Re: Inconsistent line height with Cambodian Unicode

[Dmytro O. Redchuk]

On Sun 13 Jun 2010, 10:09 Didi Kanjahn wrote:
> > I'm not top-posting
>
> I am trying to place lyrics in a separate text block below the notes.
> 
> Cambodian (or Khmer) can have a number of diacritic type of glyphs below and
> above the height of the normal characters. It appears that Lilypond calculates
> for every line of Khmer text the maximum extent of the line and places lines
> accordingly. As a consequence text in multiple columns is no longer lined up
> horizontally after a few lines. I have not been able to make the baseline-skip
> override work for me.
> 
> Any suggestions?
Please, provide an example (tiny example [1] would be the best), and would be
great if it contains a comparison ("latin characters here are ok, while..."
etc-etc). Sorry, i didn't catch the problem.

Thank You!

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 1. http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/web/tiny-examples

> 
> Version 2.13.3 is the only version known to me to handle Khmer Unicode
> correctly, but it is clear that the problem is the same still in 2.13.23-1.

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  Dmytro O. Redchuk