Great! Thank you so much!
On Wed, Mar 6, 2024, at 11:35 AM, Michael Werner wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 10:00 AM David Wells
> <drwells.mailingl...@fastmail.com> wrote:
>> __
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm working on typesetting some chants with two lines per staff and the
>> resulting barlines are too tall. Tiny example:
> %< snip >%
>>
>> Here, I expect the barlines to be the same height as the staff (i.e., not
>> protrude) and I cannot figure out how to make that happen.
>
> The property you'll want to modify here is the bar-extent of BarLine - this
> sets the Y-extent of the bar line. Example:
>
> \version "2.24.3"
>
> \score
> {
> \relative c'
> {
> \time 9/4
> \slurDown
>
> \override Staff.StaffSymbol.line-count = #2
> \override Staff.BarLine.bar-extent = #'(-0.5 . 0.5)
> f4(g) a f(g) a(g) g2 |
> f4(g) a f(g) a(g) g2 |
> \break
> }
> }
>
> which produces:
>
> image.png
>
> Have a look at https://lilypond.org/doc/v2.24/Documentation/internals/barline
> for all the settings available for bar lines.
> --
> Michael
