Re: alpha test, horizontal spacing

[Trevor Daniels]

Hi Ralph

you wrote Wednesday, February 16, 2011 2:34 PM


> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:04 AM, Jan Warchoł 
> <address@hidden> wrote:

> > I think i have an idea how to explain this bug.
> > I suppose it happens because LilyPond is not aware that the dot 
> > is in
> > voiceTwo context (and therefore lower than usual).
> > compile this:
> >
> > { g'4.*1/32 d''!32 g'4.*1/32 e''!32 }
> > { \voiceTwo g'4.*1/32 \voiceOne d''!32 \voiceTwo g'4.*1/32 
> > \voiceOne e''!32
> > }
> >
> > In the upper line, the first accidental (on d'') is too low to 
> > move
> > left (it would collide with the dot). The second accidental (on 
> > e'')
> > is high enough to be moved over dot. Everything fine here.
> > Now in the second line the music is the same except that dotted 
> > notes
> > are in lower voice. This makes the dots move down, they are a 
> > whole
> > staffspace lower. However, Lily fails to notice that, and 
> > engraves the
> > naturals exactly like in the upper line.

> What's the status of this? I cannot find an issue on the tracker. 
> Did I miss
> something?

A tracker entry should be made using the example and description
that Jan provided above.  I'd rate it low.

Trevor