I am using 2.14. Here is my basic code. Hopefully my problem will be immediately obvious... ?
\book { \paper { system-system-spacing #'minimum-distance = #12 system-system-spacing #'padding = #8 } #(set-global-staff-size 15) \header { } \score { \new StaffGroup << \new Staff {\melodya } \new Staff {\melodyb } \new Staff {\melodyc } >> \layout { indent = #0 } } } James-379 wrote: > > Erik, > > On 11 April 2012 07:19, eriksbike <eriksb...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> I'm having some trouble creating more space between systems. >> >> I have tried increasing the system-system-spacing #'minimum-distance and >> system-system-spacing #'padding variables. But when I compile I receive >> the >> message "warning: cannot fit music on page: ragged-spacing was requested, >> but page was compressed" and the systems are very tightly packed on the >> page. >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Well first make sure you are on at least version 2.14.x not 2.12 as > there are many significant improvements/changes to system spacing. > > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.14/Documentation/notation/flexible-vertical-spacing-within-systems > > Then if this doesn't help, you'd need to give a *brief* example of the > spacing code you are using. > > James > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > lilypond-user@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/more-space-between-systems--tp33666340p33668944.html Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user