increase spaces between title and first system

2017-07-26 Thread MING TSANG
hi, lilyponders,
Can the author the following pdf share the lily source that produce the pdf?
http://joramberger.de/files/LilypondSpacing.pdf 

I have try to use top-markup-spacing.basic-distance =  #5 in \paper{..}, but 
did not produce desire extra vertical space.
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Re: increase spaces between title and first system

2017-07-26 Thread Simon Albrecht

On 27.07.2017 01:23, MING TSANG wrote:
I have try to use top-markup-spacing.basic-distance =  #5 in 
\paper{..}, but did not produce desire extra vertical space.


To check if you’re changing the correct setting, just try with a very 
large amount (like 50) to see if it has an effect at all. If it doesn’t 
– same as always: you’ll get much more and better help if you provide a 
minimal code example.


Best, Simon

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Re: increase spaces between title and first system

2017-07-26 Thread MING TSANG
Thank you Simon:
I found out there is another line with different number when I try to create a 
minimal snippet to send to the list.
Thank you all,Ming

  From: Simon Albrecht 
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 Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 8:37 PM
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On 27.07.2017 01:23, MING TSANG wrote:
> I have try to use top-markup-spacing.basic-distance =  #5 in 
> \paper{..}, but did not produce desire extra vertical space.

To check if you’re changing the correct setting, just try with a very 
large amount (like 50) to see if it has an effect at all. If it doesn’t 
– same as always: you’ll get much more and better help if you provide a 
minimal code example.

Best, Simon


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