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    When revising a translation, copy the HEAD committish of the
    version that you are working on.  See TRANSLATION for details.
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@setfilename general.info
@settitle LilyPond -- Music notation for everyone
@documentencoding UTF-8
@documentlanguage en
@afourpaper

@set FDL
@set web
@include macros.itexi

@afourpaper

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@omfcreator Graham Percival and Patrick McCarty
@omfdescription General info about the LilyPond music engraving system
@omftype program usage
@omfcategory Applications|Publishing
@omflanguage English
@end ignore


@copying
Copyright @copyright{} 2009 by the authors.

@quotation
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''.
@end quotation
@end copying


@c TITLE PAGE
@ifnottex
@node Top
@top LilyPond... music notation for everyone
@end ifnottex


@c hack for texi2html, bleh -gp
@ifnothtml

@finalout

@titlepage
@title LilyPond
@subtitle The music typesetter
@titlefont{General Information}
@author The LilyPond development team

@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
@c @vskip 20pt

@insertcopying{}

For LilyPond version @version{}
@end titlepage
@end ifnothtml
@c end hack for texi2html


@c ************************ WEBSITE START ***************


@divId{pageHeader}
@heading LilyPond

... music notation for everyone
@divEnd

@c @imageId{cmws,web-clef-g-eight-alpha.png,Catchy Musical Web Snippet}
@imageId{lilylogo,double-lily-modified3,png,LilyPond logo}
@c @im ageId{cmws,web-snippet-alpha.png,Catchy Musical Web Snippet}

@divId{quickSummary}
@subheading What is LilyPond?

LilyPond is an open-source music engraving program, devoted to
producing the highest-quality sheet music possible.  This free
software brings the aesthetics of traditionally engraved music to
computer printouts.

@divClass{align-right}
Read more in our @ref{Introduction}!

@divEnd
@divEnd

@divClass{separator}
@divEnd


@divId{news}
FIXME: process news items like the old web site:
select first 4 items to insert here, and generate
RSS.

@divClass{float-right}
(@ref{Old news})
@divEnd

@divEnd


@divId{latestVersion}
@subheading Quick links

@c TODO: javascript to detect OS and suggest download?

@subsubheading Stable

@ref{Download, Download @versionStable}

@ref{Manuals, Manuals @versionStable}

@subsubheading Unstable

@ref{Development, Download @versionDevel}

@ref{Development, Manuals @versionDevel}

@divEnd


@ifnottex

@divClass{hide}
@menu
* Introduction::     Start here to creating sheet music.
* Download::         Get LilyPond.
* Manuals::          Read The Fine Manuals (RTFM).
* Community::        Contact other users.
@end menu
@divEnd

@end ifnottex

@contents


@include general/introduction.itexi
@include general/download.itexi
@include general/manuals.itexi
@include general/community.itexi

@bye
