On Fri, 2025-02-21 at 15:46 +0000, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> > [...] to enable the glissando to have more space I added a new
> > spacing section around it giving this example:
> >
> > 8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><
> > \version "2.25.18"
> > \relative c'' {
> > \time 3/4
> > \override Glissando.style = #'zigzag
> > c4 c4
> > \newSpacingSection
> > \override Score.SpacingSpanner.spacing-increment = #1
> > c4*7/8\glissando
> > \hideNotes c,,32 \unHideNotes
> > \newSpacingSection
> > \revert Score.SpacingSpanner.spacing-increment
> > \bar "|"
> > R2.
> > }
> > 8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><8><
>
> I don't think that using a new spacing section is the right way to
> solve this because such a section could still be compressed
> unfavorably in tight situations, AFAIK. Instead, I would simply give
> the glissando line a minimum length (I use an exaggerated value for
> demonstration purposes).
ah! yes, I had forgotten about that - thanks!
Richard
>
> ```
> \relative c'' {
> \time 3/4
> \override Glissando.style = #'zigzag
> c4 c4
> c4*7/8
> \tweak springs-and-rods #ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods
> \tweak minimum-length #10
> \glissando
> \hideNotes c,,32 \unHideNotes
> \bar "|"
> R2.
> }
> ```
>
>
> Werner
