This may also be useful for clarifying (sorry for the somewhat cryptic location, but that is "unmerged" content:
https://bookbranches.openlilylib.org/showcase/toolchain/index.html Am 05.07.2016 um 14:11 schrieb Andrew Bernard: > Hi Marcelo, > > I see. The so called GUI on the mac is just LilyPad, a very crude > basic text editor which also allows you to run the lilypond command. > It can hardly be described as a GUI platform for lilypond. > > This tool is not available on Linux systems precisely because Linux > users have a superabundance of powerful text editors available to them > such as emacs, vi, and gedit and things like Atom nowadays. Using > emacs and the command line on linux is a fast, powerful and effective > way of working. Urs Liska has written extensively on the power and > advantage of a full text based workflow for engraving. > > As far as Frescobaldi goes, it is difficult to imagine anybody > objecting to it. It offers a reasonable text editor, but more > importantly point and click in the PDF which takes you directly to the > location in the source code file that produced that object (which by > the way you can still do with emacs and so on anyway,s ince that is a > lilypond feature and not a Frescobaldi one). Also, highlighting source > code allows you to jump to tha point in the score immediately. I > prodcude extraordinarily dense scores for colleagues of the New > Complexity School, and without Frescobaldi I would be utterly lost. > > Hope this my be useful. > > Andrew > > > > > On 5 July 2016 at 9:36:00 PM, Marcelo Carneiro de Lima > ([email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>) wrote: > >> Thanks for the reply. When I say "Gui" I mean the same interface I >> have on Mac OS, for instance. I mean the possibility to work directly >> on Lilipond without Frescobaldi or Denemo, writing code on Lilypond's >> own text editor and compiling it in Lilypond as well. When I >> downloaded Lilipond for Linux and installed it, no icon for launch >> the software appears, no direct access to it, just by Frescobaldi. >> So, I cannot work only with Lilypond's software, I have to use >> others, like Denemo and Frescobaldi. Instead of the 'pond' icon, like >> when I installed it on Mac, I have...nothing. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
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