On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 08:32:55PM +0000, Werner wrote: > Patrick McCarty <pnorcks <at> gmail.com> writes: > > Since those measurements are in staff-spaces, the conversion to > > millimeters is as follows: > > > > 4.84 * 5 * 25.4 / 72.27 = 8.5mm = 0.85cm > > I set > #(set-global-staff-size 16.5) > in my example. > That's why i got :0.69 (or *1.4493=16.5/4*25.4/72.27) > ^^^^ > instead of *1.7573=20/4*25.4/72.27) (with 20/4=5) > ^^
Okay, I see. So the measurements are correct, right? > We have in NR: > > head-separation > Distance between the top-most music system and the page header. Default: 4\mm. > > Isn't it true to write: > Distance between the title (if exists) or the top-most music system (if there > is > no title) and the page header. Default: 4\mm. > ?? I just did some tests, and I think it's more complicated than that. I just made a commit with a revised description: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/lilypond.git/commit/?id=e3769c18a0fe9755036361993e5b60f486cf35b3 Is this any better? Thanks, Patrick _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel