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From: | David Kastrup |
Subject: | Re: Positioning of "8" under clef symbol in G_8 clef |
Date: | Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:52:29 +0100 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Colin Hall <address@hidden> writes: > Phil Holmes writes: > >> "Nick Payne" <address@hidden> wrote in message >> news:address@hidden >>> The default positioning of the small "8" under the clef symbol when >>> using the treble_8 or G_8 clef is too far to the right. It looks better >>> when the X-offset is about 0.7 staff units: >>> >>> %============ >>> \version "2.17.10" >>> >>> \relative c'{ >>> \clef "G_8" >>> \override Staff.OctavateEight.X-offset = #0.7 >>> c d e f >>> } >>> %============ >>> >>> Nick >> >> >> I'd guess that this is because the centre lines of the 8 and clef line up. >> Do you have examples supporting your view? > > Nick Payne posted to the lilypond-user thread here: > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2013-01/msg00927.html > > commenting that there isn't a single value for X-offset that works for > all ottavations. Would it make sense to change the metrics of the clef glyphs until it does? -- David Kastrup
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