Mitchell Pryor writes: > > Colin Hall writes: > >> Mitchell Pryor writes: >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: oldwhtman [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: 15 February 2013 15:57 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [tablatures] Vertical Placement of Slurs >>> >>> I am using version 2.16 provided by Fedora 18. I've just noticed in my >>> current project that some of the slurs are placed much higher than the >>> others for no apparent reason. I thought it was being caused by the \grace >>> function, but after removing all occurrences of \grace several slurs were >>> still placed too high. If I place a \grace note before the next slur the >>> slur is placed properly but the slur following it is raised too high. >>> >>> This seems to be new behaviour as I have not encountered it before I >>> upgraded to Fedora 18. I will attempt to upload the source file in case >>> someone is interested. >>> >>> down_the_yard_tab.ly >>> <http://lilypond-s-support-for-tablatures.3383434.n2.nabble.com/file/n7572541/down_the_yard_tab.ly> >>> >>> >>> Anyone else having a similar problem? >>> >>> Mike >> >> Thanks for joining the list and submitting that bug report, Mike. >> >> If you could help us a little then we will find it much easier to help >> you. Our policy is to only accept bug reports against the latest >> official or development versions. We also ask users to submit very short >> examples that demonstrate the problem, as explained here: >> >> http://lilypond.org/community.html >> >> and click on the Tiny Examples link to go here: >> >> http://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html >> >> With the above in mind could you try one or more of the following: >> >> Install 2.16.2 and see if your engraving is improved. >> Install 2.17.12 and see if your engraving is improved. >> Try to create a tiny example and send it to bug-lilypond. > > I tried your source file using two lilypond versions that I happened to > have available: 2.16.1 and 2.17.11. See attached. > > The problem with the vertical placement of slurs is not obvious to me, > but then I do not read tablature or play fretted instruments. > > Could you point out exactly where the problem lies? > > Or if another tab player could confirm that there is a bug here, that > would be great too. > > Colin, I just installed Lilypond 2.16.1 on another machine running Fedora 18. > I misspoke in my original email. My "production" machine is running Fedora > 17, which provides 2.16.0. The slur placement problem goes away in version > 2.16.1. Sorry to waste your time. I hope 2.16.1 will run in Fedora 17. I just > finished upgrading to 17 from 15. I'm in no hurry to go through another > upgrade. But I am still curious as to what part of my lilypond code caused > the rise of the slurs. There doesn't appear to be anything weird in my code. >
That's good news, Mitchell. Glad to hear that the newer version of lilypond is working well for you. Cheers, Colin. -- Colin Hall _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
