----- Original Message ----- From: Tim McNamara <tim...@bitstream.net> Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 6:18 pm Subject: Re: GUI (was: Re: No Work! To: lilypond-user <lilypond-user@gnu.org>
> > On Dec 15, 2009, at 11:07 AM, Kees van den Doel wrote: > > > If lilypond came with a rudimentary GUI I think it would at > least > > octuple the number of people trying it out. > > > > Something simple like a window with File/compile menus, a > text > > editor pane, compile messages at bottom, > > and a score preview. No more features needed, it's just to > get > > people who don't know what a shell or > > a text editor is to try it out. They can then start the > "lilypond > > program", open various example files, change a few notes, > and > > they're hooked! > > 2.12.2 for the Mac, at least, came with a simple text editor and > some > menus. There's no way to do a "score preview" window, the > file has > to be compiled and rendered. Yes, you compile the .ly and render it. > For Emacs users, there is a great LilyPond mode which is what I > use now. Me too, bit if you know emacs you are not in the target group. Kees > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user