Re: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-27 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Did I mention that it wasn't elegant?! Well, it worked on my example anyway :) Jon Eluze wrote: Jonathan Kulp-2 wrote: Maybe not the most elegant solution, but the spacing turns out better if you put the two things in separate markups instead of in columns inside a single markup: yes,

Re: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-27 Thread Eluze
as shown in the following example! http://www.nabble.com/file/p20184366/bug%2Bdouble%2Bmarkup.png http://www.nabble.com/file/p20184366/bug%2Bdouble%2Bmarkup.ly bug+double+markup.ly -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Control-vertical-spacing-in-markup-tp20169971p20184366.html Se

RE: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-26 Thread Nick Payne
> -Original Message- > From: Valentin Villenave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 2008/10/26 Nick Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Yes, I forgot the final e for droite. But "simile la main droite" > appears on > > a couple of scores I have published by Eschig, and they *are* a > French music > >

Re: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/10/26 Nick Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yes, I forgot the final e for droite. But "simile la main droite" appears on > a couple of scores I have published by Eschig, and they *are* a French music > publisher. Then it's a mix between Italian and French :) (by the way, French publishers are kn

RE: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-26 Thread Nick Payne
ber 2008 20:58 > To: Nick Payne > Cc: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Control vertical spacing in markup > > 2008/10/26 Nick Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > ^\markup {\tiny {\italic {\column { "right hand the same" "simile la > main > > droi

Re: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-26 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/10/26 Nick Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ^\markup {\tiny {\italic {\column { "right hand the same" "simile la main > droit" BTW: Hm... If I may, this is not French :-) a French would say "comme la main droite" (note the final e, since "main" is a feminine noun in French) Cheers, Valent

RE: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-26 Thread Nick Payne
Mark Thanks. Using #'baseline-skip = #2 gave the spacing I was looking for. Nick > -Original Message- > From: Mark Polesky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, 26 October 2008 17:34 > To: lilypond-user; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Control vertical spacing

Re: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-26 Thread Mark Polesky
Nick, there is a 'baseline-skip property of TextScript, briefly described here: http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.11/Documentation/user/lilypond-internals/text_002dinterface Also, in your example, \tiny and \italic don't need their own curly braces since you're already using them for \column --- all th

Re: Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-25 Thread Jonathan Kulp
Maybe not the most elegant solution, but the spacing turns out better if you put the two things in separate markups instead of in columns inside a single markup: RHenglish = \markup {\tiny {\italic {{ "right hand the same" RHfrench = \markup {\tiny {\italic {{ "simile la main droit"

Control vertical spacing in markup

2008-10-25 Thread Nick Payne
In my score at one point I have: ^\markup {\tiny {\italic {\column { "right hand the same" "simile la main droit" To my eye the vertical spacing between the English and French is excessive. How can I reduce it? Nick ___ lilypond-user mailing li