* only show user-visible changes.
@end ignore
+
+@item Slurs now avoid clefs and key changes.
+
+@lilypond[fragment,ragged-right]
+\new Staff { \clef bass c^( \clef "G" g') }
+@end lilypond
+
+@item The @code{FretBoards} context will generate guitar frettings
+automatically,
+
+@lilypond[fragment,relative=0,verbatim,ragged-right]
+\new FretBoards { <d\5 fis a d fis> }
+@end lilypond
+
+This feature was sponsored by Rick Hansen.
+
+@item Horizontal and vertical spacing are now done at the same time
+so that pages are filled more evenly.
+
+@item The page breaking algorithm is capable of detecting page turns
+and formatting the music accordingly.
+
+@c Insert any new material above this line. -gp
+
+@item Guitar right hand fingerings may
+now also be added,
+
+@lilypond[fragment,relative=1,ragged-right]
+\relative
+{
+ \set strokeFingerOrientations = #'(right) % up left down
+ \set fingeringOrientations = #'(down left up) % up left down
+ \set stringNumberOrientations = #'(down up left) % (up right down)
+ <c-1\4
+ -\rightHandFinger #1
+ e-2\5
+ -\rightHandFinger #2
+ g-3\6
+ -\rightHandFinger #3
+ >
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+This feature was sponsored by William Wilson.
+
+@item By defining a clip region, a cutout EPS file of a number of measures
+may be generated from the complete score. Hence, it is no longer
+necessary to create separate files to create extracts of (long)
+scores. An example is shown in
+@file{input/regression/clip-systems.ly}.
+
+This feature was sponsored by Rick Hansen.
+
+
+@item Lyric texts may include tie symbols by using the @code{~}
+symbol,
+
+@lilypond[relative=1,fragment,ragged-right]
+ { c4 f2 g4 }
+ \addlyrics {
+ o la~oo ah
+ }
+@end lilypond
+
+@item Calculation of note head durations is now softcoded.
+
+@lilypond[relative=1,fragment,ragged-right]
+ %% use half heads for whole notes.
+ \override NoteHead #'duration-log = 1
+ c1 c2 c4 c8[ c16 c]
+@end lilypond
+
+@item Chords can now be partially tied,
+
+@lilypond[ragged-right,relative,fragment]
+<c~ e g~ b> <c e g b>
+@end lilypond
+
+This feature was sponsored by Steve Doonan.
+
+@item Lyric extenders now have tunable padding.
+
+This feature was sponsored by David Griffel.
+
+@item
+Instrument changes are better supported: names in the margin can be
+changed half-way during a staff, and cues are printed automatically.
+
+This feature was sponsored by Kieren MacMillan.
+
+@item
+Barlines can be dashed now,
+
+@lilypond[relative,ragged-right,fragment]
+c4 \bar "dashed" c4
+@end lilypond
+
+This feature was sponsored by Kieren MacMillan.
+
+@item
+Grace notes may be forced to use floating spacing,
+
+@lilypond[relative=2,ragged-right]
+<<
+ \override Score.SpacingSpanner #'strict-grace-spacing = ##t
+ \new Staff {
+ c'4
+ \afterGrace
+ c'4
+ { c'16[ c'8 c'16] }
+ c'4
+ }
+ \new Staff {
+ c'16[ c'16 c'16 c'16]
+ c'16[ c'16 c'16 c'16]
+ c'4
+ }
+>>
+@end lilypond
+
+This feature was sponsored by Trevor Bača.
+
+
+@item
+Durations of grace notes are taken into account for spacing,
+
+@lilypond[relative=2,ragged-right,fragment]
+ c
+ \grace { c8[ c16 d c8] }
+ c
+@end lilypond
+
+This feature was sponsored by Trevor Bača.
+
+@item
+Tuplet brackets can be made to run to prefatory matter or
+the next note
+
+@lilypond[ragged-right]
+\new RhythmicStaff {
+ \set tupletFullLength = ##t
+ \time 4/4
+ \times 4/5 {
+ c4 c1
+ }
+ \set tupletFullLengthNote = ##t
+ \time 2/4
+ \times 2/3 {
+ c4 c c
+ }
+ \time 3/4
+ c4
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+
+This feature was sponsored by Trevor Bača.
+
+@item
+Falls and doits can be added to notes
+
+@lilypond[fragment,ragged-right,relative=2]
+\override Score.SpacingSpanner #'shortest-duration-space = #3.0
+c4-\bendAfter #+5
+c4-\bendAfter #-3
+@end lilypond
+
+This feature was sponsored by Anthony Youngman and Paul Scott.
+
+@item
+@code{lilypond-book} now includes support for PDF@TeX{}.
+
+This feature was sponsored by David Roundy.
+
@item
Nested tuplets can have different formatting for each nesting level,
@lilypond[ragged-right]
\new Staff {
\time 5/4
- \tweak #'text #tuplet-bracket::calc-fraction-text
+ \tweak #'text #tuplet-number::calc-fraction-text
\times 5/3 {
- \tweak #'tupletNumberFormatFunction #denominator-tuplet-formatter
+ \tweak #'text #tuplet-number::calc-denominator-text
\times 2/3 {
c'8[ c'8 c'8]
}
}
@end lilypond
+This feature was sponsored by Trevor Bača.
+
+
@item
New sections with different spacing parameters can be started with
@code{newSpacingSection}. This is useful when there are