Re: landscape orientation differences between versions

[David Wright]

On Sat 04 May 2019 at 15:48:04 (+0200), address@hidden wrote:
> When I render this code with Lilypond v2.18.2, the PDF appears in
> landscape view as expected - be it in Adobe Reader or in the Frescobaldi
> score view.
> 
> When I render this code with Lilypnd v2.19.83, the PDF is rendered in
> portrait orientation (and displayed so in the viewers mentionned).
> 
> When I change the version hint in the code to
> {code}
> \version "2.19.83"
> {code}
> and render the code with Lilypond v2.19.83, the PDF is rendered in
> portrait orientation.
> 
> *Summary*
> File version hint    Lilypond version   PDF orientation
> 2.18.2               2.18.2             landscape
> 2.18.2               2.19.83            portrait
> 2.19.83              2.19.83            portrait
> 
> Is this a bug? Where to post it? Or have I missed something?

Things changed/were corrected. I think the story unfolds in this thread:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2017-05/msg00017.html

Cheers,
David.