Documentation suggestions.

2019-12-30 Thread Peter Toye
As an occasional and fairly new Lilypond user I've found that the documentation is occasionally obscure or misleading. I've made a few suggestions below. I've used the 2.19.83 documentation as the baseline. Have a great 2020. Regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com 1. There is

Re: Documentation suggestions.

2019-12-30 Thread Thomas Morley
Hi Peter, many thanks for your suggestions. Without any intent to offend you, let me (partly) play the devil's advocate... ;) Am Mo., 30. Dez. 2019 um 17:11 Uhr schrieb Peter Toye : > > As an occasional and fairly new Lilypond user I've found that the > documentation is occasionally obscure or

Re: Documentation suggestions.

2019-12-30 Thread Peter Toye
- Monday, December 30, 2019, 5:29:03 PM, Thomas Morley wrote: > Hi Peter, > many thanks for your suggestions. > Without any intent to offend you, let me > (partly) play the devil's > advocate... ;) No offence taken :) > Am Mo., 30. Dez. 2019 um 17:11 Uhr schrieb > Peter

Re: Documentation suggestions.

2019-12-30 Thread David Kastrup
Peter Toye writes: > As an occasional and fairly new Lilypond user I've found that the > documentation is occasionally obscure or misleading. I've made a few > suggestions below. > > I've used the 2.19.83 documentation as the baseline. > > Have a great 2020. > > Regards, > > Peter > mailto:lily

Re: Documentation suggestions.

2019-12-30 Thread Peter Toye
Monday, December 30, 2019, 6:39:39 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Peter Toye writes: >> As an occasional and fairly new Lilypond user I've found that the >> documentation is occasionally obscure or misleading. I've made a few >> suggestions below. >> I've used the 2.19.83 documentation as the basel

Re: Documentation suggestions.

2019-12-30 Thread Trevor
Peter Toye wrote 30/12/2019 16:11:43 Subject: Documentation suggestions. 2. Neither LM nor NR mention that the default language for entering pitches is English. This might be confusing to non-English newbie engravers. I suggest adding to LM Section 1.2.1 'Pitches' something like: 'By defaul

Re: Documentation suggestions.

2019-12-30 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 12/30/19, 11:58 AM, "Peter Toye" wrote: Monday, December 30, 2019, 6:39:39 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > Peter Toye writes: >> As an occasional and fairly new Lilypond user I've found that the >> documentation is occasionally obscure or misleading. I've made a few