2013/7/9 Eric Pancer <epan...@gmail.com>: > I'm working on the following file but having some issues where > formatting tricks don't seem to be working. A couple of questions: > > 1. How can I increase the veritical space between the systems ? The > \paper configuration of "markup-system-spacing #'basic-distance = #20" > doesn't seem to really help the situation.
How about system-system-spacing #'basic-distance = #120 % adjust the value in \paper > > 2. How can I move my lyrics to be closer to the actual notes. I'd like > the top staff to have it's "lyrics" moved closer (as you can see when > compiled, the "o" (denoting open tones) are further away from the > notes than the other two instruments. Did you try \new Lyrics \with { \override VerticalAxisGroup #'nonstaff-relatedstaff-spacing = #'((basic-distance . 0)) % adjust the value } > 3. I've used \teeny in line 123 here, but it still doesn't make the > toml8 and ss8 small enough. Is there an easy fix? > 123 ss8 \teeny toml8 ss8 \normalsize toml4. | \teeny is defined in /ly/property-init.ly teeny = \set fontSize = #-3 Choose a lower value. HTH, Harm _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user