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The LilyPond Report #18

Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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!

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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.
Changes, Download.

LilyPond 2.13.9 released!

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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.
Changes, Download.

The LilyPond Report #16

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The LilyPond Report is back! This short, informal opinion column is about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community. Follow this link to read the full issue...

New LilyPondTool release

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The latest version of LilyPondTool, developed by Bertalan Fodor, has been released to the jEdit plugin repository. Now it supports Virtual Piano and MIDI input, and a dockable PDF viewer with advanced point-and-click support. To get it, in JEdit 4.3pre16 or later (development version), go to Plugins > Plugin Manager and choose LilyPondTool from the Install tab. For more information check http://lilypondtool.organum.hu.

LilyPond 2.13.3

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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, Download.

A LilyPond weboldala magyarul

Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Elkészült a lilypond.org nagy részének magyar fordítása a LilyPond honosítási projekt első lépéseként. A projekt célja a LilyPond szabad kottaszedő szoftver minél széleskörűbben elérhetővé tétele a magyar felhasználók számára a teljes weboldal és dokumentáció lefordítása révén. A teljes dokumentáció lefordításához közreműködőket keresünk. Ha részt vennél a honosításban, küldj egy e-mailt a harmathdenes AT gmail.com címre!

Harmath Dénes, a LilyPond honosítási projekt vezetője

The LilyPond Report #15

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The LilyPond Report is a short, informal opinion column about the LilyPond project: its team, its world, its community. Follow this link to read the full issue...

The LilyPond Report #14

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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 to read the full issue...

LilyPond 2.12.2 and 2.13.0

Sat, 21 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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”

Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A new stable release of LilyPond is available.
Announcement, Changes, Download.

LilyPond 2.11.65 — Release Candidate

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This release has improvements to MusicXML import, contributed by Reinhold Kainhofer, and adds support for splitting a book in several book parts, contributed by Nicolas Sceaux. Nested contexts of the same type are now allowed with any depth, and overriding nested properties can be done with list syntax, thanks to Neil Puttock. This is hopefully the last Release Candidate before stable release 2.12, so you are welcome to test this release if you can to report new issues.
Bugfixes, Changes, Download.

LilyPond 2.11.64

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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, Download.

LilyPond 2.11.63

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LilyPond 2.11.63 is available. This release has lots of updates to the documentation and translations. Download.

LilyPond 2.11.62 – Release Candidate

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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, Download.

LilyPond 2.11.61 available

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LilyPond 2.11.61 has been released. It has updates to documentation translations, and a new automatic accidentals style (teaching) has been added.
Bugfixes, Changes, Download.

LilyPond 2.11.60 available

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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. Download.

LilyPond 2.11.59 available

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

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. Download.

LilyPond 2.11.58 available

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LilyPond 2.11.58 is a beta release, which means the next stable release is expected in a few weeks. This release is also special, as it includes code which supports more flexible automatic accidentals rules, written several months ago by Rune Zedeler, deceased since then. All the development team express their condolences to his family and his friends. Besides this, automatic beaming has been improved by Carl Sorensen, support for creating stem flags in a new style has been contributed by Reinhold Kainhofer, and a few bugs have been fixed.
Bugfixes, Changes, Download.