On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Keith E OHara <k-ohara5...@oco.net> wrote:

> What are everyone's first impressions of 2.13.34, the alpha test?
>
> I remembered to run convert-ly (which worked for me, but I don't have MacOS
> 10.4, where James W ran into trouble) but it made very few changes to scores
> written for 2.12.
>
> The change that jumped out at me was the spacing, both of notes and staves.
>
> Where 2.12 was too timid in trying to fit staves on a page, 2.13 sometimes
> tries to fit too many.  I had some "between-system-spacing/padding"
> assignments in the paper blocks, put there to encourage tighter spacing from
> 2.12. The docs indicate that the vertical spacing variables have changed
> their structure (I'll have to see if convert-ly flagged them for me) so I
> removed them, and was much happier with the output.
>
> The horizontal spacing now quite aggressively tucks notes under/over the
> accidentals of the following notes.

Do you consider this desirable? There are a couple bug reports about related
things (eg. 1229)

Cheers,
Joe
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