Re: Bug: alignment

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> > address@hidden writes:
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > >   I  was just touching up a couple of pieces when I realized
> > >   the  dotted notes aren't aligned together. Why's that? Why
> > >   aren't dots aligned together?
> > > 
> > >   < \Voice {\stemDown <c4. e> }
> > >     \Voice {\stemUp <g4. c'> }
> > >   >
> > 
> > I don't understand the problem (the above is not a valid .ly file).
> 
> Don't you have any imagination?


yes, way too much of it :-| -- to the above snippet \relative added to
make any sense


> In the following midified
> example, you'll see that the dots are at a fixed distance
> from the corresponding note heads, which means that they
> are not horizontally aligned. I don't know if this is a
> bug or a feature, though.

try this:


--- engraver-init.ly~   Sat Dec 29 20:30:42 2001
+++ engraver-init.ly    Sun Feb  3 13:02:58 2002
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
   \consists "Separating_line_group_engraver"
   SeparatingGroupSpanner \override #'spacing-procedure
     =  #Separating_group_spanner::set_spacing_rods_and_seqs
+    \consists "Dot_column_engraver"

     \consists "Clef_engraver"
     \consists "Key_engraver"
@@ -128,7 +129,6 @@

   \consists "Breathing_sign_engraver"
   % \consists "Rest_engraver"
-  \consists "Dot_column_engraver"
   \consists "Stem_engraver"
   \consists "Beam_engraver"
   \consists "Auto_beam_engraver"


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