Re: how to give more horizontal space to the voice follower

[Thomas Morley]

Am So., 1. Nov. 2020 um 16:53 Uhr schrieb Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org>:
>
>
> Dear LilyPond community,
>
>
> please consider this MWE:
>
>   <<
>     \new Staff = "R" {
>       \showStaffSwitch
>       s2. c'''4 | \change Staff = "L" a4
>       \override VoiceFollower.minimum-length = #20
>       s2 a4 | \change Staff = "R" c'''4
>     }
>     \new Staff = "L" {
>       s1 | s1 | s4
>     }
>   >>
>
> Why doesn't the `VoiceFollower` grob obey the `minimum-length`
> property (inspite of supporting the `spanner-interface`)?  What am I
> missing?
>
>
>     Werner

Hi Werner,

add
\override VoiceFollower.springs-and-rods = #ly:spanner::set-spacing-rods
;)

Cheers,
  Harm