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;;;; source file of the GNU LilyPond music typesetter
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-;;;; (c) 1998--2006 Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@cs.uu.nl>
+;;;; (c) 1998--2006 Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
;;;; Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
(define (define-grob-property symbol type? description)
(alteration-alist ,list? "List of @code{(@var{pitch}
. @var{accidental})} pairs for key signature.")
(add-stem-support ,boolean? "If set, the Stem object is included in this script's support")
-
(align-dir ,ly:dir? "Which side to align? @code{-1}: left side,
@code{0}: around center of width, @code{1}: right side.")
+ (allow-loose-spacing ,boolean? "If set, column can be detached from main spacing.")
(arpeggio-direction ,ly:dir? "If set, put an
arrow on the arpeggio squiggly line.")
-
-
(arrow ,boolean? "Add an arrow to the line.")
(arrow-length ,number? "Arrow length.")
(arrow-width ,number? "Arrow width.")
-
(auto-knee-gap ,ly:dimension? "If a gap is found between note heads
where a horizontal beam fits that is larger than this number, make a kneed beam.")
(average-spacing-wishes ,boolean? "If set, the spacing wishes are averaged over staves.")
+ (avoid-note-head ,boolean? "If set, the stem of a chord does not
+pass through all note heads, but starts at the last note head. ")
(axes ,list? "list of axis numbers.
In the case of alignment grobs, this should contain only one number.")
-
- (balloon-text ,markup? "Text to add to help balloon")
- (balloon-text-props ,list? "Font properties
-for balloon text.")
- (balloon-text-offset ,number-pair?
- "Where to put text relative to balloon.")
- (balloon-padding ,ly:dimension? "Text to add to help balloon")
- (original-stencil ,ly:stencil? "The
-original stencil drawer to draw the balloon around.")
-
-
(bar-size ,ly:dimension? "size of a bar line.")
(barre-type ,symbol? "Type of barre indication used in a fret diagram.
Choices include @code{curved} and @code{straight}.")
beams to make. 0 is the central beam, 1 is the next beam toward the
note etc. This information is used to determine how to connect the
beaming patterns from stem to stem inside a beam.")
-
-
(before-line-breaking ,boolean? "Dummy property, used to trigger a callback function.")
(between-cols ,pair? "Where to attach a loose column to")
(bound-padding ,number? "The amount of padding to insert around spanner bounds.")
tuplet bracket.")
(break-visibility ,vector? "A vector of 3 booleans, #(end-of-line unbroken begin-of-line).
#t means visible, #f means killed.")
-
(c0-position ,integer? "An integer indicating the position of
middle C.")
(cautionary-style ,symbol? "How to print cautionary
measure of the closeness of the inner stems. It is used for damping
the slope of the beam.")
(collapse-height ,ly:dimension? "Minimum height of system start delimiter. If equal or smaller, the bracket is removed.")
-
(color ,color? "The color of this grob.")
-
(control-points ,list? "List of offsets (number-pairs) that form
control points for the tie/slur/bracket shape. For beziers, this
should list the control points of a 3rd order bezier curve." )
-
(connect-to-neighbor ,pair? "Pair of booleans, indicating whether this
grob looks as a continued break.")
- (damping ,number? "Amount of beam slope damping. 0: no, 1: yes,
-100000: horizontal beams.")
+ (damping ,number? "Amount of beam slope damping. ")
(dash-period ,number? "the length of one dash + white space. If
negative, no line is drawn at all.")
-
(dash-fraction ,number? "Size of the dashes, relative to
dash-period. Should be between 0.0 (no line) and 1.0 (continuous
line).")
-
(default-direction ,ly:dir? "Direction determined by note head positions.")
- (direction ,ly:dir? "#UP or #DOWN, #LEFT or #RIGHT? (or a numerical value, #UP=1, #DOWN=-1, #LEFT=-1, #RIGHT=1, CENTER=0)")
-
+ (digit-names ,vector "Names for string finger digits. ")
+ (direction ,ly:dir? "If side-position is 1 (#X), then this property determines if the object is placed #LEFT, #CENTER or #RIGHT with respect to the other object. Otherwise, it determines if the object is placed #UP #CENTER or #DOWN. Numerical values may also be used. #UP=1, #DOWN=-1, #LEFT=-1, #RIGHT=1, CENTER=0 but also other numerical values are permitted.")
(dot-color ,symbol? "Color of dots. Options include
@code{black} and @code{white}.")
(dot-radius ,number? "Radius of dots.")
(edge-text ,pair? "A pair specifying the texts to be set at the
edges '(@var{left-text} . @var{right-text}).")
(eccentricity ,number? "How asymmetrical to make a slur. Positive means move the center to the right.")
-
(enclose-bounds ,number?
"How much of the bound a spanner should enclose:
+1 = completely, 0 = center, -1 not at all.")
-
(expand-limit ,integer? "maximum number of measures expanded in church rests.")
-
;; remove me?
(extra-X-extent ,number-pair? "A grob is enlarged in X dimension
by this much.")
(extra-Y-extent ,number-pair? "See @code{extra-X-extent}.")
-
(X-extent ,number-pair? "Hard coded extent in X direction. ")
(Y-extent ,number-pair? "See @code{X-extent}.")
-
(extra-offset ,number-pair? "A pair representing an offset. This
offset is added just before outputting the symbol, so the typesetting
engine is completely oblivious to it.")
-
(finger-code ,symbol? "Code for the type of fingering indication in a
fret diagram. Options include @code{none}, @code{in-dot}, and @code{below-string}.")
(flag-count ,number? "The number of tremolo beams.")
typeset on a Stem. Valid options include @code{()} and
@code{mensural}. Additionally, @code{\"no-flag\"} switches off the
flag.")
-
(font-family ,symbol? "The font family is the broadest category for selecting text fonts. Options include: @code{sans}, @code{roman} ")
(font-encoding ,symbol? "The font encoding is the broadest
category for selecting a font. Options include: @code{fetaMusic},
(font-name ,string? "Specifies a file name (without extension) of
the font to load. This setting override selection using
@code{font-family}, @code{font-series} and @code{font-shape}.")
- (font-magnification ,number? "Magnification of the font, when it
-is selected with @code{font-name}.")
-
(font-size ,number? "The font size, compared the `normal'
size. 0 is style-sheet's normal size, -1 is smaller, +1 is bigger.
Each step of 1 is approximately 12% larger, 6 steps are exactly a
factor 2 larger. Fractional values are allowed.")
-
(font-series ,symbol? "Select the series of a font. Choices
include @code{medium}, @code{bold}, @code{bold-narrow}, etc.")
(font-shape ,symbol? "Select the shape of a font. Choices include @code{upright},
@code{italic}, @code{caps}.")
-
+ (forced ,boolean? "manually forced accidental")
(forced-distance ,ly:dimension? "A fixed distance between object
reference points in an alignment.")
-
(force-hshift ,number? "This specifies a manual shift for notes
in collisions. The unit is the note head width of the first voice
note. This is used by @internalsref{note-collision-interface}.")
-
(fraction ,number-pair? "Numerator and denominator of a time
signature object.")
(french-beaming ,boolean? "Use French beaming style for this
stem. The stem will stop at the innermost beams.")
(fret-count ,integer? "The number of frets in a fret diagram.")
-
;; ugh: double, change.
(full-size-change ,boolean? "Don't make a change clef smaller.")
(non-default ,boolean? "Set for manually specified clefs.")
-
-
(glyph ,string? "a string determining what (style) of glyph is
typeset. Valid choices depend on the function that is reading this
property.")
(height ,ly:dimension? "Height of an object in staff-space.")
(height-limit ,ly:dimension? "Maximum slur height: the longer the
slur, the closer it is to this height.")
-
(horizontal-shift ,integer? "An integer that identifies ranking
of note-column for horizontal shifting. This is used by
@internalsref{note-collision-interface}.")
sum of 2 numbers. The first is the factor for line thickness, and the
second for staff space. Both contributions are added.")
(left-padding ,ly:dimension? "The amount of space that is put
-left to a group of accidentals.")
-
+left to an object (eg. a group of accidentals).")
(length ,ly:dimension? "User override for the stem length of
unbeamed stems.")
(length-fraction ,number? "Multiplier for lengths. Used for
determining ledger lines and stem lengths.")
-
(line-break-system-details ,list?
"Alist of properties to use when this
column is the start of a system.")
-
(line-count ,integer? "The number of staff lines.")
(line-positions ,list? "Vertical positions of staff lines.")
(line-thickness ,number? "The thickness of the tie/slur contour.")
to beams from this stem. Further beams are typeset as beamlets.")
(measure-length ,ly:moment? "Length of a
measure. Used in some spacing situations.")
-
(measure-count ,integer? "The number of measures for a
multimeasure rest.")
(merge-differently-headed ,boolean? "Merge
smaller of the two heads will be rendered invisible. This used
polyphonic guitar notation. The value of this setting is used by
@internalsref{note-collision-interface} .")
-
(merge-differently-dotted ,boolean? "Merge note heads in
collisions, even if they have a different number of dots. This normal
notation for some types of polyphonic music. ")
-
(minimum-length-fraction ,number? "Minimum length of ledger line as fraction of note head size.")
(minimum-distance ,ly:dimension? "Minimum distance between rest
and notes or beam.")
center of the staff.")
(neutral-position ,number? "Position (in half staff spaces) where
to flip the direction of custos stem.")
-
(next ,ly:grob? "Object that is next relation (eg. the lyric syllable following an extender.")
(note-names ,vector? "Vector of strings containing names for
easy-notation note heads.")
(non-musical ,boolean? "True if the grob belongs in a NonMusicalPaperColumn.")
(number-type ,symbol? "Type of numbers to use in label. Choices
include @code{roman-lower}, @code{roman-upper}, and @code{arabic}.")
+ (outside-staff-priority ,number? "When set, the grob will be positioned outside the staff
+in such a way as to avoid all collisions. In case of a potential collision, the grob with
+the smaller outside-staff-priority will be closer to the staff.")
(packed-spacing ,boolean? "If set, the notes are spaced as
tightly as possible.")
(padding ,ly:dimension? "Add this much extra space between
staff-space unit of the current staff.")
(ratio ,number? "Parameter for slur shape. The higher this number, the
quicker the slur attains it @code{height-limit}.")
-
(remove-empty ,boolean? "If set, remove group if it contains no
@code{interesting-items}")
(remove-first ,boolean? "Remove the first staff of a orchestral score?")
- (right-padding ,ly:dimension? "Space to insert between note and
-accidentals.")
+ (rhythmic-location ,rhythmic-location? "Where (bar number, measure position) in the score.")
+ (right-padding ,ly:dimension? "Space to insert on the right side of an object (eg. between note and its accidentals.)")
(rotation ,list? "Number of degrees to rotate this object, and what point
to rotate around. #'(45 0 0) means rotate 45 degrees around the center of this object.")
(same-direction-correction ,number? "Optical correction amount
for stems with the same direction to compensate for note-head to stem distance.")
(script-priority ,number? "A sorting key that determines in what
order a script is within a stack of scripts.")
-
(self-alignment-X ,number? "Specify alignment of an object. The
value -1 means left aligned, 0 centered, and 1 right-aligned in X
direction. Values in between may also be specified.")
(self-alignment-Y ,number? "like @code{self-alignment-X} but for
Y axis.")
-
(shorten-pair ,number-pair? "The lengths to shorten a
text-spanner on both sides, for example a pedal bracket. Positive values
shorten the text-spanner, while negative values lengthen it.")
"Multiply direction of
@code{direction-source} with this to get the direction of this
object.")
- (side-axis ,number? "Is this object horizontally or vertically next to another object?")
+ (side-axis ,number? "If the value is #X (or equivalently 1), the object is placed horizontally next to the other object. If the value is #Y or 0, it is placed vertically.")
(size ,number? "Size of object, relative to standard size.")
(slope ,number? "The slope of this object.")
(slur-padding ,number? "Extra distance between slur and script.")
of spacing tuples: @code{(@var{break-align-symbol} @var{type}
. @var{distance})}, where @var{type} can be the symbols
@code{minimum-space} or @code{extra-space}.")
-
(spacing-increment ,number? "Add this much space for a doubled
duration. Typically, the width of a note head. See also
@internalsref{spacing-spanner-interface}.")
-
(springs-and-rods ,boolean? "Dummy variable for triggering spacing routines.")
(stacking-dir ,ly:dir? "Stack objects in which direction?")
- (staff-space ,ly:dimension? "Amount of space between staff lines,
-expressed in global staff-space.")
+ (staff-padding ,ly:dimension?
+ "Maintain this much space between reference points
+and the staff. Its effect is to align objects of differing
+sizes (like the dynamic @b{p} and @b{f}) on their baselines.")
(staff-position ,number? "Vertical position, measured in half
staff spaces, counted from the middle line.")
-
+ (staff-space ,ly:dimension? "Amount of space between staff lines,
+expressed in global staff-space.")
(stemlet-length ,number? "How long should a stem over a rest be?")
(stem-attachment ,number-pair? "A (@var{x} . @var{y}) pair where the stem attaches to the notehead.")
-
(stem-end-position ,number? "Where does the stem end (the end is opposite to the support-head.")
-
;;[TODO: doco]
(stem-spacing-correction ,number? "Optical correction amount for
stems that are placed in tight configurations. For opposite
directions, this amount is the correction for two normal sized stems
that overlap completely.")
-
+ (stencil ,ly:stencil? "The symbol to print.")
(strict-note-spacing ,boolean? "If set, unbroken columns
with non-musical material (clefs, barlines, etc.) are not spaced
separately, but put before musical columns.")
(strict-grace-spacing ,boolean? "If set, grace notes
are not spaced separately, but put before musical columns.")
(string-count ,integer? "The number of strings in a fret diagram.")
+ (string-fret-finger-combinations ,list? "List consisting of (string-number fret-number finger-number) entries.")
(stroke-style ,string? "set to \"grace\" to turn stroke through flag on.")
-
(style ,symbol? "This setting determines in what style a grob is
typeset. Valid choices depend on the @code{stencil} callback reading
this property.")
use LEFT.")
(thick-thickness ,number? "Bar line thickness, measured in
@code{line-thickness}.")
- (thickness ,number? "Bar line thickness, measured in
+ (thickness ,number? "Line thickness, generally measured in
@code{line-thickness}.")
(thin-kern ,number? "The space after a hair-line in a bar line.")
-
(threshold ,number-pair? "(@var{min} . @var{max}), where
@var{min} and @var{max} are dimensions in staff space.")
(tie-configuration ,list? "List of (@var{position} . @var{dir})
(zigzag-width ,ly:dimension? "The width of one
zigzag-squiggle. This number will be adjusted slightly so that the
glissando line can be constructed from a whole number of squiggles.")
-
- (avoid-note-head ,boolean? "If set, the stem of a chord does not
-pass through all note heads, but starts at the last note head. ")
- (staff-padding ,ly:dimension?
- "Maintain this much space between reference points
-and the staff. Its effect is to align objects of differing
-sizes (like the dynamic @b{p} and @b{f}) on their baselines.")
-
)))
in addition to notes and stems.")
(elements ,ly:grob-array? "list of grobs, type depending on the Grob
where this is set in.")
- (grace-spacing ,ly:grob-array? "a run of grace notes.")
+ (grace-spacing ,ly:grob? "a run of grace notes.")
+ (spacing ,ly:grob? "the spacing spanner governing this section.")
(heads ,ly:grob-array? "List of note heads.")
(items-worth-living ,ly:grob-array? "A list of interesting items. If
empty in a particular staff, then that staff is erased.")
;; [TODO: change this]
(primitive ,integer? "Pointer to a ligature primitive, i.e. an item similar to a note head that is part of a ligature. ")
- (stencil ,ly:stencil? "The symbol to print.")
(ideal-distances ,list? "(@var{obj} . (@var{dist} . @var{strength})) pairs.")
(minimum-distances ,list? "list of rods, that have the format (@var{obj} . @var{dist}).")
(spaceable-staves ,ly:grob-array? "Objects to be spaced during page layout.")
+ (skyline-distance ,number? "The distance between this staff and the next one, as determined by a skyline algorithm.")
+ (skyline-spacing ,boolean? "When true, this axis-group will vertically space its children
+using a skyline algorithm.")
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