To make a guess, there are some other things preventing a line-break. Maybe Beam or Glissando over BarLine, can't say without code. Probably one of those will help:
\override Beam.breakable = ##t \override Glissando.breakable = ##t Cheers, Harm 2015-12-06 0:51 GMT+01:00 Luca Danieli <[email protected]>: > Thank you Joram. > > I'll pay more attention regarding your point (a). > > About (b), I did it write it because I was unable to reproduce the behavior. > Indeed the solution you proposed doesn't work. > > If I write \bar "|." \break for example, I can see the new barline at the > centre of the bar, but still it doesn't break it. > > Do I maybe have to add \break to all or to any specific staff? I have > actually 5 main staffs and Cello is the last. > > Luca > >> Subject: Re: Why break doesn't work? >> To: [email protected] >> From: [email protected] >> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 23:42:16 +0100 > >> >> Dear Luca, >> >> there are a few things you could do better when writing to this list: >> >> a) Start a new thread with your topic and not reply to a mail on this >> list, if you have an unrelated question. >> >> b) Post a minimal example which shows the problem: >> http://lilypond.org/tiny-examples.html >> This example should be in text form (not an image) such that others can >> test it on their computer and it should be as short as possible to show >> your problem. >> >> From your image it looks like you put the \break in the middle of a >> measure. But Lilypond allows breaks only at barlines. So you have to add >> an invisible bar line: >> >> \bar "" \break >> >> Hope that helps, >> Joram >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lilypond-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
