Kieren That works wonderfully! Many thanks. I'd not appreciated the power of \with, even though I'd already used it to reduce the distance between the staves. At least I learned a lot trying!
Trevor > -----Original Message----- > From: Kieren MacMillan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 26 August 2006 19:16 > > Hi, Trevor: > > > Is there a way to reduce _all_ the notes in a partcombined staff in > > a simpler way > > This is what I do: > > \new PianoStaff = "reduction" > \with > { > fontSize = #-2 > \override StaffSymbol #'staff-space > = #(magstep -2) > \override VerticalAlignment > #'forced-distance = #8 > } > << > \new Staff = "redUpper" << \global \redNotesUpper >> > \new Staff = "redLower" << \global \redNotesLower >> > >> > > That way, everything that appears in the "reduction" PianoStaff (or > its component Staff contexts) is reduced in size. > > Hope this helps! > Kieren. > > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
