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IMPORTANT

Always try the latest version of jEdit for LilyPondTool to work! Currently jEdit 4.3pre17 is the latest with which LilyPondTool is tested.


Welcome

LilyPondTool is the most sophisticated text-based development environment for LilyPond, implemented as a plugin for JEdit, and runs on all operating systems that support Java 5, like Windows, Linux and Mac OS X (from Tiger).

It helps making LilyPond scores a lot easier. All suggestions are welcome.

Creator: Bertalan Fodor

Contributions: Joshua Koo, Johannes Schindelin

User's guide  

LilyPondTool for JEdit is sponsored by Organum.hu


Features

LilyPondTool has the following features (among others):

  • Document Wizard with lyrics support to set up documents easier
  • Point-and-click support
  • Structure browser with code folding
  • Simple parser for finding simple errors
  • Convenient running of LilyPond and related tools
  • Automatic code completion for typing commands and tweaking properties
  • Automatic hyphenation of lyrics using OpenOffice dictionaries
  • Tools for macro and template writing

Sponsors

Placid Systems has kindly donated an Open Source license for their ANTLR Studio product to be used in the development of LilyPondTool.

 

Organum.hu supports the general development of LilyPondTool.


Feedback

You can provide us feedback using the Forums and Trackers of Sourceforge, here.

Before reporting a bug or issue, please look at the Known issues first.

We also have a mailing list. You can subscribe or view the archives here.




Go to lilypond.org

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Support

You can support the development of LilyPondTool by donating some amount of money. Donate by clicking the PayPal button.

Many thanks for the sponsors. There are other ways of supporting, see Contribute page.

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Contribute!

You can support the development of LilyPondTool by donating some amount of money, or writing code yourself.

Donations can be made via paypal.com, so they are cheap. More info on the Contribute page.