On Thursday, 31 August 2000, Mats Bengtsson writes:
> > On Wednesday, 30 August 2000, Scott Ballantyne writes:
> >
> > > \property Voice.genericSpannerText = "accel."
> > > \property Voice.genericSpanner = "dashed-line"
> >
> > A generic spanner and text would be not so hard to implement,
> > but I'm not so happy with this example, because we'd want to
> > have Lily know that there's a gradual change in tempo, not just
> > let her typeset some random text.
>
> But, we cannot expect to implement all the less common
> instructions that appear in some scores. Therefore,
Ok, sure. But if you don't care for MIDI, you can already
(or, in the meantime) do:
\property Voice.crescendoText = "accel."
\property Voice.crescendoSpanner = "dashed-line"
a\< b c \! d
> we should definitely have a default version which could
> typeset any text without implementing the semantics.
> Then, later, we could add implementations of specific
> spanners for themore common special cases that are requested.
Jan.
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