Re: Disappearing dynamics

[Urs Liska]

Am 9. November 2018 02:46:25 MEZ schrieb Andrew Bernard <address@hidden>:
>Hi All,
>
>I apologize for the seeming lunacy of this post! I am using lilypond
>2.19.82 on Ubuntu 18.10. I am currently engraving a string quarter.
>Only
>seven or eight pages in, I have started added in the dynamics and I
>find
>they just disappear - they don't show. I am simply adding dynamics to
>the
>notes, not in a separate Dynamics context. I am utterly unable to
>provide
>an MWE to support this, as it only happens in the context of my full
>work,
>the complete apparatus of which is very large. I am unable to binary
>chop
>things to see where the error could come from, it's just impractical.

But if you are using Gut or another VCS you should be able to identify the 
first additions that exposed the issue. This *may* give you some pointers.

Best
Urs

>The
>worst part is that some dynamics show, and they only show after
>repeated
>compile after compile. This latter point is what makes me think there
>may
>be some very subtle memory related bug involved here.
>
>Has anybody heard of this crazy behaviour? There's not a mention of
>such in
>the lilypond user archives.
>
>I cant figure out what to do next, except give up the engraving, which
>is
>slightly sub-optimal.
>
>Any suggestions would be gratefully received.
>
>Andrew
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