Re: Doc: 2.19 changes cuts off varC clef

[James Lowe]

Hello

On Sat, 24 Feb 2018 17:32:35 +0100 (CET), Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:

> > This is a problem of bounding boxes.
> 
> Well...
> 
> > All the graphics files are being automatically cropped according to
> > the characters' bounding boxes and as all the varC clefs don't have
> > their proper heights and depths in Metafont, the "balls" will be cut
> > off.
> 
> ... we have to differentiate between the metrics used in lilypond
> (this is what the lilypond tables in the fonts contain) and the
> bounding boxes used for cropping.  The boxes you display in the image
> are the metrics used by lilypond.
> 
> > We should adapt the new clefs' bounding boxes to their actual size,
> > shouldn't we?
> 
> The metrics are fine, but the bboxes aren't.
> 
> 
>     Werner


https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/5278/  has been created

James