Thanks, Trevor. Custom Tablatures was a section that I didn't edit; my contributions were limited to the Fret Diagrams section.
Jonathan, as I worked on the FretBoards material, I came to understand the fret assignment algorithm a bit. Would you like me to take on this section, or would you prefer to respond to Trevor's concerns? Thanks, Carl On 8/12/08 8:12 AM, "Trevor Daniels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again Carl > > Another major addition! The new fretboard additions are > very impressive! All very clearly and concisely > written except for one paragraph, which just confused > me: > > 2.4.1.4 Custom tablatures > > I found the first paragraph less than clear, maybe > because I'm not familiar with tablature. In particular, > I was left with the following questions: > > a) what is the order in which the strings should be > specified - seems like lowest to highest? > b) if so, why subtract more to give the pitch of > higher strings? > c) the sentence starting "The numbers specified ..." seems > to go wrong in the second half, so what is it saying? > > After reading this I felt the only way to understand > it was to go away and experiment :( > > Trevor > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carl D. Sorensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "lily-devel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2008 12:49 AM > Subject: GDP -- Revised second draft of Fretted strings > > > Dear Lilypond Users and Developers, > > We're pleased to announce a revised second draft of NR 2.4 Fretted strings. > > This draft includes the new predefined-fretboards functionality that enables > transposable guitar fret diagrams. > > Please proofread this section carefully, and try an example or two to see if > the documentation is clear (especially 2.4.1.5 through 2.4.1.7). > > As always, the GDP documentation can be found at > http://kainhofer.com/~lilypond/Documentation/user/lilypond/index.html > > Thanks in advance for your reviews. Your careful reviews will help the > quality of the documentation match the quality of LilyPond output. > > Carl Sorensen > > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user