@end menu
@node Selecting notation font size
-@subsubsection Selecting notation font size
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Selecting notation font size
@cindex font size
@cindex font size, selecting
@funindex \huge
@code{\huge}.
-@snippets
-
@seealso
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
-Internals Reference: @internalsref{font-interface}.
+Internals Reference:
+@internalsref{font-interface}.
@node Fingering instructions
-@subsubsection Fingering instructions
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Fingering instructions
@cindex fingering
@cindex finger change
Fingering instructions can be entered using
@var{note}-@var{digit}:
-
@lilypond[quote,verbatim,ragged-right,fragment,relative=2]
c4-1 d-2 f-4 e-3
@end lilypond
-Use markup texts for finger changes.
+Markup texts may be used for finger changes.
@lilypond[quote,verbatim,ragged-right,fragment,relative=2]
c4-1 d-2 f-4 c^\markup { \finger "2 - 3" }
@snippets
-@code{fingeringOrientations} are used to control where the fingering
-numbers are placed.
+@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,ragged-right,texidoc]
+{controlling-the-placement-of-chord-fingerings.ly}
-@lilypond[quote,verbatim,ragged-right,fragment,relative=2]
-\set fingeringOrientations = #'(left)
-<c-1 e-3 a-5 > 4
-\set fingeringOrientations = #'(down)
-<c-1 e-3 a-5 >
-\set fingeringOrientations = #'(right)
-<c-1 e-3 a-5 >
-\set fingeringOrientations = #'(up)
-<c-1 e-3 a-5 >
-\set fingeringOrientations = #'(left down)
-<c-1 e-3 a-5 > 2
-\set fingeringOrientations = #'(up right down)
-<c-1 e-3 a-5 >
-@end lilypond
@seealso
+
+Notation Reference:
@ref{Controlling direction and placement}
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
-Internals Reference: @internalsref{Fingering}.
+Internals Reference:
+@internalsref{Fingering}.
@node Hidden notes
-@subsubsection Hidden notes
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Hidden notes
@cindex Hidden notes
@cindex Invisible notes
@seealso
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
@node Coloring objects
-@subsubsection Coloring objects
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Coloring objects
@cindex colored objects
@cindex colors
@seealso
-Notation Reference: @ref{List of colors}, @ref{Objects connected to
+Notation Reference:
+@ref{List of colors}, @ref{Objects connected to
the input}.
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
@knownissues
An x11 color is not necessarily exactly the same shade as a
@node Parentheses
-@subsubsection Parentheses
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Parentheses
@cindex ghost notes
@cindex notes, ghost
parenthesize a single note it must be enclosed with @code{<>} as
if it is a chord.
+FIXME: after 2.11.44 is out,
+@c \parenthesize c4-. \parenthesize r4 \parenthesize <c e g>4->
+
@lilypond[quote,relative=2,fragment,verbatim,ragged-right]
c2 < \parenthesize d>
@end lilypond
@seealso
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+
+@knownissues
+
+Rests cannot be parenthesized.
@node Stems
-@subsubsection Stems
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Stems
@cindex stem
@cindex stem, down
@cindex stem, neutral
-To change the direction of stems on the center line of the staff, use
-
-@lilypond[quote,ragged-right,fragment,relative=2,verbatim]
-a4 b c b
-\override Stem #'neutral-direction = #up
-a4 b c b
-\override Stem #'neutral-direction = #down
-a4 b c b
-@end lilypond
+@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,ragged-right,texidoc]
+{default-direction-of-stems-on-the-center-line-of-the-staff.ly}
@seealso
+Notation Reference:
@ref{Controlling direction and placement}.
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
@node Outside the staff
@end menu
@node Balloon help
-@subsubsection Balloon help
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Balloon help
Elements of notation can be marked and named with the help of a
square balloon. The primary purpose of this feature is to explain
\new Voice \with { \consists "Balloon_engraver" }
{
\balloonGrobText #'Stem #'(3 . 4) \markup { "I'm a Stem" }
- a4
+ a8
+ \balloonGrobText #'Rest #' (-4 . -4) \markup { "I'm a rest" }
+ r
<c, g'-\balloonText #'(-2 . -2) \markup { "I'm a note head" } c>2.
}
@end lilypond
@seealso
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
-Internals Reference: @internalsref{text-balloon-interface}.
+Internals Reference:
+@internalsref{text-balloon-interface}.
@node Grid lines
-@subsubsection Grid lines
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Grid lines
Vertical lines can be drawn between staves synchronized with the
notes.
}
\new Score \with {
- %% by default this centers grid lines horizontally below and to the
+ % by default this centers grid lines horizontally below and to the
% left side of the notehead, the grid lines extend from
% the middle lines of each staff
\consists "Grid_line_span_engraver"
@snippets
-To change the grid lines use \override.
+@lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,ragged-right,texidoc]
+{grid-lines-changing-their-appearance.ly}
-@lilypond[quote,verbatim,ragged-right]
-\layout {
- \context {
- \Staff
- \consists "Grid_point_engraver"
- gridInterval = #(ly:make-moment 1 4)
- }
-}
-
-\new Score \with {
- \consists "Grid_line_span_engraver"
- % this moves them to the right half a staff space
- \override NoteColumn #'X-offset = #-0.5
- }
-
-\new ChoirStaff <<
- \new Staff {
- \relative c'' {
- \stemUp
- c'4. d8 e8 f g4
- }
- }
- \new Staff {
- \relative c {
- % this moves them up one staff space from the default position
- \override Score.GridLine #'extra-offset = #'( 0.0 . 1.0 )
- \stemDown
- \clef bass
- \once \override Score.GridLine #'thickness = #5.0
- c4
- \once \override Score.GridLine #'thickness = #1.0
- g'
- \once \override Score.GridLine #'thickness = #3.0
- f
- \once \override Score.GridLine #'thickness = #5.0
- e
- }
- }
->>
-@end lilypond
@seealso
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
@node Analysis brackets
-@subsubsection Analysis brackets
+@unnumberedsubsubsec Analysis brackets
@cindex brackets
@cindex phrasing brackets
@seealso
-Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
+Snippets:
+@lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}.
-Internals Reference: @internalsref{HorizontalBracket},
-@internalsref{Horizontal_bracket_engraver}, @internalsref{Staff}.
+Internals Reference:
+@internalsref{HorizontalBracket},
+@internalsref{Horizontal_bracket_engraver},
+@internalsref{Staff}.