2016-06-23 0:41 GMT+02:00 Harald Christiansen <haraldch...@gmail.com>: > Hi Dan, > > Not as creative as you may think. > > Essentially Lilipond as Tex is about stacking boxes with some rubber > space/bands in between. > > If you read Chapter 11 "Boxes" of TeXbook (Donald Knuth) you will understand > what I am talking about. > > What I did is "add a box on top of the tallest box in the row", thus forcing > the row to be taller still. > > Tex has \vskip, LaTeX has \vspace ... It seems Lilypond has nothing. > > As good as Lilypond is (and it's great), it will never be perfect. There is > a reason why TeX and LaTex have custom vertical space commands. > > Obvious hint: It is needed. > > And after some very extensive search, I found this problem resurfacing > several times. In my not-so-humble-opinion :D It is needed! > > > It looks like there is no proper solution, only various hacks. I'm giving > up. :(
Got my mail? http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2016-06/msg00347.html Isn't it what you want? .Harm > > Thanks to all who replied :) > > All the best. > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:21 AM, DJF <delf...@me.com> wrote: >> >> On Jun 21, 2016, at 5:57 PM, Harald Christiansen <haraldch...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > So, I eventually ended up solving the problem by using \markup with a >> > two rows of blank strings attached to the E6, something like: >> > e^\markup { \override #'(baseline-skip . 5) \column { " " " " } } i.e. >> > adding an empty box with the desired high and depth above the note (it >> > also have width but I can live with that). >> >> That’s an interesting, creative solution that I wouldn’t have thought of >> trying, but it seems to have a side effect of making the next system much >> too close. >> >> [...] >> >> — >> Dan > > > > > -- > > Nihil verus. Omnia possibilia. > > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user