Re: Problem spacing arpeggio

[Nick Payne]

Kieren MacMillan wrote:
> Hi Nick,
>
> > in the second bar, using the same override does nothing to
> > increase the spacing between the arpeggio and the preceding note.
>
> Hmmm... that's probably because of the multiple-voices... but seems 
> like maybe a bug?
>
> > What means can I use to increase the spacing there?
>
> Well, it's kind of hacky, but...
>
> \stemPad = {
>   \once \override Staff.Stem #'X-extent = #'(0 . 2)
Thanks, that does the trick. And further on, where I had an arpeggio 
that was sitting on top of the preceding barline, I had to use \once 
\override Staff.BarLine #'extra-spacing-width = #'(0 . 2)

Nick