Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-24 Thread Carl Sorensen
On 1/24/11 3:31 PM, "Benkő Pál" wrote: >>> please advise me about regression tests: can I modify ligatures within >>> mensural-ligatures.ly?  if not, can I add new ones to the same file? >> >> Ancient music has been abandoned by developers for a number of years. >> IMO, you may do whatever you t

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-24 Thread Carl . D . Sorensen
On 2011/01/24 21:27:35, benko.pal wrote: new patchset up. please advise me about regression tests: can I modify ligatures within mensural-ligatures.ly? if not, can I add new ones to the same file? Ancient music has been abandoned by developers for a number of years. IMO, you may do whatever

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-24 Thread Benkő Pál
>> please advise me about regression tests: can I modify ligatures within >> mensural-ligatures.ly?  if not, can I add new ones to the same file? > > Ancient music has been abandoned by developers for a number of years. > IMO, you may do whatever you think makes the most sense as you try to > bring

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-24 Thread benko . pal
new patchset up. please advise me about regression tests: can I modify ligatures within mensural-ligatures.ly? if not, can I add new ones to the same file? http://codereview.appspot.com/3797046/ ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-24 Thread Benkő Pál
now I see I forgot to answer a question: > http://codereview.appspot.com/3797046/diff/1/lily/mensural-ligature-engraver.cc#newcode380 > lily/mensural-ligature-engraver.cc:380: { > Why put the {} in this case? because variables defined there should not be seen in the default case. p

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-24 Thread Benkő Pál
hi Carl, thanks for reviewing! > Let me start by saying I know *nothing* about mensural notation. > > The code looks good to me. > > I found only one real issue: > > LilyPond coding standards for C++ say that if there is only one > statement in an if clause, we omit {} around that clause. that's

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-23 Thread Carl . D . Sorensen
Let me start by saying I know *nothing* about mensural notation. The code looks good to me. I found only one real issue: LilyPond coding standards for C++ say that if there is only one statement in an if clause, we omit {} around that clause. I also had a question (and it probably doesn't matt

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-07 Thread Robert Memering
Am 07.01.2011 10:17, schrieb Benkő Pál: >> Sometimes I have been confused by a punctus divisionis placed in the >> middle above a ligature, but of course that's something different. > > wow, I have never seen such a thing! could you give an example? The only one I could find quickly is from Apel

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-07 Thread Benkő Pál
> if it helps to confirm that you are right, I might add my own experience > with mensural sources. Composers/writers seem to literally avoid dotted > notes in ligatures except (a) at the end of the ligature, or (b) on top > of the first note of an obliqua, or (c) both.  (a) and (b) are frequent, >

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-06 Thread Robert Memering
Am 06.01.2011 10:56, schrieb Lukas Pietsch: > On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 10:49 +0100, Benkő Pál wrote: > >>> According to Apel (1962: 99), the general rule would seem to be that the dot >>> should be on the right if it applies to the final note of the whole >>> ligature, but on top if it is anywhere el

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-06 Thread Lukas Pietsch
On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 10:49 +0100, Benkő Pál wrote: > > According to Apel (1962: 99), the general rule would seem to be that the dot > > should be on the right if it applies to the final note of the whole > > ligature, but on top if it is anywhere else (flexa or no flexa). He has one > > example o

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-06 Thread Benkő Pál
> > One thing I forgot to mention: I've also rewritten dot handling within > > ligatures. The old code > > - didn't avoid staff lines > > - didn't conform actual usage: dotting notes above is not a practice, > > only if they are first within a flexa, see examples in > > http://anaigeon.free.fr/mes

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-06 Thread Lukas Pietsch
On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 08:44 +, benko@gmail.com wrote: > One thing I forgot to mention: I've also rewritten dot handling within > ligatures. The old code > - didn't avoid staff lines > - didn't conform actual usage: dotting notes above is not a practice, > only if they are first within a f

Re: mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-06 Thread benko . pal
One thing I forgot to mention: I've also rewritten dot handling within ligatures. The old code - didn't avoid staff lines - didn't conform actual usage: dotting notes above is not a practice, only if they are first within a flexa, see examples in http://anaigeon.free.fr/mes_facs/fsbarb.jpg http:/

mensural notation improvements (issue3797046)

2011-01-05 Thread benko . pal
Reviewers: , Message: here is the patch set I hinted at several times: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2010-11/msg00212.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2011-01/msg00097.html some changes are just very slightly related: mf/parmesan-custodes.mf just makes cus