Re: Dotted chords issue? (was Re: Sponsored feature request--horizontal space)

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

Steve D wrote:

> Thank you for your reply Han-Wen. When Mats Bengtsson mentioned that my
> previously attached GIF which illustrated some crowded dotted eigth-note
> chords looked like it might be a bug, I decided to take those same notes
> out of the context of my piano piece and piano staff, and place them in
> a minimal LilyPond file. In that new context, with the same notes and
> chords, the dots are not crowded for some reason. I have attached a GIF
> graphic of this lilypond file:

they're not crowded because the spacing in your example is looser. 
You'll see the problem again if you turn down the linewidth.

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