Am 23.03.2013 19:13, schrieb Trevor Daniels: > > Noeck wrote Saturday, March 23, 2013 5:55 PM >> >>> This is explained very concisely and without examples in the NR, see >>> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/notation/aligning-objects >> >> I disagree. As an average user, I feel quite lost in this section >> especially with the "two-dimensional" extents. > > The Notation Reference is a _reference_ document. It is intended to > remind users of information which they already understand. Explanations > belong either in the Learning Manual, the Extensions Manual or the > Contributor's Guide.
Ok, I see. Then the Learning Manual should be extended by some basic explanations about these things. >> »An image tells you more than a thousand words« … > That's because we have several blind users. Images are useless for them. I know. And I agree, that blind users should be able to fully understand the docs. But I think that should not prevent us from having overview images which are helpful for the non-blind users in addition. Joram _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user