From: Graham Percival Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 03:02:27 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Formatting update from Ralph. X-Git-Tag: release/2.11.38-1~62 X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=99ed9848df0a69ff147864d0b9aa6b2f38eab382;p=lilypond.git Formatting update from Ralph. --- diff --git a/Documentation/user/staff.itely b/Documentation/user/staff.itely index 0387f06450..f58f2ae8af 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/staff.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/staff.itely @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ @lilypondfile[quote,ragged-right,line-width=16\cm,staffsize=16] {staff-headword.ly} -Notes, dynamic signs, etc., are grouped with a set of horizontal +Notes, dynamic signs, rests, etc., are grouped with a set of horizontal lines, called a staff (plural @q{staves}). In LilyPond, these lines are drawn using a separate layout object called @code{staff symbol}. @@ -41,12 +41,13 @@ Two or more staves can be grouped vertically in a @unnumberedsubsubsec System start delimiters @cindex start of system -@cindex Staff, multiple +@cindex staff, multiple @cindex bracket, vertical @cindex brace, vertical @cindex grand staff @cindex staff group @cindex staff, choir +@cindex system Many scores consist of more than one staff. These staves can be grouped in several different ways: @@ -101,6 +102,9 @@ bar lines are not connected. @end lilypond @end itemize +@cindex Mensurstriche layout +@cindex Renaissance music + In addition to these four staff group types, other groupings can be produced by changing various properties. E.g., the @q{Mensurstriche} layout common in Renaissance music, with @@ -137,8 +141,15 @@ More complex nesting can be accomplished using the property @seealso +Music Glossary: @rglos{brace}, @rglos{staff}, @rglos{staves} +@c FIXME add @rglos{bracket} + Snippets: @lsrdir{staff} +Internals Reference: @internalsref{ChoirStaff}, +@internalsref{GrandStaff}, @internalsref{StaffGroup}, +@internalsref{systemStartDelimiterHierarchy}. + Each staff group context sets the property @code{systemStartDelimiter} to one of the values @internalsref{SystemStartBar}, @internalsref{SystemStartBrace}, @@ -151,6 +162,7 @@ instantiated manually. To display a bracket even if there is only one staff, see @lsr{staff,display-bracket-with-only-one-staff-in-a system.ly} +@c FIXME: Graham will deal with this. @c snippet 201 @node Staff symbol