From 8a269557f42250e2bec4596defe01d2bce5cb5b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: matsb Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 12:19:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely (Polymetric notation): Clarify the use of compressMusic. * Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely (Grace notes): Clarify that the grace spacer note in other staves need the same duration and document the stroke-style property. --- ChangeLog | 9 +++++++++ Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely | 8 ++++++-- Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely | 6 +++++- 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 65c841882f..f1106665b0 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2005-10-04 Mats Bengtsson + + * Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely (Polymetric + notation): Clarify the use of compressMusic. + + * Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely (Grace notes): Clarify + that the grace spacer note in other staves need the same duration + and document the stroke-style property. + 2005-10-03 Han-Wen Nienhuys * Documentation/user/global.itely (Vertical spacing): document diff --git a/Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely b/Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely index 0b0a8fb977..2a8c8c79ec 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/advanced-notation.itely @@ -1607,8 +1607,12 @@ This notation can be created by setting a common time signature for each staff but replacing it manually using @code{timeSignatureFraction} to the desired fraction. Then the printed durations in each staff are scaled to the common time signature. -The latter is done with @code{\compressMusic}, which is similar to -@code{\times}, but does not create a tuplet bracket. +The latter is done with @code{\compressMusic}, which is used similar +to @code{\times}, but does not create a tuplet bracket. The syntax is +@example +\compressMusic #'(@var{numerator} . @var{denominator}) @var{musicexpr} +@end example + In this example, music with the time signatures of 3/4, 9/8, and 10/8 are diff --git a/Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely b/Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely index b400428f60..bde43e6dcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely +++ b/Documentation/user/basic-notation.itely @@ -1872,6 +1872,9 @@ Another option is to change the variables @code{startGraceMusic}, @code{stopAppoggiaturaMusic}. More information is in the file @file{ly/@/grace@/-init@/.ly}. +@noindent +The slash through the stem in acciaccaturas can be obtained +in other situations by @code{\override Stem #'stroke-style = #"grace"}. @seealso @@ -1894,7 +1897,8 @@ care when you mix staves with grace notes and staves without, for example, @end lilypond @noindent -This can be remedied by inserting grace skips, for the above example +This can be remedied by inserting grace skips of the corresponding +durations in the other staves. For the above example @example \new Staff @{ c4 \bar "|:" \grace s16 d4 @} -- 2.39.5