Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-11-06 Thread Keith E OHara
On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:35:23 -0700, Jan Warchoł wrote: Maybe our scores differ so much that there are no settings good for all of them. Time to finish this up. I think the attached very short set of overrides are a good compromise, which we can all use until the final stages of tweaking. I

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-11-06 Thread k-ohara5a5a
On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:35:23 -0700, Jan Warchoł wrote: Maybe our scores differ so much that there are no settings good for all of them. Time to finish this up. I think the attached very short set of overrides are a good compromise, which we can all use until the final stages of tweaking. I

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-11-03 Thread Keith E OHara
On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:35:23 -0700, Jan Warchoł wrote: 2010/11/3 Keith E OHara I don't fully understand... Are you refering to the lyricsStaff.png picture? Yes. You understood correctly. (I confused th order of the pictures) [ . . . ] In this case they should be centered (because they a

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-11-03 Thread Jan Warchoł
2010/11/3 Keith E OHara > On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:19:32 -0700, Jan Warchoł < > lemniskata.bernoulli...@gmail.com> wrote: > As for me the attached settings work quite well. In particular your Lyric > >> spacing settings didn't produce good results when lyrics were centered >> between two staves, so

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-11-03 Thread Trevor Daniels
Keith E OHara wrote Wednesday, November 03, 2010 8:45 AM I think we still want enough 'minimum-distance to the lower staff so that Lyrics are always a little closer to the Staff they are associated with, than they are to the next lower staff. Is that what you intended, or do people reading

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-11-03 Thread Keith E OHara
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:19:32 -0700, Jan Warchoł wrote: As for me the attached settings work quite well. In particular your Lyric spacing settings didn't produce good results when lyrics were centered between two staves, so I changed them. Good. I was expecting that you would increase the '

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-11-02 Thread Jan Warchoł
Hi, sorry it took so long... Looks like it's not possible to achieve some results that i wanted only with changing default values for spacing algorithm. As for me the attached settings work quite well. In particular your Lyric spacing settings didn't produce good results when lyrics were centered

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-10-29 Thread Keith E OHara
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 23:25:31 -0700, Nick Payne wrote: ... However, I don't like the resulting look of the output, as the space between the bottom stave on each page and the foot of the page varies too much for my taste. The simplest way to ask LilyPond to stretch big orchestral systems a lit

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-10-28 Thread Nick Payne
On 29/10/10 06:27, Keith E OHara wrote: On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:01:26 -0700, Nick wrote: Actually, the vertical layout problem I reported a few weeks ago (http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1252) still exists with 2.13.37. Nick, Since it seems you actually let LilyPond choose

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-10-28 Thread Joe Neeman
On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Keith E OHara wrote: > On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:01:26 -0700, Nick wrote: > > Actually, the vertical layout problem I reported a few weeks ago >> (http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1252) still exists >> with 2.13.37. >> > > The information in the b

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-10-28 Thread Keith E OHara
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:01:26 -0700, Nick wrote: Actually, the vertical layout problem I reported a few weeks ago (http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1252) still exists with 2.13.37. The information in the bug tracker indicates that, when LilyPond plans how many systems to put

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-10-28 Thread Keith E OHara
On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:48:06 -0700, Keith E OHara wrote: 1) The systems (that is, the sets of staffs that are being played at the same time)are stretched too much compared to the space between the systems. If there is only one system on the page, it is stretched to fill the page. (attached

Re: alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-10-27 Thread Nick Payne
On 28/10/10 15:48, Keith E OHara wrote: Friends of the forthcoming Lilypond 2.14, The third alpha version, 2.13.37, has resolved the obvious problems in the spacing mechanism. The default spacing, though, could use some adjustment. Now is our opportunity to recommend good defaults. Actuall

alpha test, spacing ajusments

2010-10-27 Thread Keith E OHara
Friends of the forthcoming Lilypond 2.14, The third alpha version, 2.13.37, has resolved the obvious problems in the spacing mechanism. The default spacing, though, could use some adjustment. Now is our opportunity to recommend good defaults. I have been having fun testing the alpha version