>>> I'm not exactly sure what the desired output would be for issue >>> 37, but my code assumes that if there are collision problems, flat >>> beams look best. >> +1 > > Don't agree: the beams usually give an impression of the overall > pitch tendency. Flat beams over a rising melody line look strange > and dead. So I think it would be good if they usually kept their > natural angle, just with uniformly longer stems.
I'm not sure whether using the `natural' angle is really that good $(Q#|(B we are entering quite complicated formatting issues... Perhaps applying a damping factor to make the beams less steep? BTW, has someone done some research in trying to find printed, well-engraved examples? Werner _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel