Re: markLengthOn leads to excessively wide MMRs

Jean Abou Samra <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Le lundi 10 juillet 2023 à 13:06 -0700, Saul Tobin a écrit :
> \layout {
>   \context {
>     \Score
>     skipBars = ##t
>     \markLengthOn
>   }
> }
> 
> {
>   \tempo "Tempo" 4=120
>   R1*4
>   \mark\default
> }
> 
> The MMR should only stretch to the minimum length necessary to
> accommodate the MetronomeMark. This leads to very ugly results with long
> MetronomeMarks, including sometimes stretching measures beyond the page
> margins (even if the text itself fits within the margins). It also leads to
> ugly results when a system contains multiple MMRs, as one is too wide and
> the other too narrow.
> 
> I have not found an obvious way to tweak this behavior.


Sounds reasonable.

What about creating the issue yourself? The reason for asking to report on bug-
lilypond is to filter out reports that aren't actual bugs, and make sure the
necessary info is there before filing an issue. All bug reports I've seen from
you so far I've just pasted as-is into the tracker, so...

Best,
Jean
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