On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:28 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 3:45 AM, Tim McNamara <tim...@bitstream.net> wrote: >> Let me respond as a musician rather than as a programmer, because I am the >> first and I am not the second. A lot of the syntax of Lilypond makes little >> sense except perhaps to people used to coding. If you're a musician, the >> first months of trying to use Lilypond can be little more than an exercise >> in frustration. There are several reasons for this, including: [..] > > Do you know about GLISS > (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/contributor-big-page#grand-lilypond-input-syntax-standardization-_0028gliss_0029)? > It's planned for this summer (never mind obsolete dates in > Contributors' Guide), and it may help with many of your (valid) > concerns. I hope that you'll help by participating in (maybe > organizing some?) discussions.
Thank you, Jaenk. I had heard a bit about GLISS but had not paid close attention. I will read up on it. > Btw, have you read my articles in previous LilyPond Report? > http://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-25#lilypond_s_future > http://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-25#working_with_lilypond_a_personal_experience I have not been consistent with reading the LP Report, so I will read up on that too. Tim _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user