diff --git a/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/advanced-timing.md b/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/advanced-timing.md index 11db9c709ae7506b99b75ff965e5702b0feee38e..e118e1e0f58e876551ad79259e6df7b06cdf347e 100644 --- a/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/advanced-timing.md +++ b/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/advanced-timing.md @@ -262,11 +262,14 @@ Here is an example for Korean syllable separation: ![Korean syllable separation](/images/creation/kor_split.png) With these information in mind, there are some cases where the syallables are clear in Hangul but not in romanization. This can happen with 2 vowels that follow each other. But more common is a combination with the consonant "ng". -The unclear cases are **ng-(vowel)** and **ngg-(vowel)**. Here is a simple example how the Hangul look, so that you can check in the Korean lyrics. It is highly recommended to indicate the separation of these ambiguous cases with an apostrophe in the transcript to support the karaoke singer. +The unclear cases are **ng-(vowel)** and certain vowels when not separated by consonants. +Here is a simple example how the Hangul look, so that you can check in the Korean lyrics. +Please consult the table above for other vowel cases. +It is highly recommended to indicate the separation of these ambiguous cases with an apostrophe in the transcript to support the karaoke singer. -- anga can be either an-ga 안가 or ang-a 앙아 +- anga can be either an'ga 안가 or ang'a 앙아 -- angga can be either an-gga 안까 or ang-ga 앙가 +- haeun can be either hae'un 해운 or ha'eun 하은 ![n'g](/images/creation/kor_n_g.png) diff --git a/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/karaoke-advanced.md b/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/karaoke-advanced.md index b5078d3c5195c2c94f11ec26afbfb8cb462a909c..a41ca1a5d4a225654095c0eb14c522ed26761909 100644 --- a/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/karaoke-advanced.md +++ b/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/karaoke-advanced.md @@ -76,6 +76,33 @@ The ASS definitions that we'll often use are - Red : `&H5555FF&` - Green : `&H66EF22&` +## Styling for multiple singers + +When styling for multiple singers, the secondary color (displayed first with karaoke tags) should be unique for every singer. +The primary color should then be white to have maximum contrast and visibility against the video background. +Please keep the border always in black. + +The [example script](/aegisub/sampleKaraokeMugen.ass) has these rules already applied to the Duo styles: + +- Sample KM Duo [Voice 1] +- Sample KM Duo [Voice 2] +- Sample KM Duo [Voice 1&2] + +Note that **Sample KM Duo [Voice 1&2]** is additionally displayed in italics to emphasize that this color reflects both singers singing together. + +For the singers to know which color belongs to which singer (groups), it is highly recommended to insert a legend at the beginning of your ASS file. +Here is an example that you can copy and adapt: + +```Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:10.00,Sample KM [Down],,0,0,0,legend,{\k1000}{\k0}{\rSample KM Duo [Voice 1]}Voice 1 {\2cHFFFFFF}| {\rSample KM Duo [Voice 2]}Voice 2 {\2cHFFFFFF}| {\rSample KM Duo [Voice 1&2]}Both``` + +{{% notice tip "Symbols for each singer" %}} +Symbols at the beginning of a line instead of (or along with) colors can help some people to better see who is supposed to sing. +You should select symbols that are easily distinguishable from far away, e. g. ♠ ♥ ♦ ♣. + +Color-blind people will appreciate this! +{{% /notice %}} + + ## The time shift A very useful feature for karaoke timing is the **Time Shift**. You can access it via the menu: **Timing > Shift Times…** diff --git a/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/karaoke.md b/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/karaoke.md index 68f3bdb19ef9e4f98cebd9ed3d57de7303f652a7..85bab3e1c803984b0f2b33c3023dfa66fe70e43a 100644 --- a/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/karaoke.md +++ b/content/contrib-guide/create-karaoke/karaoke.md @@ -282,20 +282,13 @@ As you might have noticed, the sample file has a few styles : **Up** is the usual line style that you will use mainly. If you make a karaoke subtitle that can be sung as duet, use the **Duo** styles. +You can find more details on styling for multiple singers [here](../karaoke-advanced#styling-for-multiple-singers). -{{% notice tip "Symbols for duets" %}} -Symbols at the beginning of a line instead of (or along with) colors can help some people to better see who is supposed to sing. - -You should select symbols that are easily distinguishable from far away, e. g. ♠ ♥ ♦ ♣. - -Color-blind people will appreciate this! -{{% /notice %}} - -If your karaoke has background voices, you can use the **Choir** style. It appears between the middle and the top of the screen, or with the **Down** style at the bottom of the screen. - +If your karaoke has background vocals, you can use the **Choir** style, it appears between the middle and the top of the screen. +Alternatively, use the **Down** style at the bottom of the screen. Please note here that lines displayed at the bottom of the screen might be invisible for people standing in a crowd. -Note that you can also change the style of multiple lines by simply selecting them and changing the style with the usual drop down menu. +You can also change the style of multiple lines by simply selecting them and changing the style with the usual drop down menu. ![ass](/images/creation/ChangementStyle.png)