Re: vertical spacing - skyline integrals

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On Mar 22, 2012, at 9:05 AM, Janek Warchoł wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:
>> 
>>>> Looks right: The area between horizontal skylines should influence the
>>>> spacing.  However, I think we need a parameter to adjust the amount of
>>>> influence.
>>> 
>>> I'm not sure what you mean.
>> 
>> I mean that some people probably want a more rigid spacing, only
>> slightly influenced by the area inbetween.  This is a matter of taste
>> 
>> [...] I would like to have an additional parameter, say,
>> 
>>  system-system-spacing #'rigidity = X
>> 
>> where X is a number between 0 and 1.  Value 1 essentially means no
>> skyline integrals, while value 0 exactly the opposite.
> 
> Maybe.  We'll see when there is some working code.
> I'd like to have as few parameters as possible, to make things simpler
> (within reason).

On that subject - Joe has a good API model in place and I have written the bulk 
of the code that eventually uses it - we've been back and forth a bit on 
details of the implementation but the ideas are more or less in place.  I'll 
give you the heads up once we have something that works!

Cheers,
MS