cleanup. Separate into internal

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

diff --git a/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.texi b/Documentation/topdocs/NEWS.texi
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@@ -18,9 +18,39 @@ Version 2.1.13
 
 @itemize @bullet
 
-@item Drum notation is now supported  natively:
-percussion may be entered in @code{\drums} mode, and printed in a
-@code{DrumStaff} context:
+@item Tweaks  made with @code{\override} and @code{\revert} no longer
+hide tweaks at higher context levels.
+
+@item Melismata in lyrics are also properly handled  in the MIDI output.
+
+@item The lilypond-book script has been rewritten.
+It is shorter, cleaner and faster.  The special construct
+@code{mbinclude} has been removed, plain @code{@@include} or
+@code{\\input} can be used now.
+
+@ignore
+It now supports
+running convert-ly on the lilypond snippets like so:
+@example
+    lilypond-book --filter='convert-ly --from=2.0.0' my-book.tely
+@end example
+@end ignore
+
+@item The @code{Lyrics} context has been removed. Lyrics should only
+be constructed in @code{LyricsVoice}.
+
+@item The @code{Thread} context has been removed. Note heads and rests
+are now constructed at @code{Voice} level.
+
+@item  Harmonic notes can now be entered as
+
+@example
+   <c' g''\harmonic>
+@end example
+
+@item Drum notation is now supported  as a regular feature:
+percussion may be entered in @code{\drums} mode, and printed or
+performed in a @code{DrumStaff} context:
 
 @example
   \score @{
@@ -28,7 +58,6 @@ percussion may be entered in @code{\drums} mode, and printed in a
   @}
 @end example
 
-
 @item The automatic staff changer was internally rewritten. As a
 result, the syntax has been simplified as well: