributions are
-warmly encouraged!
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Alpha test two of 2.14 -- LilyPond 2.13.35 released! @emph{Sep 29, 2010}
-
-LilyPond 2.13.35 is out; this is the second alpha test of the
-upcoming 2.14 stable release. Users are invited to experiment
-with this version. New features since 2.12.3 are listed in the
-@qq{Changes} manual on the website section about
-@ref{Development}.
-
-Three known regressions against 2.12.3 still exist:
-@uref{http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1173,
-Issue 1173 MetronomeMarks cannot be aligned on a note if a
-multi-measure rest exists in another voice}, and two spacing
-bugs:
-@uref{http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1240,
-Issue 1240} and
-@uref{http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1252,
-Issue 1252}. If you decide to test 2.13.35, do not be surprised
-to discover problems; just send us polite @ref{Bug reports}.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Alpha test of 2.14 -- LilyPond 2.13.34 released! @emph{Sep 21, 2010}
-
-LilyPond 2.13.34 is out; this is the first alpha test of the
-upcoming 2.14 stable release. Users are invited to experiment
-with this version. New features since 2.12.3 are listed in the
-@qq{Changes} manual on the website section about
-@ref{Development}.
-
-One known regression against 2.12.3 still exist:
-@uref{http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1173,
-Issue 1173 MetronomeMarks cannot be aligned on a note if a
-multi-measure rest exists in another voice}, but we expect to find
-more. If you decide to test 2.13.34, do not be surprised to
-discover problems; just send us polite @ref{Bug reports}.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.33 released! @emph{Sep 10, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.33. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.32 released! @emph{Sep 3, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.32. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond Report #20. @emph{Sep 2, 2010}
-
-The @emph{LilyPond Report} is back, with its two
-@qq{grumpy-and-fluffy} editors! This issue contains a review of an
-online notation editor using lilypond, along with the regular
-release news, snippet of the report, news from the frog pond, and
-the bug report of the report!
-
-Come
-@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-20, read
-LilyPond Report 20} now; comments and contributions are
-warmly encouraged!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.31 released! @emph{Aug 24, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.31. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.30 released! @emph{Aug 13, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.30. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond Report #19. @emph{Aug 9, 2010}
-
-The @emph{LilyPond Report} is back, with its two
-@qq{grumpy-and-fluffy} editors! This issue contains some
-conference news, along with the regular release news, snippet of
-the report, news from the frog pond, and the bug report of the
-report!
-
-Come
-@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-19, read
-LilyPond Report 19} now; comments and contributions are
-warmly encouraged!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.29 released! @emph{Aug 4, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.29. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-This release radically changes the autobeaming rules, so use extra
-caution and expect breakage.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.28 released! @emph{July 13, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.28. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-This release includes some major untested changes to the windows
-lilypad editor. Windows users should not be using this release
-because it is intended for developers only, but you ignore these
-warnings and try it anyway, use extra caution.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.27 released! @emph{July 5, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.27. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Testing our new website! @emph{June 29, 2010}
-
-We're testing our new website! For the next 24 hours, the new
-website will be the default website; after that, we will switch
-back to the old website while we examine feedback and make
-improvements to the new website.
-
-Please send feedback to @code{lilypond-user}; you can find more
-information on our page about @ref{Contact}.
-
-@warning{There are a few known problems with translations. If you
-are a non-English speaker, you may prefer to view the old lilypond
-website at:
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/web/}}
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.26 released! @emph{June 26, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.26. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.25 released! @emph{June 20, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.25. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.24 released! @emph{June 14, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.24. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.23 released! @emph{June 3, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.23. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.22 released! @emph{May 27, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.22. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.21 released! @emph{May 12, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.21. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-This release should be of particular interest to package
-maintainers: we have made a few changes to the configure script
-and the required libraries. Barring any urgent bug reports, this
-is the build system and libraries that will be used for the next
-stable release.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond Report #18. @emph{May 11, 2010}
-
-The @emph{LilyPond Report} is back, with its two
-@qq{grumpy-and-fluffy} editors! This issue will be filled
-with emotion and coolness, paper bags and zigzag-ending
-staves, plus the usual Frogs and Bugs.
-
-Come
-@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-18, read
-LilyPond Report 18} now; comments and contributions are
-warmly encouraged!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.20 released! @emph{May 5, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.20. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, a number
-of critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-
-Minor syntax change: the undocumented @code{\cresc} and
-@code{\decresc} have changed. In addition, the [options] for the
-LaTeX mode of @code{lilypond-book} now comes after the
-@code{@{lilypond@}}, following normal LaTeX practice. As always,
-see the Changes document for more information.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.19 released! @emph{April 24, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.19. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes. However, 11
-critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.18 released! @emph{April 16, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.18. This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes, along with improved
-website translations. However, 14 critical issues still remain,
-so this release is intended for developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.17 released! @emph{April 2, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.17. This
-release includes bugfixes for 4 critical issues. However, 15
-critical issues still remain, so this release is intended for
-developers only.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.16 released! @emph{March 15, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.16. This
-release is intended for developers only, and includes the usual
-round of bugfixes.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.15 released! @emph{March 4, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.15. This
-release is intended for developers only, and includes a few
-updates to the binary build process in addition to the usual round
-of bugfixes.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond Report #17. @emph{March 1, 2010}
-
-Yay, the Report is back, with a new team! It has been said that
-two heads are better than one — does it apply to newsletters as
-well? Read on and let us know! In this issue we’ll talk about
-websites and poetry, frogs and bugs, not to mention an extensive
-review of the Frescobaldi editor!
-
-What are you waiting for? Come
-@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-17, read
-LilyPond Report 17} now!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.14 released! @emph{February 27, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.14. This
-release is intended for developers only, and includes a large
-translation update in addition to the usual round of bugfixes.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.13 released! @emph{February 13, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.13. This
-release is intended for developers only, and fixes various
-problems with documentation build system as well as adding an
-output-preview-framework for our SVG backend. In addition, the
-binaries are now approximately 6 megabytes smaller.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.12 released! @emph{February 2, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.12. This
-release is intended for developers only, and brings more stability
-and fewer bugs to the build system and Contributor's Guide.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.11 released! @emph{January 16, 2010}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.11. This
-release is intended for developers only, and brings a number of
-improvements to the build system, Contributor's Guide, and fixes 4
-critical regressions against earlier versions.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.10 released! @emph{December 31, 2009}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.13.10. This
-release is intended for developers only, and brings a number of
-improvements such as predictable regression test output filenames
-and English names for feta filenames.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.12.3 released! @emph{December 20, 2009}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.12.3. This
-version contains the long-awaited fix for our GUI on MacOS X 10.5
-and 10.6. In addition to the GUI fixes, this version contains
-dozens of bugfixes backported from the unstable development
-version.
-
-We recommend that all users upgrade to this version. This is the
-last planned release in the 2.12 stable series; development now
-shifts towards the upcoming 2.14 series.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.9 released! @emph{December 12, 2009}
-
-LilyPond 2.13.9 is now out. From 2.13.9 onwards, LilyPond is
-licensed under the GNU GPL v3+ for code, and the GNU FDL 1.3+ for
-documentation. In addition to the usual round of bugfixes, this
-release adds a shortcut for repeated chords.
-
-Please note that 2.13 is an @strong{unstable development} branch;
-normal users should continue to use 2.12.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading New Website! @emph{October 3, 2009}
-
-As you can see, we have a new website design. Many thanks to
-texi2html and CSS for being so flexible!
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond Report #16. @emph{September 6, 2009}
-
-The LilyPond Report is back! This short, informal opinion column is
-about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community.
-Read @uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-16, issue 16}
-now!
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.13.3. @emph{July 2, 2009}
-
-This unstable release contains working menus in OSX 10.5; many
-thanks to Christian Hitz for fixing this long-standing problem!
-This release also contains numerous other bugfixes and features
-such as ties with variable thickness, partially dashed slurs, and
-eyeglasses.@*
-We are planning another 2.12 release in the next week or two,
-which will include the menu fixes for OSX 10.5. Normal users may
-wish to wait for this release rather than using an unstable
-release.@*
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Development}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading A LilyPond weboldala magyarul. @emph{May 22, 2009}
-
-Elkészült a lilypond.org nagy részének magyar fordítása a LilyPond
-honosítási projekt első lépéseként. A projekt célja a LilyPond
-szabad kottaszedő szoftver minél széleskörűbben elérhetővé tétele
-a magyar felhasználók számára a teljes weboldal és dokumentáció
-lefordítása révén. A teljes dokumentáció lefordításához
-közreműködőket keresünk. Ha részt vennél a honosításban, küldj egy
-e-mailt a @code{harmathdenes AT gmail.com} címre!@*
-Harmath Dénes, a LilyPond honosítási projekt
-vezetője
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #15. @emph{May 18, 2009}
-
-The @emph{LilyPond Report} is a short, informal opinion column about the LilyPond project:
-its team, its world, its community.
-Follow @uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-15,this link}
-to read the full issue...
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #14. @emph{April 13, 2009}
-
-The @emph{LilyPond Report} is back, on a new website!
-This short, informal, weekly opinion column is about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community.
-Follow @uref{http://news.lilynet.net/The-LilyPond-Report-14,this link} to read the full issue...
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.12.2 and 2.13.0 — @emph{March 21, 2009}
-
-As a very belated announcement, the stable version of LilyPond is
-now 2.12.2, and the next development version has begun with
-2.13.0.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.12.0 @qq{Rune} — @emph{December 27, 2008}
-
-A new stable release of LilyPond is available.
-@*
-@uref{announce-v2.12,Announcement},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Download}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.65 — Release Candidate. @emph{December 2, 2008}
-
-This release has improvements to MusicXML import, contributed by
-Reinhold Kainhofer, and adds support for splitting a book in several
-book parts, contributed by Nicolas Sceaux.
-Nested contexts of the same type are now allowed with any depth, and
-overriding nested properties can be done with list syntax, thanks to
-Neil Puttock.
-This is hopefully the last Release Candidate before stable release 2.12,
-so you are welcome to test this release if you can to report new
-issues.@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_65,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.64. @emph{November 18, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.64 is available. MusicXML import has been improved,
-including church modes support, and a few bugs in the compilation
-and documentation building processes are fixed. The three
-documentation manuals are now fully translated in Spanish, thanks
-to Francisco Vila. The font cache problem in Windows binaries
-which used to cause excessive slowness should be fixed.
-@*
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.63. @emph{October 29, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.63 is available. This release has lots of updates to the
-documentation and translations.
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.62 – Release Candidate. @emph{October 11, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.62 is available. This is is one of the last releases
-before 2.12, so testing it is encouraged. In addition to a bugfix
-in @code{\tempo} command, this release has lot of updates
-to Spanish and German documentation translations, and the
-stylesheet for HTML documentation has been improved.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_62,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.61 available. @emph{October 1, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.61 has been released. It has updates to
-documentation translations, and a new automatic accidentals style
-(teaching) has been added.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_61,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.60 available. @emph{September 25, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.60 has been released. A new style of double repeat
-bar line has been added, and @code{printallheaders} variable in
-score block has been renamed to @code{print-all-headers}.
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.59 available. @emph{September 20, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.59 is out. LilyPond now uses 64 bit integers for
-rational numbers, which allows typesetting more complex polymetric
-music. This release also has updates to German and Spanish
-translations of the documentation.
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.58 available. @emph{September 13, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.58 is a beta release, which means the next stable
-release is expected in a few weeks. This release is also special,
-as it includes code which supports more flexible automatic
-accidentals rules, written several months ago by Rune Zedeler,
-deceased since then. All the development team express their
-condolences to his family and his friends. Besides this,
-automatic beaming has been improved by Carl Sorensen, support
-for creating stem flags in a new style has been contributed by
-Reinhold Kainhofer, and a few bugs have been fixed.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_58,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.57 available. @emph{August 27, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.57 is out. This release adds support for harp pedal
-diagrams, contributed by Reinhold Kainhofer, and some changes in
-markup command names have been made.
-@*
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.56 available. @emph{August 17, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.56 is out. This release features transposable fret
-diagrams, contributed by Carl Sorensen. Translations status pages
-are now available from the documentation start page. Two
-predefined commands @code{\pointAndClickOn},
-@code{\pointAndClickOff} have also been added.
-@*
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.55 available. @emph{August 6, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.55 is out. This release fixes several bugs, and for octavation brackets
-@code{set-octavation} has been replaced by a more user-friendly command, @code{\ottava}.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_55,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.54 available. @emph{July 30, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.54 is out. This release fixes a bug in tie formatting
-following a line break, and changes the behavior of @code{short-indent}
-so that short instrument names are no longer indented in the margin.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_54,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.53 available. @emph{July 23, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.53 is out. This release fixes a lot of bugs.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_53,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.52 available. @emph{July 14, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.52 fixes wrong offset of a bar number when it follows
-a breath mark, and syntax changes made in recent development
-releases are now fully listed on the News page.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_52,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.51 available. @emph{July 8, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.51 has a couple of bugfixes, and a lot of changes in
-predefined command names. Fret diagrams formatting has been
-improved by Carl Sorensen, it is now controlled
-by @code{fret-diagram-details} property.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_51,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.50 available. @emph{July 2, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.50 adds support for metronome marks with text, and
-backslashed numbers for figured bass, contributed by
-Reinhold Kainhofer.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_50,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #13. @emph{June 23, 2008}
-
-This short, informal, weekly opinion column is about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community.
-Follow @uref{http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-13,this link} to read the full issue...
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #12. @emph{June 16, 2008}
-
-This short, informal, weekly opinion column is about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community.
-Follow @uref{http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-12,this link} to read the full issue...
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.49 released. @emph{June 12, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.49 is out. It fixes a number of bugs, including bugs in beams formatting.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_49,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.48 released. @emph{June 9, 2008}
-
-LilyPond 2.11.48 is out. This release fixes a few bugs, and
-@code{\compressMusic} has been renamed
-to @code{\scaleDurations}.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_48,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #11. @emph{June 9, 2008}
-
-This short, informal, weekly opinion column is about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community.
-Follow @uref{http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-11,this link} to read the full issue...
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #10. @emph{June 2, 2008}
-
-Welcome to this special tenth issue of the @emph{LilyPond Report}, entirely dedicated to Algorithmic Composition systems.@*
-Follow @uref{http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-10,this link} to read the full issue...
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.47 released. @emph{May 28, 2008}
-
-LilyPond now allows all text context properties to be markups,
-except in @code{\lyricmode}. This release also fixes
-regression tests maintenance for developers.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_47,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.46 available. @emph{May 22, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.46 fixes a lot of bugs and includes a rewrite of
-dynamics engravers. Support for slur-shaped arpeggios has been added.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_46,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading RSS feed - @emph{May 21, 2008}
-
-A RSS feed is now available on lilypond.org. It contains all
-news announced on the web site start page: releases, LilyPond
-report, new translations of the site and publications.
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/web/lilypond-rss-feed.xml,Feed URL}.
-The info mailing list (see @ref{Contact}) is still used to
-announce releases and special events.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #9. @emph{May 05, 2008}
-
-Welcome to this ninth issue of the @emph{LilyPond Report}!@*
-This short, informal, weekly opinion column is about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community.
-Follow @uref{http://valentin.villenave.info/The-LilyPond-Report-9,this link} to read the full issue...
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.45 available. @emph{April 26, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.45 fixes a couple of bugs in the formatting
-engine. @code{lilypond-book} has been improved, with better
-performance, a bugfix about included files, and more flexibility
-for preprocessing documents with LaTeX variants. Support for
-enclosing text in a rounded box has been contributed by Valentin
-Villenave.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_45,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.44 available. @emph{April 14, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.44 is available. Support for figured bass and chord
-names has been added to the MusicXML
-converter.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_44,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading lilypond.org日本語訳 (lilypond.org Japanese translation). @emph{2008年4月8日 (April 4, 2008)}
-
-lilypond.orgのいくつかのページの日本語訳が出来ました。
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.43 available. @emph{March 31, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.43 has been available since March 27. It fixes a
-couple of formatting bugs, and the font cache problem with
-MS-Windows binaries which caused excessive slowness has been
-fixed.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_43,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.42 available. @emph{March 9, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.42 is out. It fixes some formatting and spacing
-bugs.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_42,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Comparison of music engraving with Finale and LilyPond. @emph{February 25, 2008}
-
-In three articles, Andrew Hawryluk compares Finale and LilyPond in
-general terms, and evaluates in detail engraving capabilities of
-both pieces of software. The second article is an instructive
-analysis of Rachmaninoff's Piano Prelude 6 engraving, including
-comparisons with a reference hand-engraved edition.
-@uref{http://www.musicbyandrew.ca/finale-lilypond-1.html,Read
-the articles}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.41 available. @emph{February 25, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.41 is available. It has a few bugfixes, updated
-program messages in French, German, Spanish and Vietnamese, and
-updates to the MusicXML converter.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_41,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.37 available. @emph{January 3, 2008}
-
-Release 2.11.37 is available. It has a few bugfixes, and
-documentation changes. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.36 available. @emph{December 13, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.36 is now available. It has many bugfixes, updates
-for MusicXML import, and it includes major documentation changes from
-Grand Documentation Project.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_36,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.33 and 2.11.33 available. @emph{September 20, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.33 is now available.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_33,2.10},
-@bugfixes{2_11_33,2.11},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.32 available. @emph{September 2, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.32 is now available.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_32,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.31 available. @emph{August 31, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.31 is now available. It has more bugfixes, updates
-for MusicXML import and lots of updates for the translations.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_31,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.30 available. @emph{August 20, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.30 is now available. It has various bugfixes among
-others in the new spacing code, MusicXML import and lots of updates
-for the translations.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_30,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.29 and 2.11.29 available. @emph{August 11, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.29 is now available. 2.10.29 has a few small fixes.
-2.11.29 has several bugfixes, among others in the new spacing code,
-and lots of updates for the translations.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_29,2.10},
-@bugfixes{2_11_29,2.11},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.28 for FreeBSD x86_64. @emph{August 10, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.28 is now available as a binary installer for
-FreeBSD x86_64. Download
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/download/binaries/freebsd-64/lilypond-2.11.28-1.freebsd-64.sh,the installer} and
-do @emph{sh lilypond-2.11.28-1.freebsd-64.sh} in a command window.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.28 available - @emph{July 25, 2007}
-Release 2.11.28 has several updates to the manual and its
-translations, an plethora of bugfixes and a complete cleanup of the
-spacing engine code.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_28,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.26 available - @emph{June 8, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.26 supports page markers, eg. for use in
-tables-of-contents. In addition, it fixes a number of bugs. Enjoy!
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_26,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.25 and 2.11.25 available - @emph{May 20, 2007}
-
-Release 2.11.25 has support for toplevel page breaking commands,
-and page breaking as a whole has been sped up significantly. Enjoy!
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_25,2.10},
-@bugfixes{2_11_25,2.11},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.23 and 2.11.23 available - @emph{May 1, 2007}
-This has lots of bugfixes.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_23,2.10},
-@bugfixes{2_11_23,2.11},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Übersetzung der Dokumentation - @emph{10. April 2007}
-Die Kapitel 1-5 (der Abschnitt für Anfänger) des
-LilyPond-Benutzerhandbuchs
-sind auf deutsch übersetzt — sie sind erhältlich für
-die @ref{Changes}
-online und @ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.22 available - @emph{April 10, 2007}
-This release has updates of the dot collision code.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_22,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.21 available - @emph{March 24, 2007}
-This release has some documentation updates.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_21,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Traduction de la documentation en français - @emph{25 février 2007}
-Les chapitres 1 à 4 et 6 du manuel de l'utilisateur sont
-désormais traduits, et disponibles en ligne — @uref{@@DOC@@v2.10/Documentation/user/lilypond/index.fr.html,version
-2.10}, @uref{@@DOC@@v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond/index.fr.html,version
-2.11}. Les traductions sont également incluses dans la @uref{install,documentation téléchargeable}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.20 and 2.11.20 available - @emph{February 25, 2007}
-This release fixes many bugs.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_20,2.10},
-@bugfixes{2_11_20,2.11},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.19 and 2.11.19 available - @emph{February 18, 2007}
-This release fixes many bugs.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_19,2.10},
-@bugfixes{2_11_19,2.11},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.18 available - @emph{February 12, 2007}
-This release fixes still more bugs, and included
-singing support through festival contributed by Milan Zamazal.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_18,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.17 available - @emph{February 9, 2007}
-This release fixes still more bugs.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_17,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.16 and 2.11.16 available - @emph{February 4, 2007}
-This release fixes many bugs.
-(@bugfixes{2_10_16,2.10},
-@bugfixes{2_11_16,2.11},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.15 and 2.11.15 available - @emph{February 1, 2007}
-This release will stretch piano staves on a
-system-by-system basis and add a few glyphs: a black harmonic note
-head and the slashed mirrored flat.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_15,2.10},
-@bugfixes{2_11_15,2.11},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.14 and 2.11.14 available - @emph{January 26, 2007}
-This release has a rewrite of the line-spanner code, responsible for
-among other glissandi and text-crescendos, making them more flexible.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_14,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.13 and 2.11.13 available - @emph{January 17, 2007}
-This release fixes a few minor but irritating bugs. In addition, the
-2.11 release has updates of the tutorial.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_13,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.12 available - @emph{January 17, 2007}
-This release fixes lots of bugs. In particular, the tie formatting has
-been further improved, and memory usage has been improved enormously.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_12,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.12 available - @emph{January 17, 2007}
-This release mirrors 2.11.12. Notably, it has the same memory
-usage improvements.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_12,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.11 available - @emph{January 12, 2007}
-This release mostly has the same fixes as 2.11.11.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_11,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.11 available - @emph{January 11, 2007}
-This release has further fixes for popular bugs. Timing of the MIDI
-output won't get confused by tuplets and grace notes anymore. Some fat
-has also been trimmed of the skyline code performance.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_11,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.10 available - @emph{January 8, 2007}
-LilyPond 2.11.10 has further review of the test-suite, performance and
-code coverage. This brought to light several problems that were
-fixed. Notably, 2.11.10 fixes lots of regressions in optical
-correction spacing and MIDI dynamics. Also, this version is 20 to 50
-% faster than previous 2.11 releases.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_10,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.10 available - @emph{January 8, 2007}
-This release fixes several popular bugs, among others: MIDI files
-that go silent after (de)crescendi, and tuplets problems with quoting
-and part-combining.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_10,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.9 and 2.10.9 available - @emph{January 3, 2007}
-This release has a couple of bugfixes, and —in 2.11.9&mdash
-further improvements in the regression test suite
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_9,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.8 and 2.10.8 available - @emph{January 3, 2007}
-New! Improved! With even more bugfixes!
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_8,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading @code{lilypond.org} auf deutsch - @emph{31. Dezember 2006}
-Die LilyPond-Webseiten sind jetzt auch auf deutsch übersetzt!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading @code{lilypond.org} en español - @emph{December 29, 2006}
-¡Ya está disponible la versión en español del sitio web de LilyPond!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.7 and 2.10.7 available - @emph{January 1, 2007}
-New! Improved! With even more bugfixes!
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_7,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.6 available - @emph{December 30, 2006}
-This release supports arbitrary fractional alterations, allowing
-music with different microtonal conventions to be typeset.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_6,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.6 available - @emph{December 30, 2006}
-New! Improved! With even more bugfixes!
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_6,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.5 available - @emph{December 24, 2006}
-These releases complete the translation infrastructure for
-Documentation.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_5,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.5 available - @emph{December 24, 2006}
-New! Improved! With even more bugfixes!
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_5,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.4 available - @emph{December 21, 2006}
-The vertical spacing improvements that were introduced in 2.11.0 now work
-within a system as well as between systems.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_4,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.3 available - @emph{December 19, 2006}
-This release has @uref{http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/compare-v2.10.3/index.html,graphical
-test results} and several website build improvements.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_3,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.3 available - @emph{December 19, 2006}
-This release fixes several bugs.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_3,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LinuxPPC binaries available! - @emph{December 19, 2006}
-From now on, our GUB binary builds include support for Linux/PPC. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Traduction du tutoriel en français. @emph{December 13, 2006}
-Fruit du travail d'une équipe de traducteurs, le tutoriel en
-français est maintenant disponible en ligne. @uref{@@DOC@@v2.10/Documentation/user/lilypond/Tutorial.fr.html,Version
-2.10}, @uref{@@DOC@@v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond/Tutorial.fr.html,Version
-2.11}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.2 available - @emph{December 12, 2006}
-This release supports glissandi and harmonics in tablature.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_2,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.2 available - @emph{December 12, 2006}
-A new stable release of LilyPond is available.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_2,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.1 available - @emph{December 4, 2006}
-This release has improved support for horizontal spacing.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_11_1,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.1 available - @emph{December 3, 2006}
-A new stable release of LilyPond is available.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_10_1,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.11.0 available - @emph{November 27, 2006}
-This release has improved support for vertical spacing. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.10.0 available - @emph{November 11, 2006}
-A new stable release of LilyPond is available. (@uref{announce-v2.10.html,Announcement}, @ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading GIT repository online - @emph{November 11, 2006}
-LilyPond development has moved over its source code to @uref{http://git.or.cz,GIT}, the fast version control
-system. Check out our repository at @uref{http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=summary,gnu.org}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.29 available - @emph{November 5, 2006}
-This release has many more bugfixes.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_9_29,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.28 available - @emph{November 3, 2006}
-This release has many more bugfixes.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_9_28,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.27 available - @emph{October 28, 2006}
-This release has a new @code{FretBoards} context, and some further
-bugfixes.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_9_27,},
-@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Music streams thesis available - @emph{October 21, 2006}
-The last months, Erik Sandberg has been overhauling the internals of
-Lily. This change introduces a new intermediate format, Music Streams,
-which will make it easier get music data out of LilyPond. A copy of
-the thesis is now available from lilypond.org
-(@ref{Publications}).
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.26 available - @emph{October 20, 2006}
-This release has further bugfixes.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_9_26,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.25 available - @emph{October 18, 2006}
-This release has more bugfixes; from now on, binaries are also
-available for x86/64.
-@*
-@bugfixes{2_9_25,},
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.24 available - @emph{October 15, 2006}
-This release has support for right hand guitar fingerings, and offers
-some bugfixes. (@ref{Changes},
-@uref{http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/list?can=1&q=fixed2924&colspec=ID+Type+Status+Priority+Milestone+Owner+Summary,Bugfixes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.23 available - @emph{October 12, 2006}
-This release cuts fragments of EPS directly from your finished score,
-and makes it easier to insert ties into lyrics. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.22 available - @emph{October 9, 2006}
-Test this release candidate for LilyPond 2.10! (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.21 available - @emph{October 4, 2006}
-Test this release candidate for LilyPond 2.10! (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.20 available - @emph{October 3, 2006}
-Test this release candidate for LilyPond 2.10! (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.17 available - @emph{September 2, 2006}
-This release fixes many bugs. Among others, MacOS X QuickTime now
-honors tempo changes are in the MIDI output. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.16 available - @emph{August 25, 2006}
-In this release, chords may be partially tied and lyric extenders have
-tunable padding. Moreover, many bugs were fixed
-(@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.15 available - @emph{August 20, 2006}
-This releases fixes many bugs in the 2.9.14 release. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.8.6 available - @emph{August 8, 2006}
-This release contains a few minor bugfixes; the source tarball is also
-available. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.14 available - @emph{August 4, 2006}
-This release supports instrument name changes, dotted barlines and
-better spacing for floating grace notes. In addition, it contains
-ongoing work by Erik Sandberg to extend the interpretation phase with
-stream support. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.13 available - @emph{July 23, 2006}
-This release supports doits and falls, and more tuning options for
-grace note spacing and tuplet brackets. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.12 available - @emph{July 18, 2006}
-This release supports pdftex for lilypond-book, and uses PdfTeX for
-generating manuals, so page numbers and references are now clickable.
-(@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.11 available - @emph{July 12, 2006}
-This release wraps improvements of the last two weeks. As a new
-feature, it supports tunable tuplet number formatting for nested
-tuplets. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.10 available - @emph{June 15, 2006}
-This releases fixes a couple of bugs in 2.9.9.
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.9 available - @emph{June 15, 2006}
-This releases fixes many bugs in 2.9.8 and earlier.
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.8 available - @emph{June 6, 2006}
-2.9.8 has support for different spacing sections within a single
-score, and better infrastructure for automated regression testing.
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.8.4 available - @emph{June 4, 2006}
-2.8.4 fixes some minor bugs, and includes a backport of the
-infrastructure for automated regression testing.
-(@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading First test results available - @emph{June 4, 2006}
-After a week of frantic tweaking, the first automated testing results
-are available. You can now see @uref{http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.9/compare-v2.8.4/index.html,in full
-glory} what features are broken in the development release
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.7 available - @emph{May 30, 2006}
-2.9.7 has improvements in the formatting for figured bass, and
-includes a new framework for detecting bugs earlier, which will make
-the development releases even better
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.6 available - @emph{May 24, 2006}
-This
-release has new features in beam formatting: beams may now be put on
-single stems, and obey the @code{beatGrouping} property. MusicXML
-converter. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading New essay pages! - @emph{May 22, 2006}
-The @emph{Automated Engraving} essay has been updated with material
-from the @uref{http://fisl.softwarelivre.org,FISL} talk, with
-pages on @uref{about/automated-engraving/problem-statement,modeling
-notation} and @uref{about/automated-engraving/scoring-esthetics,algorithms for
-esthetics}. Happy reading!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.5 available - @emph{May 17, 2006}
-This release supports object rotation, hairpins with circled tips,
-hairpins that run to barlines before notes and improvements in the
-MusicXML converter.
-(@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.4 available - @emph{May 12, 2006}
-This release has support for feathered beaming, and note head styles in
-the markup @code{\note} command. In addition, it has a lot of updates
-of the manual and a clean up of the spring spacer.
-(@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.8.2 available - @emph{May 12, 2006}
-This release has fixes for minor bugs and compilation issues.
-(@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.3 is out! - @emph{May 7, 2006}
-This new release has lots of updates of the manual, courtesy Graham
-and the contributors of the mailing. It handles formatting for ties in
-arpegiated chords better (feature sponsored by
-Steve Doonan), it has al niente hairpins, courtesy of Erlend Aasland,
-and some cleanups of the PostScript output, courtesy David Feuer. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading FISL7.0 slides available - @emph{April 22, 2006}
-The slides for Han-Wen's talk at
-@uref{http://fisl.softwarelivre.org,FISL 7} are now online.
-(@ref{Publications})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.8.1 is out! - @emph{April 3, 2006}
-Important bugfixes include CJK font handling and a Darwin/x86 port.
-(@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.9.1 is out! - @emph{April 3, 2006}
-It's mostly a bugfix release, and it's almoste the same as 2.8.1. This
-release mainly fixes problems with CJK font loading.
-(@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond on MacOS X/Intel - @emph{March 31, 2006}
-LilyPond now also runs on Intel based macs, offering a 400%
-speedup over the emulated PowerPC binaries. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.8.0 is out! - @emph{March 22, 2006}
-Version 2.8 is here! Read the @uref{announce-v2.8.html,release
-announcement}. (@ref{Changes}, @ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.39 is out - @emph{March 17, 2006}
-This release has even more bug fixes. Please test before 2.8 is
-released. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.38 is out - @emph{March 12, 2006}
-This is likely to be the last release candidate before we release 2.8,
-so report any bugs that you might find. New attractions include:
-lilypond postscript files now work with GSView, cut & pasting lily
-code from PDF files should now work, and spacing fixes for
-multi-measure rests.
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.37 is out - @emph{March 4, 2006}
-This release has more bug fixes. Please help us by testing it!
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.36 is out - @emph{February 24, 2006}
-This is another release candidate for 2.8. It has lots of bug fixes
-and polishes to the documentation. It also contains support for
-creating ties that are only on their right side connected to note
-heads, which is handy for repeats (feature sponsored by Steve Doonan).
-The documentation suite can now be downloaded as a separate tarball
-from lilypond.org. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.35 is out - @emph{February 19, 2006}
-This release has lots of bugs fixes. The plan is to release 2.8 at the
-end of this month, so bug reports are @strong{very} welcome. By
-definition a bug is release critical if it wasn't present in version
-2.6. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.34 is out - @emph{February 16, 2006}
-This release has a bunch of bugfixes, and new features. Newly created
-contexts may also be named with @code{\new Voice =
-"alto"}. Thicknesses of tie and slurs may be tuned separately for
-the endings and the middle
-part. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.33 is out - @emph{February 10, 2006}
-Items directly connected with a music input element may be
-parenthesized, for example,
-@verbatim
-{
- c4 -\parenthesize -.
- <d \parenthesize fis a>
-}
-@end verbatim
-
-This feature was sponsored by Ramana Kumar. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.32 is out - @emph{February 7, 2006}
-This release contains some syntax changes: words inside the \paper and
-\layout block are henceforth written with dashes, for instance:
-
-@verbatim
-{
- \layout {
- ragged-right = ##t
- }
-}
-@end verbatim
-
-Furthermore, in this release, we have dropped some legacy code from
-our library. Now, lily uses standard C++ strings and the STL
-vector. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.31 is out - @emph{February 2, 2006}
-This release fixes a load of bugs, and has some internal
-cleanups. Exported C++ members are now named
-ly:class-name::function-name in Scheme instead of
-Class_name::function_name. We are now using C++ vectors and strings
-instead of our own. The Linux/FreeBSD builds now include wrappers for
-Python scripts too, so you can run convert-ly and midi2ly.
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.30 is out - @emph{January 30, 2006}
-This release has a few bug fixes, like the solfa note head shape and
-collisions, the \epsfile command, and in getting No. ligature in
-normal words. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.29 is out - @emph{January 27, 2006}
-This release has the following new features. Alignments of staves may
-be tuned per system (feature sponsored by Trevor Baca), individual
-systems may be positioned manually (feature sponsored by Trevor Baca
-and Nicolas Sceaux), a linebreaking configuration can now be saved as
-a `.ly' file automatically. This allows vertical alignments to be
-stretched to fit pages in a second formatting run (feature sponsored
-by Trevor Baca and Nicolas
-Sceaux). (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.28 is out - @emph{January 22, 2006}
-This release contains numerous small fixes that were already in our
-GUB binaries. In addition, it has further polish for formatting of
-tied chords. Theses improvements were sponsored by Steve
-Doonan. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.27, release 4 - @emph{January 13, 2006}
-
-The fourth release of our Grand Unified Binary for 2.7.27 is
-available. This release uses Pango 1.11.1, which has support for
-ligatures and kerning. Enjoy! (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.27, release 3 - @emph{January 12, 2006}
-The third release of our Grand Unified Binaries is available. This
-release fixes external font-support, the decompression flag for
-Linux. Also, we have support for @strong{FreeBSD} as well! Jump
-to the @ref{Old downloads} get them!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.27 binaries are out - @emph{January 7, 2006}
-Starting with 2.7.26, the development team has been working on the
-installers. We're proud to announce another version of these: they are
-now available for
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/download/binaries/linux-x86/lilypond-2.7.27-1.linux.sh,
-Linux/x86},
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/download/binaries/MacOS/lilypond-2.7.27-2.zip,
-MacOS X} and
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/download/binaries/mingw/lilypond-2.7.27-2.exe,
-Windows}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.27 is out - @emph{January 7, 2006}
-This release allows you to switch staff lines on and off individually
-(feature sponsored by Andrea
-Valle). (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Linux Journal article - @emph{January 2006}
-Linux Journal publishes an article on
-@uref{http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8364,@emph{Make
-Stunning Schenker Graphs with GNU LilyPond}}. It is a
-in-depth but hands-on feature article with crisp LilyPond
-graphics.
-@*
-Author Kris Shaffer remarks
-“GNU LilyPond generates beautiful graphics that make commercial
-alternatives seem second-rate.”
-This article is now available @uref{http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8583,on-line}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading New binaries for LilyPond 2.7.26 - @emph{January 4, 2006}
-The Development team has been working around the clock to improve
-to fix the first wave bugs reported by you. The new results for MacOS
-and Windows are up on the @ref{Old downloads}
-page. Let us know how you fare!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.26 is out - @emph{December 31, 2005}
-This release has an improvement in the MusicXML importer (feature
-sponsored by Mark vd Borre's Music Academy): now, staves and voices
-are also setup, so you can readily run LilyPond on the .ly output.
-The important occasion for this release is our new build
-environment: we have completely revamped it, which means that binaries
-for all platforms (including MacOS, Windows, Linux/x86, but probably
-FreeBSD too) will be more quickly available for download.
-A happy 2006 from the LilyPond Development Team!
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.25 is out - @emph{December 24, 2005}
-This release has various bugfixes. Also, stems on the center line now
-have their directions interpolated to minimize the number of direction
-changes (feature sponsored by Basil Crow and Mike
-Rolish). (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.24 is out - @emph{December 20, 2005}
-This release fixes a couple of bugs, but more importantly, slurs now
-avoid TupletNumbers, and tuplet numbers may enter the staff (feature
-sponsored by Trent Johnston), tuplet brackets and numbers are
-implemented as separate grobs, TupletBracket and TupletNumber (rewrite
-sponsored by Trent Johnston), string arguments for music functions may
-be specified without # marks. This allows syntactical constructs (like
-\clef and \bar) to be expressed in generic music
-functions. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.23 is out - @emph{December 19, 2005}
-This release has the following new features:
-@itemize
-@item
-Ties in chords are also formatted using score based
-formatting. This reduces the number of collisions for ties in chords
-(feature sponsored by Steve Doonan).
-@item
-With the \tweak music function, layout objects that are directly
-connected to input may be tuned easily (feature sponsored by Sean Reed
-and Bertalan Fodor).
-@item
-Generic music functions may now also be used on
-articulations and chord elements (feature sponsored by Sean Reed and
-Bertalan Fodor).
-@item
-Better support for MusicXML, more options for spacing Lyrics;
-it is now possible to separately specify minimum distances for normal
-and hyphenated syllables (features sponsored by Mark van den Borre and
-Bertalan Fodor.
-@end itemize
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.22 is out - @emph{December 9, 2005}
-This release has better support for MusicXML: it also supports ties,
-beams and editorial accidentals. It also has more options for spacing
-Lyrics; it is now possible to separately specify minimum distances for
-normal and hyphenated syllables. These features were sponsored by Mark
-van den Borre and Bertalan
-Fodor. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.21 is out - @emph{December 5, 2005}
-Saint Nicholas brings you ... a @uref{http://www.musicxml.org/,MusicXML} convertor for LilyPond!
-The convertor is basic, but working. Check out the @uref{http://www.lilypond-design.com/sponsor/open-features.html#inputfilter,
-LilyPond Software Design} pages for MusicXML features that can be
-sponsored.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.20 is out - @emph{December 2, 2005}
-This release contains the following improvements: Texts set in a
-TrueType font are now kerned. Using the TeX no longer requires linking
-or dynamically opening the kpathsea library, making the backend more
-easily usable on various systems (feature sponsored by Christian Ebert
-of Black Trash
-Productions). (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.6.5 is out - @emph{December 1, 2005}
-This release updates the bugreporting address and reorganizes the
-documentation tree. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.19 is out - @emph{November 26, 2005}
-This version contains a few bugfixes, and now allows the type of
-brackets in system start bracket hierarchies to be specified. Also,
-the horizontal alignment of rehearsal marks may be changed: marks can
-be put on key signatures, clefs, time signatures,
-etc. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.18 is out - @emph{November 21, 2005}
-This version features nestable system start delimiters, like bracket,
-brace. It also adds "square" line bracket (feature sponsored by Trevor
-Baca). It also has refactored routines for tie formatting. This will
-make it easier to get better tie formatting for chords (feature
-sponsored by Steve Doonan). It also has a few bug
-fixes. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.17 is out - @emph{November 17, 2005}
-This version has refactored routines for tie formatting. This will
-make it easier to get better tie formatting for chords (feature
-sponsored by Steve Doonan). It also has a few bug
-fixes. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.16 is out - @emph{November 11, 2005}
-This release fixes a large number of bugs. Please upgrade before
-reporting bugs in the 2.7 series. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.15 is out - @emph{November 3, 2005}
-This release has another massive cleanup of the backend. Each grob
-property may also be a "grob closure". This means that it is possible
-to combine functions. Calculation of extent and offset of grob is now
-controlled via the `X-extent', `Y-extent', `X-offset' and `Y-offset'
-properties. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.14 is out - @emph{October 23, 2005}
-This release has more cleanup in the layout-engine. Now,
-properties that have Procedure values are thought to be procedures
-that compute said property, i.e.
-@verbatim
-
-\override Beam #'direction = #(lambda (grob)
-(if (> (random 10) 5) UP DOWN))
-
-@end verbatim
-will set a random direction for beams. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.13 is out - @emph{October 18, 2005}
-This release features slashed numerals, plus signs and interruptible
-extender lines for figured bass. Merging of Figured bass lines has
-been made switchable with the figuredBassCenterContinuations
-property. For each grob, a subproperty in `callbacks' property defines
-the procedure which computes it. This is major internal cleanup, which
-also provides advanced tweakability for power
-users. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.6.4 is out - @emph{October 11, 2005}
-This release fixes a few minor problems with the stable
-series. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.12 is out - @emph{October 07, 2005}
-It features more annotations for the page layout engine and some more
-sponsored features. Beamlets may stick out of the side of beams
-(feature sponsored by Trevor Baca); new support for figured bass with
-support for continuation lines and tuning of figures, brackets, and
-alignments (feature sponsored by Trent Johnston); vertical alignments
-of staves can now be tuned easily for individual systems (feature
-sponsored by Nicolas
-Sceaux). (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.11 is out - @emph{October 02, 2005}
-Vertical spacing for page layout can now be tuned for each system
-individually (feature sponsored by Trevor Baca and Nicolas
-Sceaux). The slope of a stem-tremolo may be set manually (feature
-sponsored by Sven Axelsson). There are a number of cleanups in the
-handling and representation of systems, among other features and bug
-fixes. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.10 is out - @emph{September 13, 2005}
-This version adds proper support for "laissez vibrer ties", just enter
-\laissezVibrer after a chord. This feature was sponsored by Henrik
-Frisk. It also has a couple of minor
-bugfixes. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.9 is out - @emph{September 5, 2005}
-This is mainly a bugfix
-release. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Traduction française du site - @emph{September 03, 2005}
-Grâce à @uref{about/thanks#website,l'équipe des traducteurs},
-de nombreuses pages du site sont maintenant disponibles en français,
-notamment l'@uref{about/automated-engraving/index.fr.html,essai sur
-la gravure musicale}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.8 is out - @emph{August 29, 2005}
-This release has support for right-to-left text formatting in markup
-commands (sponsored by Aaron Mehl). In addition, it fixes a great
-number of bugs, among others, support for writing MIDI files. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Article in `De Standaard' - @emph{August 20, 2005}
-The Belgian newspaper @emph{De Standaard} investigates what drives
-Free Software authors in an article titled @emph{Delen van KENNIS
-zonder WINSTBEJAG} (Non-profit sharing of
-knowlegde) using LilyPond as an example. This marks
-LilyPond's first appearance in mainstream printed press.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.7 is out - @emph{August 22, 2005}
-This release has a rewriting of tie formatting which was sponsored by
-Bertalan Fodor, Jay Hamilton, Kieren MacMillan, Steve Doonan, Trevor
-Baca, and Vicente Solsona
-Dellá. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.6 is out - @emph{August 19, 2005}
-This release adds support for numbered percent repeats, a feature
-sponsored by Yoshinobu Ishizaki. It also has bugfixes for clashes
-between slurs and symbols, like fingers dynamic
-signs. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.5 is out - @emph{August 16, 2005}
-Lily 2.7.5 has a large number of bugfixes, among others, in slur
-formatting, spacing, rest collisions and tuplet bracket
-formatting. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.4 is out - @emph{August 7, 2005}
-LilyPond 2.7.4 has support for proportional notation, where the space
-for a note is proportional to the time it
-takes. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.6.3 is out - @emph{August 4, 2005}
-This release fixes a memory corruption bug that was triggered by
-\override'ing Beam settings. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.6.2 is out - @emph{August 2, 2005}
-This release has a few bugfixes, among them: the autopackage will run
-in more platforms, LilyPond will be much quicker for large
-lilypond-book documents, and the up and down Fa note heads for shaped
-heads have been
-swapped. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.3 is out - @emph{July 25, 2005}
-LilyPond 2.7.3 has improvements in performance which should result in
-faster operations (15 to 20 percent). It also contains the new
-"\displayLilyMusic" function.
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.2 is out - @emph{July 21, 2005}
-LilyPond 2.7.2 has support for suggested accidentals for musica
-ficta notation, easy entry for lyric melismata and improvements for
-quicker entry of scores. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.6 released - @emph{June 27, 2005}
-Version 2.6 is the latest stable release of LilyPond.
-It now
-installs in a snap on Windows, MacOS X, and any version of Linux (x86).
-@strong{Get up and running in minutes!} Pango text formatting lets you
-print @strong{Unicode } lyrics in your favorite script and font. Create
-@strong{SVG} files, and edit them in Inkscape.
-(@uref{announce-v2.6.html,Announcement}, @ref{Old downloads}, @ref{Changes})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7.1 is out - @emph{July 20, 2005}
-LilyPond 2.7.1 has no user-visible changes. However, due to
-restructuring @qq{under the hood}, this version will be 10 to
-20 % faster. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.6.1 is out - @emph{July 11, 2005}
-This version fixes a few minor bugs found in
-2.6.0, and also works on DOS-based Windows versions. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.7 is out - @emph{July 9, 2005}
-LilyPond 2.7.0 is out. It has support for paragraph text and
-pitched trill notation. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.31 released - @emph{June 22, 2005}
-LilyPond 2.5.32 is now available for download (binaries for Fedora +
-MacOS only). It has a few very minor bugfixes, and a rewrite of the
-TTF embedding code, which should be a lot more robust now.
-(@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Traduction du site de LilyPond - @emph{15 juin 2005}
-@uref{about/thanks#website,L'équipe des traducteurs} vous présente
-le site de LilyPond en français. Nous travaillons sur la traduction des
-pages encore non traduites. Bon surf !
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.31 for Windows and MacOS - @emph{June 15, 2005}
-2.5.31 is now available for both Windows and MacOS X. The Windows
-version should now work with embedding TTF fonts, and the MacOS X has
-better help functionality.
-(@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.31 released - @emph{June 15, 2005}
-This release has a few bugfixes. In the MacOS X version, ClickEdit has
-been renamed to LilyPond, and you can now upgrade your files and
-compile them directly from
-LilyPond. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.30 released - @emph{June 10, 2005}
-This is (hopefully) the last Release Candidate before 2.6. Give it a
-good shake to find those last bugs! (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.29 released - @emph{June 7, 2005}
-In this release the documentation also has pictures. In addition, the
-Mac version can also read native mac fonts (.dfonts and fonts in
-resource forks). (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.27 released - @emph{May 31, 2005}
-It has a big bunch of minor bugfixes. This is another release
-candidate for version 2.6, which should be released within the next 2
-weeks. Please send a bug report if you find a critical problem with this
-release. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Windows and MacOS installers available - @emph{May 26, 2005}
-There are now a native, standalone installers for Windows and
-MacOS. They also support PDF point & click. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.26 released - @emph{May 26, 2005}
-This release has a couple of small bugfixes.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.25 released - @emph{May 20, 2005}
-This release has many small bugfixes and updates to the
-documentation. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.24 released - @emph{May 12, 2005}
-2.5.24 fixes a bunch of bugs; in particular, chord symbols (such as
-slashed o) should now work on all platforms. This release has a new
-feature: it is now possible to make staves appear in a different order
-from the order that they were defined. (@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.23 released - @emph{May 6, 2005}
-This release has a couple of small bugfixes, and a new feature. It is
-now possible to start and stop the @code{StaffSymbol}, during a piece of
-music, by doing @code{\stopStaff \startStaff}. This can be used to
-produce Ossia staves. (@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading 2.5.22 released - @emph{May 3, 2005}
-2.5.22 is a bugfix
-release. The most visible improvement is in the PDF : this release
-will produce smaller PDF files, with symbols that look better on
-screen.
-(@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 25, 2005 - 2.5.21 released!
-2.5.21 has more bugfixes. It also has support for "grid
-lines", bar like vertical line, which are aligned with the notes. The
-auto-beam engraver was rewritten, so it also works with irregular time
-signatures like 5/8.
-(@ref{Changes},
-@ref{Old downloads})
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 18, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.20 has lots of bugfixes, in particular, MIDI files of
-multi-movement pieces don't overwrite each other. Version 2.5.20 also
-supports putting arrows on lines, such as glissandi.
-More details are in the
-the @ref{Changes}
-file, or go straight to @ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 15, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.19 was released. The command `\epsfile' allows inclusion
-of EPS graphics into markup texts and the music function
-`\musicDisplay' will display a music expression as indented
-Scheme code. Take a look at
-the @ref{Changes}
-file and @ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 6, 2005
-2.5.18 is a bugfix release. It has many small cleanups in the
-web-based documentation, and many small cleanups all over the
-place. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 31, 2005
-2.5.17 is out. This release features many small bugfixes. In addition,
-it has support for string number notation for guitar. This feature was
-sponsored by Gunther Strube. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 20, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.16 is out. This release fixes a few minor but irritating
-errors. A Fedora Core 3 binary is also available.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 14, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.15 is out. This release has clean ups in the SVG output,
-and now uses the LilyPond number font for time signatures. It is
-now possible to add text before and after music. This can be used to
-add verses after a music. Take a look at the @ref{Changes}
-file and @ref{Old downloads}!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 7, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.14 is out. It is now possible (and in fact, encouraged),
-to build LilyPond either without the Kpathsea TeX library or with the
-Kpathsea dynamically loaded, but only for the -btex backend. This
-means that packages do not have to depend on TeX anymore. With this,
-the Windows download size will go down significantly. Take a look at
-the @ref{Changes}
-file and download @ref{Old downloads}!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 7, 2005
-LilyPond 2.4.5 is out. This release backports the tieWaitForNote
-feature and has support for tetex-3.0.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 28, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.13 is available for Fedora Core 3. You need to install @uref{http://lilypond.org/download/binaries/Fedora-3/ghostscript-8.15rc3-0.i386.rpm,ESP
-Ghostscript 8.15rc3}. Unfortunately, this version of Ghostscript
-lacks the IJS dynamic library, which means that it will conflict with
-the gimp-print package. You may install it with --nodeps. Use at your
-own risk.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 28, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.13 is out. This release has Point and click support for
-PDF output. You can read more about it @uref{http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.5/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Point-and-click.html,here}.
-Take a look at the @ref{Changes}
-file and download @ref{Old downloads}!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 26, 2005
-The @uref{http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/,LilyPond Snippet
-Repository (LSR)} is a searchable database of LilyPond code
-snippets. You can add snippets too, so join the LSR project, and
-contribute creative ideas for using LilyPond.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 21, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.12 is out. The big news is that this release supports
-TrueType fonts. This means that it is now possible to use @strong{all}
-fonts available via FontConfig. Also, arpeggios may be written out
-using ties and individual objects may have colors! Take a look at
-the @ref{Changes}
-file and @ref{Old downloads}!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 4, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.11 is out. In this
-release, foreign character sets are now supported in lilypond-book
-too, and it is possible to put system separators between systems.
-@ref{Old downloads}!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 31, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.10 is out. This release
-sports as new EPS backend, based on the PS backend. This backend is
-used in the new and improved lilypond-book script.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 26, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.9 is out. This release fixes a couple of annoying
-bugs in the direct PS output for piano braces.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 16, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.8 is out. This
-release has many internal code cleanups. In addition,
-accuracy of error reporting has been improved.
-See the
-@uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.3065&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,
-change log
-} and @ref{Old downloads}!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 11, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.7 is out. This release has a completely usable
-Pango integration for the PS backend. The default font is
-Century Schoolbook from the PS font suite. It also has
-small updates to the tablature settings by Erlend Aasland,
-assorted manual updates by Graham, and an overhaul of the
-font code by Werner.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.3048&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 02, 2005
-LilyPond 2.5.6 was released. This is a "technology preview"
-release, which means that it has all kinds of nifty
-features, but is not actually usable for producing nicely
-printed scores. For this reason, an RPM of this release was
-not produced. The PS backend is now completely switched over
-to Pango/FontConfig: for -f ps, LilyPond only accepts UTF8
-input, all text fonts are loaded through Pango, the TeX
-backend now offloads all metric computations to LaTeX, the
-SVG and GNOME backends are broken, most probably.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the
-changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.3013&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading December 28, 2004
-LilyPond 2.5.5 is out. It is the first one to link against
-FontConfig and Pango, although it is only available in the "-f
-ps" output. The default output format has been changed back TeX
-while we stabilize the Pango/FontConfig integration.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev= 1.3000&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading December 20, 2004
-LilyPond 2.5.4 is out. This release has some major
-brainsurgery in the font handling. As of now, LilyPond loads
-the music fonts in OpenType font format using FreeType.
-This has made a lot of things simpler, including font
-handling for the GNOME backend and SVG backend.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the
-changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2974&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading December 3, 2004
-LilyPond 2.5.3 was released. A new script, `\espressivo' has
-been added, for a combination of crescendo and decrescendo
-on a single note. In markups, expressions stacked with
-`\column', `\center-align', etc, are not grouped with `< ...
->' anymore, but with `@{ ... @}'. LilyPond will now avoid line
-breaks that cause long texts to stick outside of the page
-staff. Grace notes following a main note, used to be entered
-by letting the grace notes follow a skip in a parallel
-expression.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and
-check out the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2908&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading November 26, 2004
-LilyPond 2.5.2 was released. It has several goodies,
-including solfa-notation (shaped noteheads), and an easier
-mechanism for customizing title, footer and header
-layout. Don't forget to rebuild the fonts, as they have been
-changed to accomodate the solfa-notation.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2898&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading November 20, 2004
-LilyPond 2.5.1 is out. This is an experimental release,
-containing some proof-of-concept code for our graphical
-layout editor. You can add and remove things from the file,
-and the tweaks will still work, as long as the tweaked notes
-remain in the place (ie. start at the same time-wise and be
-part of the same context). Further attractions are: the
-gnome backend now also draws beams and slurs, updates to the
-SVG backend, support for the lmodern font set for TeX,
-various bugfixes.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2881&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading November 12, 2004
-The LilyPond development is OPEN once again! The first
-release of the 2.5 series has the following new Features:
-Positioning of slurs can now be adjusted manually, Grace
-notes are correctly quoted and formatted when using cue
-notes, Cue notes can now be created with
-@verbatim
-
-\cueDuring #VOICE-NAME #DIRECTION { MUSIC }
-
-@end verbatim
-Stemlets (short stems over beamed rests) have been added.
-In addition, Jan hacked together some highly experimental
-code where you can use the mouse to drag and drop objects in
-the -f gnome backend. These tweaks can be saved and are
-applied to the PS and TeX output as well.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out
-the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2837&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading November 11, 2004
-LilyPond 2.4.2 is out. This release fixes a number of security
-problems with --safe, and adds a lot of polishing fixes.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading November 4, 2004
-LilyPond 2.4.1 is out. This release includes a number of small
-fixes that were made to 2.4.0 last week.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2780.2&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 31, 2004
-LilyPond 2.4.0 was just @uref{announce-v2.4.html,released!}
-This new stable version has support for page-layout,
-completely rewritten slur formatting and many other
-improvements. Read about them in the @ref{Changes}
-file.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 29, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.26 is out. This is another 2.4 release
-candidate. This release fixes a number of minor bugs, and
-some problems with the conversion scripts.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2773&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 29, 2004
-2.3.25 is the final release candidate for LilyPond 2.4.
-Werner has been overhauling the TeX macros and
-lilypond-book. In addition, this release contains an
-important fix for raggedbottom page-layout.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2765&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 27, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.24 is a further polished 2.4 release candidate.
-This release has more improvements by Werner for the TeX
-backend, and a bunch of other small fixes.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2752&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 24, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.23 has bugfixes in the documentation, lilypond-book and
---preview output. This release can be considered as a release
-candidate for LilyPond 2.4.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2742&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 10, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.22 fixes a bunch more bugs, to make 2.4 a really
-stable release. In addition, it renames the \paper@{@} block to
-\layout@{@}. The \bookpaper@{@} block is now called
-\paper@{@}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and
-check out the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2709&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 09, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.21 is out. It is a serious release candidate for
-the next stable release LilyPond. This version has a cleanup
-and some small formatting improvements of the slur
-code.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check
-out the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2692&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 02, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.20 was released. It fixes the biggest problems
-with encoding and the TeX backend. As a result, latin1
-characters (like the german SS) show up correctly in the
-output once again. Also it has the usual bugfixes and updates
-in the documentation.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2674&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 29, 2004
-The LilyPond development team will be present at the @uref{http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar/index.html,Free
-Software Bazaar} of the NLUUG SANE 2004 conference today. If you
-are in the neighborhood, drop by for live contact with the Team or
-just a friendly chat. Registration is not required to attend.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 26, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.19 is out. It's mainly a bugfix release.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes
-in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2652&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 20, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.18 was released. It has further improvements in
-the slur formatting, and a small syntax change: the mode
-changing commands (`\chords', `\lyrics', etc.) have been
-renamed to `\chordmode', `\lyricmode', etc. The command
-`\chords' is an abbreviation for \new ChordNames \chordmode
-... `\drums', `\lyrics', `\chords', `\figures' function
-similarly.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2614&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 11, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.16 was released. It fixes a couple of annoying
-bugs, and has an important addition in the slur-formatter. Slurs that
-pass note heads much closer than the average distance get an extra
-penalty. This fixes a lot of difficult slurring cases. See
-input/regression/new-slur for some examples.
-Please consider this release as a 3.0 pre-release so try to find as
-many bugs as possible. A report including a small .ly example
-can be filed at bug-lilypond@@gnu.org
-In this case, a bug is defined as something that the current 2.3 does
-worse than the latest 2.2 release. We want to be sure that no output
-will get uglier by upgrading to 3.0, so that once 3.0 is out, nothing
-will hold users back in switching.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2562&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 10, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.15 was released. It fixes for some gaffes with
-the new vertical spacing engine, has lots of documentation
-updates, and has support for landscape output in the direct
-postscript output. Also, the types of events quoted with
-`\quote' can now be tuned with `quotedEventTypes'. By default,
-only notes and rests end up in quotes.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2553&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 6, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.14 was released and has exciting features!
-LilyPond will try to keep staves at the same distances across a
-page, but it will stretch distances to prevent collisions; key
-signature cancellations are now printed before the bar line;
-different voices that all use "\quote" can now refer to each
-other.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out
-the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2534&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 29, 2004
-LilyPond now has a Documentation
-Editor, Graham Percival. From now on, he will oversee that
-useful information flows from the mailiing list into the
-manual. Also, if there are unclear sections in the manual,
-let him know via one of the mailing lists.
-As a start of his career, he worked to transform the
-"Templates" section of the website into a readable and comprehensive
-chapter of the user manual.
-A lot of cheers for Graham!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 29, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.13 was released. The new slur code was
-improved, scripts can be made to avoid slurs, by setting
-inside-slur to #f. It is no longer necessary to instantiate
-"up" and "down" staves separately when using
-\autochange. Jurgen Reuter refreshed the logic around
-mensural flags, so they are adjusted for staff lines once
-again.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and
-check out the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2520&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 24, 2004
-LilyPond 2.2.6 fixes a few minor issues, among others, the
-disappearing metronome mark.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2000.2.33&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 23, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.12 is out. This release has a lot of fixes and
-a new feature: there is now support for putting two slurs on
-chords, both above and below. This is switched on with the
-`doubleSlurs' property.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2489&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 3, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.11 is out. This release basically is 2.3.10 with a few
-annoying bugs fixed.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out
-the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2449&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 1, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.10 is out. This release has a major clean-up of the
-input/test/ directory. Many examples have been moved to the regression
-test or manual, and the superfluous or outdated ones have been
-removed. The directory has gone from 146 examples to 72 examples. That
-means that we're halfway cleaning it out. Incidentally, the manual
-has gone from 200 to 220 pages. New features:
-@itemize
-@item
-Running trills now have their own spanner and event. They are
-started and stopped with \startTrillSpan and \stopTrillSpan
-@item
-There is a new markup command `\postscript' that takes a string
-that is dumped as verbatim PostScript
-@end itemize
-
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out
-the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2435&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 30, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.9 is out. The important change is that lilypond
-now once-again directly runs the binary. The old wrapper script has
-been renamed to lilypond-latex.py, and should only be used for legacy
-projects. The recommended route is either using lilypond directly
-(with \book, you can have multiple movements within one document), or
-to run lilypond-book with a LaTeX wrapper file.
-This release also fixes a bunch of small errors. I now consider
-LilyPond feature complete for a 3.0 release. Next on the TODO list is
-updating the manual, and after that's done we can release 3.0. The
-projected date for this to happen is in about a month.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out
-the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2416&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 23, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.8 fixes a few minor bugs in the new slur code,
-and has rewritten support for ledger lines. Now, in tight
-situations, ledger lines will be shortened so they stay
-separate. This also required a cleanup of the Ambitus
-implementation.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2395&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 19, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.7 was released and has new exciting features!
-The slur formatting has been rewritten. The new slur code
-works similar to the Beam formatter: scores are assigned for
-all esthetic components of a slur. A large number of
-combinations for begin and end points is then tried out.
-Slurs will now also take into account collisions with staff
-lines, scripts (like staccato and accent) and accidentals. In
-the LilyPond emacs mode, the `|' will now display the current
-beat within the measure.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes in
-the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2383&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 15, 2004
-LilyPond 2.2.5 was released. It has a few bug fixes from
-2.3.x.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check
-out the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2000.2.28&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 11, 2004
-An introductory article on LilyPond appeared on @uref{http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7657&mode=thread&order=0,Linux
-Journal}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 5, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.6 was released. This release has more updates
-for the Fret diagram code (thanks, Carl!), fixes a bunch of
-bugs, including a serious one that trashed a lot of beam
-formatting, and was also present in the 2.2 series.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and check out the changes
-in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2306&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 5, 2004
-LilyPond 2.2.4 was released. It is mainly a bug fix
-release.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-and
-check out the changes in the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2000.2.23&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading June 25, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.5 has numerous small bugfixes and cleanups, and
-features more work in the experimental GNOME output
-module. Adventurous hackers can check the instructions at
-scm/output-gnome.scm and try to run
-buildscripts/guile-gnome.sh to see what the fuss is all about.
-Carl Sorensen also provided us with more patches to the
-fret-diagram output. Check out the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2293&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}
-and
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading June 20, 2004
-LilyPond 2.2.3 has a turkish translation and fixes a few minor
-bugs that were reported over the past month. Check out the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2000.2.16&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog} for a full description and
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading June 13, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.4 further improves the output backends. As a
-result, manual page-breaks, multiple output formats and putting
-@code{\score} into markups now works. Check out the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2242&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}
-and
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading May 31, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.3 has many internal changes relating to the output
-backend (PostScript) and page-layout. In addition, it contains a few
-bugfixes for recently reported problems. Check out the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2207&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup,ChangeLog}
-and
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading May 31, 2004
-LilyPond 2.2.2 is out. It has a number of small bugfixes, so upgrade
-if any of these errors concern you. Check out the @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/lilypond/lilypond/ChangeLog?rev=1.2000.2.9,ChangeLog}
-or head straight to the
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading May 26, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.2 is out. This release has a lot of internal
-changes relating to page layout, but also sports experimental
-fret-diagram code. Check out the @ref{Changes} or head straight to the
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading May 9, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.1 is out. This release has many new and cool
-features. Check out the @ref{Changes} or head straight to the
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading May 4, 2004
-Help LilyPond get better, and join in on LilyPond
-development! This
-@uref{devel/participating/call-for-help.html,call for
-help} was posted on the mailing list a month ago, and we
-are still looking for a Release Meister, Code Janitor,
-Newsletter editor and a Writer for implementation
-Documentation. Of course, any other help is also welcome!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading May 3, 2004
-LilyPond 2.2.1 has been released. It fixes a handful of bugs.
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 17, 2004
-LilyPond 2.2.0 is now available
-on Windows, and should find its way to the Cygwin mirrors
-soon.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 12, 2004
-LilyPond 2.3.0 is the first release
-in the 2.3 cycle. The focus for 2.3 is page layout, so
-instrumentalists can force parts to have page breaks at sane turning
-points. This release is @emph{experimental}; expect things to break!
-More info in the @ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 8, 2004
-A French article on the new LilyPond
-release appeared on @uref{http://linuxfr.org/2004/04/08/15968.html,linuxfr.org}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 8, 2004
-Binaries for LilyPond 2.2.0 are available for
-MacOS X, Slackware, Mandrake and Debian Woody.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading April 1, 2004
-LilyPond 2.2.0 is out! This new stable version has
-completely revamped support for for orchestral score
-formatting, cue notes, font size management, lyric formatting,
-drum notation/playback and document integration. Read about it in
-the @uref{announce-v2.2.html,announcement} or skip to the
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 31, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.37 has build fixes for Cygwin and SUSE,
-bugfixes for part-combining and chord tremolos and even more
-documentation polish. This should be the final release
-candidate; expect only regression bugs to be fixed before
-2.2.
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 30, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.36 has many fixes in
-the user manual.
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 28, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1..35 fixes a slew of
-bugs, and has the @code{raggedlast} option, which causes
-paragraph like line breaking for scores. More info in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 22, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.34 fixes minor bugs, and has more rewriting.
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 21, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.33 fixes a serious bug, and a few other
-irritations.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 20, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.32 has more rewriting
-in the user manual. There is also an experimental
-implementation of optimal page breaking (Postscript backend
-only).
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 15, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.31 is out. It has fixes the alignment of bass
-figures and spurious dynamic warnings in MIDI. New
-attractions include rewritten font-selection routines. See
-the
-@ref{Changes} and
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 14, 2004
-The
-@uref{http://linuxmusician.com/index.php?option=articles&task=viewarticle&artid=10,linuxmusician.com interview} made the
-@uref{http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/03/13/2054227&mode=thread&tid=141&tid=188,slashdot
-frontpage!}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 11, 2004
-@uref{http://linuxmusician.com,linuxmusician.com} is
-running an
-@uref{http://linuxmusician.com/index.php?option=articles&task=viewarticle&artid=10,interview}
-with Han-Wen Nienhuys and Jan Nieuwenhuizen, the main
-authors of LilyPond.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 11, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.30 has editorial fixes for the manual, and
-experimental support for page layout in the PostScript
-backend. See the
-@ref{Changes} and
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading March 9, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.29 fixes a couple of MIDI bugs, and has
-experimental support for producing titles with
-@code{markup}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 29, 2004
-In LilyPond 2.1.28 Scheme property functions may be used
-argument to @code{set!}. In addition, parts of the manual
-have been proofread and corrected in this release. See the
-@ref{Changes} and
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 24, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.27 takes into account instrument transpositions
-when quoting other voices. This release also fixes a number
-of lyrics related bugs. See the
-@ref{Changes} and
-@ref{Old downloads}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 23, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.26 has a new, experimental feature for quoting
-other voices in instrumental parts. This can be used to
-produce cue notes. More information in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 18, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.25 fixes many bugs, and changes the conventions
-for altering accidental rules.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 16, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.24 has a big
-internal rewrite. One of its practical consequences is that
-@code{\with} now also works with @code{Score}
-contexts. Further 2.1.23, which was not announced here,
-fixes a few bugs caused by the change of @code{\property}
-syntax and has updates in the Program Reference document.
-More information in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 13, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.22 has a
-simplification of the @code{\property} syntax: it is
-shorter and more consistent now. More information in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 12, 2004
-In LilyPond 2.1.21, output
-tweaks can be done at multiple levels of the context
-hierarchy. In addition, it has a bunch of bugfixes,
-improvements in the documentation. More information in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 9, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.20 has MIDI
-output for drums. It also sports a completely rewritten
-lilypond-book script, which is cleaner, shorter, and faster.
-It also has a large number of bugfixes.
-More information in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 5, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.19 has rewritten
-support for drum notation. This release also makes some
-long-standing cleanups: the removal of @code{Thread} (all
-functionality is now moved into @code{Voice}) and Lyrics
-(functionality moved to @code{LyricsVoice}) context.
-More information in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 4, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.18 is out. This
-release has the new part-combiner installed by default, and a
-similar implementation of @code{autochange}. More information
-in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading February 2, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.17 is out. It adds texts
-(solo, a due) for the part combiner. It also reinstates the
-@code{--safe} option which prevents havoc by Scheme exploits. More
-information in the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 28, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.16 is out; its main feature
-is that it fixes the autobeams gaffe of 2.1.15. The part-combiner
-has been tested successfully on larger pieces. In the near future,
-expect more part-combining eye-candy.
-More information in
-the
-@ref{Changes}.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 26, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.15 further improves the part-combiner, and fixes many
-bugs, among others in pedal brackets and finger positioning.
-More information in
-the
-@ref{Changes}. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 21, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.14
-has the first release of the new part combiner. If you have scores that
-use part-combining, please consider giving it a test-run. In addition
-many bugs relating to mixed staff sizes have been fixed.
-More information in
-the
-@ref{Changes}. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 20, 2004
-The lilypond.org domain has been moved to a new server. This
-will result in better connectivity and more bandwidth. Due
-to security concerns, the new server does not offer FTP
-access, but only HTTP downloads.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 20, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.13 fixes a small but
-nasty bug in side-positioning placement, and some bugs in
-tuplet, tie and accidental formatting. This release contains
-rudimentary work on a new part-combiner.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 19, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.12 fixes many bugs
-and improves formatting of ottava brackets. More information in
-the
-@ref{Changes}. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 18, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.11 is now also
-available for Windows! For downloading, go
-@uref{http://www.inf.bme.hu/~berti/lilypond/,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 17, 2004
-In 2.1.11, the mechanism for
-setting staff size and page is much simplified. In addition
-there are improvements in the notehead shape, and there is
-balloon help!
-More information in the
-@ref{Changes}. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 16, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.10 has a load of
-bugfixes and a shorter syntax for octave checks. More
-information in the
-@ref{Changes}. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 13, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.9 has a new mechanism
-for adding lyrics to melodies. It is now possible to have
-different melismatic variations for each stanza. More
-information in the
-@ref{Changes}. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 9, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.8 has an important new
-feature: it is now possible to use @code{\property} to tune
-the appearance of spanning objects like @code{StaffSymbol} and
-@code{SystemStartBrace}. In addition, contexts may be
-modified with @code{\remove} and @code{\consists} for
-individual music expressions.
-More information in the
-@ref{Changes}. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 7, 2004
-An update to the stable branch,
-version 2.0.2, was released today. It contains a couple of
-minor bugfixes. @ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 6, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.7 continues to
-improve the layout of the Schubert test piece; this release
-focuses on dot placement and multi measure rests centering.
-More information in the
-@ref{Changes} and download @uref{install/#2.1,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 4, 2004
-LilyPond 2.1.6 continues to
-improve the layout of lyrics. More
-information in the
-@uref{@@DOC@@v2.1/Documentation/topdocs/out-www/NEWS.html,release
-notes} and download @uref{install/#2.1,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading January 2, 2004
-in LilyPond 2.1.5, the lyric
-alignment is completely revamped, and now matches my Edition
-Peters version of the Schubert song Sängers Morgen. More
-information in the
-@ref{Changes} and download @uref{install/#2.1,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading December 30, 2003
-LilyPond 2.1.4 is released. Font shapes and linethickness
-are now truly different for different staff sizes, thus lending
-an engraved look to scores printed in smaller type too. See the
-@ref{Changes} and download @uref{install/#2.1,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading December 23, 2003
-LilyPond 2.1.3 released.
-Interpreting and formatting is now done while parsing the
-file. This allows for Scheme manipulation of music, and could
-be used to implement experimental MusicXML output (volunteers
-to implement this are welcome!) See the
-@ref{Changes} and download @uref{install/#2.1,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading December 17, 2003
-LilyPond 2.1.2 released. This
-release has a new mechanism for setting font sizes, which
-combines different font design sizes and continuous font
-scaling. See the
-@ref{Changes} and download @uref{install/#2.1,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading December 16, 2003
-LilyPond 2.1.1 released. This
-release wraps together all the small fixes made during
-Han-Wen's absence. See the
-@ref{Changes} and download @uref{install/#2.1,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 11, 2003
-LilyPond 2.1.0 released. See the
-@ref{Changes} and
-download @uref{install/#2.1,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 11, 2003
-LilyPond 2.0.1 binaries for Mandrake 9.1
-available from
-@uref{http://rpm.nyvalls.se/sound9.1.html,here}
-thanks to Heikki Junes.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 9, 2003
-LilyPond 2.0.1 binaries for Slackware 9
-available from @uref{install/#2.0,here},
-thanks to Ricardo Hoffman.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 5, 2003
-LilyPond 2.0.1 binaries are available for Macos X, many thanks to
-Matthias Neeracher.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading October 4, 2003
-LilyPond 2.0.1 binaries are available for Windows (Cygwin
-version 1.5).
-@ref{Old downloads}. Thanks to Bertalan
-Fodor, our new Cygwin maintainer!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 29, 2003
-LilyPond 2.0.1 is released. It
-contains minor bugfixes.
-See the @ref{Changes}
-or download @uref{install/#2.0,here} directly.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 27, 2003
-PlanetCCRMA has been updated to include LilyPond 2.0. Go
-@uref{http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/soundapps.html#lilypond,
-here} to download. Thanks to Fernando Pablo
-Lopez-Lezcano!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 24, 2003
-LilyPond 2.0.0 is released. The
-focus of this release is cleanups of the syntax: entering music is
-now much easier and more efficient. Read the announcement
-@uref{announce-v2.0.html,here}, or go to the
-@uref{install/#2.0,download page} directly.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 24, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.10 is released. This is
-the final LilyPond 2.0 release candidate. Check
-the @ref{Changes} and
-download @uref{install/,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 23, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.9 is released. This is
-the second LilyPond 2.0 prerelease. Check
-the @ref{Changes} and
-download @uref{install/,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 19, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.8 is released. This is
-the first LilyPond 2.0 prerelease. Check
-the @ref{Changes} and
-download @uref{install/,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 17, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.7 is released. LilyPond
-now has support for quarter tone accidentals!
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 16, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.6 is released.
-It has a lot of minor fixes and updates.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 10, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.5 is released.
-With this release, the 1.9 branch is feature
-complete. After some stabilization and documentation work, 2.0
-will be available in a few weeks.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 9, 2003
-LilyPond 1.8.2 is released. This
-release fixes a couple of minor bugs.
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading September 7, 2003
-LilyPond 1.8 binaries are available
-for Windows (Cygwin version 1.5).
-@ref{Old downloads}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 31, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.4 is released.
-@emph{This is an experimental release}: read the
-@uref{http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2003-08/msg00133.html,announcement}
-before trying.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 31, 2003
-LilyPond 1.8 binaries for slackware
-available. Get them @uref{install/,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 31, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.3 is released. This
-release supports tagging for music version control, and has better
-fingering placement flexibility. Read the
-@ref{Changes} and get it @uref{download#1.9,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 28, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.2 is released. Read the
-@ref{Changes} and get it
-@uref{download#1.9,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 26, 2003
-LilyPond 1.9.1 is released. Read the
-@ref{Changes} and get it
-@uref{download#1.9,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 25, 2003
-The LilyPond 1.9 development release is available. Read the
-@ref{Changes} and get it
-@uref{download#1.9,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 25, 2003
-Mandrake 9.1 RPMS available, get them
-@uref{http://rpm.nyvalls.se/sound9.1.html,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 21, 2003
-LilyPond 1.8.1 was released. Get it @uref{install/,here}, or
-read the @ref{Changes}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 18, 2003
-PlanetCCRMA (eg. RedHat 8 and 9)
-has been updated to 1.8.
-Download @uref{http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/soundapps.html#lilypond,here.}
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 7, 2003
-LilyPond 1.8 is released. Read
-@ref{Changes} and get it @uref{install/,here}.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 7, 2003
-New website went live!
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 6, 2003
-Announced new website.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading August 1, 2003
-LilyPond 1.7.30 released.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 30, 2003
-Website: present @uref{about/automated-engraving/index.html,treatise}
-about music engraving, music printing software, and LilyPond's
-unique faculties.
-@newsEnd
-
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading July 29, 2003
-1.7.29 - release candidate 4 has been released. Packages for
-Red Hat, Debian, Cygwin are @uref{install/,available}.
-@newsEnd
-
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