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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/lualatex/lilyglyphs/documentation/lilyglyphs-example.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/lualatex/lilyglyphs/documentation/lilyglyphs-example.tex new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..7e012e50fb4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/lualatex/lilyglyphs/documentation/lilyglyphs-example.tex @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@ +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +% % +% This file is part of the 'lilyglyphs' LaTeX package. % +% ========== % +% % +% https://github.com/openlilylib/lilyglyphs % +% http://www.openlilylib.org/lilyglyphs % +% % +% Copyright 2012-2013 Urs Liska and others, ul@openlilylib.org % +% % +% 'lilyglyphs' is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify % +% it under the terms of the LaTeX Project Public License, either % +% version 1.3 of this license or (at your option) any later version. % +% You may find the latest version of this license at % +% http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt % +% more information on % +% http://latex-project.org/lppl/ % +% and version 1.3 or later is part of all distributions of LaTeX % +% version 2005/12/01 or later. % +% % +% This work has the LPPL maintenance status 'maintained'. % +% The Current Maintainer of this work is Urs Liska (see above). % +% % +% This work consists of the files listed in the file 'manifest.txt' % +% which can be found in the 'license' directory. % +% % +% This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, % +% but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of % +% MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. % +% % +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% + +\documentclass[oneside,11pt]{article} +\usepackage{lilyglyphsStyle} +\usepackage{lilyglyphsManualFonts} + +\newcommand{\superscript}[1]{{\addfontfeatures{VerticalPosition=Superior}#1}} +\linespread{1.1} + +% make the glyphs lighter +\lilyOpticalSize{26} + +\begin{document} +\begin{center} +{ \Huge \lilyglyphs } + +\bigskip +{ \Large Urs Liska } + +\emph{September 2013} + +\end{center} + +\bigskip + +You are authoring text documents about music, maybe you're a musicologist, teacher, or composer? +You are preparing such documents for publication and have always missed the ability to print sentences like this one? + +\begin{quote} +In m.\,24 the \decrescHairpin{} lasts from the 2\superscript{nd} \halfNote{} to the \lilyDynamics{sf} on the 11\superscript{th} \semiquaverDown[raise=-.5]. +\end{quote} + +With the new package \lilyglyphs{} you can easily insert the notational elements of LilyPond% +\footnote{\url{http://www.lilypond.org}} +in your text documents. +Accidentals like \flat{} or \sharp, but also articulation scripts (\hspace{.65ex}\fermata{}) and time signatures such as \lilyTimeCHalf{} or \lilyTimeSignature{5\,+\,7}{8} are readily available. +But you can also insert arbitrary notational constructs like this \fancyExample{} mockup example into your text or even make scanned images available as “characters”. +This package may greatly extend your typographical options when authoring critical reports or analytical essays. + +One thing that sets \lilyglyphs{} apart from other solutions I had investigated is that one isn't restricted to a set of predefined symbols but is able to print \emph{any notation} that can be realized with LilyPond. + +\footnotesize +The other nice thing is that the glyphs \halfNoteRest{} scale well with the surrounding font size, +\large making it easy \halfNoteRest{} to incorporate them into continuous text. +\normalsize By default the glyphs scale automatically but they can also be scaled \clefF[scale=.4] manually, either individually or document-wise \clefG[scale=1.5,raise=-3.1]. + +\medskip +This flexibility has a “price”, though: You will have to change your mind-set and start using plain text based tools, \LaTeX{}% +\footnote{\url{http://www.latex-project.org}} +in particular. +But if the above examples whet your appetite and match your professional needs you should really consider giving it a serious try -- it's all Free Software anyway. +You may find reading my essay on the advantages of plain text toolchains rewarding too% +\footnote{\url{http://lilypondblog.org/2013/07/plain-text-files-in-music/}}. + +For more information you may visit \lilyglyphs' project homepage \url{http://openlilylib.org/lilyglyphs} or contact us through \href{mailto:info@openlilylib.org}{info@openlilylib.org}. + +\end{document}
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