2013/8/30 Gilberto Agostinho <gilbertohasn...@googlemail.com>: > Hello all, > > I have been trying to modify the distance between systems and staves, but I > found it somehow difficult to understand. I am using the following code (on > which I added the a \paper snippet): > > \version "2.17.24" > > \paper { > system-system-spacing #'basic-distance = #8 > score-system-spacing = > #'((basic-distance . 12) > (minimum-distance . 6) > (padding . 1) > (stretchability . 12)) > } > \new Staff { > \repeat unfold 200 { a4 b c' d' } > } > > I was playing with the values of the snippet above, and the only line that > affects something is the system-system-spacing. All parameters of > score-system-spacing seem to do nothing here, even though it is defined in > the reference as "the distance between the last system of a score and the > first system of the score that follows it, when no (title or top-level) > markup exists between them."
Huh? You have just _one_ score here, containing 200 measures of { a4 b c' d' }, so small wonder that score-system-spacing doesn't do anything. To change the spacing between lines (systems), you use system-system-spacing, exactly as you said. Is this clearer now? Janek _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user