Re: Vertical Stretching of Groups

2008-07-29 Thread Trevor Bača
2008/6/15 Frederick Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Dear All, > Regarding vertical stretching of staves, have you looked at Trevor Bača's > "Controlling vertical spacing exactly - mini HOWTO" > in which he says: > 1. First, it seems that there are two *different* models for > controlling vertical

Re: Vertical stretching of groups

2008-06-23 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Sonntag, 22. Juni 2008 schrieben Sie: > So, maybe I'm too naive about the LP internals to discuss this one, > but it seems like the current LP structure is close to providing what > Reinhold describes, at least within systems of music. Currently, the > keep-fixed-while-stretching property can be

Re: Vertical stretching of groups

2008-06-22 Thread Carl Sorensen
Andrew Hawryluk gmail.com> writes: > > That sounds very nice, but here's where I'm stuck: > << > \new Staff { ... } > \new Lyrics { ... } > \new Staff { ...} > >> > How does LP know which staff the Lyrics should be kept close to? I haven't searched the internals. I've just looked at the

Re: Vertical stretching of groups

2008-06-21 Thread Andrew Hawryluk
So, maybe I'm too naive about the LP internals to discuss this one, but it seems like the current LP structure is close to providing what Reinhold describes, at least within systems of music. Currently, the keep-fixed-while-stretching property can be used to exclude a staff or group of staves from

Re: Vertical stretching of groups

2008-06-20 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Samstag, 14. Juni 2008 schrieb Valentin Villenave: > 2008/6/14 Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > E.g. Gardner Read clearly describes in his book that the instrumental > > groups should have less spacing for their staves than the spacing to

Re: Vertical Stretching of Groups

2008-06-16 Thread Joe Neeman
2008/6/16 Frederick Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Dear All, > Regarding vertical stretching of staves, have you looked at Trevor Bača's > "Controlling vertical spacing exactly - mini HOWTO" > in which he says: > 1. First, it seems that there are two *different* models for > controlling vertica

Re: Vertical Stretching of Groups

2008-06-15 Thread Frederick Dennis
Dear All, Regarding vertical stretching of staves, have you looked at Trevor Bača's "Controlling vertical spacing exactly - mini HOWTO" in which he says: 1. First, it seems that there are two *different* models for controlling vertical spacing, which we might term "permissive" and "strict", respect

Re: Vertical stretching of groups

2008-06-14 Thread Valentin Villenave
2008/6/14 Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > E.g. Gardner Read clearly describes in his book that the instrumental groups > should have less spacing for their staves than the spacing to between the > groups. I've not been able to achieve this in lilypond yet. I use special contexts for the

Vertical stretching of groups

2008-06-14 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Without much success, I'm currently trying to create a proper vertical page layout for one of my full scores with one system per page. I still have some very serious issues, some which make the scores unusable for a conductor or piano accompaniment: -) How can I define globally that direct chil