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%%textfont Helvetica-Bold 21 %%center Examples for new features in abc2ps-1.2.5 %%textfont * 16 %%center Oct. 5 1997 %%textfont Times-Roman 16 %%freegchord 1 % abcm2ps: don't print 'b' as a flat sign %abcm2ps: don't have a new key signature %K:C alto X:3 T:Clef Changes Within Tune T:In-Line Info Fields by [..] % text moved out of tune header - change in abcm2ps-7.x.x M:C L:1/8 K:C %%begintext align Here is an example for a block of text which is associated with a specific tune. It will only be printed if this tune (number 3) is selected. The text should be placed after the "T:" field and before the block is terminated by a blank line. Text which is outside a block is always printed; for example, the title at the top of the page. %%endtext cdef gabc' [K:bass] | C,D,E,F, G,A,B,C [K:D treble] | cdef gabc' | %%sep %%text Note: this line and the separator above are also associated with this tune. %%leftmargin 3cm %%titleleft %%titlefont Helvetica-Bold 24 %%subtitlefont Helvetica-Bold 16 %%composerspace 0.4cm %%composerfont Helvetica 13 %%staffwidth 5.5in %%scale 0.75 %%staffsep 55 %%vskip 1cm %%textfont Times-Roman 16 %%begintextSummary of changes:- Bass and alto clefs.- Vocals.- In-line info fields can be coded using [...].- Subtitles now printed without "or:".- Can be more than one composer field.- Predefined formats: standard, pretty, pretty2 (flag -p, -P).- Format page layout by .fmt file selected with flag -F.- Format page layout by %%-pseudocomments in abc file.- Other pseudocomments: %%sep, %%vskip, %%newpage.%%endtext