On Tuesday 10 August 2004 08:53 am, Mats Bengtsson wrote: > According to what rule? When I try your example here, the stems > point upwards. I tried manually forcing them down and compared > which version felt most pleasing to the eye, but I have to say > it was a fair play.
When the stems are down, the beam is closer to the staff, and that proximity is the main purpose of the rules used. Look at what happens one note higher. It's a bug. Easy enough to use a \stemDown. I take it that upgrading at this point is not a great idea. Thanks for the quick reply. I think you must have answered it before I sent it. daveA \header { \version "2.2.5" } \score { \notes { \context Voice = voiceUno{ \relative c' { e'8[ g,] a[ b] c d e f e[ g, a] b c d e f e g, a b c d e f \stemDown e g, a b \stemBoth c d e f f a, b c d e f g } } }} -- Paying more at the gas pump? Bush's Oil Sheikh Buddies, who support Al Qaeda, Palestinian terrorists, & hate-U.S. school systems everywhere, need more of your money now to arm and pay Iraqis to kill Americans. D. Raleigh Arnold dra@ (http://www.) openguitar.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user