From: Graham Percival Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:14:22 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Proofreading from Neil, thanks! X-Git-Tag: release/2.11.44-1~14 X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4adbad2243d3af384f39a7577bb27f7f5e152752;p=lilypond.git Proofreading from Neil, thanks! --- diff --git a/Documentation/user/editorial.itely b/Documentation/user/editorial.itely index c6d15041a6..786aee769d 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/editorial.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/editorial.itely @@ -64,12 +64,12 @@ c2 @cindex font size scaling -Internally, this sets the @code{fontSize} property. This in turns +Internally, this sets the @code{fontSize} property. This in turn causes the @code{font-size} property to be set in all layout objects. The value of @code{font-size} is a number indicating the size relative to the standard size for the current staff height. Each step up is an increase of approximately 12% of the font size. -Six steps is exactly a factor two. The Scheme function +Six steps is exactly a factor of two. The Scheme function @code{magstep} converts a @code{font-size} number to a scaling factor. The @code{font-size} property can also be set directly, so that only certain layout objects are affected. @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ c4.-> d8---3 Font size changes are achieved by scaling the design size that is closest to the desired size. The standard font size (for -@code{font-size} equals 0), depends on the standard staff height. +@code{font-size = #0}), depends on the standard staff height. For a 20pt staff, a 10pt font is selected. The @code{font-size} property can only be set on layout objects @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ c4-1 d-2 f-4 c^\markup { \finger "2 - 3" } @cindex thumb-script -You can use the thumb-script (e.g., in cello music)to indicate that a +You can use the thumb-script (e.g., in cello music) to indicate that a note should be played with the thumb. @lilypond[quote,verbatim,ragged-right,fragment,relative=2] @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ Fingerings for chords can also be added to individual notes of the chord by adding them after the pitches. @lilypond[quote,verbatim,ragged-right,fragment,relative=2] -< c-1 e-2 g-3 b-5 >2 < d-1 f-2 a-3 c-5 > +2 @end lilypond Fingering instructions may be manually placed above or below the @@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ Internals Reference: @cindex coloring notes @cindex notes, colored -Individual objects may be assigned colors. You may use the color -names listed in the @ref{List of colors}. +Individual objects may be assigned colors. Valid color names +are listed in the @ref{List of colors}. @lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim,fragment,relative=2] \override NoteHead #'color = #red @@ -272,7 +272,8 @@ gis a b2 cis @end lilypond -You can get exact RGB colors by specifying the rgb-color number. +Exact RGB colors can be specified using the Scheme function +@code{rgb-color}. @lilypond[quote,ragged-right,verbatim,fragment,relative=2] \override Staff.StaffSymbol #'color = #(x11-color 'SlateBlue2) @@ -280,7 +281,7 @@ You can get exact RGB colors by specifying the rgb-color number. \with-color #(x11-color 'navy) "Clarinet" } -%black +% black \override Stem #'color = #(rgb-color 0 0 0) gis8 a % white @@ -301,12 +302,13 @@ Snippets: @lsrdir{Editorial,Editorial-annotations}. @knownissues -An x11 color is not necessarily exactly the same shade as a +An X11 color is not necessarily exactly the same shade as a similarly named normal color. -Not all x11 colors are distinguishable in a web browser i.e. a web browser -might not display a difference between 'LimeGreen and 'ForestGreen. For -web use normal colors are recommended (i.e. #blue, #green, #red). +Not all X11 colors are distinguishable in a web browser, i.e., +a web browser might not display a difference between @code{'LimeGreen} +and @code{'ForestGreen}. For web use normal colors are recommended +(i.e., @code{#blue}, @code{#green}, @code{#red}). Notes in a chord cannot be colored with @code{\override}; use @@ -414,15 +416,15 @@ notation. { \balloonGrobText #'Stem #'(3 . 4) \markup { "I'm a Stem" } a8 - \balloonGrobText #'Rest #' (-4 . -4) \markup { "I'm a rest" } + \balloonGrobText #'Rest #'(-4 . -4) \markup { "I'm a rest" } r 2. } @end lilypond There are two music functions, @code{balloonGrobText} and -@code{balloonText}; The former is used like @code{\once \override} to -attach text to any grob, and the latter is used like @code{ \tweak}, +@code{balloonText}; the former is used like @code{\once \override} to +attach text to any grob, and the latter is used like @code{\tweak}, typically within chords, to attach text to an individual note. @cindex balloon @@ -449,35 +451,33 @@ notes. \layout { \context { \Staff - % sets up grids + % set up grids \consists "Grid_point_engraver" - % this sets the grid interval to 1 quarternote (crotchet) + % set the grid interval to one quarter note gridInterval = #(ly:make-moment 1 4) - } -} - -\new Score \with { - % 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" } + \context { + \Score + % by default this centers grid lines horizontally below + % and to the left side of the note head, the grid lines + % extending from the middle lines of each staff + \consists "Grid_line_span_engraver" + } +} -\new ChoirStaff << - \new Staff { - \relative c'' { +\score { + \new ChoirStaff << + \new Staff \relative c'' { \stemUp c4. d8 e8 f g4 } - } - \new Staff { - \clef bass - \relative c { + \new Staff \relative c { + \clef bass \stemDown - c4 g' f e + c4 g' f e } - } ->> + >> +} @end lilypond @snippets @@ -509,12 +509,13 @@ Internals Reference: @cindex note grouping bracket Brackets are used in musical analysis to indicate structure in musical -pieces. LilyPond supports a simple form of horizontal brackets. +pieces. Simple horizontal brackets are supported. @lilypond[quote,verbatim,ragged-right] \layout { \context { - \Staff \consists "Horizontal_bracket_engraver" + \Staff + \consists "Horizontal_bracket_engraver" } } \relative c'' { @@ -528,7 +529,8 @@ Analysis brackets may be nested. @lilypond[quote,verbatim,ragged-right] \layout { \context { - \Staff \consists "Horizontal_bracket_engraver" + \Staff + \consists "Horizontal_bracket_engraver" } } \relative c'' {