Re: default rest size (whole and half)

2007-02-28 Thread Graham Percival
Scott Miller wrote: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=322 Please do not add material to the bug tracker, especially if you are not certain about the issue. http://lilypond.org/web/devel/participating/bugs The size of rests in lilypond is a personal preference, and as you d

Re: default rest size (whole and half)

2007-02-28 Thread Mats Bengtsson
As has been noted in some discussion on the email lists, the fonts in LilyPond are generally on the heavy side, compared to most other typesetting software. However, the main hackers have deliberately choosen these font dimensions, inspired by hand engraved music by publishers such as Baerenreiter

Re: default rest size (whole and half)

2007-02-28 Thread Scott Miller
http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=322 Thanks, Here is an example. I recently made a part for a player who commented that the whole and half rests looked much to large compared to everything else on the page. I'm not sure if this is a just matter of personal preference, and theref

Re: default rest size (whole and half)

2007-02-27 Thread Graham Percival
Scott Miller wrote: Hi, the default whole and half rest size is much too large, using Lilypond 2.11.19. For each whole or half rest, I have resorted to putting in "\set fontSize = #-2.5" before the rest. Could this be changed for a future release? Thanks all, Could you create a minimal exa

default rest size (whole and half)

2007-02-24 Thread Scott Miller
Hi, the default whole and half rest size is much too large, using Lilypond 2.11.19. For each whole or half rest, I have resorted to putting in "\set fontSize = #-2.5" before the rest. Could this be changed for a future release? Thanks all, Scott __