I thought that I could change the SpacingSpanner base-shortest-duration to change how many measures there are per line. What I found was that nothing happens when I change the value of base-shortest-duration. Here is the controlling file is below. What is wrong?
Stephen ----------------------- %%%%%% guitar1.ly \include "global.ly" \include "lyrics.ly" \include "harmonies.ly" \include "voices.ly" \score { << % \chords { \global \harmonies } << \new Voice { << \global \voices >> } >> >> \layout { \context { \Score \override SpacingSpanner #'base-shortest-duration = #(ly:make-moment 1 4) } } } \score{ << \new ChordNames \chordmode { d d:7 g a } \new Lyrics \lyricmode { \markup { \override #'(barre-type . straight) \override #'(finger-code . below-string) \fret-diagram-terse #"x;x;o;2-1;3-3;2-2;" } % d \markup { \override #'(barre-type . straight) \override #'(finger-code . below-string) \fret-diagram-terse #"x;x;o;2-2;1-1;2-3;" } % d:7 \markup { \override #'(barre-type . straight) \override #'(finger-code . below-string) \fret-diagram-terse #"3-2;2-1;o;o;o;3-3;" } % g \markup { \override #'(barre-type . straight) \override #'(finger-code . below-string) \fret-diagram-terse #"x;o;2-2;2-1;2-3;o;" } % a } >> \layout{ ragged-right = ##t \context{ \Lyrics \override LyricSpace #'minimum-distance = #2.0 %\override ChordNames #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-1 . 4) \override Lyrics #'padding = #1.0 } } } _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user