My problem is that too much of it is written like the following response from Elaine, which looks like Pprogrammers Only Need Apply.
I get frustrated when I'm looking for something to answer the question "How do I increase/decrease the space between the bottom system and the footer?" ...and cannot find an answer that begins "Here's how to increase/decrease the space between the bottom system and the footer." If Lilypond such a complex program that I should not expect it to meet me at the intersection I just described? Thanks, Larry Kent Tampa, FL On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Flaming Hakama by Elaine < ela...@flaminghakama.com> wrote: > > > What is the thing you (especially new users) like the least about LilyPond's > documentation structure? > > Insufficient explanation of the object model, the process model and the > hierarchy of languages used and how they fit together. Example: Does > anyone here really understand what a "voice" actually is? How about an > "engraver"? (If so, I have many follow-up questions for you...) > > At the root of the problem is that the documentation allows you to think > that lilypond is a program to organize music. When it is really a program > to organize grobs. > > >
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