Re: spacing/breaking with header considered separate from music

2021-11-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> The page breaker is the single one area I've always been afraid of > looking at :-)  It's all C++, the algorithms are not entirely > trivial, and it is very performance-sensitive. What about slurs? This is really black art IMHO :-) Werner

Re: spacing/breaking with header considered separate from music

2021-11-25 Thread David Kastrup
Jean Abou Samra writes: > The page breaker is the single one area I've > always been afraid of looking at :-)  It's all > C++, the algorithms are not entirely trivial, > and it is very performance-sensitive. It would go a long way if the page _builder_ was moved from C++ to Scheme and got under

Re: spacing/breaking with header considered separate from music

2021-11-25 Thread Jean Abou Samra
Hi Kieren, Le 25/11/2021 à 16:02, Kieren MacMillan a écrit : Hi all, I've always wanted Lilypond to have the following (related) abilities: 1. Consider header and music separately in the spacing/breaking calculations; and Could you say a bit more? In what respect would they differ? What

spacing/breaking with header considered separate from music

2021-11-25 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Hi all, I've always wanted Lilypond to have the following (related) abilities: 1. Consider header and music separately in the spacing/breaking calculations; and 2. Be able to force systems-on-first-page separately from systems-per-page [et al.]. Obviously the equivalent behaviour can be acc