Hi. Thank you. #'no-spacing-rods helped. I did want to expand a bit with 
the X-extent widening you suggested 2nd.

Attached is my .ly file and the error output.

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 01:11:28PM +0100, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > Sorry, I plan to learn to read any year :-).
> > 
> > I tried some different property settings in a crowded score,
> > but none of them worked as I expected, so I leave the question
> > to others who know better.
> > As a workaround, you could introduce manual line breaks using
> > \break in lines that look too crowded.
> 
> you could try #'no-spacing-rods on DynamicText to force more space, and
> if necessary widen it with
> 
>    DynamicText \set #'X-extent =  #(-10 . 10) 
> 
> or somesuch.
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
>  Han-Wen Nienhuys   |   [EMAIL PROTECTED]   |   http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen 

-- 
Kevin Baird
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://kevinbaird.net/
lilypond (GNU LilyPond) 2.1.0
Running usr...
Now processing: `lilypond/ly/clar.ly'
Parsing...
/home/kbaird/lilypond/ly/clar.ly:24:49: error: GUILE signaled an error 
for the expression beginning here:
  \property Voice.DynamicText \set #'X-extent = #
                                                 (-10 . 10)
Wrong type to apply: (-10 . 10)

/home/kbaird/lilypond/ly/clar.ly:24:50: error: syntax error, unexpected 
'-':
  \property Voice.DynamicText \set #'X-extent = #(
                                                  -10 . 10)

\version "2.1.0"
\include "english.ly"
\header {
  title = "No Clergy"
  subtitle = "(tupletpc=50, restpc=25, artpc=25, dynpc=25)"
  instrument = "Clarinet"
  composer = "Kevin C. Baird"
  tagline = "Copyright (c) 2004, Kevin C. Baird, Released under the GNU General Public 
License (http://www.gnu.org)"
}

\paper {
  hsize = 8.5 \in
  vsize = 3.0 \in
  linewidth = 7.5 \in
  indent = 0.5 \in
}
\include "paper16.ly"

\score { 
\notes { 
  \modernAccidentals
  \stemBoth
  \property Voice.DynamicText \set #'no-spacing-rods = ##t
  \property Voice.DynamicText \set #'X-extent = #(-10 . 10)

  \property Voice.autoBeamSettings \override
    #'(begin * * * 4) = #(ly:make-moment 1 4)
  \property Voice.autoBeamSettings \override
    #'(end * * * 4) = #(ly:make-moment 1 4)
  \property Voice.autoBeamSettings \override
    #'(begin * * 3 8) = #(ly:make-moment 3 8)
  \property Voice.autoBeamSettings \override
    #'(end * * 3 8) = #(ly:make-moment 3 8)
  \property Voice.autoBeamSettings \override
    #'(begin * * 9 8) = #(ly:make-moment 1 4)
  \property Voice.autoBeamSettings \override
    #'(end * * 9 8) = #(ly:make-moment 1 4)
  \property Staff.DynamicLineSpanner
    \set #'padding = #2.6
  \property Staff.TupletBracket
    \set #'padding = #2
  \property Staff.midiInstrument = "clarinet"
  
  \property Score.MetronomeMark
    \set #'padding = #5
  \tempo 8=189
    \clef treble



| % MEASURE 1
\time 3/4 
  \autoBeamOff
\times 4/5 { c16[ f''16 g''16-\tenuto f''16 f'16] }
\autoBeamOn

   r4 r8 bf8-\portato-\fff 

| % MEASURE 2
\time 3/4 
  \autoBeamOff
\times 4/5 { c'''8[-\staccato cs''8 cs'''8 d''8] r8 }
\autoBeamOn

   af'8 r16 e'16-\marcato 

| % MEASURE 3
\time 5/4 bf'1 a''8-\portato-\mf e'16-\staccato bf'16 

| % MEASURE 4
\time 7/8 b''2-\ppp c8 ef'4-\f 

| % MEASURE 5
\time 5/8 r8 a'8-\tenuto b''8-\marcato-\pp a''8-\marcato b8-\tenuto 

| % MEASURE 6
\time 3/4 b'16 bf''8-\tenuto r16 r4 r8 r16 f'16 

| % MEASURE 7
\time 4/4 
  \autoBeamOff
\times 2/3 { af'8[-\portato r8 c8] }
\autoBeamOn

   r4 f'8 ef'4 bf16-\pp g'16-\ff 

| % MEASURE 8
\time 7/8 r8 d'4-\fff fs''8 cs''4 bf8 

| % MEASURE 9
\time 5/8 ef'16-\portato ef'16 ~ ef'4 ~ ef'8 ~ ef'16 a16 

| % MEASURE 10
\time 9/8 a''4 r8 ef''8-\mp bf'2-\ppp bf8-\staccatissimo 

| % MEASURE 11
\time 4/4 
  \autoBeamOff
\times 4/5 { c''8[-\fff f'8 af''8-\staccato-\mp g'8 cs8]-\p }
\autoBeamOn

   cs''2 

| % MEASURE 12
\time 2/4 r8 f''8-\mp c'''8 r8 

| % MEASURE 13
\time 5/8 f''16 bf16 ~ bf4 ~ bf8 ~ bf16 c''16-\staccatissimo 

| % MEASURE 14
\time 3/4 
  \autoBeamOff
\times 4/5 { cs''8[-\mf b'8 r8 c'''8 cs''8]-\marcato }
\autoBeamOn

   r8 b''8-\portato 

| % MEASURE 15
\time 3/4 f''8-\marcato r8 r8 g''8 af'8 a'16 af'16-\staccato 

| % MEASURE 16
\time 9/8 
  \autoBeamOff
\times 4/5 { cs16[-\staccato f'16-\accent r16 cs16 c16] }
\autoBeamOn

   a4-\ppp b'4 r4 g'8-\f 

| % MEASURE 17
\time 7/8 r2 r8 r8 r16 d''16 

| % MEASURE 18
\time 3/4 e''4-\portato g''2-\staccato 

| % MEASURE 19
\time 3/8 f'4 r8 

| % MEASURE 20
\time 4/4 
  \autoBeamOff
\times 4/5 { fs'8[-\accent r8 r8 d''8 a'8]-\staccatissimo }
\autoBeamOn

   c2 

} % end notes
} % end score

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