Hi Noeck, > when playing with staff line thicknesses, I encountered the following > problem: > > \relative { > \override Staff.StaffSymbol.thickness = #4 > c''8 g a a > } > > In general, I thought Lilypond scales a lot of thicknesses and distances > according to staff lines and staff spaces. But here the beams don’t > start and end aligned with the stems but more centered on the stems. > With normal staff symbol thickness this looks ok (although I can’t tell > at 300% zoom). > > Should I just not play with this thickness in that uncoordinated way or > is that an issue?
Perhaps <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2016-01/msg00163.html> will help? I think there needs to be (a) better documentation of which items are tied to staff-line and/or staff-space distances, or (b) a way to set an absolute value (like with font-size). Cheers, Kieren. ________________________________ Kieren MacMillan, composer ‣ website: www.kierenmacmillan.info ‣ email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user