.LY File Extension

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Information about the file LY
  • LilyPond Format
  • Data Files
  • GNU

What is the LY file?

The LY file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the LilyPond Format format. LY files are supported by Linux, Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The LY file is one of the Data Files files, just like 1326 of the other files found in our file information database. The creator of LilyPond Format is GNU.

A program that can open the LY file is e.g. LilyPond. This software was released by GNU Project. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. MuseScore.

Programs, that can open .LY files

GNU Project
LilyPond
Windows
Werner Schweer
MuseScore
Windows
GNU Project
LilyPond
Mac OS
GNU Project
LilyPond
Linux

How to open a .LY file?

If you have problems opening the file LY, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the LY file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your LY file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all LY files should automatically open with the selected program.

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