Kieren, On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 8:43 AM, Kieren MacMillan <kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > David, > >>> A little trial-and-error is required if doing it manually, but there might >>> be a way to automate the process. >> Here you go: > > You da man! This is *exactly* what I was envisioning. Nicely done. > > Now… ;) > > Perhaps there’s a way your new-found [?] knowledge/skill in this area can > help with a long-time feature request I’ve had: an \offset-like way to nudge > systems — especially the explicit Y-offset property, but also the > alignment-distances if possible. Avoiding trial-and-error there would be a > huge savings. >
When 2.19.61 comes out, you'll be able to write \overrideProperty Score.NonMusicalPaperColumn.line-break-system-details #'((extra-offset . (0.0 . 1.0))) to "nudge" a system one staff-space down the page, for example. That should be a bit easier to work with than 'Y-offset. DN _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user