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11 nchapter(LilyPond -- The url(GNU Project)(http://www.fsf.org/gnu/gnu-history.html) Music Typesetter)
12
13 includefile(../BLURB.in)(url(italiano)(DOEXPAND(docdir)/DOEXPAND(outdir)/COPERTINA.html))(url(nederlands)(DOEXPAND(docdir)/DOEXPAND(outdir)/FLAPTEKST.html))
14 nl()
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17 center(mudela(fragment)(
18         \relative c'' { \key es; r8 [c16 b] [c8 g] [as c16 b] [c8 d] | g,4 }
19 ))
20
21 nsect(Free Software)
22
23 Of course LilyPond, being part of the GNU project, is url(free
24 software)(http://www.fsf.org/copyleft/copyleft.html).  For more
25 url(information)(http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/philosophy.html), see
26 the url(Free Software Foundation)(http://www.fsf.org/).
27
28 LilyPond comes in two variants, a stable one, and a development
29 snapshots.  The webpages matching the stable versions are at
30 lurl(http://www.gnu.org/software/...), the development pages are at
31 lurl(http://www.cs.uu.nl/~hanwen/lilypond/).
32
33
34 nsect(Preview)
35
36 itemize(
37 beginbold()
38 it()url(Examples)(DOEXPAND(depth)/input/DOEXPAND(outdir)/index.html):
39 endbold()
40  simple pieces, tests and bugs.  MIDI, PNG (gif replacement), PostScript, and Source.
41 beginbold()
42 it()url(Music in Mutopia)(DOEXPAND(depth)/mutopia/DOEXPAND(outdir)/index.html):
43 endbold()
44  LilyPond handling real music.  MIDI, view PNG (gif replacement), PostScript, and Source.
45 )
46
47 nsect(Documentation)
48
49 itemize(
50 it()url(Tutorial)(DOEXPAND(docdir)/tex/DOEXPAND(outdir)/tutorial.html)
51 it()url(FAQ)(DOEXPAND(docdir)/DOEXPAND(outdir)/faq.html)
52 it()url(Mailing Lists)(DOEXPAND(docdir)/DOEXPAND(outdir)/mail.html)
53 it()url(All of the LilyPond documentation)(DOEXPAND(docdir)/DOEXPAND(outdir)/index.html)
54 it()url(The DOC++ documentation of the C++ sources.)(DOEXPAND(depth)/docxx/index.html)
55 it()url(The installation instructions)(Documentation/topdocs/DOEXPAND(outdir)/INSTALL.html)
56 )
57
58 nsect(Sites)
59
60 itemize(
61 it()lurl(http://www.cs.uu.nl/people/hanwen/lilypond/) Han-Wen's site
62 it()lurl(http://sca.uwaterloo.ca/lilypond/) Eric's mirror
63 it()lurl(http://home.austin.rr.com/jbr/jeff/lilypond/) Jeff's Windows NT Distribution site
64 )
65
66 nsect(NEWS)
67
68 This is what the latest version brings:
69 verb(
70 top_of_NEWS
71 )
72
73 nsect(Download)
74
75 beginbold()
76 Go get it at
77 itemize(
78 it()lurl(ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/pub/GNU/LilyPond/development/)
79 endbold()
80 it() lurl(http://sca.uwaterloo.ca/lilypond/)
81     Eric Praetzel was kind enough to provide a mirror of both the website
82     and the ftp site.
83 it() lurl(ftp://ftp.lilypond.org/pub/LilyPond/)
84         A mirror of the FTP site.  Updated at 0:00 MET daily. 
85 it()lurl(ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/pub/GNU/LilyPond/RedHat/RPMS/) RedHat binary
86 it()lurl(ftp://ftp.debian.org/pub/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/tex) Debian binary
87 it()lurl(http://home.austin.rr.com/jbr/jeff/lilypond/) Windows NT binary
88 it()lurl(http://linux.umbc.edu/software/lilypond/rpms/) i386 RPM.
89 it()lurl(ftp://freshmeat.net/pub/rpms/lilypond/) i386 RPM.
90 )
91
92 nsubsect(Webmaster's Disclaimer)
93
94 These pages were entirely created from the LilyPond package-sources.
95 Sorry for poor look they have: we want to be hacking at LilyPond, and
96 not at the webpages.  If you want to volunteer for making shazzy
97 webpages, then please mail us!
98
99 Note: These pages are created from the latest bf(development snapshots)
100 of LilyPond, specifically, this page was made from LilyPond
101 @TOPLEVEL_VERSION@.tar.gz
102
103 Note: the pages may have been created from an unreleased development
104 version.  Please have patience, all changes will appear in the
105 official version.
106
107 @COUNTER_REF@