1 --- ../lilypond-1.1.30/NEWS Mon Feb 15 15:43:56 1999
2 ++ b/NEWS Wed Feb 17 00:10:16 1999
5 - Added support for magnification of TeX fonts ==>
6 larger dynamics in 20pt scores. (Doesn't work in Postscript)
11 - sm fixes, intl/ fixes
17 - star-spangled-banner bf (slur.cc).
22 - init.sly: .fly with linewidt=-1
25 - resurrected ps output
28 - bf: coord relative to self.
29 - bf: error msg if no AFM found
30 - bf: hang script on bar in other axis too (fixes staff-side-slur bug)
31 - hang on scripts on clef as well (more to left for single staffs)
36 - GNU stuff on home page
42 - bf: mid measure clefs (breakable items in non-breakable columns.)
43 - spanner.cc assert changed to warning
44 - (c) 1998 -> 1999 search replace.
47 - new outline TODO + .emacs setup
51 - un-SMOB Atom. Cons and Killing_cons as simple cons replacements.
57 - measure-end hinterfleish patch
58 - input/test/coda-kludge.ly
59 - bf: volta-number placement
60 - volta: support for "1.-2." "3"
63 - bf's: zero-length repeats
65 * turned on by default
66 * input/test/auto-beam*.ly
67 * support for time-defaults
69 * input/just-friends.ly
71 * bf's: chord mode: accept STRINGS, rests
73 - new bool \property Score.barAtLineStart
77 - read lily.scm before all .lys
78 - Link_array derives from Array<void*>
79 - search repl: Array<X*> -> Link_array<X>
80 - junked most static casts
81 - revamped Atom / Molecule: Molecule now is the public interface.
82 Atom is a GUILE smob. Guile takes care of allocation and list stuff.
83 - bar scripts on score bars (there you are, Mats)
85 - using generic ledger lines now (regenerate fonts!)
86 - refman updates (Thanks, Adrian!)
87 - Molecule::operator = (), Molecule::do_center ()
88 - junked Span_score_bar, Score_bar, Staff_bracket, Piano_brace. Folded functionality into Span_bar
89 - textstyle property for textual scripts.
90 - lookup cleanups (time_signature, text, stem, junked extender, filledbox, simple_bar)
91 - junked obsolete TeX stuff.
93 - only make AFMs for feta[0-9]+.mf
94 - using strings for abs loudness.
98 - grand renaming: Duration vs Moment / Rational
104 - complete redo of chord and chord name code
112 - bf: dynamics. (Don't hang on spanner!)
113 - read TFM before AFM.
114 - fix din-MF stuff (UGH)
117 - Chord: handle all chord stuff; lots of chord fixes
118 - bf: Chord-name-engraver: find tonic
119 - bf: my-lily-parser: get_chord
123 - bf's: spring spacer end of measure
124 - bf: tie/slur rods (dankje, lieverd)
125 - bf's: intl/ compile, install, uninstall
128 - enforce {slur,tie}_x_minimum (urg, paper vars?)
129 - tie listens to tieydirection/ydirection
134 - bf: OrchestralScore should do hara-kiri..
137 - update to yodl pl10, yodl2texinfo fixes
138 - use --force, .info should always be generated
144 - bf: staffside axis init
145 - bf: staffmargin stuff.
150 - junked Scarlatti clef
152 - Interpretation_context_handle is interface to interpretation context
153 - Staff_switching_translator: automatic staff switching for Piano staffs.
156 - volta-spanner: junked dot_p_; not so handy after all: kerning??
157 - feta-nummer: added : ,-.
158 - volta/tuplet thickness
160 - bf: ".|", and bar-thicknesses
163 - bf: default duration is 4
169 - property noteheadStyle
170 - first attempt to make harmonics : see input/test/harmonics.fly
173 - sinfonia.ly: several fixes
175 * increased range pppppp to ffffff
176 * added sp, spp, sff, rfz
177 * example see input/test/tchaikovsky.ly
178 * updated dynamics in refman
184 * reverted c1*2, collides with \times {}
185 * should use: c\breve, c\longa for long chords
186 * addition: c-9, subtraction: c^5
187 * multiple -add, ^sub: c-7+.9-^3.5
189 - bf: lookup text height
193 - bf: rest collisions
194 - separate tfm-reader
195 - bf: :|: should not have thin lines
199 - bf: Correct units now used in the .afm files.
203 pl 24, Hacking Apart Together (Jan 25)
206 - bf's: preludes-* (found a \meter and \transpose c`` there!)
207 - bf: ly2dvi: don't barf on 'linewidth = -1.;'
211 - scripts/ly2dvi.py: Windows 95 shell does not support redivrection
212 of stderr. We now distribute ash and use it when needed.
213 - stepmake/bin/package-zip32.sh: distribute ash, and guild ice-9/
214 directory. We build and distribute manpages in html format instead
216 - Documentation/ntweb: Updated doco and now distributing as a self
217 extracted binary with install script.
221 - changed All_font_metrics to do TFM as well.
222 - changed init/ to ly/
225 - tfm reader; revamped code from fontutils-0.6
228 - {Bar numbers|staff margin stuff|marks} fixed using
229 Bar_script_engraver as base class
230 - bf: PS points != Lily \pt
231 - junked Bar_column_engraver
232 - junked Text_item and some old files.
236 - bf: piano-brace size (veels te simpel: kruis vingers tegen reject)
237 - crude autobeam stuff in mi2mu
238 - brevis, longa chords: c1*2,*4
239 - mutopia/E.Satie/petite-ouverture-a-danser.ly
240 - prop: voltaVisibility
241 - more cello-suite-ii fixes:
243 * removed all beams ifo auto-beamer
245 - junked dur2real; beamAutoEndx now as rational string: "1/2"
249 - junked #args symtable def.
251 - moved Bar assembling into LilyPond
252 - junked symtables reads
254 - junked Symtable from init/table*
257 - revamped Scarlatti K3-L378
259 - use interning/SCM for Scopes
260 - hanging on now works for breakables too.
263 - chord fixes; notemode chord syntax changed: @c@ @c-7@
264 - fixed cello-suite ii
265 - bf's: auto-beamer; but nasty bug remains: input/bug/auto-beam.ly
267 - (bit ugly) fix for lyric-chords
268 - fixed repeats (dankjewel lieverd)
273 - succussfully removed []s from wtk1-fugue2.ly
274 - bf + smarter autobeamer
277 - mi2mu: d-minor: des->cis, g-minor ges->fis
280 - bf: Position and possible SIGSEGV in Mark_engraver
281 - Added padding support in G_staff_side_item
282 - bf: Correct direction of textual scripts.
283 - bf, lookup.cc: Fewer warnings about missing text styles.
284 Same units used in all .afm files.
287 - auto-beaming v0: input/test/auto-beam.ly
294 - bf's: repeat-engraver; \bar "|:", ":|" now deprecated for repeats
296 - property barAlways changed to boolean (0/1)
297 - added boolean property: barAuto
304 - bf: multi-measure-rest (input/test/m.ly)
305 - half fix for staff-margin-engraver
308 - bf's: cross-staff slur
311 - buxfix, \mudela{ \times 2/3{ ...} } works now
316 - fixed "already have a Beam" error
319 - gnossienne: hmm, how to
321 * don't put 'grace notes' in beam
322 * put separator between "] \translator Staff=x"
325 - gnossienne-4.ly (start of)
328 - mutopia fixes; see preludes-1.ly for cross-staff beams and slurs
329 - bf: broken interstaff slur
330 - sm66: check for gmake
334 - interstaff slurs v0: preludes-1.ly
335 - warnings for silly interbeam settings
338 - inclusion of WIP article about LilyPond.
346 - interstaff beams v0: see beam-interstaff.ly and wtk1-fugue2.ly
349 - new stem/beam parameters
350 - bf: forced stem shorten
353 - dehairification of beam code; cleanup and bugfixes
355 * forced stem shorten
357 * damping and correction
358 * catch for silly beams: input/test/beam-suspect.ly
361 - multi-measure-rest is now spanner SkipBars=0 is broken
364 - hmm, almost centered whole-bar rests -- NOT
372 - \mark now works, using G_staff_side_item.
373 - Improved layout of multi-bar rests, including a new
377 - beam length adjustments
378 - ugly beamtrend fix: input/test/beam-trend.ly
381 - bf: (beamed) forced stem shorten
382 - bf: broken slurs and ties; minimal slur/tie length setting ignored
383 - bf: separators on cygwin
386 - bf: stem-length algorithm
387 - bf: beam direction algorithm
388 - bf's: wtk1-fugue2.ly
392 - small fixes: spacing.ly, wtk1-fugue2-ly, violino-viola duet.
398 - Documentation/README-W32: Brought my stuff up to date
399 - Documentation/ntweb: updated for realease
400 - stepmake/bin/package-zip32.sh: cygwin-b20 changes
401 - scripts/ly2dvi.py: LILYPONDPREFIX fixes
404 - scripts/ly2dvi.py root is now the shared directory path not the
405 root of the lily installation. Environment variable LILYPONDPREFIX
406 is also the path to shared directory.
407 - lily/main.cc WINNT conditional added to avoid a casting of
412 - spacing tweak: very widely and tightly spaced lines look
414 - allow Beam settings to be overriden: property
415 stemLeftBeamCount, stemRightBeamCount
416 - junked Assoc, Assoc_iter
417 - junked Graphical_element::{width,height}
418 - junked Plet_swallow_engraver, Plet_engraver
419 - Command_tie_engraver -> Tie_engraver, Command_beam_engraver -> Beam_engraver
420 - naming brew_molecule_p / do_brew_molecule -> output_processing, do_brew_molecule_p
421 - experimental Text_item, Staff_side
422 - junked old Beam_engraver and old Tie_engraver.
423 - AFM administration cleanup.
424 - cache brewed molecules. Speed up ?
425 - rehacked Graphical_element, introduced Dimension_cache
431 - fix: TEMPO 4., well urg, "TEMPO 4 ."
432 - beginning of violino/violoncello (viola) duet
435 - resurrected po-stuff
442 - junked abbrev stuff from parser.
445 - fixed verbatim option behaviour for mudela-book.
446 - added mudela-book option intertext="some text"
447 - mudela-book now understand latex \begin{verbatim}
452 * display chord names according to boolean property
453 \property Score.chordInversion;
459 - new beam syntax: { [<c e> <c e>] }, changed in lilypond,
460 parser, lilypond (mudela 1.0.14), manual
461 - new tie syntax: { <c e > ~ <c e > } changed in manual,
462 parser, lilypond (Mudela 1.0.13)
465 - bf: get_chord C-m5-
469 - move option proccing out of main
478 - junked various plet goryness.
479 - preps for <c e> ~ <c e> syntax
484 - added repeat, chord stuff to website
486 - hacks for barlines, dynamics
490 - new chord syntax, again: TONIC [DURATION] ['-' MODIFIERS/ADDITIONS]
491 - shorthand prefix for note-mode: '@', no shorthand for notes in chord
495 - bf: ly2dvi: better guess LILYPONDPREFIX: <bin>../share/lilypond
496 - chord-table; urg bugs:
498 * accidental-placement
499 - bf: cis m (\textsharpm, urg)
502 - bib entry, twinkle-pop
509 - mutopia stuff (thanks, Peter)
510 - bugfix : \maininput
518 - @c @c min (* is taken, <<, <> don't work)
519 - chord-modifiers (urg, "sus" should also subtract 2...)
522 - --safe: security paranoia: disallow untrusted \include,
523 disallow untrusted TeX code, disallow named output
526 - duration with chords + change: @4 c @c7
529 - minor chord syntax change: *c6 iso @c6;
536 - included that missing init/mudela-book-defs.py. Added
537 one line to init/GNUMakefile to make .py-files be included.
538 - fragment and nonfragment options to override autodetection
541 - input/test/chords.ly
542 - \type ChordNames and chord-name-engraver.*
543 - chords mode: \chords { <c e g> @c; @d7; }
546 - scm/ directory. install .scm stuff too.
553 - property: unfoldRepeats; unfolding still broken
554 - volta spanner y-collision
555 - bf: volta number,dot placement
556 - bf's: init/table16,20
557 - small additions to init/lily.scm to enable some testing
558 - junked extra repeat braces
563 - removed \output from parser/lexer
566 - bf/redo: slur.cc, encompass-info: setting of encompass array.
567 - switched tuplet-engaver off (core dumps)
570 - bf (urg): no |: at start of piece
571 - bf?: text defs without width
572 - alignment absolute dynamics
573 - mutopia/opus-130.ly (excerpt, triggered by GUIDO)
574 - bf: crescendo symbol
579 - copertina (thanks Maurizio)
586 - changes to mudela-book. Junked fragment and floating options,
587 added eps option. Options should not stay as long that you get
588 comfortable with them. ;)
589 - Also possible to define your own commands with
590 a syntax like \mudela{c d e}
591 - updated mudela-book-doc.doc
594 - website: gnuisation of footers
597 - input/test/vertical-text.ly: urg ydim of text chords
598 - bf: one set of |: :| volta per staff
599 - bf: init/table* braces + more braces
600 - try at score-volta-bracket
603 - bf: lyric-engraver: handle multiple requests (don't overwrite)
605 - music-list-iterator
611 - more output revamping.
614 - Scheme output stuff
621 - bf's: spanner/volta
622 - volta-support: via Note, Bar, and Paper-column to Bar (item)
628 - configure/guile fixes (still no check for 1.2/1.3)
632 - tuplets over beams.
638 - repeatbars, volta-spanner work, alternative iteration still broken
643 - tutorial doco updates
648 - repeat/alternative music layout (hehe)
651 - Doco of music iterators.
661 - bf: array.hh, don't make copy if resized to the same size
665 - scm additions: plet, hairpin
672 - extender-*, see input/test/extender.ly
673 - bf: half-beam length (urg)
674 - fixes: standchen, star
677 - tex/lily-ps-defs.tex fixes
683 - junked MY_RTTI stuff, simpler VIRTUAL_COPY_CONS
689 - fixes; preludes, finger
692 - bf: text staff vertical align; see input/test/vertical-text.ly
693 - urg, scaled cmr8 by factor 4/5
694 - apart from end/begin of measure spacing urgs, stars-and-stripes.ly
698 - read (cmrxx)afm for text char widths
699 - tfmtoafm.sh (quite urg)
703 - read .scm files. No need for GUILE_LOAD_PATH
704 - .ps hack. No need for lily.ps on the printer
706 (&$^@M&@^$@^&$@ Damn TeX)
709 - bf: mudela-book -> \default_paper is obsolete.
717 - bf: empty/unknown in ps
720 - 40% speedup executing mudela-book on mudela-book-doc.doc
721 - change of lilypond's output filenames. Given multiple input
722 files, eg. 'm.ly y.ly', output names will now be 'm.tex y.tex'
723 not 'm.tex y-1.tex', but if m.ly containts two paper definitions
724 output will be 'm.tex m-1.tex y.tex'
730 - accordion symbols in mf/feta-accordion.mf and
731 init/accordion-defs.ly.
732 - small changes to mudela-book and Documentation/man/mudela-book.yo
733 - mudela-book example file in Documentation/tex/mudela-book-doc.doc
742 - mup-to-ly.py: version 0.0
743 - init/test/stars-and-stripes.ly (from star.mup)
747 - junked musical info from key-item
760 - obsoleted ly2dvi.sh
761 - removed Note_head_engraver
764 - scm cleanups, chop-decimal
768 - commented-out Level-2 PostScript in lily.ps (J. Buehler)
769 - moved tex/*.ps to ps/
770 - merged lilyponddefs.ps, lily-ps-defs: tex/lily.ps
772 export GS_LIB=$HOME/usr/src/lilypond/ps
773 - added tex and empty ps-symbols
776 - more little website fixes
783 - Support for cautionary accidentals. , i.e. accidentals
784 within parantheses. Syntax: 'cis?'. Try input/test/accid.fly
785 Note that the font has changed.
786 - bf: No unnecessary warnings about time signatures
787 - Added optional second argument of \key. Set to \major or \minor
788 to get a major or minor key. Default: major.
789 - bf: Compilation error in midi-walker.cc
792 - fixes for htmldoc, website
794 - junked MODULE stuff from lily/GNUmakefile (again)
798 export GUILE_LOAD_PATH=$HOME/usr/src/lilypond/init
799 - dstream: Score_element, Column_info
800 - -fscm debug hack: lilypond -fscm a; guile a.scm > a.tex; tex a
811 - dropped stepmake/aclocal.m4
812 - removed silly -lguile (BLA_LIBS, EXTRA_LIBS ??)
813 - added debugging output format: -fscm
815 - Documentation/tex/feta.tex
816 - doco fixes: PATCHES.yo, yodl-1.31.7
819 - Protected_scm to fixup GUILE gc
822 - more RTTI cleaning.
825 - undone type_info::before hack. (Ugh. RTFM).
828 - more RTTI stuff: is_type_b -> type_info::before
832 - added: set*text, timesig, beam
833 - guile-1.3 is fine; my egcs-1.0.2's -O2 is broken
835 - stepmake/stepmake/bin/package-zip32.sh: Updated configure statement
836 and modified win32 specific distribution file names to match
838 - scripts/ly2dvi.py: Modified search paths to match the new lilypond
840 - scripts/convert-mudela.py: Remove the an existing backup file
841 before renaming original. This is a WIN32 Python requirement.
842 - Documentation/ntweb/index.html: Updated documentation to match
843 new lilypond installation tree.
844 - lily/main.cc: Fixed LILYPONDPREFIX search paths.
853 - use C++ RTTI iso access_Xxx ()
854 - junk Graphical_lisp_element
858 - rewrite of mudela-book
861 - added \thumb (used very often in cello music) in
863 - added /input/test/thumb.ly (example)
866 - dashed-slur through scheme
872 - try at scheme in Atom
875 - graphical-lisp-element + silly half hook-up with autuplet
878 - stepmake pl59: templatised install (see mf/)
879 - reasonably ps/tex success (with guile-1.2):
881 - lots more scm stuff
883 - stepmake pl58: guile 1.3 configure fix
884 - working font-switch:
885 guile-1.2 and -lreadline -ldl from 1.3 configure...
888 - installable stepmake pl57
889 - urg, FIXME guile-1.3:
890 * don't install shared libs! configure can't handle
891 * manually add: EXTRA_LIBS = -lguile -lreadline -ldl
892 * lily's truely broken, downgrade do 1.2
895 - lots of stuff still broken, notably font selection, just try
899 - all output through scheme
900 - option: f, output-format=X
905 - all paper output through scheme, about half way