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Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?
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David Kastrup |
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Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes? |
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Fri, 14 Aug 2009 06:54:45 +0200 |
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Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> writes:
>> FWIW, I used to think that this would be a very important feature;
>> now I'm not so sure. There are certainly a few cases (eg. slurs,
>> hairpins, treble clefs) where having more accurate outlines would
>> help.
>
> It would also help in improved positioning of accidentals.
>
>> But the list is fairly short: for most glyphs, a more accurate
>> box wouldn't matter much.
>
> I agree. However, we need a mechanism to improve the more critical
> cases.
Maybe attaching some "ghost characters" without actual content to the
glyphs might be possible, where the total outline is determined by
overlaying all the bounding boxes?
--
David Kastrup
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, (continued)
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Mark Polesky, 2009/08/11
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Werner LEMBERG, 2009/08/11
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Carl Sorensen, 2009/08/11
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Valentin Villenave, 2009/08/14
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2009/08/12
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, David Kastrup, 2009/08/12
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Werner LEMBERG, 2009/08/13
Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Patrick McCarty, 2009/08/11
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Joe Neeman, 2009/08/12
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Werner LEMBERG, 2009/08/13
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?,
David Kastrup <=
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Reinhold Kainhofer, 2009/08/14
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Werner LEMBERG, 2009/08/14
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, David Kastrup, 2009/08/14
- Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Werner LEMBERG, 2009/08/17
Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Werner LEMBERG, 2009/08/12
Re: Guidelines for bounding boxes?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2009/08/12