Re: Spacing problems

[James Lowe]

Hello,

-----Original Message-----
From: Carl Sorensen <address@hidden>
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 17:33:07 -0700
To: Phil Holmes <address@hidden>, bug-lilypond <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: Spacing problems

>On 3/4/11 11:25 AM, "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> James Lowe reported too late last night that he couldn't space scores
>>apart
>> from one another.
>> (http://www.mail-archive.com/address@hidden/msg62149.html).  I
>>tried
>> and failed, and concluded that score-system-spacing appears to have no
>> effect.  This also appears to be a regression, since we could space
>>scores
>> apart on the page in 2.12.  Again, I'll raise this as a separate
>>regression
>> tomorrow.
>
>The problem is that we don't allow (or at least have deprecated) a \new
>Score {} contstruct, so we can't do \new Score \with {}.
>
>Simply put the spacing you want in your \paper block, and as the docs
>suggest, it seems to work.
>
>This seems to work for me.
>
>
>\version "2.13.47"
>\paper {
>  score-system-spacing #'basic-distance = #30
>}
>\score {
>  {
>   \repeat unfold 40 {c''4}
>  }
>}
>
>\score {
>  {
>    c4
>  }
>}
>

Yes this does seem to work...sigh...I guess I must have either missed this
one or not put it in the correct place.

As Phil said:

--snip--

"Thanks, Carl (and trusting James sees this too).  You know, I'd swear I
tried that out a number of times without it working, but it does now.


--snip--

Oh well.

:/

Thanks Carl (and Phil)


James

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