Re: Accidentals making Ties too short

2018-02-27 Thread Stefano Troncaro
Hi Andrew, Of course there is nothing wrong with setting the minimum length around 4.5. In this example this setting results in the Ties ending halfway between the Noteheads, which I feel as a "loss of continuity" (for lack of better words), and this did not leave me fully satisfied. I am aware th

Re: Accidentals making Ties too short

2018-02-27 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi Stefano, Am I missing something? If you set minimum tie length to say 4.5 or even 4.2 it looks fine to me. \override Tie.minimum-length = #4.5 Using #4 is just too short, that's all. Given that you have gone to great effort to elaborate this in Scheme, I fear I must be missing something i

Re: Accidentals making Ties too short

2018-02-27 Thread Stefano Troncaro
This is what I came up with. It's kind of hacky, I would love to know a more straightforward way. Basically, I deleted the stencil of the Accidentals so that the Ties do not detect collisions with them, and I "post processed" them in again after the Ties have been positioned. A little scaling and s

Accidentals making Ties too short

2018-02-27 Thread Stefano Troncaro
Hello everyone! I was wondering about how do you usually solve situations like the following, where you have ties to chords and the accidentals cause the ties to be too short (sometimes almost invisible). \version "2.19.80"\language "english" > %What tweaks do you apply to this situations?\relati