Re: Ottava bracket in one voice

[Colin Hall]

Nick Payne writes:

> I just encountered issue 1473 (ottavation marking in one voice affects 
> all voices on the staff), and it took a bit of digging to find the 
> solution (change Voice.middleCPosition in the other voices). Maybe there 
> should be a short "Known issues and warnings" in the section of the NR 
> dealing with ottava brackets - all the examples shown there are a single 
> voice.

That sounds like a good idea, Nick. Would you mind drafting some
suitable text and sending it in?

I know it's a pain, but otherwise we're expecting a doc author to work
up a level of understanding equal to what you have just achieved, and
also come up with words to express it.

Here's a good recent example of a documentation suggestion:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2013-02/msg00046.html


And here is the guidance from the Contributor's Guide:

http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/contributor/documentation-suggestions

Cheers,
Colin.


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Colin Hall