<classSpec xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rend="add" ident="att.cutout" module="MEI.cmn" type="atts">
<desc xml:lang="en">Attributes that indicate how to render the staff lines of the measure containing an
element belonging to this attribute class.</desc>
<attList>
<attDef ident="cutout" usage="opt">
<desc xml:lang="en">"Cut-out" style.</desc>
<valList type="closed">
<valItem ident="cutout">
<desc xml:lang="en">Means that the staff lines "behind" the element are hidden for the
entire duration of the element, based on
<att>dur</att> and
<att>dots</att>.
<att>cutout</att> does not imply that any
other elements are hidden. Only barlines directly adjacent to the cut-out area may
be
hidden or shortened. When rendering, barline handling is up to the rendering
application.</desc>
</valItem>
</valList>
</attDef>
</attList>
</classSpec>