Class TickableAbstract

Tickable represents a element that sit on a score and has a duration, i.e., Tickables occupy space in the musical rendering dimension.

Hierarchy

Constructors

Properties

TEXT_FONT: Required<FontInfo> = ...

Default font for text. This is not related to music engraving. Instead, see Flow.setMusicFont(...fontNames) to customize the font for musical symbols placed on the score.

Accessors

  • get font(): string
  • Returns the CSS compatible font string for the text font.

    Returns string

  • set font(f): void
  • Provide a CSS compatible font string (e.g., 'bold 16px Arial') that will be applied to text (not glyphs).

    Parameters

    • f: string

    Returns void

  • get fontInfo(): Required<FontInfo>
  • Return a copy of the current FontInfo object.

    Returns Required<FontInfo>

  • set fontInfo(fontInfo): void
  • Parameters

    Returns void

  • get fontSize(): string
  • Returns string

    a CSS font-size string (e.g., '18pt', '12px', '1em').

  • set fontSize(size): void
  • The size is 1) a string of the form '10pt' or '16px', compatible with the CSS font-size property. or 2) a number, which is interpreted as a point size (i.e. 12 == '12pt').

    Parameters

    • size: string | number

    Returns void

  • get fontSizeInPixels(): number
  • Returns number

    the font size in px.

  • get fontSizeInPoints(): number
  • Returns number

    the font size in pt.

  • get fontStyle(): string
  • Returns string

    a CSS font-style string (e.g., 'italic').

  • set fontStyle(style): void
  • Parameters

    • style: string

    Returns void

  • get fontWeight(): string
  • Returns string

    a CSS font-weight string (e.g., 'bold'). As in CSS, font-weight is always returned as a string, even if it was set as a number.

  • set fontWeight(weight): void
  • Parameters

    • weight: string | number

    Returns void

  • get postFormatted(): boolean
  • Returns boolean

  • set postFormatted(value): void
  • Set postformatted status.

    Parameters

    • value: boolean

    Returns void

  • get preFormatted(): boolean
  • Returns boolean

  • set preFormatted(value): void
  • Set preformatted status.

    Parameters

    • value: boolean

    Returns void

  • get CATEGORY(): string
  • Returns string

Methods

  • Adds a child Element to the Element, which lets it inherit the same style as the parent when setGroupStyle() is called.

    Examples of children are noteheads and stems. Modifiers such as Accidentals are generally not set as children.

    Note that StaveNote calls setGroupStyle() when setStyle() is called.

    Parameters

    Returns Tickable

  • Add a class label (An element can have multiple class labels).

    Parameters

    • className: string

    Returns Tickable

  • Optional, if tickable has modifiers, associate a Modifier.

    Parameters

    Returns Tickable

  • Add self to the provided ModifierContext mc. If this tickable has modifiers, set modifierContext.

    Parameters

    Returns Tickable

    this

  • Apply a tick multiplier.

    Parameters

    • numerator: number
    • denominator: number

    Returns void

  • Parameters

    • message: string = 'Tickable has no tick context.'

    Returns TickContext

  • Draw an element.

    Parameters

    • Rest ...args: any[]

    Returns void

  • Draw the element and all its sub-elements (ie.: Modifiers in a Stave) with the element's style (see getStyle() and setStyle())

    Returns void

  • Returns number

  • Return an attribute, such as 'id', 'type' or 'class'.

    Parameters

    • name: string

    Returns any

  • Return the center x shift.

    Returns number

  • Get the css string describing this Element's text font. e.g., 'bold 10pt Arial'.

    Returns string

  • Returns string

    a CSS font-size string (e.g., '18pt', '12px', '1em'). See Element.fontSizeInPixels or Element.fontSizeInPoints if you need to get a number for calculation purposes.

  • Return the intrinsic ticks.

    Returns number

  • Returns any

  • Get the list of associated modifiers.

    Returns Modifier[]

  • Return associated SVGElement.

    Parameters

    • suffix: string = ''

    Returns undefined | SVGElement

  • Get the target stave.

    Returns undefined | Stave

  • Get the tuplet.

    Returns undefined | Tuplet

  • Return a list of Tuplets.

    Returns Tuplet[]

  • Return the associated voice. Every tickable must be associated with a voice. This allows formatters and preFormatter to associate them with the right modifierContexts.

    Returns Voice

  • Get width of note. Used by the formatter for positioning.

    Returns number

  • Get x position of this tick context.

    Returns number

  • Get the x displaced pixels of the note.

    Returns number

  • Check if it has a class label (An element can have multiple class labels).

    Parameters

    • className: string

    Returns boolean

  • Returns boolean

  • Return the rendered status.

    Returns boolean

  • Preformat the Tickable.

    Returns void

  • Remove a class label (An element can have multiple class labels).

    Parameters

    • className: string

    Returns Tickable

  • Reset the Tickable, this function will be overloaded.

    Returns Tickable

  • Reset the text font to the style indicated by the static TEXT_FONT property. Subclasses can call this to initialize textFont for the first time.

    Returns void

  • Reset the specific Tuplet (if this is not provided, all tuplets are reset). Remove any prior tuplets from the tick calculation and reset the intrinsic tick value.

    Parameters

    Returns Tickable

  • Set an attribute such as 'id', 'class', or 'type'.

    Parameters

    • name: string
    • value: undefined | string

    Returns Tickable

  • Parameters

    • align_center: boolean

    Returns Tickable

  • Set the center x shift.

    Parameters

    • centerXShift: number

    Returns Tickable

  • Set the duration.

    Parameters

    Returns void

  • Set the element's text font family, size, weight, style (e.g., Arial, 10pt, bold, italic).

    This attribute does not determine the font used for musical Glyphs like treble clefs.

    Parameters

    • Optional font: string | FontInfo

      is 1) a FontInfo object or 2) a string formatted as CSS font shorthand (e.g., 'bold 10pt Arial') or 3) a string representing the font family (at least one of size, weight, or style must also be provided).

    • Optional size: string | number

      a string specifying the font size and unit (e.g., '16pt'), or a number (the unit is assumed to be 'pt').

    • Optional weight: string | number

      is a string (e.g., 'bold', 'normal') or a number (100, 200, ... 900).

    • Optional style: string

      is a string (e.g., 'italic', 'normal'). If no arguments are provided, then the font is set to the default font. Each Element subclass may specify its own default by overriding the static TEXT_FONT property.

    Returns Tickable

  • Change the font size, while keeping everything else the same.

    Parameters

    • Optional size: string | number

    Returns Tickable

  • Ignore the ticks.

    Parameters

    • flag: boolean

    Returns Tickable

  • Set the intrinsic ticks.

    Parameters

    • intrinsicTicks: number

    Returns void

  • Set the element style used to render.

    Example:

    element.setStyle({ fillStyle: 'red', strokeStyle: 'red' });
    element.draw();

    Note: If the element draws additional sub-elements (ie.: Modifiers in a Stave), the style can be applied to all of them by means of the context:

    element.setStyle({ fillStyle: 'red', strokeStyle: 'red' });
    element.getContext().setFillStyle('red');
    element.getContext().setStrokeStyle('red');
    element.draw();

    or using drawWithStyle:

    element.setStyle({ fillStyle: 'red', strokeStyle: 'red' });
    element.drawWithStyle();

    Parameters

    Returns Tickable

  • Set the Tick Context.

    Parameters

    Returns void

  • Set the associated voice.

    Parameters

    Returns void

  • Set width of note. Used by the formatter for positioning.

    Parameters

    • width: number

    Returns void

  • Displace note by x pixels. Used by the formatter.

    Parameters

    • x: number

    Returns Tickable

  • Check if it ignores the ticks.

    Returns boolean