Hi Knute, maybe automatic scaling can help you? See http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.18/Documentation/notation/paper-size-and-automatic-scaling#automatic-scaling-to-paper-size
> If the paper size is changed with one of the scheme functions > (|set-default-paper-size| or |set-paper-size|), the values of several > |\paper| variables are automatically scaled to the new size. To bypass > the automatic scaling for a particular variable, set the variable > after setting the paper size. Note that the automatic scaling is not > triggered by setting the |paper-height| or |paper-width| variables, > even though |paper-width| can influence other values (this is separate > from scaling and is discussed below). [...] hth Jonathan On 11.04.2017 20:40, Knute Snortum wrote: > I try to make my contributions fit in a whole number of pages, that > is, not with a ragged last page. To do this, I often change the > global staff size. The problem arises when I have to change from A4 > to Letter paper size. Often the number of pages changes, making one > look too spaced out. > > What would be nice is if I could specify a different staff size for > different paper sizes. If not, I have to decide between a ragged last > page, or worse, making one size look bad for the sake of the other. > Since I'm from the US, I would favor Letter. The A4 people would need > to change some settings and recompile. How can we avoid this? > > --- > Knute Snortum > (via Gmail) > > > _______________________________________________ > Mutopia-discuss mailing list > Mutopia-discuss@mutopiaproject.org > http://lists.bcn.mythic-beasts.com/mailman/listinfo/mutopia-discuss -- Ich bevorzuge es, per E-Mail verschlüsselt zu kommunizieren. Wenn Sie mir einen Gefallen tun wollen, legen Sie sich bitte einen pgp-Schlüssel zu. Mit dem freien E-Mail-Programm Mozilla Thunderbird und dem freien Add-on Enigmail dauert die Einrichtung etwa 20 Minuten. Sie können Enigmail hier herunterladen: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/enigmail/ Bei Fragen und Problemen helfe ich Ihnen gern weiter. I prefer encrypted e-mail-communication. If you would like to do me a favour, please get pgp-encryption. With the free Mozilla Thunderbird mail programme you can easily use the Enigmail add-on. Setup takes about 20 minutes. For installing Enigmail have a look at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/enigmail/ If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me.
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