Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-17 Thread Karlin High
On 2/17/2018 8:49 AM, David Wright wrote: A side-effect of doing it this way is that a hard copy of the PDF doesn't have 26 useless navigational blobs printed at various points. I've seen PDF files that had non-printing navigational features. I don't know how that's done, or if GhostScript cou

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-17 Thread Peter Toye
David, See comments below Best regards, Peter mailto:lilyp...@ptoye.com www.ptoye.com - Saturday, February 17, 2018, 2:49:11 PM, you (David Wright) wrote: > On Sat 17 Feb 2018 at 10:18:23 (+), Peter Toye wrote: >> - >> Friday, February 16, 20

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-17 Thread David Wright
On Sat 17 Feb 2018 at 10:18:23 (+), Peter Toye wrote: > - > Friday, February 16, 2018, 4:11:32 PM, you wrote: ↑↑↑ [Who? This attribution doesn't scale well as threads lengthen.] > > On Fri 16 Feb 2018 at 15:58:41 (+0100), Simon

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-17 Thread Peter Toye
- Friday, February 16, 2018, 2:58:41 PM, you wrote: > On 16.02.2018 12:51, Peter Toye wrote: >> 2) In at least the Learning and Notation manuals, add an alphabet with >> links at the head of each index. The indexes are (of necessity) very >> long, and scrolling down them

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-17 Thread Peter Toye
- Friday, February 16, 2018, 1:53:24 PM, you wrote: > On 2/16/2018 5:51 AM, Peter Toye wrote: >> I don't have access to a PDF editor as it's not the sort of thing I >> usually do. > Well, you wouldn't need a PDF editor. > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/contr

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-17 Thread Peter Toye
- Friday, February 16, 2018, 4:11:32 PM, you wrote: > On Fri 16 Feb 2018 at 15:58:41 (+0100), Simon Albrecht wrote: >> On 16.02.2018 12:51, Peter Toye wrote: >> >2) In at least the Learning and Notation manuals, add an alphabet >> >with links at the head of each index. The

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-16 Thread David Wright
On Fri 16 Feb 2018 at 15:58:41 (+0100), Simon Albrecht wrote: > On 16.02.2018 12:51, Peter Toye wrote: > >2) In at least the Learning and Notation manuals, add an alphabet > >with links at the head of each index. The indexes are (of > >necessity) very long, and scrolling down them is a bit of a pai

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-16 Thread Simon Albrecht
On 16.02.2018 12:51, Peter Toye wrote: 2) In at least the Learning and Notation manuals, add an alphabet with links at the head of each index. The indexes are (of necessity) very long, and scrolling down them is a bit of a pain. In the HTML versions, all the indices have this at the top and bo

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-16 Thread Karlin High
On 2/16/2018 5:51 AM, Peter Toye wrote: I don't have access to a PDF editor as it's not the sort of thing I usually do. Well, you wouldn't need a PDF editor. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/contributor/documentation-work "There are currently 11 manuals for LilyPond, not including

Re: Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-16 Thread Ben
On 2/16/2018 6:51 AM, Peter Toye wrote: Two suggestions for documentation May I suggest two enhancements to the documentation - neither should take too long to do. 1) In the "Octave check" section of the Notation manual, add a reference to the \resetRelativeOctave command. It's

Two suggestions for documentation

2018-02-16 Thread Peter Toye
May I suggest two enhancements to the documentation - neither should take too long to do. 1) In the "Octave check" section of the Notation manual, add a reference to the \resetRelativeOctave command. It's hidden away in the notation manual tables, and is far too useful to be ignored, especially