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Op Sa. 11 Mei 2019 om 15:12 het Danai SAE-HAN (韓達耐) <[email protected]> geskryf: > > Hi > > I have recently rekindled my interest in MusiXTeX / PMX with the sole > purpose of publishing the works of one of my distant forefathers > (Ernemann) in the public domain. > > I think I found a number of bugs, but it is more likely that my > understanding of PMX and MusiXTeX is severely lacking or a sad case of > RTM. In due course I will be sending a few emails to seek > enlightenment from some friendly souls. > > Anyway, the first problem I would like to point out, is a strange > default behaviour in PMX: some chord stems are positioned wrongly (too > short), yet some ornaments seem to be positioned much higher than the > beam. > > Attached you will find an example. The first measure shows no issues > if the chords are an octave higher. The second one shows PMX's > default behaviour: the stems are too short, and some ornaments are not > positioned accordingly. > > The third measure shows my manual overrides. > > I am not sure whether it is worth exploring why PMX has this as a > default behaviour. > > =========================== > % nv,noinst,mtrnuml,mtrdenl,mtrnmp,mtrdnp,xmtrnum0,isig, > 2 1 6 8 6 8 0 -1 > % > % npages,nsyst,musicsize,fracindent > 1 1 16 0.07 > Piano > bt > ./ > d82au zd+ f8 za zd o. f8- za zd o> f8- za zd o_ f8- za zd ou f8- za zd op / > r2d / > > d82au zd+ f8- za zd o. f8- za ze+ o> f8- za zf+ o_ f8- za ze+ ou f8- za zd op > / > r2d / > > d82au zd+ [+4 f8- za zd o. f8- ] za ze+ o> [+5-1 f8- za zf+ o_ f8- za > ze+ ou f8- ] za zd op / > r2d / > > %% Local Variables: > %% mode: plain-tex > %% End: > =========================== > > > Best regards > > > -- > Danai > ------------------------------- > [email protected] mailing list > If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to > https://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music ------------------------------- [email protected] mailing list If you want to unsubscribe or look at the archives, go to https://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/tex-music

