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Re: Tuplet spacing comparison
From: |
Werner LEMBERG |
Subject: |
Re: Tuplet spacing comparison |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Apr 2023 04:44:45 +0000 (UTC) |
>> I happened to be checking tuplet notation in Gould today, and it
>> strikes me that the default LilyPond treatment of tuplet brackets
>> shown by that example does not follow her clear default rule (which
>> is also stated by Ross, and followed without comment by Stone and
>> loosely (!) by Read), which is that the ends of the brackets align
>> with the outside edges of the noteheads or rests concerned. For
>> some reason LilyPond aligns with stems instead - which to my mind
>> is ugly, as well as not following the guidance.
>
> Thanks to Martín, it's available, as an option, since version
> 2.25.0. Try
>
> ```
> \layout {
> \override TupletBracket.span-all-note-heads = ##t
> }
> ```
What about making this the default? For some reason it seems this
wasn't discussed then...
Werner