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Re: restrainOpenStrings and minimumFret
From: |
Colin Hall |
Subject: |
Re: restrainOpenStrings and minimumFret |
Date: |
Sun, 16 Dec 2012 09:12:12 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 09:26:57PM +0000, Keith OHara wrote:
> Federico Bruni <fedelogy <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > I'm a bit confused about the use of minimumFret and restrainOpenString.
> > Maybe adding a warning in the documentation could be a good idea.
>
> It seems that restrainOpenString = #t causes LilyPond to check if you can
> reach a finger to fret zero, within the maximumFretStretch = #4 (mentioned
> only in the Internals Reference) while stopping the high D on fret 7.
>
> Could this check ever be useful ?
>
> I suspect that the change to give us restrainOpenString carefully preserved
> an accidental (mis)-feature, so I re-opened its corresponding issue
> <http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2348>
Federico, I reproduced your output, which looks fine to me, but I am
not a fret player.
So, perhaps you could explain exactly what is wrong and I can add your
comment to the tracker? There's a png of the output on the tracker.
New tracker here:
http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=3029
Cheers,
Colin.
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Colin Hall