On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Christian Mondrup wrote:
"Simons, Don" wrote:
> I will mention, however, that there are some undocumented simple dynamic
> marks in PMX. The command is "D" followed by one of the following:
> "pppp","ppp","pp","p","mp","mf","f","fp","sf","ff","fff","ffff",
> followed by optional signed vertical (integer) and horizontal (decimal)
> shifts. Use at your own risk, and your mileage may vary.
> I could possibly be influenced to add up to three other combinations of up
> to four letters each. I don't want to try dealing with hairpins until and
> if it becomes possible to specify one in each line of music, indexed to its
> starting and ending notes (like is now possible with slurs and beams).
I suggest, instead of hardcoding any more examples, something like the
Pc"insert text here" feature. D"cresc poco a poco" would print the text
using the \ppff font.
/Johan Tufvesson
