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Lilypond - Music typesetter

Produces sheet music using a high level descriptive file as input. It excels at typesetting classical music, but you can also use it for pop music.

Obtaining

Web pagehttp://www.lilypond.org/stable/
Source tarballhttp://www.lilypond.org/ftp/v2.0/lilypond-2.2.tar.gz
Source informationhttp://lilypond.org/stable/Documentation/topdocs/out-www/INSTALL.html#download-source
Version 2.2 (stable) released on 2004-04-01
Licensed under The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later.
This is a GNU package.

Documentation
User tutorial available in HTML format from http://www.lilypond.org/stable/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/Tutorial.html; User reference manual available in HTML format from http://lilypond.org/stable/Documentation/user/out-www/lilypond/lilypond.html
Support contacts

Announce List<info-lilypond@gnu.org>
Help List<lilypond-user@gnu.org>
Developer List<lilypond-devel@gnu.org>
Bug List<bug-lilypond@gnu.org>

Project contacts

Maintainers
Developers
Contributors
  • Mats Bengtsson
  • Roy Tankin
  • Alexandre Oliva
  • Adrian Mariano

Related information

Interfacescommand line
Programsmidi2ly, abc2ly, mup2ly
Source languagesGuile, C++, Python
Use requirementsTeX, xdvi and GhostScript, GUILE 1.3.4 or newer
Build prerequisitesEGCS 1.1 or newer or gcc 2.95.2 or newer, Python 1.5, Guile 1.3.4, GNU make, flex (v. 2.5.4 or newer), bison (v. 1.25 or newer), TeX
Related programsDenemo

Entry information

License verified byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org> on 2001-01-31
Entry compiled byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org>

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