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Re: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings
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Erik Sandberg |
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Re: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings |
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Fri, 6 May 2005 00:10:30 +0200 |
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On Tuesday 03 May 2005 23.07, Fairchild wrote:
> Just converted a couple of 2.0.1 files to 2.4.3. Most changes are OK, but
> here are some things convert-ly left as an exercise for the student.
>
> 1) New version number isn't correct.
> - \version "2.4.0" => \version "2.4.3"
Not a bug; this reflects that 2.4.0 and 2.4.3 are fully compatible.
> 2) In 2.4.3, an ordinary slur won't cross acciaccatura. It's not
> corrected. - Ordinary slur ( . . . ) crossing acciaccatura => use \( . . .
> \)
This is a bug in lilypond, not in convert-ly.
> 3) \magnify isn't changed to \fontsize.
> - \magnify #m => \fontsize #f, where f = 8.656 ln(m), easy to do with a
> Post VERSALOG
> [ a^f = m, where a^6 = 2 or f = ln(m)/ln(a) ]
>
> 4) remove-tag isn't changed.
> - \applymusic #(remove-tag '. . .) => \keepWithTag #'. . .
>
> 5) firstpagenumber isn't changed.
> - firstpagenumber no => printfirstpagenumber = ##f
>
> 6) Tilde is printed in 2.4.3. Blank characters are accepted in 2.4.3.
> - Tilde "~" as blank in text strings => " ", blank now accepted, or ""
I can't recall that this was something officially supported, are you sure?
> 7) Line breaks in header strings aren't converted.
> - \\\\ as line break in \header strings => \markup \center-align <
> "First Line" "Second Line" >
>
> 8) Crescendo and decrescendo terminators aren't converted.
> - \rced => \!
> - \rc => \!
Thanks, I added 3-5 & 7-8 to the list of convert-ly bugs.
--
Erik Sandberg
Maintainer of the Lilypond bug CVS archive,
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/lilypond/lily-bugs/bugs/
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.5/bugs/out/index.html
- convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings, Fairchild, 2005/05/03
- Re: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings,
Erik Sandberg <=
- Re: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings, Mats Bengtsson, 2005/05/06
- RE: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings, Fairchild, 2005/05/06
- Re: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings, Graham Percival, 2005/05/06
- RE: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings, Fairchild, 2005/05/06
- Re: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings, Graham Percival, 2005/05/06
- RE: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings, Mats Bengtsson, 2005/05/07
- Re: convert-ly 2.4.3 shortcomings, Mats Bengtsson, 2005/05/09