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The LilyPond Report #18 - May 11, 2010

The LilyPond Report is a bi-monthly short, informal opinion column about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community. This issue is filled with emotion and coolness, paper bags and zigzag-ending staves, plus the usual Frogs and Bugs. Follow this link to read the full issue; comments and contributions are welcome!

The LilyPond Report #17 - February 28, 2010

The LilyPond Report is a bi-monthly short, informal opinion column about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community. In addition to some news about the releases, the bugs and the new website, this issue features a review of the Frescobaldi editor.
Follow this link to read the full issue...

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.
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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.
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