Re: Add tab-tie-follow-engraver (issue2723043)

[Marc Hohl]

Am 05.12.2010 23:12, schrieb Carl Sorensen:
> [...]
> > Perhaps the left edge of a number should be aligned to the left edge of
> > a note head
> > when the fret number is a single digit, whereas fret numbers>  9 should
> > be centered
> > according to the center of the left-aligned single digits (I don't know how
> > to describe this in a simpler way...).
> >
> >      
> Marc,
>
> If you get the most recent patch from Rietveld, and look at line 276 of
> scm/tablatures.scm, you'll see the constant that adjusts things -- the 2/3.
>    
Hello Carl,

I fiddled around with the value, and it seems that 3/5 is the best IMHO.
1/2 is exactly what I described, but it doesn't look right.

> Would you please test this with multiple values of that constant, and come
> up with a value that you like?
>
> I think a value of 1/2 would give the behavior you described above.
>
> I'd like your opinion on what would be a preferred value.
>
>    
> Once you have a good value, I think I'll modify the patch so that constant
> is part of the TabNoteHead 'details, which will give the user control over
> it.
>
>    
Sounds good! So anyone who feels unhappy with 3/5 could change this 
easily ;-)

Regards,

Marc