Re: minimumVerticalExtent.ly again

[Erik Sandberg]

On Monday 09 August 2004 04.02, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> I just want to report that my bug report w.r.t. minimumVerticalExtent
> also affects lilypond 2.3.11.  This is a really serious issue IMHO.
> For convenience, I'm repeating it here.

It is not at all obvious to me how it should be handled. What should for 
example happen if the value would happen to change twice on the same line?


Hm.. after a few mins of thinking, I realise that the only sensible 
interpretation is that the maximal minimum extent of each line is used for 
the entire line. I'm adding the report to cvs.

> ======================================================================
>
>
> %
> % minimumVerticalExtent.ly
> %
> % serious
> %
> % address@hidden
> %
>
> \version "2.3.11"
>
> \header { texidoc = "
> It is not possible to change the minimumVerticalExtent property at a
> given point.  Instead, it always influences the whole document.
> " }
>
> music = \relative c' {
>           c1 | c1 | c1 | c1 |
>         }
>
>
> \score {
>   <<
>     \context Staff = i {
>       \music
>       \music
> \set Staff.minimumVerticalExtent = #'(-10 . 10)
>       \music
>     }
>
>     \context Staff = ii {
>       \music
>       \music
>       \music
>     }
>
>     \context Staff = iii {
>       \music
>       \music
>       \music
>     }
>
>
>   \paper {
>     \context {
>       \Staff
>       minimumVerticalExtent = #'(-4 . 4)
>     }
>
>     indent = 0.0\mm
>     linewidth = 70.0\mm
>   }
> }