@end ignore
+@item
+Compound time signatures are now supported by the @code{\compoundMeter} command,
+which can be used instead of @code{\time}:
+@lilypond
+\relative c'' {
+ \compoundMeter #'(3 1 8)
+ c8 c c c
+ \compoundMeter #'((2 8) (5 8))
+ c8 c c c c c c
+ \compoundMeter #'((1 2 3 8) (1 4) (3 8))
+ c8 c c c c c c4 c8 c c
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+@item
+Lyrics above a staff must have their @code{staff-affinity} set to
+@code{DOWN} or must have their @code{alignAboveContext} property
+set in order to be properly aligned. For more information, see
+@ruser{Placing lyrics vertically}.
+
+@item
+@code{stringTunings} property values have changed from a list of
+semitones above middle C to a list of LilyPond pitch values.
+convert-ly will handle the change automatically where the value
+of @code{stringTunings} is set to a Scheme constant value.
+
+New commands @code{makeStringTuning} and @code{contextStringTuning}
+allow the creation of string tunings in the form of a Lilypond
+chord construct.
+
+@item
+By using @code{\cueDuringWithClef}, cue notes can now also have their own
+clef, which is correctly reset at the end of the cue notes. At the begin
+of each line, the standard clef is still displayed, but the cue clef is
+shown after the time/key signature in smaller size.
+@lilypond
+vI = \relative c'' { \clef "treble" \repeat unfold 40 g4 }
+\addQuote vIQuote { \vI }
+
+Solo = \relative c {
+ \clef "bass"
+ \cueDuringWithClef #"vIQuote" #DOWN #"treble" { R1 } |
+ c4 \cueDuringWithClef #"vIQuote" #DOWN #"treble" {
+ r4 r2 |
+ r4
+ } c4 c2 |
+ \cueDuringWithClef #"vIQuote" #DOWN "soprano" { R1*2 \break R1 } |
+ c1
+}
+
+\score {
+ <<
+ \new Staff \new Voice \Solo
+ >>
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+
+@item
+Note names can be selected with a new
+@code{@bs{}language "italiano"} command, which
+can be used in safe mode. The old
+@code{@bs{}include "italiano.ly"} syntax is
+still supported for now, but will be deprecated
+in the future.
+
+@item
+autobeaming is now disabled by @code{\cadenzaOn} and enabled by
+@code{\cadenzaOff}. Beaming in cadenzas should be indicated manually.
+Also, if a cadenza is used in a piece with autobeaming disabled, it
+will need to be disabled again after the cadenza.
+
+@item
+The user is now able to specify the name of the predefined fretboard
+table. This allows the use of multiple tables, with switching between them
+based on user input.
+
+@item
+The part-combiner's decision to combine/not combine notes can now be customized
+@lilypond[quote,relative=2]
+\partcombine
+\relative c' { c2 \partcombineApart c | \partcombineChordsOnce e' e }
+\relative c' { c2 \partcombineApart c | c c }
+@end lilypond
+
+@item
+Tablature staves show fret numbers only by default. To get the
+former style, @code{\tabFullNotation} is provided.
+
+@item
+Funk-style and Walker-style shape notes have been added.
+
+@item
+Rests will no longer keep a staff alive if @code{\RemoveEmptyStaffContext}
+is used.
+
@item
New option @code{-dinclude-settings=INCLUDEFILE.ly}, which causes lilypond
to include the given file before the score is processed. This allows the
user to change global settings without the need to change the score itself.
That way, several different editions/version (e.g. different page sizes)
-can be generated from a file without having to modify the score for each
+can be generated from a file without having to modify the score for each
version.
@item
have been added.
@item
-A variant of the segno sign is provided:
+A variant of the Segno sign is provided:
@lilypond[quote,relative=2]
c4 d e f \bar "S"
g4 f e d
@lilypond[verbatim,quote,relative=1]
\new TabStaff
\with {
- stringTunings = #'(17 14 9 5 2 -3)
+ stringTunings = #`(,(ly:make-pitch 1 3 NATURAL)
+ ,(ly:make-pitch 1 1 NATURAL)
+ ,(ly:make-pitch 0 5 NATURAL)
+ ,(ly:make-pitch 0 3 NATURAL)
+ ,(ly:make-pitch 0 1 NATURAL)
+ ,(ly:make-pitch -1 5 NATURAL))
tablatureFormat = #fret-letter-tablature-format
}
\new TabVoice {
@end example
@item
-Paper margin defaults, as specified in @file{ly/@/paper@/-defaults@/-init@/.ly}, apply
+Paper margin defaults, as specified in @file{ly/paper@/-defaults-init.ly}, apply
to the default paper size (a4) and are automatically scaled according to the
paper size chosen.
FretBoards now have a chordChanges property to keep repeated FretBoard objects
from being typeset.
+@item
+The vertical spacing engine has been drastically changed, making
+it more flexible and easier to control.
+The spacing between staves within a system can now change
+to better use the space on the page.
+User-defined contexts may participate in this flexible spacing,
+depending on how their @code{staff-affinity} is defined.
+Some page formatting variables (@code{page-top-space},
+@code{between-system-space -padding}, and
+@code{before- between- after-title-space}) have been replaced
+by flexible vertical dimensions.
+
@end itemize
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