Re: Slurs can make dynamics and articulations overlap

[Mike Solomon]

        On Aug 23, 2011, at 2:52 PM, Colin Campbell wrote:

> On 11-08-23 02:49 AM, Urs Liska wrote:
>> Hi list,
>> 
>> in some situations slurs can squeeze dynamics and articulaions causing a 
>> collision.
>> 
>> \version "2.15.8"
>> 
>> \score {
>> \new PianoStaff <<
>>   \new Staff = "upper" {
>>     \voiceTwo
>>     f''2->\ff(
>>     \change Staff = "lower"
>>     c'')
>>   }
>>   \new Staff = "lower" {
>>     s1
>>   }
>> >>
>> }
>> 
>> produces the attached output.
>> 
>> I'm not sure whether the two staves are necessary to reproduce it. The 
>> relevant aspects seem to be:
>> 
>>   * accent and dynamics are both below the note (through \voiceTwo)
>>   * The slur starts below them.
>> 
>> I didn't find a relevant issue report. Sorry if I didn't look close enough.
>> 
>> Best
>> Urs
> 
> 
> I believe Mike Solomon is doing a lot of work with collisions, and 
> particularly with slurs, Urs.  He has a couple of patches in the review 
> process which may fix your problem.
> 
> Cheers,
> Colin
> 

Hey Urs,
I'll try to test this out on my patch later today or tomorrow and will let you 
know if it fixes the problem.

Cheers,
MS