Re: number of systems on a3 page

[David Kastrup]

Orm Finnendahl <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
>  it seems I can't fit more than 8 systems of piano music on an a3
> page, although at the bottom there is plenty of space. You can see the
> result here:
>
> http://icemserv.folkwang-hochschule.de/~finnendahl/download/lilytest.jpg
>
> It seems the layout doesn't produce systems beyond a certain point
> (the break occurs at about 80% of the page size measured from top). I
> must be missing something, or does lilypond have problems with a3
> format? I enclose the test file with all values for
> between-system-padding/space set to small values to show the effect.
>
> If ragged-bottem is set to ##f the systems are stretched out as
> expected, but I need to fit more than 8 systems on one page.
>
> Any ideas?

With the current developer version (2.13.9 or so), there are 12 systems
per page with your input file.

-- 
David Kastrup