RE: For future 2.14 doc discussion -- increasingly realisticmusical examples

[Carl D. Sorensen]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Han-Wen Nienhuys [mailto:address@hidden 
> 2007/8/30, Trevor Bača <address@hidden>:
> 
> > The first example -- the one for \fatText -- was quite difficult to 
> > come up with. I looked at the existing \fatText last night 
> and thought 
> > "what possible musical context is there for making text 
> open up a gap 
> > in the middle of a score; where on earth would this 
> occur?". I looked
> 
> Actually, I think fatText was a hack that was sometimes 
> necessary before we had Joe's nice skylining positioning.  
> With 2.12, it's use is very limited.
> 
fatText is useful when using markup fret diagrams, for keeping fret diagrams 
from overlapping one another in quick chord changes.  Has the new skylining 
positioning avoided that need?  The last time I tried it in 2.11, it was 
necessary.

Carl