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Re: should ignoreMelismata reset syllable left-alignment?
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Neil Puttock |
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Re: should ignoreMelismata reset syllable left-alignment? |
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Sun, 10 May 2009 22:26:29 +0100 |
2009/5/10 Kieren MacMillan <address@hidden>:
> Hey, devs!
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> While helping a newbie on -user, I noticed that ignoreMelismata doesn't
> *actually* ignore melismas fully: in the attached example, you'll note that
> the "three" syllable is *left-aligned*, as it would be if it were
> *observing* melismata. Does anyone know what traditional/desired practice
> is?
IMO, it should definitely ignore melismaBusyProperties.
It's easily fixed: the Lyric_engraver should read ignoreMelismata in
addition to calling melisma_busy () when deciding whether to set
'self-alignment-X on LyricText.
Regards,
Neil