Thanks for the suggestions - they've been very helpful.
I had been on the right track for manipulating the spacing, but had
missed the need for a "\newSpacingSection" to make these changes
active.
But the real key to fixing my live problem was actually "\stopStaff" &
"\startStaff" - that was exact
Dave Shield wrote:
How can I get the general
spacing of the last line to be similar to the other lines in the
following example? (i.e. roughly half the width of the page).
Previously I would have, after \halfscale, added
\stopStaff s16*20
where you adjust the 20 to taste.
But this adjus
Hello Dave,
Maybe use somthing like this:
%= example =
\version "2.22.1"
scale = \relative c' { c d e f g a b c }
halfscale = \relative c' { c d e f \noBreak \stopStaff\cadenzaOn \hideNotes c
c c c \startStaff\unHideNotes\bar"" \cadenzaOff }
\score {
\new Staff {
On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 3:33 PM Dave Shield wrote:
> I've been trying to adjust the width of the final line of a piece,
> where lines are being explicitly broken at specific points, and the
> last line would naturally be significantly shorter than the others.
>If I use a non-ragged layout, th
I've been trying to adjust the width of the final line of a piece,
where lines are being explicitly broken at specific points, and the
last line would naturally be significantly shorter than the others.
If I use a non-ragged layout, the final line ends up overstretched
and looks ridiculous - if