On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Joseph Rushton Wakeling <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On 03/12/13 14:25, David Nalesnik wrote:
>
>> The problem is that the position of the tuplet number is tied to the
>> placement
>> of the tuplet bracket, whether it is drawn or not.
>>
>
> I would argue that probably here the _real_ problem is that the tuplet
> bracket is designed to always place itself "outside" all the notes, whereas
> if you look at hand-engraved scores, you'd see that the likely way this
> would be handled would be for the number _and_ the bracket to be close to
> the beam, and for the bracket to be broken to let the couple of opposing
> stems through.
>
>
Well, sure, bracket placement could be improved as well.  However, it
doesn't make much sense to me that the number should be tied to the
position of a bracket which isn't there.
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