Not understanding exactly what to do, I think I will just do one page at a time, and start a whole new .ly file for each additional page.
-----Original Message----- >From: "Rick Hansen (aka RickH)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Aug 6, 2006 5:24 PM >To: lilypond-user@gnu.org >Subject: Re: Page Layout Staff Spacing ? > > >Once you get the spacing close to where you want it, then make adjustments to >between system space and between system padding in very small steps to get >it just right. I first try to get the padding right by setting between >system space to -1 (negative one) to neutralize it, then adjust between >system padding. After that I'll go ahead and adjust between system space up >by small increments, then maybe remove the padding. Trying to work both >variables simultaneously it's harder to get a handle on where things are >moving to. I'm a fairly new beginner though, so I'm sure others have their >own "best practices" for fitting a page. Some of which I'd be interested in >hearing about too. The settings of the various "ragged" flags also makes a >difference. For most "one pagers" I set them like this, then work the >spacing variables above along with the global or staff font size: > >ragged-right = ##f >ragged-last = ##f >ragged-bottom = ##f >ragged-last-bottom = ##t > > > > > >joelinux wrote: >> >> The space between my staves is wrong. If I let Lily do it's own thing, it >> doesn't print the bottom staff on the first page. I think this is >> actually a problem with the printing system on Open SuSE 10 Linux. But >> when I force a page break, the distance between the staves on the first >> page becomes too great, and but then when it starts off on the second >> page, it's okay. >> >> How do I force a fixed distance between staves on a lead sheet including >> the accompanying chord symbols? and where do I place the command into the >> Lily code text file? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> lilypond-user@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user >> >> > >-- >View this message in context: >http://www.nabble.com/Page-Layout--Staff-Spacing---tf2060741.html#a5677640 >Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User forum at Nabble.com. > > > >_______________________________________________ >lilypond-user mailing list >lilypond-user@gnu.org >http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
