Re: Lilypond ignores some \shape commands in chords

2018-03-13 Thread Arle Lommel
This is helpful, and you solution works well. So your explanation is, I am certain, correct. I *think* something else may be at work here as well. Compare the results of the following two examples (which I generated with ragged-right = ##t to make the images compact): \version "2.18.2" \relati

Lilypond ignores some \shape commands in chords

2018-03-12 Thread Arle Lommel
% Cannot tweak both ties in a double tie. % Lilypond 2.18.2 simply ignores the second one. % This example has a deliberately bad example in % the second \shape command to make it obvious where it % is working or not, but *no* values change % the output from the system. The second \shape command % i

Re: Changing document fonts with non-standard global font size causes scaling problems.

2012-12-21 Thread Arle Lommel
> It seems to be a duplicate of your other post on that day, > to which the bug squad did respond. Also this explains why > Xavier thought it was an outstanding report the other day. No worries. I don't recall how I submitted it, so I guess something happened and it was double posted. But thanks f

Update Contributor’s Guide 5.2 to mention use of LSR

2012-12-21 Thread Arle Lommel
ing submitted to the LSR. (I am unable to produce this text, but the guidance from Trevor’s mail should help someone who knows enough to do it and thereby help steer people to the right actions.) Best regards, Arle Lommel ___ bug-lilypond m

Re: Document changing default rest position in NR 1.2.2

2012-12-20 Thread Arle Lommel
Thanks. Given that Colin has created a new tracker do you still want me to submit to the LSR? I'm happy to do so, but just want to make sure that it doesn't create any problems now that Colin has done that if I *also* submit to LSR. If you tell me to go ahead, I will try to do so in the next few

Document changing default rest position in NR 1.2.2

2012-12-20 Thread Arle Lommel
> I’m not top posting. NR 1.2.2 Rests currently documents how to change the default vertical position of multi-measure rests but not how to change the default vertical position of normal rests. As a result finding information about this functionality requires looking in a section that is not immed

Changing fonts with global staff size other than 20 leads to scaling problems

2012-12-14 Thread Arle Lommel
(Lilypond 2.16.1) http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/fonts contains instructions on how to change default document fonts. The instructions require hard coding a staff size of some sort. However, if the global staff size is set to a value other than 20, the scaling of note head

Changing document fonts with non-standard global font size causes scaling problems.

2012-12-14 Thread Arle Lommel
(Lilypond 2.16.1) http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/notation/fonts contains instructions on how to change default document fonts. The instructions require hard coding a staff size of some sort. However, if the global staff size is set to a value other than 20, the scaling of note heads a

Inconsistent line spacing in lyric mode

2010-07-14 Thread Arle Lommel
> I'm not top posting. Line height in lyric mode is set not based on the em square of the font (which is the proper unit for almost all marco-level font measurements) but rather on the PostScript bounding box height (or something very similar to it) of the line. This results in unpredictable and i