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Re: chord name collide with staff


From: address@hidden
Subject: Re: chord name collide with staff
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 08:37:57 +0100

On 6 févr. 2013, at 00:17, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:

> "address@hidden" <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> Find #3 was wrong.  There should have been no suicides in this precise
>> case.  LilyPond just does not know how to do spacing on empty
>> skylines.  This makes sense, as it is difficult to estimate the
>> distance between something and nothing.  So, I'll use my previous
>> solution of flattening the skyline to 0 with a nice comment.
> 
> That sounds nonsensical.  A skyline should be able to contain empty
> stretches or be completely empty; that should be "neutral", namely let
> any neighboring skyline take over.  A skyline flattened to 0, however,
> will kill the neighboring skyline and replace it with its
> maximum/minimum.
> 

Good call. I think the problem is that the empty skyline is the lowermost, so 
it impacts system-system spacing with the neighboring system. Not sure how 
yet...

Cheers,
MS


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