+2004-02-16 Heikki Junes <hjunes@cc.hut.fi>
+
+ * input/regression/{many}.ly: improve descriptions: use complete
+ sentences, try to describe what is tested, avoid `we´, do not use
+ don't, ...
+
2004-02-15 Heikki Junes <hjunes@cc.hut.fi>
* Documentation/user/refman.itely: use `@c´ if $internalsref{...} @c
\header {
-texidoc="Test automatic beamer: the last measure should have a single beam."
+texidoc="Beams are place automatically; the last measure should have a single
+beam."
}
texidoc=" Auto change piano staff switches voices between up
and down staves automatically rests are switched along with the coming
-note. When central C is reached, we don't switch (by default).
+note. When central C is reached, staff is not yet switched (by default).
"
}
\header {
-texidoc="Bar number settable and padding adjustable. Bar numbers
-start counting after the anacrusis.
+texidoc="Bar number may be set and their padding adjusted individually.
+The counting of bar numbers is started after the anacrusis.
-The padding should be increased, to prevent clashes at the start of the line.
-
+To prevent clashes at the beginning of a line, the padding may have to
+be increased.
"
}
texidoc="
Markings that are attached to (invisible) barlines are
-delicate: the are attached to the rest of the score without the score
+delicate: they are attached to the rest of the score without the score
knowing it. Consequently, they fall over often.
"
}
\version "2.1.22"
-\header{ texidoc="Automatic kneeing. A knee is made when a horizontal
+\header{ texidoc="A knee is made automatically when a horizontal
beam fits in a gap between note heads that is larger than a predefined
threshold.
"
\header {
- texidoc = "Beams can be printed across line breaks if forced.
+ texidoc = "Beams can be printed across line breaks, if forced.
"
}
\header{
- texidoc="Automatic cross-staff knees also work (here we see them
-with explicit staff switches)."
+ texidoc="Automatic cross-staff knees work also (here they were
+produced with explicit staff switches)."
}
\version "2.1.22"
\header {
- texidoc = "Cross staff (kneed) beams don't cause extreme slopes."
+ texidoc = "Cross staff (kneed) beams do not cause extreme slopes."
}
\score {
\header{
texidoc="
Beams can be typeset over fixed distance aligned staves, beam
-beautification doesn't really work, but knees do. Beams should be
+beautification does not really work, but knees do. Beams should be
behave well, wherever the switching point is.
"
}
\header {
- texidoc = "French style beaming. In french beaming, the
- stems do not go to the outer beams."
+ texidoc = "In french style beaming, the stems do not go between beams."
}
\version "2.1.22"
\header {
- texidoc = "Knee beaming, complex configurations. According to
+ texidoc = "In complex configurations of knee beaming, according to
Paul Roberts, the first stem of a beam determines the direction of the
beam, and as such the way that following (kneed) stems attach to the
beam. This is in disagreement with the current algorithm."
\header{
- texidoc = "Test beam quant positions for horizontal beams. Staff
-lines should be covered in all cases. For 32nd beams, the free stem
+ texidoc = "In this test for beam quant positions for horizontal beams,
+staff lines should be covered in all cases. For 32nd beams, the free stem
lengths are between 2 and 1.5."
}
\header {
- texidoc = "The number of beams doesn't change on a rest."
+ texidoc = "The number of beams does not change on a rest."
}
\version "2.1.22"
\version "2.1.22"
\header{
texidoc="
-Seconds are tricky. We used to have problems with seconds being too
-steep, or getting too long stems. In a file like this, showing
+Engraving second intervals is tricky. We used to have problems with seconds
+being too steep, or getting too long stems. In a file like this, showing
seconds, you'll spot something fishy very quickly.
" }
\version "2.1.22"
\header {
- texidoc = "Beams (simple)."
+ texidoc = "A simple test for beams."
}
\paper { raggedright= ##t }
\header {
- texidoc = "The 11 is only added to natural-3 if it
+ texidoc = "The 11 is only added to major-13 if it
is mentioned explicitly."
}
\header {
-texidoc = "Test file for the new chordname entry code (@code{\chords}
-mode): the suffixes are printed below the pitches."
+texidoc = "Chords can be produced with the new chordname entry
+code (@code{\chords} mode), using a pitch and a suffix. Here,
+the suffixes are printed below pitches.
+"
}
\header {
-texidoc = "Test igatzek inversion and bass notes.
+texidoc = "In ignatzek inversions, a note is dropped down to act as the
+bass note of the chord. Bass note may be also added explicitly.
Above the staff: computed chord names. Below staff: entered chord name.
"
\header {
-texidoc = "Jazz chords, unusual combinations."
+texidoc = "Jazz chords may have unusual combinations."
}
chs = \notes
\version "2.1.22"
\header {
-texidoc = "Collisions for single head notes. "
+texidoc = "Single head notes may collide. "
}
\paper { raggedright= ##t }
\version "2.1.22"
\header{
texidoc="
-Normal collisions. We have support for polyphony, where the
-middle voices are horizontally shifted.
+In addition to normal collision rules, there is support for polyphony,
+where the collosion are avoided by shifting middle voices horizontally.
"
filename = "collisions.ly"
enteredby = "HWN,JCN"
\version "2.1.23"
\header {
- texidoc = "Custodes in various styles."
+ texidoc = "Custodes may be engraved in various styles."
}
\score {
\header {
- texidoc = "Test drum notation."
+ texidoc = "In drum notation, there is a special clef symbol, drums are
+ placed to their own staff positions and have note heads according to the
+ drum, an extra symbol may be attached to the drum, and the number of lines
+ may be restricted."
}
\version "2.1.22"
-\header { texidoc = "Tests placement of accidentals in every clef. " }
+\header { texidoc = "Each clef have own accidental placing rules. " }
\score { \notes
\relative cis' {
\version "2.1.22"
-\header { texidoc= "Tests lyric extenders. "}
+\header { texidoc= "In lyric extenders, a syllable may be extended over several notes. "}
\paper { raggedright= ##t }
\score{
\version "2.1.22"
-\header {texidoc="Tests lyric hyphens. "}
+\header {texidoc="In lyrics, hyphens may be used."}
\score{
<<
\context Staff \notes { c' (c') (c') c' }
\version "2.1.23"
-\header { texidoc = "Tests a collision between multimeasure rests in
-different voices. " }
+\header { texidoc = "Collision between multimeasure rests in different voices
+may be avoided. " }
\score {
\context Staff \notes <<
\new Voice {
\version "2.1.22"
-\header {texidoc = "Tests tuplet rests. "}
+\header {texidoc = "Tuplets may contain rests. "}
\score {
\context Voice \notes \relative c'' {