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Re: Feature request: cross-staff chords
From: |
Francisco Vila |
Subject: |
Re: Feature request: cross-staff chords |
Date: |
Wed, 1 Feb 2012 01:13:02 +0100 |
2012/1/31 address@hidden <address@hidden>:
> Hey all,
>
> I have a patch that implements a barebones version of this that I haven't
> tinkered with for some time because of the issue of NoteCollision grobs.
>
> NoteCollision grobs shift notes around so that they do not collide. They
> would assumedly need to do this for cross-staff note heads as well. However,
> this poses a multi-staff problem when there are cross staff chords,
> especially when one needs to take collisions w/ the stem into account.
>
> Another problem that arises is where to place the beam. Cross-staff stems
> can cut across beams, so there'd need to be beam related code as well.
>
> All if it is doable but difficult. If you can wait till the summer, it is
> provisionally on my summer-of-lily 2012 list.
>
> Cheers,
> MS
I offer 50 EUR if your patch makes easy to typeset these:
http://assets.sheetmusicplus.com/product/Look-Inside/large/19312987_01.jpg
http://assets.sheetmusicplus.com/product/Look-Inside/large/19312994_01.jpg
(fair use of low-quality previews of copyrighted material)
--
Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain)
www.paconet.org , www.csmbadajoz.com