diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'macros/musixtex/doc/musixdoc/miscellaneous.tex')
-rw-r--r-- | macros/musixtex/doc/musixdoc/miscellaneous.tex | 17 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/macros/musixtex/doc/musixdoc/miscellaneous.tex b/macros/musixtex/doc/musixdoc/miscellaneous.tex index 3375bd121b..db1ae9cf1e 100644 --- a/macros/musixtex/doc/musixdoc/miscellaneous.tex +++ b/macros/musixtex/doc/musixdoc/miscellaneous.tex @@ -844,7 +844,8 @@ are as follows: \item \keyindex{tab}\verb|{|$n$\verb|}|\verb|{|$p$\verb|}| puts $p$ on string $n$ (counting from top to bottom); $p$ is centered, using \verb|\ccharnote|. -Ledger lines are replaced by slashes (/) for $n$ greater than the number of staff lines. +Ledger lines are replaced by slashes (/) for $n$ greater than the number of staff lines, +or simply the number of courses below the staff if this is greater than 3. \item \keyindex{ltab}\verb|{|$n$\verb|}|\verb|{|$p$\verb|}| uses \verb|\zcharnote| so $p$ spills to the right and @@ -860,7 +861,7 @@ is a non-spacing \verb|\rtab|. \end{itemize} A size-dependent font \keyindex{tabfnt} is used for tab characters; Helvetica bold is the default font family. -The default tablature style is to place the fingering notations \emph{on} the staff line; +The default tablature style is to place fingering notations \emph{on} staff lines; Postscript specials are used to ``blank'' staff lines below the tab characters. If it is desired to locate the fingering notations \emph{above} staff lines, use @@ -957,8 +958,7 @@ The coding is &\zql K\ibbu0g{-1}\qb0g\slur edd2\qb0e\qb0f\tqu0d\en \NOtesp\zltab50\zltab40\ltab30&\zhl{d}\zhu{f}\qu{.h}\en \Notes\ltab30&\cu{h}\en -\bar% -\zendextract +\bar\zendextract \end{verbatim}\end{quote} \end{footnotesize} @@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ Here is the same example with \verb|\tabstylespacetrue|: \medskip \noindent -In pure tablature, note durations are typically specified by stems without noteheads immediately +In pure tablature, note durations can be specified by tiny notes above the staff, as in: \medskip @@ -1060,13 +1060,12 @@ above the staff, as in: \end{music} \medskip \noindent -Note that this notation does not -specify the duration of \emph{every} note. \smallskip -A stem (without a notehead) is generated immediately above the staff using one of the commands -\keyindex{tzqu}, \keyindex{tzqup}, \keyindex{tzcu}, \keyindex{tzcup}, \keyindex{tzccu}, \ldots\ +\noindent +A tiny note can be generated above the staff using one of the commands +\keyindex{tzwh}, \keyindex{tzwhp}, \keyindex{tzhu}, \keyindex{tzhup}, \keyindex{tzqu}, \keyindex{tzqup}, \keyindex{tzcu}, \keyindex{tzcup}, \keyindex{tzccu}, \ldots\ \emph{before} a spacing command. Coding for the notes in the example above is as follows: \begin{footnotesize} |