Re: Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-30 Thread Keith OHara
On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:41:50 -0800, wrote: For you, a triplet consists of three notes. For me, a triplet consists of a single note, three of which make up a triplet group. The Wikipedia entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuplet oscillates between both uses, mathematically of course a triple

Re: Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-30 Thread tdanielsmusic
On 2013/01/30 11:32:37, dak wrote: On 2013/01/30 10:41:50, dak wrote: > We have a fundamental difference in our terminology. > > For you, a triplet consists of three notes. For me, a triplet consists of a > single note, three of which make up a triplet group. I've mostly skirted the issue i

Re: Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-30 Thread dak
On 2013/01/30 10:41:50, dak wrote: We have a fundamental difference in our terminology. For you, a triplet consists of three notes. For me, a triplet consists of a single note, three of which make up a triplet group. I've mostly skirted the issue in the current wording. https://coderevie

Re: Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-30 Thread Benkő Pál
2013/1/30 : > On 2013/01/29 17:25:19, Keith wrote: > > > https://codereview.appspot.com/7220052/diff/4001/Documentation/learning/common-notation.itely#newcode506 >> >> Documentation/learning/common-notation.itely:506: ratio of the number > > of notes >> >> to play in relation to the nominal >> "..

Re: Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-30 Thread dak
On 2013/01/29 17:25:19, Keith wrote: https://codereview.appspot.com/7220052/diff/4001/Documentation/learning/common-notation.itely#newcode506 Documentation/learning/common-notation.itely:506: ratio of the number of notes to play in relation to the nominal "... The fraction is the number of no

Re: Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-29 Thread lilyfan
On 2013/01/29 17:25:19, Keith wrote: I tried to write simpler texts, below. If you are dissatisfied you > can use them as inspiration. I like this evident wording. https://codereview.appspot.com/7220052/ ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-de

Re: Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-29 Thread k-ohara5a5a
If you consider that description better than the original, you might want to look over the entries in learning and notation. The original entries for \times very much focused on explaining things in a way and order that makes the "fraction order" choice appear less strange. Those looked fine. I

Re: Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-29 Thread dak
Reviewers: Keith, Message: On 2013/01/29 04:47:13, Keith wrote: Looks great. You can simplify the version in changes. The two tuplets sharing share one beam catches the eye, but that was not the change. Right. This was a cut&paste job from the notation manual where the intent was to _al

Make documentation reflect presence of \tuplet (issue 7220052)

2013-01-28 Thread k-ohara5a5a
Looks great. You can simplify the version in changes. The two tuplets sharing share one beam catches the eye, but that was not the change. I wrote a version below imagining a reader who has forgotten that the fraction in \times is backwards, and didn't yet notice that LilyPond commands can have