Re: Fixes heights and pure heights of stems. (issue 4898044)

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 4:38 AM,  <address@hidden> wrote:
> 2)  Create a Flag grob (less trivial, I'd say two hours of work to
> create the grob in define-grobs.scm, get it made in a new finalize
> method for the stem engraver, copy and paste all of the flag stuff in
> stem.cc into a new flag.cc, create an X-offset and Y-offset callback for
> flags, and rewrite any .ly material that makes references to flags - the
> docs is another story).
>
> I like #2 for the same reason that I'd be against conflating stem
> tremolos into stems.  Flags, like stem tremolos, are unique entities
> that are appended to stems in certain conditions.


#2) sounds neat, but maybe Janek (who has spent some time messing
around with flags) wants to weigh in.

If it is a viable path, you should probably do it before applying this patch.

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