I think the copyright is out of date for versions 2.24 and 2.25
GNU LilyPond 2.24.3 (running Guile 2.2)
Copyright (c) 1996--2023 by
Han-Wen Nienhuys
Jan Nieuwenhuizen
and others.
GNU LilyPond 2.25.13 (running Guile 3.0)
Copyright (c) 1996--2023 by
Han-Wen Nienhuys
Jan Nieuwenhuizen
and
Cameron Crowe via bug-lilypond writes:
> Just a thought--not a bug.
>
> lilypond-book refuses to overwrite a main source file, but happily
> overwrites secondary source files included into the main source
> file. Irritating if you use the .tex extension for included chapters
> of a musicological
Just a thought--not a bug.
lilypond-book refuses to overwrite a main source file, but happily overwrites
secondary source files included into the main source file. Irritating if you
use the .tex extension for included chapters of a musicological document and
even just accidentally call
Ok, then it's not a bug but a feature. In my opinion, it would make more sense to set "top-markup-spacing" to "0" by default instead of having some ghost value that moves the text further down. I have always done this with raise/lower when I needed it. As I said, I'm usually still using an old
Sorry, Werner, unfortunately I didn't do that. It really didn't occur to
me that this could be a feature. However, I don't understand why the
default is not "0". Space is rare and you often can't waste it,
especially not in the title.
Thanks
Andreas
PS I had already inserted
> [...] I don't understand why the default is not "0". Space is rare
> and you often can't waste it, especially not in the title.
If you look at *any* score from a good publisher like Henle you can
see that there is plenty of whitespace around the music *and* the text
– for good reasons, since
> I don't know if this is a bug, but with the very latest Lilypond
> versions (2.25.+) the distance between the top margin and the title
> text does not match the value I specified, in this case 5
> millimeters. [...]
Have you looked into the 'changes' file from LilyPond? The first
entry for
On 2024-03-02 1:32 am, Anbo via bug-lilypond wrote:
Hello,
I don't know if this is a bug, but with the very latest Lilypond
versions (2.25.+) the distance between the top margin and the title
text does not match the value I specified, in this case 5 millimeters.
The distance is always
Hello,
I don't know if this is a bug, but with the very latest Lilypond
versions (2.25.+) the distance between the top margin and the title text
does not match the value I specified, in this case 5 millimeters. The
distance is always significantly larger. Version 2.19.31, which I still
use
