Re: Doc: Added \compoundMeter function to NR (issue4837050)

[pkx166h]

Draft 5 - removed all translation docs with this snippet in it too (for
when it is removed from LSR).



have at it.


http://codereview.appspot.com/4837050/diff/15001/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely
File Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely (right):

http://codereview.appspot.com/4837050/diff/15001/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely#newcode1643
Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely:1643: come before it indicate the
beat value.
On 2011/08/08 07:32:48, Janek Warchol wrote:
> On 2011/08/07 20:33:38, J_lowe wrote:
> > On 2011/08/07 15:24:44, Trevor Daniels wrote:
> > > I think it's clearer to say top and bottom of the time signature:
> > > ... last number in the list is placed at the bottom of the time
signature
> and
> > > the numbers that come before it are placed as a summation at the
top.  All
> but
> > > the last number indicate the stress groupings and sum to the
duration of the
> > > measure.
> >
> > hmmm..I still think that is a bit awkward - I'm not sure 'summation'
comes
> over
> > well for non-native English speakers looking at the NR. I also don't
feel the
> > last sentence is necessary if the @lilyponds are good enough (that
and we talk
> > about beaming anyway later). See what you think of my very simple
change.

> I agree that the last sentence suggested by Treveor isn't necassary.
> I think that if we change "summation" to "sum" in his proposal, it
will be
> understood by people.  In Wiktionary i see that word for sum is
similar in many
> languages.

Well I haven't made any changes since my last edit. See if this is ok.

http://codereview.appspot.com/4837050/diff/14002/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely
File Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely (right):

http://codereview.appspot.com/4837050/diff/14002/Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely#newcode1643
Documentation/notation/rhythms.itely:1643: before it, the bottom
numbers.
On 2011/08/08 07:32:48, Janek Warchol wrote:
> It's the other way round - Last number goes to the bottom.

Done.

http://codereview.appspot.com/4837050/