Speed up test target.

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

diff --git a/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely b/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
index 8bdbf1d8e3fa21496856708adfdf2b648f9b7408..df38af90cc7a0338e9c00b17b62bff603aafa9a1 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
+++ b/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.tely
@@ -66,11 +66,43 @@ which scares away people.
 
 @end ignore
 
-@item Objects that belong outside of the staff are now positioned automatically to
-avoid collisions.
+
+@item Alterations (such as a sharp and flat) may now be arbitrary
+fractions. This allows some forms of microtonal music.  For example,
+Turkish makam music uses 1/9th tone alterations.
+
+@lilypondfile{makam.ly}
+
+
+
+@item Tie directions may be set with @code{^~} and @code{_~}
+
+@item Tablature now supports harmonics and slides,
+
+@lilypond[fragment,ragged-right,relative=1]
+\new TabVoice
+{
+    <c g'\harmonic> d\2\glissando e\2
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+This feature was sponsored by Mike Amundsen
+
+@item Horizontal spacing now follows object outlines more
+accurately. This allows tighter horizontal spacing.
+
+@lilypond[fragment,ragged-right]
+{
+  \stemUp c''4...*1/2
+  ceses'!
+}
+@end lilypond
+
+
+@item Objects that belong outside of the staff are
+now positioned automatically to avoid collisions.
 
 @lilypond[fragment,ragged-right,relative=1]
-  \override TextScript #'outside-staff-priority = #1
   c''
   \once \override TextScript #'self-alignment-X = #CENTER
   a,^"this doesn't collide with the c"
@@ -83,7 +115,13 @@ avoid collisions.
 uneven vertical spacing.
 
 @lilypond[ragged-right]
-#(set-default-paper-size "a6")
+
+%% todo: fix 'landscape PDF.
+#(set-default-paper-size "a6" )
+\header {
+  tagline = ##f
+}
+
 \book {
   \score {
     {