staff collision because of a postscript line

2009-02-01 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Lilypond-users, in the below quoted snippet I get a collision between the two staves. Is there a possibilitie to avoid automatically this collision, without increasing the distace between the two staves generally? Here is the snippet: \version 2.12.0 %%some definitions onBeat = \markup {

Re: staff collision because of a postscript line

2009-02-01 Thread Robin Bannister
Stefan Thomas wrote: Is there a possibilitie to avoid automatically this collision The eyeglasses example in NR B.8.3. uses the \with-dimensions command for this. \with-dimensions #'(0 . 3.5) #'(0 . 4) for your case? Cheers, Robin ___

Re: staff collision because of a postscript line

2009-02-01 Thread Trevor Daniels
: Sunday, February 01, 2009 8:33 AM Subject: staff collision because of a postscript line Dear Lilypond-users, in the below quoted snippet I get a collision between the two staves. Is there a possibilitie to avoid automatically this collision, without increasing the distace between the two staves

Re: staff collision because of a postscript line

2009-02-01 Thread Stefan Thomas
Dear Robin, excellent! It works now! What does this \with-dimensions-command exactly do? Is it explained in the manual? 2009/2/1 Robin Bannister r...@dataway.ch: Stefan Thomas wrote: Is there a possibilitie to avoid automatically this collision The eyeglasses example in NR B.8.3. uses the

Re: staff collision because of a postscript line

2009-02-01 Thread Robin Bannister
Stefan Thomas wrote: What does this \with-dimensions-command exactly do? Is it explained in the manual? It is mentioned right at the end of NR B.8.6. I think that by dimensions you are meant to understand the X-extent and Y-extent [1] of the markup that follows. I suppose that if the