Aaron Hill wrote > On 2019-01-16 5:24 pm, Reggie wrote: >> First, are you saying that every time I want to manually adjust one >> staff in >> a system in one instance I must create a new voice just to hack this? >> Like >> you did? What about my original code itself used? > > You do not need the extra voice. I did that simply because the advice > in the notation reference is sound to follow. One should try to keep > matters of presentation (such as spacing) completely separate from the > musical content. It can muddy a score to have things like that messy > \overrideProperty stuck in the middle of notes. Additionally, it makes > it much harder to reuse musical content in different contexts without > resorting to tags. > > That all said, you can easily apply the \verticalSpacer to a musical > note in your staff rather than on a spacer in a separate voice. > >> Second, you mention that >> it's relative from PRIOR staff right? What if I want to move the top >> staff >> of a system up or down only for example as such? > > Technically, alignment-distances specifies the values *between* the > staves, so it doesn't affect space before the first or after the last. > In that case, you'd probably have to use something like extra-offset to > shift the entire system upwards or downwards, which is basically what > shifting the first staff would mean. > > If we're talking about the placeholder markup, simply use > ^\verticalSpacer so the markup appears above the staff in question. > This would work on a first staff of a system and force it to appear > further down on the paper. > > > -- Aaron Hill > > _______________________________________________ > lilypond-user mailing list
> lilypond-user@ > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user Thank you Aaron. However I also meant asking about the top staff of a system moving UP as well. So imagine you want to bump up a top staff of a system without moving other staffs in system. How so accomplish? -- Sent from: http://lilypond.1069038.n5.nabble.com/User-f3.html _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
