Re: Reading the maillists, mutopia and the docs

[Kieren MacMillan]

Hi Frederick,

> Graham keeps saying
> Lots of users don't read the mailists

Maybe he's projecting…  ;-)
I, for one, use the mailing list at least as often as the rest of the  
docs put together.

> Often, the answer is in the docs but not in any obvious place.

Agreed — although it's getting *WAY* better, as a direct result of  
the GDP.

> The problem with mutopia seems to be that the code is usually
> out of date and rarely seems to contain the solution I am seeking.

I think Mutopia is a rather unfortunate "resource": with a few  
notable exceptions, the examples there actually detract from the good  
image Lilypond has cultured in other places.

Best wishes,
Kieren.