Re: Music glyph design choices

2015-08-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> Hmm. I don't think this glyph looks inconsistent... > > Here's what I meant. In the following image, we see two normal flats > superimposed (in green) on top of the doubleflat glyph (in > black). The stems are matched up to show what I'm referring to as > being inconsistent: [...] It would se

Re: Music glyph design choices

2015-08-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I don't have double flat examples from real music, but can show what > Sibelius, Bravura, and Elaine Gould offer. Sibelius is sooo ugly... > It would be interesting to try to find some real-world examples from > published scores. Yes! I'm abroad without access to Bärenreiter Urtext piano sco

Re: articulate.ly: update documentation, add support for portato (issue 260040043 by ht.lilypond.developm...@gmail.com)

2015-08-09 Thread nine . fierce . ballads
On 2015/08/09 20:47:33, ht wrote: the [articulate.ly] script's output doesn't contain any articulations [which would be then processed again by the new functionality]." This fact relates directly to my question. It is good that there will be no double-action when articulat

Re: articulate.ly: update documentation, add support for portato (issue 260040043 by ht.lilypond.developm...@gmail.com)

2015-08-09 Thread ht . lilypond . development
On 2015/08/09 13:35:35, Dan Eble wrote: I'm not sure I understand you properly; is the entire motivation for this change? It sounds like "Because there can be two ways to do things, there should be." My response is to question whether it is worth maintaining two ways. Does articulate.ly

Re: Music glyph design choices

2015-08-09 Thread Benkő Pál
> I don't have double flat examples from real music Das Wohltemperierte Klavier has some double flats, look at the E-flat and B-flat minor pieces. as far as I can see, 19th century scores use two identical flats for a double flat, while early 20th century ones are more like Feta. p _

Re: Music glyph design choices

2015-08-09 Thread tisimst
On Sunday, August 9, 2015, Phil Holmes-2 [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n179401...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "tisimst" <[hidden email] > > > To: <[hidden email]

Re: Music glyph design choices

2015-08-09 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: "tisimst" To: Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2015 5:08 PM Subject: Re: Music glyph design choices On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Werner LEMBERG [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n179333...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > 1. accidentals.flatflat: Why is the left flat

Re: Music glyph design choices

2015-08-09 Thread tisimst
On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Werner LEMBERG [via Lilypond] < ml-node+s1069038n179333...@n5.nabble.com> wrote: > > > 1. accidentals.flatflat: Why is the left flat more compressed than > > the right? Perhaps if the left were expanded slightly and the right > > were compressed slightly, then the

Re: Add font settings for Unicode demonstration (issue 258190043 by truer...@gmail.com)

2015-08-09 Thread trueroad
https://codereview.appspot.com/258190043/diff/1/Documentation/snippets/new/utf-8.ly File Documentation/snippets/new/utf-8.ly (right): https://codereview.appspot.com/258190043/diff/1/Documentation/snippets/new/utf-8.ly#newcode1 Documentation/snippets/new/utf-8.ly:1: \version "2.18.0" On 2015/08/0

Re: articulate.ly: update documentation, add support for portato (issue 260040043 by ht.lilypond.developm...@gmail.com)

2015-08-09 Thread nine . fierce . ballads
On 2015/08/08 16:27:24, ht wrote: Hi, This is a small enhancement which I've had lying around for a while... Since the "portato" articulation is nowadays supported when generating MIDI without using articulate.ly, there's really no reason why this articulation couldn't be supported by ar