Re: New "make-path-stencil" function

[David Kastrup]

David Nalesnik <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Paul,
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> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Paul Morris <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> Eventually I could see a version of this making its way into LilyPond
>> (either alongside or as a replacement of "make-connected-path-stencil").
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> Thank you for posting this!
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> In the process of working on adding niente circles to Ferneyhough hairpins
> (Issue 3357), I noticed that these hairpins don't work with line breaks.
>  (They are simply duplicated.)  The routine which draws them uses
> make-connected-path-stencil.  Since the latter starts everything from (0
> 0), you can't draw broken pieces which are open at both ends.

Why not?  You know about ly:translate-stencil, right?

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David Kastrup