@top New features in 2.11 since 2.10
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-This document is also available in @uref{NEWS.pdf,PDF}. It's part of
-the @uref{../,LilyPond Documentation} .
+This document is also available in @uref{NEWS.pdf,PDF}. It is part of
+the @uref{../,LilyPond Documentation}.
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included, while such files as @code{makam-init.ly} or @code{gregorian-init.ly}
have been renamed to @code{makam.ly} or @code{gregorian.ly}.
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+The ``tex'' and ``texstr'' backends have been removed. Font are now
+accessed via the fontconfig library; the Pango library is used to display
+text strings.
+
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Metronome marks can now also contain a textual description. The
duration and count (if given) are shown in parentheses after the text.