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1. Public Domain Introduction 10 Complex Notation This example from Goyescas by Enrique Granados shows some of the more advanced features of typesetting including kneed beams cross staff stems and voice follow lines b i e ie del cresc molto Tog po Ze EE E o do Se T S Introduction 11 Early Music LilyPond also supports various types of ancient notation such as this passage of Gregorian chant Ei el G d ML A fa Ra ci adi an Sal ve Re g na ma ter mi se ri c r di ae Ad tecla m mus x su les li i t EE A i fa N gt eg y ML He vae Adtesu spi r mus ge m n teset en tes inhac la cri m rum val le EAT m att x i x m a j n i i well E ia er go Ad vo c ta no stra il los tu os mi se ri c r des 6 cu los adnos con v r te Ge i E SE u Li Et Je sum be ne d c tum fruc tum ven tris tu i no bis p
2. My eyes aredim I can notsee I have notbroughtmy specs with me Introduction 22 Large Projects LilyPond is excellent for large projects like operas or works for full symphony orchestra as well In addition the text based input provides greater accessibility this example was contributed by Hu Haipeng a blind composer Violent Dance For Orchestra Hu Haipeng Presto 112 al Piccolo Flutes I amp II Oboes I amp II Clarinets I amp II inB Bassoons I amp II Horns I amp II inF Horns III amp IV inF pp Molto cresc Trumpets I amp II inBh Trumpet III in Bb Trombones 1 II Bass trombone amp Tuba Timpani in A D amp E Triangle Suspended cymbal Tamtam Tambourine Snare drum Bass drum Harp AA Presto d 112 Violin 1 Sul ponticello Violin II p Sul ponticello Viola Sul ponticello Violoncello Contrabass Introduction 23 Where now Still not convinced LilyPond is Free software granting you Freedom page 23 If you ve already decided to try LilyPond first read about our Text input page 30 Freedom Free Software GNU http www gnu org LilyPond is written and maintained by a community of enthu siasts It is published under the GPL page 58 and the FDL page 92 giving everybody the f
3. Naddlyrics You are the sky and my gt gt Enter lyrics Combine melody and lyrics You are thesky and my rain Introduction 33 Orchestral parts The input file contains the notes of piece of music Score and parts can be made from a single input file so that changing a note always affects the score and parts To be able to include the same music in multiple places the music is assigned to a variable a name relative c Enter multi rest Mime 2 42 R2 3 r4 f8 a cis4 f ed Store notes in variable bassoonNotes S relative c clef bass r4 d 8 f gis4 g b bes a8 e f4 g d gis f This variable is then used in a single part here transposed with condensed rests spanning several measures Condense multi rests Fo transpose f c hornNotes Crouse variable Transpose for F instrument Introduction 34 The same variable is used in the full score here in concert pitch Create staff rc Combine staves in parallel Beginner Documentation We realize that many users find this way of entering music a bit odd For this reason we have written extensive documentation to help new users beginning with Learning page 68 The Learning Manual is the best place to start as many questions are answered before they come up Occasionally new users are unnecessarily confused by some aspects of LilyPond s behaviour Please read this manual before doubtin
4. slashdot org article pl sid 04 03 13 2054227 amp mode thread amp tid 141 amp tid 188 March 11 2004 linuxmusician com http linuxmusician com is running an interview http linuxmusician com index php option articles amp task viewarticle amp artid 10 with Han Wen Nienhuys and Jan Nieuwenhuizen the main authors of LilyPond 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 Changes page 72 and Old downloads page 58 March 9 2004 LilyPond 2 1 29 fixes a couple of MIDI bugs and has experimental support for producing titles with markup February 29 2004 In LilyPond 2 1 28 Scheme property functions may be used argument to set In addition parts of the manual have been proofread and corrected in this release See the Changes page 72 and Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 and Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 February 18 2004 LilyPond 2 1 25 fixes many bugs and changes the conventions for altering accidenta
5. en wikipedia org wiki User CyberSkull and placed under the GNU Free Documentation License version 1 2 or later We found the image on this Wikimedia Commons page http commons wikimedia org wiki File Mac OS X Userbox X png The four colored rectangles image is not a registered trademark It was created by Rohitbd http en wikipedia org wiki User Rohitbd and placed under the GNU Free Documen tation License version 1 2 We found the image on this Wikimedia Commons page http commons wikimedia org wiki Category Microsoft Windows logos Download 42 Download Downloads for LilyPond 2 19 33 e Note Links for the stable version of LilyPond can be found at lilypond org http lilypond org J Note LilyPond is a text based music engraver it is more similar to a programming language than a graphical score editing program Before downloading LilyPond please read about our Text input page 30 D For users e Unix page 43 Unix page 43 e MacOS X page 45 MacOS X page 45 e Windows page 51 Windows page 51 For developers e Source page 57 for packagers e Old downloads page 58 old versions e Development page 106 latest unstable version Software License LilyPond is published under the GPL page 58 Sponsors Many thanks to Virginia Tech http www vt edu and linuxaudio org http www linuxaudio org for sponsoring our bandwidth QJ Virgi
6. partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Manuals 1 8 Text 2852 2 Specialist no tation 81 2 1 Vocal music 4975 2 2 Keyboard other and multi staff instruments 912 Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala translated up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Jean Charles Malahieude Valentin Villenave John Man dereau translated up to date John Mandereau Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Jean Jacques Gerbaud translated up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date Federico Bruni translated partially up to date Federico Bruni translated up to date Federico Bruni translated partially up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date 82 Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Y
7. 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 Old downloads page 58 Traduction du site de LilyPond 15 juin 2005 L quipe des traducteurs about thanks website vous pr sente le site de LilyPond en frangais Nous travaillons sur la traduction des pages encore non traduites Bon surf 2 5 31 for Windows and MacOS 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 Old downloads page 58 2 5 31 released 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 Old downloads page 58 2 5 30 released June 10 2005 This is hopefully the last Release Candidate before 2 6 Give it a good shake to find those last bugs Old downloads page 58 Community 163 2 5 29 released 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 Old downloads page 58 2 5 27 released May 31 2005 It has a big bunch of minor bugfixes This is another release candidate for version 2 6 which shoul
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9. Grace notes are correctly quoted and formatted when using cue notes Cue notes can now be created with cueDuring VOICE NAME DIRECTION MUSIC 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2837 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 Community 167 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2780 2 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup October 31 2004 LilyPond 2 4 0 was just released http lilypond org website misc announce v2 4 This new stable version has support for page layout completely rewritten slur formatting and many other improvements Read about them in the Changes page 72 file Old downloads page 58 October 29 2004 LilyPond 2
10. LilyPond 2 19 6 released May 11 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 6 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 5 released April 20 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 5 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 4 released April 6 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 4 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 3 released March 2 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 3 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable ver
11. LilyPond file name Welcome to LilyPond ly LilyPad S Edit Search Help New Ctrl M Open Ctri O Save Ctrl 5 Print Ctrl P Page Setup the first test run Printer Setup lyPond has been installed successfully Pond file on your desktop with the name test ly Exit 2 Pick it up from the desktop with your mouse pointer drag and drop it onto the LilyPond icon LilyPond automatically produces a PDF file from the musical scale below To print or view the result click on the newly produced file called test pdf If you see a piece of music with a scale LilyPond is working properly Next you ll want to get started on your own scores To do this you ll need to learn about using LilyPond LilyPond s interface is text based rather than graphical Please visit the help page at http lilypond org introduction html This will X Choose a name for your file for example test 1y Save in a Desktop DI amp ex FE my Documents E My Computer My Recent amp JMy Network Places Documents unused Desktop Shortcuts Y A bad ly A test ly Desktop My Documents My Computer My Network File name EE DI Places Save as lype LilyPond files DM y Download 55 Step 2 Compile To turn your LilyPond file into a music score you need to compile it This can be done a number of ways using drag and drop with right click double clicking or using the command
12. TLE Fontes Michael dereau huizen 1139 translatader translatefban translated_uca translated dau Charles Ros translated Malahieude setto partially translatedip to partiallyCasel translated up to up to date up to up to date date translat thte translatethte up to up to date date up to up to date date Manuals 1 Tutorial 2507 76 Walter Pavel Till Francisco Nicolas Harmath Federico Yoshiki Jan Garcia Fric Paala Vila Grand D nes Bruni Sawada Nieuwen Fontes Reinhold claude huizen partiallyKain translatddudovic partially Luca translatddans hofer Sar trans Ros partially lated Michael dain lated setto trans 5076 Ger partiallyGauvain 47 96 Casel lated partially partially dau up to Pocen 50 trans up to partially date tek partially translated lated date up to Hajo up to partially 50 96 date Bab Jean date up to Charles partiallydate partially translated Malahieude up to up to date date up to Valentin date Vil lenave John Man dereau translated up to date Manuals 2 Common notation 4453 3 Funda mental concepts 11173 77 Walter Pavel 227 Francisco Nicolas Harmath Federico Yoshiki Jan Garcia Fric Michael Vila Grand D nes Bruni Sawada Nieuwen Fontes Ger claude huizen partiallydau translatddudovic partially Luca translatddans Sar trans Ros partially lated translated dain lated setto trans 38 partiallyGauvain 37 Casel lated partially partially up to Pocen
13. This is explained in Section Why does the syntax change in Application Usage Web Web This manual supplies general information about LilyPond It also contains information about various community forums bug reporting and development Read it Latest manual undefined Top page undefined Manuals 72 Web manual in 2 19 33 e Web split HTML web index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Web big HTML web big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 2 5 MB e web pdf web pdf download as a PDF file large single download 3 5 MB Changes Changes This is a summary of important changes and new features in LilyPond since the previous stable version Read it e Changes split HTML changes index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Changes big HTML changes big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 90 KB e changes pdf changes pdf download as a PDF file large single download 80 KB Extending Extending LilyPond This manual explains how to write extensions to LilyPond Read it e Extending split HTML extending index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Extending big HTML extending big page html read this manu
14. and authors sake the GPL requires that modified versions be marked as changed so that their problems will not be attributed erroneously to authors of previous versions Some devices are designed to deny users access to install or run modified versions of the software inside them although the manufacturer can do so This is fundamentally incompatible with the aim of protecting users freedom to change the software The systematic pattern of such abuse occurs in the area of products for individuals to use which is precisely where it is most unacceptable Therefore we have designed this version of the GPL to prohibit the practice for those products If such problems arise substantially in other domains we stand ready to extend this provision to those domains in future versions of the GPL as needed to protect the freedom of users Finally every program is threatened constantly by software patents States should not allow patents to restrict development and use of software on general purpose computers but in those that do we wish to avoid the special danger that patents applied to a free program could make it effectively proprietary To prevent this the GPL assures that patents cannot be used to render the program non free The precise terms and conditions for copying distribution and modification follow TERMS AND CONDITIONS 0 Definitions This License refers to version 3 of the GNU General Public License Copyright
15. and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 13 released September 27 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 13 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate Release candidate 2 cancelled Sep 23 2011 The release countdown is cancelled due to the discovery of a Critical regression Release candidate 2 of 2 16 LilyPond 2 15 12 released Sep 20 2011 LilyPond 2 15 12 is out this is the second release candidate of the upcoming 2 16 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 14 2 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 16 0 release will be on 27 Sep 2011 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 15 11 released September 11 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 11 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to the p
16. and the font cache problem with MS Windows binaries which caused excessive slowness has been fixed Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can i amp q fixed 2 11 43 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 42 available March 9 2008 Release 2 11 42 is out It fixes some formatting and spacing bugs Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can i amp q fixed 2 11 42 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Old downloads page 58 Comparison of music engraving with Finale and LilyPond February 25 2008 In three articles Andrew Hawryluk compares Finale and LilyPond in general terms and eval uates in detail engraving capabilities of both pieces of software The second article is an in structive analysis of Rachmaninoff s Piano Prelude 6 engraving including comparisons with a reference hand engraved edition Read the articles http www musicbyandrew ca finale lilypond 1 html LilyPond 2 11 41 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can i amp q fixed 2 11 41 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 Community 147 LilyPond 2 11 37 available January 3 2008 Re
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18. http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_10_6 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 5 available December 24 2006 These releases complete the translation infrastructure for Documentation Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_5 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 5 available December 24 2006 New Improved With even more bugfixes Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_10_5 amp Community 152 colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 4 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_4 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 3 available December 19 2006 This release has graphical test results http lilypond org doc v2 11 compare v2 10 3 index html and several website build improvements Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_3 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Ow
19. input regression musicxml collated files html This release s musicXML tests pdf version input regression musicxml collated files pdf e abc2ly tests input regression abc21y collated files html This release s abc2ly tests pdf version input regression abc21y collated files pdf e lilypond book tests input regression 1ilypond book collated files html This release s lilypond book tests pdf version input regression lilypond book collated files pdf All versions e Comparisons between regression tests http lilypond org test e Archive of all regression tests http lilypond org download binaries test output Manuals Note These manuals are for LilyPond 2 19 33 the latest manuals can be found at http lilypond org Introduction Learning split HTML Learning big HTML learning pdf learning index html learning big page learning pdf html Glossary split HTML Glossary big music glossary pdf music glossary index HTML music glossary pdf htm1 music glossary big page html Essay split HTML Essay big HTML essay pdf essay pdf essay index html essay big page html Regular Notation split HTML Notation big HTML notation pdf notation index html notation big page notation pdf html Usage split HTML Usage big HTML usage pdf usage
20. usage index html usage big page html pdf Snippets split HTML Snippets big HTML snippets pdf snippets index html snippets big page snippets pdf html Community 108 Infrequent Web split HTML web Web big HTML web pdf web pdf index html web big page html Changes split HTML Changes big HTML changespdf changes index html changes big page changes pdf html Extending split HTML Extending big HTML extending pdf extending index html extending big page extending pdf html Internals split HTML Internals big HTML internals pdf internals index html internals big page internals pdf html Google Summer of Code What is Google Summer of Code A global program run by Google that offers students stipends for working on open source software projects during summer vacations It is an excellent opportunity to find new contributors and encourage students already par ticipating in LilyPond development to become more involved One of our contributors was accepted in the 2012 program as part of the GNU project http www gnu org and we are always looking for others to participate in future programs Our Ideas List Below is a list of projects that were suggested for the GSoC 2012 students and is retained here as an inspiration for anyone who is interested in developing LilyPond for future GSoC projects There are
21. vnd viewcvs markup and Old downloads page 58 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 3048 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Font Config 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 3013 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 ou
22. www google melange com gsoc homepage google gsoc2012 which offers students stipends for working on open source software Our contributor Janek Warchol was accepted for 2012 edition of GSoC He will be working on advanced lyrics positioning in LilyPond Release candidate 5 of 2 16 LilyPond 2 15 37 released April 19 2012 LilyPond 2 15 37 is out this is the fifth release candidate of the upcoming 2 16 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 14 2 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 16 0 release will be on 03 May 2012 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 Release candidate 4 of 2 16 LilyPond 2 15 36 released April 6 2012 LilyPond 2 15 36 is out this is the fourth release candidate of the upcoming 2 16 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 14 2 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 16 0 release will be on 20 April 2012 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 The LilyPond Report 25 Apr 1st 2012 The LilyPond Report is back with a rather un
23. 1 11 1 which has support for ligatures and kerning Enjoy Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 27 release 3 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 FreeBSD as well Jump to the Old downloads page 58 get them LilyPond 2 7 27 binaries are out 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 Linux x86 http lilypond org download binaries linux x86 lilypond 2 7 27 1 linux sh MacOS X http lilypond org download binaries Mac0S lilypond 2 7 27 2 zip and Windows http lilypond org download binaries mingw lilypond 2 7 27 2 exe LilyPond 2 7 27 is out January 7 2006 This release allows you to switch staff lines on and off individually feature sponsored by Andrea Valle Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Linux Journal article January 2006 Linux Journal publishes an article on Make Stunning Schenker Graphs with GNU LilyPond http www linuxjournal com article 8364 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 com mercial alternatives seem second rate This article is now available on line http www linuxjournal com article 8
24. 10 http lilypond org website misc ChangeLog 2 10 v2 3 http lilypond org website misc ChangeLog 2 3 v2 1 http lilypond org website misc ChangeLog 2 1 v1 5 1 http lilypond org website misc ChangeLog 1 5 v1 5 2 http lilypond org website misc CHANGES 1 5 v1 4 http lilypond org website misc CHANGES 1 4 v1 3 http lilypond org website misc CHANGES 1 3 v1 2 http 1lilypond org website misc CHANGES 1 2 vl l http lilypond org website misc CHANGES 1 1 v1 0 http lilypond org website misc CHANGES 1 0 v0 1 http 1lilypond org website misc CHANGES O 1 v0 0 http 1lilypond org website misc CHANGES O 0
25. 58 Community 172 May 4 2004 Help LilyPond get better and join in on LilyPond development This call for help devel participating call for help html 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 implemen tation Documentation Of course any other help is also welcome May 3 2004 LilyPond 2 2 1 has been released It fixes a handful of bugs Old downloads page 58 April 17 2004 LilyPond 2 2 0 is now available on Windows and should find its way to the Cygwin mirrors soon 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 instrumen talists can force parts to have page breaks at sane turning points This release is experimental expect things to break More info in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 April 8 2004 A French article on the new LilyPond release appeared on linuxfr org http linuxfr org 2004 04 08 15968 html April 8 2004 Binaries for LilyPond 2 2 0 are available for MacOS X Slackware Mandrake and Debian Woody Old downloads page 58 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 announcement http lilypond org website misc ann
26. Although this is no longer being developed it appears to still work with version 4 Rumor https launchpad net rumor a realtime monophonic MIDI to LilyPond converter TuxGuitar http sourceforge net projects tuxguitar a multitrack tablature editor and player includes a score viewer and can export to LilyPond Where now You are now ready to Download page 42 Still not convinced Many composers musicians and conductors have learned how to write music in our input format Experienced users even report that they can enter a full score in LilyPond faster than with a piano keyboard or mouse GUI Perhaps you would like to review the Features page 5 Examples page 8 or the Freedom page 23 that LilyPond provides or read about users Productions page 24 and Reviews page 26 In addition our approach to the computational aesthetics of classical engraving is explained in our Background page 24 Introduction 41 Legalese All logos and product images are copyright and trademark acknowledged Tux the Linux Penguin was created by lewing isc tamu edu mailto lewing isc tamu edu with the Gnu Image Manipulation Program http www isc tamu edu lewing gimp The FreeBSD logo is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation http www freebsd org The X image is not a registered trademark It was created by Nihonjoe http en wikipedia org wiki User Nihonjoe and CyberSkull http
27. E q fixed_2_11_23 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 bersetzung der Dokumentation 10 April 2007 Die Kapitel 1 5 der Abschnitt f r Anf nger des LilyPond Benutzerhandbuchs sind auf deutsch bersetzt sie sind erh ltlich f r die Changes page 72 online und Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 22 available April 10 2007 This release has updates of the dot collision code Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can i amp q fixed 2 11 22 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 21 available March 24 2007 This release has some documentation updates Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_21 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Traduction de la documentation en francais 25 f vrier 2007 Les chapitres 1 4 et 6 du manuel de l utilisateur sont d sormais traduits et disponibles en ligne version 2 10 http 1lilypond org doc v2 10 Documentation user lilypond index fr html version 2 11 http lilypond org doc v2 11 Documentation user lilypond index fr html Les traductions sont galement incluses dans la documentation t l chargeable install Community 149 LilyPond 2 10 20 and 2 11 20 available February 25 2007 This release fi
28. Federico Yoshiki TITLE Vila Mandereau Bruni Sawada 1139 translated Jean Charles translated Malahieude translated translated up to date up to date translated up to date up to date up to date 1 Musical nota Till Paala Francisco John Federico Yoshiki tion Vila Mandereau Bruni Sawada 91 translated Jean Charles translated Malahieude translated translated up to date up to date translated up to date up to date up to date Manuals 1 1 Pitches Till Paala 5203 translated partially up to date 1 2 Rhythms Till Paala 6873 translated partially up to date 1 8 Expressive Till Paala marks 1841 translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Fr d ric Chiasson Jean Charles Malahieude Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Fr d ric Chiasson Jean Charles Malahieude Valentin Villenave Francois Martin Xavier Scheuer translated up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date 80 Federico Yoshiki Bruni Sawada Luca translated Rossetto Casel partially up to date translated partially up to date Federico Yoshiki Bruni Sawada Luca translated Rossetto Casel partially up to date translated partially up to date Federi
29. Free Software Bazaar http www nluug nl events sane2004 bazaar index html 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 September 26 2004 LilyPond 2 3 19 is out It s mainly a bugfix release Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2652 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 re named to chordmode lyricmode etc The command chords is an abbreviation for new ChordNames Nchordmode drums lyrics chords figures function similarly Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout 1ilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 26144 content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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
30. However a number of critical issues still remain so this release is intended for developers only Testing our new website 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 lilypond user you can find more information on our page about Contact page 100 Note 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 http lilypond org web LilyPond 2 13 26 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 25 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 24 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 23 released June 3 2010 We are happy to annou
31. Jean Charles Malahieude Till Paala Yoshiki Sawada Previous Contributors Programming Erlend Aasland Maximilian Albert Aleksandr Andreev Guido Amoruso Sven Axelsson Kristof Bastiaensen P l Benk Fr d ric Bron Juliusz Chroboczek Peter Chubb Angelo Contardi Vicente Solsona Della Hajo Dezelski Michael Welsh Duggan David Feuer Bertalan Fodor Richard Gay Mathieu Giraud Lisa Opus Goldstein Torsten H mmerle Yuval Harel Andrew Hawryluk Christian Hitz Karin Hoethker Rutger Hofmann Marc Hohl Bernard Hurley Yoshi nobu Ishizaki Chris Jackson Felix Janda David Jedlinsky Heikki Junes Michael K ppler Thomas Klausner Marek Klein Michael Krause Jean Baptiste Lamy Jonatan Liljedahl Peter Lutek Andrew Main Kieren MacMillan Hendrik Maryns Thomas Morgan David Nalesnik Matthias Neeracher Keith OHara Justin Ohmie Tatsuya Ono Benk P l Benjamin Peterson Guy Gascoigne Piggford Anders Pilegaard Henning Hraban Ramm Nathan Reed Julien Ri oux Johannes Rohrer Stan Sanderson Andreas Scherer Johannes Schindelin Patrick Schmidt Boris Shingarov Kim Shrier Edward Sanford Sutton Adam Spiers David Svoboda Heikki Tau rainen Piers Titus van der Torren Owen Tuz Sebastiano Vigna Jan Peter Voigt Arno Waschk John Williams Andrew Wilson Milan Zamazal Rune Zedeler Rodolfo Zitellini Font Tom Cato Amundsen Marc Hohl Chris Jackson Alexander Kobel Abraham Lee Keith OHara Carsten Steger Arno Waschk Ru
32. 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 Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 Community 138 Three known regressions against 2 12 3 still exist Issue 1173 MetronomeMarks cannot be aligned on a note if a multi measure rest exists in another voice http code google com p lilypond issues detail id 1173 and two spacing bugs Issue 1240 http code google com p lilypond issues detail id 1240 and Issue 1252 http code google com p lilypond issues detail id 1252 If you decide to test 2 13 35 do not be surprised to discover problems just send us polite Bug reports page 103 Alpha test of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 34 released 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 Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 One known regression against 2 12 3 still exist Issue 1173 MetronomeMarks cannot be aligned on a note if a multi measure rest exists in another voice http code google com p lilypond issues detail id 1173 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 Bug reports page 103 LilyPond
33. 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_65 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 143 LilyPond 2 11 64 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 63 October 29 2008 LilyPond 2 11 63 is available This release has lots of updates to the documentation and trans lations Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 62 Release Candidate 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 tempo command this release has lot of updates to Spanish and German documentation translations and the stylesheet for HTML documentation has been improved Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_62 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Su
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35. a program which can handle all situations By working together one person improves the automatic beaming code another person improves the shape of slurs and a third person writes documentation explaining how to use these features we can achieve our goal with only a fraction of the individual effort e Gift culture the Free Software movement has created many great software projects such as GNU Linux http kernel org Mozilla Firefox http www getfirefox com and Battle for Wesnoth http www wesnoth org Having benefitted from these projects some developers want to give back to the community e Work experience contributing to free software projects is a great way to practice program ming documentation writing documentation translation or design This experience has helped some developers gain job offers or scholarships Where now Still not convinced Read our extensive essay about our engraving philosophy in Background page 24 If you ve already decided to try LilyPond first read about our Text input page 30 Introduction 24 Background Background essay We have an extensive essay describing computational aesthetics the art of creating beauty with a computer This is interesting reading if you are interested in an in depth discussion of our fundamental ideas Due to its volume the essay is available as a manual If you would like to read it now please progress to Essay page 69 Howev
36. 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 file or go straight to Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 file and Old downloads page 58 Community 164 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 Old downloads page 58 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 Old downloads page 58 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 Old downloads page 58 March 14 2005 LilyPond 2 5 15 is out This release has clean ups in the SVG output and now use
37. best traditions of classical music engraving It takes care of the details of layout programmatically allowing com posers transcribers and publishers to focus on the music instead of improving their software s default output Performers will get parts that let them concentrate on playing music instead of reading it What LilyPond does e Features page 5 What can LilyPond do e Examples page 8 I want to see some music e Freedom page 23 LilyPond is Free Software e Background page 24 Our computational aesthetics LilyPond in use e Productions page 24 Real life use of LilyPond e Reviews page 26 What do people say How LilyPond works e Text input page 30 You write music as text e Easier editing page 35 Other ways of working with LilyPond Features Excellent classical engraving b LilyPond allows musicians to produce elegant sheet music that is easy to read Its developer community has spent thousands of hours developing powerful music engraving software that results in beautifully engraved music All of LilyPond s style settings font designs and algorithms have been inspired by the finest hand engraved music LilyPond output has the same strong balanced and elegant look as the best engraved classical scores This is further explained in our Essay page 69 Text input Introduction 6 Everything is explicit LilyPond processes text input which contains all information about the conte
38. contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 24 released July 26 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 24 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 23 released July 12 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 23 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest Community 117 features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 22 released June 28 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 22 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 21 released May 24 2015 We are happy to announce the
39. date Yoshiki Sawada not translated up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada partially translated 96 partially up to date Manuals 4 Spacing issues 10884 5 Changing de faults 15577 A Notation manual tables 3134 B Cheat sheet 252 C GNU Free Documentation License 3724 Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala partially translated 85 partially up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala not translated up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila partially translated 99 partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila not translated up to date Fr d ric Chiasson Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Gilles Thibault translated up to date Fr d ric Chiasson Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Valentin Vil lenave Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date John Mandereau Jean Charles Malahieude not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated
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41. don t know LilyPond very well yet I m very impressed I used the program to input a motet of Josquin Desprez in mensural notation and there s no doubt that lilypond outscores all other notation programs easily concerning speed ease of use and look eV F Darius Blasband composer Brussels Belgium after the first orchestra rehearsal I got numerous compliments about the quality of the scores Even more importantly while LilyPond provides numerous hacks to improve the way its scores look what the orchestra got from me is basically the raw untouched output Kieren MacMillan composer Toronto Canada thanks and kudos to the development team for their incredible work I ve never seen anything approaching the output that I get from LilyPond I m totally confident that my music publishing needs will be fulfilled beyond my expectations using this great application basically untweaked LilyPond output looks better than most recent professional publications I ve compared it to q v just about any Warner Bros score and even many of the most recent by the old houses Beat that Finale Sibelius Igor whatever Chris Cannam lead programmer of the RoseGarden http www rosegardenmusic com project LilyPond is obviously the zillion ton gorilla of great music typesetting Chris Snyder Adoro Music Publishing http www adoromusicpub com The way that music
42. downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 16 and 2 11 16 available February 4 2007 This release fixes many bugs Bugfixes 2 10 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 q fixed 2 10 16 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Bugfixes 2 11 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_16 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 15 and 2 11 15 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed 2 10 15 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Bugfixes 2 11 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_15 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 14 and 2 11 14 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_14 amp Community 150 colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 7
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44. html Written for a standard symphony orchestra but with a reduced cast of singers it was performed by the Radio Sinfonieorchester Berlin in April 2014 at the Atze Musiktheater Berlin The Conductor was Heiko Matthias Forster e Joe Smeets created sheet music for the children s book Zing Mee Sing along by Annie M G published by Querido ISBN 9789045106205 www queridokinderenjeugdboeken nl http www queridokinderenjeugdboeken nl web Boek htm dbid 18954 amp typeofpage 134707 choir rehearsal scores for the Dutch translation of Ben jamin Britten s Saint Nicolas performed by Muziektheater Hollands Diep in 2011 www muziektheaterhollandsdiep nl http www muziektheaterhollandsdiep n1 n1 voorstellingen sint_nicolaas_leeft He has also worked on the score and parts for an arrangement of Moussurgsky s Boris Godounov for wind quartet piano and percussion which was performed in 2014 again by Muziektheater Hollands Diep e A critical edition of Tommaso Traetta s Enea nel Lazio 1760 opera series with libretto by Vittorio Amedeo Cigna Santi in four parts Part One http www academia edu 1987651 Enea nel Lazio opera riformata prima lazione poi le parole Partitura 1 4 Introduction 25 Part Two http www academia edu 1994533 Enea nel Lazio opera riformata prima lazione pc Part Three http www academia edu 1994558 Enea nel Lazio opera riformata prima lazione Part Four http www academia
45. is entered for LilyPond causes me to think in a more musical way there have been times when I ve been stumped as to how to tell Lily to engrave something only to realize that even if I did get it exactly as the composer wanted the music would be confusing to read LilyPond makes it much easier for me to work in my dual editor engraver role Introduction 29 Tve been using LilyPond exclusively for my fledgling music publishing business Virtually without exception every composer has been blown away by the quality of the engraving when presented with the proofs of their music about to be published I deserve some of the credit for this I spend a lot of time tweaking output especially ties mainly in chords but LilyPond gives me an excellent starting point a very intuitive interface and the ability to modify abso lutely anything if I want to take the time I m convinced that no commercial product can come close David Bobroff Bass Trombone Iceland Symphony Orchestra I think LilyPond is great The more I learn about LilyPond the more I like it Vaylor Trucks Electric guitar player Yes related to http www allmanbrothersband com modules php op modload amp name userpage amp file c I am super impressed with LilyPond THIS IS THE BEST PROGRAM EVER Thank you all SO MUCH for your hard work and dedication Nicolas Sceaux http nicolas sceaux free fr Mutopia http www mutop
46. issue of the LilyPond Report is now available for reading topics include a request for fund ing an article about exciting new features in LilyPond grammar and an overview of LilyPond based web applications Come read LilyPond Report 24 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 24 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged LilyPond 2 15 32 released Mar 03 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 32 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 31 released Feb 29 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 31 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate Release candidate 3 of 2 16 LilyPond 2 15 30 released Feb 17 2012 LilyPond 2 15 30 is out this is the third release candidate of the upcoming 2 16 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 14 2 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues w
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48. listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 Community 125 LilyPond 2 15 42 released August 02 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 42 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate The LilyPond Report 27 August 2 2012 The LilyPond Report is back with some interesting insights on new Scheme related features re cently added by our community s only paid developer David Kastrup thanks to your continuing donations http lilypond org sponsoring html Also to be found in this issue are an overview of some lesser known LilyPond companion projects and a handful of more shallow factoids Come read LilyPond Report 27 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 27 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged Release candidate withdrawn July 11 2012 We have discovered a regression since 2 14 2 so lilypond 2 15 41 is no longer a candidate for the 2 16 0 release However please continue testing it we would like to discover and fix any more regressions as soon as possible If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 Release candidate 8 of 2 16 LilyPond 2 15 41 released July 4 2
49. of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version Community 120 LilyPond 2 17 97 released December 8 2013 We are excited to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 97 as a potential final beta release for the upcoming stable release 2 18 The developers believe this to be feature complete the documentation to be accurate and no important issues to be overlooked For upgrading the syntax of your input files to the latest version see Updating files with convert ly http www lilypond org doc v2 17 Documentation usage updating files with convert 002dly Please test this release and report back any problems see Bug reports http www lilypond org website bug reports html LilyPond 2 17 96 released November 24 2013 We are excited to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 96 as a further beta release for the upcoming stable release 2 18 The developers believe the release to be feature complete the documentation to be accurate and no important issues to be overlooked For upgrading the syntax of your input files to the latest version see Updating files with convert ly http www lilypond org doc v2 17 Documentation usage updating files with convert 002dly Please test this release and report back any problems see Bug reports http
50. on usage praises LilyPond s high quality notation and suggests to try it out e September 2009 The German LinuxUser magazine wrote an article about LilyPond http www linux community de Internal Artikel Print Artikel LinuxUser 2009 10 Digitaler Notenschluessel e August 2009 Ann Drinan on the Polyphonic org http www polyphonic org article php id 188 website presents comments by two orchestra librarians who talk about using software to maintain their libraries e June 2009 In an article http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net Free Music Now published in the French National Conservatory Parent Association s yearly magazine French composer and LilyPond contributor Valentin Villenave explains how Free licenses and specifically LilyPond engraved scores are instrumental in making written music accessible to all e February 2008 In articles on his personal site http www musicbyandrew ca finale lilypond 1 html Andrew Hawryluk compares Finale and LilyPond in general terms and evaluates engraving capabilities of both pieces of software in detail The second article is an instructive analysis of engraving issues in Rachmaninoff s Piano Prelude No 6 including comparisons with a hand engraved reference edition e June 2006 DistroWatch http distrowatch com awards LilyPond and writes http distrowatch com weekly php issue 20060605 Ladies and Gentleman we are ple
51. org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2000 2 33 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2489 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup August 3 2004 LilyPond 2 3 11 is out This release basically is 2 3 10 with a few annoying bugs fixed Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout 1ilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 24494 content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 e Running trills now have their own spanner and event They are started and stopped with AstartTrillSpan and stopTrillSpan e There is a new markup command postscript that takes a string t
52. outline rather than a rectangular bounding box This greatly reduces the occurrence of unsightly large gaps e Sets and overrides can now use the syntax override Voice TextSpanner bound details left text rit instead of the previous override Voice TextSpanner bound details left text rit e Triplets with a given group length can now be written as tuplet 3 2 4 c8cc ccc instead of times 2 3 c8 c c times 2 3 c8 c c A full list of noteworthy new features is given in http lilypond org doc v2 18 Documentation changes index html Great thanks go to the large number of LilyPond enthusiasts whose financial backing en abled one core developer David Kastrup to focus exclusively on LilyPond during the entire development cycle LilyPond 2 18 has been brought to you by Main Developers Bertrand Bordage Trevor Daniels Colin Hall Phil Holmes Ian Hulin Reinhold Kainhofer David Kastrup Jonathan Kulp Werner Lemberg John Mandereau Patrick McCarty Joe Neeman Han Wen Nienhuys Jan Nieuwenhuizen Graham Percival Mark Polesky Neil Puttock Mike Solomon Carl Sorensen Francisco Vila Valentin Villenave Janek Warchot Core Contributors Aleksandr Andreev Fr d ric Bron Torsten Himmerle Marc Hohl James Lowe Andrew Main Thomas Morley David Nalesnik Keith OHara Benk Pal Anders Pilegaard Julien Rioux Johannes Rohrer Adam Spiers Heikki Tauriainen Documentation Writers Fr d ric Bron Federico Bruni Col
53. powerful system that can do almost anything e July August 2004 Dave Phillips wrote an introductory article for Linux Journal http linuxjournal com At the sounding edge LilyPond parts one http www linuxjournal com article 7657 and two http www linuxjournal com article 7719 e March 2004 Chris Cannam interviewed http www all day breakfast com cannam linux musician lilypond html Han Wen Nienhuys and Jan Nieuwenhuizen on linuxmusician com original site defunct This interview was also reviewed in a slashdot story http slashdot org article pl sid 04 03 13 2054227 amp tid e February 2004 Jazz singer Gail Selkirk writes about Diving into LilyPond http www songbirdofswing com editorial_page lilypond you can make lead sheets or full orchestral parts and the results can be stunning Computer Music Special http www computermusic co uk issue CMS06 User testimonials Introduction 28 Carter Brey http nyphil org meet orchestra index cfm page profile amp personNur Principal Cellist New York Philharmonic Pve written a couple of encore pieces for solo cello which I ve printed with LilyPond and which I m going to submit to Schirmer for publication DI bet their engraved version wouldn t look half as sharp as mine Orm Finnendahl http icem www folkwang hochschule de finnendahl professor of Composition Musikhochschule Freiburg Although I
54. program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet music possible It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts Many improvements have been made in the past year since the previous main stable version A few major improvements are e Support for kievan square notation e User and programming interfaces have greatly improved e Music functions have become quite more versatile A full list of new features is given in http lilypond org doc v2 16 Documentation changes index html Happy music typesetting LilyPond 2 16 was brought to you by Main development team Bertrand Bordage Trevor Daniels Colin Hall Phil Holmes Ian Hulin Reinhold Kainhofer David Kastrup Jonathan Kulp Werner Lemberg John Mandereau Patrick McCarty Joe Nee man Han Wen Nienhuys Jan Nieuwenhuizen Graham Percival Mark Polesky Neil Puttock Mike Solomon Carl Sorensen Francisco Vila Valentin Villenave Jan Warchot Programming contributors Aleksandr Andreev Sven Axelsson Peter Chubb Karin Hoethker Marc Hohl David Nalesnik Justin Ohmie Benk P l Julien Rioux Patrick Schmidt Adam Spiers Heikki Tau rainen Piers Titus van der Torren Jan Peter Voigt Janek Warchol Documentation contributors James Lowe Pavel Roskin Alberto Simoes Stefan Weil Bug squad Colin Campbell Eluze Phil Holmes Marek Klein Ralph Palmer James Lowe Support Colin Campbell Christian Hitz Phil Holmes Translation cont
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56. release Users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 12 3 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 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 Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 13 36 released 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 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 The LilyPond Report 21 Oct 3 2010 The LilyPond Report is back with its two 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 read LilyPond Report 21 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 21 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged Alpha test two of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 35 released Sep 29 2010
57. release of LilyPond 2 19 21 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 20 released May 10 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 20 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 19 released April 26 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 19 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 18 released April 5 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 18 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPon
58. soundapps html lilypond to download Thanks to Fernando Pablo Lopez Lezcano Community 177 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 here http lilypond org website misc announce v2 0 or go to the download page install 2 0 directly September 24 2003 LilyPond 1 9 10 is released This is the final LilyPond 2 0 release candidate Check the Changes page 72 and download here install September 23 2003 LilyPond 1 9 9 is released This is the second LilyPond 2 0 prerelease Check the Changes page 72 and download here install September 19 2003 LilyPond 1 9 8 is released This is the first LilyPond 2 0 prerelease Check the Changes page 72 and download here install September 17 2003 LilyPond 1 9 7 is released LilyPond now has support for quarter tone accidentals Old down loads page 58 September 16 2003 LilyPond 1 9 6 is released It has a lot of minor fixes and updates Old downloads page 58 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 Old downloads page 58 September 9 2003 LilyPond 1 8 2 is released This release fixes a couple of minor bugs Old downloads page 58 September 7 2003 LilyPond 1 8 binar
59. to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 7 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version LilyPond 2 15 6 released July 26 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 6 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version LilyPond 2 14 2 released July 25 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 14 2 This fixes a few minor bugs in the stable version and should cause no problems We recommend that everybody upgrade to this version LilyPond 2 15 5 released July 12 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 5 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version LilyPond 2 15 4 released July 4 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 4 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version LilyPond 2 15 3 released June 27 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 3 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead u
60. to choose that version for the Program Later license versions may give you additional or different permissions However no addi tional obligations are imposed on any author or copyright holder as a result of your choosing to follow a later version Disclaimer of Warranty THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM TO THE EXTENT PERMIT TED BY APPLICABLE LAW EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRIT ING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PRO GRAM AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION Limitation of Liability IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MOD IFIES AND OR CONVEYS THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY GENERAL SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES In
61. untested changes to our build process we cannot be at all confident about the quality of this release LilyPond 2 13 41 released 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 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 LilyPond 2 13 40 released 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 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 Beta test one of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 39 released 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 Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 Community 137 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 te
62. up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date 85 Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada partially translated 94 96 partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada not translated up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada not translated up to date Manuals LilyPond Application Usage Section ti tles 135 LilyPond TITLE 1139 1 Running lilypond 5207 ca Walter Garcia Fontes translated partially up to date Walter Garcia Fontes translated up to date Walter Garcia Fontes partially trans lated 95 76 partially up to date de Till Paala translated translated Jean partially up to date Till Paala translated translated Jean up to date Reinhold Kain hofer Till Paala Till Paala partially trans lated 95 partially up to date es Francisco Vila partially up to date Francisco Vila up to date Francisco Vila partially trans lated 95 76 partially up to date 86 fr hu it ja John Harmath Federico Yoshiki Man D nes Bruni Sawada dereau translated Luca translated Charles Rossetto Malahieude Casel partially partially up to translated up to translated date date partially up to up to date date John Harmath Federico Yoshiki Man D nes Bruni Sawada de
63. v2 16 Documentation changes index html Happy music typesetting LilyPond 2 16 was brought to you by Main development team Bertrand Bordage Trevor Daniels Colin Hall Phil Holmes Ian Hulin Reinhold Kainhofer David Kastrup Jonathan Kulp Werner Lemberg John Mandereau Patrick McCarty Joe Nee man Han Wen Nienhuys Jan Nieuwenhuizen Graham Percival Mark Polesky Neil Puttock Mike Solomon Carl Sorensen Francisco Vila Valentin Villenave Jan Warchot Programming contributors Aleksandr Andreev Sven Axelsson Peter Chubb Karin Hoethker Marc Hohl David Nalesnik Justin Ohmie Benk P l Julien Rioux Patrick Schmidt Adam Spiers Heikki Tau rainen Piers Titus van der Torren Jan Peter Voigt Janek Warchol Documentation contributors James Lowe Pavel Roskin Alberto Simoes Stefan Weil Bug squad Colin Campbell Eluze Phil Holmes Marek Klein Ralph Palmer James Lowe Support Colin Campbell Christian Hitz Phil Holmes Translation contributors Jean Charles Malahieude Till Paala Yoshiki Sawada Lilypond 2 15 95 released August 11 2012 We are excited to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 95 With this release development on version 2 15 is frozen for the upcoming 2 16 stable release and only open to bug fixes All users are urged to try this version to ensure the best quality of the upcoming stable release If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 New features since 2 14 2 are
64. with LilyPond source files A developer has written lyqi https github com nsceaux lyqi an Emacs major mode If you are not already familiar with Emacs then you may probably prefer to use a different editor for writing LilyPond input files More information on setting up Emacs can be found in Section Text editor support in Application Usage Vim http www vim org Vim is a minimal text editor and is an extension of the older Unix vi editor It is also extensible and configurable If you are not already familiar with Vi then you may probably prefer to use a different editor for writing LilyPond input files More information on setting up Vim can be found in Section Text editor support in Ap plication Usage TeXShop http www uoregon edu koch texshop The TeXShop editor for MacOS X can be extended to run LilyPond lilypond book and convert ly from within the editor using the extensions available at http users dimi uniud it nicola vitacolonna home content lilypond scripts Other programs that can export LilyPond code Score tab and MIDI editors e bwwtolily http www jezra net projects bwwtolily attempts to convert a bww or bmw file to LilyPond While not all of the embellishments may get converted properly this is especially true with piobaireachd the program will list them e Canorus http www canorus org a score editor can also export to LilyPond but is still beta software Testers are welcome
65. www lilypond org website bug reports html LilyPond 2 17 95 released November 3 2013 We are excited to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 95 as beta release for the upcoming stable release 2 18 The developers are still busy finding solutions for some last minute problems but the release is supposed to be feature complete the documentation to be accurate and no important issues to be overlooked For upgrading the syntax of your input files to the latest version see Section Updating files with convert ly in Application Usage Please test this release and report back any problems see Section Bug reports in General Information LilyPond 2 17 29 released October 20 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 29 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 28 released October 6 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 28 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version Lily
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67. 012 LilyPond 2 15 41 is out this is the eighth release candidate of the upcoming 2 16 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 14 2 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 16 0 release will be on 18 July 2012 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 15 40 released June 05 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 40 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate Release candidate withdrawn June 01 2012 We have discovered a regression since 2 14 2 so lilypond 2 15 39 is no longer a candidate for the 2 16 0 release However please continue testing it we would like to discover and fix any more regressions as soon as possible If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 Release candidate 7 of 2 16 LilyPond 2 15 39 released May 22 2012 LilyPond 2 15 39 is out this is the seventh release candidate of the upcoming 2 16 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 14 2 are listed in the Cha
68. 09 As you can see we have a new website design Many thanks to texi2html and CSS for being so flexible Community 142 LilyPond Report 16 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 issue 16 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 16 now LilyPond 2 13 3 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 Changes page 72 Development page 106 A LilyPond weboldala magyarul May 22 2009 Elk sz lt a lilypond org nagy r sz nek magyar ford t sa a LilyPond honos t si projekt els l p sek nt A projekt c lja a LilyPond szabad kottaszed szoftver min l sz lesk r bben el rhet v t tele a magyar felhaszn l k sz m ra a teljes weboldal s dokument ci leford t sa r v n A teljes dokument ci leford t s hoz k zrem k d ket keres nk Ha r szt venn l a honos t sban k ldj egy e mailt a harmathdenes AT gmail com c m
69. 17 13 released February 23 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 13 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 12 released February 8 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 12 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 11 released January 26 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 11 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 10 released January 12 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 10 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features b
70. 19 33 1 freebsd x86 sh FreeBSD amd64 LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries freebsd 64 lilypond 2 19 33 1 freebsd 64 sh MacOS X x86 LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries darwin x86 lilypond 2 19 33 1 darwin x86 tar bz2 MacOS X PPC LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries darwin ppc lilypond 2 19 33 1 darwin ppc tar bz2 Windows LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries mingw lilypond 2 19 33 1 mingw exe Source lilypond 2 19 33 tar gz http download linuxaudio org lilypond sources v2 19 lilypond 2 19 33 tar gz Contributor s Guide LilyPond development is a fairly complicated matter In order to help new contributors and to keep the whole system mostly stable we have written a manual for development tasks e Contributor s Guide split HTML contributor index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Contributor s Guide big HTML contributor big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 500 kB e contributor pdf contributor pdf download as a PDF file large single download 2 8 MB Community 107 Regression tests e Regression tests input regression collated files html This release s regtests pdf version input regression collated files pdf e MusicXML tests
71. 2 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 13 and 2 11 13 available January 17 2007 This release fixes a few minor but irritating bugs In addition the 2 11 release has updates of the tutorial Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_13 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 12 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_12 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 12 available January 17 2007 This release mirrors 2 11 12 Notably it has the same memory usage improvements Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_10_12 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 11 available January 12 2007 This release mostly has the same fixes as 2 11 11 Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_10_11 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 11 available January 11 2007 This release has further fixes f
72. 2 13 33 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 32 released 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 LilyPond Report 20 Sep 2 2010 The LilyPond Report is back with its two 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 read LilyPond Report 20 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 20 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged LilyPond 2 13 31 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 30 released 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 develo
73. 2 14 Documentation changes index html v2 12 http lilypond org doc v2 12 Documentation topdocs NEWS v2 10 http lilypond org doc v2 10 Documentation topdocs NEWS v2 8 http lilypond org doc v2 8 Documentation topdocs NEWS v2 6 http 1lilypond org doc v2 6 Documentation topdocs NEWS v2 4 http lilypond org doc v2 4 Documentation topdocs out www NEWS v2 2 http lilypond org doc v2 2 Documentation topdocs out www NEWS v2 0 http 1lilypond org doc v2 0 Documentation topdocs out www NEWS v1 8 http lilypond org doc v1 8 Documentation topdocs out www NEWS v1 6 http 1lilypond org doc vi 6 Documentation out www NEWS v1 4 http lilypond org website misc NEWS 1 4 v1 2 http lilypond org website misc NEWS 1 2 Thanks Thanks to developers contributors bug hunters and suggestions for v2 16 http lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 16 v2 14 http lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 14 v2 12 http lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 12 v2 10 http lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 10 v2 8 http lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 8 v2 6 http lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 6 v2 4 http lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 4 v2 2 http 1lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 2 v2 0 http 1lilypond org website misc THANKS 2 0 v1 8 http lilypond org website misc THANKS 1 8 Changelogs Developers changelogs by version v2
74. 2 7 Chord nota tion 1916 2 8 Contempo rary music 475 2 9 Ancient no tation 5518 2 10 World mu sic 1446 3 General input and output 12374 Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala translated up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala partially translated 94 partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Jean Jacques Gerbaud Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Jean Charles Malahieude Valentin Villenave translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date 84 Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated up to
75. 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2773 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2765 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup October 27 2004 LilyPond 2 3 24 is a further polished 2 4 release candidate This release has more improve ments by Werner for the TeX backend and a bunch of other small fixes Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2752 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypo
76. 384276 n2 nabble com Tiny examples What are Tiny examples A tiny example is an example from which nothing can be removed Why create them e The simpler the example is the quicker potential helpers can understand it and help you e A tiny example demonstrates that you have put effort towards solving the problem yourself When people send huge portions of input it looks like they don t care if we help them or not e Creating a tiny example helps you to understand what is happening Many false problem reports can be avoided by attempting to create a tiny example if you cannot replicate a bug in a tiny example then the problem was probably an insufficient understanding of LilyPond not an actual bug How to create them e Include the version number e Make it small Examples about spacing or page layout might require many bars of music but most issues can be reproduced using less than a single measure e When trying to create an example try commenting out or sections of your file If you can comment something while still demonstrating the main idea then remove the commented material e Avoid using complicated notes keys or time signatures unless the bug is about the behavior of those items e Do not use override or set commands unless the bug is about those specific commands e Optionally attach an image showing the desired graphical output How tiny should they be Is the code below a
77. 5 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 2 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 6 released 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 Get up and running in minutes Pango text formatting lets you print Unicode lyrics in your favorite script and font Create SVG files and edit them in Inkscape Announcement http lilypond org website misc announce v2 6 Old downloads page 58 Changes page 72 LilyPond 2 7 1 is out July 20 2005 LilyPond 2 7 1 has no user visible changes However due to restructuring under the hood this version will be 10 to 20 faster Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 6 1 is out July 11 2005 This version fixes a few minor bugs found in 2 6 0 and also works on DOS based Windows versions Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 is out July 9 2005 LilyPond 2 7 0 is out It has support for paragraph text and pitched trill notation Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 2 5 31 released
78. 583 New binaries for LilyPond 2 7 26 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 Old downloads page 58 page Let us know how you fare LilyPond 2 7 26 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 25 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 24 is out 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 Community 159 and numbers are implemented as separate grobs TupletBrac
79. 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 21 is out December 5 2005 Saint Nicholas brings you a MusicXML http www musicxml org convertor for Lily Pond The convertor is basic but working Check out the LilyPond Software Design http www lilypond design com sponsor open features html tinputfilter pages for Mu sicXML features that can be sponsored LilyPond 2 7 20 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 6 5 is out December 1 2005 This release updates the bugreporting address and reorganizes the documentation tree Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 19 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 18 is out November 21 2005 This version features nestable system start delimiters like bracket brace It also adds square line bracket feature sponsored by Trevor
80. 9 translated translated up to date up to date Essay on de es fr hu automated music engraving Section titles Till Paala Francisco Vila Jean Charles Hegyi Tamas 92 Malahieude Harmath D nes translated translated translated partially up to partially up to date date translated up to date up to date LilyPond TI Till Paala Francisco Vila Jean Charles Hegyi Tamas TLE Malahieude Harmath D nes 1139 translated translated translated up to date up to date translated partially up to date up to date Manuals 74 1 Music engraving Till Paala Francisco Vila Jean Charles Hegyi Tam s 5315 Malahieude Harmath D nes translated translated John Man dereau translated partially up to partially up to Gauvain date date Pocentek partially up to date translated up to date 2 Literature list Till Paala Francisco Vila Jean Jacques Hegyi Tam s 382 Gerbaud Harmath D nes translated translated Valentin Villenave translated partially up to partially up to date date Jean Charles up to date Malahieude partially trans lated 93 up to date A GNU Free Docu Till Paala Francisco Vila Jean Charles Hegyi Tam s mentation License Malahieude Harmath D nes 3724 Extending LilyPond Section titles 107 LilyPond TITLE 1139 1 Scheme tutorial 6331 not translated not translated not translated up to date up to date not translated up to date up to date de es fr Till Paala Francisco Vila Jean Charles Malahieude
81. 9 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 very welcome By definition a bug is release critical if it wasn t present in version 2 6 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 157 LilyPond 2 7 34 is out February 16 2006 This release has a bunch of bugfixes and new features Newly created contexts may also be named with new Voice alto Thicknesses of tie and slurs may be tuned separately for the endings and the middle part Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 33 is out February 10 2006 Items directly connected with a music input element may be parenthesized for example d c4 parenthesize lt d parenthesize fis a gt This feature was sponsored by Ramana Kumar Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 32 is out February 7 2006 This release contains some syntax changes words inside the paper and layout block are henceforth written with dashes for instance layout ragged right t Furthermore in this release we have dropped some legacy code from our library Now lily uses standard C strings and the STL vector Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 31 is out 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
82. 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 160 LilyPond 2 7 17 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 16 is out November 11 2005 This release fixes a large number of bugs Please upgrade before reporting bugs in the 2 7 series Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 15 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 14 is out 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 override Beam direction lambda grob if gt random 10 5 UP DOWN will set a random direction for beams Changes page 72 Old do
83. Compile gt Typeset file from the menu The fila ie searecced and 48 Download 49 Step 2 Compile with LilyPad From the same menus select Compile gt Typeset A Font Update synta Typeset file ER N A new window will open showing a progress log of the compilation of the file you have just saved Processing Users james Desktop test ly Parsing Interpreting music Preprocessing graphical objects Solving 1 page breaking chunks 1 1 pages Drawing systems Layout output to test ps Converting to test pdf Download 50 Step 3 View output Once the compilation has finished a PDF file will be created with the same name as the original file and will be automatically opened in the default PDF viewer and displayed on your screen E test s a Don a gt o ce CD Zoom To Fi Mowe Socci Mark Up Other commands To create new files for LilyPond begin by selecting File gt New Open Recent Close SEW Save 5 Save As DES Revert Page Setup Print Download 51 or File gt Open to open and edit existing files you have saved previously LilyPond Aid Edit Compile Font Window Help Open Recent Close Save Save s Revert Page Set Print You must save any new edits you make to your file before you Compile gt Typeset and if the PDF file is not displayed check the window with the progress log for any errors If you are not
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85. L page large single download 3 MB e learning pdf learning pdf download as a PDF file large single download 5 MB Glossary Glossary This explains musical terms and includes translations to various languages If you are not familiar with music notation or music terminology especially if you are a non native English speaker it is highly advisable to consult the glossary Read it e Music glossary split HTML music glossary index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Music glossary big HTML music glossary big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 1 MB e music glossary pdf music glossary pdf download as a PDF file large single download 1 5 MB Essay Essay This book gives a brief history of music typography followed by an examination of LilyPond s engraving techniques A comparison between LilyPond and other music engraving systems is given Note the detailed typographical examples are easier to analyze in the PDF version due to its higher resolution Read it e Essay split HTML essay index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page Manuals 70 e Essay big HTML essay big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 1 MB e essay pdf essay pdf download as a PDF file large single dow
86. LilyPond The music typesetter General Information The LilyPond development team Copyright c 2003 2015 by the authors This file documents the LilyPond website Permission is granted to copy distribute and or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License Version 1 1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation with no Invariant Sections A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License For LilyPond version 2 19 33 LilyPond music notation for everyone LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet mu sic possible It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts LilyPond is free software and part of the GNU Project http gnu org Read more in our Introduction page 5 LilyPond 2 19 33 released December 6 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 33 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version Lilypond 2 18 2 released March 23 2014 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2 18 2 LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet music possible It
87. LilyPond 2 16 1 This has a number of updates to the previous stable version and should cause no problems We recommend that everybody upgrade to this version LilyPond 2 17 6 released November 3 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 6 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 5 released October 20 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 5 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 4 released October 6 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 4 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 3 released September 23 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 3 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and inst
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89. Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 4 available May 12 2006 This release has support for feathered beaming and note head styles in the markup note command In addition it has a lot of updates of the manual and a clean up of the spring spacer Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 8 2 available May 12 2006 This release has fixes for minor bugs and compilation issues Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 3 is out 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 Community 156 Steve Doonan it has al niente hairpins courtesy of Erlend Aasland and some cleanups of the PostScript output courtesy David Feuer Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 FISL7 0 slides available April 22 2006 The slides for Han Wen s talk at FISL 7 http fisl softwarelivre org are now online Publications page 112 LilyPond 2 8 1 is out April 3 2006 Important bugfixes include CJK font handling and a Darwin x86 port Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 1 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond on MacOS X Intel March 31 2006 LilyPond now also runs on Intel b
90. Pond 2 17 27 released September 26 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 27 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 26 released September 8 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 26 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version Community 121 LilyPond 2 17 25 released August 25 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 25 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 24 released August 11 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 24 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to th
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92. Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 30 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_30 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 29 and 2 11 29 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_10_29 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Bugfixes 2 11 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_11_29 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 28 for FreeBSD x86_64 August 10 2007 Release 2 11 28 is now available as a binary installer for FreeBSD x86_64 Download the in staller http lilypond org download binaries freebsd 64 lilypond 2 11 28 1 freebsd 64 sh and do sh lilypond 2 11 28 1 freebsd 64 sh in a command window Community 148 LilyPond 2 11 28 available July 25 2007 Release 2 11 28 has several updates to the manual and its trans
93. Vila Man D nes Bruni Hosoda NieuwenLuo Fontes Michael dereau huizen Anthony translat r translated translateHuca Yoshiki Fok dau Ros Sawada translated translated setto Tineke translated partially translatedartially partiall asel Yoshinohle up to up to up to Ishizaki Munnik partialldate date up date translated partially up to up to up to date to date translatetranslatdalte date up to date up partially to up to date date Walter Pavel Till Franciscdohn HarmathFederico Masamichan Ben Garcia Fric Paala Vila Man D nes Bruni Hosoda NieuwenLuo Fontes Michael dereau huizen Anthony translat r translated translateHuca Yoshiki Fok dau Ros Sawada translated translated setto Tineke translated partially translatedp partiall asel Yoshinohle up to to up to Ishizaki Munnik up date date up date translated to up to date to date translatetranslated date up to date up up to to date date Manuals 90 IntroductioWalter Pavel Till Francisc Gauvain HarmathFederico Masamichan Ben Garcia Fric Paala Vila Pocen D nes Bruni Hosoda NieuwenLuo 5816 Fontes Michael tek huizen Anthony translat r translat ehn translateHuca Yoshiki Fok dau Charles Ros Sawada translated Malahieude setto Tineke translated partially translatedartially partiall asel Yoshinoble up to up to John up to Ishizaki Munnik partialldate date Man date translated up to up dereau date to translatettanslated date partially Jean up to Charles date partially partially Malah
94. _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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 30 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 29 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 28 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 158 LilyPond 2 7 27 release 4 January 13 2006 The fourth release of our Grand Unified Binary for 2 7 27 is available This release uses Pango
95. about the LilyPond project its team its world its community Follow this link http valentin villenave info The LilyPond Report 11 to read the full issue The LilyPond Report 10 June 2 2008 Welcome to this special tenth issue of the LilyPond Report entirely dedicated to Algorithmic Composition systems Follow this link http valentin villenave info The LilyPond Report 10 to read the full issue LilyPond 2 11 47 released May 28 2008 LilyPond now allows all text context properties to be markups except in lyricmode This release also fixes regression tests maintenance for developers Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_47 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 46 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_46 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 RSS feed 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 Feed URL http lilypond org web lilypond rss feed xml The info mailing list see Contact page 100 is st
96. access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 16 released April 13 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 16 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 15 released March 30 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 15 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 14 released March 10 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 14 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes including putting span bars back where they should be and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2
97. ah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2395 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup July 19 2004 LilyPond 2 3 7 was released and has new exciting features The slur formatting has been rewrit ten 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2383 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup July 15 2004 LilyPond 2 2 5 was released It has a few bug fixes from 2 3 x Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2000 2 28 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup July 11 2004 An introductory article on LilyPond appeared on Linux Journal http www linuxjournal com article php sid 7657 amp mode thread amp order 0 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 trash
98. al as one huge HTML page large single download 300 KB e extending pdf extending pdf download as a PDF file large single download 500 KB Internals Internals reference This is a set of heavily cross linked pages which document the nitty gritty details of each and every LilyPond class object and function It is produced directly from the formatting definitions in the source code Almost all formatting functionality that is used internally is available directly to the user For example most variables that control thickness values distances etc can be changed in Manuals 73 input files There are a huge number of formatting options and all of them are described in this document Each section of the Notation Reference has a See also subsection which refers to the generated documentation Read it e Internals split HTML internals index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Internals big HTML internals big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 3 MB e internals pdf internals pdf download as a PDF file large single download 4 MB Translated Translations status Last updated Sat Sep 19 15 34 10 UTC 2015 LilyPond Changes es it Section titles Francisco Vila Federico Bruni 2022 translated translated partially up to date partially up to date LilyPond TITLE Francisco Vila Federico Bruni 113
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100. ane org post php group gmane comp gnu lilypond general Note When asking questions please use Tiny examples page 102 LilyPond Snippet Repository The LilyPond Snippet Repository is a large collection of user submitted examples which can freely be copied and used in your own works See what other people have written and add your own http lsr di unimi it Particularly instructive examples from LSR are included in our official documentation in Snippets page 70 Community 101 IRC Some level of support is provided on our IRC channel lilypond irc freenode net irc irc freenode net lilypond This channel has no public archive so any question that may be useful for others would better be posted to one of the mailing lists Other languages French mailing list http lists gnu org mailman listinfo lilypond user fr German forum http www lilypondforum de Portuguese group http groups google com group lilypond brasil Spanish mailing list http lists gnu org mailman listinfo lilypond es The LilyPond Blog Read our community blog Scores of Beauty http lilypondblog org Releases mailing list info lilypond gnu org This mailing list is a low volume read only list which receives notifications of new releases info lilypond subscribe and info http lists gnu org mailman listinfo info lilypond info archivel http lists gnu org archive html info lilypond arc
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102. ary 4 2004 LilyPond 2 1 18 is out This release has the new part combiner installed by default and a similar implementation of autochange More information in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 February 2 2004 LilyPond 2 1 17 is out It adds texts solo a due for the part combiner It also reinstates the safe option which prevents havoc by Scheme exploits More information in the Changes page 72 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 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
103. ase contains the usual number of bugfixes Please note that this is not the third release candidate due to a few remaining Critical bugs LilyPond 2 13 50 released Feb 13 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 50 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Please note that this is not the third release candidate Due to a number of untested changes to our build process we cannot be at all confident about the quality of this release New Chinese and Czech translations of the web page Feb 11 2011 Two new languages are added to our web page Chinese by Ben Luo and Czech by Pavel Fric It is a work in progress but they are fully functional That makes ten languages to choose from Release candidate 2 of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 49 released Feb 9 2011 LilyPond 2 13 49 is out this is the second release candidate of the upcoming 2 14 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 12 3 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 14 0 release will be on Feb 23 2011 Tf you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 13 48 released Feb 5 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 48 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes However a number of critical issue
104. ased to announce that based on readers requests the DistroWatch May 2006 donation has been awarded to LilyPond 190 00 and Lua US 250 00 Introduction 27 e December 2005 Linux Journal http linuxjournal com publishes an article titled Make Stunning Schenker Graphs with GNU LilyPond http www linuxjournal com article 8364 It is an 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 e August 20 2005 The Belgian newspaper De Standaard investigates what drives Free Software authors in an article titled Delen van KENNIS zonder WINSTBEJAG http www standaard be Artikel Detail aspx artikelld G42H5GD6 Non profit sharing of knowlegde in its DS2 bijlage LilyPond is used as an example and the article is interspersed with quotes from an email interview with Jan Nieuwenhuizen This marks LilyPond s first appearance in mainstream printed press e June 2005 A French article on the LilyPond 2 6 release appeared on linuxfr org http linuxfr org 2005 06 27 19210 htm1 e October 2004 The editors of Computer Totaal a Dutch computer magazine describe LilyPond http lilypond org website pdf computer totaal jpeg in the October 2004 issue as Won derful free open source software The sheet music produced by LilyPond is excep tionally pretty a very
105. ased macs offering a 400 speedup over the emulated PowerPC binaries Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 8 0 is out March 22 2006 Version 2 8 is here Read the release announcement http lilypond org website misc announce v2 8 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 39 is out March 17 2006 This release has even more bug fixes Please test before 2 8 is released Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 38 is out 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 amp pasting lily code from PDF files should now work and spacing fixes for multi measure rests Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 37 is out March 4 2006 This release has more bug fixes Please help us by testing it Changes page 72 Old down loads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 36 is out February 24 2006 This is another release candidate for 2 8 It has lots of bug fixes and polishes to the documenta tion 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 35 is out February 1
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107. atti edited by Thomas Grif fin Musicologist Rome Italy Performed on 22 October 2010 in the Galleria of the Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano Naples Italy Alessandro Scarlatti 2010 http www ascarlatti2010 net in celebration of the composer s 350th birthday e Mercury Baroque http www mercurybaroque org s performance of Lully s Armide May 15 16 2009 in Houston Texas engraving by Nicolas Sceaux http nicolas sceaux free fr e Instrumental excerpts from Rameau s Hippolyte et Aricie at St James s Church in Man hattan May 8 2009 by Frederick Renz and his ensemble Early Music New York http www earlymusicny org engraving by Nicolas Sceaux http nicolas sceaux free fr e Affaire trang re an opera by Valentin Villenave http valentin villenave net to a French libretto by Lewis Trondheim http en wikipedia org wiki Lewis Trondheim premiered February 1 2009 at L Op ra National de Montpellier http www orchestre montpellier com France Published sheet music e Mutopia Project http www mutopiaproject org index html over 1500 pieces of classical sheet music for free download and the main showcase of LilyPond scores e Etude http etudeapp com sheet music on steroids is an iPhone app which displays piano music engraved with LilyPond including many pieces from Mutopia The app includes a virtual piano keyboard showing which keys to press to help beginners learn how to read sh
108. ber of cleanups in the handling and representation of systems among other features and bug fixes Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 161 LilyPond 2 7 10 is out September 13 2005 This version adds proper support for laissez vibrer ties just enter MaissezVibrer after a chord This feature was sponsored by Henrik Frisk It also has a couple of minor bugfixes Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 9 is out September 5 2005 This is mainly a bugfix release Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Traduction francaise du site September 03 2005 Grace l quipe des traducteurs about thanks website de nombreuses pages du site sont maintenant disponibles en francais notamment l essai sur la gravure musicale about automated engraving index fr html LilyPond 2 7 8 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Article in De Standaard August 20 2005 The Belgian newspaper De Standaard investigates what drives Free Software authors in an article titled 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 LilyPond 2 7 7 is out Augus
109. bout new docu mentation potential syntax changes and testing new features Please contribute to these discussions Advanced tasks These jobs generally require that you have the source code and can compile LilyPond Note We suggest that contributors using Windows or MacOS X do not attempt to set up their own development environment instead use Lilydev as discussed in Section Quick start in Contributor s Guide Community 105 Contributors using Linux or FreeBSD may also use Lilydev but if they prefer their own development environment they should read Section Working with source code in Contributor s Guide and Section Compiling in Contributor s Guide Begin by reading Section Summary for experienced developers in Contributor s Guide e Documentation for large changes see Section Documentation work in Contributor s Guide e Website the website is built from the normal documentation source See the info about documentation and also Section Website work in Contributor s Guide e Translations see Section Translating the documentation in Contributor s Guide and Section Translating the website in Contributor s Guide e Bugfixes or new features read Section Programming work in Contributor s Guide Sponsoring Bounties In the past e some users have paid for new features e some developers have added new features for hire The LilyPond project does not organize
110. brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts This version provides a number of updates to 2 18 0 including updated manuals We recom mend all users to upgrade to this version LilyPond production named BEST EDITION 2014 March 11 2014 We are thrilled that the edition of the songs of Oskar Fried 1871 1941 published recently by our fellow contributors Urs Liska and Janek Warcho 1 received the Musikeditionspreis BEST EDITION 2014 of the German Music Publishers Association 2 The ceremony took place at the Frankfurt Musikmesse We congratulate Janek and Urs for gaining such public recognition of typographical and editorial excellence of their work We are also delighted to inform you that they intend to make their work available under a Free license as soon as the publisher expenses are covered Please support this initiative by buying the printed volume through the publisher 3 1 http lilypondblog org category fried songs 2 http www best edition de 3 http www sound rel de Lilypond 2 18 0 released December 29 2013 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2 18 0 LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet music possible It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts Among the numerous improvements and changes the following might be most visible e Many items are now positioned using their actual
111. cements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 13 released August 31 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 13 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 12 released August 17 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 12 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 11 released August 8 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 11 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 10 released July 13 2014 We are happy to announce the
112. cing Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can i1 amp q fixed 2 11 1 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 153 LilyPond 2 10 1 available December 3 2006 A new stable release of LilyPond is available Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can i amp q fixed 2 10 1 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 0 available November 27 2006 This release has improved support for vertical spacing Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 0 available November 11 2006 A new stable release of LilyPond is available Announcement http lilypond org website misc announce v2 10 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 GIT repository online November 11 2006 LilyPond development has moved over its source code to GIT http git or cz the fast version control system Check out our repository at gnu org http git sv gnu org gitweb p lilypond git a summary LilyPond 2 9 29 available November 5 2006 This release has many more bugfixes Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_9_29 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 28 available November 3 2006 This release has many more bugfixes Bugfixes http code google c
113. co Yoshiki Bruni Sawada Luca translated Rossetto Casel partially up to date translated partially up to date Manuals 1 4 Repeats 1294 1 5 Simultane ous notes 2929 1 6 Staff nota tion 2399 1 7 Editorial annotations 1491 Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Till Paala translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date Fr d ric Chiasson Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Federico Bruni Luca Rossetto Casel translated partially up to date Federico Bruni Luca Rossetto Casel translated partially up to date Federico Bruni translated partially up to date Federico Bruni translated partially up to date 81 Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated
114. d 2 19 17 released March 15 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 17 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 16 released February 28 2015 At long last we are very happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 16 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version We would like to acknowledge and thank Masamichi Hosoda for making this release possible with his work on updating GUB the build tool LilyPond 2 19 15 released September 28 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 15 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest Community 118 features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 14 released September 14 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 14 This release includes a number of enhan
115. d be released within the next 2 weeks Please send a bug report if you find a critical problem with this release Old downloads page 58 Windows and MacOS installers available May 26 2005 There are now a native standalone installers for Windows and MacOS They also support PDF point amp click Old downloads page 58 2 5 26 released May 26 2005 This release has a couple of small bugfixes 2 5 25 released May 20 2005 This release has many small bugfixes and updates to the documentation Old downloads page 58 2 5 24 released 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 Old downloads page 58 2 5 23 released May 6 2005 This release has a couple of small bugfixes and a new feature It is now possible to start and stop the StaffSymbol during a piece of music by doing stopStaff startStaff This can be used to produce Ossia staves Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 2 5 22 released 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 Old downloads page 58 April 25 2005 2 5 21 released 2 5 21 has more bugfixes It also has support for grid lines
116. date Jean Harmath Federico Yoshiki Charles D nes Bruni Sawada Malahieude not Luca partially trans Rossetto trans translated lated Casel lated 87 76 up to translated up to date partially date up to partially date up to date Manuals 5 Sugges tions for writing files 2793 A GNU Free Docu mentation License 3724 Walter Garcia Fontes translated partially up to date Walter Garcia Fontes not trans lated up to date Till Paala Francisco Vila translated translated Charles partially up to date Till Paala not trans lated up to date partially up to date Francisco Vila not trans lated up to date Ludovic Harmath Sardain D nes Jean not Malahieude trans lated Jean up to Yves date Baudais Valentin Villenave John Man dereau translated up to date John Harmath Man D nes dereau Jean not Charles trans Malahieude lated up to not date trans lated up to date 88 Federico Yoshiki Bruni Sawada Luca translated Rossetto Casel partially translated up to date partially up to date Federico Yoshiki Bruni Sawada Luca not Rossetto trans Casel lated not up to trans date lated up to date Manuals LilyPond Music notation for everyone Section titles 629 LilyPond d KE TLE 1139 89 ca cs de es fr hu it ja nl zh Walter Pavel Till Franciscdohn HarmathFederico Masamichan Ben Garcia Fric Paala
117. de not lated up trans up Malahieudtp Munnik trans to lated to to not up lated up date date date trans to to up not lated date not up date to trans trans to date lated up lated date to up date up to to date date CommunityWalter Pavel Till Franciscdean HarmathFederico Yoshiki Jan Ben Garcia Fric Paala Vila Charles D nes Bruni Sawada NieuwenLuo 3004 Fontes Michael Malahieude huizen Anthony partiall er translated partially Luca Fok trans dau John trans Ros partially translatleded Man lated setto trans Tineke partially 94 translatedartiallyereau 94 Casel lated de trans up to 97 Munnik lated partially date translatd 97 up to partiallyup partially 96 date up to to up to partially not date date translatdalte partiallyp to trans up to date lated date up up to to date date All Manuals 92 Downloadable versions Downloadable tarballs only available at http lilypond org Previous stable versions LilyPond 2 16 Documentation http lilypond org doc v2 16 Documentation web manuals LilyPond 2 14 Documentation http lilypond org doc v2 14 Documentation web manuals LilyPond 2 12 Documentation http lilypond org doc v2 12 Documentation LilyPond 2 10 Documentation http lilypond org doc v2 10 Documentation LilyPond 2 8 Documentation http lilypond org doc v2 8 Documentation LilyPond 2 6 Documentation http lilypond org doc v2 6 Documentation LilyPond 2 4 Documentation http 1ily
118. dereau translated up to date Walter Pavel Till Francisco Jean Harmath Federico Yoshiki Jan Garcia Fric Paala Vila Charles D nes Bruni Sawada Nieuwen Fontes Michael Malahieude huizen partiallyGer partially not Luca partiallytrans dau trans trans Ros partially trans lated lated translatddted setto trans lated 75 translatd 7 Casel lated partially 97 partially 97 trans partially partially up to up to partially lated partiallyup to up to up to date date trans partially 97 up to date date date lated up to date 98 date partially up to partially date up to date Manuals 79 B GNU Walter Pavel Till Francisco John Harmath Federico Yoshiki Jan Free Garcia Fric Paala Vila Man D nes Bruni Sawada Nieuwen Docu Fontes Michael dereau huizen men not Ger not Jean not Luca tation not trans dau trans Charles trans Ros not License trans lated lated Malahieudated setto trans 3724 lated not Casel lated not up to trans up to up to trans up to date lated date not date not up to lated date trans trans date up to lated lated up to date date up to up to date date LilyPond Nota de es fr it ja tion Reference Section titles Till Paala Francisco John Federico Yoshiki 326 Vila Mandereau Bruni Sawada translated Jean Charles translated Malahieude translated translated partially up to date partially up translated partially up partially up to date to date to date up to date LilyPond Till Paala Francisco John
119. downloads Community 175 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 Old downloads page 58 January 19 2004 LilyPond 2 1 12 fixes many bugs and improves formatting of ottava brackets More information in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 January 18 2004 LilyPond 2 1 11 is now also available for Windows For downloading go here http www inf bme hu berti lilypond 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 January 16 2004 LilyPond 2 1 10 has a load of bugfixes and a shorter syntax for octave checks More information in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 January 9 2004 LilyPond 2 1 8 has an important new feature it is now possible to use property to tune the appearance of spanning objects like StaffSymbol and SystenStartBrace In addition contexts may be modified with remove and consists for
120. e Rename Properties test ly Download 57 You must save any edits you make before you try to compile your file If the PDF file is not created or the output is not what you expected check the log file that will have been created during the compilation attempt for any errors E bad log Notepad File Edit Format View Help compilation Processing C Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad 1y Parsing C Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad 1y 9 1 error syntax error unexpected frelative c Interpreting music Preprocessing graphical objects Finding the ideal number of pages Fitting music on 1 page Drawing systems Layout output to Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad ps Converting to Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad pdf fatal error failed files Ci Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad 1y This log file is overwritten each time you compile your LilyPond file If you are viewing your file in a PDF viewer then you must close the PDF if you wish to try a new compilation as it may fail to create the new PDF while it is still being viewed E bad log Notepad File Edit Format View Help compilation Processing C Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad 1y Parsing Interpreting music Preprocessing graphical objects Finding the ideal number of pages Fitting music on 1 page Drawing systems Layout output
121. e 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 8 4 available June 4 2006 2 8 4 fixes some minor bugs and includes a backport of the infrastructure for automated regres sion testing Old downloads page 58 First test results available June 4 2006 After a week of frantic tweaking the first automated testing results are available You can now see in full glory http lilypond org doc v2 9 compare v2 8 4 index htm1 what features are broken in the development release LilyPond 2 9 7 available 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 LilyPond 2 9 6 available May 24 2006 This release has new features in beam formatting beams may now be put on single stems and obey the beatGrouping property MusicXML converter Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 New essay pages May 22 2006 The Automated Engraving essay has been updated with material from the FISL http fisl softwarelivre org talk with pages on modeling notation about automated engraving problem statement and algorithms for esthetics about automated engraving Scoring esthetics Happy reading LilyPond 2 9 5 available May 17 2006 This release supports object rotation hairpins with circled tips hairpins that run to barlines be fore notes and improvements in the MusicXML converter Changes page 72
122. e very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 23 released July 28 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 23 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 22 released July 14 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 22 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version This update cures the issue with the Windows version crashing with a problem with posi tioning text LilyPond 2 17 21 released June 30 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 21 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend usin
123. ead use the stable 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 2 released September 10 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 2 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 16 version Community 124 LilyPond 2 17 1 released August 28 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 1 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 0 released August 26 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 0 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 16 version Lilypond 2 16 0 released August 24 2012 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2 16 0 LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet music possible It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts Many improvements have been made in the past year since the previous main stable version A few major improvements are e Support for kievan square notation e User and programming interfaces have greatly improved e Music functions have become quite more versatile A full list of new features is given in http lilypond org doc
124. ease downloads e Google Code http code google com Issue tracker e Rietveld https codereview appspot com Code review e Maison des Sciences de l Homme Paris Nord http www mshparisnord fr Automated build tests Publications What we wrote about LilyPond e Server Acim GNU LilyPond Turkish Language 2013 PDF 2100k http library inonu edu tr dosya files gnulilypond serveracim pdf e Graham Percival Sustainability in F OSS developers as a non renewable resource In Rencontres Mondiales du Logiciel Libre 2010 RMLL2010 2010 PDF 333k http lilypond org website pdf graham sustainability FOSS pdf e Han Wen Nienhuys and Jan Nieuwenhuizen LilyPond a system for automated music engraving In Colloquium on Musical Informatics XIV CIM 2003 May 2003 PDF 95k http lilypond org website pdf xivcim pdf e Han Wen Nienhuys LilyPond Automated music formatting and the Art of Shipping In Fo rum Internacional Software Livre 2006 FISL7 0 2006 PDF 1095k http lilypond org website pdf FISL7 slides pdf e Margarethe Maierhofer Lischka amp Florian Hollerweger Lilypond music notation for every one In Linux Audio Conference 2013 LAC2013 2013 PDF 890k http lilypond org website pdf lilypond_lac2013 pdf e Reinhold Kainhofer OrchestralLily A Package for Professional Music Publishing with LilyPond and LATEX In The Linux Audio Conference 2010 LAC2010 2010 PDF 767k http lilypond org website
125. ease 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 Community 141 LilyPond Report 17 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 read LilyPond Report 17 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 17 now LilyPond 2 13 14 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 13 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 12 released 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 Con
126. ease of LilyPond 2 13 60 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Please note that this is not the next release candidate due to a few remaining Critical bugs Linux Journal Magazine article April 2011 Linux Magazine http www linux magazine com publishes an article in the May 2011 issue titled Projects on the Move http www linux magazine com w3 issue 126 088 090 projects pdf It is an introduction to MuseScore LilyPond and Chordii Au thor Carla Schroder states LilyPond is driven from the command line but don t let the lack of a GUI scare you away LilyPond is user friendly and easy to learn and provides a hands on example LilyPond 2 13 59 released April 10 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 59 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Please note that this is not the next release candidate due to a few remaining Critical bugs Community 134 Release candidate 6 of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 58 released April 7 2011 LilyPond 2 13 58 is out this is the sixth release candidate of the upcoming 2 14 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 12 3 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 14 0 release will be on April 14 2011 If you discover any problems p
127. eckout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2908 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 re build the fonts as they have been changed to accomodate the solfa notation Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2898 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Imodern font set for TeX various bugfixes Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2881 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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
128. ed a lot of beam formatting and was also present in the 2 2 series Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2306 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup Community 171 July 5 2004 LilyPond 2 2 4 was released It is mainly a bug fix release Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2000 2 23 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2293 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup and Old downloads page 58 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 ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2000 2 16 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup for a full description and Old downloads pa
129. edu 1996242 Enea nel Lazio opera riformata prima lazione p Created by Luca Rossetto Casel http unito academia edu LucaRossettoCasel for his Ph D Thesis e Mussorgsky s Pictures at an exhibition was re orchestrated and conducted by Aur lien Bello http www aurelienbello com with the Junge Philharmonie Brandenburg http www junge philharmonie brandenburg de in October 2011 and April 2012 e Kieren MacMillan http www kierenmacmillan info composer and musical director His many recent works include Go Thy Way performed by the Salt Lake Choral Artists http www saltlakechoralartists org in March 2012 The Just Out of Reach Suite performed by the Chrysalis Duo http www herald dispatch com news marshall x1883873762 Music duo Chrysalis to perform at Marshall University on Jan 19 thrafsmata performed in July 2011 by the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble http www pnme org CurrentSeason PreviousSeasons html e Anonymous Student Compliment or Complaint by Mike Solomon http www mikesolomon org winner chosen from among 172 entries from 22 countries of the 2011 Left Coast Composition Contest http leftcoastensemble org Other works include Norman age 1 for clarinet solo performed at the University of Florida http emu music ufl edu fems concerts html s Electroacoustic Music Festival FEMP October 2010 e modern edition of the Serenata Erminia by Alessandro Scarl
130. eet music e Adoro Music Publishing http www adoromusicpub com high quality scores of sacred music available for immediate download or in traditional paper format e The Shady Lane Publishing http www shadylane fr a micro musical publishing house whose goal is to promote a new form of musical economy closer to the musicians and music lovers Introduction 26 If you are aware of any other concerts or sheet music which could be listed here please let us know by following the instructions on Bug reports page 103 Where now Still not convinced Read some of our users Reviews page 26 If you ve already decided to try LilyPond first read about our Text input page 30 Reviews What do people say about LilyPond Published articles e April 2011 Linux Magazine http www linux magazine com publishes an article titled Projects on the Move http www linux magazine com w3 issue 126 088 090 projects pdf It is an introductory article on MuseScore LilyPond and Chordii Author Carla Schroder states LilyPond is driven from the command line but don t let the lack of a GUI scare you away LilyPond is user friendly and easy to learn and provides a hands on example e May 2010 Peter Kirn on the Create Digital Music website publishes a LilyPond review http createdigitalmusic com 2010 O5 14 lilypond free beautiful music notation engraving for anyone He takes a balanced view
131. ent this are welcome See the Changes page 72 and download here install 2 1 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 Changes page 72 and download here install 2 1 December 16 2003 LilyPond 2 1 1 released This release wraps together all the small fixes made during Han Wen s absence See the Changes page 72 and download here instal1 2 1 October 11 2003 LilyPond 2 1 0 released See the Changes page 72 and download here instal1 2 1 October 11 2003 LilyPond 2 0 1 binaries for Mandrake 9 1 available from here http rpm nyvalls se sound9 1 html thanks to Heikki Junes October 9 2003 LilyPond 2 0 1 binaries for Slackware 9 available from here install 42 0 thanks to Ricardo Hoffman October 5 2003 LilyPond 2 0 1 binaries are available for Macos X many thanks to Matthias Neeracher Old downloads page 58 October 4 2003 LilyPond 2 0 1 binaries are available for Windows Cygwin version 1 5 Old downloads page 58 Thanks to Bertalan Fodor our new Cygwin maintainer September 29 2003 LilyPond 2 0 1 is released It contains minor bugfixes See the Changes page 72 or download here install 2 0 directly September 27 2003 PlanetCCRMA has been updated to include LilyPond 2 0 Go here http www ccrma stanford edu planetccrma software
132. er if you just want a quick introduction to LilyPond you might skip it for now Where now Still not convinced Read about some of our users Productions page 24 and sheet music If you ve already decided to try LilyPond first read about our Text input page 30 Productions Productions using LilyPond Here you can read about people who actually use LilyPond in their productions be it for performances of their music or as published scores Concerts LilyPond engravings have been used for performances around the world Some highlights e Aur lien Bello http www aurelienbello com has arranged a version of Richard Strauss s Der Rosenkavalier for four singers and a chamber orchestra of thirteen play ers This has been commissioned by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra whose mem bers will be the performers on April 2nd and 6th http www festspielhaus de veranstaltung der kleine rosenkavalier 02 04 2015 1100 at the Festspielhaus Baden Baden and on April 26th http www berliner philharmoniker de konzerte kalender details 21070 in the Philharmonie gro er Saal Berlin We are pleased to see musicians of such reputation playing from LilyPond scores and they are reportedly very happy with them Aur lien has also re orchestrated Der Ring des Nibelungen by Richard Wagner to a 100 minute version for children http www rsb online de content konzerte wagnerzyklus 10 13 wagner fuer kinder index ger
133. evi nel core furie d un alma o esa excerpt Violino 1 Music engraving by LilyPond 2 19 33 www lilypond org G F Handel 15 Introduction 16 Tablature LilyPond supports tablature notation which can be customized to suit any instrument that reads from tablature The tablature staff is generated automatically from notes entered for the 5 line staff Guitar 112 Ge et 12 Ca ei 6 7 0 12 Music engraving by LilyPond 2 19 33 www lilypond org Introduction 17 Schenker Graphs Standard output can be modified heavily Here is an impressive Schenkerian analysis created by Kris Schaffer for an article in Linux Journal http www linuxjournal com article 8364 The colors have been added for better visibility Wenn wir in h chsten N ten sein Analysis from Gene Biringer s Schenker Text Ex 5 27 J S Bach co el NN Music engraving by LilyPond 2 19 33 www lilypond org Introduction 18 Customized Output A short excerpt from Stockhausen s Klavierst ck II to demonstrate Lilypond s ability to provide customised output pda a ff E eT gy ff EM ie E ef 8 ERI i GES Tp 84 i cesta a iz E Fe e E m Dp PP pa F oe pa L34 pp La Vocal Music LilyPond is excellent for vocal mus
134. 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2562 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 out put Also the types of events quoted with quote can now be tuned with quotedEventTypes By default only notes and rests end up in quotes Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2553 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 can Community 169 cellations are now printed before the bar
135. for developers only Beta test three of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 44 released 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 Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 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 Bug reports page 103 Beta test two of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 43 released 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 Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 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 Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 13 42 released 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 not the second beta test Due to a number of
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137. g the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 20 released June 9 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 20 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 19 released May 26 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 19 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 18 released May 11 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 18 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version Community 122 LilyPond 2 17 17 released April 27 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 17 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have
138. g whether LilyPond is working correctly More in depth information is available in Manuals page 68 Ben Lemon a LilyPond user has created a range of video tutorials http benlemon me blog music lilypond operation lilypond on his blog and which are aimed at new users Introduction 35 Easier editing environments Baan be nt ie Resi ARA Lison Hr pre AA IA YAA dep jb Oo d MZ Ad AA ma diri maim a siria To bunt Pom dices rir E e ege ar d y rm E es Seri p wea tiri e SP isti pa 3 p EIE 8171 p ban at 13 3 wn SCH 3b uri pasa JE Uu us ou s a pre dieta iF ES i I Bees tal Fir ph wk ser 2 Lu iM c M A 4 ch de aw de o TIRE 3 3 gb gee Sid CES EOD RU hy T e You AS ad Fit TAI o art i E F H Z ag Pi ke P s TI zip tisk Hey Dis Pit al dis vir tim iert Du ei H ar BI PI ar d mmm ab a KR op 5 24 Fix PA ol dp di El Sepp lisE R2 H CIS GEO E AD ra BEES ET mi ci At T Ld dips da ab biai mei Y Ma CG iak TR A War pho un A i E E e al ui SP bi m dsd mi e qui e 1 1 AA Um Burt Eb AAA EHI ERE de A M RUD erg Ji di eebe ELI SHF emearen Binche Fd case e Li Li a li E ih cu Lera haar 1 LilyPond is primarily concerned with producing top quality engraved sheet music creating a Graphical User Interface GUI would distract us from this goal However there are other projects aimed at making it easier to create LilyPond inpu
139. ge 58 June 13 2004 LilyPond 2 3 4 further improves the output backends As a result manual page breaks multiple output formats and putting score into markups now works Check out the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2242 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup and Old downloads page 58 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 ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2207 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup and Old downloads page 58 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 ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2000 2 9 or head straight to the Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 or head straight to the Old downloads page 58 May 9 2004 LilyPond 2 3 1 is out This release has many new and cool features Check out the Changes page 72 or head straight to the Old downloads page
140. hat is dumped as ver batim PostScript Community 170 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout 1ilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 24354 content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2416 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savann
141. hat normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 17 released Nov 10 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 17 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 16 released October 28 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 16 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate Community 130 LilyPond 2 15 15 released October 24 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 15 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 14 released October 7 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 14 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release
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145. iaproject org contributor I had a kind of hate passion relationship with it Passion because the first score I saw was so amazing The description of LilyPond lies about its beautifulness it is too modest as LilyPond is getting always better and as I look closer how things are done in scheme I have less and less frustrations Anyway what I mean is thank you for providing LilyPond it is really good Werner Lemberg http www troff org whoswho htmlfwerner Conductor at the Theatre in Koblenz Germany and distinguished GNU Hacker Anyway LilyPond does an amazingly good job Paul Davis developer of JACK http jackaudio org and Ardour http www ardour org I think LilyPond is an incredible program and it produces wonderful wonderful output when i read an interview about it last year i was raving to several friends of mine about its potential Dr Mika Kuuskankare http webusers siba fi mkuuskan researcher at the Sibelius Academy Finland http siba fi composer and author of Expressive Notation Package ENP I have the deepest respect towards LilyPond and towards its creators and maintainers as I know from personal experience how difficult this kind of software can be David Cameron http camerondh blogspot com Musician professional typesetter and long time SCORE user My heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributes to this project I was a power SCORE user for big typesetting hou
146. ic of all kinds from sacred hymns to opera Here is a medieval motet with slightly unusual requirements The tenor voice is written in a different meter than the others but must line up as if it were in the same meter LilyPond handles this most elegantly Introduction 19 Note also the incipits with Vaticana style clefs the slashed stems indicating plicated notes and the ligature braces above certain groups of notes Triplum T 5 Aucun onttrouve chant par u sa ge mesamoiendouneo choi son ei Motetus Tenor Fal serre piera tuet fai re chan con e e 6 amours qui resboudist mon conralge si que m s e e e 9 M 71 de chan E ee mes or ai Introduction 20 Educational Applications LilyPond is perfectly suited for educational purposes as well Here is an example of a simple counterpoint exercise Exercise 3 Write 8th notes against the given bass line e AD N A Introduction 21 Popular Music It is simple to create pop lead sheets with melody lyrics chord names and fretboards In this example you see some of the predefined fretboard diagrams but these can be heavily customized to suit nearly any situation
147. ic typesetting LilyPond 2 16 was brought to you by Main development team Bertrand Bordage Trevor Daniels Colin Hall Phil Holmes Ian Hulin Reinhold Kainhofer David Kastrup Jonathan Kulp Werner Lemberg John Mandereau Patrick McCarty Joe Nee man Han Wen Nienhuys Jan Nieuwenhuizen Graham Percival Mark Polesky Neil Puttock Mike Solomon Carl Sorensen Francisco Vila Valentin Villenave Jan Warchot Programming contributors Aleksandr Andreev Sven Axelsson Peter Chubb Karin Hoethker Marc Hohl David Nalesnik Justin Ohmie Benk P l Julien Rioux Patrick Schmidt Adam Spiers Heikki Tau rainen Piers Titus van der Torren Jan Peter Voigt Janek Warchol Documentation contributors James Lowe Pavel Roskin Alberto Simoes Stefan Weil Bug squad Colin Campbell Eluze Phil Holmes Marek Klein Ralph Palmer James Lowe Support Colin Campbell Christian Hitz Phil Holmes Translation contributors Jean Charles Malahieude Till Paala Yoshiki Sawada Old news page 113 Table of Contents Introduction EE 5 Features rile aa stata eat ee aie Den Eech 5 Examples iii ei A Set ea tee eet ea 8 Freedom decades hee cado act f EEE ted a O ac belt athe ie eti i la i die le ae E 23 Background an rea seratina ana E NEE AER Ea EREN ENNEN d 24 Productions a ee eee AE a eda eek ep wa AE A ee 24 TRE VAG WS RA RARA oh cia LL et S MM DEM ao tad 26 Text re nani a Nah aa en anid lente 30 E EEN 35 a EE 42 UNK EE 43 MacO
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150. id Kastrup whose work on LilyPond is solely paid for http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 24 an_urgent_request_for_funding by financial contributions from other developer and users thank you and a report about experiences from a web based music typesetting service http scorio com using LilyPond internally Come read LilyPond Report 28 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 28 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged LilyPond 2 16 1 released November 9 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 16 1 This has a number of updates to the previous stable version and should cause no problems We recommend that everybody upgrade to this version Lilypond 2 16 0 released August 24 2012 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2 16 1 LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet music possible It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts Many improvements have been made in the past year since the previous main stable version A few major improvements are e Support for kievan square notation e User and programming interfaces have greatly improved e Music functions have become quite more versatile A full list of new features is given in http lilypond org doc v2 16 Documentation changes index html Happy mus
151. ies are available for Windows Cygwin version 1 5 Old downloads page 58 August 31 2003 LilyPond 1 9 4 is released This is an experimental release read the announcement http lists gnu org archive html lilypond devel 2003 08 msg00133 html before trying August 31 2003 LilyPond 1 8 binaries for slackware available Get them here install 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 Changes page 72 and get it here download 1 9 August 28 2003 LilyPond 1 9 2 is released Read the Changes page 72 and get it here download 1 9 Community 178 August 26 2003 LilyPond 1 9 1 is released Read the Changes page 72 and get it here download 1 9 August 25 2003 The LilyPond 1 9 development release is available Read the Changes page 72 and get it here downloadit 9 August 25 2003 Mandrake 9 1 RPMS available get them here http rpm nyvalls se sound9 1 html August 21 2003 LilyPond 1 8 1 was released Get it here instal1 or read the Changes page 72 August 18 2003 PlanetCCRMA eg RedHat 8 and 9 has been updated to 1 8 Download here http www ccrma stanford edu planetccrma software soundapps html lilypond August 7 2003 LilyPond 1 8 is released Read Changes page 72 and get it here install August 7 2003 New website went live August 6 2003 Anno
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154. ill used to announce releases and special events Community 146 The LilyPond Report 9 May 05 2008 Welcome to this ninth issue of the LilyPond Report This short informal weekly opinion column is about the LilyPond project its team its world its community Follow this link http valentin villenave info The LilyPond Report 9 to read the full issue LilyPond 2 11 45 available April 26 2008 Release 2 11 45 fixes a couple of bugs in the formatting engine lilypond book has been im proved with better performance a bugfix about included files and more flexibility for prepro cessing documents with LaTeX variants Support for enclosing text in a rounded box has been contributed by Valentin Villenave Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can i amp q fixed 2 11 APE colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 44 available April 14 2008 Release 2 11 44 is available Support for figured bass and chord names has been added to the MusicXML converter Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed 2 11 44 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 lilypond org lilypond org Japanese translation 200848 April 4 2008 lilypond org LilyPond 2 11 43 available March 31 2008 Release 2 11 43 has been available since March 27 It fixes a couple of formatting bugs
155. in Campbell Urs Liska James Lowe Thomas Morley Jean Charles Malahieude Guy Stalnaker Martin Tarenskeen Arnold Theresius Rodolfo Zitellini Bug Squad Colin Campbell Eluze Marc Hohl Phil Holmes Marek Klein Ralph Palmer Support Team Colin Campbell Eluze Marc Hohl Marek Klein Kieren MacMillan Urs Liska Ralph Palmer Translators Federico Bruni Luca Rossetto Casel Felipe Castro Pavel Fric Jean Charles Malahieude Till Paala Yoshiki Sawada and numerous other contributors LilyPond blog June 2 2013 Janek Warcho has created a LilyPond blog You can find it at lilypondblog org http lilypondblog org LilyPond 2 16 2 released January 4 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 16 2 This release is mainly to correct a problem with lilypond book running on Windows We recommend that only people requiring this functionality upgrade to this version The LilyPond Report 28 November 12 2012 The October issue of the LilyPond Report http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 28 focuses on the meeting of Lily Pond developers and users http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net LilyPond meeting in Waltrop in Waltrop Germany last August Of course there are also some musings on LilyPond triggered by the release of 2 16 0 and 2 17 0 occuring from that venue There are also two monthly financial reports from Dav
156. in a new style has been contributed by Reinhold Kainhofer and a few bugs have been fixed Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_58 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 144 LilyPond 2 11 57 available 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 56 available 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 pointAndClickOn pointAndClickOff have also been added Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 55 available August 6 2008 LilyPond 2 11 55 is out This release fixes several bugs and for octavation brackets set octavation has been replaced by a more user friendly command ottava Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_55 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 54 available 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 short inden
157. individual music expressions More information in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 January 7 2004 An update to the stable branch version 2 0 2 was released today It contains a couple of minor bugfixes Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 and download here install 2 1 January 4 2004 LilyPond 2 1 6 continues to improve the layout of lyrics More information in the release notes http lilypond org doc v2 1 Documentation topdocs out www NEWS html and down load here insta11 2 1 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 S ngers Morgen More information in the Changes page 72 and download here install 2 1 Community 176 December 30 2003 LilyPond 2 1 4 is released Font shapes and line thickness are now truly different for different staff sizes thus lending an engraved look to scores printed in smaller type too See the Changes page 72 and download here install 2 1 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 Mu sicXML output volunteers to implem
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159. ith this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 16 0 release will be on 02 March 2012 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 Community 128 LilyPond 2 15 29 released Feb 9 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 29 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 28 released Feb 3 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 28 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 27 released Jan 24 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 27 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate The LilyPond Report 23 Jan 20 2012 The LilyPond Report is back with developer David Kastrup as a new editor This issue features an expos on some of the new handy commands recently added to LilyPond as well as an inter
160. k Schmidt Bug squad James E Bailey Colin Campbell Phil Holmes Urs Liska Ralph Palmer Kieren MacMillan Dmytro O Redchuk Binaries support contributors Christian Hitz Translation contributors Federico Bruni D nes Harmath Jean Charles Malahieude Tineke de Munnik Till Paala Ralf Wildenhues Yoshiki Sawada Release candidate 7 of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 63 released May 30 2011 LilyPond 2 13 63 is out this is the seventh release candidate of the upcoming 2 14 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 12 3 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 14 0 release will be on June 6 2011 Tf you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 13 62 released May 24 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 62 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Please note that this is not the next release candidate due to a few remaining Critical bugs LilyPond 2 13 61 released May 1 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 61 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Please note that this is not the next release candidate due to a few remaining Critical bugs LilyPond 2 13 60 released April 16 2011 We are happy to announce the rel
161. ket 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 23 is out December 19 2005 This release has the following new features e 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 e 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 e Generic music functions may now also be used on articulations and chord elements feature sponsored by Sean Reed and Bertalan Fodor e Better support for MusicXML more options for spacing Lyrics it is now possible to sepa rately specify minimum distances for normal and hyphenated syllables features sponsored by Mark van den Borre and Bertalan Fodor Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 22 is out December 9 2005 This release has better support for MusicXML it also supports ties beams and editorial ac cidentals 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 Changes page
162. l rules Old downloads page 58 February 16 2004 LilyPond 2 1 24 has a big internal rewrite One of its practical consequences is that with now also works with Score contexts Further 2 1 23 which was not announced here fixes a few bugs caused by the change of property syntax and has updates in the Program Reference document More information in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 174 February 13 2004 LilyPond 2 1 22 has a simplification of the property syntax it is shorter and more consistent now More information in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 February 5 2004 LilyPond 2 1 19 has rewritten support for drum notation This release also makes some long standing cleanups the removal of Thread all functionality is now moved into Voice and Lyrics functionality moved to LyricsVoice context More information in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Febru
163. lations an plethora of bugfixes and a complete cleanup of the spacing engine code Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_28 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 26 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_26 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 25 and 2 11 25 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_10_25 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Bugfixes 2 11 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_11_25 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 23 and 2 11 23 available May 1 2007 This has lots of bugfixes Bugfixes 2 10 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_10_23 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Bugfixes 2 11 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1
164. ld downloads page 58 February 26 2005 The LilyPond Snippet Repository LSR http lsr di unimi it 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 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 all fonts available via FontConfig Also arpeggios may be written Community 165 out using ties and individual objects may have colors Take a look at the Changes page 72 file and Old downloads page 58 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 Old downloads page 58 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 Old downloads page 58 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 Old downloads page 58 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 change log http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 3065 amp content type text
165. lease 2 11 37 is available It has a few bugfixes and documentation changes Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 36 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_36 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 33 and 2 11 33 available September 20 2007 Release 2 11 33 is now available Bugfixes 2 10 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_10_33 amp colspec 1D Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Bugfixes 2 11 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_33 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 32 available September 2 2007 Release 2 11 32 is now available Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_32 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 31 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_31 amp colspec ID
166. lease send us Bug reports page 103 Release candidate 5 of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 57 released April 3 2011 LilyPond 2 13 57 is out this is the fifth release candidate of the upcoming 2 14 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 12 3 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 14 0 release will be on April 10 2011 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 Release candidate 4 of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 56 released Mar 29 2011 LilyPond 2 13 56 is out this is the fourth release candidate of the upcoming 2 14 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 12 3 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 14 0 release will be on April 5 2011 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 13 55 released Mar 22 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 55 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Please note that this is not the fourth release candidate due to a few remaining Critical bugs Release candidate 3 withdrawn Mar 15 2011 We have disco
167. lify as Secondary Sections and contain no material copied from the Document you may at your option designate some or all of these sections as invariant To do this add their titles to the list of Invariant Sections in the Modified Version s license notice These titles must be distinct from any other section titles You may add a section Entitled Endorsements provided it contains nothing but endorse ments of your Modified Version by various parties for example statements of peer review or that the text has been approved by an organization as the authoritative definition of a standard You may add a passage of up to five words as a Front Cover Text and a passage of up to 25 words as a Back Cover Text to the end of the list of Cover Texts in the Modified Version Only one passage of Front Cover Text and one of Back Cover Text may be added by or through arrangements made by any one entity If the Document already includes a cover text for the same cover previously added by you or by arrangement made by the same entity you are acting on behalf of you may not add another but you may replace the old one on explicit permission from the previous publisher that added the old one The author s and publisher s of the Document do not by this License give permission to use their names for publicity for or to assert or imply endorsement of any Modified Version 5 COMBINING DOCUMENTS You may combine the Document with other documents rele
168. line a DOS box We ll look at the first three to start with 1 Drag and drop the file directly onto the LilyPond icon on the desktop Not much will seem to happen but after a short while you should see two new files on your desktop test log and test pdf 2 Right click on the file and from the pop up context menu and choose Generate PDF Generate PDF Edit source Open Open With Y Add to archive SB add to test rar Y Compress and email Y Compress to test rar and email Send To Cut Copy Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties test ly 3 Or simply double click the test Jm Download 56 Step 3 View output test pdf contains the engraved test ly file Double click it and it should open in your PDF viewer Adobe Reader test pdf ps File Edit View Document Tools Window Help 1 lit 8 45 5 H Find Z A scale in LilyPond For more information on using LilyPond please see httpy lilypond org introduction html Other commands To create a new file begin by selecting File gt New from within any previously created file or File gt Open to open and edit any files you have saved before You can also edit a file by right clicking it and selecting Edit source Generate PDF Open With YB Add to archive YB add to test rar compress and email Y Compress to test rar and email Send To Cut Copy Create Shortcut Delet
169. line different voices that all use quote can now refer to each other Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2534 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2520 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup August 24 2004 LilyPond 2 2 6 fixes a few minor issues among others the disappearing metronome mark Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu
170. many more things that can be done to improve LilyPond and members of the LilyPond development team are always willing to help those who would like to tackle projects such as those listed below A full list of all the current open issues can be found here http code google com p lilypond issues list Grace notes Fix problems with synchronization of grace notes Grace notes can intefere with LilyPond s timing and cause odd effects especially when multiple staffs are used where some have grace notes and others don t Difficulty medium Requirements C MIDI Recommended familiarity with LilyPond internals Mentor s Mike Solomon Carl Sorensen MusicXML Improving MusicXML import and export functions e Handle basic musical content export like the MIDI export ie using dedicated exporter classes derived from the translator class e Build the XML tree of the basic musical content add a connection from music event to XML tag e Let all LilyPond engravers do their job e Link each output object i e each stencil or group of stencils to the music cause and thus to the XML tag in the XML tree Community 109 e Addan XML output backend which can then add layout information for each output object to the XML tags Difficulty medium Requirements MusicXML Python basic LilyPond knowledge Men tor s Reinhold Kainhofer Mike Solomon Familiarity with other scorewriters for cross testing would also help Improve slur
171. mation about possible flaws in our C code Cleaning up warnings would allow us to automate the rejection of any patch which introduced extra warnings Difficulty medium Requirements C Mentor s Joe Neeman Reinhold Kainhofer Authors Current Development Team e Trevor Daniels t daniels treda co uk Assistant documentation editor e Colin Hall Bug meister e Phil Holmes mail philholmes net http ww philholmes net Build unentangler Bug squad member e David Kastrup dak gnu org hard core developer user and programming interfaces bug squashing and swamp drainage e Werner Lemberg w1 gnu org Fonts bug squasher e Han Wen Nienhuys hanwen xs4all nl http www xs4all nl hanwen Main author e Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke gnu org http JoyofSource com http AvatarAcademy nl Main author Community 110 e Mark Polesky Documentation Code cleanup e Carl Sorensen c_sorensen byu edu Core developer e Francisco Vila Translation Meister e Janek Warchot janek lilypond gmail com Core developer Previous Development Team e Mats Bengtsson mats bengtsson ee kth se https www kth se profile matben Support guru e Bertrand Bordage bordage bertrand gmail com Core developer font designer e lan Hulin Core developer e Reinhold Kainhofer reinhold kainhofer com http reinhold kainhofer com Core developer Music2xml wrangler e Pedro Kroeger Build meister e Jonathan Kulp Assistant documentation editor e J
172. minimal example version 2 14 1 include english ly score new Staff key d major numericTimeSignature time 2 4 lt cs d b gt 16 lt cs d b gt 8 Here the tie on the D s looks funny Too tall Left hand endpoint is not aligned with the B tie lt cs dii b gt 8 lt b dii a gt Community 103 Well it is not very big but a truly minimal example is here version 2 14 1 middle tie looks funny here lt c d b gt 8 lt c a b gt 8 Very few tiny examples exceed 10 lines of code quite often 4 lines are enough to demonstrate the problem Bug reports If you have input that results in a crash or wrong output then that is a bug Step 1 Known bugs We may already know about this bug Check here http code google com p lilypond issues list Note Please DO NOT add bug reports directly to the bug tracker Once an issue has been added to the tracker feel free to add more information to that report Step 2 Creating a bug report If you have discovered a bug which is not listed please help us by creating a bug report Note We only accept reports in the form of Tiny examples page 102 We have very limited resources so any non minimal example will be rejected Almost every bug can be demonstrated in four notes or less Here is an example of a good bug report Accidentals should be printed for only 4 the first note in a tie but this
173. mmary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 61 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_61 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority tMilestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 60 available September 25 2008 LilyPond 2 11 60 has been released A new style of double repeat bar line has been added and printallheaders variable in score block has been renamed to print all headers Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 59 available 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 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 58 available 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 de velopment 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
174. mples hints and tips Video Tutorials http benlemon me blog music lilypond operation lilypond Ben Lemon a LilyPond user has created a range of video tutorials on his blog and which are aimed at new users Development page 106 manuals for the unstable version FDL page 92 these manuals are published under the GNU Free Documentation License Manual formats The LilyPond manuals generally come in three formats split HTML big HTML and PDF Split HTML is good for reading online Big HTML and some of these can be very big contains the whole manual in a single page PDF is available for downloading and using offline To get to these 3 formats follow the links that read details of and then the manual name Learning Manuals 69 Learning manual This book explains how to begin learning LilyPond as well as explaining some key concepts in easy terms You should read these chapters in a linear fashion There is a paragraph See also at the end of each section which contains cross references to other sections you should not follow these cross references at first reading When you have read all of the manual you may want to read some sections again and follow those cross references for more information Read it e Learning split HTML learning index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Learning big HTML learning big page html read this manual as one huge HTM
175. n Section Easier editing in General Information consult the documentation for those programs should you have any problems Step 1 Create your 1y file Create a text file called test Le and enter version 2 18 2 el el g e Step 2 Compile with command line To process test ly type the following at the command prompt lilypond test ly You will see something resembling GNU LilyPond 2 18 2 Processing test ly Parsing Interpreting music Preprocessing graphical objects Solving 1 page breaking chunks 1 1 pages Drawing systems Layout output to test ps Converting to test pdf Success compilation successfully completed Step 3 View output You may view or print the resulting test pdf Download 45 Legalese All logos and product images are copyright and trademark acknowledged Tux the Linux Penguin was created by lewing isc tamu edu mailto lewing isc tamu edu with the Gnu Image Manipulation Program http www isc tamu edu lewing gimp Ji The FreeBSD logo is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation http www freebsd org MacOS X Note LilyPond is a text based music engraver it is more similar to a programming language than a graphical score editing program Before downloading LilyPond please read about our Text input page 30 Packages Download H MacOS X x86 LilyPond 2 18 2 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond bina
176. n made in the past two and a half years since the previous main stable version A few major improvements are e LilyPond is now licensed under the GNU GPL v3 or higher e The vertical spacing engine has been drastically changed making it much more flexible and easier to control e Automatic beaming is now more flexible and beam collisions are avoided A full list of new features is given in http lilypond org doc v2 14 Documentation changes index html Happy music typesetting LilyPond 2 14 was brought to you by Main development team Trevor Daniels Reinhold Kainhofer David Kastrup Jonathan Kulp Werner Lemberg John Mandereau Patrick McCarty Joe Neeman Han Wen Nienhuys Jan Nieuwenhuizen Graham Percival Mark Polesky Neil Puttock Mike Solomon Carl Sorensen Francisco Vila Valentin Villenave Programming contributors Sven Axelsson P l Benk6 Bertrand Bordage Fr d ric Bron Peter Chubb Hajo Dezelski Richard Gay Keith OHara Andrew Hawryluk Christian Hitz Marc Hohl Henning Hraban Ramm Ian Hulin Michael Kappler Marek Klein Kieren MacMillan Thomas Morgan Ben jamin Peterson Nathan Reed Julien Rioux Boris Shingarov Patrick Schmidt Owen Tuz Jan Warchol Andrew Wilson Rodolfo Zitellini Font contributors Keith OHara Marc Hohl Alexander Kobel Carsten Steger Documentation contributors Community 133 Colin Campbell Andrew Hawryluk James Lowe Mike Moral Ralph Palmer David Pounder Patric
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178. nce 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 Community 140 LilyPond 2 13 22 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 21 released 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 LilyPond Report 18 May 11 2010 The LilyPond Report is back with its two 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 read LilyPond Report 18 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 18 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged LilyPond 2 13 20 released May 5 2010 We are happy to announce the release of LilyP
179. nd lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2742 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond 1lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 27094 content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 2692 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup Community 168 October 02 2004 LilyPond 2 3 20 was released It fixes the biggest problems with encoding and the TeX back end As a result latinl characters like the german SS show up correctly in the output once again Also it has the usual bugfixes and updates in the documentation Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond 1lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 26748 content type text vnd viewcvs markup September 29 2004 The LilyPond development team will be present at the
180. ne Zedeler Documentation Erlend Aasland Trevor Baca Alard de Boer Colin Campbell Jay Hamilton Joseph Harfouch Andrew Hawryluk Cameron Horsburgh Geoff Horton Heikki Junes Kurtis Kroon James Lowe Dave Luttinen Kieren MacMillan Christian Mondrup Mike Moral Eyolf Vstrem Ralph Palmer Francois Pinard David Pounder Michael Rasmussen Till Rettig Pavel Roskin Patrick Schmidt Alberto Simoes Guy Stalnaker Arnold Theresius Anh Hai Trinh Eduardo Vieira Stefan Weil Rune Zedeler Rodolfo Zitellini Support Colin Campbell Anthony Fok Christian Hitz Phil Holmes Chris Jackson Heikki Junes David Svoboda Translation Alard de Boer Federico Bruni Abel Cheung Fr d ric Chiasson Simon Dahlbacka Orm Finnen dahl David Gonz lez Nicolas Grandclaude D nes Harmath Damien Heurtebise Bjoern Jacke Matthieu Jacquot Neil Jerram Heikki Junes Nicolas Klutchnikoff Jean Charles Malahieude Adrian Mariano Christian Mondrup Tineke de Munnik Steven Michael Murphy Till Paala Francois Pinard Gauvain Pocentek Till Rettig Ludovic Sardain Yoshiki Sawada Thomas Scharkowski Clytie Siddall August S Sigov Roland Stigge Risto V r niemi Andrea Valle Ralf Wildenhues Olcay Yildirim Acknowledgements Acknowledgements e GNU GNU Savannah http savannah gnu org Source code and mailing lists Community 112 e Webdev nl http www webdev n1 lilypond org hosting e Linuxaudio VirgniaTech http linuxaudio org Rel
181. ner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 3 available December 19 2006 This release fixes several bugs Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_10_3 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Old downloads page 58 LinuxPPC binaries available December 19 2006 From now on our GUB binary builds include support for Linux PPC Old downloads page 58 Traduction du tutoriel en francais December 13 2006 Fruit du travail d une quipe de traducteurs le tutoriel en francais est maintenant disponible en ligne Version 2 10 http lilypond org doc v2 10 Documentation user lilypond Tutorial fr html Version 2 11 http lilypond org doc v2 11 Documentation user lilypond Tutorial fr html LilyPond 2 11 2 available December 12 2006 This release supports glissandi and harmonics in tablature Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_2 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 2 available December 12 2006 A new stable release of LilyPond is available Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_10_2 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 1 available December 4 2006 This release has improved support for horizontal spa
182. nges manual on the website section about Development page 106 Community 126 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 16 0 release will be on 05 June 2012 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 The LilyPond Report 26 May 22 2012 The LilyPond Report is back with a new editor on board Pavel Roskin who tells us about his adventures in strange lands of compiler bugs There is also a detailed report about current development status and an analysis of example LilyPond output see for yourself how close or how far are we from matching the quality of hand engraved scores Come read LilyPond Report 26 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 26 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged Release candidate 6 of 2 16 LilyPond 2 15 38 released May 8 2012 LilyPond 2 15 38 is out this is the sixth release candidate of the upcoming 2 16 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 14 2 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 Update Due to a few Critical bugs another release candidate will be required LilyPond takes part in Google Summer of Code 2012 April 25 2012 Being a part of GNU project http www gnu org we are participating in Google Summer of Code program http
183. nia Tech Invent the Future linuxaudio org Legalese All logos and product images are copyright and trademark acknowledged Tux the Linux Penguin was created by lewing isc tamu edu mailto lewing isc tamu edu with the Gnu Image Manipulation Program http www isc tamu edu lewing gimp Je The FreeBSD logo is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation http www freebsd org Download 43 The X image is not a registered trademark It was created by Nihonjoe http en wikipedia org wiki User Nihonjoe and CyberSkull http en wikipedia org wiki User CyberSkull and placed under the GNU Free Documentation License version 1 2 or later We found the image on this Wikimedia Commons page http commons wikimedia org wiki File Mac_0S_X_Userbox_X png The four colored rectangles image is not a registered trademark It was created by Rohitbd http en wikipedia org wiki User Rohitbd and placed under the GNU Free Documen tation License version 1 2 We found the image on this Wikimedia Commons page http commons wikimedia org wiki Category Microsoft Windows logos Unix Note LilyPond is a text based music engraver it is more similar to a programming language than a graphical score editing program Before downloading LilyPond please read about our Text input page 30 Generic Packages or Distribution Specific Packages Many distributions include LilyPond within their normal package re
184. nload 2 MB Notation Notation reference This book explains all the LilyPond commands which produce notation Note the Notation reference assumes that the reader knows basic ma terial covered in the Learning manual and is familiar with the English musical terms presented in the glossary Read it e Notation split HTML notation index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Notation big HTML notation big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 9 MB e notation pdf notation pdf download as a PDF file large single download 35 MB Usage Usage manual This book explains how to execute the programs how to integrate LilyPond notation with other programs and suggests best practices for efficient use It is recommended reading before attempting any large projects Read it e Usage split HTML usage index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Usage big HTML usage big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 400 KB e usage pdf usage pdf download as a PDF file large single download 650 KB Snippets Snippets This shows a selected set of LilyPond snippets from the LilyPond Snippet Repository http lsr di unimi it LSR All the snippets are in the public domain Manuals 71 Plea
185. nloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 14 available 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 13 available July 23 2006 This release supports doits and falls and more tuning options for grace note spacing and tuplet brackets Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 12 available July 18 2006 This release supports pdftex for lilypond book and uses PdfTeX for generating manuals so page numbers and references are now clickable Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 11 available 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 155 LilyPond 2 9 10 available June 15 2006 This releases fixes a couple of bugs in 2 9 9 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 9 available June 15 2006 This releases fixes many bugs in 2 9 8 and earlier Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 8 available June 6 2006 2 9 8 has support for different spacing sections within a single score and better infrastructure for automated regression testing Changes pag
186. nse instead of this License But first please read http www gnu org philosophy why not lgpl html Manuals 68 Manuals Manuals for LilyPond 2 19 33 Introduction Text input page 30 LilyPond is a text based music engraver Read this first Section Learning in Learning Manual a must read gentle introduction to LilyPond Learning page 68 Section Glossary in Music Glossary optional reading musical terms and translations Glossary page 69 Section Essay in Essay optional reading background information about computer engraving Essay page 69 Regular use Section Notation in Notation Reference syntax reference Notation page 70 Section Usage in Application Usage running the programs Usage page 70 Section Snippets in Snippets short tricks and tips Snippets page 70 Infrequent Use FAQ page 71 Frequently Asked Questions undefined Top page undefined this document Web page 71 Section Changes in Changes what s new Changes page 72 Section Extending in Extending fancy tweaks Extending page 72 Section Internals in Internals Reference tweaks reference Internals page 72 Other material All page 91 previous stable versions and current as a compressed archive Translated page 73 translation status for non English readers LilyPond Snippet Repository http 1sr di unimi it user created exa
187. nt of your score and can easily be read by any human or another program There are no obscure settings hidden behind menu items and binary file storage Read more about this concept on Text input page 30 Tweaks are robust and traceable If you have to change anything in the layout this tweak will also be explicitly visible in the input file in human readable form so you will always be able to retrace what you ve done If you should accidentally break anything you can easily revert or modify any decision without being at the mercy of an Undo function Text files are failure and future proof Text files are very robust against file corruption And as they are human readable you will always be able to interpret them even if you don t have access to the programs that created them Manage your scores with version control Text files are applicable to be managed by version control Go for it and experience infinite and selective undo redo mechanisms and the full development history of your scores Version control may also open up new collaborative workflows for you Usability PE eebe 1 po ge we a ce oSr HERG begin singleline ililypond seufzer notes i notes seufzer seutzer 31 il vendI Ti Typondi IN vendiminipagei pec smallskip LilyPond has no concept of part extraction because there is no ne l for such a concept Music fragments are assigned to identifiers music is
188. ntains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 21 released Dec 6 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 21 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 20 released Nov 24 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 20 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 19 released Nov 18 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 19 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 18 released Nov 12 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 18 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended t
189. numbers for figured bass contributed by Reinhold Kainhofer Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_50 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 Community 145 The LilyPond Report 13 June 23 2008 This short informal weekly opinion column is about the LilyPond project its team its world its community Follow this link http valentin villenave info The LilyPond Report 13 to read the full issue The LilyPond Report 12 June 16 2008 This short informal weekly opinion column is about the LilyPond project its team its world its community Follow this link http valentin villenave info The LilyPond Report 12 to read the full issue LilyPond 2 11 49 released June 12 2008 LilyPond 2 11 49 is out It fixes a number of bugs including bugs in beams formatting Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_49 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 48 released June 9 2008 LilyPond 2 11 48 is out This release fixes a few bugs and compressMusic has been renamed to scaleDurations Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_48 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 The LilyPond Report 11 June 9 2008 This short informal weekly opinion column is
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191. oe Neeman Core developer e John Mandereau john mandereau free fr Translation meister e Patrick McCarty SVG guru bug squad member bug squasher text handling e Graham Percival http percival music ca Bug meister Grand Documentation Project leader e Neil Puttock Core developer e J rgen Reuter reuter_j web de http www juergen reuter de Ancient notation e Mike Solomon mike mikesolomon org Core developer Frog meister e Erik Sandberg Bug meister e Nicolas Sceaux Core developer Schemer extraordinaire e Valentin Villenave LSR editor and Bug squad member Current Contributors Programming Federico Bruni Dan Eble Marc Hohl Masamichi Hosoda James Lowe Thomas Morley Paul Morris David Nalesnik Keith OHara Benk P l Julien Rioux Devon Schudy Heikki Tauri ainen Font Masamichi Hosoda Abraham Lee Documentation Fr d ric Bron Federico Bruni Colin Campbell Urs Liska James Lowe Thomas Morley Jean Charles Malahieude Pierre Perol Schneider Martin Tarenskeen Bug squad Simon Albrecht Federico Bruni Colin Campbell Phil Holmes Ralph Palmer Support Simon Albrecht Colin Campbell Eluze Marc Hohl Phil Holmes Marek Klein Alex Loomis Kieren MacMillan Thomas Morley Tim McNamara Paul Morris David Nalesnik Urs Liska Ralph Palmer Pierre Perol Schneider Neil Puttock Tao Community 111 Translation Federico Bruni Luca Rossetto Casel Felipe Castro Pavel Fric Walter Garcia Fontes
192. oftware license such as the GNU General Public License to permit their use in free software Community 100 Community Interacting with the community e Contact page 100 get help discuss and keep in touch e Tiny examples page 102 these are highly recommended when discussing LilyPond e Bug reports page 103 something went wrong Making LilyPond better e Help us page 104 your assistance is requested e Sponsoring page 105 financial contributions e Development page 106 for contributors and testers e Google Summer of Code page 108 ideas for Google Summer of Code GSoC e Authors page 109 the people who made LilyPond what it is today e Acknowledgements page 111 projects and institutions that support LilyPond Miscellaneous e Publications page 112 what we wrote and have had written about us e Old news page 113 an archive e Attic page 178 announcements and changelogs from past versions Contact User Discussions and Help User mailing list lilypond user gnu org This mailing list is the main place for users to discuss and help each other lilypond user subscribe and info http lists gnu org mailman listinfo lilypond user user archivel http lists gnu org archive html lilypond user archive2 http www mail archive com lilypond user gnu org archive3 http dir gmane org gmane comp gnu lilypond general send to lilypond user with gmane http post gm
193. om p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_9_28 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 27 available October 28 2006 This release has a new FretBoards context and some further bugfixes Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_9_27 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Music streams thesis available October 21 2006 The last months Erik Sandberg has been overhauling the internals of Lily This change intro duces 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 Publications page 112 LilyPond 2 9 26 available October 20 2006 This release has further bugfixes Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_9_26 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 25 available October 18 2006 This release has more bugfixes from now on binaries are also available for x86 64 Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_9_25 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 Community 154 LilyPond 2 9 24 available October 15 2006 This release has support for right hand guitar fingerings and offer
194. ond 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 cresc and decresc have changed In addition the options for the LaTeX mode of 1ilypond book now comes after the l1ilypond following normal LaTeX practice As always see the Changes document for more information LilyPond 2 13 19 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 18 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 17 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 16 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 15 released March 4 2010 We are happy to announce the rel
195. ond book convert ly abc2ly and even lilypond itself are included inside the app file for MacOS X Scripts can also be run from the command line by invoking them directly path to LilyPond app Contents Resources bin lilypond The same is true for all other scripts in that directory such as lilypond book and convert ly Compiling a file Note These instructions assume that you are using the LilyPond ap plication If you are using any of the programs described in Section Easier editing in General Information consult the documentation for those programs should you have any problems Download Step 1 Create your 1y file Double click the LilyPond app an example file will open k Untitled Welcome to LilyPond Congratulations LilyPond has been installed successfully Now to take it for the first test run 1 Save this file 2 Select Compile Typeset file from the menu The file is processed and 3 The POF viewer will pop up Click ome of the noteheads That s it For more information visit http lilypond org x header title A scale in LilyPond relative cdefgabc D wersion 2 14 0 necessary for upgrading to future LilyPond versions 4T Download From the menus along the top left of your screen select File gt Save Open Recent Close Save As er Revert Page Setup Print Choose a name for your file for example test ly z Select
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197. or 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 per formance Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_11 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 10 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_10 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 10 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_10_10 amp Community 151 colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 9 and 2 10 9 available January 3 2007 This release has a couple of bugfixes and in 2 11 9 further improvements in the regression test s
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199. oshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Manuals 2 3 Unfretted Till Paala string instruments translated 303 partially up to date 2 4 Fretted Till Paala string instruments translated 2716 partially up to date 2 5 Percussion Till Paala 799 translated partially up to date 2 6 Wind in Till Paala struments 324 translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Valentin Villenave Matthieu Jacquot Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date Matthieu Jacquot Jean Charles Malahieude translated up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Jean Charles Malahieude John Man dereau translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date Federico Bruni not translated up to date 83 Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Yoshiki Sawada translated partially up to date Manuals
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201. ossibility of a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 10 released September 6 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 10 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few outstanding Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 9 released August 30 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 9 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and also adds support for MacOS X 10 7 Community 131 It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few outstanding Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate Release candidate 1 of 2 16 LilyPond 2 15 8 released Aug 01 2011 LilyPond 2 15 8 is out this is the first release candidate of the upcoming 2 16 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 14 2 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 16 0 release will be on 08 Aug 2011 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 15 7 released July 29 2011 We are happy
202. ost hocex s li um os t n de e D fa TEN na lee O cle mens O pi a O dul cis Vir go Ma r a 12 Introduction Modern Music Contemporary composers find LilyPond well suited to displaying unusual notation Here is an excerpt from Trevor Baca s C ry for unaccompanied bass flute Carin Levine Sorcery extract bass ute Trevor Ba a A 142 Ahh AAA PORTS a A CU LD dl FEFEFE SE Ta 3 cl dp fo f f Sf f TUF Introduction 13 Efficient flexible creation of performance materials Various performance materials can be created from the same source code This is an excerpt of Nicolas Sceaux s http nicolas sceaux free fr engraving of Handel s Giulio Cesare in full score piano vocal reduction and a violin part Giulio Cesare in Egitto Sesto Svegliatevi nel core furie d un alma o esa excerpt G F Handel M dr Violino I dr Violino II SESTO Bassi Svegliate vinel core fu ried unalma offesa Music engraving by LilyPond 2 19 33 www lilypond org Introduction 14 Giulio Cesare in Egitto Sesto Svegliatevi nel core furie d un alma o esa excerpt Vocal part and keyboard reduction G F Handel SESTO Sve glia te vi nel co re fu rie d un al ma of fe sa P Music engraving by LilyPond 2 19 33 www lilypond org Introduction Giulio Cesare in Egitto Sesto Svegliat
203. ounce v2 2 or skip to the Old downloads page 58 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 Old downloads page 58 March 30 2004 LilyPond 2 1 36 has many fixes in the user manual Old downloads page 58 March 28 2004 LilyPond 2 1 35 fixes a slew of bugs and has the raggedlast option which causes paragraph like line breaking for scores More info in the Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 March 22 2004 LilyPond 2 1 34 fixes minor bugs and has more rewriting Old downloads page 58 March 21 2004 LilyPond 2 1 33 fixes a serious bug and a few other irritations Old downloads page 58 Community 173 March 20 2004 LilyPond 2 1 32 has more rewriting in the user manual There is also an experimental imple mentation of optimal page breaking Postscript backend only Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 and Old downloads page 58 March 14 2004 The linuxmusician com interview http linuxmusician com index php option articles amp task viewarticle amp artid 10 made the slashdot frontpage http
204. our download site http download linuxaudio org lilypond source C N 0 D Compiling instructions Instructions are listed in Section Compiling in Contributor s Guide Old downloads Note LilyPond is a text based music engraver it is more similar to a programming language than a graphical score editing program Before downloading LilyPond please read about our Text input page 30 All versions For an extensive listing of all versions old and new see our download site http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries GPL Software license GNU LilyPond is published under the GNU General Public License An introduction to this license and our reasons for choosing it is given in Freedom page 23 GNU General Public License Version 3 29 June 2007 Copyright 2007 Free Software Foundation Inc http fsf org Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document but changing it is not allowed Preamble The GNU General Public License is a free copyleft license for software and other kinds of works The licenses for most software and other practical works are designed to take away your freedom to share and change the works By contrast the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change all versions of a program to make sure it remains free software for all its users We the Free Software Foundation use the GNU General Public L
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206. ow installed Uninstall To uninstall LilyPond either 1 Locate the LilyPond folder from the Start menu and click on the Uninstall icon Click the Finish button when the uninstaller has completed 2 Or from within the Control Panel locate and select LilyPond and then choose the option to uninstall remove the software Click the Finish button when the uninstaller has completed Running on the command line Note If you are happy with the GUI instructions below then please ignore these instructions Windows on the command line The most convenient way to run LilyPond is by adding the folder which contains LilyPond executable files to the environmental variable Path 1 Open your System on the Control Panel select Advanced tab and click Environmental Variables button 2 Select the Variable Path from Environmental variables list and click the Edit button You will be presented a window titled Edit System Variable append to Variable value the name of the folder which contains LilyPond executable files like this pre set paths DIR LilyPond usr bin Note DIR will generally be C Program Files x86 for 64 bit or C Program Files for 32 bit systems and click OK button to close the window Invoking individual executable files LilyPond executable files such as lilypond lilypond book convert ly and so on can be run from the command line by invoking them lil
207. pdf reinhold LAC 2010 pdf e Erik Sandberg Separating input language and formatter in GNU LilyPond Master s thesis Uppsala University Department of Information Technology March 2006 PDF 750k http lilypond org website pdf thesis erik sandberg What people did with LilyPond e Kevin C Baird Real time generation of music notation via audience interaction using python and GNU LilyPond In New Interfaces for Music Expression May 2005 e Alexandre Tachard Passos Marcos Sampaio Pedro Kr ger and Givaldo de Cidra Func tional Harmonic Analysis and Computational Musicology in Rameau In Proceedings of the 12th Brazilian Sympostum on Computer Music pages 207 210 2009 e Graham Percival Tosten Anders and George Tzanetakis Generating Targeted Rhythmic Exercises for Music Students with Constraint Satisfaction Programming In International Computer Music Conference 2008 e Alberto Sim es An lia Louren o and Jos Joao Almeida J Neves et al editor Using Text Mining Techniques for Classical Music Scores Analysis In New Trends in Artificial Intelligence 2007 If you are aware of any other academic papers which could be listed here please let us know by following the instructions on Bug reports page 103 Community 113 Old news Note Many old announcements and changelogs can be found in the Attic page 178 LilyPond 2 19 33 released December 6 2015 We are happy to announce the release of Lil
208. pers only LilyPond Report 19 Aug 9 2010 The LilyPond Report is back with its two 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 read LilyPond Report 19 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 19 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged Community 139 LilyPond 2 13 29 released 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 break age LilyPond 2 13 28 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 27 released July 5 2010 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 27 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes
209. pond org doc v2 4 Documentation out www LilyPond 2 2 Documentation http 1ilypond org doc v2 2 Documentation out www LilyPond 2 0 Documentation http lilypond org doc v2 0 Documentation out www LilyPond 1 8 Documentation http 1ilypond org doc v1 8 Documentation out www LilyPond 1 6 Documentation http 1ilypond org doc v1 6 Documentation out www FDL Documentation license The documentation for GNU LilyPond is published under the GNU Free Documentation License An introduction to this license and our reasons for choosing it is given in Freedom page 23 GNU Free Documentation License 1 1 0 Version 1 3 3 November 2008 Copyright c 2000 2001 2002 2007 2008 Free Software Foundation Inc http fsf org Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document but changing it is not allowed PREAMBLE The purpose of this License is to make a manual textbook or other functional and useful document free in the sense of freedom to assure everyone the effective freedom to copy and redistribute it with or without modifying it either commercially or noncommercially Secondarily this License preserves for the author and publisher a way to get credit for their work while not being considered responsible for modifications made by others This License is a kind of copyleft which means that derivative w
210. positories that are often significantly older than the current stable version While these older packages may be easier to install we strongly recommend that you use our generic packages In this case check that your LilyPond editor is using the correct version See Easier editing page 35 Generic Packages Download e A GNU Linux x86 LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries linux x86 lilypond 2 19 33 1 1inux x86 sh 32bit Systems D A GNU Linux 64 LilyPond 2 18 2 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries linux 64 lilypond 2 18 2 1 linux 64 sh 64bit Systems A GNU Linux PPC LilyPond 2 18 2 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries linux ppc lilypond 2 18 2 1 linux ppc sh e FreeBSD i386 LilyPond 2 18 2 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries freebsd x86 lilypond 2 18 2 1 freebsd x86 sh 32bit Systems FreeBSD amd64 LilyPond 2 18 2 1 http download linuxaudio org Download 44 lilypond binaries freebsd 64 lilypond 2 18 2 1 freebsd 64 sh 64bit Systems Install In the shell type cd PATH TO DOWNLOAD DIRECTORY sh lilypond 2 18 2 08 TYPE sh Uninstall In the shell type uninstall lilypond Help In the shell type sh lilypond 2 18 2 0S TYPE sh help Compiling a file Note These instructions assume that you are familiar with command line programs If you are using any of the programs described i
211. puter mouse can use speech recognition software to edit LilyPond files Even users who are totally blind can use screen reading software to write LilyPond files an impossible task in graphical based score writing programs You can see a spectacular score on Examples page 8 Editor diversity Several developers themselves active LilyPond users have written tools specifically aimed at making the process of editing LilyPond files faster and more effective you are not tied to a single user interface but can use different tools for different tasks You can even use a full fledged LilyPond editor at home and use your mobile phone s notepad app to edit the files on the go For some examples see Easier editing page 35 Extensible design Easy management of style sheets All layout settings can be changed to suit your personal typographical taste So you can easily write style sheets that change every aspect of LilyPond scores default appearance As these are also written as text and can be stored in separate files you can simply switch between two stylesheets to produce scores with a completely different appearance or layout You want to print a score on A4 paper and project it with a beamer one system per page LilyPond s layout engine will effortlessly produce both from the same input Add your own functions If that still is not enough there is always the built in scripting language Scheme which can access LilyPond s layou
212. re Harmath D nes a LilyPond honos t si projekt vezet je The LilyPond Report 15 May 18 2009 The LilyPond Report is a short informal opinion column about the LilyPond project its team its world its community Follow this link http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 15 to read the full issue The LilyPond Report 14 April 13 2009 The 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 this link http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 14 to read the full issue LilyPond 2 12 2 and 2 13 0 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 LilyPond 2 12 0 Rune December 27 2008 A new stable release of LilyPond is available Announcement http lilypond org website misc announce v2 12 Changes page 72 Download page 42 LilyPond 2 11 65 Release Candidate 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
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215. reedom to fix modify and extend the program Creating beautiful music should not require hundreds of dollars of software What are the benefits to users e No cost download and try it out What do you have to lose e Sharing if you like the program give a copy to your friends teachers students and colleagues e Source available if you are curious about how LilyPond creates some notation you can see exactly how it is done e Extendible you can add features fix bugs and change the functionality If you are not a programmer you can hire somebody to do those tasks This may not seem appealing to casual musicians but the ability to extend software can be highly valuable to serious composers companies and academics e Future safety if a commercial company goes bankrupt what happens to any electronic music which depends on their products This is not a concern with LilyPond even if the entire development team quits extremely unlikely the program will still be legally available for copying modifications and distribution Why do LilyPond developers give away their work for free Most of us view LilyPond development as a hobby or volunteer work So this question is really asking why do people volunteer e Fun working towards a goal can be enjoyable especially when you work as a team e Shared goals we all want beautiful sheet music but few people have the expertise and nobody has the time to create
216. release of LilyPond 2 19 10 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 9 released June 29 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 9 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 8 released June 15 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 8 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 7 released May 25 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 7 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version Community 119
217. rg category fried songs 2 http www best edition de 3 http www sound rel de Lilypond 2 18 0 released December 29 2013 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2 18 0 LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet music possible It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts Among the numerous improvements and changes the following might be most visible e Many items are now positioned using their actual outline rather than a rectangular bounding box This greatly reduces the occurrence of unsightly large gaps e Sets and overrides can now use the syntax override Voice TextSpanner bound details left text rit instead of the previous override Voice TextSpanner bound details left text rit e Triplets with a given group length can now be written as tuplet 3 2 4 c8 cc ccc instead of times 2 3 c8 c c times 2 3 c8 cc Community 114 A full list of noteworthy new features is given in http lilypond org doc v2 18 Documentation changes index html Great thanks go to the large number of LilyPond enthusiasts whose financial backing en abled one core developer David Kastrup to focus exclusively on LilyPond during the entire development cycle LilyPond 2 18 has been brought to you by Main Developers Bertrand Bordage Trevor Daniels Colin Hall Phil Holmes Ian Hulin Reinhold Kainhofer David Kastrup Jonathan Kulp We
218. ributors Jean Charles Malahieude Till Paala Yoshiki Sawada LilyPond 2 19 32 released November 22 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 32 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version Community 116 LilyPond 2 19 31 released November 8 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 31 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 30 released October 25 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 30 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 29 released October 18 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 29 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest fea
219. ries darwin x86 lilypond 2 18 2 1 darwin x86 tar bz2 For MacOS X 10 4 or higher running on Intel CPUs if in doubt use this H MacOS X PPC LilyPond 2 18 2 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries darwin ppc lilypond 2 18 2 1 darwin ppc tar bz2 For MacOS X 10 4 or higher running on G3 and G4 CPUs old Apple computers Install Double click the downloaded file then drag it to wherever you want Uninstall Delete the LilyPond app folder Running on the command line Note If you are happy with the GUI instructions below then please ignore these instructions MacOS X on the command line The most convenient way to run lilypond scripts is by setting up helper scripts of your own 1 Create a directory to store these scripts mkdir p bin cd bin 2 Create a file called 1ilypond which contains Download 46 bin bash exec DIR LilyPond app Contents Resources bin lilypond 0 Note DIR will generally be Applications 3 Create similar files 1ilypond book convert 1y and any other scripts you wish to use by replacing the bin lilypond with bin convert 1y or other program name 4 Make the file executable chmod u x lilypond 5 Now add this directory to your path Modify or create a file called profile in your home directory such that it contains export PATH PATH bin This file should end with a blank line Invoking individual scripts The scripts such as lilyp
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221. rner Lemberg John Mandereau Patrick McCarty Joe Neeman Han Wen Nienhuys Jan Nieuwenhuizen Graham Percival Mark Polesky Neil Puttock Mike Solomon Carl Sorensen Francisco Vila Valentin Villenave Janek Warchot Core Contributors Aleksandr Andreev Fr d ric Bron Torsten Himmerle Marc Hohl James Lowe Andrew Main Thomas Morley David Nalesnik Keith OHara Benk Pal Anders Pilegaard Julien Rioux Johannes Rohrer Adam Spiers Heikki Tauriainen Documentation Writers Fr d ric Bron Federico Bruni Colin Campbell Urs Liska James Lowe Thomas Morley Jean Charles Malahieude Guy Stalnaker Martin Tarenskeen Arnold Theresius Rodolfo Zitellini Bug Squad Colin Campbell Eluze Marc Hohl Phil Holmes Marek Klein Ralph Palmer Support Team Colin Campbell Eluze Marc Hohl Marek Klein Kieren MacMillan Urs Liska Ralph Palmer Translators Federico Bruni Luca Rossetto Casel Felipe Castro Pavel Fric Jean Charles Malahieude Till Paala Yoshiki Sawada and numerous other contributors LilyPond blog June 2 2013 Janek Warcho has created a LilyPond blog You can find it at lilypondblog org http lilypondblog org LilyPond 2 16 2 released January 4 2013 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 16 2 This release is mainly to correct a problem with lilypond book running on Windows We recommend that only people requiring this functionality upgrade to this version The LilyPond Report 28 No
222. s and ties The default curves of slurs and ties are often unsatisfactory Ties broken by clef or staff changes are not handled well The project could include collecting and sorting examples of bad output deciding on the intended output and writing code to improve them Difficulty hard Requirements C experience with writing heuristics Recommended knowl edge LilyPond knowledge aesthetic sense Mentor s Mike Solomon Adding variants of font glyphs e Adding on and between staff line variants e Shorter and narrower variants of some glyphs for example accidentals Another more specific example could be an ancient notation breve notehead coming in two variants one with a small or big hole within it Difficulty easy Requirements MetaFont C good eye for details Recommended knowl edge basic LilyPond knowledge Mentor s Werner Lemberg Improve default beam positioning For regular cross staff broken and kneed beams Beaming should depend on context and neighbor notes see section 2 2 here http icking music archive org lists sottisier sottieng pdf If possible also reduce beaming computation time Difficulty medium Requirements C experience with writing heuristics Recommended knowledge aesthetic sense Mentor s Mike Solomon Carl Sorensen Help improve compilation behavior Automatic code analysis tools like valgrind memory leak detection or callgrind code profilers provide valuable infor
223. s more similar to a programming language than graphical score editing software You do not write music by dragging notes from a graphical toolbar and placing them on a dynamically refreshing score you write music by typing text This text is interpreted or compiled by LilyPond which produces beautifully engraved sheet music People accustomed to graphical user interfaces might need to learn a new way of working but the results are definitely worth it Introduction 31 Note We present a quick overview of our text input it s not as com plicated as it sounds Don t worry about understanding every detail in these examples our beginner documentation covers everything at a much more gradual pace It s as simple as A B C Notes are encoded with letters and numbers Special commands are entered with backslashes pae m Commands start with 2 4 Letters are notes bass v c4 c g g aa g2 i o Numbers are durations Alterations are made with different names add is for sharp and es for flat these are Dutch note names other languages are available LilyPond figures out where to put accidentals relative c Add articulations EE A g Sees c d f gis b ees g bes gt Add es for flat is for sharp Introduction 32 Pop music Put chords and lyrics together to get a lead sheet lt lt chords Enter chord names relative c bw Enter melody
224. s some bugfixes Changes page 72 Bugfixes http code google com p 1ilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed2924 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 23 available October 12 2006 This release cuts fragments of EPS directly from your finished score and makes it easier to insert ties into lyrics Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 22 available October 9 2006 Test this release candidate for LilyPond 2 10 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 21 available October 4 2006 Test this release candidate for LilyPond 2 10 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 20 available October 3 2006 Test this release candidate for LilyPond 2 10 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 17 available September 2 2006 This release fixes many bugs Among others MacOS X QuickTime now honors tempo changes are in the MIDI output Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 16 available August 25 2006 In this release chords may be partially tied and lyric extenders have tunable padding Moreover many bugs were fixed Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 9 15 available August 20 2006 This releases fixes many bugs in the 2 9 14 release Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 8 6 available August 8 2006 This release contains a few minor bugfixes the source tarball is also available Old dow
225. s still remain so this release is intended for developers only LilyPond 2 13 47 released Jan 28 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 47 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes However a number of critical issues still remain so this release is intended for developers only Release candidate 1 withdrawn Jan 18 2011 We have discovered a regression since 2 12 3 so lilypond 2 13 46 is no longer a candidate for the 2 14 0 release However please continue testing it we would like to discover and fix any more regressions as soon as possible If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 Release candidate 1 of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 46 released Jan 12 2011 LilyPond 2 13 46 is out this is the first release candidate of the upcoming 2 14 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 12 3 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 Community 136 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 14 0 release will be on 26 Jan 2011 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 13 45 released Jan 3 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 45 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes However a number of critical issues still remain so this release is intended
226. s 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 Changes page 72 file and Old downloads page 58 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 Changes page 72 file and download Old downloads page 58 March 7 2005 LilyPond 2 4 5 is out This release backports the tieWaitForNote feature and has support for tetex 3 0 Old downloads page 58 February 28 2005 LilyPond 2 5 13 is available for Fedora Core 3 You need to install ESP Ghostscript 8 15rc3 http lilypond org download binaries Fedora 3 ghostscript 8 15rc3 0 i386 rpm 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 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 here http 1lilypond org doc v2 5 Documentation user out www lilypond Point and click html Take a look at the Changes page 72 file and download O
227. se note that this document is not an exact subset of LSR LSR is running a stable LilyPond version so any snippet which demonstrates new features of a development version must be added separately These are stored in Documentation snippets new in the LilyPond source tree The list of snippets for each subsection of the Notation are also linked from the See also portion Read it e Snippets split HTML snippets index html the manual is split between many HTML pages small download for each page e Snippets big HTML snippets big page html read this manual as one huge HTML page large single download 1 5 MB e snippets pdf snippets pdf download as a PDF file large single download 12 5 MB FAQ Introductory questions Where are the graphical canvas menus and toolbars LilyPond requires you to write music as text Please read about our Text input page 30 There s a lot of documentation Do I need to read it You need to read the Learning page 68 As for the rest of documentation you only need to read the sections which discuss the notation that you wish to create That s still a lot of reading Is it worth it Please decide for yourself the reasons why you might want to use LilyPond are given in the Introduction page 5 Usage questions Something isn t working How do I fix it This is explained in Section Troubleshooting in Application Usage Why do you change the syntax
228. se the stable 2 14 version LilyPond 2 15 2 released June 18 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 2 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Community 132 It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version LilyPond 2 14 1 released June 12 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 14 1 This fixes a few minor bugs in the stable version and should cause no problems We recommend that everybody upgrade to this version LilyPond 2 15 1 released June 11 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 1 This is the beginning of a new unstable development effort and adds the usual number of bugs It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version LilyPond 2 15 0 released June 7 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 0 This is the beginning of a new unstable development effort and adds the usual number of bugs It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version LilyPond 2 14 0 released June 6 2011 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2 14 LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet music possible It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts Many improvements have bee
229. sential patent claims are all patent claims owned or controlled by the contributor whether already acquired or hereafter acquired that would be infringed by some manner permitted by this License of making using or selling its contributor version but do not include claims that would be infringed only as a consequence of further modification of the contributor version For purposes of this definition control includes the right to grant patent sublicenses in a manner consistent with the requirements of this License Each contributor grants you a non exclusive worldwide royalty free patent license under the contributor s essential patent claims to make use sell offer for sale import and otherwise run modify and propagate the contents of its contributor version In the following three paragraphs a patent license is any express agreement or commit ment however denominated not to enforce a patent such as an express permission to practice a patent or covenant not to sue for patent infringement To grant such a patent license to a party means to make such an agreement or commitment not to enforce a patent against the party If you convey a covered work knowingly relying on a patent license and the Corresponding Source of the work is not available for anyone to copy free of charge and under the terms of this License through a publicly available network server or other readily accessible means then you must either 1
230. ses way back in the 90s but I feel LilyPond finally makes it possible for me to get exactly what I want on the page especially when it isn t standard practice If you are aware of any other news articles or testimonals which could be listed here please let us know by following the instructions on Bug reports page 103 Introduction 30 Where now Read about our Text input page 30 Text input Compiling Music pel 009 hot local domain Zar b 5 Cg Z gis 5 do r b 5 Ze sie d 34d 1 5 sslurBeutral once override Fingering a E BT A ZE Ze override Fingering o se A HA a fa Ae e lt a cisg2 r b Ce gie d d SsaslurBeutral e B f E a A aj Aa bassTwo new Voice relative ci 4iculating page breaks Layout output ta MER hak ck na at nuerttng ta EL pdT miu ph liemi hs pen vpn i e ey ie Vitypond eege egen HU LilyPond 2 5 3 Processing input Mes ne rides Du Parsing GER music 4 oa Elek LE graphical sita M calculating ine breaks alculating page breaks Layout output ta Tes n pe Mes ps non anverting ta les nereides san nuu rb Top er dn ponds gu les ne redes ps LilyPond is a compiled system it is run on a text file describing the music The resulting output is viewed on screen or printed In some ways LilyPond i
231. sion of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 18 1 February 16 2014 We have released updated manuals for LilyPond s stable version 2 18 The manuals are now for 2 18 1 and have a number of updates and improvements over 2 18 0 There will be a further release of 2 18 in the future 2 18 2 and this will include the updates to the manuals as well as some minor enhancements to the LilyPond core functionality To summarise the current situation stable LilyPond application 2 18 0 stable LilyPond manuals 2 18 1 development for both 2 19 2 LilyPond 2 19 2 released February 2 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 2 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 1 released January 19 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 1 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 0 released January 5 2014 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 0 This release includes a number
232. sponding Source may be on a different server operated by you or a third party that supports equivalent copying facilities provided you maintain clear directions next to the object code saying where to find the Corresponding Source Regardless of what server hosts the Corresponding Source you remain obligated to ensure that it is available for as long as needed to satisfy these requirements e Convey the object code using peer to peer transmission provided you inform other peers where the object code and Corresponding Source of the work are being offered to the general public at no charge under subsection 6d A separable portion of the object code whose source code is excluded from the Corre sponding Source as a System Library need not be included in conveying the object code work A User Product is either 1 a consumer product which means any tangible personal property which is normally used for personal family or household purposes or 2 anything designed or sold for incorporation into a dwelling In determining whether a product is a consumer product doubtful cases shall be resolved in favor of coverage For a particular product received by a particular user normally used refers to a typical or common use of that class of product regardless of the status of the particular user or of the way in which the particular user actually uses or expects or is expected to use the product A product is a consumer product reg
233. st 2 13 39 do not be surprised to discover problems just send us polite Bug reports page 103 The LilyPond Report 22 Nov 3 2010 The 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 Jan Nieuwenhuizen who has been busy these past months read on to find out what for Come read LilyPond Report 22 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 22 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged Alpha test four of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 38 released 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 Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 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 Bug reports page 103 Alpha test three of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 37 released Oct 25 2010 LilyPond 2 13 37 is out this is the third alpha test of the upcoming 2 14 stable
234. such efforts we neither endorse nor discourage such agreements Any contracts between private individuals is the business of those individuals not ours Guidelines Any user wanting to offer money in exchange for work should bear in mind the following points e LilyPond developers may advertise their services on the lilypond email lists from time to time e Any agreements between private individuals should include the normal precautions when conducting business who pays how much do they pay with what method of payment and upon what set of conditions We suggest that any ambiguity or uncertainty in these questions should be resolved before any work begins Interested developers Here is a list of people who have expressed an interest in bounties Note that the amount of work done by individuals varies quite a bit throughout the years We do not guarantee that this list is up to date nor do we guarantee that the people listed here have any ability The only criteria is XYZ asked to be listed on this page Looking at the git history is a good way to determine who the most active and experienced developers are Statistics up to version 2 19 33 overall history http past year http past three months lilypond org graham lilypond org graham http lilypond gitstats all gitstats 1year org graham gitstats 3months Interested developers David Kastrup Donations are required to let me continue my c
235. t 22 2005 This release has a rewriting of tie formatting which was sponsored by Bertalan Fodor Jay Hamil ton Kieren MacMillan Steve Doonan Trevor Baca and Vicente Solsona Della Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 6 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 5 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 4 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 6 3 is out August 4 2005 This release fixes a memory corruption bug that was triggered by override ing Beam settings Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 6 2 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 Community 162 LilyPond 2 7 3 is out July 25 200
236. t allows users to view the LilyPond source code in parallel to the graphical view Extra LilyPond tweaks can be attached to notes chords etc and are stored with the Denemo file so that users can continue to edit graphically Moving the cursor in the LilyPond text moves the cursor in the graphical view and any syntax errors in your LilyPond tweaks are highlighted in the text view when printed from there Browser based editors LilyBin http lilybin com A web based LilyPond editor where you can typeset your scores directly online without needing to install LilyPond Tunefl http www tunefl com With tunefl you can typeset your mini scores directly online without needing to install LilyPond locally It allows trying out all the program s features using a convenient web interface Introduction 38 IDE Plug ins Elysium X E http elysium thsoft hu Elysium is a LilyPond IDE for Eclipse with an integrated side by side view for source and score It includes rapid visual amp auditive feedback without having to switch contexts and comes with many wizard driven templates Text editors Introduction 39 Emacs http www gnu org software emacs Emacs is a text editor with language sensitive ca pabilities for many different computer languages Emacs is a highly extensible editor and can be used as an Integrated Development Environment There is a lilypond mode which supplies the language definitions for working
237. t engine at the same level as LilyPond itself does making it a very powerful tool Settings variables and functions are all documented in the comprehensive program reference manual Process scores programmatically LilyPond input files can fully be edited or even generated by programs and scripts This can for example be used for algorithmical composition But you can also access the musical content for analysis or manage input fragments in a database There are no limitations except your imagination Create new tools using LilyPond As LilyPond isn t a monolithic GUI program but a command line tool it can be used from within other applications too This way it is possible to equip tools like e g web applications with LilyPond s engraving power There already exist several online tools using LilyPond Introduction 8 Environment Reed pe iter c IR E E dra perg sai d si t Nereus F erger fre 7 ARP i i ER EU ri EE Dig LU TE TEL tigr gtd aim Excellent support LilyPond runs on all popular platforms GNU Linux MacOS X and Windows LilyPond comes with extensive documentation and hundreds of example files T here is an active user community answering questions on the lilypond user mailing list offering you friendly help The response time is usually very short and often brillant solutions to reported problems are developed Thanks to the close interaction with the development team such solu
238. t files Some editing environments include syntax highlighting automatic command completion and pre made templates Other programs actually provide a GUI which allows direct manipulation of a graphical score For more information see Easier editing page 35 Where now You are now ready to Download page 42 Still not convinced Read about Easier editing page 35 Easier editing Front end Applications Introduction 36 Frescobaldi EE Gaz p a ge SE paeng incl s dee i vorrei frei eee o LC ud menpe as ves e T it dee ULL A A E 3er ie Bri PILAR pan PAS A ini baglio pali op pi http www frescobaldi org Frescobaldi is a lightweight yet powerful music and text editor with many features added and enhanced particularly for LilyPond Major features include point and click links between the code and music views detailed score wizards built in LilyPond documentation browser syntax highlighting and automatic completion Frescobaldi is written in Python with PyQt4 for its user interface and will run on all major operating systems GNU Linux Mac OS X and Windows Introduction 37 Denemo Ha tasp e MEETS w bit rer Viru AAA Er Brig prerii dg de 1r 1571 1 1 IJ Welle bvrer ret t a tictereteces Nelle http denemo org Denemo is a graphical editor which generates LilyPond source code and also allows audio playback I
239. t so that short instrument names are no longer indented in the margin Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_54 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 53 available July 23 2008 LilyPond 2 11 53 is out This release fixes a lot of bugs Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_53 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 52 available 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 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_52 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 51 available 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 fret diagram details property Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_51 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 50 available July 2 2008 Release 2 11 50 adds support for metronome marks with text and backslashed
240. terpretation of Sections 15 and 16 If the disclaimer of warranty and limitation of liability provided above cannot be given local legal effect according to their terms reviewing courts shall apply local law that most closely Download 67 approximates an absolute waiver of all civil liability in connection with the Program unless a warranty or assumption of liability accompanies a copy of the Program in return for a fee END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs If you develop a new program and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public the best way to achieve this is to make it free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms To do so attach the following notices to the program It is safest to attach them to the start of each source file to most effectively state the exclusion of warranty and each file should have at least the copyright line and a pointer to where the full notice is found one line to give the program s name and a brief idea of what it does Copyright C year name of author This program is free software you can redistribute it and or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation either version 3 of the License or at your option any later version This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warrant
241. the desired output Feel free to add input code and or images possibly created with other tools which demonstrate what you think it should look like Help us We need you Thank you for your interest in helping us we would love to see you get involved Your contribution will help a large group of users make beautifully typeset music Even working on small tasks can have a big impact taking care of them allows experienced developers work on advanced tasks instead of spending time on those simple tasks For a multi faceted project like LilyPond sometimes it s tough to know where to begin In addition to the avenues proposed below you can send an e mail to the lilypond devel gnu org https lists gnu org mailman listinfo lilypond devel mailing list and we ll help you to get started Simple tasks No programming skills required e Mailing list support answer questions from fellow users e Bug reporting help users create proper Section Bug reports in General Information and or join the Bug Squad to organize Section Issues in Contributor s Guide e Documentation small changes can be proposed by following the guidelines for Section Documentation suggestions in Contributors Guide e LilyPond Snippet Repository LSR create and fix snippets following the guidelines in Section Adding and editing snippets in Contributor s Guide e Discussions reviews and testing the developers often ask for feedback a
242. then either conbined into a full orchestral score or it is used for creating the separate parts Parts and scores are der fron the sane input so changes in that input are always applied 1 F both print outs report tex lt I gt 2 36 0 19 LaTeX F111 1258 29 LilyPond has no concept of part extraction because there is no need for such a concept Music fragments are assigned to iden tifiers The music is then either combined into a full orchestral score or it is used for creating the separate parts Parts and scores Effective layout choices Spend less time with tweaking the output LilyPond gets the formatting correct right from the start It determines spacing by itself and breaks lines and pages to provide a tight and uniform layout Clashes between lyrics notes and chords are resolved and slurs and beams are sloped automatically Introduction 7 Mix music and text Put fragments of music into texts without cutting and pasting pictures Integrate music into IXTEX or HTML seamlessly or add music to OpenOffice org and LibreOffice with OOoLilypond http extensions services openoffice org en project 000LilyPond Plugins are also available to allow LilyPond code in various blogs and wikis making online collaboration possible Accessibility Text based input also makes score writing possible for users with severe physical disabilities Dexterity impaired users who are unable to type or control a com
243. though e Enc2ly http enc21y sourceforge net en is a GNU Linux program which converts an Encore music score into a LilyPond one e go enc2ly https github com hanwen go enc2ly is a Go tool that converts Encore files to LilyPond It was created using Felipe Castro s research and reverse engineering by tweaking existing enc files and loading them using the 4 55 demo version e NtEd http vsr informatik tu chemnitz de staff jan nted nted xhtml a score editor based on the Cairo http www cairographics org library it has experimental support for exporting to LilyPond e NW2LY http www holmessoft co uk homepage software NWC2LY index htm is a C program which converts a NoteWorthy composer song into LilyPond Introduction 40 Ripple https github com ciconia ripple blob master README markdown is a program that helps create scores and parts including a mode for mixing different musical works together in a single score or part Rosegarden http www rosegardenmusic com an audio and MIDI sequencer which also has a score editor for single staff editing Algorithmic code generators Abjad http www projectabjad org a Python http ww python org API for Formalized Score Control designed to help composers build up complex pieces of LilyPond notation in an iterative and incremental way FOMUS http common 1isp net project fomus FOrmat MUSic is a music nota tion tool for computer music composers It is wri
244. tions are regularly included in LilyPond itself Read more in Community page 100 Free software LilyPond can be downloaded free of charge Yep It s free Get it from the download page It s also free as in speech software It comes with source code and permission to change and copy it So are you irritated by a bug or yearning for a feature Simply add it yourself or pay someone else to do it Read more on Freedom page 23 Where now Still not convinced Look at some specific Examples page 8 If you ve already decided to try LilyPond first read about our Text input page 30 Examples Beautiful examples LilyPond is powerful and flexible tool for engraving tasks of all kinds Please browse our gallery of examples and be inspired Introduction Classical Music This organ work by J S Bach is a fairly typical engraving project in LilyPond Jesu meine Freude BWV 610 Johann Sebastian Bach CN y t E mm Pt Pte ee Pe PC 1 ul A oye
245. titled History in the Document create one stating the title year authors and publisher of the Document as given on its Title Page then add an item describing the Modified Version as stated in the previous sentence J Preserve the network location if any given in the Document for public access to a Transparent copy of the Document and likewise the network locations given in the Document for previous versions it was based on These may be placed in the History section You may omit a network location for a work that was published at least four years before the Document itself or if the original publisher of the version it refers to gives permission K For any section Entitled Acknowledgements or Dedications Preserve the Title of the section and preserve in the section all the substance and tone of each of the contributor acknowledgements and or dedications given therein L Preserve all the Invariant Sections of the Document unaltered in their text and in their titles Section numbers or the equivalent are not considered part of the section titles M Delete any section Entitled Endorsements Such a section may not be included in the Modified Version N Do not retitle any existing section to be Entitled Endorsements or to conflict in title with any Invariant Section Manuals 96 O Preserve any Warranty Disclaimers If the Modified Version includes new front matter sections or appendices that qua
246. to Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad ps converting to Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad pdf warning gs q dNOSAFER dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS 595 28 dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS 841 89 dCompatibilityLevel 1 4 dNOPAUSE dBATCH r1200 sDEVICE pdfwrite sOutputFile Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad pdf c setpdfwrite f Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad ps failed 1 fatal error failed files Ci Documents and Settings Phil Desktop bad 1y Legalese All logos and product images are copyright and trademark acknowledged The four colored rectangles image is not a registered trademark It was created by Rohitbd http en wikipedia org wiki User Rohitbd and placed under the GNU Free Documen tation License version 1 2 We found the image on this Wikimedia Commons page http commons wikimedia org wiki Category Microsoft Windows logos Source Note LilyPond is a text based music engraver it is more similar to a programming language than a graphical score editing program Before downloading LilyPond please read about our Text input page 30 Download 98 Note We do not recommend that you attempt to build LilyPond your self almost all user needs are better met with the pre built version Source tarball Source lilypond 2 18 2 tar gz http download linuxaudio org lilypond sources v2 18 lilypond 2 18 2 tar gz For an extensive listing of all versions old and new see
247. tput The default output format has been changed back TeX while we stabilize the Pango FontConfig integration Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout lilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 3000 amp content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah Community 166 gnu org cgi bin viewcvs checkout 1ilypond lilypond ChangeLog rev 1 29744 content type text vnd viewcvs markup 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 lt gt anymore but with P 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 Old downloads page 58 and check out the changes in the ChangeLog http savannah gnu org cgi bin viewcvs ch
248. translated translated translated partially up to date partially up to date up to date Till Paala Francisco Vila Jean Charles Malahieude translated translated translated up to date up to date up to date Till Paala Francisco Vila Jean Charles Malahieude partially translated translated 53 translated partially up to date partially up to date up to date Manuals 2 Interfaces for pro Till Paala grammers 5752 translated partially up to date A GNU Free Documen tation License Till Paala Francisco Vila translated partially up to date Francisco Vila 75 Valentin Villenave Jean Charles Malahieude Gilles Thibault translated up to date Jean Charles Malahieude 3724 not translated not translated not translated up to date up to date up to date LilyPond ca cs de es fr hu it ja nl Learning Manual Section Walter Pavel Till Francisco John Harmath Federico Yoshiki Jan titles Garcia Fric Paala Vila Man D nes Bruni Sawada Nieuwen 124 Fontes Michael dereau huizen translateder translatefban translatedLuca translated dau Charles Ros translated Malahieude setto partially translatecpartially partiallyCasel translated partiallyup to up to up to partially up to date date translatetate translated to date up to date partially date up to up to partially date date up to date LilyPond Walter Pavel Till FranciscoJohn Harmath Federico Yoshiki Jan TL Garcia Fric Paala Vila Man D nes Bruni Sawada Nieuwen
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250. tributor s Guide LilyPond 2 13 11 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 10 released 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 LilyPond 2 12 3 released 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 LilyPond 2 13 9 released 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 unstable development branch normal users should continue to use 2 12 New Website October 3 20
251. tten in the Lisp programming language and has been tested in a variety of interpreters A C port is also available Strasheela http strasheela sourceforge net strasheela doc index html an environment built on top of the Mozart Oz http www mozart 0z org constraint programming language Other programs no longer being actively developed LilyPondTool https sourceforge net projects lily4jedit was created as a plugin for the jEdit http www jedit org text editor LilyKDE http lilykde googlecode com has been replaced by Frescobaldi http www frescobaldi org and exists as LilyKDE3 for KDE 3 5 and lilypond KDEA for KDE 4 1 only LilyComp http lilycomp sourceforge net is a graphical note entry program acting much like a number pad which produces LilyPond notes MuseScore http www musescore org a score editor LilyPond export was dropped in version 2 0 but earlier versions are still available for download at Sourceforge http sourceforge net projects mscore files mscore NoteEdit http noteedit berlios de which imported MusicXML http www makemusic com musicxml has been forked into NtEd http vsr informatik tu chemnitz de staff jan nted nted xhtml and Canorus http canorus org OOoLilypond http extensions services openoffice org en project ODoLilyPond an OpenOffice org extension that converts LilyPond files into images within OpenOffice org documents
252. tures but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 28 released September 27 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 28 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 27 released September 12 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 27 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 26 released August 27 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 26 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version LilyPond 2 19 25 released August 9 2015 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 19 25 This release includes a number of enhancements and
253. uite Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_9 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 8 and 2 10 8 available January 3 2007 New Improved With even more bugfixes Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_8 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 lilypond org auf deutsch 31 Dezember 2006 Die LilyPond Webseiten sind jetzt auch auf deutsch bersetzt lilypond org en espa ol December 29 2006 i Ya est disponible la versi n en espa ol del sitio web de LilyPond LilyPond 2 11 7 and 2 10 7 available January 1 2007 New Improved With even more bugfixes Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can i amp q fixed 2 11 7 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 6 available December 30 2006 This release supports arbitrary fractional alterations allowing music with different microtonal conventions to be typeset Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_6 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 6 available December 30 2006 New Improved With even more bugfixes Bugfixes
254. unced new website August 1 2003 LilyPond 1 7 30 released July 30 2003 Website present treatise about automated engraving index html about music engraving music printing software and LilyPond s unique faculties July 29 2003 1 7 29 release candidate 4 has been released Packages for Red Hat Debian Cygwin are available install Attic Announcements Announcements and news by version v2 16 http lilypond org doc v2 16 Documentation web index Lilypond 2_002e16_002e0 released_0021 August 24_002c 2012 1 v2 14 http lilypond org doc v2 14 Documentation web index LilyPond 2_002e14_002e0 released_0021 June 6_002c 2011 v2 12 http lilypond org website misc announce v2 12 v2 10 http lilypond org website misc announce v2 10 v2 8 http lilypond org website misc announce v2 8 v2 6 http lilypond org website misc announce v2 6 v2 4 http lilypond org website misc announce v2 4 v2 2 http lilypond org website misc announce v2 2 v2 0 http lilypond org website misc announce v2 0 v1 2 http Community 179 lilypond org website misc ANNOUNCE 1 2 v1 0 http lilypond org website misc ANNOUNCE 1 0 v0 1 http lilypond org website misc ANNOUNCE 0 1 Descriptive list of changes by version v2 16 http lilypond org doc v2 16 Documentation changes index html v2 14 http lilypond org doc v
255. urrent fulltime work on LilyPond I focus on user and programmer interface design coherence implementation simpli fication documentation and debugging Community 106 Development Development for LilyPond 2 19 33 Note These are unstable development versions If you have the slightest doubt about how to use or install LilyPond we urge you to use the Download page 42 and read the Manuals page 68 Release numbers There are two sets of releases for LilyPond stable releases and unstable development releases Stable versions have an even numbered minor version number e g 2 8 2 10 2 12 Develop ment versions have an odd numbered minor version number e g 2 7 2 9 2 11 Download Instructions for git and compiling are in the Contributor s Guide lilypond git repository http git sv gnu org gitweb p lilypond git Documentation writers and testers will generally want to download the latest binary GNU Linux x86 LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries linux x86 lilypond 2 19 33 1 1inux x86 sh GNU Linux 64 LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries linux 64 lilypond 2 19 33 1 1inux 64 sh GNU Linux PPC LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries linux ppc lilypond 2 19 33 1 1inux ppc sh FreeBSD i386 LilyPond 2 19 33 1 http download linuxaudio org lilypond binaries freebsd x86 lilypond 2
256. using the default Preview PDF viewer that comes with the Mac Operating system and you have the PDF file generated from a previous compilation open then any further compilations may fail to generate an update PDF until you close the original Legalese All logos and product images are copyright and trademark acknowledged The X image is not a registered trademark It was created by Nihonjoe http en wikipedia org wiki User Nihonjoe and CyberSkull http en wikipedia org wiki User CyberSkull and placed under the GNU Free Documentation License version 1 2 or later We found the image on this Wikimedia Commons page http commons wikimedia org wiki File Mac 0S X Userbox X png Windows Note LilyPond is a text based music engraver it is more similar to a programming language than a graphical score editing program Before downloading LilyPond please read about our Text input page 30 Packages Download E Windows LilyPond 2 18 2 1 http download linuxaudio org 1ilypond binaries mingw lilypond 2 18 2 1 mingw exe For Windows 2000 XP Vista Win dows 7 and 8 Download 92 Install 1 Locate the downloaded file and double click on it to start the installer Follow the instruc tions given to you by the installer we recommend that you leave all the install options checked and use the default installation location Click the Finish button when the in staller has completed LilyPond is n
257. usual issue featuring our young Polish contributor Janek Warchol Also included in this issue are quite a few unexpected items including but not limited to a cooking recipe Come read LilyPond Report 25 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 25 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged Community 127 LilyPond 2 15 35 released Mar 28 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 35 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 34 released Mar 19 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 34 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 33 released Mar 08 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 33 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate The LilyPond Report 24 Mar 5 2012 A new
258. ut some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version Community 123 LilyPond 2 17 9 released December 15 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 9 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 8 released December 1 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 8 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 17 7 released November 17 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 17 7 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 16 version LilyPond 2 16 1 released November 9 2012 We are happy to announce the release of
259. vember 12 2012 The October issue of the LilyPond Report http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 28 focuses on the meeting of Lily Pond developers and users http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net LilyPond meeting in Waltrop in Waltrop Germany last August Of course there are also some musings on LilyPond triggered by the release of 2 16 0 and 2 17 0 occuring from that venue There are also two monthly financial reports from David Kastrup whose work on LilyPond is solely paid for http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet Community 115 net The LilyPond Report 24 an_urgent_request_for_funding by financial contributions from other developer and users thank you and a report about experiences from a web based music typesetting service http scorio com using LilyPond internally Come read LilyPond Report 28 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 28 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged LilyPond 2 16 1 released November 9 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 16 1 This has a number of updates to the previous stable version and should cause no problems We recommend that everybody upgrade to this version Lilypond 2 16 0 released August 24 2012 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2 16 1 LilyPond is a music engraving
260. vered a regression since 2 12 3 so lilypond 2 13 54 is no longer a candidate for the 2 14 0 release However please continue testing it we would like to discover and fix any more regressions as soon as possible If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 Release candidate 3 of 2 14 LilyPond 2 13 54 released Mar 13 2011 LilyPond 2 13 54 is out this is the third release candidate of the upcoming 2 14 stable release All users are invited to experiment with this version New features since 2 12 3 are listed in the Changes manual on the website section about Development page 106 There are no known Critical issues with this release If no Critical bugs are found then the official 2 14 0 release will be on March 27 2011 If you discover any problems please send us Bug reports page 103 LilyPond 2 13 53 released Mar 6 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 53 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Community 135 Please note that this is not the third release candidate due to a few remaining Critical bugs LilyPond 2 13 52 released Mar 1 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 52 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes Please note that this is not the third release candidate due to a few remaining Critical bugs LilyPond 2 13 51 released Feb 22 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 13 51 This rele
261. version prints flats on both notes version 2 10 1 relative c besi besi Step 3 Sending a bug report Once you have verified that the issue is not already known and created a bug report please send it to us e If you are subscribed to the bug lilypond gnu org mailto bug lilypond gnu org mail ing list send an email like normal e If you are not subscribed you can still post a bug report with the gmane lilypond bugs web interface http post gmane org post php group gmane comp gnu lilypond bugs However there is a strict no top posting check on the gmane interface which is often incorrectly triggered by lilypond files To avoid this please add Community 104 gt I m not top posting you must include the gt to the top of your bug report Step 4 Wait for a response Once your bug report has been sent to the list our Bug Squad will examine it they may ask you for more information You will be notified when the report will be added to the bug tracker Please allow up to 4 days as we have a limited number of volunteers for this task Once a bug has been added to the tracker you can comment it to add more information about it You may also mark the bug so that you automatically receive emails when any activity on the bug occurs This requires you have a google account login Optional help show the desired behavior Once an issue has been added to the tracker it can be very helpful if we can see
262. view with LilyPond contributor and composer Mike Solomon Come read LilyPond Report 23 http web archive org web 20110325004849 http news lilynet net The LilyPond Report 23 now comments and contributions are warmly encouraged LilyPond 2 15 26 released Jan 16 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 26 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate The 2 15 25 has been skipped due to build problems LilyPond 2 15 24 released Jan 07 2012 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 24 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate LilyPond 2 15 23 released Dec 21 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 23 This release contains the usual number of bugfixes It is strongly recommended that normal users do not use this release and instead use the stable 2 14 version Please note that due to a few Critical bugs this is not the next release candidate Community 129 LilyPond 2 15 22 released Dec 15 2011 We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2 15 22 This release co
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264. wnloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 13 is out 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 figuredBassCenterCon tinuations 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 6 4 is out October 11 2005 This release fixes a few minor problems with the stable series Changes page 72 Old down loads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 12 is out 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 Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 7 11 is out 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 num
265. xes many bugs Bugfixes 2 10 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_10_20 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Bugfixes 2 11 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_11_20 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 10 19 and 2 11 19 available February 18 2007 This release fixes many bugs Bugfixes 2 10 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_10_19 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Bugfixes 2 11 http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 E q fixed_2_11_19 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 18 available February 12 2007 This release fixes still more bugs and included singing support through festival contributed by Milan Zamazal Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_18 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone Owner Summary Changes page 72 Old downloads page 58 LilyPond 2 11 17 available February 9 2007 This release fixes still more bugs Bugfixes http code google com p lilypond issues list can 1 amp q fixed_2_11_17 amp colspec ID Type Status Priority Milestone 0wner Summary Changes page 72 Old
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268. yPond 2 19 33 This release includes a number of enhancements and contains some work in progress You will have access to the very latest features but some may be incomplete and you may encounter bugs and crashes If you require a stable version of Lilypond we recommend using the 2 18 version Lilypond 2 18 2 released March 23 2014 We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2 18 2 LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the highest quality sheet music possible It brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to computer printouts This version provides a number of updates to 2 18 0 including updated manuals We recom mend all users to upgrade to this version LilyPond production named BEST EDITION 2014 March 11 2014 We are thrilled that the edition of the songs of Oskar Fried 1871 1941 published recently by our fellow contributors Urs Liska and Janek Warcho 1 received the Musikeditionspreis BEST EDITION 2014 of the German Music Publishers Association 2 The ceremony took place at the Frankfurt Musikmesse We congratulate Janek and Urs for gaining such public recognition of typographical and editorial excellence of their work We are also delighted to inform you that they intend to make their work available under a Free license as soon as the publisher expenses are covered Please support this initiative by buying the printed volume through the publisher 3 1 http lilypondblog o
269. ypond test ly Compiling a file Note These instructions assume that you are using the built in LilyPad editor If you are using any of the programs described in Section Easier editing in General Information consult the documentation for those programs should you have any problems Download Step 1 Create your 1y file Double click the LilyPond icon on your desktop and an example file will open Welcome to LilyPond ly LilyPad DEAR Eile Edit Search Help Et Welcome to LilyPond Congratulations LilyPond has been installed successfully Now to take it for the first test run Save this LilyPond file on your desktop with the name test ly Pick it up from the desktop with your mouse pointer drag and drop it onto the LilyPond icon LilyPond automatically produces a PDF file from the musical scale below To print or view the result click on the newly produced file called test pdf If you see a piece of music with a scale LilyPond is working properly Next you ll want to get started on your own scores To do this you ll need to learn about using LilyPond LilyPond s interface is text based rather than graphical Please visit the help page at http lilypond org introduction html This will 53 Download 54 From the menus that appear along the top of the example file select File gt Save as Do not use the File gt Save for the example file as this will not work until you have given it a valid
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