From 1c049f16f6f68380b9a3a3931297e28913b9831c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mats Bengtsson Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 16:49:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Tried to clarify the text on MIDI tempo settings. --- Documentation/user/non-music.itely | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/user/non-music.itely b/Documentation/user/non-music.itely index c0af45a2ec..0743851592 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/non-music.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/non-music.itely @@ -783,9 +783,12 @@ to a score, for example, @} @end example -The tempo is specified using the @code{\tempo} command. In this -example the tempo of quarter notes is set to 72 beats per minute. -The tempo +The tempo can be specified using the @code{\tempo} command within the +actual music, see @ref{Metronome marks}. An alternative, which does not +result in a metronome mark in the printed score, is shown in the example +above. In this example the tempo of quarter notes is set to 72 beats per +minute. +This kind of tempo specification can not take dotted note lengths as an argument. In this case, break the dotted notes into smaller units. For example, a tempo of 90 dotted quarter notes per minute can be specified as 270 eighth -- 2.39.2