Re: Why not have a Lilypond documentation set arranged as layman's Q: does LP do this?

[Aaron Hill]

On 2022-08-18 8:49 am, Kenneth Wolcott wrote:
> What even makes it more difficult is when I don't even know what
> something is called at all (no terminology) and/or when I have no clue
> how to succinctly describe what it is that I don't know.  For example,
> the tremolo; I recognized the graphic but I had no way to search for
> it by appearance, only read every line of the documentation until I
> find it and the "ah ha".

This is where I imagine the visual index is most helpful.  But I do 
wonder how often the Music Glossary is overlooked as a resource.  It 
includes pictures for entries; in this case, tremolo is represented.  
Going outside of LilyPond's manuals, Wikipedia has a good list [1].

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_musical_symbols


-- Aaron Hill