Merge branch 'master' of ssh+git://hanwen@git.sv.gnu.org/srv/git/lilypond

[lilypond.git] / Documentation / topdocs / NEWS.tely

diff --git a/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely b/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
index b79a19a998ec3b8510a38836f82499974d6c5db7..46a24d2db5688012fa13d745768c01746fa2b63c 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
+++ b/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
@@ -65,17 +65,39 @@ which scares away people.
 
 @end ignore
 
 
 @end ignore
 

+@item
+The following options are now changed as a @code{-d} sub-option:
+@code{--backend}, @code{--safe}, @code{--preview} and
+@code{--no-pages} (which became @code{-dno-print-pages}).
+
+@item
+Improved testing procedure now catch changes in CPU and memory
+performance, page layout, MIDI results and warnings.  This helps to
+reduce the number of regression errors during development, resulting
+in more stable releases.
+
+See @uref{INSTALL.html#testing} for more information.
+@item
+Nested properties, such as @code{details} in @code{Slur}, can be
+reverted as well.  The syntax for this is
+
+@example
+\revert Slur #'(details closeness-factor)
+@end example
+
+@item

 All line spanners are more flexible now in the configuration of their
 end points.  This includes glissando, voice followers, text crescendos
 and other text spanners.
 
 All line spanners are more flexible now in the configuration of their
 end points.  This includes glissando, voice followers, text crescendos
 and other text spanners.
 

-@lilypond
+@c  with ragged-right we can't see the gliss.
+@lilypond[]

 \relative c'' {
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'text = \markup { \hcenter \bold down }
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'Y = #-4
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'padding = #0.0
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'left #'arrow = ##t
 \relative c'' {
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'text = \markup { \hcenter \bold down }
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'Y = #-4
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'right #'padding = #0.0
   \override Glissando #'bound-details #'left #'arrow = ##t

-  \override Glissando #'bound-details #'left #'padding = #5.0
+  \override Glissando #'bound-details #'left #'padding = #3.0

   \override Glissando #'style = #'trill
   
   c1 \glissando c'
   \override Glissando #'style = #'trill
   
   c1 \glissando c'


@@ -85,6 +107,10 @@ and other text spanners.
 This feature was sponsored by Trevor Bača.
 
  
 This feature was sponsored by Trevor Bača.
 
  

+@item
+The environment variable LILYPONDPREFIX has been renamed to
+LILYPOND_DATADIR.
+

 @item
 Notes or rests, such as a typical end note, that fill an entire
 measure are preceded by some more space.
 @item
 Notes or rests, such as a typical end note, that fill an entire
 measure are preceded by some more space.