Thanks! I added this to the page, but are you certain you need all those steps, and/or are you certain the explanation needs to be as verbose as it is? I would expect most windows users to be familiar with things like accepting a license agreement or clicking the Next button.
Also, is the first step true for all of ME, NT, 2000, XP, and Vista? Cheers, - Graham On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 04:48:21PM -0700, chip wrote: > I noticed on the new site that the section Windows/Packages/Install and > Uninstall needs to be written, so I did that. I uninstalled my Lily and > downloaded and installed the latest version. The text file is attached. > Hope this helps, > Chip > > Graham Percival wrote: >> Here it is: >> http://percival-music.ca/blogfiles/out/lilypond-general_1.html#Home >> >> - would somebody volunteer to do the Examples already?!?! all you >> need to do is play with lilypond files. No texinfo, html, or >> git required. Guidelines on the Examples page. >> ... Mao, I expected that I'd need to arbitrate fights amongst you >> guys as to who got to do this... >> >> - I'd also like somebody to do the Features page, but I admit this >> would be better done by somebody with a small amount of texinfo >> knowledge. That said, there weren't be much formatting on the >> page, so if somebody sends me a plaintext file with a few >> images, I'll be happy. >> >> - anybody know python and/or perl? We have some scripting / >> script modifying tasks. >> >> These are also listed on the "Help us" page. >> >> >> Cheers, >> - Graham >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> lilypond-user@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> >> >> > > - Installing Lilypond - > > - Download the latest package of Lilypond at > http://download.linuxaudio.org/lilypond/binaries/mingw/lilypond-2.12.2-1.mingw.exe > > - Locate the downloaded file and double-click on it to start the installer. > You will be presented a window titled "Open File - Security Warning", click > on Run to continue. > > - You will be presented the License Agreement, read if desired, and click on > the Next button. > > - Preferably leave the destination folder to the default, else browse to > choose a different location, and click on the Next button. > > - Next is the Installation Options window, leave the three options checked, > as you will want to have all of these installed. Click on the Next button. > > - Installation now commences, wait a minute or less for installation to > complete. There is a Show Details button that when clicked on will show all > the files installed and where, nothing you necessarily need to look at. Click > on the Finish button. Lilypond is now installed. > > - Optional - > > Install a good editor with Lilypond support built in - JEdit is a fine > application, is free (open source) and has very good Lilypond integration. > > > - Uninstalling Lilypond - > > There are two uninstallation routes - > > 1. Choose Uninstall from the Lilypond menu from the start menu > 2. Open your Install/Uninstall Applications on the Control Panel, scroll down > to Lilypond and click on the Uninstall buttom. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
