On Sun, Mar 22, 2026 at 9:11 AM Ralph Palmer <[email protected]> wrote:
> I apologize for the noise. And I am truly grateful for all that you and > I have done with LilyPond. > My understanding is that Frescobaldi questions are welcome here. > I use LilyPond with Frescobaldi a lot. My OS is Ubuntu, and I can't > directly download the current version of Frescobaldi. I don't trust my > command line ability to go that route. > Well, that's difficult in Linux, because there isn't an "installer" like there is for Windows or macOS. Detailed instructions are available here, though. https://github.com/frescobaldi/frescobaldi/blob/master/INSTALL.md#installing-the-compressed-tar-file And the compressed tar file (sometimes called a tar ball) is here: https://github.com/frescobaldi/frescobaldi/releases/tag/v4.0.5 If you'd rather work with flatpaks, you can find them here: https://flathub.org/en/apps/org.frescobaldi.Frescobaldi My old computer just died, so I've ordered a new one. > > The new computer is Linux/Ubuntu. I plan to move to either Debian or Mint. > > Is the current version of Frescobaldi available on both? > Yes. Easily and consistently? > Depends on what you think is easy. I think it is, but I'm used to the command line. -- Knute Snortum
