On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:48:06 -0700, Keith E OHara <k-ohara5...@oco.net> wrote:
1) The systems (that is, the sets of staffs that are being played at the same time)are stretched too much compared to the space between the systems. If there is only one system on the page, it is stretched to fill the page. (attached pictures)
I made a toy. You all may play with my toy, if you tell me what values for the stretchabilities make professional-looking scores. \version "2.13.37" \paper { % \include "../paper_adjustments.ily" % To reduce excessive stretching of systems, especially with one system per page % increase stretchability. Other parameters left at -.37 defaults % (stretchability was 5 staff-spaces) last-bottom-spacing = #'((space . 1) (padding . 1) (minimum-distance . 0) (stretchability . 200)) % (stretchability was unset: docs infer that it defaults to space; not confirmed) system-system-spacing = #'((space . 12) (minimum-distance . 8) (padding . 1) (stretchability . 800)) } m = { \repeat unfold 40 c''1 \repeat unfold 90 s1} o = { \repeat unfold 130 c''1 } \score { << \new PianoStaff << \new Staff \m \new Staff \m >> \new Staff \m \new Staff \m \new Staff \m \new Staff \m \new Staff \o \new Staff \o \new Staff \o \new StaffGroup << \new Staff \o \new Staff \o >> >> \layout { \context {\Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves } % \include "../layout_adjustments.ily" } } _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user