I have found the answer to my third question: \markup \vspace #1 I will be grateful for the help with the rest!
---------- Forwarded message --------- От: Gdaliy Garmiza <gda...@gmail.com> Date: вт, 3 мая 2022 г. в 01:47 Subject: Re: Layout issues in the jazz chord chart To: <lilypond-user@gnu.org> Sorry, here is the link to the files: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/100IltqniC0fSsmcWvhIdPqTqVBurgAfY?usp=sharing вт, 3 мая 2022 г. в 01:34, Gdaliy Garmiza <gda...@gmail.com>: > Hello, everybody! > > I'm developing an app for my jazz educational project, which helps me to > automate a lot of routine. It uses lilypond for rendering scores. I have > recently added the export chord chart feature, and I attach an example of > its output to this email in *.ly and in *.png. Though it doesn't look bad > to me, I would like it to be a little closer to the similar output, > generated by such software as iRealPro or Band-in-a-Box. > Here are the questions: > 1. Is it possible to add the bar lines at the beginning of each line? > I have tried with no result: > > \layout { > \context { > \Score > \override SystemStartBar #'collapse-height = #5 > } > > \context { > \ChordNames > \consists "System_start_delimiter_engraver" > }} > > 2. Is it possible to make the measure widths equal or at least more > aligned to each other so that they would look snapped to the vertical grid? > The following code, which works in general, but the result is not perfect: > > \context { > \Score > proportionalNotationDuration = #(ly:make-moment 1 16) > \override SpacingSpanner.uniform-stretching = ##t > \override SpacingSpanner.strict-note-spacing = ##t > \override SpacingSpanner.base-shortest-duration = #(ly:make-moment 1/16) > } > > 3. To add some space below the header(s)/title(s), I use the transparent > text of the needed size: > > \markup \fontsize #7 \fill-line \transparent {space} > > This works, but the code looks a bit like a hack. Is there a more > straightforward way to do this :-)? > > Many thanks in advance! > > Best, > G. > >
