Ties

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The formatting algorithms for engraving Ties are not as complicated as those for Slurs, but their are still many details to document. As soon as I understand the purpose of each detail, I'll update this page and eventually push the changes to git.

[edit] Documentation of tie details

• height-limit

• ratio

• between-length-limit

• wrong-direction-offset-penalty

• min-length

• min-length-penalty-factor

• center-staff-line-clearance

• tip-staff-line-clearance

• staff-line-collision-penalty

• dot-collision-clearance

• dot-collision-penalty

• note-head-gap

• stem-gap

• tie-column-monotonicity-penalty

• tie-tie-collision-penalty

• tie-tie-collision-distance

• horizontal-distance-penalty-factor

• same-dir-as-stem-penalty

• vertical-distance-penalty-factor

• intra-space-threshold

• outer-tie-length-symmetry-penalty-factor

• outer-tie-vertical-distance-symmetry-penalty-factor

• outer-tie-vertical-gap

• single-tie-region-size

• skyline-padding

• multi-tie-region-size