>>> Attached is an example, the instrument name Violin at the start of >>> a staff. By changing the font size down it gets worse, so it >>> seems to be the bug you are talking about. >> >> Yes. I suspect that kern values are scaled (and applied) incorrectly. > > From what it's worth, I've filed a librsvg bug report a few days ago > marked as `critical', without any reply so far. Sigh... > > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767481
After contacting a librsvg developer by e-mail, I finally got a reaction. To summarize: It's not a librsvg bug. On my platform it was a too old version of Pango that caused the bad kerning while displaying SVG files with tools from librsvg (Pango 1.36.8: bad, Pango 1.40.1: OK). A relevant Wikimedia bug report is https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T40010 Werner _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
