From 0c1c817b700332949b9cb309aa3ec38781bcaaa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Graham Percival Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:37:20 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Proofreading from Carl and me. --- Documentation/user/simultaneous.itely | 78 ++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/user/simultaneous.itely b/Documentation/user/simultaneous.itely index 1b466636e5..b2a2ccf2f9 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/simultaneous.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/simultaneous.itely @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Snippets: @knownissues For some reason, music expressions like @code{<< @{ g8 e8 @} a4 >>} -that should automatically turn into chords, appear splitted in two +that should automatically turn into chords, appear split in two staves. To avoid this, use explicit chords instead as in @code{8 8}. @@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ Internals Reference: @knownissues -Clusters only look good if they span at least two chords; otherwise +Clusters look good only if they span at least two chords; otherwise they appear too narrow. -Clusters do not have a stem and can not indicate durations by +Clusters do not have a stem and cannot indicate durations by themselves. Separate clusters would need a separating rest between them. @@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ of half-note heads and quarter-note heads: @lilypond[quote,verbatim,relative=2] << { - \override Staff.NoteCollision #'merge-differently-headed = ##t + \mergeDifferentlyHeadedOn c8 d e d c d c4 g'2 fis } \\ { @@ -184,8 +184,8 @@ Note heads with different dots may be merged: @lilypond[quote,relative=2,verbatim] << { - \override Staff.NoteCollision #'merge-differently-headed = ##t - \override Staff.NoteCollision #'merge-differently-dotted = ##t + \mergeDifferentlyHeadedOn + \mergeDifferentlyDottedOn c8 d e d c d c4 g'2 fis } \\ { @@ -202,18 +202,19 @@ Note heads with different dots may be merged: @cindex shift note The collision on the second measure happens because -@code{merge-differently-headed} cannot successfully complete the merge -when three or more notes line up in the same column (in fact, you will -obtain a warning for this reason). To allow the merge to work -properly, apply a @code{\shift} to the note that should not be merged. -Here, @code{\shiftOn} is applied to move the top @code{g} out of the -column, and @code{merge-differently-headed} works properly. +@code{merge-differently-headed} cannot successfully complete the +merge when three or more notes line up in the same column -- in +fact, you will obtain a warning for this reason. To allow the +merge to work properly, apply a @code{\shift} to the note that +should not be merged. Here, @code{\shiftOn} is applied to move +the top @code{g} out of the column, and +@code{merge-differently-headed} works properly. @lilypond[quote,relative=2,verbatim] << { - \override Staff.NoteCollision #'merge-differently-headed = ##t - \override Staff.NoteCollision #'merge-differently-dotted = ##t + \mergeDifferentlyHeadedOn + \mergeDifferentlyDottedOn c8 d e d c d c4 \shiftOn g'2 fis @@ -238,6 +239,8 @@ Notes are only merged if they have opposing stem directions (i.e., in @predefined +FIXME: use this first format. + @funindex \oneVoice @code{\oneVoice}, @funindex \voiceOne @@ -276,6 +279,8 @@ inner voices (three and four) have @code{\shiftOn}. @code{\shiftOnn} and @code{\shiftOnnn} define further shift levels. +FIXME: the above description shoudl go in the main text. + @snippets @lilypondfile[verbatim,lilyquote,texidoc,doctitle] @@ -316,7 +321,7 @@ head symbol. It is not clear in which circumpstances you can succesfully merge different note heads that are at the same time differently dotted. -There is no support for clusters where the same note occurs with +There is no support for chords where the same note occurs with different accidentals in the same chord. In this case, it is recommended to use enharmonic transcription, or to use special cluster notation (see @ref{Clusters}). @@ -537,33 +542,34 @@ global = { a4 a | % Bar 3 ... -} - -\score { -\new PianoStaff << - \new Staff { - \global - << - \relative c'' \voiceA \\ - \relative c' \voiceB - >> - } - \new Staff { - \global \clef bass - << - \relative c \voiceC \\ - \relative c \voiceD - >> - } ->> +} + +\score { + \new PianoStaff << + \new Staff { + \global + << + \relative c'' \voiceA + \\ + \relative c' \voiceB + >> + } + \new Staff { + \global \clef bass + << + \relative c \voiceC + \\ + \relative c \voiceD + >> + } + >> } @end lilypond @seealso Learning Manual: -@rlearning{Organizing pieces with variables} +@rlearning{Organizing pieces with variables}. Snippets: @rlsr{Simultaneous notes}. - -- 2.39.5