On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 11:28:59AM -0700, Patrick McCarty wrote: > On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Graham Percival > <gra...@percival-music.ca> wrote: > > > > Frankly, my preferred solution is just to document that you can > > still use the command-line version perfectly well, and newbies > > should use jEdit, and then maoing **delete** the GUI from the OSX > > version. > > While the builtin GUIs are not in very great shape, what would take their > place? > > I mean, most users expect that when a new icon appears on their > desktop, and they double-click it, *something* should happen. ;-)
They double-click it, and it opens a web browser pointing to the relevant "newbie guide to lilypond-friendly text editors" html page on the website. Or probably a local copy thereof, in case their internet connection is down. Yes, some people might complain about the "additional software". So we include info about using textedit/notepad to write files. Cheers, - Graham _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
