From: gpercival Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 00:37:31 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Minor fixes from mailist. X-Git-Tag: release/2.8.2~95 X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c5bfb2bdd18e31a170d487dc742b59425ba4377b;p=lilypond.git Minor fixes from mailist. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 222f6c46c8..d99e9b662a 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-03-13 Graham Percival + + * Documentation/user/ changing-defaults, instrument-notation, + tutorial: small fixes from mailist, mostly from Mats. Thanks! + 2006-03-13 Heikki Junes * po/fi.po: update. diff --git a/Documentation/user/changing-defaults.itely b/Documentation/user/changing-defaults.itely index 311bb2e1b6..0bd72c6883 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/changing-defaults.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/changing-defaults.itely @@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ Distances in LilyPond are measured in staff-spaces, while most thickness properties are measured in line-thickness. Some properties are different; for example, the thickness of beams is measured in staff-spaces. For more information, see the -relevant portion of the internals documentation. +relevant portion of the program reference. More specific overrides are also possible. The next section discusses in depth how to figure out these statements for yourself. diff --git a/Documentation/user/instrument-notation.itely b/Documentation/user/instrument-notation.itely index d1f9ba33ea..e3e3a17b19 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/instrument-notation.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/instrument-notation.itely @@ -826,10 +826,11 @@ like notes, but with pitches replaced by text. For example, \lyricmode @{ Twin-4 kle4 twin- kle litt- le star2 @} @end example -There is a difference between @code{\addlyrics} and -@code{\lyricmode}. @code{\addlyrics} and @code{\lyricsto} -ignore all durations and aligns syllables to notes; @code{\lyricmode} -uses the durations specified. +There are two main methods to specify the horizontal placement +of the syllables, either by specifying the duration of each syllable +explicitly, like in the example above, or by automatically aligning +the lyrics to a melody or other voice of music, using @code{\addlyrics} +or @code{\lyricsto}. For more details see @ref{The Lyrics context}. A word lyrics mode begins with an alphabetic character, and ends with any space or digit. The following characters can be any character diff --git a/Documentation/user/tutorial.itely b/Documentation/user/tutorial.itely index 5f293c90ae..61a14f3818 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/tutorial.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/tutorial.itely @@ -1143,8 +1143,8 @@ Again, these expressions can be nested arbitrarily >> \new Staff << \clef bass - { 1 ~ 4 } \\ - { e,4 d e2 ~ e4} + { 1 ~ 4 } \\ + { e,,4 d e2 ~ e4} >> >> @end lilypond