Re: collision beam with staff-crossing beam

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On 12 févr. 2013, at 09:19, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:

> 
>>> There is an ugly clash between the two beams.  Due to the
>>> cross-staff beam, this is sort-of expected.  However, I wonder
>>> whether this can be improved: Isn't it possible to make the beaming
>>> algorithm simply ignore cross-staff stems so that the beam gets a
>>> proper skyline?
>> 
>> All of my C++ work on LilyPond (the elimination of translate_axis,
>> for example) is going towards improving cases like this.
> 
> Good to hear.  Just curious: How is your stuff going to improve my
> example?

It probably won't as the beam is kneed.  It may, though, by better estimating 
the second beam.  My work mostly makes sense for cross-staff grobs that have a 
direction.

Cheers,
MS