Re: Error in glyphs: glyphs with filled loops at different feta font sizes

[James Bailey]

On Jan 18, 2011, at 6:51 AM, James Bailey wrote:

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>> From: Frank Steinmetzger <address@hidden>
>> Date: January 18, 2011 5:35:39 AM GMT+01:00
>> To: address@hidden
>> Subject: Error in glyphs: glyphs with filled loops at different feta font 
>> sizes
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>> Hello List,
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>> I am having a problem here with Lilypond 2.12.3 on Gentoo Linux. I use a 
>> size 
>> of 14.14 for my own things, so I haven’t noticed it yet. But now I’ve come 
>> across someone else’s documents, which are set at 17.82. There the loop at 
>> the 
>> tip of the G clef is filled out. And at size 15.87 it’s the 4/4 time 
>> signatury 
>> glyph that displays incorrectly. Can you tell me how to avoid this?
>> 
>> I attached a screenie of the sizes in question and the ly they were made 
>> with.
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>> I have tried all sizes that are stated in the comment of the attached file. 
>> The filled loop also occurs at 11.22, 20 and 22.45. At 25.2 I noticed that 
>> the 
>> clef’s centre diagonal line has an error at its lower end (the inside of the 
>> curve is thicker). Thus I discovered this error in the others as well.
>> 
>> Only 12.6 and 14.14 seem to really look normal.
>> I tested it with Okular, Gnome’s PDF viewer and KPDF, they all showed the 
>> error. But still I’m attaching the PDF for size 17.82 to test it.
>> -- 


I cannot see this problem using Skim.app for OSX, perhaps it is a pdf viewer 
problem?