Thanks Shane, That helped. Beam.concaveness doesn't affect the vertical spacing between staves, so the beam is in the right direction but the stems are too short. I combined it with a different tweak to widen the space between staves and it worked pretty well.
Mark Witmer On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Shane Brandes <sh...@grayskies.net> wrote: > Try \override Beam #'concaveness = #x where is some negative value. > It is in the LSR (lilypond snippet repository) > > Shane > > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Mark Witmer <m...@markwitmer.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to typeset something like the following example: > > > > \version "2.17.10" > > > > \new PianoStaff << > > \new Staff = "up" \relative c'' { > > r4 > > \change Staff = "down" \stemUp c16 > > \change Staff = "up" \stemDown <a e> c, a } > > \new Staff = "down" \relative c'' { r4 s } > >>> > > > > The result is attached. Is there a way to force LilyPond to add enough > space > > between staves so that the beam moves up from left to right? > > > > I've tried to modify StaffGroup.staff-staff-spacing.stretchability and > the > > length of the stems connected to the beam, but the first causes unwanted > > space between staves elsewhere in my score, and the second simply > increases > > the downward slope of the beam. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mark Witmer > > > > _______________________________________________ > > lilypond-user mailing list > > lilypond-user@gnu.org > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > >
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