1 --- ../lilypond-1.1.24/NEWS Mon Jan 25 22:38:25 1999
2 ++ b/NEWS Mon Jan 25 22:36:28 1999
5 - bf: Correct units now used in the .afm files.
7 pl 24, Hacking Apart Together (Jan 25)
12 - bf: :|: should not have thin lines
14 pl 24, Hacking Apart Together (Jan 25)
17 - scripts/ly2dvi.py: Windows 95 shell does not support redivrection
18 of stderr. We now distribute ash and use it when needed.
19 - stepmake/bin/package-zip32.sh: distribute ash, and guild ice-9/
20 directory. We build and distribute manpages in html format instead
22 - Documentation/ntweb: Updated doco and now distributing as a self
23 extracted binary with install script.
27 - changed All_font_metrics to do TFM as well.
28 - changed init/ to ly/
31 - tfm reader; revamped code from fontutils-0.6
34 - {Bar numbers|staff margin stuff|marks} fixed using
35 Bar_script_engraver as base class
36 - bf: PS points != Lily \pt
37 - junked Bar_column_engraver
38 - junked Text_item and some old files.
42 - bf: piano-brace size (veels te simpel: kruis vingers tegen reject)
43 - crude autobeam stuff in mi2mu
44 - brevis, longa chords: c1*2,*4
45 - mutopia/E.Satie/petite-ouverture-a-danser.ly
46 - prop: voltaVisibility
47 - more cello-suite-ii fixes:
49 * removed all beams ifo auto-beamer
51 - junked dur2real; beamAutoEndx now as rational string: "1/2"
55 - junked #args symtable def.
57 - moved Bar assembling into LilyPond
58 - junked symtables reads
60 - junked Symtable from init/table*
63 - revamped Scarlatti K3-L378
65 - use interning/SCM for Scopes
66 - hanging on now works for breakables too.
69 - chord fixes; notemode chord syntax changed: @c@ @c-7@
70 - fixed cello-suite ii
71 - bf's: auto-beamer; but nasty bug remains: input/bug/auto-beam.ly
73 - (bit ugly) fix for lyric-chords
74 - fixed repeats (dankjewel lieverd)
79 - succussfully removed []s from wtk1-fugue2.ly
80 - bf + smarter autobeamer
83 - mi2mu: d-minor: des->cis, g-minor ges->fis
86 - bf: Position and possible SIGSEGV in Mark_engraver
87 - Added padding support in G_staff_side_item
88 - bf: Correct direction of textual scripts.
89 - bf, lookup.cc: Fewer warnings about missing text styles.
90 Same units used in all .afm files.
93 - auto-beaming v0: input/test/auto-beam.ly
100 - bf's: repeat-engraver; \bar "|:", ":|" now deprecated for repeats
102 - property barAlways changed to boolean (0/1)
103 - added boolean property: barAuto
110 - bf: multi-measure-rest (input/test/m.ly)
111 - half fix for staff-margin-engraver
114 - bf's: cross-staff slur
117 - buxfix, \mudela{ \times 2/3{ ...} } works now
122 - fixed "already have a Beam" error
125 - gnossienne: hmm, how to
127 * don't put 'grace notes' in beam
128 * put separator between "] \translator Staff=x"
131 - gnossienne-4.ly (start of)
134 - mutopia fixes; see preludes-1.ly for cross-staff beams and slurs
135 - bf: broken interstaff slur
136 - sm66: check for gmake
140 - interstaff slurs v0: preludes-1.ly
141 - warnings for silly interbeam settings
144 - inclusion of WIP article about LilyPond.
152 - interstaff beams v0: see beam-interstaff.ly and wtk1-fugue2.ly
155 - new stem/beam parameters
156 - bf: forced stem shorten
159 - dehairification of beam code; cleanup and bugfixes
161 * forced stem shorten
163 * damping and correction
164 * catch for silly beams: input/test/beam-suspect.ly
167 - multi-measure-rest is now spanner SkipBars=0 is broken
170 - hmm, almost centered whole-bar rests -- NOT
178 - \mark now works, using G_staff_side_item.
179 - Improved layout of multi-bar rests, including a new
183 - beam length adjustments
184 - ugly beamtrend fix: input/test/beam-trend.ly
187 - bf: (beamed) forced stem shorten
188 - bf: broken slurs and ties; minimal slur/tie length setting ignored
189 - bf: separators on cygwin
192 - bf: stem-length algorithm
193 - bf: beam direction algorithm
194 - bf's: wtk1-fugue2.ly
198 - small fixes: spacing.ly, wtk1-fugue2-ly, violino-viola duet.
204 - Documentation/README-W32: Brought my stuff up to date
205 - Documentation/ntweb: updated for realease
206 - stepmake/bin/package-zip32.sh: cygwin-b20 changes
207 - scripts/ly2dvi.py: LILYPONDPREFIX fixes
210 - scripts/ly2dvi.py root is now the shared directory path not the
211 root of the lily installation. Environment variable LILYPONDPREFIX
212 is also the path to shared directory.
213 - lily/main.cc WINNT conditional added to avoid a casting of
218 - spacing tweak: very widely and tightly spaced lines look
220 - allow Beam settings to be overriden: property
221 stemLeftBeamCount, stemRightBeamCount
222 - junked Assoc, Assoc_iter
223 - junked Graphical_element::{width,height}
224 - junked Plet_swallow_engraver, Plet_engraver
225 - Command_tie_engraver -> Tie_engraver, Command_beam_engraver -> Beam_engraver
226 - naming brew_molecule_p / do_brew_molecule -> output_processing, do_brew_molecule_p
227 - experimental Text_item, Staff_side
228 - junked old Beam_engraver and old Tie_engraver.
229 - AFM administration cleanup.
230 - cache brewed molecules. Speed up ?
231 - rehacked Graphical_element, introduced Dimension_cache
237 - fix: TEMPO 4., well urg, "TEMPO 4 ."
238 - beginning of violino/violoncello (viola) duet
241 - resurrected po-stuff
248 - junked abbrev stuff from parser.
251 - fixed verbatim option behaviour for mudela-book.
252 - added mudela-book option intertext="some text"
253 - mudela-book now understand latex \begin{verbatim}
258 * display chord names according to boolean property
259 \property Score.chordInversion;
265 - new beam syntax: { [<c e> <c e>] }, changed in lilypond,
266 parser, lilypond (mudela 1.0.14), manual
267 - new tie syntax: { <c e > ~ <c e > } changed in manual,
268 parser, lilypond (Mudela 1.0.13)
271 - bf: get_chord C-m5-
275 - move option proccing out of main
284 - junked various plet goryness.
285 - preps for <c e> ~ <c e> syntax
290 - added repeat, chord stuff to website
292 - hacks for barlines, dynamics
296 - new chord syntax, again: TONIC [DURATION] ['-' MODIFIERS/ADDITIONS]
297 - shorthand prefix for note-mode: '@', no shorthand for notes in chord
301 - bf: ly2dvi: better guess LILYPONDPREFIX: <bin>../share/lilypond
302 - chord-table; urg bugs:
304 * accidental-placement
305 - bf: cis m (\textsharpm, urg)
308 - bib entry, twinkle-pop
315 - mutopia stuff (thanks, Peter)
316 - bugfix : \maininput
324 - @c @c min (* is taken, <<, <> don't work)
325 - chord-modifiers (urg, "sus" should also subtract 2...)
328 - --safe: security paranoia: disallow untrusted \include,
329 disallow untrusted TeX code, disallow named output
332 - duration with chords + change: @4 c @c7
335 - minor chord syntax change: *c6 iso @c6;
342 - included that missing init/mudela-book-defs.py. Added
343 one line to init/GNUMakefile to make .py-files be included.
344 - fragment and nonfragment options to override autodetection
347 - input/test/chords.ly
348 - \type ChordNames and chord-name-engraver.*
349 - chords mode: \chords { <c e g> @c; @d7; }
352 - scm/ directory. install .scm stuff too.
359 - property: unfoldRepeats; unfolding still broken
360 - volta spanner y-collision
361 - bf: volta number,dot placement
362 - bf's: init/table16,20
363 - small additions to init/lily.scm to enable some testing
364 - junked extra repeat braces
369 - removed \output from parser/lexer
372 - bf/redo: slur.cc, encompass-info: setting of encompass array.
373 - switched tuplet-engaver off (core dumps)
376 - bf (urg): no |: at start of piece
377 - bf?: text defs without width
378 - alignment absolute dynamics
379 - mutopia/opus-130.ly (excerpt, triggered by GUIDO)
380 - bf: crescendo symbol
385 - copertina (thanks Maurizio)
392 - changes to mudela-book. Junked fragment and floating options,
393 added eps option. Options should not stay as long that you get
394 comfortable with them. ;)
395 - Also possible to define your own commands with
396 a syntax like \mudela{c d e}
397 - updated mudela-book-doc.doc
400 - website: gnuisation of footers
403 - input/test/vertical-text.ly: urg ydim of text chords
404 - bf: one set of |: :| volta per staff
405 - bf: init/table* braces + more braces
406 - try at score-volta-bracket
409 - bf: lyric-engraver: handle multiple requests (don't overwrite)
411 - music-list-iterator
417 - more output revamping.
420 - Scheme output stuff
427 - bf's: spanner/volta
428 - volta-support: via Note, Bar, and Paper-column to Bar (item)
434 - configure/guile fixes (still no check for 1.2/1.3)
438 - tuplets over beams.
444 - repeatbars, volta-spanner work, alternative iteration still broken
449 - tutorial doco updates
454 - repeat/alternative music layout (hehe)
457 - Doco of music iterators.
467 - bf: array.hh, don't make copy if resized to the same size
471 - scm additions: plet, hairpin
478 - extender-*, see input/test/extender.ly
479 - bf: half-beam length (urg)
480 - fixes: standchen, star
483 - tex/lily-ps-defs.tex fixes
489 - junked MY_RTTI stuff, simpler VIRTUAL_COPY_CONS
495 - fixes; preludes, finger
498 - bf: text staff vertical align; see input/test/vertical-text.ly
499 - urg, scaled cmr8 by factor 4/5
500 - apart from end/begin of measure spacing urgs, stars-and-stripes.ly
504 - read (cmrxx)afm for text char widths
505 - tfmtoafm.sh (quite urg)
509 - read .scm files. No need for GUILE_LOAD_PATH
510 - .ps hack. No need for lily.ps on the printer
512 (&$^@M&@^$@^&$@ Damn TeX)
515 - bf: mudela-book -> \default_paper is obsolete.
523 - bf: empty/unknown in ps
526 - 40% speedup executing mudela-book on mudela-book-doc.doc
527 - change of lilypond's output filenames. Given multiple input
528 files, eg. 'm.ly y.ly', output names will now be 'm.tex y.tex'
529 not 'm.tex y-1.tex', but if m.ly containts two paper definitions
530 output will be 'm.tex m-1.tex y.tex'
536 - accordion symbols in mf/feta-accordion.mf and
537 init/accordion-defs.ly.
538 - small changes to mudela-book and Documentation/man/mudela-book.yo
539 - mudela-book example file in Documentation/tex/mudela-book-doc.doc
548 - mup-to-ly.py: version 0.0
549 - init/test/stars-and-stripes.ly (from star.mup)
553 - junked musical info from key-item
566 - obsoleted ly2dvi.sh
567 - removed Note_head_engraver
570 - scm cleanups, chop-decimal
574 - commented-out Level-2 PostScript in lily.ps (J. Buehler)
575 - moved tex/*.ps to ps/
576 - merged lilyponddefs.ps, lily-ps-defs: tex/lily.ps
578 export GS_LIB=$HOME/usr/src/lilypond/ps
579 - added tex and empty ps-symbols
582 - more little website fixes
589 - Support for cautionary accidentals. , i.e. accidentals
590 within parantheses. Syntax: 'cis?'. Try input/test/accid.fly
591 Note that the font has changed.
592 - bf: No unnecessary warnings about time signatures
593 - Added optional second argument of \key. Set to \major or \minor
594 to get a major or minor key. Default: major.
595 - bf: Compilation error in midi-walker.cc
598 - fixes for htmldoc, website
600 - junked MODULE stuff from lily/GNUmakefile (again)
604 export GUILE_LOAD_PATH=$HOME/usr/src/lilypond/init
605 - dstream: Score_element, Column_info
606 - -fscm debug hack: lilypond -fscm a; guile a.scm > a.tex; tex a
617 - dropped stepmake/aclocal.m4
618 - removed silly -lguile (BLA_LIBS, EXTRA_LIBS ??)
619 - added debugging output format: -fscm
621 - Documentation/tex/feta.tex
622 - doco fixes: PATCHES.yo, yodl-1.31.7
625 - Protected_scm to fixup GUILE gc
628 - more RTTI cleaning.
631 - undone type_info::before hack. (Ugh. RTFM).
634 - more RTTI stuff: is_type_b -> type_info::before
638 - added: set*text, timesig, beam
639 - guile-1.3 is fine; my egcs-1.0.2's -O2 is broken
641 - stepmake/stepmake/bin/package-zip32.sh: Updated configure statement
642 and modified win32 specific distribution file names to match
644 - scripts/ly2dvi.py: Modified search paths to match the new lilypond
646 - scripts/convert-mudela.py: Remove the an existing backup file
647 before renaming original. This is a WIN32 Python requirement.
648 - Documentation/ntweb/index.html: Updated documentation to match
649 new lilypond installation tree.
650 - lily/main.cc: Fixed LILYPONDPREFIX search paths.
659 - use C++ RTTI iso access_Xxx ()
660 - junk Graphical_lisp_element
664 - rewrite of mudela-book
667 - added \thumb (used very often in cello music) in
669 - added /input/test/thumb.ly (example)
672 - dashed-slur through scheme
678 - try at scheme in Atom
681 - graphical-lisp-element + silly half hook-up with autuplet
684 - stepmake pl59: templatised install (see mf/)
685 - reasonably ps/tex success (with guile-1.2):
687 - lots more scm stuff
689 - stepmake pl58: guile 1.3 configure fix
690 - working font-switch:
691 guile-1.2 and -lreadline -ldl from 1.3 configure...
694 - installable stepmake pl57
695 - urg, FIXME guile-1.3:
696 * don't install shared libs! configure can't handle
697 * manually add: EXTRA_LIBS = -lguile -lreadline -ldl
698 * lily's truely broken, downgrade do 1.2
701 - lots of stuff still broken, notably font selection, just try
705 - all output through scheme
706 - option: f, output-format=X
711 - all paper output through scheme, about half way