Re: LilyPond editing environments

[Steven Arntson]

I'm not involved in the development end of this, but I know there's an
Emacs major mode, lilypond-mode, for entering Lilypond files. I've used
it only a little bit. I don't believe it is very actively developed, but
I could be wrong.

http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/usage/text-editor-support#emacs-mode

-steven arntson

Urs Liska <address@hidden> writes:

> I know I could collect this information myself, but I prefer having it
> 1st-hand and current this way.
>
> I will be presenting LilyPond to the MEI community at the Music
> Encoding Conference in Florence in a week. As one (small) part of the
> presentation I want to present a list of interesting editing
> environments that are available for LilyPond, to show a little bit of
> the versatility, but also the direction things have been taking in
> recent years (my assumption is that basically everyone involved in
> music encoding/MEI knows about LilyPond but that only a very small
> share is actually following what happens around it).
>
> So I'd be happy if anyone who is involved in the development of a
> LilyPond editing environment could send me (privately or on this list)
> a very short report about it, with
> - name
> - tooltip-like short description about the fundamental character
> - comment on the development state (and activity)
> - link to homepage or other source of reference
>
> Probably I won't have the time in the presentation to read out all
> this for all projects, but I intend to have at least a page in the
> handout with such a list.
>
> Thanks
> Urs